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Waterfront living on the east bank of Lake Nacimiento
About 15 miles northwest of downtown Paso Robles, census-designated Lake Nacimiento is a haven for nature lovers, bordered on the west by the lake that bears its name. Most of the residences here are found within the gated community of Heritage Ranch, which includes nearly 3,000 homes. "This is a giant, fun community for kids and adults," says Heritage Ranch resident Jennifer Caro, a Realtor with Re/Max Success who works exclusively in the gated community. “We have an events coordinator, so every month there’s stuff going on, like movie nights down at the lake and golf cart parades.” Heritage Ranch resident Shawna Ryder, a broker and Realtor with Ryder Real Estate Services, says that despite the area being surrounded by wild and open spaces, residents still have access to gas, grocery shopping and restaurants. "It’s really the people that make this place so special, though,” says Ryder. "The community members really love coming together."
Take the boat for a trip at Lake Nacimiento Paso Robles Ca.
See the beauty at Lake Nacimiento Paso Robles Ca.
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Water recreation on the lake, with private amenities for Heritage Ranch residents
Water recreation is the focus of daily life in Lake Nacimiento. The lake offers 5,000 surface acres of water and 165 miles of shoreline, with plenty of coves and inlets to explore. “You can wake board, wake surf, water ski, inner tube and paddle board,” Caro says. “There’s bass fishing, lots of pontoon boats and even cigar boats out here. We have lots of bald eagles on the lake, so you can paddle out or take your boat out and you’ll see their nests all along the lakeside.” The mountainous terrain lined with oak and pine trees also offers opportunities for residents to view other types of wildlife, including deer, elk and wild boar. The main marina, set in the northeast corner of the greater Lake Nacimiento community, is open to the public and offers boat rentals; half a dozen campgrounds surround the marina at Lake Nacimiento Resort. Within Heritage Ranch, meanwhile, residents have access to their own private boat ramps, as well two swimming pools, pickleball courts, baseball fields, a dog park and an equestrian center.
Go fishing on Lake Nacimiento Paso Robles.
Go camping at Lake Nacimiento Paso Robles Ca.
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A diverse housing scene to meet a variety of budgets and lifestyles
“Heritage Ranch is divided into sections by acreage,” Caro says. “We have 20, 10, 5, 1 and less than 1-acre sections. Each section has their own gated entries.” Within these sections, homes date from the late 20th century to recent years, and undeveloped lots enable custom builds.
“There’s all sorts of different housing options that can accommodate a lot of different price points,” Ryder says. “If you have a big family, if you’re single, if you’re retired, there’s a property for you.” Modest single-family residences on small lots can be found for around $400,000, while larger estates with more acreage can cost up to $2 million; many of the latter are equestrian properties with large garages for RVs and boats. Manufactured homes start at around 1,200 square feet and $300,000, while larger units can go for $550,000. Modest lakeside, apartment-style condominiums under 800 square feet start at around $250,000, and larger units with private entries range to about $575,000.
Custom builds are found in Lake Nacimiento Paso Robles
Welcome to Lake Nacimiento Paso Robles.
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A local grocery store near locally owned restaurants
Residents can pick up groceries at locally owned staple Oak Hill Market, which includes a deli counter, bakery and ready-to-eat hot meals. Next door, Orange Cat Organic Cafe is a casual stop for sandwiches, breakfast and baked goods. Ryder says that Rock'N'Robles Grill & Pizza Kitchen, the local go-to for bar fare and brews, "is a 'Cheers' kind of place, because everybody there knows everybody, and everybody knows your name.” Paso Robles has more dining options, along with retailers like Kohl's, T.J. Maxx and Target.
Grab a pizza at Rock'N'Robles Grill and Pizza in Lake Nacimiento Paso Robles Ca.
Spend time with friends at Lake Life Cafe in Lake Nacimiento Paso Robles Ca.
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Career courses at Paso Robles High
Students in Lake Nacimiento can attend public schools in two different districts. San Miguel Joint Union School District, rated an overall B-minus by Niche, includes Cappy Culver Elementary School, which also earns a B-minus. Paso Robles Joint Unified School District, which earns a B-plus overall, includes the B-rated George H. Flamson Middle School and the A-minus-rated Paso Robles High School. At the latter, students can enroll in career and technical education courses in fields like medical technology and video production.
George H Flamson School offers courses across several buildings near Lake Nacimiento.
Students attend Paso Robles High near ake Nacimiento Paso Robles Ca.
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15 miles from Highway 101
Nacimiento Lake Drive runs north-south through the greater Lake Nacimiento area, and travels about 15 miles east to Highway 101. Within Heritage Ranch, most residents drive golf carts to get around their community. Adventist Health’s Twin Cities Community Hospital is roughly 25 miles southeast in Templeton, while San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport is about 50 miles south, with nonstop flights major cities around the western U.S. Fresno Yosemite International Airport is about 135 miles northeast.
Highway 101 is about 15 miles east of Lake Nacimiento Paso Robles Ca.
Highway 101 in near ake Nacimiento Paso Robles Ca.
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Lake Nacimiento Demographics and Home Trends
On average, homes in Lake Nacimiento, Paso Robles sell after 59 days on the market compared to the national average of 55 days. The median sale price for homes in Lake Nacimiento, Paso Robles over the last 12 months is $582,500, up 12% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
Set against a backdrop of open space, this Heritage Ranch home captures sweeping views of rolling, oak-studded hills and local wildlife, offering a sense of privacy and connection to nature that’s hard to find. Tucked away on a quiet cul-de-sac, this 3-bedroom, 2-bath home features an inviting open floor plan with vaulted ceilings, teak hardwood floors, and a spacious living area centered around
Welcome to 1931 Wild Rice Lane. Located on a peaceful cul-de-sac, in a heavily sought after area of the ranch, this 2,078± sq ft residence offers 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and a spacious 3-car garage with a wide driveway. Built in 1989, the home is perfectly designed for comfort and convenience. The home features a functional floor plan, interior laundry, abundant windows for maximizing natural
***OPEN HOUSE SHOWCASE April 11th & 12th***Experience refined craftsmanship and rustic sophistication in this exceptional custom-built home in Paso Robles located in the gated community of Heritage Ranch. Completed in 2022, this stunning 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath residence offers approximately 3,055 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space, combining high-end finishes with the natural beauty
Julianne DesJardinsCentral Coast Sotheby's International Realty
LOCATION AND VIEWS!! Welcome to the ultimate in lake living. This property offers the flexibility to enjoy it as a shared multi-family getaway or a spacious single-family home. Located on a 0.34-acre lot inside the gated Heritage Ranch community at Lake Nacimiento, this property blends comfort, style, and easygoing lake living, all surrounded by beautiful mountain views and protected open
Welcome to this exquisitely remodeled condo, perfectly positioned to offer access to a serene lakefront area. Just a short stroll away, you’ll find a seasonal cove and your private boat slip, creating an idyllic lakeside retreat.As you step inside, you’ll immediately notice the thoughtful custom upgrades that set this unit apart. The entire first floor features engineered wood flooring, and
LOCATION! Privacy, space, and the ultimate lake lifestyle. Welcome to Lakeside village and this beautifully maintained single-level 3-bedroom, 2-bathhome, ideally situated on a quiet cul-de-sac in the highly desirable Heritage Ranch community. With open space above the home and a peaceful greenbelt behind, this property offers a rare combination of privacy and scenic surroundings. Upon
Build your dream home or place a new modular residence on this 4,410 sq ft lot near the entrance of Heritage Ranch. Enjoy convenient access to community amenities and the relaxed lifestyle this sought-after area offers.Just minutes from Lake Nacimiento with opportunities for boating, fishing, and outdoor recreation. nearby conveniences include grocery store, gas stations. and local services
Introducing “The Nacimiento Retreat,” a welcoming escape in the sought-after Heritage Ranch community, just minutes from Lake Nacimiento and surrounded by endless opportunities for outdoor recreation. Offering 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and 1,216± sq ft, this home blends comfort, functionality, and a relaxed lifestyle setting. Entry from the left side of the home leads upstairs to the main living
Gently sloping one-acre lot in Riverview Estates—imagine your custom home with breathtaking views, just steps from Heritage Ranch’s private marina and equestrian center. Gated, scenic, and surrounded by spectacular homes, this is where lifestyle meets location. Swim, play tennis or pickleball, ride horses, or boat and fish—all without leaving your neighborhood. With a grocery store, restaurants,
Looking For An Affordable Building Opportunity?! This 4,500 square foot vacant residential lot in the picturesque Lake Nacimiento community of Heritage Ranch offers a fantastic building opportunity with some groundwork already completed. Located in a cul-de-sac neighborhood with a serene setting, it's perfect for creating your dream home or an investment property. Additionally, you have the
Looking For An Affordable Building Opportunity?! This 4,500 square foot vacant residential lot in the picturesque Lake Nacimiento community of Heritage Ranch offers a fantastic building opportunity with some groundwork already completed. Located in a cul-de-sac neighborhood with a serene setting, it's perfect for creating your dream home or an investment property. Additionally, you have the
Soaring two-story cathedral ceilings with artistic beams, panoramic coastal mountain views, and protected open space privacy define this exceptional custom residence inside the gates of Heritage Ranch at Lake Nacimiento. Designed to capture natural light and surrounding landscapes, the home blends modern architecture, craftsmanship, and relaxed lake living. Inside, the open great room floor plan
This listing includes two Park mode units on two adjoining separate lots. Room for large or two families. Super clean spaces with flatwork over entire property giving ample parking for all. there are large Covered entertaining areas w bbq and picnic space. Boat can easily fit under the Large canopies. Seller will not consider selling separately. Located near the end of a cul-de-sac just inside
Comfortable 3 bedroom & 2 bathroom home for rent. Located in Heritage Ranch, a private gated community. Private launch ramp to Lake Nacimiento Great size master with an on suite bath and slider to the back yard. Living room, dining room, kitchen and separate laundry room with lots of cabinets. washer, dryer, and refrigerator. Nice front and back yard leads out to open space. The home has an
UPSCALE HOME LOCATED AT THE ENTRANCE TO HERITAGE RANCH, STEPS TO OAK HILL MARKET AND RESTAURANTS. SEEKING QUALIFIED TENANTS TO MAINTAIN THE HOME & CONDITIONMAIN RESIDENCE HAS MASTER SUITE DOWNSTAIRS PLUS TWO BEDROOMS UPSTAIRS WITH FULL BATH. THE HOME SETS ON A LARGE LOT WITH GREAT VIEWS OF OPEN SPACE AND MOUNTAIN TOPS FROM DECKS AND PATIOS.PARTIALLY FURNISHED OR CAN RENT UNFURNISHED.
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