19557 Fortuna Del Este, Escondido, CA, 92029
About This Home
King of the Hill! This top quality, custom home enjoys a hilltop location on over 29 acres of land, with spectacular, panoramic ocean and open space views from every room and multiple outdoor entertaining areas. Overlooking the Bridges golf course, just half a mile from Encinitas and within the Rancho Santa Fe school district, this property offers coastal breezes and a rare combination of seclusion and easy access. The main residence provides 6 bedrooms and 9 baths with an open floor plan ideal for private enjoyment or entertaining in style. The grounds include private gardens, personal fruit orchards and miles of nature trails, with a second gate to a lower (but still ocean view) area with endless possibilities including equestrian, vineyards or the possible creation of additional parcels with their own separately gated access. This is a rare opportunity to enjoy the finest of North County living now, with the potential to ensure the same lifestyle for multiple generations. Designed by award-winning architect Dena Gillespie, this custom home features a chef’s kitchen with top-of-the-line appliances, a walk-in pantry, formal dining room, upgraded lighting, climate-controlled wine cellar, game room and spacious living areas with vaulted ceilings. The primary suite includes a luxurious bath, steam shower and a private balcony. Expansive views continue from the outdoor covered patios, infinity-edge pool and spa, fire pit, bocce ball court and surrounding private gardens providing abundant flowers and a wide array of delicious fruit. This energy-efficient home comes with an owned solar panel system (with storage or chicken coops below) plus a Tesla Powerwall, delivering substantial savings on electricity and seamless backup power during outages.
Getting Around
Car-Dependent
No Nearby Transit
Somewhat BikeableSchools
Construction
Condition
- Year built: 2009
Materials
- Roof: Spanish Tile
- Construction materials: Stone,Stucco
Type & Style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subType: Single Family Residence
Interior
Appliances
- Appliances included: Dishwasher,Disposal,Dryer,Range/Oven,Refrigerator,Solar Panels,Washer,Built In Range,Double Oven,Freezer,Grill,Range/Stove Hood,Barbecue,Built-In
- Laundry features: Propane
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 6
- Bathrooms: 9
- Full bathrooms: 6
- 1/2 bathrooms: 3
Features
- Number of fireplaces: 6
- Fireplace features: FP in Family Room,FP in Living Room,FP in Primary BR,Patio/Outdoors,Great Room,Library
Heating & Cooling
- Heating features: Forced Air Unit
- Cooling features: Zoned Area(s)
Interior Area
- Total structure area: 6,747
- Total interior livable area: 6,747 sqft
Property
Details
- Parcel number: 2640411400
Features
- Levels: 2 Story
- Pool features: Below Ground,Private
- Patio & porch: Balcony
- Has spa: Yes
- Spa features: Private Below Ground,Private w/Pool,Private
- Fencing: Partial
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Mountains/Hills,Panoramic,Parklike,Panoramic Ocean
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Panoramic Ocean
Lot
- Lot size: 29.88 Acres
Parking
- Total spaces: 10
- Parking features: Attached,Detached,Garage
- Has garage: Yes
- Attached garage spaces: 4
- Covered spaces: 4
Climate Risk is Financial Risk
Every home has a financial story beyond the listing price. Below, you’ll see the climate risks that could affect this property — and in Bills & Affordability, how those risks may influence repairs, insurance, utilities, and long-term value.
Biggest Threats for This Home
- Wildfire
- Heat Wave
- Inland Flooding
How This Home’s Risks Compare
FEMA Declared Disasters in San Diego County and California
Understanding the Costs
Financial advisors generally recommend spending no more than 30% of your gross household income on housing costs. In practice, many households stretch to 35% or beyond — especially in high-cost markets.
Estimated Costs Today
| Monthly | Annual | |
|---|---|---|
| Mortgage | $35,370 | $424,440 |
| Home Insurance * | $1,427 | $17,124 |
| Property Taxes | $6,731 | $80,772 |
| Electricity | $1,446 | $17,361 |
| Total | $44,974 | $539,688 |
Income You'd Need if You Spent...
California FAIR Plan Programs
How Costs Could Change Over Time
Climate risk is quickly impacting all of the major home ownership costs. Adjust the growth rates and percentage of income spent on housing below to see how your housing costs could change over the next 10 years — and what income you'd need to keep up.
Comparing Against the Market
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Current Market Trends
Median Price Per Square Foot
The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.
Historicals for This Listing
Zestimate History ($/sqft)
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-17 | Listed for sale | $6,995,000 |
| 2026-02-27 | Listing removed | $17,000 |
| 2025-08-07 | Listed for rent | $17,000 |
| 2011-12-14 | Sold | $2,700,000 |
| 2011-08-26 | Price change | $2,799,000 |
| 2011-03-11 | Price change | $4,995,000 |
| 2011-02-24 | Listed for sale | $13,000 |
| 2011-02-06 | Listing removed | $13,000 |
| 2011-01-19 | Listed for rent | $13,000 |
| 2010-08-21 | Listing removed | $4,975,000 |
| 2010-07-25 | Price change | $4,975,000 |
| 2010-05-02 | Price change | $5,975,000 |
| 2010-04-09 | Listed for sale | $6,500,000 |
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