Sold for $1,500,000 on 11/14/25
$1,500,000
8761 Riverside Dr, Descanso, CA 91916
0beds
0baths
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Farm
Built in ----
20 Acres Lot
$1,621,200 Zestimate®
$--/sqft
$2,987 Estimated rent
Home value
$1,621,200
$1.54M - $1.70M
$2,987/mo
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What's special
Donated in 1949 by Lawrence & Mary Oliver to the Sisters of Social Services, Camp Oliver has been a children's summer camp & retreat center for decades. Located in Descanso within Cleveland National Forest, the camp has provided outdoor experiences to thousands of children and groups. Only 1 mile from Fwy 8 east at Hwy 79, and originally inhabited by the Kumeyaay Indians, it comfortably accommodates over 100 people. Sellers are seeking new owners to revitalize this rustic camp and provide peace and joy for generations to come. Only 40 minutes from San Diego, the camp offers 20 Acres at 3500’ Elevation with 11,000 sf interior space, Built in 1970, the infrastructure includes a Functional Well, 31k Gallon Water Storage Tank, Water Monitoring System. Features include a Lodge, Commercial Kitchen, Dining Hall, Indoor Fire pit, 3br/1ba Residence, 1br/1ba Cottage, 2 Additional Residences, 6 Furnished Cabins, Meeting Rooms, Administrative Offices, Library, Laundry Room, Storage Rooms, Pool, Basketball Court, Campfire Circle, Hiking Trails, Lookout Point, Restrooms/Showers, Parking Lot. Property needs a refresh. Potential uses include Retreat Center, Family Compound, Residential Rehab Center, Wedding Venue, Equestrian Center. Possible groups include Churches, Tribal Groups, Non-Profits, Private Schools, Naturalists.
Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: November 17, 2025 at 11:02am
Listed by:
Annette Moore DRE #01477053 619-977-1624,
Nordic Properties
Bought with:
Leon Pham, DRE #01243220
Cali-Land, Inc.
Source: SDMLS,MLS#: 250032753
Originating MLS: San Diego Association of REALTOR
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 0
- Bathrooms: 0
Interior area
- Total structure area: 0
Property
Features
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Some
Lot
- Size: 20 Acres
- Dimensions: 1300 x 650
Details
- Parcel number: 4080700200
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Farm
Utilities & green energy
- Utilities for property: Electric, Septic, Water
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Descanso
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Cash
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 11/14/2025 | Sold | $1,500,000-9.1% |
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| 7/22/2025 | Pending sale | $1,650,000 |
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| 7/8/2025 | Listed for sale | $1,650,000+667.4% |
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| 6/15/2018 | Listing removed | $215,000 |
Source: Cali-Land, Inc. #180028637 Report a problem | ||
| 5/30/2018 | Listed for sale | $215,000 |
Source: Cali-Land, Inc. #180028637 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $65 +2.6% | $52,531 +2% |
| 2024 | $63 +2.7% | $51,502 +2% |
| 2023 | $61 +1.2% | $50,493 +2% |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 91916
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 7/10Descanso Elementary SchoolGrades: K-6Distance: 0.9 mi
- NAPine Valley MiddleGrades: 7-8Distance: 5.3 mi
- 5/10Mountain Empire High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 10.4 mi

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