{"id":6110,"date":"2025-11-24T10:44:35","date_gmt":"2025-11-24T18:44:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.lee-associates.com\/sandiegonorth\/?p=6110"},"modified":"2025-11-24T10:44:36","modified_gmt":"2025-11-24T18:44:36","slug":"escondido-creek-conservancy-secures-4-8-million-for-acquisition-of-160-acre-white-atterbury-franks-peak-property","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.lee-associates.com\/sandiegonorth\/2025\/11\/24\/escondido-creek-conservancy-secures-4-8-million-for-acquisition-of-160-acre-white-atterbury-franks-peak-property\/","title":{"rendered":"Escondido Creek Conservancy Secures $4.8 Million for Acquisition of 160-Acre White-Atterbury \u201cFranks Peak\u201d Property"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"pl-6110\"  class=\"panel-layout\" ><div id=\"pg-6110-0\"  class=\"panel-grid panel-no-style\" ><div id=\"pgc-6110-0-0\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-6110-0-0-0\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_sow-image panel-first-child\" data-index=\"0\" 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https:\/\/www.lee-associates.com\/sandiegonorth\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/89\/2025\/10\/Elfin-Acres-09EA20160520-1-272x182.jpg 272w, https:\/\/www.lee-associates.com\/sandiegonorth\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/89\/2025\/10\/Elfin-Acres-09EA20160520-1.jpg 1000w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 512px) 100vw, 512px\" title=\"Elfin Acres-09EA20160520 (1)\" alt=\"\" \t\tclass=\"so-widget-image\"\/>\n\t<\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"pgc-6110-0-1\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-6110-0-1-0\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_sow-editor panel-first-child panel-last-child\" data-index=\"3\" ><div\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\tclass=\"so-widget-sow-editor so-widget-sow-editor-base\"\n\t\t\t\n\t\t>\n<div class=\"siteorigin-widget-tinymce textwidget\">\n\t<p><strong>SAN MARCOS, CA <em>(November 18, 2025)<\/em><\/strong> \u2013 The Escondido Creek Conservancy has officially completed its $4.8 million purchase of the 160-acre White-Atterbury \u201cFranks Peak\u201d property in San Marcos on <strong>November 18, 2025<\/strong>, marking a major milestone in the protection of vital open space in North San Diego County. The acquisition was originally approved by the Wildlife Conservation Board (WCB) on August 28, 2025, and was funded through combined state and federal grants, including significant support from the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service under Section 6 of the Federal Endangered Species Act.<\/p>\n<p>The transaction was brokered by Alex Gudim and Matt Weaver of the Lee &amp; Associates Lee Land Team, together with Bitterlin Companies Inc., led by President Mark Bitterlin, on behalf of the seller. The property remained in escrow for two years while The Escondido Creek Conservancy worked closely with state and private agencies to assemble, structure, and secure funding for the acquisition.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cSecuring funding at this level is never easy,\u201d said Richard Murphy, President of the Conservancy\u2019s Board. \u201cWe are thrilled that the WCB recognizes the importance of preserving this vital wildlife corridor.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The White-Atterbury property connects protected lands in Harmony Grove with those in the City of San Marcos, including the notable landmark <strong>Frank\u2019s Peak<\/strong>. Its preservation strengthens regional wildlife corridors and secures habitat for a wide range of sensitive species.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe acquisition of the White-Atterbury property has been years in the making and will soon complete and connect core habitat areas in the Escondido Creek watershed,\u201d said Ann Van Leer, Executive Director of the Conservancy. \u201cProtecting this property in perpetuity also opens up new opportunities for outdoor education, while helping ensure the survival of rare species for generations to come.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The property includes diverse habitats such as southern mixed chaparral, coastal sage scrub, riparian zones, and seasonal wetlands. It is home to rare and sensitive species including the <strong>coastal California gnatcatcher<\/strong>, <strong>southwestern pond turtle<\/strong>, and <strong>western spadefoot toad<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThis property is a vital link in protecting the ecological health of Escondido Creek and ensuring future generations have access to open space and thriving habitats,\u201d said Alex Gudim of Lee &amp; Associates. \u201cBy securing this property, the Conservancy has guaranteed that hiking trails and outdoor recreation opportunities will be available to the San Marcos community and visitors for generations to come. We are proud to have represented this important transaction and to support the Conservancy\u2019s vision.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Additionally, the Conservancy also secured funding for the acquisition of the <strong>96-acre Elfin Acres property<\/strong> in Harmony Grove. Nearly surrounded by the Conservancy\u2019s 910-acre Keithley Preserve, Elfin Acres contains a section of Escondido Creek and will further expand habitat connectivity. Together, White-Atterbury and Elfin Acres create an even stronger conservation corridor.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"pg-6110-1\"  class=\"panel-grid panel-no-style\" ><div id=\"pgc-6110-1-0\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-6110-1-0-0\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_sow-image panel-first-child panel-last-child\" data-index=\"4\" ><div\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\tclass=\"so-widget-sow-image so-widget-sow-image-default-8b5b6f678277-6110\"\n\t\t\t\n\t\t>\n<div class=\"sow-image-container\">\n\t\t<img \n\tsrc=\"https:\/\/www.lee-associates.com\/sandiegonorth\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/89\/2025\/10\/WB_ElfinAcres-1280x828.png\" width=\"1280\" height=\"828\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.lee-associates.com\/sandiegonorth\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/89\/2025\/10\/WB_ElfinAcres-1280x828.png 1280w, https:\/\/www.lee-associates.com\/sandiegonorth\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/89\/2025\/10\/WB_ElfinAcres-512x331.png 512w, https:\/\/www.lee-associates.com\/sandiegonorth\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/89\/2025\/10\/WB_ElfinAcres-768x497.png 768w, https:\/\/www.lee-associates.com\/sandiegonorth\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/89\/2025\/10\/WB_ElfinAcres-1536x994.png 1536w, https:\/\/www.lee-associates.com\/sandiegonorth\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/89\/2025\/10\/WB_ElfinAcres.png 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1280px) 100vw, 1280px\" alt=\"\" \t\tclass=\"so-widget-image\"\/>\n\t<\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"pgc-6110-1-1\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-6110-1-1-0\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_sow-editor panel-first-child panel-last-child\" data-index=\"5\" ><div\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\tclass=\"so-widget-sow-editor so-widget-sow-editor-base\"\n\t\t\t\n\t\t>\n<div class=\"siteorigin-widget-tinymce textwidget\">\n\t<p><strong><u>ABOUT THE ESCONDIDO CREEK CONSERVANCY<\/u><\/strong><br \/>\nEstablished in 1991, the mission of The Escondido Creek Conservancy is to preserve and restore the Escondido Creek watershed. Flowing from the mountains above Lake Wolford in Escondido to the San Elijo Lagoon and the shores of Encinitas and Solana Beach, the watershed encompasses over 75 square miles of land in North San Diego County. The Conservancy\u2019s vision is to serve as a model of vibrant urban communities and viable natural ecosystems thriving together. For more information, visit <strong>escondidocreek.org<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"pg-6110-2\"  class=\"panel-grid panel-no-style\" ><div id=\"pgc-6110-2-0\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-6110-2-0-0\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_sow-image panel-first-child panel-last-child\" data-index=\"6\" ><div\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\tclass=\"so-widget-sow-image so-widget-sow-image-default-fcdcd8a14e55-6110\"\n\t\t\t\n\t\t>\n<div class=\"sow-image-container\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.lee-associates.com\/sandiegonorth\/bio-detailed-template\/alex-gudim\/\"\n\t\t\ttarget=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" \t\t>\n\t\t\t<img \n\tsrc=\"https:\/\/www.lee-associates.com\/sandiegonorth\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/89\/2022\/09\/Alex-Gudim-256x256.jpg\" width=\"256\" height=\"256\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.lee-associates.com\/sandiegonorth\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/89\/2022\/09\/Alex-Gudim-256x256.jpg 256w, https:\/\/www.lee-associates.com\/sandiegonorth\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/89\/2022\/09\/Alex-Gudim-500x500.jpg 500w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 256px) 100vw, 256px\" title=\"Alex Gudim\" alt=\"\" \t\tclass=\"so-widget-image\"\/>\n\t\t\t<\/a><\/div>\n\n<h3 class=\"widget-title\">Alex Gudim<\/h3><\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"pgc-6110-2-1\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-6110-2-1-0\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_sow-image panel-first-child panel-last-child\" data-index=\"7\" ><div\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\tclass=\"so-widget-sow-image so-widget-sow-image-default-113ccd71f3e6-6110\"\n\t\t\t\n\t\t>\n<div class=\"sow-image-container\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.lee-associates.com\/sandiegonorth\/bio-detailed-template\/matt-weaver\/\"\n\t\t\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t<img \n\tsrc=\"https:\/\/www.lee-associates.com\/sandiegonorth\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/89\/2022\/09\/Matt-Weaver-256x256.jpg\" width=\"256\" height=\"256\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.lee-associates.com\/sandiegonorth\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/89\/2022\/09\/Matt-Weaver-256x256.jpg 256w, https:\/\/www.lee-associates.com\/sandiegonorth\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/89\/2022\/09\/Matt-Weaver-500x500.jpg 500w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 256px) 100vw, 256px\" title=\"Matt Weaver\" alt=\"\" \t\tclass=\"so-widget-image\"\/>\n\t\t\t<\/a><\/div>\n\n<h3 class=\"widget-title\">Matt Weaver<\/h3><\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"pgc-6110-2-2\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell panel-grid-cell-empty panel-grid-cell-mobile-last\" ><\/div><div id=\"pgc-6110-2-3\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell panel-grid-cell-empty\" ><\/div><\/div><div id=\"pg-6110-3\"  class=\"panel-grid panel-no-style\" ><div id=\"pgc-6110-3-0\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-6110-3-0-0\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_sow-editor panel-first-child panel-last-child\" data-index=\"8\" ><div\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\tclass=\"so-widget-sow-editor so-widget-sow-editor-base\"\n\t\t\t\n\t\t>\n<div class=\"siteorigin-widget-tinymce textwidget\">\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>SAN MARCOS, CA (November 18, 2025) \u2013 The Escondido Creek Conservancy has officially completed its $4.8 million purchase of the 160-acre White-Atterbury \u201cFranks Peak\u201d property in San Marcos on November 18, 2025, marking a major milestone in the protection of vital open space in North San Diego County. 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