Pine Hills Homes under $1 million

Welcome to Pine Hills, a hidden gem nestled in the picturesque mountains of Julian, California. Known for its breathtaking natural beauty and charming community spirit, Pine Hills offers a serene escape from the hustle and bustle of city life while providing easy access to all the amenities you desire.

This enchanting neighborhood is characterized by its rustic charm, with homes that blend seamlessly into the stunning landscape. Pine Hills is surrounded by lush forests, rolling hills, and captivating views, making it a perfect retreat for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts. Enjoy hiking trails, local parks, and the nearby Cuyamaca Rancho State Park, where you can immerse yourself in the beauty of the great outdoors.

What makes Pine Hills even more appealing is the variety of homes available for under $1 million. Whether you’re seeking a cozy cabin with a fireplace, a modern home with expansive views, or a charming cottage surrounded by nature, you’ll find an array of options that cater to different tastes and lifestyles. Each property reflects the unique character of the area, offering a blend of comfort and style.

The community of Pine Hills is welcoming and friendly, fostering a sense of belonging among residents. With a rich history and a vibrant local culture, you’ll find delightful shops, restaurants, and seasonal events that bring neighbors together.

If you’re looking for a tranquil retreat with affordable housing options, Pine Hills in Julian, CA, is the perfect place to call home. Discover your dream property in this idyllic neighborhood today!

Newest Pine Hills Homes under $1 million

$999,000

4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 260023890 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

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4402 Pine Hills Rd, Julian

$899,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ NDP2608685 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Seller financing may be available for qualified buyers! Sierra Sol Ranchette is a one-of-a-kind Southwestern-inspired retreat tucked into Julians Pine Hills neighborhood. Set on two adjacent assessor parcels totaling 1.94+/- wooded acres, this custom 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home feels private and connected to its surroundings, with sweeping views across the mountains, hills, and meadows. Inside, an open, light-filled floor plan features polished concrete floors, a wood-burning stove, floor-to-ceiling bookcase, spacious kitchen, and an easy flow to front and rear patios. The upstairs primary suite takes full advantage of the views, while two main-level bedrooms share a Jack-and-Jill bath. A separate office, indoor laundry, two-car garage, central heat and air, and whole-home generator add everyday practicality. Outside, trails and quiet sitting areas wind through oaks, pines, and manzanita. Peaceful, comfortable, and full of character, this is a special place to experience Julians four-season mountain lifestyle, just minutes from Julian, Wynola, and Santa Ysabel. Seller financing may be available for qualified buyers! Sierra Sol Ranchette is a one-of-a-kind Southwestern-inspired retreat tucked into Julians Pine Hills neighborhood. Set on two adjacent assessor parcels totaling 1.94+/- wooded acres, this custom 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home feels private and connected to its surroundings, with sweeping views across the mountains, hills, and meadows. Inside, an open, light-filled floor plan features polished concrete floors, a wood-burning stove, floor-to-ceiling bookcase, spacious kitchen, and an easy flow to front and rear patios. The upstairs primary suite takes full advantage of the views, while two main-level bedrooms share a Jack-and-Jill bath. A separate office, indoor laundry, two-car garage, central heat and air, and whole-home generator add everyday practicality. Outside, trails and quiet sitting areas wind through oaks, pines, and manzanita. Peaceful, comfortable, and full of character, this is a special place to experience Julians four-season mountain lifestyle, just minutes from Julian, Wynola, and Santa Ysabel.

2810 Three Peaks Ln, Julian

$679,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 260021707 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Seller is motivated󠃳󠂠󠂀󠂠󠃢󠂁󠂢󠃢󠂁󠂣󠃢󠂁󠂣󠃍󠂏󠃍󠂏 to sell! Nestled among majestic oaks and pines, this custom-built home offers tranquility in the charming and peaceful neighborhood of Pine Hills. This 1.29 acre property boasts scenic vistas of nearby mountain peaks, creating an idyllic retreat. Multiple private balconies and decks provide serene spaces to unwind and immerse yourself in nature's beauty. Wood ceilings and beams grace the main living spaces complementing the beautiful rock fireplace hearth. Luxury vinyl plank flooring adds to the home's elegant appeal. The spacious basement includes a half bath and shower, making it perfect for entertaining or accommodating extra guests. A detached studio serves as an ideal office or quiet retreat. This charming home reflects an ideal country cottage feel with interior wood accents and set amongst a forest of trees. The spacious living room is adorned with a floor to ceiling rock fireplace hearth and wood beam ceiling. Large picture windows show the beautiful mountain scenery that surrounds this property. Downstairs is a full bath and bedroom sporting a murphy bed and space for a home office. Upstairs you find a remodeled walk-in shower. Two bedrooms have vaulted wood ceilings and light ceiling fans. Each bedroom has a private balcony overlooking the tree covered grounds. A bonus to this house is the large basement area which can be utilized as an entertainment center or additional sleeping area with a half bath and shower unit. There is a sliding door leading onto a private deck overlooking the back portion of the property. Separate mini-splits systems are located in the living room and in each bedroom. The detached studio has power with many possibilities such as an office or craft room. A whole house generator ensures reliable power during occasional outages. Relax on one of the deck areas to watch a movie screen on a nice warm evening. Or, sit out on a deck and enjoy the open sky full of stars. Fall brings a vast array of autumn leaves with vibrant color. Winter delivers an occasional snowfall adding delight for all to enjoy. Seasonal blooms include lilacs, wisteria and daffodils. Deer and wild turkey frequent the neighborhood enjoying the natural vegetation. Welcome to this piece of paradise!

3110 Blue Jay Dr, Julian

$875,000

2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 260020939 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Escape to your󠃳󠂠󠂀󠂠󠃢󠂁󠂢󠃢󠂁󠂣󠃢󠂁󠂣󠃍󠂏󠃍󠂏 own private mountain 2 bedroom and optional 3rd bedroom sanctuary surrounded by towering incense cedars, fragrant pines, and majestic oaks. Set on a beautifully secluded 1.88-acre parcel, this classic Pine Hills home offers pine tongue-and-groove walls and ceilings that create an inviting cabin atmosphere. The kitchen features picture windows overlooking the surrounding woodland—perfect for enjoying views of visiting wildlife. Step outside to the covered porch and immerse yourself in the tranquility of the forest. A spacious garage with a dedicated workshop area adds valuable storage and workspace. Immaculately maintained and move-in ready, this special property offers privacy, natural beauty, and the timeless appeal of a mountain retreat. Come experience life “In the Woods” in Pine Hills. On a paved county maintained road in the charming Pine Hills area of Julian, this country home has the feel of a cabin in the woods. Close to town but surrounded by a forest of beautiful trees. Quality construction, new toilets and hot water heater, new storage shed, vaulted garage ceiling, beautiful oiled deck, stone walkways, horseshoe pit, fruit trees, and the charm goes on.

4518 Pine Ridge Ave, Julian

$799,900

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 260018508 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Surrounded by mature pines and neighboring the natural beauty of William Heise County Park, 4823 Belvedere Drive offers the space, privacy, and peaceful setting that make Pine Hills one of Julian's most desirable communities. Inside, warm wood finishes, soaring beamed ceilings, and expansive windows create an inviting atmosphere that feels both spacious and comfortable. The living room is anchored by a classic brick fireplace, making it the perfect place to gather after a day spent exploring the mountains, while the spacious kitchen offers generous prep space and flows seamlessly into the dining and living areas. Outside is where this property truly stands apart. Set on a private, usable lot, there is ample room to enjoy the outdoors, entertain family and friends, or simply embrace the slower pace of mountain living. Whether you're dreaming of a garden, space for animals, parking your RV and recreational toys, or exploring the potential for a future ADU, this property offers the flexibility to make it your own. An attached garage, basement, abundant parking, and an automatic backup generator provide both convenience and peace of mind. Just minutes from Julian's historic Main Street, local wineries, hiking trails, and year-round recreation, this is more than a mountain home—it's an opportunity to enjoy the privacy, space, and lifestyle that make Julian so special.

4823 Belvedere, Julian

$975,000

4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 260016434 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

NEW PRICE $975,000!󠃳󠂠󠂀󠂠󠃢󠂁󠂢󠃢󠂁󠂣󠃢󠂁󠂣󠃍󠂏󠃍󠂏 Nearly 5,000 SF on approximately 8 usable acres in Julian’s scenic backcountry. Set well off the road behind an electronic gate, this substantial custom home offers privacy, expansive mountain and valley views, generous living space and exceptional flexibility. The open-concept gourmet kitchen with pantry flows into spacious living and entertaining areas filled with natural light. Features include spacious bedrooms, spa-inspired bath, 2nd-floor loft/flex space, lower-level 2nd kitchen, upper and lower decks and a 2-car garage. The home and acreage offer an intriguing opportunity for a full-time residence, second home, multigenerational living, private retreat or investment. Buyers interested in hospitality, wellness, retreat, event, equestrian, agricultural, rental or other income-producing possibilities may independently explore whether their intended use can be accommodated. Approximately 8 acres provide room to envision gardens, orchard, animals, recreation and outdoor gathering areas. An uncommon opportunity for a buyer, entrepreneur or investor seeking substantial space, usable land, privacy and a setting with room for a larger vision. 2101 Coulter Lane | Julian, CA Private Mountain Estate with Endless Possibilities Discover a rare opportunity to own a custom owner-built estate set on approximately 8 scenic acres in the mountains of Julian. Offering unobstructed mountain and valley views, exceptional privacy, and flexible living spaces, this property combines quality craftsmanship with the tranquility of rural living. Property Highlights * Approximately 8 acres with panoramic mountain and valley views * Custom owner-built residence * Stucco exterior with durable tile roof * Gated entry with concrete driveway * Spacious floor plan designed for comfortable living and entertaining * Main kitchen with granite countertops and walk-in pantry * Secondary family kitchen on the lower level * Walk-out patios on both levels * Expansive primary suite featuring: * Fireplace * Two-story vaulted ceilings * French doors to private patio * Large walk-in closet * Spa-inspired bath with soaking jetted tub and dual vanities * Oversized attached garage Flexible Living The thoughtfully designed floor plan provides opportunities for: * Multigenerational living * Extended guest accommodations * Private home office or creative studio * Family compound * Executive or wellness retreat * Boutique retreat or spa concept, subject to County approval Outdoor Lifestyle The acreage provides room to enjoy the best of mountain living with opportunities for: * Horses and livestock * Hobby farming or gardens * Orchard or vineyard potential * Recreational amenities * Additional outbuildings (buyer to verify) * Potential RV parking and hookups (buyer to verify) The property features a desirable **O Animal Designation**, offering flexibility for a variety of rural and agricultural uses, subject to San Diego County regulations. The Julian Lifestyle Located just minutes from the historic town of Julian, this property offers the perfect balance of privacy and convenience. Enjoy local restaurants, wineries, hiking, seasonal events, and the charm of one of Southern California's most sought-after mountain communities while returning home to breathtaking sunsets, star-filled skies, and peaceful surroundings. **Buyer to verify all information, including square footage, acreage, zoning, permitted uses, utilities, animal regulations, potential RV accommodations, and any future development opportunities to their satisfaction.**

2101 Coulter Ln, Julian

$979,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ OC26101322 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

seller offers incentives on mortgage Private mountain estate offering 8.21 acres of scenic land, privacy, and peaceful surroundings. This stunning cozy home was designed with modern comforts in mind while embracing the beauty of mountain living. The property features 2 helicopter pads with approximately 20-minute access to San Diego by helicopter and about 1 hour by car. Enjoy your own private territory with endless possibilities including horses, olive trees, vineyards, gardening, or creating a custom retreat. The estate includes 2 horse stables, open usable land, and beautiful natural surroundings. Conveniently located just minutes from downtown Julian where you can enjoy local coffee shops, restaurants, boutiques, and the towns famous apple pie. Ideal as a luxury retreat, primary residence, vacation property, or investment opportunity. (Airbnb Income can vary 6-12k / month) zoning A72 and R1 seller offers incentives on mortgage Private mountain estate offering 8.21 acres of scenic land, privacy, and peaceful surroundings. This stunning cozy home was designed with modern comforts in mind while embracing the beauty of mountain living. The property features 2 helicopter pads with approximately 20-minute access to San Diego by helicopter and about 1 hour by car. Enjoy your own private territory with endless possibilities including horses, olive trees, vineyards, gardening, or creating a custom retreat. The estate includes 2 horse stables, open usable land, and beautiful natural surroundings. Conveniently located just minutes from downtown Julian where you can enjoy local coffee shops, restaurants, boutiques, and the towns famous apple pie. Ideal as a luxury retreat, primary residence, vacation property, or investment opportunity. (Airbnb Income can vary 6-12k / month) zoning A72 and R1

4651 Eagle Peak Rd, Julian

$799,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 260008020 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

3-Bed + Loft | 2-Bath | 1.39 Acres | Pine Hills — 7 Minutes to Historic Julian. Tucked into the sought-after Pine Hills community, 4641 Luneta View offers the perfect mountain escape on 1.39 private acres. This warm, versatile home features 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, plus a spacious loft ideal as a 4th bedroom, home office, family room, or play area — giving you the flexibility to live, work, and unwind on your own terms. Inside, tall beamed ceilings and abundant natural light create a cozy rustic ambiance. The well-appointed kitchen features an island, generous counter space, and an adjoining dining area perfect for entertaining. A separate laundry room adds everyday convenience. The 2-car garage offers a dedicated workshop space plus a unique bonus room complete with its own toilet — ideal for hobbyists, projects, or a true man cave. Step onto the rear deck to take in peaceful mountain views, mature trees, and the quiet charm Pine Hills is known for. Additional features include solar and 2 Tesla wall batteries as well as a Genrac whole house generator for reduced utility costs and energy efficiency. Whether you're searching for a primary residence, vacation home, or investment property, this mountain retreat checks every box. Priced at $799,000. Minutes to Julian's shops, restaurants, apple orchards, and wineries. Easy access to San Diego via Hwy 78/79. Julian is a charming historic town nestled in the Cuyamaca Mountains, about an hour east of San Diego. Known for its small-town charm, gold rush history, and famous apple orchards, Julian is a popular getaway for those looking to enjoy fresh mountain air, scenic landscapes, and a slower pace of life. Real estate in Julian ranges from historic cabins to modern mountain retreats, making it an ideal location for those looking for a peaceful, nature-filled lifestyle with easy access to San Diego and Orange County.

4641 Luneta Vw, Julian

$739,000

2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ NDP2510555 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Your Story Begins in the Mountains, tucked among the whispering oaks and tall pines of a quiet Julian neighborhood. Pera Alta Hideaway welcomes you home to a lifestyle defined by peace, comfort, and connection. Mornings begin with birdsong and soft sunlight filtering through the trees, while evenings unfold on spacious wrap-around decks under a canopy of stars. Set on a usable 1.39-acre wooded parcel, this spacious 2,772 sq. ft. home features two bedrooms plus a large bonus recreation room, 2.5 baths, an oversized garage, and a separate barn/workshop building, offering the perfect blend of comfort, functionality, and mountain charm. ~ Step inside to a spacious great room anchored by a handsome brick fireplace and a large bay window that fills the space with natural light. Vaulted ceilings enhance the airy ambiance, while a built-in bookcase add charm and functionality. The kitchen ideal for both everyday living and entertaining features a generous center island, natural oak cabinetry, a walk -in pantry and a chefs stove. The open layout connects seamlessly to the dining and living areas, creating an inviting flow for gatherings large or small. ~ The main-level primary suite offers a peaceful, and private retreat with spa-like bath and walk in closet offers. Downstairs, a flexible bedroom with bath adapts to your needs ideal for a growing family, home office, or guest quarters. With potential to divide into dual bedrooms, this space evolves as your story does. ~ A separate recreation room with its own entrance and half bath has endless possibilities a game lounge, creati Your Story Begins in the Mountains, tucked among the whispering oaks and tall pines of a quiet Julian neighborhood. Pera Alta Hideaway welcomes you home to a lifestyle defined by peace, comfort, and connection. Mornings begin with birdsong and soft sunlight filtering through the trees, while evenings unfold on spacious wrap-around decks under a canopy of stars. Set on a usable 1.39-acre wooded parcel, this spacious 2,772 sq. ft. home features two bedrooms plus a large bonus recreation room, 2.5 baths, an oversized garage, and a separate barn/workshop building, offering the perfect blend of comfort, functionality, and mountain charm. ~ Step inside to a spacious great room anchored by a handsome brick fireplace and a large bay window that fills the space with natural light. Vaulted ceilings enhance the airy ambiance, while a built-in bookcase add charm and functionality. The kitchen ideal for both everyday living and entertaining features a generous center island, natural oak cabinetry, a walk -in pantry and a chefs stove. The open layout connects seamlessly to the dining and living areas, creating an inviting flow for gatherings large or small. ~ The main-level primary suite offers a peaceful, and private retreat with spa-like bath and walk in closet offers. Downstairs, a flexible bedroom with bath adapts to your needs ideal for a growing family, home office, or guest quarters. With potential to divide into dual bedrooms, this space evolves as your story does. ~ A separate recreation room with its own entrance and half bath has endless possibilities a game lounge, creative studio, guest suite, or even a possible income-generating retreat. ~ Outside, an oversized two-car garage and barn with workshop provides space for hobbies, animal keeping, or crafting projects. A paved circular driveway ensures easy access, and ample parking while adding to the homes curb appeal. ~ Fresh interior paint and new carpet make the home move-in ready, yet it remains a perfect canvas to personalize a true country sanctuary awaiting your touch. ~ Just minutes to downtown Julian, youll enjoy crisp mountain air, scenic trails and a welcoming community known for its rich history and small-town charm. ~ Whether youre seeking a full-time mountain retreat or a peaceful weekend escape, Pera Alta Hideaway is more than a home its your invitation to experience the magic of mountain living.

3102 Pera Alta Dr, Julian

$675,800

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ NDP2502415 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Treed 0.66 of an acre parcel in renown PINE HILLS featuring mature Cedar, Pine, Maple trees and vibrant Lilac bushes. This property provides serenity enhanced by panoramic views of NORTH PEAK, snow cov'd MTNs + neighborhood. You will appreciate the workshop + level area for your tools/equipment/ toys + 10X12 Tuff shed for storage. The home is in turnkey condition + enhanced by SOLAR w/ 2 battery back-ups, 9 foot ceilings lower level w/ 2 spacious bedrooms, full bath + tiled living room w/ laundry closet + storage. Attractive tiled stairs lead to great room w/ kitchen featuring granite counters, center island, stainless steel appliances to include refrigerator and breakfast nook. All windows from the living area + fabulous deck provide forever views. A MUST TO SEE and appreciate! Treed 0.66 of an acre parcel in renown PINE HILLS featuring mature Cedar, Pine, Maple trees and vibrant Lilac bushes. This property provides serenity enhanced by panoramic views of NORTH PEAK, snow cov'd MTNs + neighborhood. You will appreciate the workshop + level area for your tools/equipment/ toys + 10X12 Tuff shed for storage. The home is in turnkey condition + enhanced by SOLAR w/ 2 battery back-ups, 9 foot ceilings lower level w/ 2 spacious bedrooms, full bath + tiled living room w/ laundry closet + storage. Attractive tiled stairs lead to great room w/ kitchen featuring granite counters, center island, stainless steel appliances to include refrigerator and breakfast nook. All windows from the living area + fabulous deck provide forever views. A MUST TO SEE and appreciate!

1626 Frisius Dr, Julian

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