What makes your home a Green or Healthy Home?
Solar panels for well pump. Lots of potential for complete solar development for home or farm, on or off grid. Wildlife habitat has been protected, enhanced and certified through National Wildlife Federation as a private wildlife habitat. Land has quail, hawks, roadrunners, hummingbirds, owls, endemic sparrows, and many more species. Native plant restoration is in process. Pesticide free fruit trees. Hut made of papercrete and recycled steel. Clean air. Very low radio frequency pollution. Quiet--very low noise pollutionProperty Description
Property is nearly 4 acres, unique property. For sale by owner--there may be a discount if there is no buyer's agent. In San Diego County, southern California. Sloped terrain. Zoned residential and agricultural. Has building pad installed suitable for buyer to build small home, manufactured home, "Tiny House" or RV. With imagination could be adapted for larger home. Has septic system, well, solar powered pump, 5000 gallon water storage tank, fire hydrant. Has steel and papercrete hut/tiny house suitable for sleeping, studio, meditation, workshop, etc. Lots of wildlife--San Diego County has highest biodiversity in the USA; property has been certified by the owner as a private wildlife habitat. Pesticide free fruit and nut trees. Clean air, very low radio frequency pollution. Property has been managed ecologically. Rural area but only about 15 minutes from stores. About 30 to 40 minutes drive to downtown San Diego, Zoo, and Sea World. About 45 minutes from beaches. Recreation within ten minutes of property: hiking, bicycling, fishing, horseback riding. Existing power supply is for well pump only, but potential for completely solar powered home on or off grid. Please see https://homepie.com/listings/3742 for more info and to make offers.Neighborhood Description
Quiet rural neighborhood, called Dehesa, with 4 acre zoning--low density. Beautiful scenery--canyon with dramatic boulders and views. Wake up to the sound of birdsong; eat fruit from your own trees. Warm dry climate--sagebrush. Neighbors' houses are spaced fairly far apart yet there is a good spirit of community and helpful neighbors. Great for social distancing yet mutual support.Market Area
Nearest town with many stores and businesses is El Cajon about 5-7 miles away. Not much traffic. Nearest rural town is Alpine--about 6 miles away. Gas station and convenience store about 1.25 miles away. Sycuan Indian Reservation and casino about two miles away. Nearest big city is San Diego, famous for beaches, Zoo, Sea World, about 40 minutes away. Los Angeles is about 2 to 3 hours north. Mexico is about 45 minutes away to Tecate, which provides goods and services such as reasonably priced dentists. Mountains and deserts are also nearby with their own unique communities.School District
Dehesa Elementary School is about 2.5 miles away, small school. High schools in Alpine and El Cajon. San Diego area also has many high quality charter and private schools. Community Colleges and world-class four-year colleges are nearby, such as UCSD ans SDSU.Community
Property is in the neighborhood/community of Dehesa. It's part of the area called East San Diego County. Mainly low-density development. Many parks and reservoirs. Equestrian centers, nature reserves, trails, fishing, bicycling, golf. Small-scale agriculture. Sycuan Indian Reservation & Casino a couple miles away.Location of Home or Land
Rural
Air Quality
| Agriculture in Area | yes |
| Industry in Area | no |
| Air Pollution in Area | no |
| Pesticide Free | yes |
| Fragrance Free | no |
| Cleaned with Green Products | no |
Interior Environment
| Heating System | Other |
| Cooling System | Passive Cooling |
| Ventilation System | Other |
| Whole House Filtration | None |
| Whole House Vacuum | no |
Energy & Water
| Energy System | Off the Grid |
| Water System | Rain Water Collection |
| Wastewater System | Septic System |
Construction Information
| Exterior Finish | Metal Stucco Wood |
| Interior Finish | Cement Plaster |
| Interior Paint | Low VOC |
| Floor Material | Wood - Laminated |
| Roof Material | Metal |
| Window Material | Metal Dual Glazed |
Garage / Car Port
| Garage / Carport | no |
| Garage Type | attached |
| Number of Cars | 1 |
