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$1,240,000
5 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ PTP2604716 MLS ⋅ Closed Status
Custom Estate with Guest Quarters & Panoramic Views. Set within a private natural sanctuary, this custom-built estate offers rustic elegance, stunning ocean and mountain views, and unforgettable sunsets. A gated entrance and private paved road wind through majestic oak and Manzanita trees, creating a peaceful retreat. The main residence features 5 bedrooms, 4 full baths, 2 half baths, and a GUEST STUDIO with its own bath and kitchenette. Architectural highlights include vaulted ceilings with Montana log rafters, stone accents, mahogany finishes, French doors, stained-glass windows, skylights, and a fire-resistant concrete tile roof. The exterior has been upgraded with a premium ceramic coating for enhanced beauty and protection. Additional amenities include a 4-stall barn with foaling pens, a 40-foot RV garage with workshop and mezzanine storage, three wells (one active), a 12,000-gallon cistern with double filtration, and a privately owned SOLAR field. A rare opportunity to enjoy luxury, privacy, and functionality surrounded by breathtaking natural beauty.

9776 Chiquita Road, Descanso
$1,065,000
3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ PTP2507608 MLS ⋅ Closed Status
Escape to your own private sanctuary with this beautifully maintained country retreat set on 8.52 acres of flat, usable land dotted with mature oak trees. The home has recently been refreshed with new exterior paint, this property combines rustic charm with modern amenities. A detached ADU with a full kitchen and full bath creates the perfect guest house, rental, or multigenerational living option. The home has a well maintained, attached garage with brand new epoxy flooring, shelving and also comes with a detached garage which offers abundant storage or workshop potential, while the property’s well and septic system provide self-sufficiency. Enjoy endless outdoor living with a sparkling pool featuring a retractable cover, an outdoor bathroom and an inviting exterior fireplace. There is also a dedicated RV pad for guests or toys. PAID solar power helps keep utility costs low. A portion of the lot extends across the street, offering a fenced acea ideal for animals, an additional dwelling or endless creative possibilities. Whether you’re seeking a serene weekend escape or a full-time homestead, this property offers space, privacy, and the perfect blend of country living with modern convenience.

9928 Hulburd Grove, Descanso
$839,000
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ SR26044872 MLS ⋅ Closed Status
Peaceful Ranch Retreat on 11 Acres in Descanso Valley!! This single-story ranch home sits on 11 serene acres in the heart of Descanso Valley. With thoughtful upgrades inside and out, this property is truly a must-see. Step inside to an open floor plan with newly installed recessed lighting, wood-burning stove, fresh interior paint, durable vinyl plank flooring, and so much more! The home features 4 bedrooms, 2 baths, plus a versatile 400 SF bonus room—ideal for a game room, office, workshop, extra bedroom, or craft space. Additional updates include a newer roof, brand new HVAC system, upgraded windows, fresh exterior paint, underground-invisible electric dog fence, and a designated RV parking area with full hook-ups. Designed for self-sufficient living, the property includes a fenced orchard, vegetable garden, and a high-quality Amish-built chicken coop. More than 80 trees have been planted by the seller, including a fully fenced orchard where you will find apricot, nectarine, pear, peach, cherry, plum, pomegranate, and 8 varieties of apple trees and a efficient well to keep everything green and healthy!! There’s also ample space for livestock and horses, plus a seasonal creek that flows through the property during the rainy season. Enjoy the peace of country living while being part of a welcoming community with long-time residents. This home offers the perfect blend of comfort, functionality, and natural beauty with opportunities to hunt quail, wild turkeys, and more.

12145 Twin Springs Road, Descanso
$775,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ PTP2506263 MLS ⋅ Closed Status
Welcome home to this beautiful ranch in Descanso! This beauty offers ranch living, with a 12-stall barn situated on 4 acres of usable and completely fenced property! This home offers 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, newly remodeled, flooring, open concept floor plan, with awesome lighting! There is an indoor laundry/pantry right off kitchen, large island, and beautiful views from every window! This home shows Pride of Ownership, meticulously maintained! Enjoy the beauty of sunrises and sunsets in the pergola, overlooking the barn, mature oaks and pines! This gorgeous property has room for horses, livestock, gardens, orchards, the possibilities are endless! Come make this your Dream Ranch! 20 minute drive to El Cajon, yet experience the peaceful tranquility of Descanso living!

9906 Anderson Ranch Road, Descanso
$765,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ PTP2601614 MLS ⋅ Closed Status
Nearly 10 acres (9.94) of usable rolling land with stunning views of Cuyamaca Peak. Mature oaks, native rock walls and privacy create a true backcountry retreat. Private well + emergency whole-house backup generator = self-reliant living. Wood interior, central heat and a wood-burning stove for cozy mountain charm. Idyllic in ground swimming pool nestled under the trees. Equestrian setup includes custom 4-stall barn with lights, matts, ring 0 steel corrals. Ideal for horses, hobby ranch, or peaceful country living.

24210 Fremontia Lane, Descanso
$721,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ PTP2600752 MLS ⋅ Closed Status
Set in the heart of Descanso, this gated single-story home offers space, privacy, and the relaxed pace that defines country living in San Diego County. Situated on approximately 2.4 acres with mountain views, the property blends open land with a peaceful rural setting just beyond the city. The 1,879 SqFt home features 3 bedrooms with an optional 4th, high ceilings in the living room, fresh interior paint, new flooring and a fireplace anchoring the main living space. The family room offers a subtle indoor-outdoor flow, creating an ideal setting for outdoor dining, entertaining, and enjoying the surrounding landscape. The fenced property includes a shed, chicken coop, private oak grove, and striking boulder formations, along with usable space that offers flexibility for a true country lifestyle. Additional highlights include owned propane, a private well house, and large well storage, supporting a more self-sufficient way of living. A rare combination of country setting with everyday convenience, the property features a fully paved driveway and is located less than 8 minutes from freeway access. Minutes from Descanso Junction Restaurant, nearby hiking trails, and a short drive to Julian and Pine Valley, this home offers privacy, open space, and the strong sense of community Descanso is known for.

10619 Boulder Creek Road, Descanso
$699,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ NDP2603018 MLS ⋅ Closed Status
Descanso CA Horse Property | 3 Bed + 2 Bath | ADU with Full Kitchen | Remodeled | 0.5 Acre | Mountain Views Charming 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home offering approximately 1,678 sq ft on a usable 0.5-acre lot in the mountain community of Descanso, CA. This property includes a separate ADU with a full kitchen, two horse corrals, and mountain views of the surrounding Laguna foothills. The main home showcases 1920s character paired with thoughtful updates. Interior features include a remodeled kitchen and updated bathrooms, creating a comfortable and functional living space with a warm, inviting feel. The layout offers flexibility for full-time living, remote work, or extended stays. The ADU (Accessory Dwelling Unit) provides a fully independent space with a kitchen, ideal for rental income, guest use, or multigenerational living. Properties offering both a main residence and a fully equipped ADU are limited in the Descanso market. The usable half-acre lot supports an equestrian lifestyle with two horse corrals and open space for outdoor use. Surrounded by mature trees, natural landscape, and mountain views, the setting offers privacy and a true rural atmosphere. Located in East County San Diego, Descanso provides access to Cleveland National Forest, Cuyamaca Rancho State Park, hiking trails, and equestrian paths. The community is known for its quiet setting, local events, and small-town feel while remaining within commuting distance to San Diego. Ideal for buyers searching for a horse property near San Diego, an ADU income property, or a home in a scenic mountain setting.

25008 Manzanita Ln, Descanso
$610,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ PTP2602689 MLS ⋅ Closed Status
Charming and thoughtfully updated Descanso property tucked away on a quiet street, just a short walk to the elementary school. This unique property features a beautifully refreshed main home (approx. 750 sq ft) plus a detached studio (approx. 200 sq ft), offering flexible living space, guest potential, or a private work-from-home setup. The main home has been extensively updated, including an upgraded kitchen with newer appliances, updated laminate flooring, and fresh interior and exterior paint. The bathroom has been fully refreshed with new flooring, vanity, and fixtures, while the bedrooms feature recent improvements including new windows, sliding door access, ceiling fan, and modular wardrobe. Cozy up by the upgraded wood-burning stove or enjoy the added functionality of the laundry/utility area with stainless steel sink and all-in-one washer and dryer. Step outside to a wrap-around deck with updated wood and pillars, perfect for enjoying the peaceful surroundings. The property has also been improved with graded driveway access, concrete walkways, and recently pruned trees for a clean, open feel. The detached studio has been updated with a metal roof, new windows, and porcelain flooring—just awaiting final touches to the shower to complete the space. Additional features include a metal roof on the main home and a refreshed shed with newer roof and siding. A great opportunity to own a move-in ready home with added versatility in the heart of Descanso.

10057 River Drive, Descanso
$550,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ PTP2606128 MLS ⋅ Closed Status
4 BEDROOM, 2.5 BATH FIXER UPPER IN DESCANSO WITH 1686 SQ FT ON .43 OF AN ACRE AND THIS HOME FEATURES WOOD LAMINATE FLOORING, LARGE LIVING ROOM WITH FIREPLACE, RECESSED LIGHTING, KITCHEN WITH SOLID SURFACE COUNTERS, SPACIOUS BEDROOMS, DUAL PANE WINDOWS, INSIDE LAUNDRY ROOM, VIEWS, 2 CAR GARAGE PLUS EXTRA STORAGE, PAID FOR SOLAR, RV PARKING AND MUCH MORE.

24752 VIEJAS BLVD, Descanso
$500,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ PTP2601217 MLS ⋅ Closed Status
Sold before submitting. Informational purpose only.

24578 Viejas Grade, Descanso
$443,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ PTP2601689 MLS ⋅ Closed Status
Here is your once-in-a-lifetime chance to secure a property before the cash investor flippers do. This cosmetic fixer offers the perfect opportunity for a buyer who wants to build equity and create their dream home while saving money by doing the upgrades themselves. Bring your imagination and vision—carpet, paint, updates, and personal touches can transform this property into something truly special. Whether you're looking to customize your own home or invest in a project with tremendous upside, the possibilities here are endless. The property features a large steel garage ideal for vehicles, hobbies, storage, or workshop space. The roof was replaced within the last few years, providing peace of mind and a strong starting point for improvements. Even better, there are no water or sewer bills, helping keep long-term ownership costs low. Set in a beautiful natural setting, the land is surrounded by mature oak trees and stunning manzanita, creating a peaceful, scenic environment that feels private and serene. Properties like this are becoming increasingly rare—especially ones that allow buyers to create value instead of paying investor markups.

9720 Garwood Road, Descanso
$420,000
PTP2504055 MLS ⋅ Closed Status
Fantastic 27 acres. Oaks, meadows, views. Huge pad has been permitted and installed. Power on property. Monster well, 60gpm but could be more, has three phase pump. Large water storage tank. Private easement road. Septic system perc test and layouts completed. There is the adjacent 8 acres that could be included with this sale. 9455 Via Arturo. By both and save $. Via Arturo access Rd needs to be completed and signed off by County.

9363 Via Arturo, Descanso
$400,000
1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ PTP2601888 MLS ⋅ Closed Status
This 1933 original cottage was built in a half-timbered Normandy style, creating a fairytale Tudor home. Truly one of a kind. Descanso is San Diego's backcountry; at an elevation of 3,500 feet it boasts a true four-season experience and is only 40 miles from San Diego. Situated on a third of an acre, this cabin home maintains its original charm with many upgrades and improvements. The focal point of the home is the solid granite rock fireplace in the living room, sourced locally. An airtight wood-burning stove heats the entire cabin for those cool and sometimes snowy winter nights. The bedroom has an adjoining 8x10 walk-in closet with laundry hookups. The galley kitchen leads you to the bathroom that doubles as a mudroom with exterior access. Hints of the past include the grandfathered-in carriage garage that is begging for you to bring your creativity and reimagine it to fit your lifestyle. An abundance of wildlife adds to the natural beauty and character of this pocket community appropriately named Descanso Park. Only a half mile from the southern entrance to Cuyamaca State Park with endless miles of hiking, biking, and riding trails. Also available is the adjoining one-third acre parcel with a paid water meter and services to the property. Ready to build or room to grow.

25176 Oak Lane, Descanso
$280,000
PTP2504274 MLS ⋅ Closed Status
8 acres with water and power. Has SDGE meter. Huge Oaks, views and pad. Old house pad system from a years ago burnout. There used to be an old mobile home set on top of the pad. There is an RV now. Has approved septic layout plan with County of San Diego. Easement road has covenant of improvement with County of San Diego. Will need to be signed off. Appears to have all culverts, graded to width, etc. Not sure what needs to be done for final. There is the adjacent 27 acre parcel that is also available. See listing # PTP2504055 9363 Via Arturo.

9455 Via Arturo, Descanso
$180,000
PTP2505432 MLS ⋅ Closed Status
13.5+ acres or prime country Real Estate with the Sweetwater river running through the property. Lots of Mature trees and wildlife all over the property. A large flat pad area to potentially build on with easy access right to the road. Large acreage right off the main road, a few minutes to the freeway and only 35 to Downtown. So many potential possibilities to enjoy this beautiful piece of Descanso Land.

Riverside Drive, Descanso
$125,000
PTP2601890 MLS ⋅ Closed Status
Located in Descanso, this one-third acre parcel is ready for you to build your weekend getaway or primary home. With a paid water meter and utilities to the property, the gentle slope makes for a premium parcel to build on. It has two access points, one from Manzanita Lane and one from Oak Lane. Surrounded by mature oaks and pines, enjoy the peace and quiet of this pocket community called Descanso Park. Only three miles to Interstate 8, and another thirty-seven miles brings you to San Diego. Enjoy endless miles of hiking, biking, and riding from the southern trailhead to Cuyamaca State Park only a half mile away.

Oak Lane, Descanso

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