9 Distinct California Properties Offering Charm, Space & Opportunity

Two beautiful homes on 34 acres with forever views! Brand new construction, which is rare in this area. Main home is 2/2 with 1215 sq ft, Second home is 1/1 with 610 sq ft. Completely self contained with Solar, backup batteries and propane generators. Say goodbye to PG&E bills, and say hello to self sufficient, off-grid living. Modern, open styling with vaulted ceilings and huge picture windows to enjoy the mountain views. Low maintenance, high end finishes including luxury vinyl plank flooring and granite counters. Perfect for multi-generational families, or as a mountain retreat that can be enjoyed as a second home and generate substantial vacation rental revenue when not being used.

Size: MAIN HOME: 1,215 | SECOND HOME: 610 sf

Listing details: Just minutes from the historic town of Mariposa, and a short drive into Yosemite National Park, this location is a vacation hot spot, attracting millions of visitors every year. Water is no problem, with a well that generated 52 GPM when drilled, serviced by a convenient solar powered pump, and backed up by two 2500 gallon storage tanks. The lot is nicely developed, with driveways and access roads, and could be subdivided into smaller lots. Book your showing for this unique property, perfect for families, investors, or just a self sufficient getaway.

This stunning 9-bedroom, 3-bathroom home is a gem full of antique charm and features year round creek. With over 4 acres of land, it offers great potential as a family home, Airbnb, Bed & Breakfast, Hostel, or Event Space. 

Listing details: The possibilities are endless, and it’s a wonderful investment opportunity as it is zoned CRG and includes a garage. Less than 10 miles from Bass Lake & 27 miles from the south entrance to Yosemite National Park! Additional nearby attractions include public transportation, parks, hiking trails, historical sites, and local shops & restaurants.

Discover the charm of this Cambria cottage nestled in the peaceful and less-traveled Lodge Hill neighborhood. Spanning two parcels totaling 14,815 sq. ft., this home offers a partial street-to-street lot and a sought-after short-term vacation rental license—a rare find! 

Listing details:

Key Features:

• Renovation-Ready! Unfinished bathroom, bedroom, and hallway updates—create your dream home.

• Street-to-Street Lot with Eastern Views for enhanced privacy and accessibility.

• Two Bonus Sheds – One with a charming tiny-home aesthetic, ideal for storage or creative use.

• Vacation Rental Potential – Licensed for short-term rentals (buyer to reapply).

• Fixer Opportunity – Finish renovations and build equity in a prime Cambria location!

Why This Home? A rare blend of coastal tranquility and investment opportunity, this property is perfect for visionary buyers looking to personalize a home while gaining value. Located near walking trails, scenic parks, and the artistic charm of Cambria, it’s an ideal weekend getaway or a full-time retreat.

This stunning Victorian-style home, built in 2021, is prominently located alongside Hwy 299W, offering breathtaking views of Mt. Shasta and the surrounding mountains.

Listing details: Inside, the open-style kitchen features a butcher block island, accent lighting, and a butler’s pantry. The living and dining areas provide picturesque views, making it ideal for entertaining. The home includes two primary suites—one on the main floor with potential for an ADU and a private entrance, and a spacious upstairs suite with a home office, luxurious en-suite bath, and large walk-in closet.

Home plus ADU located Walnut Grove! Original home built in 1949, recently renovated. Main house is 3bd/2ba, with new HVAC & LVP flooring throughout. Kitchen has new granite counters & backsplash with painted cabinets, pantry closet, propane stove, refrigerator & dishwasher. This gives the kitchen a modern feel. 

Listing details: As you enter, you will note the living room & the dining room greets you with vintage Japanese screen window coverings. The main bath has vintage wallpaper, whirlpool tub, stand up shower & heat lamp. Hall bath is equipped with shower over tub. All 3 bedrooms have larger closets & the primary has wall to wall closet. Laundry room is located off the kitchen & is plumbed for an electric dryer. ADU/apartment is an asset, either use as a rental or for family members.

Beautiful 19.84 acres at the end of Manion Canyon Road. Near Rollins Lake, Greenhorn and Bear Rivers. The views are picture postcard worthy. Spectacular wood frame house with a master bedroom, loft, pot belly stove in the middle of the great room and a second bath and laundry area off the kitchen.

Listing details: Custom cabinets throughout, polished hardwood floors, high beamed ceilings. All interior beam support are iron. Property is self-sustaining with solar panels, water well with 2 pumps, propane and septic systems. An irrigation system can water 2+ acres. Property is gated. There is a garage and another outbuilding for storage and fits a tractor. Zoning is AG-R. Income producing land: lumber and agriculture. Convenient to outdoor sports–skiing, hiking, fishing and hunting. Tractor may be available.

Beautiful Country Home on 19 +/- acres with fabulous views of the mountains and city! Inside you will find 4 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms and 1/2 bath. Hardwood and tile flooring throughout as well as ceiling fans and spacious living room.

Listing details: You are sure to appreciate the open kitchen, island that has a built in cook top, butcher block countertops, stainless steel appliances and breakfast bar. Outside you are sure to enjoy the extended wood deck. Perfect for you to enjoy tranquil mornings or afternoons! Detached shop as well as an attached garage, POOL and SOLAR!! City water and a well.

Welcome to 18014 Alexandra Way, a charming single-family home in the heart of Grass Valley, California. With 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and 1,924 sq. ft. of living space on a sprawling 0.87-acre lot, this property is a perfect blend of comfort and tranquility. Located just minutes from Alta Sierra Country Club, this home is ideal for golf enthusiasts or those seeking a peaceful lifestyle. 

Listing details: The thoughtfully designed floor plan separates the bedrooms from the main living areas, providing both privacy and functionality. The modern kitchen features sleek countertops and overlooks the lush backyard, flowing seamlessly into the cozy family room perfect for gatherings or quiet evenings. Vaulted ceilings and large windows fill the home with natural light, enhancing its airy feel and drawing attention to the spacious covered patio and beautifully landscaped yard. Step outside to your personal oasis, complete with terraced rose gardens, a fire pit, horseshoe pits, a treehouse, and a fenced garden area with raised planters and a greenhouse. A picturesque pathway and quaint bridge complete the enchanting outdoor space. Additional amenities include central heating and cooling, a wood stove, and a two-car garage. This home isn’t just a residence it’s a lifestyle.

Welcome to this stunning custom-built home, completed in 2024 on a spacious .83-acre lot. This residence has never been lived in and is ready for you to make it your own. Designed with modern elegance, this beautifully finished home features 3 beds 2 baths, soaring 9-foot cathedral ceilings with natural lighting that floods the home through strategically placed solar tubes and sleek LED lighting.

Listing details: At the heart of the home is the gourmet kitchen and open concept living w/ Cafe 6-burner stove, quartzite countertops, and a spacious island for meal prep and casual dining accompanied by a butler’s pantry. The primary suite is a private retreat with a walk-in closet, patio access, and an adjoining bathroom is a true spa-like experience with its large soaking tub, oversized luxury tile shower, and dual sinks. Two additional bedrooms are thoughtfully positioned on the opposite side of the home, enhancing privacy. LVP flooring runs throughout, and the fully finished two-car garage features epoxy flooring, an 8-foot door, and auto-recessed lighting. Fire sprinklers add safety without compromising style. The beautifully landscaped yard offers a patio and a serene seasonal creek. Located minutes from La Contenta Golf Course, Lake Hogan, and provides easy access to outdoor activities.