3 Beds
3 Baths
3,837SqFt
Pending
9874 River Dr., Descanso – 7.82-Acre Adobe Estate with untapped Potential! Discover a rare opportunity to own nearly 8 acres in the heart of Descanso’s scenic valley. This sprawling 3,837 sq. ft. adobe home, built in 1974, offers vaulted wood-beamed ceilings, idyllic valley views, and expansive living spaces ready for transformation. The single-story layout features three oversized bedrooms, a dedicated spa room (4th bedroom?), back office (next to garage), and a four-car garage. The property includes an unused well for irrigation, municipal water, and a previously permitted hay barn that could be rebuilt. Whether you dream of creating a private estate, an equestrian retreat, a workshop, or a unique Airbnb and event space, this property provides the space and setting to bring your vision to life. Pastoral landscapes, breathtaking sunsets, and a peaceful rural atmosphere define this idyllic yet accessible location—just minutes from I-8 and downtown El Cajon. This is an estate in need of renewal, offering tremendous value for those with vision and creativity. A true blank canvas, waiting for the right owner to restore its charm and unlock its potential. Priced below market; schedule a private tour today! 9874 River Dr., Descanso – 7.82-Acre Adobe Estate with untapped Potential! Discover a rare opportunity to own nearly 8 acres in the heart of Descanso’s scenic valley. This sprawling 3,837 sq. ft. adobe home, built in 1974, offers vaulted wood-beamed ceilings, idyllic valley views, and expansive living spaces ready for transformation. The single-story layout features three oversized bedrooms, a dedicated spa room (4th bedroom?), back office (next to garage), and a four-car garage. The property includes an unused well for irrigation, municipal water, and a previously permitted hay barn that could be rebuilt. Whether you dream of creating a private estate, an equestrian retreat, a workshop, or a unique Airbnb and event space, this property provides the space and setting to bring your vision to life. Pastoral landscapes, breathtaking sunsets, and a peaceful rural atmosphere define this idyllic yet accessible location—just minutes from I-8 and downtown El Cajon. This is an estate in need of renewal, offering tremendous value for those with vision and creativity. A true blank canvas, waiting for the right owner to restore its charm and unlock its potential. Priced below market; schedule a private tour today!
Property Details | ||
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Price | $850,000 | |
Bedrooms | 3 | |
Full Baths | 2 | |
Half Baths | 1 | |
Total Baths | 3 | |
Lot Size Area | 340639 | |
Lot Size Area Units | Square Feet | |
Acres | 7.82 | |
Property Type | Residential | |
Sub type | SingleFamilyResidence | |
MLS Sub type | Single Family Residence | |
Stories | 1 | |
Year Built | 1977 | |
Subdivision | Descanso | |
Roof | Concrete | |
Heating | Propane,Heat Pump | |
Laundry Features | Electric Dryer Hookup,Individual Room | |
Pool features | Heated,None | |
Parking Description | Driveway,Other | |
Parking Spaces | 12 | |
Garage spaces | 4 | |
Geographic Data | ||
Directions | Cross Street: Meadow Ln. | |
County | San Diego | |
Latitude | 32.86248535 | |
Longitude | -116.61940622 | |
Market Area | 91916 - Descanso | |
Address Information | ||
Address | 9874 River Dr, Descanso, CA 91916 | |
Postal Code | 91916 | |
City | Descanso | |
State | CA | |
Country | United States | |
Listing Information | ||
Listing Office | Achievers Realty, Inc | |
Listing Agent | Betsy Heller | |
Virtual Tour URL | https://www.propertypanorama.com/instaview/snd/250022059 | |
MLS Information | ||
Days on market | 4 | |
MLS Status | Pending | |
Listing Date | Mar 19, 2025 | |
Listing Last Modified | Mar 25, 2025 | |
Tax ID | 4052220300 | |
MLS Area | 91916 - Descanso | |
MLS # | 250022059SD |
This information is believed to be accurate, but without any warranty.