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Mission Hills
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Mission Hills is a diverse community, one of San Diego's finest Historic Architecture Districts and once the home of Kate Sessions, the Mother of Balboa Park. Nestled east of Washington St, the roads rise steeply from I-5 with the many canyons adding interest and seclusion, although this can be confusing as many of the roads are dissected by canyons making navigation frustrating!
Mission hills is in close proximity to Downtown and bounded by freeways 8, 5 and 163. Balboa Park with its zoo and museums is on the borders of Hillcrest and Bankers Hill. Visit the charming West Lewis Village and the bustle of Washington and Goldfinch Streets. Summer offers Concerts in the Park and a music & arts festival. Hillcrest - is practically at the geographic center of the city of San Diego just north of downtown The tree lined streets mix urban elegance with neighborhood village charm. On Fifth Avenue you will find a variety of fascinating shops including antique stores, specialty jewelry shops, salons, and galleries plus restaurants, and a cinema.
Due to the central location there are many large condominium complexes as well Victorian houses that are often converted from family homes to law offices, dentist offices, or various other businesses. One of the areas landmarks is Mr. A's, known for its panoramic view of the city, always an excellent place to finish off a night on the town with a cocktail watching the planes land. Mission Hills & Hillcrest real estate has an architectural lesson on every street: from California bungalow cottages to magnificent estates and one-of-a-kind craftsman. Mission Hills home designs include Spanish Revival, Northern European Tudor, Italian Renaissance and Mission-style homes. Some homes have canyon views and others overlook the bay and downtown. The location makes living in Mission Hills and convenient to all areas of central San Diego, while still embracing a rustic canyon landscape. Schools are within the San Diego City school district, and rank in the top 70th percentile in the state. Families find this a nice quiet area to raise children, discounting occasional noise from nearby Lindbergh Field.
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