What to Look For When Searching for Homes in Rancho Santa Fe

Rancho Santa Fe

Mar 11

Location, Location

Check out our Rancho Santa Fe page that dives into the prominent areas of Rancho Santa Fe. Each neighborhood is unique with no two homes that look alike. So what matters to you? Proximity to the golf course, schools, airports, etc.

Indoor-outdoor living

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Even in the hottest months, the temperature rarely breaks 80 degrees, with lows nearly never below freezing. Having a space outside to enjoy the sunshine and beautiful weather is an absolute must if you’re looking at Rancho Santa Fe homes. Many of our homes have floor-to-ceiling, disappearing glass walls to take in the views and enjoy true Indoor-Outdoor living!

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Think about how many people are in your family and how you want to spend your time outside. A fire pit is an asset in the winter months, and an area for grilling or an outdoor kitchen can give you a lot of options for dinner and get-togethers. Many luxury Rancho Santa Fe homes already have pools, but remember — as long as you have the land with the house, you can add in the perfect pool for your family later on.

Do you have horses and want space for the kids to run and play?

Space and Square Footage

It’s not unusual for Rancho Santa Fe homes to have lots of space. Most of the luxury Rancho Santa Fe real estate has over 5,000 square feet with at least four bedrooms. A lot of people prefer Rancho Santa Fe real estate over the busier San Diego downtown area because of the extra space and room to grow. Land. Land. Space. Peace. Safety. If you need a lot of space and want to spread out while you set down roots, Rancho Santa Fe is going to be perfect for you!

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Safety, security, and sound! For all the entertaining you are going to enjoy in your indoor/outdoor space.

Consider How Your Family Will Make The Space Work

A lot of the homes in Rancho Santa Fe are relatively new or remodeled, and they have been very well kept. That doesn’t mean that you’re going to be able to find the perfect style to suit your tastes, and it’s very possible your dream Rancho Santa Fe real estate is going to need at least a little bit of work to become perfect for your family. Let us help you with the process! Ask us about our off market listings if you can’t seem to find a home listed that checks all your boxes!