Rancho Penasquitos
Looking for a quiet, well-maintained family-friendly suburban community? Consider Rancho Penasquitos, population 47,000. Technically named Rancho de los Penasquitos, or land of the little hills/cliffs, for the terrain lining the rim of Los Penasquitos Canyon, a six mile park with a creek running through it. Rancho Penasquitos property owners enjoy hiking, biking and horseback riding.
Homes in Rancho Penasquitos are generally less expensive than in Carmel Valley, directly to the west. Many residents move to Rancho Penasquitos from neighboring Mira Mesa because they want larger, newer houses, more beautiful surroundings, and better schools.
Single family Rancho Penasquitos homes are priced from $475,000 – $1,800,000; Rancho Penasquitos condos range from $259,000 – $705,000.
Thirty percent of the population of Rancho Penasquitos is less than 18 years old. Little League is popular, as are cultural festivals, golf tournaments, and the 22,000 square foot Advanced Skate Park. Residents of Rancho Penasquitos enjoy all the cultural advantages of a big city, as well as the peace and relaxation of a rural home.
Rancho Penasquitos is a quiet, master-planned community of some 10,000 acres, only two percent of which is designated for commercial space. With 34 percent of its mesas and rolling hills designated for parks and open space, Rancho Penasquitos has a lush, country ambiance with peaceful, private neighborhoods. While the community is primarily residential bedroom community, mini-malls are scattered among the several diverse neighborhoods.
Central Rancho Penasquitos homes are older, built in the 1960s and 1970s, and tend to be smaller than the surrounding homes, which were built in the 1990s.
Schools in Rancho Penasquitos:
Adobe Bluffs: Grades K-5
8707 Adobe Bluffs Drive
San Diego, CA 92129
(619) 538-8403
Canyon View: Grades K-5
9225 Adolphia Street
San Diego, CA 92129
(619) 484-0981
Deer Canyon: Grades K-5
13455 Russet Leaf Lane
San Diego, CA 92129
484-6064
Los Penasquitos: Grades K-5
14125 Cuca Street
San Diego, CA 92129
(619) 672-3600
Mt. Carmel High
9550 Carmel Mountain Road
San Diego, CA 92129
(619) 484-1180
Canyon View: Grades K-5
9225 Adolphia Street
San Diego, CA 92129
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