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Alexander Valley Vineyard Estate, Healdsburg
Enjoy magnificent vineyard views from this exceptional wine country estate. Completed December of 1999, this home boasts exquisite custom craftsmanship designed with an open and inviting indoor/outdoor floor plan that lends itself to a relaxing wine country experience. It has 5,600 square feet of living space, which includes five bedrooms, four and a half baths, a large great room, professional gourmet kitchen, 2,100 square feet of covered verandas and patios. A great place to a have that memorable milestone birthday or family celebration. Each suite has windows on 3 sides which invites the natural light into every room. Some of its many amenities include radiant heating, T-1 instant wireless internet, indoor/outdoor sound system, and zoned air conditioning. The property consists of ten acres. Approximately two and a half acres are planted to a Zinfandel boutique vineyard in addition to 500 Lavender plants arranged across the front hillside together forming a dramatic entry statement. Stroll out into the orchard in the summer months and pick fresh peachs & apricots from the many trees. Set away from the main residence you will find a spring fed pond and entertainment/fire pit area for those fun summer nights. All this and just minutes from the historic Healdsburg Plaza!
Wineries within a 5 minute radius include Alexander Valley Vineyards, Jordan, Murphy Goode, Hanna, Stryker-Sonoma, Robert Young Estates & Stonestreet just to name a few. 10 minutes away is the Dry Creek Valley with over 50 wineries to explore. World famous Jimtown store is within walking distance, a unique country shopping experience as well as a great lunch break on the back patio. Hop on a bike for a gentle ride on Red Winery Road to have an upclose view of the vineyards or turn right out the driveway for a world class bike ride up Pine Flat Road, 13 miles of uphill road through a beautiful valley with an Audubon reserve, rolling vineyards and spectacular views. Truly a test for the seasoned cyclist...a must for cycling enthusiasts. Healdsburg, the town center is a short 10 minute drive with world class shopping and dining experiences featuring Cyrus as the ultimate dining experience in the heart of Healdsburg rivaling the French Laundry which is also just 45 minutes away through the Napa Valley. Hiking abounds with Mount St. Helena just 30 minutes to the south and Armstrong Woods, a California state park featuring first growth redwood forest a 30 minute drive to the West. Continue from Armstrong Woods to the west another 20 minutes, to the Pacific Ocean, to explore the rugged Northern California coastline, enjoy a bowl of Clam Chowder in Bodega Bay. The Russian River carves through the valley, canoes can be rented while you navigate your way through the valley by river. |