Positioned on a prime corner lot directly across from the Back Bay in desirable Cuesta-by-the-Sea, this unique coastal retreat offers 1,911 square feet of light-filled living with beautiful bay, dune, and forest views. Designed with warmth and character, the 1,295-square-foot main residence features 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, rich hardwood floors, vaulted ceilings, and a cozy fireplace. Expansive windows fill the home with natural light and frame the surrounding coastal landscape. A spacious deck off the living room provides the perfect setting to relax, entertain, and enjoy the views. Additional highlights include a new roof, durable Hardie board siding, and a two-car garage. Above the garage, a separate 616-square-foot, 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom ADU offers exceptional flexibility for extended family, guests, or rental income. Together, the two living spaces create an ideal opportunity for a primary residence with supplemental income, a coastal getaway, or an investment property. The location is exceptional, with scenic walking trails and Cuesta Inlet practically at your doorstep. Enjoy a short stroll to Sweet Springs Nature Preserve, just a few blocks to Sea Pines Golf Resort, and easy access to Montaña de Oro State Park and the shops and restaurants of Baywood. Paddle, golf, hike, or simply relax and take in the natural beauty. This is Central Coast living at its best.