127 E 5th Ave, Escondido, CA 92025
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OFF MARKET

$901,700

Trulia Estimate
as of Oct 14, 2026
  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 1,200 sqft

127 E 5th Ave, Escondido, CA 92025

Old Escondido Historic District

Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
Built in 1948
1,200 sqft
$751/sqft

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
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About this House

What's unique:Loaded with storageGorgeous marble counterGranite countersNewer cabinetsExtra large storage cabinetAdditional storage over sink
MOVE IN BY OCT 1ST & get $150 off the 1st month's rent! Fully renovated to the standards of a historical home in Old Escondido, this home is just stunning! Wood laminate floors throughout. Beautiful tile work detail in the bathroom with a gorgeous marble counter. Extra large storage cabinet behind the door and additional storage over sink. Hallway is also loaded with storage. Kitchen is updated with classic and modern touches. Newer cabinets, granite counters, and backsplash. Beautiful cherry butcher block wood counters by stove. Dishwasher, fridge, range, front loader washer/dryer included. Ceiling fan in Living Room. Dining room and bedrooms have beautiful glass light fixtures. Cute covered back patio. There is an Art Deco feel both inside and out. Owner is looking for someone to take excellent care of this beautiful home. Central Air Conditioning. 1 carport space and ample street parking. Walking distance to Grand Ave businesses/restaurants, Crusin' Grand and the Farmers Market. You will love living in this quaint neighborhood! There is NO GARAGE, but there is 1 covered driveway space and street parking. Utilities are NOT included in rent. This is one of 3 units on the property. There is an occupied small Duplex rental in the back of property. Call Broker, Anne Grimes, for PRESCREENING PRIOR TO SHOWING. NO APPOINTMENTS TO BE SET BY EMAIL PLEASE. Applications will be given out upon request after viewing.
PLEASE DO NOT DISTURB TENANTS.

MIN 1 YR LEASE. NO SMOKING OR PETS PLEASE. There is NO GARAGE, but there is 1 covered driveway space and street parking. Utilities are NOT included in rent. This is one of 3 units on the property. There is a 2 unit occupied rental in the back of property.
127 E 5th Ave, Escondido, CA 92025 is a 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 1,200 sqft single-family home in Old Escondido Historic District, built in 1948. It last sold for $140,000 on Jan 15, 1999 (4,728% above the $2,900 asking price). More recently, it was listed as a rental in August 2025 with an asking price of $2,900 per month. That rental listing was removed on October 4, 2025. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $901,700, with a rent estimate of $2,532/month.

Home Details for 127 E 5th Ave

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1948
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family Home

Rental Terms, Policies & Fees

Lease Term: 1 YearAvailable: now

Interior Features

Appliances & Utilities
DryerRefrigeratorWasher
Heating & Cooling
Air ConditioningCooling System: Central Air

Exterior Features

Parking & Garage
Parking: Off Street Parking, On Site

Comparable Sales for 127 E 5th Ave

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
237 E 7th Ave, Escondido, CA
0.18
Single-Family Home
$685,000
12/15/25
3
1
1,164 sqft
321 E 8th Ave, Escondido, CA
0.27
Single-Family Home
$585,000
04/28/26
2
1
904 sqft
248 W 9th Ave, Escondido, CA
0.32
Single-Family Home
$720,000
01/06/26
2
1
1,296 sqft
159 W 5th Ave, Escondido, CA
0.12
Single-Family Home
$670,000
03/25/26
2
2
937 sqft
263 E 9th Ave, Escondido, CA
0.31
Single-Family Home
$715,000
10/14/25
3
1
1,052 sqft
127 W 5th Ave, Escondido, CA
0.09
Single-Family Home
$810,000
10/08/26
3
2
1,565 sqft
534 E 9th Ave, Escondido, CA
0.39
Single-Family Home
$845,000
08/13/26
2
1
851 sqft
234 E 9th Ave, Escondido, CA
0.26
Single-Family Home
$765,000
07/27/26
2
2
954 sqft
830 E 5th Ave, Escondido, CA
0.58
Single-Family Home
$635,000
09/23/26
2
1
979 sqft
1104 S Escondido Blvd, Escondido, CA
0.49
Single-Family Home
$470,000
10/21/25
2
2
1,108 sqft

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Old Escondido Historic District
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What Locals Say about Old Escondido Historic District

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  • 82% say there's holiday spirit
  • 66% say neighbors are friendly
  • 63% say there are sidewalks
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  • 95 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 89 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 82 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 75 % Say parking is easy

  • 70 % Say car is needed

  • 67 % Say kids play outside

  • 66 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 64 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 63 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 61 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 60 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 57 % Say it's quiet

  • 56 % Say there's wildlife

  • 55 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 32 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 24 % Say there are community events

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    "I love the Historic District, it’s very family oriented and has so many cute historic homes. I take my dog for long walks in this area. It’s very safe and the neighbors are very friendly!"
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    "I love how charming this community and neighborhood is, and all of my neighbors are very friendly! Such a great place to live"
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    "I love the Historic District so much! It has such old beautiful historic homes. It is a safe and enjoyable area for locals to explore and enjoy being right near downtown night life: restaurants, bars and shops."
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    "You can get to know your neighbors. Lots of holiday cheer here. Awesome place to live single or with a family "
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    "I’ve lived here over 10 years. Downtown is a wonderful distraction. Old Escondido gives a small town friendliness but minutes from everything else. Mountains, bays and beaches. I love it."
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  • Kevin
    "Such a charming are that makes you feel a pet of a small town but just a hop, skip, and jump away from the city and hustle and bustle."
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  • Sue G.
    "We have many rentals where there are a plethora of people living in houses and garages. Too many people for the space, and often noise from neighbors is an issue for my family. "
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  • Bobby K.
    "Great area close to everything, quiet neighborhood."
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Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Oct 4, 2025
Source: Zillow Rentals
ListingRemoved
$2,900
Aug 21, 2025
Source: Zillow Rentals
Listed For Rent
$2,900
Oct 26, 2023
Source: Zillow Rentals
ListingRemoved
Sep 25, 2023
Source: Zillow Rentals
Listed For Rent
$2,750
Sep 2, 2023
Source: Zillow Rentals
ListingRemoved

Frequently asked questions about 127 E 5th Ave

  • What is 127 E 5th Ave estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 127 E 5th Ave in Escondido, CA is $901,700.
  • What is the price history for 127 E 5th Ave?
    127 E 5th Ave in Escondido, CA last sold for $140,000 in January 1999.
  • Is Escondido a buyer's or seller's market?
    Escondido is currently a seller's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What's the median sale price in Escondido?
    The median sale price in Escondido is $853K. That is down $8.75K from the prior month.
  • Does 127 E 5th Ave have air conditioning?
    Yes, 127 E 5th Ave in Escondido, CA has air conditioning.
  • Does 127 E 5th Ave have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 127 E 5th Ave in Escondido, CA has in-unit laundry.

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