Escondido Homes under $2 million

Escondido Homes under $2 million

Welcome to Escondido, California – a charming city nestled in the heart of San Diego County! Known for its rich history, vibrant culture, and stunning landscapes, Escondido offers a unique blend of suburban comfort and urban convenience. With its picturesque hills and lush valleys, this city is a true gem in Southern California, making it an ideal place for families, retirees, and anyone looking to enjoy a relaxed lifestyle.

Escondido boasts a variety of attractions, from the world-renowned San Diego Zoo Safari Park to the historic downtown area filled with boutique shops, art galleries, and delightful eateries. Nature enthusiasts will find solace in the serene surroundings of Lake Dixon and Daley Ranch, offering ample opportunities for hiking, biking, and wildlife watching. The city also hosts numerous community events throughout the year, fostering a strong sense of belonging among residents.

For those considering a move to this vibrant city, Escondido offers an impressive selection of homes under $2 million. Whether you’re seeking a cozy single-family home, a spacious ranch-style residence, or a modern townhouse, there are plenty of options to suit your lifestyle and budget. With a diverse real estate market, prospective buyers can find properties that reflect their personal tastes while enjoying the benefits of living in a thriving community.

Come explore Escondido, where you can experience the perfect blend of city life and natural beauty, all while finding your dream home in a welcoming environment. Your new adventure awaits in this delightful San Diego County city!

Newest Escondido Homes under $2 million

806 Needlerock Pl, Escondido
$1,795,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ NDP2609711 MLS
Experience elevated living at a sophisticated luxury residence framed by panoramic views over Southwest Escondido in the hills above Bear Valley. Four bedroom, three bath home has been completely transformed through an extensive remodel where every surface was touched, delivering a bright, move-in-ready sanctuary that has never been lived in since completion. Custom cabinetry, white oak woodwork, quartz countertops, black-framed windows and doors, and seamless indoor-outdoor flow, the open-concept spaces are flooded with natural light. Designed for entertaining, the gourmet kitchen opens to dining and living areas that effortlessly connect to the outdoors. The primary suite offers serene views, a spa-like bath with dual vanities and a luxurious walk-in shower, plus a custom closet. Unwind in the private cedar sauna for ultimate wellness. Additional highlights include a dramatic two-story open stairwell with glass railing, a built-in media wall, and abundant storage throughout. Outside, enjoy resort-style grounds at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac on 1.42 private acres. New hardscape, mature low-maintenance landscaping, fire pit seating, a covered patio with wood slat privacy screen, and a soothing water feature create the perfect setting. Owned solar panels on the new roof deliver energy efficiency and significant monthly savings. This rare, truly custom high-end offering combines privacy, fine architectural details, panoramic views, and turnkey luxury. Experience elevated living at a sophisticated luxury residence framed by panoramic views over Southwest Escondido in the hills above Bear Valley. Four bedroom, three bath home has been completely transformed through an extensive remodel where every surface was touched, delivering a bright, move-in-ready sanctuary that has never been lived in since completion. Custom cabinetry, white oak woodwork, quartz countertops, black-framed windows and doors, and seamless indoor-outdoor flow, the open-concept spaces are flooded with natural light. Designed for entertaining, the gourmet kitchen opens to dining and living areas that effortlessly connect to the outdoors. The primary suite offers serene views, a spa-like bath with dual vanities and a luxurious walk-in shower, plus a custom closet. Unwind in the private cedar sauna for ultimate wellness. Additional highlights include a dramatic two-story open stairwell with glass railing, a built-in media wall, and abundant storage throughout. Outside, enjoy resort-style grounds at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac on 1.42 private acres. New hardscape, mature low-maintenance landscaping, fire pit seating, a covered patio with wood slat privacy screen, and a soothing water feature create the perfect setting. Owned solar panels on the new roof deliver energy efficiency and significant monthly savings. This rare, truly custom high-end offering combines privacy, fine architectural details, panoramic views, and turnkey luxury.

806 Needlerock Pl, Escondido

2855 Wanek Rd, Escondido
$525,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ NDP2609699 MLS ⋅ Las Mananitas BLDG.
With so few affordable 3 BR homes in East Escondido, this turnkey 3 BR, 2 full bath, single-story 1050 SqFt charmer awaits you! Some call it a condo, some might call it a town home, I personally consider it a twin home no one above you, no one below you. Insanely low turnover in the last ten years is a bonus and reflective of how much current owners like Las Mananitas! TWO-car attached garage, with entrance from the garage into your private courtyard and then into your home. Since their ownership, Sellers have renovated the kitchen with new lighting, new cabinets and granite counters. Additionally, both bathrooms have been tastefully updated and boast ceiling to floor tile in the showers, new vanities and refreshed lighting. All tile flooring throughout the home. All appliances will remain with the home, including the washer/dryer located conveniently in the garage. NEW roof within last 5-6 years. Interior plumbing re-piped. Serious pride of ownership reflected throughout including interior paint just completed for the future owners. Las Mananitas is a quaint 37-unit complex situated where Valley Parkway meets El Norte Parkway and is surround by a backdrop of beautiful mountain views. The HOA dues cover a pool, spa, trash/water and a large grassy play area for tots and pups. With so few affordable 3 BR homes in East Escondido, this turnkey 3 BR, 2 full bath, single-story 1050 SqFt charmer awaits you! Some call it a condo, some might call it a town home, I personally consider it a twin home no one above you, no one below you. Insanely low turnover in the last ten years is a bonus and reflective of how much current owners like Las Mananitas! TWO-car attached garage, with entrance from the garage into your private courtyard and then into your home. Since their ownership, Sellers have renovated the kitchen with new lighting, new cabinets and granite counters. Additionally, both bathrooms have been tastefully updated and boast ceiling to floor tile in the showers, new vanities and refreshed lighting. All tile flooring throughout the home. All appliances will remain with the home, including the washer/dryer located conveniently in the garage. NEW roof within last 5-6 years. Interior plumbing re-piped. Serious pride of ownership reflected throughout including interior paint just completed for the future owners. Las Mananitas is a quaint 37-unit complex situated where Valley Parkway meets El Norte Parkway and is surround by a backdrop of beautiful mountain views. The HOA dues cover a pool, spa, trash/water and a large grassy play area for tots and pups.

2855 Wanek Rd, Escondido

2564 S Escondido Blvd Unit 512, Escondido
$625,000
2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 260025319 MLS ⋅ Citron BLDG.
MOVE-IN READY beautifully maintained 2-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom townhouse in the highly desirable Citron community of South Escondido. Built in 2019, this bright corner unit offers 1,130 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space, combining modern architecture, stylish finishes, and comfortable everyday living. The open-concept floor plan features recessed LED lighting and upgraded LVP flooring throughout the entry, kitchen, living room, complemented by plush carpeting in the living room and bedrooms. The spacious kitchen is designed for both everyday living and entertaining, featuring stainless steel appliances, crisp white cabinetry with brushed nickel hardware, quartz countertops, and a modern tile backsplash. The inviting living area opens to a balcony, creating the perfect spot to enjoy your morning coffee or unwind at the end of the day. Upstairs, both bedrooms provide privacy and comfort. The generously sized primary suite features a walk-in closet and private en-suite bathroom with white cabinetry and countertops. The secondary bedroom also offers its own full bathroom, making it an ideal space for guests, children, or a home office. Additional highlights include a tankless water heater, and a direct-access two-car garage with abundant overhead storage and epoxy flooring. Residents also enjoy access to community amenities including a dog run, playground, BBQ areas, and comfortable outdoor sitting spaces. Ideally situated in South Escondido, this home offers convenient access to major freeways, parks, shopping, dining, hiking and biking trails, golf courses, and local fitness centers. You’ll also be close to Trader Joe’s, Sprouts, Jimbo’s, Kit Carson Park, Escondido Mall, 24 Hour Fitness, and numerous other everyday conveniences. LOW HOA, NO MELLO-ROOS, a desirable corner location, and one of the best positions within the community, this home offers an exceptional combination of comfort, convenience, and value.

2564 S Escondido Blvd Unit 512, Escondido

1113 E 5th Ave, Escondido
$699,950
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 260025315 MLS
A Rare Opportunity to Create Your Dream Estate Above Escondido! Perched high above Escondido, with views of Palomar Mtn, this extraordinary hillside fixer upper property offers a rare opportunity to reimagine a once magnificent estate and create something truly spectacular. Boasting breathtaking 180-degree panoramic views of the surrounding mountains, rolling hills, and twinkling city lights, this remarkable setting is all about location, privacy, and endless possibilities. The existing residence occupies the highest point of the property, offering commanding views and spectacular easterly sunrises over the mountains. Mature avocado trees are scattered throughout the grounds, adding charm and character to this unique landscape. The expansive, terraced property features multiple usable pads, each presenting exciting opportunities for future development. One level showcases an oversized swimming pool and pool shed awaiting a complete transformation, while another spacious, open pad offers the potential for an ADU, tennis court, resort-inspired pool, outdoor entertaining oasis, or whatever your imagination can envision. Once an impressive private estate, the property is now ready for an entirely new chapter. Imagine enjoying your morning coffee as the sun rises over the eastern mountains and ending your evenings surrounded by sweeping views and sparkling city lights. Properties with this kind of setting, character, and potential are truly special. Bring your vision and create something extraordinary! A Rare Opportunity to Create Your Dream Estate Above Escondido! Perched high above Escondido, with views of Palomar Mtn, this extraordinary hillside fixer upper property offers a rare opportunity to reimagine a once magnificent estate and create something truly spectacular. Boasting breathtaking 180-degree panoramic views of the surrounding mountains, rolling hills, and twinkling city lights, this remarkable setting is all about location, privacy, and endless possibilities. The existing residence occupies the highest point of the property, offering commanding views and spectacular easterly sunrises over the mountains. Mature avocado trees are scattered throughout the grounds, adding charm and character to this unique landscape. The expansive, terraced property features multiple usable pads, each presenting exciting opportunities for future development. One level showcases an oversized swimming pool and pool shed awaiting a complete transformation, while another spacious, open pad offers the potential for an ADU, tennis court, resort-inspired pool, outdoor entertaining oasis, or whatever your imagination can envision. Once an impressive private estate, the property is now ready for an entirely new chapter. Imagine enjoying your morning coffee as the sun rises over the eastern mountains and ending your evenings surrounded by sweeping views and sparkling city lights. Properties with this kind of setting, character, and potential are truly special. Bring your vision and create something extraordinary!

1113 E 5th Ave, Escondido

806 Needlerock Place, Escondido
$1,795,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ NDP2609711 MLS
Experience elevated living at a sophisticated luxury residence framed by panoramic views over Southwest Escondido in the hills above Bear Valley. Four bedroom, three bath home has been completely transformed through an extensive remodel where every surface was touched, delivering a bright, move-in-ready sanctuary that has never been lived in since completion. Custom cabinetry, white oak woodwork, quartz countertops, black-framed windows and doors, and seamless indoor-outdoor flow, the open-concept spaces are flooded with natural light. Designed for entertaining, the gourmet kitchen opens to dining and living areas that effortlessly connect to the outdoors. The primary suite offers serene views, a spa-like bath with dual vanities and a luxurious walk-in shower, plus a custom closet. Unwind in the private cedar sauna for ultimate wellness. Additional highlights include a dramatic two-story open stairwell with glass railing, a built-in media wall, and abundant storage throughout. Outside, enjoy resort-style grounds at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac on 1.42 private acres. New hardscape, mature low-maintenance landscaping, fire pit seating, a covered patio with wood slat privacy screen, and a soothing water feature create the perfect setting. Owned solar panels on the new roof deliver energy efficiency and significant monthly savings. This rare, truly custom high-end offering combines privacy, fine architectural details, panoramic views, and turnkey luxury.

806 Needlerock Place, Escondido

2564 S Escondido Blvd Unit 512, Escondido
$625,000
2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 260025319SD MLS
MOVE-IN READY beautifully maintained 2-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom townhouse in the highly desirable Citron community of South Escondido. Built in 2019, this bright corner unit offers 1,130 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space, combining modern architecture, stylish finishes, and comfortable everyday living. The open-concept floor plan features recessed LED lighting and upgraded LVP flooring throughout the entry, kitchen, living room, complemented by plush carpeting in the living room and bedrooms. The spacious kitchen is designed for both everyday living and entertaining, featuring stainless steel appliances, crisp white cabinetry with brushed nickel hardware, quartz countertops, and a modern tile backsplash. The inviting living area opens to a balcony, creating the perfect spot to enjoy your morning coffee or unwind at the end of the day. Upstairs, both bedrooms provide privacy and comfort. The generously sized primary suite features a walk-in closet and private en-suite bathroom with white cabinetry and countertops. The secondary bedroom also offers its own full bathroom, making it an ideal space for guests, children, or a home office. Additional highlights include a tankless water heater, and a direct-access two-car garage with abundant overhead storage and epoxy flooring. Residents also enjoy access to community amenities including a dog run, playground, BBQ areas, and comfortable outdoor sitting spaces. Ideally situated in South Escondido, this home offers convenient access to major freeways, parks, shopping, dining, hiking and biking trails, golf courses, and local fitness centers. You’ll also be close to Trader Joe’s, Sprouts, Jimbo’s, Kit Carson Park, Escondido Mall, 24 Hour Fitness, and numerous other everyday conveniences. LOW HOA, NO MELLO-ROOS, a desirable corner location, and one of the best positions within the community, this home offers an exceptional combination of comfort, convenience, and value.

2564 S Escondido Blvd Unit 512, Escondido

1113 E 5th Ave, Escondido
$699,950
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 260025315SD MLS
A Rare Opportunity to Create Your Dream Estate Above Escondido! Perched high above Escondido, with views of Palomar Mtn, this extraordinary hillside fixer upper property offers a rare opportunity to reimagine a once magnificent estate and create something truly spectacular. Boasting breathtaking 180-degree panoramic views of the surrounding mountains, rolling hills, and twinkling city lights, this remarkable setting is all about location, privacy, and endless possibilities. The existing residence occupies the highest point of the property, offering commanding views and spectacular easterly sunrises over the mountains. Mature avocado trees are scattered throughout the grounds, adding charm and character to this unique landscape. The expansive, terraced property features multiple usable pads, each presenting exciting opportunities for future development. One level showcases an oversized swimming pool and pool shed awaiting a complete transformation, while another spacious, open pad offers the potential for an ADU, tennis court, resort-inspired pool, outdoor entertaining oasis, or whatever your imagination can envision. Once an impressive private estate, the property is now ready for an entirely new chapter. Imagine enjoying your morning coffee as the sun rises over the eastern mountains and ending your evenings surrounded by sweeping views and sparkling city lights. Properties with this kind of setting, character, and potential are truly special. Bring your vision and create something extraordinary! A Rare Opportunity to Create Your Dream Estate Above Escondido! Perched high above Escondido, with views of Palomar Mtn, this extraordinary hillside fixer upper property offers a rare opportunity to reimagine a once magnificent estate and create something truly spectacular. Boasting breathtaking 180-degree panoramic views of the surrounding mountains, rolling hills, and twinkling city lights, this remarkable setting is all about location, privacy, and endless possibilities. The existing residence occupies the highest point of the property, offering commanding views and spectacular easterly sunrises over the mountains. Mature avocado trees are scattered throughout the grounds, adding charm and character to this unique landscape. The expansive, terraced property features multiple usable pads, each presenting exciting opportunities for future development. One level showcases an oversized swimming pool and pool shed awaiting a complete transformation, while another spacious, open pad offers the potential for an ADU, tennis court, resort-inspired pool, outdoor entertaining oasis, or whatever your imagination can envision. Once an impressive private estate, the property is now ready for an entirely new chapter. Imagine enjoying your morning coffee as the sun rises over the eastern mountains and ending your evenings surrounded by sweeping views and sparkling city lights. Properties with this kind of setting, character, and potential are truly special. Bring your vision and create something extraordinary!

1113 E 5th Ave, Escondido

2011 Rachelle Pl, Escondido
$875,000
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 260025266 MLS
OWNED 16-PANEL SOLAR, UPDATED HVAC, BRAND-NEW WATER HEATER, SINGLE-STORY LIVING, AND NO HOA. ALL OFFERED AT $875,000! Situated on a private flag lot at the end of a cul-de-sac in desirable South Escondido, this well-maintained 4-bedroom, 2-bath home offers the added benefit of major capital improvements already completed. These are the kinds of expensive upgrades that can cost homeowners tens of thousands of dollars to replace, providing meaningful long-term value and peace of mind. (See Supp) A long private driveway sets the home back from the street, creating an exceptionally private setting with mature landscaping, distant mountain views, and convenient access to Interstate 15. Inside, vaulted ceilings throughout the home and abundant natural light create an open, spacious atmosphere. Plantation shutters complement the inviting living spaces, while the tastefully remodeled kitchen offers quality cabinetry, granite countertops, a center island, abundant storage, a pantry with convenient pull-out drawers, and a sunny breakfast nook. The kitchen opens to the adjoining family room with fireplace, providing a comfortable layout for everyday living and entertaining. The flexible floor plan features four bedrooms, including one currently configured as a home office that can easily serve as a traditional fourth bedroom. The primary suite includes a dual-sink vanity and a shower/tub combination with an updated tile surround. Secondary bedrooms feature luxury vinyl plank flooring and ceiling fans, while the updated hall bathroom offers quartz countertops and a zero-threshold shower for enhanced accessibility. Outside, the spacious covered patio overlooks a private backyard with mature landscaping and fruit trees, offering an inviting setting for outdoor dining, entertaining, or simply relaxing while enjoying the distant mountain views. The generous lot provides usable outdoor space and privacy without HOA restrictions. The property is just minutes from Interstate 15, shopping, restaurants, parks, and everyday conveniences, making it easy to enjoy all that North County San Diego has to offer.

2011 Rachelle Pl, Escondido

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