Lakeside (92040) Real Estate

Lakeside (92040) Real Estate

Welcome to Lakeside, California (92040), a hidden gem nestled in the heart of San Diego County! This charming community offers the perfect blend of suburban tranquility and outdoor adventure, making it an ideal place to call home. Surrounded by picturesque mountains and serene lakes, Lakeside boasts a stunning natural landscape that invites residents to explore and enjoy the great outdoors.

One of Lakeside’s most notable features is its access to beautiful lakes, including the popular Lake Jennings, where families can spend weekends fishing, boating, or picnicking. The area is also home to numerous hiking trails, providing ample opportunities for hiking enthusiasts to immerse themselves in the breathtaking scenery of the Cleveland National Forest.

Lakeside’s friendly atmosphere is complemented by a close-knit community that hosts various local events, such as farmers' markets and seasonal festivals, allowing neighbors to connect and build lasting friendships. The charming downtown area features delightful shops, cafes, and restaurants, offering a taste of local flavor and culture.

Families will appreciate the quality schools and recreational facilities available in the area, ensuring a nurturing environment for children to thrive. With easy access to major highways, Lakeside is conveniently located just a short drive from the bustling city life of San Diego, providing the perfect balance of relaxation and excitement.

Whether you’re looking for a peaceful retreat or an active lifestyle, Lakeside, CA, has something for everyone. Come discover the beauty and charm of this enchanting community, where your dream home awaits!

Newest Listings in Lakeside (92040)

$999,000
4 Beds 3 Baths PW26164092 MLS
Country charm meets everyday comfort at this magical property on a spacious, tree-lined lot. Located in the highly sought after Eucalyptus hills neighborhood of Lakeside, the home offers the rare combination of rural tranquility and everyday convenience. Known for its rolling hills, sweeping views and spacious lots, Eucalyptus Hills is a favorite among buyers seeking room to breathe - think mature landscaping, room for RVs, boats, or animals, and a strong sense of community. Inside, the home is filled with natural light and features a comfortable layout designed for everyday living. A standout feature is the attached 1-bedroom, 1-bath casita with its own private entrance—ideal for multi-generational living, hosting guests, a home office, or potential rental income. Step outside to discover everything this property has to offer. The expansive grounds provide endless possibilities, whether you envision gardening, entertaining, adding recreational amenities, or simply enjoying the peaceful setting beneath the shade of mature trees. Equestrian buyers will appreciate the existing horse stalls and usable land, while everyone can enjoy the lush landscaping and scenic mountain backdrop that make this property feel like a private retreat. With plenty of parking, room to roam, and a location that offers the best of Lakeside's rural feel while remaining close to shopping, dining, schools, and freeway access, this is a property full of opportunity. Whether you're looking for extra space, a home that can adapt to your lifestyle, or a place to enjoy Southern California's indoor-outdoor living, 11525 Manzanita Rd is ready to welcome you home.

11525 Manzanita, Lakeside

$1,154,000
3 Beds 3 Baths SW26006236 MLS
Welcome to Castle Court Drive, a truly one-of-a-kind mountain-top residence offering panoramic views overlooking Lakeside and the surrounding countryside. Perched at elevation, this exceptional property captures sweeping vistas from nearly every room, with abundant windows designed to frame the scenery from all angles. The home has been thoughtfully updated and meticulously maintained by the original owner, featuring new countertops, updated appliances, a new HVAC system, solar power system, brand-new roof, and new windows throughout. The attached and detached structures are equally impressive, including a permitted, detached tri-level 3-car garage with workshop space below and attic storage above, offering approximately 6-foot ceilings in both the shop and attic areas. The garage itself features six picture-frame windows showcasing remarkable views. The main level offers an open floor plan with a wood-burning fireplace anchoring the living room and a well-appointed kitchen with stainless steel appliances. A striking picture-frame window highlights the stairway leading to the upper level, where a guest bedroom and the primary suite are located. The primary suite features windows on multiple sides and direct access to a wraparound deck ideal for enjoying sunrise and sunset views. The lower level includes a den, an additional guest bedroom, and access to another wraparound porch, creating flexible living and entertaining spaces throughout the home. Outdoors, the property is beautifully landscaped and fully chain-link fenced, featuring multiple fire pits and extensive lighting throughout the grounds. The exterior lighting system includes solar-powered fixtures and photocell-controlled illumination that activates at dusk, creating an inviting ambiance in the evening while showcasing city lights below. Located near schools and shopping, the property also offers direct access to nature. The rear of the home backs to the Whitaker property, now a public preserve, providing immediate access to hiking trails directly from the backyard (private access key). This is a rare opportunity to own a distinctive mountain-top home offering privacy, views, and functionality in a truly special setting.

12886 Castle Court, Lakeside

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