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- Listed price
- $1,598,400
- Listed May 1, 2023 · $500/sq ft
- Sold price
- $1,500,000
- Sold Aug 15, 2023
3 beds|4 ba|3,200 sqft|248,728 sqft lot|2003 Built|66 MLS days on market
38 Calera Canyon Rd, Salinas, CA 93908
Property Description
This custom built home is an exquisite blending of green building, fine design & craftsmanship. Front door is master woodcarver's "Tree of Life depicting local floral & fauna. Rare straw bale construction provides superb insulation - 2-ft thick walls keep you cool in summer & toasty in winter. Lounge in the spacious living room w/ soaring ceilings & commanding 20-ft Arroyo Seco stone fireplace. Entertainer's kitchen serves as the heart of the home - glowing w/ warmth of teak, pecan & alder woods. Solar panel investment paid off 5+ yrs ago - now PG&E credit! Generac generator, whole house fan, rainwater capture, shared well. Many French doors open to expansive decks - enjoy panoramic views of hills & sky. 5.7 acre lot includes stone fruit & apple orchard protected by elk-rated fence, iris beds & seasonal pond. Soak in the outdoor hot tub under the stars. Small straw bale outbuilding, 3-car garage, copious storage. A unique private oasis offering sense of security & self sufficiency.
Listing agent: Sandra Lynn YagyuDRE #01416210sandy@jonesgrouprealestate.com, Listing office: The Jones Group-Coast & Country Real Estate
MLS data updated 10/28/2026, 7:37:18 AM PT
Source: CRMLSMLS #: ML81926554
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Last recorded sale$1,500,000
Aug 15, 2023
Available records22023
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$1,500,000Closed sale · Aug 15, 2023ZIP 93908 · Aug 2023
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