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10889 San Gabriel Way, Valley Center, CA, 92082

3beds
2baths
2,250sqft
$1,200,000
$533price/sqft
$7,641/moest. monthly cost
$305,640/yrincome needed

About This Home

Hidden Hillside Estate, A Rare Valley Center Retreat. Set atop 19.44 acres of rolling hills with sweeping west-facing mountain views, Hidden Hillside Estate offers a rare opportunity to own a private retreat where breathtaking scenery, usable land, and endless possibilities come together. From vibrant sunrises to unforgettable sunset skies, this is a property designed to embrace the natural beauty of Valley Center from every angle. The estate is also enrolled in the Williamson Act (Land Conservation Act), resulting in significantly reduced property taxes and providing meaningful long-term ownership benefits. Additional APN: 128-122-17-00 (.71 acre/30,927 sqft.) included in the sale. Upon arrival, the home is immediately defined by its extraordinary setting, with panoramic mountain views surrounding you in nearly every direction. For those seeking the convenience of single-level living, the primary suite, kitchen, dining area, and main living spaces are all situated on one level. Each of these spaces is positioned to capture the stunning west-facing vistas, creating a seamless connection between indoor living and the surrounding landscape. The spacious primary retreat offers direct access to the view-filled living spaces and includes a generous walk-in closet and en-suite bath. Extending across the entire rear of the home, an expansive balcony provides the perfect setting for morning coffee, outdoor dining, entertaining guests, or simply taking in the ever-changing mountain and sunset views. The lower level offers exceptional flexibility with two additional bedrooms, a large secondary living room, full bathroom, oversized laundry room, dedicated storage room, and an entire wall of built-in storage closets. With separate entry-level access on both floors, the layout is ideal for multigenerational living, extended family, guests, or those seeking additional privacy while maintaining an attached living space. Both floors feature separate ground-level access with no stairs required, while an interior staircase provides a seamless connection between the two levels. Beyond the residence, the estate continues to impress. Professionally designed landscaping, mature trees, and thoughtfully curated outdoor gathering areas create an atmosphere that feels both peaceful and purposeful. The 19.44-acre property consists of two parcels and offers substantial usable land with room to further enhance the estate with a resort-style pool, additional structures, gardens, equestrian amenities, or future expansion opportunities. A thriving orchard featuring cherimoyas, persimmons, guavas, mandarins, lemon, pear, oranges, and avocados enhances both the property's character and long-term value, creating a true farm-to-table lifestyle. The property also includes a dedicated chicken coop, perfect for those looking to expand their hobby farm, enjoy fresh eggs, or further embrace the estate's agricultural setting. Adding even more versatility is the substantial 22' x 30' (660 sq. ft.) workshop/garage complete with electricity and water. Whether utilized as a workspace, collector's garage, storage facility, creative studio, or explored for future ADU potential. Valley Center offers a lifestyle increasingly difficult to find in Southern California, expansive acreage, privacy, natural beauty, and a strong sense of community, all within reach of San Diego's coastal amenities. Known for its rolling hills, equestrian properties, citrus groves, wineries, and agricultural heritage, the area attracts those seeking space, tranquility, and a connection to the land. Residents enjoy local farmers' market, boutique wineries, golf courses, hiking trails, and a slower pace of life while remaining convenient, with close access to the freeway. Hidden Hillside embodies the very best of Valley Center living, offering the rare combination of a producing orchard, and event estate potential. Rarely does a property offer this combination of panoramic views, usable acreage, flexible living arrangements, agricultural value, and future opportunity. Hidden Hillside Estate is a place to gather, create, grow, and enjoy a lifestyle defined by privacy, natural beauty, and possibility.

Getting Around

0
WalkingCar-Dependent
0
TransitVery Limited Transit
0
BikeNot Bike Friendly

Schools

6/10
Lilac SchoolGrades K-54.3 mi
2/10
5/10
Valley Center HighGrades 9-124.6 mi

Construction

Condition

  • Year built: 1971

Materials

  • Roof: Tile/Clay
  • Construction materials: Stucco

Type & Style

  • Home type: SingleFamily
  • Architectural style: Ranch
  • Property subType: Single Family Residence

Interior

Appliances

  • Appliances included: Dishwasher,Dryer,Microwave,Refrigerator,Washer,Gas Oven,Gas Stove,Gas Cooking
  • Laundry features: Gas & Electric Dryer HU

Bedrooms & Bathrooms

  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Bathrooms: 2
  • Full bathrooms: 2

Features

  • Number of fireplaces: 2
  • Fireplace features: FP in Family Room,FP in Living Room

Heating & Cooling

  • Heating features: Forced Air Unit
  • Cooling features: Central Forced Air

Interior Area

  • Total structure area: 2,250
  • Total interior livable area: 2,250 sqft

Property

Details

  • Parcel number: 1281221200
  • Zoning: Rural/Ag.
  • Zoning description: Rural/Ag.

Features

  • Levels: 2 Story
  • Stories: 2
  • Pool features: N/K
  • Fencing: N/K
  • Has view: Yes
  • View description: Mountains/Hills,Panoramic,Valley/Canyon

Lot

  • Lot size: 18.73 Acres

Parking

  • Total spaces: 54
  • Parking features: Detached
  • Has garage: Yes
  • Attached garage spaces: 4
  • Covered spaces: 4

Climate Risk is Financial Risk

Every home has a financial story beyond the listing price. Below, you’ll see the climate risks that could affect this property — and in Bills & Affordability, how those risks may influence repairs, insurance, utilities, and long-term value.

Biggest Threats for This Home

  • Wildfire
    WildfireVery High
  • Inland Flooding
    Inland FloodingRelatively High
  • Drought
    DroughtModerate
  • Earthquake
    EarthquakeModerate
  • Heat Wave
    Heat WaveModerate
  • Landslide
    LandslideModerate

How This Home’s Risks Compare

Wildfire
Inland Flooding
Drought
Earthquake
Heat Wave
Landslide

FEMA Declared Disasters in San Diego County and California

Earthquake
Flood
Mud Landslide
Severe Storm
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Understanding the Costs

Financial advisors generally recommend spending no more than 30% of your gross household income on housing costs. In practice, many households stretch to 35% or beyond — especially in high-cost markets.

Estimated Costs Today

MonthlyAnnual
Mortgage $6,067$72,804
Home Insurance *$422$5,064
Property Taxes $670$8,040
Electricity $482$5,789
Total$7,641$91,692
*Does not include cost of any FAIR Plan premiums

Income You'd Need if You Spent...

35% on housing$261,977/yr
40% on housing$229,230/yr
45% on housing$203,760/yr

California FAIR Plan Programs

California FAIR Plan Association

Covered
WildfireWildfire
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Current Policies
Residential: 417,310Commercial: 13,990
Total Premiums$1.42B
Total Exposure$429.84B

How Costs Could Change Over Time

Climate risk is quickly impacting all of the major home ownership costs. Adjust the growth rates and percentage of income spent on housing below to see how your housing costs could change over the next 10 years — and what income you'd need to keep up.

Insurance Growth Rate5-year average: 8.9%
8.9%
0%30.0%
Electricity Growth Rate10-year average: 4.3%
4.3%
0%15.0%
Property Taxes Growth Rate2-year average: 1.1%
1.1%
0%15.0%
Income Spent on Housing
30%
30%45%

Comparing Against the Market

Price Per Sq Ft

$533This listing

vs Other Active Listings

Avg $/sqft

ZIP 92082$399
San Diego County$558

vs Homes Sold Last Month

Median $/sqft

ZIP 92082$390
San Diego County$576

Current Market Trends

Median Price Per Square Foot

The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.

Historicals for This Listing

Zestimate History ($/sqft)

Price History

DateEventPrice
2026-06-08Listed for sale$1,200,000
2023-07-19Sold$853,000
2023-06-24Pending sale$875,000
2023-05-25Price change$875,000
2023-05-02Price change$915,000
2023-03-18Listed for sale$965,000
2021-11-24Listing removed--
2021-10-28Price change$3,200
2021-09-24Listed for rent$3,500

For Sale by Agent

AgentJenica Martin
BrokerageDouglas Elliman of California, Inc.

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