Tucked away in the serene Cuyamaca Woods community of Julian, 5867 Forest Meadow Road is a 2.66-acre flat usable parcel providing the perfect blend of privacy, functionality, and off-grid living. Featuring a park model tiny home allowing you an ideal weekend retreat or basecamp for your mountain lifestyle with easy access off of the main road. Surrounded by natural beauty and peaceful surroundings, this fully fenced property is a rare opportunity to own usable land in a quiet, well-established community—perfect for recreation, relaxation, or creating your dream rural escape. Equipped for self sufficiency, the property includes a solar-powered battery system with a backup generator, along with community-provided water service complete with spigots and a meter already in place on the land. Equestrian enthusiasts will appreciate the existing horse corrals, ample space to expand and your own private groomed trails to enjoy a ride through the mature oak trees. Escape and come enjoy 5867 Forest Meadow Road!
0.15-acre residential lot in Julian, San Diego County (APN: 293-143-23-00). Paved road access via Twin Oaks Road. Electricity available at street. Well drilling required. Septic installation required; granite soils suitable per San Diego County standards. No HOA. Gently sloping lot with native trees at 4,235-foot elevation. Located at 33.02235, -116.57058 in an established residential neighborhood with homes nearby. Surrounded by Cleveland National Forest and Cuyamaca Rancho State Park. Approximately 60 miles northeast of San Diego via Highway 78. Julian's tourism economy, historic downtown, and year-round recreation support vacation rental and investment potential. Priced at $23,900. Buyer to verify all utilities, zoning, and access with San Diego County.
This parcel on Sunset Lane Rd in Julian, CA, offers a peaceful retreat in the picturesque Harrison Park area. With electricity available in the area and a paved road for easy access, the property is ideal for those looking to build a custom mountain home or weekend getaway. Water will require a well, and a septic system is needed for wastewater management, with propane as the gas source. Sold as part of a 4-parcel package totaling 0.84 acres (APNs: 293-144-14-00, 293-114-13-00, 293-114-14-00), this property provides ample flexibility for creative development in Julian’s serene countryside. Parcel No. 293-151-01-00, GPS: 33.02262, -116.56951. (Other APNs are: 293-144-14-00, 293-114-13-00, 293-114-14-00)
Located in the Cuyamaca Woods community, this approximately 1-acre parcel offers a gently sloping topography that is both accessible and easy to navigate. Unlike many mountain properties with steep terrain, the gradual slope provides a more usable landscape while retaining the natural beauty of the surrounding environment. The property features native oaks, pines, and mountain vegetation, creating a peaceful setting with a sense of privacy and connection to nature. Cuyamaca Woods is known for its off-grid character, larger parcels, and quiet mountain atmosphere, making it an appealing option for those seeking a more residential setting away from the density of urban living. Whether you're envisioning an off-grid retreat, weekend getaway, or future homesite, this property delivers a rare combination of gated privacy, natural surroundings, and long-term potential in one of San Diego County’s most distinctive mountain communities. Buyer and buyer's agent are encouraged to investigate all aspects of the property, including but not limited to access, road maintenance agreements, easements, utilities, water availability, zoning, building requirements, and intended use. Smokey Lane is a private road serving neighboring property owners.
Located in the Cuyamaca Woods community, this approximately 1-acre parcel offers a gently sloping topography that is both accessible and easy to navigate. Unlike many mountain properties with steep terrain, the gradual slope provides a more usable landscape while retaining the natural beauty of the surrounding environment. The property features native oaks, pines, and mountain vegetation, creating a peaceful setting with a sense of privacy and connection to nature. Cuyamaca Woods is known for its off-grid character, larger parcels, and quiet mountain atmosphere, making it an appealing option for those seeking a more residential setting away from the density of urban living. Whether you're envisioning an off-grid retreat, weekend getaway, or future homesite, this property delivers a rare combination of gated privacy, natural surroundings, and long-term potential in one of San Diego County’s most distinctive mountain communities. Buyer to verify buildability, availability of utilities, water meter shares through North Peak Mutual Water District, and development requirements.
Nestled at the base of Granite Mountain in Shelter Valley, approximately 20 minutes from Julian CA, this easily accessible 1+/- acre property is the ideal retreat for building a second or primary custom home, riding, hiking, biking & many forms of outdoor lifestyles & activities. Located in an area known for excellent groundwater with power already available, this cleared lot is ready for development. Custom gated entryway and full fencing frame this lovely offering. Surrounded by loosely separated single family homes, the greater community is encompassed by Anza Borrego State Park consisting of approximately 600,000 acres of unblemished landscapes. Occasional winter snow-drifts match clean California sunshine, the stars are within reach, and opportunity awaits. Come see for yourself!
Excellent opportunity to own two adjacent lots totaling 0.30 acres just 2 miles from historic downtown Julian. This property provides a rare blend of convenience and privacy, offering quick access to Julian’s shops, dining, and attractions while being tucked away in a peaceful mountain setting. Property Highlights Stunning view of the mountains Two side-by-side parcels (0.30 acres combined) Electric pole located next to the property Main water line running in front of the lots Septic system required for development Year-round accessibility with close proximity to paved roads Location Julian is a sought-after mountain town known for its small town charm, apple orchards, cider, and renowned seasonal festivities. Residents enjoy cooler mountain weather, the possibility of winter snow, and an exceptional sense of community. While offering a quieter lifestyle, the property is just a 45-minute drive from major city amenities. Potential With utilities nearby and an ideal location, this lot presents an excellent opportunity to build a custom home or vacation retreat in one of Southern California’s most desirable mountain communities. GPS Coordinates 33.069808 -116.576577
Vacant Buildable Lot available now in the established, desirable Julian neighborhood of Whispering Pines - recent nearby sale of similar sized lot included approved building plans - adjacent neighbor recently graded a second driveway - on this lot the natural flora is undisturbed and the natural beauty is undeniable - this parcel is wild and wooded but with level land - there is a water meter at the street, and beautiful views - Cleveland National Forest, Lake Cuyamaca State Park and Anza-Borrego Wilderness area all surround
Vacant Buildable Lot available now in the established, desirable Julian neighborhood of Whispering Pines - recent nearby sale of similar sized lot included approved building plans - adjacent neighbor recently graded a second driveway - on this lot the natural flora is undisturbed and the natural beauty is undeniable - this parcel is wild and wooded but with level land - there is a water meter at the street, and beautiful views - Cleveland National Forest, Lake Cuyamaca State Park and Anza-Borrego Wilderness area all surround
Set within the desirable Pine Hills community of Julian, this 1.48 acre parcel offers a rare blend of natural beauty, usability, and infrastructure. A canopy of mature interior and coastal live oaks creates a serene setting, with filtered light, gentle breezes, and a true sense of place that is increasingly difficult to find. The property features an existing water meter and power available along the property boundary, providing a strong foundation for future development. The topography offers a mix of usable areas and natural contours, allowing for a thoughtfully positioned home site tucked among the trees, while still preserving privacy and the surrounding landscape. Located just minutes from the heart of Julian, yet quietly removed from through traffic, this offering appeals to those seeking a balance of accessibility and retreat. Whether envisioned as a full-time residence or weekend escape, the setting lends itself to a lifestyle rooted in nature, with nearby access to hiking, riding, and the broader backcountry experience that defines the area.
Explore this 0.18-acre (7,976 sq ft) parcel (Lot 24) on quiet Edgewood Drive in the serene, tree-filled community of Kentwood-In-The-Pines. Surrounded by mature pines, oaks, and manzanita, the lot offers natural seclusion, crisp mountain air, and a picturesque wooded setting ideal for your custom mountain retreat. At around 4,200 ft elevation, Julian provides a classic four-season experience with mild summers, cooler winters that may include light snow, and beautiful seasonal changes that highlight the area’s natural charm. Utilities are accessible: electricity at the road and public water nearby through the Majestic Pines Community Services District (connection required; contact the district for details). Septic is required, as is typical for properties in this unincorporated mountain area. Enjoy city-maintained dirt road access and no HOA fees for added flexibility. The location is conveniently close to historic downtown Julian’s famous apple pies, wineries, orchards, shops, and restaurants; nearby public hiking trails; and attractions like Volcan Mountain Wilderness Preserve and Cuyamaca Rancho State Park for year-round outdoor enjoyment. As part of Julian’s International Dark Sky Community, the area offers outstanding stargazing. APN: 292-054-14-00 GPS Coordinates: 33.063083, -116.575948 Zoning: R-1 Single Family Residential A genuine opportunity in a sought-after mountain community, well-suited for a primary residence, getaway cabin, or thoughtful investment.
Outstanding 3.23 acre property in Cuyamaca Woods. Incredible views. Most of the hard parts have been completed: Pads cut, access roads graded, water meter installed, approved septic plans with County of San Diego. Close to Cuyamaca Lake, Three Sisters Waterfalls and Cleveland National Forest. An off the grid lifestyle with similar neighbors.
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.
16.41 Acres of Country Living in Julian, CA – Ready to Build! Escape to the tranquility of San Diego’s backcountry with this rare 16.41-acre vacant lot located in the charming mountain town of Julian, CA. Perfectly situated for those seeking privacy, space, and natural beauty, this expansive parcel is ready for you to build the country home of your dreams. This unique property features: FULLY INSTALLED WELL – providing a private and reliable water source INSTALLED SEPTIC SYSTEM – saving time and money in your development process 400-AMP ELECTRICAL PANEL – more than enough power for your custom home, barn, or workshop A72 zoning and O Animal Designator – ideal for residential, agricultural, and animal-related uses With sweeping views, mature trees, and open land, this lot offers an incredible opportunity to create a peaceful homestead or rural retreat while still being within easy reach of Julian’s historic town center, wineries, and hiking trails. Don’t miss this opportunity to own a well-equipped slice of paradise—your dream country lifestyle starts here.
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. Septic, water, and electricity are all available.
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.
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.
Two parcels equalling .85 of an acre. In Kentwood in the Pines, a residential community just minutes from downtown Julian, Cuyamaca Lake, hiking, riding and biking trails. Access the property from Edgewood Dr., follow a path to a clearing, where you have a view of the tree covered hillside. Design your dream home nestled in native manzanitas, overlooked by majestic Coulter pines, dotted with wild flowers in the spring. A place where you can gaze at the hills, watch as wildlife passes by during the day, and sit beneath a canopy of stars at night. The neighborhood has access to power through SDG&E, and water is metered through Majestic Pines mutual water district. Buyer to invesitgate buildability, and access to utilities.
Two parcels equalling .85 of an acre. In Kentwood in the Pines, a residential community just minutes from downtown Julian, Cuyamaca Lake, hiking, riding and biking trails. Access the property from Edgewood Dr., follow a path to a clearing, where you have a view of the tree covered hillside. Design your dream home nestled in native manzanitas, overlooked by majestic Coulter pines, dotted with wild flowers in the spring. A place where you can gaze at the hills, watch as wildlife passes by during the day, and sit beneath a canopy of stars at night. The neighborhood has access to power through SDG&E, and water is metered through Majestic Pines mutual water district. Buyer to invesitgate buildability, and access to utilities.
The most amazing natural mountainous setting with expansive, breathtaking views. Over 8 acres ready to build or hold for long term appreciation. Set in private gated community with paved roads, at the end of a cul-de-sac street. Already has utilities in place, well on site, plans approved for septic, partial pad has been cut. Most of the heavy lifting has already been done. Wildlife abounds, yet only 5 miles from downtown Julian.
Building on this 12.06-acre parcel would present unparalleled, stunning views of the Pacific Coast from the North Peak of the majestic Three Peaks of Cuyamaca State Park. This property has a water meter and a septic system that was installed in 1993 with a 1,000-gallon tank, which has not been in use since 2003. The property previously housed a mobile home.

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.