34948 Birdsell Rd, Julian, CA 92036 - For Sale

Absolutely staggering views from this outrageously beautiful Bavarian style mountain lodge. Nestled high on North Peak in the Cuyamaca Forest Reserve, this 38 acre retreat offers a perfect blend of privacy, view, quality and charm. Custom built of huge logs, construction took four years to complete. 32' living room ceiling, burnished hardwood flooring, hand wrought iron, hand-painted tiles, huge view decks, stable, corrals, caretaker's house, garages, pond and acres of paths and trails. The views encompass Volcan Mountain, Palomar and Observatory, the San Jacinto Range and the forests and valleys for many miles. Huge pines, firs, cedars and the largest Engelmann Oak in the Cuyamacas ever seen enhance the beauty of this property. The house was designed by Alpine Log Homes. Contractor was Tom Behrendt of Sunset Structures. The home is centrally air conditioned with two heating and two a/c zones and central vacuum. The master suite has a spa tub, a separate stall shower and water closet with bidet. The kitchen has a sunny booth nook and whimsical hand painted tiles. The cabinets are solid Alder. There is an extra room on the basement level which was designed for a suana. The Lodgepole pine logs were dead cut, so there was no shrinkage. There is also a fire sprinkler system built into the ceilings of all rooms. All windows are thermopane glass for extra insulation..... The large pond is lined and edged with concrete. There is a steel framed stable by Barn Master, a corral and training rink, a three car garage under the caretaker's cabin and another detached two vehicle garage with a large storage loft. All garage doors are electric roll-up doors. A propane bar-b-cue adjoins the pond picnic area. There is even a chicken house for the hens, guinea fowl and peacocks. There are numerous apple, plum, nectarine and cherry trees. There are thousands of daffodils for a colorful spring display..... The home is 5,200' high, for a true four season climate. Enjoy lush springs, warm