Exceptionally remodeled luxury Wynola estate — a rare find near Historic Julian. This 4,150 SQFT home on 2.3 acres offers 4 beds, 4 baths, and an ideal floorplan for mountain living, entertaining, or high-earning short-term rental (Airbnb/VRBO). The spacious primary suite is a private retreat with an enclosed steam room, dedicated laundry, and granite appointments. The gourmet kitchen features a 48" Dacor range with double convection oven and a 42" Thermador commercial refrigerator, opening to sunlit living and dining rooms with views of the Volcan Mountain range. The upper level includes 3 bedrooms, 2 baths, a loft, and a second laundry room. Thoughtful high-end upgrades include concrete siding, new roof, new multi-zone HVAC, new electrical, and engineered hardwood flooring throughout — essentially turnkey. Located within walking distance of Julian’s premier wineries and tasting rooms, this property combines sophisticated finishes, commanding size, and an unbeatable Wynola location. Perfect as a primary residence, vacation home, or lucrative short-term rental.
TURN KEY and remodeled. Ideal for large family or in-laws for UPSTAIRS features 2BR/2BA and DOWNSTAIRS has 1BR/1BA with 2 pvt entries and covered front porch. Enter through electric gate to fenced and usable .68 of an acre enhanced by RV parking, loads of mature PINE trees, owned propane tank and room for animals, equipment and desert toys. You will appreciate the spacious great room with forever views of the mountains and trees, luxury vinyl wood floors, attic fan, kitchen with newer self/closing cabinets, granite counters, breakfast bar, stainless steel upgraded appliances and French door to enclosed porch also featuring dual paned windows. The master suite has quality carpeted floors, lots of closet space, sitting/office area that opens to front porch and attractive bath with tiled tub/shower combo. The second bedroom has a walk-in closet and alcove for office desk space and quest full bath. The downstairs unit features master bedroom with bath, laundry room (which was a previous kitchen), living and dining rooms and door to private storage room. This property is a rare find and well worth your viewing!!!
Rare opportunity. Turn key, established, income producing farmhouse one block above Main Street. Historic charm and significance blend with all new modern features. Rebuilt in 2022, the Hildreth House was originally constructed in 1907 and is on the Julian registry of historic designated properties. Perched above 3rd St with westerly views over the hills from the spacious covered porch, the primary home contains 2 units. The first is a large 2/2 with beautiful open living/kitchen area, 2 fireplaces, restored original wood flooring and historic cobblestone chimney. The second unit is a 1/1 with streamlined fully functional kitchen and large bedroom suite. Behind the main residence, a cozy detached Cottage features open beam vaulted ceilings, sitting area, kitchenette and a full bathroom. All units have been thoroughly updated with new electric, plumbing, HVAC, cabinets, flooring, drywall, windows/shades, doors, bath tile/fixtures, appliances and all finishes. New roof and gutters installed in 2024 and outside the home features all new siding, fencing, drip irrigation, french drains, and hardscape. A thoughtfully constructed laundry/storage room with separate entrance on the back of the home holds 2 washer dryer sets, an IT hub, and tankless water heater. Fully furnished and outfitted with every detail to successfully support short term rental operations, the property is in impeccable condition and under professional management by an AirBnb Superhost. Consistently occupied with strong financials trending further upward. So many possibilities here. Don't miss it!
Exceptionally remodeled luxury Wynola estate — a rare find near Historic Julian. This 4,150 SQFT home on 2.3 acres offers 4 beds, 4 baths, and an ideal floorplan for mountain living, entertaining, or high-earning short-term rental (Airbnb/VRBO). The spacious primary suite is a private retreat with an enclosed steam room, dedicated laundry, and granite appointments. The gourmet kitchen features a 48" Dacor range with double convection oven and a 42" Thermador commercial refrigerator, opening to sunlit living and dining rooms with views of the Volcan Mountain range. The upper level includes 3 bedrooms, 2 baths, a loft, and a second laundry room. Thoughtful high-end upgrades include concrete siding, new roof, new multi-zone HVAC, new electrical, and engineered hardwood flooring throughout — essentially turnkey. Located within walking distance of Julian’s premier wineries and tasting rooms, this property combines sophisticated finishes, commanding size, and an unbeatable Wynola location. Perfect as a primary residence, vacation home, or lucrative short-term rental.
Rare opportunity. Turn key, established, income producing farmhouse one block above Main Street. Historic charm and significance blend with all new modern features. Rebuilt in 2022, the Hildreth House was originally constructed in 1907 and is on the Julian registry of historic designated properties. Perched above 3rd St with westerly views over the hills from the spacious covered porch, the primary home contains 2 units. The first is a large 2/2 with beautiful open living/kitchen area, 2 fireplaces, restored original wood flooring and historic cobblestone chimney. The second unit is a 1/1 with streamlined fully functional kitchen and large bedroom suite. Behind the main residence, a cozy detached Cottage features open beam vaulted ceilings, sitting area, kitchenette and a full bathroom. All units have been thoroughly updated with new electric, plumbing, HVAC, cabinets, flooring, drywall, windows/shades, doors, bath tile/fixtures, appliances and all finishes. New roof and gutters installed in 2024 and outside the home features all new siding, fencing, drip irrigation, french drains, and hardscape. A thoughtfully constructed laundry/storage room with separate entrance on the back of the home holds 2 washer dryer sets, an IT hub, and tankless water heater. Fully furnished and outfitted with every detail to successfully support short term rental operations, the property is in impeccable condition and under professional management by an AirBnb Superhost. Consistently occupied with strong financials trending further upward. So many possibilities here. Don't miss it!
Step into your own private retreat on a full acre in the serene surroundings of Julian. This beautiful home offers the perfect balance of privacy and space. The home features a bright open-concept floor plan with a welcoming living area centered around a cozy wood-burning fireplace. The kitchen features quartz countertops, providing both style and functionality for everyday living and entertaining.The spacious primary suite offers a relaxing escape, complete with a large soaking tub perfect for unwinding. Outdoors, enjoy your own private oasis with a pool and expansive acreage, offering endless possibilities for recreation, space for horses, or simply taking in the peaceful natural surroundings. The property also includes two detached workshop/storage building and solar. The versatile garage setup can accommodate up to four vehicles, or two vehicles plus an oversized RV garage. RV hookups just outside add even more convenience. A rare opportunity to own a spacious, versatile property in one of Southern California’s most peaceful mountain communities. **All aerial photos are from previous listing. Property now has solar installed***
Brand new Fleetwood Manufactured Home in Butterfield Community just outside of Julian. Butterfield is a Manufactured Home & RV community in Mason Valley near Julian surrounded by the beautiful Anza Borrego desert. Amenities include a general store, 3 swimming pools, clubhouse and nearby recreational trails. This is a family-friendly, all-ages park within the Julian school district with on-site bus pick up/drop off! Space rent is $650. Financing may be available with as little as 10% down. 2 parking spaces are included, additional vehicles $50 per month.
Brand new construction just completed—this Julian retreat won’t last long. Located just minutes from downtown Julian, this newly built home offers a rare combination of modern design, efficiency, and mountain charm. Situated in the desirable Sleepy Hollow area, this home was completed this year and has never been lived in. Built with quality and safety in mind, it features full insulation throughout the walls, ceilings, and flooring for year-round comfort, along with fire-resistant construction and a sprinkler system for added peace of mind. Inside, you’ll find an open-concept layout with vaulted ceilings, abundant natural light, and wide-plank flooring. The custom kitchen showcases warm wood countertops, modern cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and a unique brick backsplash that adds character and style. The bathroom features a custom walk-in shower with upgraded finishes, continuing the home’s clean and modern aesthetic. Every detail has been thoughtfully completed, making this property truly move-in ready. Set on a usable lot with a detached garage and surrounded by mature trees, the property offers both privacy and functionality. Its close proximity to downtown Julian makes it ideal for a full-time residence, weekend getaway, or income-producing rental. New construction in this location is rare—don’t miss this opportunity to own a turnkey home in one of Julian’s most sought-after areas.
Brand new construction just completed—this Julian retreat won’t last long. Located just minutes from downtown Julian, this newly built home offers a rare combination of modern design, efficiency, and mountain charm. Situated in the desirable Sleepy Hollow area, this home was completed this year and has never been lived in. Built with quality and safety in mind, it features full insulation throughout the walls, ceilings, and flooring for year-round comfort, along with fire-resistant construction and a sprinkler system for added peace of mind. Inside, you’ll find an open-concept layout with vaulted ceilings, abundant natural light, and wide-plank flooring. The custom kitchen showcases warm wood countertops, modern cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and a unique brick backsplash that adds character and style. The bathroom features a custom walk-in shower with upgraded finishes, continuing the home’s clean and modern aesthetic. Every detail has been thoughtfully completed, making this property truly move-in ready. Set on a usable lot with a detached garage and surrounded by mature trees, the property offers both privacy and functionality. Its close proximity to downtown Julian makes it ideal for a full-time residence, weekend getaway, or income-producing rental. New construction in this location is rare—don’t miss this opportunity to own a turnkey home in one of Julian’s most sought-after areas.
3-Bed + Loft 2-Bath 1.39 Acres Pine Hills — 7 Minutes to Historic Julian. Tucked into the sought-after Pine Hills community, 4641 Luneta View offers the perfect mountain escape on 1.39 private acres. This warm, versatile home features 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, plus a spacious loft ideal as a 4th bedroom, home office, family room, or play area — giving you the flexibility to live, work, and unwind on your own terms. Inside, tall beamed ceilings and abundant natural light create a cozy rustic ambiance. The well-appointed kitchen features an island, generous counter space, and an adjoining dining area perfect for entertaining. A separate laundry room adds everyday convenience. The 2-car garage offers a dedicated workshop space plus a unique bonus room complete with its own toilet — ideal for hobbyists, projects, or a true man cave. Step onto the rear deck to take in peaceful mountain views, mature trees, and the quiet charm Pine Hills is known for. Additional features include solar for reduced utility costs and energy efficiency. Whether you're searching for a primary residence, vacation home, or investment property, this mountain retreat checks every box. Priced at $799,000. Minutes to Julian's shops, restaurants, apple orchards, and wineries. Easy access to San Diego via Hwy 78/79. 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.
5-Bed 3-Bath 2.5 Acres Santa Ysabel — Minutes from Historic Julian Escape to this stunning private retreat in the sought-after Santa Ysabel/Julian backcountry, where modern comfort meets the natural beauty of San Diego's mountain communities. Set on a sprawling 2.5-acre parcel with mature trees, landscaped pathways, and breathtaking westerly sunset views, this exceptional home offers a rare lifestyle that cannot be replicated. Inside, an open-concept floor plan features soaring ceilings and expansive windows that flood the home with natural light. The primary bedroom is conveniently located on the main floor, ideal for single-level living. Multiple outdoor seating areas, a spacious patio, and a charming gazebo create the perfect setting for entertaining or quiet evenings under the stars. Key features include a fully paid-off solar system, grey water and rainwater catchment systems, and a whole-house water filtration system with reverse osmosis at the kitchen sink. A large attached garage/workshop provides ample space for hobbies, storage, or a home-based business. A custom detached bonus building — currently used as a music studio — offers endless possibilities as a home office, art studio, gym, or creative retreat with separate private access. Minutes to Historic Julian, Santa Ysabel Preserve, wineries, and top hiking trails with easy San Diego access via Hwy 78/79. This is more than a home — it's a lifestyle.
An idyllic mountain escape designed for rest, connection and unforgettable experiences. This beautifully crafted custom home offers sweeping panoramic views of Volcan Mountain, Palomar Mountain and the Salton Sea. Just minutes from Main Street’s shops, restaurants, cideries, wineries, and brewery, the property strikes the perfect balance between peaceful seclusion and vibrant local community, making it exceptionally well suited as a primary, second home, weekend retreat or mountain getaway. Inside, timeless craftsmanship and warm finishes create an inviting atmosphere, including birch cabinetry, knotty pine window casings, solid interior doors, Oak flooring, and plush new carpeting. The chef’s kitchen is well appointed with stainless steel appliances, a professional grade Dacor 4 burner propane range, and elegant Wild Sea granite countertops, ideal for preparing casual meals or entertaining with ease. Thoughtfully designed for both comfort and entertaining, the open concept layout features soaring 10 foot ceilings and light filled living spaces that flow seamlessly indoors and out to an expansive deck, ideal for sunrise coffee, afternoon relaxation and evening stargazing. Turnkey and meticulously maintained, this mountain haven offers natural beauty, comfort, and memorable moments, a place to unwind, recharge, and enjoy for years to come. As an added value, with an excepted offer, the seller will convey the adjacent ±0.31 acre lot, offering enhanced privacy or the opportunity to further elevate the retreat experience. Each bedroom offers its own ensuite bath and walk-in closet, with a versatile fourth room perfect for an office, nursery, or creative space. The primary suite is a private retreat, with picture windows, French doors to a balcony, and a spacious walk-in closet with custom built-ins. Additional highlights include: Whole-home speaker system, Wraparound deck for enjoying the incredible vistas, Cozy kitchen nook with pantry and bar counter, 3-zone HVAC system & tankless water heater, 21-panel solar system & generator transfer switch, finished two-car garage with laundry hookups and storage, large shed, chicken coop, and wiring ready for a jacuzzi in a private gated patio.
Family home in Kentwood in the Pines. Dual level living with the living room, kitchen, and master bedroom/bathroom upstairs. While the downstairs features 2 additional bedrooms, bathroom, and extra-large laundry room (recognized as a 4th bedroom on the assessor record). Fully fenced with secure privacy fencing. Front entry way deck, back patio deck, and facia recently painted. Located just 5 minutes from the town of Julian. Come experience country living.
Nestled on 2 private acres in the serene beauty of the mountains, this 2-bedroom, 2-bath home offers the perfect blend of comfort, nature, and potential. Surrounded by oaks, pines and breathtaking vistas, the property features a spacious living area with large windows that allow natural light to flood the space and showcase the incredible views of the surrounding landscape. For those in need of a large storage area, the home comes with two workshop areas ideal for woodworking, crafting, or any project you can dream up. Hot tub, yoga platform, RV pad, paved access, loft overlooking the living room, oversized 2 car garage, this place is waiting for your special touch.
AMAZING VIEWS! Nestled at the top of a scenic hill in Julian's highly sought-after Pine Hills neighborhood, this captivating 1949 home exudes timeless mountain charm and privacy. With only three part-time owners, this remarkable property offers 1.16 acres of serene natural beauty, with old oaks, towering pines, and manzanita. A highlight of the property is the detached guest studio with a deck, and the flagstone courtyard, with its natural stone-lined pathways, providing a tranquil escape for relaxation and outdoor enjoyment. The panoramic views of the Volcan Mountain range will take your breath away. This is an ideal setting for birdwatching and observing the local wildlife, including herds of deer, turkeys, and the occasional fox. The home is in charming original condition, reflecting the thoughtful design of its first owner—an engineer and designer. The classic vintage tile, fixtures, fireplace, and wood floors create a nostalgic allure. The exterior is crafted with hard old-grove redwood siding, known for durability and beauty. The home features zoned area heating and air conditioning mini-splits for efficient performance, two water heaters (including one for the separate studio), and a large Elvira wood-burning insert for cozy warmth on cooler days. This home blends comfort with character. The property includes an attached and detached garage, a carport, and ample parking for guests. The land is cleared and meticulously maintained, ensuring easy access and usability. With a metal-tiled roof and pest-resistant old grove redwood siding.Move in ready!
AMAZING VIEWS! Nestled at the top of a scenic hill in Julian's highly sought-after Pine Hills neighborhood, this captivating 1949 home exudes timeless mountain charm and privacy. With only three part-time owners, this remarkable property offers 1.16 acres of serene natural beauty, with old oaks, towering pines, and manzanita. A highlight of the property is the detached guest studio with a deck, and the flagstone courtyard, with its natural stone-lined pathways, providing a tranquil escape for relaxation and outdoor enjoyment. The panoramic views of the Volcan Mountain range will take your breath away. This is an ideal setting for birdwatching and observing the local wildlife, including herds of deer, turkeys, and the occasional fox. The home is in charming original condition, reflecting the thoughtful design of its first owner—an engineer and designer. The classic vintage tile, fixtures, fireplace, and wood floors create a nostalgic allure. The exterior is crafted with hard old-grove redwood siding, known for durability and beauty. The home features zoned area heating and air conditioning mini-splits for efficient performance, two water heaters (including one for the separate studio), and a large Elvira wood-burning insert for cozy warmth on cooler days. This home blends comfort with character. The property includes an attached and detached garage, a carport, and ample parking for guests. The land is cleared and meticulously maintained, ensuring easy access and usability. With a metal-tiled roof and pest-resistant old grove redwood siding.Move in ready!
Kentwood Roost: Affordable Mountain Living in the Heart of Julian — Tucked into the peaceful community of Kentwood in the Pines, just five minutes from historic downtown Julian, this inviting mountain home offers the perfect opportunity for a young family, first-time buyer, or anyone seeking an affordable foothold in one of San Diego County’s most charming mountain towns. —Set beneath a canopy of beautiful black oaks, this thoughtfully designed 2-bedroom, 2-bath home spans two levels, offering a private bedroom and full bath on each floor—an ideal layout for a growing family, guest accommodations, or flexible living arrangements. An additional open loft-style room upstairs overlooks the living area below and provides the perfect space for a home office, art studio, reading nook, or additional living area. —The main living area feels open and airy, enhanced by skylights that bring in abundant natural light, along with attractive hardwood and tile floors that add warmth and durability. A cozy wood stove creates a welcoming mountain ambiance during cooler seasons. Sliding glass doors lead to a view balcony where you can enjoy morning coffee, peaceful treetop vistas, and fresh mountain air, while a screened-in second-story balcony offers a comfortable outdoor retreat. —Set on a fully fenced and cross-fenced 0.33-acre lot, the property is wonderfully pet-friendly and ready for backyard adventures. There’s room for a manageable garden, play space, or even a small homestead setup. Several mature peach trees produce seasonal fruit and add to the property’s garden charm, while a greenhouse thoughtfully converted into a chicken coop adds character and country-living potential. The dedicated laundry/mudroom with a private exterior entrance keeps mountain living organized and convenient, and a large basement storage area provides excellent space for tools, outdoor gear, seasonal items, or hobby equipment. A good-sized storage shed offers additional space for equipment and projects, and a propane generator provides peace of mind and backup power when needed. —Located just minutes from downtown Julian’s shops, restaurants, cider houses, and bakeries, you’ll enjoy easy access to local favorites like apple orchards, wine tasting, hiking trails, horseback riding, and nearby Lake Cuyamaca for fishing and boating. Explore the Santa Ysabel Preserve, spend weekends at seasonal festivals, or enjoy stargazing in Julian’s crisp mountain skies. —Whether you’re seeking a full-time residence, weekend getaway, or investment property, Kentwood Roost offers warmth, flexibility, and that sought-after mountain lifestyle.
Escape to a private mountain sanctuary in Julian’s sought after Pine Hills community, where fresh air and star filled skies define everyday living. Set on nearly five acres just minutes from historic Julian, this exceptional estate offers peaceful seclusion with modern comfort. Built in 2003 with timeless Early American character, the home welcomes you along a long private driveway to a charming wraparound covered porch and grand light filled entry. Thoughtful exterior lighting creates a warm ambiance perfect for enjoying summer evenings outdoors. High ceilings, maple flooring, detailed moldings, and expansive windows create warm interiors that connect beautifully to the surrounding landscape. The spacious kitchen features a five burner gas range, walk in pantry, and large center island with secondary sink, opening to the inviting family room with wood burning fireplace and custom built ins. French doors lead to a screened California room and paver patio, creating seamless indoor outdoor living. All five bedrooms are private en-suites with walk in closets, including a main level guest suite. The primary retreat offers a sitting room, dual walk in closets, separate vanities, soaking tub, and Italian-style walk in shower. The property includes a well with 10,000 gallon holding tank, reverse osmosis filtration system, generator, FloLogic leak detection system, four outbuildings including a potter’s studio, and a three car garage. Close to William Heise County Park and minutes to Historic Julian shops and restaurants. Escape to a private mountain sanctuary in Julian’s sought-after Pine Hills community, where fresh air and star-filled skies define everyday living. Set on nearly five acres just minutes from historic Julian, this exceptional estate offers peaceful seclusion paired with modern comfort. Built in 2003 with timeless Early American character, the home welcomes you along a long private driveway to a charming wraparound covered porch and grand, light-filled entry. Thoughtful exterior lighting creates a warm ambiance, perfect for enjoying peaceful summer evenings outdoors. High ceilings, maple flooring, detailed moldings, and expansive windows create warm, inviting interiors that connect beautifully to the surrounding landscape. The spacious kitchen features a five burner gas range, walk in pantry, and large center island with secondary sink, opening seamlessly to the inviting family room with a wood burning fireplace and custom built ins. French doors lead to a large screened California room and paver patios, creating effortless indoor outdoor living ideal for entertaining or quiet relaxation. All five bedrooms are private en suites with walk in closets, including a convenient main level suite for guests. The primary retreat offers a private sitting room, dual walk in closets, separate vanities, soaking tub, and a beautiful Italian style walk in shower, along with tranquil views of the surrounding landscape. The property includes a private well with a 10,000 gallon holding tank, reverse osmosis filtration system, generator, and FloLogic leak detection system. Four outbuildings provide incredible versatility, including a charming potter’s studio with electricity and sink. Located near the scenic trails of William Heise County Park and just minutes from Historic Julian’s restaurants, shops, and small town charm, this exceptional property captures the very best of mountain living. A three car garage provides ample storage and the Gator is included. At night, the star filled skies are truly spectacular.
Warm, inviting and relaxing! The best description for this beautifully designed and custom built home in the Pine Hills area of Julian. From the drive into the neighborhood to the first steps inside this great home, you will breathe easier and know you are home. A formal entry invites you to a beautiful living room and rock fireplace with a wood burning stove insert. Enjoy the views of your one Acre property through the scenic picture window. Lounge in the Arizona room and catch the afternoon sun peeking through the trees while you enjoy a good book and beverage. Plan to spend your evenings on one of 2 deck levels as you take in the fresh air and stars. Cooking comes easy in the spacious kitchen. You have a propane stove for perfect dinners and a convenient warming drawer. Ample cabinet space makes storing everything you need that much easier. There is a built in wine rack and glass door shelving with lights to the left of the kitchen. You just may see the local deer outside the window grazing, or the turkeys passing through the front yard near the enclosed gazebo. This is 2948 sq. feet of luxury! There are two main bedrooms down stairs with 2 full baths, a 1/2 bath just off the laundry room. Opposite the kitchen, you will find a large office/den area with an efficient pellet stove adding just the right ambiance. The dining room has just been freshly painted, giving it a warm soft tone, perfect for entertaining. As you make your way upstairs you will find a true Primary suite with another pellet stove and large picture window. The bathroom is spacious with a soaking tub/walk in shower and large walk in closet. You will find this home surrounded by trees, beauty and wildlife to see up close. This home has been lovingly and meticulously maintained. So many amenities. Come and see all you can enjoy for the best priced home in Pine Hills!
If you’re searching for the ultimate private mountain escape, look no further than 3280 Black Oak Lane. This serene retreat offers the perfect balance of peace, privacy, and convenience—just minutes from the charming town of Julian. The property features a single-story ranch-style main home with 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, plus a detached 2-bedroom, 1-bath guest house—ideal for multi-generational living, guest accommodations, or rental income. The main home is designed for comfort and connection, whether you’re hosting gatherings or simply enjoying the quiet mountain air. On cool evenings, cozy up around the firepit and take in the brilliant starlit sky. During warmer months, relax by your private mountain pool oasis—a true luxury in this setting. Wildlife lovers will delight in frequent visits from deer and wild turkeys, and you might even catch a glimpse of the local bobcat wandering through. With its usable land, natural beauty, and exceptional privacy, this property is a rare find in Julian.
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!
Nestled on 2.57 private, wooded acres, this beautifully upgraded single-story residence offers 3 bedrooms, 3 full baths, and the perfect blend of comfort, space, and scenic tranquility. A long, extended driveway leads to the gated entrance, creating a grand and secluded approach. Designed for both everyday living and entertaining, the home features elegant tile flooring and a cozy stove fireplace that adds warmth and character to the main living area. Thoughtful upgrades can be found throughout, showcasing quality finishes and attention to detail. The stunning chef’s kitchen boasts an oversized window that perfectly frames the breathtaking views, generous counter space, and an expansive walk-in pantry. A separate laundry room provides added convenience. The spacious primary suite serves as a private retreat, complete with a luxurious ensuite bath featuring dual vanities, an oversized walk-in shower, and a classic clawfoot soaking tub positioned to capture panoramic views of the surrounding landscape. Car enthusiasts, hobbyists, or those needing additional storage will appreciate the attached 3-car garage, offering ample space and versatility. In addition, the property includes a separate workshop, ideal for woodworking, creative projects, or extra storage. Step outside to the covered back patio, perfect for relaxing or entertaining while enjoying the peaceful setting and mature trees that surround the property. Don’t miss this rare opportunity to own a private, single-level retreat with acreage, functional workspace, and breathtaking views. Schedule your private showing today and experience all this exceptional property has to offer.
Private 12.78 acre desert retreat in Mason Valley with direct gate access to thousands of acres of Federal BLM land and bordering Anza Borrego Desert State Park. Properties with direct access to protected desert on both sides are rare. Just out your back gate is expansive public land with miles of surrounding terrain for hiking, exploring, and desert recreation. The property offers sweeping mountain views, open landscape, and quiet surroundings while still being within reach of Julian and nearby desert destinations. A key feature of the property is the strong private well, last tested at over 16 gallons per minute and confirmed pathogen free. Reliable water is a major advantage in this region. The charming 2-bedroom, 2 bathroom manufactured home provides comfortable living as a full time residence, weekend retreat, or desert basecamp. The home is currently arranged to sleep six. The newer furnishings can be included if desired so the next owner can begin enjoying the property immediately. Additional improvements include a detached laundry room, mature eucalyptus trees that provide shade and character, and a 40-foot-high cube shipping container offering substantial storage for equipment, tools, or recreational gear. Starlink internet has been successfully used at the property. Located just outside the historic town of Julian, known for its small-town charm, apple orchards, and designation as an International Dark Sky Community. The area is recognized for its clear night skies and exceptional stargazing. Nearby Agua Caliente County Park and Anza-Borrego Desert State Park offer extensive outdoor recreation.
Craving the scent of fresh mountain air? Come enjoy the country living lifestyle in this TURNKEY, skillfully updated, move-in-ready 3-bedroom, 2-bath home with panoramic views of Volcan Mountain. Located 1.8 miles from the historic mining town of Julian. This home offers sought-after rustic charm blended with modern upgrades. It features vaulted ceilings, abundant natural light, an open layout, a spacious living room with a cozy wood-burning stove, a fully remodeled kitchen with quartz countertops, new cabinetry, and updated stainless steel appliances. The bathrooms have been tastefully modernized, including a tiled shower in the primary suite and sleek new vanities and fixtures throughout. Recent upgrades include a brand-new HVAC system (2024) with a Wi-Fi-enabled thermostat, solar power, high-end vinyl flooring, and a newly installed underground power line for added reliability. Also featured is the versatile downstairs bonus room, which can serve as an office, gym, game room, or studio, while the oversized 1.5-car garage provides ample storage. Enjoy morning coffee or evening stargazing from the expansive front deck overlooking peaceful, panoramic scenery. With easy paved road access, a quiet neighborhood setting, and proximity to fun local shops, trails, wineries, and breweries, this property is perfect as a full-time residence, weekend getaway, or income-producing rental. **SQUARE FOOTAGE INCLUDES BONUS BASEMENT ROOM**
PRICE IMPROVEMENT ALERT! Welcome to 2657 Payson Drive in Julian Pines — a completely renovated mountain retreat with the most breathtaking views in all of Julian. From the moment you walk through the door, this home feels brand new. Every detail has been thoughtfully updated, blending modern comfort with the peaceful charm of mountain living. Light pours into the living spaces, highlighting the fresh finishes & creating a warm, inviting atmosphere that instantly feels like home. The real magic? The views. Panoramic vistas stretch for miles, offering stunning sunrises, colorful sunsets, and that wide-open, peaceful feeling Julian is known for. Whether you’re enjoying your morning coffee or winding down in the evening, the scenery never gets old. The layout is ideal for flexibility and lifestyle. In addition to the beautifully upgraded main home, the property includes a private guest unit complete with its own kitchen and living area — perfect for visiting friends and family, multigenerational living, or generating extra rental income. Set in the desirable Julian Pines neighborhood, you get privacy, nature, and fresh mountain air while still being just minutes from the charm of downtown Julian — shops, dining, hiking, and everything that makes this area such a special escape. Last but not least, SOLAR PAID OFF!

Julian is located in California. Julian, California 92036has a population of 1,332. Julian 92036 is less family-centric than the surrounding county with 22.6% of the households containing married families with children. The county average for households married with children is 33.76%.
The median household income in Julian, California 92036 is $74,121. 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 Julian 92036 is 59.5 years.
The average high temperature in July is 85.1 degrees, with an average low temperature in January of 32.4 degrees. The average rainfall is approximately 28 inches per year, with 24 inches of snow per year.