In the beautiful agricultural/equestrian center of the historic town of Descanso, CA lies a rare offering of 2 legal parcels, packaged together and making up 1.15 +/- acres of versatile real estate opportunity, in the San Diego backcountry.

Three unique residences embody individual character and charm – from the 1-Bed / 1-Bath, 340sf “Caretakers Cottage”, ideal for guests or visitors, to the 2016 rebuilt 2-Bed / 1 Bath, 1288sf “Stone House”, perfect for family and friends, followed by the main 2-Bed / 2-Bath, 1108sf “Chateau” with a drive-in garage and wrap-around deck, situated conveniently above a potential garden area and large horse turnout. This property includes a private well and 5k gallon water storage tank, which supports all residences. Guests or tenants will appreciate the location and privacy of each home, and family will cherish being a stone’s throw from loved ones. In addition, there is a 640sf gathering facility known as the “Short Branch Saloon”, which features a built-in bar with backbar and space for card tables and a pool table.

Enter the private drive to this fully fenced property. Rs zoning and “Q” animal designator allows for a variety of animal activities. There are already multiple horse paddocks, 3-horse stable with hay storage, a chicken coop, and multiple covered shops for equipment, vehicles, or supplies- this property definitely offers versatility. Nearby activities and attractions cater to outdoor enthusiasts – from riding, biking, and hiking trails galore, to local gems such as Green Valley Falls, Cuyamaca Lake with their newly opened restaurant “The Pub”, Julian, Mount Laguna, and more!

Amenities are moments away in the town of Descanso, with Pine Valley, Alpine and Greater San Diego (35 miles) being easily accessible via Interstate Highway 8, which is a few miles away.

This offering embodies the best the serene country life has to offer! Come explore all the beauty and possibilities of this rare investment, multigenerational/homestead retreat!

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