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

$749,999

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ CRNS26199688 MLS

Single story Craftsman style home built in 1991 with 1882 square feet of living space. 3-bedroom 2 full bathrooms with a bonus room off the kitchen. Two car attached garage. Large barn and a small storage shed on 11± acres.

70255 Jolon, Bradley

Listed by Aaron Rayfield, 805-610-4741 from Country Real Estate
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$45,000

CRNS26198600 MLS

County of Monterey says this is a 40 acre parcel. It is not accessible from Vineyard Canyon Road at this time. The old road into the property was abandoned by the County in 1984. Its is a sloping parcel with grassland, scattered oaks at the bottom and lots of brush on the rougher slopes.

71903 Vineyard Canyon RD, San Miguel

Listed by Kathe Hustace, 805-459-6436 from Century 21 Masters
(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
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$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
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$4,295,000

4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ ML82059609 MLS ⋅ Bay Ridge BLDG.

Rising above the highest point within Bay Ridges private gates, this 2.63-acre estate is offered up for sale with its own gated entry and exceptional privacy. Expansive vistas include Carmel Valley and the Santa Lucia Mountains out to the Pacific Ocean. Showcasing the scenery, this updated Craftsman-style main residence offers open trussed ceilings, hardwood floors, plaster walls, and central A/C. A spacious kitchen with a large island, bar seating, and butlers pantry opens to a scenic deck, while the primary suite includes a walk-in closet and spa-like bath with a soaking tub. Living is easy in the Monterey sun with multiple outdoor living spaces. Cool off in the sparking pool or warm yourself at night around the fire pit. Entertaining spaces abound with a bocce court, pergola-covered dining and lounge areas, a full kitchen including gas and Santa Maria-style grills with a pizza oven rounding it all out. The detached guest house with a kitchen and full bath adds flexibility while two spacious 3-car garages allow for abundant parking and storage. A porte cochere, generator, and numerous upgrades complete this special property. Experience quiet mornings, lively dinners, and sunset evenings surrounded by stunning views of the Monterey Peninsula.

26264 Paseo Del Sur, Monterey

Listed by Tim Allen, 831-214-1990 from Coldwell Banker Realty
(If provided) CoList: from

$1,795,000

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, beautiful wood floors, vaulted ceilings, and a cozy fireplace that creates a warm and welcoming atmosphere. 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. A two-car garage completes the package. 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. Move in, unpack, and start enjoying all that Carmel has to offer.

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

$885,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ ML82058729 MLS

Welcome to your own slice of country living in Royal Oaks! This beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 2-bath ranch-style home offers approximately 1,500 square feet of comfortable living space on a spacious rural parcel. Recent improvements include fresh interior paint, new carpeting, updated cabinet hardware, new door hardware, ceiling fans, and numerous thoughtful upgrades throughout the home. The property is designed for those who appreciate a relaxed country lifestyle, with usable outdoor areas including a garden, chicken coop, goat area, horse area, dog run, paver patio and additional storage. Mature oak trees, open green space and the surrounding rural setting create a wonderful sense of space and privacy. Modern conveniences complement the country lifestyle, including a Tesla/EV charging station, solar system, heating and air conditioning, whole-house air filtration with carbon and UV treatment, and other energy-conscious improvements. The property offers a rare combination of rural living and everyday functionality, providing room for gardening, animals, recreation and outdoor enjoyment. Located on Lewis Road this is an exceptional opportunity for buyers seeking an updated country home with the flexibility and amenities to enjoy the rural lifestyle. Truly an amazing property!

800 Lewis RD, Royal Oaks

Listed by Frank McCue, 831-464-0400 from Better Rate Realty
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$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

$1,150,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ ML82056788 MLS

Sweeping hillside views create an unforgettable backdrop at this Del Rey Oaks home, offering the feeling of being connected to the Monterey Peninsula while still a world apart. Set on a large lot, the 2-bedroom, 2-bath residence offers approximately 1,550 square feet and an exciting opportunity to make it your own. At the back of the home, a spacious family room takes full advantage of the setting with exposed beams, a gas fireplace insert, and floor-to-ceiling windows framing the surrounding hills. Step outside to a backyard made for lingering, where expansive views and colorful sunsets bring a sense of openness and calm to everyday life. The kitchen features granite countertops, a tile backsplash, and stainless-steel appliances, while the primary bedroom includes an en-suite bath and walk-in closet. Beautiful landscaping adds curb appeal, and the convenient location provides easy access to shopping, beaches, Highway 1, and everything the Monterey Peninsula has to offer. Comfortable as it stands and filled with future possibilities, 1000 Portola Drive is a special place to create something entirely your own.

1000 Portola DR, Del Rey Oaks

Listed by Ryan Sherman, 831-312-6005 from Compass
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