AFFORDABLE RURAL LIVING WITH ENDLESS POSSIBILITIES in Ranchita—Via Oak Grove Retreat offers 18.39 acres of usable terrain that invites you to embrace a peaceful rural lifestyle. With wide-open spaces, this property is perfect for those dreaming of animal activities, sprawling gardens, or developing a hobby farm. This 1,068 sq. ft. home features a practical 2-bedroom, 2-bath layout with open living, kitchen, and dining spaces, perfectly positioned to capture the beautiful views through expansive windows. While some updates are needed, this home presents a wonderful opportunity to customize and enhance the existing design, creating a comfortable retreat that fully embraces its scenic surroundings. -- One of the most exciting features of this property is its exceptional versatility and potential. Enjoy the opportunity to build a second residence in the future—perfect for accommodating guests, family, or generating rental income. Additionally, the property offers ample space for adding outbuildings, whether for storage, workshops, or other creative endeavors. Zoned A70 agricultural with an “O” animal designator, the property provides a wealth of options for agricultural ventures and livestock, with the flexibility to cultivate crops, raise animals, or pursue other rural enterprises. The existing private water well supports your vision for a self-sustaining lifestyle, and with no CCRs or HOA restrictions, you have more freedom to customize the property to suit your unique needs. -- Set against the stunning backdrop of Montezuma Valley, this property offers sweeping views of natural beauty, from wide-open skies to rugged hills. The Ranchita area is known for its tranquility and is a short drive from Borrego Springs, where you can enjoy desert hiking, off-roading, and stunning Anza-Borrego Desert State Park. Julian, famous for its charming historic downtown, apple pie, and boutique shopping, is also nearby, offering a refreshing change of pace. -- Whether you're looking for a peaceful retreat, an agricultural project, or an affordable canvas to create your ideal rural homestead, this property offers endless possibilities. Escape to the serenity of Ranchita and build the life you've always envisioned.
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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.
