The Diamond State Homes market is divided into seven primary areas, each with its own distinct characteristics.
San Diego Coastal – La Jolla, Ocean beach, Mission Beach, Pacific Beach, and Point Loma. These are five great cities that all offer easy access to the San Diego beach. These areas typically have higher priced real estate due to the proximity to the coast, but there are areas that have more affordable homes for families.
North County Inland – Forrest Ranch, Mira Mesa, Rancho Bernardo, Rancho Penasquitos, Scripps Ranch, Ramona, Escondido, San Marcos, Vista, and Poway. Family neighborhoods! There cities offer it all, from million dollar homes to 100k condos.
North County Coastal – Fallbrook, Oceanside, Carlsbad, Encinitas, Cardiff by the Sea, Del Mar, Solana Beach, Rancho Santa Fe, and Santa Luz. These are the nicest cities in San Diego from beach front homes in Del Mar, trackside properties in Solana Beach to estates in Rancho Santa Fe. The North County Coastal cities offer great school districts and are a great place to live.
Easy County – El Cajon, La Mesa, Spring Valley, Lakeside, and Santee. It’s always sunny out here! Stay away from the coastal marine layer while getting a great price in these five neighborhoods.
Downtown – Old Town, Gas Lamp, Little Italy, Horton Plaza, and Marina District. Something is always going on in Downtown San Diego, from Padre Games and night life to great restaurants, be next to it all!
Central – Claremont, Mission Valley, North Park, South Park, Encanto, Mission Hills, Sorrento Mesa, Del Cero, and San Carlos.
Central San Diego really means what it says. You are a 20 minute drive from everything.
South County – Chula, Imperial, Coronado, and San Yisdro. Close to the beach and the border. South Country offers affordable housing in the most South West part of the country.