San Diego County Homes under $1 million

San Diego County Homes under $1 million

Welcome to San Diego County, a sun-kissed paradise located in the southernmost part of California. Known for its stunning coastline, vibrant culture, and year-round pleasant weather, San Diego is a dream destination for homebuyers seeking a blend of urban excitement and serene natural beauty.

San Diego County boasts a diverse range of neighborhoods, each offering its own unique charm and lifestyle. From the bustling streets of downtown to the tranquil shores of La Jolla, there’s a perfect spot for everyone. Families will appreciate the top-rated schools and numerous parks, while young professionals can enjoy the thriving nightlife and cultural attractions.

What’s even more exciting is the opportunity to find beautiful homes in this picturesque county for under $1 million. Whether you’re searching for a cozy bungalow in Encinitas, a modern condo in Mission Valley, or a spacious family home in Chula Vista, the options are plentiful. These homes often feature desirable amenities such as open floor plans, updated kitchens, and outdoor spaces perfect for entertaining or relaxing in the California sun.

Living in San Diego means embracing an active lifestyle with access to stunning beaches, hiking trails, and a plethora of outdoor activities. Plus, the county is rich in history and culture, with attractions like Balboa Park, the San Diego Zoo, and a vibrant arts scene.

Don’t miss the chance to call San Diego County your home. With its beautiful properties under $1 million, you can enjoy the Southern California lifestyle without breaking the bank. Explore the possibilities today!

Newest San Diego County Homes under $1 million

1635 Toyon Gln, Escondido
$425,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ NDP2609604 MLS ⋅ Citrus Gardens BLDG.
Welcome to 1635 Toyon Gln 55+ Living Where You Own the Land! Located in the highly desirable, resident-owned Citrus Gardens Senior Community in Northwest Escondido, this 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom manufactured home offers comfort and convenience. Step inside to a bright, open floor plan featuring a freshly painted interior, upgraded laminate and carpet flooring. The heart of the home is the large, open kitchen boasting abundant counter space, and a spacious dining area. The primary bedroom serves as a spacious retreat with oversized bathroom featuring a tub and shower. Outside, you will find a large, private yard with plenty of patio space for outdoor seating along with a large, covered carport area and 2 storage sheds. Welcome to 1635 Toyon Gln 55+ Living Where You Own the Land! Located in the highly desirable, resident-owned Citrus Gardens Senior Community in Northwest Escondido, this 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom manufactured home offers comfort and convenience. Step inside to a bright, open floor plan featuring a freshly painted interior, upgraded laminate and carpet flooring. The heart of the home is the large, open kitchen boasting abundant counter space, and a spacious dining area. The primary bedroom serves as a spacious retreat with oversized bathroom featuring a tub and shower. Outside, you will find a large, private yard with plenty of patio space for outdoor seating along with a large, covered carport area and 2 storage sheds.

1635 Toyon Gln, Escondido

13676 Willow Rd, Lakeside
$949,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ PTP2607849 MLS
**Breathtaking panoramic views, nearly 4 acres of privacy, and room for all your toys!** Welcome to 13676 Willow Rd, a stunning hilltop retreat in Lakeside offering the perfect blend of peaceful country living, spectacular scenery, and everyday convenience. Perched high above the surrounding neighborhood near Louis A. Stelzer County Park, this single-story ranch-style home features 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, 1,892 square feet of living space, and an expansive 3.88-acre lot with incredible 180-degree views of Hanson Pond, the surrounding mountains, valleys, and evening lights. From the moment you arrive, you'll appreciate the privacy, natural beauty, and elevated setting that make this property so special. Large windows capture the breathtaking landscape, filling the home with natural light and bringing the outdoors in. The thoughtfully designed interior offers spacious bedrooms, a generous kitchen with pantry, and inviting living areas highlighted by a distinctive double-sided fireplace. Enjoy beautiful sunrises over the eastern mountains and unforgettable sunsets across the western horizon, all from the comfort of your own hillside retreat. Step outside and discover endless opportunities to embrace the Southern California outdoor lifestyle. Cool off in the above-ground pool, entertain friends and family while taking in the panoramic views, or simply relax and enjoy the peaceful surroundings. The nearly 4-acre property provides an exceptional sense of space and privacy rarely found in San Diego County. **Need room for an RV, boat, trailer, or recreational vehicles?** The prop **Breathtaking panoramic views, nearly 4 acres of privacy, and room for all your toys!** Welcome to 13676 Willow Rd, a stunning hilltop retreat in Lakeside offering the perfect blend of peaceful country living, spectacular scenery, and everyday convenience. Perched high above the surrounding neighborhood near Louis A. Stelzer County Park, this single-story ranch-style home features 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, 1,892 square feet of living space, and an expansive 3.88-acre lot with incredible 180-degree views of Hanson Pond, the surrounding mountains, valleys, and evening lights. From the moment you arrive, you'll appreciate the privacy, natural beauty, and elevated setting that make this property so special. Large windows capture the breathtaking landscape, filling the home with natural light and bringing the outdoors in. The thoughtfully designed interior offers spacious bedrooms, a generous kitchen with pantry, and inviting living areas highlighted by a distinctive double-sided fireplace. Enjoy beautiful sunrises over the eastern mountains and unforgettable sunsets across the western horizon, all from the comfort of your own hillside retreat. Step outside and discover endless opportunities to embrace the Southern California outdoor lifestyle. Cool off in the above-ground pool, entertain friends and family while taking in the panoramic views, or simply relax and enjoy the peaceful surroundings. The nearly 4-acre property provides an exceptional sense of space and privacy rarely found in San Diego County. **Need room for an RV, boat, trailer, or recreational vehicles?** The property features a separate lower parking area with previously advertised full RV hookups, offering additional parking and flexibility for outdoor enthusiasts. An attached two-car garage and generous parking areas provide even more convenience. Located in the scenic community of Lakeside in East County San Diego, this home offers a wonderful balance of rural charm and accessibility. Enjoy nearby hiking and nature trails at Louis A. Stelzer County Park, fishing and camping at Lake Jennings, and walking paths, recreation, and community activities at Lindo Lake County Park. Lakeside is known for its open spaces, outdoor recreation, equestrian heritage, and relaxed atmosphere, all while offering convenient access to Santee, El Cajon, shopping, restaurants, and the greater San Diego area. Whether you're searching for a single-story home on acreage, a private mountain-view property, a peaceful country retreat, or a home with RV parking and room to enjoy the outdoors, this one delivers something truly special. **Come experience the panoramic views, wide-open spaces, and incredible lifestyle that make 13676 Willow Rd a rare opportunity in Lakeside!**

13676 Willow Rd, Lakeside

2127 Palo Alto 103 Unit 103, Chula Vista
$579,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ AR26220653 MLS
Upgraded Townhome in Sought-After San Miguel Ranch | Top-Rated Schools | Low-Maintenance Living. Welcome to resort-style living in one of the South Bay's most coveted master-planned communities. This beautifully maintained 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom townhome with 1,061 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space nestled in the heart of San Miguel Ranch East Chula Vista's premier neighborhood known for its sweeping hillside views, Mediterranean architecture, and tight-knit community feel. Built in 2006, this move-in ready home delivers the perfect blend of comfort and convenience. Whether you're a first-time buyer, savvy investor, or someone looking to right-size without sacrificing quality, this property checks every box. Upgraded Townhome in Sought-After San Miguel Ranch | Top-Rated Schools | Low-Maintenance Living. Welcome to resort-style living in one of the South Bay's most coveted master-planned communities. This beautifully maintained 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom townhome with 1,061 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space nestled in the heart of San Miguel Ranch East Chula Vista's premier neighborhood known for its sweeping hillside views, Mediterranean architecture, and tight-knit community feel. Built in 2006, this move-in ready home delivers the perfect blend of comfort and convenience. Whether you're a first-time buyer, savvy investor, or someone looking to right-size without sacrificing quality, this property checks every box.

2127 Palo Alto 103 Unit 103, Chula Vista

7565 Charmant Dr Unit #510, University City/UTC
$712,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 260025194 MLS ⋅ Verano BLDG.
Welcome to this beautifully updated upper-level condo in the highly desirable UTC/La Jolla Verano community. With open views, abundant natural light, and a spacious floor plan, this move-in-ready home features numerous recent upgrades. The living, dining areas, kitchen & baths showcase new luxury vinyl plank flooring, while both bedrooms feature new carpeting, fresh interior paint, new ceiling fans, and updated light fixtures. The upgraded kitchen includes brand-new stainless steel appliances, while the bathrooms feature refinished tubs, brand-new toilets, sinks and plumbing. Additional highlights include double-pane windows, recessed lighting in the living room, and two spacious bedrooms thoughtfully positioned at opposite ends of the home for added privacy. Both bedrooms offer generous walk-in closets, and all rooms are comfortably sized. Enjoy the convenience of two side-by-side parking spaces located in the gated common-area garage beneath the building. Verano offers an impressive array of amenities, including beautifully landscaped grounds, two pools, a spa, a fitness center, sauna, business center, and recreation room. Ideally located in UTC/La Jolla, just minutes from Westfield UTC, outstanding restaurants and shopping, UC San Diego, parks, beaches, and with easy access to I-5. A wonderful opportunity to enjoy comfort, convenience, and the La Jolla lifestyle. This move-in-ready home features numerous recent upgrades. The living and dining areas, kitchen & baths showcase new luxury vinyl plank flooring, while both bedrooms feature new carpeting, fresh interior paint, new ceiling fans, and updated light fixtures. The upgraded kitchen includes brand-new stainless-steel appliances, while the bathrooms feature refinished tubs, brand-new toilets, sinks, and plumbing. Additional highlights include double-pane windows, recessed lighting in the living room, and two spacious bedrooms thoughtfully positioned at opposite ends of the home for added privacy. Enjoy the convenience of two side-by-side parking spaces located in the gated common-area garage beneath the building. Verano offers an impressive array of amenities, including beautifully landscaped grounds, two pools, a spa, a fitness center, sauna, business center, and recreation room. Ideally located in UTC/La Jolla, just minutes from Westfield UTC, outstanding restaurants and shopping, UC San Diego, parks, beaches, and with easy access to I-5. A wonderful opportunity to enjoy comfort, convenience, and the La Jolla lifestyle.

7565 Charmant Dr Unit #510, University City/UTC

9896 Scripps Westview, Unit 274, Scripps Ranch
$399,000
1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ CV26225721 MLS
Welcome to Scripps Westview, a desirable community in the heart of Scripps Ranch, offering a peaceful residential setting with convenient access to the best of San Diego. This inviting 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom second-floor condo features comfortable, low-maintenance living and convenient indoor stackable laundry. Residents enjoy close proximity to parks, walking and hiking trails, Miramar Reservoir, shopping, dining, and everyday essentials. With easy access to Interstate 15 and major San Diego employment and entertainment centers, this location combines suburban tranquility with everyday convenience. Whether youre a first-time buyer, investor, or looking for a San Diego getaway, this condo offers a wonderful opportunity to enjoy the Scripps Ranch lifestyle. Welcome to Scripps Westview, a desirable community in the heart of Scripps Ranch, offering a peaceful residential setting with convenient access to the best of San Diego. This inviting 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom second-floor condo features comfortable, low-maintenance living and convenient indoor stackable laundry. Residents enjoy close proximity to parks, walking and hiking trails, Miramar Reservoir, shopping, dining, and everyday essentials. With easy access to Interstate 15 and major San Diego employment and entertainment centers, this location combines suburban tranquility with everyday convenience. Whether youre a first-time buyer, investor, or looking for a San Diego getaway, this condo offers a wonderful opportunity to enjoy the Scripps Ranch lifestyle.

9896 Scripps Westview, Unit 274, Scripps Ranch

1251 La Mirada, Escondido
$890,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 260025192 MLS
Discover 1 story, Solar Owned, this beautifully remodeled, single-level home featuring a stylish Bauhaus-inspired aesthetic with mid-century modern influences. Designed for contemporary living, this inviting residence offers an open floor plan ideal for gatherings, entertaining , creating lasting memories. Thoughtfully updated, the home showcases sleek quartz countertops, rich espresso cabinetry, contemporary lighting, & beautifully designed bathrooms that blend modern finishes with timeless appeal. Clean lines, cohesive design elements, an open, airy layout create a welcoming atmosphere that feels both sophisticated and comfortable. Located in the Country Club neighborhood of Escondido, this home offers an appealing blend of modern style and everyday convenience. Close to shopping. Discover 1 story, Solar Owned, this beautifully remodeled, single-level home featuring a stylish Bauhaus-inspired aesthetic with mid-century modern influences. Designed for contemporary living, this inviting residence offers an open floor plan ideal for gatherings, entertaining , creating lasting memories. Thoughtfully updated, the home showcases sleek quartz countertops, rich espresso cabinetry, contemporary lighting, & beautifully designed bathrooms that blend modern finishes with timeless appeal. Clean lines, cohesive design elements, an open, airy layout create a welcoming atmosphere that feels both sophisticated and comfortable. Located in the Country Club neighborhood of Escondido, this home offers an appealing blend of modern style and everyday convenience. Close to shopping.

1251 La Mirada, Escondido

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