9769 River Drive
Descanso, CA, 91916 $ 895,000
Bedrooms3 Baths2.1 Sq 2,072 Monthly Estimate*
$ 5,584
for $895,000 with 3 bedrooms and 2 full baths, 1 half bath. This 2,072 square foot home was built in 1989 on a lot size of 1.47.
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 you’re 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 Diego’s beaches, shops, and restaurants.
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FeaturesInteriorInterior Amenities 2 Staircases Bathtub Built-Ins Ceiling Fan Dry Bar High Ceilings (9 Feet+) Kitchen Island Living Room Balcony Open Floor Plan Pantry Recessed Lighting Remodeled Kitchen Shower Shower in Tub
Flooring Other/Remarks
Total Fireplaces 2
Fireplace Features FP in Living Room FP in Primary BR
Total Stories 3
Air Conditioning Y/N N
Heating Y/N N
Fireplace Y/N N
Half Baths 1
Laundry Features Propane Washer Hookup
Total Bedrooms 3
Total Baths 3
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GeneralSewer Septic Installed
Heating Fireplace Forced Air Unit Zoned Areas
Cooling Central Forced Air Zoned Area(s)
Utilities Electricity Connected Propane Water Connected
Roof Composition
Appliances Dryer Microwave Refrigerator Washer Convection Oven Double Oven Free Standing Range Propane Oven Propane Range Propane Stove Vented Exhaust Fan Water Line to Refr Propane Cooking
Zoning R-1
HOA Fee 0.0
Garage Spaces 2.0
Patio/Porch Features Balcony Covered Deck Porch Wood
Pool Features N/K
Security Features Security System Wired for Alarm System
Construction Materials Stucco
Year Built 1989
View Meadow Mountains/Hills Other/Remarks Panoramic Trees/Woods Valley/Canyon
Levels 3 Story
Property Subtype Detached
County San Diego
New Construction N
Property Type Residential
HOA N
Attached Garage N
Subdivision Name DESCANSO
Full Baths 2
Status ACTIVE
City Descanso
Disclosures Trust/Conservatorship
Senior Community Y/N N
MLS Area Inland East
Lot Size Units Acres
Lot Size Square Feet 64033.0
Property Attached Y/N N
Property Condition Turnkey Updated/Remodeled
Building Area Units Sqft
Living Area Units Sqft
Standard Status Active
Year Built Source Public Records
Freehold IDX
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ExteriorFencing Other/Remarks
Parking Features Attached Direct Garage Access Garage Garage - Two Door Garage Door Opener
Water Source Meter on Property
Total Parking 8.0
Lot Size Area 1.47
Building Area Total 2072.0
Waterfront Y/N N
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* Excluded FeaturesList ByMackenzie CartmillListing Agent
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Default based on a 30-year fixed rate of 6.375% with 20% down. The estimated payment is offered for convenience and is not an offer of credit. Due to market fluctuations, interest rates are subject to change at any time and without notice. Your individual rate may vary. Rates may differ for FHA, VA or jumbo loans.
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Average List Price $1,055,767
Percent of Sale Price 18%
About Descanso, CA 1,338 Population
13% Since 2002
$ 84,773 Median Income
45.38 Median Age
17% Households with Children
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281193 Elementary School
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Pricing History| Date | Price | Price Change | Description |
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| 11/5/2025 | $895,000 | | Listed Price |