Santa Ysabel (92070) Real Estate

Santa Ysabel (92070) Real Estate

Nestled in the heart of San Diego County, Santa Ysabel (92070) is a charming rural community that offers a unique blend of natural beauty and small-town charm. Surrounded by the picturesque landscapes of the Cleveland National Forest, this hidden gem is an outdoor enthusiast's paradise. With its rolling hills, lush meadows, and stunning vistas, residents and visitors alike can enjoy an array of recreational activities, from hiking and horseback riding to birdwatching and stargazing.

Santa Ysabel is steeped in history, with roots dating back to the early 19th century. The town retains its quaint character, featuring rustic architecture and friendly locals who embody the spirit of community. The area is home to several local businesses, including artisan shops and cozy eateries, where you can savor delicious farm-to-table cuisine and regional wines.

For those looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life, Santa Ysabel offers a serene environment that promotes relaxation and tranquility. The region is also conveniently located near popular attractions, such as the historic town of Julian, known for its apple orchards and charming shops, and the scenic Lake Cuyamaca, perfect for fishing and picnicking.

Whether you're seeking a peaceful retreat or an adventurous lifestyle, Santa Ysabel is a captivating destination that promises a rich quality of life. With its stunning surroundings and tight-knit community, it's no wonder that more people are discovering the allure of this enchanting California enclave. Come explore Santa Ysabel, where nature and community come together in perfect harmony!

Newest Listings in Santa Ysabel (92070)

$879,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ NDP2409063 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Nestled on 2.68-acres, El Rancho Gusto offers a relaxed country lifestyle with spectacular, panoramic views of Lake Henshaw, wide-open pastureland, the majestic Palomar Mountain, and surrounding mountain ranges. The 2,179 sq. ft. charming California Craftsman custom-built residence features two large bedrooms and two full baths — one on the main floor and a private suite upstairs — providing an ideal layout for comfortable, adaptable living. A detached garage, featuring a bonus room, and a large stand-alone workshop, offer additional space for guest accommodations, a home office, or creative pursuits. This property’s versatility opens a world of possibilities to suit various needs. ~ The interior of this beautiful home with mid-century modern character is bathed in natural light, blending indoor-outdoor living with stunning views of the surrounding landscape. The cozy living room, warmed by a wood stove, and the dining area offer the perfect space for family gatherings or quiet meals. The kitchen combines style and function with ample cabinetry, generous counter space, and a unique mosaic glass tile backsplash. Rich wood accents, terra cotta floors, and eclectic fixtures create warmth and sophistication throughout. The main floor offers a spacious bedroom, bath, and utility room, while upstairs a private bedroom suite provides comfort and privacy. Relax on the expansive deck with a jacuzzi and enjoy the scenery. The home boasts a multipurpose enclosed patio, perfect as a game room or a rejuvenating lounge area. With its large windows and sliding doors, this bonus space highlights stunning vistas, letting you enjoy the surrounding natural beauty from the comfort of your home all year round. Additional amenities include a water filtration system, as well as central heating and air conditioning. ~ The detached garage with a versatile bonus room, plus a separate spacious 384 sf. ft. workshop offers more than just extra storage. Whether you envision a home office, creative studio, home gym, or even a potential ADU or guest quarters, these unique spaces add incredible value, flexibility, and potential to the property. ~ For hobby farm enthusiasts, the property features a well-maintained greenhouse, ready-to-plant garden beds, and ample space for cultivating an orchard. With a few mature olive trees already flourishing, the groundwork for your farming aspirations is in place. Meandering pathways wind through irrigated garden areas, providing a functional setup for growing flowers, fruits and vegetables in a picturesque environment to enjoy. ~ As you drive up the private, gated driveway, you're immediately greeted by a lush canopy of majestic Coast Live Oak trees, creating a serene and shaded entry to the property. Nestled within this tranquil grove, the home feels like a hidden retreat, offering privacy and a sense of natural seclusion. The property is in an area renowned for its excellent water resources, and it includes a reliable, solid-producing private well—ensuring abundant water for both home use and potential hobby agricultural pursuits. This combination of natural beauty and essential resources makes it a truly unique haven. ~ The location offers easy access to outdoor activities at nearby Lake Henshaw for boating and fishing, or hiking and horseback riding on Palomar Mountain and the Santa Ysabel Preserve. A short, scenic drive brings you to the charming town of Julian with its quaint shops, apple orchards, and seasonal festivals, or to the desert beauty of Borrego Springs, where you can explore the wildflower blooms and stunning landscapes. ~ With its ideal balance of rural charm and accessibility, this home provides easy access to urban areas in Southern California and a comfortable year-round climate, making it perfect for full-time living, a country retreat, vacation rental or investment opportunity in a peaceful, scenic setting.

27147 Highway 76, Santa Ysabel
$965,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ NDP2408800 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Nestled amidst the untouched beauty of the Cleveland National Forest and the serene San Jose Valley watershed, this exclusive artist's hideaway on the eastern side of Palomar Mountain offers a rare blend of solitude and luxury. Set on 11+ acres, this 2,150 sq. ft. off-grid retreat embraces privacy and panoramic views, with expansive meadows and a wrap-around patio showcasing breathtaking vistas of the Lake Henshaw Basin and San Diego County’s highest peak, Hot Springs Mountain. Each sunrise unveils nature's grandeur in full color. Inside, the newly refinished red oak hardwood floors flow seamlessly through the open floor plan, flooded with natural light and framed by Post & Beam architecture that elevates country living. A dramatic, brick-lined fireplace, framed in a post and beam mantle, with a soap stone-finished wood stove warms the living room, while the kitchen combines warm woods with tasteful updates and lighting, creating an inviting gathering space. Artistically curated upgrades, fresh interior and exterior paint, and vaulted ceilings add to the home’s rustic elegance. The master suite, featuring a walk-in closet and picture window, offers tranquil views and a reading nook, while the second primary bedroom, located in the finished basement, has its own entrance, den, and access to the one-car garage. Complete with a private well, temperature-controlled solar power house, and minimal battery maintenance, this home is designed for 360-degree off-grid living, offering the ultimate sanctuary for nature lovers. Coast Live Oak groves provide shade and a natural haven for wildlife, adding to the retreat's peaceful seclusion. Whether it’s hiking, birdwatching, or simply basking in the serene surroundings, this property offers a lifestyle of unmatched beauty just minutes from the charming towns of Santa Ysabel and Julian, and Palomar Mountain’s own general store and post office. An added bonus is a nature walk from the front door through Cleveland National Forest across the road to promontory views of Lake Henshaw and elegant Engelmann Oaks.

25770 EAST GRADE Road, Santa Ysabel
$899,000
2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ NDP2408546 MLS ⋅ Active Status
SEEKING YOUR VERY OWN RARE MESA GRANDE HOMESTEAD RETREAT? Situated in the picturesque landscape of Santa Ysabel on the North facing side of the exclusive neighborhood of Mesa Grande, Bobcat Trail Ranchette offers a captivating vista overlooking the tranquil beauty of Lake Henshaw Basin and the majestic Palomar Mountain and Volcan Mountain ranges. This property features a Gambrel Ranch-Style duplex with two cozy one-bedroom, one-bath units, each offering comfortable living spaces perfect for enjoying the peaceful ambiance. Additionally, the enclosed garage has been thoughtfully converted into a bonus recreational space, providing ample room for leisure activities and entertainment. Two seasonal pond basins enrich the beauty of the surroundings. ~ For those with an affinity for agriculture, this property offers the opportunity to indulge in hobby farming pursuits. Pick-your-own fruit from a prolific multi-fruit family orchard, including apples, plums, pears, peaches, cherries, pomegranates, apricots, nectarines, figs, persimmons, and more! This is an ideal setting for animal lovers with a fully fenced perimeter, plus an arena, horse corral, multiple cross-fenced pastures, and a large chicken coop. A metal barn further enhances the property's functionality, providing storage space for equipment and supplies. ~ One of the highlights of this property is its high-producing private water well, ensuring a reliable water supply for various purposes. The landscape is adorned with beautiful mature vegetation, and a thoughtful irrigation system ensures easy maintenance of garden spaces, adding to the property's allure. ~ With its beautiful potential home-site, this property invites you to envision and build your dream panoramic view home, where you can savor the breathtaking vistas in every direction. Tucked away in privacy, yet easily accessible via scenic corridors Hwy 76 and Hwy 79, this property offers the perfect blend of seclusion and convenience. The property's proximity to local recreation and attractions provides endless opportunities for outdoor adventures and leisure activities, making it an ideal retreat for those seeking both tranquility and adventure in equal measure. This property offers the perfect blend of countryside charm and modern convenience, making it ideal for those seeking a peaceful retreat from the hustle and bustle of city life. Whether you're looking for a permanent residence, a weekend escape, or a lucrative investment opportunity, this property has it all. ~ Don't miss the chance to own this slice of paradise and make countryside living dreams a reality at Bobcat Trail Ranchette!

27369 Bobcat Trail, Santa Ysabel
$219,000
NDP2408321 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Discover the epitome of natural beauty at this breathtaking 15+/- acre property located on Bobcat Trail in Mesa Grande. Perched high above Lake Henshaw, this parcel offers awe-inspiring vistas of the undeveloped valley below, seasonally filled with wildflowers and a diverse range of color throughout the year. This gem boasts four gentle seasons, each offering its own charm. Whether it is the vibrant hues of spring, warm golden tones of summer, rich earthy foliage changes in fall, or snow capped distant peaks come winter, every moment on this property will delight the senses. Secluded yet accessible, this end-of-the-road offering provides a sense of privacy, and an incredible potential homesite for your dream estate, or simple weekend getaways. Local attractions include nearby wineries, restaurants, hiking, biking, with a plethora of outdoor and family activities nearby. For those seeking a sanctuary away from the hustle and bustle of urban life, look no further!

Bobcat Trail, Santa Ysabel
$129,000
NDP2408160 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Discover this quintessential Mesa Grande Hideaway, situated in the richly forested foothills alongside picturesque Lake Henshaw, an unblemished basin in the San Diego backcountry. This 10+/- acre parcel offers an unparalleled connection to nature, from rolling oak woodlands to a seasonal creek transversing the property, with impressive yet sheltered views from the historic quonset hut & camp site. Easily accessed off Mesa Grande Road, near Center Loop and Highway 76, this convenient location will cater to those who take interest in this gorgeous & adventurous region - nearby wineries, restaurants, hiking, biking, and a plethora of outdoor & family activities are nearby. Vibrant colors and wonders adorn this landscape, exciting all manners of ones senses. This area is known for excellent groundwater, power is nearby, and the pragmatic quonset hut is ready for a little TLC, making for a perfect weekend destination. Vehicles present at time of offer convey with the property. For those seeking a sanctuary away from the hustle and bustle of urban life, look no further!

Mesa Grande Road, Santa Ysabel
$3,900,000
NDP2403780 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Situated in the heart of San Diego County's unspoiled mountains, discover the crown jewel of Mesa Grande - Rancho de Ensueño - immaculate legacy ranchland spanning over 342+/- acres. This premier landholding offers an unparalleled fusion of natural beauty, ecological richness, and future functional versatility, inviting you to embrace the quintessence of country living. Steeped in a rich historical tapestry, this ranch provides the perfect canvas for crafting and relishing a serene rural lifestyle. From rolling pastures adorned with stately oak woodlands to a quarter mile long expansive sportsman lake and meandering seasonal creek, every inch of this picturesque landscape exudes charm and potential. Trails weave through the terrain, revealing countless idyllic home sites, each promising panoramic views and boundless opportunities. Enhancing its allure is the ranch's coveted exclusivity, secured by gated access and meticulously maintained ranch roads, ensuring both privacy and accessibility. With favorable A72 agricultural zoning featuring an "O" Animal Designator, the property supports a wide spectrum of agricultural pursuits, from equestrian estates to livestock farming and beyond. Abundant water sources and varied topography further expand the horizons, opening doors to diverse recreational endeavors and sustainable living ventures. With roots tracing back to the late 1800s, this pristine property has remained within the same family for generations, preserving its legacy and imbuing it with a timeless charm. Ranches of this caliber represent a rare and coveted opportunity for the discerning steward. Embrace the privilege of becoming the next custodian of this cherished slice of San Diego's backcountry, where diversity meets serenity in an unspoiled natural sanctuary.

1 Mesa Grande Road, Santa Ysabel
$829,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ SW24071435 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Welcome to your slice of paradise in the coveted Wynola Estates! Tucked away at the end of a tranquil cul-de-sac, this 4 bedroom, 3 bathroom stunning custom home offers 2,363 sq ft and is the epitome of modern luxury living. Built in 2009, and sitting on 4.19 Acres this home boasts unparalleled craftsmanship and breathtaking views of endless sunsets to the West. Step through the sliding doors of the spacious living room onto your private balcony, where vaulted ceilings and bay windows bathe the room in natural light, complemented by exquisite maple hardwood flooring. Indulge your culinary passions in the gourmet kitchen, adorned with granite countertops and another vaulted ceiling, creating an atmosphere of elegance and sophistication. Downstairs, a versatile office space awaits, featuring bay windows for inspiration and productivity. The oversized second master suite is a retreat unto itself, opening onto a scenic patio perfect for hosting guests or transforming into an Airbnb getaway or game room, offering endless possibilities. Conveniently located just minutes from charming Julian and a short 35-minute drive to Ramona, this home combines the tranquility of country living with the convenience of nearby amenities. Schedule a viewing today and experience the unmatched luxury and comfort that awaits you in Wynola Estates.

5097 Mountainbrook Road, Santa Ysabel
$99,000
NDP2402000 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Located in the heart of San Diego County’s apple, wine, and gold country, lies this sprawling future home-site encompassing three legal parcels totaling 9.5+/- acres in the quiet neighborhood of Wynola Estates, the gateway to the Historic Town of Julian. Nestled in a canopy of mature oak trees with expansive south-westerly views, the foliage provides gentle shade, privacy and habitat for the native fauna. Two rough pad areas with much potential for personalized development are accessed from separate driveway entrances. A seasonal creek and lush surrounding woodland add to the beauty and serenity of this rural property. With water meters available from Wynola Water District, approved septic layouts for APNs 248-242-11-00 and 248-242-09-00 (need to be updated), power nearby and easy accessibility from Highway 78, this is the perfect canvas to build your dream country getaway!

9 .53 Acres Riverwood Road, Santa Ysabel
$4,395,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ NDP2400290 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Located high atop historic Mesa Grande, one of Southern California’s most coveted rural lifestyle locales, lies a wealth of opportunity and utility at the 150+/- acre Rancho Vista Del Valle! Currently home to a premier working and recreation ranch, this property features extensive infrastructure that lends itself to an abundance of possibilities for growth, customization, and enjoyment for generations to come. Enjoy the textured landscape of grassland and rolling hills studded with lush oak woodlands, multiple sportsman ponds and breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding mountain ranges and the massive wide-open valley below. Accessible by way of a rural, scenic highway, sits this sprawling acreage encompassing an owner’s main residence, secondary residence, large metal agricultural building with loft apartment, outbuildings, and many other desirable improvements. Beautifully groomed and maintained, the ranch embodies the serenity and privacy of a classic ranch retreat. While private and peaceful, this ranch is close to the interstate freeway system and an hour’s drive to metropolitan San Diego. Majestic mountain scenery with spectacular views, easy accessibility to and throughout the ranch, the expansive acreage and infrastructure, and pristine natural setting with plentiful wildlife make this a truly dynamic and inviting property prepared to welcome its next steward. Contact Listing Broker for additional ranch details.

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