: : RARE OPPORTUNITY TO ASSUME A 2.75% LOAN, PAID SOLAR, PANORAMIC VIEWS : : A rare chance to own 11+ pristine acres in the San Diego mountains, this exclusive artist’s retreat on the eastern side of Palomar Mountain offers an unparalleled blend of solitude and refined country living. Nestled within the untouched expanse of the Cleveland National Forest and the serene San Jose Valley watershed, this 2,150 sq. ft. off-grid sanctuary boasts breathtaking panoramic views of the Lake Henshaw Basin and Hot Springs Mountain, San Diego County’s highest peak. A wrap-around patio embraces the surrounding meadows, providing an ever-changing backdrop of natural beauty. Inside, newly refinished red oak hardwood floors flow through an open-concept layout, enhanced by vaulted ceilings and Post & Beam architecture. A striking brick-lined fireplace with a soapstone-finished wood stove anchors the living space, while the thoughtfully updated kitchen, with warm wood finishes and curated lighting, invites gathering and connection. The master suite features a walk-in closet, a cozy reading nook, and tranquil views. A second primary bedroom in the finished basement offers its own entrance, den, and access to the one-car garage. With a private well, a temperature-controlled solar power house, and m