San Benancio,Harper Cyn,Corral De Tierra,Rim Rock Real Estate

Nestled in the heart of Monterey County, California, the charming neighborhoods of San Benancio, Harper Canyon, Corral de Tierra, and Rim Rock offer a serene lifestyle surrounded by stunning natural beauty. Each area boasts its unique character while sharing a common thread of tranquility and community spirit.

San Benancio is known for its picturesque landscapes and spacious properties, making it an ideal choice for those seeking a peaceful retreat. Residents enjoy the convenience of nearby amenities while relishing the charm of rural living. The lush hills and scenic views provide a perfect backdrop for outdoor enthusiasts, with hiking trails and nature walks just moments away.

Harper Canyon is a hidden gem that captures the essence of California’s natural beauty. This neighborhood is characterized by its rolling hills and vibrant wildlife, creating a serene environment for families and individuals alike. The close-knit community fosters a sense of belonging, and with local parks and recreational areas, it’s easy to embrace an active lifestyle.

Corral de Tierra is a delightful blend of rustic charm and modern convenience. This neighborhood features spacious homes and expansive lots, providing ample space for gardening, entertaining, and enjoying the great outdoors. With its proximity to top-rated schools and local shops, Corral de Tierra is perfect for families looking for a nurturing environment.

Rim Rock offers a unique perspective on California living, with breathtaking views and a tranquil atmosphere. This neighborhood is perfect for those seeking a retreat from the hustle and bustle of city life while still being close to the vibrant culture of nearby Monterey.

In these four neighborhoods, you’ll find a welcoming community, stunning landscapes, and a lifestyle that celebrates the beauty of California living. Whether you’re looking for a family home, a peaceful retreat, or a place to enjoy nature, San Benancio, Harper Canyon, Corral de Tierra, and Rim Rock have something special to offer.

Newest Listings in San Benancio,Harper Cyn,Corral De Tierra,Rim Rock

$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

$2,499,000

3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ ML82050821 MLS

Exceptional new construction by a renowned local builder in the prestigious gated community of Villa Oaks. Nestled in the sunbelt of the Highway 68 corridor, this desirable rural setting is known for its warmer weather, scenic surroundings, and highly regarded schools, while offering convenient access to both Salinas and the Monterey Peninsula.Close to Corral de Tierra Country Club, perfect for golf enthusiasts. Situated on 2.2 private acres just minutes from Highway 68, this 3,656 SF custom home combines luxury, privacy, and everyday convenience. Designed for modern living, the open-concept floor plan is filled with natural light, features wood flooring throughout most of the home, and offers seamless indoor-outdoor living. The chef's kitchen showcases Thermador appliances, quartzite countertops, a large walk-in pantry, and wine bar. The spacious living room opens to a private courtyard with an outdoor fireplace, creating the perfect setting for entertaining. Each bedroom features an en-suite bath, while four fireplaces and solar panels enhance comfort and energy efficiency. The luxurious primary suite offers a fireplace and spa-inspired bath. Additional highlights include a powder room, three-car garage, all public utilities, and exceptional craftsmanship throughout.

15135 Big Sky Lane, Salinas

Listed by Susan Lubin-Brownlie, 831-320-3001 from Coldwell Banker/Gay Dales
(If provided) CoList: Linda McLaughlin Harrod from Coldwell Banker/Gay Dales

$1,400,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ ML82050512 MLS ⋅ Markham Ranch BLDG.

Only one of 5 total "Gabilan models in all of Markham Ranch, this home sits on a large, private lot with a supersized floor plan of over 2700 sf of relaxed living space. Amenities include hardwood floors throughout, fireplaces in both living and family rooms, wet bar, a large dining room and an easy flowing split -level floor plan with excellent separation of space between living and bedrooms. Huge primary offers large cedar lined walk in closet and en-suite bathroom with walk-in shower, oversized tub, double sinks and even a bidet. Separate garage with workshop area, EV charger and Tesla power wall back up battery. Great outdoor spaces include fenced back yard, raised vegetable garden beds and sunny front deck, perfect for entertaining.

25405 Markham LN, Corral De Tierra

Listed by Vilia Gilles, 831-760-7091 from Sotheby's International Realty
(If provided) CoList: from

$500,000

ML82049935 MLS

A rare opportunity to build your dream home in the desirable San Benancio Canyon. This scenic homesite comes with plans for a stunning 3,633 sq. ft. two-story residence complete with a spacious attached garage and expansive deck for seamless indoor-outdoor living. Nestled along San Benancio Road between Salinas and the Monterey Peninsula, the property offers a peaceful, semi-rural setting surrounded by natural beauty while remaining conveniently close to shopping, dining, golf, and coastal attractions. Located within the highly regarded Washington Union School District, this property presents an exceptional opportunity to create a custom home in one of Monterey Countys most sought-after canyon communities. Buyer to independently verify all development potential, permits, approvals, and building requirements.

103 A San Benancio RD, Salinas

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

$1,850,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ ML82049428 MLS

Located behind a private gate on 19.22 acres in San Benancio, this 2,824 sq ft property offers 3 bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms with panoramic canyon views and exceptional privacy. Built in 1998 and thoughtfully updated under current ownership, the home features a renovated kitchen with modern finishes and updated bathrooms throughout. The layout is well proportioned, with generous living spaces designed to take full advantage of the surrounding natural landscape. Large windows frame the canyon views from multiple rooms, bringing the outdoors in while maintaining the feeling of ultimate privacy. Nearly 20 acres of canyon terrain provides significant separation from neighboring properties, making this one of the more private offerings on the market. Gated access, expansive acreage, updated interiors, and unobstructed views combine to make this a rare opportunity in the San Benancio corridor.

24542 Rimrock Canyon RD, Salinas

Listed by Staples Gannaway Team, 831-915-8030 from Compass
(If provided) CoList: from

$1,175,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ ML82049364 MLS

Unsurpassed views may be the first thing to capture your heart at this enchanted setting. This is a spectacular and immaculate home nestled in the highly sought-after San Benancio community. This vast property features a spacious 3-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom home set on just over 1-acre with sprawling panoramic views. Upon entry, you'll be captivated by the grandeur of the vaulted ceilings and spacious windows flooding the main living space with natural light and showcasing the stunning vistas that are your living room backdrop. Designed with entertaining in mind, this property offers countless spaces to gather with family and friends, whether you're relaxing in the spacious living room featuring stunning vaulted ceilings or enjoying a sunset on the patio while taking in the breathtaking views. The home's inviting layout seamlessly blends comfort and functionality, creating the perfect setting for both everyday living and special occasions. Surrounded by the natural beauty and tranquility that make San Benancio so desirable, this is a rare opportunity to own a home in one of the area's most coveted neighborhoods. Don't miss your chance to make this exceptional property your own.

328 San Benancio RD, Salinas

Listed by Suzanne Menendez-Herbst, 831-809-0614 from Coldwell Banker Realty
(If provided) CoList: Lucas Herbst from Coldwell Banker Realty

$1,800,000

ML82049152 MLS

Own your own 158+ acres of serenity and breathtaking views in sunny San Benancio! This vacant land, overlooking Mears Ranch and bordering Markham Ranch, is just minutes off the Highway 68 corridor. Currently features recreational opportunities and is ready for your dream vision. The landscape features grassy knolls, rolling terrain, and rugged ridges that reveal sweeping vistas of Corral de Tierra, the Salinas Valley & to the Monterey Bay. Don't miss this stunning property in an exceptional location, offering countless possibilities and exciting opportunities.

San Benancio RD, Salinas

Listed by Dani M. Wilcox, 831-229-4651 from KW Coastal Estates
(If provided) CoList: from

$2,495,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ ML82045252 MLS

Country living at its best! Tucked away in Steinbecks Pastures of Heaven, a short drive through Corral de Tierra featuring rolling hills dotted w/heritage oaks, historic ranch lands & newer equestrian estates! Expectations are met when you roll up & survey the views of pastures & folding hills which sets the stage for this majestic 12-acre equestrian estate. A 6 stall barn w/tack room, runs, round pen, an arena area, trails & pastures welcome your horses home! Extra features include a tractor barn & fenced large garden, a stunning 20 X 40 swimming pool, an in-ground spa. TWO residences, each with 3-car garage, beautiful finishes, spacious rooms & quality amenities. The elegant main home has 3,059 sq. ft. 4 bedrooms, an office, 3 bathrooms & central forced air heating/air conditioning, two fireplaces, an outdoor BBQ area and fire pit. Energy efficient, w/Anderson windows & a solar system w/two Tesla battery backups & a large shop. The second gem of a home is a 1,187sq. ft. two bed/ full bath w/ a spacious open living room/dining & kitchen, great appliances, tankless water heater. A great well produces plenty of water for all. Outstanding opportunity for multi-generational living, homesteading & an outdoor lifestyle that offers both tranquility & adventure!

28837 Underwood RD, Corral De Tierra

Listed by Sam J Piffero, 831-236-5389 from Sotheby's International Realty
(If provided) CoList: Aisha A. Krechuniak from Sotheby's International Realty

$3,495,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ ML82044768 MLS

Privately set behind gates in the heart of Corral de Tierra, this exceptional colonial estate offers a rare blend of seclusion, luxury, & quality country living. This Multi-Generational Estate is perfect for the large or growing family. Main house has a guest wing & a 3-car garage. In addition to the main house there is a 1BR 1BTH Guest House with 2 car garage, & expansive deck with beautiful views. The main home offers 4 bedrooms & 4 bathrooms, providing comfort & flexibility for a variety of living arrangements. Thoughtfully designed for both everyday living & entertaining. The home features a chef's kitchen appointed with granite countertops & top of the line appliances as well as a huge center island with extra storage & sitting. The kitchen & family room have plenty of natural light and window seating for relaxing while taking in the gorgeous unobstructed views of Castlerock & Pastures of Heaven. Designed for comfort and elegance, the home features stunning views of the rolling hills, plus easy indoor-outdoor flow for entertaining or everyday moments being enjoyed on the spacious patio & over 1600 sf of verandas create a private sanctuary under vivid night skies. Enjoy views of Steinbecks Pastures of Heaven from the manicured rear patios & gardens. A truly unique property!

75 Robley RD, Salinas

Listed by Norm Yop, 831-206-6310 from Agency One Real Estate
(If provided) CoList: Marsa Hansen from Agency One Real Estate

$1,679,000

4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ ML82044325 MLS ⋅ Terra Vista HOA BLDG.

Discover a life of quiet beauty in this large, versatile property where Steinbeck's legacy is your backyard. The main house of 3754 feet approx. features a thoughtful layout with two primary suites with one on the main level, offering ultimate flexibility. A separate guest house of 881 feet approx. with a full bath provides the perfect setup for parents, teenagers, or visiting friends. You will love the "canyon of sunshine," where the fog clears to reveal golden views through expansive windows and 3 fireplaces to enhance your living. Whether you are hosting dinner in the formal dining room or planning your dream garden and putting green, there is room here for every hobby to flourish. 2023 saw the addition of 2 Tesla backup batteries for modern efficiency.

25983 High Terrace LN, Salinas

Listed by Susan Cardinale, 831-277-7600 from Sotheby's International Realty
(If provided) CoList: from

$1,299,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ ML82042833 MLS ⋅ The Meadows BLDG.

QUITE SIMPLY ONE OF THE BEST! Run, dont walk, to discover The Meadows! Located in the much sought-after Toro Park Elementary/San Benancio Middle School Districts, youll enjoy resort-style living with a park, clubhouse, pool, tennis, and a playground steps away. This 2,868-square-foot home offers 4 bedrooms, 3 baths, and an office. Soaring ceilings and natural light abound. Updated three years ago, the home features a stunning kitchen, baths, and elegant tile flooring downstairs. Additional upgrades include a Life Source water filtration system, window coverings, lighting, and door hardware. Spoil yourself in the Primary Suite Retreat, highlighted by a spa-like bathroom with a freestanding tub, shower, and generous walk-in closet. The outdoors is beautifully landscaped, including a vibrant backyard with water-saving turf. By the front door is a charming spot offering park views and the pleasure of engaging with strolling neighbors. Maybe the best thing . . . its one of those houses that just feels like home!

14390 Mountain Quail RD, Salinas

Listed by Terry McGowan, 831-236-7251 from Sotheby's International Realty
(If provided) CoList: from

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