2506 C, Julian, California 92036, Julian, 92036 - 1 bed, 2 bath
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Julian, California 92036
This Charming Historic Cottage is listed at $495,000, representing a premium acquisition within Julian’s coveted Historic District compared to the $422,501 Fair Market Value. Boasting a Condition Rating of 3, the home is move-in ready with a renovated bathroom and a versatile Converted Garage that adds functional square footage. The property features a private Outdoor Deck and exceptional walkability to local dining and shops. Given the high demand for backcountry tourism, the home offers strong income potential as a vacation retreat. This is an ideal opportunity for Short-Term Rental Investors or Vacation Home Seekers.
Property is move-in ready.
The property is move-in ready and shows evidence of pride of ownership. While originally built in 1958, it has been well-maintained and features several key updates including a renovated bathroom with a modern vanity, stainless steel kitchen appliances (dishwasher and refrigerator), and a contemporary mini-split HVAC system. The interior features updated wood-look flooring and neutral paint throughout. Although the kitchen cabinetry and tile countertops are dated in style, they appear to be in functional and clean condition, aligning with the 'good' classification for a well-maintained home with partial updates.
Situated in the heart of Julian’s historic district, this property offers exceptional walkability to local shops, dining, and attractions, making it a highly desirable destination for tourists and residents alike.
The home's location within the historic district and its proximity to backcountry activities make it an ideal candidate for a high-performing short-term rental or vacation retreat.
The inclusion of a converted garage and updated bathroom provides flexible square footage that can be adapted for various uses, adding functional value to the 860-square-foot layout.
With only one bedroom and a compact 860-square-foot footprint, the property may have limited appeal for larger families or buyers seeking more traditional living space.
Built in 1958, the home may require more frequent maintenance or future capital improvements to its older structural and mechanical systems compared to modern constructions.
Charming cottage in the heart of Julian’s historic district! This adorable 1-bedroom, 2-bath home blends vintage character with modern comfort, featuring a cozy living space, updated bathroom, and converted garage space with endless possibilities. Enjoy the convenience of a corner lot with plenty of parking. Step outside and you’re just a short stroll to Julian’s shops, dining, and local attractions. Ideal as a weekend retreat, full-time residence, or investment opportunity—don’t miss this rare find in a prime walkable location! The picturesque town of Julian is a jewel in San Diego's backcountry. With a historic vibe, the downtown area offers a glimpse of how life was in another time. Popular for star gazing, hiking, pie shops, wineries and winter snow, Julian is a perfect spot for a quick get-away. Homes within the historic district are perfect for those considering a short term rental. This well maintained home is a very affordable option within the Historic District.
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| Feature | Subject | Average Home | Neighborhood Ranking (50 Listings) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beds | 1.0 | 2.0 | 26% |
| Baths | 2.0 | 2.0 | 50% |
| Square foot | 860 | 1,421 | 23% |
| Lot Size | 4,958 | 47,000 | 20% |
| Price | $495.0K | $600.0K | 37% |
| Price per sq ft | $576 | $425 | 77% |
| Built year | 1958 | 1992 | 17% |
| HOA | $0 | $0 | 50% |
| Days on market | 7 | 203 | 3% |
Apr 15, 2026
$495,000
Initial Listing
Apr 14, 2020
$285,000
Public Record
Apr 7, 2017
$251,500
Public Record
Dec 30, 2010
$250,000
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