3609 Monte Real, Escondido, CA 92029
Local realty services provided by:CENTURY 21 Village Realty
Listed by: tony hanggie
Office: pacific sotheby's int'l realty
MLS#:NDP2601339
Source:CRMLS
Price summary
- Price:$2,100,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$661
- Monthly HOA dues:$35
About this home

Looking for a 4-bedroom home in Escondido with land, privacy, and breathtaking views? This peaceful retreat at 3609 Monte Real sits in a cul-de-sac on a rare 1.04-acre flag lot in the coveted Lomas Serenas community, offering a unique blend of space, comfort, and future potential to expand the house. Built in 1986 and thoughtfully upgraded, this 3,177 square foot single-family home features 4 bedrooms and 3 full bathrooms, a private office and a detached structure—ideal for families, multigenerational living, remote professionals, or anyone who wants room to relax and grow. The spacious kitchen includes granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, soft-close drawers and doors, and ample storage, opening to a welcoming family room with stone fireplace - perfect for entertaining or cozy evenings. Hardwood flooring runs throughout the main living areas, complemented by elegant marble tile in key spaces. Oversized premium windows and well-placed French doors invite the outdoors in for that special California living which gives way to sweeping views and seamless flow to the backyard’s many sitting areas and entertaining amenities. A standout feature of the home is the private office downstairs, complete with custom built-in bookshelves, a fireplace, and beautiful views of the backyard pool and garden. It’s a serene and inspiring space, perfect for remote work, reading, or creative pursuits. The primary suite is spacious, tranquil, and filled with natural light. His and Hers closets, dual vanities, a soaking tub, and a separate shower complete this relaxing retreat. A bedroom and full bath on the main level provide ideal accommodations for guests or extended family. The upstairs bedrooms are generously sized, with great closet space and a layout designed for comfort and privacy. This home comes loaded with thoughtful upgrades, including a newer HVAC system, tankless water heater, new interior paint, a whole-house water filtration system, and updated lighting and hardware throughout. These improvements blend seamlessly with the home’s classic character, creating a move-in-ready experience. What truly sets this property apart is its incredible outdoor living. The solar-heated saltwater pool and spa are perfectly positioned for sunshine and panoramic views, surrounded by multiple dining patios and cozy sitting areas. Tranquil fountains, a meandering garden with mature flowering shrubbery attracts birds and butterflies and tucked-away benches which adds to the sense of serenity. A fire pit makes it easy to enjoy Escondido’s crisp evenings year-round. Down a gentle slope, a terraced lower area reveals a private orchard filled with mature fruit and citrus trees—an ideal space for gardening, gathering, or simply enjoying the bounty. A major bonus is the detached 30x20 structure, already equipped with electric and water hookups, ready to be transformed into a guest house, income producing ADU, studio, workshop, or home gym. The long private driveway adds privacy and ample parking, complemented by a 3-car garage with new doors and plenty of storage cabinets. Located in a quiet corner of southwest Escondido, this home offers rural serenity with city convenience. You’re minutes from Elfin Forest Preserve, San Diego Wild Animal Park, San Pasqual Valley High School, Westfield North County Fair mall, Rancho Santa Fe. Quick freeway access to I-15 with I-78 & I-52 close by. Local wineries, scenic trails, and top-rated schools complete the lifestyle. Whether you're dreaming of your forever home or a versatile retreat with space to grow, 3609 Monte Real delivers unmatched potential in one of North County’s most scenic settings.
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Home facts
- Year built:1986
- Listing ID #:NDP2601339
- Added:4 day(s) ago
- Updated:February 11, 2026 at 10:28 PM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:4
- Total bathrooms:3
- Full bathrooms:3
- Living area:3,177 sq. ft.
Heating and cooling
- Cooling:Central Air
- Heating:Fireplaces, Forced Air
Structure and exterior
- Roof:Spanish Tile
- Year built:1986
- Building area:3,177 sq. ft.
- Lot area:1.04 Acres
Schools
- High school:San Pasqual
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$2,100,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$661
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