2505 Royal Crest Dr Escondido, CA 92025
Kit Carson NeighborhoodEstimated Value: $1,416,000 - $1,552,389
4
Beds
4
Baths
3,228
Sq Ft
$456/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Heated In Ground Pool
- RV Hookup
- Fireplace in Primary Bedroom
- San Pasqual High School Rated A-
- 1 Acre Lot
- Retreat
About This Home
As of January 2021IN ONE WORD, MAGNIFICENT!! Every inch of this 2007 custom home remodel/rebuild is completed to perfection. Acute attention to detail has been given to every inch of this property. The stately stone entrance is surrounded with lush landscaping that reflects the amazing ambiance that is found in the interior. The grand front hallway is magnified by the stunning views that surround this home. The spacious FR boasts many alder wood built-in cabinets and entertainment flowing space. Please see supplement... The family great room is complete with a large full bar with with granite counters, built in hutch, sink & refrigerator. Versailles pattern travertine floors grace the area as well as the kitchen, deck and hallways. The kitchen offers extensive custom cabinetry & a massive center granite island. It leads to an enormous strongly reinforced deck paved in travertine. Access to the deck is shared by the kitchen & Master Suite where one is delighted by the constant breezes. The Dining room features an impressive stone fireplace & vaulted ceilings where the glorious views can be enjoyed. The LR is adjacent to the DR & has a ceiling fan as do all the rooms in the home. Art niches are strategically placed in the Living room for displaying your many collectibles. Polished wood floors & custom woodwork richly details the office space. The exquisite Master Suite has a spacious sitting area complete with fireplace and adjoining deck, wood floors & built-in entertainment center. The Master closet is a dream with built in shelves & storage spaces. There are marble counters in the bath area along with a stone shower & Jacuzzi tub. All the baths have been highly customized with state of the art fixtures & extensive custom tile work. Most of the living space is on the main level & there is a game room on the walk out level. There is currently a pool table, poker table, casino machine & room for lots more. A FP adds to the fun atmosphere. There is an enormous walkway under the house off of which are located several storage & craft rooms. A beautiful path leads to the reinforced lit gazebo & pool. The pool area enjoys a beautiful redwood deck & has been converted to saltwater. Extensive landscaping has been lovingly installed & frames the incredible unobstructed views. There is also a vegetable garden & flower garden that compliments the avocado, plum, apple, lemon orange, tangelo, apricot & walnut trees. Other features that add to the splendor of this property include: an alarm system, 4 zoned “Aircraft” air & heat, 30 weight double felt tile roof that is warranted for another 17 years, alder wood doors throughout, dual zoned tank-less water heaters, gas throughout, heated pool, property backs up to Kit Carson Park with numerous walking trails, fully insulated, build-ins in garage, RV parking w electric hook-ups, aluminum windows on outside & wood on inside. Average water bill is $300 mo. and gardeners are paid 130 per mo.
Co-Listed By
Debbie Brush
Brush Realty License #01141908
Last Buyer's Agent
Tyler Hagerla
Corcoran Global Living License #01868830
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $6,034
Year Built
- Built in 1977
Lot Details
- 1 Acre Lot
- Partially Fenced Property
- Gentle Sloping Lot
Parking
- 3 Car Attached Garage
- Garage Door Opener
- Driveway
- Guest Parking
- RV Hookup
Home Design
- Clay Roof
- Wood Siding
Interior Spaces
- 3,228 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- Formal Entry
- Great Room
- Family Room Off Kitchen
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Dining Room with Fireplace
- 3 Fireplaces
- Formal Dining Room
- Home Office
- Bonus Room
- Game Room
- Workshop
- Storage Room
- Home Gym
- Walk-Out Basement
Kitchen
- Country Kitchen
- Breakfast Area or Nook
- Double Oven
- Six Burner Stove
- Built-In Range
- Range Hood
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
- Retreat
- Primary Bedroom on Main
- Fireplace in Primary Bedroom
- Jack-and-Jill Bathroom
- 4 Full Bathrooms
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Gas Dryer Hookup
Pool
- Heated In Ground Pool
- Gas Heated Pool
- Gunite Pool
- Saltwater Pool
- Pool Equipment or Cover
Utilities
- Separate Water Meter
- Septic System
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 239-030-49-00
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Sep 16, 2020
Closed on
Jan 6, 2021
Sold by
Short Thomas A and Short Jeanette I
Bought by
Friedman Glen L and Friedman Family Trust
Seller's Agent
Glen Brush
Brush Realty
Buyer's Agent
Tyler Hagerla
Corcoran Global Living
List Price
$1,300,000
Sold Price
$1,185,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$115,000
-8.85%
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$287,347
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.00%
Original Mortgage
$350,000
Outstanding Balance
$315,882
Interest Rate
2.7%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$1,156,465
Purchase Details
Closed on
Feb 26, 2013
Sold by
Short Thomas A and Short Jeanette I
Bought by
Short Thomas A and Short Jeanette I
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$217,449
Interest Rate
3.47%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jan 26, 2009
Sold by
Short Thomas A and Short Jeanette I
Bought by
Short Thomas A and Short Jeanette I
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$237,000
Interest Rate
5.04%
Mortgage Type
Stand Alone Refi Refinance Of Original Loan
Purchase Details
Closed on
Sep 14, 2006
Sold by
Short Thomas A and Short Jeanette I
Bought by
Short Thomas A and Short Jeanette I
Purchase Details
Closed on
Nov 29, 1999
Sold by
Countrywide Home Loans Inc
Bought by
Lancione Gary and Lancione Sandra
Purchase Details
Closed on
Nov 8, 1999
Sold by
Short Thomas A and Short Jeannette I
Bought by
Lancione Gary and Lancione Sandra
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Friedman Glen L | $1,185,500 | Fidelity Natl Ttl San Diego | |
| Short Thomas A | -- | None Available | |
| Short Thomas A | -- | None Available | |
| Short Thomas A | -- | California Counties Title Co | |
| Short Thomas A | -- | Cctn Irvine Title | |
| Short Thomas A | -- | None Available | |
| Lancione Gary | -- | -- | |
| Lancione Gary | -- | -- | |
| Lancione Gary | -- | -- | |
| Lancione Gary | -- | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | Friedman Glen L | $350,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Short Jthomas A | $265,500 | |
| Previous Owner | Short Thomas A | $262,656 | |
| Previous Owner | Short Thomas A | $217,449 | |
| Previous Owner | Short Thomas A | $237,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Rippee William B | $75,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Short Thomas A | $265,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Short Thomas A | $30,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Short Thomas A | $10,000 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01/07/2021 01/07/21 | Sold | $1,185,000 | -8.8% | $367 / Sq Ft |
| 11/03/2020 11/03/20 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 09/16/2020 09/16/20 | For Sale | $1,300,000 | -- | $403 / Sq Ft |
Source: San Diego MLS
Tax History Compared to Growth
Tax History
| Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $6,034 | $534,708 | $405,844 | $128,864 |
| 2023 | $5,890 | $524,225 | $397,887 | $126,338 |
| 2022 | $5,817 | $513,947 | $390,086 | $123,861 |
| 2021 | $4,746 | $417,813 | $119,037 | $298,776 |
| 2020 | $4,708 | $413,530 | $117,817 | $295,713 |
| 2019 | $4,591 | $405,422 | $115,507 | $289,915 |
| 2018 | $4,458 | $397,474 | $113,243 | $284,231 |
| 2017 | $4,380 | $389,681 | $111,023 | $278,658 |
| 2016 | $4,290 | $382,042 | $108,847 | $273,195 |
| 2015 | $4,248 | $376,305 | $107,213 | $269,092 |
| 2014 | $4,052 | $368,934 | $105,113 | $263,821 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Glen Brush
Seller's Agent in 2021
Glen Brush
Brush Realty
(760) 807-9984
12 in this area
68 Total Sales
-
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2021
Debbie Brush
Brush Realty
(760) 805-4663
-
Buyer's Agent in 2021
Tyler Hagerla
Corcoran Global Living
(760) 707-4203
3 in this area
231 Total Sales
Map
Source: San Diego MLS
MLS Number: 200045069
APN: 239-030-49
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