Little River Real Estate

Little River Real Estate

Welcome to Little River, California – a hidden gem nestled along the stunning Mendocino coastline. This charming coastal village offers a unique blend of natural beauty, rich history, and a warm, welcoming community. With its breathtaking ocean views, lush redwood forests, and quaint, picturesque streets, Little River is the perfect escape for those seeking tranquility and a connection to nature.

Little River is known for its stunning landscapes, where the Pacific Ocean meets the rugged cliffs of Northern California. The area is a paradise for outdoor enthusiasts, offering a myriad of activities such as hiking, kayaking, and birdwatching. The nearby Van Damme State Park is a must-visit, with its enchanting trails that wind through towering redwoods and along the pristine shoreline.

The village itself is filled with charming shops, art galleries, and cozy eateries that reflect the local culture and creativity. Enjoy a leisurely stroll down the historic streets, where you can find unique treasures and savor delicious farm-to-table cuisine. The community hosts various events throughout the year, fostering a sense of togetherness and making Little River a vibrant place to call home.

Little River’s mild climate, combined with its breathtaking natural surroundings, makes it an ideal location for those looking to settle down or invest in a vacation home. Whether you’re enchanted by the sound of waves crashing against the cliffs or the serene rustle of leaves in the forest, Little River invites you to experience the beauty of coastal living in Mendocino County. Discover your dream property in this idyllic setting and embrace the lifestyle that Little River has to offer!

Newest Listings in Little River

$720,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 326068921 MLS
Little River Retreat In the sunbelt above the coastal fog, tucked among meadows and redwoods 3.5 miles up Little River Airport Road from Highway 1 and 2.5 miles direct to the coast, this 1.58-acre property spans two parcels held and used as one -- privacy, space, and versatility a short distance from Mendocino's shops and restaurants and one mile from Little River Airport. Entrances from both Road 18 and Road 19. Three bedrooms and two baths across approximately 2,155 square feet, expanded with a permitted addition and later refreshed with new windows and skylights that pull coastal light deep into the house. The kitchen anchors the home with quartz counters, a stained-glass window over the farmhouse sink, gas range, and hanging pot rack above a live-edge bar. The great room rises to an exposed redwood truss ceiling with skylights over wide-plank floors and a woodstove; a second living room sits under a vaulted beamed ceiling with an arched doorway. The primary bedroom is vaulted with French doors to the garden. Dedicated laundry room. Wood floors throughout, heated floors in the primary bath, tiled shower and new vanities, forced air propane heat. The detached day room is a standout -- vaulted beamed ceiling, skylights, wood floors, French doors to a covered deck, and a separate sitting room with clerestory windows to the trees, plus a covered path and outdoor shower. Not permitted for living purposes; ideal as a studio, office, or hobby space. Also on the property: a permitted garage with attached craft room and running water, skylit and framed in exposed fir with built-in workbenches, plus two carports and room for an RV. Outside, a curved gravel terrace with fire pit and seating sits at the edge of the lawn, framed by stock-tank planters and container gardens against a redwood and fir backdrop. Flagstone paths, deck and patio areas, perimeter fencing, and an established garden with fruit trees. Room to roam for dogs, and open meadow with RR zoning that may accommodate horses, subject to buyer verification with the county. Private well with storage and treatment, recently upgraded septic, PG&E, and internet service. Albion-Little River Fire District, Station 812, approximately one mile away. Mendocino Unified School District, with a school bus stop at the end of Road 19. Both parcels sold together, not separately

6951 Rd 18th Rd, Little River
$300,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 326057618 MLS
Filled with natural light from large south-facing windows and multiple skylights, this bright and airy home offers an inviting floor plan with generous living spaces and two primary bedroom suites. The spacious living and dining areas provide plenty of room for everyday living and entertaining, while each bedroom features a walk-in closet and is located on opposite sides of the home for added privacy. Recent updates include attractive Pergo Outlast'' flooring in a warm ash blonde finish throughout the living areas and bedrooms. The kitchen was designed with cooking in mind, featuring a pantry, GE propane cookstove, generous refrigerator, abundant cabinetry, and ample counter space. Skylights fill the kitchen with natural light, creating a cheerful workspace. Comfort is provided by propane forced-air heating and a cozy wood stove in the living room. Outside, the backyard features an Italian paving stone patio and awaits a new owner's vision to restore its full potential. Additional amenities include a ramp from the garage to front porch, laundry room with a newer washer and dryer, an oversized two-car garage with built-in shelving, and abundant storage throughout. Residents of The Woods Cooperative enjoy exceptional community amenities, including a private clubhouse with an indoor swimming pool, spa, library, and commercial kitchen for gatherings and special events. Wooded walking trails wind through beautifully maintained grounds, and an active calendar of social and recreational activities offers something for everyone. Located just four miles from Mendocino's shops, restaurants, galleries, beaches, and public golf course, The Woods also offers convenient service from Mendocino Transit Authority, with regular stops throughout the community. Residency is limited to owners age 55 and older, and approval by The Woods is required prior to purchase. Current space rent is $1,247 per month plus $82 per month for water and sewer.

43300 Little River Airport Rd Unit #22, Little River
$795,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 326046920 MLS
Just a mile up Little River Airport Road, a gently winding driveway lined by towering redwoods leads you to a private sanctuary designed to soothe and restore. Set within a picturesque clearing, this custom-built 1977 redwood home rests on approximately four acres, offering both comfort and ease in a truly tranquil setting. The multi-level residence features two bedrooms, three full bathrooms, a dedicated office, and a private yet attached artist's studio--ideal for creative pursuits or quiet retreat. Under the same roof, a spacious garage provides abundant storage and room for hobbies or projects. Outside, a sunny front garden and wraparound deck capture canyon views and the calming sounds of Schoolhouse Creek flowing below. Across the driveway, a generous aviary or chicken coop invites the possibility of fresh eggs each morning and a touch of country living. Blending privacy with convenience, this special property is just 10 minutes from Mendocino, yet feels a world apart. Surrounded by some of the oldest redwoods on the coast and perched above an active watershed, it offers a rare and deeply peaceful living experience. Come see this unique home today!

44475 Little River Airport Rd, Little River
$699,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 326030906 MLS
With its generous acreage, sunny interiors, guest apartment, and unmistakable personality, this Frog Pond home invites you to imagine, to play, and to shape it into whatever you wish. It's a place with stories already woven into its wallsand plenty of room for new ones to take root. Throughout the main house kitchen and baths, you'll find tilework unlike anything elsea vivid patchwork of colors and patterns left behind by a former owner with a wandering spirit and a generous imagination. This free‑spirited person poured his heart, soul, and entire crayon box into the kitchen counters, backsplashes, and bathroom surfaces. Some say the tiles brighten even on cloudy days; others insist the colors shift ever so slightly with the seasons, as if responding to the world outside. There's no denying the sense of whimsy they bring, as though the house itself remembers a more bohemian chapter of its life and is delighted to share it. The land around the home feels equally alivesunny, open, and full of possibility. Overgrown from years of nature's whims, the grounds have winding paths that lead past curious plantings and even a hidden pond that reveals itself only when you're close enough to hear the frogs announce your arrival. At the end of the trails, a large deck waits beneath the skyperfect for entertaining, stargazing, or simply listening to the evening settle in. The guest unit above the two car garage adds another layer of charm: a one‑bedroom retreat with kitchenette, loft, and bathideal for visitors, creative pursuits, or quiet escapes. Beneath the main house, a spacious basement area offers yet more potential, ready to become whatever your imagination suggests. There is even a hidden room to be found there. This is a home for someone who senses magic in unexpected places, who sees potential not just in what is, but in what could be. A home ready to welcome its next storyteller.

33100 Frog Pond Rd, Little River
$775,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 326006159 MLS
Perched above a sweeping canopy of trees, Chateau La Rose'' offers the rare feeling of complete seclusionwhere sky, forest, and horizon stretch endlessly in every direction. Escape to this serene retreat with a private tree-top panorama where you can imagine being the only person on the planet. Mornings arrive with glowing sky and birdsong and evenings end in a bubbling hot tub beneath vivid sunsets or around a bonfire under a galaxy of stars. The reimagined first level garage conversion is now a spacious bedroom with double French doors and deck access. Nearby, is a convenient bathroom with tiled shower, laundry and quartz-topped sink vanity. Just upstairs, the main living level unfolds into a bright, open floor plan with an efficient kitchen, two additional bedrooms, and a full bath. Roomy and light filled with floor-to-ceiling windows, the open floor plan of the 2nd floor is a wonderful spot for entertaining and relaxing. Natural light floods every corner creating an appealing indoor/outdoor aesthetic. The upper balcony is telescope-worthy with ample space for lounging and enjoying outdoor dining while experiencing the ever changing sky. Explore the property's winding network of former logging trails to discover a storybook artist's studio complete with an outdoor shower and loft resting nook. Tucked deeper into a mysterious corner of the woods, a hidden yurt awaits the adventurous of spirit. With 10 private acres to explore, this land invites hiking, reflection, and connection with nature at every turn. Pilots will appreciate the property's proximity to Little River Airport just 2.5 miles away, while the ocean, Little River Store, and fine dining are only five miles from the home with Historic Mendocino Village just minutes beyond. Chateau La Rose is a property that offers both true solitude and easy access to everything that makes the Mendocino Coast special. It is home for those who value space, views, and a sense of being wonderfully removed from it all. Motivated Seller is ready for an offer.

40401 Little River Airport Rd, Little River
$350,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 325077605 MLS
Prime location at The Woods; located at the very end of Wild Iris Way- there is a walking trail right off the back deck! Unusually spacious living room with huge picture windows and sliding doors leading to a sunny deck. The home also has bonus office space with built in desk and 2 generously sized bedrooms. The dining room has floor to ceiling windows overlooking a magical forest of trees and is next to the kitchen with plenty of storage. The 2 car garage is oversized with substantial built in shelves. There is a fenced 'dog yard' for any canine friends located right next to the deck. This is not the typical manufactured home floor plan. Instead, there is a light and airy feel as soon as you walk in. Current space rent is $1,247/mo. plus $88./mo. for water/sewer. The Woods offers a community indoor pool, library and commercial kitchen for special events.

43300 Little River Airport Rd Unit #60, Little River
$7,200,000
4 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ 325081008 MLS
A palatial offering in Little River, CA, minutes south of Mendocino. Nearly 8,000 square feet encompassed by the main residence and guest cottage with panoramic ocean views on 23 acres at the end of a private drive above Buckhorn Cove. Meticulously updated over the last five years by the second owner, including all new roofs, new plumbing and electrical, new chimneys with copper, all doors and windows replaced and/or re-engineered, cleared areas throughout the majestic surrounding forest and updated security systems, with many additional upgrades. Downstairs includes an elegant office space, media room, game room, kitchen and great room along with an expansive laundry and service area. Luxury ocean view guest bedroom and a full bath. Upstairs are two very large bedrooms, primary and guest, with floor to ceiling glass for every moment of the day and night creating unobstructed views of the meadow and trees leading to the horizon over the Pacific Ocean. A detached guest cottage with a fireplace and private access to the spa deck. A top of the line new spa awaits your enjoyment. Within the completely landscaped grounds surrounding the home is a beautiful barn with access from both ends allowing for large vehicles to drive through.

43850 Buckhorn Cove Rd E, Little River
$549,995
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 325072205 MLS
Located on sought-after Frog Pond Road, this private Little River property offers a rare combination of space, craftsmanship, and convenience in a beautiful coastal setting. The home features generous living areas, warm wood finishes, custom built-ins, and a comfortable connection to the surrounding landscape. The predominantly single-level floor plan offers comfortable everyday living, while a large garage and workshop provide excellent flexibility for storage, projects, hobbies, creative work, or practical day-to-day use. Outdoor living areas invite quiet mornings, evening gatherings, and year-round enjoyment of the coastal environment. A magnificent first-generation old-growth redwood stands as a striking natural centerpiece, adding to the character and presence of the property. Frog Pond Road has long been valued for its privacy, quality homes, and remarkably convenient location, just minutes from Mendocino, Little River, beaches, shopping, and services. With a documented 8.1 gpm producing well and substantial upside potential, this is an opportunity to create something truly special in a location where properties rarely become available. Offered at a compelling price for this highly desirable location, the property presents a unique opportunity to build equity while creating a home tailored to your own vision.

33182 Frog Pond Rd, Little River
$1,000,000
325001889 MLS
Oceanfront lot on the cliffs of Little River, with beautiful views of the Northern California coastline, sea caves , sea life, white water and sunsets. Foundation, original footprint in place to build. Geological study was performed in 2006. Private road and lush surroundings.. Less than 10 minutes for the village of Mendocino and the Little River Airport.

6030 N Hwy 1, Little River
$2,900,000
325002437 MLS
Unmatched views surround 3 sides of this rare oceanfront parcel known as Stillwell Point. To the south, sheer cliffs sculpted by wind plunge into the sea; to the north, large off-shore rocks create a labyrinth of secluded beaches and hidden passageways. Whether it's clear days and Milky Way nights, fog-enveloped silence, or pounding Pacific storms, you would be hard-pressed to find a more dramatic place to live than the 5.6 acres of Stillwell Point. See attached video.

50500 W Buckhorn Cove Rd, Little River
$320,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 325081052 MLS
Excellent offering in The Woods Co-Op just minutes from Mendocino. A 55 and over park with a large indoor pool, spa and exercise room as part of the amenities. Community building holds a library, meeting room, billiard table and commercial kitchen. The home has a newer roof completed in 2024 with all new skylights. New exterior and interior paint, with 250 square feet of decks freshly stained and painted in 2025. Large garden area for outdoor entertaining. Three spacious bedrooms and two baths. Light and airy kitchen with lots of windows overlooking the garden. A welcoming laundry room with plenty of storage adjacent to the kitchen. Attached spacious two-car garage. The Woods offers a sophisticated water system with storage to support the residents during dryer seasons. Little River Airport and an Albion Little River Fire Department station are nearby.

43300 Little River Airport Rd Unit #27, Little River
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