9018 Vernal Ln

40 Usable Acres in the heart of Descanso, featuring 4 homes. This is the First time on the market in Decades. Formerly known as Fracchiolla Ranch, this amazing location backs up to the Cleveland National Forest, giving you direct access to hiking and horse trails. The property has a seasonal pond and creek, mature oak trees, and spectacular views, giving the one-of-a-kind property a truly magical connection with nature. This is an excellent opportunity for a family compound, multi-generational living, a retreat, or a family business. It has been operated as a successful horse boarding facility for over 35 years, and has accommodated up to 30 horses at a time. The main house is an A-Frame style home that has recently gone through a full renovation down to the studs. This home has 2,518 sqft of living space spread over the top two levels, featuring 4 bedrooms with an optional 5th, and 2 full baths. The home also features an attached 2-car garage and an additional 764 sqft on the ground floor that has been used as a storage room, an office for the ranch, and laundry. Directly behind this home is a 1 bed, 1 bath, 400 sqft single-wide. On the southeast corner of the property is a 3 bed, 2 bath, approximately 2,000 sqft manufactured home with an attached oversize 1-car garage. This home has an expansive deck that overlooks the property and the hills in the distance. There is also a 2 bed, 2 bath, approximately 800 sqft mobile home that is currently rented. This equestrian property is fully fenced and has interior fencing creating separate designated areas. It also features a large tack room with additional storage, feeding stalls, wash racks, a riding ring, and a chicken coup. Two Generac Generators ensure that you have consistent power during any outages, and Fire Station 45 is your neighbor, giving you a little peace of mind. The sprawling estate is a perfect retreat while being just a short 45-minute drive from Downtown San Diego. Contact us today for the full details.