
Escondido, California 92027
Analysis of 23541 Old Wagon, Escondido, California 92027 is currently available with a list price of $849,900. The property maintains a Good Condition Rating (78/100), reflecting solid structural condition with well-maintained systems. The property presents an attractive opportunity for buyers seeking a move-in ready home. Located in a high-demand neighborhood within the Escondido Unified School District, this asset is categorized as a low-risk, high-reward acquisition suitable for both Buy-and-Hold Investors and Owner-Occupants willing to undertake light renovation work.
Property is move-in ready.
Built in 1981 but features significant modern renovations. The kitchen has been artfully redesigned with shaker cabinetry and granite countertops, and the bathrooms have been updated with dual granite sinks. The property is well-maintained, move-in ready, and includes updated exterior features like modern cable railings on the deck.
The property has a large lot size, which is more than 4 times of its living area. lot size in square feet = 197762, living area = 1516.
The property offers exceptional ocean-facing views and breathtaking sunsets visible from an expansive multi-level deck with modern cable railings, significantly enhancing its aesthetic value.
Situated on 4.5 private acres, the estate is fully equipped for homesteading or agricultural use with four functional outbuildings, corrals, a chicken coop, and dedicated water storage tanks.
The upper-level primary suite includes only a half bath, which may be a drawback for buyers seeking a full ensuite bathroom experience.
At 1,516 square feet, the interior living space is relatively compact for a three-bedroom home, which may feel restrictive given the massive 4.5-acre lot size.
Panoramic Views, Breathtaking Sunsets, & Endless Potential on 4.5 Private Acres! Welcome to 23541 Old Wagon Rd—a peaceful Escondido retreat offering an artfully refined and comfortable living space nestled amidst breathtaking foothills and natural beauty. On a clear day, your sightlines from the expansive viewing deck stretch all the way to the Pacific Ocean, offering daily, front-row seats to spectacular Southern California sunsets. Interior Highlights—Main Level: Artfully redesigned kitchen featuring charcoal shaker cabinetry with custom leather pulls, granite countertops, open wood shelving, exposed ceiling beams, and a reclaimed wood feature wall. Light-filled main living area featuring vaulted ceilings with exposed structural beams, rich wood flooring, a cozy freestanding wood-burning stove, and French doors opening directly to the viewing deck. Versatile entry foyer anchored by a central chandelier and kitchen pass-through cutout—currently staged as a welcoming sitting parlor, but easily adaptable as a formal dining space or music room. The main level also features 2 generous bedrooms and 1 full bath with soaking tub, dual granite counter-top sinks, and storage, as well as a dedicated indoor laundry room. Upper Level: Private primary suite featuring a massive walk-in closet/storage area and convenient half bath. Exterior & Property Features: Designed for seamless indoor-outdoor living, the expansive multi-level deck offers covered dining, a relaxing porch swing, and an open sun deck with modern cable railings framing uninhibited, panoramic ocean-facing views. Below, a dedicated lower terrace provides the ultimate setup for outdoor grilling and evening entertaining under the stars. 4.5 private, versatile acres—ideal for homesteading, small livestock, or custom expansion. Guest House: Detached guest house with ¾ bath (shower), bedroom, and a second room already set up with water/drain hookups and an apartment-size fridge (easy kitchen conversion). Fully electrified. Plus, three additional outbuildings for workshops, storage, or hobbies. Livestock & agricultural ready: Corrals, chicken coop, and dedicated water storage tanks. Whether you are looking for country serenity or an animal friendly agricultural property, this unique Escondido estate offers limitless possibilities.
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| Feature | Subject | Average Home |
|---|---|---|
| Beds | 3.0 | 3.7 |
| Baths | 2.0 | 3.0 |
| Square foot | 1,516 | 2,064.88 |
| Lot Size | 197,762 | 11,184.88 |
| Price | $849.9K | $956.1K |
| Price per sq ft | $561 | $491 |
| Built year | 1981 | 1985 |
| HOA | $0 | $236 |
| Days on market | 33 | 47 |
Aug 7, 2026
$849,900
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Jun 21, 2019
$480,000
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