Escondido Investment Properties

Escondido has quickly grown over the years to become a unique North County city with art centers, craft breweries, high-end restaurants, and other accommodations and amenities for the modern family.

Escondido offers an ethnically diverse population that is predominantly Hispanic. The city is home to over 151,000 residents of all ages and walks of life. Unlike most neighborhoods in San Diego County, Escondido offers a surprising mix of both blue- and white-collar workers, employed in sales, service, and typical office jobs. Escondido also has more people who work in math, computers, and tech than 95 percent of the country.

Home styles vary, but you can generally expect craftsman- and Spanish-style homes throughout the city along with more modern renovations scattered throughout.

Restaurants and Attractions in Escondido

One of the biggest attractions in Escondido is the San Diego Zoo Safari Park, an extension of the San Diego Zoo that allows visitors to get up close and personal with animals through tram rides and enclosures. The park boasts over 2,600 animals, making it a must for any family member who loves learning about wildlife.

Escondido also offers a variety of outdoor and hiking opportunities. Lake Hodges is a reservoir that features a wide range of trails for hikers and mountain bikers alike. The Piedras Pintada Trail is an easy 3.8-mile loop that features Kumeyaay rock art.

Stone Brewing World Bistro and Gardens is a great place to relax and grab some delicious bites. The bistro features indoor and outdoor areas with gardens, tree tunnels, and trails right alongside plenty of fresh and frosty brews. Head to Peterson's Donut Corner for sweet, customizable donuts served 24 hours a day, every day. For a five-star dining experience, head to The Wooden Spoon, which offers an eclectic menu that serves everything from duck confit to beer donuts, all made from local ingredients.

Schools in Escondido

Thanks to the large amount of families who call Escondido home, the city offers a whopping 19 elementary schools, five middle schools, and seven high schools, all served by the Escondido Union School District, the Escondido Union High School District, and San Pasqual Union School District. You can generally expect great teachers and facilities from the schools in Escondido, allowing for quality education.

The high schools in the city include:

• Escondido Charter High School
• Escondido High School
• Classical Academy High School
• San Pasqual High School
• Orange Glen High School
• Valley High School

Home Values in Escondido

While housing costs in Escondido are higher than most other cities in the nation, they are relatively lower than those in the San Diego Metro area. The median home value is over $466,000, which is projected to increase. The median price per square foot is estimated at $288.

If you are considering investing, Escondido is a great city for short- and long-term rentals or flips. Search Revestor to find Escondido homes to invest in or contact us today.