Carmel Valley Homes For Sale

Pacific Highlands Ranch Homes For Sale

$2,099,000
4 Beds 3 Baths 260018201SD MLS Active Status
A stunning home in the heart of Pacific Highlands Ranch is waiting for you! From the moment you step into the inviting foyer, you’ll notice an open floor plan that flows effortlessly from the sun-drenched great room into a spacious kitchen and dining area designed for both daily living and effortless entertaining. The heart of the home is a chef’s dream, featuring rich maple cabinetry, sleek granite countertops, and a large central island that naturally becomes a gathering spot. Equipped with stainless steel appliances, a pantry, and accent lighting, this kitchen combines style with pure functionality. Dual-pane windows, fresh interior paint and updated recessed lighting throughout the home ensure all the spaces feel bright and airy while maintaining energy efficiency. Thoughtfully curated, the layout includes a convenient first-floor bedroom that offers the perfect blend of comfort and privacy. Upstairs, the primary suite serves as a true retreat, boasting a large walk-in closet and a spa-like ensuite bathroom complete with separate vanities, a deep soaking tub, and a standalone shower. For added convenience, the laundry room—complete with a utility sink—is also located on the second floor. Outside, your private retreat awaits. The backyard features a lush garden and pristine turf, creating a low-maintenance space for morning coffee or evening dining on the patio. The two-car garage provides plenty of room for vehicles, plus extra workshop space for projects or additional storage. Living here means access to the premier West Highlands Pacific Rec Center, where you can enjoy a full fitness center, sparkling pools and spas, fire pits, BBQs, and a splash pad. Plus, this stunning home offers access to Solana Beach’s award-winning elementary school district and the top-ranked middle and high schools of San Dieguito Union. This is more than just a house; it’s a lifestyle upgrade in one of San Diego’s most sought-after communities.

13567 Arroyo Dale, San Diego

$4,490,000
6 Beds 7 Baths 260017435SD MLS Active Status
View, View ,View! Set on one of the most desirable lots in Pacific Highlands Ranch, this exceptional two-story residence showcases gorgeous valley and canyon views and embodies sophisticated Southern California living. Built in 2020, the architecturally distinctive property features approximately 4,495 square feet of bright, thoughtfully designed living space on an expansive lot of more than 8500 square feet, providing a rare combination of privacy, scale, and location. The versatile floor plan includes six bedrooms, with two conveniently located on the main level—ideal for guests, multigenerational living, or dedicated office space. Soaring ceilings, clean architectural lines, and oversized windows invite abundant natural light and refreshing coastal breezes while creating an effortless connection between the indoor and outdoor living areas. The open-concept layout is centered around a contemporary kitchen and spacious great room. Outside, the beautifully landscaped backyard offers generous room for gatherings, recreation, and relaxation. Residents of Pacific Highlands Ranch enjoy access to resort-style amenities, including two luxurious clubhouses and a state-of-the-art fitness center. Walkable location near Pacific Highlands Ranch Village, with convenient access to Torrey Pines High School, Canyon Crest Academy, Cathedral Catholic High School, renowned beaches, upscale dining, shopping, and more.

5359 Sweetwater Trl, San Diego

$1,650,000
4 Beds 4 Baths 260016917SD MLS Pending Status
Modern luxury meets coastal convenience in the heart of Pacific Highlands Ranch! Built in 2024, this stunning end-unit residence offers the perfect blend of sophisticated design, premium upgrades, and an unbeatable walkable location. Showcasing over $85,000 in thoughtfully selected designer upgrades, this move-in ready home features owned solar, custom window coverings, Parchment Oak luxury vinyl plank flooring, upgraded designer tile, custom closet organization systems, and elegant finishes at every turn. The highly desirable floor plan begins with a private first-floor guest suite complete with its own bedroom and full bathroom—ideal for multigenerational living, overnight guests, or a private home office.The expansive main living level is designed for both everyday living and entertaining, featuring a bright and open great room that flows seamlessly into the chef-inspired kitchen. A dramatic Metropolis Dark Honed quartz waterfall island serves as the centerpiece, complemented by premium stainless steel appliances, abundant cabinetry, and a spacious walk-in pantry.Retreat to the luxurious third-floor primary suite, where a custom-designed walk-in closet and spa-inspired ensuite bathroom create a peaceful escape. Dual vanities with quartz countertops, an oversized walk-in shower, and designer finishes complete the space. Perfectly situated in the vibrant Pacific Highlands Ranch community, you'll enjoy an exceptional walkable lifestyle with nearby shopping, dining, parks, recreation, and neighborhood amenities just moments from your front door. Families will appreciate access to some of San Diego's most sought-after schools, including Sycamore Ridge School, Pacific Trails Middle School, and Torrey Pines High School, while also benefiting from the highly acclaimed San Dieguito Union High School District and Del Mar Union School District.This is modern coastal living at its finest—better than new, extensively upgraded, and ready for you to call home.

13136 Lumen Way, San Diego

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Pacific Highlands Ranch · Carmel Valley 92130

Sendero Carmel Valley

Homes For Sale


A refined community by Pardee Homes & TriPointe Homes — Carmel Valley Sendero blends contemporary architecture, resort-style amenities, and unmatched access to San Diego's coastline, top-rated schools, and major employment centers.

Pardee Homes TriPointe Homes 3 Floor Plans Up to 3,426 Sq Ft Top-Rated Schools 1,300+ Acres Open Space
Community Overview

Modern Living in the
Heart of Carmel Valley


If you're searching for Carmel Valley homes for sale that blend modern elegance with a vibrant community atmosphere, look no further than Sendero. Nestled within the desirable Pacific Highlands Ranch area, the Sendero community is a standout development by renowned builders Pardee Homes and TriPointe Homes. This exceptional neighborhood offers a unique opportunity to own a beautifully designed home in one of San Diego's most sought-after locations.

The Sendero community is inspired by the idea of a journey — yet when you arrive, it feels like home. Open floor plans, gourmet kitchens, private courtyards, and covered patios define daily living here. Every detail has been thoughtfully designed to maximize natural light, coastal breezes, and seamless indoor-outdoor living — perfect for entertaining or simply enjoying the tranquility of your home.

Situated within Pacific Highlands Ranch, residents enjoy access to over 1,300 acres of protected habitat, scenic trails, and resort-style amenities. Pools, parks, and recreation areas make this community ideal for families and individuals seeking both relaxation and adventure — key features that set Pacific Highlands Ranch houses for sale apart from other neighborhoods.

Floor Plans

Thoughtfully Designed
Residences for Every Lifestyle


Sendero offers three distinct floor plans, each designed with flexibility, luxury, and modern convenience in mind. Whether you're a growing family, a multi-generational household, or simply desire extra space for work and leisure, these homes adapt to your unique needs.

Residence One

Sendero Community

2,946
Approx. Sq. Ft.
4–5 Bedrooms
3.5–4.5 Bathrooms
Optional Prep Kitchen, Craft Room, or Storage Room
Optional Bonus Room & Deck
Optional Decks at Master Bedroom
Optional Bedroom 5 & Bath 4
Sendero Community Carmel Valley — Residence One Floor Plan Sendero Community Carmel Valley — Residence One Sendero Community Carmel Valley — Residence One Interior
Residence Two

Sendero Community

3,153
Approx. Sq. Ft.
4–5 Bedrooms
3.5–4.5 Bathrooms
Optional Prep Kitchen or Craft Room
Optional Deck at Master Bedroom
Standard 2-bay garage with tandem space
Optional Bedroom 5 & additional luxury features
Sendero Community Carmel Valley — Residence Two Floor Plan Sendero Community Carmel Valley — Residence Two Sendero Community Carmel Valley — Residence Two Interior
Residence Three

Sendero Community

3,426
Approx. Sq. Ft.
4–5 Bedrooms
4.5 Bathrooms
Optional Office, GenSmart Suite, or Master Retreat
Optional Prep Kitchen & Craft Room
Optional Decks at Master Bedroom
Standard 2-bay garage with tandem space
Designed for expansive, multi-functional living
Sendero Community Carmel Valley — Residence Three Floor Plan Sendero Community Carmel Valley — Residence Three Sendero Community Carmel Valley — Residence Three Interior

These versatile designs ensure that every homebuyer can personalize their space — whether that means adding a private office, a bonus room for entertainment, or a GenSmart Suite for extended family or guests. It's this attention to flexibility and luxury that makes Sendero stand out among Pacific Highlands Ranch homes for sale.

Prime Location

The Perfect Location:
Carmel Valley 92130


Living in Sendero means being part of the prestigious Carmel Valley 92130 zip code — close to top-rated schools, upscale shopping, fine dining, and San Diego's iconic coastline. Whether you're relocating or upgrading, exploring Carmel Valley houses for sale in Sendero places you minutes from Del Mar, La Jolla, and major employment centers, all while enjoying the serenity of a master-planned community.

Coastal Access

Del Mar & Torrey Pines beaches 10–15 minutes away

Top Schools

Del Mar Union & San Dieguito Union school districts

Employment

Minutes from UTC, One Paseo, La Jolla tech corridor

Shopping & Dining

Pacific Highlands Ranch Village, Del Mar Highlands

Open Space

1,300+ acres protected habitat, trails & parks

Highway Access

I-5, SR-56 & I-15 all within easy reach

Community Life

More Than a Neighborhood —
A Way of Life


In Sendero Carmel Valley, community isn't just a concept — it's a way of life that enriches the daily experiences of residents and fosters a sense of belonging. From neighborly connections and social gatherings to recreational activities and community events, Sendero offers a vibrant and inclusive experience that makes it more than just a place to live.

Neighborhood Events & Social Gatherings

Regularly scheduled neighborhood events — block parties, potlucks, holiday celebrations, movie nights in the park, concerts, and food festivals — provide residents with opportunities to come together and build lasting relationships.

Recreational Activities & Clubs

Sports leagues, fitness classes, art workshops, hiking, biking, tennis, swimming, and yoga — a variety of clubs and activities cater to residents of all ages, keeping the community active and engaged year-round.

Community Service & Volunteering

Sendero encourages residents to give back through organized service projects, neighborhood clean-up events, charity fundraisers, environmental conservation efforts, and support for local schools and organizations.

Parks, Green Spaces & Amenities

Well-maintained parks, playgrounds, clubhouses, pools, fitness centers, and recreation areas serve as community hubs — providing spaces for residents to connect, relax, and build relationships with their neighbors.

Education

Top-Rated Schools
in Sendero Carmel Valley


In Sendero Carmel Valley, education is a priority. Residents benefit from access to top-rated schools known for their academic excellence, innovative programs, and dedicated educators — from early childhood through high school.

Middle School
Carmel Valley Middle School

Known for its rigorous academic program, wide range of elective courses, extracurricular activities, and enrichment programs. With a focus on academic rigor, character development, and community involvement, Carmel Valley Middle School prepares students for the challenges of high school and beyond — instilling a lifelong love of learning.

High School
Torrey Pines High School

Renowned for academic excellence with a comprehensive college preparatory curriculum and a wide array of Advanced Placement (AP) courses. With a strong emphasis on achievement, extracurricular involvement, and community service, Torrey Pines prepares students to succeed in college, career, and life.

Private & Charter
Private & Charter School Options

Carmel Valley also offers families access to private and charter school options providing unique educational opportunities, smaller class sizes, individualized instruction, and specialized curricula tailored to the needs and interests of students.

The Builders

Sendero Built by
Pardee Homes & TriPointe Homes


Both Pardee Homes and TriPointe Homes are celebrated for their attention to detail, innovative designs, and commitment to quality. Their collaboration in the Carmel Valley Sendero community showcases homes that are as functional as they are beautiful — making them a prime choice for buyers seeking Pacific Highlands Ranch houses for sale that truly stand out.

If you're considering Pacific Highlands Ranch homes for sale or looking to secure a place within the highly coveted Carmel Valley Sendero community, this is your opportunity to experience elevated living. Discover why so many are choosing Carmel Valley TriPointe Homes — where modern luxury meets timeless comfort, and every day feels like a retreat.

Explore the full Pacific Highlands Ranch Neighborhood Guide for more on what makes this community exceptional.

Explore Pacific Highlands Ranch

Other Neighborhoods Near
Sendero


Sendero is just one of several exceptional communities within Pacific Highlands Ranch. If you're exploring all your options in the 92130 zip code, here are the neighboring villages worth considering — each with its own character, builder, and price point.

01

Vista Santa Fe

A gated enclave of luxury single-family homes featuring Spanish Colonial and Craftsman architecture. Known for generous lot sizes, premium finishes, and quiet hilltop streets with sweeping views — one of Pacific Highlands Ranch's most prestigious addresses.

Vista Santa Fe in Pacific Highlands Ranch →
02

Vista Del Mar

Elegant homes positioned to capture panoramic views of the Pacific — on clear days, residents enjoy ocean sightlines from their own backyards. Vista Del Mar is highly sought-after for its location, views, and refined interiors in Pacific Highlands Ranch.

Vista Del Mar in Pacific Highlands Ranch →
03

Sendero

You're already here! Sendero by Pardee Homes & TriPointe Homes offers three thoughtfully designed residences from 2,946 to 3,426 sq ft with flexible floor plans, resort amenities, and access to top-rated Carmel Valley 92130 schools.

Sendero in Pacific Highlands Ranch →
04

Terraza

Beautifully crafted homes with Spanish-inspired architecture and open floor plans designed for modern living. Terraza offers a blend of elegance and functionality, with homes ranging from approximately 2,800 to 3,800 square feet in Pacific Highlands Ranch.

Terraza in Pacific Highlands Ranch→

Not sure which neighborhood is the right fit? Contact Sez Sezer for a personalized comparison of every Pacific Highlands Ranch community — matched to your lifestyle, budget, and priorities.

Common Questions

FAQ — Sendero
Carmel Valley Homes For Sale


Sendero was developed by two of Southern California's most respected homebuilders — Pardee Homes and TriPointe Homes. Both builders are celebrated for their innovative design, quality craftsmanship, and commitment to creating communities that stand the test of time. Sendero represents their finest collaboration within Pacific Highlands Ranch.
Sendero offers three distinct residences ranging from approximately 2,946 to 3,426 square feet. Each plan features 4–5 bedrooms and 3.5–4.5 bathrooms, with a wide range of optional upgrades including prep kitchens, bonus rooms, decks, GenSmart suites, and expanded garage configurations — designed to suit every lifestyle.
Sendero residents are served by the Del Mar Union School District (elementary) and the San Dieguito Union High School District (middle and high school). Nearby schools include Carmel Valley Middle School and Torrey Pines High School — both consistently ranked among California's finest. Private and charter school options are also available nearby.
Sendero residents enjoy access to over 1,300 acres of protected open space and scenic trails within Pacific Highlands Ranch, along with resort-style amenities including pools, parks, playgrounds, fitness centers, and clubhouses. The community also hosts regular social events, recreational clubs, and volunteer opportunities that foster a true sense of belonging.
Sendero is approximately 10–15 minutes from Del Mar and Torrey Pines State Beach. Major employment centers including UTC, the La Jolla technology corridor, One Paseo, and Downtown San Diego are all within easy reach via the I-5, SR-56, and I-15 corridors.
Contact Sez Sezer at Keller Williams Realty for expert, full-service representation in Sendero and all of Pacific Highlands Ranch. Call (858) 436-6585 or schedule a free consultation to discuss your goals and get a current market analysis for your home.
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Thinking of Buying or Selling
in Carmel Valley?


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