Welcome to 1429 Midway Drive - a rare single-story home set on a fully usable 1.19-acre level lot in the heart of Alpine, California. Perfect for those seeking space, privacy, and the freedom of rural East County living, this property combines peaceful surroundings with exceptional San Diego County accessibility. Offering 3 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, and separate living, dining, and family rooms, this inviting home delivers comfort and flexibility. An enclosed sunroom (not included in square footage) adds even more usable space. Interior highlights include light-filled rooms, generously sized bedrooms, updated systems, new windows, and upgraded appliances. The versatile layout easily accommodates a home office, fitness room, hobby area, or additional gathering space. The expansive grounds are the defining feature: wide open, level, scenic, and full of potential. The large usable lot provides space for an ADU, workshop, RV/boat parking, gardens, or outdoor entertainment areas. With no HOA and no Mello-Roos, you have full freedom to customize the property to your vision. Ideally located just minutes from Alpine's town center, you'll enjoy quick access to local dining, boutique shopping, parks, and the I-8 freeway. This serene setting offers open skies, quiet evenings, and fresh breezes-while approximately 30 minutes from downtown San Diego, coastal amenities, and major employment hubs.1429 Midway Drive delivers exceptional usability, privacy, and opportunity-inviting you to create the lifestyle you've imagined in one of San Diego County's most desirable rural communities.  Alpine offers a unique blend of peaceful rural living and close-to-everything convenience, making it one of East San Diego County's most desirable communities. Known for its open landscapes, clean air, and welcoming small-town charm, Alpine provides the perfect balance for homeowners seeking space without sacrificing accessibility.  Residents enjoy top-rated local schools, beautiful parks, hiking and biking trails, and nearby recreational destinations such as Wright's Field, Cleveland National Forest, and Viejas Resort & Spa, which features dining, entertainment, bowling, a luxury hotel, and seasonal ice skating.  Alpine's town center includes boutique shops, cafes, restaurants, grocery stores, and essential services-all just minutes from the property. Quick access to the I-8 freeway allows for an easy commute to downtown San Diego, Mission Valley, La Mesa, and coastal employment hubs, while still offering the tranquility of wide-open skies and quiet nights.  The community is known for its friendly atmosphere, local farmers markets, annual festivals, equestrian culture, and strong sense of neighborhood pride. With a mild climate, scenic mountain surroundings, and room to grow, Alpine provides a sought-after lifestyle for those who value both comfort and freedom.