Nestled in historic Mendocino, this custom built farmhouse beckons with its vibrant palette and spectacular location. Constructed by a local woodworker as his family home, this thoughtfully designed space boasts three bedrooms and two baths plus a bonus room and office. This delightful abode sits on a lush half acre + minutes from downtown Mendocino and adorned with flourishing fruit trees and raised garden beds. The freshly painted exterior with its colorful hues and brand new 50 year roof is an invitation to the warmth and charm within where you are greeted by a seamless blend of custom touches and modern comfort. The heart of the home is a spacious sunken living area and kitchen bathed in natural light which pours through windows that frame the expansive backyard and shop space and let in sounds of the nearby ocean. Entertainment possibilities abound with a fabulous kitchen to create meals to be remembered throughout the large open space that flows onto the deck and backyard. The kitchen is a culinary oasis complete with gleaming countertops, ample cabinet space and high end appliances ready to bring your culinary creations to life. Upstairs, you'll find three bedrooms, one shared bathroom and an office area with a picture window that affords views of the fruit trees and garden below. Venture outside stroll among the fruit trees, savor the scent of blossoms in the air or roll up your sleeves and tend to the raised garden beds, cultivating your own organic bounty. The detached shop with a studio above offers endless possibilities. Whether you're an artist seeking inspiration, a hobbyist in need of workspace, or just need storage space, this versatile space is ready to accommodate your vision. An ample water allotment allows the space to be converted to a second residence as well. An additional on-site carport provides off street parking and a 220V plug in for your electric vehicle. Conveniently located within walking distance of the historic Mendocino village, this lovely home offers the perfect blend of rural tranquility and small town charm. Explore quaint shops and art galleries, savor locally sourced cuisine at charming cafes, or simply meander along coastal trails, soaking in the breathtaking vistas that surround you. Experience coastal living at its finest with this charming retreat. It is sure to capture your heart.
Single-familyProperty Type
1990Year Built
0.52 acresLot Size
$521Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Listed by Jessa Poehlmann•DRE #02080525• Mendo Sotheby's International Realty
Bought with Jessa Poehlmann•DRE #02080525• Mendo Sotheby's International Realty
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Market trends in 95460, CA
Last updated September 2026
Buyer's Market
Seller's Market
Balanced market
Sale-to-list price
97.2%
1.0% MoM
Median sale price
$962K
$213K MoM
Avg. days on market
48d
5 days MoM
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Sale history for 10450 Hills Rd
Date
Event
Price
BAREIS #324042255
Aug 22, 2024
Sold
$1,010,000
$520/sq ft
Jul 30, 2024
Contingent
—
Jul 29, 2024
Price Changed
$1,069,000
$550/sq ft
Jul 22, 2024
Price Changed
$1,084,000
$558/sq ft
Jun 17, 2024
Price Changed
$1,099,000
$565/sq ft
May 31, 2024
Listed
$1,195,000
$615/sq ft
Nestled in the historic town of Mendocino, this charming farmhouse beckons with its vibrant palette and picturesque surroundings. Three bedrooms and two baths plus a bonus room and office on a lush half acre adorned with flourishing fruit trees and raised garden beds The freshly painted exterior with its colorful hues and brand new 50 year roof is an invitation to the warmth and charm within. The heart of the home is a spacious living area, bathed in natural light through windows that frame the expansive backyard and detached shop space and let in sounds of the nearby ocean. A fabulous kitchen to create meals to be remembered opens to a great porch and amazing backyard. The kitchen is a culinary oasis complete with gleaming countertops, ample cabinet space and high end appliances. Whether preparing a casual breakfast or a gourmet feast the space is sure to inspire your inner chef. Beyond the main house lies a detached shop and studio space waiting for your development. Be it a second unit or creative space, the potential abounds. Walk to downtown Mendocino, plant a garden and enjoy your coastal getaway in historic Mendocino!
CRMLS #C1-10610
Aug 22, 2024
Sold
$1,010,000
$520/sq ft
Jul 30, 2024
Contingent
—
Jul 29, 2024
Price Changed
$1,069,000
$550/sq ft
Jul 22, 2024
Price Changed
$1,084,000
$558/sq ft
Jun 16, 2024
Price Changed
$1,099,000
$565/sq ft
May 30, 2024
Listed
$1,195,000
$615/sq ft
Public Records
Jan 1, 1987
Sold
$30,000
$15/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$11,788 (+312.0%)
$408,000 + $622,200
$1,030,200
2024
$2,861 (−0.3%)
$57,404 + $184,911
$242,315
2023
$2,870 (−2.1%)
$56,279 + $181,286
$237,565
2022
$2,931 (+1.8%)
$54,095 + $174,248
$228,343
2021
$2,879 (+9.3%)
$52,522 + $169,157
$221,679
2020
$2,634 (+1.1%)
$52,522 + $169,157
$221,679
2019
$2,605 (+1.5%)
$52,522 + $169,157
$221,679
2018
$2,566 (+7.8%)
$51,492 + $165,841
$217,333
2017
$2,380 (+2.5%)
$49,493 + $159,403
$208,896
2016
$2,321 (+0.2%)
$49,493 + $159,403
$208,896
2015
$2,317 (−1.4%)
$48,523 + $156,278
$204,801
2014
$2,351
$46,858 + $150,917
$197,775
Tax history for 10450 Hills Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$11,788 (+312.0%)
$408,000 + $622,200
$1,030,200
2024
$2,861 (−0.3%)
$57,404 + $184,911
$242,315
2023
$2,870 (−2.1%)
$56,279 + $181,286
$237,565
2022
$2,931 (+1.8%)
$54,095 + $174,248
$228,343
2021
$2,879 (+9.3%)
$52,522 + $169,157
$221,679
2020
$2,634 (+1.1%)
$52,522 + $169,157
$221,679
2019
$2,605 (+1.5%)
$52,522 + $169,157
$221,679
2018
$2,566 (+7.8%)
$51,492 + $165,841
$217,333
2017
$2,380 (+2.5%)
$49,493 + $159,403
$208,896
2016
$2,321 (+0.2%)
$49,493 + $159,403
$208,896
2015
$2,317 (−1.4%)
$48,523 + $156,278
$204,801
2014
$2,351
$46,858 + $150,917
$197,775
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
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Lot size
0.53 Acres
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Style
Single Family Residential
County
Mendocino County
APN
1191204900
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Last updated by owner on Oct 22, 2026.
Mar 19, 2025 • Final
Building
Remove and replace the roof on a barn with like-for-like materials. No new plywood is included.
Roofing
Jul 10, 2024 • Final
Building
Remove and replace roofing on a single-family home. No plywood replacement is included.
Roofing
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