Monterey County Homes with Canyon View

Welcome to the stunning Monterey County, California—a hidden gem on the Central Coast known for its breathtaking coastal views, vibrant culture, and rich history. This picturesque region offers an unparalleled lifestyle, where the beauty of nature meets the charm of small-town living. With its rolling hills, lush vineyards, and the majestic Pacific Ocean, Monterey County is a paradise for outdoor enthusiasts and a haven for those seeking tranquility.

Nestled within this idyllic landscape are homes that boast magnificent canyon views, providing a serene backdrop that transforms everyday living into a dream come true. Imagine sipping your morning coffee while gazing out over sweeping canyons, where the golden sun rises and the stars twinkle above at night. These homes not only offer a picturesque setting but also an opportunity to connect with nature right from your doorstep.

Monterey County is renowned for its diverse communities, each with its unique character and charm. From the historic streets of Monterey to the artistic haven of Carmel-by-the-Sea, there’s something for everyone. Enjoy world-class dining, explore local art galleries, or take a leisurely stroll along the scenic coastline. Outdoor activities abound, from hiking in the nearby Ventana Wilderness to whale watching in the pristine waters of the Pacific.

Whether you’re looking for a tranquil retreat or a vibrant community, homes with canyon views in Monterey County offer the perfect blend of natural beauty and modern living. Discover your dream home in this enchanting region, where every day feels like a vacation. Embrace the lifestyle you’ve always desired in Monterey County!

Newest Monterey County Homes with Canyon View

$650,000

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ CRNS26215368 MLS

Discover a truly unique off-grid retreat nestled on 24 acres with breathtaking panoramic views stretching toward the Fresno mountains and overlooking Lake San Antonio. This well-built geodesic dome features 1 bedroom, a sleeping loft, and 1 bath, offering a one-of-a-kind opportunity for those seeking privacy, tranquility, and wide-open spaces. Recent improvements include a brand-new roof installed in February 2025 with a 30-year warranty, along with a new well system featuring a 550-foot-deep well and a standing water table at approximately 100 feet. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the private gun range, with additional room to expand and customize the property to suit your needs. With zoning allowing up to four homes, the possibilities are extensive-create your own private retreat, family compound, or multi-home homestead. Whether you're looking for a peaceful escape, recreational property, or a place to build your vision, this property offers exceptional potential. The views and setting are truly something you have to experience in person!

61446 61502 Vista, Bradley

Listed by Timothy Ellis, 951-392-9179 from Oak Shores Realty
(If provided) CoList: from

$890,000

CRNS26214836 MLS

Experience the beauty and freedom of 322 acres set along the edge of Lockwood Valley-a region celebrated for its breathtaking sunsets and crystal-clear, star-filled night skies. This expansive property offers exceptional versatility, giving you the choice to build your dream home in a secluded valley setting or atop a scenic knoll overlooking the entire landscape. With well-established roads providing year-round access throughout the property, exploring every corner is effortless. Open meadows invite abundant wildlife, making it a peaceful haven for nature lovers. The land borders William Hill and includes access to more than 2,200 acres of surrounding BLM land, offering endless opportunities for hiking, riding, and outdoor adventure. Whether you envision a full-time homestead, a working ranch, or a private weekend escape, this property is ready to accommodate your vision. Access is secured by a deeded right-of-way, and the location places you close to some of the Central Coast's best recreation. You're only 10 miles from Lake San Antonio, 35 minutes from Lake Nacimiento, and just 45 minutes to the renowned wineries, restaurants, and amenities of Paso Robles. Nearby airports in Paso Robles and San Luis Obispo add even more convenience. Bring your toys, bring your imagination-this

67034 Paulsen, Lockwood

Listed by Timothy Ellis, 951-392-9179 from Oak Shores Realty
(If provided) CoList: from

$1,849,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ ML82062985 MLS ⋅ Rancho Tierra Grande BLDG.

A Carmel Mid-Valley gem, 25656 Tierra Grande is defined by sweeping mountain views, glowing sunsets, and a glimpse of the Pacific. Extensively remodeled in 2019 and further enhanced in the years since, this single-level 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home offers approx. 1,678 sq. ft. designed to embrace its remarkable setting. High vaulted ceilings, expansive windows and sliders, and abundant natural light give the main living spaces an open, airy feel, while rich hardwood and travertine flooring, knotty alder doors and trim, a dramatic stone fireplace, and a granite and stainless kitchen bring warmth and character throughout. The primary suite features a beautifully remodeled bath with heated floors and Calacatta marble. Outside, a spectacular 675 sq. ft. full-width deck was completely rebuilt with TimberTech decking and glass railings, creating an incredible setting for dining, entertaining, and sunset views. Major improvements completed as part of the 2019 remodel include the roof, septic, plumbing, electrical, windows and driveway, with subsequent upgrades including interior/exterior paint, gutters, redesigned landscaping with new fencing, lighting, turf and irrigation, and energy-efficient window coverings. This is a home where the beauty goes far beyond the view.

25656 Tierra Grande DR, Carmel

Listed by Peter Boggs, 831-884-3919 from Coldwell Banker Realty
(If provided) CoList: from

$1,036,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ ML82057461 MLS

Tucked away at the end of a private dirt road, this 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home, built in 2008, offers approximately 2 acres with privacy, views, usable land, and versatility. The majority of the property is fenced, with multiple level areas providing ample space for animals, recreational toys, trailers, boats, or future outdoor projects. Lots of windows fill the home with natural light, while the spacious primary suite features his-and-her walk-in closets. The home also offers granite countertops, a dedicated office area, and a convenient laundry room. A large 2-car garage provides additional storage and parking. The covered patio with a sink creates an inviting space for outdoor entertaining and projects. Two RV parking areas with power, water, and sewer connections provide added flexibility for recreational use and visiting guests. Enjoy the privacy and space of a tucked-away setting while remaining conveniently located near Highway 101 and Monterey. With its fenced acreage, views, generous parking, and usable flat areas, this property offers plenty of room to enjoy now while leaving space to create your own vision for the future. Additional photos coming soon!

16919 Forrest LN, Royal Oaks

Listed by Rachel Mentz, 831-359-0166 from eXp Realty of California Inc
(If provided) CoList: from

$695,000

ML82061163 MLS

Imagine waking up to picturesque mid and long-range views of layered ridges and canyons from your 39+ acres of oak studded savanna located within the Santa Lucia Preserve Community. The 3.24 acre building envelope provides ample room for privacy and connectedness allowing for main, caretaker and guest residences. The part-time equestrian designation allows for a barn/shop. Water, 5G fiber and utility conduits in place on the homeland. The natural lifestyle in the Preserve combined with the club experiences and amenities are hard to pass up. The Preserve Golf and Ranch Club Membership(s) offer 100 miles of private trails for hiking, biking, horseback, Fazio top ranked golf course, Equestrian and Sports Centers, 18 acre lake, lodging, dining, and a schedule of events for all ages.

26 Long Ridge TRL, Carmel

Listed by Kris McAulay, 831-917-8476 from Carmel Realty Company
(If provided) CoList: from

$948,888

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ ML82060227 MLS ⋅ Holly Hills BLDG.

Welcome to 8700 Coker Road, a custom home on approximately 3.5 acres within gated Holly Hills in the Prunedale area beautiful views. Surrounded by rolling hills, open space and expansive views, enjoy country living with easy access to Highway 101 and the Monterey Bay. Double front doors open to a beautiful staircase with distinctive railing, stone accents and custom details. The open kitchen flows into inviting living spaces, while generous windows bring in natural light and frame the landscape. From sunrise to sunset, the ever-changing views are truly something to experience. Two workshops offer flexibility for hobbies, woodworking, projects, equipment or storage. A large garage, two laundry areas and radiant heat add comfort and versatility. Outside, enjoy room to garden, entertain, explore or unwind. Abundant parking provides space for multiple vehicles, an RV, boat and more. Here you'll find something increasingly hard to findacreage, privacy, custom craftsmanship, workshop space and beautiful views. Behind the gates of Holly Hills, life feels a little quieter, the landscape more open and home a little farther away from the everyday.

8700 Coker RD, Salinas

Listed by Janie Hanson Team, 831-345-7921 from KW Thrive Santa Cruz
(If provided) CoList: from

$300,000

CRNS26193751 MLS

40 Acres of Opportunity on Argyle Road! Discover the freedom and privacy of country living on this impressive 40-acre property, offering a versatile mix of agricultural, recreational, and homestead possibilities. The property features a private well with water storage tanks, along with 400-amp electrical service and two transformer which provides an excellent infrastructure foundation for your future plans. Approximately 5 acres are currently planted in an operating vineyard, while the remainder of the property is open pastureland, offering plenty of room for horses, livestock, farming, or additional improvements. Three separate gates from Argyle Road provide convenient access to the property.Located in an area renowned for its exceptionally dark night skies, this is a wonderful place to escape the city lights, set up your favorite telescope, and enjoy incredible stargazing. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the nearby lakes, offering opportunities for fishing and boating, while abundant wildlife including elk, deer, turkey, quail, and dove adding to the natural beauty of the area. Just 20 minutes to King City for shopping, dining, and everyday conveniences; approximately one hour to Paso Robles and its renowned wineries and restaurants; and about 1½ hours to Monterey Bay and L

62941 Argyle RD, Lockwood

Listed by Timothy Ellis, 951-392-9179 from Oak Shores Realty
(If provided) CoList: from

$1,695,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ ML82059553 MLS

Welcome to 26085 S. Carmel Hills Drive, a move-in ready, single-level home in a desirable Carmel location. Thoughtfully updated and filled with natural light, this three-bedroom, two-bath home combines inviting living spaces with exceptional indoor-outdoor living. The heart of the home features an updated kitchen with limestone and butcher block counters, wood floors, vaulted ceilings, and a cozy fireplace. A charming sunroom provides additional flexible living space and opens the home to its private outdoor setting. Step outside to a spacious, fully fenced yard designed for relaxing or entertaining. A large deck provides the perfect spot for outdoor dining with views of Hatton Canyon. Mature landscaping, multiple garden areas, and two sheds offer plenty of space for hobbies, storage, and gardening. Additional under-house storage adds even more functionality. New roof was installed in 2023, and solar panels are owned. Ideally located close to Carmel's beaches, village, shopping, dining, and outdoor recreation. Located in the highly coveted Carmel school district, this property offers the quintessential Monterey Peninsula lifestyle in a convenient, established neighborhood.

26085 S Carmel Hills DR, Carmel

Listed by Team Beesley, 831-236-6876 from KW Coastal Estates
(If provided) CoList: from

$849,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ ML82059430 MLS

This is a rare chance to complete a renovation with much of the preliminary work in the rearview. This 1,872 sq ft, 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home sits on approximately 2.52 private acres in the San Benancio corridor, and the hardest part is already done: the interior has been gutted, plans are stamped and approved by Monterey County, and the building permit is ready to pull. Bring your vision and your contractor and get to work! In addition, a new septic system and shared well system add real value and remove guesswork. Built in 1972 on a peaceful, oak studded setting, this is an ideal project for investors, owner-builders, or contractors looking to create a custom home in one of Salinas's most desirable rural pockets...minutes from town, with room to breathe. Please note: given its current condition, the property will not qualify for traditional financing...cash buyers and non conventional financing only.

157 San Benancio RD, Salinas

Listed by Matt Pridey, 831-596-6294 from Monterey Coast Realty
(If provided) CoList: from

$1,285,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ ML82058749 MLS ⋅ Del Mesa Carmel Community Asso. BLDG.

Located in one of Del Mesa's most captivating settings, this extraordinary home is an artful blend of California sophistication, Polynesian influence, & European character, all framed by breathtaking panoramic views. From the moment you enter, your eye is drawn across the expansive great room to sweeping vistas of the Pacific Ocean, Pt. Lobos, the Santa Lucia Mountains & Carmel Valley. Soaring ceilings, a dramatic fireplace, bamboo ceiling & trim, & a soft sophisticated color palette, create an atmosphere that feels both exotic & wonderfully serene. The beautifully designed kitchen features a raised ceiling & skylight, filling the space with natural light. Designer baths offer elegant finishes & spacious walk-in showers. One bedroom is especially memorable, featuring distinctive paneling imported from a French Villa, while another third bedroom/library offers a built-in Murphy bed. The subtle Polynesian inspired detail lends warmth & individuality. Downstairs, there is a large bonus storage area, an open workshop, and a separate room for hobbies or projects. Distinctive. Sophisticated. Serene. Unquestionably One-of-a-Kind. The carport even has an EV charging outlet. Sit back, relax, and enjoy all of the additional amenities included in carefree living at Del Mesa.

37 Del Mesa Carmel, Carmel

Listed by Claudia Mccotter, 831-293-3391 from Sotheby's International Realty
(If provided) CoList: from

$600,000

4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ ML82058007 MLS

VACANT LAND COMES WITH PLANS & REPORTS, READY FOR YOU TO BUILD! Imagine waking up to sweeping views of rolling hills and vineyards from your own 10-acre oasis in the incredible Carmel Valley. This serene, picturesque parcel, dotted with native oaks & offering peaceful living, just 10 minutes from the vibrant Carmel Valley Village with charming shops & cafes. Build ready with a foundation is already in place, all utilities available, PLUS comprehensive engineering reports & detailed building plans. Need permits? No problem! Seller had permits but they just expired, so they can be renewed, allowing you to build your custom home without the long wait (buyer to confirm). Wine lovers take note! Nearby tasting rooms at Bernardus or Folktale Winery for world class pours amid the vines. Relax with a luxurious spa treatment. Adventurous hiking and horseback trails at Garland Ranch Regional Park just minutes away. Enjoy quick drive to Carmel-by-the-Sea beaches and Historic Monterey Bay. The acreage provides breathtaking views of the sweeping mountains in the sun drenched valley. Enjoy entertaining, gardening, tranquility and peace in your slice of heaven combining convenience with escape. Create the legacy property you've always envisioned in one of California's most coveted valleys.

34994 Sky Ranch RD, Carmel Valley

Listed by Robin Bezanson, 408-892-5763 from RE/MAX Realty Partners
(If provided) CoList: from

$3,400,000

4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ ML82057731 MLS

Just 25 minutes south of Carmel, this private multi-structure family compound is nestled within a forest cathedral of Big Sur redwoods. Designed and built by Studio Carver Architects, this contemporary three-story residence blends seamlessly with its natural surroundings. The second floor living area, and third floor primary suite + deck offer ocean views, with access to a living rooftop. The main home (2,433sqft) features three bedrooms and two-and-a-half baths, an office, and a large family room or art studio. A separate one-bedroom, one-bath guesthouse (263sqft) is just up the path, altogether creating a tranquil retreat that feels worlds away from the demands of everyday life. Above the oversized three-car garage (892sqft) sits an open-concept office, or art/yoga studio (1,048sqft). High ceilings, and natural light make an inspiring space for work or creative pursuits. Sweeping mountain and ocean views, mature fruit trees, manicured lawn and landscaping, and a private/shared natural spring create an exceptional indoor-outdoor Big Sur lifestyle. A rare combination of architectural distinction, generous living space, peace and quiet, starry skies, and serene beauty, this Palo Colorado Canyon property represents a one-of-a-kind opportunity to own your own mountain sanctuary.

59755 Garrapatos RD, Big Sur

Listed by Jahre Carver, 831-238-3100 from Monterey Coast Realty
(If provided) CoList: Ben Heinrich from Carmel Realty Company

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