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Peaceful Resort-Style Living in East Ridge – Fallbrook's Gated 55+ Community! Welcome to East Ridge, a beautiful, gated 55+ community nestled among the rolling hills of Fallbrook, offering peaceful surroundings, breathtaking mountain views, and an exceptional resort-style lifestyle! This charming 2-bedroom, 2-bath home with an additional office and PAID-OFF SOLAR offers comfort, convenience, and energy efficiency. The inviting living room features a cozy fireplace, while the separate office provides flexible space for working from home, hobbies, or a quiet retreat. Enjoy your morning coffee in the peaceful private courtyard, or relax on the covered patio while taking in stunning views of the surrounding mountains, sparkling community pool, tennis courts, expansive green lawns of the community recreation center area. The beautiful open scenery creates a tranquil setting that feels like a private retreat. One of this home's special features is its convenient stairway access directly to the community pool and tennis courts, making it easy to enjoy the neighborhood's recreational amenities just steps from your door. Although the home shares a wall with a neighboring residence, it enjoys a wonderfully quiet and peaceful setting. East Ridge offers an exceptional lifestyle, with scenic walking trails winding throughout the entire gated neighborhood, perfect for morning strolls, exercise, and enjoying Fallbrook's natural beauty. Just across the front driveway, a spacious multi-acre community park provides additional walking paths, dog-walking areas, community gardens, and complimentary RV parking. Residents enjoy an impressive collection of amenities, including a swimming pool, clubhouse, tennis courts, pickleball, bocce ball, putting green, dog park, community gardens, and beautifully maintained greenbelts and recreational areas. Trash service is also included. Additional highlights include fully paid-off solar panels and an included refrigerator, washer, and dryer, providing added value and convenience for the next owner. Discover the beauty of East Ridge, where peaceful mountain views, scenic walking trails, welcoming surroundings, and resort-style amenities create the perfect place to call home!

Highlights

  • Residential
  • Single Family Residence
  • Built in 1990
  • 0.16 Acre Lot
  • $340/mo HOA
  • 2 Car Garage
  • 2 days on Market

  • Bedrooms
    2
  • Bathrooms
    2
  • Year Built
    1990
  • Stories
    1.0
  • Garage Spaces
    2.0
  • Parking Features
    Paved, Garage, Door Single, RV Gated, RV Access Parking, Public
  • Living Area
    1600.0
  • Interior Features
    High Ceilings, Open Floorplan, Ceiling Fans, All Bedrooms Down
  • Appliances
    Dryer, Electric Range, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Pool Features
    Community, Association
  • Security Features
    Gated Community
  • Cooling
    Central Air
  • Heating
    Forced Air, Solar

  • Acres
    0.16
  • Lot Features
    Landscaped
  • View
    Meadow, Hills
  • Water
    Public
  • Senior Community
    Yes


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How much is the monthly mortgage payment for 971 Ridge Hts?

With a 20% down payment and a 30-year fixed loan at an illustrative 7.25% rate, the ez Mortgage Calculator estimates the monthly payment for 971 Ridge Hts at around $3,978. This includes estimated property taxes and insurance.

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Can I negotiate the asking price for 971 Ridge Hts?

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What is the price per square foot for this home?

This home is listed at $699,000 with 1,600 sqft of space—that comes out to approximately $437 per square foot.

How long has this property been on the market?

971 Ridge Hts was listed on November 11, 2026, which means it's been on the market for 2 days.

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When was this house built?

This home was built in 1990, making it approximately 36 years old.

What is the lot size of this property?

971 Ridge Hts sits on a 0.16-acre lot, which is 6,970 square feet.

Is there an HOA fee for this property, and what does it cover?

This home has an HOA fee of $340 paid monthly.

This covers access to community features including: Picnic Area, Clubhouse, Pool, Dog Park, Maintenance Grounds, Meeting Room, RV Parking, Spa Hot Tub, Pickleball, Pet Restrictions, Tennis Courts, Trails.

Is 971 Ridge Hts still available for sale?

Yes, this home is still available! Click the ♥ to favorite it so you don't miss any changes—or ask our local expert to schedule a time to see it in person.

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Based on information from California Regional Multiple Listing Service as of November 13, 2026 at 06:37AM All data, including all measurements and calculations of area, is obtained from various sources and has not been, and will not be, verified by broker or MLS. All information should be independently reviewed and verified for accuracy. Properties may or may not be listed by the office/agent presenting the information. This information is for consumers' personal, non-commercial use and may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties consumers may be interested in purchasing.

Last Updated: November 13, 2026 at 06:37AM | Source: California Regional Multiple Listing Service | MLS#: ND26242047