Secluded Retreat Bordering Conservation Land Privacy, Quiet, Endless Possibilities Rare opportunity to own a home on nearly 5 acres near Elkhorn Slough. This coastal property enjoys a unique microclimate cooler summers, mild winters, and fog-kissed mornings. The 2BR/1BA home features an open living area with hardwood floors, vaulted ceilings, and a large bonus room perfect as a 3rd BR, studio, or office. The kitchen offers cherrywood cabinetry and granite countertops. Enjoy privacy on the sandstone patio, canyon views from the redwood deck, or hike primitive paths to a view of Monterey Bay. Detached from the home nestled among oaks, are two inspiring hillside studios, ideal for creating: a writer's cottage, with built-in desk, and a light-filled artists retreat, with French doors that open onto a large deck with a peek of the slough. On the lower portion of the parcel, a contemplative garden invites reflection. Raised beds of organic herbs/veggies, 2 water features, and plenty of room for animals & possibly a second structure. Nature lovers will appreciate the abundance of wildlife on the property including 3 occupied barn owl nest boxes. This is a one-of-a-kind property with mild weather, privacy and quiet, yet minutes from Highway 1 or the 101. Sanctuary awaits.
Days on market: 2
Listing updated: July 20, 2025 - 02:08:07
Listed by: Jane Badeaux DRE #00951298 831-476-9661, Compass - MLSListings
Source: MLSListings, MLS#: ML5099901 Originating MLS: CRMLS
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