For Sale: 16553 Rockwood Road, Escondido, CA 92027. 1-bedroom 1.5-bath, 744 sf, 2000 EAST ESCONDIDO $699,999 begin new search
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Overview

Welcome Home to your off-grid cabin retreat, with forever views of the San Pasqual Valley and mountains beyond. This exceptional lot with stunning views is just steps from the San Diego Zoo Safari Park! This rare and unique property offers the perfect blend of rural tranquility and convenient access to urban amenities. Located next to the world-famous San Diego Zoo Safari Park, this 2.5-acre lot boasts breathtaking views, including the sight of the vibrant safari park hot air balloon drifting within sight, right from your back patio. Imagine waking up to the beauty of nature and the excitement of a world-class destination just beyond your backyard! The charming single-story home features one bedroom and one bathroom, offering a cozy and comfortable living space. The home is complemented by an oversized two-car garage with another half bathroom, providing plenty of storage and parking. The flat lot provides ample room for expansion, outdoor activities, or a peaceful retreat from the hustle and bustle of city life. Situated nearby to the 78 and 15 freeways, you're close to all the amenities you need while still feeling a world away from the busy streets of Escondido. Whether you're looking for a serene getaway or a place to call home full time, this property offers endless possibilities. Dont miss out on the chance to own a piece of paradise with unparalleled views and the perfect combination of privacy and wildlife. This unique property is would be a phenomenal artist or writer's retreat, prepper's paradise, and a place to unplug and reconnect with yourself and your loved ones.

Address 16553 Rockwood Road

Escondido, CA 92027
Listing Status ACTIVE
Asking Price $699,999
Original Listing $699,999 @ 2025-03-20
Terms Cash,Submit
Ownership
Property Type RESIDENTIAL
Sales Restrictions Standard
Mello-Roos Fee $13 per Year
HOA Fee $0
Rooms
Bedroom Entry Level, Family Room, Kitchen, Living Room, All Bedrooms Down, Entry
Square Footage 744 sf
Bedrooms 1
Full Bathrooms 1
Half Baths 1
Location
Directions Please use GPS
Community Area EAST ESCONDIDO
School District Not Listed
Public Records
County San Diego
Assessor Parcel# 2420102900
Zoning A72
Geographic Areas

Community College District: Palomar CC

Zip Code: 92027

Highway Locator

East of I-15

East of I-5

North of I-8

North of SR-52

Ocean Distance 29.4 miles
Features
Year Built 2000 (source: Assessor)
Laundry Location N/K
Elevator Not Listed
Cooling N/K
Heating
Sewer/Septic Conventional Septic
Fireplaces Not Listed (FP in Family Room)
Equipment Solar Panels, N/K, Propane Range
Miscellaneous Storm Drains, Rural, Valley
Monthly Payment Calculator
Listing Source
Platform SDMLS
AOR
MLS Number SW25061591
Courtesy of Abundance Real Estate
Exterior
Style Detached 1 Story
Material Not Listed
Floor Level 1 of 1
Lot Size ~ 108,900 sf
Fencing Not Listed
Topography Not Listed
Swimming Pool N/K
Parking
Direct Garage Access
Garage - Two Door
Total Spaces: 2
Garage Spaces: 2
Non-Garage Spaces: 0 - Driveway
View Mountains/Hills, Panoramic, Landmark, Trees/Woods
Unit Location No Common Walls