Santa Margarita Homes with Trees/Woods View

Santa Margarita Homes with Trees/Woods View

Welcome to Santa Margarita, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of San Luis Obispo County, California. This charming town offers a unique blend of rustic charm and modern living, making it an ideal destination for those seeking a tranquil lifestyle surrounded by nature. With its picturesque landscapes, rolling hills, and lush greenery, Santa Margarita is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers alike.

One of the most captivating features of homes in Santa Margarita is their stunning views of trees and woods. Imagine waking up each morning to the soothing sounds of nature, with the gentle rustle of leaves and the soft chirping of birds as your backdrop. Many properties here are thoughtfully designed to maximize the beauty of their natural surroundings, offering expansive windows that frame breathtaking vistas of towering oaks and serene woodlands.

Santa Margarita is not just about beautiful homes; it’s a community that thrives on its rich history and vibrant culture. From local farmers' markets to quaint shops and eateries, the town exudes a warm, welcoming atmosphere. Residents enjoy a slower pace of life while still being conveniently located near the bustling city of San Luis Obispo, just a short drive away.

Whether you’re looking for a family home, a cozy retreat, or a place to unwind amidst nature, Santa Margarita’s homes with trees and woods views provide the perfect sanctuary. Come and experience the magic of this enchanting town where the beauty of nature meets the comfort of home. Your dream home awaits in Santa Margarita!

Newest Santa Margarita Homes with Trees/Woods View

$1,100,000
4 Beds 4 Baths PI26158848 MLS Active Status
11.36 Acres | Custom Home | Pool | Guest Quarters | RV Hookups | Borders BLM Land. Escape to your own private retreat on 11.36 acres in the charming town of Santa Margarita. This exceptional property offers approximately 5 usable acres surrounding the home and an additional 6 acres extending behind the home, backing directly to BLM land for unmatched privacy and recreation. Built in 2003, this well-maintained home features 4 bedrooms, an office, 3 bathrooms, and guest quarters. In 2019, the owners invested approximately $18,000 in new flooring throughout the home. A covered breezeway connects the main residence to a finished bonus space with its own bathroom and separate entrance—ideal for guest quarters, multigenerational living, a home office, or potential rental income. This space connects to the finished 4-car garage, complete with drywall, cable and internet wiring, plumbing for a sink, and a dedicated mini water heater. The home is equipped with two A/C units (approximately six years old), two furnaces, and a fireplace, all professionally serviced on a regular basis. Enjoy your own front-yard oasis with a heated, jetted pool (3–7 feet deep) featuring a cover and a new pool pump, plus a 3-year-old hot tub. The pool is heated by its own 500-gallon leased propane tank. Additional features include an 800 gallon well producing approximately 11 GPM, a backup fire department well, 1,000-gallon owned propane tank, whole-house Generac generator with transferable warranty, and new septic leach lines. On the opposite side of the white fence is an additional portion of the property with its own driveway (shared with the neighboring parcel). Already improved with two full RV hookups featuring 100-amp electrical service, water, and sewer, this area presents exceptional potential for RV rental income, a future second residence (buyer to verify with the county), or the creation of a private family compound. This rare Santa Margarita property combines privacy, versatility, and income potential just minutes from town, with endless opportunities to make it your own.

6395 Parkhill Road, Santa Margarita

$1,089,000
4 Beds 3 Baths NS26109447 MLS Active Status
Custom built single level home with 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, living room, family room and oversized attached 3 car garage. Enjoy 16 foot ceilings, extra insulation, and hard wood doors. The kitchen has a double convection oven and the stove top has 5 gas burners. The cabinets are alder with a cherry wood finish. Glass front cabinets let you showcase your favorite glassware. Kitchen counter tops are Royal Stone, and floors are slate in the family room, hall and bathrooms. The bedrooms and living room have carpet. Two of the bathrooms have dual sinks. The wood burning fireplace is raised up a couple feet, and is the focal point in the family room/kitchen. It is really all you need to keep the house warm in the winter. There is a two sided gas fireplace in the master bedroom, with one side open to the master bathroom garden tub. The master bathroom has tile and a walk in shower. This area of Santa Margarita gets more rain, and occasional snow. There is meadow over the hill that is magical. Enjoy wild animals, peace, quiet and open spaces. Located only 16 miles from downtown on 10 acres in Santa Margarita, zoned for two homes of any size, 80% of land is completely level, perfect for horses, and animals. Surrounded by beautiful forest, mountain views, seasonal creek and seasonal pond. The property has a beautiful 1936 restored windmill, and it is 3/4 fenced with a solar powered gate. Santa Margarita Lake access trails are nearby. There are hiking trails, and lots of USA land available to explore. Santa Margarita has a popular elementary school. Experience a strong community feel with a 4th of July parade, cruise nights, and a popular community park that has community potlucks, movies, and music. There is a winery nearby that has a popular food truck, and great restaurants in town.

1575 Parkhill Road, Santa Margarita

$875,000
2 Beds 2 Baths NS26071383 MLS Active Under Contract Status
Set on 10 scenic, usable acres in Santa Margarita, this storybook country homestead offers a rare blend of charm, functionality, and flexibility. Tucked into a peaceful setting with rolling hills and open skies, it invites a slower pace of living while remaining only about a 30-minute drive from town. The spacious 1,321± sq ft one-bedroom, one-bath main residence was originally designed as a two-bedroom home and is filled with natural light, thanks to vaulted ceilings and dormer windows. A fully enclosed front sunroom adds valuable flex space with beautiful views across the property, making it an ideal home office, reading room, artist's studio, or potential guest space. At the heart of the home, the living room is anchored by a striking wood-burning fireplace with a handcrafted mantle made from a reclaimed beam dating back to an 1853 Pennsylvania barn. The open-concept layout flows seamlessly into the dining area and kitchen, featuring a breakfast bar, center island with cooktop and prep sink, wine refrigerator, and updated backsplash. The spacious primary suite offers a walk-in closet and an oversized bath with a soaking tub, walk-in shower, dual pedestal sinks, and its own separate entrance for guests. Just outside, a covered deck and fenced courtyard provide a peaceful outdoor retreat, while a covered entertaining area with soaring ceilings and an outdoor fireplace creates the perfect setting for gatherings and sunset evenings. Above the detached two-car garage, a 515± sq ft treehouse-like studio with two separate entrances and a 3/4 bath offers exceptional flexibility for guests, extended family, rental income, or a creative workspace. The garage also includes a workshop and additional storage. The fully usable acreage is ideal for horses, farm animals, gardens, or simply enjoying wide-open space. With a producing well, 2 water storage tanks, an ozone water treatment system, and 29 solar panels paired with five Briggs & Stratton batteries, the property is well equipped for sustainable living with strong off-grid potential. The separate parcel across the road also offers the potential to build a second home (buyer to verify), creating an opportunity for future expansion or investment. Peaceful, private, and full of character, this Santa Margarita homestead offers the perfect balance of country living, versatility, and modern self-sufficiency while remaining only about a 30-minute drive from town.

1350 Parkhill, Santa Margarita

$749,000
PI25250874 MLS Active Status
Introducing The Preserve at Santa Margarita Ranch! This new luxury custom home community offers a rare opportunity to build your dream home in one of California’s most storied settings. Build your legacy home on this amazing home site that offers a blend of both views and privacy. This thoughtfully planned community features one to two acre homesites set among rolling vineyards, oak woodlands, and sweeping mountain views. More than 3,600 acres of permanently protected ranchland surround the enclave, safeguarding its open space and natural character for generations to come. Here, residents are immersed in the tranquility of nature while still enjoying the vibrancy of the Central Coast. This exclusive enclave is within one of California’s oldest continually operated cattle ranches and vineyard grounds that developed by Robert Mondavi, The Preserve is conveniently located just 10 miles from San Luis Obispo, moments from Highway 101 and perfectly positioned between Northern and Southern California. The San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport, only 20 minutes away, provides direct flights to major cities including Los Angeles, San Francisco, Dallas, and Seattle—ensuring that while The Preserve feels a world apart, it remains effortlessly connected. Modern conveniences—including fiber optic internet, natural gas, water service and paved roads—seamlessly complement the timeless beauty of this historic working ranch. At The Preserve, you are not simply purchasing land, you are becoming part of a legacy, one that blends heritage, community, and conservation.

Lot 21 The Preserve, Santa Margarita

$799,000
PI25250849 MLS Active Status
Introducing The Preserve at Santa Margarita Ranch! This new luxury custom home community offers a rare opportunity to build your dream home in one of California’s most storied settings. Build your legacy home on this amazing home site that offers a blend of both views and privacy. This thoughtfully planned community features one to two acre homesites set among rolling vineyards, oak woodlands, and sweeping mountain views. More than 3,600 acres of permanently protected ranchland surround the enclave, safeguarding its open space and natural character for generations to come. Here, residents are immersed in the tranquility of nature while still enjoying the vibrancy of the Central Coast. This exclusive enclave is within one of California’s oldest continually operated cattle ranches and vineyard grounds that developed by Robert Mondavi, The Preserve is conveniently located just 10 miles from San Luis Obispo, moments from Highway 101 and perfectly positioned between Northern and Southern California. The San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport, only 20 minutes away, provides direct flights to major cities including Los Angeles, San Francisco, Dallas, and Seattle—ensuring that while The Preserve feels a world apart, it remains effortlessly connected. Modern conveniences—including fiber optic internet, natural gas, water service and paved roads—seamlessly complement the timeless beauty of this historic working ranch. At The Preserve, you are not simply purchasing land, you are becoming part of a legacy, one that blends heritage, community, and conservation.

Lot 20 The Preserve, Santa Margarita

$649,000
PI25250832 MLS Active Status
Introducing The Preserve at Santa Margarita Ranch! This new luxury custom home community offers a rare opportunity to build your dream home in one of California’s most storied settings. Build your legacy home on this amazing home site that offers a blend of both views and privacy. This thoughtfully planned community features one to two acre homesites set among rolling vineyards, oak woodlands, and sweeping mountain views. More than 3,600 acres of permanently protected ranchland surround the enclave, safeguarding its open space and natural character for generations to come. Here, residents are immersed in the tranquility of nature while still enjoying the vibrancy of the Central Coast. This exclusive enclave is within one of California’s oldest continually operated cattle ranches and vineyard grounds that developed by Robert Mondavi, The Preserve is conveniently located just 10 miles from San Luis Obispo, moments from Highway 101 and perfectly positioned between Northern and Southern California. The San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport, only 20 minutes away, provides direct flights to major cities including Los Angeles, San Francisco, Dallas, and Seattle—ensuring that while The Preserve feels a world apart, it remains effortlessly connected. Modern conveniences—including fiber optic internet, natural gas, water service and paved roads—seamlessly complement the timeless beauty of this historic working ranch. At The Preserve, you are not simply purchasing land, you are becoming part of a legacy, one that blends heritage, community, and conservation.

Lot 9 The Preserve, Santa Margarita

$749,000
PI25222930 MLS Active Status
Introducing The Preserve at Santa Margarita Ranch! This new luxury custom home community offers a rare opportunity to build your dream home in one of California’s most storied settings. Build your legacy home on this amazing home site that offers a blend of both views and privacy. This thoughtfully planned community features one to two acre homesites set among rolling vineyards, oak woodlands, and sweeping mountain views. More than 3,600 acres of permanently protected ranchland surround the enclave, safeguarding its open space and natural character for generations to come. Here, residents are immersed in the tranquility of nature while still enjoying the vibrancy of the Central Coast. This exclusive enclave is within one of California’s oldest continually operated cattle ranches and vineyard grounds that developed by Robert Mondavi, The Preserve is conveniently located just 10 miles from San Luis Obispo, moments from Highway 101 and perfectly positioned between Northern and Southern California. The San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport, only 20 minutes away, provides direct flights to major cities including Los Angeles, San Francisco, Dallas, and Seattle—ensuring that while The Preserve feels a world apart, it remains effortlessly connected. Modern conveniences—including fiber optic internet, natural gas, water service and paved roads—seamlessly complement the timeless beauty of this historic working ranch. At The Preserve, you are not simply purchasing land, you are becoming part of a legacy, one that blends heritage, community, and conservation.

Lot 14 The Preserve, Santa Margarita

$699,000
PI25222915 MLS Active Status
Introducing The Preserve at Santa Margarita Ranch! This new luxury custom home community offers a rare opportunity to build your dream home in one of California’s most storied settings. Build your legacy home on this amazing home site that offers a blend of both views and privacy. This thoughtfully planned community features one to two acre homesites set among rolling vineyards, oak woodlands, and sweeping mountain views. More than 3,600 acres of permanently protected ranchland surround the enclave, safeguarding its open space and natural character for generations to come. Here, residents are immersed in the tranquility of nature while still enjoying the vibrancy of the Central Coast. This exclusive enclave is within one of California’s oldest continually operated cattle ranches and vineyard grounds that developed by Robert Mondavi, The Preserve is conveniently located just 10 miles from San Luis Obispo, moments from Highway 101 and perfectly positioned between Northern and Southern California. The San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport, only 20 minutes away, provides direct flights to major cities including Los Angeles, San Francisco, Dallas, and Seattle—ensuring that while The Preserve feels a world apart, it remains effortlessly connected. Modern conveniences—including fiber optic internet, natural gas, water service and paved roads—seamlessly complement the timeless beauty of this historic working ranch. At The Preserve, you are not simply purchasing land, you are becoming part of a legacy, one that blends heritage, community, and conservation.

Lot 29 The Preserve, Santa Margarita

$949,000
SC25222585 MLS Active Status
Introducing The Preserve at Santa Margarita Ranch! This new luxury custom home community offers a rare opportunity to build your dream home in one of California’s most storied settings. Build your legacy home on this amazing home site that offers a blend of both views and privacy. This thoughtfully planned community features one to two acre homesites set among rolling vineyards, oak woodlands, and sweeping mountain views. More than 3,600 acres of permanently protected ranchland surround the enclave, safeguarding its open space and natural character for generations to come. Here, residents are immersed in the tranquility of nature while still enjoying the vibrancy of the Central Coast. This exclusive enclave is within one of California’s oldest continually operated cattle ranches and vineyard grounds that developed by Robert Mondavi, The Preserve is conveniently located just 10 miles from San Luis Obispo, moments from Highway 101 and perfectly positioned between Northern and Southern California. The San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport, only 20 minutes away, provides direct flights to major cities including Los Angeles, San Francisco, Dallas, and Seattle—ensuring that while The Preserve feels a world apart, it remains effortlessly connected. Modern conveniences—including fiber optic internet, natural gas, water service and paved roads—seamlessly complement the timeless beauty of this historic working ranch. At The Preserve, you are not simply purchasing land, you are becoming part of a legacy, one that blends heritage, community, and conservation.

Lot 3 The Preserve, Santa Margarita

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