East County Homes under $600,000

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Newest East County Homes under $600,000

$549,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 260024452SD MLS ⋅ Active Status

Escape to the timeless charm of Julian in this enchanting 1934 mountain cabin, offered fully furnished and ready to enjoy. Rich in character, this two-bedroom, one-bath retreat captures the warmth and romance of a classic mountain getaway while offering the comforts of a true turnkey escape. Inside, warm wood ceilings and a wood-burning stove create a cozy atmosphere that feels equally suited to quiet winter evenings and relaxed summer days. Outside, slip into the private hot tub beneath a blanket of stars and take in the crisp mountain air. It’s an inviting place to unwind after a day of exploring, enjoy your morning coffee, or simply settle into the slower pace of mountain living. Whether envisioned as a personal mountain retreat, vacation home, short-term rental, or creative escape, this special property offers an opportunity to enjoy the best of Julian’s four season lifestyle. Experience crisp autumn days, winter snow, spring blooms, and cool summer evenings—all approximately an hour from San Diego. A truly special mountain escape where history, comfort, and the unmistakable character of Julian come together. Stroll through the village for boutiques, restaurants, and Julian’s famous apple pie, explore nearby wineries, or spend the day hiking and enjoying the natural beauty of Cuyamaca Rancho State Park and Lake Cuyamaca.

1352 1/2 Sunshine, Julian

$550,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 260024437SD MLS ⋅ Active Status

Beautifully renovated single-story townhome, ideally situated near the end of the community and centrally located in San Diego, just minutes from SDSU! This charming 2-bedroom, 1-bath home offers approximately 1,016 sq. ft. of living space with an inviting open floor plan and soaring vaulted ceilings that create a bright and spacious feel. Features include a private attached 1-car garage plus one additional private parking space, fresh interior paint, and an updated kitchen with stainless-steel appliances. Step outside to enjoy your morning coffee or unwind on the private patio. Located in a well-maintained condominium community featuring attractive grounds, a swimming pool, and tennis/pickleball courts. Water, sewer, and trash are included in the HOA fees. Conveniently located near SDSU, shopping, dining, and major freeways. Move-in ready and a must-see!

7000 S Saranac Unit 47, La Mesa

$575,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 260024418SD MLS ⋅ Active Status

Bring your vision to this backcountry ranch fixer featuring two parcels totaling approximately 7 acres. The main 6.25-acre parcel includes a 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom home with approximately 2,444 square feet, offering plenty of space to renovate and make your own. Enjoy open acreage with room for horses, chickens, and other animals, along with mature oak trees providing inviting shade to relax and enjoy the country setting. The additional 0.75-acre parcel adds to the property's overall space and potential. A great opportunity for buyers looking for acreage, a renovation project, and the backcountry lifestyle.

1536 Campo Truck Trl., Campo

$359,000

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 260024409SD MLS ⋅ Active Status

Beautifully remodeled top-floor condo with A/C! This fully renovated 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom home offers modern style, quality finishes, and low-maintenance living in La Mesa’s desirable Villa Del Sur community. Approximately 700 sq. ft., this move-in-ready home features air conditioning and enjoys the privacy and added appeal of a top-floor location. Community amenities include a pool, spa, BBQ area, gated entry, and on-site laundry. VA approved! Conveniently located near shopping, dining, freeways, and all that San Diego has to offer. Zero Down Financing Available for Qualifying First-Time Home Buyers.

8220 Vincetta Dr Unit 55, La Mesa

15420 Olde Highway 80 Unit SPC 189, El Cajon

$449,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 260024405SD MLS ⋅ Active Status

Welcome to The Meadows, a desirable 55/45 community offering comfort, convenience, and low-maintenance living. This beautifully remodeled 2 bedroom, 2 bath home has been thoughtfully updated with drywall throughout, new flooring, quartz countertops, refreshed cabinetry, and modern finishes. The bright, open kitchen features a generous island, stainless steel appliances, and ample storage. Enjoy a fully fenced private backyard surrounded by mature landscaping, plus additional storage and a covered two-car carport. Convenient guest parking is located directly across from the home. Approximately 30 years remain on the land lease, meaning no monthly space rent, just low HOA dues that include water, trash, cox cable, common-area maintenance, and access to community amenities. A move-in-ready opportunity combining an updated interior, private outdoor space, and an attractive ownership structure in The Meadows.

15420 Olde Highway 80 Unit SPC 189, El Cajon

$450,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 260024371SD MLS ⋅ Active Status

Welcome to this charming 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom Townhome in the peaceful Del Coronado community of North Santee. This rare single-level end unit offers approximately 869 sq ft of comfortable living space and shares only one wall, providing an added sense of privacy and tranquility. This move-in ready unit boats recent updates that include new kitchen cabinets, fresh interior paint, new bedroom carpet, a new bathroom vanity, fixtures and toilet, new windows and sliding door, and new interior doors. The finished attic provides valuable additional storage space and in unit laundry add to this condo's allure. The home also features a spacious private patio that flows seamlessly from the living room and kitchen, creating an ideal space for outdoor grilling, dining, or simply relaxing. With no neighboring units or direct neighbors surrounding the patio and side yard, this outdoor space offers a level of privacy that is hard to find in a condo. The patio also provides direct access to the detached garage for added convenience. An excellent opportunity for first-time buyers, investors, or those looking to simplify and downsize. Ideally located near hiking trails, top-rated schools, shopping, dining, and everyday conveniences.

10604 Queen Jessica Ln., Santee

10770 Jamacha Unit SPC 16, Spring Valley

$265,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 260024307SD MLS ⋅ Active Status

Lake views, ocean breezes and room to spread out! Welcome to Space 116 in Rancho Jamacha Estates, a quiet, well-kept 55+ community. This 2 bed, 2 bath, 1,368 sq ft double-wide sits second-to-last on a peaceful street. Step out onto the new front view deck and take in Sweetwater Reservoir, the mountains and, on a clear day, the ocean, with cool afternoon breezes to match. Inside, a spacious 13x24 living room flows into an 11x15 kitchen with breakfast nook, a separate dining area, a wet bar and an open office/den. A bonus 8x27 sunroom adds flexible space for hobbies, a reading nook or plants, bringing total living space to about 1,600 sq ft. Recent upgrades include new windows (approx. $11K) and a new ductless A/C system, plus plantation shutters throughout. The primary suite offers his and her sinks and two closets. You'll also find an indoor laundry room with a full-size, newer washer and dryer, a fenced backyard and two storage sheds. Covered carport with 3-car tandem parking. Community amenities include a pool and hot tub, clubhouse with billiard room, car wash area and a community laundry room with washers and dryers by the pool, plus extra guest parking nearby (by permit, if needed). Space rent is $1,050/mo. Convenience is right outside your door: 7-Eleven is across the street, the bus stop is a short walk, and Rancho San Diego shopping and dining are under 2 miles away. The new Calavo County Park, less than 1/2 mile away, is coming soon with pickleball courts, a dog park, walking paths and more. Bring your ideas and make it your own! 55+ park, park approval required.

10770 Jamacha Unit SPC 16, Spring Valley

$449,900

1 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 260024291SD MLS ⋅ Coming Soon Status

Large one Bedroom condo, quiet street walking distance to downtown La Mesa. Move in Condition. VPL in entry/dining area. Two tone paint, lots of kitchen cabinets, open to dining area. Newer Refrigerator, range oven, microwave. Nicely carpeted Living Room, Bedroom. Large View Balcony with newer double slider patio doors. Large Master Bedroom w/view. Double sink master bath with mirrored closet wardrobe doors and two additional closets. 1/2 bath outside kitchen. VA approved. Roof top Deck with views of the mountains. Large Laundry Room on the floor. Underground secure parking spot with storage.

La Mesa

7835 Cowles Mountain Ct Unit B18, San Carlos

$415,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 260024276SD MLS ⋅ Active Status

Welcome to this bright, inviting home featuring two generously sized bedrooms, each with its own walk-in closet, a rare find that makes storage effortless. The primary suite adds the comfort of a private ensuite bathroom, creating a true retreat at the end of the day. Windows opening up to the beautiful views throughout the home, and the private patio is the perfect spot to enjoy your morning coffee or unwind at sunset. The kitchen is equipped with sleek stainless steel appliances, ready for everything from weeknight dinners to weekend entertaining. Community amenities include a sparkling pool, ideal for cooling off on warm San Diego days. Outdoor lovers will appreciate the location. Mission Trails Regional Park, Cowles Mountain, and Lake Murray are all just minutes away, offering hiking, biking, paddling, and fresh air whenever you want it. Spacious, well-appointed, and close to nature, this home is ready to welcome you.

7835 Cowles Mountain Ct Unit B18, San Carlos

$549,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 260024255SD MLS ⋅ Active Status

Welcome to Carlton Country Club Villas, where comfort and convenience come together. This move-in ready, end-unit townhome offers a desirable park-like setting with no neighbors on one side, providing added privacy and a peaceful atmosphere. The two-story floor plan features an attached two-car garage, durable flooring throughout, recessed lighting, and a beautifully appointed kitchen with stainless steel appliances. The spacious living area offers plenty of room to relax and entertain, while the large private patio provides the home’s outdoor living space along with additional storage. All bedrooms are located upstairs, including a spacious primary suite with a walk-in closet and direct access to the bathroom. In-unit laundry adds everyday convenience. Ideally located near shopping, dining, neighborhood parks, and golf, with easy access to everything you need.

9469 Carlton Oaks Dr. Unit A, Santee

$595,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 260024251SD MLS ⋅ Active Status

$6,000 SELLER CONCESSION toward an interest rate buy-down! Welcome to Lakeridge Park, a hidden gem nestled at the base of Fletcher Hills. This spacious 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath townhome lives and feels more like a single-family detached home. Ideally situated as an end unit overlooking the greenbelt, the home offers abundant natural light, added privacy, and a peaceful park-like setting. An attached garage plus a dedicated covered carport provide convenient parking and additional flexibility. Enjoy the space and privacy of a home with the low-maintenance lifestyle of townhome living, all while taking advantage of a $6,000 seller concession to help buy down your interest rate and lower your monthly payment.

1311 Hawk, El Cajon

$367,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 260024185SD MLS ⋅ Active Status

Welcome to this bright and move-in ready 2 bedroom, 2 bath gated condo. This is a perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and value. Located on the second floor and fully air-conditioned, this home features fresh paint, stylish tile and laminate wood flooring, and a functional layout ideal for everyday living. The kitchen is equipped with an electric stove/oven, dishwasher, and built-in microwave, and flows seamlessly into the dining area for easy entertaining. The spacious master suite offers a walk-in closet, while the second bedroom features a mirrored wardrobe and access to ample linen and storage cabinets throughout. Enjoy your morning coffee or evening breeze from the private balcony, overlooking a beautifully landscaped courtyard with palm trees, green space, and a sparkling community pool. The gated complex provides covered parking, well maintained grounds and a true sense of community. Water, trash, and sewer are included in the HOA, making this home both comfortable and cost-efficient. Centrally located with easy freeway access to I-8, Hwy 125, and local shopping and restaurants, this is the ideal home base for San Diego living. Welcome to this bright and move-in ready 2 bedroom, 2 bath gated condo. This is a perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and value. Located on the second floor and fully air-conditioned, this home features fresh paint, stylish tile and laminate wood flooring, and a functional layout ideal for everyday living. The kitchen is equipped with an electric stove/oven, dishwasher, and built-in microwave, and flows seamlessly into the dining area for easy entertaining. The spacious master suite offers a walk-in closet, while the second bedroom features a mirrored wardrobe and access to ample linen and storage cabinets throughout. Enjoy your morning coffee or evening breeze from the private balcony, overlooking a beautifully landscaped courtyard with palm trees, green space, and a sparkling community pool. The gated complex provides covered parking, well maintained grounds and a true sense of community. Water, trash, and sewer are included in the HOA, making this home both comfortable and cost-efficient. Centrally located with easy freeway access to I-8, Hwy 125, and local shopping and restaurants, this is the ideal home base for San Diego living.

589 N Johnson Ave Unit 247, El Cajon

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