Descanso (91916) Homes with Trees/Woods View

Welcome to Descanso, California, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of San Diego County. This picturesque community, with the zip code 91916, offers a unique blend of serene rural living and easy access to urban amenities. Surrounded by lush forests and breathtaking mountain views, Descanso is the perfect retreat for nature enthusiasts and those seeking tranquility away from the hustle and bustle of city life.

One of the standout features of homes in Descanso is their stunning views of the surrounding trees and woods. Imagine waking up each morning to the soothing sounds of rustling leaves and birdsong, with panoramic vistas of the majestic oak trees and vibrant wildflowers just outside your window. Many properties boast large lots that provide ample space for outdoor activities, gardening, or simply enjoying the beauty of nature right at your doorstep.

The community is rich in outdoor recreational opportunities, with nearby hiking trails, camping sites, and picnic areas that invite residents to explore the natural wonders of the Cleveland National Forest. Whether you’re an avid hiker or someone who enjoys a leisurely stroll, the scenic landscapes of Descanso offer something for everyone.

In addition to its natural beauty, Descanso is conveniently located just a short drive from the bustling city of San Diego, allowing residents to enjoy the best of both worlds. With its charming homes, stunning views, and a strong sense of community, Descanso is not just a place to live; it’s a lifestyle waiting to be embraced. Come discover the magic of this enchanting region and find your dream home among the trees!

Newest Descanso (91916) Homes with Trees/Woods View

$295,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ NDP2604456 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Privacy and independence! Fully off-grid cabin nestled between great oaks and a year-round stream. Property has two APNs, over half an acre: space for homesteading, animals, and projects. Built in 2015 as 500 sqft with vaulted ceilings and a loft bedroom, permit application and construction started to expand to 725 sqft with 620 sqft of decking. Downstairs consists of two living/family rooms plus a bathroom with rock/tile shower and space for composting/cassette toilet. Indoor staircase under construction. Working outhouse, with septic design for the house approved and perc test complete. Powered by a 2.3 kw solar array, fully owned, with 16-battery bank; NO ELECTRIC BILL! Two more dedicated panels for water heater. 5,000 gal water tank, water delivery available, with scanning and research completed for drilling a well. Satellite internet installed (Viasat). Everything needed for rustic living already in place, with major progress toward modernizing. Seller had to stop mid-project for personal reasons, now yours to finish. All this independence doesn't mean being off the map, though. Just minutes from the I-8 freeway, from Descanso's dining, schools, feed store, and entertainment, hardware store in Guatay, groceries and library in Pine Valley. 2.5 miles to nearest fire station. 25 mins to historic Julian, to fishing and kayaking on Lake Cuyamaca, and to views of the superblooms in Anza-Borrego State Park from Mt. Laguna. Property is priced to sell, comes with all plans for septic, well, and finishing construction, some permit fees already paid.

26779 Old Highway 80, Descanso

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