Escondido Homes with Panoramic View

Welcome to Escondido, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of San Diego County, California. Known for its charming small-town vibe, Escondido boasts a rich tapestry of culture, history, and natural beauty. With a vibrant downtown area filled with unique shops, delightful restaurants, and art galleries, residents enjoy the perfect blend of urban conveniences and suburban tranquility. The city is also home to several parks, including the stunning Daley Ranch, where outdoor enthusiasts can explore miles of hiking trails, lush landscapes, and breathtaking views.

One of the most alluring features of Escondido is its stunning homes with panoramic views. Imagine waking up each morning to sweeping vistas that stretch across the rolling hills and valleys of San Diego County. These homes offer more than just a place to live; they provide a lifestyle defined by serenity and beauty. Whether you’re sipping coffee on your balcony while watching the sunrise or hosting friends for an evening barbecue with a backdrop of twinkling city lights, the views from these properties elevate everyday living to an extraordinary experience.

Escondido’s real estate market offers a variety of options, from charming single-family homes to luxurious estates, all designed to take advantage of the picturesque surroundings. With its prime location just a short drive from the beaches and attractions of San Diego, Escondido is the perfect place for those seeking a peaceful retreat without sacrificing access to the excitement of city life. Discover your dream home in Escondido, where panoramic views and a vibrant community await you!

Newest Escondido Homes with Panoramic View

$314,000

NDP2608537 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Take in the absolutely breathtaking, panoramic views year-round! Build your own spectacular custom home located in the highly desired community of Rimrock Estates. Enter the guarded gate and drive to your private oasis perched atop one of the highest bluffs with endless views of Catalina Island, Pacific Ocean and scenic snow covered mountains. This community offers privacy and tranquility while still being conveniently located near easy freeway access, golf course, shopping, restaurants and short drive to the beaches. This land encompasses a flat large pad. The possibilities are endless with option of growing avocado & fruit trees and even a vineyard. Also, build to suite custom home option. One of the largest lots in Rimrock. Seller is willing to enter a separate build to suit contract with the buyer so that a home is designed and constructed specifically to meet the unique needs and requirements of the buyer, creating a custom-built house tailored to their lifestyle and preferences.

Lot 92 Welk Highland Lane, Escondido

$865,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ NDP2608528 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Welcome to Beautiful Hidden Meadows! Tucked into the natural beauty of Hidden Meadows, this custom-built home blends warm redwood, tall windows of glass, and sweeping treetop views for an elevated take on rural living. A slate-stone entry and custom raised-panel double doors set the tone, opening to oak flooring, vaulted redwood ceilings, skylights, oversized windows, exposed redwood beams, and an architectural open-riser staircase. French glass doors blur the line between indoors and out, while a wood-burning stove brings warmth to the main living space. The kitchen has been thoughtfully updated with custom European-style cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, an electric cooktop, and new quartz countertops, sink, and backsplash. The adjacent dining area is framed by dramatic wood ceilings and gorgeous views, perfect for everyday meals or entertaining. Upstairs, the oversized primary suite is a true retreat, complete with a cedar-lined walk-in closet with a picture window and a spa-like bath featuring dual custom vanities, a separate toilet room, and a sunken tub/shower. A light-filled loft adds flexible space for a home office or quiet lounge. Two additional bedrooms are located downstairs, one with its own walk-in closet, private entrance, and sitting area — ideal for guests or multigenerational living. A beautifully remodeled secondary bath includes tile flooring, a custom vanity, and a glass-enclosed shower. Outside, unwind on two oversized sundecks connected by stone and brick pathways, surrounded by mature trees, multiple sitting areas, stone walkways, and a serene lily pond with fountain — a private setting for relaxing or hosting. A three-car garage offers substantial shelving and overhead lighting, and a brand-new Lennox HVAC system ensures comfort year-round. Anything but ordinary, this Hidden Meadows home offers craftsmanship, character, and a rare connection to nature.

28338 Meadow Glen Way W, Escondido

$495,000

260022033SD MLS ⋅ Active Status

An exceptional opportunity to build your dream home in the peaceful community of Hidden Meadows. The LAST lot available Set on a quiet cul-de-sac along Tall Oak Drive, this spectacular 1.13 acre homesite captures sweeping panoramic views stretching to San Gorgonio, Mount Baldy and even glimpses of the Pacific Ocean. Surrounded by beautiful custom homes on spacious acreage lots, the property offers an ideal blend of privacy, tranquility and convenience. Underground utilities are available at the street, and the lot includes a paid water meter. Here, the best of the Southern California lifestyle is right outside your door, morning coffee overlooking the hills, afternoons on the golf course and evenings taking in beautiful sunsets from your future home. Boulder Oaks Golf Course is just moments away, while The Market at Hidden Meadows is approximately 3 mins away for groceries, deli favorites, pizza and coffee. Nearby, The Side Yard offers a relaxed neighborhood setting for dining and drinks. Just five minutes from I-15, yet tucked away from it all, this remarkable property delivers the space, views and serenity of country living with easy access to everything North County San Diego has to offer. A rare opportunity to create something truly special in Hidden Meadows.

10011 Tall Oak Dr, Escondido

$1,299,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ OC26192034 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Discover the rare opportunity to own this private panoramic-view pool home tucked away in the hills of desirable East Escondido, where 2,757 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space unfolds across a generous 22,216-square-foot lot. This three-bedroom, two-and-a-half-bath residence, easily expandable to four bedrooms, captures spectacular, unobstructed views of rolling hills and nearby mountains from virtually every vantage point, creating a true sense of elevated living surrounded by natural beauty. Step outside to a sparkling private pool that serves as the heart of outdoor entertaining, framed by recently added pavers and elegant decorative veneer hardscaping. Mature fruit trees, including two productive Macadamia nut trees, a Hass avocado, a Reed avocado, and three citrus orange trees, lend a lush, orchard-like ambiance and the joy of harvesting your own fresh produce. The private driveway offers abundant parking, complemented by three separate single-car garages that provide exceptional storage and vehicle convenience rarely found in the area. A large storage closet/craft room just off the laundry area add valuable everyday functionality for hobbies, organization, or creative pursuits. Inside, the home has been thoughtfully refreshed with modern comforts and quality upgrades that make it truly move-in ready. A brand-new 2025 Goodman HVAC system ensures year-round climate control, while the freshly repainted exterior presents a crisp, welcoming curb appeal. The kitchen shines with new cabinetry, elegant granite countertops, and barely used high-end Z-Line appliances ready for the next chef. New dual water heaters, one efficient tankless unit serving the kitchen and laundry, the other a standard unit dedicated to the bedrooms, deliver reliable performance. The fully remodeled primary suite has been barely lived in, offering a serene retreat. Convenient 2024 LG ThinQ front-load washer and dryer are included, and a fully paid solar system featuring thirty 280-watt panels with micro-inverters (no lease) provides energy independence and long-term savings. Newer dual-pane windows and sliding doors complete the package, enhancing both comfort and efficiency. Tucked away in a secluded setting yet convenient to North County amenities, this property combines privacy, panoramic vistas, and modern updates into an exceptional place to call home. Separate APN from the adjacent vacant lot of approximately .6 acres also available to create your own compound.

1463 S Citrus Avenue, Escondido

$299,900

OC26191549 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Build your dream home on this rare, private 27,878 sq ft (approx. 0.64 acre) mostly flat, buildable vacant lot in a desirable Escondido location. Nestled in a quiet residential setting with a strong sense of seclusion, the property offers excellent privacy while still enjoying panoramic views of the surrounding hills and mountains. The open, level terrain provides a blank canvas for a custom residence, spacious garage, outdoor living areas, or whatever vision you have in mind. Conveniently located yet removed from the hustle, this lot combines the peace of a private setting with easy access to Escondido amenities, shopping, dining, and freeways. Don’t miss this opportunity to create something special in a sought-after North County location. For directions, enter 1463 S Citrus Ave, which is the address of the custom home that shares the street address with this lot (also available for sale). Purchase both properties for over an acre of prime, private real estate in the hills of beautiful Escondido. View lots of this size rarely become available!

Citrus Avenue S, Escondido

$975,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 260021838SD MLS ⋅ Active Status

Views, Views, Views! Enjoy sweeping 180-degree views of the eastern mountains through expansive windows that fill this charming home with natural light. A circular driveway and beautiful landscaping create a welcoming first impression. Inside, the custom gourmet kitchen features elegant cabinetry, quality countertops, and upgraded appliances. Step outside to low-maintenance decking and pavers surrounded by lush landscaping, perfect for relaxing or entertaining while taking in the incredible scenery. Additional highlights include three spacious bedrooms, a garage with ample storage, and fully paid solar.

717 Idaho Ave, Escondido

$1,895,000

5 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 260021730SD MLS ⋅ Active Status

Welcome to this truly exceptional gated estate, privately nestled on 2.2 acres atop a hilltop with unobstructed, breathtaking mountain and valley views, spectacular sunsets, and a thriving orchard. Offering approximately 3,755 square feet of beautifully updated living space, this remarkable property also features a detached 819 square foot detached guest house —ideal for extended-stay guests, multigenerational living, a private office, studio, or creative space. The main residence features five bedrooms and five bathrooms, including two luxurious primary suites—one conveniently located upstairs and one downstairs—making this home exceptionally well suited for multigenerational living. Designed for both everyday comfort and grand-scale entertaining, the home showcases a spacious living room with a fireplace, a beautifully newly updated chef-inspired kitchen, and seamless access to an expansive outdoor entertaining area. Step outside and experience an unforgettable private oasis complete with an outdoor kitchen, generous gathering spaces, and stunning views that create the perfect setting for entertaining or simply enjoying the tranquility of your surroundings. Adding to the property’s appeal are newer roof, newer HVAC, solar and a private well, offering significant potential savings on utility costs while enhancing the estate’s self-sufficiency. This is a truly irreplaceable property offering privacy, space, luxury, and an extraordinary indoor-outdoor lifestyle. A rare opportunity to own an estate of this caliber—there is truly nothing else quite like it.

2613 Sunset Hills, Escondido

$750,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ NDP2608324 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Endless potential awaits in this spacious 3-bedroom, 3-bathroom single-family home, perfectly nestled on a generous half-acre lot. Offering 2,355+ square feet of versatile living space, this property currently operates as a successful private school, presenting a rare and unique opportunity for buyers looking to customize. Bring your vision to effortlessly convert it back to a comfortable home and restore the property into your dream private retreat OR do your research and decide if you'd like to use it as a school/daycare/senior residence or other business. The functional layout features a large, light-filled living room with front-facing views, while the family and dining areas flow beautifully toward the back. Step outside to a massive patio spanning almost the width of the home—an ideal setup for large get-togethers. The expansive backyard is already equipped with a garden and mature fruit trees (including persimmon, grapefruit, 2 Valencia and 2 Naval orange, and 2 tangelo), leaving plenty of room to expand, add a pool, or build a detached ADU to create the ultimate entertainer’s delight. Additionally, the garage was converted into a spacious classroom with its own bathroom, offering incredible flexibility to remain an attached guest suite, home office, or be returned to its original use. Don't miss this prime location with ultimate room to grow! Home to be sold AS IS.

2017 Felicita Road, Escondido

$1,499,999

5 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ PTP2606730 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Rare opportunity in the heart of Highland Valley Wine Country to harvest your own grapes for wine! Set on approximately 5 breathtaking acres, this single-story ranch-style property offers the perfect blend of privacy, open space, panoramic valley and mountain views, and the relaxed vineyard lifestyle this coveted area is known for. Enjoy peaceful panoramic country views and your very own vineyard. The property captures the charm and character of San Diego’s growing wine country. With agricultural zoning and expansive usable land, the property also offers exciting possibilities for those dreaming of cultivating vines, expanding agricultural use, creating gardens, or designing their own private wine-country retreat. The approximately 2,103 sq. ft. residence features 3 bedrooms plus a spacious bonus room, 2 bathrooms, a fireplace, central air conditioning, and an attached two-car garage. Recent improvements include a certified septic system, an updated well with a newer pump and approximately 606 feet of galvanized pipe, along with a bonus room/office and additional enclosed room for a potential junior ADU. Minutes from Rancho Bernardo, Escondido, shopping, dining, recreation, and major commuter routes. Fully owned solar, no HOA or no Mello-Roos. A truly unique opportunity to own five acres in Highland Valley Wine Country with spectacular views, privacy, agricultural potential, and the vineyards and wineries that make this area so special.

15349 Highland Valley Road, Escondido

$1,549,000

4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ NDP2608295 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Set on approximately 1.13 acres with sweeping westerly views, a sparkling pool and exceptional indoor-outdoor living, 1118 Orangewood Drive offers a rare combination of space, thoughtful updates and flexibility. With approximately 3,352 square feet, 4 bedrooms plus a bonus room, a 3-car garage, dual primary suites and a highly versatile lower-level living area ideal for multigenerational living, extended family or guests, this beautifully prepared home offers far more than the numbers alone suggest. The main living areas are bright and inviting, highlighted by a remodeled kitchen with quartzite countertops, updated cabinetry, induction cooking, built-in appliances and an opened floor plan that connects naturally with the surrounding living and dining spaces. Large new-construction windows and sliding doors bring in abundant natural light and frame the surrounding hills and valley. Outdoor living is a major part of the experience. An expansive veranda, complete with a fire pit for your enjoyment, provides a beautiful setting for relaxing, entertaining and taking in the sunsets, while a separate deck off the kitchen and family room is ideal for BBQs and al fresco dining. Updated cable railings help preserve the open views, and the pool and grounds below create a resort-like backdrop. The spacious main-level primary suite enjoys direct access to the veranda, along with a generous walk-in closet with built-ins and an updated bath. The main level also includes an additional full bath and powder room, providing comfort and convenience for family and guests. Downstairs is where the home becomes especially unique. This highly versatile second living environment features a second primary-style bedroom with ensuite bath and direct backyard access, a large family/game room with fireplace, wet bar/kitchenette, guest powder room, additional bonus/flex space and abundant storage. With its own substantial living area and direct access to the pool and backyard, the lower level offers exceptional possibilities for multigenerational living, extended family, adult children, long-term guests, work-from-home needs or simply creating a private retreat within the home. The expansive grounds feature mature landscaping, artificial turf and a thriving irrigated orchard with numerous fruit trees. Additional improvements include new composite siding, new-construction windows and sliding doors, two efficient HVAC systems with updated ductwork and venting, 32 owned solar panels and an on-demand electric water heater. Beautifully updated, professionally prepared and filled with spaces that take full advantage of the setting, 1118 Orangewood Drive delivers acreage, privacy, views, sunsets, a pool and a remarkably flexible floor plan—all in one distinctive Escondido property.

1118 Orangewood Drive, Escondido

$329,000

SW26187708 MLS ⋅ Active Status

The perfect canvas to design and build your custom dream estate on this Spectacular 3.0 approximate acre parcel situated in a private, gated cul-de-sac. Located in the prestigious Hidden Meadow area with Million $$$ Views! No HOA. Two water meters have been installed and paid in full. There is currently only one home and two parcels of land in this gated area making this lot private with an added sense of security. The Panoramic views from this parcel will simply take your breathe away. Whether it's a sunrise over the rolling hills, golden sunsets that paint the sky or a glimpse of the ocean on a clear day this property offers a front row seat to natures finest artwork. Great opportunity to own acreage in one of Escondido's most desirable communities where privacy, views and accessibility come together. The water is in place, electricity is nearby, previous percolation test is in the supplements as well as a letter from the Fire department stating that they will accept a 10,000 gallon water tank in lieu of a fire hydrant. Surrounded by multi million dollar estates! Country living at its finest with twinkling star filled skies, within minutes from all modern conveniences, restaurants, shopping, golf courses, resorts and Interstate 15 freeway. Only 30 minutes from downtown San Diego, Beaches & Temecula Wine Country. Please see supplements and call for gate code access. Thank you.

Meadow Mesa Dr., Escondido

$299,900

NDP2608217 MLS ⋅ Active Status

LOT 91 WELK HIGHLAND LANE | RIMROCK ESTATES An exceptional opportunity to create a custom estate on approximately 4.03 acres within the private, gated community of Rimrock Estates. Set high above the surrounding countryside, Lot 91 offers spectacular panoramic views across the mountains, valleys and city lights, with distant views toward the Pacific Ocean and Catalina Island on clear days. The property's elevated setting and generous acreage provide an impressive canvas for designing a custom residence that takes full advantage of the surrounding scenery and Southern California indoor-outdoor lifestyle. An existing water meter is already connected to the property, and power is available in the area, offering important infrastructure for a future homesite. Rimrock Estates is known for its privacy, dramatic natural surroundings and distinctive custom homes. Enjoy the feeling of a secluded hillside retreat while remaining conveniently connected to North San Diego County. Nearby I-15 provides easy access to shopping, dining, golf, entertainment and the surrounding communities, with the beaches of North County within driving distance. With more than four acres, dramatic elevation and expansive views, Lot 91 presents an opportunity to create something truly distinctive—whether envisioned as a contemporary architectural residence, Mediterranean-inspired estate or private resort-style retreat. Bring your architect and your vision and create an extraordinary custom estate in one of North San Diego County's most scenic gated communities.

Lot 91 Welk Highland Lane, Escondido

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