Escondido Homes with Multi Level Stories

Welcome to Escondido, a vibrant city nestled in the heart of San Diego County, California. Known for its rich history, diverse culture, and stunning natural landscapes, Escondido offers a perfect blend of suburban charm and urban convenience. With its picturesque views of rolling hills and access to beautiful parks, residents enjoy a tranquil lifestyle while being just a short drive from the bustling beaches and attractions of San Diego.

Escondido is home to a variety of neighborhoods, each offering unique character and amenities. One of the standout features of the housing market here is the availability of multi-level story homes. These spacious residences provide ample room for families and individuals alike, offering the perfect canvas for personalization and comfort. With multiple levels, these homes often feature expansive living areas, generous bedrooms, and stunning outdoor spaces, ideal for entertaining or simply enjoying the California sunshine.

The city's commitment to community is evident in its numerous parks, recreational facilities, and cultural events, making it an ideal place for families, young professionals, and retirees. Whether you’re exploring the local wineries, visiting the California Center for the Arts, or enjoying a weekend at the San Diego Zoo Safari Park, there’s always something to do in Escondido.

If you're in the market for a home that combines space, style, and the quintessential Southern California lifestyle, look no further than Escondido's multi-level story homes. Discover your dream home in this enchanting city today, where comfort meets convenience in the heart of San Diego County!

Newest Escondido Homes with Multi Level Stories

$1,359,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ NDP2607130 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Sweeping 180-degree western views from this exceptional and thoughtfully reimagined residence offering the perfect balance of luxury, comfort, and versatility. Tucked away on a peaceful cul-de-sac, this beautifully updated home showcases breathtaking sunsets and panoramic vistas from nearly every room. Designed for effortless living, the light-filled floor plan features updated finishes throughout to enhance the home's sophisticated appeal. The main level boasts a spacious primary bedroom with remodeled ensuite bathroom, custom walk-in closet and french doors opening to a private view balcony. The chef’s kitchen includes new custom cabinetry, designer backsplash, & premium Bosch appliances. Ideal for multigenerational living or long-term flexibility, the lower level can be accessed by an elevator and includes two bedrooms, a remodeled ADA-compliant full bath, a convenient kitchenette, and a secondary laundry area with an all-in-one laundry machine. The unique open concept floorplan also features a lower level bonus room with stone fireplace, perfect for a private office or additional entertaining space. Outdoor living is equally impressive. Relax in the in-ground spa while taking in the expansive hillside views, or enjoy year-round entertaining in the beautifully refreshed, low-maintenance backyard designed to embrace the home's spectacular setting. Over $130,000 in recent improvements include new window coverings, updated landscaping, new wrought iron staircase railings and numerous cosmetic and functional enhancements that elevate both style and peace of mind. Ideally located just minutes from shopping, dining, scenic hiking, biking trails, Lake Hodges, Orfila Vineyards, and The Vineyard Golf Club, this is a rare opportunity to own a home that seamlessly blends refined living, remarkable accessibility, and unforgettable panoramic views.

4045 Vortex Place, Escondido

$956,888

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 260018370SD MLS ⋅ Active Status

Perched in the hills of Escondido, this newly reimagined 4-bedroom home offers breathtaking, one-of-a-kind views that stretch for miles. Thoughtfully redesigned with modern finishes and an open-concept layout, the home blends stylish living with a warm and inviting atmosphere, creating the perfect space for both relaxing and entertaining. From sunrise coffee to sunset gatherings, the expansive views become the backdrop to everyday life while still enjoying convenient access to shopping, dining, and local amenities. The downstairs bedroom proposes a unique opportunity to create a complete separate living quarters for additional income or a multi-generational family.

103 Howell Heights, Escondido

$967,777

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ NDP2606619 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Perched on a beautifully maintained 0.35-acre homesite overlooking Boulder Oaks Golf Course, this stunning Hidden Meadows residence captures panoramic golf course and mountain views from nearly every rear-facing room. Designed for those who love to entertain and embrace indoor-outdoor living, the property offers balconies and unforgettable scenery that stretches for miles. The inviting front yard features low-maintenance desert landscaping, while the backyard is an entertainer's dream with a spacious multi-level deck, illuminated gazebo, turf, attractive hardscape, mature fruit trees, shade structures, a storage shed, and endless space to gather, relax, and enjoy the peaceful surroundings. Inside, pride of ownership is evident throughout. Fresh interior paint, abundant natural light, and a beautifully renovated kitchen create a bright, welcoming atmosphere. The spacious living room showcases beautiful golf course views, while the family room features a cozy fireplace. The adjacent dining area opens seamlessly onto the deck, making al fresco dining effortless. The thoughtfully designed main level features three generously sized bedrooms, two bathrooms, a formal living room, family room, and breathtaking views throughout the primary living spaces. The luxurious primary suite serves as a private retreat with direct deck access, spectacular morning views, and a beautifully appointed ensuite bath. Downstairs, a spacious bonus room with a private half bath, separate exterior entrance, interior access, and its own patio provides incredible flexibility. Bonus unfinished basement and laundry room perfect for storage or mancave. Whether you're looking for multi-generational living, a home office, fitness studio, or creative workspace, this versatile space adapts to your lifestyle. Additional upgrades include leased solar, a newer tankless water heater, an all-electric system, and meticulous maintenance throughout. Located just minutes from the community pool, tennis courts, local restaurants, neighborhood market, and Boulder Oaks Golf Club, this home offers the perfect balance of peaceful country living and everyday convenience. With quick access to Interstate 15, Hidden Meadows remains one of North San Diego County's best-kept secrets—where scenic beauty, privacy, and community come together to create an exceptional place to call home.

10629 Meadow Glen Way E, Escondido

$1,050,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 260016780SD MLS ⋅ Active Status

Nestled in the scenic hills of North Escondido, this beautifully updated home offers privacy, space, and sweeping westerly views on nearly ¾ of an acre. Enjoy breathtaking sunsets, rolling hillside vistas, and the charm of multiple mature fruit trees creating your own peaceful retreat. The thoughtfully designed split-level floor plan features an open and airy main living area perfect for everyday living and entertaining. The spacious great room is filled with natural light from large picture windows that showcase the stunning surrounding views and sunsets, while recessed lighting, a sleek modern fireplace, and luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout add warmth and contemporary style. The living area flows seamlessly into the updated kitchen showcasing white cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, marble countertops, and a large center island with butcher block countertop and stylish pendant lighting. Just off the kitchen, a versatile sunroom provides the ideal space for a game room, home office, gym, or additional lounge area. Upstairs, the private bedroom level includes a spacious primary suite with walk-in closet and beautifully updated ensuite bath featuring a walk-in shower. Two additional bedrooms and a full bathroom complete the upper level. Downstairs, you’ll find an oversized laundry and utility room unlike any other—complete with a center island, extensive cabinetry, abundant storage,built-in pull down ironing board and direct access to the garage and outdoor areas. A convenient half bath is also located on this level. The attached two-car garage and covered carport provide ample parking and storage options. Located in the sought-after Jesmond Dene neighborhood, known for its rural charm, custom homes, expansive lots, and easy access to both San Diego and Temecula, this property offers the perfect blend of tranquility and convenience. Just minutes from Jesmond Dene Park, with trails, playgrounds, sports fields, and picnic areas, this is North County living at its finest.

3548 Laurashawn Ln, Escondido

$949,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ NDP2605980 MLS ⋅ Active Under Contract Status

VIEWS, VIEWS & DID WE MENTION THE VIEW!? Situated on a private .5-acre lot with space for RV/boat parking, paid-for solar, an electric car charger, NO HOA, NO Mello-Roos, fresh interior paint, and a brand-new water heater, this is the opportunity you've been waiting for! AND ... This property is PRICED TO SELL! Escape to your own private retreat in the rolling hills of East Escondido. This spacious 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home offers over 2,500 square feet of living space with breathtaking mountain and valley views, exceptional privacy, and a peaceful setting that feels worlds away from the hustle and bustle. Inside, you'll find a versatile floor plan featuring generous living areas and abundant natural light, creating warm and inviting spaces for both everyday living and entertaining. The spacious primary suite offers a peaceful retreat, while the additional bedrooms provide flexibility for guests, a home office, or multigenerational living. The lower level features a large bonus/great room along with the secondary bedrooms and its own separate entrance, offering excellent ADU, rental income, or multigenerational living potential with the possibility of creating independent upstairs and downstairs living spaces. Step outside and enjoy your own backyard orchard with producing lemon, Valencia orange, and navel orange trees. Front and rear decks, rebuilt within the last few years, provide the perfect place to take in the surrounding views and enjoy Southern California's indoor-outdoor lifestyle. Additional paver parking offers flexibility for vehicles, RVs, boats, or recreational equipment, while a storage shed provides ample space for hobbyists, tools, and outdoor gear. Energy-conscious buyers will appreciate the remarkably low utility costs, with paid-for solar helping keep annual electric true-up costs at approximately $200 per year and a charger for an electric car already installed in the garage. The expansive lot offers room to garden, entertain, expand, or simply enjoy the serenity and privacy that make this property so special. A rare opportunity to own a tranquil view property that combines privacy, flexibility, energy efficiency, and endless potential in one of East Escondido's most desirable hillside settings.

2344 Big Pine Road, Escondido

$1,000,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ NDP2605957 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Welcome to this beautifully updated 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom home situated on over a quarter-acre lot in a peaceful and desirable area of Escondido. Thoughtfully upgraded with high-end finishes throughout, this exceptional property combines modern style, quality craftsmanship, and everyday comfort. The spacious floor plan offers generous living areas filled with natural light, while premium finishes create an elegant and inviting atmosphere. Recent improvements include a new roof and new energy-efficient windows, providing both peace of mind and enhanced curb appeal. Adding to the home's versatility is a spacious junior ADU located on the first floor, offering excellent potential for rental income, multigenerational living, guest accommodations, or a private home office. This flexible space creates a unique opportunity to offset ownership costs while enhancing the property's overall value. Step outside to your private backyard retreat, where the expansive lot offers plenty of room for entertaining, gardening, and recreation. The garden is dotted with mature fruit trees, creating a picturesque setting and providing an abundance of homegrown produce to enjoy throughout the seasons. Whether hosting gatherings or simply relaxing outdoors, this inviting space embodies the best of Southern California living. Nestled in a quiet neighborhood yet conveniently close to shopping, dining, parks, schools, and major commuter routes, this home offers the perfect balance of tranquility and accessibility. A rare opportunity to own a move-in-ready home with designer upgrades, income-producing potential, a flourishing garden, and a prime Escondido location. Don't miss your chance to make this exceptional property your own.

1336 Top Rail Lane, Escondido

$1,894,000

5 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ NDP2605521 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Stunning Tudor-Style Estate on Over Two Acres with Exceptional Views and Versatile Living Spaces Welcome to this one-of-a-kind Tudor-style estate, nestled on more than two fully landscaped acres with breathtaking mountain and estate views. The main residence spans over 3,400 square feet and is filled with charm, elegance, and thoughtful updates. Step into the oversized great room where vaulted ceilings and expansive windows create a dramatic, light-filled space that never fails to impress guests. Recent renovations include luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout the main areas and plush new carpeting in both main-floor bedrooms, for comfort and style. The spacious kitchen is perfect for entertaining and flows seamlessly into a charming sunroom. From there, enjoy serene views of the beautifully manicured backyard and the surrounding natural beauty. Downstairs, a separate living area with a private entrance offers flexible use as a potential in-law suite, guest quarters, or rental unit—ideal for multigenerational living or added potential. A detached structure houses a generous four-car garage and an attached ADU. The ADU includes a stunning upstairs bedroom with vaulted ceilings, a full bath, walk-in closet, and a private balcony with panoramic views. A second full bathroom is located on the ground floor for added convenience. Car enthusiasts and hobbyists will appreciate the massive 45’ x 40’ multipurpose building—perfect for additional vehicle storage, a workshop, or even hosting events. This versatile space sits just beyond a tranquil pond, home to fish and visited by ducks year-round. The estate features 36 fully paid-for solar panels, significantly reducing energy costs. The entire property is fully fenced and gated, providing both security and peace of mind. Outdoor enthusiasts and gardeners will love the lush, mature landscaping, complete with flowering plants, trees that attract birds and butterflies, and a mini orchard featuring four prolific avocado trees, citrus trees, an Asian pear tree, pomegranate tree, and two macadamia nut trees. With abundant storage, potential for additional ADUs, and a layout ideal for multigenerational living, this property is truly unlike anything else on the market in the area. If you’re seeking an extraordinary estate that offers both luxury and flexibility, look no further—this is the home for you

2730 Mountain View Drive, Escondido

$3,499,900

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ PTP2604273 MLS ⋅ Active Status

A rare and extraordinary opportunity awaits with two adjoining parcels totaling over 38 acres, offered together for one price—including the neighboring property at 16138 Old Guejito Grade Rd. Nestled within an ultra-private gated enclave, this remarkable ranch offers unparalleled seclusion, serenity, and natural beauty. Steeped in history along the iconic Butterfield Stagecoach route, the property is surrounded by rolling hills that create an exceptionally peaceful and quiet setting. A private gated entrance welcomes you into the scenic grounds, perfectly showcased in the virtual tour. The single-level main residence features a permitted $135,000 remodel completed in May 2025, highlighted by a fully upgraded kitchen with Quartzite Mount Crystal countertops and full-height backsplash, complemented by premium stainless-steel Bosch appliances. The home offers 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, with a bright, open-concept great room design. Wood-framed Andersen windows capture sweeping views of the surrounding landscape and are outfitted with new Hunter Douglas automatic shades. Interior finishes include Berber carpeting in the living room and luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout the entry, dining area, kitchen, and hallway featuring a built-in desk with matching Quartzite countertops—creating a cohesive and elevated aesthetic. The property is supported by three private wells. Additional improvements and amenities include: Detached guest house (approx. 21' x 13') with its own kitchen and bathroom Spacious stamped concrete patio, ideal for entertaining Fully remodeled rental unit generating consistent monthly income Carriage house with oversized shop and garage Second property at 16108 featuring a 2 Joining Properties with multiple individual housing Equestrian facilities, including six corrals with metal fencing and water hookups, allowing for free-range horse access Surrounded by nature and tucked between two hillsides, this private ranch presents exceptional versatility—ideal for multigenerational living, income-producing opportunities, or a fully functioning equestrian estate. Don’t miss this truly unique offering. Contact us today to schedule your private showing.

16108 16110 Old Guejito Grade Rd Road, Escondido

$849,000

5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ SR26114343 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Located on a quiet cul-de-sac corner lot in the desirable Kent Ranch community of North Escondido, 1381 Gilmore Place offers approximately 2,329 square feet of living space, 5 bedrooms, and an excellent opportunity to create long-term value. The home features soaring ceilings, abundant natural light, formal living and dining areas, an inviting family room connected to the kitchen, and a spacious primary suite with dual vanities, soaking tub, separate shower, and oversized closet. Rather than paying a premium for a remodel designed to someone else’s taste, this property allows buyers to update over time according to their own style, budget, and priorities. The floor plan, size, lot position, and established neighborhood provide a strong foundation for future improvements such as a modern kitchen, updated flooring, contemporary lighting, refreshed bathrooms, new finishes, and enhanced outdoor living spaces. Nearby renovated homes have sold at notable premiums, creating a compelling opportunity for buyers who want to capture future equity themselves. With 5 bedrooms ideal for family, guests, office space, or multigenerational living, this home combines location, size, financing flexibility, and value-add potential in one of North Escondido’s most appealing neighborhoods. Schedule a private tour and see the possibilities firsthand. Possible owner financing.

1381 Gilmore Place, Escondido

$689,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ IG26109456 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Quietly tucked into a peaceful neighborhood, this home offers comfort, convenience, and thoughtful updates throughout. Ideally located near the 78 and 15 freeways, commuting in any direction is easy, while popular Grand Ave shopping, dining, parks, and everyday essentials are all less than five minutes away. Inside, you’ll find new carpet in both bedrooms, durable laminate flooring, crown molding throughout, and built-in closet shelving for added organization. The home also features an interior washer and dryer area for added convenience. Major system upgrades include a new energy-efficient A/C system installed within the last six months, a newer heater with added vents in the kitchen, living room, and primary bedroom for improved airflow, plus updated plumbing and water heater. Outside, the drought-tolerant front yard keeps maintenance low while the backyard offers mature trees for shade and privacy, along with a blank-slate space ready for a garden, outdoor entertaining area, or play space. Additional highlights include low HOA fees with access to the community pool and spa, plus a spacious one-car garage with extra room for storage or a small workshop.

1316 Sundown, Escondido

$1,849,900

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 260008371SD MLS ⋅ Active Status

Views Forever! Zoned Equestrian! Nestled in the sought-after Lake Hodges area, this exquisite custom home on a generous 1.33-acre lot offers views of the lake, rolling hills & majestic mountains. Inside-outside living is possible on three levels of this thoughtfully remodeled home. The property features luxurious upgrades & high-end finishes throughout. Enjoy sunny days by the oversized pool and hot tub or dine al fresco on the charming patio adjacent to the living area. The gourmet chef’s kitchen is equipped with top-of-the-line finishes, including quartz countertops, a Sub-Zero refrigerator, a Wolf range, and a Fisher & Paykel dishwasher. The kitchen, upper bathroom cabinets, and multiple built-ins are custom-crafted by a master cabinetmaker while the lower-level bathroom includes a floating vanity and vessel sink from Native Trails. The recently remodeled kitchen and bathrooms include high end Kohler fixtures. The property also includes a La Cantina kitchen window offering a seamless pass-through perfect for entertaining. The custom-designed laundry room offers ample storage and additional bespoke cabinetry with hidden extras such as a pull-out ironing board, extra power outlets, and an oversize stainless sink. Work from home? No problem in a private allocated office on the mezzanine level with more sweeping views. The primary bedroom features a custom walk-in California Closet and a beverage bar with a Zephyr refrigerator perfect for late-night beverages or early morning coffee or tea. The private deck situated off the master is ideal for enjoying sunsets and sunrises! The master bath is equipped with a soaking tub, a rain shower, body jets, and a custom floating dual vanity with a powered hair dryer storage drawer. The backyard hosts a variety of fruit trees including apples, limes, multiple varieties of oranges, grapefruit and avocado as well as olives, loquats and figs. Zoned irrigation ensures all plants will thrive. Space abounds to keep animals, build an ADU, park your boat or RV, toys, or work truck. Experience the perfect blend of elegance and tranquility in this exquisite retreat, providing a serene atmosphere while being only a five-minute drive from the 15 freeway, shopping mall, schools, and parks. This location offers convenient access to both nature and urban amenities, making it an ideal spot for those who appreciate both. Enjoy beautiful views and outdoor activities nearby while remaining close to essential services and entertainment options.

3453 Via Loma Vista, Escondido

$2,195,000

2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ NDP2602866 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Welcome to 20790 Fortuna Del Norte, a rare and soulful gated property where nature, privacy, and intentional living come together in perfect harmony. Set on over two and a half private acres with sweeping panoramic views, this fully reimagined modern farmhouse retreat offers a lifestyle that is both grounding and elevated, designed for those who value space, serenity, and connection to the outdoors. The approximately 1,500 sq. ft. main residence has been thoughtfully transformed with a focus on light, flow, and well-being. Soaring open-beam ceilings, wide-plank LVP flooring, and a dramatic custom wood-burning fireplace create a warm, inviting atmosphere, while expansive windows frame the surrounding landscape—bringing the outside in at every turn. At the center of the home, the chef’s kitchen is both beautiful and functional, featuring an oversized waterfall-edge quartz island, black stainless appliances, and curated finishes that make everyday living feel elevated. The open-concept design seamlessly connects indoor and outdoor spaces, creating an effortless rhythm for both quiet mornings and lively gatherings. Step outside and the experience deepens. Multiple outdoor living spaces have been designed to restore and inspire, from the expansive view deck where sunrise coffee becomes a daily ritual, to the private spa and sauna, offering a true at-home wellness experience. Meandering paths, mature trees, and 2-person infrared sauna thoughtfully curated spaces invite moments of pause, connection, and reflection. The approximately 600 sq. ft. detached guest house adds incredible flexibility, complete with a kitchen, full bath, and loft, ideal for extended stays, creative space, or income potential. Whether hosting guests or creating a private retreat, this space lives beautifully independent from the main home. Beyond its current beauty, this property offers rare opportunity and room to grow. The expansive grounds provide space to expand the main residence, add additional structures, or create a more robust compound-style estate. With usable land and a natural setting, there is also potential for equestrian use, gardens, or hobby farming, allowing you to truly tailor the property to your lifestyle. The land itself becomes part of the experience, offering both freedom and future potential in a way that is increasingly hard to find. Located within the Rancho Santa Fe School District and just minutes to San Elijo Hills as well as shopping, dining, and the beaches of North County, this property offers the rare balance of seclusion and convenience. This is more than a home, it’s a lifestyle. A place to slow down, breathe deeper, and live more intentionally, with the space to grow into whatever comes next. Truly one of a kind.

20790 Fortuna Del Norte, Escondido

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