225 Franz Valley School Rd in Calistoga, CA ($14,950,000)

Luxury Homes

Aerial view of a serene estate surrounded by lush greenery, showcasing a central building, a swimming pool, and well-maintained pathways amidst dense trees.

Specifications:

  • City: Calistoga CA
  • Price: $14,950,000
  • Bedrooms: 6
  • Baths: 8
  • Sq. Ft.: 8,950
  • Property: 120 Acres
  • Year built: 2005
  • Additional features: Property ideal as a large family compound or corporate retreat with multiple living structures, sports facilities, lake, vineyards, and more with six bedrooms, six full baths, and 2 half-baths spread among 6 buildings in a campus-like setting only minutes to Calistoga. 6.3+ acres of Cabernet vineyards produce 18+ tons and award-winning wines by Thomas Rivers Brown resulting in a growing wine club should the new owner so desire. Howard Backen designed main residence, 3 guest cottages, pool, tennis, bocce, and basketball courts dispersed among gardens, fruit trees, and Heritage Oaks overlooking natural spring-fed pond in the spa-centric and lux epicenter of Wine Country.

More information here from Lauren Lawson with Sotheby’s International Realty

Photos:

 

Top-down aerial view of the estate revealing multiple structures, including the main building, a swimming pool, garden areas, and pathways, all embedded within a natural forested landscape.

A bright and elegant living space with a skylight, a grand piano, cozy seating, and tasteful decor. The room combines classic and modern design elements with ample natural light.

A rustic yet sophisticated living room featuring exposed wooden beams, a stone fireplace, and luxurious seating. The room is complemented by warm, neutral tones and a classic chandelier.

A modern and spacious dining and lounge area with a high vaulted ceiling featuring intricate wooden beams. The room includes a dining table, a bar, and large windows offering forest views.

A cozy and well-lit office space with large windows showcasing greenery outside. The room is furnished with a desk, chair, and decorative elements, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere.

A stylish and comfortable family room with large windows, a fireplace, a circular coffee table, and a mix of modern and traditional furniture, perfect for relaxation and gatherings.

Another view of a rustic living room, highlighting a dining table and additional seating arrangements near the fireplace. The room features earthy tones and a harmonious blend of vintage and contemporary styles.

A living space with a combination of a bedroom and lounge, featuring a skylight, a bed, a piano, and a sitting area. The room is designed with light tones and offers an airy, open feel.

A sophisticated dining and bar area with an open layout, wooden beams, and a chandelier. The large windows allow natural light to illuminate the elegant decor and furniture.

This kitchen has a clean and bright design with white cabinetry and countertops. Large windows provide ample natural light, overlooking a green landscape. The setup includes modern appliances, such as a stainless-steel stove, refrigerator, and dishwasher, and features an island in the center for additional workspace.

This compact kitchen opens up to an outdoor patio through French doors, letting in natural light. It features a farmhouse sink, minimalist shelving, and a mix of neutral tones. Outside, a patio with green umbrellas adds a charming connection to the outdoors.

A cozy breakfast nook with a small round table and chairs, decorated with a vase of sunflowers. The bright space is complemented by large windows and a door leading outside, creating a welcoming ambiance.

This bedroom features a brass bed frame, neutral bedding, and ample natural light from large windows. A side table with books and an armchair adds to the room's cozy, classic feel.

A spacious bedroom with a vaulted, whitewashed ceiling and exposed beams. The design includes a chandelier, patterned armchairs, and a large decorative mirror for a luxurious, rustic charm.

A bedroom with a four-poster bed, a cozy seating area with armchairs, and a wood-burning stove. The bright space has a minimalist yet comfortable design, with doors leading to an outdoor seating area.

A modern bedroom featuring a fireplace, sleek furnishings, and access to a private balcony with outdoor seating. The design combines modern and rustic elements for a sophisticated look.

bedroom with whitewashed walls and wooden flooring, opening up to a private balcony overlooking lush greenery. The room has simple yet elegant furnishings with a focus on natural light.

A luxurious bathroom with a freestanding white bathtub on the left, a glass-enclosed shower on the right, and a central black-framed window. The space is accented by beige walls, a rustic wooden ceiling, and a double-sink vanity with a white finish.

 

A wine cellar featuring wooden shelving stocked with bottles, leading to a modern lounge area. The space is well-lit, combining functionality with style for wine storage and entertaining.

A well-organized wine cellar with wooden shelves stocked with bottles of wine. A patterned red rug and a small table with chairs create a cozy tasting area in the middle of the room.

A stunning bedroom with a four-poster bed and an open view to a terrace overlooking lush greenery and mountains. The room features rustic wooden beams on the ceiling and soft neutral tones.

A covered porch with a rustic wooden ceiling and pillars leading to the entrance of the home. The space is surrounded by trees, creating a serene ambiance.

The entrance porch as seen from the driveway, showcasing its natural wood details and cream-colored walls, framed by potted plants and a stone path.

A sparkling pool surrounded by green lounge chairs and umbrellas. The background features a scenic view of trees and distant hills, with a dog lounging on one of the chairs.

A charming side pathway lined with lush greenery and patio seating under a green umbrella. The home’s stucco walls are bathed in warm sunlight.

A cozy patio area with stone flooring surrounded by oak trees. Sliding glass doors connect the patio to the interior, offering a seamless indoor-outdoor

A close-up of the home’s architectural details with a walkway framed by moss-covered trees leading to an outdoor seating area.

A modern gray house with a slanted metal roof surrounded by lush green trees and a landscaped path leading to the entrance. The house blends harmoniously with the natural setting, creating a serene atmosphere.

A picturesque view of a house with a metal roof, framed by large oak trees and distant mountain ranges. The scenic backdrop highlights the tranquility of the location.

A sophisticated modern villa with expansive glass doors and a spacious balcony. The illuminated outdoor seating area provides a warm, welcoming ambiance during twilight.

The villa's backyard features a rustic dining table and mature olive trees, offering a perfect setting for outdoor gatherings. The property is designed for both comfort and elegance.

A charming small house with a stucco finish perched on a gentle slope amidst a wooded area. A pathway leads to the entrance, surrounded by natural terrain.

The pathway leading to the quaint house winds through tall trees, emphasizing a sense of seclusion and connection with nature.

A traditional green house with white trims and a front porch, surrounded by vibrant greenery. The setting exudes timeless charm and coziness.

The rear of the house features a lawn with outdoor seating and dining arrangements under a canopy of trees. This space is ideal for relaxing and entertaining outdoors.

A cottage-style home with a stone foundation, a cozy porch, and a slanted roof. The well-maintained driveway and lawn enhance the property's inviting appeal.

A side view of the green house reveals its intricate architectural details, including a wraparound porch and lush landscaping, emphasizing its classic beauty.

A serene evening view of a countryside estate, featuring a well-lit building surrounded by old oak trees, neatly maintained grass, and stone walls creating a picturesque entrance.

A tranquil pond framed by dense forests and surrounded by scenic vineyards, with sunlight reflecting off the still water, enhancing the serene ambiance.

A breathtaking aerial view of vineyards, a reflective pond, and distant mountain ranges, with patches of mist lingering over the wooded areas, creating a dreamy, peaceful atmosphere.

A panoramic view showcasing lush vineyards, a glistening pond, and majestic mountain ranges in the background under a clear, sunny sky.

A scenic landscape featuring a tennis court surrounded by vibrant green vineyards and tall trees, blending leisure and nature seamlessly.

Another view of the tennis court amid vineyard rows, set against a backdrop of rolling hills and a clear blue sky, emphasizing harmony with nature.

A wider landscape perspective showing the tennis court nestled within vast vineyards and situated along a peaceful road, with a serene lake in the background.

A well-maintained tennis court sits amidst a picturesque vineyard, surrounded by rolling hills and a clear blue sky.

A winding road leads through a picturesque landscape, past a vineyard and a tennis court, towards a serene lake nestled amidst rolling hills.

A picturesque vineyard stretches out under a clear blue sky, with a serene pond and a tennis court adding to the idyllic setting. Rolling hills and lush greenery complete the scene.

A serene lake surrounded by lush greenery, with a gentle fountain adding a touch of tranquility to the scene.

A serene lake with a gentle fountain sits amidst a picturesque vineyard, surrounded by rolling hills and a clear blue sky.

A breathtaking sunset paints the sky with hues of pink and orange, casting a warm glow over a picturesque vineyard nestled amidst rolling hills and majestic mountains.

A serene lake surrounded by lush greenery and majestic mountains, offering a peaceful retreat amidst nature's beauty.

A picturesque vineyard stretches out under a clear blue sky, with a serene pond and a tennis court adding to the idyllic setting. Rolling hills and lush greenery complete the scene.

More information here from Lauren Lawson with Sotheby’s International Realty

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