Santee Homes for Sale

Welcome to Santee, California—a hidden gem nestled in the heart of San Diego County. This vibrant city boasts a perfect blend of suburban charm and outdoor adventure, making it an ideal place to call home. With its picturesque landscapes, friendly communities, and a wealth of recreational opportunities, Santee offers a lifestyle that appeals to families, young professionals, and retirees alike.

Santee is known for its stunning natural surroundings, including the beautiful Santee Lakes and the scenic hills that frame the city. Outdoor enthusiasts will delight in the numerous parks, hiking trails, and golf courses that dot the area, providing ample opportunities for biking, picnicking, and enjoying the sunny California weather. The city also hosts various community events throughout the year, fostering a strong sense of belonging among residents.

When it comes to real estate, Santee has a diverse range of homes for sale that cater to various tastes and budgets. From charming single-family homes with spacious backyards to modern townhouses and condos, there’s something for everyone. Many of these properties feature contemporary designs, energy-efficient amenities, and proximity to top-rated schools, shopping centers, and dining options.

Investing in a home in Santee means not only securing a beautiful living space but also becoming part of a thriving community. With its convenient location just a short drive from downtown San Diego and the stunning coastline, Santee is the perfect place to enjoy the best of Southern California living. Explore the available homes for sale today and discover why so many are choosing to make Santee their forever home!

Newest Santee Homes for Sale

$1,099,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 260022689SD MLS ⋅ Active Status

Rare opportunity in Santee offering space, privacy, a pool, and a truly special setting. This single-story 4-bedroom, 2-bath home features 2,103 sq ft on an approximately quarter-acre lot designed for everyday living and entertaining. Major recent improvements include a new roof, newer HVAC system with updated ductwork, plus an impressive 11.31 kW solar system with dual Tesla Powerwall battery storage installed in 2025. The exceptionally private backyard is the centerpiece, featuring an expansive in-ground pool with Baja shelf, spa just outside the primary suite, pool lighting for evenings outdoors, and a mature magnolia tree providing afternoon shade. With the rear neighboring property situated below grade, the backyard enjoys a remarkably open, south-facing outlook rarely found in the neighborhood. Inside, multiple living and entertaining spaces include a den with wet bar, two fireplaces, a spacious dining area with room for a substantial table, and a kitchen peninsula that keeps guests connected to the action. An attached 2-car garage, single-story layout, generous lot, and no HOA complete the property. A distinctive Santee home offering privacy, substantial recent upgrades, and an indoor-outdoor setting built for Southern California living.

8621 Dunwoodie Rd, Santee

$995,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ NDP2608676 MLS ⋅ Active Status

This newly built modern home, constructed in 2023, positioned on one of the neighborhood’s most sought after lots offers elevated West facing views and an exceptional sense of privacy. The contemporary light-filled main level is thoughtfully designed for entertaining with a beautiful eat-in kitchen, large center island, quartz countertops, and stainless steel appliances. The open-concept layout creates a picturesque indoor-outdoor setting with a sliding glass door leading to the private backyard. The spacious primary suite captures views of sunsets over the mountains and is fully equipped with a walk-in closet and an ensuite bath with soaking tub & walk-in shower. The generously sized secondary bedrooms, joined by a Jack and Jill bathroom with two ensuite vanities, provide flexibility for guests. In addition, a versatile loft provides the perfect space for a home office, fitness area, or playroom. The large, fenced backyard is complete with drought resistant landscaping, turf, and large patio for al fresco dining. Additional upgrades include updated flooring, owned solar, a 240V EV charging outlet, rain gutters, and a two-car garage, bringing everyday functionality. The tight-knit community includes a central park & playground, community events, and within walking distance to the Walker Preserve, offering a beautiful nature walk filled with birds and wildlife that feels like an escape. Ideally located to top-rated schools, shopping, dining, parks and the nearby hiking & biking trails.

9392 Song Bird Way, Santee

$999,999

5 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 260022592SD MLS ⋅ Active Status

1,800+ sq ft*, nearly $200K in renovations, 5 bedroom home with new pool and spa, on an 8,000 sq ft mountain view lot, equipped with solar, has ADU potential, and is in an ideal location walking distance from Santee Lakes. Nearly every part of the property has been upgraded, beginning with a new roof and continuing into the heart of the home with a stunning kitchen featuring new quartz countertops, a large island, backsplash, cabinetry, and stainless steel appliances. Full Upgrade List Available by Request. The oasis-like backyard is centered around a sparkling new pool with infinity-edge tiled spa, and surrounded by new artificial turf and landscaping, an expansive concrete patio for lounging, mature fruit trees (avocado, pomegranate, and lemon), an outdoor shower, BBQ area with sink, and gazebo. The detached garage overlooking the pool has been enhanced with drywall, and a glass sliding door, ready to become a versatile flex space that a future owner could turn into a pool house, gym, or ADU. The possibilities are endless. Inside, the living room, dining area and kitchen have been tied together with luxury vinyl flooring and open layout that required removing a wall. The east wing of the home has also been reconfigured with a den and office space but could be used as bedrooms. A future owner could combine the rooms and create an attached JADU to accommodate extended family, guests, or renters. Additional upgrades include new gutters, washer & dryer, interior and exterior paint, updated lighting and ceiling fans, landscape lighting, irrigation, and more. Ideally situated on a quiet street just steps away from Santee Lakes, and a short drive to schools, shopping, dining, Santee Trolley Square, and freeway access. This is a rare opportunity to own a turnkey home with exceptional indoor-outdoor living and endless possibilities. Aprox. *1,800 sq ft includes ~400 sq ft converted garage, permits unknown.

9239 Bellagio Rd, Santee

$975,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ PTP2606946 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Welcome home to this beautifully appointed 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath residence in the heart of Santee! This spacious floor plan offers an open-concept layout perfect for entertaining, featuring soaring 9-ft ceilings with elegant cove moldings and a large kitchen showcasing granite countertops and upgraded appliances. A separate, large laundry room adds everyday convenience. Enjoy the added benefit of a tankless water heater, an attached 2-car garage complete with storage racks, and a private patio ideal for relaxing or hosting guests. Additional peace of mind comes with a built-in fire sprinkler system. Located in a friendly community with a neighborhood playground, and just minutes from shopping and easy freeway access for a quick commute. Don't miss this move-in ready home!

8941 N Magnolia Avenue, Santee

$679,900

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 260022381SD MLS ⋅ Active Status

Quiet location..3 Bedroom, 1 bath home features light snd bright kitchen +Dining area.. Separate entertainment size living room,.. Private rear yard.. 2 Car garage with direct access to home.

9434 DOMER ROAD, Santee

$779,000

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 260022380SD MLS ⋅ Active Status

You're going to like this beautiful home with great curb appeal on an almost private like street...not a thru street! This home has lot's of upgrades including a remodeled kitchen, w/ Samsung stainless steel appliances, ceramic tile, dual pane windows, newer LXP flooring in living room, Kitchen, dining room, fresh paint throughout.... Huge 29' x 12' covered patio, BBQ Island (w/ needs some tlc) ... Huge backyard all useable space w/ private concrete alley way. Ideal for adding an ADU...like one located two doors down the street... You're going to like the amazing backyard w/studio 10'x10'shed, and lot's of Mature trees in backyard including, four Queen Palm trees, three mini Palms, Jackaranda trees, several mature Giant Bird of Paradise plants, Lemon tree, Apple, and Orange trees, mini Palm trees. This backyard has the Potential for a large resort type backyard.....room to add an ADU, and still have alot of useable space for large garden, etc. Home conveniently located on a dead end street...mins to shopping, dining, Popular Santee Lakes, major freeways, easy access to all you may want...while still maintaining a peaceful quiet neighbor to come home to.

9373 Willowgrove Ave, Santee

$775,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ PTP2606901 MLS ⋅ Coming Soon Status

Location,location,Location... this beautiful home within a short & peaceful walk to Santee lakes! This 3 bedroom 2 bath home has a newer roof, ac and updated windows. This home features quality craftsmanship & finishes. Great layout! This home features a formal living room opening to dining area & kitchen. Very large private backyard with a terraced hill and is the perfect entertaining atmosphere. Tons of parking, storage shed & located on a quiet street complete this unique house that's ready to call home! Santee's Award winning schools: Sycamore Canyon Elementary, Carlton Oaks and West Hills High School!!! Hurry, this one won't last long

9214 Dalehurst Road, Santee

$819,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 260022256SD MLS ⋅ Active Status

Quiet location..North end of Pebble Beach Dr.. 3 Bedrooms, 2 baths + Bonus Room (ideal as Family room, den/office or ??).. Large covered patio overlooks private rear yard ..Enjoy relaxing view of greenbelt and the Santee Lakes area.. Spacious kitchen with cabinets galore.. Separate dining area. .Entertainment size Living Room with fireplace.. Central air-conditioning an forced air heating.. 2 Car garage with direct access to home.

9959 PEBBLE BEACH DR, Santee

$999,990

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 260022136SD MLS ⋅ Active Status

A STANDOUT VALUE IN SANTEE! Discover exceptional space, style, and value in this beautifully upgraded 4-bedroom, 3-bath detached home in the desirable Weston community. Owned solar, a main-level bedroom and full bath, a spacious loft, and scenic hill views make this home exceptionally versatile for today’s lifestyle. Step inside to a bright, open floor plan featuring luxury plank flooring, recessed lighting, fresh designer paint, upgraded carpet, and an inviting flow between the living, dining, and kitchen spaces. The beautifully appointed kitchen is designed for both everyday living and entertaining, with granite countertops, designer tile backsplash, rollout cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and abundant prep space. Open to the living areas, it keeps everyone connected while overlooking the private backyard, where custom stone pavers create a low-maintenance outdoor retreat for dining, entertaining, or simply enjoying California evenings. The main-level bedroom and full bath provide flexibility for guests, extended family, or a private home office. Upstairs, 3 additional bedrooms are complemented by a generous loft that can easily function as a 5th bedroom, office, media room, or play space. The oversized primary suite is a true retreat, featuring beautiful hill views, dual vanities, soaking tub, separate showerwalk-in closet, private water closet, and additional storage. Enjoy Weston's resort-style amenities including a pool, spa, kiddie pool, clubhouse, fitness center, parks, and nearby hiking and biking trails, minutes from Santee Lakes, shopping, dining, schools. Santee offers an appealing blend of outdoor recreation, community amenities, and convenient access to the greater San Diego region. Residents enjoy nearby parks, walking and biking trails, open-space areas, and easy access to Mission Trails Regional Park and Santee Lakes Recreation Preserve. The community’s family-friendly atmosphere, local shopping and dining, recreational facilities, and highly accessible location make it easy to enjoy an active Southern California lifestyle while remaining within convenient reach of downtown San Diego, beaches, employment centers, and regional attractions.

8511 Yucca St, Santee

$759,000

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ PTP2606851 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Welcome to this beautifully updated Santee home, where thoughtful improvements, modern finishes, and pride of ownership come together. The owners put genuine care into creating a comfortable and inviting home, and an unexpected move now gives the next owner the opportunity to enjoy everything they have created. Step inside to a bright, open-concept floor plan featuring an updated kitchen, new flooring, fresh interior paint, and clean, contemporary finishes throughout. The open layout creates a natural flow between the living, dining, and kitchen areas, making the home ideal for everyday living and entertaining. The spacious front and back yards offer endless possibilities for outdoor dining, entertaining, gardening, pets, play areas, or future improvements. A two-car garage, generous driveway parking, and a newer roof add convenience, functionality, and peace of mind. Move-in ready, thoughtfully improved, and filled with potential, this Santee home is ready for its next chapter. Come see it for yourself and imagine making it your own.

9462 Doheny Road, Santee

$975,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 26931625PS MLS ⋅ Active Status

8941 N Magnolia Avenue, Santee

$719,999

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ PTP2606725 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Completely remodeled less than 2 years ago, this move-in-ready home features a spacious, flat lot in the heart of Santee. The expansive, usable backyard, offers plenty of room to entertain, create your dream outdoor space, or explore the potential for a future ADU, ideal for additional living space, multigenerational living, or added flexibility. Beautifully updated with modern finishes, recessed lighting, LVP flooring, abundant natural light, Samsung stainless steel appliances, and a Whirlpool washer and dryer—all less than two years old. The property also features solar panels, a large driveway, and plenty of street parking. Beyond the home, families will appreciate being only 6 minutes from the highly rated local schools, including the Carlton Hills School Elementary School and West Hills High School, both currently rated 9/10 and a quiet, peaceful neighborhood that is walking distance from the Santee Lakes Recreation Preserve and the weekly Wednesday Santee Farmers Market, while also having convenient access to the 52 highway that makes getting around San Diego easy. This home is also only a 20 minute drive from the San Diego International Airport, Downtown San Diego, MCRD San Diego, and MCAS Miramar and a 10 minute drive from Cowles mountain for those that enjoy an active lifestyle. Whether you're looking for a move in ready home, a spacious backyard, future possibilities, or a peaceful neighborhood with easy access to recreation and easy commute to the rest of San Diego, 9561 Carlton Hills Blvd has a rare combination of comfort, location, and opportunity.

9561 Carlton Hills Boulevard, Santee

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