Monterey Homes with Canyon View

Welcome to Monterey County, a coastal gem nestled in the heart of California's breathtaking Central Coast. Known for its stunning landscapes, rich history, and vibrant culture, Monterey County offers an unparalleled lifestyle that blends natural beauty with urban convenience. From the iconic 17-Mile Drive to the picturesque beaches of Carmel-by-the-Sea, this region is a paradise for outdoor enthusiasts and art lovers alike.

One of the most captivating features of Monterey County is the availability of homes with spectacular canyon views. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the soft sounds of nature, all while basking in the warm California sun. These residences are strategically located to provide breathtaking vistas of the lush canyons that define this picturesque landscape. Whether you’re sipping your morning coffee on a sun-drenched patio or enjoying an evening sunset from your living room, these canyon view homes offer a unique blend of tranquility and awe-inspiring scenery.

Monterey County is not only about stunning views; it’s also a hub of activity. With world-class dining, shopping, and cultural experiences at your doorstep, you’ll find that life here is rich and fulfilling. Explore the charming streets of downtown Monterey, visit the renowned Monterey Bay Aquarium, or take a leisurely stroll along Cannery Row.

Investing in a home with a canyon view in Monterey County means embracing a lifestyle filled with adventure, serenity, and community. Discover your dream home today and experience the enchanting allure of this extraordinary region!

Newest Monterey Homes with Canyon View

$1,500,000

ML82055742 MLS

Have you ever dreamed about living in an "off the grid paradise" a place to create your dream estate or multi-generational compound, close to Santa Cruz, Watsonville and the Monterey Peninsula. This Harrington Road property encompasses 71 acres loaded with Eucalyptus trees, Oak trees, Manzanita trees, rolling pastures, rugged tree lined slopes, and a flat building site ready for you to build your dream home. A perfect location for goats, chickens, horses, and whatever your heart desires. California American Water and a shared well, septic ability, PG&;E, close by. A perfect location for solar panels to create a sustainable lifestyle.

Address not disclosed, Watsonville

Listed by Penny Butler, 831-601-5694 from Peninsula Real Estate Group, Inc.
(If provided) CoList: from

$1,125,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ ML82055294 MLS

Welcome to 950 Portola Ave, a charming 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom residence in the beautiful coastal town of Del Rey Oaks, CA. Nestled on a quiet residential street, 950 Portola Ave offers an exceptional opportunity to own a beautifully maintained single-family residence in one of the Monterey Peninsula's most desirable neighborhoods. Set on a spacious lot, the home blends timeless character with comfortable living, featuring inviting indoor and outdoor spaces ideal for everyday living, entertaining, and enjoying the area's mild year-round climate. Whether as a primary residence, vacation retreat, or long-term investment, 950 Portola Ave presents a rare opportunity to enjoy the highly sought-after Monterey Peninsula lifestyle.

950 Portola, Del Rey Oaks

Listed by Robert Johnston, 510-304-8077 from Marcus & Millichap
(If provided) CoList: Adam S. Levin from Marcus & Millichap

$650,000

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ ML82055261 MLS ⋅ Del Mesa Carmel Community Associ BLDG.

Welcome to this charming 1-bedroom, 1-bath home nestled in the beautiful 55+ community of Del Mesa Carmel. Offering approximately 1,000 square feet of comfortable living space, this inviting home features an open kitchen with newer appliances that flows seamlessly into the dining and living areas, creating the perfect space to relax or entertain. Stay cozy year-round with radiant floor heating and a warm fireplace. Step outside onto your private balcony and take in the peaceful forest views with a peek of the oceanthe perfect spot to enjoy your morning coffee or unwind at the end of the day. Just a short stroll away, you'll find all the wonderful amenities Del Mesa Carmel has to offer, including the highly acclaimed Woody's Restaurant & Lounge. This 55+ community offers 24/7 security and is ideally located just minutes from world-renowned golf courses, shopping, beautiful beaches, local vineyards, the stunning Carmel coastline, and charming art galleries. Come experience the relaxed Carmel lifestyle you've been waiting for.

120 Del Mesa Carmel, Carmel

Listed by Yvonne Tovar, 831-242-0129 from eXp Realty of California Inc
(If provided) CoList: from

$4,500,000

ML82055104 MLS

High above Carmel and Monterey Bay, this remarkable 27.13-acre homesite offers an exceptional opportunity within Tehama, the exclusive 2,000-acre private golf community founded by Clint Eastwood. A winding, oak-lined drive leads through a signature landscape of mature oaks and open meadows to a generous, level three-acre building envelope, ideal for creating a custom main residence and guest house. Sweeping views extend across Carmel Valley and the Santa Lucia Mountains, with additional vistas toward the Pacific Ocean and Monterey Bay. Sheltered from the wind and enhanced by sunny microclimates, the property offers a rare combination of privacy, natural beauty, and an inviting year-round setting. Plans and renderings are available for review. Residents enjoy a peaceful lifestyle behind secure gates, close to world-class golf, five-star dining, Carmel-by-the-Seas shops and galleries, beaches, wine tasting, and the many cultural attractions of the Monterey Peninsula. Purchase includes a social membership to the Tehama Social and Fitness Club, with Monterey Regional Airport just five minutes away.

25600 Via Malpaso, Carmel

Listed by Shelly Lynch, 831-277-8044 from Carmel Realty Company
(If provided) CoList: from

$3,300,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ ML82054656 MLS

Set on approximately one acre in Carmel Highlands, this beautiful retreat captures sweeping mountain vistas and sparkling ocean views in a peaceful, sun-filled setting. New construction completed in 2018, this 2-bedroom, 2-bath residence offers over 1,750 square feet of thoughtfully conceptualized and designed living spaces featuring warm wood floors with radiant heat, soaring open-beam ceilings, skylights, walls of glass and refined finishes throughout. The inviting living and dining area feature a gas-log fireplace while framing spectacular western water and sunset views. The stunning chef's kitchen is appointed with striking granite countertops and cabinetry, high-end appliances, center island with food prep sink, breakfast bar and dedicated baking station. Both bedroom suites feature beautiful spa-inspired baths creating comfortable private retreats. Outdoor living is equally inviting with low-maintenance patios and decks, barbecue area and raised garden beds. Additional highlights include a copper roof, owned solar panels, concrete driveway and two 2-car detached garages with EV hookups. An exceptional blend of pleasing aesthetic, luxury, comfort and natural beauty minutes from Carmel and Big Sur. Make this home, your home.

140 San Remo RD, Carmel

Listed by Canning Properties, 831-238-5535 from Sotheby's International Realty
(If provided) CoList: from

$2,100,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ ML82054542 MLS

Enjoy privacy, panoramic views, and timeless design in this beautifully updated Carmel Valley retreat. Situated on nearly one acre in the desirable Rancho Tierra Grande community, this approximately 2,308 sq. ft. home overlooks a scenic canyon with sweeping views of oak woodlands and the surrounding mountains. The thoughtfully renovated interior blends mid-century architecture with modern finishes, featuring updated flooring, custom wall treatments, designer lighting, and quality fixtures throughout. The spacious primary suite offers a private view deck and a spa-inspired bath with a soaking tub and custom shower. A dedicated office provides an ideal work-from-home space, while two additional bedrooms offer flexibility for guests, a den, or a library. Multiple outdoor living areas invite you to relax, entertain, and enjoy the natural beauty, all just minutes from Carmel Valley Village, hiking trails, golf, and the Monterey Peninsula.

25390 Tierra Grande DR, Carmel

Listed by Kameron Cooper, 209-642-6376 from Real Brokerage Technologies
(If provided) CoList: from

$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

$275,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ ML82054231 MLS ⋅ Summerhill Mobile Home Park BLDG.

Welcome to this spacious double-wide mobile home located in the highly desirable Summerhill Mobile Home Park in Salinas. Offering 840 sq. ft. of comfortable living space, this inviting home features 2 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms, making it an excellent opportunity for first-time homebuyers, downsizers, or anyone looking for affordable, low-maintenance living. The bright and functional kitchen includes a gas oven range, refrigerator, and a cozy eat-in dining area, perfect for enjoying everyday meals. The interior offers a comfortable blend of carpet, laminate, vinyl/linoleum, and other flooring materials, creating a warm and welcoming atmosphere throughout. Additional features include central forced-air heating, a convenient indoor laundry area complete with a washer and dryer, and a practical floor plan designed for comfortable everyday living. Ideally situated in the sought-after Summerhill Mobile Home Park, this home is within the North Monterey County Unified School District and offers easy access to shopping, restaurants, parks, schools, and major commuter routes. Don't miss this wonderful opportunity to own an affordable home in one of Salinas' desirable all-age communities.

Vierra Canyon RD, Salinas

Listed by Erica Perez, 831-277-0622 from Coldwell Banker Realty
(If provided) CoList: from

$500,000

ML82053739 MLS

Perched atop one of Upper Carmel Valleys most spectacular settings, this exceptional 10-acre homesite offers breathtaking, unobstructed panoramic views stretching across rolling vineyards, the majestic Santa Lucia Mountains, and the distant Los Padres Reservoir. From sunrise to sunset, every direction showcases the natural beauty that makes Carmel Valley so extraordinary. Located within a gated community, paved road to the lot, and this parcel is ready for your dream home with both water and electricity already available. Build your custom sanctuary where every day begins with vineyard views, mountain backdrops, and endless skies. Opportunities like this are increasingly rareexperience the beauty, tranquility, and unmatched lifestyle that Upper Carmel Valley has to offer.

40 Asoleado PL, Carmel Valley

Listed by Courtney Stanley, 831-293-3030 from Sotheby's International Realty
(If provided) CoList: from

$2,695,000

4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ ML82052784 MLS

Set on 3.4 private acres in the coveted sunbelt of Corral de Tierra, nestled within John Steinbeck's famed Pastures of Heaven, this single-level estate captures sweeping views of Castle Rock and the surrounding hillsides. The home offers four spacious bedrooms, three full baths, two half baths, soaring ceilings, hardwood floors, and an effortless blend of elegance and California living. Designed for everyday comfort and entertaining, the remodeled chef's kitchen features dual Viking ovens, an eight-burner Wolf cooktop, Soapstone countertops, and two walk-in pantries. Expansive living spaces open to patios, lush lawns, a delightful rose garden, and a private vineyard, creating the perfect indoor-outdoor lifestyle. The luxurious primary suite features a fireside library, patio access, a spa-inspired bath, and an extraordinary walk-in closet. A media room, bonus room, and private winery with a tasting room and storage for more than 2,400 bottles complete this remarkable estate. Zinfandel and Petite Sirah vines grace the property, while a 20-kilowatt solar system with four backup batteries and service from Robley Properties Mutual Water Co. provide exceptional energy efficiency and independence. Just moments from Chamisal Tennis & Fitness Club, this is country living at its finest!

13101 Corte De Encanto, Corral De Tierra

Listed by Lisa Talley Dean, 831-521-4855 from Carmel Realty Company
(If provided) CoList: Michele Annereau from Monterey Coast Realty

$850,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ ML82053221 MLS

Corral de Tierra Sunbelt Opportunity! Nestled on a sprawling, usable 3.7+ acre lot just minutes off the Hwy 68 corridor, this 3-bed, 2-bath, 1,737 sq ft home offers the ultimate blank canvas to build your dream private estate. Enjoy peaceful coastal-rural living within the canyon's prized microclimate, located just 25 minutes from both the Monterey Peninsula and Salinas. The home features a solid footprint but requires a complete renovation, including a new heating system, flooring, and kitchen/bath updates. Bring your contractor, cash, or renovation loan to unlock massive equity. Priced to sell quickly in its current as-is condition. Full disclosure packageincluding termite, home, and septic inspection reportswill be available for review by 7/25/26. Do not miss out on the lowest-priced acreage opportunity in the canyon.

419 Corral De Tierra RD, Salinas

Listed by Ric Morrison, 831-809-3419 from Coldwell Banker Realty
(If provided) CoList: from

$498,000

CRNS26144575 MLS

Discover the endless possibilities of this incredible 160-acre property, featuring two productive water wells and convenient dual easement access. Whether you're envisioning a private ranch, a weekend retreat, or a full-time residence, this land is ready to bring your dream to life. Zoned for livestock and residential use, it offers the flexibility to create the lifestyle you've always wanted. Ideally located near both Lake San Antonio and Lake Nacimiento, you'll enjoy full recreational access including boating, fishing, water skiing, and more. Nature enthusiasts will also appreciate the nearby 3,000 acres of Bureau of Land Management land, perfect for hiking, biking, and hunting. Just a scenic 40-minute drive from Paso Robles or King City, this property combines rural tranquility with convenient access to town amenities. Don't miss this rare opportunity to own a versatile slice of Central California paradise.

0 Martinez, Lockwood

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

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