738 E 5th Ave, Escondido, CA 92025
SOLD
JUN 23, 2026

$877,600

Trulia Estimate
  • 3 Beds
  • 2.5 Baths
  • 1,954 sqft

738 E 5th Ave, Escondido, CA 92025

Old Escondido Historic District
Est. Refi. Payment $5,602/mo*
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Currently Off Market - Sold Jun 23, 2026 for $880,000 (2% below list price)

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$878K
Since last month
Decreased$6K (-0.7%)
Since last year
Decreased$65K (-6.9%)
Since last sale
Decreased$5K (-0.6%)
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 +86% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
September 2026$875K
August 2026$881K
July 2026$881K
June 2026$881K
May 2026$892K
April 2026$907K
March 2026$889K
February 2026$894K
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
801 E 4th Ave, Escondido, CA
0.08
Single-Family Home
$860,000
01/08/26
4
3
1,390
632 E 8th Ave, Escondido, CA
0.18
Single-Family Home
$810,000
03/27/26
3
2
1,609
1116 Circle Dr, Escondido, CA
0.26
Single-Family Home
$915,000
02/25/26
4
3
2,400
528 E 6th Ave, Escondido, CA
0.19
Single-Family Home
$835,000
08/07/26
3
2
1,280
755 Beacon Pl, Escondido, CA
0.44
Single-Family Home
$900,000
08/14/26
3
2
1,473
1078 Robertson Dr, Escondido, CA
0.50
Single-Family Home
$825,000
07/02/26
3
2
1,736
544 S Juniper St, Escondido, CA
0.33
Single-Family Home
$728,500
07/24/26
3
2
2,262
433 E 6th Ave, Escondido, CA
0.29
Single-Family Home
$800,000
10/03/25
3
3
1,332

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
625 S Fig St #10, Escondido, CA 92025
0.07
$400,000
2
2
1,021
For Sale
725 E 4th Ave #G, Escondido, CA 92025
0.05
$485,000
2
2
1,089
Recently Sold
535 S Elm St, Escondido, CA 92025
0.07
$695,200
2
1
906
Off Market
751 E 4th Ave, Escondido, CA 92025
0.05
$813,900
3
2
1,168
Off Market
718 E 4th Ave, Escondido, CA 92025
0.07
$813,800
3
2
1,728
Off Market
630 E 4th Ave, Escondido, CA 92025
0.11
$817,400
3
1
975
Off Market
801 E 4th Ave, Escondido, CA 92025
0.08
$860,000
4
3
1,390
Recently Sold
830 E 5th Ave, Escondido, CA 92025
0.10
$635,000
2
1
979
Recently Sold
838 E 5th Ave, Escondido, CA 92025
0.10
$725,700
3
2
1,269
Off Market
829 E 4th Ave #13, Escondido, CA 92025
0.10
$625,000
-
-
-
For Sale
737 Chestnut St, Escondido, CA 92025
0.15
$945,500
4
3
2,946
Off Market

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
Built in 1952
1,954 sqft
$450/sqft
8 Parking Spaces

About this House

What's unique:Sparkling poolWood-burning fireplaceMature fruit treesPool houseOutdoor fireplaceOpen-concept kitchen
Turnkey Airbnb/Short-Term Rental (STR) Investment Opportunity in the heart of Escondido’s Historic District! This beautifully updated two-story residence offers light-filled living space with breathtaking city and mountain views.
738 E 5th Ave, Escondido, CA 92025 is a 3 bedroom, 3 bathroom, 1,954 sqft single-family home in Old Escondido Historic District, built in 1952. It last sold for $880,000 on Jun 23, 2026 (2% below the $899,000 asking price). This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $877,600, with a rent estimate of $4,885/month.
Last check for updates: about 3 hours ago
Listed by Erik J Braceland DRE #02059069, (619) 947-3560
Braceland Homes, Inc.
Bought with: Cavin Quintanilla DRE #01223591, (310) 259-2465, eXp Realty of California Inc
Originating MLS: SDMLS
Source: SDMLS, MLS#260008799

Home Details for 738 E 5th Ave

Interior Features

Interior Details
Ceiling Fan
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms (full): 2Number of Bathrooms (half): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1954 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Pool/Spa/Equipment, Refrigerator, Shed(s), Solar Panels, Washer, Electric Oven, Electric Range, Electric Stove, Electric Cooking, Gas Water Heater, High Eff. Water Heater, Tankless Water HeaterDishwasherDisposalDryerLaundry: Other/RemarksMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced Air UnitAir Conditioning: Central Forced Air,ElectricHeating Fuel: Forced Air Unit
Fireplace & Spa
Number of Fireplaces: 1Fireplace: FP in Living Room, Patio/OutdoorsSpa: Above Ground, Fiberglass, HeatedHas a Spa
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Flooring: Linoleum/Vinyl, TileCommon Walls: Detached
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Number of Stories: 2Levels: 2 StoryFloors: Linoleum Vinyl, Tile
View
Has a ViewView: City, Evening Lights, Mountains/Hills, Pool, Neighborhood, City Lights
Security
Security: Carbon Monoxide Detectors, Eqpt Owned, Security System, Smoke Detector

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: ShinglePatio / Porch: Awning/Porch Covered, Balcony, Concrete, Covered, Deck, Patio, Patio Open, SlabFencing: Fair Condition, FullOther Structures: Shed
Parking & Garage
Parking Spaces: 8Parking: None Known
Pool
Pool: Below Ground, Fenced, Heated with Gas, PrivatePool
Frontage
Not on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Sewer Connected

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1952
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family Residence
Building
Construction Materials: Stucco
Property Information
Condition: Termite ClearanceParcel Number: 2302821300

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $899,000Price Per Sqft: $450/sqft
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Sun May 17 2026

Active Status

MLS Status: SOLD

Media

Location

Direction & Address
City: EscondidoCommunity: SOUTH ESCONDIDO

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 1954 Square Feet

HOA

HOA Fee Includes: N/KAssociation for this Listing: SDMLS

Lot Information

Lot Area: 10454.4 sqft

Offer

Listing Terms: Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA

Miscellaneous

Mls Number: 260008799Showing Service Name: None

Additional Information

Source Internet Entire Listing Display

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Jun 23, 2026
Source: SDMLS #260008799
Sold
$880,000
May 18, 2026
Source: SDMLS #260008799
Pending
$899,000
Apr 15, 2026
Source: SDMLS #260008799
Listed For Sale
$899,000
Mar 11, 2026
Source: eXp Realty #260002677SD
ListingRemoved
$900,000
Feb 24, 2026
Source: eXp Realty #260002677SD
PriceChange
$900,000
Price decreased by 3%

Market trends in Escondido

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

Around this home

Neighborhood Overview

Old Escondido Historic District
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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

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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
    "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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Frequently asked questions about 738 E 5th Ave

  • What is 738 E 5th Ave estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 738 E 5th Ave in Escondido, CA is $877,600.
  • What is the price history for 738 E 5th Ave?
    738 E 5th Ave in Escondido, CA last sold for $880,000 in June 2026.
  • 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 738 E 5th Ave have a pool?
    Yes, 738 E 5th Ave in Escondido, CA has a pool.
  • Does 738 E 5th Ave have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 738 E 5th Ave in Escondido, CA has in-unit laundry.

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