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Oaks North

12578 Oaks North Drive, San Diego, CA

55+ community

About the community

About Oaks North

About Oaks North Oaks North is an impressive 55+ community in San Diego, California. Since opening in 1976, Oaks North has been attracting active adult homebuyers because of its lively social scene, wide selection of homes, and proximity to downtown San Diego. In addition to a community center with a wide range of amenities, residents also enjoy access to the Oaks North Golf Course, providing 27 accessible yet challenging holes sure to delight the avid player. Oaks North is comprised of eight separate neighborhoods. Each neighborhood has a distinct home style and one neighborhood, Chapala, offers residents a gated entryway. With a diverse selection of homes, terrific amenities and beautiful neighborhoods, Oaks North surely has something for every type of active adult homebuyer. Oaks North Amenities The hub for social and physical activity is the Oaks North Center. Indoors, residents can stay in-shape in the fitness center. The Oaks North Center also offers meeting rooms and a card room for small get togethers as well as a billiards room for spending an afternoon with friends. Finding a new hobby is easy with an arts and crafts studio, woodworking shop, and ceramics studio on hand. Oaks North residents can also attend shows in the auditorium or simply relax with a book in the library. The terrific amenities continue outdoors with an outdoor pool and patio, perfect for enjoying the beautiful year-round Southern California climate. The Oaks North Center offers two tennis courts and lawn bowling for exercising with friends as well as a walking and biking trail that weave throughout the community's grounds. Wine lovers will have the historic Rancho Bernardo Winery in the community, giving residents an opportunity to enjoy an afternoon tasting the newest harvest or taking a leisurely stroll around the vineyard. Residents of Oaks North also have access to the Oaks North Golf Course. This public course has 27 beautiful holes of challenging yet accessible play. Players enjoy the shorter yardage on the meticulously maintained course. The Oaks North Golf Course also provides a driving range, chipping area, and putting green for honing your skills and a pro shop for stocking up on gear. Oaks North Homes & Real Estate With over 1,900 homes, Oaks North provides several housing options that include single-family homes, attached residences, and condominiums. Oaks North has eight neighborhoods with distinct homes styles: Oaks North Village, Oaks North Villas, Chapala, Mirador, The Greens, Haciendas, Marbella, and Oaks North Estates. Oaks North offers several homes available on a resale-only basis. The Haciendas and Oaks North Village offers several condominium floor plans. These plans range in size from approximately 1,096 to 1,451 square feet. Most of these plans offer two bedrooms, two bathrooms and a detached garage or assigned carport. Some plans feature a den that can be converted into an extra bedroom. The attached residences range from approximately 1,328 to nearly 1,500 square feet of living space and feature two to three bedrooms, two bathrooms, and an attached one or two-car garage. These residences are available in the Oaks North Villas neighborhood. Most of the homes found within Oaks North are single-family. These homes range in size from approximately 1,200 to nearly 1,900 square feet and offer one to three bedrooms, two bathrooms, and a two or two-and-a-half-car garage. Most of these homes sit on spacious lots and have high ceilings that allow abundant natural light. The homeowners' association fee varies with each neighborhood, covering different kinds of maintenance. Oaks North Lifestyle Living in Oaks North means having nearly endless clubs, groups and activities to take part in. Pick up a new hobby by joining the art club, the chess group, or trying your hand at stained glass. Diversify your exercise routine by taking swim classes or trying yoga or water aerobics. Take advantage of the surrounding landscape by joining the hi

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What we know from public sources

Age restriction
55+
Community size
1,963 homes
Home types
Attached, Condos, Single-Family
Housing offering
Homes for sale
Construction years
1976–1987
Published HOA
$36–$515/month
Published home purchase range
Mid $400ks - Low $1Ms
Community features
Not publicly found
Last source check
August 5, 2026

Source-published features

Amenities and services

Grouped so you can scan what affects day-to-day life before opening an operator page.

Meals & dining

  • Restaurant

Health & wellness

  • Pool
  • Sauna
  • Spa/Hot Tub
  • Outdoor Pool
  • Fitness Center

Services & convenience

  • Cable TV
  • Front Yard Maintenance
  • Maintenance Grounds
  • Security
  • Security/Guard

Activities & engagement

  • Clubhouse
  • Game Room
  • Paid Clubhouse
  • Hobby & Game Room
  • Clubhouse/Amenity Center
  • Arts & Crafts Studio
  • Library

Outdoor spaces

  • Tennis Courts
  • Outdoor Patio
  • Golf Practice Facilities/Putting Green
  • Biking Trails
  • Outdoor Cooking Area(s)
  • Paddle Tennis
  • Park
  • Pickleball
  • Tennis Court(s)
  • Trail(s)
  • Golf Course
  • Walking & Biking Trails

Other published features

  • Lawn Bowling
  • On-site Retail
  • Multipurpose Room
  • Barbecue
  • Billiard Room
  • Bocce Court
  • Controlled Access
  • Fire Pit
  • Gas
  • Gym
  • Hot Water
  • Insurance
  • Management
  • Meeting Room
  • Meeting/Banquet/Party Room
  • Pest Control
  • Picnic Area
  • Playground
  • Racquetball
  • Recreation Facilities
  • Sewer
  • Sport Court
  • Storage
  • Trash
  • Utilities
  • Water
  • Ceramics Studio
  • Card Room
  • Woodworking Shop
  • Ballroom
  • Performance/Movie Theater
  • Billiards

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