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08/27/2023
$15,500,000
170 ac.
ACTIVE
San Diego County - 26353 Old Julian Highway, Ramona, CA
Discover Ballena Vista Farm: Where Legacy, Luxury and Lifestyle Converge.
Nestled in the picturesque landscapes of the Ramona Valley wine country, a truly exceptional opportunity awaits at Ballena Vista Farm. This 170+/- acre estate is a haven of timeless beauty and refined living, catering to those with a penchant for legacy ranches, a passion for the finest wines, or an affinity for a luxurious equestrian lifestyle. A collection of thoughtfully designed residences, state-of-the-art animal facilities, vast acreage and comprehensive utility infrastructure provide for the diverse needs of ranch life, and are perfect for agricultural, livestock, and equestrian pursuits.
Elevated above the rolling ranchland, sits the architecturally stunning custom-built primary residence enriched with intricate finish detail, a masterpiece by architect Joseph McCarter Design and builder David McGuiness Development. From hand-carved wooden embellishments to ornate stonework, the harmonious blend of tradition and contemporary design creates an environment that is both comfortably functional and aesthetically beautiful. Embrace the opportunity of farm to table living with an extraordinary chefs kitchen featuring professional grade appliances, ample storage, and an expansive culinary island. Spacious light-filled rooms frame panoramic views with luxurious amenities and offer many places to relax and unwind or entertain family and friends. Dual primary bedrooms each include a large ensuite, an expansive walk-in closet and plenty of space enhancing privacy, practicality, and versatility.
Enjoy the seamless transition between indoors and the lush surrounding landscape of the elegant pool area featuring a gourmet outdoor kitchen and spacious patio. Scenic views, sunset vistas and starlit nights will enchant the senses year-round.
Situated near the main house is a beautifully constructed guest house, plus this sprawling property offers ample accommodations for family, friends and staff with three additional casitas, a guest apartment and six modular homes.
Unveil the majesty of equestrian living at Ballena Vista Farm. Whether you're a seasoned equestrian competitor or a leisurely rider, the meticulously designed equine facilities promise a haven for both horse and rider. This world class center includes: an 8-stall luxury stable, separate 38-stall stable with office space, expansive riding arena, mile training track, Equi-ciser, round pens, hay barns, shade structures, and acres of lush paddocks and pastures. These facilities possess a unique qualitythey are not limited to serving the needs of horses and riders alone as the inherent design and versatile infrastructure make them ideal for transformation into dynamic spaces that serve a myriad of purposes beyond their traditional use.
For connoisseurs of fine wines, this estate presents a remarkable vineyard, where rows of grapes flourish under the warm California sun. With 40+/- acres of different grape varietals planted, the estate offers the unique opportunity to cultivate your own private label or simply indulge in the world of viticulture amidst breathtaking vistas. Expand the existing operation with space for additional vineyards, and the capacity to convert existing structures into a first-rate winery.
Other notable features of this ranch include: a professionally developed water system with eight operating water wells contributing to approximately 420,000 gallons of stored water and comprehensive irrigation system, one of the largest independent solar fields in San Diego County, sizeable workshop with 8 bays for vehicle storage, well maintained roads and paths allowing for ease of navigation and future use, three seasonal ponds which capture rainfall, and a prolific family fruit orchard.
Desirable A72 zoning and an O animal designation allows for the widest variety of agricultural uses. The Williamson Act Land Contract will provide new ownership with substantially reduced property taxes on the assessed land value.
Embrace the legacy, relish the luxury, and savor the finer things in life at Ballena Vista Farm. This is your invitation to a world where dreams are nurtured, legacies are built, and the art of living finds its truest expression.
Co-Listed with Scott Aurich (DRE #00978974) of Pacific Sotheby's International Realty.
04/15/2025
$2,995,000
168.14 ac.
ACTIVE
San Diego County - 25677 Mesa Grande Road, Santa Ysabel, CA
Nestled in the heart of Mesa Grande, this exceptional 168 acre ranch in Santa Ysabel offers a rare opportunity to own a truly private, off-grid retreat in one of Southern Californias most desirable and storied backcountry regions. Surrounded by generational ranches and characterized by rolling pastures, oak woodlands, and native chaparral, the land is fully fenced and features a blend of usable terrain and natural beautyideal for grazing, agriculture, or development of a custom ranch or retreat. Enhancing its allure is the ranchs coveted exclusivity, secured by gated access and well-maintained ranch roads, ensuring both privacy and accessibility.
A thoughtfully converted barn anchors the property, offering approximately 1,500 square feet split between a versatile workshop and a comfortable apartment. Completely off-grid with independent utilities, this setup is perfect for sustainable living, weekend getaways, or as a functional base while developing the land further. With direct highway frontage along scenic Mesa Grande Road, the ranch is easily accessible year-round, and a meandering driveway and network of trails provide seamless navigation through the breathtaking landscape. Multiple potential custom home sites offer panoramic views and a canvas for future vision.
The surrounding region only adds to the lifestyle potential. Outdoor enthusiasts will enjoy proximity to Lake Henshaw, the Santa Ysabel Open Space Preserve, and nearby trails ideal for hiking, horseback riding, and exploration. The nearby historic town of Julian provides a taste of small-town charm, with boutique wineries, cideries, farm-to-table restaurants, and renowned stops like the Julian Pie Company. Whether seeking adventure or tranquility, the area offers a balance of recreation and rural luxury.
With favorable A72 agricultural zoning and an O Animal Designator, and a solid producing private water well, the property can support a wide array of agricultural endeavorsfrom equestrian estates and livestock operations to organic farming and viticulture. Ranches of this caliber are seldom offered and represent a coveted opportunity for the discerning steward to cherish a slice of the beautiful San Diego backcountry.
25677 Mesa Grande Road, Santa Ysabel, CA 92070
02/06/2024
$5,995,000
610.67 ac.
ACTIVE
San Diego County - 3510 Deer Lake Park Road, Julian, CA
Nestled in the heart of Southern California's pristine San Diego County Mountains, the Oak Ridge Stock Farm spans over 610+/- acres, offering a unique blend of aesthetics, ecological diversity, and functional versatility. This legacy ranch, featuring several sizable ponds and breathtaking pastoral rangeland, invites you to embrace the epitome of country living.
The expansive acreage, coupled with a rich historical narrative, provides an ideal setting for crafting and enjoying a tranquil rural lifestyle. Rolling meadows adorned with majestic coulter pines, oak woodlands, ponds, artesian springs, and catchment basins paint a picturesque landscape, offering endless possibilities.
The ranch's exclusivity and privacy, facilitated by four separate entrances and ranch roads, enhance accessibility. Favorable A72 agricultural zoning with an "O" Animal Designator supports a wide range of agricultural activities, with the current use focused on cattle grazing. The gentle topography and abundant water sources open doors to various opportunities, from equestrian estates to vineyards, orchards, and livestock farming.
Under a Williamson Act Land Contract, the property can enjoy reduced property taxes. The nearly five-mile fully fenced perimeter along Pine Hills Road, Frisius Road, and Deer Lake Park Road enhances security. The ranch's history dates to the late 1800s, with notable figures like James Madison and the Hatheway family contributing to its legacy.
Ranches like Oak Ridge Stock Farm present a unique opportunity for the next steward. This property, with its storied history and unspoiled naturescape is one of San Diego's cherished backcountry destinations.
3510 Deer Lake Park Rd., Julian, CA 92036
05/08/2024
$3,495,000
342.96 ac.
ACTIVE
San Diego County - Mesa Grande Road, Santa Ysabel, CA
Situated in the heart of San Diego County's unspoiled mountains, discover the crown jewel of Mesa Grande - Rancho de Ensueno - immaculate legacy ranchland spanning over 342+/- acres. This premier landholding offers an unparalleled fusion of natural beauty, ecological richness, and future functional versatility, inviting you to embrace the quintessence of country living.
Steeped in a rich historical tapestry, this ranch provides the perfect canvas for crafting and relishing a serene rural lifestyle. From rolling pastures adorned with stately oak woodlands to a quarter mile long expansive sportsman lake and meandering seasonal creek, every inch of this picturesque landscape exudes charm and potential. Trails weave through the terrain, revealing countless idyllic home sites, each promising panoramic views and boundless opportunities.
Enhancing its allure is the ranch's coveted exclusivity, secured by gated access and meticulously maintained ranch roads, ensuring both privacy and accessibility. With favorable A72 agricultural zoning featuring an "O" Animal Designator, the property supports a wide spectrum of agricultural pursuits, from equestrian estates to livestock farming and beyond. Abundant water sources and varied topography further expand the horizons, opening doors to diverse recreational endeavors and sustainable living ventures.
With roots tracing back to the late 1800s, this pristine property has remained within the same family for generations, preserving its legacy and imbuing it with a timeless charm.
Ranches of this caliber represent a rare and coveted opportunity for the discerning steward. Embrace the privilege of becoming the next custodian of this cherished slice of San Diego's backcountry, where diversity meets serenity in an unspoiled natural sanctuary.
12/04/2025
$2,250,000
80 ac.
ACTIVE
San Diego County - 25258 Mesa Grande Road, Santa Ysabel, CA
A Sacred Sanctuary of Mesa Grande ~ Tucked away in the timeless hills of Mesa Grande lies Engelmann Oak Ranch, an 80-acre sanctuary that feels as if it were crafted by nature itself for peace, renewal, and inspiration. Steeped in rich history, this land whispers stories of its earliest stewards. Today, that same energy still hums beneath the ancient Engelmann oaks, some of the most rare and revered oaks in North America, their silver-green canopies swaying with the mountain breeze.
The ranch’s heart is a well-maintained three-bedroom, two-bath ranch house, thoughtfully designed to balance comfort, practicality, and connection to the land. Its welcoming interior features an open-concept kitchen and living area, where a cozy fireplace serves as a warm centerpiece, with the added convenience of central heating and air. The home has been recently refreshed with new appliances, flooring, and paint, creating a bright, move-in-ready space. Large, panoramic windows frame sweeping views, allowing natural light to fill the rooms, and a newly built expansive covered porch invites year-round indoor/outdoor living—the perfect spot to unwind while overlooking the pasture and tranquil pond.
Here, time slows. The landscape stretches into a living canvas of rolling meadows, wildflowers, and granite outcroppings—offering several awe-inspiring vantage points over Pamo Valley, Palomar Mountain, and the legendary Rancho Guejito. Well-established trails wind through open meadows and shady groves of native oak and manzanita, leading to a serene pond and improved open air gathering space - perfect for personal camping, special occasions and outdoor recreation. Pick handfuls of wild blackberries that flourish along the trails—sun-warmed and sweet. As the sun dips below the horizon, the sky transforms into a masterpiece of color, a reminder of nature’s sacred balance.
Beyond the home, the ranch’s infrastructure quietly supports the land’s potential. With generous usable acreage, the property offers abundant development potential—such as an estate residence, workshops, barns, ADU or guest house—subject to investigation and approval by the County of San Diego. A private water well and 10,000-gallon storage tank sustain both home and acreage. With A72 zoning and the coveted “O” animal designator, the possibilities are vast: from a full-time working ranch or equestrian haven to a regenerative retreat or private nature preserve.
04/05/2024
$999,000
3.74 ac.
ACTIVE
San Diego County - 22228 Crestline Rd, Palomar Mountain, CA
You are invited to step back into a century of history at The Lodge on Palomar Mountain!
A once-in-a-lifetime opportunity awaits to own a piece of mountain history with The Lodge, a captivating destination established in the 1920s. Historic ambiance and modern comforts converge at this diamond in the sky.
Steeped in character and brimming with potential, The Lodge has served as a cherished gathering place for generations. From lively dances and celebratory dinners to romantic escapes and unforgettable weddings, its walls hold countless stories and memories of ages passed.
Situated on a relatively flat, scenic 3.74-acre estate, The Lodge offers an unparalleled mountain experience, enhanced by a series of modern upgrades. Step into the grand 1,800 +/-sf. great room, featuring soaring log-beam ceilings and a stunning natural stone fireplace that instantly sparks a sense of serenity. Ten inviting guest rooms, completely remodeled for contemporary comfort, await. New doors and windows bathe the Lodge in natural light, while new carpeting ensures a touch of plush luxury underfoot. An efficient solar system tops it all off, reducing your environmental impact and energy costs.
The Lodge on Palomar Mountain is your invitation to create lasting memories with your friends and family. Contemplate the potential and make it your own!
22228 Crestline Rd., Palomar Mountain, CA 92060
06/08/2025
$2,990,008
5.54 ac.
ACTIVE
San Diego County - 4355 California 78, Santa Ysabel, CA
Located just minutes from the historic town of Julian, CA, this exceptional 5.54-acre property presents a rare opportunity to acquire prime commercial real estate in one of San Diego County’s most visited mountain destinations. Improved with two stand-alone commercial buildings totaling approximately 7,256 square feet, the property is currently occupied by a long-established, well-known regional tenant, providing immediate income with potential for future growth and expansion.
Zoned C36 General Commercial and A70 Limited Agricultural, the site offers flexibility for continued commercial use, hospitality, and event-driven concepts. With prominent frontage along State Highway 78, excellent visibility, and parking for 250+ vehicles, the property benefits from consistent year-round traffic driven by tourism, recreation, and local activity. Infrastructure includes a private water well, septic system, and backup power, supporting reliable long-term operations. This offering is ideally suited for an investor seeking stable commercial real estate in a high-barrier, supply-constrained market, with optional upside through future repositioning.
Owner may consider the sale of the business either concurrently with the sale of the real property or at a later date. The tenant is open to negotiating lease terms with a purchaser of the real property.
02/26/2025
$10,900,000
389.4 ac.
ACTIVE
San Diego County - 14224 Old Cole Grade Road, Pauma Valley, CA
Fairfield Farms offers a once in a lifetime opportunity for those seeking a blend of natural beauty, sustainable living, and agricultural potential situated in one of the most scenic areas in Southern California. Situated in the heart of Pauma Valley, at the foothills of the Palomar Mountain Range, lies a sprawling 389-acre estate with comfortable owners main residence, farm managers residence and office, farm labor housing and comprehensive farming facilities boasting a thriving agricultural business venture. Envisioned as a haven for organic blueberry and avocado cultivation, Fairfield Farms is not just a property; it's a testament to the legacy of California farming. The fully integrated farming practices and its on-site facilities are designed to support the operational needs and maximize efficiency for this farm. Several solid producing private water wells with large capacity water storage reservoirs, and extensive water distribution system, ensures that the water supplied for irrigation is amply purified. Another notable feature of the farming operation is a remarkable 1+ megawatt solar field which substantially reduces utility costs. Rooted in the principles of sustainability and environmental stewardship, the farm is a pioneer in organic agriculture, producing high-quality crops while preserving the land for future generations and wide array of alternative uses. Whether exploring new crops, developing a venue for eco-tourism and events, creating a hub for agricultural innovation and education, expanding residential infrastructure, or simply enjoying the land as a personal family retreat, this property presents endless possibilities for creative utilization and potential long-term growth. Contact Listing Broker for Additional Details.
09/03/2025
$2,999,999
157 ac.
ACTIVE
San Diego County - 23898 Crown Hill Lane, Escondido, CA
The possibilities abound at Crown Hill Ranch. Privacy, peace, and serenity envelop you with various wildlife and natural elements. On a clear day, you can see the Coronado Islands, San Clemente and all the way to Catalina Island. There is a building plan and pad already earmarked for a 4,800 sqft home. Currently there is a 1 br barn-kit home, a 1br tree house, and a 1 br office/guest house on the 77-acre parcel with well water, solar and battery backup, septic and propane. A second home may be built on the 80-acre parcel along with additional ag buildings. *Two APNs: 240-070-11-00 (77 acres) and 240-150-07-00 (80 acres).The ranch has a quaint one-bedroom modern farmhouse. Lounge on the oversize wraparound porch, overlooking the historic 21,000 acre Ranch Guejito, the last privately owned Mexican land grant. The farmhouse has a wood-burning stove for those cool nights, and is equipped with a modern kitchen and bathroom. The upstairs loft bedroom has a clawfoot bathtub and views of rolling hills. Look out onto mature trees, including blue gum eucalyptus, lemon eucalyptus, coastal Live Oaks and the rare Engleman Oak. There are no endangered species or plants on the property. You might spot hummingbirds gathered around black button sage, or in the pollination garden. Bee Hill is a perch that has been used by beekeepers to develop a thriving honey yield. The ranch provides a safe home for mountain lions, golden eagles, mule deer, coyote, bobcat, quail, road runners, hawks, owls, and wild turkeys. The rich presence of wildlife gives you a true sense of being in the wild West.
09/14/2025
$339,000
9.72 ac.
ACTIVE
San Diego County - 22520 Greenfield Way, Palomar Mountain, CA
Nestled within the private, gated community of Conifer, this 9.71-acre wooded sanctuary offers the perfect blend of privacy, beauty, and convenience. With paved access leading directly to your property and underground utilities already in placeincluding power, phone, and a solid-producing private water wellthis parcel is ready for your dream mountain home or weekend getaway.
The land itself is a true treasure: looming oak woodlands, mixed evergreen forest, and winding trails meander through the acreage. A large, usable building area offers flexibility for your homesite, while forested trails invite you to hike, explore, and immerse yourself in nature. With no CC&Rs or HOA restrictionsonly a modest road maintenance fee to ensure year-round access and snow plowingyoull enjoy both freedom and convenience.
Whether you seek a peaceful lifestyle surrounded by nature or an adventure-filled escape, this property delivers. Enjoy starry nights, crisp mountain air, and quiet days among the treesall while being within an easy drive to Escondido, San Diego and Temecula wine country. Palomar Mountain also offers nearby attractions such as the Palomar Observatory, hiking in the State Park, Lake Henshaw, and charming Julian with its famous pies, shops, and festivals.
If youve been dreaming of a private mountain haven with modern conveniences, look no further. Come take a hike, breathe in the fresh mountain air, and see why this exceptional property at Conifer on Palomar Mountain is waiting to become yours.
10/13/2025
$1,899,000
277.65 ac.
ACTIVE
San Diego County - 214 Creelman Lane, Ramona, CA
Welcome to the breathtaking Spangler Peak Ranch, a sprawling 277-acre haven nestled above the picturesque San Diego Country Estates and the greater Ramona, CA rangelands. Boasting unparalleled views, privacy and diverse topography, this remarkable property is a testament to natural beauty and potential.
Once a thriving avocado, citrus and palm tree farm and orchard, the land now offers a canvas for your imagination to flourish. Its rolling hills and varied terrain provide a captivating backdrop for any vision, whether it be a private luxury estate, equestrian paradise, or a serene recreational retreat.
At the heart of the property lies a 1.5+/- acre surface area water reservoir, ideal for future agricultural endeavors. Ramona Municipal Water District serves the existing home, a private water well is also present, coupled with a temperate climate, rich soils, and plenty of sunshine, providing ample opportunity for cultivation practices.
Nestled within this expansive landscape is a charming 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom manufactured home spanning over 2000 estimated square feet, offering comfortable living accommodations while you plan your future development.
The possibilities for this property are as vast as the land itself. With future development potential, the possibility of mitigation land, and more, Spangler Peak Ranch presents an exceptional opportunity for investment and growth. Whether you envision a private estate, sustainable farming practices, or future development, this is a rare opportunity.
For outdoor enthusiasts, the property offers trails and hiking opportunities, allowing you to explore and immerse yourself in the natural beauty that surrounds you. Paved access to the existing home makes transportation easy and convenient, with dirt access routes throughout the land for sale.
Crowning this hidden gem is Spangler Peak, reaching an impressive 1975ft above sea level, providing panoramic vistas of the greater San Diego Backcountry.
Discover the endless possibilities that await at Spangler Peak Ranch. With multiple potential building sites, usable acreage, and views that stretch as far as the eye can see, this is more than a property—it’s a legacy in the making.
11/16/2024
$649,000
637.72 ac.
ACTIVE
San Diego County - 7189 California 78, Borrego Springs, CA
Discover the ultimate desert playground on this expansive 637+/- acre property in Ocotillo Wells, where diverse terrain meets a perfect winter climate. Ideally situated contiguous with public land and the Ocotillo Wells State Vehicular Recreation Area, this vast one-mile-by-one-mile property offers endless opportunities for off-road enthusiasts. Imagine exploring a landscape designed for motorcycles, ATVs, buggies, and custom-built racetracks. Whether you crave the thrill of off-road racing, shooting sports, or tranquil hiking and camping, this property is your canvas for outdoor adventures.
With direct access to Highway 78, this desert oasis is just minutes from Ocotillo Wells proper, the epicenter of San Diego Countys off-road motorsports scene, and a short drive to Borrego Springs for dining, shopping, and local events. The propertys varied topography includes open desert, rolling terrain, spectacular geological formations, and multiple locations suitable for creating a private compound. Endless, breathtaking views from every vantage capture the heart & essence of the treasured Anza-Borrego State Park & surrounding desert scapes. Its an ideal setting for hosting exclusive gatherings, private events, film productions, and more.
Featuring a private water well and a history of use for riding, shooting, weekend warrior-ing, and events, this parcel is well-equipped for diverse recreational ventures. Whether youre looking to develop a private retreat, an outdoor venue, or simply a personal playground, the possibilities here are as vast as the open desert skies & sands.
7189 E Highway 78, Borrego Springs, CA 92004
11/07/2025
$749,000
1.39 ac.
ACTIVE
San Diego County - 3102 Pera Alta Drive, Julian, CA
Your Story Begins in the Mountains, tucked among the whispering oaks and tall pines of a quiet Julian neighborhood. Pera Alta Hideaway welcomes you home to a lifestyle defined by peace, comfort, and connection. Mornings begin with birdsong and soft sunlight filtering through the trees, while evenings unfold on spacious wrap-around decks under a canopy of stars. Set on a usable 1.39-acre wooded parcel, this spacious 2,772± sq. ft. home features two bedrooms plus a large bonus recreation room, 2.5 baths, an oversized garage, and a separate barn/workshop building, offering the perfect blend of comfort, functionality, and mountain charm.
Step inside to a spacious great room anchored by a handsome brick fireplace and a large bay window that fills the space with natural light. Vaulted ceilings enhance the airy ambiance, while a built-in bookcase add charm and functionality. The kitchen – ideal for both everyday living and entertaining – features a generous center island, natural oak cabinetry, a walk -in pantry and a chef’s stove. The open layout connects seamlessly to the dining and living areas, creating an inviting flow for gatherings large or small.
The main-level primary suite offers a peaceful, and private retreat with spa-like bath and walk in closet offers. Downstairs, a flexible bedroom with bath adapts to your needs – ideal for a growing family, home office, or guest quarters. With potential to divide into dual bedrooms, this space evolves as your story does.
A separate recreation room with its own entrance and half bath has endless possibilities — a game lounge, creative studio, guest suite, or even a possible income-generating retreat.
Outside, an oversized two-car garage and barn with workshop provides space for hobbies, animal keeping, or crafting projects. A paved circular driveway ensures easy access, and ample parking while adding to the home’s curb appeal.
Fresh interior paint and new carpet make the home move-in ready, yet it remains a perfect canvas to personalize— a true country sanctuary awaiting your touch.
Just minutes to downtown Julian, you’ll enjoy crisp mountain air, scenic trails and a welcoming community known for its rich history and small-town charm.
Whether you’re seeking a full-time mountain retreat or a peaceful weekend escape, Pera Alta Hideaway is more than a home — it’s your invitation to experience the magic of mountain living.
3102 Pera Alta Drive, Julian, CA 92036
11/10/2025
$950,000
1.94 ac.
ACTIVE
San Diego County - 2810 3 Peaks Lane, Julian, CA
A Unique Southwestern Mountain Retreat with Sweeping Views ~ Sierra Sol Ranchette, a stunning Southwestern-inspired retreat nestled in Julian’s picturesque Pine Hills neighborhood. Set on two adjacent assessor parcels collectively encompassing 1.94+/- wooded acres of oaks, pines, and manzanita, this 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath custom home combines architectural flair with the relaxed warmth of mountain living. With panoramic views, an open-concept design perfect for entertaining, and inviting outdoor spaces that blur the line between home and nature, this property captures the best of backcountry style and comfort.
Showcasing distinctive Southwestern architecture, the home’s smooth stucco façade, flat rooflines, and clean geometric form evoke a sense of modern simplicity and organic warmth—earthy, timeless, and beautifully integrated with its natural setting. Inside, light pours through large windows, illuminating expansive living, kitchen, and dining areas with a backdrop of endless mountain vistas. A floor-to-ceiling bookcase, cozy wood-burning stove, and polished concrete floors anchor the great room, setting a tone that’s chic and welcoming, while are functional and easy to maintain. The kitchen is a dream for cooks and entertainers alike, offering abundant cabinetry, generous counter space, and quality stainless-steel appliances. The open flow effortlessly provides connection to both the front and rear patios, ideal for gatherings or quiet time spent in privacy and sunshine.
Upstairs, the dedicated primary suite feels like a personal sanctuary, featuring custom built-in cabinetry and breathtaking bird’s-eye views of the distant rolling hills and meadows. Two spacious secondary bedrooms on the main level share a Jack-and-Jill bath, providing comfort and functionality for family or guests.
Additional highlights include a separate office, indoor laundry/utility room, guest half bath, attached two-car garage, efficient central heating and air and a whole home backup generator providing everyday convenience with thoughtful design.
Step outside to explore your own private network of trails and sitting areas, surrounded by native woodland and fresh mountain air—a true refuge for nature lovers. Enjoy the full cycle of the seasons—from crisp autumn mornings and snowy winter vistas to spring blooms and golden summer afternoons.
Easy access to nearby Julian, Wynola, and Santa Ysabel for everyday conveniences, dining, beer and wine tasting rooms, and year-round family-friendly events. The area is home to a vibrant mix of artisans, craftsmen, eco-farmers, and entrepreneurs, surrounded by endless opportunities for hiking, horseback riding, and mountain biking. Conveniently located just an hour from metropolitan San Diego and about two hours from Orange County and Los Angeles.
Whether you’re drawn to its architectural uniqueness, breathtaking vistas, or quiet mountain charm, Sierra Sol Ranchette invites you to slow down, breathe deeply, and experience life at a more peaceful pace.
2810 Three Peaks Lane, Julian, CA 92036
04/08/2025
$399,000
25.81 ac.
ACTIVE
San Diego County - Julian, CA
Step back in time at the historic Golden Chariot Mine an extraordinary property nestled just 2.5 miles from Highway 78 in the rugged Chariot Canyon of Julian, California. Surrounded entirely by expansive public lands, this off-grid sanctuary offers unmatched privacy, dramatic terrain, and sweeping views across the backcountry. A seasonal creek winds through the canyon below, enhancing the natural serenity of the setting. The property features multiple historic buildings, vintage mining vehicles, and equipment, as well as numerous shafts including the notable "No. 1 Working Shaft"offering tangible links to one of the most productive gold mines in Southern California history.
Originally discovered in 1871 by George V. King, the Golden Chariot was once hailed for its rich gold-bearing quartz veins and unique association with tellurides and rare minerals. Over the years, the site has seen various phases of activity and remains a symbol of the gold rush era's legacy in the Julian Mining District. Today, the property stands as a compelling opportunity for a private retreat, a family compound, bug-out location, speculative mining venture, or simply a piece of living history. With miles of trails, exploration, and recreational opportunities at your doorstep, the Golden Chariot Mine invites adventure, self-reliance, and imagination. Property conveys in as-is condition, and has known hazards, including open mining shafts.
NOT AN OPERATIONAL OR VERIFIED MINE.
09/06/2025
$1,095,000
3.27 ac.
ACTIVE
San Diego County - 4336 Julian Hwy, Julian, CA
Prime Wynola Commercial Investment in the San Diego Mountains
Located in the heart of the Wynola Commercial District, this 3.27-acre property offers a rare opportunity to secure a piece of prime real estate in one of Southern Californias most sought-after mountain destinations. Just three miles from historic Julian, this vibrant community is known for its restaurants, cideries, apple orchards, live music, and family-friendly events, making it a favorite stop for locals and tourists alike.
Positioned at the high-traffic intersection of Wynola Road and Highway 78, the property benefits from over 700 feet of frontage and unmatched visibility to both regional visitors and steady local traffic.
This property offers a unique combination of existing infrastructure, natural beauty, and commercial potential. It features a main retail building totaling 4,356 square feet, complemented by three additional structures providing approximately 2,000 square feet of space, as well as a large storage cargo container. The usable land is enhanced by mature coastal live oaks, creating a scenic setting with ample open space suitable for future expansion, outdoor activities, or agricultural ventures. Zoned C36, the property allows for a wide variety of retail and commercial uses, ideally positioned to serve community needs while taking advantage of Julians thriving tourism economy. Currently home to a well-known antique retail business, the site presents the option to continue an established legacy or reimagine the space for new ventures. Supporting long-term resilience and operational efficiency, the property is equipped with independent infrastructure including a private water well, septic systems, an owned solar array, and a dedicated backup generator.
For investors, entrepreneurs, or visionaries, this Wynola property is poised for continued success and future expansion. With its prime location, existing infrastructure, and versatility, it offers both immediate value and long-term growth potentialmaking it one of the most desirable commercial opportunities in the San Diego Mountains.
09/01/2025
$474,900
0.43 ac.
ACTIVE
San Diego County - 33556 Fern Trail, Palomar Mountain, CA
Your private mountain sanctuary in the quaint Bailey Meadow community of Palomar Mountain awaits! With one bedroom, two baths and a versatile loft space, this thoughtfully renovated cabin offers a serene and inviting retreat, ready for your relaxation that is truly move-in ready.
Inside, living room is centered around a stunning stone fireplace upgraded with an ultra-efficient modern insert to keep you cozy with minimal effort. Spiral stairs lead to a spacious loft, perfect for sleeping, relaxing or extra storage, while a separate staircase brings you to the private primary suite with its own bath, walk in closet, extra storage and indoor laundry room. The original exposed rock foundation stands as a rare architectural feature, enhancing the historic charm of this updated 1920s home.
Step outside to discover your own outdoor paradise. An expansive view deck offers generous space for entertaining or relaxing among the oak trees. A screen porch off the kitchen provides a perfect spot to take in the fresh mountain air while enjoying your morning coffee. The property also features a detached garage, providing both storage and a functional workshop.
Extensive upgrades including a new electrical panel, electrical and plumbing improvements, insulation, and windows combine with the cabins inviting to deliver a truly rare turnkey opportunity. Ideal for a personal getaway or a desirable short-term rental, this property offers an easy gateway to the coveted Palomar Mountain lifestyle.
09/18/2025
$399,000
40 ac.
ACTIVE
San Diego County - Chihuahua Valley Road, Warner Springs, CA
Escape to the quiet charm of Chihuahua Valley with this 40+/- acre property, offering a rare blend of seclusion, convenience, and natural splendor. Nestled in a sleepy, country setting, this property provides an ideal backdrop for weekend escapes, outdoor recreation, or the foundation for a future dream home.The land showcases diverse terrain, highlighted by a redshank forest, unique rock outcroppings, and gentle topography. Multiple rough-graded pads and roads offer ease of access throughout the property, while two drilled wells support future development. With endless panoramic views and direct adjacency to public lands, the opportunities for riding, hiking, and hunting extend for miles right from your doorstep.
Perfectly situated within reach of both city and country amenities, this property is just an hour from Temeculas shopping and dining and approximately 1.5 hours to San Diego. Nearby wineries, open landscapes, and a peaceful rural atmosphere further enrich the appeal. Whether enjoyed immediately as a private getaway or held as the site for a future homestead, this land offers unmatched potential in one of San Diego Countys most charming backcountry communities.
11/07/2025
$579,000
0.79 ac.
ACTIVE
San Diego County - 32787 Birch Hill Road, Palomar Mountain, CA
Mountain Rose ~ Your enchanting mountain escape on Palomar Mountain with breathtaking views awaits! With two bedrooms, and three baths, plus a charming bonus room ideal for quiet work, creative pursuits, or overnight guests, this thoughtfully designed 1,760± sq. ft. residence offers a captivating retreat that blends vintage charm with artisan craftsmanship on a generous 0.79-acre lot.
Inside, you'll discover a home centered around warmth and character. Three inviting fireplaces create intimate gathering spaces for every season. A charming parlor and dedicated reading nook provide quiet corners for reflection, while the updated spacious kitchen and dining area boasts a walk-in pantry and modern conveniences. The home unfolds across three levels, revealing two separate bedroom suites complete with spa-like soaking tubs, plus a third multi-purpose room that adapts to your needs.
The artisan details throughout tell a story of exceptional craftsmanship. Custom leaded glass artistry and handcrafted tilework enhance the historic appeal of this 1948 original structure, thoughtfully expanded in 2005 by a local contractor and craftsman.
Step outside to embrace the Palomar Mountain lifestyle. Your three-quarter acre property offers room to breathe, with several parking spaces and sweeping vistas that reach toward the western horizon — with distant shimmering ocean views visible on clear days. Watch the sun paint the sky in brilliant colors each evening from your private mountain perch.
Thoughtful upgrades such as double-pane windows capturing expansive westerly views, durable cement siding, and refined interior details complement the home’s distinctive layout, offering exceptional flexibility and comfort. Includes a Palomar Mountain Mutual Water Company share.
Palomar Mountain is celebrated for its abundant recreational opportunities, Enjoy the natural beauty of Palomar Mountain State Park or follow the “Highway to the Stars” to the world-renowned Palomar Observatory, home of the historic Hale Telescope. This beloved backcountry destination offers easy access to endless outdoor adventures — from hiking, horseback riding, and mountain biking to hunting, fishing, and exploring the mountain’s serene wilderness.
Whether you envision a spacious family retreat, full-time mountain life, or potential rental income opportunity, Mountain Rose delivers flexibility and an easy gateway to the coveted Palomar Mountain lifestyle.
ADD TO CONFIDENTIAL REMARKS IN MLS:
*Buyer is advised to investigate Subject Property and intended use, including but not limited to, permits, square footage of improvements, legal lot status, zoning and code enforcement, build-ability, and utilities with governing authority and/or licensed and bonded professionals. This property is located in a high to very high fire severity zone. Buyer is advised to investigate the cost of fire insurance and requirements of local governing fire agencies.
06/25/2025
$1,299,900
2.06 ac.
ACTIVE
San Diego County - Linda Vista Drive, San Marcos, CA
Unlock the Potential in San Marcos, CA! Welcome to a rare and exceptional opportunity to own 2.06 acres of prime vacant land in the heart of San Marcos. Whether you're envisioning your dream home, a custom estate, or a savvy investment project, this expansive lot offers the perfect canvas for your vision. Fully fenced for privacy and security. This infill parcel is surrounded by established homes and includes both water and electric meters on-sitea huge advantage for builders and developers. Ideal for a custom home or investment property, the lot offers privacy, convenience, and flexibility. Build your dream and take advantage of this prime location it combines the comfort of a well-developed neighborhood with the freedom to create something truly unique. Location, Convenience, Possibility & Opportunities like this are few and far betweenespecially in such a sought-after area. Don't miss your chance to secure this versatile property and turn your vision into reality.
10/22/2025
$1,399,950
6.84 ac.
ACTIVE
San Diego County - 4700 CA-78, Julian, CA
Nestled along the scenic Highway 78 just minutes from Wynola and the historic gold-rush town of Julian, Cherish Hills Farm is a rare blend of mountain charm, modern comfort, and limitless potential. As you enter the 6.84 acre property, the land opens into peaceful terraces, each thoughtfully designed to embrace both beauty and function. A fully upgraded single-family residence sits at the heart of the propertywarm, inviting, and perfectly suited for full-time country living, a desirable vacation rental or boutique retreat. From here, pathways meander past lush foliage and view-filled sitting areas, leading you across the acreage and inviting exploration.
Just beyond the home stands an impressive 3,200-square-foot steel barn built in 2023an open canvas for possibility. With soaring ceilings and wide access, its ready to become anything from an agritourism business, venue space, or creative studio to a hobby workshop, classic car space or animal facility. With A70 agricultural zoning and the "L" animal designator, the property offers rare flexibilityideal for horses, farming projects, livestock, vineyards, orchards, or a variety of rural enterprises. A private well serves the property.
Every corner of the estate offers something unique. A handcrafted rock cantina, lovingly restored, provides a charming bonus entertainment spaceperfect for wine tastings, a speakeasy-style lounge, or memorable evenings with friends. A sparkling pond, carved gracefully into natural boulders, brings peaceful energy to the landscape. Nearby, a tiered turf entertaining area captures glowing sunsets and sweeping views over the rolling mountains beyond. As you wander along the network of scenic trails, youll discover a family fruit orchard and flat areas that invite dreams of expansion.
With a septic layout for a future ADU, the property invites its next owner to add value, create income, or expand living space with ease. Cherish Hills Farm offers easy access, year-round usability, and incredible visibility, and is ideally positioned for lifestyle, legacy, and opportunityone trail, one sunset, one gathering at a time.
4700 Highway 78, Julian, CA 92036
02/15/2025
$110,000
0.46 ac.
ACTIVE
San Diego County - 4354 California 78, Santa Ysabel, CA
Nestled in the heart of Julian’s scenic backcountry, this well-appointed business offering presents a rare opportunity to acquire a fully equipped restaurant space with strong infrastructure and excellent visibility. Designed with rustic charm and modern functionality, the space includes a professional-grade kitchen, full bar setup, refrigeration units, and generous indoor and outdoor dining areas suited for high-volume operations.
Positioned along a high-traffic corridor in the popular Wynola area, the property benefits from steady tourism and a growing local customer base. Its versatile layout can support a range of culinary ventures—from casual concepts to elevated dining—making it an ideal fit for restaurateurs, hospitality entrepreneurs, or seasoned operators looking to establish or expand in a proven market. An ABC Type 47 liquor license may be available to a qualified buyer, offering the potential to enhance service with full bar capabilities, special events, and expanded programming.
Landlords are open to negotiating favorable long-term lease terms and a recommitted to supporting a smooth transition. With strong regional appeal, a functional footprint, and room for creative vision, this property offers a compelling platform for long-term success in one of Southern California’s most visited backcountry destinations.
07/31/2025
$399,000
38.33 ac.
ACTIVE
San Diego County - Temepa Road, Pala, CA
Tucked away in the hills above Pala Temecula Parkway, this serene and versatile +/-38.33 acre property provides the ideal canvas for you to create your vision. Located at the headwaters of Pala Creek, this parcel offers the convenience of the nearby suburban Temecula Valley while capturing the peace, quiet and natural beauty of the Palomar Mountain-Agua Tibia foothills.
A short drive to the end of Temepa Road brings you to a commanding view to the south, overlooking the Pala Creek watershed and your future homestead, hobby ranch or sportsmans retreat.
Flexible agricultural (A70) zoning allows for a multitude of agricultural uses, in addition to the building of a single-family residence. Buyer is advised to consult with County of San Diego Planning and Development for more information.
The property is situated between Pala and Temecula with a short drive to Highway 76 and Interstate 15. This prime location is less than a one-hour drive from San Diego, Palm Springs and Orange County, and only minutes away from the amenities of the Temecula Valley, featuring Southern California Wine Country, Old Town Temecula, Pechanga Casino, outdoor recreation and adventures, and an emerging culinary scene.
**The Seller is willing to finance QUALIFIED BUYERS with FLEXIBLE TERMS, depending on credit-worthiness and rental/purchase history. MAKE AN OFFER!!**
12/14/2025
$749,000
120 ac.
ACTIVE
San Diego County - 120 Mesa Grande Road, Santa Ysabel, CA
Tucked away in the high country of Santa Ysabel, on the south-facing side of Mesa Grande, this remarkable 120± acre holding is a rare and deeply private expanse of raw mountain land—offered for the first time in generations.
Hidden beyond a long, meandering dirt road, the property unfolds into a pristine forested landscape defined by mixed oak woodlands, yellow pine forest, native chaparral, sage brush, and open sky. Winding internal roads and trails weave through the land, revealing a richly varied topography—from dense, shaded forest and rolling hills to small sunlit meadow pockets and natural clearings. The terrain itself tells a story, offering a true tapestry of variety that invites exploration and discovery at every turn.
The land’s natural features add both character and utility, including an old reservoir basin and two water wells, currently powered by solar and historically used to supply stock tanks. These elements reflect the property’s long-standing agricultural and ranching heritage. With dark, star-filled night skies and beautiful south-westerly views, the setting is serene, unspoiled, and profoundly peaceful.
Access is remote, via a long dirt road, with 4x4 recommended, reinforcing the property’s sense of seclusion and privacy. This is land for those who value quiet, solitude, and connection to the natural world—ideal for a rustic retreat, private hunting ground, or a sanctuary for nature enthusiasts seeking a place to unplug and reconnect with the land.
Rich in history, this acreage has been held generationally by one of the original families who homesteaded Angel Mountain on Mesa Grande in the mid-1800s. Few properties of this size and quality, come available making this a truly rare offering. This is not simply land—it is a legacy property, waiting for its next thoughtful steward to honor its past and shape its future.
09/10/2025
$19,995
0.39 ac.
ACTIVE
San Diego County - El Tejon Rd, Borrego Springs, CA
A beautiful 0.39 acre Homesite in Borrego Springs, San Diego County, CA. Open spaces, buildable homesites and a slower pace of life. Only 2 hours from San Diego, and a perfect getaway for a second home or vacation spot. Great price for this homesite! This lovely lot is in one of the most desirable neighborhoods in San Diego County.
Smack in the middle of Anza-Borrego Desert State Park lies the unpretentious town of Borrego Springs, population 3,429. Its the only California town that is completely surrounded by a state park, and thats just one bullet point in its list of bragging rights. Its also an official International Dark Sky Communitythe first and only one in Californiadedicated to protecting the night sky from light pollution. Backyard stargazing parties happen almost every night. Then theres the ruby red grapefruit season, which begins in late December and ends when all the grapefruit are eaten. Some local fruit stands are run on the honor system: pick up a bag and place your money in the box.
Take this opportunity to secure a premium lot at a reasonable price! Close to schools, shopping centers, and restaurants. Live Where Every Day Feels Like Vacation!
Pricing Information:
Property Address: El Tejon Rd., Borrego Springs, CA 92004 (no street number yet)
Property Size: 0.39 Acres
APN: 198-352-21-00
FINANCE Price:
$995.00 Down
$556.67/month for 48 months
(includes annual real estate taxes)
NO CREDIT CHECKS WE FINANCE IN HOUSE!
CASH Price: $19,995.00
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Property Details
Assessors Parcel Number: 198-352-21-00
Property Address: El Tejon Rd, Borrego Springs, CA 92004
County, State: San Diego County CA
Subdivision: BORREGO SPRINGS
Lot Number: 168
Legal Description: BORREGO SPRINGS TR 2549 LOT 168
TRS: T11S R6E SEC17
Parcel Size: 0.39 Acres
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