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Status: SOLD

10499 Highway 79 
Descanso, CA 91916

Sold Price

$1,500,000

Sold on Sep 22, 2025
Back on the market due to no fault of the seller!! Welcome to your dream home, a charming home nestled in the serene beauty of Descanso, CA, located at 10499 CA-79. This expansive property offers 7 acres of lush, usable land, perfect for both seasoned ranchers and those looking to start a new venture. The property features well-maintained barns, sheds, and animal enclosures. This charming, newly upgraded 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom, 2,531 sq. ft. home offers cozy living with rustic elegance. Inside youll find open-concept living spaces, a large gourmet kitchen, and breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains and pastures. Whether youre enjoying your morning coffee on the front porch, any of the sitting areas in the numerous landscaped garden areas, or unwinding after a day on the ranch on the propertys upper viewing deck, the scenic beauty is ever present. There are over 100 live oak trees on the property with 3 seasonal creeks that cross the property. An abundance of mature fruit trees and vines currently used in house to make and sell from 75-100 cases of jam a year. Includes: 10 Yellow Peach 8 Pomegranate 3 White Peach 7 Plum/Pluerry 24 Olive 2 Almond 10 Apple 6 Cherry 2 Nectarine 2 Pear Varietal Grapes Blackberries Raspberries Strawberries. In Addition, there is a 36x34' cold frame structure housing 11 3x6x2' and 8 4x7x2.5' raised garden beds for growing a substantial vegetable garden. The property is conveniently located near major roads, making it easily accessible while maintaining a sense of tranquility and seclusion. This is a rare opportunity for anyone looking to embrace the farm-to-table lifestyle or simply escape to a peaceful ranching community. Your dream ranch awaitsmake this exceptional property yours while its still available. Dont waitschedule your private tour today! Additional Features Include: Self sustained power system with SDGE backup - fully paid-off solar with 37 solar panels and 3 Power Walls, car charger Pool and Jacuzzi with decking and pergola Outdoor kitchen cooktop/BBQ area with fire-resistant decking and space for entertaining Fully fenced perimeter with electric entry gate, plus additional interior animal paddocks, shade covers, and enclosures Multiple parking areas created to accommodate 45 vehicles for ranch events Two outdoor site-built restrooms (1 ADA-accessible and 1 standard) conveniently located and used for hosting events Multiple gardens with 18 raised garden beds, 2 established fruit tree orchards, and both annual and perennial flowers Installed water lines and timer drip irrigation throughout the northern half of the property and down to the south pasture Additional building with a solar battery used as a ranch store for events Newly replaced HVAC system Good well with newly replaced well pump and water tank, plus a water shed housing the pressure system, iron filter, and softener system Finished two-car garage Recently replaced house siding and boxed eaves with hardiboard New Standing Seam Metal Roof Enclosed, screened-in porch/mudroom. With just a 45min drive to the airport outside of rush hour, and only 5 min from I-8. It is bounded on the east side by Samagatuma Ranch and a San Diego Zoo conservation easement, State highway CA-79 on the west side, and Cuyamaca Rancho State Park on the north side.
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Bedrooms
4
Baths
2.5
House Size
2,531 sqft
Year Built
1993
Lot Size
7.05 ac
School District
Mountain Empire Unified School D

Location

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Interior Information

appliances
Dishwasher
Disposal
Microwave
Refrigerator
Water Softener
cooling
Central Air
fireplace
Double Sided
heating
Forced Air
Propane
laundry features
Washer Hookup
view
Mountain(s)

Property Information

architectural style
Ranch
subdivision name
Cuyama(840)
water source
Well
  • Listed By Jennifer Corona
  • jennifer@axiasd.com
  • (619) 209-5500
  • Axia Real Estate Group, Inc
  • (619) 209-5500
  • info@teamaguilar.com
  • MLS PTP2501884

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