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 

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. 

Autumn Ridge is a group of Scripps Ranch luxury homes for sale that have been designed to offer the best in family comforts and magnificent living. Built by McMillin Homebuilders and set amidst beautiful rolling hills and canyons, these one and two story homes feature Regency, Santa Barbara and Craftsman style exteriors.  These spacious homes range in size from 2406 square feet to 3514 square feet and feature three car garages. There are large dramatic double door entrances and dramatic entry foyers. Among the most important features of these Scripps Ranch homes for sale are gourmet kitchens with oak cabinetry and gourmet cooking islands,  spacious master suites, family rooms with entertainment niches, and other designer touches. Many of these these elegant homes are upgraded with granite, avonite or marble countertops for the baths and kitchen, security systems, and a balcony for the master suite. These Scripps Ranch luxury homes are loaded with details to ensure stylish living. The extensive and elaborate front and rear landscaping of these homes shows great pride of ownership.

These fine examples of Scripps Ranch real estate for sale can always be depended on because of their quality construction and materials . Just relax and enjoy the peace and quiet of this neighborhood with its mature landscapes, natural canyons and dramtic vistas.  And for residents who love recreational fishing and boating, the Miramar Reservoir can satisfy their wishes. Parks, ball fields and other recreational facilities are nearby. Convenient local shopping, restaurants and theaters ensure that Autumn Ridge homeowners are never bored. Yet for all the local charm, you are still with in a short drive of downtown San Diego and all the shopping, theaters and professional sports teams.  Children living in Autumn Ridge may attend highly rated public shcools or excellent private schools.

When looking for Luxury Scripps homes for sale, do not forget to check out Autumn Ridge because there is a strong chance that you may find what you are looking for. You may finally say that you have found your dream home after you have seen firsthand the quality and luxury of Autumn Ridge homes.  Click here for Autumn Ridge Floor Plans.

If you're looking to wake up to a peaceful neighborhood with views of picturesque hills and valleys from your windows, the Scripps Ranch homes for sale known as Americana may be just what you are looking for. Nestled within the Scripps Ranch Villages community, this particular set of elegant and stylish homes feature Monterey or Craftsman architectural styles. The homes are comfortably located on large lots that leave you with a spacious rear yard for various outdoor activities.

These Scripps Ranch luxury homes for sale feature designer kitchens, spacious, open  floor plans, and garages for three cars. All the homes are two story, and range in size from 2500 square feet to 3039 square feet.  These stylish homes often feature great rooms, media rooms and family rooms. The large master suites are luxurious.  As you wander the quiet street and cul-de-sacs one cannot help but notice the great pride of ownership in this neighborhood. Yards are often lavishly landscaped and many feature pools and spas. Click here for Scripps Ranch floor Plans.

While you can savor the peace and quiet of Americana homes, you can also find it very convenient that right next door are different recreational areas for those who decide to acquire Scripps Ranch real estate for sale. At the Miramar Lake Reservoir homeowners in this community can go fishing or take a ride in paddleboats or rowboats. There is also a trail that is frequented by those who love the great outdoors where they can jog, walk or ride their bikes. These Scripps Ranch luxury homes for sale are also conveniently close to many playgrounds, basketball courts, ball fields, volleyball courts, picnic areas, and other areas for recreation and sports. These classic Scripps homes for sale are located in a well-established community and  there is no need to worry that the schools are too far away. Award winning community schools such as Thurgood Marshall Middle School, Scripps Ranch High School, and Dingeman Elementary School are only minutes away.

Scripps Ranch Real Estate:  Another Family Friendly Home Community - Crestview

With a growing family, possible federal tax credits for the purchase of real estate, and current affordable home interest rates, now is the perfect time to look at the San Diego Scripps ranch homes for sale at Crestview.

The Crestview community in the Scripps Ranch Villages was built for families. Set amidst rolling hills and chaparral covered canyons, many of the homes feature beautiful views. With distinctive Mediterranean architecture, the homes range in size from approximately 1800 square feet and up to 2315 square feet with three or four bedrooms. Click here to view Crestview floor plans.It is a wonderful location for young families with "tot lots"  and parks within walking distance. The award winning Dingeman Elementary School, Scripps Ranch High School and Marshall Middle School are close by so you know your kids will have a competitive advantage.  Nearby are the Scripps Ranch Community Recreation Center, The Scripps Ranch Community Center, sports fields. hiking trails and parks. 

For the adults, you are still with in a short drive of downtown San Diego and all the shopping, theaters and professional sports teams. You can shop at one of the Spanish or Asian markets if you like. In Scripps Ranch you can shop at the Scripps Ranch Villages Market Place or the weekly Scripps Ranch Farmers Market.  You can attend the Scripps Ranch Community Theater, movie theaters or dine at one of the wonderful Scripps Ranch restaurants when you don't feel like going into the city. Crestview in the Scripps Ranch Villages really does offer so much more than just the great view of the chaparral covered canyons. It has something for everyone.

You can see why it may be time to put your downtown San Diego homes for sale and move your family to a home in the Scripps Ranch community of Crestview. It is a prudent move to make now while beautiful homes for sale in Scripps Ranch are more affordable and the rates are low. 

Click here for Crestview floor Plans.