Looking for a home with personality? These 10 charming properties in California feature warm interiors, unique architecture, and standout curb appeal in locations that offer character and convenience.
Point Dume Oceanfront Estate |$29,995,000


Leonard Rabinowitz

Leonard Rabinowitz
Nestled at the pinnacle of Point Dume’s most coveted street lies this extraordinary private estate. Secluded behind gates, atop a majestic ocean bluff, architect Peter Choate’s masterful design reveals a seven-bedroom, six-bathroom residence on 1.5+ acres. With pristine beauty this unparalleled sanctuary boasts orchards, gardens, a pool, and a private door accessing exclusive Little Dume Beach, one of the last remaining tide pools in LA county. This coveted surf spots has one of the best breaks in Malibu. Upon arrival, guests are greeted by majestic coral trees and cascading bougainvillea leading to the 100-foot driveway, lined with mature eucalyptus trees and pots of illuminated white roses, with a bridge over babbling brooks and serene ponds. The farmhouse-inspired façade in fresh white, complemented by a slate tile roof and copper accents, exudes elegance. Inside, panoramic views of the ocean, Catalina Island, and lush orchards captivate.
Listing details: Oak wood floors and French doors enhance the seamless indoor-outdoor lifestyle. The chef’s kitchen dazzles with white cabinetry, a Wolf six-burner range, Sub-Zero refrigerator, wine refrigerator, and honed Calcutta marble countertops. Nautical-inspired brass fixtures illuminate the space, complementing a charming eat-in nook with a curved built-in bench. The gracious living room features a wood-burning fireplace and beamed ceilings, opening to an outdoor paradise. Manicured lawns, specimen trees, and landscaped orchards surround a pool, a bluestone gas firepit, with ocean-view decks that provide an idyllic setting for entertaining. Upstairs, the tranquil primary suite boasts dramatic ocean views, 11-foot ceilings with wood beams, and a gas fireplace. Four additional bedrooms offer unique features such as Juliet balconies and dormer windows, each capturing breathtaking vistas. This estate epitomizes the coveted Point Dume lifestyle, blending unparalleled luxury with natural beauty and exclusive amenities offering a rare opportunity to embrace coastal living at its finest. Additional highlights include a generator, laundry room, guest suites with garden views, and a sunlit conservatory. This rare wonderland promises an unparalleled Malibu experience.
- Price:
- $29,995,000
- Size:
- 5,764 sq ft
- Contact:
- Leonard Rabinowitz, Christie’s International Real Estate, +1 310.552.8200
Desert Sanctuary In Gated Lantana Community | $1,185,000


John Sloan

John Sloan
Step through the private courtyard gate and discover your very own desert sanctuary in the highly sought-after gated community of Lantana. This expansive home, spanning over 3,300 square feet, is an entertainer’s dream with a detached guest casita offering ultimate privacy for visitors. The backyard is your personal oasis, featuring a sparkling saltwater pool, spa, custom barbecue island, and sunbathing areas framed by lush landscaping reminiscent of a boutique resort.Inside, the main residence exudes sophistication and warmth. A formal living room with a wet bar complements the casual family room, which opens to a chef’s kitchen boasting stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, a large island, and a walk-in pantry.
Listing details: The master retreat includes a cozy sitting area with a fireplace, a spacious walk-in closet, and a luxurious en-suite bath with a soaking tub, tiled shower, and dual vanities. Two guest bedrooms share a Jack-and-Jill bath, while an additional flex space, currently used as an exercise room, offers versatility. Additional highlights include high ceilings, diagonal tile flooring, and elegant finishes throughout. The three-car garage features epoxy flooring and ample storage. Nestled on a quiet cul-de-sac with low HOA dues, this home offers unparalleled privacy and charm.
- Price:
- $1,185,000
- Size:
- 3,322 sq ft
- Contact:
- John Sloan, John Sloan Real Estate, +1 760.898.1724
9980 Hoylake Rd | $365,000


Raul Cobian

Raul Cobian
**Price Reduced** This 2 bedroom and 2 bath home sits in The Mission Lakes Country Club which exceeds the square footage of many comparable 3 bedrooms homes in the area.**Family Room Can Be Converted into a Third Bedroom** This “Casa” has brick archways with that Spanish looking decorative wrought iron doors that welcomes you into this home while offering a sense of old charm security. This house features an inviting open floor plan that flows to the living room, dining and open kitchen areas. The family room is where you will find an incredible Spanish brick fireplace which unites that traditional past o’l time California pioneer style for you to enjoy, those frosty nights with a glass of wine and a warm blanket. The washer and dryer hookups are in their own closet within this room.
Listing details: Enjoy your peaceful evenings in the backyard while marveling at the “Majestic Mountain Views” of San Jacinto! A seating area with a pergola to enjoy the evening breeze while steps away from various fruit trees. This property will give you plenty to do with the activities that come with a “Resort Lifestyle”. Amenities at the Country Club include unlimited golf for two people on title in one of the best golf courses in the Coachella Valley with it’s own Ted Robinson designed 18 hole golf course, resort Style Pool, Salt Water Jacuzzi’s, State Of The Art Gym & Tennis Courts. The Clubhouse host a fine dining restaurant, sandwich & pro shop. Situated 1200 feet above the Coachella floor offering that cool Breeze in the summer yet just a short drive to Palm Springs and other surrounding cities giving you easy access to all the desert has to offer. Property to be sold as is.
- Price:
- $365,000
- Size:
- 1,540 sq ft
- Contact:
- Raul Cobian , Harry Parell Broker, +1 442.637.5552
Mountain Living Picturesque | $1,899,000


Fara Salamat

Fara Salamat
This hilltop house located in one of the best streets in prestige De Luz area. Two single family homes nestled in this picturesque hill, both main house and the guest house have 180-degree views of rolling mountains, both houses have their private driveway and pool. The Main house has 4 spacious bedrooms, an office, and a loft with an attached 3-car garage.
Listing details: The guest house offers a charming retreat with 2 cozy bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, 1200 sq ft, 2 car garage. It is a great opportunity to use it for a separate family quarter or a fantastic rental opportunity to help cover some of the expenses. This amazing house provides a quality lifestyle with incredible outdoor space. A must see. Please call fara for a private showing.
- Price:
- $1,899,000
- Size:
- 4,861 sq ft
- Contact:
- Fara Salamat, Fara Prime , +1 310 623 0880
Beautiful Custom Home In Meadowview Community | $1,300,000


Corinne Berge

Corinne Berge
Just listed! This elegant estate brings timeless English charm to the heart of Temecula’s prestigious Meadowview community. Nestled on a spacious 1/2-acre lot, this stunning 4 bedroom, 3 bath home boasts a grand circular driveway, RV gated parking, and a large swimming pool with a beautiful stone-accented gazebo. Inside, the home features a spacious and well-lit kitchen equipped with stainless-steel appliances, an oversized granite countertop island that seats six, and a Subzero refrigerator, perfect for accommodating family gatherings or parties. The kitchen’s thoughtful layout includes soft close drawers, a large walk-in pantry with sink and built-in shelving, making organization a breeze. Its location offers lovely views of the pool area and easy flow to the surrounding entertainment spaces.
Listing details: The formal dining room is perfect for hosting elegant dinners, while the guest suite, located on the opposite side of the home, provides privacy and separation from the main family bedrooms. An artist’s loft overlooking the pool area and a dedicated workshop offer additional spaces for creative pursuits. Recent updates include new carpet and fresh paint throughout, ensuring every detail is in pristine condition. Located in the Meadowview community, residents enjoy access to pools, tennis courts, and vast open spaces, blending country tranquility with city convenience. Move-in ready and awaiting its next family, this home is the perfect place to celebrate the upcoming holidays!
- Price:
- $1,300,000
- Size:
- 2,653 sq ft
- Contact:
- Corinne Berge, Realty One Group, +1 951.813.9009
95 Valley Vista Drive | $2,650,000


Cami Pinsak

Cami Pinsak
Largest lot in Crestview Estates! If your New Year’s Resolution was to find a home that truly fits your lifestyle, you may have just accomplished your goal! Pass through the private gate beneath elegant, towering palms into a park-like setting. The oversized circular driveway leads you to a stately double door entry and easily has room to park over a dozen cars. Low-maintenance, evergreen turf adds to this exceptional estate which boasts a primarily flat lot on just over an acre.
Listing details: Upon entering, you’ll be captivated by soaring vaulted ceilings, gleaming floors, and dual sliders that open to spectacular views. The spacious, custom-designed home is perfect for gatherings, offering room for multiple groups without feeling cramped. The dining area easily accommodates a large table, while the bright kitchen boasts Shaker-style cabinetry, an oversized farmhouse sink, KitchenAid appliances, and quartz countertops. A sunny breakfast nook opens to a sunny, charming, patio. The majestic primary suite features soaring ceilings, a private patio entrance, and a spacious bath and dressing suite. The east wing houses a Junior Suite with a built-in desk, plus two additional guest rooms with mirrored closet doors. The airport is 2.7 miles away.
- Price:
- $2,650,000
- Size:
- 3,999 sq ft
- Contact:
- Cami Pinsak , Realty One Group , +1 805.217.7611
148 N Catalina St | $1,450,000


Jessica Mccrea

Jessica Mccrea
Charming 1938 Ventura cottage with a fairy-tale flare. Two bedrooms, one bath, with Redwood and Pine paneling, Oak Parquet, and Slate Stone flooring. Master suite features vaulted ceiling and skylight. Concreted, tiered backyard with gazebo.
Listing details: Shared laundry, garage, and storage. Second 1950 cottage with Oak slats and Terra Cotta tile. Manicured gardens with fruit trees. Upgraded roof, sewer, electric, plumbing, and gas. Two new driveways. Enchanting opportunity!
- Price:
- $1,450,000
- Size:
- 1,254 sq ft
- Contact:
- Jessica Mccrea , Ojai Valley Real Estate , +1 805.699.8645
Charming Dream Home | $660,000


Amber Zepeda

Amber Zepeda
Welcome to 7704 Belpine Place, a charming single-family home nestled in the highly sought-after Terra Vista community of Rancho Cucamonga. This delightful residence offers 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and a versatile bonus room that can serve as an office, den, or guest space, complete with its own private entrance. Upon entering, you’ll be greeted by a warm and inviting living area featuring a cozy fireplace, perfect for relaxing evenings. The well-appointed kitchen boasts modern appliances, including a microwave, stove, and in-garage laundry facilities for added convenience. The home’s efficient layout ensures comfortable living within its 999 square feet of space. The primary bedroom offers ample closet space and an en-suite bathroom, while the second bedroom provides flexibility for family or guests.
Listing details: The bonus room enhances the home’s functionality, catering to your specific needs. Situated on a 3,627 square foot lot, the property includes an attached two-car garage and a low-maintenance yard, ideal for outdoor enjoyment. The neighborhood is renowned for its well-maintained parks, curbed streets, and a strong sense of community. Families will appreciate the proximity to top-rated schools, including Coyote Canyon Elementary, Ruth Musser Middle, and Rancho Cucamonga High School. Additionally, the home’s central location offers easy access to shopping centers, dining options, and major freeways, making daily commutes a breeze. Don’t miss the opportunity to make this delightful home your own and experience all that the Terra Vista community has to offer.
- Price:
- $660,000
- Size:
- 999 sq ft
- Contact:
- Amber Zepeda, Ponce & Ponce Realty , +1 209-471-2457
Amazing Views & Extraordinary Charm Oceanfront Home In Palos Verdes Estates | Contact for pricing


Susan Harvey

Susan Harvey
PROPERTY FEATURES ■ Elegantly appointed bluffside home includes 3 beds/2.5 baths, impressive vaulted beamed ceilings, great room with island kitchen, family room, breakfast nook, and formal dining and living rooms ■ Stunning unobstructed views of the pristine Pacific Ocean, enchanting rolling hills, and striking bluffs of the Palos Verdes Peninsula ■ Over 115 feet of oceanfront coastline.
Price: Contact for pricing
Listing details: ■ Vast array of exquisite outdoor amenities, including a charming courtyard with Mediterranean-style fountain, pergola-covered swimming pool, inviting seating areas, outdoor fireplace, and lush landscaping ■ Vacant land to the north is city owned and designated open space for one of the many hiking/walking trails in the area ■ Bluffside residences in the area seldom become available for sale, making this a remarkably rare opportunity ■ Top rated schools,
- Size:
- 2,815 sq ft
- Contact:
- Susan Harvey , Desert Pacific Properties , +1 760.250.8992
Spectacular Home | $4,350,000


Sabine Birkenfeld

Sabine Birkenfeld
A most beautiful custom home in the highly sought after ROCKY POINT ESTATES community. This meticulously maintained and cared for home is very light and bright with walls of glass which open to a lush backyard. The expansive high ceilings extend throughout the living room, dining room and fabulous Chefs Kitchen enhancing the open flow of the home and making it ideal for entertaining. The 2 woodburning fireplaces ensure for cozy evenings in both the living room and family room on cool winter nights. There are 4 bedrooms each with their own ensuite bathrooms including the large private primary bedroom.
Listing details: This home has beautiful oak hardwood floors throughout, ceiling fans, 2 tankless water heaters and a greenhouse. Excellent Palos Verdes Schools of which 3 are within walking distance from this special home. A must see property where you can walk along the bluffs and to the charming little Lunada Plaza and truly enjoy the best of the Southern California Lifestyle.
- Price:
- $4,350,000
- Size:
- 3,000 sq ft
- Contact:
- Sabine Birkenfeld , Engel & Volkers , +1 310.529.4515











