8 Exceptional California Homes Offering Scenic Views and Luxurious Living

Remodeled Kitchen and baths, fresh paint, new carpet, hardwood floors all in one of the best neighborhoods of Monterey, close to downtown and schools.

Size: 1,646 sf

Price: $1,549,000

Listing details: Great indoor-outdoor living with sliding doors from Living room and kitchen area to patio.

Contact: Dean Provence, Sotheby’s International Realty, +1 831.277.8622

Nestled along the tranquil riverbank, this stunning home offers breathtaking views from every room, enhanced by wraparound decks at both the front and rear, perfect for outdoor relaxation and entertainment. A custom decorative iron fence greets guests as they arrive to this luxe property.

Size: 1,778 sf

Price: $1,400,000

Listing details: Boasting a private boat dock, this property is a paradise for water enthusiasts. Despite its serene and secluded ambiance, you’re only minutes away from downtown Sacramento, the airport, and just three minutes from the prestigious Teal Bend Golf Course. Plus, with shopping nearby, this home strikes the perfect balance between peaceful living and convenient access to all your needs.

Contact: Mike Porter, Home Realty Pros, +1 916.224.7378

Front row seats to ocean views & stunning sunsets! Situated in a prime coastal location, this exquisite 2 bed/2 bath apx. 1276 sq. ft. estate on +/- 2.7 acres offers breathtaking views of the Pacific Ocean. The open concept floor plan connects w/ the expansive outdoor deck, creating a superb space for entertaining or simply enjoying the tranquility of coastal living.

Size: 1,276  sf

Price: $1,395,000

Listing details: The interior of this home is truly a masterpiece w/ floor to ceiling windows, vinyl plank flooring throughout & stunning finishes. 2 primary suites w/ private access to deck. Detached double car garage allows for extra storage. Close proximity to local shops, restaurants, beaches and hiking galore. Whether you’re seeking a full time residence or a vacation retreat, this property is the coastal haven you’ve been dreaming of!

Contact: Sarah Corliss, Forbes & Associates-Sarah Corliss, +1 707.616.7549

Nestled in the scenic mountains of Northern California, this beautiful 160-acre property in Fort Bidwell, Modoc County, offers a retreat for nature enthusiasts and those seeking solitude. Surrounded by timber, this property is home to ponderosa pine, white fir, cedar, and small groves of aspen that line the streams and springs. With a diverse range of wildlife and birds, you’ll enjoy endless opportunities for watching and appreciating the natural world.

Size: 160 acres

Price: $1,350,000

Listing details: The heart of the property features a serene private lake, stocked with three self-sustaining species of trout, providing excellent fishing or peaceful winter ice-skating. The main A-frame house and two smaller A-frame cabins offer rustic and solid living spaces, equipped with domestic water and septic systems. The property is on the grid, supplied by Surprise Valley Electric, ensuring affordable and reliable power. With a water right of 20 acre-feet per year and numerous natural water sources, the land supports a thriving ecosystem. Adjacent to the expansive Modoc National Forest, this property promises privacy and seclusion, ideal for those seeking a peaceful escape. This charming retreat combines the allure of rustic living with the comforts of home, all within a setting that invites exploration and relaxation. Whether you’re an outdoor enthusiast, a nature lover, or simply someone seeking a tranquil haven, this remarkable property is an ideal choice.

Contact: Don Yeo, 299 Realty, +1 530.569.0108

Not just one but two! This three-story cabin offers a complete studio apartment on the lower floor, with the main unit on the middle and upper floors, along with decks on the front and back to enjoy the mountain forest setting.

Size: 1,304 sf

Price: $1,278,000

Listing details: Add the splendid location within a half-hour’s drive of Yosemite National Park’s most famous areas, and your vacation enjoyment begins.

Contact: Debra Kroon, Yosemite West Real Estate, +1 559.683.8381

Prime investment opportunity! This 8-unit complex offers strong income potential with fully remodeled 2-bedroom and 1-bedroom units.

Size: 5,808 sf

Price: $1,250,000

Listing details: Recent upgrades include new kitchens, baths, appliances, and AC units. Features on-site laundry, carports, and storage. Walking distance to schools and shopping. Ideal for immediate returns!

Contact: Jennifer Johnson, Mid State Realty, +1 559.309.0364

Welcome to your new dream home nestled in the serene Copper Valley Golf Resort, offering unparalleled luxury and thoughtful design both inside and out. Step into elegance with 10-foot ceilings and solid wood doors, art lighting and an impressive 1500 bottle wine cellar featuring UVA and UVB proof lighting and glass. The gourmet kitchen is equally impressive for wining and dining’’ with its stunning granite counters, warm rich custom cabinetry, soft-close features, all complemented by a Thermador 6-burner gas range and high end appliances. In the adjacent great room enjoy the warmth of a pilotless electronic gas fireplace and indulge in the convenience of quiet Casablanca ceiling fans throughout the house and patio. Every detail of this home has thoughtfully been considered ensuring comfort and style at every turn. Entertain effortlessly outdoors on the large patio with built-in BBQ and Casablanca ceiling fans. Your large outdoor space will provide you endless hours of luxury overlooking the 12th green of the award winning golf course through the majestic oaks; a truly relaxing and impressive setting. Technological innovation abounds with surround sound, a hardwired alarm system, Ring Camera, and Smart Thermostat.

Size: 2,980 sf

Price: $1,249,000

Listing details: The luxurious, ultra performing windows are high-end vinyl clad casement windows and the roof is a Boral Cool Roof System that provides exceptional state of the art insulative properties that will further enhance your energy efficiency, ensuring low utility costs year-round. Just two hours from the greater Bay Area and a short drive to the charming historic town of Murphys with its award winning wine community, dining and boutique shopping, this is more than a home, it’s a lifestyle upgrade and the pinnacle of luxury living. Copper Valley Golf Resort offers a pristine gated community with optional sports or golf memberships that includes a clubhouse with a fine dining restaurant, a gym, spa, tennis, bocce, pickleball courts and a Jr. Olympic pool. The surrounding neighborhood includes walking trails and in just a short drive you can enjoy live music, events, and dining at Copper Town Square or visit Lake Tulloch for boating, fishing and watersports or one of the many lakes, reservoirs and state parks that offer additional recreation and adventure.

Contact: Shelby French & Leanne Smith, RE/MAX Gold – Murphys, +1 209.303.7637, 800.709.7784

Breathtaking and refreshing air with panoramic views along Calaveras river located in the guard- gated Brookside neighborhood country club golf course.

Size: 3,345 sf

Price: $1,200,000

Listing details: Waterfront 3,345 sq ft, split entry home with 3.5 bathrooms,4 bedrooms, office/loft room. Upper level features a great room concept adjacent to formal and casual dining areas with master bedroom, balcony and bonus room. Kitchen features ceramic tile, trash compactor, countertop, wall oven, gas range top and birch wood cabinet. Lower level features 3 bedroom,2 full bathroom, recreation room and bonus room. Attached 3 car garage. Built 2002. 24 hrs live guard at both entrance.

Contact: Mila Lagoc, Atlas Realty, +1 408.609.6609