
Julian, California 92036
Analysis of 4010 Imperial Dr., Julian, California 92036 is currently available with a list price of $595,000. The property maintains a Excellent Condition Rating (95/100), indicating excellent structural integrity and modern finishes throughout. This turnkey property requires minimal updates and is ready for immediate occupancy. 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 new construction or fully renovated.
While originally built in 1974, the property has undergone a comprehensive high-end renovation within the last 5 years. The kitchen and bathrooms are fully modernized with premium fixtures (farmhouse sink, pot filler, vessel sinks), and the home features updated systems including a newer roof and central HVAC, meeting the criteria for mint condition with no maintenance required.
The property has a large lot size, which is more than 4 times of its living area. lot size in square feet = 23598, living area = 918.
The home is move-in ready with high-end upgrades, including a remodeled kitchen featuring a farmhouse sink and pot filler, real wood floors, and a custom primary suite, offering modern comfort in a rustic setting.
Situated on a generous half-acre tree-lined lot, the property features a private treetop deck and a quiet street location, providing the quintessential mountain retreat experience just minutes from downtown Julian.
Lot size discrepancy between mls listing and other public or private record. mls listing lot size in square feet =23598, other record lot size in square feet = 23958.
At only 918 square feet for a three-bedroom layout, the interior living spaces and bedrooms may feel exceptionally compact, potentially limiting its appeal for full-time residents or larger groups.
The list price reflects a significant premium per square foot compared to historical sales in the area, which may present challenges for appraisal valuations or buyers seeking more space for the investment.
Beautiful move-in ready home in the beloved Kentwood in the Pines community of Historic Julian! This 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom mountain retreat sits on a private, tree-lined ½-acre lot — the perfect blend of country cabin charm and modern comfort. The light and bright kitchen features white & glass-front cabinetry, a pantry with roll-out shelves, farmhouse sink, open shelving, pot filler, and a large peninsula with seating for 3. Real wood floors flow through the main living area. The spacious living room opens through French doors to a private treetop deck — perfect for entertaining — and centers around a wood-burning stove with stunning real rock surround and live edge mantel, flanked by two bedrooms. The guest bath is pure charm: custom vanity, vessel sink, and modern shower. The primary suite is privately positioned on the opposite side of the home with an en suite bath and water closet. Additional highlights: private deck, laundry room, large workshop, newer roof, and central heat & AC — all on a quiet, private street. Just 5 minutes to Main Street Julian shops, restaurants, breweries & vineyards. Lake Cuyamaca, hiking, camping & fishing all nearby. If you're looking for the slower-paced mountain lifestyle — or a short term rental property – this is it! Julian is a charming historic town nestled in the Cuyamaca Mountains, about an hour east of San Diego. Known for its small-town charm, gold rush history, and famous apple orchards, Julian is a popular getaway for those looking to enjoy fresh mountain air, scenic landscapes, and a slower pace of life. Real estate in Julian ranges from historic cabins to modern mountain retreats, making it an ideal location for those looking for a peaceful, nature-filled lifestyle with easy access to San Diego and Orange County
No exterior & parking available.
Grades K-5 • 1.8 mi
Grades 6-8 • 1.8 mi
Grades 9-12 • 1.7 mi
No sensitive facilities data found.
| Feature | Subject | Average Home | Neighborhood Ranking (50 Listings) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beds | 3.0 | 2.0 | 58% |
| Baths | 2.0 | 2.0 | 50% |
| Square foot | 918 | 1,381.5 | 26% |
| Lot Size | 23,598 | 38,671.5 | 45% |
| Price | $595.0K | $585.0K | 50% |
| Price per sq ft | $648 | $395 | 87% |
| Built year | 1974 | 1991 | 32% |
| HOA | $0 | $0 | 50% |
| Days on market | 25 | 226 | 8% |
May 12, 2026
$595,000
Initial Listing
Sep 25, 2023
$531,000
Public Record
Jul 3, 2023
$360,000
Public Record
Jul 3, 2023
$345,000
Public Record
Jul 13, 2015
$170,000
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