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Pine Bluff Estate

$5,750,000

About Pine Bluff Estate

Hidden from the road amid rugged headlands and secluded coves, Pine Bluff reveals itself gradually. A private drive descends toward the point, where an oceanfront compound emerges with quiet distinction. Here, the drama of the Mendocino Coast meets the intimacy of a deeply private retreat.

The story began with the owners’ first encounter with the land—a place whose singular character inspired a lasting connection. With only the guest house then in place, they envisioned a main residence that would express their bond with one another and with the coast. That vision became a home shaped as much by its setting as by the life they imagined within it.

Following the natural contours of the bluff, the curvilinear architectural residence (2,945+- sq.ft) pairs graceful curves and fluid circulation with carefully framed ocean views. Shingle cladding grounds the architecture in its coastal setting, while expansive walls of glass invite the changing light indoors. Hand-troweled finishes, custom cherry cabinetry and built-ins, and radiant warmth bring depth and refinement to the interiors—a considered balance of craftsmanship, comfort, and light.

On the main level, open living and dining spaces flow alongside an ocean-view kitchen and a primary suite. Hand-troweled fireplaces lend warmth and sculptural presence to the living room and primary bedroom. Below, an ocean-view office offers a compelling place to work or reflect, accompanied by an additional bedroom, a full bath, and a spacious bonus room with potential for use as another bedroom.

Across both levels, generous decks, terraces, and balconies extend the living experience outdoors. Sweeping south-facing views place the Pacific at the center of daily life, drawing the architecture into a seamless dialogue with the landscape.

Set on its own separate legal parcel, the single-story guest house (1,509+- sq.ft) offers two bedrooms, two bathrooms, living and dining areas, and a kitchen. It complements the main residence while providing an independent retreat for guests, with a sense of privacy and autonomy all its own.

The grounds continue the story with thoughtfully designed gardens woven among mature pines, cypress, redwood and native plantings. Dense hedges shelter the property, while moss-draped trees frame the Pacific’s whitewater in golden-hour light. Rare in architecture, setting, and provenance, Pine Bluff represents an exceptional opportunity to steward a private Mendocino Coast legacy.