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A new San Diego 55+ community called the Junipers by Lennar is being built in a former golf course site in Rancho Penasquitos with 536 homes located immediately to the west of I-15.
The Junipers 55+ community in San Diego which is under construction, include a mix of 455 for sale single-family detached homes and townhouses and 81 for rent attached homes for low-income seniors households.
The Rancho Penasquitos 55+ housing project was approved by the San Diego planning commission in April 2021 and unanimously approved by the San Diego City Council on June 15, 2021.
For more information on The Junipers, please visit the builder’s website here.
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The Junipers San Diego CA – New 55+ Community: Frequently Asked Questions
1. What is The Junipers?
The Junipers is a brand-new 55+ community built by Lennar and is located in Rancho Peñasquitos, San Diego. Developed by Lennar, it is being built on a 112-acre site that was formerly the Rancho Peñasquitos Golf Course. The community will feature 536 homes, offering a mix of 455 for-sale single-family detached homes and townhouses, as well as 81 rental homes for low-income senior households.
2. What amenities are available at The Junipers?
The Junipers offers resort-style amenities that cater to active adults looking for a dynamic and social lifestyle. Key amenities include:
- Clubhouse: A social hub for gatherings and events with a firepit and lounge area.
- Swimming Pool: A community pool located at The Club for relaxing or swimming laps.
- Fitness Center: Onsite fitness equipment to help residents stay active.
- Pickleball Court: A dedicated pickleball court for friendly matches. (See Top San Diego 55+ communities with pickleball courts)
- Public Park: A public park at the community entrance, perfect for family visits.
- Dog Park: A dedicated dog park where pets can run and play.
- Greenbelt: Beautiful walking trails and green spaces for leisurely strolls.
- Picnic and BBQ Areas: Spaces for outdoor dining and social gatherings.
Please verify the final amenities to be built with the builder’s website here.
3. Who can buy a home in The Junipers?
To live in The Junipers, at least one resident in the household must be 55 years or older. However, buyers of the homes can be of any age. For example:
- Adult children (under 55) may purchase a home for their 55+ parents.
- Investors under 55 can purchase homes and rent them to individuals who meet the 55+ requirement.
4. What types of homes are available at The Junipers?
The Junipers offers a variety of single-family homes and townhouses with spacious, modern designs.
Lilac, Sycamore and Woodlands are the three home collections within The Junipers San Diego.
Some of the popular Woodlands detached home models include:
- Detached Residence 1CR: 1,738 sq. ft., 3 beds, 2 baths, 2-car garage.
- Detached Residence 3AR: 2,333 sq. ft., 4 beds, 3.5 baths, 2-car garage.
- Detached Residence 4D: Spacious layout with 4 beds and 3.5 baths.
See our video tours below.
Approximate Pricing: Homes at The Junipers are actively selling with prices ranging from the high $800,000s to the mid $1,400,000s. Please note that prices are subject to change by the builder based on market conditions and availability.
5. What is the location of The Junipers?
The Junipers is located in Rancho Peñasquitos, San Diego, CA, west of the I-15 freeway.
6. What other 55+ communities are near The Junipers?
Other nearby 55+ communities include:
- Auberge at Del Sur: A gated community featuring single-story attached homes and detached homes.
- Avante Del Sur: A San Diego 55+ condo community known for its low-maintenance, modern living.
- Ocean Hills Country Club: An established 55+ community in Oceanside, featuring resort-style amenities like golf and tennis.
- Oaks North: A San Diego 55 plus community in a a golf course setting in Rancho Bernardo
7. Can I contact The Junipers builder directly?
Yes. For sales and additional details directly related to The Junipers new home sales, please reach out to Lennar, the builder, by visiting their website.
8. Are there any other new 55+ communities in San Diego?
Another new 55+ community currently under construction is Haddington at Côta Vera, located in Chula Vista, CA. Like The Junipers, Haddington will offer resort-style amenities and modern homes designed for active adults.
9. How can I find my dream home in The Junipers?
If you’re interested in purchasing a home in The Junipers, you may contact the builder (Lennar) directly.
10. What if I need help finding other 55+ homes in San Diego?
If you’re looking for help in finding other 55+ communities or new single-story homes for aging in place, feel free to contact Ken and Jean Tritle, a husband and wife real estate team/ real estate broker/ Realtor® specializing in San Diego 55+ communities and San Diego luxury homes in all-age neighborhoods. They can help you navigate the San Diego real estate market and find your perfect home.
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Video Tours of The Junipers San Diego
The Junipers Woodlands Residence 1
The Junipers | Woodlands | Detached Residence 2B
The Junipers | Woodlands | Detached Residence 3AR
The Junipers | Woodlands Detached 2-Story Residence 4D
Junipers San Diego | Sycamore Residence 1 C Home Tour (September 2024)
Photos of the The Junipers
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The Junipers San Diego: Web Links
August 17, 2023 Update: Deal Reached to Resume Building The Junipers 55+ Community in Rancho Penasquitos
February 4, 2023 Update: A judge’s ruling on the Junipers development in Rancho Peñasquitos
August 17, 2021 Update: Residents file suit to block key suburban San Diego housing project
Peñasquitos housing project OK’d despite wildfire concerns
Residents file suit to block key suburban San Diego housing project
How the vision of The Junipers came about can be researched on this webpage.
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New Construction Homes For Sale in San Diego with Property Tax, HOA, Size of Homes and Preliminary Pricing Information
| New Homes with Single Story Homes in Southern California | Age-Restriction | Builder | Number of Beds/Baths/Home Sizes | Prices starting from (*Subject to change) | *Estimated Annual Property Tax Rate | *Estimated Monthly HOA at Build Out |
| Citro (Pomelo Community), Fallbrook, CA | All-Ages | Tri-Pointe Homes | 3beds/ 2baths, 2 car garage, around 1,814 sq.ft. | High 700s* | *1.75% | *$213/month |
| Citro (Tangelo Community), Fallbrook, CA | All-Ages | Tri-Pointe Homes | 4beds/ 2.5baths, 2 car garage, around 2,400 sq.ft. | High $800,000s* | *1.75% | *$213/month |
| Haddington at Côta Vera, Chula Vista, CA | 55+ Community (Watch Haddington Video Here) | Cal West | Various Floor plans – Attached and Detached Homes | $700,000s* | *1.16% + Annual Mello Roos based on Price and Square Footage from $3,700- $4,400 | *$414/month |
| Haven at Rienda, Rancho Mission Viejo, CA | 55+ Community (Watch Haven Video Here) | Lennar | 2-3 Beds/ 2-3 Baths, 1,116 to 1,902 sq ft. (Single Level and 2 Story Homes) | $1.1 to $1.2 Million* | *1.90% | *$385/month |
| Pearl at Rienda, Rancho Mission Viejo, CA | 55+ Community (Watch Pearl Video Here) | Lennar | 2 Beds/ 2.5 to 3.5 Baths Baths, 1,595 to 2,257 Sq Ft, (Single Level and 2 Story Homes) | $800,000s to $1.2 Million* | *1.90% | *$385/month |
| Provence at The Havens, Bonsall, CA | All-Ages | Corman Leigh | 3 Beds/ 2 Baths, 2 Car Garage 1,942 sq ft for single story homes (Also has 2 story homes up to 2,842) | $900,000s to $1 Million+* | *1.60* | $459/month |
| Ridgeview in San Marcos CA | All-Ages (Watch Ridgeview Video Here) | KB Homes | 4-5 Beds, 2.5-3.5 baths, 2 Car Garage, 2,274-2,926 sq. ft. | $1,327,180* | 1.07% + Mello Roos up to $3,941 | $271/month |
| Sundance at Park Circle, Valley Center, CA | All-Ages (Watch Sundance Video Here) | KB Homes | 2,061 -2,620 sq ft, 3 Beds, 2.5 Baths, 2-3 Car Garage | $1,148,000* | *1.70%* | $270/month |
| The Foothills, San Marcos CA | All-Ages | KB Homes | 1,867-2,641 sq ft, 2 Car Garage | $1,108,060* | $1.12 + $5,045 Mello Roos per year | $271/month |
| The Junipers, Rancho Penasquitos | 55+ Community (Watch The Junipers Video Here) | Lennar | Various Floor plans – Attached and Detached Homes | Mid $800,000s – Mid $1,200,000s* | *1.13% + Mello Roos is surprisingly low and estimated at $46-$55/ year | *$399/month |
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