Description
Perched on a bluff in Shell Beach, this updated Mid-Century Modern home presents unparalleled ocean views stretching from Port San Luis to Port Sal. Owned by the same family for over 50 years, this private and serene sanctuary sits on an expansive 15,010 sq. ft. lot adorned with meticulously landscaped park-like grounds—a rare find for oceanfront properties. Approaching the gated property, you're greeted with off-street parking for six cars and an oversized direct-access garage, ensuring ample space for residents and guests. The perfectly manicured grounds feature specimen plantings and multiple outdoor entertainment and viewing areas, all designed to maximize the enjoyment of the Pacific vistas. Inside, the home maintains its mid-century charm with walls of glass adorned with clerestory windows, wood-beamed ceilings, and an open floor plan that seamlessly connects the living room, dining area, and spacious kitchen. The living room boasts a Bouquet Canyon stone fireplace, offering a cozy focal point while showcasing stunning ocean views. The main level also includes an ensuite bedroom with expansive viewing windows and a balcony, complete with an updated bathroom featuring double sinks, a large stall shower, and a walk-in closet—combining comfort with breathtaking scenery. Other unique amenities include a large laundry room with a utility sink and ample built-ins. A workshop and exceptional storage complete the oversized two-car garage. A circular staircase leads to the lower level, where a family room with another Bouquet Canyon stone fireplace awaits. A kitchenette and two bedrooms sharing a full bath. This level offers direct ocean views and access to a patio on the bluff, which can provide privacy for guests or serve as a separate living space. In the evenings, the property transforms into a private oasis with dramatic outside lighting, enhancing its allure as a haven for relaxation and entertainment alike. This home truly encapsulates the essence of mid-century modern design while offering unparalleled oceanfront living in Shell Beach.
