Listed: 159 W 5th, Escondido, CA 92025. 3-bedroom 2-bath, 1938 Escondido $850,000 begin new search
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Overview

Prime Commercial Office Space that was converted from a residential home. Can be easily converted back to a 3 bedroom 2 bath home with development opportunity in Historic Downtown Escondido. **Kitchen has been converted to a conference room, but can easily be converted back to full kitchen.** Welcome to 159 W. 5th Ave, a unique commercial office space nestled in the heart of Escondido's historic district. Originally constructed in 1938, this charming property has been thoughtfully converted from a single-family residence into a functional office environment, seamlessly blending classic architecture with modern amenities. Property Highlights: Size & Layout: The building encompasses approximately 967 square feet, providing an efficient layout suitable for various professional uses or the traditional home. Think consulting services (CPA/architecture/financial planner), Attorney, dentist, physical therapy, salon/barber. The interior includes multiple rooms that can serve as private offices, meeting spaces, or collaborative work areas. Lot Features: Situated on a generous 6,946 square foot lot, the property currently only occupies half of the parcel. The expansive lot extends to alley access, providing additional convenience for parking or deliveries. The fenced lot behind the home offers ample space for potential expansions, off street employee parking, or development opportunities. A quick look around the neighborhood gives you an idea of the endless possibilities. Location: Positioned on a corner lot, this office benefits from high visibility and accessibility. It's within walking distance to local amenities, including shops, restaurants, and the California Center for the Arts, making it an ideal location for businesses seeking a vibrant community atmosphere. Historical Charm: As part of Escondido's historic district, the property retains its classic cottage-style architecture, featuring a charming white picket fence and period-specific design elements that add character and appeal. Additional Information: The property has been extensively/smartly/thoughtfully/meticulously updated over the years, including remodeled baths, new HVAC system, 6-line phone system, enhancing both comfort and functionality. This versatile space is perfect for businesses looking to establish a presence in a historic and bustling part of Escondido. Whether you're a startup, a growing company, or an established firm, 159 W 5th Ave offers a unique blend of historical charm and modern convenience to support your business endeavors. While also affording you the opportunity to develop the back lot into even more income generating possibilities. Don't miss this opportunity to make 159 W 5th Ave the new home for you or your business! https://my.matterport.com/show/?m=ezmbj8uB3VM&mls=1

Address 159 W 5th

Escondido, CA 92025
Listing Status Active
Asking Price $850,000
Original Listing $850,000 @ 2025-03-10
Property Condition Updated/Remodeled
Ownership
Age Restriction 0
Property Type
Mello-Roos Fee None Listed
HOA Fee $0
HOA Features Storm Drains
Rooms
See Remarks
Square Footage Not Disclosed
Flooring Laminate
Bedrooms 3
Full Bathrooms 2
Location
Directions One block East of Escondido Blvd. on 5th Ave.
Market Area 92025 - Escondido
School District Not Listed
Public Records
County San Diego
Assessor Parcel# 2332510100
Zoning R-1-6 with an General Commercial Over...
Geographic Areas

Community College District: Palomar CC

Zip Code: 92025

Highway Locator

East of I-15

East of I-5

North of I-8

North of SR-52

Ocean Distance 21.7 miles
Features
Year Built 1938
Laundry Location None
Elevator Not Listed
Cooling Electric
Heating Central
Sewer/Septic Public Sewer
Fireplaces None (0)
Additional Parcels No
Appliances No
Assessments Yes
Association No
Common Walls No Common Walls
Cooling Yes
Entry Location Front Entrance
Heating Yes
High School District Escondido Union
Land Lease No
Laundry No
Levels One
Living Area Source Public Records
Lot Features 0-1 Unit/Acre
Lot Size Source Public Records
Lot Size Units Square Feet
Parking No
Pool Private No
Property Attached No
Road Frontage Type City Street, Alley
Sprinklers No
Tax Model
View Yes
Monthly Payment Calculator
Listing Source
Platform CRMLS
AOR North San Diego County
MLS Number NDP2502262
Courtesy of Coldwell Banker West
Listing Agent Lisa Barr
lisa@thecreadvisors.com
Exterior
Style Commercial/Residential
Material Not Listed
Lot Size ~ 6,946 sf
Fencing Chain Link
Topography Not Listed
Roof Composition
Entry Steps 1
Swimming Pool None
Exclusive Yard 1
Parking
Total Spaces: 10.00
Garage Spaces: 0.00
Non-Garage Spaces: 0 - 10.00
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