55 homes in Alpine

Alpine is a census-designated place (CDP) in the Cuyamaca Mountains of San Diego County, California, United States. Alpine had a population of 14,696 at the 2020 census, up from 14,236 at the 2010 census. The town is largely surrounded by Cleveland National Forest and borders two reservations of the Kumeyaay, Viejas and Sycuan tribes, and the rural unincorporated areas around the city of El Cajon.
Alpine is an East County community in the Cuyamaca Mountain foothills. Features equestrian properties and small-town atmosphere.
Today, Alpine has 55 homes for sale at a median price of $1,080,000, typically selling in about 43 days. Families here choose from 1 schools rated 8 or higher on the Topfind School Score.
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Median Home Price
$1.20M
↑ 47.1% over the past yearMonths of Supply
Estimated time to sell all listings at the current sales pace
6.1 months of supply
Buyer's Market55 active listings—plenty of options to choose from.
What this means for buyers
There is more inventory than recent sales absorb—buyers have plenty of options and stronger footing to negotiate price and terms. Listings typically sell in ~43 days.
Sales Velocity
How fast homes are selling
Homes are selling at a steady pace—buyers have some time, but competition exists.
Approaching the point where buyers gain more negotiating power.
Inventory Distribution
Homes are selling at a healthy pace—more listings move within 30 days than sit longer on the market.
Most homes are selling within a month, but a meaningful share is starting to linger longer.
Housing Tenure in Alpine
Homeownership is significantly higher than average—this is a homeowner-dominated market with more long-term residents.
74%
Homeowners
26%
Renters
Homeownership is 18.5% higher than the California average (55.5%)
5,443 households (2023)
Median Price by Bedroom
Larger homes command significantly higher prices, with sharp increases beyond 3 bedrooms.
Each additional bedroom adds about $422K in value on average, with larger homes seeing bigger price jumps.
Largest increase: 2 → 3 bedrooms (+$716K)
Price Reductions
25 listings have reduced their price
45% of active listings
Average reduction: 9.9% (~$107K)
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