San Juan Bautista Real Estate

Welcome to San Juan Bautista, a charming gem nestled in the heart of San Benito County, California. Rich in history and culture, this quaint city offers a unique blend of small-town charm and vibrant community spirit, making it an ideal place to call home.

Founded in 1777, San Juan Bautista is steeped in history, with its roots deeply tied to the Spanish missions. The city is home to the historic Mission San Juan Bautista, the largest of the California missions, which stands as a testament to the area’s rich heritage. Visitors and residents alike can explore the picturesque Mission Plaza, where the mission’s stunning architecture and serene gardens provide a peaceful retreat.

Nature lovers will appreciate the scenic beauty surrounding San Juan Bautista. The city is bordered by rolling hills, lush vineyards, and the tranquil San Juan Bautista State Historic Park, offering ample opportunities for hiking, picnicking, and enjoying the great outdoors. The nearby Pinnacles National Park, with its dramatic rock formations and diverse wildlife, is perfect for adventurous souls seeking to explore California’s natural wonders.

San Juan Bautista also boasts a vibrant arts scene, with local galleries, artisan shops, and community events that showcase the talents of its residents. The annual San Juan Bautista Art & Wine Festival is a highlight, bringing together local artists and wineries for a day of celebration and creativity.

With its rich history, stunning landscapes, and welcoming community, San Juan Bautista is not just a place to live; it’s a lifestyle. Come discover the charm of this delightful city and find your perfect home in this historic enclave.

Newest Listings in San Juan Bautista

$879,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ ML82055617 MLS

Enjoy the best of San Juan Bautista with this perfectly located 3 bed/2 bath home tucked away from the street and within easy walking distance of shopping, restaurants, the Mission, and parks. Evoking the friendly feel of a suburban neighborhood with historic small-town charm just around the corner, this lovingly maintained home features hardwood floors, quartz counters, upgraded cabinets, ceiling fans throughout, and central A/C. The primary suite has a walk-in closet, en-suite bath, and private outdoor access. In addition to a bright and welcoming living room, the kitchen and dining areas open to a spacious family room with 9-ft ceilings, skylights, and fireplace-a perfect gathering space with direct backyard access. The kitchen functions like rooms twice its size, while a large utility/laundry room provides extra space for workouts, projects, + more. Outside, an 8-ft privacy fence fully encloses the irrigated landscaping, expansive patios, a mature Meyer lemon tree, and an elevated lawn with views over the town and hills. A long, wide driveway and two-car garage provide parking for six or more vehicles. This thoughtfully updated home delivers meaningful interior space, exceptional outdoor living, and an unbeatable location that will make you feel at home the moment you arrive.

502 7th ST, San Juan Bautista

Listed by Jeffrey Sklar, 804-656-5007 from Beycome Brokerage Realty Inc.
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$3,000,000

ML82055385 MLS

A rare residential land development opportunity in historic San Juan Bautista offering multiple pathways for builder, investor, or developer execution. The offering consists of approximately 4.965 acres across nine APNs (002-260-056 Parcel A, 002-260-048 Lot 1, 002-260-049 Lot 2, 002-260-050 Lot 3, 002-260-051 Lot 4, 002-260-052 Lot 5, 002-260-053 Lot 6, 002-260-054 Lot 7, and 002-260-055 Lot 8) with multiple 3rd Street addresses. The property presents two primary residential development paths: an 8 single-family lot concept with an additional large lot for future development, or a proposed 13 duet home community totaling 26 units. The site benefits from proximity to historic downtown San Juan Bautista regional and convenient access to Highway 156 and 101 connecting residents to Silicon Valley, Hollister, and the Monterey Bay. Don't miss this exceptional opportunity to capitalize on strong housing demand in a pro-housing community with a planning framework designed to support sustainable, long-term growth.

0 Third ST, San Juan Bautista

Listed by Mike D'Ambrosio, 408-471-4718 from Intero Real Estate Services
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$1,100,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ ML82055036 MLS

Built in 2020, this two-story home blends modern finishes, a thoughtfully designed floor plan and energy-efficient features in one exceptional package. This home has 4 bedrooms and 3.5 bathrooms, a formal dining room, a bonus loft, and a 3-car-garage. The light-filled open-concept living area flows seamlessly into the kitchen, creating an inviting space. The flexible floor plan offers endless possibilities with a formal dining room currently serving as a billiards room, a convenient office nook off the living room, and a spacious upstairs loft. The spacious primary suite features a spa-like bathroom with dual vanities, a standing shower, an oversized soaking tub, and a generous walk-in closet. Outside, the large lot and expansive side yard provide plenty of space for gardening, hobbies or entertaining. End the day relaxing beneath star-filled skies in the 7-person hot tub. Designed with efficiency in mind, the home also has solar panels and two Tesla Powerwall batteries for added energy savings and backup power. Located in the charming community of San Juan Bautista, with convenient access to Highways 101, 156 & 129 and the town's historic downtown. With no HOA and a versatile floor plan, this exceptional home is one you'll want to see in person. Schedule your tour today!

1133 Third ST, San Juan Bautista

Listed by Jori Mayer, 408-691-9627 from Coldwell Banker Realty
(If provided) CoList: Diana Dufur from Coldwell Banker Realty

$849,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ ML82054643 MLS

Welcome to 81 Franklin Cir., where comfort, style, and an unbeatable location come together in the heart of charming San Juan Bautista. Just a short walk from historic downtown, you'll enjoy easy access to local shops, restaurants, cafes, and community events, along with a beautiful newer neighborhood park featuring a bocce ball court. Inside, you'll find a thoughtfully designed floor plan highlighted by a stunning chef-inspired kitchen with rich granite countertops, abundant cabinetry, and generous prep space perfect for entertaining or everyday living. The spacious primary suite is a true retreat, created by professionally combining two original bedrooms into one oversized sanctuary with room for a sitting area or home office. A third bedroom was professionally added through a garage conversion, providing flexible space for guests, family, or remote work. Filled with natural light and designed for comfortable living, this home offers the perfect blend of charm and functionality. Whether you're relaxing at home or enjoying the vibrant downtown lifestyle just steps away. This is a rare opportunity to own a beautifully updated home in one of the Central Coast's most beloved historic communities.

81 Franklin CIR, San Juan Bautista

Listed by Kyle Collett, 408-722-7468 from eXp Realty of California Inc
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$789,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ ML82052640 MLS

Welcome to this beautifully maintained 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom home on a spacious quarter acre lot in the heart of charming San Juan Bautista. Thoughtfully cared for and tastefully updated, this inviting home features an open concept layout designed for everyday living and entertaining. Step outside to a private backyard retreat featuring a covered patio for summer BBQs, raised garden beds, and peaceful hillside views. Recent improvements provide added peace of mind, allowing you to simply move in and enjoy. Just minutes from Historic Downtown San Juan Bautista with convenient access to Highways 156 and 101, this home offers small town charm with an easy commute to Monterey, Salinas, Hollister, and Silicon Valley.

501 7th ST, San Juan Bautista

Listed by Chad Collins, 408-691-1105 from eXp Realty of California Inc
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$479,000

ML82053199 MLS

Welcome to Serene and Historic San Juan Bautista where your dreams of building a custom property can come true. This beautiful lot is ready for a buyer to design a brand new stylish home to suit. Experience small town living right outside the Bay Area. Walk to downtown. Enjoy shops, festivals and restaurants year round. Close to highway and school. Construction Financing available. Don't miss this amazing opportunity to be in the heart of one of San Juans most sought after neighborhoods.

0 First ST, San Juan Bautista

Listed by McElhone Group, 408-402-2101 from Fireside Realty
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$371,000

ML82053196 MLS

Welcome to Serene and Historic San Juan Bautista where your dreams of building a custom property can come true. This beautiful lot is ready for a buyer to design a brand new stylish home to suit. Experience small town living right outside the Bay Area. Walk to downtown. Enjoy shops, festivals and restaurants year round. Close to highway and school. Construction Financing available. Dont miss this amazing opportunity to be in the heart of one of San Juans most sought after neighborhoods.

0 First ST, San Juan Bautista

Listed by McElhone Group, 408-402-2101 from Fireside Realty
(If provided) CoList: from

$343,000

ML82053198 MLS

Welcome to Serene and Historic San Juan Bautista where your dreams of building a custom property can come true. This beautiful lot is ready for a buyer to design a brand new stylish home to suit. Experience small town living right outside the Bay Area. Walk to downtown. Enjoy shops, festivals and restaurants year round. Close to highway and school. Construction Financing available. Dont miss this amazing opportunity to be in the heart of one of San Juans most sought after neighborhoods.

0 First ST, San Juan Bautista

Listed by McElhone Group, 408-402-2101 from Fireside Realty
(If provided) CoList: from

$371,000

ML82053194 MLS

Welcome to Serene and Historic San Juan Bautista where your dreams of building a custom property can come true. This beautiful lot is ready for a buyer to design a brand new stylish home to suit. Experience small town living right outside the Bay Area. Walk to downtown. Enjoy shops, festivals and restaurants year round. Close to highway and school. Construction Financing available. Dont miss this amazing opportunity to be in the heart of one of San Juans most sought after neighborhoods.

0 First ST, San Juan Bautista

Listed by McElhone Group, 408-402-2101 from Fireside Realty
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$499,000

ML82052432 MLS

3.8 mostly usable acres with one property line bordering the Pajaro River. A large portion of the property is located within the floodplain but remains highly usable for a variety of purposes. The property includes multiple structures, shipping containers, vehicles, and other personal property, which may or may not be included in the sale. The upper portion of the property offers a potential homesite and appears to be outside the flood hazard area, providing an excellent opportunity for future development, subject to buyer verification and applicable approvals. Located below Highway 129 at the end of a shared driveway, this private setting offers a peaceful environment with minimal road noise while still providing convenient access to nearby amenities.

Chittenden RD, San Juan Bautista

Listed by Stephen Pearson, 831-818-0651 from Pearson Properties
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$999,999

5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ ML82052160 MLS

Turnkey and move-in ready, this stunning Edenbridge home in the desirable Copperleaf community offers the perfect blend of luxury, efficiency, and space! Situated on an expansive 1/4 acre premium corner lot this exceptional property features 5 bedrooms and 3 full baths of beautifully appointed living space. One of the home's most valuable features is the fully paid-off solar system with battery backup, providing incredible energy savings. The bright, open floor plan showcases luxury vinyl plank flooring, plantation shutters and dual-zone HVAC. The gourmet kitchen is an entertainer's dream with a huge walk-in pantry. A downstairs bedroom and full bath provide the perfect setup for guests or multigenerational living. Upstairs, unwind in the spacious primary suite featuring a private retreat, walk-in closet, soaking tub, and separate shower. 3 additional bedrooms, a shared bath, a generous loft, and an upstairs laundry room complete the second level. The oversized 1/4 acre lot is beautifully landscaped with mature fruit trees, a rose garden, oversized patio, and storage shed. The 3-car tandem garage includes diamond plate cabinetry, a water softener, EV pre-wire, and an extra-wide driveway. Simply unpack and start enjoying everything this exceptional property has to offer!

276 Copperleaf LN, San Juan Bautista

Listed by Debbie Rund, 408-508-0771 from Nino Real Estate
(If provided) CoList: Kimberly Bautista from Nino Real Estate

$2,299,000

ML82051786 MLS

Ultimate legacy ranch opportunity just 50 minutes from Silicon Valley. This must-see parcel is perfect for building a dream home, comprising three contiguous parcels totaling 68.2+/- acres: APN 011-300-006 (21.34 acres), 011-300-007 (12.86 acres), and 011-300-008 (34 acres). An incredible bonus for the buyer: official survey maps show a slightly larger acreage than county plat maps, maximizing your usable land. Boasting flexible dual-road access from both Little Merrill Road and Rocks Road, this premier San Juan Bautista acreage offers an unmatched canvas for a custom luxury estate with panoramic views that can never be compromised. Situated directly across from the permanently protected Santa Cruz Land Trust, this highly coveted San Benito County ground holds grass beautifully and is currently leased for cattle grazingoffering immediate AP-zoned agricultural utility and potential tax benefits. Marvel at the abundant wildlife on this pristine terrain; it is fantastic for a recreational lifestyle, offering total privacy without isolation. A true California traditional gem, you are located just 35 minutes to Monterey Airport, 35 minutes to Capitola beaches, and 50 minutes to San Jose International Airport. Bring your builder and claim your piece of the golden state.

0-1 Little Merrill RD, San Juan Bautista

Listed by ConnieJo Stubblefield, 831-682-0438 from RE/MAX Empire Properties
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