Rancho Hillside Apartments
12367 Calle Albara,
El Cajon, CA 92019
$2,405 - $3,167
1-2 Beds
Terre at Ballantyne
542 Ballantyne St,
El Cajon,
CA
92020
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Bedrooms
2 bd
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Bathrooms
1 - 2 ba
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Square Feet
814 - 900 sq ft
Terre at Ballantyne
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About Terre at Ballantyne
Terre at Ballantyne, your premier destination for apartments in El Cajon. Nestled in a desirable, gated community, our thoughtfully designed residences boast a sophisticated aesthetic with modern finishes. Prepare culinary delights in kitchens featuring gleaming stainless steel stoves and spacious stainless steel fridges, perfectly complemented by sleek shaker-style cabinets. Revel in the contemporary appeal of expansive plank flooring throughout your home, ensuring both style and easy maintenance, while efficient air conditioning provides year-round comfort. Beyond your stylish abode, indulge in an array of exceptional amenities, including a refreshing pool for sun-drenched relaxation and convenient onsite laundry facilities. We are also a pet-friendly community, welcoming your beloved companions. Located with effortless access to major freeways like the I-8, Terre at Ballantyne places you moments from premier shopping destinations like Parkway Plaza and provides easy reach to local green havens such as Wells Park, offering the perfect blend of urban accessibility and tranquil escape in El Cajon.
Terre at Ballantyne is an apartment community located in San Diego County and the 92020 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Cajon Valley Union attendance zone.
Unique Features
- Phone Jacks in Major Rooms
- Size of Model Home
- Tier 3.5 - 2B
- LAUNDRY FACILITY
- Plank Flooring
- Abundance of Closet Space
- Assigned Parking
- Close to Shopping
- Town House Property Only
- Electric Range
- Model Home to View
- Remote Control
- Smart Card
- Smoking Units Available
- Tier 2 - 2B
- Access to Freeway
- Fees or Deposit
- Key Pad
Community Amenities
Pool
Laundry Facilities
Maintenance on site
Public Transportation
- Laundry Facilities
- Maintenance on site
- Public Transportation
- Pool
Apartment Features
Air Conditioning
Refrigerator
Disposal
Patio
- Air Conditioning
- Heating
- Ceiling Fans
- Cable Ready
- Disposal
- Refrigerator
- Office
- Window Coverings
- Balcony
- Patio
Location
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A suburb of San Diego, El Cajon is a scenic city nestled in a valley and surrounded by mountainous terrain, nicknamed “The Box” for its secluded feel. Located about 17 miles east of Downtown San Diego, El Cajon is an ideal choice for commuters. Residents have easy access to public bus routes, Interstate 8, and Highways 125 and 52. In addition to job opportunities in San Diego, there are so many shopping, dining, and entertainment options as well.
El Cajun resides near Mission Trails Regional Park and Harry Griffen Park, so outdoor adventure is always around the corner. Locals can shop the 170 stores at Parkway Plaza, watch the annual Air Show San Diego event at Gillespie Field, try their luck at the Sycuan Casino, or catch some air at Kennedy Skate Park. Residents appreciate the community events in Downtown El Cajon, such as the weekly Cajun Classic Cruise, the summertime Dinner and a Concert Series, the annual HauntFest, America on Main, and the Mother Goose Parade.
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Education
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 10 min | 4.8 mi | |
| Drive: | 11 min | 5.4 mi | |
| Drive: | 17 min | 9.5 mi | |
| Drive: | 24 min | 17.5 mi |
Terre at Ballantyne is within 10 minutes or 4.8 miles from Grossmont College. It is also near Cuyamaca College and San Diego State University.
Schools
Public Elementary School
Grades K-5
704 Students
Attendance Zone
Public Middle School
Grades 7-8
532 Students
Nearby
Public Middle School
Grades 6-8
967 Students
Attendance Zone
Public High School
Grades 9-12
1,652 Students
Attendance Zone
Private Elementary School
Grades PK-1
21 Students
Nearby
Private Elementary, Middle & High School
Grades K-12
Nearby
Private Elementary School
Grades K
Nearby
School data provided by
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Transportation options available in El Cajon include Arnele Avenue, located 1.3 miles from Terre at Ballantyne. Terre at Ballantyne is near San Diego International, located 17.6 miles or 25 minutes away.
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Drive: | 3 min | 1.3 mi |
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Drive: | 3 min | 1.7 mi |
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Drive: | 4 min | 1.9 mi |
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Drive: | 7 min | 3.3 mi |
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Drive: | 7 min | 4.4 mi |
| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
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| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
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Drive: | 22 min | 16.7 mi |
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Drive: | 22 min | 16.8 mi |
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Drive: | 28 min | 21.7 mi |
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Drive: | 36 min | 28.7 mi |
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Drive: | 40 min | 32.4 mi |
| Airports | Distance | ||
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| Airports | Distance | ||
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San Diego International
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Drive: | 25 min | 17.6 mi |
Time and distance from Terre at Ballantyne.
| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
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| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 7 min | 0.4 mi | |
| Walk: | 11 min | 0.6 mi | |
| Walk: | 12 min | 0.7 mi |
Terre at Ballantyne has 3 shopping centers within 0.7 mile, which is about a 12-minute walk. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.
| Parks and Recreation | Distance | ||
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| Parks and Recreation | Distance | ||
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Hollenbeck Canyon Wildlife Area
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Drive: | 6 min | 4.1 mi |
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Lonny Brewer County Park
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Drive: | 8 min | 4.1 mi |
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Mt. Helix Park
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Drive: | 10 min | 4.7 mi |
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Eucalyptus County Park
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Drive: | 9 min | 5.4 mi |
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Damon Lane County Park
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Drive: | 12 min | 5.5 mi |
Terre at Ballantyne has 5 parks within 5.5 miles, including Hollenbeck Canyon Wildlife Area, Damon Lane County Park, and Lonny Brewer County Park.
| Hospitals | Distance | ||
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| Hospitals | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 6 min | 4.5 mi | |
| Drive: | 8 min | 6.8 mi | |
| Drive: | 12 min | 7.7 mi |
Terre at Ballantyne has 3 hospitals within 7.7 miles, the nearest is Grossmont Hospital which is 4.5 miles away and a 6 minute drive.
| Military Bases | Distance | ||
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| Military Bases | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 22 min | 16.7 mi | |
| Drive: | 28 min | 19.6 mi |
Terre at Ballantyne is 16.7 miles from San Diego Naval Air Station, and is convenient to other military bases, including USMC Air Station Miramar.
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542 Ballantyne St
El Cajon, CA 92020