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9769 River Drive, Descanso, CA 91916

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3 Beds
3 Baths
2,072 Sq Ft

Escape to peace and privacy in this beautifully upgraded custom home in Descanso, nestled in the scenic Cuyamaca Mountains of San Diego County. Enjoy crisp mountain air, panoramic views, and endless outdoor adventure while being just minutes from I-8, offering the perfect blend of country serenity and city convenience. This 3-bedroom + office, 2.5-bath home offers 2,072 sq. ft. of move-in ready living space, showcasing a seamless mix of modern comfort and natural beauty. The open-concept great room and renovated kitchen feature sweeping mountain views, luxury plank flooring, new carpet, upgraded appliances, and energy-efficient windows and sliding doors that fill the home with light. Set on 1.47 private acres backing up to the Cleveland National Forest, this property is ideal for anyone seeking space, tranquility, and adventure. Enjoy a 2-car garage, RV and boat parking, and an attached workshop - plus multiple decks, covered and uncovered patios, a fenced dog run, mature fruit trees, and landscaped grounds perfect for entertaining and relaxing. Recent upgrades include a new A/C unit, 5,000-gallon water holding tank, and refreshed outdoor spaces. Nearby hiking, biking, and equestrian trails make this home a dream for outdoor enthusiasts. Whether youre looking for a peaceful full-time residence or a weekend mountain getaway, this Descanso retreat delivers fresh air, starry nights, and a slower pace of life - all within easy reach of San Diegos beaches, shops, and restaurants.

Listing By: Mackenzie Cartmill - LPT Realty,Inc casmls-r Realty.com
  • MLS# 250043325
  • Date Listed11/05/2025
  • Days on Realty 22 Days
  • Bedrooms 3
  • Bathrooms 2 Full baths, 1 Half baths
  • Lot Size 1.47 acres (64,033 sq. ft)
  • Sewer Septic Tank
  • Subdivision DESCANSO
  • County San Diego
  • Year Built 1989
  • Square Feet 2,072 sq. ft
  • Price Per Sq. Ft $431.95

Interior Features

  • Appliances Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Convection Oven, Double Oven, Free- Standing Range, Vented Exhaust Fan, Propane Cooktop, Gas Water Heater, Solar Hot Water
  • Cooling Zoned, Central Air
  • Heating Fireplace(s), Forced Air, Zoned, Propane

Exterior / Lot Features

  • Exterior Balcony
  • Roof Composition
  • Lot Size Acres 1.47
  • Lot Size SQFT 64,033.00
  • Lot Features -

Financial Considerations

Nearby Schools

Source: School Digger

Descanso Elementary School

Public • PK - 6 • Serves this home

0.85 mi

Distance

Sales & Tax History

Source: Public Records

Population & Environment

Source: Sperling's Best Places

Walkability in CA / 91916

Source: Walkscore

1/100

Car-Dependent

Walk Score ®

Overview

Almost all errands require a car. It is possible to get on a bus. Minimal bike infrastructure.

Walkability averages in the surrounding area

The average walkability score in the surrounding area is Walk Score: 2/100, Transit Score: 0/100, Bike Score: 2/100.

Points of Interest near 9769 River Drive, Descanso, CA 91916

Frequently Asked Questions for 9769 River Drive

Source: Realty.com

9769 River Drive, Descanso, CA 91916 is a Single Family 2,072 sq. ft. home listed for sale. Realty.com has 27 photos available of this 3 bed, 3 bath house, listed at $895,000. View sales and tax history, use our mortgage calculator and more on Realty.com

Realty.com has 27 photos of 9769 River Drive.

Our records indicate that 9769 River Drive was built in 1989.

The full address for this home is 9769 River Drive, Descanso, CA 91916.

9769 River Drive has been listed on Realty.com since Wed November 05, 2025

Almost all errands require a car. It is possible to get on a bus. Minimal bike infrastructure.

The average walkability score in the surrounding area is Walk Score: 2/100, Transit Score: 0/100, Bike Score: 2/100.

There are 1 schools assigned to this home. Check out the schools near 9769 River Drive. Descanso Elementary School (Grades: PK - 6)

Listing provided courtesy of: Lpt Realty,inc (tel: 877-722-8085)
Listing agent: Mackenzie Cartmill (#698040)

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