Tucked away on nearly half an acre in Southwest Escondido, this charming 3-bedroom, 2-bath single-story home offers 1,623 square feet of character, privacy, and outdoor beauty. Mature trees, multiple citrus trees, and impressive boulders create a peaceful setting that feels miles from the hustle and bustle while remaining just minutes from shopping, dining, and recreation. Located directly across from Bernardo Elementary School and only a short drive to Felicita County Park, the home enjoys both convenience and a connection to the outdoors. Inside, you'll find timeless details including Saltillo hexagon tile flooring, soaring ceilings, custom built-in bookcases and window benches, and a dramatic floor-to-ceiling stone fireplace that serves as the heart of the home. The kitchen overlooks a generous dining area, creating an inviting space for everyday living and entertaining. The primary suite offers a walk-in closet, dual-sink vanity, and direct access to the surrounding outdoor spaces, while an interior laundry closet provides added convenience. Natural light fills the living areas, and French doors invite you outside to experience the property's true magic. The backyard is a rare retreat, where massive granite boulders create intimate outdoor spaces, winding pathways, and secluded garden nooks. Whether enjoying a quiet morning coffee, hosting family and friends, or simply taking in the surrounding hillside views, the grounds offer a sense of tranquility that's increasingly hard to find. Additional highlights include FULLY OWNED SOLAR, a detached garage, ample parking, and plenty of room for recreational vehicles, trailers, hobbies, or future possibilities. A one-of-a-kind property filled with warmth, character, and natural beauty. Welcome home to your hidden gem of North County.

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