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Opportunity awaits at 965 Spinel Avenue in El Cajon! This 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom home offers approximately 1,290 square feet of living space on a generous 6,600-square-foot lot. Built in 1959, the property features a large backyard swimming pool and plenty of outdoor space for entertaining family and friends.

Discover this stunning new single-level home nestled in a private cul-de-sac setting. Designed for comfort and style, this 4-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom home offers versatile living spaces, including a room that can easily function as a home office. The open-concept layout boasts high-end upgrades, a modern kitchen, and spacious living areas perfect for entertaining. Enjoy year-round comfort with central AC, while solar panels provide energy efficiency. The 2-car garage adds convenience, and the tranquil location offers privacy. Don't miss this incredible opportunity.

Discover this stunning new single-level home nestled in a private cul-de-sac setting. Designed for comfort and style, this 4-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom home offers versatile living spaces, including a room that can easily function as a home office. The open-concept layout boasts high-end upgrades, a modern kitchen, and spacious living areas perfect for entertaining. Enjoy year-round comfort with central AC, while solar panels provide energy efficiency. The 2-car garage adds convenience, and the tranquil location offers privacy. Don't miss this incredible opportunity.

Seller will entertain offers between $1,999,990 to $2,150,000. Spacious and versatile 3-on-1 property in desirable Fletcher Hills, featuring a stunning primary residence at 943 Dennstedt Pl. This expansive 5BR/2.5BA home offers over 2,600 ESF. with a flexible layout ideal for multi-generational living or rental income. The main home showcases generous living areas, abundant natural light, and beautiful views of the surrounding valley and sunrises. The oversized primary suite offers a spacious retreat with a large en-suite bathroom, providing comfort and privacy. In addition to the primary residence, the property includes two well-appointed additional units: a 3BR/2BA (approx. 1,145 ESF.) with its own garage and view deck, and a 1BR/1BA (approx. 576 ESF) featuring a full kitchen and in-unit laundry—perfect for extended family or income potential. RV parking and 240 outlet. All units are permitted and have separate utilities, offering flexibility and convenience for both owner-occupants and investors. Situated in a prime location near schools, parks, shopping, and freeway access. A rare opportunity to own a multi-unit property with a true standout main home—live in one and rent the others or maximize income potential.

This spacious, approximately 2,235 square foot house features five bedrooms and two and a half bathrooms. The home has a well-maintained exterior and abundant natural light throughout. The layout is thoughtfully designed, offering a spacious feel. The kitchen is generously sized and features abundant cabinetry, upgraded stainless steel appliances, and granite countertops, providing ample storage and preparation space. Beautiful flooring runs throughout the main living areas, adding warmth and elegance. The home's bathrooms are equally impressive, with a spacious primary bathroom that includes a tiled shower and luxurious tub, complemented by elegant tile work. The backyard offers a peaceful oasis, with a spacious layout, an inviting pool, and low maintenance landscaping, creating a private and serene outdoor living space. Walking distance to Tuxedo Park. Outdoor enthusiasts will love being close to Cowels Mountain and Mission Trails Reginal Park.

Located in the highly desirable neighborhood of San Carlos, this property presents a rare opportunity in a community known for limited turnover, strong pride of ownership, and exceptional neighborhood appeal. Ideally situated near Lake Murray and Cowles Mountain, the home offers convenient access to hiking trails, parks, outdoor recreation, shopping, and dining. This stunning single-level ranch-style home sits on an expansive 8,000 square foot lot and features a private pool, creating the ideal indoor-outdoor lifestyle. The property also includes a spacious 228-square-foot sunroom, perfect for additional living space, entertaining, or relaxing year-round. Completely renovated throughout, the home features all new plumbing and sewer lines, offering modern upgrades with long-term peace of mind. Located in the highly desirable neighborhood of San Carlos, this property presents a rare opportunity in a community known for limited turnover, strong pride of ownership, and exceptional neighborhood appeal. Ideally situated near Lake Murray and Cowles Mountain, the home offers convenient access to hiking trails, parks, outdoor recreation, shopping, and dining. This stunning single-level ranch-style home sits on an expansive 8,000 square foot lot and features a private pool, creating the ideal indoor-outdoor lifestyle. The property also includes a spacious 228-square-foot sunroom, perfect for additional living space, entertaining, or relaxing year-round. Completely renovated throughout, the home features all new plumbing and sewer lines, offering modern upgrades with long-term peace of mind.

Welcome to 1015 Rachelle Way, an extraordinary private estate offering a rare blend of luxury, tranquility, and versatility on a sprawling 1.41-acre lot (61,419 sq ft), with a true Rancho Santa Fe-inspired feel in one of El Cajon's most desirable neighborhoods. This expansive residence is thoughtfully designed for multi-generational living, featuring 5 in-suite bedrooms plus a 6th bedroom with a separate full bathroom-ideal for guests, extended family, or private quarters. The layout offers both connection and privacy, creating a seamless living experience for today's evolving lifestyle needs. The main living areas are warm and inviting, highlighted by rich hardwood flooring, 5 fireplaces, and a grand formal dining room that comfortably accommodates 12+ guests-perfect for entertaining on any scale. A generously sized bonus room offers the opportunity to create a dedicated private theater for a truly elevated entertainment experience or to function as an additional family room or refined secondary living space. The luxurious primary suite serves as a private retreat, complete with a fireplace, spacious walk-in closet, soaking tub, dual vanities, and a separate shower. Step outside to a resort-style setting designed for relaxation and entertaining. The refinished pool with solar heating is complemented by a cabana featuring a full bathroom, along with a sauna for a true spa-like experience. The grounds are beautifully landscaped with over 20 mature trees, a garden area, and a rare private mini chapel, adding character and serenity to the property. Car enthusiasts and collectors will appreciate the exceptional parking and storage, offering 8+ garage spaces in addition to two covered carports-ideal for multiple vehicles, recreational equipment, or workshop use. Additional highlights include owned solar, a smart home system, and a private well supporting landscape irrigation. Enjoy peaceful mountain and city views in a calm, private setting, all while being conveniently located near the freeway, Kennedy Park, and Shadow Mountain Community Church. This is a rare opportunity to own a real estate property that combines space, privacy, and flexibility, delivering a lifestyle typically reserved for Rancho Santa Fe at an exceptional value. Buyer to verify all information deemed important, including but not limited to square footage, lot size, zoning, property boundaries, permits, school districts, HOA fees and restrictions, the condition or functionality of all systems and appliances, etc. Seller and broker make no representations or warranties.

Properties like this don't come to market often and when they do, they don't stay. Commanding over a full acre on the coveted slopes of Mt. Helix, 10880 Hess Drive is a rare estate-caliber offering that combines the privacy and scale of country living with the convenience of one of San Diego's most prestigious addresses. What sets this property apart before you even step inside: three separate additional structures a private guest house, maid's quarters, and a multi-person home office none of which are included in the listed square footage. These aren't theoretical possibilities or future conversion projects. They are established, fully functioning spaces that have been in active use for over 25 years. The infrastructure, the utility, and the livability are already proven. For buyers seeking multi-generational living, dedicated workspace, or private accommodations for extended family or staff, this level of turnkey flexibility is exceptionally rare at any price point in the Mt. Helix corridor. The main residence delivers 3,461 square feet across 4 generously sized bedrooms and 4 full bathrooms built for the way today's buyers actually live: spaciously, flexibly, and with room for everyone. Whether you're a growing family seeking room to spread out, a multi-generational household needing independent living zones, or a move-up buyer who has simply outgrown what the market typically offers, this home delivers on every level. Step outside and the scale of the opportunity becomes immediately clear. The expansive 1.16-acre lot provides a level of privacy, breathing room, and

This amazing property offers lots of space and a great layout! It includes a main house and an attached ADU (Accessory Dwelling Unit), making it perfect for large families, guests, or rental income. The main house is a one-story home with 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. With 2,045 square feet, it has plenty of room for everyday living and entertaining. The open floor plan includes a living room/dining room combo, a spacious great room, and a kitchen with an island and lots of storage. The 3-car garage offers space for cars, storage, or hobbies. Outside, a large covered patio with ceiling fans helps keep things cool in the summer, and central A/C provides year-round comfort. The backyard has a slope for privacy and no neighbors behind you. The attached ADU has 3 bedrooms and 1.5 bathrooms, with 1,045 square feet of comfortable living space. It’s perfect for extended family, guests, or as a rental. It has everything needed for independent living. This home is in a quiet neighborhood and is close to the 8 freeway for easy travel around San Diego County. A solar energy system helps reduce energy costs. This is a rare chance to own two homes on one lot—offering flexibility, space, and so many options. Whether you need room for family, want to earn rental income, or just want more space, this property has it all. Don’t miss this unique opportunity! PLEASE DO NOT DISTURB OCCUPANT.

Gorgeous turn key remodeled home located in wonderful Mt. Helix- Situated on .5 acre flat useable lot- Plenty of room for ADU or pool! Charming mid-century modern- Remodeled kitchen featuring quartz counters, all new cabinetry, and all new stainless steel appliances- Designer touches throughout- Bathrooms have all been remodeled with quartz counters and all new fixtures! Primary bedroom features oversized closet with all new closet organizers- Spacious secondary bedrooms- All new luxury vinyl throughout- And so much more! R/V Parking plus two car garage- Totally screened in patio room is a true extension of the house perfect for entertaining or family fun! Centrally located close to all shopping, restaurants, and freeways!

Peacefully perched atop Vista Grande on a private parcel with panoramic views all around, this hidden haven offers much more than expected. 1215 Vista Grande Rd offers a rare blend of luxury living, resort-style outdoor space, and future development potential. This beautifully updated 1,952 square feet residence captures sweeping mountain, sunset, and valley views from the expansive and inviting 1,000 square foot deck. Designed for seamless indoor-outdoor living and entertaining, this home delivers! Tropical landscaping invites you into this Euro Mid-Mod exterior to enjoy the seamless indoor-outdoor living style with panoramic views at every turn. The remodeled kitchen and upgraded bathrooms add to the appeal. The property features owned solar, new energy-efficient windows and sliding doors, new appliances, artificial turf, and thoughtfully curated outdoor amenities, including a hot tub, sauna, and bocce ball court. Mature landscaping and a thriving orchard create a true Southern California retreat with established avocado, grapefruit, orange, lime, pomegranate, and olive trees throughout the grounds. Beyond the existing residence, the property presents a highly compelling opportunity! Extensive feasibility studies have already been explored through the County of San Diego and Otay Water District for an SB9 lot split and preliminary sewer annexation. With over an acre of options, this 47,916 square foot lot is capable of supporting a second premium homesite. What would you do with an acre of opportunity? Lot split? ADU? The opportunity for multi-generational living or expansion is easily found here in one of East County's most scenic and sought-after settings. A rare combination of privacy, land, potential, and panoramic views - properties with this level of optionality seldom come to market.

Welcome to this beautiful home located in one of the most desirable neighborhoods of Rancho San Diego. Nestled on a quiet cul-de-sac, this property offers exceptional privacy with only one neighboring home. The spacious backyard is perfect for outdoor entertaining, featuring ample room for gatherings, relaxation, and recreation. In addition, the property includes convenient RV parking, making it ideal for those with extra vehicles or adventure gear. This home truly combines comfort, privacy, and an unbeatable location.

Rare opportunity in the highly sought-after Casa de Oro / Mt. Helix area! Situated on an expansive 20,420 sq. ft. lot—nearly half an acre—this beautifully updated residence seamlessly blends modern sophistication, timeless character, and exceptional future potential. The sun-drenched interior showcases flawlessly refinished original hardwood floors, a designer-remodeled kitchen equipped with premium newer appliances, renovated bathrooms, recessed lighting, architectural skylights, and a cozy fireplace that anchors the inviting main living space. The generous primary suite serves as a true private retreat, complete with a spacious walk-in closet and a beautifully upgraded en-suite bath. Adding to the home’s incredible versatility is a generous lower-level bonus room, offering the perfect footprint for a potential Junior Accessory Dwelling Unit (JADU). Whether utilized as an executive home office, private fitness studio, guest quarters, multigenerational living suite, or a lucrative income-producing opportunity, this flexible space effortlessly adapts to your lifestyle needs. The massive lot serves as a magnificent blank canvas for your imagination, offering rare usable acreage to design a resort-inspired backyard oasis, cultivate sustainable gardens, craft grand outdoor entertaining venues, or explore adding a detached ADU (subject to applicable approvals). Opportunities to secure this much premium land are increasingly rare. Further enhancing the property’s long-term value, the neighborhood stands to benefit significantly from the County’s Campo Road Corridor Revitalization Plan, bringing pedestrian-friendly enhancements, infrastructure upgrades, and sustained investment to the surrounding community. Enjoy the perfect harmony of privacy, scenic surroundings, and everyday convenience, with effortless access to major freeways, upscale shopping, dining, and recreation. Pickleball enthusiasts will also appreciate the close proximity to The Hub Pickleball Club, featuring over 25 dedicated premier courts. Offering an unmatched combination of land, lifestyle flexibility, and future upside, this exceptional property is an opportunity not to be missed.

Breathtaking panoramic canyon views, this San Diego home offers a rare blend of privacy, natural beauty, and exceptional indoor-outdoor living. Designed to maximize its extraordinary setting, the family room, kitchen, breakfast nook, & dining room all capture the same stunning canyon vistas. Throughout the home, thoughtful upgrades enhance comfort & livability, including solar tubes in the living room & home office that fill the interior with abundant natural light. The primary suite offers a luxurious retreat featuring a private upper deck showcasing ever-changing views. The versatile fourth bedroom can be used as a nursery, home office, gym, or guest bedroom. The backyard is truly the crown jewel of the property. Professionally landscaped featuring 3 terraced patios perched above the canyon; each offering unobstructed views overlooking Admiral Baker Golf Course, its tranquil pond & miles of protected open space. Mature hedges provide privacy, while the expansive deck, covered patio & architectural trellis create inviting shaded areas for relaxation & gatherings. Southern exposure & consistent coastal breezes make the outdoor spaces enjoyable year-round. An expansive covered storage shed with shelving and a cabinet along the side of the home, provides storage for tools, garden equipment & outdoor essentials. Oversized 2-car garage with a newer, long driveway for ample parking. This home is within a short walk to Mission Trails Regional Park & numerous walking trails within the community. Quick effortless access to multiple freeways, shopping, top-rated schools & San Diego attractions.

Lovingly restored and meticulously maintained, this exceptional La Mesa home offers 4 bedrooms, 3 full bathrooms, and a flexible floor plan designed for modern living. The beautifully remodeled kitchen features custom cabinetry, updated appliances, a farmhouse sink, and opens seamlessly to the spacious living room with vaulted open beam ceilings and abundant natural light. The updated primary suite includes a fully remodeled and expanded bathroom with convenient interior laundry, while original hardwood floors, updated windows, and remodeled bathrooms add warmth and character throughout the home. A standout feature is the fully renovated 600+ sq. ft. walkout lower level with its own private entrance, dedicated parking, bedroom, bathroom, kitchenette, office nook, and living area. Ideal for multigenerational living, guests, a home office, or potential rental income. Outside, enjoy an expansive covered patio, terraced landscaping, mature trees, artificial turf, and updated fencing. Cool evening breezes and thoughtfully designed outdoor spaces create the perfect setting for entertaining or relaxing at home. Extensive improvements include central A/C, tankless water heater, updated plumbing and electrical, sewer and drainage upgrades, and new windows throughout. Conveniently located near Helix Charter High School, SDSU, shopping, dining, Starbucks, Better Buzz, and with easy access to the 8, 94, and 125 freeways. A rare opportunity to own a home that has been thoughtfully improved, beautifully maintained, and filled with pride of ownership.

Tucked into a coveted Scripps Ranch corner lot with no neighbors on one side or directly behind, this fully renovated retreat opens to a private nature trail and protected open spacea rare slice of quiet just steps from your door. A grand foyer with iron-railing staircase sets the tone, opening to soaring vaulted wood-beam ceilings, wide-plank engineered hardwood, and a stone fireplace crowned with a striking live-edge wood surround. The chef's kitchen is pure showstopper: dramatic black quartz with bold white veining, crisp white shaker cabinetry, a glinting gold pot filler, an arched stone range hood, and a professional-grade Forno range made for slow Sunday cooking. The adjoining family room invites lingering with a second fireplace, custom white oak built-ins, shiplap accents, and sliders that pull the outdoors in. Upstairs, the primary suite is its own little hideawayvaulted ceilings, a third fireplace, and a spa-inspired bath layered in warm oak, honed stone, matte black, globe sconces, a freestanding soaking tub, and a fluted-tile walk-in shower. A deep-blue glossy tile hall bath with walnut vanity and brass pulls adds a jewel-box moment, while a checkered marble laundry room with gold faucet brings charm to the everyday. A main-level bedroom doubles as study or guest retreat. Outside, mature trees, towering palms, and a pergola-shaded patio create a botanical escape. Owned Tesla solar with Powerwall and a three-car garage with epoxy round it all out.

An exceptional and rarely available offering in Scripps Ranch's coveted Wine Country, this beautifully updated residence offers over 3,100 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space, perfectly situated on a peaceful cul-de-sac. From the inviting front porch and charming curb appeal to the expansive, flexible floor plan, every space has been designed for comfortable everyday living and effortless entertaining. The luxurious primary suite is a true retreat, featuring a spacious sitting area, private patio access, a dedicated vanity, and its own zoned HVAC for personalized comfort. A secondary ensuite bedroom provides the perfect setup for guests or multigenerational living, while the oversized bonus room offers endless flexibility as a media room, game room, executive office, playroom, or teen lounge. *See Supplement* At the heart of the home, the custom-remodeled kitchen showcases quality craftsmanship, a built-in refrigerator, and seamless flow into the light-filled living spaces, where soaring ceilings create an open and airy atmosphere. Thoughtful upgrades include owned 6.70 kW solar, a new 400-amp electrical panel, tankless water heater, newer HVAC, luxury vinyl plank flooring, updated windows and sliders, and a newer roof. The private backyard offers the ideal setting for entertaining or unwinding, featuring expansive hardscape, a lush lawn, water-wise landscaping, mature lime and grapefruit trees, and a peaceful hillside backdrop with added privacy. Combining timeless style, entertainers dream space, exceptional functionality, and one of Scripps Ranch's most desirable locations, this is a rare opportunity.

Charm meets convenience in this delightful single-family abode! Step into a world of warmth and comfort as you enter the open-concept living space, perfect for creating lasting memories with loved ones. Embrace the tranquility of the landscaped backyard oasis, your own private retreat after a long day. With top-notch schools and amenities just a stone's throw away, this home offers the ideal blend of suburban living and urban accessibility. Your dream home awaits!

Exquisite historic home - Fels Ranch - set on .65 of an acre - with separate carriage house is ready for its new owner! Meticulously restored by the current owners, paying great attention to retaining & enhancing the original architectural details of the home while updating the infrastructure for modern day living. Spacious rooms with gleaming original redwood floors, high ceilings, beautiful views from every window, wraparound deck with outdoor living and dining areas all contributing to this idyllic estate. The yard, a horticulturist's delight, includes an irrigated vegetable garden, grape vines, a variety of fruit bearing trees & a stunning native California Live Oak. Simultaneously, for equestrians, the lot size allows for 2 horses per the City of Lemon Grove ordinance. The 2 story carriage house/barn, with its own work shop, offers many conversion opportunities and with ample outdoor space immediately adjacent - room for an RV, horse trailer and more! Truly, this is a country estate embracing all that implies and yet close to all urban amenities, great schools and fine dining. An easy commute to downtown, airport etc. Offering clear potential for development both by adding additional units/ADUs and/or splitting the lot per the City of Lemon Grove - this is a great investment opportunity! The property is also located within the priority address zone for Helix Charter High School, recently recognized by Voice of San Diego as the best-performing school in San Diego County.

Mountain views with resort-inspired backyard, this updated single-level home creates your own private paradise. The newly painted home offers a light-filled floorplan, centered around the spacious living room with a wood burning fireplace, exposed beam ceiling & new skylights. A luxurious primary suite features a newly remodeled bathroom with dual vanities, white quartz countertops, & custom walk-in closet. Step outside to discover an entertainer's dream. The spectacular saltwater pool features a waterfall, Baja shelf, built-in umbrella sleeves & 3 waterfalls creating the ultimate backyard retreat. The fully equipped outdoor kitchen is designed for effortless hosting with a built-in bar & grill, refrigerator, microwave, ice storage, TV/speaker system & built-in table fire pit. Multiple covered spaces available for relaxing & dining which include a bonus 'Tiger Wire' screened-in patio creating a seamless indoor-outdoor flow. The expansive grounds offer 5 storage sheds, 4 with electricity, including one fully finished with drywall & flooring, making it an ideal craft room, studio or flex space. Garden enthusiasts will appreciate the incredible collection of producing fruit trees, including bananas, avocado, 4 varieties of mandarins, dragon fruit, grapes, figs, cherimoya, almonds, pomelo, apricot, cherry, & orange trees. A whole-home water filtration system & sprinkler/irrigation system, services not only the home but also the gardens & extensive fruit orchard. Additional upgrades include a new roof, updated electrical, security system, a ‘QuietCool’ whole house fan system, and attached two-car garage with new epoxy flooring & custom cabinetry. This home is located in a quiet community with top-rated Poway schools, shopping & nearby parks.

Welcome to 11495 Larmier Circle, a rare opportunity to own a beautifully upgraded home on a premium .30-acre corner lot in the heart of Scripps Ranch. Offering 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, and 2, 753 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space, this residence combines timeless elegance, exceptional privacy, and resort-style amenities in one of San Diego's most sought-after communities. Step inside to soaring ceilings, abundant natural light, hardwood flooring throughout most of the home, and a seamless indoor-outdoor flow enhanced by multiple French doors and custom-added windows. The versatile floor plan includes a desirable first-floor bedroom and full bath, ideal for guests, multigenerational living, or a private home office. The updated kitchen features refaced cabinetry and newer appliances and opens to inviting living spaces complete with custom built-ins, bookshelves, and two fireplaces. The backyard is truly extraordinary. Designed for year-round enjoyment, the private resort-style setting features a 75-foot Olympic-length lap pool, Saltillo tile patios surrounding the home, mature landscaping, and expansive outdoor entertaining areas. With only one adjacent neighbor, the property offers a remarkable sense of privacy rarely found in Scripps Ranch. Upstairs, the spacious primary suite serves as a peaceful retreat with additional custom windows, dual walk-in closets, a spa-inspired bath, and a private balcony overlooking the grounds. Numerous recent upgrades provide comfort, efficiency, and peace of mind, including dual-pane windows, newer screens throughout, upgraded HVAC and central air conditioning systems, a newer heavy-duty water heater, newer Berber carpeting, refaced kitchen and bathroom cabinetry, updated pool equipment including a variable-speed motor, filter, piping, and cover roller system; a tri-camera security system with mobile monitoring; an upgraded garage door system; underground drainage improvements; and a custom irrigation system. The three-car garage offers exceptional functionality with a painted floor, custom shelving, bookcases, lighting, and a rare full stand-up attic providing abundant storage. Located near top-rated schools, Lake Miramar, parks, trails, shopping, and dining, this exceptional home offers the perfect blend of luxury, comfort, privacy, and lifestyle. Properties with this combination of lot size, floor plan, upgrades, pool, privacy, and location seldom become available. Don't miss this incredible opportunity to experience the very best of Scripps Ranch living. Drone video available at https://betterlisting-photoscom.aryeo.com/videos/019ef63d-a743-70d7-8476-b484745a7f5e? v=201

Perched high on Alta Loma Drive in eastern San Diego County, The Boulder House is a forward-thinking green home and a rare creation by Hubbell & Hubbell, the acclaimed father-and-son team of the late celebrated artist James Hubbell and his son, architect Drew Hubbell. Recognized with architectural honors and featured in multiple publications, including The Los Angeles Times, this residence stands as both a work of art and a pioneering model of sustainable living. Blending artistry with innovation, the home features new ceramic tile floors, custom tile work, vaulted ceilings, and arched windows that flood the open layout with natural light. At its heart, the residence is literally built around a 14-foot natural boulder, a dramatic centerpiece in the great room that cools and humidifies in summer and radiates warmth in winter. Above, a central tower fan enhances airflow, drawing heat up and out in warmer months and recirculating warmth in cooler seasons. Roof overhangs and arched arcades minimize solar gain while honoring California’s historic mission style. Super-insulated straw bale walls act like a thermos, keeping interiors comfortable year-round while exceeding California’s Title 24 standards by 41 percent. Recent upgrades include a newly re-plastered pool, freshly recoated exterior limestone, a new high-efficiency water heater, new water softener, new well pump and renewed septic. Privately set against protected land and a wildlife sanctuary, the property offers unmatched seclusion, sweeping mountain views, and timeless architectural design.

Perched high on Alta Loma Drive in eastern San Diego County, The Boulder House is a forward-thinking green home and a rare creation by Hubbell & Hubbell, the acclaimed father-and-son team of the late celebrated artist James Hubbell and his son, architect Drew Hubbell. Recognized with architectural honors and featured in multiple publications, including The Los Angeles Times, this residence stands as both a work of art and a pioneering model of sustainable living. Blending artistry with innovation, the home features new ceramic tile floors, custom tile work, vaulted ceilings, and arched windows that flood the open layout with natural light. At its heart, the residence is literally built around a 14-foot natural boulder, a dramatic centerpiece in the great room that cools and humidifies in summer and radiates warmth in winter. Above, a central tower fan enhances airflow, drawing heat up and out in warmer months and recirculating warmth in cooler seasons. Roof overhangs and arched arcades minimize solar gain while honoring California’s historic mission style. Super-insulated straw bale walls act like a thermos, keeping interiors comfortable year-round while exceeding California’s Title 24 standards by 41 percent. Recent upgrades include a newly re-plastered pool, freshly recoated exterior limestone, a new high-efficiency water heater, new water softener, new well pump and renewed septic. Privately set against protected land and a wildlife sanctuary, the property offers unmatched seclusion, sweeping mountain views, and timeless architectural design.

Perched high on Alta Loma Drive in eastern San Diego County, The Boulder House is a forward-thinking green home and a rare creation by Hubbell & Hubbell, the acclaimed father-and-son team of the late celebrated artist James Hubbell and his son, architect Drew Hubbell. Recognized with architectural honors and featured in multiple publications, including The Los Angeles Times, this residence stands as both a work of art and a pioneering model of sustainable living. Blending artistry with innovation, the home features new ceramic tile floors, custom tile work, vaulted ceilings, and arched windows that flood the open layout with natural light. At its heart, the residence is literally built around a 14-foot natural boulder, a dramatic centerpiece in the great room that cools and humidifies in summer and radiates warmth in winter. Above, a central tower fan enhances airflow, drawing heat up and out in warmer months and recirculating warmth in cooler seasons. Roof overhangs and arched arcades minimize solar gain while honoring California’s historic mission style. Super-insulated straw bale walls act like a thermos, keeping interiors comfortable year-round while exceeding California’s Title 24 standards by 41 percent. Recent upgrades include a newly re-plastered pool, freshly recoated exterior limestone, a new high-efficiency tankless water heater, new water softener, new well pump and renewed septic. Privately set against protected land and a wildlife sanctuary, the property offers unmatched seclusion, sweeping mountain views, and timeless architectural design.