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231 E 5Th Ave, Escondido, CA 92025

Single-family home · 2 recorded sales since 2017

231 E 5Th Ave, Escondido, CA 92025 Sold August 2025 CRMLS
$740,000Sold August 2025

Listing Agent: Ashley Van Leuven (DRE #02117357) · Listing Office: Redfin Corporation · Contact: 877-973-3346 · Bought with: Michael Montijo · OnQu Realty · MLS #250029593SD · Source: CRMLS

3
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
1,236
Sq Ft
7,066 sqft
Lot Size
1946
Year Built
Single-family home
Type
1
Stories
0
Garage
CentralAir
Cooling
ForcedAir, NaturalGas
Heating

About this single-family home

Charming Historic Home on R4 Lot Near Downtown Escondido! Unlock the potential of this inviting home situated on a spacious, flat R4-zoned lot—ideal for multiple residential development or future expansion. With the perfect blend of original vintage vibes and contemporary upgrades, enter to gaze upon a light-filled living room with large picture windows, stunning original hardwood flooring, and recessed lighting that creates a warm, modern ambiance. The remodeled kitchen is both functional and stylish, featuring a large pantry cabinet with pull-out shelves. The dining area is accented by an original vintage light fixture and custom built-in bench seating with storage—perfect for casual dining and maximizing space. The updated bathrooms offer a clean, contemporary feel, while the primary bedroom boasts a walk-in closet for added convenience. Additional highlights include spacious walk-in closets in both secondary bedrooms, an in-hall washer/dryer closet, ample street parking along 5th Ave, producing lemon tree, large storage shed, and rear access via alleyway to the generous backyard. Whether you're seeking a comfortable home now or planning for future development, this property offers incredible flexibility and value. Located just minutes from Downtown Escondido and Grand Avenue, enjoy walkable access to cafes, shops, restaurants, and many weekly events on Grand Ave including the vibrant Tuesday Farmer's Market and classic car show "Crusin' Grand" on Friday nights. Best of all—no HOA and no Mello-Roos!

Listing description from the August 2025 sale, as reported to CRMLS.

Sale history

$740,000
Sold August 2025 · listed $749,000, on market June 2025 · MLS #250029593SD · Source: CRMLS
Listing Agent: Ashley Van Leuven · Listing Office: Redfin Corporation · Contact: 877-973-3346 · Bought with: Michael Montijo · OnQu Realty
$410,000
Sold March 2017 · listed $419,000, on market January 2017 · MLS #170004173 · Source: CRMLS
Listing Agent: Helen Krunglevich · Listing Office: Coldwell Banker Res Brokerage · Contact: 760-941-6888 · Bought with: Lindsay Herrell · Brush R.E. & Financial Srvcs
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