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40 Scenic Drive, Trinidad, CA 95570

$2,605,000
Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 5 Baths: 4 Square Footage: 3,505 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 27,878 Status: Sold
Current Price: $2,605,000 List Date: 6/27/2021 Last Modified: 7/06/2026

Overview

Description

The Groth House was designed and built by Bruno Groth, one of the country's most inspired and accomplished sculptors. The site is anchored among ancient trees on the very edge of a dramatic sea stack precipice. The massive 4,598 square foot landmark home boldly commands breathtaking, 180-degree views of the rocky, Pacific coastline. Built in 1968 out of ancient redwood timbers in lengths up to 40 feet, salvaged from the historic whaling station of Trinidad. This 5 bedroom, 4 bath home can also be used as two units. Walk down to the beach by the Bruno Groth Redwood Grove. Currently, it is rented as a successful vacation rental. This world class location, hosts a one of a kind property and an opportunity of a lifetime. Offers accepted until July 7th, 2021.

Listing Details MLS# 259437

Listing Information

Pended Date
2021-09-08
Sold Date
2021-09-09

Property Description

Type of Property
Residential
Realtor.com Type
Residential - Single Family
Style
Custom
Lot Dimensions
See Site Plan
Lot Acres
0.64
Appearance
Very Good
Gar Stls
Yes
Garage Type
Attached
Accessory Dwelling Unit
Yes
List Price/SqFt
655.92
Sold Price/SqFt
743.22

House Description

Year Built
1968
Total Rooms
11
Main House SqFt
3505
Historic Registry
No
Gated Entry
No

Location Legal and Taxes

Area
North West County
House Number
40
Street Name
Scenic
Street Suffix
Drive
Sub-Area
Trinidad
State
CA
Zip Code
95570
Cross Street
Main Street

Directions and Remarks

Directions
Please call for information, the house is currently occupied as a vacation rental. The house is not visible from the public road.

Unit 2 Info

SqFt
1093
Separately Metered
Yes

More Information

Schools

Elementary School
Trinidad

RV Parking

Room for RV Parking
No

Miscellaneous

Privacy
Yes
Timber
Yes
Surveyed
Yes
Alley
No

# of Baths per Level

Full Baths Main
Yes
Full Baths Upper
Yes
Full Baths Lower
2

Property Features

View: Bay; Hills; Ocean; Panoramic; Woods Zoning: Single Family; Coastal Fenced: Partial Possession: Close Escrow +3 Days Levels: 3 or more Stories Siding: Log; Shingle; Vertical; Wood Foundation: Concrete Perimeter; Post/Piers; Slab Construction: Wood Frame; Other Roof: Membrane Insulation: Partially Insulated; Wall Garage: Dir Entry to House; Finished Driveway: Concrete; Gravel Road: Deadend; Gravel; Private Lot Description: Bay View; Green Belt; Hills View; Ocean View; Panoramic View; Steep; Wooded; Woods View; Oceanfront Heating: Radiant; Woodstove; Other Water: Public Sewer: Private Interior Amenities: Storage Attic; Wood Stove Exterior Amenities: Deck; Hot Tub/Spa; Motion Lighting; Patio; Skylight/Solar Tube Utilities: Circuit Breaker; Diesel; Electric; Telephone; TV Cable; Underground Kitchen: Cooktop; Dishwasher; Elec; Hood; Microwave; Pantry; Refrig; Other Dining: Cathedral/Vault; Combination; Large; Open; View; Other Living: Cathedral/Vault; Deck Off; French Doors; Large; View; Wood Stove Family: Cathedral/Vault; Combination; Gas Stove; Large; Skylight Laundry: 220; Dryer; Dryer Hookup; In Garage; Sink; Washer; Washer Hookup 1st Floor: 5th Bedroom; Primary Bedroom 2nd Floor: 2nd Bedroom; Dining Room; Family/Rec; Kitchen; Laundry; Living Room; Other 3rd Floor: 3rd Bedroom; 4th Bedroom; Other Flooring: Hardwood; Slate; Wood; Other Financing Terms: Cash; Conventional
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Listing Office: Moran Real Estate
Last Updated: July - 06 - 2026
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