East County Real Estate

East County Real Estate

Welcome to East County, a vibrant gem nestled in the heart of San Diego County, California. This diverse region offers a perfect blend of suburban charm and natural beauty, making it an ideal place for families, outdoor enthusiasts, and anyone seeking a relaxed lifestyle with easy access to urban amenities.

East County is renowned for its stunning landscapes, featuring rolling hills, picturesque valleys, and breathtaking mountain views. The area is home to several state parks, including the popular Cuyamaca Rancho State Park and Mount Laguna, where residents and visitors can enjoy hiking, camping, and breathtaking vistas year-round. The region is also dotted with charming small towns such as El Cajon, La Mesa, and Santee, each offering unique dining, shopping, and cultural experiences.

For those who appreciate a strong sense of community, East County boasts a variety of local events and farmers' markets that foster connections among residents. The region's rich history is reflected in its historic downtown areas, where you can explore quaint shops, art galleries, and delightful eateries.

Families will find East County to be an excellent place to settle down, with highly-rated schools and numerous recreational facilities, including parks, sports complexes, and community centers. Additionally, its convenient location provides easy access to the bustling city of San Diego, ensuring that residents can enjoy everything the metropolitan area has to offer while returning home to their peaceful enclave.

Come discover the charm of East County, where a welcoming community, stunning scenery, and a relaxed lifestyle await you!

Newest Listings in East County

$1,595,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 240024316SD MLS ⋅ Active Status
Possibly one of the best lots in all of Sky Ranch! With a sweeping southwest-facing panoramic backdrop, this newly updated and meticulously cared for single-story home has it all. The tastefully updated bright white kitchen with gorgeous counter tops is any chef's dream with gas stove, large work-at island, and plenty of cabinet space. It blends seamlessly with an eat-in area and roomy family room with a slider to the backyard. Rear-of-house primary suite has full bath, sunken tub, walk-in closet, and large vanity. Three additional bedrooms, two full baths, laundry room, and dining room complete the layout. But the backyard is where it's at with a beautifully designed and executed new pool with rise-above hot tub. Perfect place to unwind with a cocktail and to count the stars. Plenty of surrounding space makes it perfect for entertaining.

7048 Mariposa Street, Santee
$699,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 240024315SD MLS ⋅ Active Status
Charming 3-Bedroom Home Near Santee Lakes! Located in a peaceful cul-de-sac in the heart of Santee, this 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home offers unbeatable value. Perfectly situated just moments from Santee Lakes and Sycamore Canyon Elementary School, this property is ideal for families and outdoor enthusiasts alike. The home features newer vinyl plank flooring throughout—no carpet! The spacious 23x22 two-car garage provides ample storage, along with direct access to the home. Need RV parking? You’re in luck! There's a dedicated space with gated access to the backyard. The fully fenced backyard offers privacy and room to enjoy outdoor living. With its desirable location and fantastic amenities, this property is a must-see!

10101 Carrie Ellen Ct, Santee
$715,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 240023866SD MLS ⋅ Active Status
Beautiful customized manufactured home on permanent foundation with porch, stucco and stamped concrete patio on almost 3 acres, with beautiful view of surrounding mountain and Tecate Mexico, seasonal stream featuring 3 BD, 2 BA with room to grow, Carport 2 car garage with 16 solar panels and a green house.

20885 Daum Rd, Jamul
$1,249,300
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 240024284SD MLS ⋅ Coming Soon Status
Nestled in the desirable San Carlos neighborhood, this beautiful 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom home offers the perfect blend of comfort and outdoor living. The home features engineered hardwood floors throughout, bringing warmth to every room. The kitchen, a true focal point of the house, showcases sleek white cabinetry, quartz countertops, and premium stainless steel appliances—perfect for both casual meals and entertaining guests. Just minutes from Cowles Mountain and scenic hiking trails, the property boasts a lush backyard oasis featuring a sparkling pool surrounded by vibrant foliage, including avocado, lemon, and lime trees, fragrant plumeria and rosemary, blooming hibiscus, and elegant Boston ivy. With owned solar panels for energy efficiency and lower utility costs, and located in a welcoming community, this home is an ideal retreat for those who love nature and a vibrant neighborhood atmosphere.

7523 Golfcrest Dr, San Carlos
$1,350,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 240024279SD MLS ⋅ Active Status
This Modern Contemporary Custom-built home in the Exclusive Mount Helix neighborhood, directly across from Lake Helix Estates, offers an exceptional living experience. Built in 1989, this three-story residence features decks from every room, providing refreshing westerly breezes and stunning views of the lake and surrounding greenery. The cedar wood exterior enhances privacy, while a seasonal stream adds serenity during rainy seasons. The gourmet kitchen is a highlight, featuring SS appliances, an electric dumbwaiter, a closet pantry, new LED recessed lighting, large island, & dining area with picture window. A wall of sliding glass doors opens to the spacious patio deck right off of the kitchen and dining area, perfect for weekend breakfasts and evening toasts. The property features a striking red brick entrance with an electric security gate, leading to a long driveway made of approx, 35,000 red bricks, complemented by a seasonal stream that flows through the .56-acre lot. The expansive living room offers exceptional indoor/outdoor living and an custom cedar lined sauna with an adjoining half bath. The master suite features a luxurious spa tub and a large shower with a garden view, walk-in closet, and deck with mountain and lake views. This exceptional home has been recently upgraded- Fresh interior paint and some exterior paint, new Luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout, LED recessed lighting & ceiling fans, & refreshed bathrooms. Oversized 2 car garage and plenty of driveway parking. Close La mesa Blvd. restaurants, shopping, and the 8 & 125 freeways!

9909 Lemon Ave, La Mesa
$1,950,000
5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 240024275SD MLS ⋅ Active Status
This stunning single-story home, situated on a 0.26-acre parcel in a serene canyon setting within the coveted Princess Del Cerro neighborhood, offers a perfect blend of luxury and comfort. The warmth of hardwood floors guide you through the beautifully renovated interior, featuring 5 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, and flowing open living areas that radiate sophistication and ease. A separate sunken family room with a cozy fireplace adds to the inviting atmosphere. The chef's kitchen is a culinary delight, with abundant cabinetry, a center island, pantry, breakfast nook, and stainless-steel appliances—all expertly designed to make meal prep a breeze. The primary suite, thoughtfully positioned away from the secondary bedrooms, boasts 3 closets, including a walk-in, and a luxurious, modern marble bath complete with dual vanities and an oversized shower. Seamlessly blending indoor-outdoor living, the large accordion doors open to an expansive backyard showcasing a spacious covered patio with a spa, sprawling turf, and a fire pit lounging area. This outdoor retreat is ideal for entertaining or enjoying quiet relaxation. With its prime location near Princess Del Cerro Park, top-rated schools, convenient freeway access, and a wide variety of shopping and dining options, this home promises to provide a lifetime of great memories!

5859 Arboles St, Del Cerro
$560,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 240024262SD MLS ⋅ Active Status
Must-see, newly renovated 2-bed, 2-bath condo in the highly sought-after Grossmont Village neighborhood of La Mesa! This newly updated unit boasts fresh paint throughout, brand-new stylish LVP flooring, plush carpet in the primary bedroom, modern tile in the guest bath, and sleek new pendant lighting in the kitchen. The open-concept living and dining area flows seamlessly into the kitchen, perfect for entertaining. The primary bedroom includes an ensuite bath, while the guest bedroom offers direct access to a private patio. The patio also features a custom-built cabinet housing the washer and dryer for added convenience. Stay comfortable year-round with central heating and AC, and enjoy the ambiance of a fireplace in the living room. This condo is just steps from a beautiful community pool—ideal for hot summer days. Additional amenities include quiet, well-lit pathways, three pools, two clubhouses, a dog run, and extra laundry facilities. In addition to the community amenities mentioned above, your HOA dues also covers water, sewer, and trash. Assigned carport plus a secure storage space is included in your carport. Pet-friendly, with two dogs up to 30 lbs allowed. Enjoy convenient access to shopping at Grossmont Center and Costco, healthcare at Sharp Grossmont Hospital, outdoor activities at Harry Griffen Park, easy freeway access for commuting, and walking distance to the trolley. Also in close proximity to schools, dining, amenities in the vibrant Grossmont Village neighborhood. Don’t miss your chance—this gem won’t last long! In addition to the assigned carport space, you are provided one parking pass in the front lot for guests.

9320 Earl St, La Mesa
$350,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 240024238SD MLS ⋅ Active Status
Escape to the peaceful countryside with this charming 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom detached home nestled in Campo, CA. Perfect for those seeking tranquility and a project to make their own, this single-story home offers endless potential. Inside, the cozy living room features a fireplace, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. The home also includes a loft, perfect for an added bedroom, extra living space, or a home office. Set on a sprawling lot with two sheds for ample storage, this property provides plenty of space to design your dream outdoor oasis. Equipped with a well, septic tank, propane heating, and wall A/C, you’ll enjoy comfort while making this home your own. With its proximity to numerous hiking trails, this location is a paradise for nature lovers. Whether you’re looking to renovate, expand, or simply enjoy the peaceful surroundings, this property offers the perfect opportunity to create your own countryside retreat. Escape to the peaceful countryside with this charming 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom detached home nestled in Campo, CA. Perfect for those seeking tranquility and a project to make their own, this single-story home offers endless potential. Inside, the cozy living room features a fireplace, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. The home also includes a loft, perfect for added storage, extra living space, or a home office. Set on a sprawling lot with two sheds for ample storage, this property provides plenty of space to design your dream outdoor oasis. Equipped with a well, septic tank, propane heating, and wall A/C, you’ll enjoy comfort while making this home your own. With its proximity to numerous hiking trails, this location is a paradise for nature lovers. Whether you’re looking to renovate, expand, or simply enjoy the peaceful surroundings, this property offers the perfect opportunity to create your own countryside retreat.

2049 Buckman Springs Rd, Campo
$569,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 240024232SD MLS ⋅ Active Status
Turnkey updated townhome with many upgrades including new flooring, LED lighting, electrical upgrades, updated bathrooms/showers and several newer appliances. This home has a large patio in the back offering private outdoor space, entertaining space and a great place to enjoy your coffee in the morning or dinner after work. This convenient location is located close to SDSU, easy freeway access and minutes from shopping and services, Mission Trails/Cowles Mountain & Lake Murray for hiking, golf, tennis and parks

6783 Alvarado Rd Unit 5, Del Cerro
$649,900
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 240024212SD MLS ⋅ Active Status
Calling all Investors... Don't miss out on this tremendous Fixer opportunity! Potential galore situated on oversized lot with room to build an ADU in the heart of El Cajon. Cash only!

501 Farragut Cir, El Cajon
$849,000
2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 240024208SD MLS ⋅ Active Status
Have you ever dreamed of a rustic cabin in the woods but don't want to give up a short stroll to town? This charming and unique view property is just blocks to all that historic Julian has to offer. Fruit trees, fenced half acre, remote control shades, new windows and sliders in most rooms, private bonus room with bath, covered patios, clawfoot tub with skylight view of the stars at night, charming 2 car garage. Gorgeous picture windows overlook nearby tree covered hillsides and iconic granite mountain. Julian's restaurants, stores, pie shops and community events are walking distance from this oversized lot. Outside you'll be enchanted with the stone driveway and parking areas while inside impressive picture windows offer light and views of tree covered hillsides. Covered decks and patios provide plenty of privacy and outdoor living options. Drive onto your lot with additional accessibility off Cape Horn. Comes with a John Deere riding mower and wagon to make gathering the Fall apple crop easy!!!

2527 D St, Julian
$875,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 240024204SD MLS ⋅ Active Status
Located in the highly desirable Carlton Oaks neighborhood, this stunning single story home features 3b/2b & a backyard oasis of your dreams! Step inside to a large living room that will host the whole family this holiday season, with delicious smells emanating from the spacious kitchen just steps away. Cook to your heart’s content & take advantage of ample countertop prep space & cabinet storage. Serve your chef’s best to guests around the table in the dining room off the kitchen, complete with cozy gas fireplace & 2 outdoor access points. Large primary bedroom complete with ensuite. Prepare to be wowed upon entering the fully fenced backyard, boasting covered patio, barbecue area with bar seating, hot tub, and sparkling pool (installed 2022; solar heated). Energy efficient home with 20 solar panels that will transfer free & clear - fully owned! Newer roof, gutters & water heater. 2-car garage plus single carport & ample driveway/street parking. Conveniently located near the 52, great schools for every age, and activities such as fishing Santee Lakes or hiking Kwaay Paay Peak Trail. Ready to call 8454 Carlton Oaks Dr home in time for the holidays? Call to schedule your private tour!

8454 Carlton Oaks Drive, Santee
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