40 Acres of Pure Desert Freedom in Borrego Springs

Escape the noise and own a massive 40.29-acre property in Borrego Springs, San Diego County, where wide-open skies, raw desert beauty, and true privacy come together. Located near Rockhouse Truck Trail, this property offers space, self-sufficiency, and endless possibilities in one of Southern California’s most unique desert destinations. Tiny homes are permitted as a primary residence or as an ADU, and short-term rentals are also allowed, offering a wide range of potential uses and opportunities. Location & Distances: The property is approximately 10 minutes to downtown Borrego Springs, 35 minutes to Julian, 90 minutes to Palm Desert, and about 2.5 hours from San Diego. You’re surrounded by the stunning landscapes of Anza-Borrego Desert State Park, known for its hiking trails, slot canyons, seasonal wildflower blooms, and some of the best stargazing in California. What the Area Looks Like: The land features classic high-desert scenery with sweeping valley views, rugged terrain, and expansive open skies. The area is quiet, uncrowded, and famous for its dark-night skies. Sunrises and sunsets here are dramatic and unforgettable, offering a true sense of peace and escape from city life. Property Features & Improvements: The property includes solar panels that are fully owned outright with no money owed, making it ideal for off-grid living. There is a double-wide manufactured home on the property. The year and condition is unknown.The current owner retains mineral and water rights. Please note: they do not come with the property. It is always possible to see if the owner is willing to negotiate this, if desired. There are cement slabs in front and back of the home along with a private well already on site. The property is being sold as-is. Why Own Land Here: This property is perfect for someone looking to live off the grid, create a private desert retreat, or have a peaceful getaway far from the crowds. Borrego Springs remains one of California’s last true desert escapes, no stoplights, low population, and unmatched natural beauty. Large acreage with existing infrastructure in San Diego County is increasingly rare, making this a unique opportunity. If you’re looking for freedom, privacy, and a self-sustaining desert lifestyle, this 40+ acre property delivers space, solitude, and a serious wow-factor, your own piece of California where time slows down and possibilities open up. Property Details: Parcel #: 120-010-02-00 Property Address: Rockhouse Truck Trl, Borrego Springs, CA 92004 County: San Diego County State: California Parcel Size: 40.29 Acres Legal Description: N 1/2 Of Lot 2 In Sw 1/4 Sec 30 9 7 E Property Type: Vacant GPS Center Coordinates: 33.36065, -116.2961 GPS Coordinates (Corners): 33.3579, -116.2982 33.3616, -116.2983 33.3616, -116.2939 33.3579, -116.2939