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5 California Homes Offering Inviting Designs and Tranquil Surroundings for Discerning Buyers

By edson alejandro

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Imagine finding a home that effortlessly blends family-friendly design with the allure of outdoor living, nestled in the diverse landscapes of Northern California. From quiet cul-de-sacs in Redding to serene Sierra mountain retreats near Pinecrest Lake and sprawling rural estates in Red Bluff, these five properties offer spacious layouts, modern updates, and versatile bonus spaces. With park-like backyards, pools, and proximity to nature, they cater to those craving both privacy and recreational opportunities, all while keeping local amenities within reach. Dive into homes where memories are waiting to be made.

20340 Greenview Dr | $775,000

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20340 Greenview Dr, Redding, CA 96002
cassandrasandmeyer
LISTING AGENT:
Cassandra Sandmeyer

Positioned at the end of a serene cul-de-sac, this inviting two-story home offers a harmonious blend of family comfort and outdoor enjoyment. Step inside to a thoughtfully crafted floorplan, where a cozy living room with a freestanding wood stove and a spacious dining area welcome gatherings of all sizes. The heart of the home lies in the kitchen, seamlessly flowing into a bright family room—perfect for movie nights or casual hangouts. Upstairs, the primary bedroom provides a peaceful retreat with a private bathroom, soaking tub, and generous walk-in closet, while four additional bedrooms ensure space for everyone. Outside, a park-like backyard awaits, complete with a fenced pool for summer fun, room for games, and even RV or boat storage. With a quiet, safe location near schools and amenities, plus recent updates like fresh paint and fixtures, this home is a true family haven.

Price:
$775,000
Size:
3,195 sq ft
Contact:
Cassandra Sandmeyer, Shasta Sotheby’s International Realty, 530.255.0883

Charming Sierra Mountain Retreat! | $769,000

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28248 Georges Dr, Strawberry, CA 95375
pmzrealestate
LISTING AGENT:
Kimberly Dale & Ron Dale

Rising above the rugged beauty of the Sierra Mountains, this captivating rural estate embodies rustic charm and modern comfort. Spanning over 2,300 square feet, the home welcomes with four spacious bedrooms, each equipped with individual sinks and perimeter heating for cozy retreats. Two thoughtfully designed bathrooms offer privacy and convenience, while the expansive open-concept family and dining area creates a warm space for gatherings. A versatile bonus room serves as an ideal office or media haven. Step onto the sprawling porch to soak in breathtaking forest vistas, or explore the generous .74-acre lot, which includes an adjacent parcel. A newer metal three-car garage accommodates vehicles and storage, complemented by a dedicated workshop for creative pursuits. With a recently repaved driveway suitable for RV parking, and proximity to Pinecrest Lake and Dodge Ridge Ski Area, this mountain escape promises endless outdoor adventure and serene living.

Price:
$769,000
Size:
1,928 sq ft
Contact:
Kimberly Dale & Ron Dale, PMZ Real Estate, 209.499.6840 , 209.499.6736

Custom-Built Country Estate On 7+ Acres | $749,000

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15125 Kobbuntie Ct, Red Bluff, CA 96080
barbaradancel
LISTING AGENT:
Barbara Dancel

Situated on over 7 acres of rolling countryside, 15125 Kobbunite Court offers a serene escape with unparalleled privacy. This custom-built, one-owner home spans nearly 3,200 square feet, featuring a thoughtful two-story layout with 4 bedrooms, an additional office, and 4 bathrooms. Dual primary suites—one on each level—provide flexibility, with the downstairs suite boasting a fireplace, garden tub, dual sinks, and a generous walk-in closet. The heart of the home lies in its expansive kitchen, complete with a restaurant-style stove, formal dining room, and cozy breakfast nook. Practical touches, like a large laundry room with built-in desk and storage, elevate daily living. Outside, covered porches, a two-tier deck, and a garden area invite relaxation or entertaining. With a 480-square-foot bonus room and durable Hardie board siding, this estate seamlessly blends rural charm with modern convenience.

Price:
$749,000
Size:
3,677 sq ft
Contact:
Barbara Dancel, Hive Real Estate Group Inc, 530.953.7675

12006 Waxwing Ct | $699,000

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12006 Waxwing Ct, Penn Valley, CA 95946
robinhamilton
LISTING AGENT:
Robin Hamilton

Set against the serene backdrop of Lake Wildwood, this beautifully remodeled waterfront home offers a lifestyle of tranquility and connection. Positioned on a quiet court with a level driveway and no steps to enter, it welcomes all with ease. The main level shines with a bright living room flowing seamlessly onto a spacious composite deck, where scenic lake views, fireworks displays, and hot tub relaxation await. An updated kitchen boasts granite countertops, a prep island, and a cozy dining nook, while the primary suite indulges with a walk-in closet and luxurious ensuite. Downstairs, a light-filled family room opens to a covered deck, complemented by three additional bedrooms and a versatile space for hobbies or work. Vaulted ceilings, ample storage, and a workshop enhance functionality. Within this gated, all-ages community, enjoy golf, swimming, hiking, and vibrant amenities just minutes from the Yuba River.

Price:
$699,000
Size:
3,413 sq ft
Contact:
Robin Hamilton, RE/MAX Gold, 530.632.3838

Gorgeous Home Surrounded In Nature | $698,500

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26927 Manzanita Ct, Pioneer, CA 95666
neetapatel
LISTING AGENT:
Neeta Patel

Set against the serene backdrop of a waterfront haven, this exquisite residential property in Amador Pines offers a rare blend of privacy and natural beauty. Tucked into a secluded cul-de-sac at an elevation of 3,600 feet, the home is just 11 minutes from local conveniences, with plowed winter roads ensuring year-round access. Every detail reflects meticulous care, from the upgraded kitchen with a chef’s stove and ample counter space to the luxurious primary suite featuring a private balcony, custom closet, and a spa-like steam shower. Outside, a 40-foot pool and wiring for a hot tub create an ideal setting for entertaining, while extensive parking accommodates cars, RVs, and boats. Surrounded by alpine lakes, wineries, and the nearby Kirkwood Ski Resort, this retreat promises tranquility with wildlife and starlit skies, blending comfort with the Sierra’s boundless outdoor allure.

Price:
$698,500
Size:
2,400 sq ft
Contact:
Neeta Patel, Vista Sotheby’s International Realty, 209.418.8608