$900,000

8904 Nelson Way Escondido, CA 92026

$10,000
Closing credit¹
4 beds
4 full, 1 partial
2,300 sqft
3.9 acres
$391 / sqft
House

Property details

About 8904 Nelson Way

Welcome to Your Private Hilltop Haven with Unmatched Panoramic Views Perched atop nearly 4 sprawling acres, this remarkable estate captures breathtaking 270-degree panoramic vistas that stretch endlessly across rolling hills and vibrant sunsets. Spanning nearly 2,300 square feet, this thoughtfully designed residence blends comfort, style, and functionality in every detail. Step inside to discover a meticulously maintained interior, perfectly tailored for both everyday living and grand entertaining. Dual master suites—one conveniently located on the main level and another tucked away upstairs—offer an ideal setup for multi-generational living or private guest accommodations. The main-level suite provides easy accessibility, while the upstairs retreat boasts sweeping views that turn every morning into a masterpiece. The heart of the home is a chef’s dream kitchen, featuring granite countertops, stainless appliances, and an open-concept layout that seamlessly flows into the living and dining spaces. Dual-pane windows throughout provide a quiet, energy-efficient sanctuary. But the luxury doesn’t stop indoors. Outside, the vast acreage invites limitless possibilities—imagine adding a sparkling pool, an orchard, or a vineyard. Two separate driveways enhance both privacy and convenience. Perfectly positioned for those who crave peaceful seclusion without sacrificing accessibility, the home offers easy freeway access for a quick commute to city amenities, dining, and entertainment. Truly one-of-a-kind, this hilltop gem is competitively priced and ready to welcome its next owner. Don’t miss your chance to own a slice of paradise—homes like this simply don’t last. Solar is being leased and buyer to assume.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingForced Air
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size2,300 sqft
Lot size3.9 Acres
Year built1979
MLS #IG25110012
Attached garage2 spaces
FireplaceFamily Room
ViewHills

Summary

  • Partial Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 4
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Gas Oven, Gas Range, Refrigerator
  • Flooring Type: Laminate
  • Interior: Ceiling Fan(s), Bedroom on Main Level, Entrance Foyer
  • Fireplace: Family Room
  • Total Bedroom Count: 4
  • Garage Space: 2 spaces
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Private Pool: No
  • View: Hills
  • Architectural Style: Contemporary
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • List Price: $900,000
  • Price/SqFt: $391
  • HOA Amount: $0
  • Annual Tax Amount: $10,710
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Directions: I-15S, take exit 43 for Old Hwy 395, left onto Old Hyw 395, left onto Nelson Way. Destination is on the right
  • Year Built: 1979
  • Stories: 2
  • Living Area: 2,300 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 3.9 Acres
  • MLS Number: IG25110012
  • MLS Name: CRMLS
  • Office Name: KELLER WILLIAMS VICTOR VALLEY
  • Office Phone: (805) 550-7055
  • Listing Agent: Carlton Brown Sr.

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Dec 13, 2021
Home Sold
$877,000
Mar 16, 2017
Home Sold
$570,000
Dec 18, 2015
Home Sold
$365,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$912,429$10,710
2023$894,539$10,458
2022$877,000$10,287
2021$611,150$7,426
2020$604,885$7,357
2019$593,026$7,168
2018$581,399$7,168
2017$372,300$4,884

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

4

Lilac School

Public District KG-6

4.3 mi

30109 Lilac Rd

5

Bonsall Elementary School

Public District KG-5

4.6 mi

31555 Old River Rd

3

Foothill Oak Elementary School

Public District PK-5

6.3 mi

1370 Oak Dr

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $97,799. Typical income of Escondido, CA residents is between $35k-100k annually. Residents typically live in married, no kids family. Most residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

13%
<35k
38%
35k-100k
32%
100k-200k
17%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

33%
Single, No Kids
8%
Single, with Kids
37%
Married, No Kids
22%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

12%
<11 yrs old
8%
12-17 yrs old
18%
18-34 yrs old
46%
35-64 yrs old
16%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • HuntingHunting
  • Figure SkatingFigure Skating
  • NASCARNASCAR

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • DillardsDillards
  • Dick's Sporting GoodsDick's Sporting Goods
  • Wal-MartWal-Mart

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Cracker BarrelCracker Barrel
  • Texas RoadhouseTexas Roadhouse
  • Hardee'sHardee's

What do the neighbors drive?

  • CadillacCadillac
  • SubaruSubaru
  • RamRam

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • News/Talk/InformationNews/Talk/Information
  • New CountryNew Country
  • Classic CountryClassic Country
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 8904 Nelson Way

The listing price of 8904 Nelson Way property is $900,000.

The property 8904 Nelson Way is a house located in Escondido, California, 92026.

Active Listing: 8904 Nelson Way is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 8904 Nelson Way are: Lilac School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Bonsall Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Foothill Oak Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Norman L. Sullivan Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Rancho Minerva Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Vista Magnet Middle School of Technology, Science, and Math (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Bonsall High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Alta Vista High (Continuation) (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Vista Visions Academy (GreatSchools Rating 4/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $10,710 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on December 13, 2021 for $877,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 8904 Nelson Way has 4 bedrooms and 4 full and 1 half bathrooms.

The property 8904 Nelson Way is 2,300 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 8904 Nelson Way is 1979.

This home is located at 8904 Nelson Way in Escondido, CA and zip code 92026. This 2,300 square foot home, which was built in 1979, sits on a 3.90 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 5 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 16, 2025 and is currently priced at $900,000.

In May 2025, from all listings sold in Escondido, CA there were more than 13 sold above asking price, over 25 sold below and more than 7 were sold right at the asked price. Between April and May 2025, Escondido, CA real estate market has seen decrease in the number of listings by 7%. In May 2025, listings were on the market for 33 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $842,200.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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