JoAnn Merenda

$779,298

15.23 Acres

La Grange, California, 95329

Tucked into the rolling hills of historic La Grange, this beautiful custom-built home sits on 15 breathtaking acres and offers incredible panoramic views, unforgettable sunrises, and glowing sunset skies that make every evening feel special. The property also offers potential to split into 5-acre parcels, creating both lifestyle and future investment opportunities. The home features 3,124 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space with 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. Inside you'll find a spacious living room, a formal dining room, and a comfortable family room with a fireplace-perfect for gathering with family or entertaining friends. The kitchen is positioned to capture sweeping views of the rolling hills and distant mountains, making it a beautiful place to cook, dine, or simply enjoy the scenery. A central vacuum system adds everyday convenience. The primary suite is a relaxing retreat, offering his and hers closets, a bonus area ideal for an office or nursery, and a private "man cave" with its own bar area. The primary bathroom includes dual sinks, a soaking tub, and a separate shower. Outdoor living is where this home truly shines. A Spanish-style outdoor cooking area with multiple seating spaces creates the perfect setting for gatherings and celebrations. The grounds are beautifully maintained with several sitting areas, mature landscaping, and a small seasonal pond, giving the property a peaceful, park-like feel. Car enthusiasts or hobbyists will appreciate the attached 3-car garage with built-in storage closets, along with a detached 3-car garage featuring a tandem door, workshop space, and solar on the roof. There's also plenty of room for RV parking and recreational vehicles. Adding to the property's unique charm are remnants of a rock wall built by Chinese laborers in the 1800s, a meaningful piece of history that reflects La Grange's early cattle ranching heritage. Located just minutes from Lake Don Pedro and Lake McClure, with nearby equestrian trails and endless outdoor recreation, this property is truly an outdoor enthusiast's dream. Despite its peaceful country setting, you're still about 45 minutes from Merced, Modesto, Turlock, and Sonora. This is a rare opportunity to enjoy space, history, incredible views, and the beauty of foothill living in one remarkable property.

$435,298

14.26 Acres

La Grange, California, 95329

Nestled on 14.26 acres in the rolling hills of historic La Grange, this inviting modular home offers breathtaking mountain views, wide-open space, and the peaceful foothill lifestyle so many dream of. Located just 10 minutes from La Grange's historic downtown and the renowned La Grange Rodeo Grounds, the property blends rich local history with tranquil country living. Adding to the property's unique character is a historic Chinese laborer rock wall that runs through the land, a fascinating reminder of the region's early heritage and a rare feature that sets this acreage apart. With approximately 1,700 square feet, the home is thoughtfully positioned to capture both sunrises and sunsets from its expansive outdoor decks. Inside, the home offers comfortable living spaces with sturdy oak cabinetry, tile kitchen counters, a gas stove, and a convenient breakfast bar for casual dining. Updated lighting, a new HVAC system, and a newer roof provide both comfort and peace of mind. The family room is designed for relaxation and entertaining, featuring a cozy fireplace, built-in bookshelves, and a bar area perfect for gatherings. Step outside to enjoy the natural beauty that surrounds the property. A charming wooden deck at the front entry is ideal for morning coffee while watching the sunrise, while the full-length back deck offers the perfect setting to unwind and take in spectacular sunset views over the hills. Below the home, the garage comfortably accommodates two vehicles with extra space for storage, tools, or recreational toys. The property also provides ample room for RV parking, boats, and trailers, making it perfect for those who enjoy the nearby lakes and outdoor recreation. The acreage offers endless potential with plenty of room for a barn, shop, horse facilities, or additional improvements. Located just a short drive from Lake McClure and Lake Don Pedro, this property is ideal for the cowboy, boater, fisherman, or anyone seeking a peaceful rural retreat surrounded by natural beauty and rich California history.