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10 Remarkable California Properties: From Sprawling Ranches to Stunning Modern Estates

By Fhilcar

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Welcome to our collection of ten remarkable California homes, each offering a unique blend of luxury, style, and natural beauty. From oak-studded retreats and modern coastal escapes to mountain hideaways and vineyard panoramas, these exclusive listings showcase the Golden State’s most captivating residences. Discover your perfect haven.

Private Retreat | $1,399,500

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6800 San Juan Canyon Rd, San Juan Bautista, CA 95045
susanfixsen
LISTING AGENT:
Susan Fixsen

Start your journey home up the oak studded San Juan Canyon Road to a private setting located below Fremont Peak State Park. This property consists of two separate parcels totaling 5 incredible acres. The 2177 sq foot home exceeds your expectations.

Listing details: Walk into this stunning fully updated home demonstrating owners pride with 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms and head straight out to the wrap around back deck overlooking the sun filled views of San Benito County. An updated gourmet kitchen reflects your desire to stay and have a coffee out in your private patio garden area right off of the kitchen. The primary suite offers a fireplace and a relaxing get away from the rest of the home with a walk in closet. Head into your artist studio with multiple windows of sunshine for creativity or relaxation.

Price:
$1,399,500
Size:
2,177 sq ft
Contact:
Susan Fixsen, RE/MAX Gold, +1 831.245.5195

Welcome To Your Dream Oasis On 1.1 Acres! | $1,398,888

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32151 O’bayley Dr, Fort Bragg, CA 95437
trevorkuchar
LISTING AGENT:
Trevor Kuchar

This serene property features a spacious 2,800 sq. ft. main house and a 900 sq. ft. ADU, ideal for guests, family, or rental income. The main house offers elegant hardwood floors, cathedral ceilings, a gourmet kitchen with high-end appliances, and multiple bright living spaces perfect for entertaining or relaxation.

Listing details: The ADU is a standout with a 2nd-floor wrap-around deck, private spa, fire pit, and a full commercial-grade kitchen for flexible hosting. Outside, enjoy a playset, full basketball court, lush lawn, garden with fountain, and fruit trees. Secure fencing, three garages, and endless possibilities await!

Price:
$1,398,888
Size:
2,800 sq ft
Contact:
Trevor Kuchar , Pamela Hudson Real Estate +1 707.813.4908

Luxury Bluff View Home | $1,350,000

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536 Rio View Cir, Fresno, CA 93711
lindacoelho
LISTING AGENT:
Linda Coelho

This stunning home offers panoramic views of the Bluffs, nestled in a gated community with an inviting pool. The beautifully designed open kitchen boasts top- tier Monogram appliances, a Fisher & Paykel 5-burner gas stove, glass-front Kitchen Craft cabinetry, granite countertops, and a spacious center island, making it a chef’s dream. Adjacent to the formal dining room, with its built-in hutch, is a well-appointed butler’s pantry complete with a wine fridge, perfect for entertaining. The family room, featuring a vaulted ceiling, fireplace, and built-in bookshelves, seamlessly opens to the rear patio and pool area, creating an ideal space for both relaxation and hosting guests.

Listing details: The Main Master Suite is a true retreat, offering breathtaking views of the Bluffs, dual walk-in closets, dual sinks, a spacious tiled shower with dual shower heads, and a luxurious soaking tub. A unique feature of this home is the isolated SECOND Master Suite, also with stunning Bluff views, its own private entrance to the back patio, a walk-in closet, and an en-suite bath. The two additional bedrooms are thoughtfully situated away from the second master suite. Bedroom 3 includes a built-in desk, shelves, bookcases, and a walk-in closet, while Bedroom 4 offers ample space and easy access to the hall bath, which features a roomy tiled shower, granite countertop, and a charming leaded glass accent window. The versatile loft area opens onto a large deck that overlooks the expansive yard, pool, and the scenic San Joaquin River. The spacious laundry room is equipped with abundant counter space, storage cabinets, and a large closet, with convenient access to the Master Suite, side yard, dog run, and the pedestrian entrance to the extra-wide and long tandem 3 or 4-car garage. This home is further enhanced with elegant wood flooring and new carpet throughout the bedrooms, family room, and loft.

Price:
$1,350,000
Size:
3,480 sq ft
Contact:
Linda Coelho , B & B Realty, +1 559.940.4440

18 Camino De Travesia | $1,300,000

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18 Camino De Travesia, Carmel Valley, CA 93924
Julie Vivolo Davis
LISTING AGENT:
Julie Vivolo Davis

This enchanting and private two bedroom, one and a half bath Stone Post and Flower home is a gem! Discover the allure of distinctive architecture radiating charm and the warmth of clear heart redwood and open beam ceilings, every detail designed to bring the outside in.

Listing details: Step inside to find a cozy living room with hammered nickel fireplace set in river rock, a chefs kitchen with granite countertops, birch cabinets, and generous river rock island set on porcelain tile flooring ready for your own culinary creations. Indulge in awe-inspiring day and night- sky views from every window and numerous decks. Perfect for hosting unforgettable gatherings or soaking in the private hot tub. Tucked away in a treetop retreat overlooking permanent greenbelt, this meticulously maintained home is truly an escape from the demands of daily life.

Price:
$1,300,000
Size:
1,346 sq ft
Contact:
Julie Vivolo Davis , Coldwell Banker Realty , +1 831.594.7283

Impressive Elite Home Country Club Estates | Contact for pricing

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10069 N Spanish Bay Dr, Fresno, CA 93720
rama ambati
LISTING AGENT:
Rama Ambati

Nestled in the prestigious and sought after Country Club Estates! It’s Spanish style exudes warmth and sophistication. The entry is graced by beautiful tile flooring and a grand circular staircase. Soaring vaulted ceilings and custom ceiling work create an open and unique feel. Entertain in style in this sizable gourmet kitchen that has been thoughtfully renovated to feature a spacious center island adorned with granite countertops, gas cook-top, and a workable farmer’s sink. Spacious walk-in pantry, and a charming dinette area that overlooks the peaceful backyard oasis. For more formal gatherings, the formal dining area features a built-in china cabinet and buffet. The arched windows, and elegant light fixtures create ambiance.

Price: Contact for pricing

Listing details: The main level offers a generous size formal living room, two bedrooms (one converted to office space), plus 2 bath’s plus a powder room, and a tastefully designed family room. Upstairs are three more bedrooms and two additional bathrooms with built ins. The primary suite is a retreat unto itself, featuring a cozy fireplace, two walk-in closets, ensuite bath complete with soaking tub, an oversized shower, and dual vanities. The spacious backyard features a pool, spa, and large grassy area. The front yard exudes curb appeal with mature landscaping and a fountain. 4 Car tandem garage! Clovis Unified Schools, and Fort Washington Country Club and Copper River Country club are withing close proximity.

Size:
4,646 sq ft
Contact:
Rama Ambati , Ambati Properties , +1 559.360.6036

Charming Pismo Heights Retreat | $1,299,000

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931 Bakersfield St, Pismo Beach, CA 93449
marciaguthrie
LISTING AGENT:
Marcia Guthrie

Located in the desirable Pismo Heights, this beautifully remodeled home features single level living with an ocean view bonus room upstairs. This 3 bedroom home features hardwood flooring through out, lots of windows for natural lighting, an open floor plan and 2 bonus rooms for a total of 1689 square feet.

Listing details: The spacious living room features a fireplace, hardwood flooring and opens up to the dining room and kitchen which is perfect for family gatherings. The kitchen features newer stainless appliances, updated cabinets, Granite countertops and slate flooring. The lower level bonus room area leads to a large outdoor Trex deck that wraps around the house and is where indoor/outdoor living merge to enjoy . All 3 bedrooms are on the main level. The master bedroom has 2 closets, bathroom and it’s own deck to enjoy the cool ocean breezes. Upstairs there is a bonus room/office with its own deck featuring beautiful ocean views. The backyard features several fruit trees, a fire pit and garden beds.

Price:
$1,299,000
Size:
1,671 sq ft
Contact:
Marcia Guthrie , Coastal Connection Real Estate , +1 805.709.0500

Charming Home With Modern Touch | $1,250,000

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307 Main St, Winters, CA 95694
sandyvickrey
LISTING AGENT:
Sandy Vickrey

Step into this gorgeous Craftsman-style home that beautifully blends old-world charm with modern updates. The recently remodeled kitchen features stunning marble countertops, a cozy breakfast nook, a coffee bar, and under-counter lighting, perfect for culinary enthusiasts.

Listing details: With two bedrooms and 1.5 baths downstairs, you’ll appreciate the preserved original tile and even a mini kitchen. The expansive basement offers ample storage and a great retreat space. Upstairs, discover a serene primary retreat with an additional bedroom or home office, complete with an outdoor balcony for your morning coffee. You’ll fall in love with the primary bathroom’s organic aesthetic, featuring a smooth rock floor, a luxurious soaker bathtub, steamed shower and elegant granite tile. Outside, a separate studio/garage area with its own AC unit adds versatility. The studio also has radiant floor heating, a sink and a sewage pipe out to the alley for a future bathroom. Enjoy the low- maintenance landscaping ensuring more time to enjoy your surroundings. Conveniently located near City Park, downtown, and right on the route for the annual Tractor Parade and Youth Day. This home is a must-see! Don’t miss your chance to make it yours!

Price:
$1,250,000
Size:
2,715 sq ft
Contact:
Sandy Vickrey , Realty World – Camelot Winters, +1 530.681.8939

An Architectural Gem | $1,250,000

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1890 Astor Ave, Cambria, CA 93428
Leslie Dougherty
LISTING AGENT:
Leslie Dougherty

Discover the architectural marvel of this private residence, nestled among towering redwoods and lush greenery, evoking the serene beauty of Big Sur. The unique design of this residence blends modern aesthetics with functional elegance, connected through a charming spiral staircase that leads to the three levels.

Listing details: At the heart of the home, the spacious primary bedroom opens dramatically to the living room below, creating a sense of expansiveness and connection. The additional two bedrooms offer versatile living options for family or guests. The home is well-lit by large picture windows that capture tree top and sky views, illuminating the space with natural light. Further enhancing its charm, the property features a separate ground-level suite with its own entrance, providing privacy and convenience. The exterior is just as impressive, featuring a spacious deck area above the two-car garage–perfect for relaxation or entertainment. Surrounded by lush landscaping and majestic redwood trees, this home is not just a residence but a masterpiece of design and setting, offering a unique lifestyle opportunity in a private, stylish, and natural environment.

Price:
$1,250,000
Size:
2,202 sq ft
Contact:
Leslie Dougherty , Central Coast Sotheby’s International Realty , +1 805.423.2279

11318 Wolf Rd | $1,249,000

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11318 Wolf Rd, Grass Valley, CA 95949
stevefrench
LISTING AGENT:
Steve French

Turn on to this concrete driveway and it pulls you through the very usable, extremely private 5 acre property with 3 possible pastures. As you reach the large 3 car garage you notice plenty of room for the largest toy hauler and all your toys. Main house is 2500 square feet with 3 bedrooms each having their own bathroom, plus a 1/2 half and a full bath in the garage. Cook your meals in this gourmet kitchen open to large family room and dining area. Lots of concrete outside for relaxing or outdoor entertaining and much fun in the pool!

Listing details: The house has cedar ceiling, Douglas fir beams and knotty Alder doors and trim. Relax in the covered breezeway between the home and garage (could easily be converted to a bedroom if wanted). Extra large 3 car garage has lots of storage and full bathroom. Relatives, guests, kids or renters can enjoy the 1140 square feet apartment with it`s own kitchen, full bathroom, bedroom and large living area. Plumbed for a stackable washer and dryer. Plenty of room for a barn and your animals. If you desire a larger property the adjoining 5 acre parcel is available and every bit as private. Good well and 1/2 inch NID irrigation water available per seller. Brand new floors in ADU and cabinets done soon.

Price:
$1,249,000
Size:
3,991 sq ft
Contact:
Steve French , Foothill Real Estate , +1 916.212.4994

6255 Flicker Avenue | $1,200,000

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6255 Flicker Avenue, Tahoma, CA 96141
billleeder
LISTING AGENT:
Bill Leeder

This stunning Tahoe cabin, located just two blocks from the shores of Lake Tahoe, offers four bedrooms and two baths within the desirable Chamberlands development. Homeowners enjoy exclusive amenities, including beach access, a lakeside pool, tennis courts, and convenient seasonal shuttle services.

Listing details: The open floor plan features soaring ceilings and large windows that flood the space with natural light, framing serene forest views and creating a warm, inviting atmosphere. Plans for a garage addition provide further customization options. Ideal for family getaways or investment opportunities, including short-term rentals, this exceptional cabin is a rare find.

Price:
$1,200,000
Size:
1,880 sq ft
Contact:
Bill Leeder , Chase International Real Estate , +1 530.386.0598