Home | San Diego County | Escondido | 92025 | 705 Beacon Pl
MLS: SD260012211 | Status: Active | Price: $849,000
Beds/Baths: 3 / 2
Property Type: Residential
| Beds | Baths | Sq Ft | Sq Ft Lot | Yr Built |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 2 | 1,617 | – | 1960 |
Turnkey charm in the heart of Old Escondido. Located on a desirable corner lot within the Old Escondido Historic District, this updated 3-bedroom, 2-bath home blends timeless curb appeal with thoughtful modern improvements. The current owner invested over $100,000 in upgrades, including a newly installed HVAC system, refreshed paint, fully remodeled bathrooms, an upgraded electrical panel, and solar panels to reduce your utility bill. Additional prior improvements include flooring, kitchen cabinetry, and countertops. The light and bright floor plan features an inviting living room with a large brick fireplace and generously sized bedrooms, while the exterior showcases classic brick accents, wood siding, mature landscaping with irrigation, and a drought-tolerant yard design for a clean, low-maintenance feel. Enjoy the convenience of being near Downtown Escondido shops, dining, local events, and the farmers market while still having a spacious lot, attached garage, and private backyard space. Property is located within the Old Escondido Historic District and may be eligible for future property tax savings through the Mills Act program. This property may also be eligible for select community lending incentives, which may include lower interest rates, reduced or no mortgage insuran
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| MLS # | SD260012211 |
| MLS Source | San Diego MLS |
| Days on Site | 99 |
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Kitchen | Other |
| Appliances | Dishwasher, Garbage Disposal, Microwave, Other, Refrigerator |
| Laundry | Hookup - Electric, Hookup - Gas Dryer, In Closet, Inside |
| Cooling | Central Forced Air |
| Heating | Fireplace, Forced Air, Gas - Natural |
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Roof | Tile |
| Pool | Other |
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Garage/Parking | Attached Garage, Garage, Other, Garage: 2 Car(s) |
| Sewer | Public Sewer |
| Water | Public |
| HOA Fee | $0 |
Gregory Pettersen
Benison Home Services
License #: 01951472
Phone: (858) 800-4604
School data provided by GreatSchools.org
| School | Type | Grades | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Central Elementary School | public | K-5 | 0.30 mi | 4 |
| Juniper Elementary School | public | K-5 | 0.91 mi | 6 |
| Felicita Elementary School | public | K-5 | 0.92 mi | 5 |
| Mission Middle School | public | 6-8 | 1.12 mi | 3 |
| Escondido Adult | public | UG | 1.23 mi | N/A |
| Lincoln Elementary School | public | K-5 | 1.41 mi | 4 |
| Miller Elementary School | public | K-5 | 1.42 mi | 5 |
| Farr Avenue Elementary School | public | K-5 | 1.45 mi | 5 |
| Pioneer Elementary School | public | K-5 | 1.53 mi | 3 |
| Limitless Learning Academy | public | K-8 | 1.54 mi | 8 |
| Del Dios Middle School | public | 6-8 | 1.56 mi | 4 |
| Oak Hill Elementary School | public | K-5 | 1.80 mi | 4 |
| Rose Elementary School | public | K-5 | 1.86 mi | 5 |
| Del Lago Academy - Campus Of Applied Science | public | 9-12 | 2.03 mi | 9 |
| Conway Elementary School | public | K-6 | 2.04 mi | 5 |
| Orange Glen High School | public | 9-12 | 2.19 mi | 5 |
| Escondido High School | public | 9-12 | 2.23 mi | 5 |
| Rock Springs Elementary School | public | K-5 | 2.30 mi | 4 |
| Bernardo Elementary School | public | K-5 | 2.32 mi | 8 |
| L. R. Green Elementary School | public | K-5 | 2.39 mi | 7 |
| Address | Price | Beds | Baths | Sq Ft | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1496 E El Norte Pkwy | $737,000 | 3 | 2 | 1,422 | PendingDoNotShow |
| 451 E 10th Ave | $949,994 | 4 | 3 | 2,218 | Active |
| 200 N Upas St | $899,000 | 4 | 2/1 | 2,192 | Contingent |
| 1134 Catspaw Place | $790,000 | 3 | 2 | 1,563 | Active |
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This listing information is up-to-date as of August 27, 2026. For the most current information, please contact Gregory Pettersen, (858) 800-4604.