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831 E 3rd Avenue 8, Escondido, California 92025, Escondido, 92025 - 2 bed, 3 bath

831 E 3rd Avenue 8, Escondido, California 92025 home-pic-0
ACTIVE$569,000$1,426/sqft
831 E 3rd Avenue 8, Escondido, California 92025
2Beds
3Baths
1,426Sqft
40,510.801Lot

Price Vs. Estimate

Estimation data not available

Key pros and cons

Top Pros:
Extensive Modern Renovation: The condo has been 'thoughtfully remodeled throughout' with 'modern comfort, stylish finishes,' including a 'stunning primary bath,' 'upgraded kitchen with granite countertops, stainless steel appliances,' and 'fresh interior paint,' offering a move-in ready experience.
Top Cons:
MLS Listing Discrepancy: Lot size discrepancy between mls listing and other public or private record. mls listing lot size in square feet =40510, other record lot size in square feet = 40396.

Compared to the nearby listings

Price:$569.0K vs avg $481.0K (+$88,000)80%
Size:1,426 sqft vs avg 1,004 sqft76%
Price/sqft:$399 vs avg $42432%

More Insights

Built in 1974 (52 years old).
Condition: Despite being built in 1974, this condo has undergone a comprehensive and recent renovation, as evidenced by the description and images. The kitchen features new stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, shiplap backsplash, and recessed lighting. Both en-suite bathrooms have been fully updated with new vanities, quartz countertops, modern fixtures, and custom tile showers. Key systems like the hot water heater and plumbing have been recently replaced (whole-house repipe), and the unit boasts new flooring (plank vinyl, wood), fresh paint, and modern light fixtures/ceiling fans throughout. This extensive renovation brings the property's condition to virtually new standards, aligning perfectly with the 'excellent' criteria for a recently and extensively renovated home.
Year Built
1974
Close
-
List price
$569K
Original List price
$569K
Price/Sqft
$399
HOA
$520
Days on market
-
Sold On
-
MLS number
NDP2600084
Home ConditionExcellent
Features
Good View: City Lights, Hills, Mountain(s), Panoramic, Pool, Valley
Deck
Pool
Patio
ViewCity Lights,Hills,Mountain(s),Panoramic,Pool,Valley

About this home

Discover this beautifully upgraded end-unit condo that lives like a detached home, set within a fully gated boutique community in the heart of Escondido. Thoughtfully remodeled throughout, this residence offers modern comfort, stylish finishes, and effortless living. Step inside to a bright, open layout featuring two spacious bedrooms—each with its own en-suite bath—plus a convenient half bath on the main level. The primary suite is a true retreat with newer plank vinyl flooring, a walk-in closet, and a brand-new 6-blade ceiling fan with remote LED lighting. The stunning primary bath showcases a custom walk-in tile shower, dual new vanities with quartz countertops, updated sinks, faucets, mirrors, lighting, and a new toilet. The secondary bedroom also impresses with stunning easterly panoramic views, a newer ceiling fan, mirrored closet doors, and a refreshed en-suite bath featuring a new vanity with quartz countertop, updated fixtures, lighting, and a new toilet. The inviting living room offers rich wood flooring and a cozy fireplace with a new mantle. The upgraded kitchen shines with granite countertops, shiplap backsplash, recessed lighting, stainless steel appliances—including a new range and microwave—plus a new reverse osmosis system. Just off the kitchen, you’ll find the indoor laundry area and a stylish half bath. Additional features include central heating and air, newer hot water heater, recent whole-house repipe, laundry room with full-size, side-by-side washer and dryer and fresh interior paint throughout. Enjoy two spacious outdoor spaces: a patio off the dining room with easy access to the sparkling community pool, and a large upstairs balcony off the primary suite—perfect for morning coffee and a book. Two gated, assigned parking garage parking spaces complete the package. Located close to premier shopping, dining, and entertainment, this well-maintained community offers peace of mind with an HOA that covers water, trash, roof, and common-area maintenance. Relax by the pool or unwind in the shared rooftop view area—this is Escondido living at its best.

T
Thomas Rico
Listing Agent

Nearby schools

3/10
Central Elementary School
Public,•K-5•0.7mi
4/10
Pioneer Elementary School
Public,•K-5•1.0mi
4/10
Farr Avenue Elementary School
Public,•K-5•1.2mi
4/10
Juniper Elementary School
Public,•K-5•1.3mi
4/10
Felicita Elementary School
Public,•K-5•1.4mi
4/10
Mission Middle School
Public,•6-8•0.8mi
5/10
Del Dios Middle School
Public,•6-8•2.0mi
7/10
Quantum Academy
Public,•4-8•2.4mi
5/10
Bear Valley Middle School
Public,•6-8•2.8mi
4/10
Orange Glen High School
Public,•9-12•1.9mi
5/10
Escondido High School
Public,•9-12•1.9mi
6/10
San Pasqual High School
Public,•9-12•3.2mi

Price History

Date
Event
Price
06/19/00
Sold
$120,000
07/20/16
Sold
$252,500
Condition Rating
Excellent
Despite being built in 1974, this condo has undergone a comprehensive and recent renovation, as evidenced by the description and images. The kitchen features new stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, shiplap backsplash, and recessed lighting. Both en-suite bathrooms have been fully updated with new vanities, quartz countertops, modern fixtures, and custom tile showers. Key systems like the hot water heater and plumbing have been recently replaced (whole-house repipe), and the unit boasts new flooring (plank vinyl, wood), fresh paint, and modern light fixtures/ceiling fans throughout. This extensive renovation brings the property's condition to virtually new standards, aligning perfectly with the 'excellent' criteria for a recently and extensively renovated home.
Pros & Cons

Pros

Extensive Modern Renovation: The condo has been 'thoughtfully remodeled throughout' with 'modern comfort, stylish finishes,' including a 'stunning primary bath,' 'upgraded kitchen with granite countertops, stainless steel appliances,' and 'fresh interior paint,' offering a move-in ready experience.
Significant System Upgrades: Key infrastructure updates such as 'central heating and air,' a 'newer hot water heater,' and a 'recent whole-house repipe' provide enhanced reliability and reduce immediate maintenance concerns for a buyer.
Desirable End-Unit Layout & Privacy: As an 'end-unit condo that lives like a detached home,' it offers a 'bright, open layout' with 'two spacious bedrooms—each with its own en-suite bath—plus a convenient half bath,' ensuring privacy and functional living.
Comprehensive Community Amenities & HOA: Located within a 'fully gated boutique community,' residents benefit from a 'sparkling community pool,' 'shared rooftop view area,' and an HOA that 'covers water, trash, roof, and common-area maintenance,' simplifying homeownership.
Private Outdoor Living & Panoramic Views: The property boasts 'two spacious outdoor spaces,' including a patio with 'easy access to the sparkling community pool' and a 'large upstairs balcony,' complemented by 'stunning easterly panoramic views' from the secondary bedroom and general 'Panoramic' views.

Cons

MLS Listing Discrepancy: Lot size discrepancy between mls listing and other public or private record. mls listing lot size in square feet =40510, other record lot size in square feet = 40396.
Original Building Age: Despite extensive interior renovations, the property's 'year_built:1974' indicates an older underlying structure, which may raise long-term concerns about non-updated common elements or structural components.
Substantial Monthly HOA Dues: The 'association_fee: $520.0' represents a significant recurring monthly expense that could impact a buyer's budget and overall affordability, even with the included services.
Condominium Lifestyle Limitations: As a condominium, potential buyers may face restrictions on personal property modifications, pet ownership, or rental policies imposed by the HOA, which could limit individual autonomy compared to a detached home.
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