540 E  8th Ave, Escondido, CA 92025
OFF MARKET

$852,800

Trulia Estimate
  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,344 sqft

540 E 8th Ave, Escondido, CA 92025

Old Escondido Historic District
Est. Refi. Payment $5,551/mo*
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Currently Off Market - Sold Sep 17, 2021 for $740,000

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$853K
Since last month
Decreased$5K (-0.5%)
Since last year
Decreased$6K (-0.7%)
Since last sale
Increased$116K (+15.7%)
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 +103% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
September 2026$856K
August 2026$861K
July 2026$861K
June 2026$868K
May 2026$866K
April 2026$869K
March 2026$880K
February 2026$870K
January 2026$861K
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
0.12
Single-Family Home
$835,000
08/07/26
3
2
1,280
0.07
Single-Family Home
$810,000
03/27/26
3
2
1,609
0.24
Single-Family Home
$900,000
08/14/26
3
2
1,473
0.33
Single-Family Home
$840,000
12/05/25
3
2
1,350
0.15
Single-Family Home
$800,000
10/03/25
3
3
1,332
0.32
Single-Family Home
$800,000
07/01/26
3
2
1,403
0.13
Single-Family Home
$810,000
12/01/25
3
2
952
0.14
Single-Family Home
$810,000
12/01/25
3
2
952
0.21
Single-Family Home
$728,500
07/24/26
3
2
2,262
0.23
Single-Family Home
$765,000
07/27/26
2
2
954

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
0.01
$621,500
2
2
987
Off Market
0.01
$741,200
3
2
1,460
Off Market
0.02
$924,900
3
2
1,746
Off Market
0.02
$736,100
3
2
1,069
Off Market
0.03
$771,500
3
2
848
Off Market
0.03
$874,500
3
2
1,700
Off Market
0.04
$995,300
3
3
2,440
Off Market
0.04
$1,125,600
5
3
3,195
Off Market
0.04
$754,400
3
2
1,326
Off Market
0.04
$1,039,900
4
2
2,724
Off Market
0.04
$615,800
2
1
826
Off Market
0.04
$666,200
3
1
1,130
Off Market
0.04
$739,500
2
2
1,386
Off Market
0.04
$802,700
3
2
1,438
Off Market
0.04
$721,300
3
2
1,164
Off Market
0.04
$802,200
3
3
1,700
Off Market
0.05
$945,400
3
3
2,096
Off Market
0.05
$821,100
3
2
1,194
Off Market
0.05
$951,000
3
2
1,818
Off Market
0.05
$866,700
3
2
1,548
Off Market

Local Information

  • Map ViewExplore the area around 540 E 8th Ave.
  • Schools1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
Built in 1954
1,344 sqft
$635/sqft
Garage

About this House

What's unique:Back yardNewly remodeled kitchenOne car garageUpgraded bathrooms
Lovely home located in the heart of Historic Escondido. Large remodeled kitchen, remodeled bathroom, hardwood floors, nicely updated wood burning fireplace, large back yard, with storage shed, deck, gas fire pit and new fencing. Front yard newly landscaped with fence, dg patio and water wise plants. Central A/C, solar and a new water heater. Re Bring your offers quickly, it will not last long!!
540 E 8th Ave, Escondido, CA 92025 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,344 sqft single-family home in Old Escondido Historic District, built in 1954. It last sold for $740,000 on Sep 17, 2021. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $852,800, with a rent estimate of $3,897/month.

Home Details for 540 E 8th Ave

Interior Features

Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced Air, Gas, SolarAir ConditioningCooling System: Central, SolarHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1Floors: Tile, Hardwood
Interior Details
Types of Rooms: Walk In Closet, Dining Room, Family RoomCeiling Fan
Appliances & Utilities
Cable ReadyDishwasherDisposalDryerMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher
Fireplace & Spa
Fireplace
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Double Paned Windows

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: CompositionDeckExterior: Wood, Cement ConcretePatio
Parking & Garage
GarageParking Spaces: 2Parking: Garage Attached, Garage Detached, On Street

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1954Year Updated: 1954
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family HomeArchitecture: Other

Community

Units in Building: 1

Lot Information

Lot Area: 8000 sqft

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Sep 17, 2021
Source: N/A
Sold
$740,000
Mar 6, 2017
Source: N/A
Sold
$425,000
Jun 29, 2010
Source: N/A
Sold
$245,000
Mar 26, 2010
Source: Agent Provided
ListingRemoved
$225,000
Mar 6, 2010
Source: Agent Provided
Listed For Sale
$225,000

Market trends in Escondido

Last updated August 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$862K
$12.83K
MoM
Sale-to-List Price
99.9%
0.1%
MoM
Price per sq ft
$475
$0
MoM
Available listings
383
20
MoM

Neighborhood Overview

Neighborhood stats provided by third party data sources.

What Locals Say about Old Escondido Historic District

At least 16 Trulia users voted on each feature.
  • 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

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • Trulia User
    "I love the Historic District, itโ€™s very family oriented and has so many cute historic homes. I take my dog for long walks in this area. Itโ€™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
    "Iโ€™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."
  • 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."
  • 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. "
  • Bobby K.
    "Great area close to everything, quiet neighborhood."

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Frequently asked questions about 540 E 8th Ave

  • What is 540 E 8th Ave estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 540 E 8th Ave in Escondido, CA is $852,800.
  • What is the price history for 540 E 8th Ave?
    540 E 8th Ave in Escondido, CA last sold for $740,000 in September 2021.
  • 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 $862K. That is up $12.83K from the prior month.
  • Does 540 E 8th Ave have air conditioning?
    Yes, 540 E 8th Ave in Escondido, CA has air conditioning.
  • Does 540 E 8th Ave have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 540 E 8th Ave in Escondido, CA has in-unit laundry.

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