8737 Verna Dr, Escondido, CA 92026
OFF MARKET

$862,700

Trulia Estimate
  • 4 Beds
  • 2.5 Baths
  • 2,346 sqft

8737 Verna Dr, Escondido, CA 92026

Est. Refi. Payment $5,360/mo*
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Currently Off Market - Sold Apr 11, 2024 for $830,000

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$863K
Since last month
Decreased$2K (-0.2%)
Since last year
Increased$57K (+7.1%)
Since last sale
Increased$35K (+4.2%)
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 +69% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
August 2026$865K
August 2026$864K
July 2026$867K
June 2026$870K
May 2026$870K
April 2026$874K
March 2026$871K
February 2026$864K
January 2026$847K
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
0.02
Single-Family Home
$829,999
10/10/25
4
2.5
2,213
0.12
Single-Family Home
$828,000
02/17/26
4
3
2,413
0.15
Single-Family Home
$766,000
09/29/25
4
2.5
2,346
0.14
Single-Family Home
$842,800
04/24/26
5
3
2,413
0.21
Single-Family Home
$840,000
10/22/25
4
2.5
2,346
0.14
Single-Family Home
$819,000
02/18/26
3
2.5
2,413
0.12
Single-Family Home
$770,000
12/12/25
4
2.5
2,033
0.05
Single-Family Home
$789,000
03/09/26
3
2.5
1,582
0.17
Single-Family Home
$769,000
07/24/26
4
2.5
1,829
0.21
Single-Family Home
$735,000
10/10/25
4
2.5
1,646

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
0.02
$870,500
5
3
2,413
Off Market
0.04
$774,000
3
2.5
1,582
Off Market
0.02
$839,900
4
2.5
2,213
Off Market
0.03
$807,400
3
2
1,794
Off Market
0.05
$830,500
4
2.5
2,213
Off Market
0.05
$789,000
3
2.5
1,582
Recently Sold
0.08
$910,000
5
3
2,413
Recently Sold
0.09
$889,100
5
2.5
2,346
Off Market
0.11
$850,200
4
2.5
2,213
Off Market
0.10
$845,200
3
2.5
2,213
Off Market
0.11
$731,900
4
2.5
1,597
Off Market

Local Information

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

Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
Built in 2000
2,346 sqft
$368/sqft
Garage
HOA $120/mo

About this House

Welcome to this stunning 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom home in the exclusive gated community of Castle Creek, nicely situated on a secluded cul-de-sac, with views of the surrounding mountains and countryside. Step into this spacious home featuring an open floor plan and high ceilings. The inviting living and dining rooms are adorned with a cozy double-sided fireplace, creating a warm ambiance. The spacious kitchen showcases a central island perfect for hosting gatherings, while ample cabinetry provides plenty of storage. The home has been meticulously updated with fresh paint throughout and brand-new carpeting, ensuring a move-in-ready experience. Originally a 5-bedroom property, it has been thoughtfully converted into a generous 4-bedroom layout. The primary suite is complete with a walk-in closet and a private bathroom featuring a spacious shower, separate bathtub, and patio doors that lead to a private deck with stunning mountain views. Outdoors, a fully fenced backyard provides a secure haven for pets and features a covered patio ideal for al fresco dining or quiet relaxation. The landscaping and fencing have recently been refurbished. The community amenities include tennis courts, a pool, a spa, and a playground, and is on the border of the Castle Creek championship golf course, this home offers an idyllic lifestyle. Conveniently located just 35 minutes from downtown San Diego, 20 minutes from Temecula Wineries, and with easy access to the 15 freeway, this home provides both tranquility and accessibility. The School District is Valley Center-Pauma Unified.
8737 Verna Dr, Escondido, CA 92026 is a 4 bedroom, 3 bathroom, 2,346 sqft single-family home built in 2000. It last sold for $830,000 on Apr 11, 2024 (1% above the $825,000 asking price). This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $862,700, with a rent estimate of $4,148/month.
Last check for updates: about 9 hours ago
Listed by Carlos Gutierrez III DRE #01507102, (858) 864-8741
eXp Realty of California, Inc.
Bought with: Omar Hashimi DRE #01775461, (760) 522-6027, Capital Property Brokers
Originating MLS: SDMLS
Source: SDMLS, MLS#240005613

Home Details for 8737 Verna Dr

Interior Features

Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 4Number of Bathrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms (full): 2Number of Bathrooms (half): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 2346 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Dishwasher, Microwave, Range/Oven, Refrigerator, PropaneDishwasherLaundry: Other/RemarksMicrowaveRefrigerator
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Fireplace,Forced Air UnitAir Conditioning: Central Forced AirHeating Fuel: Fireplace
Fireplace & Spa
Number of Fireplaces: 2Fireplace: FP in Dining Room, FP in Living Room
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Flooring: Carpet, Tile
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Number of Stories: 2Levels: 2 StoryFloors: Carpet, Tile
View
Has a ViewView: Mountains/Hills
Security
Security: Gated Community

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: Tile ClayPatio / Porch: Deck, PatioFencing: Full
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 2Number of Covered Spaces: 2Has a GarageParking Spaces: 4Parking: Attached
Pool
Pool: Below Ground, Community/Common
Frontage
Not on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Sewer Connected

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 2000
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family Residence
Building
Building Name: Treasures at Castle CreekConstruction Materials: Stucco
Property Information
Parcel Number: 1722904000

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $825,000
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Wed Mar 20 2024

Active Status

MLS Status: SOLD

Location

Direction & Address
City: EscondidoCommunity: NORTH ESCONDIDO

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 2346 Square Feet

Community

Community Features: Tennis Courts, Playground, Pool
Other
Playground

HOA

HOA Fee Includes: Common Area Maintenance, Gated CommunityHOA Name: Treasures at Castle CreekAssociation for this Listing: SDMLSHOA Fee: $120/Monthly

Lot Information

Lot Area: 4791.6 sqft

Offer

Listing Terms: Cash, Conventional

Miscellaneous

Mls Number: 240005613

Additional Information

Tennis CourtsPlaygroundPoolSource Internet Entire Listing Display

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Apr 11, 2024
Source: SDMLS #240005613
Sold
$830,000
Mar 20, 2024
Source: SDMLS #240005613
Pending
$825,000
Mar 14, 2024
Source: SDMLS #240005613
Listed For Sale
$825,000
Oct 2, 2001
Source: N/A
Sold
$315,000
Sep 30, 1999
Source: N/A
Sold
$256,500

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

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. Itโ€™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. Itโ€™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
    "Itโ€™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 itโ€™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 youโ€™re in the country, but cities right around the corner"
  • Salvirez
    "There are a lot of friendly dogs and owners. Thereโ€™s a lot of green grass and trees and plenty places to walk your dog"
  • Allison Jean
    "Theyโ€™re not a whole lot of open green spaces if you donโ€™t live near Kit Carson or grape day park. And there are some mean dogs aroundโ€ฆ you have to be careful. "
  • Judy Gervasio
    "We live close to beautiful Lake Wohlford. Itโ€™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. Itโ€™s like every where. Youโ€™ll have your little pockets of ares where things happen. But, itโ€™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, 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
    "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! Thereโ€™s an annual Motherโ€™s Day historic house tour and in the summer months, residents can walk to Cruisinโ€™ Grandโ€”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
    "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."
  • 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 donโ€™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. Iโ€™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 otherโ€™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.
    "Thereโ€™s a pretty diverse selection of people and has an old town feel to it. Iโ€™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. "

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Frequently asked questions about 8737 Verna Dr

  • What is 8737 Verna Dr estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 8737 Verna Dr in Escondido, CA is $862,700.
  • What is the price history for 8737 Verna Dr?
    8737 Verna Dr in Escondido, CA last sold for $830,000 in April 2024.
  • 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.
  • Does 8737 Verna Dr have a pool?
    Yes, 8737 Verna Dr in Escondido, CA has a pool.
  • Does 8737 Verna Dr have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 8737 Verna Dr in Escondido, CA has laundry facilities.

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