Private equestrian estate in majestic Elfin Forest, set on 2.66 pristine acres with large arena, round pen, barn with tack room, fenced pasture, and access to the horse trail system. Ideally positioned adjacent to the conservation area, this serene retreat captures sweeping mountain vistas and tranquil pastoral views. The 4-bedroom residence offers an exceptional indoor-outdoor lifestyle with picturesque outlooks of the horses from the kitchen and family room, and mountain views from nearly every room. This property doesn't have zoning limits for horses, so the opportunities are endless. Entry gate, 3 car garage and a well maintained home is a must see! A rare equestrian offering that blends privacy, natural beauty, and refined country living. . Hurry, this one won't last long! CHECK OUT THE 3 MIN VIDEO OF THIS AMAZING PROPERTY. IF YOU CANT SEE IT ON THE WEBSITE YOU ARE ON, CHECK OUT the listing agents site or ask your agent to send it to you. Unfortunately 3rd party sites don't carry videos', just pictures but agents can obtain access to them.
For sale
Listed by: Distinctive Homes • Christy Hines • Contact: christy@christyhines.com
$2,399,000
20020 Elfin Forest Rd, Escondido, CA 92029
4beds
2,727sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1990
2.66 Acres Lot
$2,264,600 Zestimate®
$880/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
- 17 days
- 744
- 55
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Christy Hines DRE #01389657 christy@christyhines.com,
Distinctive Homes,
Ian Gausch DRE #02174705 603-493-8078,
Distinctive Homes
Source: CRMLS,MLS#: NDP2608385
Originating MLS: California Regional MLS (North San Diego County & Pacific Southwest AORs)
Originating MLS: California Regional MLS (North San Diego County & Pacific Southwest AORs)Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/4 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Bonus Room, Bedroom, Entry/Foyer, Family Room, Great Room, Kitchen, Laundry, Living Room, Primary Bedroom, Other
Primary bedroom
- Features: Primary Suite
Bedroom
- Features: All Bedrooms Up
Other
- Features: Walk-In Closet(s)
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Laundry: In Garage
Features
- All Bedrooms Up, Primary Suite, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Has fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace features: Family Room, Primary Bedroom
- Common walls with other units/homes: No Common Walls
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 2,727 sqft
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Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 3
- Parking features: Garage - Attached
- Attached garage spaces: 3
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Entry location: 1
- Pool features: None
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Hills, Creek/Stream
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Creek/Stream
Lot
- Size: 2.66 Acres
- Features: Agricultural, Horse Property, Lot Over 40000 Sqft, Pasture
Details
- Parcel number: 2644430600
- Zoning: R-1:SINGLE FAM-RES - Unin
- Special conditions: Standard
- Horses can be raised: Yes
- Horse amenities: Riding Trail
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Condition
- Year built: 1990
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Other
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Horse Trails, Preserve/Public Land
Location
- Region: Escondido
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $880/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $1,105,941
- Date on market: 9/9/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 17 days
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
- Exclusions: washer and dryer
Estimated market value
$2,264,600
$2.15M - $2.38M
$6,202/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/9/2026 | Listed for sale | $2,399,000+336.2%$880/sqft |
Source:  CRMLS #NDP2608385 Report a problem | ||
| 3/26/2021 | Sold | $550,000-50%$202/sqft |
Source: Agent Provided Report a problem | ||
| 12/16/2011 | Listing removed | $1,099,900$403/sqft |
Source: THE Von Musser Real Estate Group, Inc. Allison James Estates and Homes #110012802 Report a problem | ||
| 11/5/2011 | Listed for sale | $1,099,900+33.3%$403/sqft |
Source: THE Von Musser Real Estate Group, Inc. Allison James Estates and Homes #110012802 Report a problem | ||
| 9/9/2011 | Sold | $825,000-25%$303/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 7/8/2011 | Price change | $1,099,9000%$403/sqft |
Source: Uriah Anderson Broker #110012802 Report a problem | ||
| 4/1/2011 | Price change | $1,099,990-4.3%$403/sqft |
Source: SD Home Source Realty Report a problem | ||
| 2/12/2011 | Listed for sale | $1,149,000$421/sqft |
Source: Vflyer #090055034 Report a problem | ||
| 12/24/2010 | Listing removed | $1,149,000-14.8%$421/sqft |
Source: Zicon Inc #090055034 Report a problem | ||
| 6/5/2010 | Price change | $1,349,000+8%$495/sqft |
Source: San Diego Previews Real Estate #090055034 Report a problem | ||
| 2/6/2010 | Listed for sale | $1,249,000+140.2%$458/sqft |
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| 8/31/1999 | Sold | $520,000+19.5%$191/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 8/10/1994 | Sold | $435,000$160/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | -- | $1,105,941 +2% |
| 2025 | $12,927 +2% | $1,084,257 +2% |
| 2024 | $12,673 +2.7% | $1,062,998 +2% |
| 2023 | $12,335 +2.1% | $1,042,156 +2% |
| 2022 | $12,086 +2% | $1,021,723 +2% |
| 2021 | $11,846 +0.6% | $1,001,690 +1% |
| 2020 | $11,770 +11.2% | $991,420 +2% |
| 2019 | $10,589 -6.2% | $971,982 +2% |
| 2018 | $11,293 +1.8% | $952,925 +2% |
| 2017 | $11,088 +2.3% | $934,241 +2% |
| 2016 | $10,840 +1.1% | $915,924 +1.5% |
| 2015 | $10,725 +4.8% | $902,167 +2% |
| 2014 | $10,236 | $884,496 +0.5% |
| 2013 | -- | $880,500 +6.7% |
| 2012 | -- | $825,000 +32.2% |
| 2011 | -- | $623,819 +0.8% |
| 2010 | -- | $619,158 -0.2% |
| 2009 | -- | $620,629 +2% |
| 2008 | -- | $608,461 |
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