About this home

Tucked in the serene forest above Lake Cuyamaca, this luxurious estate in Julian’s gated Cuyamaca Forest Ranch offers a tranquil escape on over twenty-five breathtaking acres. A gated driveway leads to a stunning main residence, charming guest cottage, two-car garage, a rare swimming pool with pool house, and a gorgeous jacuzzi, all embraced by nature’s beauty. The property features well-maintained trails to a viewpoint with stunning, ever-changing vistas in nearly all directions, from San Diego Bay, downtown San Diego, and Mexico to El Centro, plus starry night skies. The main residence, approximately three thousand four hundred ninety-eight square feet, boasts an open great room with celestial windows, vaulted open-beam ceiling, stone fireplace, and view deck, flowing into a gourmet kitchen with custom wood cabinetry, Viking cooktop, and lake views. It includes two en suite bedrooms, three and a half baths, with a luxurious primary suite featuring a private deck and spa-like bath. The guest cottage offers a private bedroom, bath, kitchen, and contemporary cabin charm with expansive windows. Hand-selected Douglas fir from Sonoma, a fire suppression system, and a high-output well ensure character, safety, and sustainability. This retreat, with its rare pool and jacuzzi, blends luxury and serenity with unparalleled views.