
Glen Ellen, CA 95442
This Custom Hilltop Estate represents a High-Potential Investment Opportunity, listed at $3,395,000—positioned well below the $3,568,717 Fair Market Value by 4%. This valuation gap offers $173,717 in Instant Equity. Featuring panoramic views, a private pool, and expansive teak decking, the property maintains a Fair Condition Rating, suggesting room for modernization to reach peak luxury standards. This unique retreat is an ideal acquisition for Buy-and-Hold Investors or Owner-Occupants seeking a high-end, private sanctuary with significant long-term appreciation potential.
Comparables within 1 miles sold in recently
| Address | Sold Price | Beds | Baths | Sq Ft | $/Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
★ 1000 Wolf Ridge Road Subject | $3,395,000* List Price | 4 | 4 | 4,160 | $858 | - |
A 1000 Wolf Ridge Road Active | $3,495,000 List Price | 3 | 4 | 3,710 | $942 | 0.0 mi |
* Subject property listed price vs sold prices of comps.
Property is moderate renovation needed.
Built in 1989, this 37-year-old custom estate falls into the Fair category based on age. While the description highlights 'timeless quality' and high-end stone finishes in the primary bath, the property is over 20 years old without a documented recent major renovation, suggesting that core systems (HVAC/Electric) and kitchen/bath aesthetics are likely dated and may require updates to meet modern luxury standards.
The property has a large lot size, which is more than 4 times of its living area. lot size in square feet = 957449, living area = 4160.
Perched atop Sonoma Mountain, the property offers some of the most expansive views in the county, stretching from Bennett Valley and Sonoma Valley all the way to the Northern California Coast.
The estate features a comprehensive outdoor entertainment suite, including a pool with a gazebo, an outdoor kitchen, and extensive teak decking, all situated on a massive 22-acre private lot.
Lot size discrepancy between mls listing and other public or private record. mls listing lot size in square feet =957449, other record lot size in square feet = 787564. Living area discrepancy between mls listing and other public or private record. mls listing living area = 4160, other record living area = 3710. Bedroom count discrepancy between mls listing and other public or private record. mls listing bedroom count = 4, other record bedroom count = 3.
Built in 1989, the home may require aesthetic or systemic updates to align with contemporary luxury standards and modern energy efficiency expectations.
The 'top of the hill' location, while providing privacy and views, involves a high-elevation ascent that may be less convenient for frequent travel to local town services.
This property likely has the most majestic panoramic views you will find available on the market today throughout all of Sonoma County. It sits high up on Sonoma Mountain Road looking over Bennett Valley, Sonoma Valley, and extending all the way over Sebastopol to the Northern California Coast. This is truly a top of the hill'' property. Wolf Ridge sits over the top of Sonoma Mountain from Jack London Park, hence its namesake. This home was custom designed with timeless quality infused throughout its design. The formal entrance opens to a beautiful great room with vaulted ceilings that look out to a rear teak wrap-around deck surrounding the entire back view side of the home. The great room offers a large wood burning fireplace perfect for stormy nights. The main home has 3 bedrooms & all living areas on the entry level, giving you single-level living. Upstairs is a wrap-around interior loft veranda surrounding the great room with a half bath, office area & outside balcony. It's an attractive architectural feature of the homes design looking down into the main living area of the home. There are 2 guest bedrooms each with French doors that open to the front of the home with a private sitting area, gazebo and coy pond. Between them is a well-appointed full bath. The Primary Suite is at the other end of the home's main floor. It is spacious, appointed with its own wood-burning fireplace and takes full advantage of the views with a private exterior balcony. The primary bathroom is all stone with a jetted bathtub next to a large view window, walk-in shower surround, fully appointed water toilet and dual sinks. The downstairs offers a private guest suite with its own full bath and wet bar. Below the main house is its beautiful pool area, pool side gazebo and outside kitchen/barbecue area. You can lounge in the sun on its expansive patios surrounding the pool or retreat under shade of the gazebo area and relax the afternoon away. Don't miss the raised garden beds on the side of the home set up for you to enjoy your Summer and Fall harvests every year. The exterior has path lighting throughout the property giving it an artistic feel during your twilight and nighttime hours. This is truly a retreat type property where you can go to and look over the world from your perch at the top of the hill.
No exterior & parking available.
No sensitive facilities data found.
| Feature | Subject | Average Home |
|---|---|---|
| Beds | 4.0 | 0.0 |
| Baths | 4.0 | 0.0 |
| Square foot | 4,160 | - |
| Lot Size | 957,449 | - |
| Price | $3.40M | $1.09M |
| Price per sq ft | $816 | $726 |
| Built year | 1989 | 0 |
| HOA | $0 | $0 |
| Days on market | 14 | 134 |
Jul 8, 2026
$3,395,000
Initial Listing
Mar 26, 2003
$3,200,000
Public Record
Aug 26, 1994
$300,000
Public Record