Townsite Real Estate

Welcome to Townsite, a hidden gem nestled in the vibrant heart of Oceanside, California, within the picturesque San Diego County. This charming neighborhood is a delightful blend of coastal charm and urban convenience, making it an ideal spot for families, professionals, and retirees alike.

Townsite is known for its warm, inviting atmosphere, where friendly neighbors greet each other and community spirit thrives. The area boasts a diverse selection of homes, from quaint bungalows to modern townhouses, catering to a variety of lifestyles and preferences. With its close proximity to the stunning beaches of Oceanside, residents enjoy easy access to sun-soaked shores, surf spots, and breathtaking ocean views.

Families will appreciate the excellent schools within the Oceanside Unified School District, which prioritize quality education and community involvement. Parks and recreational facilities are abundant, offering playgrounds, sports fields, and walking trails that encourage an active lifestyle. The nearby Oceanside Harbor is perfect for weekend outings, featuring an array of restaurants, shops, and opportunities for boating and fishing.

For those who enjoy a vibrant social scene, Townsite is just a stone's throw away from downtown Oceanside, where you can explore eclectic eateries, trendy cafes, and local artisan shops. The monthly Sunset Market is a must-visit, showcasing fresh produce, handmade crafts, and live entertainment.

In Townsite, you’ll find not just a home, but a community that embraces the Southern California lifestyle, with its laid-back vibe and endless opportunities for adventure. Discover your perfect slice of paradise in this enchanting neighborhood today!

Newest Listings in Townsite

$1,374,000

NDP2607485 MLS ⋅ COMING SOON Status

Rare, premium, approx. 9,600 SF coastal parcel in Oceanside highly desirable Townsite neighborhood. Featuring (per SD County Assessor Map) 80 feet of street frontage and 120 feet of depth, this unusually-large unimproved parcel is a real treasure. Located less than 1 mile from the beach access at the end of Wisconsin Avenue and just over 1 mile from downtown and the pier. Potential of panoramic and ocean views from a second story building is a plus. The neighborhood is lovely with a mix of historic, vintage, contemporary property styles. Rare, premium, approx. 9,600 SF coastal parcel in Oceanside highly desirable Townsite neighborhood. Featuring (per SD County Assessor Map) 80 feet of street frontage and 120 feet of depth, this unusually-large unimproved parcel is a real treasure. Located less than 1 mile from the beach access at the end of Wisconsin Avenue and just over 1 mile from downtown and the pier. Potential of panoramic and ocean views from a second story building is a plus. The neighborhood is lovely with a mix of historic, vintage, contemporary property styles.

S Weitzel, Oceanside

$539,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 260018507 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Located in Julian's Historic District, this 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom, 840 sq. ft. cottage offers an opportunity to own in one of San Diego County's most sought-after mountain communities. Just a short walk from Main Street, you'll enjoy easy access to local restaurants, shops, bakeries, museums, and the year-round events that make Julian a favorite destination. The home features a spacious kitchen with plenty of room for cooking, gathering, and entertaining, along with comfortable living spaces that make it equally suited as a full-time residence, weekend retreat, or investment property with short-term rental potential. The fenced yard is perfect for pets and children. A detached two-car garage is a rare and highly desirable feature for a home in downtown Julian, providing secure parking, generous storage, or workspace for hobbies and outdoor gear. Julian continues to attract visitors with its mountain setting, four-season climate, apple orchards, wineries, craft breweries, hiking trails, and small-town atmosphere. Properties within walking distance of downtown are limited, making this an exceptional opportunity to enjoy the lifestyle, history, and investment potential that have made Julian one of Southern California's most beloved mountain communities. Julian began as a mining town in the 1870s and has grown into one of California's best-preserved historic communities. Today, residents enjoy the character of a small mountain town while being only about an hour from San Diego. The Historic District features preserved Gold Rush-era buildings, locally owned restaurants, antique stores, art galleries, bakeries, and the community's famous apple pie shops. Outdoor recreation is available throughout the year. Hiking opportunities include Volcan Mountain Wilderness Preserve, William Heise County Park, the Santa Ysabel Open Space Preserve, and nearby Cuyamaca Rancho State Park. Lake Cuyamaca offers fishing, boating, birdwatching, and picnic areas, while the surrounding forests provide miles of trails for hiking, horseback riding, and mountain biking. Julian has also become a destination for wine tasting, hard cider, and craft beer, with several wineries, tasting rooms, and breweries located in and around town. During the fall harvest season, local apple orchards draw visitors for apple picking, fresh cider, baked goods, and family activities. Winter often brings snowfall, creating a mountain experience that is unique within San Diego County. The Julian Chamber of Commerce maintains a full calendar of community events, including Gold Rush Days, Music in the Park, the Julian Grape Stomp Festa, Country Christmas, holiday parades, farmers markets, art shows, and seasonal festivals that keep the town active throughout the year. Homes within walking distance of downtown rarely include a detached two-car garage, making this property especially appealing for full-time residents, second-home owners, or buyers seeking a property with income-producing potential through short-term rentals, subject to local regulations and permitting requirements. Whether your goal is to establish roots in Julian or own a mountain retreat in a town with enduring appeal, this property offers a combination of location, flexibility, and features that is increasingly difficult to find.

2014 3rd, Julian

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