Owned by the same family for over 46 years and on the market for the first time, this rare Descanso property offers space to enjoy a true rural lifestyle. Situated on 8.4 usable acres, this 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home offers approximately 1,962 square feet and a setting that is both peaceful and functional. The main level features a spacious family room with vaulted open-beam ceilings and fireplace, a large dining room, a generous kitchen, and a half bath. Upstairs, the expansive primary suite includes a fireplace, walk-in closet, attached office or bonus room, and a large private deck to take in the views. Two additional bedrooms and a full bath are located on the lower level. An oversized attached 2-car garage adds to the home’s practicality. The land offers plenty of room for horses, animals, recreation, gardening, or future improvements. With a 3-stall barn and corals already in place, this property is well-suited for buyers seeking space, versatility, and country living. Enjoy the peaceful rural atmosphere of Descanso while remaining just minutes from I-8 and a convenient drive to downtown El Cajon.
Single-familyProperty Type
1978Year Built
8.4 acresLot Size
$408Price/Sq.Ft.
2 garage spacesParking
Listed by Glen Henderson•DRE #01384181• LPT Realty, Inc
•619-996-8926 (agent)
•info@phtsd.com (agent)
Contact: Preferred: 619-996-8926
Bought with Sandra Chenoweth•DRE #00800802• Coldwell Banker Realty
Est. $3,794 per month, based on comparable rentals
Sale and tax history for 9907 Anderson Ranch Rd
Sale History
Tax History
Date
Event
Price
SDMLS #260006664
May 8, 2026
Sold
$800,000
$408/sq ft
Apr 9, 2026
Pending
—
Mar 20, 2026
Listed
$799,900
$408/sq ft
Public Records
Jan 20, 1978
Sold
$38,000
$19/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$2,207 (+2.2%)
$600,000 + $200,000
$800,000
2024
$2,160 (+2.0%)
$78,755 + $125,383
$204,138
2023
$2,117 (−1.4%)
$77,211 + $122,925
$200,136
2022
$2,146 (+2.9%)
$75,698 + $120,515
$196,213
2021
$2,086 (+0.9%)
$74,214 + $118,152
$192,366
2020
$2,066 (+1.6%)
$72,759 + $115,836
$188,595
2019
$2,033 (+5.7%)
$72,013 + $114,649
$186,662
2018
$1,923 (+1.3%)
$70,601 + $112,401
$183,002
2017
$1,899 (+2.8%)
$67,860 + $108,038
$175,898
2016
$1,848 (+1.1%)
$67,860 + $108,038
$175,898
2015
$1,827 (+2.1%)
$66,530 + $105,920
$172,450
2014
$1,790 (+0.5%)
$64,248 + $102,286
$166,534
2013
$1,781 (+3.7%)
$64,248 + $102,286
$166,534
2012
$1,718 (+1.9%)
$63,958 + $101,824
$165,782
2011
$1,686 (+1.5%)
$62,704 + $99,828
$162,532
2010
$1,662
$61,475 + $97,871
$159,346
2009
$1,661 (+2.7%)
$61,016 + $97,140
$158,156
2008
$1,618
$61,161 + $97,371
$158,532
Public record
Beds
3
Baths
3
Stories
—
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
8.4 Acres
Year renovated
1978
Sq. Ft.
1,962
Year built
1978
Style
Single Family Residential
County
San Diego County
APN
4053320800
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Aug 20, 2026.
Property details
Parking
Parking/Garage Information
# of Parking Spaces Total: 12
Has Garage
Has Attached Garage
# of Garage Spaces: 2
Parking Features: Attached, Garage
Interior
Virtual Tour
Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms Possible: 3
Bathroom Information
# of Full Bathrooms: 2
# of Half Bathrooms: 1
Heating & Cooling
Has Cooling
Cooling: Central Air
Has Heating
Heating: Forced Air, Electric
Interior Features
Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Electric Oven, Electric Cooktop
Flooring: Carpet, Wood, Linoleum, Vinyl
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces: 2
Fireplace Features: Living Room, Master Bedroom
Exterior
Exterior Features
Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Patio
Fencing: Partial
Roof: Composition
Building Information
Entry Level: 2
Sq. Ft.: 1962.0
# of Stories Total: 1
Property Features
Has View
Pets Allowed: Yes
Other Structures: Barn(s), Stable(s)
Property Information
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Raw Mls Property Sub Type: Detached
Land Information
Irrigation Source: N/K
Lot Information
Road Responsibility: Private Maintained Road
Lot Size : 4+ to 10 AC
Lot Size Area: 8.4
Lot Size Units: Acres
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: Well
Sewer: Septic Tank
Location
Schools Information
High School District: Mountain Empire Unified School D
Location Information
Directions: Hwy 8 take Japatul Rd/Hwy 79 exit. Make a left if coming from town, right if coming from east, left at Riverside, left at Viejas Grade to Anderson Ranch Rd make right. Property is on the Right Side.
Subdivision Name: DESCANSO
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 3.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,962
Stories: —
Lot Size: 8.4 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1978
Year Renovated: 1978
County: San Diego County
APN: 4053320800
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 20, 2026
Other
Listing Information
List AOR: San Diego Association of REALTOR
AttributionContact: Preferred: 619-996-8926
Around this home
Schools
Descanso Elementary School
Public K-6 • Assigned • 1.7mi
7/10
Pine Valley Middle
Public 7-8 • Assigned • 7.4mi
Mountain Empire High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 12.6mi
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
10/10 Fire Factor
74% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
3/10 Heat Factor
6 days above 95° expected this year, 16 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
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Sun exposure
91/ 100
Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
9.7 hrs
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Estimated sale price
$886,000 – $1.07M
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