Welcome to 713 Quiet Hills Farm Road, a truly extraordinary and storied estate tucked into the highly sought-after Lake Hodges community, where timeless architecture, rich local history, and an unforgettable setting come together on nearly two acres of beautifully usable land. Originally built in 1935 by renowned author Harold Bell Wright and later owned by Reuben H. Fleet, this single-level farmhouse estate blends character and legacy with the comforts and design todays buyers crave. Thoughtfully remodeled in 2017, with additional enhancements to the carriage house and office completed in 2020, the property has been carefully curated for modern living. Set behind a gated entrance and approached by a long, private, tree-lined driveway, the home offers a peaceful, secluded setting just minutes from I-15, dining, and everyday conveniences. Spanning approximately 4,448 square feet (plus an additional 400-square-foot loft), the residence features 5 bedrooms and 4.5 baths, all on one level. Classic farmhouse charm is paired with refined finishes and warm, inviting spaces designed for both entertaining and everyday comfort. At the heart of the home is a chefs kitchen featuring dual Thermador ovens, a six-burner Thermador range, Sub-Zero refrigerator/freezer, Bosch dishwasher, and KitchenAid wine refrigerator. The kitchen opens seamlessly to expansive living areas and a central courtyard, creating easy indoor-outdoor flow. Large, light-filled rooms connect effortlessly to the surrounding grounds. Designed for gathering and making memories, the home offers a thoughtful collection o
W Via Rancho Parkway to Quiet Hills Dr to Mackinac Rd. Follow the private drive all thee way up. When you get to a fork in the road veer right. You'll see a wooden sign that says "Owen 713" Look for the gates at the end of the driveway.
Elementary School District:
Escondido Union School District
Junior High School District:
Escondido Union School District
High School District:
Escondido Union High School Dist
Site Influences:
Landscaped
View:
Mountains/Hills
Interior Features:
Pantry
Special Listing Conditions:
Standard
Miscellaneous:
Rural
Lot Size:
1.87 acre(s)0.76 hectare(s)
Parcel Number:
2702613100
Parking Features:
Gated
Total Parking Spaces:
2
Total Garage Spaces:
0
Heating:
Fireplace, Forced Air Unit, Zoned Areas
Cooling:
Central Forced Air, Zoned Area(s)
Utilities:
Propane
Pool Features:
Private
Spa Features:
N/K
Patio And Porch Features:
Cabana, Covered, Patio, Porch, Wrap Around
Telecommunications:
Wired for Sound
Interior Walls:
No Common Walls
Irrigation:
Sprinklers
Sewer Septic:
Conventional Septic
Exclusive Use Yard:
Yes
Floor finish:
Carpet, Tile, Wood
Assessments:
Unknown
Zoning:
R-1:Single
Fencing:
Chain Link, Good Condition, Wrought Iron
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Dining Room
Mudroom with Half Bath
Bedroom
Family Room
Hall
Office or Bedroom with Ensuite
Primary Bedroom
Primary Bathroom
Primary Bathroom
Balcony off of Primary Bathroom
Bedroom
Bedroom
Bedroom
Carriage House
Carriage House
Located in the carriage house, this play area used to be where hay was stored.
Data was last updated April 19, 2026 at 03:10 AM (UTC)
Area Statistics
Listings on market:
482
Avg list price:
$849,950
Min list price:
$88,000
Max list price:
$17,000,000
Avg days on market:
38
Min days on market:
1
Max days on market:
1,602
Avg price per sq.ft.:
$454.69
These statistics are generated based on the current listing's property type
and located in
Escondido. Average values are
derived using median calculations. This data is not produced by
the MLS® system.