San Carlos Homes with One Level Stories

San Carlos Homes with One Level Stories

**Discover the Charm of San Carlos, CA: Your Ideal One-Level Home Awaits!**

Nestled in the heart of San Diego County, San Carlos is a hidden gem that perfectly balances suburban tranquility with urban convenience. This vibrant community is known for its friendly atmosphere, stunning vistas, and a wealth of outdoor activities. With its rolling hills and picturesque parks, San Carlos offers residents a serene escape while still being just a short drive from the bustling city of San Diego.

One of the standout features of San Carlos is its diverse selection of real estate, particularly the charming one-level homes that cater to a variety of lifestyles. These single-story residences are perfect for families, retirees, and anyone seeking the ease of single-level living. With open floor plans and spacious layouts, these homes provide ample room for entertaining or simply enjoying a quiet evening at home. Many of these properties boast beautifully landscaped yards, ideal for outdoor gatherings or relaxing under the California sun.

Living in San Carlos means enjoying a wealth of amenities right at your doorstep. The area is home to excellent schools, delightful local dining options, and convenient shopping centers. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the proximity to Mission Trails Regional Park, where hiking, biking, and nature walks abound.

If you’re searching for a peaceful community with the perfect one-level home, San Carlos is the ideal destination. Experience the charm of this wonderful neighborhood, where your dream home awaits!

Newest San Carlos Homes with One Level Stories

6731 Golfcrest Drive, San Carlos
$1,158,000
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 260026014SD MLS ⋅ Active Status
Highly coveted single-story home situated on a large lot and thoughtfully set back from the street, offering privacy and the opportunity to make it your own. A private courtyard entry welcomes you into the formal foyer. The spacious living room boasts vaulted ceilings and a fireplace and opens to the formal dining room. The generous great room features a second fireplace and an open kitchen, creating an ideal space for everyday living and entertaining. A spacious primary suite offers a relaxing retreat. The expansive backyard provides plenty of room to play, entertain, and enjoy the views. Ideally located within walking distance of Cowles Mountain, Lake Murray Park, and highly rated Green Elementary. A great value in a highly desirable location and a true must-see!

6731 Golfcrest Drive, San Carlos
6590 Royal Gorge Court, San Carlos
$950,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 260025987SD MLS ⋅ Active Status
Come see this lovely well-maintained 3 bedroom, 2 bath home in the sought after San Carlos neighborhood. The light and bright living room has a spectacular open layout and a wood burning fireplace naturally flowing into an adjacent family room. The separate master suite affords extra privacy. Central heat and A/C. Most windows newer doubled paned. Note: Some areas virtually staged. See the mountains of Mission Trails Regional Park from your back yard! Great nearby schools! First time on market in 30 years. Move-in-able and ready for your design and decorating changes. Very low water and low maintenance yard with new artificial turf and drought tolerant landscaping.

6590 Royal Gorge Court, San Carlos
8609 Lake Murray Blvd Unit 7, San Carlos
$419,995
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 260025833SD MLS ⋅ Active Status
Beautifully updated top floor end-unit condo with views of Cowles Mountain in desirable San Carlos! Experience the best of Lake Murray living in this stunning and spacious 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom end-unit condo. Situated on the second story of the Casa Dorada complex, this highly desirable home offers tranquility and convenience, with many beautiful upgrades throughout. This updated 973-square-foot condo is ready for you to call home. As an end unit, the home receives an abundance of natural light. Enjoy cooking in the renovated kitchen, which features Granite countertops, newer cabinetry, and stainless steel appliances. Both bathrooms are also beautifully updated with newer vanities and tile showers. The interior features high-end laminate flooring, providing a modern and clean aesthetic. Step out onto your spacious balcony to enjoy your morning coffee or afternoon tea with serene views of Cowles Mountain. The master bedroom includes a custom closet organizer and dual sinks in the master bathroom for a more spacious and organized feel. The Casa Dorada complex offers resort-style amenities, including a sparkling swimming pool, relaxing spa, and BBQ area. The condo comes with two reserved tandem carport parking spaces and additional storage.

8609 Lake Murray Blvd Unit 7, San Carlos
7838 Cowles Mountain Ct Unit C36, San Carlos
$329,000
1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 260025546SD MLS ⋅ Active Status
Quiet top floor condo. Only one common wall w/ neighbor. Completely remodeled 4 years ago w/ all new LVT flooring, chef's kitchen with stainless steel appliances, quartz counters, & solid wood cabinets. One covered parking space #118 & extra spaces available to rent. Hurry! This is the lowest priced condo in 92119!

7838 Cowles Mountain Ct Unit C36, San Carlos
7046 Murray Park Dr, San Carlos
$1,399,000
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 260024972SD MLS ⋅ Active Status
EXCEPTIONAL VALUE IN SAN CARLOS — OFFERED AT $1,399,000! An incredible opportunity to own over 2,500 square feet of single-level living in one of San Diego’s most desirable neighborhoods. Priced below recent comparable 4–5 bedroom sales in the area, including two properties that closed in August and October 2026 for over $1.5 million, this spacious 4-bedroom home with an optional 5th bedroom offers an exceptional combination of space, location, and value. The property was also appraised at $1,500,000 in January 2026. Comparable sales and appraisal information available upon request. Welcome to this spacious 2,556-square-foot single-level home in the highly sought-after San Carlos neighborhood, located directly across the street from Lake Murray Community Park and just a short walk to the lake itself. With 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and an optional 5th bedroom, this thoughtfully designed home offers an incredibly functional and flexible floor plan with plenty of room to live, work, and entertain. Every room in this home is HUGE—it's truly a must-see! Step inside to a grand formal living room featuring vaulted ceilings with an exposed beam, a charming brick fireplace, and oversized picture windows that flood the space with natural light. Just off the living room is the optional fifth bedroom with vaulted ceilings and an exposed beam, making it the perfect flexible space for a home office, playroom, den, formal dining room, guest bedroom, etc. The heart of the home is the expansive open-concept kitchen and living area, thoughtfully designed for everyday living and effortless entertaining. The kitchen features granite countertops, a large island with bar seating, a pantry, and an impressive lineup of amenities including two refrigerators, two sinks, and double ovens. A large skylight fills the space with natural light, while the adjoining dining area is surrounded by a wall of windows overlooking the backyard, creating the feeling of dining outdoors. Additional cabinetry and countertop space beneath the back windows provide even more storage and functionality. The kitchen flows seamlessly into an additional living area with beautiful built-in shelving, making it the perfect place to relax, watch TV, or gather with family and friends while meals are being prepared. The private primary suite is tucked away on one side of the home and offers a peaceful retreat with a projector setup ready for cozy movie nights. The spacious layout easily accommodates a king-sized bed, a sitting area, and additional furniture, while a large window overlooks the tranquil backyard. The attached spa-inspired ensuite bathroom is truly one of a kind, featuring a freestanding soaking tub, sauna, oversized walk-in shower with dual rainfall shower heads, body jets, and custom tile throughout. On the opposite wing of the home are three very large secondary bedrooms, each filled with natural light. All three bedrooms share the recently updated hallway bathroom, complete with an oversized tiled shower featuring dual shower heads and a dual-sink vanity. The home also features an oversized two-car garage with abundant storage and two sets of washers and dryers. Both the front and backyard have been thoughtfully designed with extensive Japanese-inspired landscaping, tranquil fountains, fruit trees, and mature plantings that create a peaceful, private setting. Additional upgrades include a tankless water heater, an upgraded electrical panel ready for future solar installation, smart home controls for the thermostat, lights and fountains, plus fresh interior paint throughout. Ideally located just steps from Lake Murray Community Park, Lake Murray, and Patrick Henry High School, with easy access to Mission Trails Golf Course, Lake Murray Tennis Club, Cowles Mountain, Mission Trails Regional Park, plus nearby shopping, dining, and recreation, this home offers an unbeatable combination of space, comfort, and location. Don't miss your opportunity to own this expansive...

7046 Murray Park Dr, San Carlos
8330 Beaver Lake Dr, San Carlos
$1,250,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 260024363SD MLS ⋅ Active Status
Well-cared-for San Carlos retreat offering space, flexibility, and true indoor-outdoor living. This 1647 sq ft 3 BR 2 BA home features a family room, a versatile optional bedroom/office, a dedicated laundry room. Fresh interior paint and tile plank flooring create a clean, modern feel throughout. The kitchen shines with granite counter tops and a farmhouse sink. Living room's fireplace adds warmth and charm. The pool is visible from the living room, making it easy to enjoy the backyard atmosphere. Primary suite includes a walk-in-shower. Secondary bedrooms feature mirrored closet doors. Outside the gated front patio has vinyl pergola cover and privacy wall that sets the tone for peaceful outdoor living. Backyard is a highlight with in-ground pool, vinyl pergola patio cover, and fire pit. The detached workshop has a 1/2 bath that's convenient to use with the pool. The workshop has possible potential for an ADU. The property is sold as-is regarding any development capacity. Mature landscaping and citrus trees enhance the property's appeal. Well-cared for San Carlos retreat offering space, flexibility and true indoor-outdoor living. The 1647 sq ft 3-bedroom 2-bath home features a family room, a versatile optional office/bedroom, a dedicated laundry room. Fresh interior paint and tile plank flooring create a clean, modern feel throughout. The kitchen shines with granite counter tops and a farmhouse sink. The Living room's fireplace adds warmth and charm. The pool is visible from the living room, making it easy to enjoy the backyard atmosphere from indoors. The primary suite includes a walk-in shower. Secondary bedrooms feature mirrored closet doors. Outside the gated front patio has a vinyl pergola cover and a privacy wall setting the tone for peaceful outdoor living. Backyard is a highlight with in-ground pool, vinyl pergola patio cover, and fire pit. Detached workshop complete with a 1/2 bath for pool use. Workshop has possible future potential for an ADU. Property is sold as-is regarding development capacity. Mature landscaping and citrus trees enhance the property's appeal.

8330 Beaver Lake Dr, San Carlos
7835 Cowles Mountain Ct Unit B18, San Carlos
$415,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 260024276SD MLS ⋅ Active Status
Welcome to this bright, inviting home featuring two generously sized bedrooms, each with its own walk-in closet, a rare find that makes storage effortless. The primary suite adds the comfort of a private ensuite bathroom, creating a true retreat at the end of the day. Windows opening up to the beautiful views throughout the home, and the private patio is the perfect spot to enjoy your morning coffee or unwind at sunset. The kitchen is equipped with sleek stainless steel appliances, ready for everything from weeknight dinners to weekend entertaining. Community amenities include a sparkling pool, ideal for cooling off on warm San Diego days. Outdoor lovers will appreciate the location. Mission Trails Regional Park, Cowles Mountain, and Lake Murray are all just minutes away, offering hiking, biking, paddling, and fresh air whenever you want it. Spacious, well-appointed, and close to nature, this home is ready to welcome you.

7835 Cowles Mountain Ct Unit B18, San Carlos
8045 Forrestal Road, San Carlos
$1,375,000
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 260024233SD MLS ⋅ Active Status
Beautiful Spanish-style 4-bedroom, 2-bath home, tucked away on a quiet street in one of San Diego's most sought-after neighborhoods. Its move-in ready and has been thoughtfully upgraded throughout, so you can settle in and enjoy it from day one. Inside, new flooring runs through many of the rooms, the primary bathroom has been fully remodeled with high-end finishes, giving you a private retreat at the end of the day. Major systems, including the HVAC, have been updated in recent years. Step outside to an exceptionally large backyard framed by mature, beautifully kept landscaping. A graceful Chinese elm gives shade, and pomegranate and other fruit trees offer a harvest you can enjoy year after year. There's plenty of room to garden, entertain, or simply relax. The location is hard to beat, you're close to highly rated schools, convenient shopping, of Mission Trails Regional Park, while still living in a cozy peaceful neighborhood. Do not miss your chance to own a gem in Vista Del Cerro.

8045 Forrestal Road, San Carlos
8360 Suntree Place, San Carlos
$880,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 260023821SD MLS ⋅ Active Status
Rarely available single-level townhome at The Cottages in the San Carlos area is ready for you. This two-bedroom and two-bathroom is waiting for you to bring your creativity and vision so you can put your personal touches on it. It's located at the end of the street and away from the hustle and bustle. Conveniently near highly-rated schools, dining, shopping, public transportation and fun outdoor activities, such as hiking at Cowles Mountain and golfing nearby. The community swimming pool and jacuzzi are surrounded by palm trees and beautiful landscaping which transport you to a resort type of feeling. The attached two-car garage is quite convenient with guest parking nearby.

8360 Suntree Place, San Carlos
7855 Cowles Mountain Ct. Unit A15, San Carlos
$399,900
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 260022588SD MLS ⋅ Active Status
Step into your large 2br 2bath corner unit condo tucked away in a private community in San Carlos. Brand new luxury vinyl plank flooring installed throughout unit. You're just a few minute drive to Cowles Mtn for great hiking and sunsets! This unit offers a split floorplan with thoughtful finishes. Kitchen has quartz countertops with white cabinetry and stainless steel appliances. The bedrooms and living area has been freshly repainted. Both bathroom showers were updated along with newer vanity lights and mirrors. New vinyl plank installed in the primary ensuite bath. The community offers a pool with spa and clubhouse. The Balcony off the main dining has a large tree offering lots of shade in the summer months. Wall space heaters in each room. Wall AC unit in the main living area. One parking space. Laundry room on each floor of the building.

7855 Cowles Mountain Ct. Unit A15, San Carlos
8782 Mulvaney Dr, San Carlos
$1,149,000
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 260021565SD MLS ⋅ Active Status
Completely reimagined from the ground up, this San Carlos pool home delivers a lifestyle that feels both elevated and effortless. Set on a spacious lot with no HOA, the 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom layout spans 1,577 sqft of single-level living that has been transformed through more than $170K in thoughtful upgrades — and every detail shows. The expanded kitchen anchors the home with all-new cabinetry, appliances, and finishes that open into warm, light-filled living spaces centered around a fireplace. Both bathrooms have been fully remodeled, while new flooring, fresh interior paint, and updated lighting give the entire home a cohesive, move-in-ready feel. The big-ticket infrastructure is already handled — new roof, new dual-pane windows, new HVAC, new water heater, new pool equipment, and new garage doors — so buyers can simply settle in and enjoy. A freshly resurfaced in-ground pool anchors a private outdoor space that's equally suited for weekend entertaining or quiet evenings under the San Diego sky. The attached 2-car garage adds everyday practicality without sacrificing style. Situated in one of San Diego's most sought-after neighborhoods, the home is minutes from Lake Murray, Mission Trails Regional Park, and Cowles Mountain, with local dining, shopping, and freeway access all close to home. And with sellers open to buying down closing costs, qualified buyers have a meaningful opportunity to make this home their own on even better terms. Turnkey homes at this level of finish don't stay available for long.

8782 Mulvaney Dr, San Carlos
8665 Lake Murray Blvd Unit 14, San Carlos
$352,000
1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 260021477SD MLS ⋅ Active Status
Welcome to this highly sought-after upstairs unit in the ideally located Casa Dorada community. This home offers the perfect blend of privacy, convenience, and comfort. Featuring beautiful wood flooring and custom blinds, the interior feels modern, bright, and move-in ready. Home is freshly painted, has modern lighting and a newly updated bathroom. Enjoy peaceful living as the residence features a private balcony and backs up to a quiet hillside. Community features laundry services, a gorgeous pool and spa with sauna, BBQ area, and more. Just minutes from major freeways, SDSU, Cowles Mountain, shopping, restaurants, and more, this home delivers exceptional access to everything San Diego has to offer. Don’t miss this opportunity to own a private retreat in a prime location. Home is virtually staged.

8665 Lake Murray Blvd Unit 14, San Carlos
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