Potrero Land for Sale

Potrero is a rural community located in San Diego County, California. It is situated in the East County region of the county, and is about an hour east of downtown San Diego. Potrero is a small, unincorporated community, with a population of around 1,000 people.

Potrero is a great place to find land for sale. There are many options for buyers, from large parcels of land for ranching or farming, to smaller lots for building a home. The land in Potrero is mostly undeveloped, so buyers can find large tracts of land for sale that have not yet been developed. The land is also relatively affordable, making it an attractive option for buyers looking to invest in land.

The climate in Potrero is mild and sunny, with temperatures usually staying between the mid-50s and mid-70s throughout the year. The area also has plenty of outdoor activities, including hiking, camping, and fishing. It is also close to the Pacific Ocean, so there are plenty of recreational activities available in the area.

Potrero is a great option for those looking to invest in land in San Diego County. With its rural setting and affordable land prices, it is an ideal place to purchase land for sale. The mild climate and abundance of outdoor activities make it an attractive option for those looking to build a home or start a business. Whether you are looking to purchase land for ranching, farming, or building a home, Potrero is a great option.

Newest Potrero Land for Sale

$100,000

Peace and privacy galore! This beautiful 8.97 acres of land backs up to Us govt property. The property has a seasonal stream that flows next to the property. A Large area has been cleared and leveled. Possible shooting range or home site. Lots of trails and area to roam around or ride horses. The possibilities are endless. This is a little gem hidden out in potrero ready for its new owner. Peace and privacy galore! This beautiful 8.97 acres of land backs up to Us govt property. The property has a seasonal stream that flows next to the property. A Large area has been cleared and leveled. Possible shooting range or home site. Lots of trails and area to roam around or ride horses. The possibilities are endless. This is a little gem hidden out in potrero ready for its new owner.

24288 Hartley Hl, Potrero

$250,000

Rare opportunity to own approximately 50 acres of vacant land offering privacy, open space, and endless possibilities. This expansive property features an existing water well and a dam, adding valuable infrastructure and unique character to the land. With approximately 50 acres to work with, the property offers plenty of room to create a private estate, ranch, agricultural retreat, recreational getaway, or long-term land investment. Enjoy wide-open surroundings, natural terrain, and the freedom that comes with owning a substantial piece of land. A unique opportunity for buyers looking for acreage, privacy, and potential. Rare opportunity to own approximately 50 acres of vacant land offering privacy, open space, and endless possibilities. This expansive property features an existing water well and a dam, adding valuable infrastructure and unique character to the land. With approximately 50 acres to work with, the property offers plenty of room to create a private estate, ranch, agricultural retreat, recreational getaway, or long-term land investment. Enjoy wide-open surroundings, natural terrain, and the freedom that comes with owning a substantial piece of land. A unique opportunity for buyers looking for acreage, privacy, and potential.

Harris Ranch Rd, Potrero

$250,000

34 acres of San Diego County backcountry near Potrero County Park and Campground, east of San Diego off Highway 94. The terrain is rolling, with a flatter area toward the bottom of the property near neighboring homes and boulder outcroppings toward the top. Overhead power lines cross a portion of the property and serve neighboring parcels, though there is no meter or service on site. Zoned agricultural under the County of San Diego, the land suits a homestead, ranching, recreation, or a long-term hold. Buyer to verify all information including access, utilities, zoning, boundaries, and development potential. 34 acres of San Diego County backcountry near Potrero County Park and Campground, east of San Diego off Highway 94. The terrain is rolling, with a flatter area toward the bottom of the property near neighboring homes and boulder outcroppings toward the top. Overhead power lines cross a portion of the property and serve neighboring parcels, though there is no meter or service on site. Zoned agricultural under the County of San Diego, the land suits a homestead, ranching, recreation, or a long-term hold. Buyer to verify all information including access, utilities, zoning, boundaries, and development potential.

Potrero Vly, Potrero

$110,000

Looking for a smaller lot in Potrero? This approximately ½-acre parcel is a rare find, as smaller lots are limited in the area. Conveniently located near paved Potrero Valley Road, the property offers beautiful mountain views and electricity nearby. Come take a look and see the potential this property has to offer!

00 Potrero Valley Rd Unit 1, Potrero

$174,999

Owner is willing to carry! Imagine owning a rare, year-round creek that winds through your own private 16.42 acres. This property offers exceptional access immediately off Highway 94, near Emery Road and only 3 miles from the Tecate border. This creekside retreat is full of scenic canyon views, gorgeous mountains and open skies. With neighboring off-grid homesteads already established, this versatile parcel is well suited for a private retreat, self-sufficient homestead, recreational getaway, or future custom home. The diverse topography offers multiple potential building sites and sweeping vistas, while the creek adds a unique natural feature that sets this property apart from all the others. Enjoy the tranquility of rural San Diego County with the convenience of immediate highway access and endless possibilities to create your own vision. Imagine owning a rare, year-round creek that winds through your own private 16.42 acres. This property offers exceptional access immediately off Highway 94, near Emery Road and only 3 miles from the Tecate border. This creekside retreat is full of scenic canyon views, gorgeous mountains and open skies. With neighboring off-grid homesteads already established, this versatile parcel is well suited for a private retreat, self-sufficient homestead, recreational getaway, or future custom home. The diverse topography offers multiple potential building sites and sweeping vistas, while the creek adds a unique natural feature that sets this property apart from all the others. Enjoy the tranquility of rural San Diego County with the convenience of immediate highway access and endless possibilities to create your own vision.

Hwy 94 Unit #, Potrero

$864,000

**15% down financing source available** Santana Ranch | Rare opportunity to own 515 acres across 6 contiguous parcels in the Potrero/San Diego backcountry. Santana Ranch offers a rugged canvas for privacy, ranching, agriculture, recreation, custom homesites, or land banking. The land features wide-open space with multiple level sites, rolling terrain, views to Tecate, trees, rock formations, a seasonal creek and pond, and electricity nearby. The land may offer the ability to create multiple custom homesites or separate ranch retreats. Access is provided to Campo Road by way of a gated easement. A pocos minutos de Tecate una oportunidad nica para quienes buscan terreno amplio, privacidad y conexin con la naturaleza. Ideal for a private ranches, off-grid escape, horse property, hiking, camping, mountain biking, or backcountry recreation. More intensive rec uses such as motocross, events, or outdoor rec facilities may be possible but would likely require County review and permits. Buyer to verify zoning and all intended uses with the County. Zoned S92 with RL-20 and RL-40 designations. **15% down financing source available** Santana Ranch | Rare opportunity to own 515 acres across 6 contiguous parcels in the Potrero/San Diego backcountry. Santana Ranch offers a rugged canvas for privacy, ranching, agriculture, recreation, custom homesites, or land banking. The land features wide-open space with multiple level sites, rolling terrain, views to Tecate, trees, rock formations, a seasonal creek and pond, and electricity nearby. The land may offer the ability to create multiple custom homesites or separate ranch retreats. Access is provided to Campo Road by way of a gated easement. A pocos minutos de Tecate una oportunidad nica para quienes buscan terreno amplio, privacidad y conexin con la naturaleza. Ideal for a private ranches, off-grid escape, horse property, hiking, camping, mountain biking, or backcountry recreation. More intensive rec uses such as motocross, events, or outdoor rec facilities may be possible but would likely require County review and permits. Buyer to verify zoning and all intended uses with the County. Zoned S92 with RL-20 and RL-40 designations.

1 Hwy 94, Potrero

$195,000

Wonderful Open Land with lots of Potential, very close to tecate turn off Hwy 188, future plans to widen Hwy 94, Location ! Location !! Call for a private showing Wonderful Open Land with lots of Potential, very close to tecate turn off Hwy 188, future plans to widen Hwy 94, Location ! Location !! Call for a private showing

Hwy 94, Potrero

$989,000

Come into the back country of Potrero California. There are 4 parcels being sold together with a total of 258 acres. With easy access of the main road from Harris Ranch Rd, you are able to enter. Thinking of building, farming or investing for the future? Parcel#0700 is 159 acres. Parcel#1400 is 58.16 acres. Parcel#1500 is 27.74 acres. Parcel#1300 is 11.78 acres.

001 Harris Ranch Rd Unit 1, Potrero

$199,000

Yes—Seller Financing is Available! Don’t miss this rare opportunity to own 18.44 acres across two parcels (10.53 and 7.91 acres) sitting side-by-side in the scenic backcountry of Potrero, CA. Enjoy sweeping views, open space, and endless potential for your vision—whether you plan to build, hold as an investment, or create your private retreat.

Potrero Park Dr Unit 1, Potrero

$285,000

This remarkable 47-acre parcel offers breathtaking panoramic views and endless possibilities. The property features with a well, providing a valuable resource and an excellent foundation for building your dream ranch home, private retreat, or country estate. Enjoy wide open space, privacy, and the beauty of the surrounding landscape while still having the essentials in place to begin your vision.

01 Round Potrero, Potrero

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