
Saratoga, California 95070
This Iconic Cliff May Vineyard Estate is listed at $4,500,000, representing a strategic Value-Add acquisition near its $4,346,272 Fair Market Value. Set on an expansive 42,550 sqft lot, the property serves as a private sanctuary featuring a vineyard, sparkling pool, and signature central courtyard. While maintaining a Value 4 Condition Rating, the dated infrastructure presents a significant opportunity for forced appreciation through high-end modernization. Located near award-winning schools, this legacy asset is ideal for Luxury Renovators or Architectural Enthusiasts.
Property is moderate renovation needed.
This 1964 Cliff May designed ranch is well-maintained but features dated interior finishes. The kitchen contains older oak cabinetry and appliances likely from a 20-30 year old renovation, and the living areas have aged carpeting. While the bathrooms show some updates like travertine tile and granite vanities, they do not meet modern 'excellent' or 'good' standards. The property is functional and iconic in design but requires cosmetic and system modernization.
The property has a large lot size, which is more than 4 times of its living area. lot size in square feet = 42550, living area = 2222.
Designed by the legendary Cliff May, the father of the California ranch house, this estate offers a rare and highly desirable architectural heritage that emphasizes timeless mid-century modern aesthetics.
The nearly one-acre lot is a private sanctuary featuring integrated vineyard rows, a sparkling pool, and majestic mature oaks, offering a level of privacy and luxury rarely found so close to Saratoga Village.
With a list price of $4.5 million for 2,222 square feet of living space, the property commands a significant premium that may be difficult for buyers prioritizing interior volume over architectural significance and land value.
Built in 1964, the property may require substantial investment in modernizing systems or structural elements to meet contemporary energy efficiency and luxury standards while maintaining its original design integrity.
Welcome to 1 Quail Acres, a private vineyard estate set beneath majestic oaks in one of Saratogas most serene settings. This Cliff May designed ranch captures the essence of California indoor-outdoor living with timeless architectural appeal. A signature central courtyard anchors the home, filling the interiors with natural light, while walls of glass and sliding doors create a seamless connection to the surrounding grounds. Warm wood tones, clean lines, and an open, inviting layout offer both comfort and understated sophistication. The property unfolds into a resort-inspired setting, featuring a sparkling pool, patio made for entertaining and beautifully integrated vineyard rows that enhance the estates sense of privacy and luxury. Surrounded by mature oaks and lush greenery, the grounds feel like a secluded retreat-just moments from Saratoga Village, award-winning schools, and renowned wineries.
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| Feature | Subject | Average Home | Neighborhood Ranking (50 Listings) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beds | 4.0 | 4.0 | 50% |
| Baths | 3.0 | 3.0 | 50% |
| Square foot | 2,222 | 2,812 | 30% |
| Lot Size | 42,550 | 14,336 | 75% |
| Price | $4.50M | $4.20M | 62% |
| Price per sq ft | $2.0K | $1.6K | 89% |
| Built year | 1964 | 1963 | 51% |
| HOA | $0 | $0 | 50% |
| Days on market | 22 | 166 | 5% |
Mar 31, 2026
$4,500,000
Initial Listing