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$524,900
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 260022293 MLS
Your own private slice of the backcountry, with Anza-Borrego Desert State Park practically in your backyard. Set on 2.7 fully fenced acres in Shelter Valley Ranchos, this 3-bedroom, 2-bath adobe home offers 1,400 sq ft of comfortable high-desert living surrounded by wide-open skies and the kind of peace and privacy that’s getting harder to find. Inside, mini-split systems provide efficient year-round heating and cooling in every room, while solar is already in place with a low payment of $224 a month. Outside is where this property really comes to life. With 2.7 fenced acres, a storage shed, and established animal areas, it’s ready for anyone dreaming of a little more land and a homestead lifestyle. Even the chicken coop, chickens, pig, turkeys, and ducks convey with the sale. When you want to get out, the natural hot springs at Agua Caliente County Park are just down the road, and downtown Julian is close enough for a day of pie, shops, and Main Street charm. Space. Privacy. Animals. Desert sunsets. And 2.7 acres to make your own. If you’ve been dreaming about trading neighbors and noise for land and a little more freedom, this might be exactly what you’ve been waiting for.

834 Wells Fargo Trl, Julian

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Kaci Pena (619-322-4884) from Listing Office: eXp Realty of California, Inc..
$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..
$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.
$459,000
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. Stay cool inside with a mini-split or step outside and 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. Goat negotiable.

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.
$579,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 260019646 MLS
Welcome to comfortable mountain living in Kentwood-in-the-Pines, an established neighborhood just minutes from historic Julian. Built in 1979 and thoughtfully updated, this inviting 1,288-square-foot home offers three bedrooms, two bathrooms, an attached one-car garage, and single-level living. Fresh interior paint provides a clean, bright backdrop, while the wood-burning fireplace insert adds warmth and character on crisp mountain evenings. Set on a manageable .22-acre lot, the property offers outdoor space without extensive upkeep. Whether you are seeking a full-time residence or a relaxing weekend retreat, this home is an appealing opportunity to enjoy Julian’s four-season lifestyle, small-town charm, shops, restaurants, and community events.

3004 Pine Crst, Julian

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Deborah J Kerch (760-579-3716) from Listing Office: Orchard Realty, Inc..
$585,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 260019582 MLS
Charming Ranch-Style Home Near Historic Julian! Located just 1.5 miles from Julian’s historic townsite, this well-maintained ranch-style home offers comfort, character, and a level, usable fenced yard. Block and wood exterior with fresh paint and brand-new carpet in the living room and primary bedroom. Spacious living room features a bay window, while two large skylights and a solar tube provide abundant natural light in the dining area and kitchen. Brick flooring adds character to the entry, kitchen, and bathrooms. Enjoy cozy evenings by two pellet stoves with brick and rock hearths or the fireplace also featuring a brick hearth. Dining room features brick and concrete flooring and a light ceiling fan. Spacious primary bedroom offers a large window, French doors, and walk-in closet. Two full bathrooms with shower/tub combinations. Efficient solar system with predictable monthly pricing provides an opportunity to enjoy greater energy-cost stability while helping protect against increasing utility rates. Large two-car garage with attached workshop. Level fenced yard with apple and pear trees, black oak and pine trees, and seasonal lilacs. Corner lot with ample parking. Conveniently located near Julian’s shops, restaurants, hiking, and mountain attractions. A wonderful opportunity to enjoy the Julian lifestyle!

2906 Lakeview Dr, Julian

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Jane Brown-Darche (760-522-2709) from Listing Office: Orchard Realty, Inc..
$440,000
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 260019347 MLS ⋅ N/A On It's Own Acre BLDG.
This fine 4BR 2BA mini-ranch property has everything you need to start country living! Well water with water tank! Over 1 acre is fully fenced with several fruit trees and a garden area. 2 car detached garage, fenced dog area between house and garage. Accessibility ramp too! Owned solar panels. Shade trees in front yard. Mountain views! Kitchen has plenty of cabinets plus a pantry. Water Softener. Primary BR has a walk in closet. Has 433A, Septic and Well Permits! Shelter Valley is a unique small community on the west side of Anza Borrego State Park in San Diego Co. It's about a 1.5 hour drive from San Diego, 15 miles from Julian. It's a high desert retreat from the city closer and cooler than Borrego Springs. Shelter Valley is surrounded by Anza Borrego State Park so no further growth is possible. It can also be reached coming from the San Bernardino area off Hwy 15 through Warner Springs, up from Ocotillo Wells on Hwy 8 or through Cuyamaca State Park or up from Ramona. It is a high desert environment though in centuries past was more habitable as shown by Indian relics found in the area. The ecology is dominated by cactus and open chaparral. Anza Borrego wildflowers in the spring are sensational. The old Butterfield Stage Coach route passed through Shelter Valley on the leg between Yuma and San Bernardino. John Butterfield Co. ran the overland trail from St. Louis, Missouri to San Francisco from 1857 to 1861. Afterwards local stage companies and the Wells Fargo Co used the old trail. At Scissors Crossing the S-2 Hwy doglegs around San Felipe Creek near where the adobe building that once was the San Felipe Station stood. Only a historical monument now marks this spot. The San Felipe Station was between the Vallecito Station 18 mile 'SE' and the Warner Ranch Station 16miles 'NW'. There are a few lost treasure stories associated with this route.

7479 Kickin Horse Trl, Julian

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Mary B Watkins (760-767-1121) from Listing Office: Borrego Valley Realty.
$350,000
1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 260019307 MLS
Escape the city and come home to a mountain cabin in Kentwood in the Pines, Julian, CA. Set on approximately a 1/2 acre of wooded land at 4,226 ft elevation, this 400 sq ft vertical log cabin carries the kind of rugged character that modern builds simply don't replicate. Inside, a wood-burning fireplace anchors a large living room built for slow mornings and cool mountain evenings. A private bedroom offers quiet, restful nights. A 1/2 acre of oaks, pines, and manzanita in the San Diego backcountry — just minutes from Cuyamaca Lake. Step outside to the sitting area and watch the wild turkeys make their daily rounds through the property — a little slice of mountain life that never gets old. Less than 5 minutes to downtown Julian's historic Main Street, apple pie bakeries, local wineries, and Cuyamaca Mountains hiking trails. One hour from downtown San Diego. Full-time residence, weekend retreat, or vacation rental in one of San Diego County's most established mountain communities. Julian is a charming historic town nestled in the Cuyamaca Mountains, about an hour east of San Diego. Known for its small-town charm, gold rush history, and famous apple orchards, Julian is a popular getaway for those looking to enjoy fresh mountain air, scenic landscapes, and a slower pace of life. Real estate in Julian ranges from historic cabins to modern mountain retreats, making it an ideal location for those looking for a peaceful, nature-filled lifestyle with easy access to San Diego and Orange County

2727 Lakeview Dr, Julian

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Tiffany Bagalini (858-774-4211) from Listing Office: eXp Realty of Southern CA.
$530,000
1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 260019199 MLS
Charming Rustic Haven with Unmatched Upgrades Embrace true comfort in this meticulously reimagined retreat. A beautiful new front porch and elegant French doors welcome you inside, where fresh paint and warm, dimmable lighting create an instantly cozy atmosphere. Relax by the wood-burning stove beneath a custom mantel, or cook in the updated kitchen featuring a brand-new gas stove and refrigerator. Downstairs, a custom dividing wall showcases gorgeous rustic wood detailing, built-in bedside sconces, and a private bedroom feel. Outside, enjoy absolute peace of mind with heavy-duty infrastructure. The property boasts 176 linear feet of natural rock retaining walls, a reinforced drainage overpass, and a newly relocated propane tank on a concrete base. Extensively leveled and graded grounds covered in fresh gravel offer endless possibilities for RV parking, a future storage shed, or a dedicated outdoor recreation area. Truly turn-key and built to last!

35251 Twin Oaks Rd, Julian

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Julie McAdam Farr (619-203-8299) from Listing Office: Initiative Real Estate, Inc..
$1,795,000
5 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 260019080 MLS
One-of-a-kind custom mountain estate on 4.87 private acres in the sought after Pine Hills neighborhood with sweeping panoramic views, incredible sunsets, and unforgettable star filled night skies. Designed for both comfort and entertaining, this exceptional home offers five spacious ensuite bedrooms, soaring ceilings, maple hardwood floors, expansive picture windows, and generous living spaces that capture the surrounding beauty. The gourmet kitchen features granite countertops, a large center island with prep sink, walk in pantry, and breakfast area. The luxurious primary suite includes a sitting room, dual walk in closets, spa inspired bath, and private balcony. Enjoy seamless indoor outdoor living from the stunning screened California room, wraparound porch, and extensive paver patios overlooking the peaceful landscape. Additional features include four versatile outbuildings, including a pottery studio, private well with a 10,000 gallon storage tank, reverse osmosis system, whole house generator, FloLogic water protection system, and an oversized three car garage. A rare opportunity to own a private mountain retreat just minutes from historic Julian. Additional Property Highlights: Long private driveway offers a grand approach while enhancing the estate's sense of privacy. Inviting wraparound covered porch and thoughtfully designed landscape lighting create the perfect setting to enjoy crisp mountain evenings. The chef's kitchen is equipped with a five burner gas cooktop, walk in pantry, abundant workspace, and generous island ideal for gathering. The screened California room provides a comfortable space to relax and enjoy the outdoors in every season. Exceptional infrastructure includes a private well with a 10,000 gallon storage tank, reverse osmosis system, whole house generator, and FloLogic water protection system. Four versatile outbuildings offer endless possibilities for hobbies, storage, workshop space, or creative pursuits, including a charming pottery studio with electricity and sink. Attached oversized three car garage plus the John Deere Gator is included with the sale. Ideally located just minutes from Historic Julian, local wineries, apple orchards, and William Heise County Park with miles of hiking and equestrian trails.

3591 Deer Lake Park Rd, Julian

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Jamie L Melim (858-354-4906) from Listing Office: RE/MAX Connections.
$215,000
ND26169671 MLS
1.7 excellent acres in gated, excellent Rancho Cuyamaca. Your eyes will NEVER tire of reaching and searching for that farthest-off point or that distant sparkle of the sea as you look layer after layer over miles of hills and pristine California landscape from this perch. Our photos scarcely do these views justice. An existing pad already exists with easy access from the paved road in. Unlike many of the surrounding neighborhoods, you do NOT need to be completely off-grid here, as SDG&E has multiple poles nearby. Water meter from the mutual water company ready to tap into. Custom build possibilities are endless - a modest little hut or a grand, modern mansion would work equally well. Please treat yourself and come SEE. *** Land Lender available with as little as 15% down payment *** 1.7 excellent acres in gated, excellent Rancho Cuyamaca. Your eyes will NEVER tire of reaching and searching for that farthest-off point or that distant sparkle of the sea as you look layer after layer over miles of hills and pristine California landscape from this perch. Our photos scarcely do these views justice. An existing pad already exists with easy access from the paved road in. Unlike many of the surrounding neighborhoods, you do NOT need to be completely off-grid here, as SDG&E has multiple poles nearby. Water meter from the mutual water company ready to tap into. Custom build possibilities are endless - a modest little hut or a grand, modern mansion would work equally well. Please treat yourself and come SEE. *** Land Lender available with as little as 15% down payment ***

36105 N Peak, Julian

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Angela Acosta (760-533-9137) from Listing Office: Tandado Real Estate, Inc..
$155,000
260018956 MLS
PRICE IMPROVEMENT! Eternal & Extraordinary Desert Views Await You! Located in Historic Julian, an official International Dark Sky Community, this 9+ acre property is perfect for gazing at the night sky or watching the sun rise in the east. Situated at the end of a cul-de-sac, it offers breathtaking views stretching from the Volcan Mountain range to the Salton Sea. Bordering over 400 acres of public-use BLM land, this property is ideal for building your hunters' cabin or artists' retreat. OWNER MAY CARRY. The possibilities are as endless as the views. The property passed perc. Includes two separate legal parcels; 291-400-26-00 & 291-400-23-00.

000 Salton Vista Dr Unit 14, Julian

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Erika Wright (760-310-1943) from Listing Office: eXp Realty of Southern CA.
$699,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 260018946 MLS
Some views you visit. This one you get to wake up to. Perched on 2.94 secluded acres in Julian's coveted Dark Sky community, this retreat offers unobstructed 180° panoramas stretching from the Coronado Bridge and Point Loma to Mt. Woodson and the Pacific. By day, soak in sweeping vistas from your private deck. By night, watch the sky fill with stars in one of Southern California's few certified Dark Sky zones. This is privacy and natural beauty on a scale that's hard to find — and even harder to leave. The 1,631 sq ft home offers 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, with warm hardwood floors, central heat & air, a cozy wood-burning stove, and a kitchen with granite countertops and abundant storage. Thoughtful design creates two living zones: an upper-level primary suite with a beautifully updated walk-in shower bathroom, and a lower-level second bedroom and full bath ideal for guests, family, or a home office. Outside, the seclusion is real — no close neighbors, no light pollution, just quiet, open space and long sightlines in every direction. The property is self-sufficient with its own private well and a modern solar power system, offering reliable, low-cost utilities and true independence without sacrificing comfort. Whether you want a full-time residence, a weekend escape, or a peaceful retreat with room to breathe, this Julian property offers a rare mix of privacy, panoramic beauty, and everyday comfort. Motivated seller — recently reduced and move-in ready. Schedule your showing today. Julian is a charming historic town nestled in the Cuyamaca Mountains, about an hour east ofSan Diego. Known for its small-town charm, gold rush history, and famous apple orchards,Julian is a popular getaway for those looking to enjoy fresh mountain air, scenic landscapes, and a slower pace of life. Real estate in Julian ranges from historic cabins to modern mountain retreats, making it an ideal location for those looking for a peaceful, nature-filled lifestyle with easy access to San Diego and Orange County.

7256 Cosmit Ln, Julian

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Tiffany Bagalini (858-774-4211) from Listing Office: eXp Realty of Southern CA.
$1,600,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 260018726 MLS
MILK RANCH—THREE CABINS. A rare, privately held legacy property with more than 104 years of family ownership, this 39±-acre mountain retreat is rooted in the rich history of the Cuyamaca region. Within the historic Rancho Cuyamaca Mexican Land Grant dating to 1848, the property carries the longstanding name “Milk Ranch,” reflecting the area’s early ranching and cattle history. The name lives on through Milk Ranch Road. Situated at the base of Cuyamaca Peak, just 4.5 miles from beautiful Lake Cuyamaca, Milk Ranch offers privacy, natural beauty, recreation, and California history, with more than 100 miles of hiking and equestrian trails nearby. Three separate cabins—including a full-time primary residence and two additional heated cabins—along with two wells, a year-round spring-fed pond, established orchards, raised garden beds, and a metal workshop with covered parking create the foundation for a remarkable family compound, private retreat, or self-sufficient mountain homestead. The primary cabin features solar as its main power source, complemented by operational hydroelectric and generator backup systems; the two additional cabins are generator-powered. Seasonal elderberries, native azaleas, wild berries, abundant wildlife, and other natural resources add to this extraordinary opportunity to own a private piece of California mountain history. This is a wonderful place to watch birds, deer, and other wildlife; nearly 200 species of birds call Cuyamaca their home. Mule deer visit the apple orchard. Gray fox, striped skunks, opossum, gray squirrels, white-nosed weasels, chipmunks, bobcat, and coyote are a few of the resident species. Three generations of children were raised on this property off-grid, making mud pies, stargazing, and listening to stories around the fireplace. There are numerous wild elderberry bushes for harvesting and making elderberry jam or syrup. The self-sustainable infrastructure includes a 3000-watt solar array charging the battery bank. The 24-volt battery bank consists of twelve 2-volt deep-cell flooded batteries; there are two Outback charge controllers, a Xantrex power inverter, and a hydroelectric and diesel generator backup power system. There is a year-round spring that feeds the hydroelectric backup system and flows at approximately 6 GPM into a plastic-lined pond. With a history dating back to pre-California statehood, this property promises bountiful fun and memories for future generations.

14684 Hwy 79, Julian

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Deborah J Kerch (760-579-3716) from Listing Office: Orchard Realty, Inc..
$799,900
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 260018508 MLS
Surrounded by mature pines and neighboring the natural beauty of William Heise County Park, 4823 Belvedere Drive offers the space, privacy, and peaceful setting that make Pine Hills one of Julian's most desirable communities. Inside, warm wood finishes, soaring beamed ceilings, and expansive windows create an inviting atmosphere that feels both spacious and comfortable. The living room is anchored by a classic brick fireplace, making it the perfect place to gather after a day spent exploring the mountains, while the spacious kitchen offers generous prep space and flows seamlessly into the dining and living areas. Outside is where this property truly stands apart. Set on a private, usable lot, there is ample room to enjoy the outdoors, entertain family and friends, or simply embrace the slower pace of mountain living. Whether you're dreaming of a garden, space for animals, parking your RV and recreational toys, or exploring the potential for a future ADU, this property offers the flexibility to make it your own. An attached garage, basement, abundant parking, and an automatic backup generator provide both convenience and peace of mind. Just minutes from Julian's historic Main Street, local wineries, hiking trails, and year-round recreation, this is more than a mountain home—it's an opportunity to enjoy the privacy, space, and lifestyle that make Julian so special.

4823 Belvedere, Julian

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Jeremy McHone (619-971-0791) from Listing Office: Palisade Realty Inc.
$529,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 260018507 MLS
Located in Julian's Historic District, this 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom, 840 sq. ft. cottage offers an opportunity to own in one of San Diego County's most sought-after mountain communities. Just a short walk from Main Street, you'll enjoy easy access to local restaurants, shops, bakeries, museums, and the year-round events that make Julian a favorite destination. The home features a spacious kitchen with plenty of room for cooking, gathering, and entertaining, along with comfortable living spaces that make it equally suited as a full-time residence, weekend retreat, or investment property with short-term rental potential. The fenced yard is perfect for pets and children. A detached two-car garage is a rare and highly desirable feature for a home in downtown Julian, providing secure parking, generous storage, or workspace for hobbies and outdoor gear. Julian continues to attract visitors with its mountain setting, four-season climate, apple orchards, wineries, craft breweries, hiking trails, and small-town atmosphere. Properties within walking distance of downtown are limited, making this an exceptional opportunity to enjoy the lifestyle, history, and investment potential that have made Julian one of Southern California's most beloved mountain communities. Julian began as a mining town in the 1870s and has grown into one of California's best-preserved historic communities. Today, residents enjoy the character of a small mountain town while being only about an hour from San Diego. The Historic District features preserved Gold Rush-era buildings, locally owned restaurants, antique stores, art galleries, bakeries, and the community's famous apple pie shops. Outdoor recreation is available throughout the year. Hiking opportunities include Volcan Mountain Wilderness Preserve, William Heise County Park, the Santa Ysabel Open Space Preserve, and nearby Cuyamaca Rancho State Park. Lake Cuyamaca offers fishing, boating, birdwatching, and picnic areas, while the surrounding forests provide miles of trails for hiking, horseback riding, and mountain biking. Julian has also become a destination for wine tasting, hard cider, and craft beer, with several wineries, tasting rooms, and breweries located in and around town. During the fall harvest season, local apple orchards draw visitors for apple picking, fresh cider, baked goods, and family activities. Winter often brings snowfall, creating a mountain experience that is unique within San Diego County. The Julian Chamber of Commerce maintains a full calendar of community events, including Gold Rush Days, Music in the Park, the Julian Grape Stomp Festa, Country Christmas, holiday parades, farmers markets, art shows, and seasonal festivals that keep the town active throughout the year. Homes within walking distance of downtown rarely include a detached two-car garage, making this property especially appealing for full-time residents, second-home owners, or buyers seeking a property with income-producing potential through short-term rentals, subject to local regulations and permitting requirements. Whether your goal is to establish roots in Julian or own a mountain retreat in a town with enduring appeal, this property offers a combination of location, flexibility, and features that is increasingly difficult to find.

2014 3rd, Julian

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Deborah J Kerch (760-579-3716) from Listing Office: Orchard Realty, Inc..
$29,999
AR26159790 MLS
Please note- seller has lowered the price several times and are now firm at the asking price. Discover this 0.35-acre residential lot in the Julian area of San Diego County, California. Featuring sloped, partially wooded terrain with mountain views, the property offers a peaceful setting with no HOA restrictions. Public water is available, providing added convenience for future development. The property overlooks the Anza-Borrego Desert and offers expansive views of the surrounding landscape, with beautiful sunrises and clear night skies. Conveniently located near Julian's shops, dining, hiking trails, and outdoor recreation, this lot presents an excellent opportunity to build your future home in a scenic mountain setting. Listing is for land only and comes As Is. Please note- seller has lowered the price several times and are now firm at the asking price. Discover this 0.35-acre residential lot in the Julian area of San Diego County, California. Featuring sloped, partially wooded terrain with mountain views, the property offers a peaceful setting with no HOA restrictions. Public water is available, providing added convenience for future development. The property overlooks the Anza-Borrego Desert and offers expansive views of the surrounding landscape, with beautiful sunrises and clear night skies. Conveniently located near Julian's shops, dining, hiking trails, and outdoor recreation, this lot presents an excellent opportunity to build your future home in a scenic mountain setting. Listing is for land only and comes As Is.

3225 Panorama, Julian

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Joel Hinckley (513-653-3427) from Listing Office: PlatLabs, Inc..
$1,049,000
4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 260016434 MLS
A rare opportunity to own nearly 5,000 square feet on approximately 8 usable acres in Julian’s scenic backcountry. Set well off the road with expansive mountain and valley views, this substantial custom home offers exceptional space, privacy and flexibility for those seeking room to live, gather, create and enjoy the land. The generous floor plan provides multiple living and entertaining areas, spacious bedrooms and a lower-level second kitchen—creating possibilities for multigenerational living, extended guests, work-from-home space or a private retreat. Large windows throughout connect the interiors to the surrounding landscape and bring in abundant natural light. Outside, approximately 8 acres offer remarkable breathing room and the opportunity to create a lifestyle tailored to the property. Imagine gardens, an orchard, horses or livestock, RV and recreational space, or simply preserving the privacy and open landscape that make this setting so special. Buyers to verify desired uses. For those willing to look beyond conventional suburban living, 2101 Coulter Lane offers something increasingly difficult to find: **extraordinary square footage, usable acreage, panoramic views and privacy—all in one Julian property.** 2101 Coulter Lane | Julian, CA Private Mountain Estate with Endless Possibilities Discover a rare opportunity to own a custom owner-built estate set on approximately 8 scenic acres in the mountains of Julian. Offering unobstructed mountain and valley views, exceptional privacy, and flexible living spaces, this property combines quality craftsmanship with the tranquility of rural living. Property Highlights * Approximately 8 acres with panoramic mountain and valley views * Custom owner-built residence * Stucco exterior with durable tile roof * Gated entry with concrete driveway * Spacious floor plan designed for comfortable living and entertaining * Main kitchen with granite countertops and walk-in pantry * Secondary family kitchen on the lower level * Walk-out patios on both levels * Expansive primary suite featuring: * Fireplace * Two-story vaulted ceilings * French doors to private patio * Large walk-in closet * Spa-inspired bath with soaking jetted tub and dual vanities * Oversized attached garage Flexible Living The thoughtfully designed floor plan provides opportunities for: * Multigenerational living * Extended guest accommodations * Private home office or creative studio * Family compound * Executive or wellness retreat * Boutique retreat or spa concept, subject to County approval Outdoor Lifestyle The acreage provides room to enjoy the best of mountain living with opportunities for: * Horses and livestock * Hobby farming or gardens * Orchard or vineyard potential * Recreational amenities * Additional outbuildings (buyer to verify) * Potential RV parking and hookups (buyer to verify) The property features a desirable **O Animal Designation**, offering flexibility for a variety of rural and agricultural uses, subject to San Diego County regulations. The Julian Lifestyle Located just minutes from the historic town of Julian, this property offers the perfect balance of privacy and convenience. Enjoy local restaurants, wineries, hiking, seasonal events, and the charm of one of Southern California's most sought-after mountain communities while returning home to breathtaking sunsets, star-filled skies, and peaceful surroundings. **Buyer to verify all information, including square footage, acreage, zoning, permitted uses, utilities, animal regulations, potential RV accommodations, and any future development opportunities to their satisfaction.**

2101 Coulter Ln, Julian

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Lisa Marie Alvarado (510-717-4731) from Listing Office: Orchard Realty, Inc..
$184,500
260016280 MLS
Beautiful 4.2-acre homesite in Julian Estates, one of Julian's premier neighborhoods, offering the perfect blend of privacy, natural beauty, and convenience. Surrounded by majestic oak and pine trees, this scenic parcel offers a peaceful, park-like setting with ample space to build your dream home or mountain retreat. There is a well in place, and underground utilities, making this property one step closer to construction. Enjoy easy year-round access on wide, paved streets while taking in the quiet beauty of country living, abundant wildlife, and fresh mountain air. Whether you're looking for a full-time residence or a weekend getaway, this property offers endless possibilities. Just minutes away is the charming Historic Gold Rush town of Julian, known for its rich mining history, unique boutiques, antique shops, local wineries, restaurants, famous apple pies, and year-round community events. Spend your days exploring nearby hiking trails, enjoying the changing seasons, or simply relaxing under the stars. This is a rare opportunity to own a beautiful piece of Julian and experience the mountain lifestyle in one of its most desirable communities.

000 Toyan Mountain Ln Unit 14, Julian

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Deborah J Kerch (760-579-3716) from Listing Office: Orchard Realty, Inc..
$549,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 260016261 MLS
Discover your dream retreat in the heart of Julian, CA! This charming 2-bedroom, 1-bath vintage home is perfectly situated just 2 miles from Historic Main Street Julian, full of history, shops, and small-town charm. This authentic Julian cabin rests on a quiet, peaceful street, offering a spacious 1/4 acre lot with ample parking. Enjoy the lush, fenced backyard filled with healthy fruit trees, including apples, pears, and apricots, in addition to blackberry and strawberry plants. Your own private “you-pick” orchard! Fun for the whole family and guests. The front yard boasts beautiful oak and manzanita trees. Home has been recently updated with a new kitchen, efficient HVAC, and solar panels; this home combines modern comforts with rustic charm. The cozy wood stove adds warmth during winter, while the large attic and usable 600 sq. ft. downstairs living area provides extra space for relaxation, storage or additional sleeping area. With all appliances included and friendly neighbors, this property is ideal for families seeking a vacation home, retirees, first-time buyers, or investors. Don't miss out on this unique opportunity!

2816 Heliotrope Dr, Julian

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Nicole McMillan (760-522-5460) from Listing Office: eXp Realty of Southern CA.
$110,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ ND26141856 MLS ⋅ Butterfield BLDG.
Nearly brand new and a wonderful size and layout - You will be hard-pressed to find a better value! Butterfield is a charming, remote community in the lower desert elevation of Julian, San Diego County. An all-ages park, you will find so much space and freedom to live/work from home/retire/enjoy a life of leisure, and the living costs are low enough; this could even function as just a seasonal or part-time residence. The front office offers mail service, there is a laundry facility, a few pools, space to garden, bbq with your neighbors, and you are surrounded by some of the most stunning desertscape and dramatic mountain backdrop views you will ever see. You are only about a 20 minute drive up the hill to Julian, proper, and it's a gorgeous, trafficless commute to just about anywhere you want to be, be it the city of San Diego, Temecula, El Centro area, Borrego Springs, etc. Plenty of financing options with about 5% of your purchase price as a down payment, and your space rent is only $550/month. Apply today! Nearly brand new and a wonderful size and layout - You will be hard-pressed to find a better value! Butterfield is a charming, remote community in the lower desert elevation of Julian, San Diego County. An all-ages park, you will find so much space and freedom to live/work from home/retire/enjoy a life of leisure, and the living costs are low enough; this could even function as just a seasonal or part-time residence. The front office offers mail service, there is a laundry facility, a few pools, space to garden, bbq with your neighbors, and you are surrounded by some of the most stunning desertscape and dramatic mountain backdrop views you will ever see. You are only about a 20 minute drive up the hill to Julian, proper, and it's a gorgeous, trafficless commute to just about anywhere you want to be, be it the city of San Diego, Temecula, El Centro area, Borrego Springs, etc. Plenty of financing options with about 5% of your purchase price as a down payment, and your space rent is only $550/month. Apply today!

14925 Great Overland Stage Rte Unit A4, Julian

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Angela Acosta (760-533-9137) from Listing Office: Tandado Real Estate, Inc..
$399,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 260015413 MLS ⋅ Owned Land BLDG.
Nestled on a flat, fully fenced 1-acre lot in peaceful Shelter Valley, this beautifully reimagined home offers the perfect balance of privacy, comfort, and adventure. Don't let the original build year fool you—over $138,000 in recent capital improvements have transformed this property inside and out. Major improvements include a fully rewired electrical system with a new electrical panel, updated plumbing, a new pump house with new pumps for the existing water storage tank, waterproof vinyl plank flooring, fresh interior paint, and a newly fenced perimeter. Inside, warm wood-paneled walls and vaulted ceilings create the inviting feel of a mountain retreat. The open-concept design features updated countertops, a farmhouse sink, and a custom wet bar. Both bathrooms have been remodeled with walk-in tiled showers, pebble-stone flooring, built-in benches, and updated vanities. Outside, enjoy the freshly stained wood deck, drywall-prepped workshop, separate laundry building, motion-sensor lighting, and a flat, usable acre with room for RVs, off-road vehicles, outdoor entertaining, gardening, and stargazing. Just 20 minutes from downtown Julian, enjoy charming shops, local restaurants, wineries, and seasonal winter snow. Within easy reach, Borrego Springs and Anza-Borrego Desert State Park offer endless hiking, off-roading, wildflower blooms, and breathtaking desert scenery. With the local general store and campground just one mile away, this is the perfect home base for year-round adventure or peaceful desert living.

7438 Kickin Horse, Julian

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: James E Hawkins II (619-204-4968) from Listing Office: Single Fin Realty.
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