Tucked into the pines of Julian's sought-after Pine Hills community, this 4.57-acre retreat is a rare chance to create something truly magnificent. Offered at $799,000 — the best-priced property in the neighborhood — this single-story, 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home is a genuine fixer, priced to reflect the work ahead and the equity waiting to be built. Step inside to a spacious, light-filled layout warmed by skylights, oversized windows, and two fireplaces plus a cozy woodstove. Outside, privacy stretches in every direction across the nearly 4.6 acres of usable land. This property comes energy-independent and water-secure: private wells, solar, a Tesla battery, and a backup generator mean low utility costs and real self-sufficiency — a rare find in the backcountry. Bring your vision, your tools, and a little sweat equity, and make this Pine Hills gem your own. Priced to sell and full of potential, this is the opportunity Julian buyers have been waiting for. 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.
Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Tiffany Bagalini (858-774-4211) from Listing Office: eXp Realty of Southern CA.
This information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed. You should rely on this information only to decide whether or not to further investigate a particular property. BEFORE MAKING ANY OTHER DECISION, YOU SHOULD PERSONALLY INVESTIGATE THE FACTS (e.g. square footage and lot size) with the assistance of an appropriate professional. You may use this information only to identify properties you may be interested in investigating further. All uses except for personal, non-commercial use in accordance with the foregoing purpose are prohibited. Redistribution or copying of this information, any photographs or video tours is strictly prohibited. This information is derived from the Internet Data Exchange (IDX) service provided by San Diego MLS®. Displayed property listings may be held by a brokerage firm other than the broker and/or agent responsible for this display. The information and any photographs and video tours and the compilation from which they are derived is protected by copyright. Compilation © 2026 San Diego MLS®,
/u.realgeeks.media/quickandeasyhomesearch/bowtie_symbol.png)