2816 Heliotrope Dr

Julian , CA 92036

MLS#: 250030667SD

$549,000

Status: Active
Listing number: 250030667SD
Listing provided by: eXp Realty of Southern California, Inc.
Listing agent phone: None
Last update: a month ago
On site: a month ago
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Julian - Residential

Property

Beds

2

Full Baths

1

1/2 Baths

None

Year Built

1974

Sq.Footage

1,008

Step back in time and enjoy mountain living in this peaceful 2-bedroom, 1-bath cabin nestled on a fruit tree-filled lot in Julian - San Diego County’s beloved four-season destination. This warm and welcoming home features a spacious 600 sq. ft. bonus room with endless potential - ideal as a third bedroom, workshop, studio, or guest space. The home has a touch of 1970s nostalgia, thoughtfully maintained and updated for comfort. Enjoy year-round ease with a brand-new heating and air system, while the original wood-burning stove adds rustic appeal and reliable warmth. A new, owned solar system keeps energy costs low and efficient. A solid redwood deck invites you to relax under the trees, and the flat, fenced yard is perfect for gardening, pets, or simply soaking in the fresh mountain air. Additional features include a covered carport and a quiet location just minutes from downtown Julian’s historic shops, restaurants, and trails. Whether you're searching for a weekend getaway, full-time home, or unique investment, this one has the charm, character, and natural beauty to make it yours.

Features & Amenities

Interior

  • Total Bedrooms

    2

  • Bathrooms

    1

  • Basement YN

    YES

  • Cooling YN

    YES

  • Cooling

    N/A

  • Fireplace YN

    NO

  • Heating YN

    YES

  • Heating

    Electric, Wood, Wood Stove, Zoned

Exterior

  • Garage

    No

  • Construction Materials

    Wood Siding, HardiPlank Type

  • Parking

    Carport, Driveway, Gated, Other

  • Pool

    Yes

  • Pool Features

    None

Area & Lot

  • Lot Size(acres)

    0.2705

  • Property Type

    Residential

  • Property Sub Type

    Single Family Residence

Price

  • Sales Price

    $549,000

  • Sq. Footage

    1, 008

  • Price/SqFt

    $544

HOA

  • Association

    NO

School District

  • Elementary School

    N/A

  • Middle School

    N/A

  • High School

    N/A

Property Features

  • Senior Community YN

    NO

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Step back in time and enjoy mountain living in this peaceful 2-bedroom, 1-bath cabin nestled on a fruit tree-filled lot in Julian - San Diego County’s beloved four-season destination. This warm and welcoming home features a spacious 600 sq. ft. bonus room with endless potential - ideal as a third bedroom, workshop, studio, or guest space. The home has a touch of 1970s nostalgia, thoughtfully maintained and updated for comfort. Enjoy year-round ease with a brand-new heating and air system, while the original wood-burning stove adds rustic appeal and reliable warmth. A new, owned solar system keeps energy costs low and efficient. A solid redwood deck invites you to relax under the trees, and the flat, fenced yard is perfect for gardening, pets, or simply soaking in the fresh mountain air. Additional features include a covered carport and a quiet location just minutes from downtown Julian’s historic shops, restaurants, and trails. Whether you're searching for a weekend getaway, full-time home, or unique investment, this one has the charm, character, and natural beauty to make it yours.

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