A small and picturesque community, Bonsall is located in Northern San Diego County, just south of the Camp Pendleton Marine Corps Base. What was once a rural agricultural community, Bonsall has now emerged as a lovely residential town with an intrinsic and appealing village-like character. Named after James Bonsall who helped develop the local fruit industry, the community falls within the 92003 Zip code.

A census-designated place (CDP) or in simple terms, an unincorporated town, Bonsall is home to about 3,500 residents. The San Luis Rey River runs alongside Bonsall, enhancing the appeal and natural beauty of this town. There are about 1,400 housing units and 947 families living in this community, according to the U.S. Census Bureau (Census 2000).

Numerous entertainment and recreational activities abound in this charming town. Bonsall residents are known for their equestrian interests and many are avid horse breeders and trainers. Locals make good use of the nearby horse-training track at San Luis Rey Downs. Popular destinations in Bonsall include the numerous equestrian trials, golf resorts and courses, excellent restaurants and beautiful parks.

The town has something for golf lovers too. The San Luis Rey Downs Golf Resort with its 18-hole golf course is a favorite destination for golfers. There are also plans for a proposed river park along the San Luis Rey River corridor that will greatly benefit the residents of Bonsall and the nearby community of Fallbrook.

Bonsall homes are located in the beautiful foothills of Northern San Diego County. The real estate mainly consists of custom designed homes built on large parcels of land. In particular, ranch-style homes on two-acre lots, set against the stunning landscapes of the rolling hills, are commonly found in Bonsall.

Bonsall is undergoing rapid expansion in the residential real estate market. Newer and affordable real estate projects include ranch homes of the Spanish and California architectural styles have been added to Bonsall MLS listings.

Bonsall homes, condos, farms, and ranches make up the majority of the real estate in this wonderful town. Home and condominium owners commonly brag out Bonsall's laid-back lifestyle, the natural surroundings and the community's proximity to the coast.

Living in Bonsall is an altogether a unique and satisfying experience. If you would like to live amongst the beautiful hills and vale, breath crisp and clean air, and enjoy a lovely San Diego climate with warm ocean breezes, then Bonsall may be a perfect choice. If you are considering buying or selling a home, condo, or any other real estate in Bonsall, then contact us right away. We have agents who assist home buyers and sellers in the Bonsall real estate market.