Discover an eclectic and unique opportunity to make this stunning 90+ acre property in the In-Ko-Pah Mountains of Jacumba yours. With breathtaking desert views and a rich history, this remarkable estate is home to two California-registered landmarks. The Desert View Tower, built between 1922-1928, stands as a three-story masterpiece featuring a gift shop, spiraling staircase, and an observation deck 70 feet high for unparalleled panoramas. Adjacent to the tower lies Boulder Park, where whimsical rock sculptures by Merle Ratcliff bring an enchanting charm. This rare opportunity is perfect for yoga retreat, creative escapes, or exploring limitless opportunities. The property includes three small homes, ideal for personal living or rental income, making it a versatile investment. Seller willing to carry the note with $500K down and favorable interest-only terms for 5-7 years. Don’t miss this once-in-a-lifetime chance to own a piece of history, surrounded by the serene beauty of the desert. Let your imagination soar—this magical retreat is ready for you!3 Homes, The Tower and hip camp sites.
For sale
$1,695,000
Desert View Tower Homes #&-3, Jacumba, CA 91934
3beds
3baths
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Est.:
Multi Family
Built in 1920
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$-- Zestimate®
$--/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Gift shopSpiraling staircaseThree small homesRock sculpturesBreathtaking desert viewsObservation deck
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Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: April 30, 2025 at 07:07pm
Listed by:
Lanz Correia DRE #01883404 619-564-6355,
Coldwell Banker West
Source: SDMLS,MLS#: 250000067
Originating MLS: San Diego Association of REALTOR

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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
Heating
- Fireplace
Cooling
- N/K
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,800
Video & virtual tour
Property
Features
- Levels: 1 Story
- Pool features: Above Ground
- Fencing: Partial
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Mountains/Hills, Panoramic, Valley/Canyon
- Frontage type: BLM/National Forest,Canyon,Open Space,Other/Remarks
Details
- Parcel number: 03351001100
- Special conditions: N/K
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: MultiFamily
- Property subtype: Multi Family
Materials
- Stone, Wood
- Roof: Composition,Rock/Gravel,Rolled/Hot Mop
Condition
- Year built: 1920
Utilities & green energy
- Water: Well on Property
- Utilities for property: Septic Installed
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Pool
- Security: Other/Remarks
- Subdivision: JACUMBA
HOA
- Services included: Electricity
Location
- Region: Jacumba
Financial & listing details
- Date on market: 1/2/2025
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,Exchange,Seller May Carry,Other/Remarks
- Tenant pays: N/K
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