Located in the beautiful Central California Coastal area of Hollister just 50 miles south of the Silicon Valley. This property is approximately 1078 acres with frontage on California State Highway 152, California State Highway 156, and San Felipe Road.
The property is a short drive to Monterey, Santa Cruz, Silicon Valley, the San Joaquin Valley and less than a 2 hour drive to San Francisco. The city of Hollister is approximately 6 miles south and the city of Gilroy is approximately 7 miles west of the property. This parcel is situated within the unincorporated area of San Benito and Santa Clara Counties at the intersection of Highway 156 and Highway 152.
Use: This property totals approximately 1078 gross acres as has been indicated by the San Benito County Assessor's office. The property contains a total of 366± acres of premium varietal vineyards (300± acres of Chardonnay and 66± acres of Gewurstraminer wine grapes), 608± acres of grazing land, and about 56± acres devoted to a headquarters. There is also approximately 47 acres of river and other ancillary land uses.
Lot Size: 1,078±- acres.
Soils & Topography: Los Gatos, Los Osos, Pacheco, Reiff, Rincon, Riverwash, San Benito, Sorrento, and Yolo series soils. The topography is generally level in the planted and farmstead areas, and rolling in the grazing areas with a few scattered oaks.
Improvements: A magnificent hacienda overlooks the valley, vineyards and surrounding mountains. The estate is complemented with a beautiful swimming pool patio and guest quarters. The home commands a view from every window and is spectacular to say the least.
The ranch headquarters includes several ranch houses, barns, stables, and a large covered riding area.
Water: This property has a high production irrigation well. In addition, supplemental water is served by both the Santa Clara Water District and the San Felipe Water District. Domestic wells supply water to the homes and headquarters.
Frontage: This property fronts on California State Highway 156, California State Highway 152, and San Felipe Road.
Comments: This is an impressive ranch geographically located at a major highway intersection in close proximity to the Monterey bay Area, San Jose Bay Area and the San Francisco area. There is an opportunity to expand the vineyard and wine operations in an area becoming well known for high quality wines. Entertain your friends or just enjoy the warm summer days and cool evenings at this beautiful ranch. Production records are available.
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