530 S Kalmia Street, Escondido, California 92025, Escondido, 92025 - 3 bed, 2 bath
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530 S Kalmia Street
Escondido, California 92025
ACTIVE
CONDITION: EXCELLENT
3Beds
2Baths
1,054Sq Ft
3,916Lot Size
Property Price
LIST PRICE$747,700
EST. MARKET VALUE
$749,538
SUMMARY
This Modernized Single-Family Residence is a Strong Value Opportunity, listed at $749,900—positioned well below the $750,133 Fair Market Value by 0.03%. Featuring a Mint Condition Rating with a remodeled kitchen and new LVP flooring, the property offers a turnkey lifestyle. The detached studio provides versatile space for multi-generational living or rental income. Located in the historic Old Escondido neighborhood, this home is an ideal acquisition for Owner-Occupants seeking a move-in ready sanctuary or first-time buyers prioritizing location and flexibility.
Estimated Market Value
$749,538
Based on Realkey algorithm analyzing recent comparable sales in Escondido.
Comparable Sales Map
Comparables within 1 miles sold in recently
Map unavailable.
| Address | Sold Price | Beds | Baths | Sq Ft | $/Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
★ 530 S Kalmia Street Subject | $747,700* List Price | 3 | 2 | 1,054 | $711 | - |
A 801 W 11th Avenue Sold | $715,000 | 3 | 1 | 1,156 | $619 | 0.9 mi |
B 1411 Broadway Place Active | $765,000 List Price | 3 | 2 | 1,300 | $588 | 0.6 mi |
* Subject property listed price vs sold prices of comps.
Condition Analysis
See Full ReportOVERALL CONDITION SCORE
Excellent
TeardownExcellent
Property is new construction or fully renovated.
Although originally built in 1954, the property has undergone a high-end, modern renovation within the last 5 years. The kitchen features contemporary shaker cabinets, quartz countertops, and stainless steel appliances, while the bathrooms have been fully updated with marble-style tiling and modern fixtures. The presence of new LVP flooring, fresh paint, and a mini-split system indicates the property is in mint, move-in ready condition.
PROSSTRENGTHS & OPPORTUNITIES
- High Available Lot Utilization
The property has a large lot size, which is more than 4 times of its living area. lot size in square feet = 170580960, living area = 1054.
- Prime Historic Location
Situated in the heart of Old Escondido, the property is just blocks from the vibrant Grand Avenue, offering exceptional walkability to local dining, boutique shopping, and entertainment.
- Versatile Living Potential
The detached studio-style office with a full bathroom and private entrance provides excellent flexibility for multi-generational living, a home office, or potential rental income.
CONSRISKS & DEFICIENCIES
- MLS Listing Discrepancy
Lot size discrepancy between mls listing and other public or private record. mls listing lot size in square feet =170580960, other record lot size in square feet = 3916.
- Unconfirmed ADU Status
The detached space is currently pending permit approval for ADU conversion; until finalized, it cannot be officially represented as permitted living area, posing a risk to immediate occupancy plans.
- Limited Main Living Space
With only two bedrooms and one bathroom in the primary residence, the layout may be restrictive for larger families or buyers seeking more traditional square footage.
About 530 S Kalmia Street
MULTI GENERATIONAL LIVING OR INVESTMENT OPPORTUNITY IN THE HEART OF OLD ESCONDIDO! Just blocks from vibrant Grand Avenue with its restaurants, shops, coffee spots, entertainment, and more, this property offers incredible flexibility in a highly convenient location. The main residence features 2 bedrooms, one spacious full bathroom, a beautifully remodeled kitchen, an attached 1 car garage, and private outdoor spaces in both the front and backyard. Adding even more potential is a detached studio style office featuring a full bathroom, private entrance, and its own private outdoor sitting area, creating excellent separation from the main residence. The detached space is currently pending permit approval for conversion to an ADU, with documentation submitted to the appropriate jurisdiction and approval pending. Until final approval is obtained, the detached space is being represented as an office and not as permitted living area. Whether you are looking for a property with future multi generational possibilities, additional flexible space, or an investment opportunity in one of Escondido’s most desirable historic neighborhoods, this property offers tremendous potential. Conveniently located near downtown, shopping, dining, transportation, and everyday amenities. Priced to sell and ready for its next owner! Buyer and Buyer’s Agent to independently verify all information, including square footage, permits, ADU status, allowable uses, and zoning with the appropriate governmental agencies.
Property Details
Public Facts
- Property Type
- Single Family Residence
- Year Built
- 1954
- Lot Size
- 3,916 Sq. Ft.
Interior
- Total Bedrooms
- 3
- Total Bathrooms
- 2 (2 Full, 0 Half)
Exterior & Parking
No exterior & parking available.
Utilities & Misc
- HOA Fee
- $0 / Month
Neighborhood Insights
Escondido Unified Schools
Central Elementary School
Grades K-5 • 0.2 mi
3/10
Felicita Elementary School
Grades K-5 • 0.9 mi
4/10
Juniper Elementary School
Grades K-5 • 1.1 mi
4/10
Sensitive Facilities
No sensitive facilities data found.
Neighborhood Comparison
| Feature | Subject | Average Home |
|---|---|---|
| Beds | 3.0 | 3.7 |
| Baths | 2.0 | 3.0 |
| Square foot | 1,054 | 2,064.88 |
| Lot Size | 3,916 | 11,184.88 |
| Price | $747.7K | $956.1K |
| Price per sq ft | $709 | $491 |
| Built year | 1954 | 1985 |
| HOA | $0 | $236 |
| Days on market | 23 | 47 |
Pricing History
Listed for Sale
Sep 1, 2026
$747,700
$749,900
+0% Price Increase
Initial Listing
Price Change
Aug 17, 2026
$749,900
Initial Listing
Sold
Nov 8, 2023
$610,000
Public Record
Sold
Mar 29, 2006
$410,000
Public Record