4 Sold Golf-View and Gated Retreat Homes in Northern California

A study in contemporary design, this sunlight-filled residence overlooks the 15th and 16th fairways of Rancho Murieta’s Championship North Golf Course, set on a secluded lot with panoramic views and privacy. Clerestory windows, skylights, and cathedral ceilings amplify the home’s open, light sensibility, while wall-to-wall windows and French doors extend living spaces to extensive Trex decking with horizontal pipe railings. The great room pairs soaring volume with a gas fireplace, built-in seating, and cabinetry; an elegant dining room adds a vista view and slider to the deck. A remodeled center-island kitchen is outfitted with Subzero refrigerators and Wolf and Cove stainless appliances, including a gas stovetop, plus a built-in dining booth. Highlights include a main-floor primary suite and junior suite, a flex room for a potential fifth bedroom or in-law quarters, a wine room, sauna, steam bath, and a Pebble Sheen pool and spa.

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Beyond the secure gates of Ridgemark in Hollister, this recently renovated 2-bedroom, 2-bath retreat is designed to feel like a resort escape. A generous living area is paired with oversized bedrooms—each with space for an office, workout area, or other flexible uses—creating comfort without unnecessary upkeep. Luxury vinyl plank flooring sets a warm, easy-to-maintain foundation, while open-beam vaulted ceilings and skylights bring character and natural light throughout. In the living area, a fireplace anchors cozy evenings, and the primary suite offers its own sense of calm. The updated primary bath features a walk-in shower with new finishes, while the hall bath includes a jetted tub for long soaks. Out back, a newly refinished in-ground pool and a tree-lined ravine backdrop shape a private, everyday getaway.

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Close to lakes and trails in Rancho Murieta, this crisp, clean residence is filled with natural sunlight and elevated by cathedral ceilings in all living areas and the master suite. Formal living and dining rooms set a composed tone, while an airy kitchen with a breakfast nook opens to the family room, where a dramatic fireplace framed by bookcases anchors everyday life. Spanish pavers and rich hardwood floors run throughout, adding warmth and continuity. The master suite offers exterior access, two walk-in closets, and a large, sleek bathroom. Outside, a private stone patio with a soothing fountain pairs beautifully with low-maintenance, water-efficient landscaping. Practical details include an oversized three-car garage with an attic circulating fan system, ample storage, and a large stamped concrete driveway along the side of the home. All-SMUD community—no PG&E.

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Down a quiet cul-de-sac in Rancho Murieta North, this custom residence balances tranquility with a thoughtfully modernized interior. Meticulously updated, it features major component replacements including a new HVAC system, a modern electrical panel, and a newer roof—details that support everyday comfort and long-term reliability. Inside, the living room sets a warm tone with wood flooring and a freestanding wood-burning fireplace, while plantation shutters carry a tailored look throughout. The kitchen anchors daily life with counter seating for casual meals, complemented by a formal dining area for longer evenings. The primary suite reads like a private retreat, offering double sinks, a jetted tub, and a spacious shower stall. Two additional bedrooms share a Jack-and-Jill bath. Outside, a pergola-covered deck extends living into the open air, with nearby lakes and trails close at hand.

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