Ethereal Views; $22.8M In Newport Beach; Getaways: CA Wow Houses

CALIFORNIA — Homes in the Golden State never cease to amaze us. From a Smart Home in Palo Alto, to a celebrity home in Studio City that's not much fancier than what many of us own.

If you're looking for a home with a view, California offers hills, forests, ocean, city and more. Take a look at Newport Beach, Dana Point, Danville, Livermore, Scotts Valley, Beverly Hills, Malibu, Big Bear, Walnut Creek, Orinda, San Anselmo, La Jolla, Carlsbad, Temecula and Belmont.

Enjoy this week's California Wow Houses!

Danville Dream Home Offers Stunning View Of Mount Diablo

WOW House: The spacious deck is perfect for coffee and cocktails.

$2,350,000 Will Buy A Custom Home In Livermore

WOW House: This Tri-Valley property sits on five acres and offers incredible views.

Scotts Valley Estate Offers Breathtaking Views

WOW House: Imagine having your morning coffee on this deck.

$799,000 Will Buy You A Chalet In Tahoe

WOW House: This beautiful property has a private beach and pier nearby.

Sophisticated Beverly Hills Estate For $8M

WOW House: Indulge in elegance with this gorgeous Beverly Hills home.

Beachside Malibu Stunner For $3.6M

WOW House: This completely remodeled oceanfront home is ready for a new family!

Custom-Built Rolling Hills Estate For $5.4M

WOW House: Check out this truly unique estate in Los Angeles County.

Porter Ranch Model Home Could Be Yours

WOW House: The home that started it all, the beautiful model home of this brand new Porter Ranch neighborhood is listed.

Pacific Palisades Classic Traditional Home Is All Charm

WOW House: This 2015 classic traditional in the Riviera palisades is all about craftsmanship and charm.

Oscar From 'The Office' Lists Studio City Ranch House

WOW House: Actor Oscar Nunez of 'The Office' is selling his Studio City ranch house.

Serene Big Bear Lake Home For $1.9M

WOW House: This beautiful home highlights all that Big Bear has to offer.

Modern Solana Beach Golf Course Home For $2.2M

WOW House: The views from this home will take your breath away.

5 Bedroom Home On Quiet Union City Cul-De-Sac: $1,298,000

WOW House: This home has a large backyard, and is close to San Francisco Bay and loads of outdoor recreation opportunities.

Vintage Mediterranean On Alameda Island: $775,000

WOW House: Approaching the century mark, this home is aging gracefully.

110 Year Old Craftsman: $1,795,000

WOW House: Generations of homeowners have preserved the original wood of the Arts and Crafts Movement.

Custom Home Has Panoramic Valley Views: $1,998,000

WOW House: If you treasure outdoor living this home delivers with a pool and waterfalls, spa, patios, and a jaw-dropping view.

Mid-Century Modern Home In Wooded Setting: $1.5 Million

WOW House: Walls of windows bring in the serene view, while spa-like bathrooms pamper family members.

Picturesque North Bay Home Comes With Private Vineyard

WOW House: This $3,695,000 property in San Anselmo features a vineyard, barrel room, pool, workshop, cottage and three-car garage.

Luxurious La Jolla Estate With Panoramic Ocean Views For $12.7M

WOW House: This property features a pool with swim-up bar, water slide, water features, home theater, tennis court and guest house.

Stunning Carlsbad Home With Saltwater Pool, Spa: $2.15M

WOW House: This Carlsbad home offers a putting green, outdoor kitchen, outdoor shower and outdoor sound system.

Palo Alto 'Smart' Home On Park-Like Grounds: $13.98M

WOW House: For $13.98 million, this five-bedroom contemporary home on park-like grounds can be yours.

Perfect Pleasant Hill Home With Wrap-Around Porch: $1.45M

WOW House: Attractive window shutters and a large porch give this home curb appeal; others might enjoy its six-car garage.

Unique Circular Home With Elevator, Sauna: $1.2M In Solano County

WOW House: Although it's usually more hip to be square when it comes to houses, this one proves otherwise with its spacious floorplan.

Own An Acre Of Sheer Beauty In Dana Point For $17.9 Million

WOW House: This multi-homesite property is priced at lot value--what would you do with this amazing Dana Point historic residence?

Mediterranean Meets Modern In Newport Beach $22.8 M Home

WOW House: This Newport Beach $22.8 million dollar home will literally open doors for you where Mediterranean meets modern on the OC coast.

Laguna Beach Montage Home In Top 5 Orange County Priciest Homes

WOW House: This home's glass bridge, elevator, wine cellar and tasting room, this is one of Orange County's Top 5 most expensive homes.

Temecula Vineyard Estate Offers Jaw-Dropping Views: $3.7 Million

WOW House: This gorgeous property has an amazing deck for some wine parties... and it could be yours.

Quaint San Carlos Home Is A 'Remolded Sanctuary' Near Downtown

WOW House: The home hit the market about two weeks ago and is listed for $1.4 million.

Belmont Hillside Home With A Priceless View: $2.2 Million

WOW House: Want to see this home in person? There's an open house this weekend!

— All photos via realtor.com