East County Real Estate

East County Real Estate

Welcome to East County, a vibrant and diverse region nestled in the heart of San Diego County, California. Known for its picturesque landscapes, charming communities, and a wealth of recreational opportunities, East County is the perfect blend of suburban tranquility and outdoor adventure.

As you explore East County, you’ll discover a variety of towns, each with its unique character and charm. From the bustling streets of El Cajon to the serene landscapes of Ramona, this region offers something for everyone. The area is famous for its welcoming neighborhoods, where families and individuals alike can find their perfect home. With an array of housing options, from charming single-family homes to modern condos, East County caters to various lifestyles and budgets.

Nature enthusiasts will revel in East County’s stunning natural beauty. The region is home to numerous parks and hiking trails, including the breathtaking Cuyamaca Rancho State Park and the scenic Mount Laguna, where you can immerse yourself in the great outdoors. Whether you enjoy hiking, biking, or simply taking in the stunning views, East County provides endless opportunities for adventure.

In addition to its natural allure, East County boasts a rich cultural scene. Explore local farmers' markets, art galleries, and community events that celebrate the area’s diverse heritage. With a strong sense of community and a commitment to local businesses, East County is not just a place to live; it’s a place to thrive.

Come discover the charm of East County, where a vibrant lifestyle and breathtaking landscapes await you!

Newest Listings in East County

1 Mountain View, Julian
$49,000
260026616SD MLS ⋅ Active Status
Imagine building a cute little cabin like this in a gorgeous Julian setting! This 1.9 acre private spot overlooks Volcan Mountain, Granite Mountain and the Anza Borrego Desert. A narrow, rocky road leads to this steep location with two flat areas carved out of the hillside. Spectacular star gazing, views, peace and quiet are the rewards upon your arrival at this remote location. Abundant manzanita and a few oaks and pines dot the unique property. If you are up to the challenge, come check out this gateway to land ownership in Julian. Night sky star viewing will be spctacular from this steep lot on the east side of a hillside overlooking the desert and Volcan Mountain. Access is tough, but worth the challenge for the right person looking for a challenge at a reasonable price. Just under two acres of mountain native plants on a steep hillside. Minutes to Julian's pie shops, apple orchards and snow play in winter.

1 Mountain View, Julian
7861 Rancho Fanita Dr Unit C, Santee
$585,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 260026601SD MLS ⋅ Active Status
Offering the largest floor plan in the community, this inviting Santee residence showcases fresh interior paint throughout a bright, expansive layout. The home enjoys prime positioning directly across from one of two swimming pools, providing effortless recreation just outside your front door. Out back, a large private, fenced patio creates a dedicated open-air retreat for relaxing or outdoor dining, while an updated central heating and air conditioning system delivers reliable year-round comfort. Surrounded by expansive manicured green spaces, the community offers an open, park-like atmosphere rarely found in typical modern townhome developments. Residents enjoy lush common grounds and a dedicated fenced dog run situated nearby. Outstanding practical functionality is anchored by two covered carport parking spaces accompanied by an adjacent, oversized storage closet perfect for tools, gear, and seasonal items. Centrally situated in Santee, this residence places you moments from premier shopping centers, popular dining, Santee Lakes, local parks, and major freeway corridors for an effortless daily commute.

7861 Rancho Fanita Dr Unit C, Santee
1586 Bay Meadows Dr., Alpine
$724,990
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 260026596SD MLS ⋅ Active Status
Welcome to Alpine, where small-town charm meets everyday convenience! Located in the desirable California Terrace community, this well-maintained 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home sits on a spacious corner lot, one of the largest in the complex. A quiet neighborhood with wonderful neighbors and a true sense of community! Step inside to a bright, open floor plan with vaulted ceilings, plenty of natural light, upgraded flooring, fresh paint, shiplap accents, and a cozy fireplace. The spacious kitchen features solid oak cabinetry, newer appliances, and a generous dining area with sliding glass doors that bring in even more natural light and open directly to the backyard. Outside, enjoy a beautifully maintained front lawn, mature landscaping, garden boxes, and a generous backyard with plenty of room to make it your own. Upstairs are all three bedrooms and two full bathrooms, including a spacious primary suite with its own deck. A convenient half bath downstairs, central heat and A/C, almost all are newer dual-pane windows, and window coverings that convey. A two-car garage and ample parking complete this perfect home! Close to shopping, dining, schools, and hiking trails, this is a great location for an active lifestyle while still enjoying the peace and quiet of Alpine. Lovingly cared for by its owner, move-in ready, and attractively priced, this home is ready for your personal touches. Come see what makes this home and community so special!

1586 Bay Meadows Dr., Alpine
8698 Echo Dr, La Mesa
$1,299,990
5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 260026583SD MLS ⋅ Active Status
Remodeled multigenerational home tucked away on a peaceful cul-de-sac in La Mesa this charming property offers the rare feeling of country living while still being city close. Set on an expansive 14,334 sqft lot this 5 BDRM, 4 BA consists of a 4BDRM, 3BA main house with additional flex space being used as an ADU that has 1 BDRM, 1BA, kitchenette, family room & dining space. Thoughtfully designed living space surrounded by mature landscaping & scenic mountain views. From the moment you arrive the home welcomes you with a spacious covered front porch perfect for enjoying quiet mornings or evening sunsets. Inside natural light fills the home through abundant windows, highlighting warm vinyl wood flooring, ceiling fans throughout & central A/C for year-round comfort. The inviting family room is anchored by a fireplace, creating a cozy yet impressive gathering space while the adjacent deck offers the perfect place to relax & take in the surrounding views. The gorgeous, remodeled kitchen is designed for both functionality & connection featuring ample cabinetry, new appliances, and beautiful island ideal for casual meals & entertaining. The flexible floor plan offers 2 BDRMs & 2 full BAs on the main level, including a spacious primary suite with an oversized walk-in shower The lower level provides 2 additional BDRM & full BA, making it ideal for guests, extended family, or multigenerational living. A separate ADU space with a full bed, bath and kitchenette. An oversized laundry room adds convenience & extra storage. Step outside & experience what truly sets this property apart. The expansive grounds feel like your own private retreat, complete with mature trees, blooming flowers & lush greenery. Enjoy outdoor living at its finest with a large deck view, a covered patio for entertainment, and plenty of space to garden, play, or simply unwind in nature. Additional features include a 2-car garage, two driveways, RV parking, a storage shed, & a flex space that can be a separate ADU. This unique La Mesa home offers space, versatility, and a peaceful setting, bringing together the best of country-style living with close proximity to shopping, dining, and everyday amenities

8698 Echo Dr, La Mesa
8455 57 Chloe Ave, La Mesa
$899,000
260026577SD MLS ⋅ Active Status
Welcome to an incredible opportunity to own a versatile duplex in the heart of La Mesa! Tucked away on a quiet street, this unique property offers two spacious, two-story residences that live and feel like individual single-family homes, each with its own private backyard and in-unit laundry. 8455 Chloe Ave features a generous two-story floor plan with 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, while 8457 Chloe Ave offers a comfortable two-story layout with 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom. With separate living spaces and private outdoor areas, both residences provide the comfort and privacy buyers and tenants are looking for. Whether you're a seasoned investor looking to expand your portfolio or a first-time buyer hoping to live in one unit while generating rental income from the other, the possibilities are endless! Ideally located near La Mesa's popular restaurants, shopping, parks, and convenient freeway access, this property offers flexibility, location, and long-term potential. Don't miss this fantastic opportunity to own a multi-unit property in one of East County's most desirable communities!

8455 57 Chloe Ave, La Mesa
9444 Leticia Dr., Santee
$700,000
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 260026576SD MLS ⋅ Active Status
Single-level living, four bedrooms, no HOA, and a 7,800-square-foot flat lot come together in this Carlton Oaks home. The backyard offers the space buyers rarely find in Santee, with room to envision a pool, covered patio, lawn, and outdoor entertaining area. A producing orange tree, brand-new lawn with irrigation, and fenced yard add to the everyday usability of the outdoor space, while dedicated RV or boat parking provides valuable flexibility. Inside, the home offers central A/C, a two-car attached garage, and an oversized fourth bedroom that can adapt to your needs as a bedroom, office, guest space, or flex room. The one-level layout keeps daily living convenient, with no stairs between the main living areas and bedrooms. Located near West Hills High School, Carlton Oaks Elementary, Mission Trails Regional Park, Santee Lakes, shopping, dining, golf, and major employment centers. Whether you want space for family, room to create your ideal backyard, or practical parking without HOA restrictions, 9444 Leticia Drive offers a rare combination of flexibility, location, and usable outdoor space.

9444 Leticia Dr., Santee
10410 Fairhill, Spring Valley
$759,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 260026574SD MLS ⋅ Active Status
Don’t miss this amazing opportunity to purchase this beautiful renovated property, well below market value via short sale. This 3-bed, 2-bath Spring Valley home features OWNED SOLAR on a spacious lot. Inside, an open floor plan fills with natural light. The updated kitchen offers quartz countertops and stainless steel appliances. Enjoy a private backyard retreat with a pool, patio for outdoor dining, garden space, and low-maintenance artificial grass. Close to schools, parks, shopping, and dining. No Mello Roos or HOA fees! Located in one of Spring Valley's desirable pockets near Sweetwater Reservoir. Off-street parking for up to 7 vehicles, RV, boat, or trailer. Schedule your showing today!

10410 Fairhill, Spring Valley
1657 Coronado Ave, Spring Valley
$945,000
5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 260026573SD MLS ⋅ Active Status
Discover the perfect blend of comfort, space & breathtaking views in this beautifully built 2015 Dictionary Hills home! Featuring an open-concept, flexible floor plan & the best panoramic views you'll find in all of San Diego for under $1M! Bedrooms on the 1st & 3rd floors offer endless possibilities & privacy plus solar panels to keep it energy efficient. A spacious 2-car attached garage, private backyard & room to garden. Don't miss this incredible opportunity to own a family home with space & value! Buyers and buyers agent to verify all here in prior to submitting an offer.

1657 Coronado Ave, Spring Valley
2575 Dawncrest, Julian
$649,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 260026567SD MLS ⋅ Active Status
A much sought-after single-level home in Whispering Pines, one of Julian's most established neighborhoods and a short drive to the shops, restaurants, and history of downtown Julian. The streets are wide, the power is underground, and the half-acre lot is fenced on three sides and very usable, with established fruit trees and room to garden, play, or simply enjoy the pines. Inside are 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, plus an office/library that could serve as a third bedroom. A separate dining room gives meals and gatherings a place of their own, and the living room features a floor to ceiling propane fireplace. The primary bedroom has its own wood-burning stove, a rare and welcome feature on a snowy Julian evening. The kitchen has a built-in propane cooktop, a built-in microwave, and a wall-mounted oven. Solar helps keep electric bills down month after month, a real savings in the mountains. The solar is leased, and the lease transfers to the buyer. There is an attached two-car garage, with room for RV parking. Water is provided by Majestic Pines Water District. Built in 1997, the home has been cared for by its owners for many years and is ready for someone new to make it theirs.

2575 Dawncrest, Julian
6993 Caminito Curva, San Carlos
$743,995
2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 260026566SD MLS ⋅ Active Status
Excellent location in highly desirable San Carlos! Enjoy spaciousness and incredible views in this split-level corner lot beauty. Updated throughout, central air & heat, private balcony, perfect for morning coffee or a weekend barbecue. Ample storage space, walk-in closet in primary bedroom, oversized two car garage- rare in the condo market! Only one shared wall, & unobstructed views of beautiful Cowles Mountain. Enjoy outdoor life with walking distance to community pool, Mission Trails golf course & Cowles Mountain trailhead.

6993 Caminito Curva, San Carlos
710 Felicita Ave., Spring Valley
$850,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 260026562SD MLS ⋅ Active Status
Welcome to this beautifully maintained home featuring thoughtful upgrades and exceptional energy-efficient features throughout. Enjoy wood-look tile flooring throughout the entire home—no carpet! The inviting living spaces include a cozy fireplace, while the updated HVAC system, installed in 2021, provides year-round comfort and remains under warranty. A tankless water heater and owned whole-house water softener add efficiency and convenience. The fully renovated front and back yards create inviting outdoor spaces for relaxing and entertaining. The home’s exterior is finished with Cool Wall insulating paint, designed to help keep the home cooler while providing a 50-year warranty. All appliances convey with the sale and remain under warranty, offering added peace of mind. The home also features leased solar, while recent termite clearance provides additional confidence for the new owner. This move-in-ready home combines comfort, efficiency, and numerous valuable upgrades in one exceptional package.

710 Felicita Ave., Spring Valley
3505 Alpine Blvd Unit 17, Alpine
$229,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 260026552SD MLS ⋅ Active Status
Tucked among mature oaks, this 3-bedroom, 2-bath home sits on what may be the most private lot in Alpine Oaks Estates, with a large fully fenced backyard and a side yard which is rare in the complex. High ceilings, skylights, and a fireplace make the open living area bright and inviting The primary bathroom enjoys a roman tub with separate shower. Recent upgrades include new appliances: refrigerator, range, dishwasher. As well as new countertops, sinks and fixtures in the kitchen and both bathrooms. New toilets. Laminate wood flooring throughout most of home. Faux wood blinds throughout. An efficient mini split heating/cooling system for year-round comfort. A separate laundry room has its own entrance. You'll be impressed by the amount of storage this home has. New paint inside and out within the last 2-3 years. Full almond colored vinyl fencing in back and side yard. Perfect for children and pets. One of the few units that have a wood burning fireplace. Includes two storage sheds. Set away from the main entrance, the home feels secluded, yet the pool and clubhouse are a short walk away. This is an all-ages community, minutes from Cleveland National Forest. This home lives like a single family detached home.

3505 Alpine Blvd Unit 17, Alpine
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