East County San Diego County, CA
Santee
Affordable Family Living in East County
🏠$620,000Median Price
📈+8.5%YoY Change
📅16 daysAvg Days on Market
🔑74Homes For Sale
🚶45/100Walk Score
🎓7/10School Rating
About Santee
Santee is one of San Diego County's most affordable and family-friendly communities, offering spacious homes, excellent schools, and easy access to outdoor recreation in the East County foothills. The city has grown significantly in recent years with new retail development, improved infrastructure, and a strong sense of community pride. Santee is a top choice for families seeking more space and value than coastal communities can offer.
Why People Love Santee
- Most affordable single-family homes in San Diego County
- Santee Lakes Regional Park — camping and fishing
- Trolley access to downtown San Diego
- New Town Center development with retail and dining
- Strong community sports leagues and recreation
Neighborhood Gallery
Life in Santee
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Santee Lakes
7-lake regional park with camping and fishing
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Trolley Access
Green Line trolley to Mission Valley and downtown
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Sports & Recreation
Extensive parks, fields, and community programs
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Affordability
Best value for space in San Diego County
Nearby Attractions
Santee LakesTown Center Community ParkGillespie FieldEl Monte ParkMast Park
Popular Streets
Mission Gorge RdMagnolia AveCuyamaca StCarlton Hills BlvdFanita Pkwy
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