Prunedale, Elkhorn, Moss Landing Homes under $1 million

Nestled in the heart of Monterey County, the charming communities of Prunedale, Elkhorn, and Moss Landing offer an idyllic blend of serene landscapes and vibrant local culture. Each neighborhood boasts its own unique character while sharing the appeal of California’s stunning coastal environment.

**Prunedale** is a peaceful residential area known for its spacious lots and family-friendly atmosphere. With easy access to Highway 101, residents enjoy a convenient commute to nearby cities while basking in the tranquility of suburban life. The neighborhood features a mix of single-family homes, many of which are attractively priced under $1 million, making it an excellent choice for first-time buyers and growing families seeking affordability without sacrificing quality of life.

**Elkhorn**, with its picturesque agricultural backdrop, is a hidden gem that offers a unique blend of rural charm and coastal proximity. This community is characterized by its lush farmland and stunning views of the surrounding hills. The real estate market here also offers homes under $1 million, allowing you to embrace a lifestyle that celebrates both nature and community.

**Moss Landing**, a quaint coastal village, is famous for its rich marine life and vibrant art scene. With its charming cottages and oceanfront properties, the area captures the essence of California coastal living. Homes here, many priced under $1 million, provide the perfect opportunity to enjoy breathtaking sunsets and fresh seafood right at your doorstep.

Whether you’re drawn to the peacefulness of Prunedale, the rustic beauty of Elkhorn, or the coastal allure of Moss Landing, these neighborhoods offer diverse options for those seeking their dream home in Monterey County. Embrace the lifestyle and make your move today!

Newest Prunedale, Elkhorn, Moss Landing Homes under $1 million

$819,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ ML82062060 MLS

**VIEWS ~ VIEWS ~ VIEWS** This beautifully renovated 3-bd, 2-ba home offers approx 1,354 sqft of comfortable living space on an expansive 30,492 sqft lot. Thoughtfully updated while maintaining its original charm, the home features beautiful hardwood floors, newer windows, a newer roof, fresh exterior and partially interior paint, and numerous improvements throughout. Large windows bring in an abundance of natural light while showcasing the peaceful setting and surrounding hillside views. One of the true highlights of this property is the spacious deck overlooking the rolling hills and countryside. Its the perfect place to enjoy your morning coffee while watching a beautiful sunrise, unwind at the end of the day, entertain family and friends, or simply sit back and take in the scenery. The generous lot provides plenty of room to enjoy the outdoors along with a wonderful sense of space and privacy. Conveniently located with easy access to both northbound and southbound Highway 101, making commuting and exploring the surrounding areas a breeze. With its renovated interior, expansive lot, beautiful hillside views, and convenient location, this special property is ready for its next owner to call home.

28 Vista DR, Salinas

Listed by Chantel Henson, 831-809-4100 from Compass
(If provided) CoList: Betty Stringer from Compass

1900 California Highway 1 92, Moss Landing

$402,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ ML82063328 MLS ⋅ Moss Landing Park BLDG.

Coastal Living Without the Coastal Price Moss Landing, CA Enjoy the relaxed coastal lifestyle in this beautifully maintained 3-bedroom, 2-bath manufactured home just minutes from Zmudowski State Beach. Built in 2005 and remodeled in 2018, this home blends modern updates with beachside charm. The open-concept layout features laminate flooring throughout the main living spaces, carpeted bedrooms for comfort, and a bright kitchen and dining area with ocean views. From the dining room and backyard, take in the peaceful coastal scenery and refreshing ocean breeze. Additional highlights include a two-car carport, spacious yard, and close proximity to local beaches, and restaurants. Features: 3 Bedrooms / 2 Bathrooms Built in 2005 | Remodeled in 2018 Laminate flooring, carpet in bedrooms Ocean views from dining room & backyard 2-car carport Close to Zmudowski State Beach Experience coastal living at its bestwithout the coastal price!

1900 California Highway 1 92, Moss Landing

Listed by Alejandro Chavez, 831-236-7941 from Pinnacles Real Estate Group
(If provided) CoList: from

$950,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ ML82051973 MLS

This charming 3-bedroom, 2-bath home sits on a beautiful one acre lot in North Monterey County, offering room to grow and space to enjoy the outdoors. Features include vaulted redwood ceilings. Split- level layout includes a bonus loft perfect for a playroom or office. Families will love the peaceful views from every window and the perfect balance of country living and city convenience. Walking distance to shopping, dining, library, medical services and public transportation, with easy access to Highway 101.

7635 Fallen Leaf LN, Salinas

Listed by Lucila Borghezan, 831-682-0993 from Century 21 A Property Shoppe
(If provided) CoList: Alejandro Farfan from Century 21 A Property Shoppe

$869,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ ML82061804 MLS

A long driveway curves beneath a California live oak tree that has been standing much longer than this home itself, crafted in 1940 as a gorgeous example of Spanish Revival architecture. Red clay tile spills over the roofline, while the trees cast their shadows against a white stucco facade, brilliant in the afternoon light. The interior is a true marvel of 19th century craftsmanship: box beams, wainscoting, thick casing, and honey-colored herringbone floors. A brick hearth anchors the living room between leaded-glass cabinets that glint when the firelight catches. Pour a glass of whisky and sink in. French doors fold back to a dining room with a built-in hutch and beveled mirror. Host Sunday dinners here, and your guests will never want to leave. In the kitchen, discover a vintage Wedgewood range, butcher block island, and blue tile backsplash rippling behind a farmhouse sink. The renovated bath steals the scene, with emerald tile climbing wall to ceiling. Stand beneath a brass rainfall showerhead as steam rises and hot water rushes over you. Outside, a full acre unfurls. Imagine an orchard, chickens, or a long table under string lights. The detached, drywalled garage hints at a potential ADU, office space, or private guest room. A wholesome, beautiful lifestyle is right here.

73 Echo Valley RD, Salinas

Listed by The Ruiz Group, 831-917-4707 from Keller Williams Realty
(If provided) CoList: from

$830,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ ML82058700 MLS

Nestled high on the south facing side of the canyon, this home gets drenched with sun most of the day! Very private home with a large deck and large back patio for entertaining. This home has recently been remodeled with stone counters in the kitchen, tile floors in the kitchen and bathrooms, real hardwood floors in the living room and the 3 bedrooms, new roof, new electrical panel, new paved road all the way to paradise road.

665 Paradise RD B, Salinas

Listed by Will Pennycook, IV, 831-261-4851 from Pennycook Properties
(If provided) CoList: from

$910,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ ML82057019 MLS

Experience the best of country living on just a little over 4 peaceful acres in the heart of Prunedale. Nestled beneath majestic oak trees, this inviting 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers privacy, tranquility, and the opportunity to embrace the lifestyle you have been dreaming of. Relax on the spacious deck overlooking the serene surroundings, gather fresh lemons from your own tree, and enjoy the existing chicken coop & workshop with plenty of room for horses, livestock, 4-H projects, gardens, or your very own homestead. The usable acreage offers endless possibilities for recreation, hobbies, or simply enjoying wide open spaces and peaceful country evenings. Conveniently located with easy access to Highway 101, you are just minutes from Salinas and within easy reach of Monterey, Santa Cruz, and the Bay Area. Whether you are looking for a hobby farm, a place to raise animals, or simply a peaceful retreat, this property offers the space, freedom, and country charm to make it your own.

18820 Vierra Canyon RD, Salinas

Listed by Jenifer Gibson, 831-359-1288 from David Lyng Real Estate
(If provided) CoList: from

$829,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ ML82056930 MLS

Welcome to the relaxed small community of Moss Landing. This wonderful 3-bedroom, 1.5- bath home offers a coastal lifestyle just steps from miles of coastline, fishing, sunsets and nature reserve trails and more than 300 bird species have been recorded in the area. The added proximity of restaurants, corner store, and post office is a bonus. This home has been extensively updated with newer roof, neutral-color wood synthetic flooring throughout, updated bathrooms and kitchen, new two-car garage door, and exterior hardscape on the front and sides of home. Bring your ideas for this large 8,510 Sq.ft lot with ADU potential or expansive garden. Once here, you'll feel at home.

10925 Pieri CT, Moss Landing

Listed by Jesse Hernandez, 831-776-1562 from CENTURY 21 Masters
(If provided) CoList: from

$774,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ ML82054555 MLS

Welcome to 17130 Blackie Rd, where space, charm, & opportunity come together in one of Prunedale's most desirable neighborhoods! Making its debut on the market for the first time in over 40 years, this lovely home is ready for its next chapter. Offering 3 large bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms, this home is full of surprises. In addition to the large living room, you'll find an office, bonus room, sunroom, workshop, and attached garage providing incredible flexibility. The large bedrooms are a rare find and offer comfort that's hard to come by. Thoughtful updates throughout mean you can move right in and start enjoying your new home. Recent improvements include fresh interior paint, beautifully refinished hardwood floors, stylish new light fixtures, new kitchen countertops and sink, refreshed kitchen finishes, new laminate flooring in the kitchen and bathroom, and fresh landscaping that creates wonderful curb appeal. Step outside and imagine morning coffee in the sunshine, weekend gatherings with family and friends, or simply relaxing in your own private outdoor space. With plenty of room to spread out both inside and out, this home offers the lifestyle you've been looking for. Homes like this don't come along often. This home is a rare opportunity you don't want to miss!

17130 Blackie RD, Salinas

Listed by Rudy Zamora II, 831-818-4196 from eXp Realty of Northern California, Inc.
(If provided) CoList: Paloma Zamora from eXp Realty of Northern California, Inc.

$845,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ ML82053495 MLS

Where the Oak Hills Meet the Slough. Royal Oaks is a rural pocket of north Monterey County, all rolling oak hills, working farms, and about 3,300 neighbors who came for the quiet. 620 Hidden Valley Road sits right in it, on a private lot with an expansive deck that runs the length of the hillside. You'll take your coffee out there most mornings, with the oaks close and the long view running down the valley. The kitchen has been fully remodeled with stainless appliances and white cabinetry, and the bathroom's been updated to match. Recessed lighting runs through the downstairs. The living areas are well separated, and the primary bedroom has ample space. Out back, a detached office gives you a workspace apart from the house. By evening, the deck becomes the main room. The solar system makes efficient energy. What sets the location apart is a short drive away. Kirby Park's ramp puts a kayak straight into Elkhorn Slough; seven miles of tidal channel that's home to sea otters, harbor seals, and more than 340 species of birds moving along the Pacific Flyway. Moss Landing and the open bay are just past it, and the beaches at Santa Cruz, Monterey, and Carmel are all within reach. A private place in the oaks, with one of the richest stretches of the California coast right down the road.

620 Hidden Valley RD, Royal Oaks

Listed by Mario Desantis, 831-291-0511 from Coldwell Banker Realty
(If provided) CoList: from

$799,999

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ ML82048893 MLS

Gated, large private property, manicured 2.5-acre retreat. Property offers a combination of seclusion functionality and room to grow. Come see this large and functional 2 bedroom, 2 bath home. Privately situated behind a secure electric gate. Large workshop and garage allow for toys and all types of vehicles. Includes car lift and half bath in shop/garage. Spanning 2.5 usable acres. The property provides ample space for vehicle storage, large equipment, livestock, and future development opportunities.

5925 Briarcliff TER, Watsonville

Listed by Adrian L Lopez, 669-253-5725 from Windermere Valley Properties
(If provided) CoList: from

$890,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ ML82048439 MLS

EXCITING HUGE PRICE IMPROVEMENT!!! TWO FOR THE PRICE OF ONE (assessors parcel numbers 131-092-022 and 131-092-023)...2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom Home with a detached workshop covered two car carport. Large Shed for Toys and Barn for your imagination. The lower approximate 3.8 acres has the 2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom House and the upper approximate 3 acres has the beautiful views with peeks of the Pacific Ocean on a clear day...organic strawberries previously grown on upper parcel. Included is a 2500 gallon water tank on lower parcel, NOT SHARED well.

2079 Elkhorn RD, Castroville

Listed by Heidi Daniels, 831-601-6582 from Coast & Valley Properties, Inc.
(If provided) CoList: from

$965,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ ML82041123 MLS

This beach home offers peaceful views of the historic Salinas River open space and is just a 7-minute walk to the beach. It features 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. The large deck includes a hot tub, and the family room has French doors with floor-to-ceiling windows, providing ample space for family gatherings. There's a spacious dining room with a fireplace and a cozy kitchen with an eat-in nook. Perimeter fencing ensures privacy, creating a private oasis. Seller will consider a lease-option.

113 Laguna PL, Moss Landing

Listed by Winnie Pritchard-Kepler, 831-901-0007 from Coastal Properties Of California
(If provided) CoList: from

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