Priced to sell, so don’t miss it! Country charm meets everyday convenience in this cozy 2 bedroom, 2 bath home on approximately a quarter acre in Descanso, with a large front yard. Refreshed with a roof just 3 years old, fresh paint, and new carpet and flooring throughout, it’s ready for its next owner. A detached 324 sq ft structure offers endless possibilities, such as a home office, guest space, or storage, while a large shed adds even more flexibility, including garage-style use. Served by city water and independent septic. Immediately off Highway 79 with I-8 only minutes away, this inviting estate is approximately 2 miles to Descanso Elementary, 3.5 miles to Cuyamaca Rancho State Park, 11 miles to Lake Cuyamaca, and 12 miles to Alpine.
Property Details
Price:
$540,000
MLS #:
PTP2607795
Status:
Active
Beds:
2
Baths:
2
Type:
Single Family
Subtype:
Single Family Residence
Neighborhood:
91916descanso
Listed Date:
Oct 16, 2026
Finished Sq Ft:
1,174
Lot Size:
10,890 sqft / 0.25 acres (approx)
Year Built:
1936
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Schools
School District:
Mountain Empire Unified
Interior
Appliances
Water Heater, Refrigerator, Electric Oven, Dishwasher, Electric Cooktop
Bathrooms
2 Full Bathrooms
Cooling
See Remarks
Flooring
Vinyl
Laundry Features
Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Levels
Multi/Split
Main Level Bathrooms
2
Main Level Bedrooms
1
Exterior
Common Walls
No Common Walls
Community Features
Rural, Biking, Hiking, Fishing, Mountainous
Lot Features
0-1 Unit/Acre, Front Yard
Open Parking Spaces
6
Parking Spots
6
Parking Total
6
Patio And Porch Features
Concrete
Stories
2
View
Mountain(s)
Financial
Map
Community
- Address9710 Highway 79 Descanso CA
- CityDescanso
- CountySan Diego
- Zip Code91916
Subdivisions in Descanso
Market Summary
Current real estate data for Single Family in Descanso as of Oct 21, 2026
13
Single Family Listed
77
Avg DOM
452
Avg $ / SqFt
$938,292
Avg List Price
Property Summary
- 9710 Highway 79 Descanso CA is a Single Family for sale in Descanso, CA, 91916. It is listed for $540,000 and features 2 beds, 2 baths, and has approximately 1,174 square feet of living space, and was originally constructed in 1936. The current price per square foot is $460. The average price per square foot for Single Family listings in Descanso is $452. The average listing price for Single Family in Descanso is $938,292.
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