9 Rare Opportunities on the California Market

In the competitive world of California real estate, rare gems don’t stay available for long. Here are nine exceptional homes that stand out for their unique features, prime locations, and unparalleled elegance.

Listing agent: Brian P King

Location, location, location!! Hi folks, check out this amazing, 100% ground up brand new, new build home right in the heart of Monte Rio. New builds are very rare in this area and don’t miss this extraordinary opportunity. Do you want an old house potentially with hidden problems or this brand new house that is built to last?!?

 

Size: 1,046 sf

 

Price: $779,000

 

Listing details: This 2 two bed and two bath house with an open kitchen concept has a massive new concrete foundation which has been raised from the old house that was on the lot. It has a gorgeous all brand new interior. It has lot of outdoor space also. Best of all, the house is within walking distance to the Monte Rio theater and to the river beach!! Finishes are beautiful and everything is brand new from the AC to the tankless water heater. Make offers quick, seller is motivated and wants to sell ASAP. Come check it out soon and make an offer!!

 

Contact: Brian P King, Radius, +1 415-795-0223

44 Stonetree Ln | $2,350,000

44 Stonetree Ln, Novato, CA
Listing agent: Jennifer Harris-Marks

Luxury living at its absolute finest in the exclusive gated community of Renaissance at Stonetree in Novato. Rare opportunity to purchase this mini- estate from the original owners, built in 2004 & perched along a beautiful ridge overlooking the Stonetree Golf Course. Located on a quiet lane within the community, this home offers over 4,800 s.f. of thoughtfully designed living space, including 4 bedrooms & 3.5 baths. Enjoy the ease of single-level living, w/a sprawling Primary Suite, Living Room, Dining Room, Family Room, Kitchen, Office, Laundry Room, half bath & 3-car garage all on the Main Level.

 

Size: 4,845 sf

 

Price: $2,350,000

 

Listing details: The well-appointed Chef’s Kitchen comes complete with expansive counter space, high-end appliances, abundant storage, large breakfast bar, & a walk-in pantry. Downstairs, you’ll find a Bonus Rec. Room, plus 3 additional bedrooms & 2 full baths. Outdoor living can be experienced on 3 private decks, including one off the Family Room that provides peek-a-boo views of the 16th hole & Marin’s glorious Mt. Tam. The community pool is directly up the street & drenched in sunlight & panoramic views. Renaissance at Stonetree is optimally located just a short drive from the quaint shops & restaurants of Downtown Novato, & only 8 miles away from the world-famous Sonoma Wine Country. Welcome Home!

 

Contact: Jennifer Harris-Marks, Coldwell Banker Realty, +1 415.479.7907

Luxury Redefined | $4,575,000

402 Horsetrail Court, Alamo, CA
Listing agent: Tracy Pisenti

Exceptional executive home located in an exclusive gated enclave of just 5 homes in coveted Westside Alamo with entertainer’s dream yard. Don’t miss this rare opportunity to make it your own!

 

Size: 4,546± sf

 

Price: $4,575,000

 

Contact: Tracy Pisenti, Compass, +1 925.487.4436

995 Dry Creek Rd | $2,599,000

995 Dry Creek Rd, Healdsburg, CA
Listing agent: Steven Vail

Rare opportunity to own a vintage farmhouse near the entrance to beautiful Dry Creek Valley! So close to town, this partially restored and lovely home with three bedrooms/ 3 baths plus lofted den/office sits on nearly 2 acres of gently sloping land. The property has a county approved perk to expand it to a much larger house or a wine business and tasting room. Bring your vision and this dream property will embrace it. For many years, this home has hosted charity and winemaker events and can park 30 plus cars easily and host 100 people with its large covered poolside patio and outdoor commercial style kitchen.

 

Size: 2,812 sf

 

Price: $2,599,000

 

Listing details: It also features a lovely hobby vineyard and a dining area surrounded by vines. It is also possible to make use of the existing stables that once housed the family horses or create your dream space on the upper part of the land. This offering also features a new 10 person hot tub and several large commercial style appliances like freezers, refrigerators and wine chillers, electric and gas ranges and BBQ. Active and passive solar systems are installed with new electrics and laser lit laminator flow pool fountains. It features a whole house automatic propane generator, so you will never lose power. If you like to entertain, then this could be the home for you!

 

Contact: Steven Vail, Vail and Associates Realtors, +1 707-328-2780

27388 Sherlock Ct | $1,995,000

27388 Sherlock Ct, Los Altos, CA
Listing agent: Jen Paulson

Build your dream home on this beautiful lot with incredible views! Approved plans for a ~4500sf new custom home are included to make this a unique opportunity to save time and money in the development process.

 

Size: 2 acres

 

Price: $1,995,000

 

Listing details: Experience this peaceful property which spans over 2 acres, has breathtaking views from every corner and sits at the end of a quiet private road. Excellent Los Altos Schools!

 

Contact: Jen Paulson, Christies International Real Estate, +1 650.996.7147

650 Kenilworth Avenue | $12,000,000

650 Kenilworth Ave, Kenwood, CA
Listing agents: Randy Waller & Doug Del Fava

Breathtaking with 109 rolling acres, The Geib Ranch is a panoramic treasure enviably located in the charming town of Kenwood. A collection of nine magnificent individual parcels you’ll find ~62 acres of planted vines creating both postcard-perfect beauty and craftsman opportunities. A heritage site reaching back to the early days of Kenwood, you’ll feel a sense of stewardship over the land, while the property’s two residences, constructed in 2020, are retreats of modern style providing premium finishes with promontory views.

 

Size: 3,025 sf

 

Price: $12,000,000

 

Listing details: Entertain and unwind in the main residence of wide plank hardwoods, built-in cabinetry, gourmet kitchen, 3 spacious bedrooms, and an alfresco oasis featuring in-ground pool, greenspace, outdoor kitchen, and Southern Californian flair. Elsewhere on the property, a 1,200 sq ft fully accommodating guest house, multiple auxiliary buildings, dock-accessible pond, creek frontage, and spring-fed reservoir awaits.

 

Contact: Randy Waller & Doug Del Fava, W Real Estate, +1 707.843.1382, 707.486.2663

2574 Ledgewood Road | $5,975,000

2574 Ledgewood Road, Fairfield, CA
Listing agents: Kathy Luebcke & Andi M Bosco

Discover a golden opportunity in the heart of Suisun Valley with Wild Oak Vineyards a state of the art carbon farmed vineyard. This premium Cabernet Vineyard offers 31.5 acres of top-quality grapes, sold to a renown Sonoma Valley winery with a total of 35.65 acres per Survey. With potential for additional income through your own wine label and development options, this property is a wise investment for the savvy buyer.

 

Size: 36 acres

 

Price: $5,975,000

 

Listing details: Unlock the full potential of Suisun Valley with this exceptional Cabernet vineyard planted in 110R (Rootstock), Clone(s) 685(E), 30(C), and 169(E) with excellent soils, and a strategic location, this investment promises a prosperous future. Don’t miss out on the rare zoning opportunities of A-SV-20 to potentially develop a winery, tasting room, estate homesite or resort on approximately 4.1+/- acres of this prime property. Benefit from the abundant water supply (35gpm well and SID water), and proximity to Napa. Easy access to Highways 80/680/12/37 and 3 major airports SMF, OAK and SFO. Secure your piece of heaven in Suisun Valley today! First Financial Bank agricultural financing available.

 

Contact: Kathy Luebcke & Andi M Bosco, The Valley Group, +1 707.280.5753, 707.290.8792

Listing agent: Cyd Greer

This fully operational winery and residential compound, set on 5.67± acres in the prestigious St. Helena AVA, offers immediate revenue potential and room for brand growth. Located along the high-traffic Silverado Trail, it is permitted for 100,000 gallon production.

 

Size: 18,938 sf

 

Price: $15,500,000

 

Listing details: With approximately 82,000 gallons of tank storage and over 13,000 sq. ft. of winery facilities, the attractive use permit allows for tours and tastings of 48 people/ day and 69 events per year.

 

Contact: Cyd Greer, Coldwell Banker Realty, +1 707.322.6825

Prime Investment Opportunity | $6,000,000

28 Birch St, Redwood City, CA
Listing agent: Alicia Nardini

NuTerra Real Estate Group presents 28 Birch Street, a prime investment opportunity in Redwood City’s Mount Carmel neighborhood. This meticulously maintained property features 14 units on a 9,100 sq ft lot, including 12 1-bed, 1-bath apartments and 2 spacious 2-bed, 2-bath units. Located west of El Camino, it offers easy access to downtown Redwood City and major tech companies like Oracle and Google.

 

Size: 15,105 sf

 

Price: $6,000,000

 

Listing details: The property showcases pride of ownership with mostly refreshed interiors, new electrical panels, and a new roof. Residents benefit from proximity to Stanford University, CalTrain, and job opportunities, making this an ideal investment for those seeking reliable returns in a desirable location.

 

Contact: Alicia Nardini, Nuterra Real Estate Group, +1 650.771.2579