Huge Price Reduction on this unique 2BR 1.5 bath home built in 1954 was lovingly renovated by the seller. Property is on 5 acres with mountain views surrounding the property. Property is neat and clean and has a cement pond, screened porch, trees, storage room plus a large tandem garage. The countertops in both bathrooms and the kitchen are tile with wood accents. The home has skylights, open views, a circle driveway that goes around the garage and in front of the house. Quiet and private setting for peaceful enjoyment of the desert. Furnished and ready to use just bring your toothbrush. Nestled near the heart of the Anza-Borrego State Park lies this charming desert homestead, offering an unparalleled opportunity to live in harmony with nature while enjoying modern comforts. Situated in the historic community of Canebrake CA, the furthest extension of the Julian zip code, this property and location are steeped in history dating back to the earliest settlers in Southern California. Stargazers will fall in love with the dark skies, nature lovers will not want to leave! A nearby community center offers a gathering place for this historic homestead village which consists of approximately 90 homes, many of which are seasonally occupied.
Pending
Price cut: $50K (1/31)
$275,000
255 Canyon Rd, Julian, CA 92036
2beds
1,440sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 1954
5 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$191/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Cement pondScreened porchOpen viewsRenovated by the sellerLarge tandem garageQuiet and private settingStorage room
- 495 days |
- 1,297 |
- 31 |
Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: February 26, 2026 at 08:21am
Listed by:
Mary B Watkins DRE #01415879 Office:760-767-1121,
Borrego Valley Realty
Source: SDMLS,MLS#: 240026553
Originating MLS: San Diego Association of REALTOR
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Wood Stove
Cooling
- Evaporative, Wall/Window
Appliances
- Included: Refrigerator, Electric Stove, Electric Water Heater
- Laundry: None Known
Features
- Flooring: Tile
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Wood Stove Insert
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,440
- Total interior livable area: 1,440 sqft
Video & virtual tour
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 6
- Parking features: Detached, Tandem
- Garage spaces: 2
Features
- Levels: 1 Story
- Pool features: N/K
- Fencing: N/K
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Mountains/Hills, Panoramic
Lot
- Size: 5 Acres
- Dimensions: 344 x 750
Details
- Parcel number: 3390223500
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Stucco
- Roof: Rolled/Hot Mop,Composition
Condition
- Year built: 1954
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Installed
- Water: Meter on Property
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: JULIAN
Location
- Region: Julian
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $191/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $61,849
- Annual tax amount: $657
- Date on market: 11/10/2024
- Listing terms: Cash
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
$2,548/mo
Price history
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2/26/2026 | Pending sale | $275,000$191/sqft |
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| 1/31/2026 | Price change | $275,000-15.4%$191/sqft |
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| 9/6/2025 | Price change | $325,000-9.7%$226/sqft |
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| 11/10/2024 | Listed for sale | $360,000+928.6%$250/sqft |
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| 1/31/1992 | Sold | $35,000$24/sqft |
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Public tax history
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $657 +2.4% | $61,849 +2% |
| 2024 | $642 +2.2% | $60,637 +2% |
| 2023 | $628 +2% | $59,449 +2% |
| 2022 | $616 +1.4% | $58,285 +2% |
| 2021 | $607 +1% | $57,143 +1% |
| 2020 | $601 +3% | $56,558 +2% |
| 2019 | $584 +0.1% | $55,450 +2% |
| 2018 | $583 +2.2% | $54,364 +2% |
| 2017 | $571 +2.7% | $53,299 +2% |
| 2016 | $556 +1.6% | $52,255 +1.5% |
| 2015 | $547 +2.1% | $51,471 +2% |
| 2014 | $536 | $50,464 +0.5% |
| 2013 | -- | $50,237 +2% |
| 2012 | -- | $49,253 +2% |
| 2011 | -- | $48,289 +0.8% |
| 2010 | -- | $47,929 -0.2% |
| 2009 | -- | $48,044 +2% |
| 2008 | -- | $47,103 +2% |
| 2007 | -- | $46,181 +2% |
| 2006 | -- | $45,277 +2% |
| 2005 | -- | $44,390 +2% |
| 2004 | -- | $43,521 +1.9% |
| 2003 | -- | $42,725 +2% |
| 2002 | -- | $41,888 +2% |
| 2001 | -- | $41,068 |
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BuyAbility℠ payment
Est. payment
$1,616/mo
Principal & interest
$1348
Property taxes
$268
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: 92036
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 7/10Julian Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 23.6 mi
- 3/10Julian Junior High SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 23.6 mi
- 5/10Julian High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 23.6 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: Julian Union School District
Source: SDMLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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