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Dreaming of Retiring or Living in a Beach House in San Diego

Dreaming of Retiring or Living in a Beach House in San Diego

January 14, 2019 Blog, Single Story Homes

Some of you have been working hard for many years to achieve this reality. Some are ready now and capable to make this happen – it’s just a matter of finding the right place.

If you are aspiring to buy a beach house in San Diego, the San Diego beach lifestyle with its lovely weather is worth the goal, effort, and money.

At least, we think so.

As soon as we arrive home and the plane touches down from travel to other beautiful locations, we always feel immense gratitude and a renewed appreciation to live in the San Diego area.

Click here to read our Overview Guide on San Diego Beach Cities to give you an idea where you can find the cheapest and most expensive beach houses in San Diego.

Please scroll down to get a sampling of beach houses for sale in the best San Diego beach towns.

5805 Meade Ave San Diego CA 92115
New Listing - 13 hours online
1 / 15
$624,000
Single Family Home For Sale
Active
3
BED
2
TOTAL BATHS
1,332
SQFT
5805 Meade Ave
San Diego, CA 92115
San Diego Subdivision
6273 Lake Aral Dr San Diego CA 92119
New Listing - yesterday
1 / 18
$559,900
Single Family Home For Sale
Active
3
BED
2
TOTAL BATHS
1,082
SQFT
6273 Lake Aral Dr
San Diego, CA 92119
San Carlos Subdivision
8356 Sugarman Dr La Jolla CA 92037
New Listing - yesterday
1 / 21
$1,599,000
Single Family Home For Sale
Active
4
BED
3
TOTAL BATHS
2,295
SQFT
8356 Sugarman Dr
La Jolla, CA 92037
La Jolla Subdivision
8081 Beaver Lake Drive San Diego CA 92119
New Listing - yesterday
1 / 24
$609,900
Single Family Home For Sale
Active
3
BED
2
TOTAL BATHS
1,253
SQFT
8081 Beaver Lake Drive
San Diego, CA 92119
San Carlos Subdivision
505 Birnmingham Dr Cardiff By The Sea CA 92007
New Listing - yesterday
1 / 15
$1,495,000
Single Family Home For Sale
Active
3
BED
2
TOTAL BATHS
1,320
SQFT
505 Birnmingham Dr
Cardiff By The Sea, CA 92007
Cardiff By The Sea Subdivision
11178 Ironwood Rd San Diego CA 92131
New Listing - 3 days online
1 / 25
$649,000
Single Family Home For Sale
Active
3
BED
2
TOTAL BATHS
1,251
SQFT
11178 Ironwood Rd
San Diego, CA 92131
Scripps Ranch Subdivision
1945 Fire Mountain Oceanside CA 92054
New Listing - 3 days online
1 / 25
$819,900
Single Family Home For Sale
Active
3
BED
2
TOTAL BATHS
1,577
SQFT
1945 Fire Mountain
Oceanside, CA 92054
Oceanside Subdivision
921 Glendora Dr. Oceanside CA 92057
New Listing - 3 days online
1 / 25
$625,000
Single Family Home For Sale
Active
4
BED
2
TOTAL BATHS
2,069
SQFT
921 Glendora Dr.
Oceanside, CA 92057
Oceanside Subdivision
5688 Calle Sal Si Puedes San Diego CA 92139
New Listing - 3 days online
1 / 23
$469,000
Single Family Home For Sale
Active
3
BED
2
TOTAL BATHS
1,316
SQFT
5688 Calle Sal Si Puedes
San Diego, CA 92139
Paradise Hills Subdivision
12492 Nacido Dr San Diego CA 92128
New Listing - 3 days online
1 / 24
$724,999
Single Family Home For Sale
Active
3
BED
2
TOTAL BATHS
1,770
SQFT
12492 Nacido Dr
San Diego, CA 92128
Rancho Bernardo Subdivision
2711 Burgener Blvd San Diego CA 92110
New Listing - 4 days online
1 / 25
$949,900
Single Family Home For Sale
Active
3
BED
2
TOTAL BATHS
1,500
SQFT
2711 Burgener Blvd
San Diego, CA 92110
Bay Park Subdivision
17395 Grandee Place San Diego CA 92128
New Listing - 4 days online
1 / 25
$1,025,000
Single Family Home For Sale
Active
3
BED
4
TOTAL BATHS
2,885
SQFT
17395 Grandee Place
San Diego, CA 92128
Rancho Bernardo Subdivision
12504 Camino Emparrado San Diego CA 92128
New Listing - 4 days online
1 / 25
$628,000
Single Family Home For Sale
Active
2
BED
2
TOTAL BATHS
1,528
SQFT
12504 Camino Emparrado
San Diego, CA 92128
Rancho Bernardo Subdivision
3776 Highland Drive Carlsbad CA 92008
New Listing - 4 days online
1 / 10
$1,388,000
Single Family Home For Sale
Active
3
BED
3
TOTAL BATHS
2,760
SQFT
3776 Highland Drive
Carlsbad, CA 92008
Carlsbad West Subdivision
3772 Highland Drive Carlsbad CA 92008
New Listing - 4 days online
1 / 12
$1,388,000
Single Family Home For Sale
Active
3
BED
3
TOTAL BATHS
2,760
SQFT
3772 Highland Drive
Carlsbad, CA 92008
Carlsbad West Subdivision
4379 Alder Drive San Diego CA 92116
New Listing - 5 days online
1 / 5
$1,145,000
Single Family Home For Sale
Active
3
BED
2
TOTAL BATHS
1,670
SQFT
4379 Alder Drive
San Diego, CA 92116
 
7107 Primrose Way Carlsbad CA 92011
New Listing - 5 days online
1 / 25
$999,000
Single Family Home For Sale
Active
3
BED
2
TOTAL BATHS
1,766
SQFT
7107 Primrose Way
Carlsbad, CA 92011
Carlsbad South Subdivision
746 W Solana Circle Solana Beach CA 92075
New Listing - 5 days online
1 / 25
$1,455,000
Single Family Home For Sale
Active
2
BED
2
TOTAL BATHS
1,437
SQFT
746 W Solana Circle
Solana Beach, CA 92075
Solana Beach Subdivision
4413 Point Degada Oceanside CA 92058
New Listing - 5 days online
1 / 9
$524,000
Single Family Home For Sale
Active
4
BED
2
TOTAL BATHS
1,634
SQFT
4413 Point Degada
Oceanside, CA 92058
 
1307 S 58th Street San Diego CA 92114
New Listing - 5 days online
1 / 17
$449,900
Single Family Home For Sale
Active
4
BED
2
TOTAL BATHS
1,100
SQFT
1307 S 58th Street
San Diego, CA 92114
 
3566 Newland Road Oceanside CA 92056
New Listing - 6 days online
1 / 44
$619,000
Single Family Home For Sale
Active
4
BED
2
TOTAL BATHS
1,725
SQFT
3566 Newland Road
Oceanside, CA 92056
 
6274 Streamview Drive San Diego CA 92115
New Listing - 6 days online
1 / 28
$439,000
Single Family Home For Sale
Active
3
BED
1
TOTAL BATHS
1,256
SQFT
6274 Streamview Drive
San Diego, CA 92115
 
4677 Niagara Avenue San Diego CA 92107
New Listing - 6 days online
1 / 25
$1,199,000
Single Family Home For Sale
Active
2
BED
2
TOTAL BATHS
959
SQFT
4677 Niagara Avenue
San Diego, CA 92107
Ocean Beach Subdivision
4536 Max Drive San Diego CA 92115
New Listing - 6 days online
1 / 25
$799,000
Single Family Home For Sale
Active
3
BED
2
TOTAL BATHS
1,600
SQFT
4536 Max Drive
San Diego, CA 92115
Talmadge Subdivision
4431 Monaco San Diego CA 92107
New Listing - 6 days online
1 / 25
$1,750,000
Single Family Home For Sale
Active
4
BED
3
TOTAL BATHS
2,158
SQFT
4431 Monaco
San Diego, CA 92107
Ocean Beach Subdivision
14460 Amby Ct San Diego CA 92129
New Listing - 6 days online
1 / 14
$825,000
Single Family Home For Sale
Active
4
BED
2
TOTAL BATHS
1,724
SQFT
14460 Amby Ct
San Diego, CA 92129
Rancho Penasquitos Subdivision
2874 Corto St Oceanside CA 92054
New Listing - 6 days online
1 / 23
$569,000
Single Family Home For Sale
Active
4
BED
2
TOTAL BATHS
1,464
SQFT
2874 Corto St
Oceanside, CA 92054
Oceanside Subdivision
4797 Wilson Ave San Diego CA 92116
New Listing - 6 days online
1 / 25
$749,000
Single Family Home For Sale
Active
3
BED
2
TOTAL BATHS
1,043
SQFT
4797 Wilson Ave
San Diego, CA 92116
Normal Heights Subdivision
6402 Parkside Avenue San Diego CA 92139
New Listing - 7 days online
1 / 40
$545,000
Single Family Home For Sale
Active
3
BED
3
TOTAL BATHS
2,074
SQFT
6402 Parkside Avenue
San Diego, CA 92139
 
17828 Via Gracia San Diego CA 92128
New Listing - a week online
1 / 25
$1,050,000
Single Family Home For Sale
Active
3
BED
3
TOTAL BATHS
2,406
SQFT
17828 Via Gracia
San Diego, CA 92128
Rancho Bernardo Subdivision
16527 Sambroso Place San Diego CA 92128
New Listing - a week online
1 / 41
$599,900
Single Family Home For Sale
Active
2
BED
2
TOTAL BATHS
1,500
SQFT
16527 Sambroso Place
San Diego, CA 92128
 
12590 Lomica Dr San Diego CA 92128
New Listing - a week online
1 / 25
$737,000
Single Family Home For Sale
Active
3
BED
2
TOTAL BATHS
1,905
SQFT
12590 Lomica Dr
San Diego, CA 92128
San Diego Subdivision
4468 Bermuda Ave San Diego CA 92107
New Listing - a week online
1 / 24
$1,100,000
Single Family Home For Sale
Active
2
BED
1
TOTAL BATHS
1,000
SQFT
4468 Bermuda Ave
San Diego, CA 92107
Ocean Beach Subdivision
6620 Belle Haven Dr San Diego CA 92120
New Listing - a week online
1 / 25
$750,000
Single Family Home For Sale
Active
3
BED
2
TOTAL BATHS
1,753
SQFT
6620 Belle Haven Dr
San Diego, CA 92120
Del Cerro Subdivision
3516 Hugo St San Diego CA 92106
New Listing - a week online
1 / 25
$2,000,000
Single Family Home For Sale
Active
3
BED
4
TOTAL BATHS
2,975
SQFT
3516 Hugo St
San Diego, CA 92106
Point Loma Subdivision
16725 Quietwood Lane San Diego CA 92127
New Listing - a week online
1 / 25
$1,989,000
Single Family Home For Sale
Active
4
BED
5
TOTAL BATHS
3,867
SQFT
16725 Quietwood Lane
San Diego, CA 92127
San Diego Subdivision
8177 Calle Nueva San Diego CA 92126
New Listing - a week online
1 / 25
$658,000
Single Family Home For Sale
Active
4
BED
2
TOTAL BATHS
1,404
SQFT
8177 Calle Nueva
San Diego, CA 92126
Mira Mesa Subdivision
6287 Del Paso Ave San Diego CA 92120
New Listing - a week online
1 / 25
$965,000
Single Family Home For Sale
Active
4
BED
2
TOTAL BATHS
2,415
SQFT
6287 Del Paso Ave
San Diego, CA 92120
Del Cerro Subdivision
3124 Morningside Oceanside CA 92056
New Listing - 2 weeks online
1 / 19
$525,000
Single Family Home For Sale
Active
4
BED
2
TOTAL BATHS
1,356
SQFT
3124 Morningside
Oceanside, CA 92056
Oceanside Subdivision
2611 Sombrosa St Carlsbad CA 92009
New Listing - 2 weeks online
1 / 25
$965,000
Single Family Home For Sale
Active
3
BED
2
TOTAL BATHS
1,655
SQFT
2611 Sombrosa St
Carlsbad, CA 92009
Carlsbad South Subdivision
10364 Rancho Carmel Drive San Diego CA 92128
New Listing - 2 weeks online
1 / 35
$647,500
Single Family Home For Sale
Active
3
BED
2
TOTAL BATHS
1,322
SQFT
10364 Rancho Carmel Drive
San Diego, CA 92128
 
6872 Ballinger Ave San Diego CA 92119
New Listing - 2 weeks online
1 / 22
$759,900
Single Family Home For Sale
Active
4
BED
3
TOTAL BATHS
1,758
SQFT
6872 Ballinger Ave
San Diego, CA 92119
San Carlos Subdivision
1749 Noma Ln Encinitas CA 92024
Open House 08/28 at 12:15PM
1 / 23
$2,000,000
Single Family Home For Sale
Active
6
BED
6
TOTAL BATHS
5,547
SQFT
1749 Noma Ln
Encinitas, CA 92024
Leucadia Subdivision
6173 Childs Ave San Diego CA 92139
New Listing - 2 weeks online
1 / 14
$370,000
Single Family Home For Sale
Active Under Contract
3
BED
2
TOTAL BATHS
1,461
SQFT
6173 Childs Ave
San Diego, CA 92139
Paradise Hills Subdivision
10957 Welsh Road San Diego CA 92126
New Listing - 2 weeks online
1 / 24
$595,000
Single Family Home For Sale
Active
3
BED
2
TOTAL BATHS
1,275
SQFT
10957 Welsh Road
San Diego, CA 92126
 
4299 Van Dyke Pl San Diego CA 92116
New Listing - 2 weeks online
1 / 25
$979,000
Single Family Home For Sale
Active
3
BED
2
TOTAL BATHS
1,329
SQFT
4299 Van Dyke Pl
San Diego, CA 92116
Kensington Subdivision
7366 Conestoga Way San Diego CA 92120
New Listing - 2 weeks online
1 / 25
$680,000
Single Family Home For Sale
Active
3
BED
2
TOTAL BATHS
1,386
SQFT
7366 Conestoga Way
San Diego, CA 92120
Del Cerro Subdivision
1933 Freda Cardiff By The Sea CA 92007
New Listing - 2 weeks online
1 / 25
$1,525,000
Single Family Home For Sale
Active
4
BED
3
TOTAL BATHS
1,812
SQFT
1933 Freda
Cardiff By The Sea, CA 92007
Cardiff By The Sea Subdivision
1221 S 48th Street San Diego CA 92113
New Listing - 2 weeks online
1 / 22
$460,500
Single Family Home For Sale
Active
3
BED
2
TOTAL BATHS
1,710
SQFT
1221 S 48th Street
San Diego, CA 92113
 
1150 14th Imperial Beach CA 91932
New Listing - 2 weeks online
1 / 18
$485,000
Single Family Home For Sale
Active
3
BED
1
TOTAL BATHS
930
SQFT
1150 14th
Imperial Beach, CA 91932
Imperial Beach Subdivision
5672 Soledad Mountain Rd La Jolla CA 92037
New Listing - 2 weeks online
1 / 25
$1,345,000
Single Family Home For Sale
Active
3
BED
2
TOTAL BATHS
1,918
SQFT
5672 Soledad Mountain Rd
La Jolla, CA 92037
La Jolla Subdivision
2575 K San Diego CA 92102
New Listing - 2 weeks online
1 / 25
$799,900
Single Family Home For Sale
Active
3
BED
2
TOTAL BATHS
1,881
SQFT
2575 K
San Diego, CA 92102
San Diego Subdivision
4543 Narragansett Ave. San Diego CA 92107
New Listing - 2 weeks online
1 / 25
$1,100,000
Single Family Home For Sale
Active
2
BED
1
TOTAL BATHS
1,044
SQFT
4543 Narragansett Ave.
San Diego, CA 92107
Ocean Beach Subdivision
3410 Carleton San Diego CA 92106
New Listing - 2 weeks online
1 / 25
$995,000
Single Family Home For Sale
Active
3
BED
2
TOTAL BATHS
1,692
SQFT
3410 Carleton
San Diego, CA 92106
Point Loma Subdivision
4486 Kansas St San Diego CA 92116
New Listing - 2 weeks online
1 / 25
$700,000
Single Family Home For Sale
Active
3
BED
1
TOTAL BATHS
1,032
SQFT
4486 Kansas St
San Diego, CA 92116
University Heights Subdivision
6517 Amberly St San Diego CA 92120
New Listing - 2 weeks online
1 / 25
$739,000
Single Family Home For Sale
Active
4
BED
2
TOTAL BATHS
1,632
SQFT
6517 Amberly St
San Diego, CA 92120
Del Cerro Subdivision
11304 Red Cedar Way San Diego CA 92131
New Listing - 2 weeks online
1 / 25
$919,000
Single Family Home For Sale
Active
4
BED
2
TOTAL BATHS
2,005
SQFT
11304 Red Cedar Way
San Diego, CA 92131
Scripps Ranch Subdivision
4744 Norma Dr San Diego CA 92115
New Listing - 2 weeks online
1 / 25
$1,149,000
Single Family Home For Sale
Active
4
BED
2
TOTAL BATHS
2,111
SQFT
4744 Norma Dr
San Diego, CA 92115
Talmadge Subdivision
2015 Pintoresco Ct Carlsbad CA 92009
New Listing - 2 weeks online
1 / 24
$899,000
Single Family Home For Sale
Active
3
BED
2
TOTAL BATHS
2,124
SQFT
2015 Pintoresco Ct
Carlsbad, CA 92009
La Costa Subdivision
1553 Calle Delicada La Jolla CA 92037
New Listing - 2 weeks online
1 / 23
$1,800,000
Single Family Home For Sale
Active
5
BED
3
TOTAL BATHS
2,676
SQFT
1553 Calle Delicada
La Jolla, CA 92037
La Jolla Subdivision

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