About this home

Welcome to 2013 3rd Street, where timeless heritage and modern convenience beautifully intertwine. Just one block from Julian’s vibrant Main Street, this historic cottage offers a rare chance to own a genuine piece of American history. Recognized by the Julian Historical Society for its significance, it’s one of only three original rental cottages built by F.L. Blanc—Julian’s first resident preacher. Why You’ll Fall in Love: • Authentic Character: Vaulted ceilings, rich wood floors, and a cozy, character-filled layout offer warmth and personality you simply can’t replicate. • Outdoor Bliss: Enjoy a fully fenced yard, a tranquil backyard deck with propane fire pit, and a classic front porch—all perfect for relaxing or entertaining. • Walk-to-Everything Location: Just steps to Julian’s famed apple pie shops, historic sites, boutique stores, and inviting restaurants. Turnkey Investment Opportunity: This isn’t just a beautiful home—it’s a smart investment. With a strong track record as a high-performing Airbnb/VRBO rental and Superhost status, this property allows you to enjoy personal getaways while earning passive income the rest of the year. It’s completely turnkey, delivering positive cash flow without requiring full-time rental use. Perfect For: • History lovers looking to own a real chapter of California and American heritage • Investors seeking a proven short-term rental in a high-demand market • Creatives, remote workers, and weekenders who want inspiration and serenity • Those who want to enjoy their golden years in a charming, walkable mountain town. Own a True Piece of History. The story of Julian lives in these walls. Now, it’s your turn to write the next chapter. Schedule your private tour of 2013 3rd Street today and experience this historic gem for yourself.