East County Homes with Park/Greenbelt View

East County Homes with Park/Greenbelt View

Welcome to East County, San Diego, where the serene beauty of nature meets the vibrant spirit of community living. Nestled in the picturesque landscapes of Southern California, East County is a hidden gem that offers a perfect blend of suburban charm and outdoor adventure. With its rolling hills, lush parks, and stunning greenbelt views, this region is ideal for those seeking a tranquil lifestyle without sacrificing accessibility to urban amenities.

East County boasts a variety of neighborhoods, each with its own unique character and charm. From the quaint streets of La Mesa to the scenic vistas of Alpine, residents are treated to a diverse array of home styles, many of which offer breathtaking views of sprawling parks and greenbelts. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the sight of vibrant greenery just outside your window. Homes in East County with park and greenbelt views provide not only a picturesque backdrop but also a sense of peace and privacy.

Outdoor enthusiasts will feel right at home, as East County is replete with hiking trails, picnic spots, and recreational areas, making it a haven for families and individuals alike. The region is also home to highly-rated schools, charming local shops, and a thriving dining scene, ensuring that all your needs are met within a short drive.

Whether you’re looking for a cozy retreat or a spacious family home, East County offers an idyllic lifestyle surrounded by nature’s beauty. Explore the possibilities of calling this enchanting region home, where every day feels like a breath of fresh air.

Newest East County Homes with Park/Greenbelt View

$949,900
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 260023457SD MLS ⋅ Coming Soon Status
Stunning updated 4BR/3BA home near the base of Mt. Helix, just steps from Eucalyptus Park! Stretch out in 1830 sq.ft. of living space, and a 2-car garage. Custom kitchen remodel with extensive Bamboo plank flooring in kitchen/dining/living rooms, stone &. granite fireplace hearth, custom-tiled baths. Fresh interior/exterior paint. Covered front porch w/ custom brickwork & views, 2-car garage + RV cover. Make this desirable and well-maintained La Mesa location your home! It's Turnkey and move-in ready! (more details below) Welcome home to this beautifully updated and thoughtfully designed living space in one of La Mesa's most desirable pockets, at the base of iconic Mt. Helix. Step inside to discover a stunning custom kitchen remodel featuring extensive granite surfaces, crowned by a striking octagonal tray ceiling trimmed in rich, dark wood molding — a true architectural statement. Warm bamboo flooring flows seamlessly through the kitchen, living room, and dining area, delivering timeless style and durability. The living room impresses with its own tiered tray ceiling, accented by elegant crown molding and a decorative ceiling medallion, plus a cozy fireplace anchored by a granite hearth. The master bedroom features elegant ceramic tile flooring, while guest bedrooms offer comfortable carpeting. Fresh interior and exterior paint give the entire home a crisp, move-in-ready feel. Unwind on the spacious covered front patio, complete with custom brickwork, lovely views, and automatic lighting for beautiful evening ambiance. Don't miss this rare opportunity to own a turnkey home in a highly sought-after La Mesa location, and close to shopping, dining, and great schools.

La Mesa

$825,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 260023277SD MLS ⋅ Active Status
RARE CORNER UNIT SINGLE STORY HOME IN SMOKE TREE COMMUNITY * BEAUTIFULLY UPGRADED HOME W/ NEWLY REMODELED PRIMARY BATH * MOUNTAIN AND SDSU VIEW * PAID OFF 6.4 KW SOLAR SYSTEM EV READY * 3 PATIOS AREA * 2 CAR GARAGE! Welcome to this rare single-story corner unit in the highly desirable Smoke Tree community, offering privacy, style, and effortless indoor-outdoor living. This beautifully updated three-bedroom, two-bath home features three separate patio areas, perfect for relaxing, gardening, or entertaining while enjoying a park-like setting with open mountain and SDSU views. The home is equipped with a paid-off 6.4 KW Baker Electric solar system and an EV-ready outlet, ensuring low energy costs and high convenience. Step inside to a bright, open layout with vaulted ceilings, recessed LED lighting, and custom motorized LEVOLOR window treatments in the living room. The living room features a brick fireplace and seamless flow to the large back patio with amazing views of Adobe Falls and SDSU. The kitchen is a true showstopper, designed for the home chef, with a large center island, white shaker cabinets, luxurious natural quartzite countertops, deep stainless-steel sink with a garden-style window, pull-out storage, and high-end stainless steel smart appliances, including a touchscreen Samsung refrigerator, induction cooktop, wine fridge, double ovens, and built-in microwave drawer. The primary suite offers its own private patio, a walk-in closet, and a hidden pocket door entry to the bathroom. The primary bath was just completely remodeled with beautiful high-end finishes, including tiled flooring, three-piece shower with 24” rain-style showerhead option and a separate jetted spa tub. The new vanity features an LED main mirror, double sinks, and two oversized built-in mirrored medicine cabinets for amble storage. The hall bathroom has been thoughtfully designed with custom finishes, imported fixtures, gold finishing, stunning wallpaper, and a walk-in glass shower with custom tile and a high-glass door. Additional features include newer low-energy double pane windows, central HVAC with newer ductwork and insulation, a whole-house fan, a Nest smart thermostat, upgraded interior doors with modern hardware, a new modern front door with triple-pane frosted glass to invite in additional light, and three ceiling fans. The attached two-car garage features laundry hookups with a washer and dryer (Kenmore Elite), a newer water heater, a level 2 EV charging port, ample storage space, and direct access to the side patio and front door. All three patios have been updated with drip irrigation systems for urban gardening enthusiasts. The skylights in the master bathroom were just replaced with new low-e VELUX units with built-in blackout blinds. The Smoke Tree community offers a resort-like pool, spa, and lush, park-like grounds, creating a serene environment while remaining close to everything. Just minutes from great hiking, SDSU, and the 8 freeway, a quick drive to downtown and San Diego's finest beaches. One of the best managed townhome HOAs in San Diego. Recent community improvements include updated pool complex, transition to low-maintenance and water-wise landscaping in the common areas, and updates to exterior wood areas on all buildings (in progress). HOA dues include water, sewer, trash, and annual termite inspection and treatments, and the HOA currently maintains a rare earthquake insurance policy.

5617 Adobe Falls Rd Unit D, Del Cerro

$850,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 260019622SD MLS ⋅ Active Status
Wake up to unobstructed views of Sweetwater Reservoir from this beautifully maintained 4-bedroom home in the desirable Sweetwater Lake community. With sweeping water views visible from multiple rooms—including the kitchen, living spaces, backyard, and primary bathroom—this home offers a rare setting that is both peaceful and captivating. Inside, soaring vaulted ceilings and abundant natural light create a bright, welcoming atmosphere. The spacious floor plan offers two separate living areas, a formal dining room, and four generously sized bedrooms, all conveniently located upstairs. The kitchen is designed for both everyday living and entertaining, featuring granite countertops, extensive cabinet storage, and a walk-in pantry. A thoughtfully positioned window allows you to enjoy the unobstructed reservoir views even while preparing meals or doing the dishes. The remodeled primary suite offers a private retreat with dual closets and a beautifully updated bathroom. Double sinks, granite countertops, and a relaxing soaking tub are complemented by stunning views of Sweetwater Reservoir, creating a serene space to unwind. Outside, the low-maintenance backyard with turf provides plenty of room to relax, dine, or entertain while enjoying the peaceful surroundings and spectacular water views. Residents of Sweetwater Lake enjoy an impressive collection of community amenities, including a pool, jacuzzi, sauna, and a clubhouse. A two-car garage adds convenience and functionality to this exceptional home. With its unobstructed Sweetwater Reservoir views, spacious layout, remodeled primary suite, and extensive community amenities, this Sweetwater Lake home offers an exceptional blend of comfort, lifestyle, and scenery.

10035 Verbena Ln., Spring Valley

$2,424,900
5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 260019493SD MLS ⋅ Active Status
LUXURY LIVING ABOVE IT ALL at Trevi Hills. Tucked away from the main road and perched high above the valley, this brand-new single-level San Diego luxury estate delivers panoramic mountain, valley and distant ocean views that create a truly elevated sense of place. Set on approximately 1.29 acres, the home feels private, peaceful and expansive from the moment you arrive. An extended driveway creates an impressive sense of arrival, while expansive windows and open living spaces frame the sweeping vistas beyond. Inside, one-of-a-kind designer finishes, a dramatic great room with fireplace, beautifully appointed kitchen with brand-new Miele refrigerator, dedicated dining space and custom wine pantry create a refined setting for everyday living and entertaining. Tesla charging, Tesla backup battery, solar and new landscaping add modern convenience, but the real luxury is the setting: breathtaking sunsets, fresh mountain air and the feeling of being on top of the world. The covered California Room extends the living experience outdoors, offering the perfect place to relax, dine and take in the changing light across the hills and horizon. From morning coffee to sunset gatherings, the backdrop is unforgettable. Located within the gated Trevi Hills community with a low HOA and convenient access to San Diego dining, recreation and coastal destinations. A rare combination of luxury, acreage, privacy, panoramic views, designer style and exceptional value—an estate that stands apart in today’s San Diego luxury market.

11631 Via Trevi, Lakeside

$725,000
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 260018596SD MLS ⋅ Active Status
Welcome to this rare opportunity in Strawberry Hills of La Mesa, near Lake Murray. It's most distinctive of residences. This 4-bedroom, 2-bath townhome-style home offers 1,432 sq. ft. and a flexible multi-level layout found nowhere else in the community. Originally used as the builder’s sales office/model, it remains the only 4-bedroom floor plan of its kind in the complex. Upstairs, the home presents a remarkable showcase of Arts and Crafts–inspired Mission style, with rich woodwork, decorative glass accents, custom built-ins, exposed architectural details, and an exceptional level of craftsmanship and detail throughout. The main living level also includes a spacious living room with vaulted ceilings, dining area, kitchen, two bedrooms, a full bath, and a balcony that sits amidst the trees and birds. Downstairs, and separately accessed - two additional bedrooms, a second recently-remodeled full bath, and direct patio access create outstanding flexibility for extended family, guests, roommates, students, a home office, or a more private living arrangement. This second/lower level is accessed from outside, or from through the garage, offering a very secluded separate space for many uses. Additional features include an attached 2-car garage, mature landscaping, and a peaceful setting within the community. Extra parking available at add'l $$. Strawberry Hills offers pools, spas, clubhouse amenities, and a convenient La Mesa location near Lake Murray, shopping, dining, schools, and freeway access. A truly unique home with character, craftsmanship, and versatile living space.

5430 Baltimore Dr Unit 1, La Mesa

$98,000
250044510SD MLS ⋅ Active Status
Imagine waking up every morning to sweeping 270 degree views of the pristine mountains and valleys of Jamul and the Cleveland National Forest. This expansive 40-acre undeveloped parcel offers you the rare opportunity to build your dream home surrounded by nature’s beauty. With multiple potential build sites, you can design your perfect living space, enjoying panoramic vistas from nearly every angle. Zoned A72, this versatile land can also be transformed into a fantastic home site, vineyard, agricultural grove, or horse property. Whether you envision cultivating your own wine, establishing a ranch, or simply enjoying the serenity of the surrounding landscape, this land offers endless possibilities. The choice is yours! Located just 30 miles from downtown San Diego, this property provides a perfect balance of rural tranquility with convenient access to city amenities. Additionally, it’s only 2 miles as the crow flies to Barrett Lake, offering excellent bass fishing and fly fishing opportunities (if you’re not a crow, expect a scenic drive to get there). The charming nearby community of Bee Valley is known for its mix of small vineyards, ranches, and custom estates. Nearest residences are less than a mile away, at 21008 Deerhorn Oaks Rd, 21080 Deerhorn Oaks Rd, and 1718 Wide Oak Rd – useful for navigation reference. The Virtual Tour drone video shows the property in the foreground. This rare parcel offers more than just land; it offers a lifestyle. Whether you're looking for peace and quiet, the ability to create a vineyard, or the opportunity to raise horses, the potential here is as vast as the views. Don’t miss your chance to own a slice of paradise and craft the home and lifestyle you've always dreamed of. Access to the property: From Deerhorn Valley Rd, a walkable trail leads you to the property. However, please note that it crosses government land and possibly two private parcels with unknown access rights. Alternatively, another trail may begin at Wide Oak Rd, requiring access through two privately owned 20-acre parcels. Your future awaits on this extraordinary property. Reach out today to schedule a viewing and start planning your dream!

40 Acres in Jamul, Jamul

$715,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 250042116SD MLS ⋅ Active Status
Welcome to 4074 La Tenja Trail — a beautifully maintained and extensively upgraded home where thoughtful improvements meet comfort and peace of mind. Over the past few years, this residence has undergone a comprehensive series of updates, offering new owners the benefit of modern reliability and refreshed style. Recent upgrades include a brand-new roof and deck (2025), fresh interior and exterior paint, new carpet and luxury vinyl plank flooring, and a refinished handicap-accessible ramp with added rails. The home’s exterior shines with cleaned and repaired siding, newly installed window screens, and freshly serviced gutters and downspouts. Inside, enjoy refinished kitchen cabinetry, a replaced range hood, new faucets and toilets throughout, and updated lighting and fans. Both guest and primary bathrooms feature deep-cleaned or recoated fixtures, new safety bars, and modern touches such as a new vanity and jetted-tub service. Comfort continues with a new heating and air system (2022), Ecobee smart thermostat, and Generac whole-house generator with upgraded electrical (2023). Other thoughtful details include a include a den or craft room space, water-filtration system, instant hot-water system, freshly cleaned wood-burning stove, refinished windowsills, and meticulous deep cleaning inside and out. Set in a serene location with seasonal pond views, this turn-key property blends functionality, accessibility, and tranquility—ready for its next chapter.

4074 La Tenaja Trail, Julian

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