The Hillcrest area of San Diego is famous for its vibrant culture that you wont be able to find anywhere else in the city. As San Diego's first suburb and one of the most close-knit urban neighborhoods anywhere, Hillcrest has had time to develop a history that it considers distinctly its own.
Hillcrest is a tight knit urban community. Despite the many people that run through the area day after day, residents know each other by name and frequent each others small stores. Community activities here are always popular and well attended. Hillcrest residents pride themselves on their ability to have fun.
Hillcrest is geographically located on some of the best property in San Diego. Just north of Balboa Park, it is within walking distance of the San Diego Zoo, the city's museums and the parks open spaces reserved for playing with dogs, picnicking or just walking around on a Sunday afternoon. It is just a short drive from the excitement of downtown, and just slightly longer to get the beaches of San Diego.
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