| Many communities stand out because they have one | | | | Even the Pacific Ocean beaches are easy to get to |
| or more things that distinguish them from others. | | | | with only 20 minutes travel time. |
| People may favor one over the other because of | | | | You also don't even have to worry about sending your |
| location, amenities, budget and so on. Other times, | | | | kids to school. Right in Bonsall, you can either go to |
| you're attracted to a particular community because | | | | Bonsall Elementary School or Norm Sullivan Middle |
| you feel an affinity to the industry that drives it. Like in | | | | School. Other educational institutions, like colleges, |
| the case of Bonsall, San Diego, if you're in the | | | | universities and even vocational schools are also within |
| equestrian business you'll feel right at home in this small, | | | | a 15-minute drive around the area. |
| quaint and unique town. | | | | If you're interested in living in Bonsall, now is probably a |
| What makes Bonsall stand out is its proximity to the | | | | good time to purchase your own home. Sales are |
| San Luis Rey River that sets the backdrop for a lot of | | | | going strong for the 1st and 2nd quarters of 2009, with |
| equestrian-related business and attractions in and | | | | home resale values averaging between $200K-$300K. |
| around town, including the famed San Luis Rey Downs | | | | This is your chance to have a piece of land that can |
| Thoroughbred Training Center. It's also surprising that | | | | bring you relaxation and stability within a rural |
| for such a small town, with a population of roughly | | | | environment that's ideal for raising kids. You're not |
| 10,000 residents, there are 20 nearby golf courses that | | | | really too far from civilization that only a short drive will |
| are between 10-30 minutes driving distance, the | | | | get you to the city and all the other amenities that you |
| nearest of which is San Luis Rey Downs Golf course. | | | | may miss. |