15721 forest view road

Lovingly maintained home situated on rare three-merged lots in beautiful Irish Beach and is move-in ready! The extra-large parcel, (1.17 +/- acres), provides ample space for privacy, gardening, indoor/outdoor entertaining or simply relaxing and enjoying nature. On a quiet cul-de-sac, you'll enjoy ocean and creek views (even a seasonal waterfall!), and a mini apple and fruit tree orchard. Beautiful gardens and stone paver walking paths surround the home. Continue on with a stroll around the sweet, friendly neighborhood - complete with lending libraries, community pond and picnic area, and access to nearby Irish Beach. The Point Arena lighthouse, Elk Sea Stacks, Gualala Arts Center, and the village of Mendocino are short drives away. The beauty of this sun-lit, craftsman-style home begins with its custom hand-carved Redwood and glass front door, carved by local artist Brian Lee. The entire living space is one level, with gorgeous Golden Oak flooring throughout. Living and entertaining are a breeze with the open living and dining area, and a well equipped chef's kitchen - including granite countertops, abundant cabinetry, new Kitchen Aid appliances and two storage pantries. The 700 +/- sq. ft. wrap-around deck offers views and multiple seating areas. An attached garage, spacious workshop and an over 300-bottle wine cellar storage are accessed from inside the home via a spiral staircase. Built in 1999/2000 and expanded in 2004, additional quality features include Redwood shingle siding, new solar panels, vaulted ceilings and abundant view windows to enhance the beauty and natural light. Multiple living spaces create many opportunities here...Two bedrooms, both with deck access, two full baths, a delightful sun room, an office/tv room, and a spacious craft/hobby room with deck access and ocean views (which could also be an additional family/entertainment room). Live comfortably on the coast with high-speed internet and Irish Beach (public) water. Don't miss the opportunity of this special coastal home!