Julian Real Estate

Welcome to Julian, a charming mountain town nestled in the heart of San Diego County, California. Known for its picturesque landscapes and rich history, Julian offers a unique blend of rustic charm and modern convenience, making it an ideal location for those seeking a peaceful retreat from the hustle and bustle of city life.

Julian is renowned for its stunning natural beauty, surrounded by the majestic Cuyamaca Mountains and lush pine forests. The area is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts, offering numerous hiking trails, horseback riding, and opportunities for camping and fishing. The crisp mountain air and breathtaking views create a serene environment that invites you to explore and unwind.

This quaint subdivision is steeped in history, dating back to the California Gold Rush of the 1870s. Today, Julian retains its old-world charm with historic buildings, quaint shops, and delightful eateries. Don’t miss the chance to savor the town’s famous apple pies, a local delicacy that has garnered attention from far and wide.

The community in Julian is welcoming and tight-knit, making it an excellent place for families and individuals alike. With top-rated schools and various community events throughout the year, residents can enjoy a vibrant lifestyle while fostering meaningful connections with their neighbors.

Whether you’re looking for a year-round residence or a weekend getaway, Julian offers a unique opportunity to embrace a lifestyle that celebrates nature, history, and community. Discover your perfect home in this enchanting subdivision and experience the magic of Julian, where every day feels like a breath of fresh mountain air.

Newest Listings in Julian

$169,999

260021986 MLS

Welcome to the private gated Julian Estates, a picturesque neighborhood nestled near the charming historic mountain town of Julian, in San Diego County. This HOA governed community is a hidden gem that offers a unique natural and tranquil living experience in the Cuyamaca Mountains where you're surrounded by the best that Mother Nature provides with nearby forest hiking and bike trails, wide open spaces, views, Cuyamaca Lake and outdoor activity paradise. This 6.14 acre parcel is just waiting for you to build your beautiful dream home to escape to your custom relaxing and peaceful lifestyle.

Incense Cedar Rd Unit 40, Julian

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: John Stacy Jr (619-892-2985) from Listing Office: Coldwell Banker West.

$549,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 260021900 MLS

Imaging your new cabin in a sophisticated rustic mountain vibe, where the lifestyle meets the land!! Newly renovated attached mobile home surrounded by the natural beauty of Cuyamaca Woods, this 3-bedroom, 2-bath mountain home offers approximately 1,324 sq. ft. on .83 acre in the off-grid community. Recent improvements include an updated kitchen and bathrooms, stone bathroom floors, new flooring, new light fixtures, and washer/dryer hookups, creating a fresh, move-in-ready interior. A cozy fireplace adds warmth and character to the living space. The home is served by a private well and owned solar power, offering the independence of off-grid living with modern comforts. A spacious deck extends the living space outdoors and takes advantage of the peaceful wooded setting and distant views toward Palomar and Volcan Mountains. A detached garage provides additional parking, storage, or workspace. Freshly renovated and ready for its next chapter, this property combines comfortable mountain living, private water, solar power, expansive outdoor living, and beautiful backcountry views in Cuyamaca Woods. NEWLY RENOVATED & READY TO GO! Escape to Cuyamaca Woods with this updated 3BR/2BA Julian Cuyamaca woods home on .83 acre. **Private well, solar power, spacious deck, detached garage and beautiful Palomar & Volcan Mountain views. Fresh interiors, peaceful surroundings and off-grid independence—move-in ready and priced to attract attention!

7414 Engineers Rd, Julian

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Lisa Marie Alvarado (510-717-4731) from Listing Office: Orchard Realty, Inc..

$25,000

CV26195062 MLS

Land for sale in Julian: two adjoining parcels located in the Harrison Park neighborhood. The area offers open spaces with few nearby homes, providing private views of canyons and the desertan appealing investment in desirable San Diego County. These lots are unimproved. Parcel numbers are 293 123 23 00 and 293 123 24 00, with coordinates at 33.024333, -116.567676. Land for sale in Julian: two adjoining parcels located in the Harrison Park neighborhood. The area offers open spaces with few nearby homes, providing private views of canyons and the desertan appealing investment in desirable San Diego County. These lots are unimproved. Parcel numbers are 293 123 23 00 and 293 123 24 00, with coordinates at 33.024333, -116.567676.

Mile High, Julian

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Susan Hardin (951-733-3559) from Listing Office: CENTURY 21 EXPERIENCE.

$720,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 260021707 MLS

Nestled among majestic oaks and pines, this custom-built home offers tranquility in the charming and peaceful neighborhood of Pine Hills. This 1.29 acre property boasts scenic vistas of nearby mountain peaks, creating an idyllic retreat. Multiple private balconies and decks provide serene spaces to unwind and immerse yourself in nature's beauty. Wood ceilings and beams grace the main living spaces complementing the beautiful rock fireplace hearth. Luxury vinyl plank flooring adds to the home's elegant appeal. The spacious basement includes a half bath and shower, making it perfect for entertaining or accommodating extra guests. A detached studio serves as an ideal office or quiet retreat. This charming home reflects an ideal country cottage feel with interior wood accents and set amongst a forest of trees. The spacious living room is adorned with a floor to ceiling rock fireplace hearth and wood beam ceiling. Large picture windows show the beautiful mountain scenery that surrounds this property. Downstairs is a full bath and bedroom sporting a murphy bed and space for a home office. Upstairs you find a remodeled walk-in shower. Two bedrooms have vaulted wood ceilings and light ceiling fans. Each bedroom has a private balcony overlooking the tree covered grounds. A bonus to this house is the large basement area which can be utilized as an entertainment center or additional sleeping area with a half bath and shower unit. There is a sliding door leading onto a private deck overlooking the back portion of the property. Separate mini-splits systems are located in the living room and in each bedroom. The detached studio has power with many possibilities such as an office or craft room. A whole house generator ensures reliable power during occasional outages. Relax on one of the deck areas to watch a movie screen on a nice warm evening. Or, sit out on a deck and enjoy the open sky full of stars. Fall brings a vast array of autumn leaves with vibrant color. Winter delivers an occasional snowfall adding delight for all to enjoy. Seasonal blooms include lilacs, wisteria and daffodils. Deer and wild turkey frequent the neighborhood enjoying the natural vegetation. Welcome to this piece of paradise!

3110 Blue Jay Dr, Julian

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Jane Brown-Darche (760-522-2709) from Listing Office: Orchard Realty, Inc..

$498,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 260021665 MLS

Upgraded mountain home situated on a large lot on the edge of the Julian Townsite. Mountain views! This home is located on a cul-de-sac with only 3 other homes making it private yet close to everything in Julian. Recently upgraded with new kitchen counters, new appliances, new mini-split heating and air, water heater, remodeled bathroom and new flooring throughout. Even has a basement as an added bonus. Root cellar anyone? This property has a garage and large workshop with many tools included. Best buy on the market!

2314 Banner Dr, Julian

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Juli Zerbe (760-445-1642) from Listing Office: Sage Real Estate Co.

$1,225,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 260021363 MLS

This single-level home on a ten-acre view property is in one of Julian’s prime locations on the iconic, much-sought-after Deer Lake Park Road. Here, you are surrounded by meticulously kept acreage studded with varieties of well-cared-for Oak trees, including the stately, native Engelmann Oaks. The pastoral views here are breathtaking at every turn, overlooking a historic 500-plus-acre ranch with lush meadows of grazing cattle, in one direction, and, in the other, majestic views across thriving grape vineyards to the three Cuyamaca peaks. The remodeled (yr 2000), 1,935 sq ft home has 2 plus an optional bedroom, now used as a private study. Interior features include oak hardwood and tile floors, large windows, French sliding doors, a fireplace, maple cabinetry, and stainless-steel appliances. The primary suite includes a private ensuite bath. Other exterior features include a covered porch, a separate sitting area, natural rock outcroppings, and pristinely maintained landscaping. In addition to the attached 2-car garage, the property includes an approximately 2,000 sq ft barn/workshop built in 2000 with 2x6 construction with space for up to six vehicles, 200-amp service, a full bathroom, and unfinished attic space. Additional improvements include a private well, a 5,000-gallon holding tank, dual septic systems, full RV hookups, stubbed utilities for a future ADU, owned propane, a whole-house ozone filtration system, and a 22kW backup generator.

4430 Deer Lake Park, Julian

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Deborah J Kerch (760-579-3716) from Listing Office: Orchard Realty, Inc..

$125,000

260021327 MLS

Enjoy peaceful desert living in Shelter Valley, just 22 minutes from Julian. This 1.07-acre property features a 1,080 sq. ft. manufactured home with beautiful views from the front porch. Sellers began the permitting process, but permits have expired, offering an opportunity to complete the project and make it your own. Electric and septic are on the property but are not connected. A well is needed. Newer roof and front deck. Great potential for a horse property with trails nearby.

7476 Great Southern Overland Stage Rte, Julian

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Tina Wright (760-703-6318) from Listing Office: HomeSmart Realty West.

$499,000

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 260021251 MLS

Welcome to your charming Julian mountain retreat! This inviting 3-bedroom, 1-bath home offers approximately 1,168 SF of living space on a generous 9,447 SF lot, blending classic mountain charm with thoughtful updates throughout. Enjoy STUNNING MOUNTAIN VIEWS right from the deck, the perfect place for morning coffee, evening sunsets, entertaining, or simply taking in the peaceful surroundings. Lovingly improved with a ROOF REDONE IN 2022, NEW gables, fresh paint, all-new electrical outlets, and extensive plumbing upgrades including updated ABS and PVC. The sun-exposed portion of the home’s exterior siding has also been completely redone. This home is ALL ELECTRIC and is serviced by septic, offering simple and convenient mountain living. A basement/storage area provides additional space for tools, seasonal items, and mountain gear. Outside, enjoy the fresh mountain air, mature trees, your very own apple tree.. a perfect touch of Julian! Enjoy the beautiful changing seasons. Whether you’re searching for a full-time residence, weekend getaway, or peaceful mountain escape, this home offers character, valuable recent improvements, usable outdoor space, incredible views, and all the charm of Julian living!

3406 Windward Dr, Julian

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Angelina DiGiovanni (858-649-3245) from Listing Office: Signature Realty Network.

$499,000

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 260021040 MLS

Finally, a small country home that is exceptionally well built. Recently upgraded, this home is ready for expansion - or even an ADU. The floorplan is well designed with knotty alder doors and custom moulding. Just outside enjoy a shaded view deck. Below the primary level is an unfinished basement area waiting to be converted into your...? The quarter acre lot is fenced with a secured animal pen. This home is Julian's GOAT of 1 bedroom homes.

2735 Salton Vista Dr, Julian

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Jeffrey R Straus (619-733-4330) from Listing Office: Windermere Real Estate.

$875,000

2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 260020939 MLS

Escape to your own private mountain 2 bedroom and optional 3rd bedroom sanctuary surrounded by towering incense cedars, fragrant pines, and majestic oaks. Set on a beautifully secluded 1.88-acre parcel, this classic Pine Hills home offers pine tongue-and-groove walls and ceilings that create an inviting cabin atmosphere. The kitchen features picture windows overlooking the surrounding woodland—perfect for enjoying views of visiting wildlife. Step outside to the covered porch and immerse yourself in the tranquility of the forest. A spacious garage with a dedicated workshop area adds valuable storage and workspace. Immaculately maintained and move-in ready, this special property offers privacy, natural beauty, and the timeless appeal of a mountain retreat. Come experience life “In the Woods” in Pine Hills. On a paved county maintained road in the charming Pine Hills area of Julian, this country home has the feel of a cabin in the woods. Close to town but surrounded by a forest of beautiful trees. Quality construction, new toilets and hot water heater, new storage shed, vaulted garage ceiling, beautiful oiled deck, stone walkways, horseshoe pit, fruit trees, and the charm goes on.

4518 Pine Ridge Ave, Julian

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Allison Pettross (760-525-8145) from Listing Office: eXp Realty of Southern CA.

$114,000

260020740 MLS

Cuyamaca Woods is documented as a 583-acre off-grid residential community near both Lake Cuyamaca and Julian, bordered in part by Cuyamaca Rancho Panoramic mountain views, wide-open skies and true backcountry privacy await on this approximately 2.25-acre parcel in Cuyamaca Woods, a distinctive off-grid mountain community tucked into the natural beauty of the Julian-Cuyamaca backcountry. Enjoy the sense of space, quiet and connection to nature that makes this area so special—an ideal setting for those seeking an escape from city life, a recreational retreat, or the opportunity to explore creating an off-grid mountain getaway. Cuyamaca Woods offers a close-knit, private rural setting surrounded by dramatic mountain scenery, abundant wildlife and spectacular night skies, while remaining within reach of Lake Cuyamaca and the historic mountain town of Julian. Buyer to investigate and verify all aspects of the property, including but not limited to legal and physical access, zoning, allowable uses, building requirements, setbacks, utilities and alternative energy systems, water, septic feasibility, environmental conditions, and the availability, requirements and cost of fire/hazard insurance to buyer's satisfaction. Gated entry — appointment required. All buyers must be accompanied by a licensed real estate agent. Please do not attempt to access the property unaccompanied.

5678 Acorn Patch, Unit 27, Julian

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Lisa Marie Alvarado (510-717-4731) from Listing Office: Orchard Realty, Inc..

$145,000

260020624 MLS

Build your Julian mountain getaway! This parcel, measuring just over ½ acre, offers a peaceful setting with views, privacy, and plenty of mountain charm. Whether you're considering a manufactured home or building your own custom home, this property gives you a great head start. A water meter is already installed, with buyer to coordinate with H & J Water District regarding current service and connection requirements. The property also has a previously approved septic layout for a 3-bedroom home, and power is nearby with a power pole at the northeast corner of Frisius Drive. Enjoy the quiet and solitude of the backcountry while still being within easy reach of the historic mountain town of Julian. Bring your plans and explore the possibilities!

Frisius Unit 1, Julian

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Richard Loomis (760-214-3404) from Listing Office: Sage Real Estate Co.

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