Descanso Homes with One Level Stories

Welcome to Descanso, California—a hidden gem nestled in the heart of San Diego County, where the serene beauty of nature meets the charm of small-town living. This picturesque community is surrounded by the rugged hills and lush forests of the Cleveland National Forest, offering residents a tranquil escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. With its mild climate, Descanso is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts who enjoy hiking, biking, and exploring the stunning landscapes that define this captivating area.

One of the standout features of homes in Descanso is the abundance of one-level stories. These single-story residences provide not only convenience but also a seamless flow between living spaces, making them ideal for families, retirees, or anyone who appreciates easy accessibility. Imagine enjoying your morning coffee on a sunlit patio or hosting gatherings in a spacious living area—all without the hassle of stairs. Many of these homes are thoughtfully designed to blend with the surrounding natural beauty, boasting large windows that invite in the warm California sun and breathtaking views of the mountains.

In Descanso, you’ll find a tight-knit community that values a peaceful lifestyle while still enjoying proximity to urban amenities. With local shops, farmer’s markets, and friendly neighbors, this charming town offers a unique blend of rural charm and modern convenience. Whether you’re seeking a quiet retreat or a place to call home, Descanso’s one-level story homes provide the perfect backdrop for your next chapter. Come explore the beauty and tranquility that awaits you in this enchanting corner of California!

Newest Descanso Homes with One Level Stories

$699,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ PTP2606042 MLS ⋅ Active Status

ONE OF A KIND PROPERTY - 100 GALLON PER MINUTE WELL, BEAUTIFUL NATIONAL FOREST FRONTAGE, THREE BEDROOM TWO BATH NEWER HOME AND ADDITIONAL BUILDING SITES. PRIVATE COMPOUND PROPERTY IDEAL FOR ANIMALS, AGRICULTURE AND FAMILIES. Existing home is four years old solar panels, water storage, forced air heat with large 10,000 gallon storage tank. All located on the lower pad near the cul de sac entrance. This home was designed to be the additional home to a future, larger custom home that can be built on an upper site with a great view of Cuyamaca Peak. This property cannot be compared to any other available in the Descanso market. It has size, 8.67 acres, with huge well production 100-200 gallons per minute at 300 ft. and beautiful view with privacy. Priced to sell....

23671 Echo Hills Road, Descanso

$249,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ PTP2605829 MLS ⋅ Active Status

This is a Forest Service Recreational cabin. If you are looking for that long term recreational cabin, this is it. Set up more as a home than a cabin, this home features a comfortable living room with a rock fireplace with insert, open kitchen, inside laundry and two bedrooms. You're going to love the wonderful patio with native rock walls and huge shading oak trees. Quiet area of the National Forest, walk to the post office and store, public library just around the corner.

9150 #13 Oak Grove Drive, Descanso

$699,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ PTP2605325 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Rare opportunity to own 9.84 acres in the peaceful mountain community of Descanso with 2 residences, sweeping mountain views, and privacy. The property features a 1,607 sqft 2-bedroom, 2.25-bath main residence plus an approx. 592 sqft manufactured home, creating added flexibility. The main home features vaulted ceilings, expansive windows, and abundant natural light that bring the surrounding mountain views indoors. An enclosed sunroom provides additional space to relax, work, entertain, or simply enjoy the surrounding scenery year-round. A looped driveway provides convenient access to both residences, with additional parking areas for vehicles, recreational equipment, or guests. The property's mature oak trees and scenic mountain beauty make Descanso such a special place to call home. Property includes a private well with storage tank, septic system, propane service, and SDG&E utilities.

12350 Yucca Road, Descanso

$589,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ PTP2603988 MLS ⋅ Active Status

New. New. New. There isn't much about this single-story, bright 2-bedroom, 2-bath plus den home that isn't new: new appliances, new soft-close kitchen cabinets, new flooring throughout, new kitchen and bathroom sinks, new countertops, new toilets, new vanities, new paint, new doors. At just over 1,000 square feet, this move-in-ready home sits on 0.6 acres in Guatay, CA — room for your toys, animals, garden, or simply relaxing under majestic oak trees with your favorite beverage. Easy I-8 access puts you close to everything, while the setting itself feels worlds away. Make it your primary residence, your retreat, or your work from home nest.

27544 Old Highway 80, Descanso

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