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listing_id: SD260012132
status: Active
price: 17000000
beds: 15
baths_full: 15
baths_half: 1
sqft_living: 16000
sqft_lot: 
lot_acres: 115
year_built: 1925
property_type: Residential
property_subtype: Single Family Residence
address: "16757  Old Guejito Grade Road"
city: Escondido
state: CA
zip: 92027
county: "San Diego County"
lat: 33.161445
lng: -116.971483
days_on_market: 14
hoa_fee: 
hoa_frequency: 
garage_spaces: 6
list_agent: "Patrick Knapp"
list_office: "Realty Source Incorporated"
list_agent_phone: "(800) 800-6417"
list_agent_license: 01017659
mls_source: SDMLS
modified: 2026-05-20
transaction_type: buy
---

Home | San Diego County | Escondido | 92027 | 16757 Old Guejito Grade Road

16757 Old Guejito Grade Road, Escondido, CA 92027

MLS: SD260012132 | Status: Active | Price: $17,000,000
Beds/Baths: 15 / 15 /1
Property Type: Residential

Quick Facts

Beds Baths Sq Ft Acres Lot Yr Built
15 15 /1 16,000 115 1925

Remarks

World Famous Melrose Ranch - 115 Acres, originally built by Lord Somerville to entertain the Great Britain Royal Family, including King Edward VII, also used for filming of movie "Uncertain Glory" starring Errol Flynn in 1944. The ranch is amazingly restored. Stunning landscaping, main house is 6500 sq ft, 5 bedrooms, 3.5 bathrooms, with estate grounds along with greenhouse pool and private yard area, 16000 sq ft barn for horses and livestock, 8000 sq ft shop, 5 more houses on the ranch (all currently leased for additional income), 6 wells on property with 40,000 gal. collective tank, orchards, Texas longhorn cattle and more. This ranch is an opportunity of a lifetime.

MLS Listing Information

Field Value
MLS # SD260012132
MLS Source San Diego MLS
Days on Site 14

Features

Interior Features

Feature Details
Kitchen Other
Appliances Dishwasher, Other, Oven Range - Gas
Fireplace Family Room, Living Room
Laundry Hookups Only, In Laundry Room
Cooling Central Forced Air
Heating Forced Air, Propane

Exterior Features

Feature Details
Roof Tile
Foundation Slab
Pool Other
Style Mediterranean

Parking, School, and Other Information

Feature Details
Garage/Parking Garage, Other, RV/Boat Parking, Garage: 6 Car(s)
Water Other, Public, Well
HOA Fee $0
Zoning ranch

Contact Information

Patrick Knapp
Realty Source Incorporated
License #: 01017659
Phone: (800) 800-6417

School Ratings

School data provided by GreatSchools.org

Nearby Schools

School Type Grades Distance Rating
Valley High (Continuation) School public 9-12 3.57 mi 1
Quantum Academy public 4-8 3.87 mi 7
Orange Glen Elementary School public K-5 3.95 mi 2
Hidden Valley Middle School public 6-8 4.03 mi 3
San Pasqual Union Elementary School public K-8 4.20 mi 8
Valley Center Middle School public 6-8 4.47 mi 2
Orange Glen High School public 9-12 4.58 mi 5
Glen View Elementary School public K-5 4.86 mi 4
Oak Hill Elementary School public K-5 4.97 mi 4

Disclosures

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This listing information is up-to-date as of May 20, 2026. For the most current information, please contact Patrick Knapp, (800) 800-6417.