San Benito - S. County Real Estate

Welcome to San Benito County, a hidden gem in the heart of California that beautifully blends small-town charm with stunning natural landscapes. Nestled between the rolling hills and vibrant vineyards, this picturesque area is perfect for those seeking a serene lifestyle while still enjoying the conveniences of modern living.

San Benito boasts a rich history, with roots that trace back to the Spanish settlers in the 18th century. Today, the county is known for its warm community spirit, where neighbors become friends and local events foster a sense of belonging. The charming towns of Hollister and San Juan Bautista serve as the cultural hubs of the region, offering delightful shops, delectable dining options, and a variety of outdoor activities.

Nature enthusiasts will find themselves in paradise, with ample opportunities for hiking, biking, and exploring the breathtaking landscapes. The nearby Pinnacles National Park is a must-visit, featuring striking rock formations and diverse wildlife. Whether you’re enjoying a leisurely stroll through the vineyards or embarking on an adventurous hike, the natural beauty of San Benito County is sure to inspire.

Families will appreciate the excellent schools and safe neighborhoods, making San Benito a great place to raise children. The community is also rich in agricultural heritage, with farmers' markets showcasing local produce and crafts, fostering a strong connection to the land.

In San Benito County, you’ll find a perfect blend of tranquility and vibrancy, making it an ideal place to call home. Discover the warmth of this community and the beauty of its landscapes – your dream lifestyle awaits!

Newest Listings in San Benito - S. County

$1,250,000

ML82049833 MLS

Enjoy breathtaking views of the surrounding vineyards, valley, and nearby mountains from this picturesque property. Tucked against oak-studded hillsides, the parcel offers outstanding privacy and a peaceful country setting. Located in Paicines, just south of Hollister and a little over an hour from the Bay Area, this approximately 24-acre property features 20.8± acres of established vineyard planted with Chardonnay, Cabernet Sauvignon, Malbec, and Cabernet Franc. Whether you're looking to embrace the vineyard lifestyle or create a dream home this property is ready for your vision.

24.5 Acres Cienega RD, Hollister

Listed by Gianna Brigantino, 831-902-9921 from San Benito Realty
(If provided) CoList: John Brigantino from San Benito Realty

$1,250,000

ML82049831 MLS

24.5 +- AC Cienega RD, Paicines

Listed by Gianna Brigantino, 831-902-9921 from San Benito Realty
(If provided) CoList: from

$3,300,000

3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ ML82048518 MLS

Welcome to the Olive Stone Ranch, an estate offering 138.63Â± acres of privacy, beauty, and versatility at 2727 Thomas Road in Hollister. The spectacular 5,195Â± sq. ft. main residence features 3 bedrooms, 3.5 baths, limestone floors, refined architectural details, multiple fireplaces, elegant living spaces, and a large covered veranda with an outdoor fireplace. A beautiful garden area sits between the main house veranda and the updated guest house. The 2-bedroom, 2-bath guest house is set among the mature olive trees and offers a stylish, comfortable retreat with its own inviting outdoor patio. The property includes a mature olive orchard, flat to gently rolling grazing land, oak-studded hills, and the San Benito River running through the west portion of the ranch. Additional improvements include a large barn with concrete floors, ideal for storage or equipment, and horse stables. The barn and stable area is beautifully landscaped with an exceptionally charming, venue-like ambiance, creating one of the most picturesque settings on the ranch. Private, polished, and highly usable, Olive Stone Ranch offers a truly special country lifestyle just minutes from Hollister.

2727 Thomas RD, Hollister

Listed by Michael Brigantino, 831-207-7646 from San Benito Realty
(If provided) CoList: Anthony Brigantino from San Benito Realty

$1,899,000

8 Beds ⋅ 8 Baths ⋅ ML82028299 MLS

Rarely does a property of this scale and setting come to market. Welcome to 1500 Old Airline Highway, an iconic Paicines estate offering 7,000+ sq ft of living space on 25 private acres surrounded by breathtaking San Benito County hills. Located just off scenic Highway 25, this rare property offers peaceful country living only 15-20 minutes from downtown Hollister. Designed for multi-generational living, rental income potential, or the ultimate family compound, the property features two connected residences joined by a charming breezeway and turret. The main home offers expansive living spaces, oversized windows with picturesque sunrise views, and a stunning game room. Altogether, the property features 8 bedrooms, 6 full baths, and 2 half baths. The secondary residence provides ideal space for guests, extended family, or income potential. Enjoy enormous wraparound decks, flat arena area, cross-fenced pasture, fully fenced grounds, chicken coop, dog run, two water holding tanks, new well pump, private well, and septic. Whether you dream of horses, homesteading, rental income, or quiet country living, the possibilities here are endless. Properties in Paicines are exceptionally rare, making this an extraordinary opportunity.

1500 Old Airline HWY, Paicines

Listed by Nichole Marie Nijmeh, 408-888-0697 from Keller Williams Realty-Silicon Valley
(If provided) CoList: from

$1,875,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ ML82047192 MLS

31341 Airline HWY, Paicines

Listed by Dave Brigantino, 831-637-5563 from San Benito Realty
(If provided) CoList: Anthony Brigantino from San Benito Realty

$6,560,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ ML82047105 MLS

Ranch managers suite under construction in a striking two-story 5,000 sq ft steel building with a flex use lower level. A roughed-in 1,500 sq ft loft ideal for a ranch manager, guest retreat or owner's suite. Other structures include a 5,500 sq ft historic barn, 2-5,000-gallon tanks, pump house, fire hydrant, restroom & outdoor shower. Unsurpassed beauty & serenity greets you at the 80 acre Ranch located in the Diablo and Gabilan Ranges just 13 miles south of historic Hollister. Private & self-sustaining, the Ranch blends rolling grasslands, stately oaks, sycamores, a five-acre Zinfandel vineyard & abundant wildlife. Fully fenced & cross-fenced with corrals, pastures & enclosures, the Ranch is currently home to longhorn cattle & is ideally suited for livestock, horses, or boutique agriculture. A rare retreat for those seeking privacy & independence! A large, level area offers an ideal footprint for a helipad. Fully undergrounded utilities, the site is perfectly positioned for supplemental solar off grid living. Easy access to Jet Centers in Hollister, Salinas, and Monterey offer a vision for a winemaking retreat, private ranch estate, or a getaway designed for resilience & peace of mind, this property offers visionaries all the elements to build something truly extraordinary.

770 Limekiln RD, Hollister

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

$1,875,000

ML82047016 MLS

Welcome to Bear Valley Ranch, a beautiful 249.64± acre property located at 31341 Airline Highway in the rolling hills of Paicines, California. Offering privacy, versatility, and sweeping views of the surrounding countryside, this ranch is well-suited for recreation, ranching, or multi-generational living. The property features two residences, including a 1,414± square foot main home with 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, and a 1,327± square foot secondary home with 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. Multiple outbuildings provide flexible space for storage, equipment, workshops, or agricultural use. The ranch includes some cross fencing, pasture areas, and scenic hill ground with outstanding views of the Paicines area. Comprised of two parcels, the property is improved with a private well, storage tank, and septic system. Located less than a mile from the East entrance to Pinnacles National Park, the ranch enjoys convenient access to one of Californias most unique natural destinations, known for its dramatic rock formations, hiking trails, caves, and wildlife viewing. Bear Valley Ranch offers a rare opportunity to own a versatile rural property in one of San Benito Countys most scenic settings.

31341 Airline HWY, Paicines

Listed by Dave Brigantino, 831-637-5563 from San Benito Realty
(If provided) CoList: Anthony Brigantino from San Benito Realty

$2,699,900

6 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ ML82032657 MLS

Wanna get away? You've come to the right place! The Little Adobe Ranch offers over 1756 deeded acres + 1422 acres of leased BLM plus access to over 21,000 total acres of BLM. Two homes (both were updated several years back), barns, shop, outbuildings, miles and miles of riding and hiking trails. Two wells and approximately 45,000 gallons of storage tanks with over three miles of newer high density polyethylene piping, plus 15 troughs and several undeveloped springs. Two LCA ((Williamson Act) contracts. Four legal parcels (multiple Assessor Parcel Numbers) with recorded Certificates of Compliance. Game includes deer, elk (including bull), hogs, quail, chucker, lion, bear, coyote, fox, and rabbits. Original historic Adobe on site. Call your Realtor today and find out how you too can be living the dream!

19825 New Idria RD, Paicines

Listed by Jason Noble, 831-801-3210 from Nino Real Estate
(If provided) CoList: from

$125,000

ML82020940 MLS

Discover a rare opportunity to own a scenic slice of California in the hills of Paicines. Willow Springs Ranch - Lot #8 offers approximately 40 ± acres of natural beauty in South San Benito County, just 45 minutes southeast of Hollister. Lot #8 is a place to recharge and reconnect. The property parcel is located approximately 3.5 miles back in the Willow Springs Ranch with access from Panoche Road over dirt/gravel roads. Completely off grid, this property has enormous potential for a future homesite, cabin or camping spot; get away from it all! Camp, star gaze, hike, mountain bike, bird watch, target practice or simply relax under the shade trees. The terrain is varied with flats, to low rolling hills. The landscape invites everything from quiet retreats to active exploration. Property is off-grid ideal for those looking to unplug and enjoy the great outdoors. Please note 2 & 3 wheel vehicles not allowed per CC&R's (photos provided were taken at various times of the year).

0 Willow Springs Ranch #8, Paicines

Listed by Susan Fixsen, 831-245-5195 from LPT Realty
(If provided) CoList: from

$6,560,000

ML82018564 MLS

Unsurpassed beauty & serenity greets you at the 80 acre Double-Seven-Zero Ranch, located in the Diablo and Gabilan Ranges just 13 miles south of historic Hollister. Private & self-sustaining, the Ranch blends rolling grasslands, stands of stately oak, sycamore, a five-acre Zinfandel vineyard & abundant wildlife. Fully fenced & cross-fenced with corrals, pastures & enclosures, the Ranch is currently home to longhorn cattle & is ideally suited for livestock, horses, or boutique agriculture. A rare retreat for those seeking privacy & independence! Featuring a striking two-story 5,000 sq ft steel barn with a flexible-use lower level and a roughed-in 1,500 sq ft loft ideal for a guest retreat or owner's suite with panoramic views. Structures include a 5,500 sq ft historic barn, 2-5,000-gallon tanks, pumphouse, fire hydrant, restroom & outdoor shower. A large, level area offers an ideal footprint for a helipad, & the site is perfectly positioned for future solar installation to further enhance its off-grid capabilities. Easy access to Jet Centers in Hollister, Salinas, and Monterey offer a vision for a winemaking retreat, private ranch estate, or a getaway designed for resilience & peace of mind, this property offers visionaries all the elements to build something truly extraordinary.

770 Limekiln RD, Hollister

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

$1,499,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ ML81998600 MLS

*PRICE REDUCTION* Beautiful 15 acres with approximately 7-8 of Pinot Noir grapes. The former Flint's Winery has a year round artesian well that will keep the grapes irrigated year around. The residence is a 2 bedroom and 1 bathroom home attached to a 3280 square foot shop/cold storage facility formally used to bottle the wine and store in a temperature control atmosphere that is working. Perfect for a wine maker who wants to take their skills to the next level. Primary legal use is residential and agricultural related. The property is located is in the neighborhood of similar land use such as dairy and wineries. * Possible location for a medicinal cannabis growth farm.* THE ARTESIAN WELL IS QUITE VALUABLE DURING THE DROUGHT OTHER WINERIES WOULD PURCHASE WATER FROM THE PROPERTY OWNER.

13160 Cienega RD, Hollister

Listed by Bill Lara, 408-892-6657 from Silver Star Properties
(If provided) CoList: from

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