Point Arena Real Estate

Located in Mendocino County, California, Point Arena is a charming coastal city that offers a unique blend of natural beauty and small-town charm. Situated along the stunning Pacific coastline, this picturesque city is known for its breathtaking views, rugged cliffs, and pristine beaches.

Point Arena is home to the iconic Point Arena Lighthouse, which stands tall as a historic landmark and offers panoramic views of the surrounding area. Visitors can explore the lighthouse and learn about its fascinating history, or simply enjoy the scenic beauty of the coastline from its vantage point.

Nature enthusiasts will find plenty to explore in Point Arena. The nearby Manchester State Park offers miles of hiking trails, picnic areas, and opportunities for birdwatching. The Point Arena-Stornetta Public Lands, a part of the California Coastal National Monument, provide additional outdoor recreational activities such as fishing, kayaking, and wildlife viewing.

In addition to its natural attractions, Point Arena boasts a vibrant community with a rich cultural heritage. The city hosts various events and festivals throughout the year, including the Point Arena Seafood and Music Festival, which showcases the region's fresh seafood and local talent.

With its small-town charm, stunning natural beauty, and a close-knit community, Point Arena is an ideal place to live or visit for those seeking a peaceful coastal retreat in Mendocino County, California.

Newest Listings in Point Arena

$899,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ C1-11506 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Enjoy the privacy and tranquility on 9.9 acres just 5 miles inland from the Point Arena Pier in southern Mendocino County. This 1324 sqft 3 bedroom 2 bath house offers a peaceful country setting with established trails, outbuildings, solar power, garden potential and numerous recent improvements. The primary bedroom with ensuite bath is located downstairs, adjacent to the open living and dining area, with the kitchen and laundry nearby. A sliding glass door opens to the long, covered back porch, where you can enjoy views of the redwoods beyond.Trails wind throughout the wooded property, following the perimeter fencing and meandering through the forest. Seasonal creeks flow during the winter months, creating a natural setting perfect for exploring, quiet walks, and forest bathing. There is plenty of room for gardening, recreation, and simply enjoying the privacy and beauty of the land.Originally built in 1975, the current owner purchased in 2010 & replaced the timber & insulation under the house, added skylights in the garage & fencing next to the road, ground mount solar panels, & a variety of outbuildings for wood storage, ATVs, etc. One of the property's most notable features is the beautifully built three-room art studio. With electricity, heat, and generous storage beneath, the studio has been used for music, art, and massage, offering a versatile space for creative pursuits, hobbies, or a home-based studio.Those with a love of gardening will appreciate the addition of a new well pump and pressure tank in 2022, along with added exterior pipes and spigots though out the front of the property. A gated entrance and security system add convenience and peace of mind.More recent improvements include all new windows and a front door, a new skylight in the upstairs hallway, carpet replaced with flooring, painted all exterior buildings, and added an elastomeric coating to roofs. The current owner has intentionally left some of the final finishing touches for the next steward of this special property, offering an opportunity to make it your own. Whether your dream is a private country retreat, creative studio, garden haven, or simply a place to slow down and enjoy the woods, this beautiful property invites you to settle in and make it yours.

40440 Garcia River Road, Point Arena

$1,375,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ LC26165036 MLS ⋅ Active Status

A Private Coastal Sanctuary Where Creativity Meets Nature. High above the rugged Mendocino Coast, where the headwaters of Moat Creek begin their quiet journey to the Pacific, lies an extraordinary estate that is as inspiring as the landscape that surrounds it. Set on 24.58 pristine acres at approximately 1,000 feet in elevation, this remarkable property commands sweeping views that stretch across an endless canopy of mixed conifer forest to the shimmering horizon of the Pacific Ocean. Designed for those who seek both serenity and creative expression, the estate is anchored by a beautifully maintained 2,570-square-foot residence featuring three bedrooms, rich hardwood flooring, and dual furnaces for year-round comfort. Expansive windows invite the ever-changing coastal light indoors, creating living spaces that feel both warm and connected to the natural world beyond. The true centerpiece, however, is an exceptional 2,000-square-foot workshop and art studio complete with a full bath; a rare, purpose-built space where artists, makers, designers, or entrepreneurs can bring ambitious visions to life. Whether envisioned as a working studio, gallery, creative retreat, or private workshop, the possibilities are as expansive as the setting itself. Complementing the main residence are a detached 576-square-foot garage and a separate laundry and storage building, thoughtfully arranged to enhance the property's functionality without compromising its peaceful atmosphere. With all structures fully permitted and a five-bedroom septic system already in place, the estate offers outstanding flexibility for future expansion, guest accommodations, or reimagined living spaces. Practical infrastructure matches the property's exceptional beauty, including a dependable 260-foot freshwater well that ensures a reliable water source for this secluded retreat. Despite its remarkable privacy, the estate remains conveniently connected, just four miles from the historic coastal town of Point Arena, where acclaimed restaurants, shops, and everyday services await, and only 13 miles from the vibrant village of Gualala. A rare offering on California's coveted North Coast, this is more than a home; it is an inspiring legacy property where breathtaking natural beauty, creative possibility, and refined country living exist in perfect harmony.

24680 Ten Mile Road, Point Arena

$3,995,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ C1-11385 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Welcome to Schooner's Ranch--84 oceanfront acres on California's dramatic Highway 1 near Point Arena in Mendocino County. Just a scenic drive from the Bay Area, this private compound features a 4,200 sq ft home with one-of-a-kind views of the Pacific, meadows, and forests. The main house offers a chef's kitchen with granite counters, Sub-Zero and Miele appliances. Dining area opens to an ocean-view patio, perfect for indoor-outdoor entertaining. Upstairs, two primary suites each with their own private balcony. Main house also includes an office, additional living areas and a bedroom suite currently used as a fitness room. Five additional structures surround the main house with a flagstone courtyard and pond, including a guest cottage and two 1,500 sq ft light-filled studios. Property has equestrian facilities including a corral, vet stall, and 70 fenced acres. Sustainability features include solar panels, generator for all structures, and 27,000 gallons of water storage. This special property can be used for many things such as a mini retreat center, equestrian opportunities, horse boarding/breeding, training facility, artist residency, hospitality opportunities, conservation/ranch + so much more! Nearby town of Point Arena offers shops, galleries, and the iconic lighthouse. Other towns close by include Gualala, Manchester and Anchor Bay. You can have the best of both worlds-a private retreat with the ocean at your fingertips while being a stone throw away from town. This property is truly one-of-a-kind and really something to see.

28651 S Highway 1, Point Arena

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