2242 Alexander Dr, Escondido, CA 92025
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$1,377,300

Trulia Estimate
as of Sep 6, 2026
  • 2 Beds
  • 3.5 Baths
  • 2,800 sqft

2242 Alexander Dr, Escondido, CA 92025

Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
2,800 sqft
$492/sqft

Local Information

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

Spacious House 2 bedrooms, 2 Living rooms, 1 office room, and 3.5 Bathrooms with an amazing view, Freshly remodeled home ready for move-in! Originally built with the cutting-edge design trends of the time and incredibly preserved in a time capsule-like fashion, this fascinating property is a trip in a time machine and an opportunist's vision into the future all at once! You have to see it!
2242 Alexander Dr, Escondido, CA 92025 is a 2 bedroom, 4 bathroom, 2,800 sqft single-family home. It last sold for $710,000 on Nov 26, 2014 (21,448% above the $3,295 asking price). More recently, it was listed as a rental in June 2025 with an asking price of $3,495 per month. That rental listing was removed on July 23, 2025. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $1,377,300, with a rent estimate of $5,492/month.

Home Details for 2242 Alexander Dr

Property Information

Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family Home

Rental Terms, Policies & Fees

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Comparable Sales for 2242 Alexander Dr

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
2345 Miller Ave, Escondido, CA
0.28
Single-Family Home
$979,000
03/18/26
3
3
2,131 sqft
2258 Charise St, Escondido, CA
0.49
Single-Family Home
$869,900
10/06/25
3
2.5
1,770 sqft
440 Citracado Pkwy #52, Escondido, CA
0.29
Single-Family Home
$495,000
09/17/25
2
2
1,004 sqft
520 Woodland Hills Dr, Escondido, CA
0.40
Single-Family Home
$1,450,000
11/10/25
4
2.5
3,220 sqft
669 McDonald Ln, Escondido, CA
0.41
Single-Family Home
$955,000
09/10/25
3
2
1,814 sqft
375 Woodland Hills Dr, Escondido, CA
0.45
Single-Family Home
$1,360,000
06/18/26
4
3.5
3,530 sqft
2217 Charise St, Escondido, CA
0.55
Single-Family Home
$815,000
12/08/25
3
2.5
1,375 sqft
2717 Alexander Dr, Escondido, CA
0.52
Single-Family Home
$1,400,000
03/20/26
4
2.5
2,646 sqft
2612 Miller Ave, Escondido, CA
0.43
Single-Family Home
$1,349,999
05/20/26
3
2
2,028 sqft
205 Tampico Gln, Escondido, CA
0.53
Single-Family Home
$1,475,000
05/26/26
4
2.5
2,384 sqft

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Rental Market Trends in Escondido

Last updated Sep 2026
Trulia Rent Estimate$5,492/mo
Average rent
$2.63K
$33MoM
Available listings
267
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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

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  • Angela.generas
    "Escondido gets a bad rap, people focus on the bad. It’s full of amazing people, businesses and communities!"
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  • 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. "
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  • Macguard45
    "There is a large park down the street but there are not always neighborhoods in this area. It’s more country "
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  • 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 "
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  • 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"
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  • 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. "
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  • Macguard45
    "My neighborhood is spacious and feels free. There are parks down the street and lots of open space as well as a creek"
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  • 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 "
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  • Carsy7
    "Harmony Grove is fantastic, Escondido has great pockets of safe neighborhoods, not all is safe. There are homeless even in the nicer areas. "
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  • 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 "
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  • 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"
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  • 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"
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  • 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. "
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  • 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. "
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  • Craig Racicot
    "Friendly, diverse and considerate people. Close to freeways, shopping,breweries and restaurants. Great schools and Neighbors look out for each other."
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  • 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. "
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  • Corrine Lewis
    "I love living here, our neighborhood is beautiful. The only downside is that the schools are not the best. "
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  • Trulia User
    "Warm weather and warm people. Escondido is beautiful and a wonderful place to live. It is incredibly walkable - remarkably safe "
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  • 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!"
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  • 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"
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  • 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."
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  • Trulia User
    "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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  • Trulia User
    "There is a weekly car showing on the Main Street, grand Ave, every Friday night throughout the summer. It is awesome"
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  • 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!"
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  • Trulia User
    "no enough dog park or animal friendly places. but they would like it cause almost everyone has a dog"
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  • 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."
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  • 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. "
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  • Correctspann
    "Lived her 40 years love the people and the are. Convenient to everything . Thanks so much for your help with"
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  • Ian W.
    "I work from home and don’t commute. Getting around Escondido is not too hard, but traffic on surface streets can suck"
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  • Sherry W.
    "I see many dog owners like walking in the neighborhood. I’m a dogs owner too. Love Escondido area very much!"
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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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  • 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 "
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  • 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 "
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  • 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.. "
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  • 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."
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  • 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 "
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  • 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! "
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  • Elise N.
    "5 minutes away from work. Back roads only. Very convenient; never any traffic. I like how short the commute is! "
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  • 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 "
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  • Adrian C.
    "Lots of people walking their dogs. Community seems to be very do friendly with trails and parks for walking or jogging. "
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Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Jul 23, 2025
Source: Zillow Rentals
ListingRemoved
$3,295
Jul 16, 2025
Source: Zillow Rentals
PriceChange
$3,295
Price decreased by 6%
Jun 10, 2025
Source: Zillow Rentals
Listed For Rent
$3,495
Jun 3, 2025
Source: Zillow Rentals
ListingRemoved
$3,495
May 16, 2025
Source: Zillow Rentals
Listed For Rent
$3,495

Frequently asked questions about 2242 Alexander Dr

  • What is 2242 Alexander Dr estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 2242 Alexander Dr in Escondido, CA is $1,377,300.
  • What is the price history for 2242 Alexander Dr?
    2242 Alexander Dr in Escondido, CA last sold for $710,000 in November 2014.
  • 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 $847K. That is up $16.67K from the prior month.

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