159 W 5th Avenue, Escondido, CA 92025
Local realty services provided by:Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Royal & Associates
Listed by:lisa barr
Office:coldwell banker west
MLS#:CRNDP2502262
Source:CA_BRIDGEMLS
Price summary
- Price:$825,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$853.15
About this home
** Price Improvement!** Prime Commercial Office Space that was converted from a residential home. Can be easily converted back to a 3 bedroom 2 bath home with development opportunity in Historic Downtown Escondido. **Kitchen has been converted to a conference room, but can easily be converted back to full kitchen.** Welcome to 159 W. 5th Ave, a unique commercial office space nestled in the heart of Escondido's historic district. Originally constructed in 1938, this charming property has been thoughtfully converted from a single-family residence into a functional office environment, seamlessly blending classic architecture with modern amenities. Property Highlights: Size & Layout: The building encompasses approximately 967 square feet, providing an efficient layout suitable for various professional uses or the traditional home. Think consulting services (CPA/architecture/financial planner), Attorney, dentist, physical therapy, salon/barber. The interior includes multiple rooms that can serve as private offices, meeting spaces, or collaborative work areas. Lot Features: Situated on a generous 6,946 square foot lot, the property currently only occupies half of the parcel. The expansive lot extends to alley access, providing additional convenience for parking or deliveries. The fenced lot behind the home offers ample space for potential expansions, off street employee parking, or development opportunities. A quick look around the neighborhood gives you an idea of the endless possibilities. Location: Positioned on a corner lot, this office benefits from high visibility and accessibility. It's within walking distance to local amenities, including shops, restaurants, and the California Center for the Arts, making it an ideal location for businesses seeking a vibrant community atmosphere. Historical Charm: As part of Escondido's historic district, the property retains its classic cottage-style architecture, featuring a charming white picket fence and period-specific design elements that add character and appeal. Additional Information: The property has been extensively/smartly/thoughtfully/meticulously updated over the years, including remodeled baths, new HVAC system, 6-line phone system, enhancing both comfort and functionality. This versatile space is perfect for businesses looking to establish a presence in a historic and bustling part of Escondido. Whether you're a startup, a growing company, or an established firm, 159 W 5th Ave offers a unique blend of historical charm and modern convenience to support your business endeavors. While also affording you the opportunity to develop the back lot into even more income generating possibilities. Don't miss this opportunity to make 159 W 5th Ave the new home for you or your business!
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Home facts
- Year built:1938
- Listing Id #:CRNDP2502262
- Added:157 day(s) ago
- Updated:August 15, 2025 at 02:33 PM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:3
- Total bathrooms:2
- Full bathrooms:2
- Living area:967 sq. ft.
Heating and cooling
- Heating:Central
Structure and exterior
- Year built:1938
- Building area:967 sq. ft.
- Lot area:0.16 Acres
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$825,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$853.15
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