
Escondido, California 92029
Analysis of 8952 Detwiler Rd, Escondido, California 92029 is currently available with a list price of $1,495,000. The property maintains a Fair Condition Rating (50/100), suggesting the property is in acceptable condition with potential for value enhancement through selective updates and improvements. 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 moderate renovation needed.
The main residential addition was built in 2001 (23 years old) and the secondary rental unit was rebuilt in 1995 (29 years old). While the property appears functional and well-maintained, it falls into the 'Fair' category as it is over 20 years old with dated interior finishes and systems that likely require minor updates to meet modern standards.
The property has a large lot size, which is more than 4 times of its living area. lot size in square feet = 360676, living area = 2036.
Situated on 8.28 acres bordering Cielo at Rancho Santa Fe, this property offers exceptional privacy and panoramic mountain views in a prestigious rural setting.
The property features a separate 500 sqft rental unit and a permitted RV pad with full utility connections, providing excellent potential for rental income or multi-generational living.
Living area discrepancy between mls listing and other public or private record. mls listing living area = 2036, other record living area = 1212. Bedroom count discrepancy between mls listing and other public or private record. mls listing bedroom count = 4, other record bedroom count = 1.
With only 2,036 square feet of living space, the main residence may feel undersized relative to the significant lot size and $1.495M price point.
The vast 8.28-acre lot, mature landscaping, and multiple outbuildings will require substantial ongoing labor and financial investment for proper upkeep.
8.28 Acres bordering Cielo at Rancho Santa Fe and above Lake Hodges! This property offers a unique opportunity with space, privacy and beautiful, mature landscaping. The original stone farmhouse, approximately 500 square feet and 100 years old, was rebuilt in 1995 and now serves as a rental unit. The two-story addition was built in 2001. There are horse corrals, a separate fenced area for riding or exercise, nearby riding trails, three permitted storage structures and a permitted RV pad with full utility connections. The grounds are home to mature California oak trees, along with olive and pine trees, a variety of flowering plants, ornamental trees, shrubs, and cacti. An established orchard features 15 varieties of fruit and nut trees, including macadamia, orange, grapefruit, lemon, guava, peach, apple, cherry, pineapple guava, plum, apricot, pear, grape, almond and pomegranate. This peaceful, rural offering provides the next owner with the flexibility to enjoy the property as is or to make your own personal changes.
No exterior & parking available.
No sensitive facilities data found.
| Feature | Subject | Average Home |
|---|---|---|
| Beds | 4.0 | 4.0 |
| Baths | 3.0 | 3.0 |
| Square foot | 2,036 | 2,028 |
| Lot Size | 360,676 | 10,454.4 |
| Price | $1.50M | $936.5K |
| Price per sq ft | $734 | $486 |
| Built year | 2001 | 1985 |
| HOA | $0 | $225 |
| Days on market | 15 | 46 |
Jul 7, 2026
$1,495,000
Initial Listing