Ca Homes with Cottage Style

Ca Homes with Cottage Style

Welcome to the enchanting world of cottage-style homes in sunny California! Nestled within charming subdivisions that evoke a sense of whimsy and warmth, these delightful residences offer a unique blend of comfort and character.

California, known for its stunning landscapes and vibrant culture, is home to an array of picturesque neighborhoods that feature these quaint cottages. Imagine stepping into a world where white picket fences frame lush gardens, and the sweet scent of blooming flowers fills the air. Each home, with its charming architectural details, invites you to slow down and savor the simple pleasures of life.

Cottage-style homes in this beautiful state are characterized by their cozy layouts and inviting atmospheres. Typically featuring low-pitched roofs, decorative eaves, and charming front porches, these homes exude a timeless appeal. Inside, you’ll find warm wooden beams, vintage fixtures, and open spaces that are perfect for gatherings with family and friends. The intimate design encourages a sense of community, making it easy to connect with neighbors and create lasting memories.

Living in a cottage-style home in California means embracing a lifestyle that celebrates both nature and community. Whether you are sipping coffee on your porch or tending to your garden, you’ll find that these homes provide a serene escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life.

Explore the enchanting subdivisions of California and discover the magic of cottage-style living—where charm, comfort, and community come together to create the perfect place to call home. Your dream cottage awaits!

Newest Ca Homes with Cottage Style

1031 Hollyburne Avenue, Menlo Park
$1,300,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ ML82066145 MLS
Massive potential! True fixer-upper offering an outstanding opportunity to renovate, expand, or rebuild on a spacious ~5,750 sq. ft. lot in Menlo Park. Ideal for builders, savvy buyers, or investors seeking maximum upside in a convenient Peninsula location near major employers and Highway 101. Bring your contractor and explore the possibilities!

1031 Hollyburne Avenue, Menlo Park

Listing courtesy of Mary Murphy from Compass. 650-773-4999
96 Corona Way, Carmel
$1,500,000
1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ ML82064197 MLS
A rare opportunity to own nearly half an acre in prime Carmel Highlands at an exceptional value! Tucked near the end of a quiet, dead-end street, this charming coastal retreat offers remarkable privacy, ocean views, and a peaceful setting among mature oaks and Monterey cypress. Thoughtful upgrades include a new metal roof and septic system, updated kitchen and bathroom, and new fencing. Enjoy the ease of a low-maintenance getaway or full-time residence, with exciting potential for future expansion (subject to county approvals). Just minutes from Point Lobos, Highway 1, Carmel-by-the-Sea, and The Crossroads shopping center, and approximately 20 miles from Big Sur. Beautifully updated and ready to enjoy, this inviting home offers an exceptional opportunity to experience the privacy, natural beauty, and relaxed coastal lifestyle of Carmel Highlands.

96 Corona Way, Carmel

Listing courtesy of Arleen Hardenstein from Sotheby's International Realty. 831-915-8989
24732 San Carlos Street, Carmel
$2,500,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ ML82065869 MLS
Authentic charm and timeless character define this quintessential Carmel-by-the-Sea storybook home, with sweeping views of Carmel Bay extending to Point Lobos. Originally built in 1926, the home retains its distinctive period details, including a living room fireplace, open-beam ceilings on the second floor, charming built-ins, and classic plaster walls. The main living level opens to a spacious deck with spectacular views, creating a wonderful setting to relax and enjoy Carmels coastal beauty. Blending the romance and character of Old World Carmel with updated amenities, the home offers a unique sense of place and enduring appeal. In addition to three bedrooms and two bathrooms in the main living areas, the property features a separate study, a small additional bathroom, and a family room with French doors opening to a Carmel stone patio and fenced backyard. Whether envisioned as a peaceful retreat, a gathering place for family and friends, or a home to personalize over time, the possibilities are endless.

24732 San Carlos Street, Carmel

Listing courtesy of Cheryl Heyermann from Bramin Atler. 831-595-5045
3454 Mount Saint Helena Drive, San Jose
$949,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ ML82065738 MLS
This single-story ranch-style home offers a welcoming freshly painted stucco facade with a mature palm tree, red mulch landscaping and a two-car garage white paneled door. Inside, Brazilian cherry color Pergo flooring runs through the living room and bedrooms, complemented by neutral walls that create a bright, versatile backdrop. Recess lighting, crown moldings in the dining room, French doors to the back yard. The kitchen stands out with crisp white cabinetry, brand new stainless steel door handles, dark granite tile countertops, and a full stainless brand new: steel gas range, dishwasher, and built in hood - microwave, all set against light tile flooring that flows into an adjoining dining and breakfast area. All bedrooms have recess/ lighting. D/P windows. The primary bathroom features a clean white new vanity, lighting and has a tile flooring. A second bath includes a tub-shower combo, new cabinetry and lighting as well.. Out back, a covered patio with stamped concrete patio, structure for a cascading fountain, new lemon tree. Plenty of room for a grass, trees and more. GARAGE CONVERTED TO 2 ROOMS WITH LAMINATED FLOORS WITHOUT PERMITS has separate entrance and has a laundry hook ups.

3454 Mount Saint Helena Drive, San Jose

Listing courtesy of Elena Johal from Tenacity Real Estate. 408-836-6369
106 Golden Gate Lane, Vacaville
$1,231,791
5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ ML82065428 MLS
What's Special: Model Leaseback | Landscapes Backyard Included | Corner Lot | Model Home. Model Home Leaseback Available Now for December Closing! This model home purchase includes our Model Leaseback Program. Model leaseback terms vary by model home. Please see a Community Sales Manager for additional details. Restrictions may apply. Welcome to the Mulberry II at 106 Golden Gate Lane in Rosemary Grove at Lagoon Valley! This home offers flexibility with a private attached suite featuring its own kitchen, bath, and separate entrance. The main living area centers around a spacious kitchen with a large island and walk-in pantry that opens to the dining area, great room and flex space. Upstairs, the primary suite is joined by three secondary bedrooms and a large loft. The California room extends the living space outdoors. Enjoy rolling green hills, pickleball courts, sparkling pools, concerts at the Town Center Plaza, a community garden, a kids hedge maze, and fresh weekly produce from The Farm. Enter your gated neighborhood and feel the world lift among ancient oaks. Additional Highlights Include: wrap around porch, full bath in place of half bath on first floor, upgraded appliance package, upper cabinets at laundry, solar base system, and all appliances included. MLS#ML82065428

106 Golden Gate Lane, Vacaville

Listing courtesy of Veronica Roberson from Taylor Morrison Services Inc. 855-571-8014
16880 Fillmer Avenue, Los Gatos
$3,699,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ ML82065263 MLS
Along one of Los Gatos' most picturesque tree-lined streets, this inviting residence offers a peaceful retreat with beautifully maintained grounds and indoor-outdoor living. The property features 2,634 sq ft of combined living space on an expansive 11,200 sq ft flat lot. A stamped concrete driveway and covered front porch welcome you home. Inside, hardwood floors, charming details, and skylights add warmth and character. The living room features vaulted wood-slat ceilings and abundant natural light. The kitchen offers custom cabinetry, generous storage, and beautiful backyard views. A separate dining room, wet bar, and 2 additional bedrooms add versatility. The primary suite features reading nook, desk area, oversized walk-in closet, and spa-like bath. Sliding glass doors connect the interior to the outdoors. The expansive backyard is ideal for relaxing and entertaining, with a pool, outdoor shower, picnic area, and 2 storage sheds. The ADU includes a kitchen and full bath, ideal for guests, extended family, or a private workspace. Enjoy walkability to all three Los Gatos schools, with parks, nature, Downtown LG, and freeway access nearby. A special Los Gatos setting, generous grounds, flexible living spaces, and a tranquil setting make this a special place to call home.

16880 Fillmer Avenue, Los Gatos

Listing courtesy of Ducky Grabill from Christie's International Real Estate Sereno. 408-761-4073
1415 Settle Avenue, San Jose
$1,799,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ ML82065220 MLS
Welcome home to Willow Glen living at its finest. This is the rare blend of historic cottage character, modern updates, and Willow Glen walkability that buyers often dream about. This enchanting storybook French Cottage is located just a block from downtown Willow Glen shops, and restaurants. This isn't just your average home...it's a lifestyle! Bathed in natural light with original hardwood floors throughout, this 3-bedroom floorplan is extremely well laid out and functional. The primary suite features vaulted ceilings and a completely remodeled bathroom with a host of upgrades including backlit bath mirror w/ defroster, bidet/washlet toilet, and multiple shower heads. The one-of-a-kind Tiki themed home office is perfect for a work from home situation or creative escape. Imagine having the coolest backdrop in any zoom meeting! If you must go into the office...there is a Level II Tesla EV charger to help get you there. The backyard is private and perfect for entertaining. A beautiful custom chicken coop brings farm fresh living right to your backyard as well. Beyond the long, gated driveway is a finished 2-car detached garage complete with cabinets & a workbench. A versatile loft above the garage is ideal and can be used as the perfect flex space. This property truly has it all!!

1415 Settle Avenue, San Jose

Listing courtesy of Jason Weeks from The Property Network. 408-234-1105
252 Blakewood Way, Woodside
$1,725,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ ML82064962 MLS
One-of-a-kind mountain oasis on a spacious, sunny lot! This charming 1930s log cabin cottage getaway features an impeccable newer construction primary suite addition, set on a fenced ~1/3 acre of natural, drought-resistant landscaping surrounded by majestic redwoods. The open kitchen boasts granite counters and a six-burner gas range, flowing seamlessly into light-filled living spaces with high ceilings and radiant heated hardwood and tile floors throughout. Relax or entertain on the expansive south-facing deck with morning and afternoon sun and stunning views. Includes a large detached single-car garage with an EV charger, extra storage, and attic, plus parking for multiple vehicles. Enjoy an ideal location within walking distance to Alices Restaurant, Skywood Trading Post, and endless hiking and biking trails. Excellent proximity for commuting: top-rated Portola Valley Elementary and Middle School, Woodside High School, just 15 minutes to HWY 280 at Sand Hill Rd, and 20 minutes to Stanford University. Easy access to HWY 35 (Skyline Blvd) and HWY 84 (Woodside Rd) connecting to Silicon Valley or the coast. Old-world character meets modern amenities in a welcoming, close-knit community!

252 Blakewood Way, Woodside

Listing courtesy of Scott Hayes from Compass. 650-245-5044
318 West Street, Salinas
$809,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ ML82061573 MLS
Charming cottage-style home in Salinas offering 3 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, and approximately 1,411 square feet of living space on a spacious 5,600-square-foot lot. The home also features a spacious basement with approximately 400 additional square feet that is not included in the stated 1,411 square feet of living space. The backyard offers a spacious shed currently used as a workshop, along with a deck and mature trees that create a private and inviting outdoor setting. Conveniently located near Hartnell College and Downtown Salinas, with West Alisal Street and a variety of local businesses and services just a short walk away. This property offers an excellent opportunity for a first-time home buyer or investor looking for a home with character, additional space, and a convenient location.

318 West Street, Salinas

Listing courtesy of Christian Luna from eXp Realty of California Inc. 831-594-2762
588 Borregas Avenue, Sunnyvale
$1,398,000
3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ ML82056681 MLS
Discover an inviting Sunnyvale home with thoughtful updates, new plumbing, electrical updates, and a functional layout designed for everyday living. Featuring two bedrooms, a separate office, and one full bathroom, the home also offers a refreshed kitchen with a center island. The office provides a quiet place to work, study, or pursue a hobby. Outside, enjoy a spacious backyard with room to relax, garden, or entertain. The location offers convenient access to major Silicon Valley employers, Highways 101 and 237, and Downtown Sunnyvales Murphy Avenue dining and shops. A great opportunity to get started in Sunnyvale and make a home your own, with potential for future improvements and expansion.

588 Borregas Avenue, Sunnyvale

Listing courtesy of Kamal Thind from Intero Real Estate Services. 650-680-5259
856 Fountain Avenue, Monterey
$1,299,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ ML82064333 MLS
Classic Monterey Charm with Bay View in Peters Gate area Located in the highly sought-after Peters Gate neighborhood of Monterey, this charming single-level 2-bedroom, 2-bath home offers the perfect combination of classic character, comfortable living, and an exceptional location. Well sited with bay views and easy single-level living, inviting features including warm hardwood floors, a brick fireplace, and a functional galley kitchen with a convenient breakfast bar. The primary suite opens through sliding glass doors to a private rear patio, creating a peaceful outdoor retreat. A detached garage and abundant storage add everyday convenience, while the homes location puts you within easy walking distance of downtown Monterey, the harbor, restaurants, and local attractions. Whether you're looking for a full-time residence, a coastal retreat, or a home in one of Monterey's most desirable neighborhoods, this sweet property offers a wonderful opportunity to enjoy the best of the Monterey lifestyle. Dont miss the opportunity to make this classic Peters Gate home your own!

856 Fountain Avenue, Monterey

Listing courtesy of Cheryl Heyermann from Bramin Atler. 831-595-5045
7052 Pleasants Valley Rd, Vacaville
$1,900,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 41150638 MLS
A truly special setting in beautiful Pleasants Valley. Set on more than 15 acres, this property offers a rare combination of usable land, privacy, natural beauty and creek frontage. The charming adobe home sits along the creek, creating a peaceful country atmosphere that feels private and removed, yet still connected to the surrounding community.The home features a main level primary suite, a spacious kitchen with granite slab countertops and generous storage, plus two additional bedrooms upstairs and a walk in attic. The adobe construction helps naturally moderate interior temperatures. A whole house fan provides additional comfort during the warmer summer months. Outside, the expansive acreage provides plenty of room for equipment, tractors, an RV and the many possibilities that come with owning a property of this size. The property is located within the Lake Berryessa water district and also benefits from two SID water turnouts, valuable features for a property with this much land. Rich in local history, the property was once a working farm. A piece of its past is captured in the photograph displayed in the entry. The property is also currently enrolled in the Williamson Act, providing the benefit of reduced property taxes. More than just a home, this is a unique opportunity to own over 15 acres of beautiful Pleasants Valley land with water resources, history, character and a picturesque creekside setting.

7052 Pleasants Valley Rd, Vacaville

Listing courtesy of Ed Massey from Compass. 925-876-9505
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