Nice Foothil views! 5+ Acres combined from 2 APN #s in this Ranchita back country location. Hobby/Auto Shop Garage with multiple roll up doors, newer ground mount Solar system easy transfer. Original 1 br cabin needs renovation. Ranchita Is located 70 Miles East of San Diego and 17 miles west of Borrego Springs. 2 properties owned by the same seller/administrator. Need to close escrow on both with the same Buyer. Investor properties sold without warranty. Permits unknown for Buildings & Studio. Several cars, auto repair parts for autos in buildings are negotiable. Dirt road access is rutted but accessable by car. Drive by only or have your Realtor Inquire by text the listing agent for additional information. Water is supplied by well, shared with both parcels. Buyer be aware this is very rual and not to enter property without permission.
Set on spacious, level grounds in the serene backcountry of Ranchita, this property offers the ideal blend of comfort, functionality, and rural charm. The single-story manufactured home features approximately 1,904 sq. ft. with 3-bedrooms and 2-bathrooms. A recorded 433A is on file, ensuring security for financing and long-term use. The centerpiece of the property is the incredible 60’x40’ metal barn with overhang and stalls—well-suited for equestrian use, storage, or workshop projects. Inside the barn is a 300+/- sq. ft. studio apartment, adding flexibility for guests, extended family, or creative space. Additional improvements include hay storage, a well shed housing a private water supply, carport with shaded area, cross-fenced pastures, animal pens, stalls, and a round pen. Owned solar panels offset grid-tied power use, promoting a sustainable lifestyle. A 10,000-gallon water tank with fire hydrant and an electric gate provide both convenience and peace of mind. Surrounded by eucalyptus, pine, chinaberry, and fruit trees including apple and fig, the grounds reflect the natural beauty of the area. With sweeping views of the surrounding mountains, this property captures the quiet charm of Ranchita while offering excellent accessibility. Just a short drive from Julian, Santa Ysabel, and Borrego Springs, with convenient routes to metropolitan San Diego and Temecula, the location is well-situated for both retreat and recreation. Known for agriculture, open spaces, and outdoor pursuits, the region offers a lifestyle that is truly unique.
Ranchita is located in California. Ranchita, California has a population of 580. Ranchita is less family-centric than the surrounding county with 16.87% of the households containing married families with children. The county average for households married with children is 33.76%.
The median household income in Ranchita, California is $45,375. The median household income for the surrounding county is $88,240 compared to the national median of $69,021. The median age of people living in Ranchita is 54.4 years.
The average high temperature in July is 85 degrees, with an average low temperature in January of 32.8 degrees. The average rainfall is approximately 25.6 inches per year, with 25 inches of snow per year.
