San Carlos Real Estate

San Carlos is an established community in Central San Diego County. Located close to the 8 Freeway and the recently expanded 125 Freeway, residents of this charming San Diego suburb have no trouble getting to downtown San Diego, an approximate 15-minute drive.

San Carlos Homes for Sale

Homes, built mostly in the 1960s and 1970s, are dotted along gently rolling hills, offering residents beautiful views. San Carlos real estate is mostly ranch-style single family homes, though there are more affordable condominium and townhome opportunities.

San Carlos is an active community. Lake Murray and Cowles Mountain are both part of the largest regional park in the county, the Mission Trails Regional Park System, covering over 6000 acres. Mission Trails offers hiking, fishing, picnic areas and other activities on some of San Diego’s more unique geography. Cowles Mountain is the highest peak in San Diego.

San Carlos offers all the amenities of the city, but retains a small town vibe.