16861 Ocean Drive Overview
- Time on Site:
- 38 days
- Visits:
- 1
Perched above the Pacific Ocean and overlooking Pine Beach, this exceptional coastal retreat offers privacy, tranquility, and access to both Jug Handle State Park and the sandy beach below. Set on a quiet lane, the beautifully maintained property captures the essence of Mendocino Coast living with breathtaking ocean vistas, lush gardens, and thoughtfully designed indoor-outdoor spaces.The single-level residence spans approximately 2,370+/- square feet and features two fireplaces, three bedrooms (3rd bedroom is being used as an office) and two baths, complemented by a separate guest suite above the garage and a north-facing artist studio with ideal natural light. Expansive windows and inviting gathering spaces create a seamless connection to the surrounding landscape and ocean beyond. Wake up every morning with the sights and sounds of the crashing waves from your primary suite with a beautifully appointed bathroom with double sinks, heated floors, and a door leading to a private patio. Outdoor living is equally captivating, with multiple spaces designed for relaxation and entertaining -- including a spacious ocean-view deck with hot tub and sauna, a fire pit perched above the shoreline, and a sheltered stone patio with fountain overlooking the manicured grounds. Vibrant gardens bloom throughout the seasons, while raised garden beds and a greenhouse provide the perfect setting for cultivating your own coastal garden oasis.The guest quarters offer beautiful views, a private living area with a wet bar, and a full bath, ideal for visitors, extended stays, or creative flexibility. In the past, it has provided a nice supplemental income as a nightly rental. Perfectly positioned between Mendocino and Fort Bragg, with scenic oceanside trails just outside your door, this rare offering combines natural beauty, comfort, and timeless coastal charm in one extraordinary setting. The solar system is owned, and there is a backup generator just in case, you will always have power!
16861 Ocean Drive Facts & Features
- Type Single Family
- Sq. ft. 2,370
- Price/Sq.ft. $1,139
- Lot 0.94 Acres
Details
General
Association/HOA
- Association: No
- Common Interest: None
Building Information
- Year Built: 1978
Location/Region
- Country: US
- County Or Parish: Mendocino
- MLS Area Major: FBS - Fort Bragg South
- Postal City: FORT BRAGG
Community/Development
- Community Features: Fishing,Hiking,Water Sports
Rent/Lease Information
- Land Lease: No
- Lease Considered: No
General Information
- Disclosures: Coastal Zone
- Listing Terms: Cash,Cash to New Loan,Conventional
- Parcel Number: 0173602200
- Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
- Property Type: Residential
- Senior Community: No
- Special Listing Conditions: Standard
- Zoning: RR
Interior
Parking Information
- Garage Spaces: 3.0
- Garage: Yes
Beds/Baths
- Bathrooms Full: 2
- Bathrooms Half: 0
- Bathrooms One Quarter: 0
- Bathrooms Three Quarter: 0
- Bathrooms Total: 2
- Bedrooms Total: 3
General Information
- Appliances: Dishwasher,Electric Oven,Gas Cooktop,Microwave,Refrigerator
- Common Walls: No Common Walls
- Door Features: French Doors,Insulated Doors
- Electric: Photovoltaics on Grid,Photovoltaics Seller Owned
- Fireplace Features: Dining Room,Kitchen,Living Room,Wood Burning
- Fireplace: Yes
- Flooring: Tile,Wood
- Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
- Interior Features: Beamed Ceilings,Eat-in Kitchen,Granite Counters,Living Room Deck Attached,Bedroom on Main Level,Main Level Primary,Primary Suite,Walk-In Closet(s),Workshop
- Laundry Features: Laundry Closet,In Kitchen
- Levels: One
- Living Area: 2370.0
- Living Area Source: Assessor
- Living Area Units: Square Feet
- Security Features: Security System
- Spa Features: Above Ground,Heated,Private
- Spa: Yes
- Stories: 1
- Stories Total: 1
- Window Features: Custom Covering(s),Double Pane Windows,Insulated Windows,Skylight(s)
Exterior
Parking Information
- Parking Features: Asphalt,Door-Multi,Driveway Level,Driveway,Garage Faces Front,Garage
- Parking Total: 8.0
Lot Information
- Lot Features: Drip Irrigation/Bubblers,Garden,Landscaped
- Lot Size Acres: 0.94
- Lot Size Area: 0.94
- Lot Size Source: Assessor
- Lot Size Square Feet: 40946.4
- Lot Size Units: Acres
- Road Surface Type: Paved
- Water Source: Other,Well
Waterfront/View
- Waterfront Features: Beach Access,Bayfront,Ocean Access,Ocean Front,Ocean Side Of Highway
Building Exterior/Construction
- Attached Garage: No
- Construction Materials: Wood Siding
- Patio And Porch Features: Rear Porch,Concrete,Deck,Open,Patio,See Remarks,Wood
- Property Attached: No
- Roof: Composition
- Structure Type: House
General Information
- Fencing: Partial
- Other Structures: Guest House Detached,Guest House,Shed(s),Storage
- Pool Features: None
- Pool Private: No
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Utilities: Cable Available,Electricity Available,Propane
16861 Ocean Drive Neighborhood
Community
95437 (FORT BRAGG) Demographics
Schools
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16861 Ocean Drive Market Data
Based on the last 30 days in this zip code
16861 Ocean Drive History
| Date | Value | Agent |
|---|---|---|
| 5/22/2026Source: CRMLS | May 22, 2026 |
Contact Information: [email protected] - (707) 937-5822