159 W 5Th Avenue, Escondido, CA 92025

• Listed Price : $850,000
• Beds : 3
  
• Baths : 2
  
• Property Size : 967 sqft
  
• Year Built : 1938
  

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Property Description

Prime Commercial Office Space that was converted from a residential home. Can be easily converted back to a 3 bedroom 2 bath home with development opportunity in Historic Downtown Escondido. **Kitchen has been converted to a conference room, but can easily be converted back to full kitchen.** Welcome to 159 W. 5th Ave, a unique commercial office space nestled in the heart of Escondido's historic district. Originally constructed in 1938, this charming property has been thoughtfully converted from a single-family residence into a functional office environment, seamlessly blending classic architecture with modern amenities. Property Highlights: Size & Layout: The building encompasses approximately 967 square feet, providing an efficient layout suitable for various professional uses or the traditional home. Think consulting services (CPA/architecture/financial planner), Attorney, dentist, physical therapy, salon/barber. The interior includes multiple rooms that can serve as private offices, meeting spaces, or collaborative work areas. Lot Features: Situated on a generous 6,946 square foot lot, the property currently only occupies half of the parcel. The expansive lot extends to alley access, providing additional convenience for parking or deliveries. The fenced lot behind the home offers ample space for potential expansions, off street employee parking, or development opportunities. A quick look around the neighborhood gives you an idea of the endless possibilities. Location: Positioned on a corner lot, this office benefits from high visibility and accessibility. It's within walking distance to local amenities, including shops, restaurants, and the California Center for the Arts, making it an ideal location for businesses seeking a vibrant community atmosphere. Historical Charm: As part of Escondido's historic district, the property retains its classic cottage-style architecture, featuring a charming white picket fence and period-specific design elements that add character and appeal. Additional Information: The property has been extensively/smartly/thoughtfully/meticulously updated over the years, including remodeled baths, new HVAC system, 6-line phone system, enhancing both comfort and functionality. This versatile space is perfect for businesses looking to establish a presence in a historic and bustling part of Escondido. Whether you're a startup, a growing company, or an established firm, 159 W 5th Ave offers a unique blend of historical charm and modern convenience to support your business endeavors. While also affording you the opportunity to develop the back lot into even more income generating possibilities. Don't miss this opportunity to make 159 W 5th Ave the new home for you or your business! https://my.matterport.com/show/?m=ezmbj8uB3VM&mls=1

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Interior Features

Listing Information

Listing information courtesy of: Lisa Barr, Coldwell Banker West. *Based on information from the Association of REALTORS/Multiple Listing as of Mar 10th, 2025 at 6:27 PM and/or other sources. Display of MLS data is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed accurate by the MLS. All data, including all measurements and calculations of area, is obtained from various sources and has not been, and will not be, verified by broker or MLS. All information should be independently reviewed and verified for accuracy. Properties may or may not be listed by the office/agent presenting the information.