TAKE A CLOSER LOOK AT- HIGH COUNTRY VILLAS AN AGE 55+ GOLF COMMUNITY Located in Encinitas, California, A Beautifully Landscaped Community of Attached Homes and 2 Story Condominiums, Approximately 900 to 1050 Sq. Ft. in Size,  Priced in The Low to High $300K Range
The Community- The High Country Villas senior community was built between 1975 and 1985. It is a beautifully landscaped community of 546 homes. They consist of attached, two or three bedroom, single-story homes and two bedroom homes in two-story condominium buildings. These well-maintained homes each have a single car garage. The community has a 9-hole golf course, a putting green, bocce courts, a clubhouse, 2 swimming pools and a spa. This beautiful community is characterized by its well-manicured trees, shrubs and flowers, its	An elegant, beautifully landscaped, well-maintained community of attached homes and 2 story condominiums.
walking trails and greenbelts and its hill and canyon views. These attributes, combined with its well-kept homes contribute to the community's, aura of beauty and serenity. To Contact High Country Villas Community Management, Phone (760)943-9809
Its Great Location- The High Country Villas retirement community is located approximately 3 miles from the Pacific coast, in the New Encinitas, section of the City of Encinitas, California (please also see a MAP of the area). The nearly constant ocean temperatures and gentle coastal breezes provide this community with a Climate that ranks among the best in the United States. Its close proximity (approximately 2 miles) to the I-5 coastal corridor provides easy access to other North San Diego County cities, to the beautiful city of San Diego (approximately 26 miles away), and to the rest of California. Living in High Country Villas means that you're never far from fine, moderately priced restaurants, quality shopping, movies, live theater, theme parks and other recreational sites. Only 3 miles to the west, you will find the Lumberyard shopping mall and other boutiques in the Old Encinitas Historic Downtown District (a wireless web village), and you will find scenic Highway 101 with its miles of breathtaking views of the Pacific coastline, pristine public beaches and parks, and fine restaurants (some with beachfront patios). A few minutes drive north along the "El Camino Real Corridor," takes you to a wide choice of fine, moderately priced restaurants and nearly limitless shopping, culminating in the huge Encinitas Ranch Town (shopping) Center. Scripps Memorial Hospital, Encinitas is located less than 3 miles away and several other major medical centers are also located a short drive away.	A Wonderful Place For Evening Walks! Moonlight Beach, only 3.5 miles away, is one of the many public beaches along Scenic Highway 101. Other attractions include surfers, dolphins, beautiful sunsets, and fine restaurants A Wonderful Place To Entertain Guests! The Birch Aquarium at Scripps is only 14 miles away and some of the most popular tourist attractions in the U.S. including Balboa Park, Sea World, The Wild Animal Park and The San Diego Zoo are located at a distance of less than 26 miles.
Home Choices- High Country Villas offer single-floor homes in one or two story buildings. These homes are 2-3 bedroom, 2 bath units, 884 to 1036 sq. ft. in size. They each have a detached single-car garage and one open parking place. The downstairs units have one or more patios and the upstairs units have a balcony. Some homes have golf course or greenbelt views and some have panoramic views of valleys and canyons. The Home Owners Association maintains the exterior of the buildings, including their tile roofs and stucco siding, and also maintains the surrounding grounds including fences. As a consequence, all home exteriors and surrounding grounds are very well-maintained. In addition, many homes have been modernized on the inside with items such as newer appliances, granite countertops and smooth ceilings.	Examples of two story Condominiums, some with nice views Examples of single story, attached homes and their 1 car garages
Home Availability- Since this is the only Age 55+ community in the Encinitas area, these homes are in fairly high demand and therefore, frequently, there are only a small number are offered for sale. Please and Patty Anderson will be happy to send you information on homes that are currently for sale and if you wish, show them to you. Patty also offers an Email service that will inform you when other homes that may be of interest to you become available Home Prices and Home Owner Fees (September, 2008)- Home Prices:   Low to High $300K range. Home Owner's Fees:   $290 to $330 per month which includes a $50 golf club fee and pays for common area maintenance, exterior building maintenance, sewer, trash pickup water and insurance.
Senior Activities- Community sponsored recreational amenities Include- A 9-hole golf course and putting green , a clubhouse, 2 swimming pools and a spa, bocce courts and a host of sponsored activities (some of which may not currently be offered) such as: Parties, potlucks, trips, movies, Bridge, Bunko, aquatic exercise, a book club, happy hours, Morning Coffee & Paper hours and lots of good fellowship. In addition to activities available within the community, the nearby beaches offer sunbathing, beach walking, jogging, surfing and ocean swimming and the neighboring cities offer a myriad of Things to Do. if you desire to expand your golfing adventures, you will probably want to check out the Encinitas Ranch Golf Course and   other fine nearby Golf Courses. Also, don't overlook Encinitas' Senior and Visitor's Centers and the vast array of Arts and Entertainment offerings of North San Diego County and the city of San Diego. In short, High Country Villas offers retirees a great year around climate, plentiful outdoor activities and a rich cultural life, surrounded by some of Southern California's finest coastal beauty.	A private 9-hole golf course is free to residents. The course is, maintained and paid for by the monthly Home Owner's Fees This is one of the community's 2 beautiful swimming pools
Check Out North County's Other Retirement Golf Communities- Ocean Hills Country Club Oaks North Senior Citizen Community Lake San Marcos' Senior-Friendly Village Three Mobile/Manufactured Home Golf Communities Would You Like To- See what homes are for sale in the High Country Villas Senior Community? Learn more about North San Diego County's Senior Communities? Tour some homes that are for sale? Please By Email, Or Phone (760)473-4647 We will try to provide answers to your questions and if you desire, Patty Anderson will arrange a personal tour of homes of your choice that are available. She also offers an important free service that sets up and Emails to you, a personal web page of available properties that meet your unique requirements. When you see a home that you might like, just let her know and she will give you a private showing. Your personal web page is updated daily but you can easily "OPT OUT" of this service on-line at any time, without explanation. Patty would also be pleased to help you sell your High Countries Villas home if you so desire. Why Pick Us? Simply put, we will do our best to help you find your dream retirement home. Our website provides web-tours of North San Diego County's 14 Senior Communities and information on 58 Mobile Home Parks. Patty Anderson is a "Seniors Real Estate Specialist" (See SRES), who has spent more than 7 years selling homes in this area, many to retirees. Ralph Anderson has spent the past 3 years exploring the pros and cons about retiring to North San Diego County. Our specialty is helping folks like you retire to North San Diego County. Please visit our web page. To Print This Web Page: First set printer Orientation to Landscape (For Windows, click on File, Page Setup, Landscape, OK), then click on the Icon on the tool bar.
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