Descanso CA Real Estate & Homes for Sale

Step into the story of this 1926 Tudor-style gem affectionately known as "Hubertus, the Shining Spirit." Set on more than half an acre, this one-of-a-kind property boasts architectural features including soaring ceilings, hand-hewn beams, dramatic rock walls and a spacious Great Room anchored by a magnificent fireplace. The homes exterior charms with classic Tudor style stucco and exposed timbers and includes a detached two-car garage with a workshopideal for creative projects or storage. Inside, the residence has been taken down to the studs and is ready for your vision. Major components like the roof and septic system have been replaced, offering a solid foundation for your renovation. The electrical, plumbing, and HVAC systems will need to be updated, allowing you to fully customize the home to fit your your style and needs. Whether you're a seasoned renovator or a dream-home visionary, Hubertus offers the rare opportunity to restore a piece of history and make it your own.

First time on the market in decades! Formerly known as Fracchiolla Ranch, this exceptional 40-acre property in the heart of Descanso offers a rare opportunity to own a sprawling estate with 4 separate homes. The property has been subdivided into 4 parcels, and all are included in the sale. Backing up to the Cleveland National Forest, the property offers immediate access to hiking and horse trails, creating a seamless connection to nature. With a seasonal pond and creek, mature oak trees, rolling pastures, and panoramic views, the land exudes a tranquil connection with nature. This property has been operated as a successful horse boarding facility for over 35 years, and has accommodated up to 30 horses at a time. The main residence is a beautifully renovated A-frame home, recently taken down to the studs and thoughtfully rebuilt. Offering 2,518 square feet across the top two levels, this spacious home features four bedrooms, an optional fifth, and two full bathrooms. The ground level includes an additional 764 square feet of flexible space that has served as a ranch office, storage, and laundry area, and an attached 2-car garage. Just behind the main house is a 400-square-foot, 1 bed, 1 bath guest home - ideal for guests or extended family. On the southeast corner of the property sits a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom home, approximately 2,000 square feet, complete with an oversized one-car garage and an expansive deck that overlooks the surrounding hills. The fourth home is a 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom home of approximately 800 square feet that is currently tenant-occupied. The land is fully fenced with interior cross-fencing to create multiple grazing areas. Equestrian amenities include a large tack room with extra storage, feeding stalls, wash racks, a riding ring, chicken coop, and a shop. Two Generac generators provide backup power during outages, and Fire Station 45 is next door, offering additional peace of mind. With its breathtaking scenery, versatile land use, and only a 45-minute drive from Downtown San Diego, this unique estate is the perfect blend of rural retreat and convenience. Contact us today for the full details and to experience the beauty of this remarkable property in person.

Secluded property behind trees and creek close to main highway and minutes from Pine Valley, Descanso and Alpine. 25 minutes to Lake Cuyamaca and Julian. power is supplied by solar only. 5000 Gallon Water tank installed. The water truck will deliver when called for a fee. No Permits on current house structure. There is an outhouse in the back. No delivery is available to the home. There is no cell reception on the property. The property needs work inside. Any and all information contained in this listing must be verified by the buyer and buyer's agent. Owner may carry.

Welcome to your dream opportunityan established Alpaca Ranch, a profitable and emerging business, and a charming home nestled in the serene beauty of Descanso, CA, located at 10499 CA-79 and currently known as Alpacas and Friends. This expansive property offers 7 acres of lush, usable land, perfect for both seasoned ranchers and those looking to start a new venture. The fully operational Alpaca Ranch includes alpacas, emus, chickens, and pheasants, along with well-maintained barns, sheds, and animal enclosures. The business includes opportunities for breeding, fiber production, jam production, and farm tours/stays, allowing you to tap into a growing niche marketall while enjoying the peace, serenity, and exclusivity of country living . The sale includes all necessary equipment, inventory, and infrastructure to run the business seamlessly from day one (a complete detailed list of all inclusions is available upon request). This charming, newly upgraded 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom, 2,531 sq. ft. home offers cozy living with rustic elegance. Inside youll find open-concept living spaces, a large gourmet kitchen, and breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains and pastures. Whether youre enjoying your morning coffee on the front porch, any of the sitting areas in the numerous landscaped garden areas, or unwinding after a day on the ranch on the propertys upper viewing deck, the scenic beauty is ever present. There are over 100 live oak trees on the property with 3 seasonal creeks that cross the property. An abundance of mature fruit trees and vines used in house to make and sell from 75-100 cases of jam a year. Includes: 10 Yellow Peach 8 Pomegranate 3 White Peach 7 Plum/Pluerry 24 Olive 2 Almond 10 Apple 6 Cherry 2 Nectarine 2 Pear Varietal Grapes Blackberries Raspberries Strawberries. In Addition, there is a 36x34' cold frame structure housing 11 3x6x2' and 8 4x7x2.5' raised garden beds for growing a substantial vegetable garden. The property is conveniently located near major roads, making it easily accessible while maintaining a sense of tranquility and seclusion. This is a rare opportunity for anyone looking to embrace the farm-to-table lifestyle, expand their agricultural business, or simply escape to a peaceful ranching community. Your dream ranch awaitsmake this exceptional property yours while its still available. Dont waitschedule your private tour today! Additional Features Include: Fully paid-off solar with 37 solar panels and 3 Power Walls Pool and Jacuzzi with decking and pergola Outdoor heaters, 2 firepits, and an outdoor kitchen cooktop/BBQ area with fire-resistant decking Tractor with bucket, chipper, log splitter, stock trailer, King Ranch 4x4, utility ATV, and 5th Wheel Fully fenced perimeter with electric entry gate, plus additional interior animal paddocks, shade covers, and enclosures Nine picnic tables throughout the property Multiple parking areas created to accommodate 45 vehicles during ranch events Two outdoor site-built restrooms (1 ADA-accessible and 1 standard) conveniently located Multiple gardens with 18 raised garden beds, 2 established fruit tree orchards, and both annual and perennial flowers Installed water lines throughout the northern half of the property and down to the south pasture Ranch store with a solar battery and all remaining inventory Social media and Shopify accounts included in the sale Newly replaced HVAC system Newly replaced well pump Water shed housing the pressure system, iron filter, and softener system. Finished two-car garage Recently replaced house siding and boxed eaves with hardiboard New Standing Seam Metal Roof Enclosed, screened-in porch/mudroom With just a 45min drive to the airport outside of rush hour, and only 5 min from I-8. Its bordering neighbors East side is bounded by Samagatuma Ranch and a conservation easement, West side bounded by CA-79, and theNorth side by Cuyamaca Rancho State Park.

Nestled in the peaceful Cuyamaca Mountains, this custom property offers a serene escape surrounded by nature's beauty. With crisp, fresh air and breathtaking mountain views, the home is ideal for those seeking refuge from the hustle and bustle of daily life. As soon as you step into the recently renovated great room and kitchen, you'll be greeted with beautiful panoramic landscapes of the rolling hills of Descanso, a small community-oriented town situated in eastern San Diego County that means rest from labor in Spanish. This move-in ready home boasts 2,072 square feet of living space, 3 bedrooms, an office, and 2.5 bathrooms. The property sits on 1.47 acres of land that backs up to the Cleveland National Forest. With plenty of space for cars and toys, this home features a large 2-car garage, RV and boat parking, as well as an attached and garaged workshop. This meticulously maintained residence has many upgrades, including a recently remodeled kitchen, luxury flooring, new carpet, and appliances, upgraded vinyl windows and sliding doors, a new AC unit, rebuilt deck(s), and a new 5000-gallon water tank. Additional features include both covered and uncovered patio spaces, a fenced-in and landscaped dog run, mature fruit trees, and beautiful nearby hiking trails. Conveniently located just minutes from the 8 freeway, this mountain retreat promises a serene lifestyle amidst breathtaking landscapes.

COUNTRYSIDE COMFORT-MOUNTAIN VIEWS-PEACEFUL 3-on-1 Looking for quaint updated homes w/ panoramic mountain views where you can ride horses, play w/ the family & friends, stay busy in the workshop, relax to the birds singing, watch your vegetables grow, enjoy delicious BBQs, make some extra income, build more, & create memories of a lifetime all in one place? This one-of-a-kind 10-acre wonder w/ 3 built structures (2 1bed/1ba & 1 'storage' which could be turned into a 3rd home) is indeed real & ready for you! - Over $200K of improvements put into the property in the last year - Ask for the features & upgrades list - Check the 3D Virtual Tour. Unit #1 is a 1 bed 1 bath. Unit #2 is a 1 bed 1 bath. Storage could be turned into a home with proper vision. Tremendous already added-value & a lot of value-add come w/ 'Tranquility Oak' [seller's name for the property :)] - W/ the right vision, the property offers expansion, investment, development, income, & entertainment opportunities! As a legacy, it can't get any better than what this property offers for generations to live, experience, & enjoy! The lot can be built some more. If you want horses, you can create your ranch. The mountain views are mesmerizing as well as the sunrises & sunsets! Abundant trails will keep you exploring! Whether you want to be active working on projects or relaxing in peace, this is Heaven! If you have been looking for a while, you know it is very hard to find as much value packed into a single property @ this price these days anywhere in the County! Don't come crying if you missed it once it is sold!

This Forest Hide-away is unique in all the right ways! Located on a paved yet private area of Descanso this property sits on TWO different APN#'s 4082323400 AND 408-232-35-00 that total nearly 1/2 acre. The lot has plenty of flat usable area including two additional auxiliary buildings yet also sits high along a creek bed offering amazing views of the live oak forests. As you enter the home you'll notice a large remodel which includes nice flooring, New Windows and more! The kitchen has been remodeled including new shaker style cabinets, granite counters, stainless appliances including a stainless steel farm sink, electric stove and stainless steel refrigerator ! Both the master bath and guest bathrooms have new showers, vanities, toilets, and fixtures. There is a large gas heater as well as a rustic fireplace and the floorplan features a main suite on one side of the home and two small guest rooms on the other. The back of the home has a deck to help capture more of the views and the common area even has a hidden room up in the attic! This is a must see for any nature enthusiast and an amazing find for somebody looking for both privacy and space at an affordable budget.Solar system leased monthly for 159,05.

Nestled in the serene and picturesque landscape of Descanso, California, this enchanting two-bedroom, one-bath cabin offers a perfect blend of rustic charm and comfort. Savor your morning breakfast/coffee on the the deck among the trees. This home's charming remodel was done in 2008 with dual-pane windows, a new Trex deck, and laminate flooring. Located in the heart of Descanso, you're just minutes away from horse trails, hiking trails, recreational activities, Cuyamaca Rancho State Park, Cuyamaca Lake, Mt. Laguna, Anza Borrego Desert State Park, Julian and of course the quaint charming community of Descanso. Just 2-3 minutes from the I-8 freeway and 15 minutes from Alpine, CA providing you with grocery stores, restaurants, gas stations, banking, medical facilities and more.

This home's list of features is LONG! ADU has separate gated entry! Spread out across 11.5 acres! Underground power (no PSPS), 2 owned propane tanks, ADU has brand new septic risers, ATV trails throughout, Solar and propane water heater at main house, All newer water heaters both homes, Water filtration system, brand new control valve, New water softener, Reverse osmosis both homes, New windows, Multiple high speed Internet options, Full bars cell service, Full RV hookups (1 set at each home), Transfer switches for generators at both homes, Separate *gated* driveways, Paved driveway at main home, Main home has access control gate with intercom in house, ADU has it's own electric meter, Central vac, 2 HVAC (zoned), 1 primary suite has extra deep soaking tub, the other primary suite has a jetted tub, Hardwood throughout, 3beds have balcony/patio, All beds have large closets, primaries have dual closets, Wood burning fireplace insert, Fire suppression system, Touches Cleveland National Forest, Abundant wildlife, Part of SD shooting area, Massive deck for entertaining or stargazing, Ready for animals, Pumphouse with extra storage serves as garage for ADU, 3 car garage w/ vacuum for car washing and plenty of storage cabinets, 7 minutes to 8 freeway, Very strong well, home built with expansion in mind so structurally more bedrooms can be added on. Bring your walking shoes for viewing as there is so much to see, enjoy and explore on this big property! Trails galore! Don't miss the "Animal Plateau" with large coup and space for livestock to roam! Room measurements are approximate.