Safest Neighborhoods in San Diego, CA

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  Lower Hermosa

  Bordering the Pacific Ocean's South La Jolla State Marine Reserve, the coastal enclave of Lower Hermosa is home to La Jolla’s coveted Camino De La Costa. Known as the "Street of Dreams," Camino De La Costa is lined with an Instagram-worthy collection of artfully crafted 1920s estates, their rear windows facing the ocean. Ross Clark, a top-selling

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    $5.20M

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    $2.9M - $15.8M

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  Muirlands

  One of the oldest of La Jolla’s 16 neighborhoods, Muirlands is set about 10 miles north of downtown San Diego among the slopes of Mount Soledad. Surrounded by coastal hills, beaches and dramatic bluffs, the neighborhood is named for Harold James Muir (a common misconception is that it’s named for renowned naturalist, John Muir) who purchased over

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    $4.14M

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    $2.4M - $27.9M

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  La Jolla

  For those seeking upscale oceanfront or ocean-view living, La Jolla blends a 7-mile stretch of waterside walkability with inland developments tucked high into hillsides. Sunny, mild summers with highs around 70 degrees draw scuba divers and surfers to its sea-carved coves and reefs. And while it's unclear whether its name means "the jewel" in

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    $3.71M

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    $1.5M - $26.3M

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  Upper Hermosa

  Set just inland from the Pacific coast, Upper Hermosa is a hilly seaside suburb overlooking the South La Jolla State Marine Reserve. Homes here aren't quite as pricey as the neighboring Lower Hermosa, but it still affords residents roughly 2-mile proximity to beaches like Windansea and ocean overlooks like Vista Point. “Upper Hermosa is a very

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    $3.67M

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    $2.7M - $6.4M

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  Hidden Valley

  Set in front of Mount Soledad Memorial Park, La Jolla’s Hidden Valley neighborhood offers hilltop privacy and coastal views. Interstate 5 puts residents about 10 miles from downtown and UC San Diego, but some of La Jolla’s coveted waterfront dining scenes are less than a mile away. If it weren’t for the steep incline and lack of sidewalks,

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    $3.65M

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    $2.4M - $12.4M

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  La Jolla Farms

  Named to honor its heritage as a horse breeding and training facility, La Jolla Farms maintains the aspects of pastoral living with some added modern luxuries. The neighborhood sharply rises into bluffs from its white sandy beaches below, forming a luxurious, leisurely and somewhat isolated community that overlooks deep blue water and wild green

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    $3.18M

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    $1.5M - $10.6M

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  La Jolla Shores

  Sparkling La Jolla Shores stretches along the San Diego beachfront as both a vacation destination and a residential harbor. “La Jolla Shores’ elevated lifestyle is hard to find, even in other La Jolla neighborhoods,” says Sanjay Solomon, a top-selling La Jolla Realtor with Exude Realty. “Very few locations in San Diego have its blend of

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    $3.15M

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    $678K - $59.1M

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  Black Mountain Ranch

  Transformed from a former urbanization zone, Black Mountain Ranch is a master-planned community with expansive wilderness areas and modern luxurious architecture. The transformation began in the late 1990s, when the land, once owned by Hollywood icons Douglas Fairbanks and Mary Pickford, was approved for development. The first homes were sold in

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    $2.93M

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    $324K - $12.3M

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    22 Listings

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  Bird Rock

  Bird Rock is a laid-back seaside community just north of San Diego, where locals wake up to the sound of crashing waves and end the day with sunset bike rides. “The name Bird Rock, like a lot of the names in San Diego, gives insight into its location and history,” Dusty Brazil says. The longtime San Diego resident and Realtor with Compass

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    $2.87M

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    $1.1M - $11.2M

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    12 Listings

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  La Jolla Mesa

  Bordered by Bird Rock and La Jolla Alta, prospective La Jolla Mesa homebuyers are treated to a choice of views: the Pacific Ocean, the sparkling San Diego Bay, downtown San Diego's vibrant skyline or in some spots, all three. The neighborhood exudes a serene and beachy atmosphere, just minutes from the lively coastline full of beachside

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    $2.78M

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    $583K - $8.2M

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  La Jolla Alta

  Perched 3 miles east of the Pacific Ocean, La Jolla Alta is an upscale, high-elevation area comprised of planned-development communities. “La Jolla Alta is one of more than a dozen neighborhoods that comprise the greater La Jolla area, which is dubbed ‘the jewel’ because of its quaint character and spectacular weather,” says Jim Sayour, Realtor

  • Average Value

    $2.57M

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    $1.6M - $7.2M

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    5 Listings

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  Del Mar Heights

  Located just minutes from the Pacific shoreline, Del Mar Heights offers a coastal lifestyle while remaining close to shopping, dining and top-rated schools. In the late 1800s, the railroad came to the town of Del Mar, and waves of beach tourists and Hollywood starlets followed. Development in the Del Mar Heights neighborhood began to take off in

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    $2.56M

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    $711K - $7M

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    19 Listings

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  La Jolla Heights

  While most neighborhoods in the upscale, seaside community of La Jolla boast eclectic, custom-built homes that often exceed $10 million, La Jolla Heights stands out as a more modest (still, luxurious) comparatively affordable enclave where architecture does not take center stage. As La Jolla-based Realtor Whitney Peyser with Compass notes, "You

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    $2.55M

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    $1.3M - $10.8M

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    7 Listings

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  Wooded Area

  Set in the center of the Point Loma Peninsula, Wooded Area is fittingly named for the many eucalyptus, avocado and palm trees that line its residential streets. Less than a mile east, Kellogg Beach sits beside San Diego Bay, and to the west, the Sunset Cliffs overlook the Pacific Ocean. A resident here might be a retiree, a staff member at Point

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    $2.54M

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    $1.5M - $6.3M

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  Sunset Cliffs

  From its undulating ocean edge to its cozy inland streets, Sunset Cliffs is a nature lovers’ California dream. The community’s treasure is Sunset Cliffs Boulevard, offering access to one-of-a-kind views, flat-rock cliffs and hidden beaches that can only be found in Sunset Cliffs. Visitors enjoy the crash of waves while lounging on a warm plateau

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    $2.53M

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    $1.7M - $6.3M

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  Beach Barber Tract

  Those who call Beach Barber Tract home affix their souls to the patterns of the Pacific. Small bluffs awash with succulent blossoms and moss-draped boulders overlook the ocean. A menagerie of picturesque coastal architecture sits atop them. Locally owned restaurants and stores, community centers and a brimming arts scene are set further back.

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    $2.48M

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    $609K - $17.6M

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  Rancho Encantada

  Stonebridge Estates in San Diego is a master-planned community just north of Scripps Ranch, offering a blend of serene living and convenient amenities. The neighborhood features newer Spanish-style homes built in the early 2000s, characterized by stucco facades, barrel tile roofs, and stone embellishments. Streets are designed with curves and

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    $2.39M

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    $1.4M - $3M

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  La Playa

  Whether they’re sailing or motoring their yacht back home to La Playa, neighbors agree that they live in a boater’s paradise. Stunning estates positioned for marina-fronted views often come with private water access or docking. The community harbors San Diego’s largest marina on Shelter Island, a stretch of maritime beauty where they take morning

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    $2.31M

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    $489K - $7.3M

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  Del Sur

  Perched between Rancho Santa Fe and Black Mountain Open Space Park, Del Sur is a master-planned community that stands out in San Diego’s North County. Featuring a range of housing types for all walks of life and a highly walkable suburban environment with quick access to premier shopping, dining, schools and expansive nature preserves, Del Sur is

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    $2.29M

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    $966K - $5.7M

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  Soledad South

  Set on the lush Mount Soledad and bordered by Interstate 5, Soledad South is a collection of luxury communities and custom-built mansions that look out to the La Jolla coastline, Mission Bay Park and Downtown San Diego 11 miles south. “It’s an affluent, residential neighborhood with stunning ocean views, and it’s among the most sought-after areas

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    $2.25M

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    $1.3M - $3.2M

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  4S Ranch

  On former pastoral farmland once dotted with grazing sheep and longhorn cattle, 4S Ranch is now a well-connected San Diego master-planned community that's rich in amenities. The California-bred Ralphs grocery store family purchased the 3,600-acre open space in the 1930s for orchards and livestock, while nurturing a vision to respond to San Diego's

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    $1.81M

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    $515K - $3.9M

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  Torrey Highlands

  In a North San Diego County landscape formerly quilted with ranches and plant nurseries, Torrey Highlands is a more than 1,000-acre community designated Planned Urbanized by the City of San Diego. The city's voters approved its several thousand homes in 1996, and the neighborhood began taking shape in the early 2000s. Surrounded by Carmel Valley,

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    $1.72M

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    $810K - $2.9M

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  San Pasqual

  Set 36 miles from Downtown San Diego in the city’s northernmost reaches, “San Pasqual is a beautiful, pristine and peaceful valley, with horses, the San Diego Zoo Safari Park, and vineyards,” says Marla Zanelli, an associate broker with Caldwell Banker Realty who has 34 years’ experience in San Diego County. Custom-built homes with large lots,

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    $1.61M

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    $1M - $4.8M

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  Miramar Ranch North

  In the part of Scripps Ranch known as Miramar Ranch North, locals live quietly, far away from downtown, but are still close to neighbors, community parks, retail essentials and Interstate 15. In the 1890s, the immediate and surrounding landscape was a 1,200-acre ranch purchased by newspaper publisher Edward Scripps. Scripps named his since-razed

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    $1.55M

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    $668K - $2.6M

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  Scripps Ranch

  Bordered by Poway to the north and the Marine Corps Miramar Air Station to the west, Scripps Ranch is an active suburban community that feels like its own, distinct slither of San Diego with a patriotic flair. “It’s like a small-town community where everyone knows each other, and they have such great Fourth of July events,” says Betsy Burke,

  • Average Value

    $1.48M

  • List Price

    $688K - $2.8M

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    34 Listings

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