5 California Homes with Iconic Views, Acreage, and Golf Living

Along the waterfront gateway to the Embarcadero, this prominent corner site places you at the center of Morro Bay’s daily rhythm. Positioned on a high-visibility intersection with steady foot and vehicle traffic year-round, the property is defined by exposure—an address that naturally draws attention at the entrance to the district. The setting is equally compelling: enjoy unobstructed views of Morro Rock, the city’s instantly recognizable landmark and a constant coastal backdrop for locals and visitors alike. With its sought-after location and exceptional visibility, the site offers remarkable potential for a range of possibilities. Buyers are advised to verify all potential property uses with the City of Morro Bay, keeping future plans aligned with local requirements as you imagine what could take shape here.

Size: 0.45 acre

From its elevated setting in Rolling Hills Estates, 2039 Promontory Place is positioned to take in some of Paso Robles’ most captivating views. The floor plan is carefully arranged for privacy, with the primary suite set apart in its own wing and paired with a spa-inspired, upgraded bath, while the guest bedrooms sit on the opposite side. Engineered hardwood floors run throughout, joined by granite countertops, custom built-ins, and a walk-in pantry. In the kitchen, a center island seats four, alongside an updated magnetic induction cooktop and a built-in desk, opening to a cozy family room oriented to the vistas. A formal dining room and an inviting living room with fireplace round out the interior. Outside, landscaped grounds include a side garden with fruit trees and raised vegetable beds, plus a wisteria-draped gazebo for quiet moments. Owned solar, a finished three-car garage with custom cabinetry, potential RV parking, and a cul-de-sac location within city limits complete the setting.

From its elevated foothill setting in Aeolia Heights, this move-in ready residence balances everyday comfort with thoughtful updates. New flooring runs throughout, while a cozy pellet stove framed by custom built-ins anchors the living space. The updated kitchen brings fresh cabinetry, shelving, and a new range to daily meals and casual gathering. Sunset views take center stage from the rebuilt front balcony, and a remodeled laundry room adds butcher block counters plus convenient exterior access. A flexible 3–4 bedroom, 3-bath layout includes a private downstairs suite with a separate entrance—well suited for guests, multigenerational living, or rental potential. Outside, a new patio, updated decking, and low-maintenance landscaping extend the living area, with a sewer line already ready for a future ADU. An oversized 4-car garage with workshop space and an EV-ready outlet rounds out life near Auburn trails, shops, and dining.

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Surrounded by 5.3 acres in Murphys, California, this single-family residence is designed to keep the landscape in constant view, with long-range panoramas gracing most of the home. The main floor gathers everyday living in one easy flow, where a beautifully updated kitchen and dining area pair vaulted open-beam ceilings with rich wood floors. A pellet stove adds a gentle glow, while a wall of windows in both the living room and kitchen fills the interiors with natural light. The living room continues the warmth with a propane log fireplace and more open-beam volume, made for unhurried evenings and lively gatherings. Also on this level: a primary ensuite, two bedrooms with bay windows, and two full baths. Downstairs offers flexibility for major entertaining or an ADU, complemented by a barn/shop, front pergola, and wraparound multi-level decking for open-air days.

On a quiet cul-de-sac in Rancho Murieta, this beautifully maintained, turnkey home unfolds in a tranquil, resort-like setting with golf course views. Inside, a bright, open layout is paired with high-end finishes and a flow designed for everyday ease as much as entertaining. Large accordion doors create seamless indoor-outdoor living, letting fresh air and scenery become part of the routine. The professionally designed interior is offered furnished, with Restoration Hardware and Pottery Barn pieces, including a custom Cloud Couch that anchors the main living space. A top-tier home theater system and extensive upgrades round out the experience, balancing comfort with thoughtful performance. With access to nearby vineyards, outdoor trails, and Sacramento, the setting captures a distinctly Northern California rhythm—unhurried, social, and quietly scenic.