Charming Spanish Revival Gem in Historic Old Escondido! The Trussell House, a Historic home seeped in history going back to the early days of Escondido and the San Pasqual Valley. Discover elegance in this beautifully maintained single-level home, ideally situated in the heart of Historic Old Escondido. Gleaming original hardwood floors flow throughout, showcasing three generously sized bedrooms and two full bathrooms designed for comfortable, effortless living. The thoughtfully upgraded kitchen features modern appliances perfect for everyday cooking and entertaining, while a brand-new electrical panel and fully updated wiring throughout provide lasting peace of mind. Stay comfortable in every season with efficient split AC/heating units installed in each bedroom and living space, complemented by 18 fully paid solar panels for exceptional energy efficiency and savings. Both the home and detached garages boast a newer roof, adding durability and enhanced curb appeal. Step outside to your private oasis—unwind under the expansive covered patio, get creative in the versatile workspace of one of two detached garages, or gather with friends at the delightful backyard bar. Additional off-alley parking offers two more spaces, ensuring ample room for vehicles, hobbies, or storage. This exceptional property also qualifies for the Mills Act, paperwork at the city for approval, offering potential property tax savings of up to one-third—an incredible bonus for the savvy buyer. Perfectly centrally located within charming Historic Downtown Escondido, this home offers the ideal blend of classic character, modern upgrades, and unbeatable convenience. A rare opportunity you won't want to miss!
For sale
Listed by: Coldwell Banker Realty • Ryan Bass • Contact: 760-519-2330
$850,000
147 W 7th Ave, Escondido, CA 92025
3beds
1,280sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1926
7,000 Square Feet Lot
$769,600 Zestimate®
$664/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
- 16 hours |
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Ryan Bass DRE #02036589 ryan.bass@camoves.com,
Coldwell Banker Realty,
Traci Bass DRE #00925902 760-519-7355,
Coldwell Banker Realty
Source: CRMLS,MLS#: NDP2606561
Originating MLS: California Regional MLS (North San Diego County & Pacific Southwest AORs)
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
- Main level bathrooms: 2
- Main level bedrooms: 3
Rooms
- Room types: Bonus Room, Bedroom, Kitchen, Living Room, Primary Bedroom, Office, Sauna
Primary bedroom
- Features: Main Level Primary
Bedroom
- Features: Bedroom on Main Level
Cooling
- Ductless, High Efficiency, Wall/Window Unit(s)
Appliances
- Laundry: Laundry Closet
Features
- Bedroom on Main Level, Main Level Primary
- Has fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace features: Dining Room, Living Room
- Common walls with other units/homes: No Common Walls
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 1,280 sqft
Video & virtual tour
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 4
- Parking features: Garage
- Garage spaces: 2
- Uncovered spaces: 2
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Entry location: Front Door
- Pool features: None
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Neighborhood
Lot
- Size: 7,000 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 52 x 138
- Features: 0-1 Unit/Acre
Details
- Parcel number: 2333810700
- Zoning: R-1:Single Fam-Res
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Spanish
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Condition
- Year built: 1926
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Curbs, Sidewalks
Location
- Region: Escondido
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $664/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $554,474
- Annual tax amount: $6,358
- Date on market: 7/9/2026
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,1031 Exchange,FHA
Estimated market value
$769,600
$708,000 - $831,000
$3,263/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/9/2026 | Listed for sale | $850,000+67.7%$664/sqft |
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| 5/1/2020 | Sold | $507,000$396/sqft |
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| 8/27/2019 | Listing removed | $2,300$2/sqft |
Source: Windermere Homes & Estates #190045732 Report a problem | ||
| 8/17/2019 | Listed for rent | $2,300$2/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $6,358 +2.1% | $554,474 +2% |
| 2024 | $6,228 +2.3% | $543,603 +2% |
| 2023 | $6,087 +1.1% | $532,945 +2% |
| 2022 | $6,023 +1.6% | $522,496 +2% |
| 2021 | $5,926 +308% | $512,252 +294.3% |
| 2020 | $1,452 +4.9% | $129,900 +2% |
| 2019 | $1,384 +0.6% | $127,354 +2% |
| 2018 | $1,376 +1.8% | $124,858 +2% |
| 2017 | $1,352 +2.1% | $122,411 +2% |
| 2016 | $1,324 +0.9% | $120,011 +1.5% |
| 2015 | $1,311 +4.3% | $118,209 +2% |
| 2014 | $1,257 | $115,894 +0.5% |
| 2013 | -- | $115,371 +2% |
| 2012 | -- | $113,110 +2% |
| 2011 | -- | $110,893 +0.8% |
| 2010 | -- | $110,065 -0.2% |
| 2009 | -- | $110,327 +2% |
| 2008 | -- | $108,164 |
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: Old Escondido Historic District
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 6/10Juniper Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.9 mi
- 6/10Bear Valley Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 2.5 mi
- 7/10San Pasqual High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 3.1 mi
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