You get to choose your own lifestyle in San Diego!  live by the beach - live on a hill with an ocean, bay or mountain view -  or out in the country with horses.

        
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Lifestyle

You get to choose your own lifestyle in San Diego!




-  live by the beach 
- live on a hill with an ocean, bay or mountain view 
-  or out in the country with horses.

Choose a home with a yard, or a low maintenance condo with communal pool, spa and possibly tennis courts, a gated community, even a ranch - the choice is yours.

Live near the beach   Live in the city
Live in the country   Live just inland
Choose neighborhood by price

Where you live says so much about you. These thumbnails may get you started on your search for your new lifestyle, whether it be active, reflective or just plain laid back!    

Live near the beach

 

Del Mar coastlineDel Mar, a small city, about 5,000 people, village feel. Northern half of town flat, short streets ending on the sand. Southern half of Del Mar rises up from bluffs above the surf into the hills, many homes have ocean views through the trees.
Coronado, upscale and prestigious with a village feel. Coronado Cays, a prestigious gated community on the bayside of the Silver Strand. A number of large condo blocks.
La Jolla unique mix of business, recreation, breathtaking scenery. Very upscale, enchanting, galleries, coffee shops, restaurants, antique stores. Everything from a small beach condo to magnificent view homes.
Ocean BeachPoint Loma Point Loma, long peninsular that hooks over the entrance to San Diego Bay. Lots of view homes some have views over San Diego Bay, others over the Pacific Ocean.
Pacific Beach & Mission Beach fronts onto the Pacific Ocean and Mission Bay. Both feel like resorts. Eclectic mix of trendy clothes shops, bars and restaurants. Very busy boardwalk along the ocean & bay front. Marina on the bayside. Mainly older detached beach cottages, lots of apartments. Newer homes on hill slopes, many with excellent views.
Live in the city
View of Downtown from the waterDowntown, upscale hotels, condominiums, restaurants, shopping centers and night spots. Gas lamp District – very trendy, full of restaurants, bars, lofts. Close to Balboa Park with its zoo and museums. Bay-side Seaport Village shopping center is a twist on the Cape Cod tradition with open air eating and specialty shops. High rise buildings many with views of the bay.
Mission Hills, diverse community, lots of restaurants and specialty shops. One of San Diego's finest historic architecture districts, California bungalow cottages, Spanish & mission style to magnificent estates, many with stunning views of San Diego Bay and Downtown.
Hillcrest Tree lined streets mix urban elegance with neighborhood village charm,
Bankers Hill, on hill slopes above downtown, many large condos, Spanish style houses, imposing Victorian mini mansions. Many homes have stunning views.
Live in the country
Rancho Santa Fe, rural, open spaces, and rolling hills 10 - 15 miles from the ocean. Delightful, charming village center, upscale shopping. Low-humidity, balmy climate ideal for relaxed outdoor life. Golf course, tennis club, playing fields, and riding and hiking trails. Winding driveways lead to many different and distinctive architectural styles including horse ranches, gated estates.
The 14th hole Fairbanks Ranch Country ClubFairbanks Ranchexclusive gated with lakeside club house, tennis courts, 40 acres of open space, fenced horse trails, an equestrian center, two lakes, walking trails and picnic spots.  There are also the Country Club subdivisions of Whispering Palms and Del Mar and many smaller, gated communities.
Live just inland
Carmel Valley, planned development, east of Del Mar and I-5, sloping gently up into hills. Mix of single family homes, apartments and condos with parks, schools and excellent neighborhood shopping centers, well spaced out and joined by wide access roads. Homes at top of hill are larger, 4/5 bedroom. Some homes have views.

Clairemont, Close to downtown & Mission Bay Park. Hillside community with Tecolote Canyon Natural Park running through the middle, four 2 golf courses, 13 parks. Affordable ocean-close homes and condos, many canyon-side homes overlooking Pacific Beach and Mission Bay Park. Many are typical 1950's tract homes.

Bay Park Perched on the water's edge, magnificent views of San Diego, Sea World, Mission Bay Park, Fiesta Island. Easy access to Interstates 5 and 8 and Mission Bay Park.. Housing options range from single- to multi-family housing units.

University City, adjacent to I-5 and University of Southern California, good freeway access. A mix of high rise hotels, single homes, apartments. Northern end has recently built condos, apartments on greenbelts, southern portion has lovely, family oriented neighborhoods and a wealth of open space.

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