$1,197,854Average Value$528Average Price per Sq Ft29Homes For Sale
Luxurious neighborhood with a slow pace
The slow, organic pace of Bonsall is highly sought after by residents seeking a California haven away from the oceanfront bustle. “Bonsall is one of the area’s best buys. For what you get here, you’d pay millions more in Carlsbad or Rancho Santa Fe. But the benefits aren’t all monetary. People live here for the peace and tranquility,” says Kim Carlson, a local Realtor with Berkshire Hathaway HomeService and over 30 years of experience. “You have green rolling hills and pastures, houses on hilltops, soaring eagles and views of the snow-capped mountains. It’s like living in the country while being close to everything. It’s really a place set apart, where neighbors care about each other and the natural environment they share.”
Hill Side Homes Built with Stunning Views in Mind in Bonsall
Upscale Homes with Modern Farms are Common in Bonsall
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Multi-million dollar homes with a view
And even though Bonsall residents enjoy a feeling of fresh air and simplicity, homes here tend to cater to high expectations. Many perch on solitary lots removed from neighbors, exuding an elegance as luxe as their surroundings. Choose from an assortment of lots to build a custom home, or explore a range of home styles. Spanish-style townhouses in Bonsall Park sell for under $500,000 and single-family home prices can go as high as $2,000,000 for stucco homes, cottages and custom-builds with amenities that include everything from views to tennis courts to resort-style pools.
Two Story Mediterranean Styled Home with Stunning Views of the Valley in Bonsall.
Contemporary Styled Home with Guest House on the Hill with Stunning views in Bonsall.
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A rated schools
Bonsall students can attend Bonsall Elementary School, which received an A-minus rating from Niche and serves about 870 students with a student-teacher ratio of 24-to-1. Norman L. Sullivan Middle School is another option that also received an A-minus rating from Niche and serves about 490 students with a student-teacher ratio of 19-to-1. Bonsall High School received an A-minus rating from Niche as well and serves about 335 students with a student-teacher ratio of 19-to-1. The high school offers multiple career and technical education programs that range from cloud computing to machine technology.
Bonsall Elementary School in the Heart Of Bonsall California
Bonsall High School in Bonsall California
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Protected land and exotic animals
Bonsall’s unique features include everything from a nearly 30-acre preserve of inaccessible protected wetlands to the historic landmark bridge over the San Luis Rey River to a wildlife rescue and conservation center. Wild Wonders is a favorite day trip for residents, offering educational programs and tours of a private 5-acre reserve where visitors can meet exotic animals and learn about their role in planetary health. At the Sundance Hills Equestrian Center, locals hone their horse-riding skills or sign up for a summer camp. For those who love gardening, Waterwise Botanicals is a nursery that features native plants, demonstration gardens and a sitting gazebo perfect for a picnic by the pond.
Wild Peacocks are Common in Bonsall
Take a Hike or Long Walk Along the Historic San Luis Rey Bridge in Bonsall
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Shopping and Dining
In Bonsall, residents don’t have to leave the neighborhood for quality shopping and dining options. Daniel’s Market in Bonsall’s River Village Plaza has been offering groceries and other essentials since 1972. Daniel’s shares the Plaza with River Village Cinema, featuring recliners and motion seats for comfortable and immersive movie-watching fun. Find Italian specialties like Roman pizza and gnocchi Bolognese at Fresco Grill. For a special date night with speakeasy flavor, locals love the retro-chic decor at Harlow’s Restaurant, where chairbacks are draped in fur and vintage velvet and leather couches add to the eclectic ambiance. At this combination restaurant, cocktail bar and lounge, entrees include elk meatloaf, free-range chicken crepes and smashed avocado burgers.
Shopping in Daniel's Market in Bonsall.
The Z Cafe serves fantastic food in Bonsall.
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Take the Pacific coast highway
Conveniently located about an hour north of San Diego and two hours south of Los Angeles, Bonsall residents can hop on Interstate 5 and follow the Pacific coastline to either city.
One Hour north of downtown San Diego and two hours south of Los Angeles is Bonsall.
Take the 76 Freeway East to Bonsall.
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On average, homes in Bonsall, CA sell after 70 days on the market compared to the national average of 55 days. The median sale price for homes in Bonsall, CA over the last 12 months is $1,174,500, up 37% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
Stunning ranch style single level property located in the beautiful, gated community of Saratoga Estates, providing 4,182 square feet of comfortable living space. Situated on 2.52 acres, the house was fully renovated in 2013, with the grounds being completed in 2020. No spot has been untouched. The entry to the house welcomes guests with views of the property, a serene fountain, and raised bed
Stunning Avocado Grove in Bonsall. Discover the beauty and potential of this 2.24-acre avocado grove located in the desirable Bonsall area. This income-producing property boasts a healthy mix of Reed and Haas avocados, perfect for both agricultural investment and future development. The grove is equipped with a 1" main water meter and an efficient sprinkler system, ensuring optimal irrigation for
Price reduction March 31st! California living at its finest. Discover a rare opportunity to build your custom dream home atop the scenic hills of Gopher Canyon, nestled within a private and tranquil orchard setting. This exceptional property offers remarkable privacy and serenity across 11.97 acres, comprised of two parcels (APN 172-140-19-00 & 172-140-63-00). Enjoy sweeping panoramic views from
Set on 5.51 private acres in Bonsall, 1451 Nors Ranch Rd is a 4 bedroom, 4 bathroom estate offering 3,772 square feet of elevated hillside living, where sweeping panoramic views and refined design create a truly exceptional lifestyle. Set behind a gated entry, the property welcomes you with a long, private driveway, mature landscaping, and striking stone-accented architecture. Inside,
Enjoy this single level 2 br 2 bath end unit condo in the hear6 of Bonsall, peaceful country setting, easy to the 76 highway. Seller intends to complete a 1031 exchange no delay
Welcome to Terrace Downs a gated neighborhood in the scenic rural community of Bonsall. This 2788 sq ft home offers 3 bedrooms and 2.5 baths with a spacious layout and soaring ceiling in the living and dining areas. Enter on the main level featuring a generously sized primary suite complete with luxurious bath, soaking tub and walk-in closet. Plantation shutters allow natural light to flow into
Luxury, privacy, and breathtaking views define this single-story 4,400 sq. ft. estate in the prestigious gated community of Château Belle Vue. Set on 2.2 serene acres, this Mediterranean-inspired residence welcomes you with a private curved driveway, custom paver courtyard, and lush, meticulously landscaped grounds. Inside, soaring ceilings, wood-beam accents, and an open, sun-filled layout
Perched at the farthest point along the hillside above the renowned San Luis Rey Downs Racetrack in the gated community of Lake Vista Estates, this exceptional residence captures sweeping panoramic views of the San Luis Rey Valley toward distant mountains. The setting evokes the beauty of a Tuscan countryside—where mornings begin with sunrise coffee on the terrace and you can watch the horses
Welcome to a residence that masterfully blends contemporary design with the demands of modern living, now priced at the lowest per-square-foot rate in Bonsall, creating a rare opportunity for immediate value. Built just four years ago with NO Mello Roos, this impeccably maintained four-bedroom, three-bathroom home is set within a vibrant, growing community and offers a refined “lock-and-leave”
Exuding sophistication and model-home perfection, this exceptional residence in the coveted S.L. Rey community of Bonsall offers refined living at its finest. Thoughtfully designed, the home features 4 spacious bedrooms upstairs and a versatile main-level bonus room ideal for a private office or guest retreat. At the heart of the home, the chef-inspired kitchen showcases quartz countertops, an
Located in the quiet, gated Terrace Downs community, this 3-bedroom home offers an open floor plan with vaulted ceilings, abundant natural light, and a spacious living area centered around a fireplace. A welcoming front porch with Bonsall views wraps around the living area, while the back patio opens directly to a grassy community trail. Well cared for by its owners, the home reflects clear pride
PREMIUM ESTATE GROVE IN HIGHLY DESIREABLE SAN LUIS REY GROVES IN BONSALL. THIS RARE OPPORTUNITY INCLUDES LOVELY VIEWS COMBINED WITH INCOME GENERATING AGRICULTURE INCLUDING AVOCADOS TREES, PROTEA FLOWERS AND SILVER DOLLAR EUCALYPTUS. LOCATED IN AN UPSALE GATED NEIGHBORHOOD. THIS ONE-OF-A- KIND PARCEL IS READY FOR YOU TO BUILD YOUR DREAM HOME. PERC TESTS HAVE BEEN COMPLETED THEY WILL NEED UPDATED
Charming 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 1 car garage condo located in the desirable Bonsall area! With water and trash included, This well-maintained condo offers comfort, style, and convenience, all in a peaceful community setting. The kitchen features beautiful granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a breakfast bar. The inviting living space includes a cozy fireplace, recessed lighting,
Property Id: 2431640Fully Upgraded!!! Everything new.Beautiful 3-bedroom, 3-bathroom house offering approximately 1,400 sq ft of spacious living. Features include:•Bright and open two-story layout•Front yard and a private fenced backyard with a gorgeous view•Full kitchen with appliances included•Washer and dryer included•Two-car garage•Solar panels
Welcome to 5441 Meridian Place in the highly desirable Fairview community of Bonsall. This 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath home offers 1,872 sq ft of modern, low-maintenance living with a versatile loft ideal for a home office or flex space. Enjoy energy-efficient living with a smart home system, electric vehicle charger, solar setup, pay only for the energy you use, and a whole-home water softener, helping
The advertised rate of $26,519/month is the lowest available price, based on a 1 month(s) stay with a move-in date of April 20, 2026.Rates vary depending on the duration of stay, season, and other parameters. For exact pricing and additional pricing components, please visit our website and enter your desired move-in and move-out dates. The rate is applicable when billed upfront; it can be
The advertised rate of $8,609/month is the lowest available price, based on a 30 day(s) stay with a move-in date of July 31, 2026.Rates vary depending on the duration of stay, season, and other parameters. For exact pricing and additional pricing components, please visit our website and enter your desired move-in and move-out dates. The rate is applicable when billed upfront; it can be
This memorable cottage is the perfect home base for your trip to Bonsall. Guests will enjoy a fabulous living room featuring a cozy queen bed, ideal for relaxing after a day of adventure. The cottage includes one bathroom and thoughtful touches like air conditioning, a hair dryer, and an iron to make your stay comfortable. Whether you’re unwinding indoors or planning your next outing, this
Beautiful 3-bedroom, 2-bath home located in a wonderful community. This spacious property features a bright living room, formal dining area, and a full kitchen equipped with a refrigerator, stove, and dishwasher. Recently upgraded with modern lighting throughout.Enjoy a huge backyard—perfect for relaxing or entertaining—as well as a convenient laundry room and a two-car
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