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$1,040,000
● House - Off Market

3261 Mary Lane

Escondido, CA 92025
bedrooms
5 Beds
bathrooms
3 Baths
square feet
2,333 Ft²
$4,911
Est. Monthly

About This Property

Welcome to 3261 Mary Lane, a residence that perfectly blends timeless character, modern comfort, and income potential, all set on a usable half-acre lot with sweeping 300-degree panoramic views of sunrises, sunsets, and rolling hills. The main house spans 1,933 sq. ft. with 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, thoughtfully updated with new paint, flooring, and stylish finishes, featuring a bright, open layout filled with natural light and a wraparound porch that captures the views like living artwork. The large kitchen boasts updated cabinetry and counter space, flowing seamlessly into the dining and living areas, where a striking fireplace anchors the entertaining space, creating the perfect gathering spot for family and friends with panoramic views from every window. The primary suite offers a tranquil retreat with bay windows framing picturesque views, an ensuite bathroom with elegant finishes including a standalone tub, large shower, double sink, and a walk-in closet with generous storage. Adding to the versatility of the property is a detached guest studio, complete with its own kitchen and bath, perfect for multigenerational living, extended guests, or as a rental providing both flexibility and income opportunity. Outdoors, the expansive half-acre lot is a true lifestyle setting, with mature landscaping offering privacy and plenty of room for gardens, play, or future expansion. The backyard has served as a romantic wedding venue and hosted many parties beneath Escondido's golden skies, while the gated driveway (automated gate) accommodates up to 8 cars and has even doubled as a pickleball court, highlighting the property's adaptability to your needs. Modern comforts include fully owned solar panels for energy savings, a high-end whole-house fan for year-round comfort, and an EV charger hookup, making the home as practical as it is beautiful. With its white picket fence, cottage design, and unmatched curb appeal, this property embodies North County charm at its finest. Convenience is unmatched, with top-rated schools, Kit Carson Park, Vineyard Golf Course, and Westfield North County Mall all within 1 mile, just 5 miles from the San Diego Safari Park, and 20 minutes from the coast, offering an ideal balance of privacy, charm, and accessibility. Whether you're seeking a peaceful retreat, a family-friendly home, or an investment with rental income, 3261 Mary Lane delivers it all. With its views, versatile ADU, spacious lot, and rare combination of history and lifestyle, this property is truly one-of-a-kind. Don't miss your chance to own a slice of North County charm - schedule your private showing today. (2 car garage currently converted to ADU can easily revert back to 2 car garage)
Unit Size
2,333 Ft²
Days on Market
30 days
Land Size
0.51 acres
Price per sqft
$429
Property Type
House
Property Taxes
-
HOA Dues
-
Year Built
1949

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Last updated: 2 years ago (SDMLS #PTP2506330)

Price History

Date / Event Date Event Price
Sep 18, 2025 Sold
Sold
Aug 30, 2025 In contract -
In contract
Feb 13, 2025 Listed by NewTown Real Estate $999,999
Listed by NewTown Real Estate

Property Highlights

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Building Info

Overview

    General

  • Year Built: 1949
  • Effective Year Built: 1949
  • Building Count: 1
  • Bedroom Count: 4
  • Bathroom Count: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Partial Bathrooms: 2
  • Building Condition: 0
  • Building Quality: 0
  • Construction Type: 0
  • Building Style: 0
  • Exterior Walls Type: 0
  • Interior Walls Type: 0
  • Roof Shape Type: 0
  • Roof Cover Type: 0
  • Living Units: 1
  • Floor Cover: 0
  • Basement Type: 0
  • Basement Area: 0
  • Garage Type: 3
  • Parking Space Count: 2
  • Patio Type: 0
  • Porch Type: 0
  • Pool Type: 0

    Dimensions

  • Lot Size Square Feet: 22,216
  • Total Building Area: 1,933
  • Building Area: 1,933
  • Building Area Measurement: L

    Heating and Cooling

  • Air Conditioning: 0
  • Heating: 0
  • Heated Square Feet: 1,933
  • Heating Fuel Type: 0

    Utilities

  • Sewer System: 0
  • Water Service: 0

Building

  • Building Type: 0
  • Property Class: R
  • Subdivision: LONGVIEW ACRES
  • Land Acres: 0000000510
  • Standard Land Use Code: 1001
  • County Land Use Code: 11
  • Legal Description 1: BLK 1 LOT 9 PAR PER ROS 6363 IN TR 002438

Neighborhood

  • School District Name: Escondido Union Elementary School District
  • School Tax School District: ESCONDIDO UNION
  • Census Tract: 020706

Zoning

  • Zoning: A70

Geography

  • Assessors Map Reference: 002438
  • Subdivision Tract Number: 002438
  • Parcel: 239-341-04-00
  • Block: 1
  • Lot: 9
  • Municipality: ESCONDIDO UNION
  • Latitude: 33.0816
  • Longitude: -117.049

    Address

  • Full Address: 3261 Mary Ln
  • Address - House Number: 3261
  • Address - Street Name: Mary
  • Address - Suffix Type: Ln
  • State: CA
  • City Name: Escondido
  • Carrier Code: C010
  • 4-Digit Zip Code: 7725
  • Zip Code: 92025

Valuation

    Tax

  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Tax Amount: $541,026
  • Tax Rate Code Area: 74-019

    Appraisal Valuation

  • Standard Deviation: 0.1603
  • Valuation Date: Jan 27, 2024
  • Confidence Score: 80
  • Final Value: 1,116,240
  • High Value: 1,295,241
  • Low Value: 937,240

    Assessments Valuation

  • Assessed Year: 2023
  • Assessed Total Value: $481,305
  • Assessed Land Value: $225,101
  • Assessed Improvements Value: $256,204

    Exemptions

  • Homeowner Exemption: Yes

    Sales

  • Current Sale Contract Date: Jul 10, 2000
  • Current Sale Recording Date: Jul 24, 2000
  • Current Sale Price:
  • Current Sale Document Type: 36
  • Current Sale Input Document Number: 2000-0389865
  • Previous Sale Recording Date: May 22, 1996
  • Previous Sale Contract Date: May 08, 1996
  • Previous Sale Amount: $177,000
  • Previous Sale Document Type: 36
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When was property at 3261 Mary Lane built and last sold?
The property at 3261 Mary Lane was built in 1949 and last sold on Jul 10, 2000 for $271,000.
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