
Julian, California 92036
This Mountain Estate and Multi-generational Retreat is a High-Potential Investment Opportunity listed at $1,395,000—positioned well below the $1,445,299 Fair Market Value by 3%. This valuation provides $50,299 in Instant Equity. The property holds a Good Condition Rating, featuring a renovated kitchen and a private mountain pool. With over 8 acres of usable land and a detached 2-bedroom guest house, it offers significant rental income potential or a private compound setup. This rare find is ideal for Owner-Occupants seeking a sanctuary or Lifestyle Investors looking for a high-yield rental asset.
Property is move-in ready.
Although built in 1984, the property is in move-in ready condition with clear evidence of modern updates. The kitchen has been upgraded with stainless steel appliances and contemporary countertops, and the bathrooms feature updated fixtures and tiling. The interior boasts refreshed flooring and a clean, well-maintained aesthetic. The inclusion of a functional guest house and a well-kept private pool area further supports a 'Good' rating, as the home has been significantly improved beyond its original 1980s construction.
The property has a large lot size, which is more than 4 times of its living area. lot size in square feet = 358498, living area = 3150.
The property includes a separate 2-bedroom, 1-bath guest house, providing excellent potential for rental income, a home office, or multi-generational living.
Situated on over 8 acres of usable land, the estate offers rare privacy, a private pool oasis, and abundant wildlife, creating a true mountain resort atmosphere.
Built in 1984, the home may require updates to major systems or cosmetic modernizations to meet contemporary luxury standards.
The remote Julian location may present challenges regarding commute times to major cities and potential complexities with fire insurance or property maintenance.
Tucked away on more than 8 private acres just minutes from the heart of Julian, 3280 Black Oak Lane is a rare mountain estate offering the perfect blend of luxury, privacy, and versatility. Surrounded by mature oaks, mountain views, and abundant wildlife, this exceptional property delivers the peaceful lifestyle buyers dream of while remaining conveniently close to town, dining, and local wineries. The single-story ranch-style main residence features 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms with spacious gathering areas designed for both entertaining and everyday comfort. A detached 2-bedroom, 1-bath guest house provides incredible flexibility for multi-generational living, visiting guests, private office space, or potential income opportunities. Step outside and experience your own private mountain retreat. Spend summer days relaxing beside the pool, enjoy cool evenings around the firepit under breathtaking star-filled skies, and wake each morning to the serenity of nature. Deer, wild turkeys, and native wildlife frequently roam the property, creating a true escape from city life. With usable land, exceptional privacy, owned solar, and a setting that feels worlds away from the everyday, 3280 Black Oak Lane is ideal as a full-time residence, luxury getaway, family compound, or investment opportunity in one of San Diego County’s most sought-after mountain communities.
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| Feature | Subject | Average Home |
|---|---|---|
| Beds | 4.0 | 2.0 |
| Baths | 2.0 | 2.0 |
| Square foot | 3,150 | 1,296 |
| Lot Size | 358,498.813 | 30,273.9 |
| Price | $1.35M | $566.0K |
| Price per sq ft | $428 | $398 |
| Built year | 1984 | 1987 |
| HOA | $0 | $0 |
| Days on market | 142 | 114 |
Jun 18, 2026
$1,348,999
$1,369,000
-1% Price Drop
Initial Listing
May 13, 2026
$1,369,000
$1,395,000
-2% Price Drop
Initial Listing
Apr 7, 2026
$1,395,000
$1,449,000
-4% Price Drop
Initial Listing
Mar 2, 2026
$1,449,000
Initial Listing
Apr 14, 2021
$670,000
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