1291 Dexter Pl, Escondido, CA 92029
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1291 Dexter Pl
Escondido, CA 92029

  • 4 Beds
  • 2.5 Baths
  • 3,008 sqft (on 0.48 acres)

$1,499,000

Est. Mortgage $9,007/mo*

$1,499,000

Est. Mortgage $9,007/mo*
4 Beds
2.5 Baths
3,008 sqft
(on 0.48 acres)

Home Highlights

Parking
Garage
Climate Control
Fireplace & Central Forced Air
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
$498
Listed
35 days ago

Local Information

  • Map ViewExplore the area around 1291 Dexter Pl.
  • Schools1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

About this House

Completely reimagined and move-in ready, this beautifully renovated home sits on nearly half an acre in the highly sought-after Carriage Hills neighborhood of Escondido. Every detail has been thoughtfully updated, blending modern design with quality craftsmanship throughout. Step inside to soaring ceilings, abundant natural light, luxury vinyl plank flooring, designer lighting, two updated fireplaces, and a stunning chef's kitchen featuring custom soft-close cabinetry, waterfall quartz countertops and an oversized island perfect for entertaining. The spacious primary suite offers a spa-inspired retreat with a freestanding soaking tub, oversized walk-in shower, dual vanities, and designer finishes. All bathrooms have been fully remodeled with custom tile, quartz countertops, new cabinetry, and modern fixtures. Major upgrades include a full home repipe, a new upstairs HVAC system, a new water heater, updated electrical with EV charging and smart thermostats, and fresh interior and exterior paint. Outside, enjoy freshly landscaped grounds with drip irrigation on an expansive 20,902 sq. ft. lot (nearly ½ acre), offering endless possibilities for outdoor living or future expansion, complete with a rare 4-car garage. A true turnkey home where nearly every surface, system, and finish has been thoughtfully upgraded.
Last check for updates: about 8 hours ago
Listing courtesy of Ivan E Patino DRE #02179450, (619) 855-4772
Real Broker
Originating MLS: SDMLS
Source: SDMLS, MLS#260017318
Also Listed on SDMLS.

Home Details for 1291 Dexter Pl

Interior Features

Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 4Number of Bathrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms (full): 2Number of Bathrooms (half): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 3008 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: DishwasherDishwasherLaundry: Electric
Heating & Cooling
Heating: FireplaceAir Conditioning: Central Forced AirHeating Fuel: Fireplace
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Number of Stories: 2Levels: 2 Story

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: ShingleFencing: Wood
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 4Number of Covered Spaces: 4Has a GarageParking Spaces: 8Parking: Attached
Pool
Pool: N/K
Frontage
Not on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer

Days on Market

Days on Market: 35

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1990
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family Residence
Building
Construction Materials: Stucco
Property Information
Parcel Number: 2384914000

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $1,499,000Price Per Sqft: $498
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Tue Aug 04 2026

Active Status

MLS Status: PENDING

Location

Direction & Address
City: EscondidoCommunity: NORTH ESCONDIDO

Agent Information

Listing Agent
Listing ID: 260017318

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 3008 Square Feet

HOA

Association for this Listing: SDMLSHOA Fee: No HOA Fee

Lot Information

Lot Area: 0.48 acres

Offer

Listing Terms: Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA

Miscellaneous

Mls Number: 260017318Attribution Contact: Preferred: 619-855-4772Showing Service Name: ShowingTime

Additional Information

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What Locals Say about Escondido

At least 954 Trulia users voted on each feature.
  • 85 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 83 % Say car is needed

  • 75 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 72 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 71 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 64 % Say parking is easy

  • 56 % Say kids play outside

  • 56 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 53 % Say it's quiet

  • 52 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 50 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 50 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 49 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 49 % Say there's wildlife

  • 48 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 25 % Say there are community events

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • Angela.generas
    "Escondido gets a bad rap, people focus on the bad. It’s full of amazing people, businesses and communities!"
  • Andysouth93
    "The commute from Escondido to Carlsbad is absolutely horrendous at any time of the day. The 78 is too small of a freeway into San Marcos is just terrible. "
  • Macguard45
    "There is a large park down the street but there are not always neighborhoods in this area. It’s more country "
  • Craig Racicot
    "We live in a fairly large cul de sac most of us socialize often and keep watch over friends that are out of town "
  • Tony
    " I work from home so I only leave to go to the store or restaurant and what not. Freeway access is easy and traffic is so so"
  • Craig Racicot
    "We have an annual start of summer block party and winter holiday gatherings. We have supported various neighborhood youngsters in their fundraising efforts, as well as contributed to many food caravans for neighbors in need due medical issues or loss of a spouse. "
  • Macguard45
    "My neighborhood is spacious and feels free. There are parks down the street and lots of open space as well as a creek"
  • Macguard45
    "It’s rural but not desolate. We feel safe and are also away from the hustle and bustle of the town, so we get to live a country life "
  • Carsy7
    "Harmony Grove is fantastic, Escondido has great pockets of safe neighborhoods, not all is safe. There are homeless even in the nicer areas. "
  • Amber langford
    "Lots of kids in the area nice calm I feel like it’s alot of older crowd mostly in some areas the rest are young n young adults "
  • Ronda Provencal
    "The Renaissance fair, ophelia winery, the wild animal Park, lots of walking trails you feel like you’re in the country, but cities right around the corner"
  • Salvirez
    "There are a lot of friendly dogs and owners. There’s a lot of green grass and trees and plenty places to walk your dog"
  • Allison Jean
    "They’re not a whole lot of open green spaces if you don’t live near Kit Carson or grape day park. And there are some mean dogs around… you have to be careful. "
  • Judy Gervasio
    "We live close to beautiful Lake Wohlford. It’s a quiet, dead end street. Very peaceful. Lots of oak trees. Great walking area. "
  • Craig Racicot
    "Friendly, diverse and considerate people. Close to freeways, shopping,breweries and restaurants. Great schools and Neighbors look out for each other."
  • Andrewjaybiel
    "Regardless, of what you hear or read. Literally, Escondido and the rest of North county, is truly family thought out and driven. It’s like every where. You’ll have your little pockets of ares where things happen. But, it’s a family oriented place. "
  • Corrine Lewis
    "I love living here, our neighborhood is beautiful. The only downside is that the schools are not the best. "
  • Trulia User
    "Warm weather and warm people. Escondido is beautiful and a wonderful place to live. It is incredibly walkable - remarkably safe "
  • Trulia User
    "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!"
  • Trulia User
    "I love how charming this community and neighborhood is, and all of my neighbors are very friendly! Such a great place to live"
  • Trulia User
    "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."
  • Trulia User
    "You can get to know your neighbors. Lots of holiday cheer here. Awesome place to live single or with a family "
  • Trulia User
    "There is a weekly car showing on the Main Street, grand Ave, every Friday night throughout the summer. It is awesome"
  • Trulia User
    "Old Escondido is charming! There’s an annual Mother’s Day historic house tour and in the summer months, residents can walk to Cruisin’ Grand—a weekly vintage car show in the center of town!"
  • Trulia User
    "no enough dog park or animal friendly places. but they would like it cause almost everyone has a dog"
  • Trulia User
    "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."
  • Efren M.
    "Lived here all my life and love Escondido. Great neighbors and always something to do, grand Avenue is full of places to eat and drink, have a good time and spend time with friends. "
  • Correctspann
    "Lived her 40 years love the people and the are. Convenient to everything . Thanks so much for your help with"
  • Ian W.
    "I work from home and don’t commute. Getting around Escondido is not too hard, but traffic on surface streets can suck"
  • Sherry W.
    "I see many dog owners like walking in the neighborhood. I’m a dogs owner too. Love Escondido area very much!"
  • 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."
  • Nastre V.
    "Community is great for small dogs . Sidewalks are available to walk on or side dirt small hike area big grass area for them to run and play "
  • Cindy H.
    "there are some neighborhoods that are okay but for the most part it isnt a safe place anymore. you there is a dog park by the humane society "
  • Tstraaen
    "Quiet and every one has each other’s back. Very quiet neighborhood and many walk in the neighborhood at evening time. Feel very safe... just as in the neighborhood I grew up in years ago.. "
  • Joe A.
    "Not bad. The commute up to Temecula is pretty bad between 3 pm and 8pm. Although I am close to the freeway, it can take up to 15 min to get to it."
  • Adriana A.
    "There’s a pretty diverse selection of people and has an old town feel to it. I’ve lived here for the past 3 years "
  • Abenz44
    "Neighborhood street is very friendly! We live right near a church and everyone is so kind. The whole street comes alive during holiday celebrations! "
  • Elise N.
    "5 minutes away from work. Back roads only. Very convenient; never any traffic. I like how short the commute is! "
  • Crisostomoca
    "many fence lines are in disrepair, but many houses are dog friendly. many busy streets through neighborhoods not safe for dogs at all in case they escape "
  • Adrian C.
    "Lots of people walking their dogs. Community seems to be very do friendly with trails and parks for walking or jogging. "

Market trends in Escondido

Last updated July 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$847K
$16.67K
MoM
Sale-to-List Price
100.0%
Price per sq ft
$474
$0
MoM
Available listings
403
8
MoM

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$1.46M
Since last month
Decreased$8K (-0.5%)
Since last year
Increased$136K (+10.1%)
Since last sale
Increased$373K (+33.9%)
Learn more about this home's value by checking out its Trulia Estimate, the value of nearby homes, and how much similar homes have sold for.

Trulia Estimate

The of this home's value increased by +88% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
August 2026$1.47M
July 2026$1.48M
June 2026$982K
May 2026$983K
April 2026$981K
March 2026$1.35M
February 2026$1.37M
January 2026$1.29M
2025
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
2016

Comparable sales

These are recently sold homes that have a similar location or other similar features to this home, like bedrooms, bathrooms, and square footage. Get a sense of the expected prices in the area by viewing these homes.
Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
0.11
Single-Family Home
$1,495,000
09/19/25
4
2.5
2,816
0.21
Single-Family Home
$1,402,000
10/06/25
4
2.5
3,008
0.36
Single-Family Home
$1,005,000
11/21/25
4
2
2,080
0.39
Single-Family Home
$1,525,000
05/11/26
4
2.5
2,542
0.13
Single-Family Home
$1,870,000
02/24/26
6
4
4,329
0.29
Single-Family Home
$910,000
07/31/26
3
2
1,623
0.49
Single-Family Home
$1,076,000
04/02/26
4
2
2,283
0.42
Single-Family Home
$1,415,000
01/12/26
5
4
3,460
0.43
Single-Family Home
$945,000
12/09/25
3
2
1,632

Nearby home prices

Get a sense of expected prices in the area by checking the value of nearby homes.
Address
Distance
Price
Bed
Bath
Sqft
Status
0.05
$1,680,900
5
3.5
3,484
Off Market
0.10
$1,695,900
4
2.5
3,690
Off Market
0.10
$1,500,000
4
2.5
3,484
Off Market
0.11
$1,508,500
4
2.5
2,816
Off Market
0.13
$1,870,000
6
4
4,329
Recently Sold
0.13
$1,467,400
4
2.5
2,630
Off Market
0.15
$2,117,000
5
4.5
3,985
Off Market
0.17
$1,283,600
4
2.5
3,484
Off Market
0.17
$1,399,000
4
2.5
2,816
Recently Sold
0.20
$1,436,600
4
2.5
3,050
Off Market
0.19
$1,425,600
4
3.5
2,866
Recently Sold
0.21
$1,413,800
4
2.5
3,008
Off Market

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Aug 5, 2026
Source: SDMLS #260017318
Pending
$1,499,000
Jul 16, 2026
Source: SDMLS #260017318
Listed For Sale
$1,499,000
May 8, 2026
Source: SDMLS #260009158
Sold
$1,100,000
Apr 25, 2026
Source: SDMLS #260009158
Pending
$950,000
Apr 17, 2026
Source: SDMLS #260009158
Listed For Sale
$950,000

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Frequently asked questions about 1291 Dexter Pl

  • What is the estimated monthly payment for 1291 Dexter Pl?
    Based on a $1,499,000 list price with 20% down at today's rates, the estimated monthly payment for 1291 Dexter Pl in Escondido, CA is approximately $9,282 (about $7,745 principal & interest, $1,462 property taxes, and $75 homeowner's insurance). This is an estimate. Actual payment depends on your loan terms.
  • How does the list price for 1291 Dexter Pl compare to homes in Escondido?
    1291 Dexter Pl in Escondido, CA is listed at $1,499,000, about 77% above the $847K median sale price in Escondido.
  • What do residents say about Escondido?
    Residents describe Escondido, CA as dog-friendly, pedestrian-friendly, and well-kept. See homes for sale in Escondido, CA.
  • What are the closest schools to 1291 Dexter Pl?
    The closest schools to 1291 Dexter Pl in Escondido, CA are Bear Valley Middle School (rated 6/10), Bernardo Elementary School (rated 8/10), San Pasqual High School (rated 7/10).
  • Does 1291 Dexter Pl have a pool?
    Yes, 1291 Dexter Pl in Escondido, CA has a pool.
  • Does 1291 Dexter Pl have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 1291 Dexter Pl in Escondido, CA has laundry facilities.
1291 Dexter Pl, Escondido, CA 92029 is a 4 bedroom, 3 bathroom, 3,008 sqft single-family home built in 1990. This property is currently available for sale and was listed by SDMLS on Jul 15, 2026. The MLS # for this home is MLS# 260017318.