5 BEDROOM PLUS AN OFFICE, 3.5 BATH CUSTOM BUILT HOME WITH A POOL ON A .54 ACRE LOT LOCATED IN SOUTH ESCONDIDO AND THIS HOME FEATURES TILE FLOORING, LARGE FAMILY ROOM WITH FIREPLACE, DUAL PANE WINDOWS AND SLIDERS, CEILING FANS, SPACIOUS KITCHEN WITH STAINLESS APPLIANCES, 1 BEDROOM AND THE OFFICE ARE DOWNSTAIRS ALONG WITH 1.5 BATHS, COULD BE SET UP AS A SEPARATE ADU AREA, LARGE GUEST BEDROOMS, PRIMARY BEDROOM HAS A WALK IN CLOSET, PRIMARY BATH HAS A DUAL VANITY AND TILE SHOWER, THERE IS A WATER PURIFICATION SYSTEM AT THE KITCHEN SINK, NEWER HVAC, LONG DRIVEWAY FOR EXTRA PARKING, 3 CAR GARAGE, HUGE .54 ACRE LOT WITH LUSH MATURE LANDSCAPING, LOADS OF PRIVACY, GORGEOUS POOL AND MUCH MORE.
Sold for $955,000
Listed by: Keller Williams Realty • Gregg Phillipson • Contact: 619-507-3166
Bought with: LPT Realty, Inc.
$955,000
540 Idaho Ave, Escondido, CA 92025
5beds
2,215sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1972
0.54 Acres Lot
$984,500 Zestimate®
$431/sqft
$5,634 Estimated rent
Home value
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Listed by:
Gregg Phillipson DRE #01153857 619-507-3166,
Keller Williams Realty
Bought with:
Lynne Soja, DRE #01976383
LPT Realty, Inc.
Source: CRMLS,MLS#: PTP2603429
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: 5
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 3
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 2
- Main level bedrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Family Room, Kitchen, Living Room, Primary Bathroom, Primary Bedroom, Dining Room
Bathroom
- Features: Bidet, Separate Shower, Tile Counters, Tub Shower
Kitchen
- Features: Tile Counters
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Electric Oven, Electric Range, Disposal, Microwave, Water Purifier
- Laundry: Washer Hookup, Electric Dryer Hookup, Laundry Closet
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s), Separate/Formal Dining Room
- Flooring: Carpet, Tile
- Doors: Mirrored Closet Door(s), Sliding Doors
- Windows: Double Pane Windows
- Has fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace features: Living Room
- Common walls with other units/homes: No Common Walls
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 2,215 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 7
- Parking features: Asphalt, Door-Multi, Driveway, Garage
- Attached garage spaces: 3
- Uncovered spaces: 4
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Entry location: FRONT DOOR
- Patio & porch: Open, Patio
- Exterior features: Rain Gutters
- Has private pool: Yes
- Pool features: In Ground
- Spa features: None
- Fencing: Chain Link,Partial,Wood
- Has view: Yes
- View description: None
Lot
- Size: 0.54 Acres
- Features: Cul-De-Sac
Details
- Additional structures: Shed(s)
- Parcel number: 2336112000
- Zoning: R-1 SINGLE FAM RES
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Drywall, Concrete, Stucco, Wood Siding
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Composition,Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1972
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 220 Volts in Laundry
- Utilities for property: Electricity Connected
Green energy
- Energy efficient items: Windows
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Curbs
- Security: Smoke Detector(s)
Location
- Region: Escondido
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $431/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $375,893
- Annual tax amount: $4,242
- Date on market: 5/5/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 42 days
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
- Road surface type: Paved
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/7/2026 | Sold | $955,000-4.4%$431/sqft |
Source:  CRMLS #PTP2603429 Report a problem | ||
| 6/17/2026 | Pending sale | $999,000$451/sqft |
Source: CRMLS #PTP2603429 Report a problem | ||
| 6/8/2026 | Price change | $999,000-5.7%$451/sqft |
Source: CRMLS #PTP2603429 Report a problem | ||
| 5/5/2026 | Listed for sale | $1,059,000$478/sqft |
Source: CRMLS #PTP2603429 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,242 +2.1% | $375,893 +2% |
| 2024 | $4,154 +2.4% | $368,524 +2% |
| 2023 | $4,058 +1.1% | $361,299 +2% |
| 2022 | $4,013 +1.7% | $354,216 +2% |
| 2021 | $3,947 +0.6% | $347,271 +1% |
| 2020 | $3,923 +3.4% | $343,711 +2% |
| 2019 | $3,795 +2% | $336,973 +2% |
| 2018 | $3,720 +1.7% | $330,367 +2% |
| 2017 | $3,658 +2% | $323,890 +2% |
| 2016 | $3,587 +0.9% | $317,540 +1.5% |
| 2015 | $3,556 +4.4% | $312,771 +2% |
| 2014 | $3,407 | $306,645 +0.5% |
| 2013 | -- | $305,260 +2% |
| 2012 | -- | $299,275 +2% |
| 2011 | -- | $293,408 +0.8% |
| 2010 | -- | $291,216 -0.2% |
| 2009 | -- | $291,909 +2% |
| 2008 | -- | $286,187 +2% |
| 2007 | -- | $280,577 +2% |
| 2006 | -- | $275,077 +2% |
| 2005 | -- | $269,684 +2% |
| 2004 | -- | $264,397 +1.9% |
| 2003 | -- | $259,552 +2% |
| 2002 | -- | $254,464 +2% |
| 2001 | -- | $249,476 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 92025
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GreatSchools rating
- 6/10Juniper Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.5 mi
- 6/10Bear Valley Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 2 mi
- 5/10Orange Glen High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.8 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- High: Escondido
Source: CRMLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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