Escondido homes
Pending12 days on market
$2,965,000

6949 Elfin Oaks Road, Escondido, CA 92029

4
Beds
5
Baths
3,672
Sq ft
$807
Per sq ft

About this home

An Extraordinary Hilltop Estate on approx 10.49 acres in Elfin Forest! Discover the rare combination of privacy, panoramic views, and exceptional versatility in one of North County's most distinctive communities. Perched atop a scenic hillside, this beautifully updated single-level residence offers thoughtfully designed living space, a dedicated office plus bonus room, and numerous enhancements. Light-filled interiors feature hardwood flooring, inviting living spaces, and expansive windows and French doors that frame sweeping views of the surrounding countryside, with distant glimpses of the Pacific Ocean. The open-concept kitchen and adjoining living areas create an effortless flow for everyday living and entertaining, while multiple access points invite you outdoors to experience the property's remarkable setting. A true extension of the home, the backyard features a sparkling pool and spa, expansive stone patios, fire pit, lush lawns, mature palms, and generous decking overlooking the picturesque landscape. Beyond the beautifully established outdoor living spaces, the expansive acreage offers a substantial amount of usable land and exceptional versatility. An existing livestock corral provides a foundation for equestrian pursuits, while the generous open acreage invites possibilities for a barn, detached guest house, ADU, or other improvements, subject to applicable regulations and approvals. Whether envisioning an equestrian estate, a multigenerational retreat, or simply the luxury of wide-open space and privacy, this remarkable property offers the freedom to explore your vision. Enjoy breathtaking sunsets, refreshing coastal breezes, 11+ miles of nearby recreational trails, and the tranquility of country living without sacrificing proximity to Carlsbad, Encinitas, San Marcos, and the coast. Located within the Rancho Santa Fe School District and free of HOA fees, this exceptional estate offers a lifestyle defined by space, privacy, and possibility.

Type
Single Family Residence
Year built
1992
Lot
456,944 sq ft (10.49 ac)
Garage
3 car
HOA
None
Pool
Private pool
View
Bluff
Solar
—
Estimated payment
$18,699/mo
  • Principal & interest$14,993
  • Property tax (est.)$2,841
  • Home insurance (est.)$865

Example only, not a loan offer. Rate is a placeholder; ask a lender for today's. Taxes vary by neighborhood (Mello-Roos).

Listing provided courtesy of Sue De Legge, Pacific Sotheby's Int'l Realty, 760-207-7749. MLS# NDP2609618. Based on information from California Regional Multiple Listing Service, Inc. as of November 1, 2026 at 8:24 AM Pacific. Information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed and is provided exclusively for consumers' personal, non-commercial use to identify prospective properties they may be interested in purchasing. Coldwell Banker Associated Brokers Realty, CA DRE #00939614.

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