East County Homes with Single Family Residence Subtype

East County Homes with Single Family Residence Subtype

Welcome to East County, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of San Diego County, California. This vibrant region is celebrated for its picturesque landscapes, charming communities, and an array of outdoor activities that cater to families, nature lovers, and adventure seekers alike. Bordered by the majestic mountains and rolling hills, East County boasts a unique blend of suburban tranquility and natural beauty, making it an ideal place to call home.

One of the standout features of East County is its diverse array of single-family residences. These homes provide the perfect sanctuary for families and individuals seeking space, comfort, and a sense of community. With a wide variety of architectural styles, from cozy ranch-style homes to modern two-story designs, there’s something to suit every taste and lifestyle. Many properties come equipped with spacious yards, perfect for children to play, gardening enthusiasts to thrive, or simply for enjoying the stunning California sunsets.

East County is not just about beautiful homes; it’s also about a quality lifestyle. Residents enjoy easy access to top-rated schools, local parks, and vibrant shopping districts. The region is rich in recreational opportunities, including hiking trails, lakes, and golf courses, ensuring that outdoor enthusiasts can explore the breathtaking beauty of the area.

Whether you’re looking for a peaceful retreat or an active lifestyle, East County’s single-family homes offer the perfect foundation for creating lasting memories. Come discover the charm and warmth of this exceptional community, where your dream home awaits!

Newest East County Homes with Single Family Residence Subtype

$799,900
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 260018508SD MLS ⋅ Active Status
Surrounded by mature pines and neighboring the natural beauty of William Heise County Park, 4823 Belvedere Drive offers the space, privacy, and peaceful setting that make Pine Hills one of Julian's most desirable communities. Inside, warm wood finishes, soaring beamed ceilings, and expansive windows create an inviting atmosphere that feels both spacious and comfortable. The living room is anchored by a classic brick fireplace, making it the perfect place to gather after a day spent exploring the mountains, while the spacious kitchen offers generous prep space and flows seamlessly into the dining and living areas. Outside is where this property truly stands apart. Set on a private, usable lot, there is ample room to enjoy the outdoors, entertain family and friends, or simply embrace the slower pace of mountain living. Whether you're dreaming of a garden, space for animals, parking your RV and recreational toys, or exploring the potential for a future ADU, this property offers the flexibility to make it your own. An attached garage, basement, abundant parking, and an automatic backup generator provide both convenience and peace of mind. Just minutes from Julian's historic Main Street, local wineries, hiking trails, and year-round recreation, this is more than a mountain home—it's an opportunity to enjoy the privacy, space, and lifestyle that make Julian so special.

4823 Belvedere, Julian
$539,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 260018507SD MLS ⋅ Active Status
Located in Julian's Historic District, this 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom, 840 sq. ft. cottage offers an opportunity to own in one of San Diego County's most sought-after mountain communities. Just a short walk from Main Street, you'll enjoy easy access to local restaurants, shops, bakeries, museums, and the year-round events that make Julian a favorite destination. The home features a spacious kitchen with plenty of room for cooking, gathering, and entertaining, along with comfortable living spaces that make it equally suited as a full-time residence, weekend retreat, or investment property with short-term rental potential. The fenced yard is perfect for pets and children. A detached two-car garage is a rare and highly desirable feature for a home in downtown Julian, providing secure parking, generous storage, or workspace for hobbies and outdoor gear. Julian continues to attract visitors with its mountain setting, four-season climate, apple orchards, wineries, craft breweries, hiking trails, and small-town atmosphere. Properties within walking distance of downtown are limited, making this an exceptional opportunity to enjoy the lifestyle, history, and investment potential that have made Julian one of Southern California's most beloved mountain communities. Julian began as a mining town in the 1870s and has grown into one of California's best-preserved historic communities. Today, residents enjoy the character of a small mountain town while being only about an hour from San Diego. The Historic District features preserved Gold Rush-era buildings, locally owned restaurants, antique stores, art galleries, bakeries, and the community's famous apple pie shops. Outdoor recreation is available throughout the year. Hiking opportunities include Volcan Mountain Wilderness Preserve, William Heise County Park, the Santa Ysabel Open Space Preserve, and nearby Cuyamaca Rancho State Park. Lake Cuyamaca offers fishing, boating, birdwatching, and picnic areas, while the surrounding forests provide miles of trails for hiking, horseback riding, and mountain biking. Julian has also become a destination for wine tasting, hard cider, and craft beer, with several wineries, tasting rooms, and breweries located in and around town. During the fall harvest season, local apple orchards draw visitors for apple picking, fresh cider, baked goods, and family activities. Winter often brings snowfall, creating a mountain experience that is unique within San Diego County. The Julian Chamber of Commerce maintains a full calendar of community events, including Gold Rush Days, Music in the Park, the Julian Grape Stomp Festa, Country Christmas, holiday parades, farmers markets, art shows, and seasonal festivals that keep the town active throughout the year. Homes within walking distance of downtown rarely include a detached two-car garage, making this property especially appealing for full-time residents, second-home owners, or buyers seeking a property with income-producing potential through short-term rentals, subject to local regulations and permitting requirements. Whether your goal is to establish roots in Julian or own a mountain retreat in a town with enduring appeal, this property offers a combination of location, flexibility, and features that is increasingly difficult to find.

2014 3Rd, Julian
$849,900
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 260018504SD MLS ⋅ Active Status
Quiet location.. Carlton Oaks/ West Hills area.. 3 Bedrooms, 2 Baths + Separate entertainment size living room.. Bright and light kitchen featuring stainless steel appliances (refrigerator is included).. Quiet location.. Private side yards and rear yard features large covered patio- perfect for entertaining or relaxing.. Central air-conditioning.. 2 car garage with direct access to home.

9351 GOYETE PLACE, Santee
$859,900
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 260018497SD MLS ⋅ Active Status
West Hills/Carlton Oaks area.. 4 Bedrooms, 2 Baths.. Spacious kitchen with dining area (stainless steel appliances--refrigerator is included).. Quiet location. Private side yards and rear yard features large covered patio for relaxing or entertaining.. Central air-conditioning.. 2 Car garage with direct access to home.

9348 GOYETTE PLACE, Santee
$924,999
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 260018496SD MLS ⋅ Active Status
Seller is willing to contribute to a rate buy down with a full price offer. Completely remodeled, this A-frame home blends striking architecture with modern comfort. The unique layout offers flexibility for multi-generational living, work-from-home, or generous square footage for your family. Set on an acre, the property has privacy, scenic surroundings, and endless possibilities to shape your ideal outdoor retreat. Enjoy the peace of rural living while remaining conveniently close to all with easy access to Hwy 67 & Valle Vista. GPS is inaccurate! Ask your agent for directions! Seller is willing to contribute to a rate buy down with a full price offer. Completely remodeled and move-in ready, this extensively renovated A-frame home blends striking architecture with modern comfort and exceptional versatility. This home is both dramatic and inviting, with natural light pouring into every level that feels both spacious and intimate. The unique multi-level layout offers flexibility ideal for multi-generational living, work-from-home needs, or simply enjoying generous square footage for your family. The primary suite offers dual sinks, walk in shower, and walk-in closet. Set on over an acre, the property delivers privacy, scenic surroundings, and endless possibilities to shape your ideal outdoor retreat. Whether you envision gardens, animals, a workshop, or future expansion, the space is ready to support your vision. Enjoy the peace of rural living while remaining conveniently close to shopping, dining, and easy access to Hwy 67 and Valle Vista. GPS is inaccurate! Ask your agent for directions!

11618 Johnson Lake Road, Lakeside
$1,199,900
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 260018495SD MLS ⋅ Active Status
ON TOP OF A PRIVATE HILL WITH SWEEPING VIEWS OF THE LAGUNA MOUNTAINS AND SYCUAN, THIS CUSTOM-BUILT CASTLE IS A TRUE ARCHITECTURAL MASTERPIECE. BUILT IN 2005 WITH DURABLE 2X6 CONSTRUCTION & SOLAR SYSTEM. THE PROPERTY OFFERS 4 BEDROOMS AND FOUR BATHROOMS. THE IMPRESSIVE CHEF'S KITCHEN FEATEATURES HIGH-END STAINLESS-STEEL APPLIANCES,GRANITE COUNTERTOPS, A TILE BACKSPLASH ,AND A 6 PERSON ISLAND BAR. THE EXPANSIVE GREAT ROOM PROVIDES A SPECTACULAR SETTING FOR ENTERTAINING, WHILE TWO SETS OF WASHER AND DRYERS ADD EVERYDAY CONVENIENCE. A NEW CENTRAL HEATING AND AIR-CONDITIONING SYSTEM ENSURES YEAR-ROUND COMFORT. THE LUXURIOUS PRIMARY SUITE INCLUDES SURROUND SOUND,A JACUZZI TUB POSITIONED TO CAPTURE THE VIEW, A MARBLE-AND GRANITE BATHROOM, AND AN OVERSIZED WALK-IN CLOSET. A DETACHED ADU OFFERS ITS OWN KITCHEN AND BATHROOM, PLUS A PRIVATE ROOFTOP DECK WITH PANORAMIC VIEWS-IDEAL FOR GUESTS, EXTENDED FAMILY, A HOME OFFICE, OR POTENTIAL RENTAL USE. PRIVATE, DISTINCTIVE, AND DESIGNED TO IMPRESS, THIS REMARKABLE HILLTOP ESTATE MUST SEEN TO BE FULLY APPRECIATED. VA FHA TERMS OK. PRE WIRED FOR CAR CHARGING IN THE GARAGE .!!! SELLER MAY FINANCE $300,000 OR MORE DOWN PAYMENT AT 4-5% INTEREST AMORTIZED FOR 30 YEARS ALL DUE IN 5 YEARS !!!

205 HIGHLINE TRAIL, El Cajon
$875,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 260018494SD MLS ⋅ Active Status
Perched above Sweetwater Reservoir, this two-story home delivers the kind of views and light that make a house feel like an escape. The living room soars with vaulted ceilings and oversized windows, flooding the space with natural light and warmth—ideal for both quiet evenings by the fireplace and lively gatherings. A separate family room and dining room give you the flexibility to spread out and entertain with ease. The master suite is its own private retreat, complete with a second fireplace, a sitting area, and an extra-large walk-in closet that solves storage for good. Up front, the bedrooms catch glimpses of the reservoir, a peaceful backdrop to wake up to each morning. Outside, a lush patio and dedicated dining area set the stage for al fresco meals and weekend relaxation. The 2-car garage adds built-in storage for extra convenience, and central AC keeps things comfortable year-round. With reservoir views, thoughtful living spaces, and room to both unwind and entertain, this home is ready to welcome you.

9720 Avenida Colino, Spring Valley
$875,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 260018468SD MLS ⋅ Active Status
Perfect Starter Home or Investment Opportunity! Welcome to this charming 3 bed 1.5 bath detached home located in the highly desirable Allied Gardens neighborhood. With fantastic curb appeal, a spacious and private lot, and no neighbors directly behind, this property offers both comfort and privacy. Clean, well-maintained, and move-in ready, this home is perfect for first-time buyers, investors, or anyone looking to make it their own. The spacious backyard w/ covered patio provides endless possibilities for entertaining, gardening, or future expansion. Don't miss this opportunity to own a home in one of San Diego's most sought-after communities!

6504 Eldridge, Del Cerro
$549,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 260018464SD MLS ⋅ Coming Soon Status
Charming 2-bedroom, 1-bath home offering Mountain views, 792 square feet of living space on a spacious 0.21-acre (8,945 sq. ft.) corner lot in the peaceful quiet community of Crest! Built in 1938, this home features a cozy living room fireplace with blower, a nice concrete patio, and a large backyard with mature fruit trees, providing plenty of space to relax or entertain! A detached 1-car garage was converted to storage and additional carport for parking. Full of character, this property is an excellent opportunity for a first-time buyer, investor, or anyone looking to enjoy Crest's small-town charm while remaining just minutes from shopping, dining, and major freeways!

El Cajon
$799,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 260018404SD MLS ⋅ Active Status
Charming 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom home in La Mesa featuring a recently remodeled kitchen with updated finishes. The expansive backyard offers exceptional space for gardening, entertaining, or hosting family gatherings. A true rarity at this price point. A wonderful opportunity for first-time buyers, downsizers, or investors looking for a move-in-ready home with room to grow. Don't miss this well cared for gem in a convenient East County location.

4609 Dauer Ave, La Mesa
$799,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 260018350SD MLS ⋅ Active Status
Offered at $799,000 - $849,000. This Charming 3 bd, 2 bth 1,421 sqft, single story adobe home is full of charm and character. Featuring a large family room with a fire place, large kitchen with eat-in dining area and also offers plenty of open outdoor space. Conveniently located in Lakeside near shopping, dining, schools, parks, and commuter routes. Nicely situated on just over 3/4 's of an acre lot, this property offers ample room for RVs, trailers, boats, work trucks, recreational vehicles, and all your outdoor toys. Additional features include a leased solar system, a detached two-car garage, large covered patio, separate pool area on the upper level, and a shipping container providing valuable extra storage. See supplement for additional property details The roof was replaced approximately four years ago, offering added peace of mind. The home is equipped with leased SunRun solar panels and energy-efficient mini-split systems. Please note that the cactus shown in the front yard photos has been removed since the photos were taken, the front palm trees and Jacaranda tree have been trimmed.

13525 Sunny, Lakeside
$899,000
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 260018319SD MLS ⋅ Active Status
Welcome to this beautifully updated 4-bedroom, 2-bath home in the highly sought-after Carlton Hills neighborhood! This energy-efficient home features fully owned oversized solar (approximately 32 panels), paid pool solar, newer high-efficiency zoned HVAC, a newer tankless water heater, and fresh interior and exterior paint. The custom kitchen offers stainless steel appliances, a walk-in pantry, and opens to the inviting living area with a cozy wood-burning fireplace. See Supplement Step outside to your private backyard oasis featuring a recently replastered pool, above-ground spa, built-in BBQ, natural gas fire pit, artificial turf, mature fruit trees, fully irrigated landscaping, and a fenced dog run. An approximately 400 sq. ft. detached bonus room with central A/C and tile flooring provides exceptional flexibility for a home office, gym, game room, studio, or hobby space. Additional highlights include a finished two-car garage with custom cabinetry and laundry hookups, a recently replaced driveway with parking for three vehicles plus space for a boat or small RV, custom front fencing, and scenic views from the upper portion of the property. Conveniently located near parks, schools, the YMCA, shopping, restaurants, and easy freeway access, this move-in-ready home offers the perfect combination of comfort, efficiency, and California indoor-outdoor living.

9723 Roe Drive, Santee
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