This stunning custom home in Bayside, CA, combines gorgeous views, impeccable quality construction, and the perfect hilltop location exactly halfway between Arcata and Eureka to provide an exceptionally high quality of life. Enjoy life to the fullest from this serene living space where every window offers a unique and beautiful view of the Pacific Ocean, Humboldt Bay, pastures dotted with historic barns, mountains to the east, Fay slough in the distance meandering to the bay, spectacular sunsets, and especially great city lights views at night. The viewing turret offers even more expansive views of the ocean, bay, and surrounding landscapes.
The main home, perfect for entertaining, is single level with no steps, and has radiant floor heating with tile floors throughout , creating an extremely comfortable, quiet, peaceful space to enjoy the gourmet kitchen with Electrolux cooktop and ovens, quartz countertops and island, dining room that looks straight out onto the bay, and a rock hearth with gas fireplace in the living room. Three sets of French doors provide a seamless connection to the incredible outdoor living space, including a a patio lined with benches, a serene Koi pond with a calming waterfall, and a deck outside the master bedroom with a hot tub. Guests and family alike will enjoy having their own amazing guest suite, with a full bath, kitchenette, walk in closet, and access to the viewing turret above the attached, heated, finished double garage. Additional guests will enjoy their own finished, light filled loft, with skylights and half bath, that sits above the second double garage, which is also finished and heated.
Thoughtfully designed and extremely extensive, tasteful, cabinetry and built ins throughout the entire home provide a perfect place for everything. Equally extensive lighting, most with dimmers, provide complete control of each space. Solar panels (owned) provide energy efficiency. A whole home generator comes on automatically during outages. A whole home security system and motion lighting provide security. A beautiful iron fence with gates surrounds the home and outdoor living space, keeping prize roses and landscaping safe from wandering deer as well.
You will never want to leave this peaceful oasis on 3.8 acres, but when you do Arcata, Cal Poly, and Eureka are easily accessible and under ten minutes away, and the recently completed Humboldt Bay Trail is a short bike ride.