2 lots in 1 Sale! These vacant lots offer an excellent opportunity to build your future home or make a smart investment. Situated in a desirable neighborhood, the combined 0.24 acres feature rolling terrain. Enjoy a peaceful setting while remaining conveniently located near shopping, dining, schools, and major highways, providing easy access to city amenities. Whether you’re looking for a private retreat, a development opportunity, or a long-term investment, this lot provides the flexibility and location to suit your needs. Listing is for land only and comes As Is. Street addresses can be for listing purposes only and vacant land will receive a true street address once improved.
1 acre of flat, usable land located in the high desert neighborhood of Shelter Valley, approximately 15 miles from Julian. Located at the corner of S2 and Wells Fargo Trail providing easy access. There is a capped well and electric with meter installed. Set within a designated Dark Sky community, the property enjoys expansive desert views and exceptional stargazing with minimal light pollution.
1 acre of flat, usable land located in the high desert neighborhood of Shelter Valley, approximately 15 miles from Julian. Located at the corner of S2 and Wells Fargo Trail providing easy access. There is a capped well and electric with meter installed. Set within a designated Dark Sky community, the property enjoys expansive desert views and exceptional stargazing with minimal light pollution.
Located in the picturesque community of Pine Hills, this exceptional property offers a rare opportunity to own over two parcels totaling approximately 2 acres in one of Julian’s most desirable areas. Previously home to a residence impacted by the 2003 Cedar Fire, the site is now a blank canvas ready for your vision. With an installed septic system and an active water meter through the Pine Hills Water District, much of the groundwork has already been completed—streamlining the path to building your dream home. Enjoy sweeping views that include the Pacific Ocean and the San Diego skyline on clear days—an inspiring backdrop for your future home. Surrounded by mature oaks, pines, and the serene beauty of nature, the land offers a rare balance of privacy and accessibility. Just minutes from Julian’s historic downtown, you'll find charming apple pie shops, boutique stores, and local wineries. Nearby, Cuyamaca Rancho State Park and scenic hiking trails offer outdoor recreation throughout the year. Whether you’re planning a full-time residence or a weekend retreat, this is a unique opportunity to build in one of Julian’s most sought-after communities. Explore the potential and schedule a visit today.
Contractor or Builder’s Dream Opportunity! This exceptional parcel is ready and waiting for your vision! Featuring San Diego County and Julian Historic District-approved plans for a charming 2-bedroom home, it offers a head start on building your dream project. Key preparations are already complete, including: Approved septic layout, SDG&E plan in place, Grading plan finalized and grading begun, Lot cleared of brush for immediate development. The remaining step is the purchase of a water unit through the Julian Community Services District, making this parcel virtually turnkey. Conveniently located near the charming Julian town site, you’ll enjoy both the peace of countryside living and proximity to local amenities. Step into this rare opportunity and bring your dream home to life—schedule a viewing today!
Contractor or Builder’s Dream Opportunity! This exceptional parcel is ready and waiting for your vision! Featuring San Diego County and Julian Historic District-approved plans for a charming 2-bedroom home, it offers a head start on building your dream project. Key preparations are already complete, including: Approved septic layout, SDG&E plan in place, Grading plan finalized and grading begun, Lot cleared of brush for immediate development. The remaining step is the purchase of a water unit through the Julian Community Services District, making this parcel virtually turnkey. Conveniently located near the charming Julian town site, you’ll enjoy both the peace of countryside living and proximity to local amenities. Step into this rare opportunity and bring your dream home to life—schedule a viewing today!
Charming Dual-Lot Opportunity in Julian’s Scenic Countryside! The perfect opportunity to create your dream retreat with these two picturesque vacant lots. Offering breathtaking views of the surrounding landscapes, these parcels provide a peaceful and serene setting for your future oasis. Both lots are situated within Julian's historic district and fall under the Julian Water District, combining rustic charm with essential infrastructure. APN 291-023-20-00 is 0.35 acres and comes with approved building plans for a 2-bedroom single-family home and a detached garage, streamlining the path to your dream home. APN 291-023-19-00 is 0.31 acres and features a 1,000-gallon septic tank, already installed and ready to support your vision. Awe-inspiring views day and night, all from the comfort of your own slice of paradise. These lots offer the perfect setting for those who seek tranquility and natural beauty. Whether you’re dreaming of a peaceful weekend getaway or a forever home, these two lots are a rare find, offering endless potential to craft the lifestyle you desire!
Discover a secluded and private piece of paradise nestled in the heart of beautiful Cuyamaca Woods. This special 1.59 acre property offers lovely views from an exceptional homesite, surrounded by towering trees and the peaceful sounds of nature. Whether you envision building your full-time mountain residence or creating a serene weekend getaway, this setting provides the perfect backdrop for a life immersed in natural beauty. The groundwork has already been laid for your dream build, with both a water meter and septic system installed. The community embraces sustainable living and requires an alternative power source, making it ideal for a solar energy system and those seeking a more self-sufficient lifestyle. Here, you can truly disconnect from the noise and reconnect with what matters most. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the property’s proximity to Cuyamaca Rancho State Park, where horseback riding, hiking, and biking trails wind through breathtaking scenery. Cuyamaca Lake is also close by, offering peaceful fishing and tranquil lakeside moments. Throughout the year, enjoy four distinct seasons, including the charm of an occasional dusting of snow, while deer and native wildlife roam freely through the landscape. All of this mountain serenity is located just slightly over an hour’s drive from downtown San Diego, giving you the rare opportunity to enjoy privacy and nature without sacrificing access to city conveniences. This is mountain living at its finest — peaceful, picturesque, and ready for your vision to come to life.
Enjoy a peaceful retreat just minutes from Downtown Julian’s shops, dining, and historic charm. This nearly one-acre lot offers a great location to build your ideal sanctuary, with beautiful sunsets and a quiet neighborhood in a picturesque mountain setting.
1 Vacant lot for sale. Enjoy the peaceful desert life in Shelter Valley. Just East of Julian about 20 minutes away. The lot next door is also for sale with a well and 2 electrical meters that can be shared, you can combine them in your offer if you need more land. This is a great opportunity to start your dream home by designing your own and maybe build 2 homes. Property has beautiful views and trails for that rural life enjoyment. Freeway access about 40 minutes from HWY 8 so you can either go west to San Diego or East to El Centro CA or AZ.
Eternal & Extraordinary Desert Views Await You! Located in Historic Julian, an official International Dark Sky Community, this 9+ acre property is perfect for gazing at the night sky or watching the sun rise in the east. Situated at the end of a cul-de-sac, it offers breathtaking views stretching from the Volcan Mountain range to the Salton Sea. Bordering over 400 acres of public-use BLM land, this property is ideal for building your hunters' cabin or artists' retreat. OWNER MAY CARRY. The possibilities are as endless as the views. The property passed perc. Includes two separate legal parcels; 291-400-26-00 & 291-400-23-00.
Eternal & Extraordinary Desert Views Await You! Located in Historic Julian, an official International Dark Sky Community, this 9+ acre property is perfect for gazing at the night sky or watching the sun rise in the east. Situated at the end of a cul-de-sac, it offers breathtaking views stretching from the Volcan Mountain range to the Salton Sea. Bordering over 400 acres of public-use BLM land, this property is ideal for building your hunters' cabin or artists' retreat. OWNER MAY CARRY. The possibilities are as endless as the views. The property passed perc. Includes two separate legal parcels; 291-400-26-00 & 291-400-23-00.
Lucky land opportunity in Julian, California, which is in San Diego County. These lots are located in the Harrison Park neighborhood and is about 60 miles to San Diego airport and 100 miles to Ontario airport. Street access by one of the lots and the three adjoining lots are included in the purchased for a total lot size of 18,731 square feet. Parcel numbers are 293 092 15 00,293 092 14 00, 293 092 13 00 and 293 092 43 00. Latitude and longitude coordinates are: 33.024873,-116.568715.
Land for sale in Harrison Park area (which is close to lake and preserves) of Julian, San Diego County. This land purchase gives you the opportunity to build an investment plan or add to the one you have. Great price and located towards the end of Gold Hill Rd. Possible residential type or growing; buyer to verify. No Utilities and the parcel number is 293-143-20-00. Lot measures 1742 square feet. latitude and longitude coordinates are: 33.021100,-116.570274.
This 0.34-acre vacant lot in San Diego, CA offers a rare opportunity to build amid the beauty of California's rolling hills and scenic mountain landscapes. Located just minutes from historic downtown Julian, known for its apple orchards, charming shops, restaurants, and year-round events, the property provides easy access to hiking, nature trails, and outdoor recreation. With beautiful views and a serene setting, this lot is perfect for creating a private retreat or vacation getaway. The listing is for land only and is sold As-Is. Street addresses are for listing purposes only; a true address will be assigned once the property is improved, an ideal spot to enjoy the tranquility of the mountains while staying close to local attractions.
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.
4.2 acres of quiet, secluded land in the gated Julian Estates community, located in the Cuyamaca Mountain region of East San Diego County, just outside Historic Julian, this private, peaceful acreage is a short drive from San Diego, El Cajon, and Borrego Springs. Perfect for those who want a quiet retreat to come home to after a long day of work in the city. Enjoy beautiful views, a forest of oak and pine trees, abundant wildlife, and dark, star-filled skies. This property has a shared well and maintained road access and is suitable for building your dream home, a retirement residence, a vacation getaway, or a weekend retreat. Nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy nearby access to walking, hiking, running, and biking trails at William Heise County Park or go fishing and boating in nearby Lake Cuyamaca! Shop and dine in nearby Julian —a lovely area to raise a family or retire.
4.2 acres of quiet, secluded land in the gated Julian Estates community, located in the Cuyamaca Mountain region of East San Diego County, just outside Historic Julian, this private, peaceful acreage is a short drive from San Diego, El Cajon, and Borrego Springs. Perfect for those who want a quiet retreat to come home to after a long day of work in the city. Enjoy beautiful views, a forest of oak and pine trees, abundant wildlife, and dark, star-filled skies. This property has a shared well and maintained road access and is suitable for building your dream home, a retirement residence, a vacation getaway, or a weekend retreat. Nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy nearby access to walking, hiking, running, and biking trails at William Heise County Park or go fishing and boating in nearby Lake Cuyamaca! Shop and dine in nearby Julian —a lovely area to raise a family or retire.
Land for sale, Julian, California, in the Harrison Park neighborhood. Two adjoining undeveloped lots located on Mile High Road. Could be the perfect opportunity to purchase residential land in San Diego County and enjoy all four seasons. Paracel numbers are 2931232300 and 29312324000. Combined lot size is 3,484 square feet. Few homes in area. Latitude and longitude coordinates are: 33.024336,-116.567705
10 Acres Bordering Public Domain Land! Two contiguous 5-acre parcels offering exceptional privacy with direct adjacency to United States Public Domain land. Enjoy protected open space, expansive desert and mountain views, and a quiet setting ideal for a retreat, off-grid living, or long-term investment. Access is convenient with a graded road from Highway S2 (Great Southern Overland Stage Route). Boundary surveying has been completed, and the parcels have documented survey markers in place, making the property easier to evaluate and move forward with your plans. The terrain offers usable space, natural desert vegetation, strong solar exposure, and dramatic mountain backdrops in every direction. A rare opportunity to secure spacious acreage in Julian’s desert corridor with completed survey work and direct access to vast open land. Plenty of room for a custom build, recreational use, or future development—wide open views and privacy throughout the site. Julian is a recognized dark sky area, offering exceptional stargazing and minimal light pollution. The setting is ideal for buyers seeking quiet, open space with unmatched night skies, outdoor recreation, and a truly private desert getaway. Whether you’re planning now or holding for the future, this property delivers versatility, scenery, and long-term value.
Two lots totaling 0.49 acres with Volcan Mountain views, a water meter installed and a county-approved septic layout. Tucked near the end of a quiet street in the Whispering Pines neighborhood, this property is just one mile from historic Main Street Julian. There is a storage shed and driveway access off Canyon Dr. New county regulations may allow for a Tiny Home on wheels, www.sdcounty.gov. Experience Julian’s unique mountain lifestyle with four distinct seasons, all while being within easy reach of both the desert and coastline. As part of a renowned Dark Sky Community, Julian offers exceptional stargazing. Enjoy nearby hiking, biking, and equestrian trails, along with charming restaurants, boutiques, galleries, wineries, breweries, B&Bs, u-pick orchards, bakeries, and of course, the famous Julian apple pie.
This approximately 5-acre property is the first parcel past the private gate in Julian Estate. It features a gentle slope with some trees and a partially cleared driveway location. Plans have been created for a stunning primary residence designed by an award-winning Denver architect. The plans include a spacious master suite with a large walk-in closet, an office, an open main living area, a main-floor guest suite, two additional bedrooms upstairs, a three-car garage with a workroom, a full guest house, and a barn with paddocks and a corral. Wildlife, including deer and wild turkeys, are often seen on the property.
Two lots totaling 0.49 acres with Volcan Mountain views, a water meter installed and a county-approved septic layout. Tucked near the end of a quiet street in the Whispering Pines neighborhood, this property is just one mile from historic Main Street Julian. There is a storage shed and driveway access off Canyon Dr. New county regulations may allow for a Tiny Home on wheels, www.sdcounty.gov. Experience Julian’s unique mountain lifestyle with four distinct seasons, all while being within easy reach of both the desert and coastline. As part of a renowned Dark Sky Community, Julian offers exceptional stargazing. Enjoy nearby hiking, biking, and equestrian trails, along with charming restaurants, boutiques, galleries, wineries, breweries, B&Bs, u-pick orchards, bakeries, and of course, the famous Julian apple pie.
Beautiful Panoramic view on .7 acre. Come build your dream house. Wild views to the southwest. Just minutes from the charming city of Julian. Enjoy the dark starry nights. Relatively flat at the top near the street, gently sloping toward the back. Water and power run by the edge of the property. 33.041827, -116.595619 https://youtu.be/lNIkY0sZ8cc
Beautiful Panoramic view on .7 acre. Come build your dream house. Wild views to the southwest. Just minutes from the charming city of Julian. Enjoy the dark starry nights. Relatively flat at the top near the street, gently sloping toward the back. Water and power run by the edge of the property. 33.041827, -116.595619
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Julian is located in California. Julian, California has a population of 1,332. Julian is less family-centric than the surrounding county with 14.46% 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 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 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.
