Peaceful Ranch Retreat on 11 Acres in Descanso Valley!! This single-story ranch home sits on 11 serene acres in the heart of Descanso Valley. With thoughtful upgrades inside and out, this property is truly a must-see. Step inside to an open floor plan with newly installed recessed lighting, wood-burning stove, fresh interior paint, durable vinyl plank flooring, and so much more! The home features 4 bedrooms, 2 baths, plus a versatile 400 SF bonus room—ideal for a game room, office, workshop, extra bedroom, or craft space. Additional updates include a newer roof, brand new HVAC system, upgraded windows, fresh exterior paint, underground-invisible electric dog fence, and a designated RV parking area with full hook-ups. Designed for self-sufficient living, the property includes a fenced orchard, vegetable garden, and a high-quality Amish-built chicken coop. More than 80 trees have been planted by the seller, including a fully fenced orchard where you will find apricot, nectarine, pear, peach, cherry, plum, pomegranate, and 8 varieties of apple trees and a efficient well to keep everything green and healthy!! There’s also ample space for livestock and horses, plus a seasonal creek that flows through the property during the rainy season. Enjoy the peace of country living while being part of a welcoming community with long-time residents. This home offers the perfect blend of comfort, functionality, and natural beauty with opportunities to hunt quail, wild turkeys, and more.
Single-familyProperty Type
1979Year Built
11 acresLot Size
$403Price/Sq.Ft.
$68/moHOA Dues
2 car garageParking
Listed by Jennifer Gideon•DRE #01475719• HomeBased Realty
Contact: 661-917-0438
Bought with Thomas Konja•DRE #02117486• Real Broker
Est. $3,316 per month, based on comparable rentals
Sale and tax history for 12145 Twin Springs Rd
Sale History
Tax History
Date
Event
Price
AVMLS #26001836
Apr 17, 2026
Sold
$839,000
$403/sq ft
Mar 14, 2026
Contingent
—
Mar 12, 2026
Pending
—
Mar 3, 2026
Listed
$839,000
$403/sq ft
+33
Peaceful Ranch Retreat on 11 Acres in Descanso Valley!! This single-story ranch home sits on 11 serene acres in the heart of Descanso Valley. With thoughtful upgrades inside and out, this property is truly a must-see. Step inside to an open floor plan with newly installed recessed lighting, wood-burning stove, fresh interior paint, durable vinyl plank flooring, and so much more! The home features 4 bedrooms, 2 baths, plus a versatile 400 SF bonus room--ideal for a game room, office, workshop, extra bedroom, or craft space. Additional updates include a newer roof, brand new HVAC system, upgraded windows, fresh exterior paint, underground-invisible electric dog fence, and a designated RV parking area with full hook-ups. Designed for self-sufficient living, the property includes a fenced orchard, vegetable garden, and a high-quality Amish-built chicken coop. More than 80 trees have been planted by the seller, including a fully fenced orchard where you will find apricot, nectarine, pear, peach, cherry, plum, pomegranate, and 8 varieties of apple trees and a efficient well to keep everything green and healthy!! There's also ample space for livestock and horses, plus a seasonal creek that flows through the property during the rainy season. Enjoy the peace of country living while being part of a welcoming community with long-time residents. This home offers the perfect blend of comfort, functionality, and natural beauty with opportunities to hunt quail, wild turkeys, and more.
CRMLS #SR26044872
Apr 16, 2026
Sold
$839,000
$403/sq ft
Mar 14, 2026
Contingent
—
Mar 12, 2026
Pending
—
Mar 3, 2026
Listed
$839,000
$403/sq ft
CRMLS #SR25182179
Nov 24, 2025
Listing Removed
—
Aug 21, 2025
Listed
$839,000
$403/sq ft
Public Records
Sep 4, 2020
Sold
$293,192
$141/sq ft
SDMLS #962006398
Dec 18, 1997
Listing Removed
—
Dec 18, 1997
Listing Removed
—
Dec 12, 1996
Listed
$219,900
$106/sq ft
Dec 12, 1996
Listed
$219,900
$106/sq ft
Public Records
Sep 5, 1997
Sold
$220,000
$106/sq ft
Public Records
Mar 6, 1992
Sold
$230,000
$111/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$3,291 (+2.2%)
$220,814 + $103,230
$324,044
2024
$3,220 (+2.0%)
$216,485 + $101,206
$317,691
2023
$3,157 (+2.0%)
$212,241 + $99,222
$311,463
2022
$3,096 (−0.9%)
$208,080 + $97,277
$305,357
2021
$3,124 (−8.5%)
$204,000 + $95,370
$299,370
2020
$3,414 (+1.1%)
$200,000 + $93,500
$293,500
2019
$3,376 (+4.3%)
$144,532 + $176,655
$321,187
2018
$3,238 (+2.1%)
$141,699 + $173,192
$314,891
2017
$3,172 (+2.5%)
$136,198 + $166,468
$302,666
2016
$3,096 (+1.6%)
$136,198 + $166,468
$302,666
2015
$3,047 (+2.2%)
$133,528 + $163,204
$296,732
2014
$2,980 (+0.8%)
$128,947 + $157,605
$286,552
2013
$2,957 (+1.8%)
$128,947 + $157,605
$286,552
2012
$2,906 (+2.2%)
$128,365 + $156,893
$285,258
2011
$2,844 (+0.7%)
$125,849 + $153,817
$279,666
2010
$2,823 (+0.5%)
$123,382 + $150,801
$274,183
2009
$2,809 (+1.8%)
$122,460 + $149,674
$272,134
2008
$2,759
$122,751 + $150,030
$272,781
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
4
Baths
2
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
11 Acres
Year renovated
1979
Sq. Ft.
1,680
Year built
1979
Style
Single Family Residential
County
San Diego County
APN
3342000400
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Aug 19, 2026.
A70
Limited Agricultural Zone
The A70 Use Regulations are intended to create and preserve areas intended primarily for agricultural crop production. Additionally, a limited number of small farm animals may be kept and agricultural products raised on the premises may be processed.
Typically, the A70 Use Regulations would be applied to areas throughout the County to protect moderate to high quality agricultural land.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Agriculture
Housing
Processing
Fire house
Police station
Agriculture-Cropland
Agriculture-Grove / orchard
Park & open space
Property details
Parking
Parking / Garage Information
Attached Garage
# of Garage Spaces: 2
Direct Garage Access, RV Access/Parking, RV Hook-Ups, Garage - Front Entry, Driveway, Garage - Two Door
Association Name: Sherilton Valley Property Owners' Association
Association Fee: $820
Association Fee Frequency: Annually
Association Amenities: Other
Neighborhood Information
Community Features: Valley, Horse Trails, Rural, Biking, Hiking, Mountainous, Riding/Stables, Hunting
School Information
High School District: Mountain Empire Unified
Location Information
Latitude: 32.90940200
Longitude: -116.62266800
Other Subdivision Name: Descanso
Directions: Verify with GPS: 5 FRWY to 805 S to 52 E to 67 S to 8 E to 79 to Left on Riverside Dr to Lft on Viejas Grade/Rt. on Oak Grove/Rt. on Boulder Creek/Rt. on Sherilton Valley/Rt. on Fremontia/Lft on Twin Springs.
Road Frontage Type: Access via County Road, Private Road
Road Surface Type: Maintained, Paved
Subdivision Name: Descanso
Zoning: A70
Public facts
Beds: 4
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,680
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 11 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1979
Year Renovated: 1979
County: San Diego County
APN: 3342000400
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 19, 2026
Other
Listing Information
IDX Contact Info: 661-917-0438
Days Active in MLS: 9
Continuous Days Active in MLS: 9
Listing Agent Information
List Agent First Name: Jennifer
List Agent Last Name: Gideon
Listing Office Information
List Office Name: HomeBased Realty
Selling Agent Information
Buyer Agent First Name: Thomas
Buyer Agent Last Name: Konja
Selling Office Information
Buyer Office Name: Real Broker
Around this home
Schools
Julian Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 11.8mi
7/10
Julian Junior High School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 11.8mi
3/10
Julian High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 11.7mi
5/10
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
9/10 Fire Factor
60% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
4/10 Heat Factor
8 days above 93° expected this year, 24 days in 30 years
1/10 Wind Factor
Minimal risk of severe winds over next 30 years
6/10 Air Factor
10 unhealthy days expected this year, 13 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Descanso, CA • 91916
Average low and high temperatures (°F)
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Sun exposure
88/ 100
Very good sunlight
Sunscore
This home receives average direct sun exposure in Descanso. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
9.1 hrs
6.5 hrs
JuneDecember
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Estimated sale price
$833,000 – $1.01M
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