East County Homes with Single Family Residence Subtype

East County Homes with Single Family Residence Subtype

Welcome to East County, a charming region located in San Diego County, California. Known for its picturesque landscapes and friendly communities, East County offers a perfect blend of suburban tranquility and urban convenience.

If you are looking for a place to call home in East County, single-family residences are a popular choice. These homes provide the perfect setting for families, couples, and individuals looking for a cozy and private living space. With the subtype "True," you can expect to find a diverse range of single-family homes that cater to different preferences and lifestyles.

Whether you are drawn to the rolling hills of El Cajon, the historic charm of La Mesa, or the rural beauty of Alpine, East County has something for everyone. From spacious yards to modern amenities, these homes are designed to offer comfort and style.

Living in East County means enjoying a relaxed pace of life while still being within easy reach of San Diego's bustling city life. With top-rated schools, shopping centers, parks, and recreational opportunities, this region has everything you need for a fulfilling lifestyle.

If you are ready to make East County your home, explore the available single-family residences and discover the perfect place to create lasting memories. Experience the warmth and beauty of East County living in a true single-family residence that reflects your unique style and preferences.

Newest East County Homes with Single Family Residence Subtype

$1,250,000
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 260018987SD MLS ⋅ Coming Soon Status
Welcome to 2520 Windmill View Road, a beautifully maintained and extensively updated home in the highly desirable Fletcher Hills Highlands community. Pride of ownership is evident from the moment you arrive, with thoughtful improvements inside and out that make this 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom home truly move-in ready. The remodeled interior features an open-concept floor plan with matching quartz countertops, custom cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, updated flooring, recessed lighting, and beautifully renovated bathrooms, creating a timeless, cohesive design throughout. Completed around 2020, the extensive renovation also included new dual-pane windows, new interior and exterior doors, and fresh interior and exterior paint, enhancing both energy efficiency and curb appeal. Step outside to your private backyard retreat featuring a heated swim spa, covered patio, outdoor TV setup built-in BBQ station, outdoor pizza oven, and multiple entertaining areas perfect for relaxing or hosting guests year-round. Additional highlights include an owned solar system that produces more electricity than most households use, helping keep utility costs low, and a whole-house water filtration system for added comfort and peace of mind. Located near top-rated schools, shopping, dining, parks, and convenient freeway access, this turnkey home offers the perfect combination of location, quality, and modern upgrades. With major improvements already completed, 2520 Windmill View Road is ready for its next owner and is sure to impress.

El Cajon
$679,000
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 260018950SD MLS ⋅ Active Status
Investor special with endless potential! Located in a desirable La Mesa neighborhood with convenient access to Hwy 125, this 4-bedroom, 2-bath home offers approximately 1,450 square feet of living space and is ready for its next chapter. Whether you're an investor, flipper, or buyer looking to build sweat equity, this fixer presents an outstanding opportunity. The functional floor plan features four bedrooms, two bathrooms, and hardwood floors throughout, providing a solid foundation for your renovation vision. One bedroom includes a convenient Murphy bed, offering flexibility for guests or a home office. The spacious living area is anchored by a charming freestanding fireplace, adding warmth and character. Step outside to a covered patio, perfect for relaxing or entertaining, while the one-car garage provides additional storage and parking. Conveniently located near shopping, restaurants, schools, parks, and major commuter routes, this property offers exceptional upside in a sought-after La Mesa location. Bring your imagination and transform this home into something truly special.

3522 Foursome Dr, La Mesa
$699,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 260018946SD MLS ⋅ Active Status
Some views you visit. This one you get to wake up to. Perched on 2.94 secluded acres in Julian's coveted Dark Sky community, this retreat offers unobstructed 180° panoramas stretching from the Coronado Bridge and Point Loma to Mt. Woodson and the Pacific. By day, soak in sweeping vistas from your private deck. By night, watch the sky fill with stars in one of Southern California's few certified Dark Sky zones. This is privacy and natural beauty on a scale that's hard to find — and even harder to leave. The 1,631 sq ft home offers 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, with warm hardwood floors, central heat & air, a cozy wood-burning stove, and a kitchen with granite countertops and abundant storage. Thoughtful design creates two living zones: an upper-level primary suite with a beautifully updated walk-in shower bathroom, and a lower-level second bedroom and full bath ideal for guests, family, or a home office. Outside, the seclusion is real — no close neighbors, no light pollution, just quiet, open space and long sightlines in every direction. The property is self-sufficient with its own private well and a modern solar power system, offering reliable, low-cost utilities and true independence without sacrificing comfort. Whether you want a full-time residence, a weekend escape, or a peaceful retreat with room to breathe, this Julian property offers a rare mix of privacy, panoramic beauty, and everyday comfort. Motivated seller — recently reduced and move-in ready. Schedule your showing today. Julian is a charming historic town nestled in the Cuyamaca Mountains, about an hour east ofSan Diego. Known for its small-town charm, gold rush history, and famous apple orchards,Julian is a popular getaway for those looking to enjoy fresh mountain air, scenic landscapes, and a slower pace of life. Real estate in Julian ranges from historic cabins to modern mountain retreats, making it an ideal location for those looking for a peaceful, nature-filled lifestyle with easy access to San Diego and Orange County.

7256 Cosmit Ln, Julian
$1,475,000
7 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 260018921SD MLS ⋅ Active Status
Experience elevated living in the coveted Mt. Helix community, where breathtaking panoramic views, unforgettable sunsets, and resort-style amenities come together in this exceptional hillside retreat. Offering approximately 3,125 sq. ft. of versatile living space powerd by solar, this property delivers the perfect blend of luxury, comfort, and flexibility. The light-filled main residence features 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, an open-concept floor plan, and a spacious view balcony ideal for entertaining, relaxing, and taking in the stunning scenery. Adding tremendous value, the permitted attached 1-bedroom, 1-bath ADU and permitted lower-level living area with 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms provide outstanding flexibility for multigenerational living, guest accommodations, or income-producing opportunities. Step outside to your private backyard oasis featuring a beautiful pool, multiple entertaining areas, and sweeping views that stretch for miles. Rarely does a property offer this combination of luxury, privacy, energy efficiency, and income potential in one of East County’s most sought-after Mt. Helix neighborhoods.

10111 Cliffwood Dr, La Mesa
$799,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 260018889SD MLS ⋅ Active Status
Thoughtfully reimagined with a fresh mid-century aesthetic, 4038 Violet Street is a light-filled retreat where clean design and seamless indoor-outdoor living come together effortlessly. Situated on a generous 6,300-square-foot lot, this 2-bedroom, 1-bath home features nearly 1,000 square feet of living space plus a versatile bonus room that can easily serve as a dining room, home office, or creative space. Inside, warm oak hardwood floors and abundant natural light create a welcoming atmosphere, while the thoughtfully updated kitchen combines classic style with modern convenience. Newer appliances, updated countertops, a designer-inspired backsplash, and contemporary finishes make it perfect for everyday living and entertaining. Beyond the interior, the backyard retreat becomes a true extension of the home. Designed for easy maintenance, the expansive yard features lush turf, garden beds, a sparkling pool, and a large covered deck, perfect for entertaining friends, hosting summer barbecues, or simply relaxing while enjoying San Diego's year-round climate. A detached two-car garage with alley access, recent insulation, and drywall upgrades adds exceptional versatility for storage, a workshop, fitness studio, or potential future ADU. Every improvement throughout the home reflects pride of ownership and thoughtful investment, creating a property that's truly move-in ready. Just moments from Better Buzz Coffee and Vista La Mesa Park, with convenient freeway access and highly regarded schools, this home offers the perfect balance of neighborhood charm and everyday convenience. Affectionately known as the "Jewel of the Hills," La Mesa offers a unique blend of small-town charm and modern convenience. Tree-lined streets, welcoming neighborhoods, and a vibrant community create a lifestyle that's both relaxed and connected. Enjoy weekends exploring the boutiques, restaurants, and popular farmers market in La Mesa Village, or spend time outdoors at nearby parks like Lake Murray, where scenic trails, boating, fishing, and open green spaces provide endless opportunities for recreation. With its strong sense of community, convenient access to downtown San Diego, and abundance of local amenities, it's easy to see why La Mesa remains one of San Diego's most sought-after places to call home.

4038 Violet, La Mesa
$688,500
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 260018888SD MLS ⋅ Active Status
Welcome to this well-maintained single-story home located in the desirable Woodglen neighborhood of Santee! Offering approximately 1,248 sq. ft., 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and situated on a generous 7,200 sq. ft. lot, this home presents an excellent opportunity for first-time buyers, downsizers, or investors alike. ***Professional Photos to follow*** Step inside to a functional floor plan filled with natural light, comfortable living spaces, and endless potential to personalize and make it your own. The spacious backyard offers plenty of room for entertaining, gardening, or creating your ideal outdoor retreat. Conveniently located near parks, schools, shopping, dining, and major commuter routes, you'll enjoy the perfect balance of neighborhood charm and everyday convenience.

10012 White Pine Lane, Santee
$680,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 260018876SD MLS ⋅ Active Status
Welcome to the Cantera Community’s highly sought-after Andesite model. Nestled within a peaceful hillside enclave designed for modern, eco-friendly living. This VA approved detached home has no shared walls, combines thoughtful design, energy efficiency & low HOA fees for an exceptional lifestyle. The home features owned solar, luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout & a sleek modern aesthetic highlighted by German-made custom cabinetry, quartz countertops & designer backsplash tiling. The chef’s kitchen is equipped with premium GE Café appliances with smart/Wi-Fi capabilities & a large waterfall-style island with seating- perfect entertaining. The open-concept floor plan offers a spacious living area with a convenient half bath, while the generously sized primary bedroom provides a comfortable retreat. The full bathroom showcases stunning custom tile work & a large under-stair storage closet adds valuable functionality. Outdoor spaces include a front entry deck & a private patio, ideal for relaxing. Additional features include a 4-prong EV charger plug & a distinctive arched carport with polycarbonate panels that provide protection from harmful UV rays. The exterior siding is a durable, low-maintenance composite, designed for long-lasting performance without the need for regular upkeep & painting. Situated in one of the best locations, this home is tucked toward the back of the complex-away from street noise- offering privacy & serene views of native landscaping & natural rock formations. Close La Mesa Village & Spring Street Trolley. Don’t miss this great opportunity!

8270 High St, La Mesa
$749,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 260018865SD MLS ⋅ Active Status
Amazing opportunity to purchase a single-level home in the desirable Carlton Hills neighborhood with panoramic mountain and city light views, solar, and new furnace and AC! Enjoy this home's classic charm as-is or update to suit your vision. Enter to a thoughtful floor plan with a generous living room flowing into the light and bright kitchen area with granite counters, wood cabinetry, and plenty of storage. The family room extends the main living space, connecting to an enclosed sunroom used as a delightful custom bar! All three bedrooms are generously sized, with the primary featuring an en suite bathroom. The other two bedrooms share a full bathroom in the hallway. Outside, the covered patio area is perfect for enjoying sunsets and evening breezes, with ceiling fans already installed for year-round comfort. Low-maintenance landscaping makes this home a delight, with the spacious 7500 SF lot boasting space to add a hot tub, putting green, garden boxes, and more. Enjoy the mature, producing lemon trees on the property! No HOA or Mello-Roos to restrict your vision! Close to amazing recreation opportunities at Santee Lakes Preserve, including boating and fishing, along with golf at Carlton Oaks Country Club, the Kumeyaay Lake Campground, nearby hiking trails, shopping, dining, and freeways.

9407 Lake Canyon Rd, Santee
$749,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 260018854SD MLS ⋅ Coming Soon Status
Coming soon! This cute home is located in a quiet neighborhood and features a covered back deck and various fruit trees. The property includes a 10x20 finished shed previously used as a workshop, which has the potential to be converted into an ADU, as well as a 10x10 shed used for sewing and crafts. The home will be available for showings in the middle of the month and is priced to sell fast. Please let me know if you would like to schedule a viewing.

El Cajon
$699,888
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 260018851SD MLS ⋅ Active Status
Views, views and views. The best viewpoint in all of Dictionary Hill! Perched atop Portola Avenue with incredible potential. 1600 sq ft of prime living space with an enormous garage attached below. This property is waiting for the right buyer with vision to turn this pumpkin into a carriage! Must see to truly appreciate.

1659 Portola Ave, Spring Valley
$1,711,990
5 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 260018841SD MLS ⋅ Active Status
Phase 3- Lot 12 New Construction Detached VIEW home in La Mesa. 3,105 sq. ft. Plan 2 in the Summit Estates Community. Quick Move-in! Upgraded with over $155,000 in options, including Seta Color Maple cabinets with satin nickel square pulls, upgraded flooring, kitchen countertops and balcony off primary. 5Be/4.5Ba/2-car garage. Multi-gen suite with kitchenette for extended family. Solar is included and is owned, not leased. Go into contract by 8/31/2026 using the builder's designated lender and receive up to $30k builder incentives! Phase 3- Lot 12 New Construction Detached VIEW home in La Mesa. 3,105 sq. ft. Plan 2 in the Summit Estates Community. Quick Move-in! Upgraded with over $155,000 in options, including Seta Color Maple cabinets with satin nickel square pulls, upgraded flooring and kitchen countertops and balcony off primary. 5Be/4.5Ba/2-car garage. Multi-gen suite with kitchenette for extended family. Solar is included and is owned, not leased. Go into contract by 8/31/2026 using the builder's designated lender and receive up to $30k builder incentives!

7765 La Mesa Summit Dr, La Mesa
$749,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 260018822SD MLS ⋅ Active Status
Nestled in the desirable Bostonia neighborhood, this spacious single-story home offers incredible potential on a generous 12,150 s.f. lot. Features, 4 bedrooms, 3 full baths, a 2-car garage, plenty of driveway parking and a side yard for boat, rv or toys. The flexible layout includes two separate entrances: ideal for multi-generational living, rental income or extended guests. A dedicated laundry room and large private backyard add everyday convenience and outdoor space to enjoy. Previously used as a rental for many years, this home presents a rare opportunity to update and design the space to match your personal style. Endless possibilities await!

12452 Janet Kay Way, El Cajon
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