Escondido
Escondido is a city in San Diego County, California, United States. Located in the North County region, it was incorporated in 1888, and is one of the oldest cities in San Diego County. It has a population of 151,038 as of the 2020 census.
Escondido ADU Permits and Regulations Resources
Learn about ADU regulations in the city of Escondido
Learn about ADU regulations in Escondido
the median rent for 2 bedroom rentals in Escondido, CA is $2,439. This is +25% higher than the national average.
Building permit information for Escondido
City Planner
(760) 839-4671
When it comes to financing your ADU, our friends at Escondido Credit Union offer ADU Loans, reach out to one of our home specialists for an introduction!
Regulations
Max ADU Size
Lot under 9,000 sqft: 600 sqft Lot between 9,000 and 1000 sqft: 650 sqft Lot over 10,000 sqft: 800 sqft
Front Setback
45’ Note: Front setbacks vary by zoning, please talk to a home specialist to confirm
Primary Residence Setback
10’ Note: Front Primary Residence Setback vary by zoning, please talk to a home specialist to confirm
Side and Rear Setback
4' Note: Front Side and Rear Setback vary by zoning, please talk to a home specialist to confirm