PendingListed at $799,900 – $849,900
3 bd · 2 ba · 1,110 sqft
1191 Nolan Ave
Chula Vista 91911
Rancho Del Rey · Chula Vista
Rancho Del Rey, Curated
REYLIST8 is the insider's guide to Rancho Del Rey — the parks worth the walk, the local eats worth knowing, and the neighborhood know-how, all curated in eights.
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The Idea
Why Eights?
REYLIST8 — "Rey," for Rancho Del Rey, and "List 8," a nod to real estate and the discipline of a well-edited list. No endless roundups, no filler. Just eight, chosen carefully, every time.
The Lists
Start Here
Three curated guides to the neighborhood, with more on the way.
List No. 01
8 Parks & Trails
From neighborhood pocket parks to the Rice Canyon Trail, where to get outside near Rancho Del Rey.
List No. 02
8 Local Eats
A curated spread of the area's dependable, worth-knowing dining spots — no filler, no chains you didn't ask for.
List No. 03
8 Things to Know
The neighborhood's real history and character, for anyone new to Rancho Del Rey — or considering it.
Presented by Rudy Flores
A Local Guide, With a Local Behind It
Rudy Flores · Real Estate Strategist, Realtor®, Coldwell Banker West
Former Real Estate Developer for Google, AT&T, T-Mobile, FirstNet (911) and the U.S. Navy (DoD) for 12 years
Watch Rudy's interviewREYLIST8 is presented by Rudy Flores, working alongside the Patti & Jeff McKelvey Team — 40 years of real estate experience in the Chula Vista area. If Rancho Del Rey ever becomes more than a favorite trail, Rudy's the one to talk to.
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Local Guide
Life Around Rancho Del Rey
Eats, parks, things to do, shopping and getting around, plus the area's history.
8 Local Eats Near Rancho Del Rey
Eight worth-knowing spots across a real range of cuisines.
Explore8 Parks and Trails Near Rancho Del Rey
Eight places to get outside, from neighborhood parks to trails.
Explore8 Things to Know About Rancho Del Rey
The local details worth knowing before you move.
ExploreThings to Do Around Rancho Del Rey
Nature centers, an athletic training center, waterfront parks and a new resort, all in Chula Vista.
ExploreShopping and Everyday Errands
Big-box stores on H Street, two malls and Third Avenue's independent shops.
ExploreGetting Around Rancho Del Rey
Interstate 805, State Route 125, the trolley and local buses.
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History
The King's Ranch and the Story of Chula Vista
A timeline from the Kumeyaay and Rancho del Rey to the modern city.
Track Record
Recent Results from the McKelvey Team
Homes now pending and homes the team recently helped buyers purchase, from their October 2026 Open House Showcase.
Pending
Pending
PendingListed at $699,900 – $749,900
3 bd · 2 ba · 1,075 sqft
741 Elm Ave
Chula Vista 91910
PendingListed at $599,900 – $624,900
3 bd · 3 ba · 1,500 sqft
1550 Apache Dr, Unit D
Chula Vista 91910
Recently sold
Sold$2,046,500
4 bd · 3 ba · 3,838 sqft
29155 Buckshot Canyon Rd
Escondido 92026
Sold$775,000
4 bd · 2 ba · 1,710 sqft
13035 Laurel St
Lakeside 92040
Sold$855,000
4 bd · 3 ba · 1,993 sqft
2233 Capistrano Way
Chula Vista 91915
Sold$1,199,999
4 bd · 3 ba · 2,259 sqft
2574 Saddleback St
Chula Vista 91914
Sold$779,000
6 bd · 3 ba · 2,824 sqft
609 Mariposa Cir
Chula Vista 91911
Sold$1,155,000
3 bd · 2 ba · 2,015 sqft
3637 Filly Ln
Bonita 91902
Status and prices are as printed on the team’s October 2026 flyer: 16 homes the team helped buyers purchase, and current pending listings. Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Patti & Jeff McKelvey Team, Coldwell Banker West.
Best Spots
Best Spots in Rancho Del Rey
Parks, the bayfront and downtown Chula Vista, all a short drive from Rancho Del Rey.
Local Market
Rancho Del Rey Market Snapshot
This week’s balance between buyers and sellers, and what a bedroom is worth nearby.
Week ending Sep 26, 2026
Balanced 49 / 100
Start Here
Getting to Know Rancho Del Rey
A neighborhood guide to the history, homes and open space, with what to check and today’s numbers.
Home Tools
Know Your Numbers in Minutes
Free calculators for buyers and sellers, starting with today’s rates.
Mortgage Payment Calculator
See your real monthly payment: principal, interest, taxes, insurance and HOA in one number.
Try itHow Much Home Can I Afford?
A quick, friendly estimate of the price range that fits your income, debts and savings.
Try itRent vs. Buy Calculator
Compare the long-run cost of owning with renting the same kind of home, with your own assumptions.
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Around Rancho Del Rey
Local News and Where to Eat Nearby
City decisions and restaurant openings from around the east side, dated and sourced.
Yard House
New. American, with a wall of draft beer taps.
See itLuna Grill at Chula Vista Center
Coming soon. Mediterranean, grilled to order.
See itCouncil approves financing for an EastLake storage project after the developer drops a neighborhood road
Neighbors who worried about traffic on a quiet cul-de-sac got what they asked for.
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More From REYLIST8
Answers to the questions people ask most, plus two more lists made the REYLIST8 way: short, chosen and useful.
REYLIST8 Questions Answered
What REYLIST8 is, how the lists are made and how to get help if Rancho Del Rey moves from favorite trail to possible home.
See the answers8 Ways to Get to Know a Neighborhood Before You Buy In It
A home tour shows you a house. These eight habits show you the neighborhood around it, which is where you will actually be living.
Read the article8 Things to Check on a Home That Backs Onto a Canyon or Open Space
A home beside a canyon or trail can offer views and privacy, and a few extra questions. Here are the eight worth asking before you buy.
Read the article
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