For Sale: 555 Manzanita Dr, Julian, CA 92036. 1-bedroom 2-bath, 1200 sf, 2007 JULIAN $524,999 begin new search
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Overview

Live in One Unit, Rent the Other—Unmatched Views & Income Potential in Julian, CA! Discover the perfect opportunity to own, not rent, in Southern California with this VERSATILE 2-UNIT PROPERTY in Julian, CA—IDEAL FOR BUYERS LOOKING TO OFFSET THEIR MORTGAGE WITH RENTAL INCOME. The upper unit is a 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom home featuring unobstructed views of the Anza-Borrego Desert and the Salton Sea on clear days. Below, a separate 600 sq. ft. studio apartment with its own entrance provides excellent income potential or a private space for guests. This property currently operates as a successful short-term rental, offering buyers an excellent opportunity to offset their mortgage or generate supplemental income. Whether you choose to reside in one unit and rent the other or continue operating it as a vacation rental, the potential for income is substantial. Enjoy the peaceful, nature-filled lifestyle Julian is known for, just a short drive from city life. With fresh air, scenic beauty, and a vibrant local scene including hiking, music festivals, breweries, and wineries, it’s no wonder this charming mountain town is one of San Diego’s best-kept secrets. Whether you’re a first-time homebuyer, investor, or remote worker dreaming of tranquility, this home offers flexibility, functionality, and financial sense. With real estate still the safest long-term investment, this is your chance to secure a deal with income potential in an unbeatable location. 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 555 Manzanita Dr

Julian, CA 92036
Listing Status ACTIVE
Asking Price $524,999
Original Listing $524,999 @ 2025-06-17
Property Condition Turnkey
Terms Cash,Conventional,Exchange,FHA,VA
Ownership
Age Restriction N/K
Property Type Fee Simple
Total Units 2 building / complex
Pet Rule Yes
Property Restrictions None Known
Sales Restrictions N/K
Mello-Roos Fee $0
HOA Fee $0
Rooms
Basement, Bedroom Entry Level, Living Room
Square Footage 1200 sf
Flooring Linoleum/Vinyl, Ceramic Tile, Partially Carpeted
Bedrooms 1 + 1 optional
Full Bathrooms 2
Family Room 14x20
Living Room Combo
Dining Room Combo
Kichen 11x13
Master Bedroom 9X10
2nd Bedroom Combo
Location
Directions CA-78 E/CA-79 S to Julian Turn right onto Manzanita Dr, Continue onto Manzanita Dr, Turn left to stay on Manzanita Dr, Turn left to stay on Manzanita Dr, Destination will be on the left
Cross Street Ridgewood
Market Area North County
Community Area JULIAN
Neighborhood Kentwood
School District Not Listed
Public Records
County San Diego
Assessor Parcel# 291-255-94-00
Zoning R-1
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 66.0 miles
Features
Year Built 2007 (source: Assessor)
Laundry Location Laundry Room
Elevator No
Cooling Central Forced Air
Heating Electric Combination Heating, Forced Air Unit
Sewer/Septic Septic Installed
Fireplaces Not Listed
Security N/K
Equipment Dishwasher, Fire Sprinklers, Microwave, Refrigerator, Shed(s), Washer, Convection Oven, Energy Star Appliances, Gas Oven, Gas Range, Gas Cooking
Interior Features Bathtub, Shower, Cathedral-Vaulted Ceiling
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Listing Source
Platform SDMLS
AOR San Diego Association of REALTORS (SDAR)
MLS Number 250030882
Courtesy of eXp Realty of Southern California, Inc.
Exterior
Style Detached 2 Story
Material Cement Siding
Lot Size .25 to .5 AC ~ 20,211 sf
Fencing Full,Chain Link
Topography Slope Gentle
Roof Composition
Entry Steps Yes
Swimming Pool N/K
Patio Deck
Exclusive Yard Yes
Site Private Street
Parking
Total Spaces: 4
Garage Spaces: 0
Non-Garage Spaces: 4 - Driveway - Concrete,Driveway - Gravel,Street
View Mountains/Hills