Property Attributes
- MLS#260020222SD
- TypeSingle Family
- Listing Status Active
- CountySan Diego
- CityEscondido
- Area Escondido
- NeighborhoodSouthwest Escondido
- Zip92029
- Style
- Year Built1981
- Price$ 1,695,000
- Bedrooms4
- Full Bathrooms3
- Half Bathrooms0
- Sqr Footage2598
- Lot Size1.76 Acres
Data Source:
California Regional MLS (CRMLS)
Property Description
Welcome to one of San Diego’s most extraordinary hidden jewels. This breathtaking single-story retreat on 1.76 acres with sweeping panoramic views of Lake Hodges is one of a kind. Protected by a wrought-iron entry gate and embraced by mature trees, this architecturally stunning home offers the serenity of a private mountain escape with shopping, acclaimed schools, freeways, and recreation just minutes away. A dramatic 24-foot sliding wall of glass in the living room frames an ever-changing canvas of the lake. The open floor plan flows effortlessly indoors to out, designed for both grand entertaining and quiet retreat. The gourmet chef’s kitchen features raised-panel cabinetry, granite counters, a generous island, a professional 52-inch Verona five-burner range with double oven, 42-inch built-in Viking refrigerator, wine fridge, and premium stainless appliances, plus a dedicated sink with alkaline water system, InstaCool, and InstaHOT. New LVP flooring runs through the main living areas, complemented by designer stonework.The primary suite offers warm designer finishes, vessel sinks, and a spa-inspired bath where both the heated Jacuzzi soaking tub and walk-in shower enjoy the same magnificent lake view. Outside, a sparkling pool and spa are surrounded by professional landscaping, a cascading waterfall, Travertine decking, a TREX deck with view glass, Belgard paver walkways, and a built-in Jenn-Air BBQ with outdoor bar creating a private resort-style setting.The fourth bedroom has been converted into a stunning ADU/ready guest suite/office with private entry. See Supplement Cont. Built-in bar, vaulted tongue-and-groove ceiling, hardwood floors, travertine, and its own bath. The expansive lot offers exceptional future potential for a vineyard, orchard, detached ADU, or simply space to grow. Technologically advanced features include a Yamaha-mastered, RTI-controlled whole-home surround sound system (indoors and out), Lutron smart lighting and motorized blinds, Nest doorbell and thermostats, Ubiquiti mesh WiFi, Cellcore gate intercom with video, QSee and Nest security cameras, MyQ smart gate/garage control, and bifold accordion doors. The home also includes a whole-house salt filtration system, solar panels, epoxy garage flooring, and 500 sq ft of attic storage. OWNED SOLAR! No Mello-Roos. No HOA. Surrounded by hiking, dining, and shopping this is a lifestyle and investment that cannot be replicated.
| Price History | |
|---|---|
| 8/18/2026 | Listed $1,695,000 |
General Features
| Living Area | 2598 |
|---|---|
| Heating | Forced Air,Propane |
| Cooling | Central Air |
| Utilities | Propane |
| Appliances | Dishwasher,Disposal,Microwave |
| Garage Spaces | 2 |
| Pool Features | Private |
| Construction Materials | Stucco |
| Year Built | 1981 |
| View | Mountain(s),River |
| Stories Count | 1 |
| Levels | One |
| Property Subtype | Single Family Residence |
| County | San Diego |
| New Construction | false |
| Property Type | Residential |
| HOA | false |
| Attached Garage | true |
| Subdivision Name | Southwest Escondido |
| Garage Y/N | true |
| Full Baths | 3 |
| Status | Active |
| Directions | Cross Street: Hamilton. |
| City | Escondido |
| Senior Community Y/N | false |
| Open Parking Spaces | 5 |
| MLS Area | 92029 - Escondido |
| Lot Size Units | Acres |
| Lot Size Square Feet | 76665.6 |
| Listing Terms | Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan |
| Property Attached Y/N | false |
| Virtual Tour | https://ranchophotos.com/mls/2450-vista-lago-terrace-2/ |
| Standard Status | Active |
| Occupancy Type | Owner |
| Property Sub Type Additional | Single Family Residence |
| Expected Active Date | 2026-08-21 |
| PostalCity | ESCONDIDO |
Interior Features
| Total Stories | 1 |
|---|---|
| Air Conditioning Y/N | true |
| Heating Y/N | true |
| Fireplace Y/N | false |
| Laundry Features | Electric Dryer Hookup,In Garage |
| Total Bedrooms | 4 |
| LivingAreaSource | Assessor |
| Total Baths | 3 |
Exterior Features
| Fencing | Wrought Iron |
|---|---|
| Parking Features | Driveway |
| Total Parking | 7 |
| Lot Size Area | 1.76 |
| Spa | true |
| Lot Size Acres | 1.76 |
| Private Pool | true |
| Lot Size Source | Assessor |
Amenities
- Foreclosure
- Views
- Short Sale
- New Construction
- Adult 55+
- Lease To Own
- No HOA Fees
- Furnished
- Primary On Main
- Air Conditioning
- Seller Finance
- Green
- Fixer Upper
- Horse
- Golf
- Fireplace
- Deck
- Garage
- Basement
- Pool
Property vs Single Family Average in 92029
In The Neighborhood
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$ 1,024,000
- Type
- Single Family
- Size
- 1,991 SqFt
- Rooms
- 4 Beds + 2.5 Baths
Escondido
$ 1,549,000
- Type
- Single Family
- Size
- 2,283 SqFt
- Rooms
- 4 Beds + 2 Baths
Escondido
$ 1,100,000
- Type
- Single Family
- Size
- 1,852 SqFt
- Rooms
- 4 Beds + 2 Baths
Escondido
$ 1,399,000
- Type
- Single Family
- Size
- 2,092 SqFt
- Rooms
- 4 Beds + 3 Baths
Escondido
$ 889,000
- Type
- Single Family
- Size
- 1,669 SqFt
- Rooms
- 4 Beds + 2.5 Baths
Escondido
$ 1,140,000
- Type
- Single Family
- Size
- 1,840 SqFt
- Rooms
- 3 Beds + 2 Baths
Escondido
$ 1,799,000
- Type
- Single Family
- Size
- 3,944 SqFt
- Rooms
- 6 Beds + 4 Baths
Escondido
$ 1,499,000
- Type
- Single Family
- Size
- 2,140 SqFt
- Rooms
- 3 Beds + 2.5 Baths
Escondido
$ 749,999
- Type
- Single Family
- Size
- 1,563 SqFt
- Rooms
- 3 Beds + 2 Baths
Escondido
$ 2,049,900
- Type
- Single Family
- Size
- 3,468 SqFt
- Rooms
- 4 Beds + 5 Baths
Escondido
$ 765,000
- Type
- Single Family
- Size
- 1,104 SqFt
- Rooms
- 3 Beds + 2 Baths
Escondido
$ 1,250,000
- Type
- Single Family
- Size
- 2,809 SqFt
- Rooms
- 4 Beds + 3 Baths
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