For Sale: 3131 Pera Alta Dr, Julian, CA 92036. 2-bedroom 2.5-bath, 1904 sf, 1993 JULIAN $895,000 begin new search
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Overview

Whether you're seeking a peaceful escape, a savvy investment, or both—this one-of-a-kind cabin delivers! This unique 2-bedroom, 2.5-bath cabin sits on a generous 1.85-acre lot, offering the perfect blend of privacy, character, and income potential. Crafted with hand-hewn beams and timeless attention to detail, the home is as much a piece of art as it is a cozy mountain retreat. From the moment you step onto the welcoming covered front porch—complete with a swing bed for lazy afternoons and stargazing nights—you’ll be captivated by the warmth and charm this property radiates. Inside, the cabin features a rustic-modern vibe with an open-concept living space anchored by a stone fireplace and exposed timber beams that tell stories of old-world craftsmanship. The kitchen is equipped for both home cooking and guest stays. Outside, enjoy the serenity of your surroundings—towering trees, daffodils, lilacs, and the sounds of nature provide a tranquil escape from the bustle of city life. PROVEN INCOME POTENTIAL - This cabin isn’t just a getaway—it’s a high-performing Airbnb with over 300 glowing reviews and a track record of strong financial returns. Whether you're looking to continue operating it as a vacation rental or keep it as a private retreat with income on the side, the property comes fully equipped and ready to go. Only a short drive to Julian’s charming Main Street, apple orchards, hiking trails, and local wineries, this property offers a rare mix of mountain seclusion and easy access to everything that makes Julian a beloved destination. 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.

Address 3131 Pera Alta Dr

Julian, CA 92036
Listing Status ACTIVE
Asking Price $895,000
Original Listing $895,000 @ 2025-04-15
Property Condition Turnkey
Terms Cash,Conventional,Exchange,FHA,VA
Ownership
Age Restriction N/K
Property Type Fee Simple
Pet Rule Yes
Property Restrictions None Known
Sales Restrictions N/K
Mello-Roos Fee $0
HOA Fee $0
Rooms
Bedroom Entry Level, Bonus Room, Dining Area, Optional Bedrooms, Sauna/Steam, Workshop, Kitchen, Living Room, Art Studio
Square Footage 1904 sf
Flooring Tile, Wood
Bedrooms 2 + 2 optional
Full Bathrooms 2
Half Baths 1
Family Room 0
Living Room 18X17
Dining Room 12X10
Kichen 13X12
Master Bedroom 32X13
2nd Bedroom 27X13
Location
Directions CA-78 W/CA-79 N/Julian Rd to Pine Hills Rd, Turn right onto Blue Jay Dr, Sharp left onto La Posada Way, Turn left onto Luneta Dr, Continue straight onto Pera Alta Dr, Turn right to stay on Pera Alta Dr.
Cross Street Pine Hills Rd
Market Area North County
Community Area JULIAN
Neighborhood Pine Hills
School District Not Listed
Public Records
County San Diego
Assessor Parcel# 289-214-07-00
Zoning SFR
Geographic Areas

Community College District: Palomar CC

Zip Code: 92036

Highway Locator

East of I-15

East of I-5

North of I-8

Ocean Distance 60.3 miles
Features
Year Built 1993 (source: Assessor)
Laundry Location N/K
Elevator No
Cooling Wall/Window
Heating Electric, Wood Fireplace, Wall/Gravity
Water Heater Electric
Irrigation N/K
Sewer/Septic Septic Installed
Fireplaces 1 (FP in Living Room)
Security N/K
Equipment Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator, Shed(s), Solar Panels, Electric Cooking
Interior Features Bathtub, Beamed Ceilings, Ceiling Fan, Living Room Deck Attached, Open Floor Plan, Shower in Tub, Cathedral-Vaulted Ceiling, Kitchen Open to Family Rm
Miscellaneous Horse Allowed, Outbuilding, Rural
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Listing Source
Platform SDMLS
AOR San Diego Association of REALTORS (SDAR)
MLS Number 250024526
Courtesy of eXp Realty of Southern California, Inc.
Exterior
Style Detached 2 Story
Material Wood
Lot Size 1+ to 2 AC ~ 80,586 sf
Fencing Partial
Topography Level
Roof Composition
Entry Steps Yes
Swimming Pool N/K
Patio Deck, Porch - Front
Exclusive Yard Yes
Site N/K
Accessibility None
Parking
Detached
Total Spaces: 7
Garage Spaces: 2
Non-Garage Spaces: 5 - Driveway - Unpaved
View Mountains/Hills, Neighborhood