Prunedale, Elkhorn, Moss Landing Homes with Forest / Woods View

Nestled in the picturesque heart of Monterey County, the charming neighborhoods of Prunedale, Elkhorn, and Moss Landing offer a unique blend of serene living and natural beauty, making them ideal for those seeking homes with stunning forest and woods views.

Prunedale is a welcoming community characterized by its lush landscapes and friendly atmosphere. Residents enjoy spacious properties that often feature breathtaking vistas of the surrounding woodlands, creating a peaceful retreat just minutes from the bustling city of Salinas. With its proximity to hiking trails and outdoor activities, Prunedale is perfect for nature enthusiasts and families alike.

Elkhorn, known for its tranquil ambiance and agricultural roots, boasts a rich tapestry of scenic views. Here, homes often overlook rolling hills and expansive forests, providing a perfect backdrop for relaxation and outdoor adventures. The area is also home to various farms and local markets, allowing residents to enjoy fresh produce while basking in the beauty of their surroundings.

Moss Landing, with its charming coastal vibe, offers a unique blend of beachside living and forested serenity. This quaint town is famous for its marine life and stunning views of the Elkhorn Slough. Many homes here provide sweeping vistas of both the lush woodlands and the sparkling waters, making it a haven for those who appreciate the best of both worlds.

Whether you're looking for a peaceful retreat or an active lifestyle, Prunedale, Elkhorn, and Moss Landing offer a perfect canvas for your dream home, all set against the backdrop of California's stunning natural beauty. Come explore these enchanting neighborhoods and discover the joy of living amidst the trees!

Newest Prunedale, Elkhorn, Moss Landing Homes with Forest / Woods View

$799,999

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ ML82048893 MLS

Gated, large private property, manicured 2.5-acre retreat. Property offers a combination of seclusion functionality and room to grow. Come see this large and functional 2 bedroom, 2 bath home. Privately situated behind a secure electric gate. Large workshop and garage allow for toys and all types of vehicles. Includes car lift and half bath in shop/garage. Spanning 2.5 usable acres. The property provides ample space for vehicle storage, large equipment, livestock, and future development opportunities.

5925 Briarcliff TER, Watsonville

Listed by Adrian L Lopez, 669-253-5725 from Windermere Valley Properties
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$1,095,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ ML82045572 MLS

PRICE REDUCED!! Perched atop the scenic hills of Royal Oaks, this property offers sweeping views in every direction. The location in North Monterey County combines peaceful seclusion with inviting, livable comfort. Thoughtfully updated, it features fresh interior and exterior paint, beautifully refinished hardwood floors, and custom cabinetry complemented by tasteful finishes and fixtures. Meticulous landscaping further enhances the homes natural surroundings. The residence captures stunning panoramic vistas from the Santa Cruz Mountains to the north to the Santa Lucia Range to the south creating a dramatic backdrop. A detached garage expands the possibilities with a downstairs workshop and a versatile living space above, ideal for guests, a rental unit, or a private office. Equestrian enthusiasts will appreciate the impressive 3-stall horse stable and adjoining paddock. Conveniently located near local amenities, including shopping and dining in Prunedale, nearby parks, and kayaking on the Elkhorn Slough Reserve, this property delivers both tranquility and accessibility. Relax on the deck, take in the sweeping views, and imagine the lifestyle that awaits! This is a rare opportunity to own a truly special piece of California countryside!

505 Hidden Valley RD, Royal Oaks

Listed by Denise Brazil, 831-588-7281 from Bailey Properties
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$980,000

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ ML82035014 MLS

Escape to your own private, gated retreat set on nearly 5 acres in the scenic hills of Royal Oaks. This 3-bedroom, 1-bath country home offers privacy, usable acreage, and a peaceful rural setting - yet remains just minutes from Watsonville, Salinas, Highway 101, and the Monterey Bay. Two detached studios offer flexible space for remote work, an art studio, or a yoga/meditation retreat, while reliable Starlink internet lets you work from atop the rolling hills while soaking in sweeping views of Elkhorn Slough and the valley beyond. Zoned RDR/5, the property opens the door to build an ADU, garage, or workshop - ideal for a home office, guest suite, or added income potential. The nearly five-acre parcel offers room to roam, including a lower area currently used as a productive garden, perfect for hobby farming or extra parking for equipment, RVs, or vehicles. Nature lovers will delight in the property's charming owl nesting box, complete with camera, which has already welcomed 5 fledgling owls. Best of all, this home qualifies for VA, FHA, and conventional financing, opening the door to a wide range of buyers seeking Monterey County acreage or a country retreat with land. Don't miss this rare blend of history, privacy, and possibility - schedule your showing today!

122 Strawberry Canyon RD, Royal Oaks

Listed by Ryder Spires, 831-332-5077 from eXp Realty of California Inc
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$379,555

CROC26027559 MLS

Build your dream home on this picturesque 70,959 sf (1.63) acre lot (per tax assessors). Located in beautiful Monterey County just 6.5 miles from the coast, this beautiful large oak tree studded property has so much potential and a clear path to develop. Owner has done all the research of all the requirements of what trees to remove, waterlines, setbacks measurements, and very detailed topographical maps. He can also share his own floor plan, location for where to put the building pad, driveways, etc. There is a detailed inventory of all the protected oaks trees. Owner can share his building, grading and conceptual designs with buyer. This lot comes with well water rights which connects via easement with existing well on owner's other property next door. There is a possibility buyer may be able to rent mobile home and have access to electricity for build by renting from owner, next door

221 Tucker RD, Not Provided

Listed by Felipe Alvarez, 714-875-3911 from Vylla Home, Inc.
(If provided) CoList: from

$699,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ ML82028237 MLS

Welcome to peaceful country living on a spacious 1.14-acre lot in one of Prunedales most desirable areas. This well-maintained 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath, 1,764Â± sq ft home offers privacy, land, and flexibility buyers are looking for. The inviting floor plan features ocean and bay views out to Lovers Point to Santa Cruz Mts! A bright kitchen, comfortable living-dining areas, and great natural light throughout. A generous primary suite provides a quiet retreat, while additional bedrooms offer space for family, guests, or a home office. Outside, acreage opens up endless possibilitiesgardening, outdoor entertaining, pets, projects, or RV/boat parking. Located on a quiet street with a country feel, yet close to shopping, schools, and commuter routes to Salinas, Monterey, and the coast. This property delivers the rare combination of space, convenience, and lifestyle on over an acre. A great opportunity to make this Prunedale home your own.

7442 Leafwood DR, Prunedale

Listed by Christian Haun, 831-230-4180 from eXp Realty of California Inc
(If provided) CoList: Tommy Barker from eXp Realty of California Inc

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