4026 Highway 78, Julian, CA 92036
Single-family home · 2 recorded sales since 2015
Sold June 2026
Listing Agent: Allison Pettross (DRE #01934854) · Listing Office: eXp Realty of Southern California, Inc. · Contact: 888-294-1415 · Bought with: Allison Pettross · eXp Realty of Southern California, Inc. · MLS #250039640SD · Source: CRMLS
How this sale compares
4026 Highway 78 sold for $1,410,000 in June 2026, 5.4% under its $1,490,000 list price, after 226 days on the market. It was first listed at $1,750,000. That works out to $555 per square foot on 2,542 square feet. Across 58 closed sales in 92036 over the last 12 months, the median sold price is $519,500 and the median is $405 per square foot, 27% below this sale's $555.
| Quarter | Closed sales in 92036 | Median sold price |
|---|---|---|
| Q1 2026 | 6 | $587,500 |
| Q2 2026 | 27 | $504,500 |
| Q3 2026 | 22 | $585,000 |
| Q4 2026 | 3 | $423,470 |
Figures are MLS-reported closed sales (CRMLS); ZIP medians cover the last 12 months. Nalren does not estimate values. Recently sold in Julian · Homes for sale in 92036
Description
Nestled in the picturesque and highly desirable Wynola/Julian area, Rancho La Patrona is a beautifully updated property that offers a rare combination of rustic charm, modern comfort, and wide-open space. Set on 18 usable, flat acres, this unique estate features a 3-bedroom, 2-bath main house full of warm, inviting updates, alongside a 1bed/1bath guest house—perfect for visitors, extended family, or potential rental income. Equestrian enthusiasts will appreciate the vintage barn, expansive acreage, and room to roam, ride, or expand. The topography is ideal for horses, gardening, or simply soaking in the natural beauty of the surrounding hills. Whether you're looking for a peaceful weekend retreat, a full-time rural escape, or an income-generating opportunity, this property offers the perfect blend of charm, function, and space—all just minutes from the shops, restaurants, and small-town appeal of Julian. This stunning location is a short drive to Mount Laguna, Lake Cuyamaca, Volcan Mountain and Anza Borrego State Park. The Wynola area is known for orchards, picturesque vistas and larger parcels. This property features old wagons, an old fruit packing shed, vintage equipment, and a newer Kubota tractor to help get the chores done around the place.
Listing description from the June 2026 sale, as reported to CRMLS.
Sale history
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Closed sales reported in 92036, nearest first, last 12 months. All recent sales in Julian →