24680 ten mile road

A Private Coastal Sanctuary Where Creativity Meets Nature. High above the rugged Mendocino Coast, where the headwaters of Moat Creek begin their quiet journey to the Pacific, lies an extraordinary estate that is as inspiring as the landscape that surrounds it. Set on 24.58 pristine acres at approximately 1,000 feet in elevation, this remarkable property commands sweeping views that stretch across an endless canopy of mixed conifer forest to the shimmering horizon of the Pacific Ocean. Designed for those who seek both serenity and creative expression, the estate is anchored by a beautifully maintained 2,570-square-foot residence featuring three bedrooms, rich hardwood flooring, and dual furnaces for year-round comfort. Expansive windows invite the ever-changing coastal light indoors, creating living spaces that feel both warm and connected to the natural world beyond. The true centerpiece, however, is an exceptional 2,000-square-foot workshop and art studio complete with a full bath; a rare, purpose-built space where artists, makers, designers, or entrepreneurs can bring ambitious visions to life. Whether envisioned as a working studio, gallery, creative retreat, or private workshop, the possibilities are as expansive as the setting itself. Complementing the main residence are a detached 576-square-foot garage and a separate laundry and storage building, thoughtfully arranged to enhance the property's functionality without compromising its peaceful atmosphere. With all structures fully permitted and a five-bedroom septic system already in place, the estate offers outstanding flexibility for future expansion, guest accommodations, or reimagined living spaces. Practical infrastructure matches the property's exceptional beauty, including a dependable 260-foot freshwater well that ensures a reliable water source for this secluded retreat. Despite its remarkable privacy, the estate remains conveniently connected, just four miles from the historic coastal town of Point Arena, where acclaimed restaurants, shops, and everyday services await, and only 13 miles from the vibrant village of Gualala. A rare offering on California's coveted North Coast, this is more than a home; it is an inspiring legacy property where breathtaking natural beauty, creative possibility, and refined country living exist in perfect harmony.