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Welcome to 3609 Monte Real, an exceptional estate offering the rare trifecta: a full acre of mostly flat, usable land, breathtaking panoramic views, and unmatched privacy—all tucked away near Lake Hodges in one of Escondido’s most serene, scenic neighborhoods. Access to miles of local trails makes this estate even more special for outdoor enthusiasts. This thoughtfully updated home features 4 spacious bedrooms, 3 full bathrooms, a dedicated office/library, a 3-car garage, and a long private driveway with additional parking. The layout is ideal for both quiet living and lively entertaining. Step into the heart of the home: an upgraded chef’s kitchen with custom cabinetry, elegant granite countertops, and high-end stainless appliances—designed for effortless gatherings. A downstairs bedroom and full bath offer flexibility for guests, extended family, or multigenerational needs. Outside, your own resort-style oasis awaits: a saltwater pool and spa, putting green, fire pit, mature fruit trees, a blooming rose garden, and multiple seating areas nestled among vibrant native landscaping. And with direct access to miles of hiking trails through the San Dieguito River Park, nature is truly at your doorstep. As a rare bonus, the property includes a 520 SqFt detached casita—featuring a roll-up garage door, sliding walls, and full electrical—ideal for a studio, gym, workshop, or creative retreat. 3609 Monte Real isn’t just a home—it’s a lifestyle of beauty, tranquility, and thoughtful design.
Address |
3609 Monte Real
Escondido, CA 92029 |
Listing Status | ACTIVE |
Asking Price | $2,299,000 |
Original Listing | $2,299,000 @ 2025-05-29 |
Terms | Cal Vet,Cash,Conventional,VA |
Age Restriction | N/K |
Property Type | Fee Simple |
Property Restrictions | CC&R's |
Sales Restrictions | N/K |
Mello-Roos Fee | $0 |
HOA Fee | $35 Monthly |
HOA Fee Includes | Common Area Maintenance |
Square Footage | 3177 sf |
Flooring | Carpet, Tile, Wood |
Bedrooms | 4 + 0 optional |
Full Bathrooms | 3 |
Family Room | 27x17 |
Living Room | 20x13 |
Dining Room | 12x12 |
Kichen | 19x19 |
Master Bedroom | 19x15 |
2nd Bedroom | 13x12 |
3rd Bedroom | 13x12 |
4th Bedroom | 12x11 |
Directions | Not Provided |
Cross Street | Lomas Serenas Dr |
Market Area | North County |
Community Area | SOUTHWEST ESCONDIDO |
Neighborhood | Lomas Serenas |
School District | Not Listed |
County | San Diego |
Assessor Parcel# | 272-612-03-00 |
Zoning | R-1:SINGLE |
Nothing Found | The exact location of this property could not be determined from its listed address. Location features such as the Map, Containing Areas, Highway Locator, Google Street View, and Ocean Distance are not available. |
Year Built | 1986 (source: Assessor) |
Laundry Location | Laundry Room |
Elevator | Not Listed |
Cooling | Central Forced Air |
Heating | Electric, Natural Gas Forced Air Unit |
Irrigation | Automatic,Drip |
Sewer/Septic | Sewer Connected |
Fireplaces | 2 (FP in Family Room, Bonus Room, Fire Pit) |
Equipment | Dishwasher, Disposal, Pool/Spa/Equipment, Range/Oven, 6 Burner Stove, Double Oven |
Platform | SDMLS |
AOR | San Diego Association of REALTORS (SDAR) |
MLS Number | 250028916 |
Courtesy of | Coldwell Banker West |
https://www.californiatophomes.com/250028916
Style | Detached 2 Story |
Material | Wood/Stucco |
Lot Size | .5 to 1 AC ~ 45,302 sf |
Fencing | Partial |
Topography | Level,Rolling,Slope Gentle |
Roof | Tile/Clay |
Swimming Pool | Below Ground, Saltwater |
Site | Public Street |
Parking |
Attached
Total Spaces: 7
Garage Spaces: 3
Non-Garage Spaces:
4 -
Driveway
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View | Evening Lights, Lake/River, Mountains/Hills, Panoramic, Parklike |