Welcome to 1209 Farmer Road, a scenic mountain retreat offering a rare blend of serenity, adventure, and opportunity in the heart of Julian. Newly remodeled in 2020 with an additional 720 sqft., the expanded layout includes a loft, family room, guest bedroom, and ensuite. The home is equipped with a seller-owned solar system featuring 18 panels and a hard-wired Generac generator for energy efficiency and peace of mind. The property boasts two producing wells with iron filtration systems, a dedicated RV site with 30-amp electrical and septic hookups, a detached two-car garage, an approximately 20x20 workshop, two pump houses, multiple outdoor sheds, and a barn, ideal for livestock, storage, or business use. Metal-Gated and fully fenced. Set beside the Volcan Mountain Preserve Trail, this location offers direct access to one of Julian’s most cherished hiking trails. The grounds include a producing apple orchard with Empire, Golden Delicious, Honeycrisp, Jonathan, and Liberty varieties. U-pick dates run from September 20–28. Additional fruit trees include cherry, apricot, and pear, and raised garden beds. Located in an International Dark Sky Community, enjoy breathtaking panoramic views on the expansive maintenance-free TREX deck, by day and awe-inspiring stargazing by night. Just minutes from Julian’s historic townsite, local wineries, restaurants, Lake Cuyamaca, and popular camping destinations, the property offers both privacy and tranquility. Whether you're seeking a full-time residence, weekend escape, or income-producing retreat, this extraordinary property has it all.Five (5) HVAC Spit Units, Tankless Water Heater.
For sale
$1,495,000
1209 Farmer Rd, Julian, CA 92036
3beds
1,962sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 1977
7.41 Acres Lot
$1,436,000 Zestimate®
$762/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Fruit treesScenic mountain retreatProducing apple orchardTwo producing wellsPump housesDetached two-car garageRaised garden beds
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Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: August 02, 2025 at 04:23am
Listed by:
Melo-de Savage DRE #01784140 760-504-5720,
AARE
Source: SDMLS,MLS#: 250034550
Originating MLS: San Diego Association of REALTOR

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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 3
Heating
- Other/Remarks, Wood Stove
Cooling
- Other/Remarks
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Garage Door Opener, Satellite Dish, Shed(s), Solar Panels, Propane Range
- Laundry: Propane
Features
- Bathtub, Ceiling Fan
- Flooring: Wood, Ceramic Tile, Partially Carpeted
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: FP in Living Room, Wood Stove Insert, Wood
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,962
- Total interior livable area: 1,962 sqft
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Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 4
- Parking features: Detached, Garage - Front Entry, Garage - Two Door, Garage Door Opener
- Garage spaces: 2
Features
- Levels: 2 Story
- Patio & porch: Deck, Wrap Around
- Pool features: N/K
- Spa features: Private Portable
- Fencing: Full
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Mountains/Hills, Orchard/Grove, Trees/Woods
Lot
- Size: 7.41 Acres
Details
- Additional structures: Barn, Out Building, Shed, Shop
- Parcel number: 2500105700
- Zoning: A70
- Zoning description: A70
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Other/Remarks
- Roof: Metal
Condition
- Year built: 1977
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Installed
- Water: Well on Property, Private, Well
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: JULIAN
Location
- Region: Julian
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $762/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $740,949
- Annual tax amount: $8,028
- Date on market: 7/25/2025
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,Exchange,FHA,VA
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