Ocean View Hills (sometimes referred to as Ocean Crest) is a residential neighborhood in the
southern section of
San Diego
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, California. It borders
Interstate 805
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to the west and
California State Route 905 to the south. It neighbors
Otay Mesa to the south and east,
Otay Mesa West
Otay Mesa West is a residential neighborhood in the southern section of San Diego, California. It borders Interstate 805 to the east, Interstate 5 to the west, and California State Route 905 to the south. It neighbors Ocean View Hills to the e ...
to the west and
Chula Vista
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to the north. Major thoroughfares include Dennery Road, Otay Mesa Road, Del Sol Blvd and Ocean View Hills Parkway.
History
Ocean View Hills is one of the newest communities in South San Diego, with its development beginning circa 1998.
The area which now includes Ocean View Hills was annexed from
San Diego County
San Diego County (), officially the County of San Diego, is a county in the southwest corner of the U.S. state of California, north to its border with Mexico. As of the 2020 census, the population was 3,298,634; it is the second-most populous ...
along with other portions of South San Diego in 1957. Formerly known as the "Pits" this area was a haven for off-road vehicles and bon fires.
Education
Ocean View Hills School is a public, K-8 school in the
San Ysidro School District.
References
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Neighborhoods in San Diego
South Bay (San Diego County)