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Santa Ysabel,CA 92070
Key Details
Property Type Single Family Home
Sub Type Single Family Residence
Listing Status Active
Purchase Type For Sale
MLS Listing ID NDP2409063
Bedrooms 2
Full Baths 2
HOA Y/N No
Year Built 1988
Lot Size 2.680 Acres
Property Description
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.
Location
State CA
County San Diego
Area 92070 - Santa Ysabel
Zoning A70, "O" Animal Designato
Rooms
Other Rooms Workshop
Main Level Bedrooms 1
Ensuite Laundry Inside,Laundry Room
Interior
Interior Features Bedroom on Main Level,Primary Suite,Workshop
Laundry Location Inside,Laundry Room
Heating Forced Air,Propane,See Remarks,Wood,Wood Stove
Cooling Central Air
Fireplaces Type None
Fireplace No
Laundry Inside,Laundry Room
Exterior
Garage Spaces 2.0
Garage Description 2.0
Pool None
Community Features Foothills,Lake,Preserve/Public Land,Rural
View Y/N Yes
View Meadow,Mountain(s),Panoramic,Pasture,Valley
Attached Garage No
Total Parking Spaces 7
Private Pool No
Building
Lot Description 2-5 Units/Acre,Agricultural,Gentle Sloping,Horse Property,Rolling Slope,Sprinkler System
Story 2
Entry Level Two
Sewer Septic Tank
Water Well
Level or Stories Two
Additional Building Workshop
Schools
School District Warner Unified
Others
Senior Community No
Tax ID 1932101200
Acceptable Financing Cash,Cash to New Loan,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
Horse Property Yes
Listing Terms Cash,Cash to New Loan,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
Special Listing Condition Standard