Sold off-market. For comparable purposes only. Rare 160-acre ranch in the heart of historic Mesa Grande featuring gated access directly off Mesa Grande Road, expansive mountain and valley views and two large ponds. Improvements include a turnkey 3-bedroom, 2-bath main home with open floor plan, propane fireplace, wood-burning stove, large kitchen, laundry/utility room, and abundant natural light. A second 1920s vintage farmhouse offers additional restoration, guest house, or rental potential. Exceptional opportunity for ranch, recreation, retreat, or legacy ownership in one of San Diego County’s most scenic backcountry settings.
Single-familyProperty Type
1985Year Built
160 acresLot Size
$1,382Price/Sq.Ft.
Listed by Meriah Druliner•DRE #01997162• Chameleon, DBA Red Hawk Realty
Listed by Donn Bree•DRE #01078868• Chameleon, DBA Red Hawk Realty
Contact: 760-420-5131
Bought with Meriah Druliner•DRE #01997162• Chameleon, DBA Red Hawk Realty
Est. $3,157 per month, based on comparable rentals
Sale and tax history for 25228 Mesa Grande Rd
Sale History
Tax History
Date
Event
Price
CRMLS #NDP2604768
May 17, 2026
Listed
$2,750,000
$1,382/sq ft
May 15, 2026
Sold
$2,750,000
$1,382/sq ft
Public Records
May 15, 2026
Sold
$2,750,000
$1,382/sq ft
CRMLS #190045266
Oct 11, 2019
Sold
$1,995,000
$1,003/sq ft
Sep 23, 2019
Pending
—
Aug 14, 2019
Listed
$1,995,000
$1,003/sq ft
+20
An incredible opportunity awaits at this 160-acre ranch property, located in the heart of historic Mesa Grande. Gated access immediately off Mesa Grande Rd. leads to the 3-bedroom, 2-bath, home beyond. A second 1920s vintage farmhouse offers an exciting opportunity to transform the home back to its former charm or to modernize; the possibilities are many. Enjoy fishing from one of 2 large ponds on the property. Enjoy camping and outdoor entertainment at the private site with solar electricity. Must see! This rare offering, on historic Mesa Grande, is rich with character, extraordinary views and opportunity. Known for its stunning beauty, serenity and naturescape, Mesa Grande is home to historic homesteads, generational ranches and exclusive homes. Stunning by way of its location and expanse, the 160 acre ranch enjoys some of the most spectacular views in the area. Black Mountain, the Cuyamaca Peaks and Ramona Valley below are but a few of the landmarks appreciable from the home and property beyond. The turnkey main home offers an inviting entry with a wood burning stove. Large and plentiful windows invite in the natural light and views. A sizeable living area is warmed by a large stone fireplace, creating an inviting focal point. The open floor plan leads to a casual dining area and large kitchen, complete with plentiful cabinet storage, farm sink and a lovely bay window. All appliances including the refrigerator, dishwasher and propane range and oven will convey with sale. Beyond the kitchen lies a laundry utility room with built-in cabinetry and plenty of work space. The master bedroom with a private, full bath, two additional bedrooms and an additional full bath complete the home. A second 1920s vintage farmhouse offers an exciting opportunity to transform the home back to its former charm or to modernize; with 1110 sq. ft. , 2 bedrooms and 1 bath, the possibilities are many. . Neighborhoods: Mesa Grande Other Fees: 0 Sewer: Septic Installed Topography: , R. ..
Public Records
Jul 5, 2018
Sold
$625,000
$314/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$9,313 (+2.1%)
$501,981 + $384,852
$886,833
2024
$9,124 (+1.8%)
$492,139 + $377,306
$869,445
2023
$8,959 (+1.6%)
$482,490 + $369,908
$852,398
2022
$8,821 (+1.4%)
$473,030 + $362,655
$835,685
2021
$8,699 (+1.2%)
$463,755 + $355,545
$819,300
2020
$8,597 (+26.9%)
$454,662 + $348,574
$803,236
2019
$6,775 (+218.7%)
$450,000 + $345,000
$795,000
2018
$2,125 (+2.1%)
$325,000 + $300,000
$625,000
2017
$2,081
$61,927 + $137,747
$199,674
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
3
Baths
2
Stories
—
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
40 Acres
Year renovated
1985
Sq. Ft.
1,958
Year built
1985
Style
Single Family Residential
County
San Diego County
APN
2450200900
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
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Last updated by owner on Aug 20, 2026.
A72
General Agricultural
General Agriculture. Intended for crop or animal agriculture. Number of animals allowed are specified by neighborhood
regulations
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Agriculture
Greenhouse / nursery
Housing-Single unit
Fire house
Agriculture-Cropland
Property details
Interior
Laundry Information
Has Laundry
Inside, Individual Room
Bathroom Information
# of Baths (Full): 2
Cooling Information
Central
Has Cooling
Room Information
Entry, Laundry, All Bedrooms Down, Main Floor Primary Bedroom, Kitchen, Center Hall, Living Room, Primary Bathroom
Fireplace Information
Wood, Propane
Has Fireplace
Heating Information
Fireplace, Wood, Propane, Forced Air
Has Heating
Interior Features
Entry Level: 1
Entry Location: Multi
Beamed Ceilings, High Ceilings (9 Feet+), Ceiling Fan