A rare opportunity to own a peaceful yet refined mountain retreat set on .52 private acres — where mornings begin with fresh pine air and evenings end under quiet, star-filled skies. Tucked among Pine Valley’s scenic, pine-lined community, this distinctive home blends privacy, warmth, and accessibility — just 3 minutes to I-8, making trips to San Diego, the coast, and surrounding mountain towns refreshingly simple. Mountain living without true isolation. Wrapped in natural wood from floor to ceiling, the soaring interiors create a cozy yet open atmosphere. A dramatic floor-to-ceiling rock fireplace anchors the main living space, offering the perfect setting for winter evenings, holiday gatherings, and slow, peaceful weekends away. The layout includes one enclosed primary bedroom, three bathrooms, and an expansive loft spanning the length of the home — a striking architectural feature providing exceptional flexibility for additional sleeping space, a secondary living area, office, game room, or creative retreat. Recent improvements include a newer roof and updated mini-split heating and air-conditioning systems for efficient year-round comfort. AB38 Inspection/Clearance complete. Offered with the option to purchase fully furnished, allowing for a seamless transition into mountain living as a full-time residence, weekend escape, or second home. With over half an acre of privacy and close proximity to hiking, biking, and outdoor recreation, this Scrub Jay Lane property captures the character, serenity, and slower pace that define Pine Valley living. A Refined Mountain Retreat set on .52 private acres, this distinctive home features soaring wood interiors, a dramatic rock fireplace, and peaceful tree-filled surroundings. Tucked among the pines, this warm and inviting retreat captures everything people love about mountain living. The main living space is anchored by an impressive rock fireplace, while rich wood tones create a cozy yet open atmosphere.The layout includes one enclosed primary bedroom, three bathrooms, and an expansive open loft that spans the length of the home — a striking architectural feature that offers remarkable flexibility. Whether used as additional sleeping space, a secondary living area, office, or creative retreat, the loft provides generous room and visual impact. With over half an acre of privacy and close proximity to hiking, biking, and outdoor recreation, this Scrub Jay Lane property offers serenity, character, and the slower pace that defines Pine Valley living.
Days on market: 15
Listing updated: February 26, 2026 - 12:17:02
Listed by: Holly Darrah DRE #01504527 888-584-9427, eXp Realty of California, Inc. - San Diego
Source: San Diego, MLS#: SAND-5963 Originating MLS: CRMLS
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