16861 Ocean Drive

Fort Bragg, CA
$ 2,500,000 Beds 3 Baths 2 Sq 2,370
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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!

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  • Price
  • $ 2,500,000
  • City
  • Fort Bragg
  • Bedrooms
  • 3
  • Full Bathrooms
  • 2
  • County
  • Mendocino
  • Half Bathrooms
  • 0
  • Area
  • Fort Bragg South
  • Lot Size
  • 0.94 Acres
  • Zip
  • 95437
  • Sqr Footage
  • 2,370
  • Year Built
  • 1978
  • Style
  • MLS#
  • C111403
Listed By: Kira Meade with Mendo Sotheby's International Realty; (707) 357-2194
Data Source: California Regional MLS (CRMLS)

Features

General

Living Area 2370
Sewer Septic Tank
Heating Central,Forced Air,Fireplace(s),Oil
Cooling None
Utilities Cable Available,Electricity Available,Propane
Possession Close Of Escrow
Roof Composition
Appliances Dishwasher,Electric Oven,Gas Cooktop,Microwave,Refrigerator
Zoning RR
Garage Spaces 3
Patio/Porch Features Rear Porch,Concrete,Deck,Open,Patio,See Remarks,Wood
Pool Features None
Security Features Security System
Construction Materials Wood Siding
Year Built 1978
Electric Photovoltaics on Grid,Photovoltaics Seller Owned
View Bay,Bluff,Coastline,Ocean,Rocks,Water
Stories Count 1
Levels One
Property Subtype Single Family Residence
Waterfront Features Beach Access,Bayfront,Ocean Access,Ocean Front,Ocean Side Of Highway
Community Features Fishing,Hiking,Water Sports
County Mendocino
Property Type Residential
HOA false
Attached Garage false
Garage Y/N true
Other Structures Guest House Detached,Guest House,Shed(s),Storage
Full Baths 2
Special Listing Conditions Standard
Status Active
Directions East on Ocean Drive behind Mendocino Cove, take the road on the left to the address and sign on right.
City Fort Bragg
Disclosures Coastal Zone
Senior Community Y/N false
MLS Area FBS - Fort Bragg South
Lot Size Units Acres
Lot Size Square Feet 40946.4
Listing Terms Cash,Cash to New Loan,Conventional
Spa Features Above Ground,Heated,Private
Property Attached Y/N false
Land Lease Y/N false
Lease Considered Y/N false
Structure Type House
Living Area Units Square Feet
Standard Status Active
Occupancy Type Owner
Year Built Source Assessor
Property Sub Type Additional Single Family Residence
PostalCity FORT BRAGG

Interior Features

Interior Amenities 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
Flooring Tile,Wood
Fireplace Features Dining Room,Kitchen,Living Room,Wood Burning
Total Stories 1
Common Walls No Common Walls
Air Conditioning Y/N false
Heating Y/N true
Window Features Custom Covering(s),Double Pane Windows,Insulated Windows,Skylight(s)
Fireplace Y/N true
Laundry Features Laundry Closet,In Kitchen
Total Bedrooms 3
LivingAreaSource Assessor
Total Baths 2

Exterior Features

Fencing Partial
Parking Features Asphalt,Door-Multi,Driveway Level,Driveway,Garage Faces Front,Garage
Lot Features Drip Irrigation/Bubblers,Garden,Landscaped
Water Source Other,Well
Total Parking 8
Lot Size Area 0.94
Foundation Details Concrete Perimeter
Spa true
Lot Size Acres 0.94
Road Surface Type Paved
Private Pool false
Lot Size Source Assessor
Door Features French Doors,Insulated Doors

Amenities

  • Foreclosure
  • Views
  • Short Sale
  • New Construction
  • Adult 55+
  • Lease To Own
  • No HOA Fees
  • Furnished
  • Primary On Main
  • Air Conditioning
  • Seller Finance
  • Green
  • Fixer Upper
  • Horse
  • Golf
  • Fireplace
  • Deck
  • Garage
  • Basement
  • Pool

Affordability Calculator

$3,786

Per Month

Based on the average sale price from the Temecula, CA office

  • Monthly Principal & interest $2,658
  • Monthly Property Taxes $1,062
  • Monthly Home Insurance $67
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Schools

Elementary School Unknown Elementary School
Middle School Unknown Middle School
High School Unknown High School

Price History

5/22/2026 Listed $2,700,000
9/16/2026 7% - $2,500,000

Property vs Zip Code Average in 95437

Price
AVG $860K
$2.5M
Year Built
AVG 1973
1978

Areas That We Cover

16861 Ocean Drive Fort Bragg, CA is a Single Family Home for sale at $2500000 with 2370 sqft and a lot size of 0.94 Acres Acre(s). 16861 Ocean Drive Fort Bragg has 3 bedrooms, 2 baths and was built in 1978. The property's zip code is 95437 which is in Fort Bragg, CA

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