Rancho Bernardo

San Diego, California Homes for Sale

About Rancho Bernardo

Rancho Bernardo is a 6,511-acre community nestled among the rolling hills of northern San Diego, California. Developed between 1963 and 2015, Rancho Bernardo is comprised of seven distinct neighborhoods that offer a range of housing styles, from attached homes to one- and two-story single-family residences, as well as private amenities. Rancho Bernardo is also home to championship golf courses and California’s oldest winery, Bernardo Winery. The community boasts a commuter-friendly location near major roadways like Interstate 15 and Highway 56. Residents can enjoy a quaint environment while having quick access to big-city amenities and attractions just 40 minutes away in Downtown San Diego or in nearby cities such as Romona, and Temecula, which are less than a 20-minute drive from the community. Additionally, Rancho Bernardo features commercial areas so residents can quickly access basic necessities.

Quick Facts

Current Prices: $465,000 to $1,900,000

Closed Prices: $339,000 to $3,050,000

Median Sale Price: $750,000

Average $ per sq ft: $549

Association Fee Ranges: $150/quarter, $0 to $460, $30 to $754, $29 to $650/mo

Type: Attached Home (Condo, Townhouse, Loft, etc.), Single-Family Home

Age: 1963 to 2018

Sq. Ft.: 540 to 16565 Sq. Ft.

Bedrooms: 1 to 32 Bedrooms

Bathrooms: 0 to 9 Bathrooms

Lot Size: 0 - 5+ acres

Around Rancho Bernardo

Rancho Bernardo Community Park is the hub of resident activity. Comprised of a park and a well-equipped recreation center, residents have access to an indoor gymnasium, multi-purpose rooms, eight sports fields, two outdoor basketball courts, six tennis courts, an outdoor gazebo, lawn bowling, and a two-acre dog park. Homeowners can also maintain a social and active lifestyle thanks to outdoor recreational facilities like Piedras Pintadas Trailhead and Fletcher Point Trailhead, which offer areas for biking, hiking, and birdwatching. Golfers living in Rancho Bernardo can also enjoy some of San Diego’s most renowned country clubs and golf courses. Oaks North Golf Club, Bernardo Heights Country Club, and Rancho Bernardo Inn are all located within the community and offer a total of 63 holes of championship golf. In addition to world-class golf courses, amenities include on-site dining, pro shops, driving ranges, and golf instruction. Rancho Bernardo is served by the Poway Unified School District. Turtleback Elementary School, Westwood Elementary School, Bernado Heights Middle School, and Rancho Bernardo High School are conveniently located within the community’s boundaries, while additional district schools such as Chapparal Elementary, Del Sur Elementary School, Highland Ranch Elementary School, and Del Norte High School are just minutes away from Rancho Bernardo.

Rancho Bernardo residents can look forward to community events where they can mingle with neighbors and form lifelong friendships. The Rancho Bernardo Community Council and the Rancho Bernardo Advisory Board work to foster a welcoming environment by hosting exciting gatherings like marathons, movies in the park, concerts, holiday parties, and seasonal festivities. Residents can also attend wine festivals held at the Bernardo Winery or family events in Rancho Bernardo’s Webb Park. Additionally, the community’s surrounding landscape lends itself well to outdoor activities. Piedras Pintadas Trailhead and Fletcher Point Trailhead are perfect locations for leisurely hikes and bike rides. The adjacent Lake Hodges is where locals can go kayaking or have a picnic along the shore. No matter the day of the week, there is always some fun to do in Rancho Bernardo in San Diego, California.

Neighborhood Reviews

1 Review
4.0

Nice large neighborhood

James S
This community has a nice array of homes and is in a great location for those that need to compute to San Diego. Easy freeway access and lots of nearby shopping.
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