Scripps Ranch Real Estate and Community Blog

Prominently perched on a bluff overlooking the rolling hills and canyons of Scripps Ranch Villages, The Crown Collection consists of approximately 100 luxury homes built by McMillin Homes from 1998 to 2001. These large, sophisticated homes were the final homes built by McMillin homes in the Scripps Ranch Villages and feature a variety of exterior architectural styles including Regency, Paladian and Craftsman. Set amidst large areas of dedicated open space, many of the homes are situated on large view lots with views of city lights, Miramar Lake and the coast. The winding streets and cul-de-sacs have been well landscaped and the owners take great pride in their Scripps Ranch homes.

There are four one and two story floorplans with three to six bedroms and ranging in size from approximately 2500 to 3600 square feet. Many homes also feature media rooms, bonus rooms or dens.   Most of the homes have three car garages.  The elegant interior details of these spacious Scripps Ranch homes include high ceilings, open floor plans, large gourmet kitchens, spacious master suites and luxurious bathrooms. Click here to see Crown Collection floor plans.

These Crown Collection homes in Scripps Ranch Villages are close to several neighborhood shopping centers and convenient to freeways.  There are many local recreational opportunities in Scripps Ranch including the members only Scripps Ranch Swim and Racquet club, the Scripps Ranch Recreation Center, neighborhood parks and Mission Trails Regional Park. It is only a short commute to downtown San Diego or the coastal areas and beaches. 

Children who live in the Crown Collection homes in Scripps Ranch are able to attend highly rated public schools including Miramar Ranch Elementary School, Marshall Middle School and Scripps Ranch High School.  There are also excellent private schools within the community or nearby.

For more information about how Claude Braunstein & Associates can help you sell your home for the highest possible price, or to search for your new home any where in San Diego or Scripps Ranch, contact Claude Braunstein  or phone our team at 858 271-7770.  A Coldwell Banker affiliate with over 30 years of experience, Claude and his experienced team  can assist with regular sales, short sales or relocations.  We can also help you find the right home at the right price.  Additional information is available on our website www.ClaudeBraunstein.com , where you can also search the MLS for a suitable home 

Mill Creek is a beautiful neighborhood of fine, luxury quality homes located in the community of Stonebridge Estates.  Built by McMillin homes in the early to mid 2000's these Scripps Ranch homes feature California Craftsman and Spanish Revival style exteriors.  There are three, two story models ranging in size from 2947 square feet to 3563 square feet with two and three car garages.  Most of these Scripps Ranch Houses are highly upgraded and the many owners have installed elaborate landscaping. The streets are quiet and tree lined.  Click here to see Mill Creek, and Stonebridge Estates floor plans.

Nestled at the end of the 5,760 acre Mission Trails Regional Park, Stonebridge Estates provides a semirural setting for the homes of Mill Creek, with 1989 acres of open space and 16 miles of nature trails for residents to enjoy. Mill Creek is a family friendly neighborhood with many local parks and ball fields. Children who live in these Stonebridge homes may attend award winning Poway Schools or excellent nearby private schools including St. Gregory the Greaty Catholic School and Chabad Day School.

Yet for all the quiet charm of Stonebridge Estates, you are still with in a short drive of downtown San Diego and all the shopping, theaters and professional sports teams. The City of Poway with its shopping and entertainment facilities are also nearby.  Closer to your new home in Stonebridge Estates, you can shop at the Scripps Ranch Villages Market Place or the weekly Scripps Ranch Farmers Market. Stonebridge homeowners can attend the Scripps Ranch Community Theater, local movie theaters or dine at one of the wonderful nearby restaurants.

Prices are affordable and current interest rates are at some of the lowest levels in many years.  This may be the right time to consider selling your smaller home or condominium and moving your family to a luxury home in Mill Creek at Stonebridge Estates.

For more information about how Claude Braunstein & Associates can help you sell your home for the highest possible price, or to search for your new home any where in San Diego or Scripps Ranch, contact Claude Braunstein  or phone our team at 858 271-7770.  A Coldwell Banker affiliate with over 30 years of experience, Claude and his team will help you find the right home at the right price and help you to take advantage of the current home purchase tax credits.  Additional information is available on our website www.ClaudeBraunstein.com , where you can also search the MLS for a suitable home. 

Young growing families will appreciate the thoughtful design of the homes in Larkspur at Scripps Ranch Villages. The architectural styling of these classic country villas blends quietly against scenic hills, canyons  and the lush natural environment of the Scripps Ranch Villages.  The neighborhood is adjacent to dedicated open space and close to community parks, ball fields and walking trails. 

These Scripps Ranch homes were built by McMillin Homes in the late 1990's.  Larkspur houses feature tiled roofs, fireplaces, arched windows, and stately columns. There are four different floorplans ranging from a charming 1653 square foot, three bedroom two bath, one story home to a spacious and dramatic five bedroom, 2253 square foot two story home. All of the homes feature a two car garage.  The atmosphere in the nighborhood of Larkspur is quiet and casual. The streets are winding and peaceful, the landscaping indicative of the pride of ownership of these Scripps Ranch houses. 

These Scripps Ranch homes at Larkspur are close to a large neighborhood shopping center and convenient to freeways. It is only a short commute to downtown San Diego or the coastal areas.  Children who live in Scripps Ranch can highly rated public schools or excellent private schools.

For more information about marketing your home, state and Federal real estate tax credits, short sales or to search for your new home any where in San Diego or Scripps Ranch, contact Claude Braunstein  or phone our team at 858 271-7770.  A Coldwell Banker affiliate with over 30 years of experience, Claude and his team will help you find the right home at the right price and help you to take advantage of the current home purchase tax credits.  Additional information is available on our website www.ClaudeBraunstein.com , where you can also search the MLS for a suitable home. 

San Lucena at Scripps Ranch is a luxury subdivision composed of 3, 4 and 5 bedrrom Spanish style,  family homes. Nestled on a scenic hillside the quiet streets are lined with the trees that make Scripps Ranch Real Estate so special. San Lucena offers a quiet, rustic location only 20 minutes to downtown San Diego. One of the great advantages of this subdivision is that Owners of Scripps Ranch homes San Lucena are not subject to paying Mello Roos Taxes.

Built in the late 1990's by Kaufman and Broad these Scripps Ranch luxury homes are dramatic and stylish.  These Scripps Ranch houses range in size from 2500 to 3175 square feet. These stunningly original floorplans feature soaring cathedral ceilings  french doors, curved walls and large windows.  The front doors and entrys are dramatic. These luxury Scripps Ranch homes boast gourmet kitchens with center islands and a walk in pantry. The spacious family rooms feature cozy fireplaces. The master bedroom suites are spacious and tranquil. The homes have 2 or 3 car garages. Click here to view floor plans of Scripps Ranch homes.

This family friendly Scripps Ranch community is close to parks, sports fields and shopping.  Miramar Lake is nearby for hiking, biking and fishing. There is easy acces to the beaches, Mission Valley, theater and professional sporting events. The children living at Sun Lucena attend Ellen Browning Scripps Elementary School, Marsahll Middle School and Scripps Ranch High School. Excellent Scripps Ranch private schools are also nearby.

To search for your new home in San Diego or Scripps Ranch contact Claude Braunstein  or phone us at 858 271-7770.  A Coldwell Banker affiliate with over 30 years of experience, Claude and his team will help you find the right home at the right price and help you to take advantage of the home purchase tax credits.  Additional information is available on our website www.ClaudeBraunstein.com , where you can also search the MLS for a suitable home. 

Sunset Ridge is a quality neighborhood in the Scripps Ranch community in San Diego.  Placed on tree lined streets along a high ridge in north central Scripps Ranch, these beautiful California Mission styled homes have been designed to enhance all aspects of family life.  Set amidst dedicated, natural, open spaces, many of these well designed homes have lovely views of these preserved canyons. Owners of Sunset Ridge homes are not subject to Mello Roos Taxes.

Built by McMillin Homes in the late 1980's, the interiors of these fine Scripps Ranch houses feature intelligent planning, fine craftsmanship and many luxury features. The luxury features include tile roofs, fireplaces, mahogany entry doors, skylights and numerous other quality features. There are four floor plans with three or four bedrooms and ranging in size from 1509 square feet to 2092 square feet. Sunset Ridge houses have family rooms, gourmet kitchens and tranquil master suites. The lots are nicely sized and pride of ownership is evident in the lush landscaping throught the subdivision.

This is a family friendly community with many nearby parks, ball fields and hiking trails.  Miramar Lake is nearby for walks, biking and fishing. Residents may join the private, nonprofit Scripps Ranch Swim and Tennis club.  Children may attend award winning Jerabek Elementary School, Marshall Middle School and Scripps Ranch High School.  There are also excellent private schools nearby including the Chabad School and St Gregory the Great Catholic School.

Scripps Ranch homes for sale in Sunset Ridge are in high demand and usually sell quite quickly. These homes combine nicely sized Scripps Ranch homes, a desirable Scripps Ranch neighborhood and an affordable price.  Click here for Sunset Ridge Floor Plans.

To search for your new home in San Diego or Scripps Ranch contact Claude Braunstein  or phone us at 858 271-7770.  A Coldwell Banker affiliate with over 30 years of experience, Claude and his team will help you find the right home at the right price and help you to take advantage of the home purchase tax credits.  Additional information is available on our website www.ClaudeBraunstein.com , where you can also search the MLS for a suitable home.