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Tranquil living close to it all
Located near the heart of Escondido in north San Diego County, East Valley is a tranquil community that provides a taste of country living with proximity to the city’s abundant amenities. Resting in a long valley just west of the coastal mountains, East Valley residents also enjoy scenic views and quick access to expansive nature preserves. The neighborhood is just 30 miles northeast of San Diego, 100 miles south of Los Angeles and 18 miles east of the coast, making it a centrally located and well-balanced place to call home. “East Valley is a little more rural, and not very walkable, but it’s close to a lot of places,” says Bryan Devore, Realtor with Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices, who has been selling properties in the area for 21 years. “The homes have some land which people really like, so you’re not right on top of each other.”
An elevated view of East Valley.
An elevated view of East Valley.
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Mediterranean and ranch-style homes with on hilly, secluded lots
In East Valley, single-family homes are spread out on spacious lots tucked into the area’s lush, hilly landscape. Because of this, although it’s residential, the area has a rural feel that offers privacy and seclusion. There are a variety of housing styles including Mediterranean and ranch-style homes. These properties, which often have scenic views of the surrounding foothills, range in price from $700,000 to $1.4 million. “Right now, inventory is pretty low,” says Devore. “If priced right, homes seem to sell pretty quickly.”
A ranch house style home in East Valley.
Many homes have large properties in East Valley.
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Highly rated public schools in Escondido Union School District
Children in the area attend public schools in the Escondido Union School District. Many students start out at L.R. Green Elementary School, which receives an overall grade of B-plus from Niche, before attending Bear Valley Middle School, which earns a B and offers a STEM Robotics program. Nearby Orange Glen High School earns a B-minus, offering dual enrollment courses that count as college credit upon completion as well as a College & Career Center to help students put their best foot forward after graduation.
The entrance of the L.R. Green Elementary School in Kit Carson.
The Bear Valley Middle School in Escondido.
The Orange Glen High School in Escondido.
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Neighborhood parks and expansive outdoor adventures
Residents are just minutes from Mountain View Park, a neighborhood green space with a playground, fitness court and baseball fields. For those wanting to spend time by the water, Dixon Lake is 4 miles north. This expansive outdoor area is popular for its miles of hiking trails, multiple fishing docks and campgrounds that offer sweeping views of Escondido. More hiking and mountain biking opportunities can be found in the northeastern corner of Escondido, where the 3,000-acre nature preserve, Daley Ranch, has over 25 miles of rocky trails surrounded by sagebrush. Local golf lovers enjoy tee time at Dos Osos Golf Club, a public course in neighboring Rancho San Pasqual.
The Mountain View Park in Escondido.
The Dixon Lake in Escondido.
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Plenty of retail, plus local produce stands and a 24-hour donut shop
Right in the neighborhood on San Pasqual Valley Road, locals can swing by Fran’s Original Farm Stand for hyper-local farm fresh produce as well as a range of jarred treats like local honey and jams. This quaint roadside spot has shaded picnic tables where visitors can enjoy sandwiches and buffalo jerky. Just north along East Valley Parkway, locals can shop at large retailers like Walmart and Albertsons. 2 miles west along City Centre Parkway, stores like Trader Joe’s and CVS. This area also contains several popular eateries like Pegah’s Kitchen, which serves classic American brunch fare in a diner-like atmosphere. For a sweet treat, locals flock to Escondido staple Peterson’s Donut Corner, which also serves other pastries and ice cream and is open 24 hours most days.
Having fun in Central Escondido.
A restaurant at Kalmia Street in Escondido.
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Traveling by car or bus is easy in East Valley
Due to the spread-out nature of East Valley, most residents get around by car. The North County Transit District serves Escondido, and there are several bus stops bordering the west edge of the neighborhood, making public transit a viable option as well. For a direct route to other cities and beyond, locals can take San Pasqual Valley Road, a main thoroughfare that connects to the 15 Freeway. With a central location and nearby nature, locals enjoy both tranquility and convenience in East Valley.
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East Valley Demographics and Home Trends
On average, homes in East Valley, Escondido sell after 24 days on the market compared to the national average of 55 days. The median sale price for homes in East Valley, Escondido over the last 12 months is $951,500, down 18% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
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