The dazzling community of Del Mar, CA was considered by
its founders to be "the most attractive place on the entire coast." It first
thrived in the early part of the 20th century as a popular spot for Hollywood
stars, drawn in by the Stratford Inn on Coast Highway 101 in Del Mar. Since
then, Del Mar has maintained the allure of a refined and enchanting town with
some of the finest shopping, dining, swimming and the finest homes in San Diego
County.
Del Mar, CA Location
Just 15 miles north of the city of San Diego, Del Mar is
situated between Solana Beach and La Jolla on the coast, and Rancho Santa Fe to
the east. It is at an elevation of 120 feet, and experiences the ideal climate
of all the coastal towns in North County San Diego with mild winters and cool
and sunny summers. Del Mar lies right off the Interstate 5 and along the
historic Coast Highway 101 - a scenic drive that stretches the coast of
California. With a population of 4,500, Del Mar enjoys the many benefits of San
Diego County while maintaining an ideal small-community atmosphere.
Del Mar, CA Activity
In addition to the 2.5 miles of pristine beaches, picturesque
parks overlooking the ocean and amazing shopping and dining, Del Mar is the
home of the San Diego County Fair. The fair takes place every year at the
beautiful Del Mar Fairgrounds which is also where "the turf meets the surf" at
the Del Mar Racetracks. The races are a celebrated event in the community and
draws national attention. The beauty and enchantment of Del Mar is unending
and, whether you are overlooking the Pacific Ocean or tucked into one of the
charming neighborhoods, the property in Del Mar is exquisite.
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