Tucked into the oaks on Cuyamaca Mountain, this 2-bedroom, 2-bath mountain home is the Julian retreat you've been picturing. Set on 0.30 it offers the kind of quiet, tree-canopied privacy that's hard to find. Inside, vaulted ceilings and a warm, inviting layout make the home feel open and airy, while a wood-burning stove anchors the living space—perfect for cool mountain evenings and first snowfalls. A versatile loft adds flexible room for a home office, reading nook, or primary bedroom. Step out onto the rear deck, nestled right in the trees, where morning coffee comes with birdsong and dappled light. It's a natural spot to unwind and take in the seasons. Located in the heart of Julian's back country, you're minutes from historic downtown Julian—known for its apple pie, wineries, and small-town charm—with hiking, Lake Cuyamaca, and Cuyamaca Rancho State Park just around the corner. Whether you're after a full-time mountain residence or a weekend getaway, this is a rare chance to own a slice of Julian's forested beauty. Come see it for yourself. 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.
Charming well maintained newer split level home. It is a modern farmhouse style with a mountain cabin influence. The home features two nice size bedrooms, plus an extra bonus room currently used as an office. Updated bathrooms with a tile shower in the master and double vanity. The main bathroom has a cast iron Kohler tub and tiled shower surround. Vaulted ceilings in the main living area make for a light spacious family room, dining, and kitchen area. Drive into a large finished two car garage with direct access into the home. Garage features cabinets and shelving, plus a nice laundry area. Front and side yards are landscaped with fruit trees, flowering plants, and raised beds for your vegetable gardens. Private patio area for relaxation. Nice oak trees and shade trees are through out the property.
Private custom estate on approximately 8 acres with unobstructed mountain and valley views in the heart of Julian. Behind a gated entry, a concrete driveway leads to this thoughtfully owner-built home showcasing quality craftsmanship, a stucco exterior, tile roof, and timeless architectural details throughout. Designed for flexibility, the expansive floor plan is ideal for multigenerational living, extended guests, or a private retreat. The main level features generous living spaces, tile flooring, granite countertops, a spacious kitchen with walk-in pantry, and seamless access to view patios. The lower level includes a secondary family kitchen, creating excellent potential for separate living quarters or guest accommodations. Walk-out patios on both levels invite year-round indoor-outdoor living. The spacious primary suite is a private sanctuary with a fireplace, dramatic vaulted ceilings, French doors opening to the patio, a large walk-in closet, and a spa-inspired ensuite bath with dual vanities and a soaking jetted tub. Approximately 8 usable acres with desirable O Animal Designation offer opportunities for horses, livestock, hobby farming, gardens, orchards, recreational amenities, or future improvements, subject to County regulations and buyer verification. Ample space may accommodate RV parking and potential hookups, additional outbuildings, or other lifestyle enhancem 2101 Coulter Lane Julian, CA Private Mountain Estate with Endless Possibilities Discover a rare opportunity to own a custom owner-built estate set on approximately 8 scenic acres in the mountains of Julian. Offering unobstructed mountain and valley views, exceptional privacy, and flexible living spaces, this property combines quality craftsmanship with the tranquility of rural living. Property Highlights * Approximately 8 acres with panoramic mountain and valley views * Custom owner-built residence * Stucco exterior with durable tile roof * Gated entry with concrete driveway * Spacious floor plan designed for comfortable living and entertaining * Main kitchen with granite countertops and walk-in pantry * Secondary family kitchen on the lower level * Walk-out patios on both levels * Expansive primary suite featuring: * Fireplace * Two-story vaulted ceilings * French doors to private patio * Large walk-in closet * Spa-inspired bath with soaking jetted tub and dual vanities * Oversized attached garage Flexible Living The thoughtfully designed floor plan provides opportunities for: * Multigenerational living * Extended guest accommodations * Private home office or creative studio * Family compound * Executive or wellness retreat * Boutique retreat or spa concept, subject to County approval Outdoor Lifestyle The acreage provides room to enjoy the best of mountain living with opportunities for: * Horses and livestock * Hobby farming or gardens * Orchard or vineyard potential * Recreational amenities * Additional outbuildings (buyer to verify) * Potential RV parking and hookups (buyer to verify) The property features a desirable **O Animal Designation**, offering flexibility for a variety of rural and agricultural uses, subject to San Diego County regulations. The Julian Lifestyle Located just minutes from the historic town of Julian, this property offers the perfect balance of privacy and convenience. Enjoy local restaurants, wineries, hiking, seasonal events, and the charm of one of Southern California's most sought-after mountain communities while returning home to breathtaking sunsets, star-filled skies, and peaceful surroundings. **Buyer to verify all information, including square footage, acreage, zoning, permitted uses, utilities, animal regulations, potential RV accommodations, and any future development opportunities to their satisfaction.**
Discover your dream retreat in the heart of Julian, CA! This charming 2-bedroom, 1-bath vintage home is perfectly situated just 2 miles from Historic Main Street Julian, full of history, shops, and small-town charm. This authentic Julian cabin rests on a quiet, peaceful street, offering a spacious 1/4 acre lot with ample parking. Enjoy the lush, fenced backyard filled with healthy fruit trees, including apples, pears, and apricots, in addition to blackberry and strawberry plants. Your own private “you-pick” orchard! Fun for the whole family and guests. The front yard boasts beautiful oak and manzanita trees. Home has been recently updated with a new kitchen, efficient HVAC, and solar panels; this home combines modern comforts with rustic charm. The cozy wood stove adds warmth during winter, while the large attic and usable 600 sq. ft. downstairs living area provides extra space for relaxation, storage or additional sleeping area. With all appliances included and friendly neighbors, this property is ideal for families seeking a vacation home, retirees, first-time buyers, or investors. Don't miss out on this unique opportunity!
An affordable entry point into Julian backcountry living — 7273 Hard Scramble Trail is a move-in ready 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom home on 1.05 acres in Shelter Valley, just minutes from Julian Main Street and the sweeping landscapes of Anza-Borrego Desert State Park. Enjoy small-town charm and outdoor adventure without sacrificing convenience. Browse Julian's famous shops, apple orchards, and restaurants, then head east into one of California's most stunning desert parks — all from your own private retreat. The home sits on a generous acre-plus lot with a private well, offering self-sufficient rural living with no water bills and no shared infrastructure. Move-in ready, this is an ideal investment property, vacation getaway, or full-time residence in one of San Diego County's most beloved backcountry communities. Please note: this property is a manufactured home without a recorded 433A and is not on a permanent foundation. It will not qualify for conventional, FHA, or VA financing. Cash offers only.
Nearly brand new and a wonderful size and layout - You will be hard-pressed to find a better value! Butterfield is a charming, remote community in the lower desert elevation of Julian, San Diego County. An all-ages park, you will find so much space and freedom to live/work from home/retire/enjoy a life of leisure, and the living costs are low enough; this could even function as just a seasonal or part-time residence. The front office offers mail service, there is a laundry facility, a few pools, space to garden, bbq with your neighbors, and you are surrounded by some of the most stunning desertscape and dramatic mountain backdrop views you will ever see. You are only about a 20 minute drive up the hill to Julian, proper, and it's a gorgeous, trafficless commute to just about anywhere you want to be, be it the city of San Diego, Temecula, El Centro area, Borrego Springs, etc. Plenty of financing options with about 5% of your purchase price as a down payment, and your space rent is only $550/month. Apply today!
Nestled down a quiet country lane, you will discover this immaculate multi-level cabin offering a perfect escape. Situated on 0.48 acres surrounded by mature trees and nature, this home provides a serene environment for those seeking privacy. The interior features beautiful wood floors throughout and a cozy living room complete with a wood stove. The full-size kitchen is well-equipped with an electric stove, refrigerator, dishwasher, and a convenient eat-at counter. Upstairs, the open loft bedroom includes a closet and overlooks the main living area. Outdoor living is a highlight, with a welcoming front porch and a spacious back deck perfect for relaxing. Additionally, an outside building contains a bonus room with its own loft and separate entrance. The laundry room is also located in this secondary building with a dedicated private entrance. This beautiful property sits up against the Cuyamaca Rancho State Park, enjoy nature on your walks or hiking from your back yard. Seasonal Black berries are plentiful!
Treed 0.66 of an acre parcel in renown PINE HILLS featuring mature Cedar, Pine, Maple trees and vibrant Lilac bushes. This property provides serenity enhanced by panoramic views of NORTH PEAK, snow cov'd MTNs + neighborhood. You will appreciate the workshop + level area for your tools/equipment/ toys + 10X12 Tuff shed for storage. The home is in turnkey condition + enhanced by SOLAR w/ 2 battery back-ups, 9 foot ceilings lower level w/ 2 spacious bedrooms, full bath + tiled living room w/ laundry closet + storage. Attractive tiled stairs lead to great room w/ kitchen featuring granite counters, center island, stainless steel appliances to include refrigerator and breakfast nook. All windows from the living area + fabulous deck provide forever views. A MUST TO SEE and appreciate!
Nestled on a flat, fully fenced 1-acre lot in peaceful Shelter Valley, this beautifully reimagined home offers the perfect balance of privacy, comfort, and adventure. Don't let the original build year fool you—over $138,000 in recent capital improvements have transformed this property inside and out. Major improvements include a fully rewired electrical system with a new electrical panel, updated plumbing, a new pump house with new pumps for the existing water storage tank, waterproof vinyl plank flooring, fresh interior paint, and a newly fenced perimeter. Inside, warm wood-paneled walls and vaulted ceilings create the inviting feel of a mountain retreat. The open-concept design features updated countertops, a farmhouse sink, and a custom wet bar. Both bathrooms have been remodeled with walk-in tiled showers, pebble-stone flooring, built-in benches, and updated vanities. Outside, enjoy the freshly stained wood deck, drywall-prepped workshop, separate laundry building, motion-sensor lighting, and a flat, usable acre with room for RVs, off-road vehicles, outdoor entertaining, gardening, and stargazing. Just 20 minutes from downtown Julian, enjoy charming shops, local restaurants, wineries, and seasonal winter snow. Within easy reach, Borrego Springs and Anza-Borrego Desert State Park offer endless hiking, off-roading, wildflower blooms, and breathtaking desert scenery. With the local general store and campground just one mile away, this is the perfect home base for year-round adventure or peaceful desert living.
Tucked within the beloved Whispering Pines neighborhood of Julian, this circa 1929 mountain home offers the kind of setting that feels increasingly hard to find - nearly a full acre beneath a canopy of mature cedar, oak, lilacs, ornamental, and native trees, with room to breathe, create, garden, and simply enjoy the rhythm of four-season mountain living. The 1,469 esf residence includes 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and an approximately 300 esf basement, with a welcoming living room anchored by a wood-burning stove as a central focal point. A large front deck invites morning coffee, afternoon reading, and quiet evenings among the trees. The gentle yard provides usable outdoor space, nice separation from neighboring homes, and a peaceful sense of privacy while still being just minutes from downtown Julian. The property offers several thoughtful improvements that add to its charm and versatility, including a detached storage shed, a detached artist studio, an attached retractable greenhouse currently housing a resistance pool, and a 16kW backup generator. There is plenty of off-street parking, along with SDG&E power, private septic, water district service, and an owned propane tank. Whether imagined as a full-time mountain residence, weekend retreat, creative escape, or garden-forward homestead, the property has the bones and setting to become something truly special. From this central mountain location, future owners can enjoy easy access to Julian’s historic Main Street, local restaurants, bakeries, tasting rooms, schools, hiking trails, Lake Cuyamaca, Volcan Mountain, and the broader backcountry recreation that makes this area so special. The home does retain dated finishes and would benefit from improvements, but for those with vision, the combination of lot size, mature trees, usable land, auxiliary spaces, and neighborhood setting presents a compelling opportunity to restore and personalize a classic Julian property.
Tucked among the majestic pines of Julian this exceptional custom log home offers the perfect blend of timeless mountain charm and modern luxury. Set on a picturesque 1.21-acre lot, the 2,996-square-foot residence features 3 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, and an unparalleled sense of tranquility surrounded by nature. A large covered redwood front deck welcomes you home and provides the perfect setting to relax, entertain, and take in the peaceful mountain setting. Step inside to discover a light-filled, open-concept floor plan where soaring ceilings and thoughtfully placed dormer windows create an inviting atmosphere. The distinctive log construction provides exceptional insulation and a remarkably quiet interior, while flooring with the appearance of century-old white oak adds warmth and character throughout. Designed with both beauty and functionality in mind, the chef’s kitchen serves as the heart of the home. Custom genuine handmade cedar cabinetry, an oversized quartzite island and countertops, a farmhouse sink, and a coveted vintage Viking range come together to create a space that is as stunning as it is welcoming. The kitchen seamlessly flows into the dining and living areas, where a striking floor-to-ceiling North Carolina stone fireplace creates the perfect backdrop for cozy evenings and memorable gatherings. The spacious primary suite offers a luxurious retreat, complete with a vintage claw-foot soaking tub. Throughout the home, custom millwork, recessed dimmable lighting, high-end Low-E Milgard windows, premium JELD-WEN doors, and See supplement... Throughout the home, custom millwork, recessed dimmable lighting, high-end Low-E Milgard windows, premium JELD-WEN doors, and a high-efficiency HVAC system showcase the exceptional quality and craftsmanship found in every detail. A newer roof, less than two years old, provides added peace of mind. Outdoor living is equally impressive. The expansive covered redwood deck invites year-round enjoyment, whether savoring your morning coffee, dining al fresco, or simply embracing the beauty and serenity of Julian’s four-season climate. The property also features dedicated RV parking complete with water hookups and a dump station, providing added convenience for guests and outdoor enthusiasts alike. Offering a rare combination of rustic elegance, thoughtful design, and modern comforts, this extraordinary mountain retreat captures the very best of Julian living—a place where craftsmanship, privacy, and nature exist in perfect harmony.
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*** Property has a VA Assumable loan
This single-level home on a ten-acre view property is in one of Julian’s prime locations on the iconic, much-sought-after Deer Lake Park Road. Here, you are surrounded by meticulously kept acreage studded with varieties of well-cared-for Oak trees, including the stately, native Engelmann Oaks. The pastoral views here are constantly breathtaking, overlooking a historic 500-plus-acre ranch with lush meadows of grazing cattle, in one direction, and, in the other, majestic views across thriving grape vineyards to the three Cuyamaca peaks. The remodeled 1,935 sq ft home has 2 plus an optional bedroom, now used as a private study. Interior features include oak hardwood and tile floors, large windows, French sliding doors, a fireplace, maple cabinetry, and stainless-steel appliances. The primary suite includes a private ensuite bath. Other exterior features include a covered porch, a separate sitting area, natural rock outcroppings, and pristinely maintained landscaping. In addition to the attached 2-car garage, the property includes an approximately 2,000 sq ft barn/workshop with space for up to six vehicles, 200-amp service, a full bathroom, and unfinished attic space. Additional improvements include a private well, a 5,000-gallon holding tank, dual septic systems, full RV hookups, stubbed utilities for a future ADU, owned propane, a whole-house ozone filtration system, and a 22kW backup generator.
Some homes are simply lived in. Others are experienced. 1577 Oak Land Rd is the latter. Perched on 8.41 private acres in the mountains above Julian, this 7-bedroom, 3.5-bath, ~3,419 sq. ft. retreat captures sweeping views of Volcan and Granite Mountain, the vast Anza Borrego Desert, and the shimmering Salton Sea. It is the kind of view that stops you mid-sentence and reminds you why you chose this life. Thoughtfully designed for large family living, multi-generational gatherings, or an exceptional short-term rental experience, this home wraps its guests in warmth and space in equal measure. Fresh interior paint throughout makes it move-in ready. Upstairs, the living room draws everyone together with large windows that frame the mountains like a painting and doors that open to a sweeping wrap-around deck. The updated kitchen — outfitted with brand-new stainless appliances and a generous walk-in pantry — is made for long meals and lazy mornings. The primary suite is nothing short of a sanctuary: a stone fireplace, French doors to the deck, and a fully remodeled ensuite bathroom with dual vanities, soaking tub, walk-in shower, and walk-in closet. The lower level offers three additional bedrooms and a full bath — a self-contained retreat ideal for guests, in-laws, or income-generating stays. Outside, a large Trex deck with glass railings invites long evenings under Julian's legendary star-filled sky. A private well, 8.41 acres of open land, and room for animals and gardens. Five minutes to Julian's charming Main Street. An hour from San Diego. A world away from everything else.
This single-level home on a ten-acre view property is in one of Julian’s prime locations on the iconic, much-sought-after Deer Lake Park Road. Here, you are surrounded by meticulously kept acreage studded with varieties of well-cared-for Oak trees, including the stately, native Engelmann Oaks. The pastoral views here are constantly breathtaking, overlooking a historic 500-plus-acre ranch with lush meadows of grazing cattle, in one direction, and, in the other, majestic views across thriving grape vineyards to the three Cuyamaca peaks. The remodeled 1,935 sq ft home has 2 plus an optional bedroom, now used as a private study. Interior features include oak hardwood and tile floors, large windows, French sliding doors, a fireplace, maple cabinetry, and stainless-steel appliances. The primary suite includes a private ensuite bath. Other exterior features include a covered porch, a separate sitting area, natural rock outcroppings, and pristinely maintained landscaping. In addition to the attached 2-car garage, the property includes an approximately 2,000 sq ft barn/workshop with space for up to six vehicles, 200-amp service, a full bathroom, and unfinished attic space. Additional improvements include a private well, a 5,000-gallon holding tank, dual septic systems, full RV hookups, stubbed utilities for a future ADU, owned propane, a whole-house ozone filtration system, and a 22kW backup generator.
Some homes are simply lived in. Others are experienced. 1577 Oak Land Rd is the latter. Perched on 8.41 private acres in the mountains above Julian, this 7-bedroom, 3.5-bath, ~3,419 sq. ft. retreat captures sweeping views of Volcan and Granite Mountain, the vast Anza Borrego Desert, and the shimmering Salton Sea. It is the kind of view that stops you mid-sentence and reminds you why you chose this life. Thoughtfully designed for large family living, multi-generational gatherings, or an exceptional short-term rental experience, this home wraps its guests in warmth and space in equal measure. Fresh interior paint throughout makes it move-in ready. Upstairs, the living room draws everyone together with large windows that frame the mountains like a painting and doors that open to a sweeping wrap-around deck. The updated kitchen — outfitted with brand-new stainless appliances and a generous walk-in pantry — is made for long meals and lazy mornings. The primary suite is nothing short of a sanctuary: a stone fireplace, French doors to the deck, and a fully remodeled ensuite bathroom with dual vanities, soaking tub, walk-in shower, and walk-in closet. The lower level offers three additional bedrooms and a full bath — a self-contained retreat ideal for guests, in-laws, or income-generating stays. Outside, a large Trex deck with glass railings invites long evenings under Julian's legendary star-filled sky. A private well, 8.41 acres of open land, and room for animals and gardens. Five minutes to Julian's charming Main Street. An hour from San Diego. A world away from everything else. 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.
Escape to your own private mountain retreat in Julian, where breathtaking panoramic views stretch across all of San Diego County. This property is a portion of the Historic Milk Ranch. Perched high above it all, this remarkable 10 Acre property offers a true "top of the world" experience, with unmatched tranquility and unforgettable sunsets. The charming off-grid cabin features 1 bedroom and 1 bathroom, making it the perfect getaway, weekend retreat, or opportunity to embrace a simpler way of living surrounded by nature. Backing directly to the National Forest, you'll enjoy immediate access to miles of scenic wilderness right from your doorstep, with opportunities for hiking, wildlife viewing, and hunting in the surrounding area, subject to applicable regulations. Just a short drive from Lake Cuyamaca, outdoor recreation is always within reach, whether it's fishing, hiking, or exploring the beauty of the surrounding mountains. Experience the feeling of being worlds away from the hustle and bustle while still enjoying the convenience of San Diego County. If you've been searching for privacy, adventure, and some of the most spectacular views Southern California has to offer, this unique Julian property is not to be missed!
Escape to your own private mountain retreat in Julian, where breathtaking panoramic views stretch across all of San Diego County. This property is a portion of the Historic Milk Ranch. Perched high above it all, this remarkable 10 Acre property offers a true "top of the world" experience, with unmatched tranquility and unforgettable sunsets. The charming off-grid cabin features 1 bedroom and 1 bathroom, making it the perfect getaway, weekend retreat, or opportunity to embrace a simpler way of living surrounded by nature. Backing directly to the National Forest, you'll enjoy immediate access to miles of scenic wilderness right from your doorstep, with opportunities for hiking, wildlife viewing, and hunting in the surrounding area, subject to applicable regulations. Just a short drive from Lake Cuyamaca, outdoor recreation is always within reach, whether it's fishing, hiking, or exploring the beauty of the surrounding mountains. Experience the feeling of being worlds away from the hustle and bustle while still enjoying the convenience of San Diego County. If you've been searching for privacy, adventure, and some of the most spectacular views Southern California has to offer, this unique Julian property is not to be missed!
Welcome to Mountain Majesty, a beautifully crafted log home nestled within the private gated community of Julian Estates. Built in 2007 and thoughtfully remodeled in 2020, this exceptional mountain retreat offers luxury, privacy, and timeless craftsmanship on 4.47 acres. Surrounded by mature oaks, cedars, and pines, along with thoughtfully curated specimen trees, the property offers a park-like setting with exceptional privacy and natural beauty. Offering approximately 3,485 square feet, the residence features 3 bedrooms, 3.5 bathrooms, a loft, and a versatile lower-level bonus room. A wraparound covered porch invites year round enjoyment of the peaceful mountain setting, while custom stonework enhances the home's architectural character. Inside, soaring vaulted wood ceilings, rich natural finishes, and dramatic windows create a warm yet sophisticated ambiance. The grand great room showcases a wood burning stove and a dramatic staircase that accentuates the home's soaring ceilings and open mountain lodge design. The 2020 renovation included beautifully updated bathrooms with travertine flooring and custom tile surrounds, along with a remodeled kitchen featuring granite countertops, stone tile backsplash, and completed cabinetry. The spacious primary suite opens to a private spa and sauna retreat surrounded by expansive windows and skylights, creating a serene space to relax and unwind. Additional amenities include a 2 car garage, 14' x 49' storage/workshop area, whole house Generac generator, tankless water heater, HVAC, ductless mini split system, 10,000 gallon water storage tank, wharf hydrant, enclosed garden area, fenced orchard, and log style pump house. Whether seeking a full time residence or a refined mountain escape, Mountain Majesty offers an extraordinary lifestyle where luxury, comfort, and the beauty of Julian come together in a single remarkable property. "Come and experience a lifestyle worth living in a community where we call home."
One of a kind San Diego mountain home, designed by the renowned Safdie Rabines Architects. Perched at 5,615 feet on North Peak, this architectural statement offers sweeping views spanning the Pacific Ocean and Coronado Island to Lake Cuyamaca, Mount Laguna, and northern San Diego. Two parcels sold together for a combined 22.84 acres. 3,262 sq ft of intentional living space featuring nearly 20-foot walls of glass, a wood-burning sauna, radiant floor heating, multiple fireplaces, gym area, concrete viewing deck, curved metal roof, and prestressed wood engineering. Two additional structures include a standalone garage with loft and woodshed. 5,000-gallon water tank with fire department connection, underground power, and on-demand water from Cuyamaca Forest Mutual Water Company. The adjacent lot — included in the sale — has its own septic, water, and power meter with access from N Peak Way below. An irreplaceable retreat for the discerning buyer — with exceptional potential as a private compound or luxury short-term rental.
Introducing a rare legacy offering in the Pine Hills community, where privacy, scale, and refined mountain living converge. Nestled minutes from the heart of Julian, this exceptional estate spans just under 6 acres of fully usable land—an increasingly rare blend of space and serenity. The 3-bedroom, 2-bath residence offers approximately 2,415 square feet, thoughtfully designed to embrace its natural surroundings with abundant light, soaring beamed ceilings, and a warm, elevated aesthetic. A versatile loft overlooks the main living area, while a dedicated office and additional flex nook provide ideal options for remote work or creative space. The kitchen, appointed with granite countertops, flows seamlessly into the heart of the home, anchored by a statement fireplace that enhances its inviting yet sophisticated feel. The primary suite offers a tranquil retreat with a private patio—perfect for slow mornings or quiet evenings under the stars. A sprawling front deck sets the tone upon arrival, ideal for elevated entertaining or taking in the surrounding landscape. Recently refreshed with new interior paint, the home also features a full laundry room and 2-car garage. Beyond the residence, the expansive grounds truly shine. Private on-site hiking and biking trails create an immersive outdoor lifestyle, while wide stretches of flat terrain present endless possibilities—from equestrian use to a boutique vineyard, event space, or additional structures. A rare opportunity to create a personal compound or legacy estate.
Enjoy this peaceful mountain retreat from the beautiful deck nestled among the trees. This turnkey cabin features high-end designer touches throughout, including hardwood flooring, vaulted ceilings, and an open-concept layout that creates a warm and inviting atmosphere—perfect for weekend getaways, a vacation rental, or full-time living. The home offers 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, and a loft space. The bathroom features a spacious walk-in shower with a built-in bench. The chef’s kitchen is beautifully appointed with stainless steel appliances, custom cabinetry, and quartz countertops. Recent upgrades include composite decking, a tankless water heater, remodeled shower, LeafFilter gutters, a new sliding door, and a mini-split system providing both heating and air conditioning. Relax by the fire while watching deer and wild turkeys wander through the surrounding forest. A perfect blend of modern comfort and mountain charm, this cabin offers the ideal escape to unwind and reconnect with nature.
Escape the city and come home to a mountain cabin in Kentwood in the Pines, Julian, CA. Set on approximately a 1/2 acre of wooded land at 4,226 ft elevation, this 400 sq ft vertical log cabin carries the kind of rugged character that modern builds simply don't replicate. Inside, a wood-burning fireplace anchors a large living room built for slow mornings and cool mountain evenings. A private bedroom offers quiet, restful nights. A 1/2 acre of oaks, pines, and manzanita in the San Diego backcountry — just minutes from Cuyamaca Lake. Step outside to the sitting area and watch the wild turkeys make their daily rounds through the property — a little slice of mountain life that never gets old. Less than 5 minutes to downtown Julian's historic Main Street, apple pie bakeries, local wineries, and Cuyamaca Mountains hiking trails. One hour from downtown San Diego. Full-time residence, weekend retreat, or vacation rental in one of San Diego County's most established mountain communities. Julian is a charming historic town nestled in the Cuyamaca Mountains, about an hour east of San Diego. Known for its small-town charm, gold rush history, and famous apple orchards, Julian is a popular getaway for those looking to enjoy fresh mountain air, scenic landscapes, and a slower pace of life. Real estate in Julian ranges from historic cabins to modern mountain retreats, making it an ideal location for those looking for a peaceful, nature-filled lifestyle with easy access to San Diego and Orange County
Introducing a rare legacy offering in the Pine Hills community, where privacy, scale, and refined mountain living converge. Nestled minutes from the heart of Julian, this exceptional estate spans just under 6 acres of fully usable land—an increasingly rare blend of space and serenity. The 3-bedroom, 2-bath residence offers approximately 2,415 square feet, thoughtfully designed to embrace its natural surroundings with abundant light, soaring beamed ceilings, and a warm, elevated aesthetic. A versatile loft overlooks the main living area, while a dedicated office and additional flex nook provide ideal options for remote work or creative space. The kitchen, appointed with granite countertops, flows seamlessly into the heart of the home, anchored by a statement fireplace that enhances its inviting yet sophisticated feel. The primary suite offers a tranquil retreat with a private patio—perfect for slow mornings or quiet evenings under the stars. A sprawling front deck sets the tone upon arrival, ideal for elevated entertaining or taking in the surrounding landscape. Recently refreshed with new interior paint, the home also features a full laundry room and 2-car garage. Beyond the residence, the expansive grounds truly shine. Private on-site hiking and biking trails create an immersive outdoor lifestyle, while wide stretches of flat terrain present endless possibilities—from equestrian use to a boutique vineyard, event space, or additional structures. A rare opportunity to create a personal compound or legacy estate.
Escape to the mountains with this charming fully furnished Julian retreat offering the perfect blend of peaceful living, weekend getaway potential, and income-producing opportunity. Situated on approximately 1.67 acres, this unique property also includes the adjacent .55-acre parcel located at 35475 Sunset Lane, creating added flexibility and future potential. Enjoy crisp mountain air, four seasons, star-filled nights, and the small-town charm Julian is known for — all while being just a short drive from San Diego. The property has a successful Airbnb rental history of $245/Day, making it ideal as a primary residence, second home, vacation getaway, or Airbnb investment. The additional parcel offers exciting possibilities, including potential space for an extra driveway, trailer parking, mobile home setup, or a small cabin (buyer to verify all uses and development possibilities with county). Whether you're looking to relax, invest, or create a multi-use mountain property, this rare Julian opportunity offers flexibility, privacy, and endless potential.
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.
