Ocean Beach Real Estate
Featuring Sunset Cliffs

Ocean Beach Real Estate & Homes for Sale in California

Providing residents with breathtaking sunsets, sparkling surf and warm, sunny days with ocean breezes all year round, Ocean Beach is known to locals as a laid back, small beach community that offers a unique way of life. A housing boom in the 1950s and influx of an eclectic group of artists, free thinkers and peace lovers in the 1960s, the Ocean Beach population has mellowed into a diverse community of just over 14,000 friendly neighbors who take great pride in their town. Beautiful beach homes, cottages, and townhouses and condominiums offer residents the best of beach living.

A lot of work is put into maintaining the integrity of Ocean Beach. Where most beach towns have gone commercial, Ocean Beach's antique shops are its main business group. The town's health conscious lifestyle is apparent in its organic food stores, weekly farmer's market and abundance of vegetarian and vegan cuisine. Just seven miles west of downtown San Diego, Ocean Beach or "OB" as it is locally known, is an ideal place for people from all walks of life to live, work and play. The community stays connected by organizing annual and seasonal traditions that last for generations and banding together to keep Ocean Beach the beautiful, tranquil haven it has always been. If a laid back atmosphere is what you're looking for, then Ocean Beach is the right place for you.

Ocean Beach Real Estate Prices

Ocean Beach real estate offers a mix of condominiums, town homes, single-family residences, single story beach cottages, duplexes, and apartments. The area south of Sunset Cliffs Blvd. is mostly populated by renters and vacation homes. Just four blocks away north of the Blvd., the landscape rises to support larger homes with gorgeous views of the ocean. $140,000 will buy you a one bedroom, one bath Ocean Beach condo in a gated community.

Single-story Ocean Beach condos go for up to $260,000, which usually lands you right on the beach. Two bedroom condos start at around $250,000 and range to $450,000 depending on location and size. The current median price for a house in Ocean Beach is $540,000, which buys a contemporary two bedroom, one bath family home with a yard. Many homes in Ocean Beach feature panoramic views of Mission Bay, the ocean, the city, and the fireworks display from Sea World San Diego.