California wine country has long been a place of elevated living. Life here moves at the pace of the seasons: buzzing harvest in autumn, the cozy cold front of winter, rolling green hills of spring, and the long-awaited summers by the river. The properties below are not simply beautiful places to live, they are places where you’ll be excited to wake up to every single day. Here are five from our auction archives.
Noci Healdsburg, 2836 Dry Creek Road, Sonoma County | Sold at auction for $3.752M
A one-of-a-kind 21-acre garden and building site on the valley floor of Dry Creek Valley, where a labyrinth of garden pathways, 15 one-acre enclosed garden rooms, 900 fruit trees, a 2-acre flower garden, water gardens, and miles of grass walkways create a destination unlike anything else in Sonoma County. Two steel-framed commercial buildings with dramatic bi-fold glass doors open to 5,000 square feet of hardwood decking, with approved plans for a 4,500-square-foot residence and six additional buildings permitted.
Benessere Vineyards, 1010 Big Tree Road, St. Helena, Napa Valley | Sold at auction for $10.08M
The former estate of Charles Shaw, whose namesake label became Two Buck Chuck, one of the most recognised wine brands in American history. A complete 42-acre Napa Valley floor estate with a working winery, tasting room, and two residences across 6,300 square feet, flanked by 29 acres of planted Italian varietals along the Napa River. The landmark sale launched Concierge Auctions' new Global Wine and Vineyard Division.
1103 Brittany Lane, Saint Helena, Napa Valley | Sold at auction for $3.58M
A gorgeous Mediterranean-style estate on a private three-acre compound in the heart of St. Helena, with stunning Napa Valley views from nearly every room. Four bedrooms, vaulted ceilings with wood beams, arched windows, a gourmet kitchen with massive island, bocce court, tennis court, outdoor pizza oven, pool and spa, a game house with wet bar and pool table, and a private guest house.
Segassia Vineyard, 3390 Mount Veeder Road, Napa Valley | Sold at auction for $2.055M
A rare turnkey vineyard estate in the prestigious Mount Veeder AVA, with a four-acre Cabernet Sauvignon vineyard crafted under acclaimed winemaker Thomas Rivers Brown whose 2012 vintage received a 96-point rating from James Laube, ranking just behind Screaming Eagle. Napa Green certified, with natural streams, three cement tanks, a tranquil pond, towering redwoods, a seismically engineered guest house, and a prepared build site with sweeping valley views. Ten barrels of 2024 Cabernet Sauvignon included.
2618 and 2620 Silverado Trail North, Saint Helena, Napa Valley | Sold at auction for $2.24M
Two beautiful homes on one gated property along Napa's iconic Silverado Trail, with a hobby Cabernet vineyard at the heart of the compound. The farmhouse at the back offers expansive vineyard views and indoor-outdoor flow from a second-floor deck; the modern two-story artist's barn at the front provides a sleek, secluded retreat with vaulted ceilings and a spiral staircase. A three-car garage, enormous wine room, and private vineyard complete a property purpose-built for the wine country life.
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