9874 River Dr, Descanso, CA 91916

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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
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

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