South Monterey County Homes with View of Mountains

Welcome to South Monterey County, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of California's picturesque landscape. This enchanting region offers a unique blend of natural beauty, rich history, and a close-knit community atmosphere that makes it an ideal place to call home.

Imagine waking up each morning to breathtaking views of majestic mountains that frame the horizon. Homes in South Monterey County are designed to maximize these stunning vistas, allowing residents to enjoy the beauty of nature right from their living rooms. Whether you’re sipping your morning coffee on a sun-drenched patio or watching the sunset paint the sky with vibrant colors, these mountain views provide a serene backdrop to everyday life.

The neighborhood is characterized by its charming small towns, where friendly locals greet you with warm smiles and a sense of belonging. Explore the vibrant farmers' markets, where you can pick up fresh, locally grown produce, or take a leisurely stroll through the scenic parks that dot the landscape. Outdoor enthusiasts will find plenty of opportunities for hiking, biking, and exploring the nearby natural wonders, including the stunning coastline and rolling hills.

In addition to its natural allure, South Monterey County boasts a rich cultural heritage, with art galleries, festivals, and community events that bring residents together. Families will appreciate the excellent schools and safe, welcoming environment that fosters a strong sense of community.

If you’re searching for a place where stunning mountain views meet a vibrant lifestyle, look no further than South Monterey County. Your dream home awaits amidst the beauty and charm of this captivating region!

Newest South Monterey County Homes with View of Mountains

$795,000

ML82062974 MLS

This 162-acre parcel along Cherry Creek Road is a unique blend of topography with an open valley surrounded by oak studded hillsides and neighboring ridges and a year-round spring and pond, creating an open yet private setting for a homesite. Tucked into the property is a beautiful, shady oak grove where these mature oaks provide a peaceful canopy of cool, quiet spaces providing an inviting space to relax and explore. This special corner of the property gives a natural character and tranquility to this parcel. The microclimate, topography, recreational opportunities and privacy make this a wonderful property to develop a country home or family compound. County zoning states the possibility of building up to 3 single family dwellings accessory to the agricultural use of the property, and buyer should verify all zoning, permitting and development requirements with Monterey County. The property is part of a much larger holding, and the adjoining 162-acre parcel is also available, expanding the privacy, varied terrain and utility of this beautiful ranch. A 2017 3bd/2ba single-wide manufactured home can be included in the purchase as a convenient cabin, if of interest to the buyer.

Cherry Canyon RD, King City

Listed by Joe Piini, 831-422-5327 from Piini Realty
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$795,000

ML82062361 MLS

This 162-acre ranch with PG&E power, a new well (estimated yield 20 GPM), and a second, older stock well, offers buyers a secluded setting yet is only minutes from King City. The property is set back off Jolon Road and is not subject to a Williamson Act contract. Tucked into a long, quiet, breezy valley w/ several canyon draws, the ranch is ideal for a buyer looking to establish a country home in a private setting. There are multiple building sites, all featuring the peace and natural beauty that make this property so special, as well as a pond that attracts an abundance of wildlife, including deer, wild pigs, bobcat, quail and more. With its many hunting and recreational opportunities, the ranch lends itself equally well to a hunting cabin or weekend retreat. The property is part of a much larger holding, and the adjoining 162-acre parcel is also available, expanding the privacy, varied terrain and utility of this beautiful ranch. County zoning states the possibility of building up to 3 single family dwellings accessory to the agricultural use of the property. Buyer should verify all zoning, permitting and development requirements with Monterey County. A 2017 3bd/2ba single-wide manufactured home can be included as a convenient cabin, if of interest to the buyer.

Cherry Canyon RD, King City

Listed by Joe Piini, 831-422-5327 from Piini Realty
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$570,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ ML82062136 MLS

Come see this hidden gem off Jolon Rd. it sits on 47 acres of endless goat trails. with abundance of wildlife. This beautiful piece of land has incredible views of the surrounding hills with a 2000 Ft. Mountain in the backyard , perfect to hike and watch the Sunset! The home offers 3 bedrooms , in which the Primary suite offers a large walk in closet with picture windows and allot of naturel lighting. the other bedroom has a walk in closet as well. with the 3rd bedroom having mirror closet doors. the living room is an open floor concept with a cozy fireplace for those cold nights right next to the kitchen with the beautiful views of the mountains and the tranquility of country living! There are additional hunting and fishing opportunities nearby Fort Hunter Liggett. And just a short drive to Lake San Antonio & Lake Nacimiento. The property is about 45 minutes from Paso Robles and 15 Minutes from King City. You Don't Want To Miss This Gem !!

57982 Jolon RD, King City

Listed by Sonya Chavez, 831-902-5415 from Realty World - Advantage
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$4,400,000

ML82054297 MLS

Almost 2,000 acres of rare Carmel Valley beauty! The land is versatile with sweeping views of the Santa Lucia Mountain Range and beyond! Experience the natural beauty of rugged outcrops, bountiful grasslands, heritage oaks, seasonal ponds and a wide verdant creek-bed full of willows and wildflowers. Sand Creek runs through the summer, providing an important wildlife dip. Access from both East Carmel Valley Road and Arroyo Seca Road. The road system is in great shape and easy to explore the diverse environs for recreation and hunting. There is a small homestead that needs a re-furbish, a large hay barn, power to the site and a spring for water. A newer homestead is very possible for those who seek privacy, a country life retreat, hosting roundups, trail riding adventures and wildlife sightings! Currently has a grazing lease of about 1,200 acres, with stock tanks, several winter ponds, perimeter fencing which includes five separately fenced rangelands. One of the last big ranches in Southern Carmel Valley, where time stands still, warm winds wave grasslands and birds of prey soar above in silent airtime.

0 E Carmel Valley RD, Greenfield

Listed by Sam J Piffero, 831-236-5389 from Sotheby's International Realty
(If provided) CoList: Aisha A. Krechuniak from Sotheby's International Realty

$749,900

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ ML82049633 MLS

Rare opportunity to have a sweet piece of Arroyo Seco! This generational family estate has been the heart of many family & friends parties over the years. Many memories have been made, & many memories have yet to be. This compound is made up of 2 separate properties with a family cabin & custom-built home & barn. Both are being sold separately. The Cabin is rustic & very well maintained with spacious open-beam living room, large eat in kitchen, good sized sunroom, & 3 bedrooms. It also comes fully furnished. Huge, grassed yard, generous sized in-ground swimming pool with pergola & plenty of poolside deck for soaking up the sun. Oak shaded sitting area is perfect to cool off before stoking up the fire in the built in BBQ & hitting the Party Room. The Party room is extra building with a party room, covered patio, & houses an old-style cold box as well as extra storage, outdoor washer/dryer hookups, garden shed, & plenty of open space for additional appliances. 2 car garage & single carport. Large, fenced pasture for livestock or ag. Property shares water well with 2 water storage tanks with 47317 Arroyo Seco Road. This exceptional property offers an impressive array of functional outbuildings & versatile spaces tailored for every lifestyle. A rare find with endless possibilities!

47305 Arroyo Seco RD, Greenfield

Listed by Norm Yop, 831-206-6310 from Agency One Real Estate
(If provided) CoList: Marsa Hansen from Agency One Real Estate

$947,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ ML82048887 MLS

Welcome to your dream off-grid country retreat! This fully fenced and cross-fenced 40-acre property is ideal for horse lovers, outdoor enthusiasts, or anyone seeking space, privacy, and self-sufficiency. The 2,474 sq ft home offers 3 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, plus an outdoor shower, a dedicated office, a cozy living room with a wood-burning fireplace, and a separate family room featuring a pellet stove. Step out onto the large deck from either living space and take in sweeping views of your land and the abundant local wildlife. This property is well-equipped for both work and play with a 2,400 sq ft shop complete with roll-up doors perfect for projects and storage. Additionally, a charming one-bedroom, one-bathroom mobile home provides extra living space for guests, rental income, or multi-generational living. Sustainable living is made easy and cheaper with solar panels, a private well (pumping and heating water with solar), generators, a greenhouse, a woodshed, and two additional storage sheds. Whether you're enjoying a peaceful morning with your horses, hosting a BBQ on the deck, or stargazing, this property offers the perfect blend of rural charm and modern convenience. Take the scenic route home and experience the tranquility and freedom this exceptional property provides.

38483 Milpitas RD, Jolon

Listed by Jasmine Duncan, 831-206-6443 from Oak Shores Realty
(If provided) CoList: Grace Borzini from Oak Shores Realty

$595,000

ML82048310 MLS

Build your dream estate just 10 miles south of Salinas on this rare 5-acre offering nestled in the eastern foothills of the Santa Lucia Range. Enjoy sweeping views overlooking the Salinas Valley, along with the peace, privacy, and natural beauty of country living. The property features usable ground ideal for a custom home, horses, agriculture, or a private retreat. Convenient access to a mutual water system adds value and practicality to this exceptional parcel. Whether youre seeking a serene rural lifestyle, a weekend escape, or the perfect site to create your vision, this property offers endless potential in a picturesque setting with easy access to town, Highway 101, and the Monterey Peninsula.

0 River RD, Salinas

Listed by Tony Brigantino, 831-455-1070 from Brigantino & Company
(If provided) CoList: from

$599,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ ML82047709 MLS

Live and work in one of the most beautiful areas of Monterey County. Situated on approximately 2.34 acres near Los Padres National Forest, this unique property features a 1,875± sq.ft. commercial building formerly operated as a country/antique store, along with a separate 1,536± sq.ft. 2-bedroom home. Endless potential for residential, recreational, storage, workshop, or other allowable uses. Peaceful rural setting just minutes from hiking, camping, and outdoor recreation.

46404 Arroyo Seco RD, Greenfield

Listed by Monterey Peninsula Home Team, 831-594-3290 from KW Coastal Estates
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$3,260,000

ML82042318 MLS

The Doud 1 Ranch is a 119-acre Arroyo Seco vineyard with 99 acres planted to Clone 4 Chardonnay. The vineyard was planted in 1996-1997 in a region known for excellent water quality and quantity, providing outstanding value for its combination of fruit quality and price along the Central Coast. The fruit from this vineyard is a critical component to sellers chardonnay program, so the seller is willing to lease back the property for 3 years at a pre-established rental rate. This is a great opportunity to purchase the property with excellent water resources, have an immediate cash return on investment, while allowing time for the overall winegrape market to improve.

38156 Elm AVE, Greenfield

Listed by Joe Piini, 831-422-5327 from Piini Realty
(If provided) CoList: from

$539,000

ML82041834 MLS

Exceptional Estate Opportunity! A remarkable opportunity to own an expansive and highly versatile piece of land in a truly breathtaking setting. This premier property invites you to create a private estate tailored to your vision. Whether an elegant ranch residence, a sophisticated retreat, or a legacy property to be enjoyed for generations. It offers exceptional usability with ample space for a custom-built home, guest residences, equestrian facilities, vineyards, or curated agricultural pursuits. A seasonal creek winds gracefully through the landscape, complemented by natural water springs that enhance both the beauty and the character of the land. These features create a serene, resort-like atmosphere. Perfect for relaxation, recreation, or entertaining. Positioned with convenient access from both sides of Carmel Valley Road, and with power available along the roadway, the property seamlessly blends privacy with accessibility. This estate offers unparalleled access to outdoor pursuits, hiking, horseback riding, and exploring. Despite its peaceful seclusion, the property remains within reach of the world-class destinations of the Monterey Peninsula and Highway 101, offering the perfect balance of escape and connectivity. A truly rare canvas to build an extraordinary lifestyle.

43575 Carmel Valley RD, Greenfield

Listed by Margaret Salazar, 831-320-7244 from CENTURY 21 Masters
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$2,200,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ ML82040938 MLS

Discover the potential of this spacious 3,300+ sq. ft. custom Mediterranean home set on 40 scenic acres, including approximately 30 acres of established Pinot Noir vineyard. Originally built in 1985 with quality craftsmanship, the home offers a strong foundation ready for your personal updates and vision. Inside, youll find a large living room with peaceful garden views, an expansive kitchen with custom cabinetry, a recreation room with bar, and a private office with its own entrance, ideal for working from home or guest use. The generous primary suite features a sitting area and direct access to a back deck. The outdoor setting is equally inviting, with a redwood deck, built-in planters, stucco fire pit, and a circular driveway framed by palms and mature landscaping. Enjoy sweeping panoramic views of the Santa Lucia and Gabilan mountain ranges. Additional features include a large garage with workshop space and loft. With its prime acreage, producing vineyard, and serene setting, this property is a rare opportunity to create a stunning wine country retreat, private estate, or equestrian property.

31021 Camphora RD, Soledad

Listed by Kim Tankersley, 831-596-6965 from Oak Shores Realty
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$3,490,000

ML82037969 MLS

The Gio Vineyard is an irrigated ranch property located within the Arroyo Seco AVA, and intensively farmed for vineyards and row crops, in an area known for its excellent water resources. The Arroyo Seco Cone is renowned for being a highly permeable groundwater recharge zone and is regarded by local growers as one of the best water regions in the Salinas Valley for both water quality and quantity. Irrigation water is supplied from a single groundwater well drilled in 1992 with a 100hp motor and yielding over 1,000 gpm.

0 Elm, Greenfield

Listed by Joe Piini, 831-422-5327 from Piini Realty
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