San Carlos Homes for Sale

Welcome to San Carlos, a charming neighborhood nestled in the heart of San Diego County, California. Known for its picturesque landscapes and vibrant community spirit, San Carlos offers an inviting atmosphere that perfectly balances suburban tranquility with urban convenience. With its stunning views of the surrounding mountains and proximity to beautiful parks, this subdivision is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts and families alike.

San Carlos boasts a diverse selection of homes for sale, catering to various tastes and lifestyles. Whether you’re searching for a cozy single-family home, a modern townhome, or a spacious property with a backyard oasis, you’ll find plenty of options to suit your needs. Many of the homes in this area feature contemporary designs, open floor plans, and ample natural light, making them perfect for both entertaining and everyday living.

The community is also served by highly-rated schools, making it an ideal choice for families. Residents enjoy easy access to a plethora of amenities, including shopping centers, restaurants, and recreational facilities. For those who love the outdoors, nearby Mission Trails Regional Park offers miles of hiking and biking trails, while the beautiful beaches of San Diego are just a short drive away.

In San Carlos, you’ll not only find a place to live but a vibrant community to call home. With its welcoming atmosphere, beautiful homes, and abundant amenities, San Carlos is the perfect spot for your next real estate investment. Explore the available homes for sale today and discover the charm of this delightful neighborhood!

Newest San Carlos Homes for Sale

$1,149,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 260022045 MLS

Fully Remodeled San Carlos Retreat with Resort-Style Backyard. Welcome to this beautifully remodeled 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home in the heart of San Carlos, where thoughtful design, high-end finishes, and effortless indoor/outdoor living come together. From the moment you walk through the door, it’s clear this is not your typical remodel. The custom kitchen is the centerpiece of the home, featuring sleek custom cabinetry, quartz countertops, a striking waterfall-edge island, subway tile backsplash, pot filler, and high-end Forno appliances. Luxury vinyl plank flooring, recessed lighting, dual-pane windows, and an electric fireplace create a clean, modern feel while keeping the home comfortable and inviting. The open-concept living space flows seamlessly to the backyard through an impressive 12-foot sliding accordion door, creating an incredible indoor/outdoor entertaining space. Step outside to your own private retreat, complete with a brand-new PebbleTec-lined pool, new coping and tile, outdoor TV, new grass, and low-maintenance landscaping. Whether you’re hosting friends, relaxing poolside, or enjoying a quiet evening at home, the backyard is designed to be enjoyed. The primary suite offers a beautifully appointed bathroom with a dual-sink vanity, custom cabinetry, quartz countertops, and inset LED lighting integrated into the shower walls for a sophisticated finishing touch. The secondary bathroom has been upgraded with the same attention to detail and quality finishes found throughout the home. See Supp... Fully Remodeled San Carlos Retreat with Resort-Style Backyard Welcome to this beautifully remodeled 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home in the heart of San Carlos, where thoughtful design, high-end finishes, and effortless indoor/outdoor living come together. From the moment you walk through the door, it’s clear this is not your typical remodel. The custom kitchen is the centerpiece of the home, featuring sleek custom cabinetry, quartz countertops, a striking waterfall-edge island, subway tile backsplash, pot filler, and high-end Forno appliances. Luxury vinyl plank flooring, recessed lighting, dual-pane windows, and an electric fireplace create a clean, modern feel while keeping the home comfortable and inviting. The open-concept living space flows seamlessly to the backyard through an impressive 12-foot sliding accordion door, creating an incredible indoor/outdoor entertaining space. Step outside to your own private retreat, complete with a brand-new PebbleTec-lined pool, new coping and tile, outdoor TV, new grass, and low-maintenance landscaping. Whether you’re hosting friends, relaxing poolside, or enjoying a quiet evening at home, the backyard is designed to be enjoyed. The primary suite offers a beautifully appointed bathroom with a dual-sink vanity, custom cabinetry, quartz countertops, and inset LED lighting integrated into the shower walls for a sophisticated finishing touch. The secondary bathroom has been upgraded with the same attention to detail and quality finishes found throughout the home. Additional features include solar, a finished two-car garage with epoxy flooring, dual-pane windows, recessed lighting throughout, and a long list of custom upgrades that make this home truly move-in ready. Located within walking distance of Pershing Middle School and the San Carlos Recreation Center, with the trails of Cowles Mountain and Mission Trails Regional Park just minutes away. This is a rare opportunity to own a completely reimagined San Carlos home that combines elevated design with an incredible Southern California lifestyle. Simply put, this one has been remodeled with no shortcuts—and it shows.

6352 Budlong Lake Ave, San Carlos

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Adam A Sussely-House (858-774-2726) from Listing Office: eXp Realty of California, Inc..

$1,249,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 260021575 MLS

Welcome your San Carlos retreat featuring a private pool and spa, fully paid-off solar with backup battery system, stunning mountain views, an open-concept floor plan, and stylish modern upgrades throughout. Designed for both everyday living and entertaining, this turnkey home combines energy efficiency, indoor-outdoor living, and a highly desirable San Diego location. Step inside to a bright, spacious interior with warm wood-tone flooring, recessed lighting, designer fixtures, and an effortless flow between the living, dining, and kitchen areas. The remodeled kitchen is the centerpiece of the home, featuring beautiful cabinetry, quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, a statement range hood, pot filler, and a large peninsula with plenty of seating. The living space opens directly to the backyard, creating the perfect setup for entertaining. Enjoy your own private retreat with a sparkling pool and spa, expansive patio, and covered outdoor living area all surrounded by a peaceful setting. The bathrooms have been tastefully updated with contemporary finishes, while the spacious bedrooms offer comfortable retreats throughout the home. An attached two-car garage and inviting curb appeal complete the property. With paid-off solar and battery backup, there’s no solar lease or payment to assume just the added benefit of energy efficiency and backup power. Located in the sought-after San Carlos community, this move-in-ready home offers the perfect combination of modern updates, outdoor living, beautiful surroundings, and classic San Diego lifestyle!

7751 Golfcrest Dr, San Carlos

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Liz Pereda (619-855-5187) from Listing Office: LPT Realty, Inc.

$1,189,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 260021565 MLS

Professional photos to be posted 9/5. Welcome to 8782 Mulvaney Dr, a completely reimagined home in the desirable San Carlos community of San Diego. Meticulously updated throughout with over $170,000 in recent renovations , this turnkey 4-bedroom, 2-bath residence offers a fresh, modern feel with an incredibly functional floor plan. The beautifully expanded kitchen features brand-new appliances and finishes, while brand-new dual-pane windows, HVAC, roof, garage doors, and updated exterior landscaping provide comfort and curb appeal. Step outside to your private backyard oasis, complete with a newly resurfaced pool—perfect for entertaining, relaxing, and enjoying San Diego’s year-round lifestyle. With virtually every major component thoughtfully upgraded, this move-in-ready home combines style, comfort, and peace of mind in one exceptional package.

8782 Mulvaney Dr, San Carlos

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Julianne M Super (858-598-4441) from Listing Office: Serhant California, Inc..

$1,179,999

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 260021431 MLS

THIS IS THE ONE! Fully remodeled with a fresh, elevated feel, this single-story San Carlos home offers four bedrooms, a beautifully open and spacious floor plan, and sweeping mountain views. The private primary suite is thoughtfully set apart, creating a true retreat, while stylish finishes and a modern aesthetic carry throughout the home. Outside, the fenced front yard adds privacy and another inviting space to enjoy, while the backyard opens to picturesque views of the surrounding hills. Tucked just off a cul-de-sac on a beautiful San Carlos street and located within the Patrick Henry High School attendance area. The photos are just the beginning. Come experience it in person.

7514 Jennite Dr, San Carlos

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Gosia Comer (858-951-5140) from Listing Office: Keller Williams La Jolla.

$1,630,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 260021093 MLS

San Carlos showstopper! Beautifully maintained and extensively upgraded, this 4-bedroom, 3-bath home offers a rare combination of style, flexibility, and exceptional outdoor living. The versatile dual-primary-suite floor plan is complemented by a chef-style kitchen with marble countertops and stainless steel appliances, formal dining and spacious living and family rooms, fireplaces, soaring beamed ceilings, and effortless indoor-outdoor flow. The main-level primary suite is a private retreat featuring a whirlpool jetted soaking tub, generous closet space, and new slider glass doors opening to the backyard. Two additional bedrooms and a full bath complete the lower level. Upstairs, the expansive second primary suite includes two office alcoves with inspiring Cowles Mountain views—ideal for working from home. A massive, insulated walk-in attic of approximately 600 sq ft provides abundant storage and exciting potential for a bonus room or future 5th bedroom and 4th bath. Recent upgrades include new windows and slider glass doors, new flooring, remodeled bathrooms, seller-owned solar with battery backup, and an upgraded electrical system. The oversized backyard is an entertainer’s dream with a covered patio, custom BBQ island, brand-new Trex deck, lush tropical landscaping, mature fruit trees, garden space, and gated side yards. Ample room for RV parking, watercraft, a future pool, or ADUs. Walk to Lake Murray Park, scenic trails, schools, and golf. A rare San Carlos opportunity offering space, upgrades, efficiency, and an exceptional lifestyle—don’t miss it!

6852 Belle Glade Ave, San Carlos

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Mathieu Pollenz (858-337-6968) from Listing Office: Proptero Holdings, Inc..

$1,260,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 260020719 MLS

Views, views, views!! First time on the market in almost 50 years, this well maintained home offers a rare opportunity in one of San Diego’s most established neighborhoods. Tucked away on a private cul-de-sac with no homes directly behind, the property enjoys a peaceful setting and beautiful views toward Cowles Mountain and Mission Trails. The updated eat-in kitchen is filled with natural light and perfectly positioned to take in the mountain views. The primary bedroom enjoys views of the backyard, patio and deck, creating a relaxing retreat. Adding to the home’s versatility is a spacious sunroom, not included in the listed square footage, bringing the home’s total usable space to over 1,900 square feet. It’s an ideal bonus space for relaxing, entertaining, a home office or playroom. Outside, the backyard has multiple areas for relaxing and entertaining, a mature lemon tree, charming fish pond, and an elevated deck where you can take in the surrounding scenery. Lovingly cared for by the same owners for more than five decades, this is a home with a wonderful sense of history and plenty of opportunity to make it your own. Conveniently located near Dailard Elementary, Pershing Middle School and Patrick Henry High School, with easy access to shopping, dining, parks and Mission Trails Regional Park. Welcome to Hemingway Drive and the best of Del Cerro and San Carlos living.

6623 Hemingway Dr, Del Cerro

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Jessica Speciale (619-316-6562) from Listing Office: Define Real Estate.

$1,050,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 260018755 MLS

This well-located two-story San Carlos home, located on the desirable Lake streets, is full of potential and ready for its next chapter. Offering 4 bedrooms, 2.5 baths, and a spacious 3-car garage, this property sits just a short walk from Lake Murray and Mission Trails, with easy access to fishing, boating, picnicking, and the popular Cowles Mountain hiking trail. The home is also close to La Mesita Park and the Junior Seau Sports Complex. A solid opportunity in one of San Carlos’ most sought-after pockets. Conveniently positioned near top-rated schools, Grossmont College, SDSU, restaurants, the weekly La Mesa Village Farmers Market, Grossmont Shopping Center, and a major hospital. Commuting is made easy with nearby trolley access and major freeways. The spacious backyard includes mature fruit trees—persimmon, pomegranate, orange, and fig—offering a great foundation to update or create your ideal outdoor space.

6232 Lake Athabaska Pl, San Carlos

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Kimberly A Koll (858-231-4997) from Listing Office: Heritage Homes San Diego.

$1,359,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 260018582 MLS

Reduced! Welcome to 7188 Melotte St in San Diego—at the foot of Cowles Mountain and a stones throw from Mission Trails Golf Course, a wonderful opportunity to enjoy effortless indoor-outdoor living. This inviting home features central air conditioning for year-round comfort, a private pool perfect for relaxing or entertaining, and fully paid solar for valuable energy savings with no solar lease payments. Whether you’re cooling off on a sunny afternoon or hosting friends by the pool, this home is ready for the best of the San Diego lifestyle.

7188 Melotte St, San Carlos

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Ricky Silber (619-540-9409) from Listing Office: Real Broker.

$950,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ TR26161225 MLS

PRICE REDUCTION!! Beautifully remodeled San Carlos single-story featuring 3 bedrooms, 2 baths, and approximately 1,200 sq. ft. of open living space. Vaulted ceilings and abundant natural light complement the spacious floor plan. The remodeled kitchen showcases white shaker cabinets, quartz countertops, a large island with seating, stainless steel appliances, matte black hardware, and luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout. Both bathrooms have been tastefully updated, and the home also features fresh paint, modern fixtures, and a new roof. Large Private backyard offers space to relax, entertain or possible ADU. Conveniently located near Lake Murray, Mission Trails Regional Park, shopping, dining, top-rated schools, and freeway access. Move-in ready and thoughtfully updated throughout. PRICE REDUCTION!! Beautifully remodeled San Carlos single-story featuring 3 bedrooms, 2 baths, and approximately 1,200 sq. ft. of open living space. Vaulted ceilings and abundant natural light complement the spacious floor plan. The remodeled kitchen showcases white shaker cabinets, quartz countertops, a large island with seating, stainless steel appliances, matte black hardware, and luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout. Both bathrooms have been tastefully updated, and the home also features fresh paint, modern fixtures, and a new roof. Large Private backyard offers space to relax, entertain or possible ADU. Conveniently located near Lake Murray, Mission Trails Regional Park, shopping, dining, top-rated schools, and freeway access. Move-in ready and thoughtfully updated throughout.

8317 Hudson Dr, San Carlos

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Jonathan Minerick (888-400-2513) from Listing Office: Homecoin.com.

$1,499,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 260016507 MLS

Welcome to this spacious 2,556-square-foot single-level home in the highly sought-after San Carlos neighborhood, located directly across the street from Lake Murray Community Park and just a short walk to the lake itself. With 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and an optional 5th bedroom, this thoughtfully designed home offers an incredibly functional and flexible floor plan with plenty of room to live, work, and entertain. Every room in this home is HUGE—it's truly a must-see! Step inside to a grand formal living room featuring vaulted ceilings with an exposed beam, a charming brick fireplace, and oversized picture windows that flood the space with natural light. Just off the living room is the optional fifth bedroom with vaulted ceilings and an exposed beam, making it the perfect flexible space for a home office, playroom, den, formal dining room, guest bedroom, etc. The heart of the home is the expansive open-concept kitchen and living area, thoughtfully designed for everyday living and effortless entertaining. The kitchen features granite countertops, a large island with bar seating, a pantry, and an impressive lineup of amenities including two refrigerators, two sinks, and double ovens. A large skylight fills the space with natural light, while the adjoining dining area is surrounded by a wall of windows overlooking the backyard, creating the feeling of dining outdoors. Additional cabinetry and countertop space beneath the back windows provide even more storage and functionality. The kitchen flows seamlessly into an additional living area with beautiful built-in shelving, making it the perfect place to relax, watch TV, or gather with family and friends while meals are being prepared. The private primary suite is tucked away on one side of the home and offers a peaceful retreat with a projector setup ready for cozy movie nights. The spacious layout easily accommodates a king-sized bed, a sitting area, and additional furniture, while a large window overlooks the tranquil backyard. The attached spa-inspired ensuite bathroom is truly one of a kind, featuring a freestanding soaking tub, sauna, oversized walk-in shower with dual rainfall shower heads, body jets, and custom tile throughout. On the opposite wing of the home are three very large secondary bedrooms, each filled with natural light. All three bedrooms share the recently updated hallway bathroom, complete with an oversized tiled shower featuring dual shower heads and a dual-sink vanity. The home also features an oversized two-car garage with abundant storage and two sets of washers and dryers. Both the front and backyard have been thoughtfully designed with extensive Japanese-inspired landscaping, tranquil fountains, fruit trees, and mature plantings that create a peaceful, private setting. Additional upgrades include a tankless water heater, an upgraded electrical panel ready for future solar installation, smart home controls for the thermostat, lights and fountains, plus fresh interior paint throughout. Ideally located just steps from Lake Murray Community Park, Lake Murray, and Patrick Henry High School, with easy access to Mission Trails Golf Course, Lake Murray Tennis Club, Cowles Mountain, Mission Trails Regional Park, plus nearby shopping, dining, and recreation, this home offers an unbeatable combination of space, comfort, and location. Don't miss your opportunity to own this expansive single-level retreat in the heart of San Carlos. With over 2,500 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space, spa-inspired amenities, beautifully landscaped grounds, and an unbeatable location just steps from Lake Murray, this is a home you'll look forward to coming back to every day.

7046 Murray Park Dr, San Carlos

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Sarah E Ward (858-431-6043) from Listing Office: Fine & Coastal Real Estate.

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