Rancho Penasquitos Homes & Real Estate

Search the newest Rancho Penasquitos homes for sale & real estate in San Diego below! Rancho Peñasquitos is a suburban subdivision nestled in the northeastern part of the city of San Diego, California, offering residents beautiful views and hiking, biking, and horseback riding trails. For additional information, including sales history and prices, property disclosures, and more for Rancho Penasquitos properties for sale, or to schedule a home tour of any property listed below, contact your LOCAL real estate experts today! Read more about Rancho Penasquitos real estate.

Homes for Sale in Rancho Penasquitos San Diego

Rancho Penasquitos Real Estate Listings March 19, 2024
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$707.45
Avg. $ / Sq.Ft.
$1,400,000
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Rancho Peñasquitos Real Estate Market

The real estate market for the Rancho Peñasquitos neighborhood includes a mix of single-family homes, townhomes, and condominiums. Most homes have three bedrooms and three bathrooms with an average of 1,200 to 1,500 square feet of living space. Average home prices generally range between $450,000 and $650,000, though some luxury homes can rise as high as $1.7 million.

Rancho Peñasquitos real estate offers plenty of opportunities for homebuyers searching for lots of living space and room to grow. Single-family homes dominate the housing market here, and despite many of these homes having been built in the 1970s and 80s, most feature an array of recent updates that should appeal to anyone looking for that perfect turn-key home.

Rancho Peñasquitos Community Amenities

Rancho Peñasquitos occupies a large part of northeastern San Diego, and today, it's home to more than 55,000 residents. The name Rancho Peñasquitos was derived from the first Mexican Land Grant in San Diego County, while Peñasquitos means "little cliffs" in Spanish. In its early days, the Rancho Peñasquitos community was little more than a cattle ranch and way station for emigrants traveling on the Southern Emigrant Trail, but since residential development started to pick up in the early 1960s, its been a highly sought-after destination for home buyers looking for a peaceful atmosphere and home prices that tend to be relatively affordable for the area.

Rancho Peñasquitos is close to La Peñasquitos Canyon Preserve, offering residents beautiful hiking trails that lead to a mystical waterfall. In addition to the preserve, which runs alongside much of the Rancho Peñasquitos southern border, Black Mountain Open Space Park is located on the opposite side of the neighborhood, offering perhaps the best hiking, biking, and outdoor recreation on San Diego's vast northeast side. On clearer days, which seem to be the norm around the San Diego region, visitors of the park can scan the horizon to take in breathtaking ocean and mountain views in nearly every direction, making it one of the more heavily visited attractions east of Interstate 5.

Other nearby parks and recreational opportunities include Canyonside Recreation Center, Hilltop Recreation Center, Rolling Hills Park, and Twin Trails Neighborhood Park.

Black Mountain Road is the main north-south road serving the community, and Carmel Mountain Road/Rancho Peñasquitos Boulevard is the main east-west road. In addition, state Route 56 goes through the central portion of the community, and Interstate 15 is the eastern boundary of Rancho Peñasquitos. All of these roads offer residents easy access to nearby amenities and attractions.

The Rancho Peñasquitos community is predominantly residential, with 51 percent of the area designated for residential housing development. Another 34 percent is strictly reserved for parks, open spaces, and natural preserves. In comparison, only two percent of Rancho Peñasquitos is commercially driven, with businesses usually located near the Ted Williams Freeway at either Rancho Peñasquitos Boulevard or Black Mountain Road.

Rancho Peñasquitos School Information

The Poway Unified School District manages the public schools serving Rancho Peñasquitos residents, including Westview High School, Black Mountain Middle School, and Canyon View Elementary School. Private schools serving Rancho Peñasquitos residents include the Cambridge School, Futures Academy, and Maranatha Christian Schools. In addition, those looking for continuing education programs can register for classes at the University of California - San Diego, San Diego Community College, and the University of San Diego.

Those looking to buy a home in a San Diego community close to many fantastic attractions, parks, and shopping centers will enjoy shopping for a home in the Rancho Peñasquitos neighborhood.

Rancho Penasquitos Real Estate Agents

Looking to purchase a home in Rancho Penasquitos? Allow our San Diego real estate experts to help you navigate the purchase of or expertly negotiate the sale of your Rancho Penasquitos residence. As local real estate agents, we're well-versed in the unique dynamics of the Rancho Penasquitos real estate market.

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