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Descanso CA Real Estate & Homes for Sale

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The median home value in Descanso, CA is $685,000. This is lower than the county median home value of $725,000. The national median home value is $308,980. The average price of homes sold in Descanso, CA is $685,000. Approximately 64% of Descanso homes are owned, compared to 22% rented, while 13% are vacant. Descanso real estate listings include condos, townhomes, and single family homes for sale. Commercial properties are also available. If you like to see a property, contact Descanso real estate agent to arrange a tour today!
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Beds:
6
Baths:
5.00
Sq.Ft.:
3,481
Status:
Active
MLS#:
250030674SD
Type:
Single Family
Subdivision:
Descanso
Lot size:
11.5 Acres
Year built:
2004
Listing Agent: Lauren Livingston - LPT Realty,Inc Lauren Livingston lauren@twosparksgroup.com
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This home's list of features is LONG! ADU has separate gated entry! Spread out across 11.5 acres! Underground power (no PSPS), 2 owned propane tanks, ADU has brand new septic risers, ATV trails throughout, Solar and propane water heater at main house, All newer water heaters both homes, Water filtration system, brand new control valve, New water softener, Reverse osmosis both homes, New windows, Multiple high speed Internet options, Full bars cell service, Full RV hookups (1 set at each home), Transfer switches for generators at both homes, Separate *gated* driveways, Paved driveway at main home, Main home has access control gate with intercom in house, ADU has it's own electric meter, Central vac, 2 HVAC (zoned), 1 primary suite has extra deep soaking tub, the other primary suite has a jetted tub, Hardwood throughout, 3beds have balcony/patio, All beds have large closets, primaries have dual closets, Wood burning fireplace insert, Fire suppression system, Touches Cleveland National Forest, Abundant wildlife, Part of SD shooting area, Massive deck for entertaining or stargazing, Ready for animals, Pumphouse with extra storage serves as garage for ADU, 3 car garage w/ vacuum for car washing and plenty of storage cabinets, 7 minutes to 8 freeway, Very strong well, home built with expansion in mind so structurally more bedrooms can be added on. Bring your walking shoes for viewing as there is so much to see, enjoy and explore on this big property! Trails galore! Don't miss the "Animal Plateau" with large coup and space for livestock to roam! Room measurements are approximate.

Open House:

Saturday, 7/5 10:00-1:00PM

Beds:
2
Baths:
2.00
Sq.Ft.:
1,564
Status:
Active
MLS#:
250030023SD
Type:
Single Family
Subdivision:
Descanso
Lot size:
10.17 Acres
Year built:
1985
Listing Agent: Sureal Sparx - 1st Class Real Estate SD
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SERENE-SCENIC-SWEET The Dream Ranch! Searching for peaceful privacy, stunning views, added potential, & charm every corner? Discover a rare 10-acre retreat where nature meets opportunity. Featuring 2 fully updated 1 bed/1 bath homes + a LRG detached "storage' (ideal for a home conversion). Come ride horses at sunrise, tinker in the workshop, savor bbq & fresh garden produce, host unforgettable gatherings, generate rental income, expand your vision, & truly live. This isn't just a home"it's your next chapter. - Over $200K of improvements put into the property in the last year - Ask for the features & upgrades list - Check the 3D Virtual Tour. Unit #1 is a 1 bed 1 bath. Unit #2 is a 1 bed 1 bath. Storage could be turned into a home with proper vision. Tremendous already added-value & a lot of value-add come w/ 'Tranquility Oak' [seller's name for the property :)] - W/ the right vision, the property offers expansion, investment, development, income, & entertainment opportunities! As a legacy, it can't get any better than what this property offers for generations to live, experience, & enjoy! The lot can be built some more. If you want horses, you can create your ranch. The mountain views are mesmerizing as well as the sunrises & sunsets! Abundant trails will keep you exploring! Whether you want to be active working on projects or relaxing in peace, this is Heaven! If you have been looking for a while, you know it is very hard to find as much value packed into a single property @ this price these days anywhere in the County! Don't come crying if you missed it once it is sold!

Beds:
3
Baths:
3.00
Sq.Ft.:
3,561
Status:
Active
MLS#:
250028333SD
Type:
Single Family
Subdivision:
Descanso
Lot size:
3.67 Acres
Year built:
1981
Listing Agent: Joe Stoveken - Real Innovate Realty
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Enter this beautiful 3bd 3ba adobe Spanish style home, thru a courtyard area. Home has terra cotta tile floors upstairs with Mexican tile counters and backsplash. All bathrooms have Spanish accents and tiles. Upstairs has beautiful old growth redwood walls and ceilings. Downstairs is all new, stressed hickory hardwood floors; white grained hardie board ceilings. Separate living area with own entrance. Bedroom is southwest style, with access to loggia. Tiled kitchen area, with island. Den, library area and gas fireplace. Large shop and large storage room. 2 car garage. 24x36 Barn Master. Come See !!! Enter this beautiful adobe Spanish style home on 3.57ac, thru a courtyard garden area. Adobe is fireproof. Home has terra cotta tile floors upstairs with artistic Mexican tile counters and backsplash. All bathrooms are designed with Spanish accents and tiles in sinks and showers/tubs. Upstairs have beautiful old growth redwood walls and ceilings. Fireplace insert in living room. Laundry room. Office. Pantry. Downstairs can be a separate living area with own entrance. Floors are stressed hickory hardwood; ceilings are white grained hardie board. Bedroom is southwest style theme, with doors to covered patio. Full kitchen area, with Spanish tiles and farm sink. Could be a separate living area with own entrance. Den and library area has gas fireplace and shelves with access to loggia. Large indoor shop area and large storage room. Large 2 car garage. 24x36 Barn Master Deluxe Barn/Workshop. Property is on a well with a 10k gallon storage tank for irrigation or fire. This a potential horse property. ride off property to trails or trailer to nearby trailheads. Large shop/barn for stalls/tack room. lots of area for pens and additional acreage to be fenced to graze etc..

Beds:
5
Baths:
5.00
Sq.Ft.:
6,852
Status:
Active
MLS#:
250027910SD
Type:
Single Family
Subdivision:
Descanso
Lot size:
8.56 Acres
Year built:
2007
Listing Agent: Knute Brookshier - Compass
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LIVE in timeless craftsmanship and comfort, fully connected to nature. Enter through a peaceful courtyard with koi pond, mature trees, and wood-burning fireplace. Inside, the warmth of locally sourced wood beams, alder-trimmed doors, and rows of French doors invite light and serenity in. The heart of the home is a spacious kitchen flowing into living, dining, and outdoor spaces, complete with walk-in and butlers pantries. A handcrafted staircase connects the homes layout, with four fireplaces adding character throughout. The first floor includes a formal living room, full guest suite, office, and a rare indoor pool that elevates daily living. CREATE without limits on this expansive estate. A detached workshop powered by a 600-amp commercial-grade meter supports any craft or business. The property features oversized garages, utility access, and open land to shape your vision. Equestrian facilities include 3 stables, 2 tack rooms, a lighted 100 x 200 arena, and 60 round penready for casual or competitive riding. THRIVE in a private, inspiring retreat partly bordered by forest service land. Thriving oak trees and mature fruit trees dot the landscape, offering natural beauty and abundance. Enjoy riding, gardening, swimming, or fitnessall supported by owned solar and designed for energy efficiency. A rare opportunity to Live, Create, and Thrivenot just in a home, but a way of life.

Beds:
3
Baths:
2.50
Sq.Ft.:
1,664
Status:
Active
MLS#:
250026919SD
Type:
Single Family
Subdivision:
Descanso
Lot size:
0.3 Acres
Year built:
1992
Listing Agent: Joe Ghio - Coldwell Banker West
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This lovely home offers a very flexible floorplan allowing plenty of room for families, hobbies, home schooling, multi gen living or possibly creation of a separate downstairs ADU to help boost your income. Why buy an old beat up fixer when you can have a 1992 constructed home built to modern day standards. Complemented with a spacious upstairs balcony and large patio decks for relaxing and or entertaining. Great yard space for the kiddos and pets with a peaceful environment for the adults. *See below for more info. Descanso provides, easy access to the City yet just far enough away to enjoy the quiet, tranquil, natural environment of country living. This lovely home offers a very flexible floorplan allowing plenty of room for families, hobbies, home schooling, multi gen living or possibly creation of a separate downstairs ADU to help boost your income. Why buy an old beat up fixer when you can have a 1992 constructed home built to modern day standards. Complemented with a spacious upstairs balcony and large patio decks for relaxing and or entertaining. Great yard space for the kiddos and pets with a peaceful environment for the adults. Large 2 car direct access garage, 2 car driveway parking and 1 additional off street parking space for guests or extra vehicles.

Open House:

Saturday, 6/28 10:00-1:00PM

Beds:
3
Baths:
2.00
Sq.Ft.:
1,320
Status:
Active
MLS#:
PTP2502264
Type:
Single Family
Lot size:
2.61 Acres
Year built:
1980
Listing Agent: Rachel Shreve - Keller Williams Realty
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Range Price $775,000-$845,000. Pride of Ownership & Stunning Views! This well maintained 3bd/2ba home in Descanso offers a perfect blend of comfort and sustainability, featuring modern upgrades and stunning views. A standout feature is the private area located at the far end of the property that is fully equipped with its own water, septic, power, WiFi, and private entrance"ideal for a tiny home, ADU, or hosting visiting family and friends with an RV. Enjoy a self-sustaining lifestyle with solar power and an advanced energy storage system with a yearly energy surplus. A newer roof, European-style tilt/turn windows, new exterior doors and mini-split systems ensure comfort year-round. Cozy up to the wood burning stove while watching the snowfall outside. The exterior and interior have been freshly painted, and the home is fully fenced. A well-appointed workshop, updated kitchen, and newer flooring add to the appeal, while the laundry room and energy-efficient water heater contribute to the home's convenience and sustainability. Situated on a beautifully landscaped 2.61-acre lot with mature fruit trees, including cherry, apricot, and apple, this property also offers breathtaking views and proximity to biking, hiking and riding trails in the Cleveland National Forest. Whether you're seeking a retreat or room for future expansion, this home has it all, including room for horses. Key Features: Solar, battery backup, electrical and plumbing upgrades, updated interior with modern finishes, workshop and extra storage space. Starlink internet, security cameras, and smart home features included! Too many upgrades to list"contact your agent for a full list of the home's enhancements. Don't miss this opportunity for a self-sustaining home in the picturesque hills of Descanso!

Beds:
4
Baths:
2.00
Sq.Ft.:
2,194
Status:
Active
MLS#:
250022269SD
Type:
Single Family
Subdivision:
Descanso
Lot size:
39.73 Acres
Year built:
1964
Listing Agent: Glen Henderson - LPT Realty,Inc Glen Henderson info@phtsd.com
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First time on the market in decades! Formerly known as Fracchiolla Ranch, this exceptional 40-acre property in the heart of Descanso offers a rare opportunity to own a sprawling estate with 4 separate homes. The property has been subdivided into 4 parcels, and all are included in the sale. Backing up to the Cleveland National Forest, the property offers immediate access to hiking and horse trails, creating a seamless connection to nature. With a seasonal pond and creek, mature oak trees, rolling pastures, and panoramic views, the land exudes a tranquil connection with nature. This property has been operated as a successful horse boarding facility for over 35 years, and has accommodated up to 30 horses at a time. The main residence is a beautifully renovated A-frame home, recently taken down to the studs and thoughtfully rebuilt. Offering 2,518 square feet across the top two levels, this spacious home features four bedrooms, an optional fifth, and two full bathrooms. The ground level includes an additional 764 square feet of flexible space that has served as a ranch office, storage, and laundry area, and an attached 2-car garage. Just behind the main house is a 400-square-foot, 1 bed, 1 bath guest home - ideal for guests or extended family. On the southeast corner of the property sits a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom home, approximately 2,000 square feet, complete with an oversized one-car garage and an expansive deck that overlooks the surrounding hills. The fourth home is a 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom home of approximately 800 square feet that is currently tenant-occupied. The land is fully fenced with interior cross-fencing to create multiple grazing areas. Equestrian amenities include a large tack room with extra storage, feeding stalls, wash racks, a riding ring, chicken coop, and a shop. Two Generac generators provide backup power during outages, and Fire Station 45 is next door, offering additional peace of mind. With its breathtaking scenery, versatile land use, and only a 45-minute drive from Downtown San Diego, this unique estate is the perfect blend of rural retreat and convenience. Contact us today for the full details and to experience the beauty of this remarkable property in person.

Beds:
4
Baths:
3.00
Sq.Ft.:
2,531
Status:
Active
MLS#:
PTP2501884
Type:
Single Family, Ranch
Subdivision:
Cuyama(840)
Lot size:
7.05 Acres
Year built:
1993
Listing Agent: Jennifer Corona - Axia Real Estate Group, Inc, jennifer@axiasd.com
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Welcome to your dream opportunityan established Alpaca Ranch, a profitable and emerging business, and a charming home nestled in the serene beauty of Descanso, CA, located at 10499 CA-79 and currently known as Alpacas and Friends. This expansive property offers 7 acres of lush, usable land, perfect for both seasoned ranchers and those looking to start a new venture. The fully operational Alpaca Ranch includes alpacas, emus, chickens, and pheasants, along with well-maintained barns, sheds, and animal enclosures. The business includes opportunities for breeding, fiber production, jam production, and farm tours/stays, allowing you to tap into a growing niche marketall while enjoying the peace, serenity, and exclusivity of country living . The sale includes all necessary equipment, inventory, and infrastructure to run the business seamlessly from day one (a complete detailed list of all inclusions is available upon request). This charming, newly upgraded 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom, 2,531 sq. ft. home offers cozy living with rustic elegance. Inside youll find open-concept living spaces, a large gourmet kitchen, and breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains and pastures. Whether youre enjoying your morning coffee on the front porch, any of the sitting areas in the numerous landscaped garden areas, or unwinding after a day on the ranch on the propertys upper viewing deck, the scenic beauty is ever present. There are over 100 live oak trees on the property with 3 seasonal creeks that cross the property. An abundance of mature fruit trees and vines used in house to make and sell from 75-100 cases of jam a year. Includes: 10 Yellow Peach 8 Pomegranate 3 White Peach 7 Plum/Pluerry 24 Olive 2 Almond 10 Apple 6 Cherry 2 Nectarine 2 Pear Varietal Grapes Blackberries Raspberries Strawberries. In Addition, there is a 36x34' cold frame structure housing 11 3x6x2' and 8 4x7x2.5' raised garden beds for growing a substantial vegetable garden. The property is conveniently located near major roads, making it easily accessible while maintaining a sense of tranquility and seclusion. This is a rare opportunity for anyone looking to embrace the farm-to-table lifestyle, expand their agricultural business, or simply escape to a peaceful ranching community. Your dream ranch awaitsmake this exceptional property yours while its still available. Dont waitschedule your private tour today! Additional Features Include: Fully paid-off solar with 37 solar panels and 3 Power Walls Pool and Jacuzzi with decking and pergola Outdoor heaters, 2 firepits, and an outdoor kitchen cooktop/BBQ area with fire-resistant decking Tractor with bucket, chipper, log splitter, stock trailer, King Ranch 4x4, utility ATV, and 5th Wheel Fully fenced perimeter with electric entry gate, plus additional interior animal paddocks, shade covers, and enclosures Nine picnic tables throughout the property Multiple parking areas created to accommodate 45 vehicles during ranch events Two outdoor site-built restrooms (1 ADA-accessible and 1 standard) conveniently located Multiple gardens with 18 raised garden beds, 2 established fruit tree orchards, and both annual and perennial flowers Installed water lines throughout the northern half of the property and down to the south pasture Ranch store with a solar battery and all remaining inventory Social media and Shopify accounts included in the sale Newly replaced HVAC system Newly replaced well pump Water shed housing the pressure system, iron filter, and softener system. Finished two-car garage Recently replaced house siding and boxed eaves with hardiboard New Standing Seam Metal Roof Enclosed, screened-in porch/mudroom With just a 45min drive to the airport outside of rush hour, and only 5 min from I-8. Its bordering neighbors East side is bounded by Samagatuma Ranch and a conservation easement, West side bounded by CA-79, and theNorth side by Cuyamaca Rancho State Park.

Beds:
1
Baths:
1.00
Sq.Ft.:
480
Status:
Active
MLS#:
250019407SD
Type:
Single Family
Subdivision:
Descanso
Year built:
1945
Listing Agent: Tom Archbold - Hallmark Communities
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The area is rural; however just moments away from hiking trails, Lake Cuyamaca and Cuyamaca Rancho State Park, The Anza Borrego Desert State park, Julian and 10 or 15 minutes from Alpine ! You will love the serenity of the countryside and the convenience of being just minutes from the freeway .

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