Tucked among the redwoods and ferns this timeless Sea Ranch home beckons to become your private get-a-way. The forest floor captures the serenity of fluttering birds in the nearby brush or the crackle of a twig as small animals forage. The rustle of redwood limbs and the call from a keen hawk above stir one's sensibilities. Enjoy your mornings with a cup of coffee while admiring the natural setting on one of two newly rebuilt decks. One of which shares an old growth redwood stump which has become this properties signature piece. And in the evening hours see yourself sitting next to the stone fireplace enjoying a glass of wine, great conversation or simply to escape between the pages of a good book in your favorite chair. Your choice of forced air or baseboard heat suggests easy cozy living. The kitchen is easily configured for both cooking and prepping. Ensuite bedrooms on different floors ensure privacy and convenience. And in addition to the newly rebuilt decks new flooring and energy efficient LED lighting has been added. Nearby trails take you deeper into the woods or along the Gualala River and Hot Spot for picnicking. The Sea Ranch also offers many more miles of trails in the open meadows or along the bluff top leading to several beaches for more discoveries. The Sea Ranch includes three recreation centers, each with a pool and sauna with tennis and/or pickleball courts.
Classic Sea Ranch home in the forest. Bring your imagination to this magical spot with a peek-a-boo view through the trees. Old style hardwood and tile flooring. Large decks. Private meadow. Barn door style. Enjoy all the Sea Ranch amenities: Hiking, biking, swimming, beaches and so much more.
Tucked behind Pacific Pines and towering redwoods, this sunbathed home blends the iconic architecture of The Sea Ranch with modern luxury. Situated at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac with no passing traffic, the residence offers a rare level of privacy with beautiful surroundings. The home sits on a peaceful sunny meadow adjacent to the golf course where every window frames a tranquil view of the outdoors. Ideally positioned at the far northern point of The Sea Ranch, the property offers the best of both worlds: total seclusion within the meadow, yet located merely minutes from the shops, galleries, and dining in Gualala. With protected Commons on the south side, your sense of privacy is absolute. This spacious 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom home is designed for versatility and comfort. The interior has been fully reimagined with an open-concept floor plan with vaulted ceilings that maximize natural light. Passive solar heating through south-facing windows are complemented by newly installed heated bathroom floors that heighten warmth and coziness. The living area flows seamlessly to an expansive, newly replaced south-facing deck the perfect spot for soaking in the new hot tub under the stars. For those with a green thumb or four-legged companions, the wood-fenced area provides a secure, private space for gardening and play. The upper-level master ensuite serves as a true perch for the house, featuring an attached office space. This is an ideal setup for remote work, offering a quiet, inspiring environment with a view. Practicality is not overlooked, with an attached two-car garage providing ample storage for full-time living. For the maker or hobbyist, the garage has been enhanced with a dedicated workshop area, featuring dual workbenches and extensive storage solutions. Whether you are looking for a primary residence that feels like a permanent vacation or a short-term rental currently ranked in the top 5 percent of Airbnb listings property is ready for its next chapter.
Designed by acclaimed architect William Turnbull FAIA, this oceanfront compound reflects a legacy of design excellence with roots in the award-winning architectural tradition that defines The Sea Ranch. Set dramatically above Shell Beach, this residence offers a rare blend of classic architecture with design integrity, unparalleled privacy, beach access, and panoramic coastline ocean views. Clean lines and natural materials echo the surrounding landscape. Every angle invites a deeper connection to the elements as this architecturally significant home is both powerful and understated - a study in form, material, and place. Originally built in 1983 and thoughtfully expanded in 1994 under Turnbull's direction, the main residence is centered around a stunning great room with uninterrupted whitewater views. Here, walls of glass frame the dramatic rock outcroppings and crashing waves of Shell Beach, while interior finishes include vertical grain fir cabinetry, granite countertops, slate flooring, and a propane fireplace. The space opens seamlessly to ocean-facing decks as well as a private, sheltered courtyard. Two primary bedroom suites anchor opposite ends of the home, while a third bedroom or office sits just off the grand two-story solarium. Bathed in sunlight, this striking space features passive solar heating and a Rumford fireplace, with tranquil views into the beautifully landscaped courtyard. Crossing the enclosed courtyard graced by a pair of century-old olive trees you'll find a charming detached guest studio (fourth bedroom) complete with a full bath and private sunlit deck, offering a serene retreat for visitors. Additional features include a two-car garage with epoxy floors, storage sheds, decomposed granite pathways, four-bedroom septic system, 3 tankless water heaters, radiant floor heating, underground utilities, and fiber optic internet. Included in the sale are remodel plans from Malcolm Davis Architecture (which have received conceptual design approval and provide the vision to bring this statement property to its full potential). For the buyer, who has been waiting for something truly distinctive, not just another coastal home, but a legacy property, 336 Pipers Reach presents a rare opportunity to steward a piece of architectural history and create something remarkable in one of Northern California's most iconic settings. This is The Sea Ranch at its most compelling. Unpolished. Authentic. Full of possibilities.
Sea Ranch Oceanfront Home is a study in how to live in harmony with the natural beauty just beyond its panoramic windows. Built in 1991 and extensively remodeled in 2010-2011 with designer Seryozha Kristi, this 2,811 sq ft residence offers 3 bedrooms, 3.5 baths, a 280 sq ft loft with built-in desks, and a 2-car garage. The primary ensuite bedroom captures sweeping views of both creek and ocean, while the spa-like bath enhances the retreat experience. Ideally positioned for dramatic whitewater views, the home enjoys rare privacy with a riparian creek to the north and a comfortable distance from the bluff trail. A true coastal sanctuary, the property offers exceptional wildlife viewing whales, seals, sea lions, and migratory birds offshore, with deer, foxes, and hares nearby. Sunrises from the window seat and ever-changing coastal light create a daily connection to nature. The great room is anchored by a striking fireplace of Three Rivers stone from Idaho, featuring a fossil plate of Diplomystus, a 50-million-year-old fish. Custom details include river-recovered cypress cabinetry from ancient logs, sustainable Red Grandis timber in baths and loft, and concrete kitchen counters with locally sourced aggregate and embedded nautilus fossils. The backsplash features ammonites and Italian stone, paired with a custom copper hood by CNA Metal Fabricators. The kitchen includes primarily Miele appliances and custom cabinetry crafted by local artisan Barry Semegran. Modern systems include a 2025 Control4 audio/visual system with surround sound, 5-zone distribution, Marantz receivers, Paradigm speakers, and Sony/LG displays. A 5kW solar system was installed during the roof replacement, along with a generator transfer switch. Recent improvements include replacement of water heater, plumbing, and gas lines in 2026 (15-year warranty), sump pump installation, and a new furnace (2024). The asphalt driveway - rare at Sea Ranch - was slurry sealed in 2025. An extended roofline provides sheltered outdoor living, while engineered foundation reinforcements add peace of mind. A rare blend of craftsmanship, privacy, and breathtaking oceanfront living.
Set on the hillside above The Sea Ranch Lodge in coveted Unit 31, this exceptional coastal retreat captures dramatic, sweeping ocean views with a breathtaking redwood forest backdrop. Thoughtfully designed by architect Walter Lim to embrace its remarkable setting, the home features gleaming hardwood floors, soaring cathedral wood ceilings, walls of glass, radiant heat, and a wood-burning fireplace that anchors the light-filled living space with warmth and character. The gourmet kitchen is beautifully appointed with a Thermador 4-burner range with professional hood, microwave, wine refrigerator, and custom cabinetry, all opening to an oversized formal dining area ideal for entertaining. The main level offers a private guest bedroom and bath with walk-in tiled shower. Upstairs, a loft provides flexible space for a home office or additional guest accommodations. The luxurious primary suite is a true sanctuary, complete with dramatic ocean views, custom closet glass doors, and a spa-like bath featuring a soaking tub, walk-in shower, double vanity, marble countertops, and marble flooring. Outdoor living is equally compelling -- a spacious rear Trex deck with gas outdoor fireplace, spa, and ample room for barbecuing and gathering, all set against a serene coastal backdrop. A detached garage and owned 16-panel, 5.12 kWh solar system enhance both functionality and efficiency. Fiber optic internet connected! An exceptional offering in one of Sea Ranch's most sought-after locations -- where ocean, forest, and architecture come together in perfect balance.
Beautiful Sea ranch home with incredible panoramic ocean views. 2 Bedroom plus enclosed loft ,separate office / library space and 2 bath and 2 half bath, This is the dream home you've been searching for. This home has full array of solar panels on roof and in backyard as well as electric car charger in the 2 car garage. High ceilings with open concept. Rock fireplace, Upstairs Loft, tons of master bedroom closet space. This will make a great first or second home as well as excellent income generating vacation rental!! Major price reduction makes this the best deal in sea ranch.
Tucked into the sunshine crest of Sea Ranch's coveted Unit 30A, this remarkable architectural retreat offers a rare combination of privacy, natural beauty, and artisanal design. Originally designed in 1978 by renowned architect Obie Bowman and thoughtfully expanded by Dan Levin in 2003, the residence embodies the spirit of Sea Ranch living where craftsmanship, nature, and simplicity exist in perfect harmony. Positioned just behind the ridge line, this home enjoys an ideal setting that captures abundant sunlight while remaining protected from prevailing coastal winds. Custom built-in shelving, handcrafted furniture elements, and artisanal architectural details create a warm and inviting atmosphere that feels both timeless and deeply connected to its surroundings. This two-bedroom, two-bathroom residence has been carefully designed to maximize natural light and frame the beauty of the surrounding landscape. Strategically placed windows transform each room into its own private ecological experience, while expansive picture windows in the main living area create a profound sense of stillness, serenity, and connection to the forest beyond. Separate bedroom wings offer privacy and independence, while an additional office/guest room and elevated loft provide flexible spaces for work, creativity, recreation, and hosting guests. In addition to serving as an exceptional private residence, the property has operated successfully as a vacation rental with a proven Airbnb track record, offering both lifestyle enjoyment and income potential.
Derived from the rugged beauty presented by The Sea Ranch hillside, this two-bedroom, two-and-a-half-bathroom residence is thoughtfully designed to showcase sweeping Pacific Ocean views through a modern interpretation of classic farmhouse architecture. Featuring a contemporary reverse floor plan, the elevated second story offers an open-concept living, dining, and entertaining space beneath a striking wine-barrel ceilingcreating a warm, welcoming ambiance framed by the ever-changing landscape of Northern Sonoma's coastal skyline. With its proximity to world-class hiking trails and dense redwood forests, this home truly offers the wonders of nature at your very fingertips. Purposefully envisioned for its hillside setting, the home features a covered deck and walkway leading to a two-car garage, offering protection from the coastal elements. With two en-suite bedrooms located on the lower level, the floor plan ensures a balance of private retreat and everyday livability. Expansive sliding glass doors offer separate entrances and foster a seamless connection to the surrounding natural environment.
This home has received TLC by owners, is sold furnished if wanted and features 2 bedrooms and 2 baths, fireplace, slate tile floors, dining area, laundry room, architecturally interesting open beamed vaulted ceilings, hot tub and a secret garden, plus, a large deck with blue water views and a garage. Close to walking trails, Walk on Beach, Shell Beach and Del Mar Pool, and, there is a power generator. New STAIN applied June 2026, note photos show before and after power wash/stain.
Rare opportunity to own this Grand one of a kind home on over 3 acres on Sea Ranch. Designed by renowned architect, Don Jacobs and built by promintent Sea Ranch builders' Jack Richardson and Matt Sylvia. Enter the home through double doors to an amazing entry with the floor to ceiling rock fireplace as the center piece. Home is approx. 5,400 sq. ft. This spectacular home gives you a lodge-like feel. Timeless new copper roofs on all buildings. Complete solar set-up with battery back up and automatic generator installed on all buildings. Kitchen has ample counter space with an island and breakfast dining area. The main dining is oversized and opens to a large deck overlooking the gardens. The main living area features an amazing rock fireplace from floor to ceiling, rocks from Stewarts Point. Rooms include 2 Primary bedrooms, several guest rooms, 3 baths and 2 half baths, office, den, storage, two 3-car garages. Bring your artistic ideas to bring this home back to life. Property has a detached studio and guest unit that need updating. Equestrian friendly with barn on property. Fenced garden area, fruit trees and total privacy. Watch migrating birds visiting the tranquil pond off the Living Room. Walk across the street from The Sea Ranch Air Strip. A must see property.
Magical Redwood Retreat! Serene privacy and the natural beauty of a magnificent Redwood forest location are yours to enjoy. Just outside your back door is the trail to Gualala River access (The Hot Spot) - for picnics, exploring, kayaks, etc. The 2BR/2BA home was designed by Dan Levin, AIA and built in 1994. Sea Ranch Beaches & Recreation Centers are a short drive or a beautiful hike away. This home features a spacious open living space with cathedral ceilings, up-close forest views, propane fireplace insert and deck access. A recent remodel included new kitchen appliances, countertops, new Oak wood floors, remodeled bathrooms, new on-demand hot water and new HVAC -F/A heater, plus a new Generac whole-house generator. The 2 bedrooms/baths are on opposite sides of the house for added privacy. The large basement under the house offers dry storage space as well!
Rips Redwoods is a rare 1,700+ acre ridge-top retreat in northwestern Sonoma County, just 3.5 mi from Stewarts Point and the Pacific Ocean. With over 105 ac. of open usable land, magical redwood forests, over a mile of Gualala River frontage, and a +/- 135-ac/ft lake, it's a unique mix of beauty, scale, and opportunity. At its heart is a historic homestead with a main house and caretaker's residence, large equipment barns, outdoor garden, fruit trees and open meadows. In addition to the permitted reservoir, water is provided by developed springs with ample storage. Protected by a Conservation Easement focused on old-growth forest restoration, the land offers long-term investment, tax, and conservation value with the potential for family compound development wit (3) designated building envelopes. In addition to the Easement, a verified carbon credit project under CA's cap-and-trade system has generated substantial income, with a 100-yr maintenance commitment. That ranch offers four rustic camp-sites able to accommodate up to 50 guests each while the small farm, orchard, and garden support a sustainable lifestyle. With an active wildfire resilience program and 6+ miles of improved roads, Rips Redwoods is a legacy property, ecologically rich, income-producing, and future-ready!
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The Sea Ranch is located in California. The Sea Ranch 95497 is less family-centric than the surrounding county with 3.13% of the households containing married families with children. The county average for households married with children is 29.67%.