Modern California Ranch Retreat In Monte Nido With Vaulted Ceilings, Chef’S Kitchen & Mountain Views — 30 Min From La

Welcome to this stunning California ranch-style retreat nestled in the oak-lined canyon of Monte Nido, just 30 minutes from Los Angeles. Set on 1.2 acres of flat, usable land with sweeping mountain views, this 4,150 sq ft single-story home offers a premium, cinematic setting that blends modern architecture with its natural surroundings. The private, gated property is production-friendly, offering ample parking and a quiet, secluded environment ideal for shoots, events, and retreats. It has hosted commercial, lifestyle, and editorial productions, along with notable talent. The exterior features classic white stucco, black steel-framed windows, and a pitched roof, surrounded by landscaped grounds and mature oak trees. Expansive outdoor amenities include a large deck, fire pit, sauna, stone pathways, creek access, and panoramic mountain views. There is also a charming farmhouse-style chicken coop, a two-car detached garage, an additional dwelling unit, and a detached office shed. Inside, the home opens to a bright, light-filled foyer with white oak floors and French doors. The main living area is an open-concept great room with vaulted ceilings, exposed beams, skylights, and floor-to-ceiling glass doors that open seamlessly to the deck. The chef’s kitchen is designed for both function and style, featuring a large island, marble countertops, warm wood cabinetry and shelving, brass fixtures, a double oven, and an integrated refrigerator. The adjacent dining area includes a long wood table and cozy window seating. Additional features include an indoor pizza oven, wine fridge, a separate bar area, a walk-in pantry, a drawer warmer, and an expansive 5-foot galley sink with double faucets. Two of the bedrooms feature French iron doors leading outdoors, providing direct garden access. There are four fireplaces throughout the home, including one in the primary suite, with the others located in the main living areas. The primary suite features vaulted ceilings with exposed beams, a fireplace, custom millwork, and a spa-style bathroom complete with a freestanding tub. In total, there are six additional bedrooms, including three guest rooms and three children’s rooms with patterned wallpaper. Additional interior spaces include a step-down sitting room with a fireplace and a cozy reading nook set into a bay window. Additional features include a powder room with a stone sink, a second designer bathroom, an office nook, and a laundry room with convenient outdoor access. Backup generator and Backup Starlink Internet included as well. Located in a neighborhood known for productions such as Beautiful Boy, Tarzan, MASH, Us, and A Star Is Born, the property sits within a rich filming history. The Mountain Nest home has also welcomed notable guests including Morgan Freeman, Dwyane Wade, Gabrielle Union, Big Sean, and Kelly Rowland. We’re experienced in hosting film productions and have welcomed a wide range of shoots. Please message us—we’d love to work with you on your next production.