60 homes in zoned to Descanso Elementary
Homes Zoned to Descanso Elementary
Descanso, CA
About Homes Zoned to Descanso Elementary
About Descanso: Descanso Elementary is located in Descanso. Descanso is a small unincorporated community in the Cuyamaca Mountains, within the Mountain Empire area of southeastern San Diego County, California. The community's name is a Spanish word meaning "rest from labor".
These are homes for sale inside the attendance boundary for Descanso Elementary in Descanso (Topfind School Score: 8/10). Every home here is actually assigned to this school per the official attendance zone, not just nearby. This zone has 5 active listings.
Descanso Elementary Area Market Pulse
Topfind Market Read
Sellers hold the edge right now. There is under a month of supply on the market, and the typical home sells in about 12 days. Sellers can price with confidence, while buyers should arrive pre-approved and ready to decide quickly.
Median Home Price
$649K
↑ 14% over the past yearChart shows the median closed sale price by month
Months of Supply
Estimated time to sell all listings at the current sales pace
0.6 months of supply
Tight Supply5 active listings against the current sales pace works out to about 0.6 months of supply.
What this means for buyers
Inventory is tight relative to how many homes sell each month, so buyers have fewer options and well-priced homes draw competition. Listings typically sell in ~12 days.
Sales Velocity
How fast homes are selling
Homes are selling extremely fast, so expect multiple offers, quick decisions, and limited room to negotiate. Homes are moving 12% faster than six months ago.
Inventory Distribution
Most current listings are under 30 days old, so the mix skews toward fresh inventory.
Housing Tenure in Descanso Elementary Area
Homeownership is higher than average, and most households in this area own rather than rent.
64%
Homeowners
36%
Renters
Homeownership is 8.5 points higher than the California average (55.5%)
612 households (2023)
Median Price by Bedroom
Larger homes command significantly higher prices, with sharp increases beyond 3 bedrooms.
Each additional bedroom adds about $336K in value on average, with larger homes seeing bigger price jumps.
Largest increase: 4 → 5 bedrooms (+$966K)
Price Reductions
1 listings have reduced their price
20% of active listings
Average reduction: 4.0% (~$26K)
Descanso Elementary Attendance Zone Market Overview
Descanso Elementary serves students at the elementary level within the Mountain Empire Unified district. Its Topfind School Score is 8. Listings shown here sit within the mapped attendance boundary, meaning homes here are assigned to Descanso Elementary. The Descanso Elementary attendance zone currently shows a median list price of $649,000. That is about 7.2% below the Descanso median. There are 5 homes currently listed for sale in the Descanso Elementary attendance zone. Over the last six months, the median price has risen about 30.7%, from $512,500 in February to $670,000 in July.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Homes near Descanso Elementary
How many homes are for sale in Descanso Elementary Area, CA?
There are currently 5 homes for sale in Descanso Elementary Area, ranging from $199,000 to $5,800,000.
What is the median home price in Descanso Elementary Area?
The median list price in Descanso Elementary Area is $649,000. Price per square foot averages $425. Prices are up 13.9% compared to a year ago.
How fast do homes sell in Descanso Elementary Area?
Homes in Descanso Elementary Area currently average 12 days on the market, a very fast pace where well-priced homes attract offers within days.
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