
Escondido, California 92026
This Versatile Hillside Estate is a Strong Value Opportunity, listed at $929,999—positioned well below the $979,113 Fair Market Value by 5%. This valuation gap offers $49,114 in Instant Equity for savvy buyers. While the home holds a Well-Maintained Condition Rating, its 1978 original features provide a clear path for forced appreciation through cosmetic updates. Boasting panoramic mountain views, a 1.1-acre lot, and a lower-level kitchenette for dual-living, this property is ideal for Owner-Occupants or multi-generational families.
Comparables within 1 miles sold in recently
| Address | Sold Price | Beds | Baths | Sq Ft | $/Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
★ 28410 Faircrest Way Subject | $929,999* List Price | 4 | 2 | 2,115 | $463 | - |
A 10565 Burned Oak Lane Sold | $995,000 | 4 | 2 | 2,087 | $477 | 0.3 mi |
B 28242 Glenmeade Way Active | $959,000 List Price | 4 | 4 | 2,370 | $405 | 1.0 mi |
* Subject property listed price vs sold prices of comps.
Property is moderate renovation needed.
Built in 1978, the home is well-maintained but largely reflects its original era with popcorn ceilings, painted wood paneling, and dated fixtures. The kitchen features some updates like stone counters and a tile backsplash, but retains older cabinetry and dated appliances. It is move-in ready but requires cosmetic modernization to meet current quality standards.
The property has a large lot size, which is more than 4 times of its living area. lot size in square feet = 49223, living area = 2115.
The property offers breathtaking, unobstructed views of rolling hills, valleys, and snowcapped mountains, maximized by expansive decks and large picture windows.
With two separate driveways and a lower level featuring a kitchenette and private entrance, the layout is ideal for guest quarters, rental income, or dual-living arrangements.
Built in 1978, the home retains many of its original features and will likely require a significant investment in modernization to meet contemporary aesthetic standards.
The 1.1-acre lot consists of rugged natural terrain and winding pathways, which may present higher maintenance demands or accessibility issues for some buyers.
Perched high in the hills of Hidden Meadows, this unique and character-filled home offers what few can: absolutely breathtaking, unobstructed views that stretch for miles across rolling hills, distant valleys, and snowcapped peaks in the winter. From the moment you arrive, it’s clear this is a place where nature and privacy take center stage. Whether you’re enjoying your morning coffee on the expansive upper deck or watching the moonrise through the picture windows, the view will stop you in your tracks—every single day. Set on a beautifully landscaped 1.1-acre corner lot, the grounds are a peaceful retreat of their own. Mature trees provide shade and character, while winding pathways lead you through gardens filled with succulents, native plants, and an impressive variety of fruit trees—including orange, lemon, lime, apricot, grapefruit, kaffir lime, sapote, and pineapple guava. The natural terrain, dotted with large rock outcroppings and framed by wooden steps, creates a storybook setting that feels both cultivated and wild. It’s the perfect blend of Southern California living and rustic homestead charm. The 2,115 sq ft two-level home offers flexibility for a variety of lifestyles. Upstairs you’ll find light-filled living spaces, two bedrooms, and a large deck with glass railings to take full advantage of the panoramic views. Downstairs features two additional bedrooms, a full bath, and a kitchenette—ideal for multigenerational living, guest quarters, or rental income. With two separate driveways—one to each level—the layout lends itself naturally to privacy or dual living. While some aspects of the home reflect its 1978 roots, the property has been well maintained and is ready for your personal touch. Located on a quiet, private street just minutes from dining, shopping, golf, and the revitalized energy of downtown Escondido, this home offers the rare ability to feel completely removed from the world—while still being close to everything. With no HOA, tons of usable land, and a layout full of potential, this is the kind of home you don’t see every day. Come experience it for yourself—and fall in love with the view.
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| Feature | Subject | Average Home | Neighborhood Ranking (50 Listings) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beds | 4.0 | 3.0 | 62% |
| Baths | 2.0 | 3.0 | 44% |
| Square foot | 2,115 | 1,941 | 61% |
| Lot Size | 49,223 | 7,100 | 91% |
| Price | $930.0K | $872.5K | 63% |
| Price per sq ft | $440 | $469 | 34% |
| Built year | 1978 | 1989 | 25% |
| HOA | $0 | $106 | 47% |
| Days on market | 5 | 168 | 4% |
Apr 17, 2026
$929,999
Initial Listing
Nov 20, 2002
$370,000
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