Owned by the same family for over 46 years and on the market for the first time, this rare Descanso property offers space to enjoy a true rural lifestyle. Situated on 8.4 usable acres, this 3 bedroom, 2.5 bath home offers approximately 1,962 square feet and a setting that is both peaceful and functional. The main level features a spacious family room with vaulted open beam ceilings and fireplace, a large dining room, a generous kitchen, and a half bath. Upstairs, the expansive primary suite includes a fireplace, walk in closet, attached office or bonus room, and a large private deck to take in the views. Two additional bedrooms and a full bath are located on the lower level. An oversized attached 2 car garage adds to the homes practicality. The land offers plenty of room for horses, animals, recreation, gardening, or future improvements. With a 3 stall barn and corals already in place, this property is well suited for buyers seeking space, versatility, and country living. Enjoy the peaceful rural atmosphere of Descanso while remaining just minutes from I 8 and a convenient drive to downtown El Cajon.