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1660 Gamble Lane Escondido, CA 92029
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Key Details
Sold Price $820,000
Property Type Single Family Home
Sub Type Single Family Residence
Listing Status Sold
Purchase Type For Sale
Square Footage 2,229 sqft
Price per Sqft $367
Subdivision Southwest Escondido
MLS Listing ID 190062137
Sold Date 02/06/20
Bedrooms 4
Full Baths 2
Half Baths 1
HOA Y/N No
Year Built 1975
Lot Size 5.120 Acres
Property Description
JUST REDUCED $20,000 to purchase this FANTASTIC PANORAMIC ALMOST 360Degrees VIEW. ATTRIBUTES - Architect who designed home did so IN THE FRANK LLOYD WRIGHT STYLE; ACREAGE of 5.12 ACRES w/a 4BR-2.5BA, 2229 SQ. FT. home w/lots of storage ON COUNTY LAND; land can be used for agriculture, horses, build on or divide be and MOST IMPORTANTLY has a VIEW that cant be beat. The PANORAMIC VIEW on this 5.12-acre property is one not to miss; especially at dawn or sunset. This 4-bedroom 2.5-bedroom home is situated at the very top of the hill as the last house on the right on Gamble Lane. A large porch is off every door facing the east side of the home giving you the VIEW of the hillsides&mountains of Escondido & San Diego County. Zoned for agricultural, the owner HAD a business venture growing & selling Avocados; oranges; lemons; & pomegranates. However, after living in the home for 45 years, for this wonderful senior couple, it was no longer physically possible. Most of the trees have dried out and cut down w/the exception of those surrounding the house. The home was custom designed by an architect for this owner in 1975 in a type of Frank Lloyd Wright style. Open wooden beams W/raised wood ceilings giving the home the feeling of spaciousness. Wooden details throughout w/lots of storage designed into the home. Large bay windows, sliding glass doors all along the east side of the home gives the openness of the WrightStyle & helps integrates your outside environment W/your inside home. Originally plans were filed for a 3BR home W/dining area, living room & what became the 4th bedroom all were open to each other. However, the owners decided to close the wall during construction, & it’s been the 4th BR that opens to a private enclosed patio for all 45 years. This home is on county land meaning there are more options for a buyer for the use of the land & building on the land. This is an incredible property with lots of potential for Buyers. ESCONDIDO IS TRULY A HIDDEN GEM w/ inc...
Location
State CA
County San Diego
Area 92029 - Escondido
Interior
Interior Features Bedroom on Main Level
Heating Forced Air, Natural Gas, Wood, Wood Stove
Cooling Central Air
Fireplaces Type Living Room, Wood Burning
Fireplace Yes
Appliance Built-In Range, Dishwasher, Electric Oven, Disposal, Gas Range, Microwave
Laundry Electric Dryer Hookup, Gas Dryer Hookup, In Garage
Exterior
Parking Features Concrete, Direct Access, Driveway, Garage, Garage Door Opener, Side By Side, Uncovered
Garage Spaces 2.0
Garage Description 2.0
Fence Chain Link, Fair Condition, Needs Repair, Partial
Pool None
Roof Type Composition
Total Parking Spaces 6
Private Pool No
Building
Story 1
Entry Level One
Sewer Septic Tank
Water Public
Level or Stories One
Others
Tax ID 2352028500
Security Features Security System,Carbon Monoxide Detector(s),Smoke Detector(s),Security Lights
Acceptable Financing Cash, Conventional, 1031 Exchange, FHA, VA Loan
Listing Terms Cash, Conventional, 1031 Exchange, FHA, VA Loan
Financing Conventional
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Bought with Nancy Howard • Howard West Coast Realty