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$2,600 / Month

525 W El Norte Pkwy

Escondido, CA 92026

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619-560-2068

Bedrooms

2
Bathrooms

2
Square Feet

1,248 sq ft
Available

Available Now

Highlights

Active Adult
Gated Community
Deck
Private Yard
Community Pool
Gazebo

525 W El Norte Pkwy

About This Home

Available Now

For Rent – 525 W El Norte Pkwy #126,Escondido,CA 92026. Welcome to your next home in the highly sought-after Rancho Escondido — a gated 55+ community offering comfort,convenience,and an active lifestyle.This beautifully updated 2-bedroom,2-bath residence offers approximately 1,248 sq ft of living space,plus a versatile sunroom perfect for a home office,reading lounge,or hobby space. Home Features:m Updated kitchen with stainless steel appliances & modern countertops,Spacious primary suite with walk-in closet & private en-suite bath,Walk-in shower for easy accessibility,Bright and open living areas with tasteful upgrades throughout,Central A/C for year-round comfort,Covered parking + low-maintenance outdoor space Large covered patio ideal for relaxing or entertaining. Community Amenities: Two clubhouses,Swimming pools & spa,Fitness center,Billiards room,Active social calendar & events. Water,sewer,trash,cable,and common area maintenance INCLUDED,Secure gated community,convenient access to shopping,dining,and major freeways. This is a rare opportunity to lease in a land-owned,resort-style community with exceptional amenities and a welcoming atmosphere. MLS# 260008070

525 W El Norte Pkwy is a house located in San Diego County and the 92026 ZIP Code.

* Price shown is base rent. Excludes user-selected optional fees and variable or usage-based fees and required charges due at or prior to move-in or at move-out. Price, availability, fees, and any applicable rent special are subject to change without notice.

* Square footage definitions vary. Displayed square footage is approximate.

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family Detached Home

Year Built

Built in 1968

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

2 Bedrooms

Farming

Machine Shed

Interior Spaces

1-Story Property Awning 1,248 Sq Ft Home

Kitchen

Oven or Range Microwave Dishwasher Disposal

Laundry

Dryer Washer

Listing and Financial Details

Property Available on 4/6/26

Lot Details

Private Yard

Outdoor Features

Deck Gazebo Enclosed Patio or Porch

Parking

2 Parking Spaces

Utilities

Zoned Heating and Cooling Heating System Uses Natural Gas

Community Details

Overview

Active Adult East Escondido Subdivision

Pet Policy

Pets allowed on a case-by-case basis

Recreation

Community Pool Community Spa Recreational Area

Security

Gated Community

Fees and Policies

The fees listed below are community-provided and may exclude utilities or add-ons. All payments are made directly to the property and are non-refundable unless otherwise specified.

Dogs
- Allowed
Cats
- Allowed

Property Fee Disclaimer: Based on community-supplied data and independent market research. Subject to change without notice. May exclude fees for mandatory or optional services and usage-based utilities.

Contact

Listed by Scott Gardner | Weichert SoCal
Phone Number
Contact
Source

San Diego MLS

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Schools Restaurants Groceries Coffee Banks Shops Fitness

Neighborhood

The downtown heart of Escondido, Central Escondido, is an artistic blend of historic and new. It’s the location of the city’s oldest park, Grape Day Park, and the California Center for the Arts, Escondido. The brick-paved sidewalks that line Grand Avenue run past a variety of boutiques, gift shops, and bakeries. Maple Street Plaza, located off Grand Avenue, is an esplanade that hosts events. Other great destinations in Central Escondido include the San Diego Children’s Discovery Museum and the Escondido History Center, which features a historic Victorian farmhouse complete with weathervane.

Central Escondido extends from Centre City Parkway east to North Juniper Street. You’ll discover ample apartment communities in the neighborhood, along with several bus stops for car-free commutes. The Escondido Transit Center includes the Sprinter light rail as well as bus service for those traveling to nearby cities, including Oceanside, Encinitas, and Carlsbad.

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Amenities

Air Conditioning
Heating

Porch
Deck

Pool

Education

Colleges & Universities			Distance
Colleges & Universities			Distance
USAHS	Drive:	9 min	4.5 mi
CSU San Marcos	Drive:	11 min	6.7 mi
Palomar College	Drive:	11 min	7.3 mi
MiraCosta College, Oceanside	Drive:	20 min	15.6 mi

525 W El Norte Pkwy is within 9 minutes or 4.5 miles from USAHS. It is also near CSU San Marcos and Palomar College.

Transportation

Transportation options available in Escondido include Escondido Transit Center, located 2.2 miles from 525 W El Norte Pkwy. 525 W El Norte Pkwy is near San Diego International, located 31.9 miles or 40 minutes away.

Transit / Subway			Distance
Transit / Subway			Distance
Escondido Transit Center	Drive:	4 min	2.2 mi
Nordahl Road	Drive:	4 min	2.4 mi
Cal State San Marcos	Drive:	8 min	5.2 mi
San Marcos Civic Center	Drive:	9 min	6.1 mi
Palomar College	Drive:	10 min	7.6 mi

Commuter Rail			Distance
Commuter Rail			Distance
Carlsbad Poinsettia	Drive:	25 min	16.3 mi
Encinitas	Drive:	28 min	17.8 mi
Carlsbad Village	Drive:	26 min	19.8 mi
Oceanside Transit Center	Drive:	28 min	21.5 mi
Solana Beach	Drive:	34 min	22.7 mi

Airports			Distance
Airports			Distance
San Diego International	Drive:	40 min	31.9 mi

Getting Around

Moderately Walkable

Walkability

60 / 100

Limited Public Transit

Transit

30 / 100

Exceptionally Drivable

Drivability

100 / 100

Moderately Bikeable

Bikeability

60 / 100

Scores provided by

Active

Soundscore^™

68 / 100

Traffic

Busy

Airport

Calm

Businesses

Active

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Points of Interest

Time and distance from 525 W El Norte Pkwy.

Shopping Centers			Distance
Shopping Centers			Distance
Del Norte Plaza	Walk:	5 min	0.3 mi
El Norte Center	Walk:	10 min	0.6 mi
Shop & Go Center	Walk:	11 min	0.6 mi

525 W El Norte Pkwy has 3 shopping centers within 0.6 mile, which is about a 11-minute walk. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.

Parks and Recreation			Distance
Parks and Recreation			Distance
Felicita County Park	Drive:	9 min	5.3 mi
Del Dios Preserve	Drive:	10 min	5.3 mi
Kit Carson Park	Drive:	10 min	5.9 mi
Queen Califia's Magical Circle	Drive:	10 min	5.9 mi
Palomar College Arboretum	Drive:	10 min	7.6 mi

525 W El Norte Pkwy has 5 parks within 7.6 miles, including Felicita County Park, Del Dios Preserve, and Palomar College Arboretum.

Hospitals			Distance
Hospitals			Distance
Palomar Health Downtown Campus	Drive:	4 min	2.8 mi

525 W El Norte Pkwy is 2.8 miles and a 4 minute drive from Palomar Health Downtown Campus.

Military Bases			Distance
Military Bases			Distance
USMC Air Station Miramar	Drive:	30 min	18.9 mi
Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton	Drive:	48 min	35.2 mi

525 W El Norte Pkwy is 18.9 miles from USMC Air Station Miramar, and is convenient to other military bases, including Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton.