Best Neighborhoods in Del Mar, CA

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Del Mar ranks first of 1 ranked Del Mar neighborhood on overall score, at 4.4 out of 5. 1 Del Mar neighborhood score 4 out of 5 or higher overall.

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Del Mar, Del Mar, CA

Overall Score : 4.4/5
SCHOOL4.8/5
SAFETY4.4/5
AMENITIES4.5/5
PRICE$3,869,000
APPRECIATION11.80 %
VALUE$745kOvervalued

Keywords: Powerhouse Park, Dog Beach, San Dieguito Lagoon

Most mornings in Del Mar start on foot, with a walk down a side street to the sand and back up to Camino del Mar for coffee. The town covers less than two square miles of the North County coast in San Diego County, wedged between two lagoons, and most of daily life fits inside that small frame. ... See Full Page

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Del Mar neighborhoods: your questions, answered

What are the best neighborhoods in Del Mar?

Del Mar has the highest overall score in Del Mar, at 4.4 out of 5.

What are the best places to live in Del Mar?

Houseberry's highest-scored Del Mar neighborhoods are Del Mar (4.4 out of 5), out of 1 ranked on safety, schools, amenities and value.

Which areas of Del Mar score highest for safety, schools and amenities together?

1 Del Mar neighborhood score 3.5 out of 5 or higher for schools, safety and amenities: Del Mar. Del Mar has the highest combined total in Del Mar, at 4.8 out of 5 for schools, 4.4 out of 5 for safety and 4.5 out of 5 for amenities.

What do homes cost in Del Mar's highest-ranked neighborhoods?

Del Mar, which has the highest overall score in Del Mar with a price on record, has a typical home price of $3,869,000.

How many neighborhoods does Houseberry rank in Del Mar?

Houseberry ranks 1 neighborhood in Del Mar. 1 Del Mar neighborhood score 4 out of 5 or higher overall.

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