Black Canyon Ranch: A masterpiece in Santa Ysabel
A rare find in California, Black Canyon Ranch encompasses more than 560 sprawling acres surrounded by majestic landscapes reminiscent of Montana.
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The vast property features three parcels including four gorgeous residential homes, a tennis court, and a certified landing strip and hangar with the capacity to hold four planes or three helicopters. The flight from Carlsbad Airport is just 15 minutes.
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A true working ranch, it includes cattle, gardens, a greenhouse, workshop and barn, three wells and four ponds. The self-sustaining, solar-powered infrastructure was built with the utmost care and intention and impeccably maintained through the years.
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Comprising 7,500 square feet of understated opulence, the main home is perfectly situated atop a mountainside overlooking Lake Sutherland. It offers a traditional cabin feel with modern luxuries.
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Flooded with warmth and light, the intimate and comfortable living areas offer unparalleled views of the great wide open.
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The stars shine brighter from the wraparound deck, complete with gourmet kitchen and top-of-the line appliances.
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The three additional residences are of equal workmanship, quality, and boast their own distinct style and personality.
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This unique property is surrounded by rolling hills and old native oaks, yet only 14 miles from Downtown Julian and just an hour drive to San Diego’s coast. Its versatility as a private family compound, unique recreational property, or corporate/business retreat provides many opportunities.
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25335 Mesa Grande Road, Santa Ysabel is listed at $10,950,000 by San Diego agent Brett Combs.