17180 Mile High Road, Julian, California 92036, Julian, 92036 - 6 bed, 5 bath
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Julian, California 92036
Analysis of 17180 Mile High Road, Julian, California 92036 is currently available with a list price of $719,990. The property maintains a Good Condition Rating (78/100), reflecting solid structural condition with well-maintained systems. The property presents an attractive opportunity for buyers seeking a move-in ready home. Located in a high-demand neighborhood within the Julian Unified School District, this asset is categorized as a low-risk, high-reward acquisition suitable for both Buy-and-Hold Investors and Owner-Occupants willing to undertake light renovation work.
Property is move-in ready.
The property, built in 2007, is 17 years old, placing it within the 'Good' category's age range. It is move-in ready with no immediate renovations required. The main living areas, including the primary kitchen and bathrooms, are clean and well-maintained, consistent with the log cabin aesthetic, though some fixtures and styles reflect the original build year. Crucially, the downstairs unit features a 'new fully upgraded kitchen' with modern appliances and cabinetry, and newer flooring, indicating a significant recent update. Major systems like the private well and Generac generator are functional and add value. While not every component is brand new, the property shows minimal wear and tear and is in solid, functional condition.
The property has a large lot size, which is more than 4 times of its living area. lot size in square feet = 74487, living area = 2934.
The property offers a highly attractive VA assumable loan at 2.65%, providing a significant financial advantage for eligible buyers in the current interest rate environment.
A fully finished downstairs unit with a new kitchen, laundry, and separate living space has a proven track record as a successful short-term rental, offering excellent income potential.
While offering tranquility, the property's location on Mile High Road in Julian is relatively remote, which may not appeal to buyers seeking immediate access to urban amenities or shorter commutes.
The property has undergone a substantial price reduction from its original list price of $949,888 to $719,990, which could raise questions about its market value or previous market challenges.
The log cabin style, while charming, caters to a specific buyer preference and may limit the pool of potential purchasers compared to more conventional architectural styles.
**VA ASSUMABLE LOAN AT 2.65%** Experience mountain living at its finest in Julian, CA with this exceptional log cabin retreat perched atop a hill offering unparalleled views of San Diego County, providing a true mountain sanctuary. This expansive log cabin boasts six bedrooms & 4.5 bathrooms, A private well, a Generac whole house automatic backup generator, and private patios on both floors. There are also fruiting apple & olive trees dotting the landscape this property offers privacy and tranquility rarely found in the area. The fully finished downstairs unit features three bedrooms, a full bathroom, laundry facilities, a new fully upgraded kitchen, and pantry, presenting exciting rental possibilities for both short and long-term potential! The downstairs area that features has been recently used as a successful short term rental. Please reach out for more details! **Location Highlights:** - Julian is renowned for its apple picking in the fall, classic gift shops, and museums. - Designated as a dark sky town, Julian offers exceptional stargazing opportunities, with the Milky Way visible to the naked eye during the season. - Enjoy close proximity to downtown historic Julian, just a 10-minute drive away, where you can indulge in famous apple pie and immerse yourself in gold rush-era charm. - Nearby amenities include gas stations and the Julian Grocery Market, ensuring convenience for everyday needs. - Experience the magic of snowfall in Julian, the only place in San Diego County to receive snow every year, while still maintaining privacy atop the mountain. - Within a 5-minute drive, encounter the only wolf reserve in California, where on quiet nights, you can faintly hear their howls from your deck. Don't just invest in a home; invest in an experience. Embrace the unparalleled beauty and tranquility of mountain living in Julian, CA.
No exterior & parking available.
Grades K-5 • 4.1 mi
Grades 6-8 • 4.1 mi
Grades 9-12 • 4.0 mi
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| Feature | Subject | Average Home | Neighborhood Ranking (50 Listings) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beds | 6.0 | 2.0 | 97% |
| Baths | 5.0 | 2.0 | 94% |
| Square foot | 2,934 | 1,475.5 | 91% |
| Lot Size | 74,487.602 | 47,893.5 | 59% |
| Price | $720.0K | $605.0K | 62% |
| Price per sq ft | $245 | $408 | 9% |
| Built year | 2007 | 1992 | 79% |
| HOA | $0 | $0 | 50% |
| Days on market | 778 | 204 | 0% |
Dec 31, 2025
$719,990
$749,990
-4% Price Drop
Initial Listing
Oct 27, 2025
$749,990
Initial Listing
Mar 5, 2024
$949,888
Initial Listing