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Scripps Ranch, also referred to as Scripps Miramar, is a beautiful community and a rather fresh face to the City of San Diego, incorporated in the seventies. Scripps ranch was originally founded by E.W. Scripps as a health spa and was transformed from arid land into a suburban community with groves of Eucalyptus and cedars. Scripps Ranch is the epitome of suburban living. It is close proximity to downtown San Diego at 15 miles and offers a large number of detached homes. Median home prices in Scripps are well above the national, state, and San Diego average. Home prices have begun to rise slowly from the end of 2009 onward.Country living was Scripps’ goal when he created this isolated suburb community among the metropolis of San Diego. Parks and trails are provide superb views and recreation and are plentiful. Scripps shares a southern border with Miramar Lake. Stunning mountain views are almost as favorable in San Diego real estate as an ocean view.
Scripps Ranch is located between Interstate 15 on the western border and the vacant East Miramar Air station annex on its southern border, giving the area a secluded atmosphere. With 7,000 housing units, Scripps maintains small town feel, while providing verdant forestry as in Balboa Park or Ranch Santa Fe. Neighborhoods are spacious, very well maintained, and perched along mesas, allowing for an abundance of beautiful and panoramic views. Scripps Ranch real estate contains Scripps, Miramar Reservoir, and Miramar Lake as areas of interest. The ranch is close to all the major attractions in San Diego but manages to retain a secluded charm.
Commutes are convenient by Interstate 15. The expansion of Highway 56 and incorporation of Scripps Poway Parkway are making for an easier alternative commute for residents of Scripps. There is also substantial investment going into the improvement of Interstate 15, causing a better and quicker commute for drivers. Business parks are plentiful within the community and just outside in Rancho Bernardo and Carmel Mountain Ranch.
Home prices in Scripps range anywhere from 1 bedroom condominiums at just over 100,000, to large 1.5 million dollar homes with panoramic views.


























