10 Charming Homes for Sale in California

2.19 acres in the heart of Grass Valley offer an ideal setting for this 3BD/2.5BA home and 2BD/1BA guesthouse, where sweeping meadow views stun. On the market for the first time, Auburn Road’s iconic, yellow Victorian has been lovingly maintained by the same family for 24 years. Surrounded by towering trees, flowering gardens, and the cascading waterfalls of a natural design swimming pool, the property embraces the serenity of a rural retreat yet is only minutes from downtown.

Listing details: Built in 2000, the main house features cathedral ceilings, abundant windows, all-day natural light, and an open floor plan. Rooms gracefully flow from one to the next, making for an entertainer’s dream. A formal living room with floor-to-ceiling windows and a stone fireplace offers panoramic countryside views. The adjacent sun-soaked kitchen features granite countertops, dual ovens, an electric cooktop, a pantry, and an island with drop-leaf seating. These spaces are complimented by oversized French doors that lead to a deck with an al-fresco dining nook and retractable electric awning.

Options abound—for this Turn Key hilltop sanctuary. Nestled just a short 10-minute drive from downtown Paso Robles, this oasis offers both proximity to city life and the tranquility of a secluded retreat. Perched atop a hill, surrounded by 2.5 acres of majestic oak trees overlooking the Salinas River Valley, it provides an idyllic escape.

Listing details: The primary residence boasts three bedrooms and two and a half baths, adorned with stunning wood floors, a wood-burning stove, and a charming country kitchen. Attached to the house is a converted garage bunkhouse for accommodating two extra guests, as well as an office space complete with an executive desk. Another separate garage is repurposed into a fully equipped yoga studio, featuring an attached small bedroom and bathroom. Adding to the property’s allure is a quaint cottage suitable for use as a meditation room or zen den, complemented by a 60-foot RV barn.

Exciting new price! Located in a prime area of town, on one of Montecito’s finest streets, this chic and charming home is a private, secluded residence on three acres, allowing for expansion, or new guest quarters. Originally built at the site of a reservoir, the superbly crafted stone courtyard marries the past with the present. The home has been extensively and impeccably renovated and combines both Mediterranean and modern styles.

Size: 3,109 +/- sf

Listing details: Flooded with an abundance of natural light with French doors from most rooms, the versatile floor plan offers 2 or 3 bedrooms, an office, sitting room, living and dining areas, kitchen, wine storage and 3 bathrooms. The outside entertaining area features a pool, hot tub, fireplace, multiple trellises and seating areas, all enclosed in gorgeous stone walls. Replete with a wine storage room, gated driveway, and a two-car garage.

Adorable cottage on the Carmel River. Two bedroom with additional loft, one bath. 830SF. Detached Accessory building. Lot extends into the river. Many new upgrades, Paint, counter tops, vanity, blinds, flooring, sinks, range. 25 minutes from Carmel Valley Village. Near Los Padres dam

Price: $560,000 (Sold)

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Discover your Oakhurst Retreat Near Yosemite Nestled just 30 minutes from Yosemite National Park, this charming 3,521 sq. ft. home, built in 1971, has been meticulously upgraded with top-of-the-line finishes. Step into the picturesque living room with high ceilings, slate flooring, and a magnificent brick fireplace.

Listing details: The modern farmhouse kitchen boasts sleek contemporary finishes, while the main floor primary suite features a king-size bed, walk-in closet, and French doors leading to the patio. Enjoy the grand living room with floor-to-ceiling metal windows and bar, a library with propane fireplace, and a new ductless heating and cooling system. Ascend the staircase to discover two generously sized bedrooms and an upstairs bathroom with a shower-tub combo.

Great investment property for a 1031 exchange. This property has 5 homes and 80 acres and is located in the beautiful foothills of Paso Robles. Each home features three bedrooms and two bathrooms except for a mobile home which is a 2/2.

Listing details: These homes offer a diverse range of options for tenants, with attached garages and privately fenced yards, fencing for large and small animals, and lots of room for gardens. The presence of long-term tenants on a month-to- month basis provides stability and at the same time, the potential for smaller parcels adds an extra layer of flexibility for future development or investment strategies. The proximity to the Salinas River and its wildlife adds to the location’s charm, making it even more attractive for those seeking a countryside lifestyle or a great investment opportunity.

Private, 40 acre gated estate with tranquil forests and magical Bed and Breakfast Inn is on the market for the discerning buyer. Picturesque Sierra Foothill views are framed from windows for guests to enjoy while staying at this splendid 3600 sq ft custom vintage home from 1933.

Listing details: The Green Toad Bed and Breakfast has successfully hosted intimate and large groups over the years with an accommodating and stately formal dining area seating 12+ guests, warm parlor with charming fireplace, spacious guest suites able to sleep 16 and over 2000 sq ft of easy-care decking to embrace nature, private gardens, natural spring and serene pond. Delight patrons with your culinary skills in the well-equipped and welcoming kitchen. You will appreciate the pristine, groomed condition of this entire property and fully functioning establishment.

Luxury Living in this Beautiful Well thought out Custom Single Story Home situated High on a Hill at the end of a Private road! Gorgeous Sierra Views, open floor plan, Grand 12 ft. High Ceilings thru out,3 way switches Galore, Large Kitchen, Stainless Steel Appliances, Thermador Gas Professional Stove, Two Ovens, Beech Wood Cabinetry, Granite, Huge Counter Tops Island Style, Marble,Vinyl Wood Floors, Entire back of the home has Grand Covered Patios, so you never have to move patio furniture from the rain or sun!

Price: Contact for pricing

Listing details: This Unmatched 5 Acres is Fully landscaped Galore, Mature Trees, Pastures, Crossed Fenced Beautiful White Vinyl, 40 x 50 Shop with a bath room, the Cutest 1200 SQ ft Granny Flat with 2 full baths, 2 bedrooms, office and out back your very own private suite for working and entertaining! Auto sprinklers, a pond to sit around collect your thoughts and Pray in the Ultimate Beauty of Gods Creation! Don’t Miss Your Opportunity to have this One of a Kind Oasis to Enjoy daily tranquility and retreats in your own Private backyard!

Discover the epitome of modern farmhouse charm at 11191 Silver Willow Ln! Nestled on a sprawling 1.19-acre lot, this captivating abode boasts 2,358 square feet of exquisite living space, plus a bonus cottage for a full or part-time guest. Step inside to find a meticulously designed interior featuring 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms, offering ample space for comfortable living. Built in 1995, this home seamlessly blends contemporary amenities with timeless appeal.

Listing details: Enjoy the convenience of walking to historic Nevada City and Pioneer Park, immersing yourself in the rich cultural heritage of the area. Whether you’re relaxing in the cozy living spaces, preparing meals in the gourmet kitchen, or entertaining guests in the expansive yard, every corner of this residence exudes warmth and elegance. Don’t miss the opportunity to make this dream home yours – schedule a showing today!

WNestled in an established neighborhood, this classic ranch- style home is ripe for rejuvenation. With 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and a 2-car garage, it offers ample space for your family. Featuring RV parking, an inground pool, and a backyard that backs to Churn Creek, the potential for creating your dream oasis is endless. Enjoy sunset views from your private back yard surrounded by mature landscaping. Centrally located near Enterprise Park, it’s an ideal canvas for crafting the perfect retreat.

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