8944 Platanus Pl, Escondido, CA 92026
OFF MARKET
Listed by Steve Tauber, Real Broker . Bought with Century 21 Affiliated

$763,800

Trulia Estimate
  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,794 sqft

8944 Platanus Pl, Escondido, CA 92026

Est. Refi. Payment $4,869/mo*
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Currently Off Market - Sold Feb 13, 2024 for $750,000

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$764K
Since last month
Decreased$12K (-1.6%)
Since last year
Increased$23K (+3.1%)
Since last sale
Increased$12K (+1.5%)
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 +62% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
September 2026$762K
August 2026$766K
July 2026$774K
June 2026$771K
May 2026$767K
April 2026$775K
March 2026$775K
February 2026$779K
January 2026$767K
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
29704 Platanus Dr, Escondido, CA
0.10
Single-Family Home
$690,000
05/08/26
3
2
1,377
29767 Platanus Dr, Escondido, CA
0.03
Single-Family Home
$820,000
06/04/26
3
2.5
1,582
8899 Tobira Dr, Escondido, CA
0.23
Single-Family Home
$829,000
04/13/26
3
2
1,794
29807 Platanus Dr, Escondido, CA
0.03
Single-Family Home
$735,000
10/10/25
4
2.5
1,646
29831 Platanus Dr, Escondido, CA
0.07
Single-Family Home
$795,000
09/14/26
3
2.5
1,582
29835 Tricia Ann Ct, Escondido, CA
0.10
Single-Family Home
$769,000
07/24/26
4
2.5
1,829
29818 Hillside View Ct, Escondido, CA
0.11
Single-Family Home
$770,000
12/12/25
4
2.5
2,033
29747 Circle R Ct, Escondido, CA
0.12
Single-Family Home
$789,000
03/09/26
3
2.5
1,582
29813 Platanus Dr, Escondido, CA
0.04
Single-Family Home
$840,000
10/22/25
4
2.5
2,346
29708 Gracilior Dr, Escondido, CA
0.19
Single-Family Home
$829,999
10/10/25
4
2.5
2,213

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
29767 Platanus Dr, Escondido, CA 92026
0.03
$820,000
3
2.5
1,582
Recently Sold
29807 Platanus Dr, Escondido, CA 92026
0.03
$793,700
4
2.5
1,646
Off Market
29759 Platanus Dr, Escondido, CA 92026
0.03
$874,800
4
2.5
2,346
Off Market
29813 Platanus Dr, Escondido, CA 92026
0.04
$849,100
4
2.5
2,346
Off Market
29819 Platanus Dr, Escondido, CA 92026
0.05
$770,000
3
2.5
1,582
Off Market
29816 Platanus Dr, Escondido, CA 92026
0.04
$846,700
4
2.5
2,346
Off Market
29831 Platanus Dr, Escondido, CA 92026
0.07
$795,000
3
2.5
1,582
Recently Sold
8903 Platanus Pl, Escondido, CA 92026
0.04
$874,200
4
4
2,346
Off Market
29719 Platanus Dr, Escondido, CA 92026
0.08
$847,600
5
2.5
2,346
Off Market
29729 Canyon Way Ct, Escondido, CA 92026
0.07
$819,100
4
2.5
2,033
Off Market
29711 Williams Valley Ct, Escondido, CA 92026
0.08
$759,000
4
2.5
2,033
Recently Sold

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 2000
1,794 sqft
$426/sqft
2 Car Garage
HOA $120/mo

About this House

Welcome home to a stunning residence nestled in the coveted gated community of Treasures at Castle Creek in Escondido. This single-story home boasts 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, offering an ideal blend of comfort and style. As you enter, are greeted by the spacious and inviting interior, featuring vaulted ceilings throughout and a large open kitchen with a view of the fireplace in the family room. The home includes a large primary suite, complete with a large walk-in closet, and two additional bedrooms offering flexibility for a home office, guest room, or family space. The individual laundry room adds convenience to your daily routine, and the 2 car attached garage provides secured parking and additional storage space. Beyond the comforts of the home, the HOA offers residents exclusive access to community amenities, including a pool and tennis court. This residence is not just a home; it's a lifestyle in one of Escondido's most desired communities. Don't miss the opportunity to make this your new home sweet home.
8944 Platanus Pl, Escondido, CA 92026 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,794 sqft single-family home built in 2000. It last sold for the $749,999 asking price on Feb 13, 2024. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $763,800, with a rent estimate of $3,649/month.

Home Details for 8944 Platanus Pl

Interior Features

Interior Details
Number of Rooms: 4Types of Rooms: Master Bedroom, Family Room, Laundry, Other
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 2
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1794 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Laundry: Laundry Room,See Remarks
Heating & Cooling
Has CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirNo Heating
Fireplace & Spa
Fireplace: Family RoomHas a FireplaceNo Spa
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Common Walls: No Common Walls
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1Number of Stories: 1Levels: OneEntry Location: door is on left side of home after pathway
View
Has a ViewView: Neighborhood

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
No Private Pool
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 2Number of Covered Spaces: 2Open Parking Spaces: 2Has a GarageHas an Attached GarageParking Spaces: 4Parking: Garage Attached
Pool
Pool: Community, Association
Frontage
Not on Waterfront

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 2000
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family Residence
Building
Not Attached Property
Property Information
Parcel Number: 1722905800

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $749,999
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Sat Jan 20 2024

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Media

Location

Direction & Address
City: Escondido
School Information
High School District: Valley Center - Pauma

Community

Community Features: Curbs, Suburban, Sidewalks, PoolNot Senior Community

HOA

HOA Name: Treasures at Castle CreekHOA Phone: 760-634-4700Association for this Listing: California Regional MLS (North San Diego County & Pacific Southwest AORs)Has an HOAHOA Fee: $120/Monthly

Lot Information

Lot Area: 5788 sqft

Listing Info

Special Conditions: Standard

Offer

Listing Terms: Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan

Miscellaneous

Mls Number: PTP2400043Living Area Range Units: Square FeetAttribution Contact: stevetauber4@gmail.comActivation Date: Wed Jan 03 2024Back On Market Date: Wed Jan 03 2024Start Showing Date: Wed Jan 03 2024Universal Property Id: US-06073-N-1722905800-R-N

Additional Information

HOA Amenities: Other,Pool,Security

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Feb 13, 2024
Source: CRMLS #PTP2400043
Sold
$750,000
Jan 22, 2024
Source: CRMLS #PTP2400043
Pending
$749,999
Jan 3, 2024
Source: CRMLS #PTP2400043
Listed For Sale
$749,999
Aug 12, 2022
Source: SDMLS #220018502
Sold
$635,000
Jul 27, 2022
Source: SDMLS #220018502
Pending
$625,000

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

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Frequently asked questions about 8944 Platanus Pl

  • What is 8944 Platanus Pl estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 8944 Platanus Pl in Escondido, CA is $763,800.
  • What is the price history for 8944 Platanus Pl?
    8944 Platanus Pl in Escondido, CA last sold for $750,000 in February 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 $862K. That is up $12.83K from the prior month.
  • Does 8944 Platanus Pl have air conditioning?
    Yes, 8944 Platanus Pl in Escondido, CA has air conditioning.
  • Does 8944 Platanus Pl have a pool?
    Yes, 8944 Platanus Pl in Escondido, CA has a pool.

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