San Diego Homes with River Frontage

Welcome to the stunning San Diego County, a vibrant jewel of Southern California where coastal beauty meets urban sophistication. Nestled between the sparkling Pacific Ocean and the majestic mountains, San Diego County boasts a diverse landscape that offers something for everyone. With its year-round temperate climate, residents enjoy an outdoor lifestyle filled with hiking, surfing, and sunbathing, making it a paradise for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike.

One of the most alluring features of this region is the availability of homes with river frontage. Imagine waking up to the soothing sounds of flowing water and the breathtaking views of lush greenery right outside your window. These riverfront properties offer a unique blend of tranquility and recreational opportunities, perfect for those who appreciate the beauty of nature. Whether you’re looking to kayak, fish, or simply relax by the riverbank, these homes provide an idyllic setting for a serene lifestyle.

San Diego County is also known for its rich cultural scene, featuring world-class dining, vibrant arts, and a plethora of festivals throughout the year. With a strong sense of community and an array of amenities, including top-rated schools and healthcare facilities, it’s no wonder that families and individuals alike are drawn to this enchanting area.

Whether you’re seeking a cozy retreat or a luxurious estate, San Diego County’s riverfront homes are a rare find that offer both beauty and lifestyle. Come explore the possibilities of riverfront living in this captivating region, where every day feels like a vacation!

Newest San Diego Homes with River Frontage

$750,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 260019801 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Welcome to 12904 Julian Avenue, a beautifully updated single-story home tucked into the Lindo Lake area of Lakeside. This inviting 3-bedroom, 2-bath home combines a bright, open floor plan with stylish updates and an easy indoor-outdoor lifestyle. The heart of the home is the spacious kitchen, featuring crisp white cabinetry, quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances and an oversized island with plenty of room to gather. Luxury vinyl plank flooring adds a fresh, updated look to all three bedrooms, while large windows fill the home with natural light and frame beautiful views of the surrounding hills. The generous primary bedroom features a walk-in closet and its own mini-split system for year-round comfort. Two additional bedrooms offer flexibility for family, guests or a home office, while the updated bathrooms continue the home's fresh, modern feel. Step outside and you'll find multiple places to relax and enjoy the Southern California lifestyle. A private deck provides the perfect perch for morning coffee, while the fully fenced backyard offers a covered patio, mature shade tree and plenty of room for dining, gardening, entertaining or simply unwinding. With the property backing to the open space surrounding Lindo Lake County Park, the setting feels surprisingly peaceful and connected to nature. Additional highlights include a new roof installed in 2023, an upgraded electrical panel and solar, along with mini-split heating and air conditioning, an attached two-car garage, water softener, reverse-osmosis drinking water system, CleanStart laundry system and additional storage. Move-in ready, thoughtfully updated and just moments from Lindo Lake County Park, this is a home that makes everyday living feel a little more like a getaway.

12904 Julian, Lakeside

$3,200,000

260016288 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Mitigation Opportunity on Willow Road in Lakeside, San Diego County. 233 acres of suitable habitat for dozens of sensitive species including california gnatcatchers, southwestern arroyo toad and red-tailed hawks. Purchase a conservation easement or fee title to meet permit obligations. Habitat Assessment and CAGN surveys available.

Willow Rd, Lakeside

$559,999

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 260014784 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

THIS IS AN AFFORDABLE FOR SALE HOME - NEW CONSTRUCTION, -0- LOT LINE, 3BR, 3BA townhome style detached PUD (not a condo) sleek stainless steel kitchen, separate laundry room, airy balcony and porch, 9 foot ceilings, attached 2 car garage, large foyer, paid solar system. Walking distance to trolley, restaurants and shopping. Short drive to downtown and 8,5,805,125,94 and 15 freeways. Recessed lighting and designer finishes add a touch of urban sophistication to this new home. Study, play or storage area on the upstairs. PLEASE CALL AGENT FOR ANY QUESTIONS:) ASK ABOUT GRANTS AVAILABLE TO QUALIFIED BUYERS

5282 Naranja, Unit 3, Encanto

$649,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 260014415 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ Rio Del Oro BLDG.

BACK ON MARKEY subject to cancellation of previous escrow. See supporting documents. Home pictured was staged but is now vacant. Wow! Wait until you see this amazing 2 bedroom 2 bath remodeled condo in Mission Valleys Rio del Oro complex. Walk into a fully updated home with new kitchen cabinetry, new quartz countertops, new stainless Steele appliances and beautiful plank flooring throughout. The fireplace is upgraded with a wonderful stack stone surround. Enjoy great natural light and a pleasant balcony for relaxation. The bedrooms are on opposite ends of the unit which makes a home office, roommate or guest room perfect. You will enjoy your own inside washer and dryer and of course, central heat and air. The common area boasts lush landscaping, a beautiful pool and spa, full gym, community room and step outside to an amazing riverfront park. There is even a dedicated dog park! The home offers 2 secure parking space and first come first serve guest parking. You are just a short walk away to loads of restaurants and shops, the trolley if you want to bypass driving and you are conveniently nestled between interstates 5, 8 and the 805. Snap dragon stadium is also a short distance away. This is an amazing offering for the price. Turn key so be ready to move quickly

680 Camino De La Reina, Unit 2307, Mission Valley

$675,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 260013665 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

A unique property nestled on 8.72 mountainous acres. This quiet and serene two-story home offers expansive views of the mountains, valleys, and the ocean on clear days. The residence features three bedrooms, two bathrooms, and extra-large decks and balconies. While the home has "good bones," it requires some updates and care to restore it to its full potential, offering a wonderful opportunity for revitalization. The property is also situated near the Cleveland National Forest and the Lions, Tigers & Bears Animal Sanctuary.

6402 Japatul Highlands Rd, Alpine

$574,900

260012669 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ Blossom Valley Estates BLDG.

BEAUTIFUL BLOSSOM VALLEY ONE OF THE VERY BEST 2.11 ACRE LAKE JENNINGS VIEW LOTS LEFT. SURROUNDED BY MULTI MILLION DOLLAR ESTATES. SELLER HAS GRADING PLAN SEPTIC LAYOUT WATER METER BOX ON THE PROPERTY PADRE DAM WATER DIST

15530 Sleepy Creek Rd, El Cajon

$198,000

260008171 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Experience extraordinary mountaintop living. Located near the pinnacle of North Peak, in the gated community of Rancho Cuyamaca, this 2.03-acre property delivers panoramic views of the Cuyamaca peaks, Lake Cuyamaca, much of the Easter Overflow Meadow, and, on a clear day, the Pacific Ocean. Water meter is in and turned on; 5000-gallon water tank is in; propane hookup and electricity are at the site. The septic system is installed with a 1,000-gallon tank, but has not been in use since 2003.

15962 N Peak Rd Unit 39, Julian

$346,000

260007403 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Excellent opportunity to own 40 acres of land in Jamul, Barrett Lake area. Property can be accessed from various locations via easement with BLM (Bureau of Land Mgmt) pending processing. Great 360 views throughout. Snuggled in rolling hills with mountains. Utmost privacy for those searching for peaceful retreat.

Barrett Lake Rd Unit na, Jamul

$274,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 260005811 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ Roadrunner Club BLDG.

Lakefront golf course home in desirable RoadRunner Golf & Country Club. Ideally located on the 8th green of The Springs at Borrego Golf Course, this 1,600sf triple-wide offers mountain, lake, and sunset VIEWS. Features include vaulted ceilings with skylights, laminate flooring, an open kitchen with island, spacious primary suite, lakeside patio, 2-car garage, and golf cart parking. New in 2025: two mini-split A/C units, evaporative cooler, and exterior paint. Community Amenities – RoadRunner Golf & Country Club (55+): Residents enjoy resort-style living with access to: 27 holes of golf 24-hour pool & spa Exercise room Banquet and social rooms Tennis & pickleball courts Horseshoes, bocce ball & shuffleboard 1-acre dog park. Space rent is $985/month.

1010 Palm Canyon Dr Unit 394, Borrego

$10,750,000

6 Beds ⋅ 9 Baths ⋅ 260003941 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

The Hahncienda: The Romance of Rancho Santa Fe. A luxurious Spanish Colonial revival style estate, perched on over 3 acres of lush landscaping. This is a rare opportunity to own an original historic Lilian J. Rice period home that seldom comes to market. The home has a pedigree that reaches back in time to the 1920’s and represents an incredible example of the Spanish eclectic-style that was synonymous with that era of Southern California architecture. Sited on over 3 acres, the estate, designed in 1927, offers breathtaking lake views and timeless elegance in the heart of historic Rancho Santa Fe’s Covenant, which today it is revered for its rural beauty, its golf and tennis facilities, equestrian lifestyle, dedicated riding and hiking trails and top rated schools. In the heart of the expansive interior is the elegant Rice-designed living room. A key feature is the Spanish-style fireplace with an oversized breast that reaches up to exposed rafters, another Rice signature design detail. The primary suite is a tranquil retreat with beautiful lake views and dramatic sunsets. Ensuite are his-and-hers bathrooms and dressing rooms, including a fireplace and sauna. The family-style kitchen features custom wood cabinetry, a fireplace and an expansive Mexican tile island with built in gas range and sink. The kitchen blends functionality and style, making it perfect for both everyday gatherings and entertaining. Adjacent to the kitchen is a butler’s pantry, food pantry, wet bar and an office. The home was expanded in the 1980's to include additional bedrooms, a caretaker’s apartment, and a resort-style cabana and remains true to its architectural heritage. With its unparalleled craftsmanship, history, first class amenities and serene setting, the Hahncienda is a rare once-in-a lifetime opportunity to own a piece of Lilian Rice’s architectural legacy.

6525 Lago Lindo, Rancho Santa Fe

$199,900

250043382 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

7.2 Acres with a well and electrcity easy freeway access and the views are unstoppable Zoned S-92 Enjoy the beauty of some snowfall in the winter and still only a bit over a hour to the San Diego Beaches and Zoo. Close to Old Highway 80

35546 Stagecoach Springs Rd Unit 6-68, Pine Valley

$199,900

250043378 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

In the mountains of San Diego some snow in the winter. Gorgeous views view of a lake and so much more. 8.1 acres with a well and electric. Build Your Dream Home in Beautiful Pine Valley! Explore this stunning 8.1-acre lot in the mountains of San Diego, where you can enjoy: Gorgeous Views: Breathtaking sights of the surrounding landscape and a nearby lake. Winter Wonderland: Experience the beauty of some snowfall during winter months. Utilities Ready: Property includes a well and electricity for your convenience. High Producing Well: Enjoy ample water supply for your future home and outdoor activities. This is the perfect opportunity to create the dream home you've always wanted in a peaceful, picturesque setting. Don’t miss out on making this beautiful property your own!utiful Pine Valley

35627 Stagecoach Springs Rd Unit 5-67, Pine Valley

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