$699,900

Some homes are just houses. This one is a lifestyle. Perched among the pines and oaks of Pine Valley — one of San Diego County's most beloved mountain communities — 8025 Lilac Lane offers something increasingly rare: space, serenity, and the kind of connection to nature that most people only dream about. With approximately 2,000 square feet of living space spread across a three-story layout, this 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home is as functional as it is beautiful. The main level features a bedroom and full bath — ideal for guests, multigenerational living, or a dedicated home office. Every window is a framed view: pine trees, rolling hills, mountain ridgelines, and valley vistas that shift with the seasons. Whether you're sipping coffee on the deck at sunrise or stargazing from the yard on a clear night, the setting never gets old. The living room anchors the home with a warm fireplace — the perfect gathering place when winter snow blankets the hillside. Central air keeps summers comfortable, and the multi-level layout creates natural zones for living, working, and unwinding. Step outside and the property truly opens up. The expansive 15,481 sq ft lot — over a third of an acre — delivers the outdoor lifestyle San Diego County buyers drive up the mountain to find. A large deck invites entertaining and sunset watching. A chicken coop and garden offer the satisfaction of sustainable living. RV hookups and dedicated RV parking mean your adventure rigs have a home too. An EV charging station keeps you future-ready. The backyard gate opens directly to hiking trails — and beyond that, the vast open space of BLM and National Forest land. The 450 sq ft basement is one of the property's most compelling assets. With the right vision, it becomes a home office, media room, gym, or — with proper permitting — an income-generating ADU. The flexibility here is genuine and rare at this price point in San Diego County. No HOA. No monthly fees. Just the freedom to live on your own terms in a community that celebrates life at every season — from Pine Valley Day weekends in summer to Camp Christmas in December. The local library, community park, and small-town charm are just minutes away, while the I-8 corridor keeps San Diego, El Cajon, and the greater metro within reach. This is the mountain retreat, the adventure basecamp, the peaceful escape — and the investment opportunity — that San Diego County buyers have been searching for.