6 Distinct California Homes: From Mountain Retreats to Coastal Condos

Beautiful home in Maple Ridge offers 3 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, three car tandem garage with 14ft ceilings. Breathtaking views of Baldwin Lake and Gold Mountain from multiple vantage points throughout the home. New roof was installed 2019. New laminate wood flooring in kitchen & dining room installed last year along with new carpeting.

Size: 1,898 sf

Price: $699,999

Listing details: Direct vent fireplace w/stone veneer, custom light fixtures, recessed lighting, a few USB electrical outlets installed in living and dining room for convenient charging of electronics, whirlpool appliances, slab granite counter tops, knotty alder cabinetry, Kohler fixtures and 12” ceramic tile in bathrooms. Home equipped with fire sprinklers, surveillance cameras, and Ring door bell. Exterior features newly landscaped front yard with plenty of room to store your boat, RV, and flatbed on side of home. Extra large driveway for guest parking. Automatic drip irrigation system to keep the landscape hydrated. Large, open back deck for entertaining and enjoying Big Bear’s four seasons. Don’t miss out on this opportunity to check off all the boxes, newer home, in newer neighborhood, great views, ample parking with boat and RV storage on side of home.

Contact: Tim Cook, Big Bear Real Estate Group, +1 909.239.0143

Beautiful Mountain Home – that has it all! Mountain High Ski Resort is only 10 minutes away. Located on a private road, 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms and 2 tiny homes on the over 10,000 sq. ft lot perfect for visiting friends or family members. No neighbors behind the home. You enter the home on the lower level which has a formal entry, and a family room to the left, although the current owners are using it as the fourth bedroom. Laundry room is on this floor.

Size: 2,048 sf

Price: $699,000

Listing details: Then make your way up to the main living floor-with an open living room with wood burning fireplace, dining room and kitchen, which opens up to the wrap around deck with double doors, allowing you to enjoy the mountain views and the private park like yard. The home has dual pained windows. The main floor has one bedroom and bathroom on it. Then on to the 3rd. floor, where the last 2 bedrooms and one bathroom is located. Larger room is being used as the master bedroom and the smaller room has a second closet in the hallway being used as a small office. The wrap around deck allows you to bring your indoor living to the outside, where you’ll find your private jacuzzi and 2 fully functional tiny homes. The spacious driveway out front has parking for 6 cars. The private road “Acorn trail” is in such an Awesome location in Wrightwood and where the road ends the trail continues directly into the Pacific Crest Trail.

Contact: Katharine Zoll, Park Place Realty, +1 951.490.9727

Welcome to your own private paradise nestled in the prestigious Bear Valley Springs community! This stunning rustic-meets-modern estate home with a bonus guest apartment offers an unparalleled blend of luxury, comfort, and natural beauty. Situated on 8.34 acres of picturesque land, the 5-bedroom, 3.75-bathroom main home boasts breathtaking views from every angle.

Size: 3,728  sf

Price: $675,000

Listing details:

The recently remodeled main house exudes elegance and functionality, featuring tasteful upgrades throughout. From the brand-new kitchen to the stylish LVP flooring and plush carpeting, every detail has been carefully curated to create a turnkey living experience. Above the detached 3-car garage/workshop, you’ll find a charming guest apartment with 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, a full kitchen, wood-burning stove, and a large deck for enjoying the serene surroundings. Outdoor RV parking next to the garage provides added convenience for all your recreational needs. Don’t miss this rare opportunity to own a piece of paradise where nature meets resort-style living. Schedule your private tour today and experience the magic of Bear Valley Springs!

Contact: Beth Hall, RE/MAX Tehachapi, +1 661.699.2855

HomeSmart. Downsize without losing style or safety with this perfect home. It’s just the right size-1864 sq. feet with 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and a bonus room that can be used as an office or extra bedroom. The home is not too small, either; it features a gourmet kitchen and a private saltwater pool. This model is very rare in the active and inclusive 55+ community of Sun City Shadow Hills, which has a guard-gated entrance.

Size: 1,854 sf

Price: $650,000

Listing details: The owners have updated everything. They installed high-quality shutters to save on energy costs and restaurant-grade disposal to prevent food waste. The master shower is remodeled and handicap accessible. After a game of pickleball, golf, or a fitness class, you can relax in the genuine Jacuzzi tub or the standalone soaking tub. There are so many upgrades that there’s a list available if you ask. You can meet neighbors on morning walks, at two dog parks, or at the monthly ‘Castelar luncheons,’ a friendly neighborhood tradition. Plus, the property has been professionally appraised, and the appraisal details are available upon request. Contact Matt or Angela to schedule your tour today.

Contact: Matt Soto Sr., Hughes & Company Real Estate, +1 760.702.1559

The Historic Villa Riviera, Iconic and Grand, Rich with history sits on the Seaside in Long Beach, California. Built in 1928, created by architect Richard D. King. This masterpiece building is on the National Register of Historic Places and is considered one of the City of Long Beach most distinctive landmarks.

Size: 868 sf

Price: $585,000

Listing details: Units have many advantage points, from the Ocean Views to spectacular City Views, and corner units with combination views. Each unit has it’s own characteristic style, some completely original while others are very modern. The Villa Riviera has received many awards & accolades, including The State of California Historic Preservation Award and Los Angeles Conservancy Historic Preservation award. Units also enjoy the tax savings of the Mills Act. With a walkabout score of 97 you can enjoy easy walks to venues, East Village, Shoreline Village, 7 Mile Ocean Bike, Pedestrian Path, Aquarium of the Pacific, Downtown, Long Beach Performing Arts, Long Beach Museum of Art and much much more! Corner unit views of water & city. Hardwood floors, Mahogany doors, window casements & bay window with window seat.

Contact: Susan Reel Properties, +1 562.715.3905

Simple Elegance is what you will find in this expansive 3 bed, 2 bath, 2200 Square Foot Home. With a very recent & complete remodel that includes too many items to mention, you will enjoy how tasteful and cohesive the design flows. The same colors and materials are found in almost every room of the house including the flooring, counter tops, light fixtures and faucets as well as many other items included in this partially furnished home.

Size: 2,198 sf

Price: $519,900

Listing details: Designer-Friendly lighting fixtures and custom window treatments add to the overall appeal of the interior. “Open Concept” comes to life with the combined Den and Living Room providing a vast space to entertain a large crowd and place the largest of furniture or art. Two bedrooms were also combined to create a massive space to use as a studio, playroom, or ample work/sleep area. The Main Bedroom has an attached Bath and Patio access. All 3 Bedrooms feature new paint, new Shaw carpet and new mirrored closet doors. Other convenient features are a circular driveway in front, two car finished garage in the back, on-demand water heater and a paid solar system with cash back from Edison each month.

Contact: Reggie Mcatee, Libby’s Realty, +1 760.285.8100