Escape to peace and privacy in this beautifully upgraded custom home in Descanso, nestled in the scenic Cuyamaca Mountains of San Diego County. Enjoy crisp mountain air, panoramic views, and endless outdoor adventure while being just minutes from I-8, offering the perfect blend of country serenity and city convenience. This 3-bedroom + office, 2.5-bath home offers 2,072 sq. ft. of move-in ready living space, showcasing a seamless mix of modern comfort and natural beauty. The open-concept great room and renovated kitchen feature sweeping mountain views, luxury plank flooring, new carpet, upgraded appliances, and energy-efficient windows and sliding doors that fill the home with light. Set on 1.47 private acres backing up to the Cleveland National Forest, this property is ideal for anyone seeking space, tranquility, and adventure. Enjoy a 2-car garage, RV and boat parking, and an attached workshop - plus multiple decks, covered and uncovered patios, a fenced dog run, mature fruit trees, and landscaped grounds perfect for entertaining and relaxing. Recent upgrades include a new A/C unit, 5,000-gallon water holding tank, and refreshed outdoor spaces. Nearby hiking, biking, and equestrian trails make this home a dream for outdoor enthusiasts. Whether you’re looking for a peaceful fu
MLS #
SD250043325
MLS Source
San Diego MLS
Days on Site
30
Bathrooms
Shower and Tub, Shower over Tub - 1, Stall Shower, Tub
Kitchen
Exhaust Fan, Island, Other, Pantry
Appliances
Exhaust Fan, Microwave, Other, Oven - Double, Oven Range, Refrigerator, Dryer, Washer
Fireplace
Living Room, Primary Bedroom
Flooring
Other
Laundry
Hookups Only, In Laundry Room, Other
Cooling
Ceiling Fan, Central Forced Air, Multi-Zone
Heating
Fireplace, Forced Air, Other, Propane, Stove - Propane
Roof
Composition
Pool
Other
Garage/Parking
Access - Interior, Attached Garage, Garage, Gate/Door Opener, Other, RV/Boat Parking, Garage: 2 Car(s)
Water
Other
HOA Fee
$0
Complex Amenities
Dog Run
Zoning
R-1
Listing Agent
Mackenzie Cartmill
LPT Realty,Inc
License #: 02156153
Phone: (619) 889-1285
Co-Listing Agent
Kristi Stevens
LPT Realty,Inc
License #: 01947147
Phone: (619) 302-9767
9769 River Drive is a Single Family Residence in Descanso, CA 91916. This 2,072 square foot property sits on a 1.47 Acres Lot and features 3 bedrooms & 2 full and 1 partial bathrooms. It is currently priced at $895,000 and was built in 1989. This address can also be written as 9769 River Drive, Descanso, CA 91916.
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