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$894,501$392 / ft²
TopHap EstimateOur estimate of what this home would sell for today, based on nearby sales, the home's size and features, and local price trends. It is a starting point, not an appraisal.· confidence 95How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Oct 21, 2026
Last sold for $409,000 on May 9, 2008

9617 GALATEA LN

ESCONDIDO, CA 92026
4
Beds
3
Baths
2,280 ft²
Living AreaTotal finished area of the structures, from county records. Some counties include shared space like hallways or a building gym, so it may not match a listing.
0.36 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1985
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
7
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.
2
ParkingThe number of parking spaces on the property, including the garage.

Valuation

$895K
$848K low$941K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$409,000 · May 9, 2008

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$6,894 (2025)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$547,954 (2026)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$227,755
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$320,199
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$537,211

Climate Risk

Overall riskThe average of the five hazard scores below, on a 0 to 100 scale. Higher means greater projected risk over the coming decades.50
1
FloodProjected flooding risk from rivers, heavy rain, and storm surge, scored 0 to 100. Higher is riskier.
97
WildfireProjected wildfire risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how much land burns in a typical year. Higher is riskier.
38
HeatProjected heat risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how many extremely hot days a year are expected. Higher is riskier.
28
StormProjected risk from heavy rainstorms, scored 0 to 100, based on how often extreme rainfall is expected. Higher is riskier.
89
DroughtProjected water shortage risk, scored 0 to 100. Higher means more strain on the local water supply.

Scores 0–100; higher = greater projected risk.

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Single Family Residence
StyleThe architectural style of the home, such as ranch or colonial.Contemporary
CountySAN DIEGO
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.36
ConstructionThe main material the home's frame and walls are built from.Frame (Unspecified)
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Tile
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Forced Air With Air Conditioning
FireplaceWhether the home has a fireplace, and what kind.Yes
GarageWhether the property has a garage, and details like whether it is attached to the home.Carport (Unspecified)
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No

Transaction History(6)

Sales and refinances filed with the county for this home. Not every transfer is a normal sale, so check the type before comparing prices.

Foreclosure Filings(2)

Assigned SchoolsThe public schools this address is zoned for. Boundaries change, so confirm with the district before you count on it.

E
Reidy Creek Elementary SchoolA-
Elementary · Grades KG–5 · 3.5 mi
M
Rincon Middle SchoolC
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 4.6 mi
H
Escondido High SchoolC+
High · Grades 9–12 · 5.2 mi

District: Escondido Union High School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 92026These are comparison scores, not percentages. 100 equals the national average, so 150 means about 50% above average.

CrimeLocal crime compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. It reflects things like population density, income, and how crime gets reported.88
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.108
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.206

Index scale: 100 = US average (tick). Lower is better.

Homes occupiedThe share of homes here that someone lives in. The rest sit empty, including vacation and for-sale homes.95%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.20%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.9.2%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.4%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.52,940
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.1,462 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$94,041
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$117,706
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.63°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.17 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.68%

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How this home compares

9617 Galatea Ln measured against every home in its neighborhood, its ZIP code and its county, using county assessor records refreshed nightly. A home can stand out in one of those areas and look ordinary in another, because each one holds a different mix of homes.

  • Worth less than 68% of homes in Hidden Meadows
  • Costs less per square foot than 92% of homes in San Diego County
  • Bigger than 96% of homes in Hidden Meadows
  • Older than 97% of homes in Hidden Meadows

What homes are worth in Escondido 92026

Each bar is how many homes fall in that price range. The marker is this home.

This home
$336K$1.6M

This home is worth more than 67% of homes in Escondido 92026.

How it measures up in Escondido 92026

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Escondido 92026.

Estimated value$894,501
CheaperTypical $797,256Pricier

Pricier than 67% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$392
CheaperTypical $452Pricier

Pricier than 19% of homes nearby

Living area2,280 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,395 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 92% of homes nearby

Lot size0.36 ac
SmallerTypical 0.5 acBigger

Bigger than 47% of homes nearby

Year built1985
OlderTypical 1986Newer

Newer than 17% of homes nearby

How 9617 Galatea Ln ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeHidden MeadowsEscondido 92026San Diego County
Estimated valuepricier than$894,50132% of homes67% of homes51% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$39248% of homes19% of homes8% of homes
Living areabigger than2,280 ft²96% of homes92% of homes79% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.36 ac45% of homes47% of homes57% of homes
Year builtnewer than19853% of homes17% of homes51% of homes

About 9617 Galatea Ln

How much is 9617 Galatea Ln, Escondido, CA worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 9617 Galatea Ln, Escondido, CA is $894,501 as of Oct 21, 2026. The likely range is $848,091 to $940,911. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 9617 Galatea Ln, Escondido, CA last sell?

9617 Galatea Ln, Escondido, CA last sold on May 9, 2008 for $409,000, according to the county's recorded deed. TopHap holds 5 recorded sales for this parcel.

How big is 9617 Galatea Ln, Escondido, CA?

9617 Galatea Ln, Escondido, CA has 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, 2,280 square feet of living space and a 0.36-acre lot.

When was 9617 Galatea Ln, Escondido, CA built?

9617 Galatea Ln, Escondido, CA was built in 1985, making it 41 years old. It is a contemporary home. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 9617 Galatea Ln, Escondido, CA?

9617 Galatea Ln, Escondido, CA is assigned to Reidy Creek Elementary School (elementary), rated A-; Rincon Middle School (middle), rated C; Escondido High School (high), rated C+. All sit in Escondido Union High School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 9617 Galatea Ln, Escondido, CA compare to other homes in Escondido 92026?

Among the 41,373 homes in Escondido 92026, it is worth more than 67% of them ($894,501 against a typical $797,256), its price per square foot is higher than 19% of them ($392 against a typical $452), it is bigger than 92% of them (2,280 ft² against a typical 1,395 ft²), its lot is bigger than 47% of them (0.36 ac against a typical 0.5 ac) and it is newer than 17% of them (1985 against a typical 1986). Measured against all of San Diego County, it is worth more than 51% of homes there. These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 9617 Galatea Ln, Escondido, CA?

The 2025 property tax bill for 9617 Galatea Ln, Escondido, CA was $6,894. The county assessed it at $547,954.

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