3 homes in Elfin Forest
Elfin Forest is an unincorporated foothill residential community and census-designated place (CDP) in San Diego County, California, United States. As of the 2020 census, Elfin Forest had a population of 600. The community is located southwest of Escondido and according to the USGS it is located in the Escondido ZIP code of 92029. It borders the rural, unincorporated town of Harmony Grove to the northeast, San Marcos to the north and west, Olivenhain to the southwest, and Rancho Santa Fe to the south.
Elfin Forest is a vibrant community in California offering diverse housing options and local amenities. Whether you're looking for a family home, investment property, or rental, Elfin Forest has something for everyone.
Today, Elfin Forest has 3 homes for sale at a median price of $3,795,000, typically selling in about 107 days.
The median list price in Elfin Forest is $3.8M. Current inventory stands at 3 active listings. No new listings came on the market here in the last 30 days.
Inventory here is almost entirely single family homes. Per square foot, the median stands at $680. The area falls within the 92029 ZIP code.
Topfind Market Read
Buyers hold the edge right now. The typical home takes about 107 days to sell, and 100% of current listings have been up for more than 30 days. Buyers are firmly in control and can negotiate hard, while sellers need sharp pricing to draw attention.
Median Home Price
$3.79M
Historical data not yet available
Sales Velocity
How fast homes are selling
Homes are sitting on the market, so buyers often have strong leverage to negotiate price, terms, and repairs.
Inventory Distribution
A larger share of listings has been up beyond 30 days, which typically means more room to negotiate on those longer-listed homes.
Housing Tenure in Elfin Forest
Homeownership is significantly higher than average, making this a homeowner-dominated market with more long-term residents.
100%
Homeowners
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Renters
Homeownership is 44.5 points higher than the California average (55.5%)
175 households (2023)
Median Price by Bedroom
Home prices rise significantly with each additional bedroom.
Each additional bedroom adds about $4.0M in value on average.
Price Reductions
3 listings have reduced their price
100% of active listings
Average reduction: 8.1% (~$307K)
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There are currently 3 homes for sale in Elfin Forest, ranging from $3,795,000 to $7,790,000.
The median list price in Elfin Forest is $3,795,000. Price per square foot averages $679.
Homes in Elfin Forest currently average 107 days on the market, a slower pace that gives buyers more time to evaluate and negotiate.
Current conditions point to a strong buyer's market. 3 active listings have reduced their asking price, which signals where sellers are willing to negotiate.