540 E Washington Ave, Escondido, CA 92025
OFF MARKET

540 E Washington Ave
Escondido, CA 92025

  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,080 sqft

$661,100

Trulia Estimate
as of May 24, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $4,007/mo*
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$661,100

Trulia Estimate
as of May 24, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $4,007/mo*
Refinance Your Home
3 Beds
2 Baths
1,080 sqft

Local Information

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Description

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AREA AND ZIP CODE
ESCONDIDO: 92025
PROPERTY TYPE
Single Family Home
OTHER INFORMATION
Large home with lots of parking in the rear .New garage door will be installed before move in .Central air will be installed before move in
LEASE TERM
Month to Month only
SECURITY DEPOSIT
One month's rent
RENT: FIRST MONTH
Same as monthly rent
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS
Gross Income (All co-applicants & 50% of any co-signers) at least 2.75X rent
Number of occupants cannot exceed 7
Credit score (All co-applicants and any co-signers) must be 650+
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No smoking. Renters insurance
PETS ALLOWED ?
No Pets
SECTION 8 OK ?
No
LANDSCAPING DONE BY WHOM ?
Tenant
LANDSCAPE WATERING DONE BY WHOM ?
Tenant
WATER PAID BY WHOM ?
Tenant: Escondido Water (760) 839-4682 escondido.org
SEWER PAID BY WHOM ?
Same as water
GAS AND ELECTRIC PAID BY WHOM ?
Tenant (Gas and Electric)
TRASH PAID BY WHOM ?
Tenant (City of Escondido(760) 839-4657 )
PARKING TYPE
Driveway : Four vehicles
PARKING SPACE #(s)
PARKING LOCATION
GUEST PARKING LOCATION
In rear
GUEST PARKING SPACE #(s)
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LOT SIZE SQUARE FEET
7501
SCHOOL DISTRICT
Escondido
HIGH SCHOOL
Escondido
MIDDLE SCHOOL
Mission
ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Farr Avenue
AMENITIES

Ceiling Fan(S)
Dining Room Included
Dishwasher.
Dual Kitchen Sink
Fridge
Gas Wall Heater
Gated Property
Living Room Included
Parking In Rear For Several Vehicle
Tile Flooring (Carpet In Bedrooms)
Washer: In Garage
This property is off market, which means it's not currently listed for sale or rent on Trulia. This may be different from what's available on other websites or public sources.

Home Highlights

Parking
Garage
Outdoor
Patio
A/C
Heating & Cooling
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
No Info
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No Info

Home Details for 540 E Washington Ave

Interior Features

Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced Air, GasAir ConditioningCooling System: CentralHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1Floors: Tile, LaminateGated Entry
Interior Details
Number of Rooms: 6Types of Rooms: Dining Room, Family Room, Master Bath
Appliances & Utilities
DishwasherRefrigerator

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: AsphaltExterior: StuccoPatio
Parking & Garage
GarageParking Spaces: 4Parking: Garage Attached, Off Street

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1998Year Updated: 1998
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family HomeArchitecture: Bungalow

Community

Units in Building: 1

Lot Information

Lot Area: 7501 sqft

Mobile R/V

RV Parking
Rv Parking

Price History for 540 E Washington Ave

DatePriceEventSource
08/24/2017$2,045ListingRemovedAgent Provided
07/25/2017$1,995Listed For RentAgent Provided
06/05/2017$340,000Sold
N/A
05/10/2017$379,999PriceChange
Agent Provided
05/08/2017$429,999Listed For SaleAgent Provided
07/10/2010$110,000ListingRemovedAgent Provided
06/16/2010$110,000PendingAgent Provided
05/27/2010$170,000Sold
N/A
09/26/2009$110,000Listed For SaleAgent Provided
07/30/2004$410,000Sold
N/A
05/08/1998$125,000Sold
N/A
12/01/1997$16,000Sold
N/A
05/22/1996$10,500Sold
N/A
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2025
Tax$4,535
Assessment$394,591
Home facts updated by county records

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Sold Date
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1,079
451-55 E Lincoln Ave, Escondido, CA
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$350,500
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2
1,275
1110 Elmwood Dr, Escondido, CA
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1,045
765 N Rustic Rd N, Escondido, CA
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2
1,045
1085 N Grape St N, Escondido, CA
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$720,000
10/27/25
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2
1,150
643 Beechwood St, Escondido, CA
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2
1,309
1010 N Ivy St, Escondido, CA
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$710,000
07/07/25
3
1.5
1,361
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$710,000
11/07/25
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1.5
1,040
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What Locals Say about Escondido

At least 953 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 it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 56 % Say kids play outside

  • 53 % Say it's quiet

  • 51 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 49 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 49 % Say there's wildlife

  • 49 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 49 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 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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540 E Washington Ave, Escondido, CA 92025 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,080 sqft single-family home built in 1998. This property is not currently available for sale. 540 E Washington Ave was last sold on Jun 5, 2017 for $340,000. The current Trulia Estimate for 540 E Washington Ave is $661,100.