How much house does $550,000 buy in San Diego County?
Home prices continue to rise across Southern California. In San Diego County, the median price for single-family homes in July rose about 5% to $545,000.
Here’s a look at what about that amount buys throughout the county.
San Diego
Sitting off a private drive, this three-story has classic curb appeal, with red trim, overhanging eaves and horizontal siding.
Address: 4581 54th St., San Diego, 92115
Listed for: $559,900 for three bedrooms, three bathrooms in 1,970 square feet (2,308-square-foot lot)
Features: Upper and lower decks; vaulted ceilings; granite countertops
About the area: In the 92115 ZIP Code, based on 51 sales, the median sales price for single-family homes in July was $510,000, up 5.2% from July 2015, according to CoreLogic.
Escondido
This 1950s single-story in South Escondido has been updated with a new-look kitchen that opens to a living/dining area.
Address: 2323 Cranston Drive, Escondido, 92025
Listed for: $549,000 for four bedrooms, two bathrooms in 1,531 square feet (0.33-acre lot)
Features: Breakfast bar; covered patio; large lot with mature trees
About the area: In the 92025 ZIP Code, based on 34 sales, the median sales price for single-family homes in July was $556,000, up 22.2% from July 2015, according to CoreLogic.
Ramona
A circular balcony and lookout overlooks native rock outcrops and a waterfall feature at this two-story on about half an acre.
Address: 16548 Daza Drive, Ramona, 92065
Listed for: $550,000 for three bedrooms, four bathrooms in 2,464 square feet (0.43-acre lot)
Features: Kitchen with granite countertops; hardwood floors; master bedroom with deck
About the area: In the 92065 ZIP Code, based on 69 sales, the median sales price for single-family homes in July was $860,000, down 0.5% from July 2015, according to CoreLogic.
Fallbrook
This multilevel home, set atop a 4-plus-acre knoll, takes in 360-degree views of the surrounding area.
Address: 5662 8th St., Fallbrook, 92028
Listed for: $549,000 for three bedrooms, three bathrooms in 3,384 square feet (4.62-acre lot)
Features: Fenced and gated; walls of windows and clerestories; great room with rock fireplace
About the area: In the 92028 ZIP Code, based on 71 sales, the median sales price for single-family homes in July was $470,000, down 10.3% from July 2015, according to CoreLogic.
San Diego
Subdued hues and contemporary tile work lend a modern sheen to this updated single-story in the Rancho Bernardo area.
Address: 17431 Plaza de la Rosa, San Diego, 92128
Listed for: $560,000 for two bedrooms, two bathrooms in 1,455 square feet (5,900-square-foot lot)
Features: Living room with fireplace; covered patio; open-plan kitchen with center island
About the area: In the 92128 ZIP Code, based on 44 sales, the median sales price for single-family homes in July was $698,000, up 5.5% from July 2015, according to CoreLogic.
Pauma Valley
Floor-to-ceiling windows at this midcentury home center on the 13th green of the golf course at the Pauma Valley Country Club.
Address: 32310 Cahuka, Pauma Valley, 92061
Listed for: $549,000 for three bedrooms, three bathrooms in 3,132 square feet (0.3-acre lot)
Features: Period details; vaulted ceilings with skylights; brick fireplace/hearth
About the area: In the 92061 ZIP Code, based on four sales, the median sales price for single-family homes in July was $379,000, down 8.6% from July 2015, according to CoreLogic.
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