All-Around Charmer With Casita: For Sale In Escondido

ESCONDIDO, CA -- Buyers who favor time-honored craftsmanship and a vintage feel will appreciate this residence, built in 1910 and recently listed for sale in Escondido, priced at $625,000.

With three bedrooms and two baths, the 1,685-square-foot home has the original hardwood floors, period-perfect built-ins and window seat, plus a dreamy, glassed-in porch. And as an added bonus -- a guest house in the backyard, set among mature landscaped gardens. Solar energy panels, too, to help save on utility bills!

Click on the listing link for more photos, or see it in person at an open house March 31 at 2 p.m.

• Address: 221 W 8th Ave, Escondido, California
• Price: $625,000
• Square Feet: 1685
• Bedrooms: 3
• Bathrooms: 2 Baths
• Built: 1910
• Features: RARE Opportuntiy. 1st time for sale in more than 21 yrs. Prop under the Mills Act (supplement); save a lot in property taxes! So much charm & character.
• Closed-in front porches downstairs & upstairs. Unique property, much preserved. 3bed/2bath: 2beds/1bath upstairs; 1bed/1bath downstairs. Lg back porch.
• Original hardwood floors. Extra large lot. Central heat & A/C. Solar panels. Casita in back is on concrete slab: heat & a/c. Roof in good shape! Solar: SAVE! Fenced-in completely. Mature landscape.

This listing originally appeared on realtor.com. For more information and photos, click here.

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