Set atop a secluded bluff overlooking Elk Cove, Sea Arches captures the essence of California's rugged coast across nearly 20 acres of pristine oceanfront land. Beyond a gated, cypress-lined drive off Highway 1 lies a striking modern residence of roughly 4,238 sq. ft., offering four elegant bedrooms and four tranquil baths. Designed to frame the Pacific from every angle, the home features sweeping glass walls, radiant slate floors, and a wood-burning fireplace that anchors the main living area in warmth and calm. A sculptural spiral staircase leads to an airy mezzanine and outdoor catwalk suspended above the cliffs, while the sleek kitchen and dining spaces seamlessly merge style with panoramic views. Connected by covered walkways, the guest quarters and additional ensuite bedroom ensure privacy and comfort. The property's landscaped trails wind through native vegetation and along nearly half a mile of dramatic blufftop, where turquoise waters crash against rock formations, including its own sea stack. Located near the village of Elk - hailed by Travel + Leisure as America's Best Small Food and Wine Town of 2024'' - Sea Arches is moments from Michelin-star dining, world-class Wine Country, and within easy reach of San Francisco and Little River Airport.
Navarro Mist embodies a classic architectural style wrapped in cedar shingles where the casting light and shadows gives the house great depth and dimension. Situated on an elevated plateau nestled into the hillside, the terraced gardens and tree trunks that stand tall alongside frame stunning ocean views while offering protected privacy. This home has been lovingly maintained and completely remodeled by its current, long-time residents of 50+ years. The main entry to this residence leads into a spacious, ocean-view living room that features high ceilings, contrasting wood and stone accents from a wood-burning fireplace, and bright interiors offering a perfect blend of composed elegance and casual coastal charm. The kitchen and dining areas are physical and visually connected to the south end of the living room. To the north lies the primary bedroom with sweeping white-water vistas and an ensuite bathroom featuring tile floors, ample closet space, a vanity with two sinks, and a separate walk-in shower and toilet. Completing the main floor is the 2nd bedroom with adjacent full bath located to right of the entry. One floor below is a 3rd bedroom, 1/2 bath, storage room, and laundry area that has its own private entrance and deck. Multi-level decks and a mix of divided light and picture windows that wrap around the residence and take advantage of both the ocean and wooded views. Days of dappled marine layer and glistening sun move gently into evenings of an ever-shifting kaleidoscope of scenes: sunsets over the Pacific, star-gazing from the decks and moonlight glittering off the ocean surf. Offering a rare blend of rural tranquility and modern convenience, this property is just a moment's drive to local beaches, kayaking, hiking trails, and restaurants. If you are up for some adventure, you can be at the beach within 3 minutes. Nearby dining options include the Michellin-starred Harbor House, the Maritime Cafe, Elk Cove Inn, and the Elk Store & Deli, which are less than 8 minutes away. The Mendocino Village and Big River Beach lie 15 minutes north and heading inland, you can easily access Hendy Woods State Park and a day of wine tasting in the nearby Anderson Valley.
In the early 20th Century a couple from San Francisco set out to discover the perfect setting; with the promise that when they found that perfect place, they would name it St. Anthony's Point. Sometime later, that couple's dream became a reality and St. Anthony's Point in Elk, California was born. Nowhere on the Mendocino Coast do the views or sense of quiet and tranquility surpass those of St. Anthony's Point. A panorama of coastline views is framed by lush evergreens looking out to Elk's famous rocky outcroppings and Cuffy's Cove. A setting that is truly one with nature and defined with blue-water lagoons, sea caves, rock islands and private cobbled beaches. The property offers a number of well appointed Improvements, which include a spacious 2 bedroom, 3 bath residence with additional bonus-room. The primary residence is of modest design with an exceptional layout that captures the essence of oceanfront living on the Mendocino Coast. A detached garage/guest unit offers ample room to host and entertain guests while enjoying those last rays of golden sun as they cast across the waters edge. Situated on approx 4+- acres, St. Anthony's Point forms several private coves/lagoons both offering access to private beaches and access to the adjacent Harbor House. St. Anthony's Point is the physical embodiment of the harmonious balance of nature and oceanfront living on California's powerful Mendocino Coast.
Before maps and boundaries, the relentless Pacific met this ancient stone headland in a timeless dance. Chiseled by wind and wave, the legendary cliffs of Saddle Point have long served as a mariner's compass--its iconic silhouette etched into the memory of all who pass. Here, where the continent yields to the vast Pacific, sits what may be the most significant oceanfront offering in Mendocino County's history. Welcome to Saddle Point Estate--a 56-acre oceanfront sanctuary so remarkable it has graced the pages of National Geographic, Smithsonian Magazine, and even the silver screen. Perched atop nearly a mile of private coastline, this rare compound features three fully permitted residences, grandfathered into county history and embraced by nature's wild poetry. The main house, a stately 3-bedroom, 2-bath home (approx. 1,650 sq ft), anchors the estate with timeless elegance. Nearby, the Ocean View Cottage (2 bed, 1 bath, approx. 825 sq ft) offers comfort with sweeping ocean vistas. The Gardener's Cottage (1 bed, 1 bath, approx. 650 sq ft) rises two stories, capturing panoramic views from a private balcony. A converted redwood barn adds flexible space for art, events, or a workshop. Wander manicured lawns that spill toward the cliffs, where thoughtfully placed viewing decks offer front-row seats to the Pacific's ever-changing canvas. Spot migrating whales, uncover hidden coves, or lose time watching the light play across fifteen miles of coastline, from your perch to the historic Point Arena Lighthouse. Nearly two miles of flat, private trails lead through coastal meadows to secluded beaches and coves, while a modern underground shelter offers a unique layer of privacy and preparedness. Whether envisioned as a legacy family compound, an exclusive retreat, or a coastal hospitality venture, this property adapts with grace and grandeur. Fly into nearby Little River Airport, dine at the acclaimed two Michelin-starred Harbor House Inn, and retreat to a place where the horizon holds no bounds. Three APNs. Endless Possibility. Unmatched Provenance. Saddle Point Estate is more than land--it's a legacy, a compass, a coastal masterpiece.
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Elk is located in California. Elk, California has a population of 489. Elk is less family-centric than the surrounding county with 7.32% of the households containing married families with children. The county average for households married with children is 25.77%.
The median household income for the surrounding county is $56,378 compared to the national median of $69,021. The median age of people living in Elk is 58.7 years.
The average high temperature in July is 91.9 degrees, with an average low temperature in January of 36.4 degrees. The average rainfall is approximately 41 inches per year, with 0.2 inches of snow per year.
