luxury houses with panoramic view for sale Soquel, United States

Nestled on nearly three acres in an exclusive gated enclave of the estate quality homes, this custom California Contemporary Mediterranean residence offers an extraordinary blend of privacy, natural beauty and timeless Craftsmanship. Located just 1.7 miles above the DeLaveaga golf course clubhouse, the property enjoys sweeping panoramic views across Monterey Bay. The grounds feature an orchard of more than 100+ year old olive trees originally planted in the 1880s by Jose Vicente DeLaveaga. The picturesque setting is enhanced by equestrian amenities, including double covered stalls, a tack room, and a fenced grazing area, ideal for horse enthusiasts. Inside, the home showcases exceptional custom tile work and fine wood craftsmanship throughout, while open-beam ceilings add warmth, character and architectural appeal. Thoughtfully designed living spaces capture the stunning ocean vistas from multiple vantage points, and an detached bedroom/office above the garage. Modern conveniences include a solar electric system, whole-house backup generator, and a shared mutual well water source. Combining historic significance, premium amenities, and breathtaking Monterey Bay views, this remarkable property presents a rare opportunity to experience the finest in California coastal living!

Honey Hill is a 21+ acre estate in the Aptos Hills that combines privacy, scale, and proximity, set among the rolling landscapes of Larkin Valley with panoramic views and minutes to Aptos Village and the coast. Built in 2014, the 3,796 sq ft home is designed for both daily living and entertaining, with wraparound brick porches, high ceilings, abundant natural light, and seamless indoor outdoor flow. The living room features a fireplace, built-ins, and direct backyard access. The chef's kitchen includes marble countertops, farmhouse sink, island, breakfast bar, walk-in pantry, and breakfast nook, with a dining room opening to the porch and a separate library for retreat. The main-level primary suite offers herringbone floors, walk-in closet, and a bath with clawfoot tub and double shower, while upstairs includes three bedrooms, full bath, family room, and office. Outdoor amenities include covered dining, firepit, outdoor kitchen, gardens, fruit trees, trails, and space for horses. Additional features include an oversized garage, mudroom, RV hookups, generator, and potential for a barn or ADU. A rare position where acreage and privacy meet coastal access, offering the feel of a secluded ranch just minutes from Aptos, Santa Cruz, and the broader Monterey Bay.

A rare opportunity to own a historic family compound spanning 86.9 acres with approximately 4,000 feet of pristine Elkhorn Slough frontage. Rich in history and natural beauty, this remarkable property was first settled over 150 years ago by Captain Charlie Moss, a founding figure of Moss Landing. Set within one of the most ecologically significant areas on the California coast and recognized by Audubon as a Top 10 birdwatching destination, the land offers a rich connection to nature. Enjoy daily encounters with sea otters, birdlife, and sweeping views toward the harbor and Monterey Bay. Designed for multi generational living or a private retreat, the compound includes five dwellings: Main residence ~ 3,500 sq. ft. 4/3, Cottage ~ 600 sq. ft. 1/1, Residence 2 ~ 2,300 sq. ft. 2/2 with garage, Residence 3: ~1,700 sq. ft. 2/2 with garage, Cabin/Studio with kitchen & bath. Agricultural and utility structures include a 4,400 sq. ft. barn (~ 55' x 80'), two more barns, machine shop, milk shack, and chicken coop, offering endless possibilities for farming or recreation. Steeped in history and held by one family for generations, this property is ready for its next steward. A rare chance to own a true piece of Californias coastal heritage, where land, legacy, and lifestyle come together.

Knoll top estate boasts panoramic views! Wheelchair accessibility includes entry ramp, 3 floor elevator & walk-in bathtub/shower. Hardwood floors, custom mill work, & high ceilings. Large windows & glass doors invite abundance of natural light. Formal living & dining rooms & well appointed office. Luxury primary w/ fireplace, Jacuzzi, double sinks & oversized shower. Craft/sewing/art room. Flexible as a 4th bedrm, play- hobby room, or creative workspace. Industrial workshop w/ 240 three phase power, air compressor plumbed throughout, storage, sink & ventilation perfect for wood workers, machinists, welders, auto enthusiasts etc. Or transform into a game room, gym, theatre or extension of garage. Space for oversized vehicles. Gourmet kitchen: 2 Thermador convection ovens, Thermador 5-burner cooktop, Kohler cook sink, & Grohe faucets. Sub Zero refrigerator/ freezer, Thermador warming drawer, 2 Fisher & Paykel dishwashers, 2 GE Profile microwaves. Butlers pantry w/ additional counter & cabinet space, sink & beverage fridge. Finished attic used as playroom, storage, extended pantry. Built-in speakers throughout. 20 KVA Winco Generator. 600 amp, 240 volt, 3 phase electrical service & 5 - 100 amp sub panels. 3 HVAC systems. Garage w/built-in workbench & exhaust hood. 30 foot flag pole.