420 Bonnie Brae, Santa Cruz, CA 95060
Exceptional Santa Cruz Gated Estate - 420 Bonnie Brae
$8,500,000
420 Bonnie Brae, Santa Cruz, CA, 95060
Exceptional Santa Cruz Gated Estate - 420 Bonnie Brae
$8,500,000

Situated on 60 private acres of picturesque, usable land, this exceptional gated estate spans three parcels with four separate entrances, offering a unique combination of luxury, sustainability, and boundless potential. The 4,700 SqFt modern Craftsman-style home includes 5 bedrooms and 3.5 baths, an open-concept living area, a gourmet kitchen, soaring ceilings, and much more. Perfect for entertaining, the expansive outdoor spaces consist of a pristine pool, 423 SqFt cabana/ADU, outdoor kitchen, stone fireplace, hot tub, and a lush lawn. The award-winning 20-acre Pinot Noir vineyard with 4 distinct clones provides the option to continue farming, lease the land, or build your own winery. Equestrian amenities include a 6-stall barn with a wash area, tack room and bathroom, 4 paddocks, a pasture, and a 25,000 SqFt sport arena with all-weather footing. A private astronomical observatory allows for stargazing and imaging opportunities. The whole-home automatic commercial generator, solar panels with battery storage, and 2 wells with a 65k-gallon water storage system allow for a self-sufficient lifestyle. Located near Santa Cruz's world-class beaches, hiking and mountain biking trails, shopping, and dining, this estate provides a wonderful balance of privacy and convenience.

 

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5
beds

4.5
baths

5,123 Sq.Ft. LIVING AREA

60 Acres lot

Tim Allen

Tim Allen

Features & Amenities

Interior

  • total bedrooms5
  • Total bathrooms4.5
  • full bathrooms4
  • half bathroom1
  • KITCHEN Chef’s kitchen, high-end appliances, large island, breakfast nook
  • Flooring 4" quarter sawn white oak floors
  • Fireplace 1 indoor, 1 outdoor
  • other interior Features Vertical grain Douglas fir interior, 4-piece crown, trim, paneling, windows, doors, 9' ceilings, 8' solid doors

Area & Lot

  • Status UNKNOWN
  • Living Area5,123 Sq.Ft.
  • Lot Area60 Acres
  • TypeResidential
  • YEAR BUILT2008
  • NeighborhoodSanta Cruz
  • LifestylesVineyard, Equestrian, Farm Ranch, Country Living
  • Architecture StylesModern Craftsman
  • School DistrictSanta Cruz

Exterior

  • Garage Space3
  • water Source2 wells - home, Ag, 65,000 of water storage - 30,000gal tank storage - 35,000gal pool
  • utilitiesHigh speed Comcast internet (1.5Gb/s) with Starlink backup
  • Pool1,000sf fresh water pool with automatic safety pool cover , hot tub
  • roofComposition
  • lot featuresEasy access – less than 4 miles on a well maintained county road (Bonny Doon Road) from Hwy 1, 4 miles to beach - surfing, 15 min. to Santa Cruz, grocery, restaurants - scenic drive
  • HEAT TYPERadiant heat
  • security FeaturesGated/fenced, 4 gates into property
  • other exterior FeaturesOutdoor kitchen, outdoor fireplace, lawn with play structure, large covered porch, award-winning 20 acre Pinot Noir (4 clones) vineyard - farm, lease or build your own winery, 6 stall horse barn, wash area, tack room with bathroom, 4 paddocks and pasture, 25,000sf sport arena - Otto mat system - quick drainage - ride all year, personal astronomical observatory - viewing or imaging, whole home/water system automatic 25kW commercial generator, solar with battery storage for ranch out buildings or grid tie, 2400sf shop - auto lift - plumbed for compressed air - 30hp of 3-phase power, 423sf cabana/ADU

Financial

  • Sales Price$8,500,000
  • Buyer Agency Compensation 3%
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Exceptional Santa Cruz Gated Estate - 420 Bonnie Brae
Exceptional Santa Cruz Gated Estate - 420 Bonnie Brae

Whether you are seeking a private family compound, a working vineyard, or a property with room to grow, this estate offers an unparalleled opportunity to live your dream lifestyle in Santa Cruz.

– Tim Allen
Exceptional Santa Cruz Gated Estate - 420 Bonnie Brae

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