By Michael McCarthy By Michael McCarthy | December 2, 2024 | Home & Real Estate, Feature,
These two unforgettable homes in Pebble Beach and Sonoma offer homebuyers staggering spaces this season.
The 2.6-acre home site features lush landscaping and old-growth trees.
PEBBLE BEACH PRIME
Bella Vista, a historic Pebble Beach estate perched atop the renowned Strawberry Hill, offers sun-drenched privacy and iconic views in one of Pebble Beach’s most desirable locales. The 2.6-acre Spanish-style property features lush gardens, mature landscaping and sweeping panoramic views. The renovated 8,500-square-foot home offers eight bedrooms, 11 baths, a two-bedroom guesthouse and a studio carriage house.
The living room’s views are breathtaking.
Amenities include terraces with an outdoor fireplace, two firepits, a hot tub overlooking the ocean, a sports court, a bocce ball area, a putting green and grand entertainment spaces. Inside, enjoy a gourmet chef’s kitchen, formal dining room, ocean-view family room, bar and billiards room, and a 1,500-bottle wine cellar with a tasting room. $29 million, 1463 Oleanda Road, Pebble Beach, Shelly Mitchell Lynch, Carmel Realty Company & Monterey Coast Realty, 831.277.8044, bellavistapb.com, carmelrealtycompany.com
This Sonoma home sits on 3 acres and features gorgeous outdoor entertainment spaces and a pool.
SWEET SONOMA
Designed by the acclaimed architect Juan Diego Perez-Vargas, this home reflects over three decades of global expertise. Perez-Vargas brings his dedication to sustainable, culturally resonant design to this multigenerational retreat, showcasing his passion for creating spaces that honor heritage and innovation. “I wanted to create an elevated living experience, where architectural sophistication and a unique sense of wine country magic meet nature’s serene beauty, delivering a truly exceptional and timeless home,” says Perez-Vargas.
The open floor plan benefits from abundant natural light.
Located five minutes from Sonoma Square, the 4,377-square-foot home is the quintessential wine-country sanctuary on 3 acres with four bedrooms, six baths, a pool house and a large garage. $11,500,000, 247 Fisher Lane, Sonoma, Joseph Zichelle, Compass, [email protected], 415.279.2221, compass.com/agents/joseph-zichelle
Photography by: JACOB ELLIOT; JACOB ELLIOT; COURTESY OF CARMEL REALTY COMPANY; COURTESY OF CARMEL REALTY COMPANY