1500 Morningside Mtn Road, Glen Ellen, CA 95442, Glen Ellen, 95442 - 3 bed, 4 bath
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Glen Ellen, CA 95442
Analysis of 1500 Morningside Mtn Road, Glen Ellen, CA 95442 is currently available with a list price of $7,500,000. The property maintains a Excellent Condition Rating (95/100), indicating excellent structural integrity and modern finishes throughout. This turnkey property requires minimal updates and is ready for immediate occupancy. Located in a high-demand neighborhood within the Glen Ellen Unified School District, this asset is categorized as a low-risk, high-reward acquisition suitable for both Buy-and-Hold Investors and Owner-Occupants willing to undertake light renovation work.
Property is new construction or fully renovated.
Although built in 1975, this estate has undergone an extensive, high-end designer renovation that meets current luxury standards. The property features a professional-grade chef's kitchen with integrated appliances and custom cabinetry, updated spa-like bathrooms with modern fixtures, and pristine hardwood flooring. The structural elements, including vaulted open-beam ceilings and floor-to-ceiling glass, are in impeccable condition, reflecting a property with no deferred maintenance.
The property has a large lot size, which is more than 4 times of its living area. lot size in square feet = 386377, living area = 6018.
Known as 'The Williams-Sonoma House' and featured in Architectural Digest, this estate offers significant historical prestige and a design legacy associated with W. Howard Lester.
The nearly 9-acre parcel is rare for the hills, offering expansive level land, a private pond, a creek, and direct adjacency to the 1,500-acre Jack London State Park.
Living area discrepancy between mls listing and other public or private record. mls listing living area = 6018, other record living area = 5687.
The 1975-built estate, featuring a private pond, creek, and 9 acres of mature landscaping, requires substantial ongoing maintenance and potential updates to aging systems.
At a $7.5M price point and over 6,000 square feet, the primary residence offers only three bedrooms, which may be a constraint for buyers requiring more dedicated sleeping quarters.
Featured in Architectural Digest and lovingly known as The Williams-Sonoma House being that it was the home of W. Howard Lester, the president & CEO of the gourmet kitchenware chain, this estate is a statement in casual & refined Wine Country living. Nearly 9 acres of park-like grounds with year round pond, creek, trails through nature, rolling lawns, mature landscaping, and adjacent to the 1500+/- acre Jack London State park. The 3 bedroom plus bonus room/4 bath single level residence has an open floorplan and is the epitome of indoor/outdoor living with walls of French doors and floor to ceiling glass. Light and bright interiors with open beam ceilings in most rooms. Primary suite with fireplace, two walk in closets, and bonus room for the kiddos who might want to be a little closer to their parent's room. In the hills it is rare to find such a large parcel with so much level land for outdoor enjoyment. Charming cabin is creekside and ideal for overflow guests. Take a dip in the pool, dine al fresco under the ancient Oak overlooking your private pond, wander the trails, or just unplug in the sunshine with quiet time only 45 minutes north of the Golden Gate. An estate with history and a true one of a kind.
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| Feature | Subject | Average Home | Neighborhood Ranking (50 Listings) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beds | 3.0 | 3.0 | 50% |
| Baths | 4.0 | 2.5 | 72% |
| Square foot | 6,018 | 1,857 | 94% |
| Lot Size | 386,377 | 55,321 | 94% |
| Price | $7.50M | $1.15M | 94% |
| Price per sq ft | $1.2K | $640 | 94% |
| Built year | 1975 | 1971 | 61% |
| HOA | $0 | $0 | 50% |
| Days on market | 48 | 221 | 11% |
Mar 5, 2026
$7,500,000
Initial Listing
Dec 22, 2017
$6,000,000
Public Record