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California, as one of the largest States in North America, offers an amazing range of landscapes and views. From big cities on the shore to unbelievable national parks, anyone can find their dream house for sale in California. The State also boasts great weather, making outdoor activities enjoyable, and it is very environment friendly with plentiful jobs in all kinds of industries.

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House Fort Bragg (United States)

A perfectly serene balance of redwood trees and open grassy spaces surround this home. In the springtime the rhododendrons bloom, lining the driveway and encircling the house with exquisite flowers. The 2,145± square foot home features a unique back-to-back fireplace and there are two separate second story decks for enjoying the outdoors. Accessibility is a key feature with an in-home elevator, a ramp in the garage, and an easy-entry shower. With a full bathroom on each floor and an external staircase, there's potential to modify the home into two distinct units if desired. The attractive outdoor spaces are ideal for entertaining. Gather to share meals on the patio beside the home with its convenient outdoor sink and counter. Roast marshmallows on summer evenings at the fire pit in a redwood grove. Walk or bike to enjoy the fresh ocean air on the nearby haul road path that follows the coastline all the way to town. It's roughly a mile from the breathtaking Ten Mile Beach and conveniently less than a ten minute drive to Fort Bragg. Whether you seek tranquility or adventure, this home offers the perfect coastal retreat.

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$775,000
199
3bedrooms
2bathrooms
land  5,301

By Mendo Sotheby's International Realty

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House Carlsbad (United States)

This is an incredible opportunity to own an amazing property in a prime “steps-to-the-beach” location! * * Welcome to Coastal Living! * * Step into this newly remodeled contemporary home, less than two blocks from private beach access in Terramar with breathtaking views. This versatile property can function as a spacious two-story home or be divided into two separate residences or vacation rentals. The main level features a single-story residence with three bedrooms and three baths, an expansive great room, and La Cantina doors leading to a private patio. The open-concept chef's kitchen, with an oversized island and adjacent bar, is perfect for entertaining. Upstairs, the newly completed ADU boasts two bedrooms and two baths, a separate entrance, expansive patios, a gourmet kitchen, La Cantina doors, ocean views, separate solar, and air conditioning. Enjoy flexibility with the option to live in one residence and lease the other, or combine both into a large, luxurious home. This property is an ideal beach home or vacation rental with its proximity to the beach and the charming village of Carlsbad. Exclusive Terramar beach access, a two-car garage, and ample off-street parking make it even more desirable. Walk to the village, park, and beach, and experience the best coastal living! - Single-story remodeled home - The new 1163sf ADU is on the upper level with a private entrance, which can also connect internally if preferred for multi-generational living or rental flexibility. The ADU features the latest finishes and amenities, including wood floors, La Cantina doors, soaring ceilings, expansive outdoor spaces, and panoramic ocean views – this home truly has it all! * * Seller is highly motivated – bring all offers! * * Buyer to verify all information before Close of Escrow (COE). Don’t miss this incredible coastal opportunity!!!

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$3,950,000
5bedrooms
5bathrooms
land  607

By Pacific Sotheby's International Realty

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House Newport Beach (United States)

BRAND-NEW, single-level, soft contemporary masterpiece. Nestled in the exclusive Irvine Terrace neighborhood of Corona Del Mar and designed/constructed by Casa Arte Group, this custom residence epitomizes luxurious living with fine finishes, incredible style, and a stunning open-concept design. Spanning over 5,450 +/- square feet on an impressive 11,021 +/- square foot corner lot, this home offers five bedrooms, a home office with fireplace, and six meticulously designed bathrooms, each reflecting opulent finishes and cutting-edge amenities. Step inside to find natural, oil-finished European oak flooring, European-style rift oak cabinetry, brilliant millwork, vein-cut Travertine stone on fireplaces and in primary bath, limestone in all secondary baths, matte black door hardware, designer light fixtures and bath fixtures with brushed nickel and chrome finishes. The open floor plan brims with natural light and seamlessly connects with the outdoor living spaces (via one-touch automated sliding glass doors), which feature a resort-style rear yard complete with covered patio, a pool, spa, built-in BBQ, and a fire pit. Culinary enthusiasts will appreciate the state-of-the-art kitchen equipped with marble countertops, a Miele refrigeration package, three Miele dishwashers, a Miele 48-inch gas range, hood, oven/microwave, Bocci light fixtures, and a built-in coffee machine, along with a prep kitchen with sink and dishwasher. The primary suite offers a tranquil retreat with a 72-inch free-standing tub, television, dual sinks, a makeup table, dual toilet rooms, and large furnished closets. Modern conveniences include Lutron light control in the primary suite and common areas, and three Sonos audio systems with built-in speakers, ensuring an immersive audio experience, and an 8-camera security system. Additional highlights include a 96-bottle, climate-controlled wine wall, three-car finished garage, dual washers and dryers in the laundry room, pocket doors for seamless transitions between spaces, custom Sauna and pre-plumbed outdoor area for cold plunge (designed by Alpha Industries), four separate HVAC systems with Smart thermostats, and privacy hedges surrounding the backyard for ultimate seclusion. Located across PCH from the Newport Beach Country Club, residents of Irvine Terrace also enjoy proximity to pristine beaches, world-class shopping and dining, transportation hubs and John Wayne International Airport. Offering undeniable quality, unparalleled amenities and an extraordinary location that is second to none, 1912 Kewamee is an opportunity not to be missed.

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$11,995,000
5bedrooms
6bathrooms
land  1,012

By Pacific Sotheby's International Realty

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House Sacramento (United States)

An original 1959 Eichler period California mid-century modern home with post and beam construction, clear story floor to ceiling windows. Large great room with woodburning fireplace and cathedral ceilings provides makes for a light filled airy and cozy space. New low sloping roof, newer central heating and air conditioning and water heater. The fully updated sleek kitchen is bright and cheery, featuring quartz countertops, beautiful cabinetry and finishes as well as stainless steel appliances, all included in sale. New windows throughout home and full bathroom remodel. Garage is 420 square feet, climate controlled and includes additional multi-purpose space and laundry area with custom cabinetry, sink and counterspace (washer/dryer included). Extremely big backyard has room for a pool or whatever you envision. This home is located near Town & Country Village and exclusive Del Paso Country Club. Fast freeway access and within easy walking distance to Mira Loma High School and public transportation.

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$579,000
3bedrooms
1bathroom
land  931

By Nick Sadek Sotheby's International Realty

Contract pending
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House San Marcos (United States)

Don’t miss the chance to own this popular Lennar Plan 2, a beautiful corner home located in the highly desirable gated community of Mission Circle. This newly built detached home is light and bright, featuring numerous designer upgrades such as plantation shutters, a custom backsplash, luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout, upgraded tile, and smart home features. As you enter the foyer, you’ll be welcomed by an open, spacious floor plan leading to a beautifully appointed great room, dining area, and a central kitchen. The kitchen boasts quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, pendant lights, and white cabinetry with a large island. The main level also includes a full en-suite bedroom and an additional half bath. Upstairs, you'll find four more bedrooms, including a spacious primary suite with an oversized walk-in closet and an elegant bath. There’s also a versatile bonus room and a convenient laundry room with a full-size washer and dryer plus extra storage. Enjoy seamless indoor-outdoor living with the covered California Room, complete with low-maintenance turf and stamped concrete, perfect for entertaining. This larger backyard is fully fenced and ideal for gatherings with no direct neighbors behind the home. Community amenities include a pool and spa, tot lots, BBQ area, and a dog park. The home also features solar and a 2-car attached garage wired for EV. Located near dining, shopping, and major highways (Interstate 15 & 78), this home is a MUST SEE. The community is gated for added privacy. Contact the agent to schedule your appointment today!

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$1,590,000
5bedrooms
5bathrooms

By Pacific Sotheby's International Realty

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House with garden La Quinta (United States)

ICONIC DESERT LUXURY. This rare opportunity to experience magnificent southern mountain views from an exceptionally featured property within the timeless beauty of Rancho La Quinta Country Club, does not occur very often! This meticulously renovated and updated contemporary home places a premium on exceptional living spaces. With five bedrooms and five and a half baths, shared between two casitas and the main home. This masterclass in minimalist elegance spans 3,822 square feet of seamless lines and ease of transitional spaces all surrounded by a canvas of subdued and ward colors. This oasis was built to support a passion for an active lifestyle and five-star appetite! Among the many upgrades, this home features all-new plumbing, modern lighting, fans, and elegant plumbing fixtures. With a custom Executive Chef's kitchen designed by & Kitchens and Baths By Lynn, this space blends function and elegance equipped with Cambria Quartz surfaces, soft-close dovetail drawers, and an XL central island surrounded by an ILVE 48' Nostalgic freestanding range/double oven, two dishwashers, warming/slow cooker oven, sub-zero refrigerator and a buffet space which features Larson Juhl framed gold cabinets. With an additional kitchen window, the San Jacinto mountains invite their brilliance into this space while inspiring your heart to explore the exceptional exterior, which boasts large entertaining area with firepit and heaters! Beautiful custom pool and spa.

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$3,120,000
5bedrooms
6bathrooms
land  1,174

By Desert Sotheby's International Realty

Contract pending
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House Paso Robles (United States)

Rustic, wooded retreat on almost a quarter acre, offers country living less than a mile from downtown Paso Robles! This well-maintained 2,050 square-foot home, offers natural light, beautiful second-story views, and sits on a pine-studded lot set back off the street. The charming kitchen opens to a large living and dining area with beautiful views of the surrounding trees and hills. Tastefully upgraded home with newer double pane windows, newer roof, new exterior and interior paint, retaining wall and landscaping. All three bedrooms, guest bathroom, ensuite primary bathroom with jetted tubs, and spacious laundry room are upstairs. There is ample storage space both upstairs, downstairs, and in the 10 x 12 outdoor storage shed. The downstairs two-car garage has been converted to a state-of-the-art professional recording studio with double wall insulation and a half bath and can be utilized as a family or game room or reconverted back to a two-car garage. This ideally located home sits on a 10,000-square-foot lot and offers endless possibilities.

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$695,999
3bedrooms
3bathrooms
land  931

By Richardson Sotheby's International Realty

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House Ojai (United States)

Modern Mountain Cabin retreat in the scenic and wild natural beauty of the Matilija Canyon. Located just a few minutes north of Ojai, this area is preserved in time with towering old growth trees and free flowing year round creek with natural hot mineral springs. Surrounded by national forest with miles of hiking, biking, or backpacking trails. Home was recently extensively remodeled with high vaulted ceilings and skylights that flood the home with natural light. A spacious open concept living area with large Bedroom, sleeping loft and additional detached studio space. A private Fresh water well services the approx. 2 acre property. Plenty of usable land for gardens, storage etc. This property offers privacy and security with fencing and is ideal for weekend getaways or full time residency.

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$1,100,000
2bedrooms
1bathroom
land  8,094

By Liv Sotheby's International Realty

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House with pool Venice (United States)

One or more photo(s) has been virtually staged. Step into luxury at Sarasota National, a premier resort-style community offering amenities to suit every lifestyle. Prepare to be mesmerized by views of the tranquil ponds and native Florida landscaping as you make your way to your new home. Welcome to your stunning two-bedroom plus den villa, on picturesque Skyflower Court, a serene single-loaded street. Upon entering, you'll be greeted by the villa's soaring ceilings and sleek modern design, creating an inviting ambiance. The open floor plan is ideal for entertaining, with a stylish kitchen, fully featured with a breakfast bar with seating, and a comfortable dining area, creating the ultimate gathering space for family and friends. The living room seamlessly extends to a private screened lanai, providing a peaceful retreat with views of the lush preserve and a quaint lake, a spot for relaxation and birdwatching. The primary suite offers direct lanai access and a spectacular preserve view, complemented by dual walk-in closets, a luxurious tub, shower, and dual vanity in the en-suite bath. The secondary room affords privacy and comfort, while the bright and welcoming den/flex space with French doors is a versatile area for a home office or guest retreat. Don't miss out on this exceptional opportunity to experience the pinnacle of luxury living! Discover the allure of Sarasota National, a wonderful active community. Embrace the breathtaking 2,400-acre Audubon Bird Sanctuary, where over half the land remains preserved, providing an enchanting haven for wildlife and outdoor enthusiasts. Enjoy a maintenance-free lifestyle and indulge in resort-style amenities such as a sparkling swimming pool, state-of-the-art fitness facilities, around-the-clock guard gate security, a clubhouse, fine dining options, an 18-hole championship golf course, and a resort-style pool and spa complete with a lively tiki bar. Additionally, engage in a variety of recreational activities including pickleball, bocce ball, tennis and a dedicated dog park. Conveniently just moments from downtown Wellen Park, world-renowned sugar sand beaches, boating, fishing, the Atlanta Braves spring training ballpark, upscale shopping, theaters, art galleries, delectable dining establishments, airports and historic Venice Island. Experience the epitome of luxury living at Sarasota National.

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$399,000
2bedrooms
2bathrooms
land  526

By Premier Sotheby's International Realty

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House with pool Los Gatos (United States)

Set on 30 sprawling acres, a private paradise awaits in highly sought-after Los Gatos! A playground for adults and children alike, this sanctuary delivers a resort-style experience at home. The grounds are impressive and the host of amenities extensive. Guests are greeted to the sounds of water cascading over huge boulders into the front pond. Multiple decks and lounging areas capture incredible views of the hills and city lights. Over a mile of private hiking and biking trails, gardens and walnut orchard. An entertainer’s dream with large areas for guests to gather. Escape the hustle and bustle of city life in minutes, yet around the corner from world-class shopping and dining, top-rated schools, and a wealth of outdoor activities.

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$6,598,000
5bedrooms
5bathrooms
land  12.1ha

By Golden Gate Sotheby's International Realty

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House San Francisco (United States)

As an urban retreat, 689 Minna radiates the highest caliber of contemporary design & construction. With clean lines, flaxen wide-plank hardwood floors, sophisticated lighting, and super-luxe materials & finishes throughout, 689 is the quality of home rarely found in SoMa. Offering 1,680sf across two levels, the home’s centerpoint features large glass panels that slide open to a 350+sf terrace that streams sunlight to the living room, kitchen and bedroom - expanding to more that 2,000sf of usable square feet to entertain or unwind. The modern kitchen features Roth white matte cabinetry & thin-profile quartzite countertops, glass-slab backsplashes, and Sub-Zero/Wolf appliances. The living area features showroom-caliber lighting and windows that span the width of the room. The upstairs bedroom is illuminated by a window overlooking the large terrace. The primary bath is outfitted with stylish finishes: ebony stone tiles stacked vertically and a shower with overhead rain spout and custom lighting to illuminate both lid and niche. The open-concept lower level creates numerous opportunities … bedroom, family room, art gallery with high ceilings and abundant space, half bath, kitchenette with full-sized refrigerator and laundry room. Infrastructure includes a sophisticated security system, energy efficient heating and air conditioning, and tankless water heater. Two car parking in the generous & secure garage. Ideal central SoMa location near Heart of the City Farmer's Market, BART and access to freeways. Walker and Rider's Paradise with Walkscore of 95 and Transit Score of 100.

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$1,950,000
2bedrooms
2bathrooms
land  128

By Sotheby's International Realty - San Francisco Brokerage

Contract pending
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House Oxnard (United States)

Opportunity! This cozy single-family home features 2 bedrooms and 1 bath, set on a generous 6,098 sq ft lot. While it needs cosmetic updates, the owner completed the following list of thoughtful improvements: Roof (2015), garage door (2022), tank-less water heater (2024), R/O system in kitchen and whole-house soft water system (2023). Also, white dual-pane windows (2015), attic insulated (2016), also a 100-amp electrical panel and house rewire (2011). The south facing large backyard is perfect for gardening. Or maybe build an ADU, please check with the City. This property provides a lot of opportunity to grow and priced to sell.

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$550,000
2bedrooms
1bathroom
land  567

By Liv Sotheby's International Realty

Contract pending
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House Sacramento (United States)

This charming home features 2 bedrooms and 1 full bath, highlighted by a spacious primary room that includes a walk-in closet and direct access to the backyard. The property boasts new flooring installed in 2021, and the kitchen and living room have been designed with an upgraded floor plan that promotes an open and modern living environment. The expansive yard offers great potential for outdoor entertaining, with possibilities for multiple sitting areas, a fire pit, a garden and plenty of space for an ADU. This is an exciting opportunity for first-time home buyers or investors, with convenient access to shopping, dining, parks, and the freeway,just minutes away from midtown and downtown.

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$369,950
2bedrooms
1bathroom
land  567

By Nick Sadek Sotheby's International Realty

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Farmhouse Salinas (United States)

The Rouse Ridge Ranch is located in unincorporated North Salinas Valley and consists of approximately 262 beautiful slightly rolling agricultural acres. Situated in a prime location with farming of irrigated row crops, strawberries & raspberries. This Certified Organic farmland has been maintained as such by the current lease holder, who is a grower for Driscoll Berries. There are two highly productive wells, one located on each of 2 legal parcels with high pressure underground distribution lines. Each deep well produces approximately 1,200 GPM and both have concrete sanitary seals. Well maintained road infrastructure for harvesting and ideal access from Blackie Road which connects to Highway 101 with an easy haul over to 183 and HWY 1. Possible opportunity for development on Parcel 1, which is the eastern parcel and zoned Low Density Residential 2.5 acres per unit - Design Control District. There are some possible development sites with gentle meadow lands and vistas over to Fremont Peak. Property is not in the Williamson Act. Survey of entire property just completed and on file with Monterey County. Sellers have actively maintained all permits and conditions with County and State. Seller OK with 1031 exchange. Current lease extends to Oct. 2025 w/option to renew by May 2025.

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$9,450,000
land  106ha

By Sotheby's International Realty – Carmel Brokerage

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House Carmel-by-the-Sea (United States)

Perched in the tranquil Carmel Highlands, this charming property boasts sweeping ocean views that will leave you in awe. Bask in the natural light flooding through the spectacular sunroom, where floor-to-skylight windows perfectly capture the breathtaking coastal scenery. This gem offers an unparalleled opportunity to craft your ideal seaside retreat. With multiple living spaces, including detached private guest quarters and a versatile downstairs unit, the property provides endless possibilities for hosting, relaxation, or multigenerational living. Whether you're dreaming of a peaceful escape or a lively coastal oasis for entertaining, this property is your perfect canvas. Dont miss the chance to transform this coastal haven into your personal sanctuary!

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$2,995,000
4bedrooms
4bathrooms
land  2,574

By Sotheby's International Realty – Carmel Brokerage

Contract pending
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House with pool Sherman Oaks (United States)

Finally, a beautifully remodeled townhouse in prime Sherman Oaks, south of the Blvd! Imagine waking up in your spacious master suite, where the walk-in closet and dual-sink bathroom make your mornings effortless. The second bedroom, with its own bathroom access, ensures everyone has their private retreat. The additional room off the garage is perfect for your home office, gym, media room or a cozy third bedroom. Additionally, there is a direct entry from the two side by side parking spaces, which includes a 220V plug for electric vehicles. Step into the open plan living, dining, and kitchen area, where every corner invites you to create memories with loved ones. Whether it's a quiet evening at home or a lively gathering, this space is designed for connection and comfort. Outside your door, the community pool, sauna and rec room offer endless opportunities for relaxation and fun. Picture yourself unwinding by the pool or hosting friends by the pool or in the rec room it's all part of the lifestyle here. Living in this townhouse means being steps away from the best dining, shopping, and entertainment Sherman Oaks has to offer. It's not just a home; it's a vibrant, connected way of life. Come see this beautiful property and feel the warmth and charm for yourself. Schedule a viewing today and start your next chapter in the heart of Sherman Oaks.

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$899,000
3bedrooms
3bathrooms
land  2,764

By Sotheby's International Realty - Beverly Hills Brokerage

Contract pending
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House Petaluma (United States)

Welcome to this inviting 3 bedroom, 2.5 bathroom home nestled on an attractive street. The home greets you with a pleasant yard and walkway, leading to a light filled entry and living/dining room with high ceilings and clerestory windows. This area can be used formally or possibly as a family room. The kitchen with breakfast nook opens to a cozy sitting room that offers access to the outside. Enjoy outdoor dining on the patio, build a garden, make this space yours - it's ready for your touch. On the second level you'll find a spacious primary suite, two bedrooms, a full bathroom, and a convenient laundry room. Dual zone heating for efficient comfort. Ideally situated close to shopping, trails, parks, a community garden and located in Waugh School District. Welcome home!

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$855,000
3bedrooms
3bathrooms
land  417

By Sotheby's International Realty - Wine Country – Sonoma Brokerage

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House Sunset Beach (United States)

Welcome to your dream coastal retreat in Sunset Beach, NC! This stunning 2-story beach house boasts 4 bedroom & 4 full bathrooms, offering ample space for relaxation & entertainment. A swimming pool would be permitted per Sunset Beach. Step inside to find a spacious living room with a vaulted ceiling, creating an open & airy ambiance. The gourmet kitchen features sleek granite countertops and top-of-the-line stainless steel appliances, perfect for preparing delicious meals & snacks. Enjoy the gentle breeze from the screened-in porch, multiple balconies, or the expansive sun deck with breathtaking water views. The home is adorned with elegant crown molding throughout, adding a touch of sophistication to every room. The beautiful wood & wrought iron staircase leads to the second level with 2 bedrooms & 2 bathrooms, and a versatile loft, ideal for a home office or additional lounging space with direct access to the second-floor sun deck. The new fortified roof, replaced in 2021, ensures peace of mind for years to come. Outside, a large outdoor shower is perfect for rinsing off after a day at the beach. This property is conveniently located close to the pier, summer markets and charming local shops, and offers the best of coastal living. Don't miss the opportunity to own a piece of paradise in Sunset Beach! National Geographic recently named Sunset Beach as one of the best beaches in the world and with good reason. This beach town offers unique attractions like The Kindred Spirit mailbox, Bird Island, The Ingram Planetarium, and many pristine golf courses to name a few. Plus, you’re only 45 minutes from Myrtle Beach & 1 hour from the charming and historic city of Wilmington.

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$949,000
4bedrooms
4bathrooms
land  405

By Landmark Sotheby's International Realty

Contract pending
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House Olympic Valley (United States)

Exceptional views are visible from every room of this three-bedroom, three-bathroom plus den single-family property! The classic mountain modern design by sought-after architect, David Tucker, showcases views of KT22, Red Dog and Headwall. Bright, airy, and close to Palisades Tahoe Ski Area and The Village at Palisades Tahoe, this gem is located at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac on a beautiful, oversized lot. (.42 of an acre / 18,500 sq. ft.) No HOA! West End Olympic Valley location. Enjoy a few minutes' walk to skiing, riding, and the Village; or take the convenient, free Mountaineer shuttle service during the winter season.

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$1,795,000
3bedrooms
3bathrooms
land  1,700

By Sierra Sotheby's International Realty

Contract pending
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House Huntington Beach (United States)

Set just moments from the sand of one of the region’s most iconic beaches, this optimally located property affords the elements for a modern, Southern California lifestyle. Over 3,000 square feet of bright, open living spaces along with multiple private outdoor areas – this residence and exterior surround are thoughtfully appointed and accommodating. Encompassing three bedrooms, four baths, as well as formal and informal spaces for dining, hosting guests, working, or relaxation, the interior is delightfully finished, replete with conveniences. Travertine and imported stone surfaces; custom shutters and millwork; three fireplaces; designer lighting; an entertaining kitchen with conversation seating, high-end appliances, and glassed cabinetry; and a primary suite with a walk-in wardrobe room, spa-like bath with a jetted tub, and a walk-out balcony – represent just a small collection of interior enhancements. Further complementing the property – a built-in barbecue feature; a sunny secluded courtyard with built in seating; and a rooftop deck enjoying both sunset, pacific, and city lights views; and parking capacity for four vehicles – two in-garage and one next to the garage and one adjacent space. Ideal proximity to fine dining, shopping, resources, and recreation – an incredible opportunity to enjoy this seaside respite.

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$2,595,000
3bedrooms
4bathrooms
land  283

By Pacific Sotheby's International Realty

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Houses for sale in California are in high demand, and have been for a while

Luxury estates and villas are becoming rarer by the minute, and high-end flats in the best neighborhoods are being swept up as soon as they are put on the market.

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It has an extremely robust economy, a variety of different industries (agriculture, tourism, technology), great food and a solid education system. There are many options when it comes to houses for sale in California, whether you are looking for a family home, a new place to put down roots or even a holiday residence.