
Santa Rosa, CA 95404
Analysis of 5221 Gates Road, Santa Rosa, CA 95404 is currently available with a list price of $1,300,000. 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 Santa Rosa 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 originally built in 1938, the property has undergone an extensive remodel within the last four years, placing it in the 'Excellent' category. Key updates include a new roof with a 30-year warranty, a brand-new 2024 solar system, and fully updated electric infrastructure. The interior and exterior amenities, including the modern flooring and high-end outdoor kitchen, reflect a turnkey, mint-condition estate.
The property has a large lot size, which is more than 4 times of its living area. lot size in square feet = 304920, living area = 1560.
The property features significant recent upgrades including a 2024 fully owned solar system, a new 30-year roof, and an extensively remodeled interior, offering a turnkey, energy-efficient living experience.
Situated on 7 acres with a year-round creek, seasonal waterfall, and private redwood trails, this estate provides unparalleled privacy and a unique connection to the Wine Country landscape.
Lot size discrepancy between mls listing and other public or private record. mls listing lot size in square feet =304920, other record lot size in square feet = 211265.
Domestic water is drawn directly from the creek rather than a standard well or municipal system, requiring the buyer to verify water rights and maintain a dedicated treatment system.
The permit status of the detached guest house/studio is unverified, which may present challenges regarding its official use, future renovations, or property valuation.
Private mountain estate in the heart of Wine Country. Tucked among towering redwoods and firs between Napa and Sonoma valleys, just minutes from Calistoga, this 7+/- acre sanctuary in unincorporated Sonoma County pairs deep seclusion with turnkey modern infrastructure. The 2 bedroom, 2 bath main residence (1,560+/- sq ft) has been extensively remodeled over the past four years and features a wood-burning fireplace, home office, and panoramic mountain and hill views. New roof with 30-year warranty (buyer to verify transferability), fully owned 2024 solar system, and fully electric operation with PG&E service and generator backup hookup (generator excluded from sale). Beyond the main home: a detached guest house/studio ideal for guests, extended family, or remote work (buyer to verify permits), plus a greenhouse, hen house, large metal shed/garage workshop, and a prolific apple tree. Year-round Humbug Creek runs along the lower edge of the property with direct access, a seasonal waterfall, and private hiking trails through the redwoods. Domestic water is drawn from the creek through a dedicated treatment system above the home (water use rights and system - buyer to verify); septic on site. Total privacy - nearest neighbor 250+ feet - yet approx. 12 minutes to Safeway and Oliver's Market, 19 minutes to Kaiser and Montgomery Village, and minutes from Calistoga's celebrated wineries and restaurants. Adjacent 4.7+/- acre parcel with its own well also available - expand to 11.8+/- acres total. A rare, self-sufficient Wine Country retreat. Schedule your private showing today.
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| Feature | Subject | Average Home |
|---|---|---|
| Beds | 2.0 | 5.0 |
| Baths | 3.0 | 4.0 |
| Square foot | 1,560 | 4,527 |
| Lot Size | 304,920 | 56,628 |
| Price | $1.30M | $777.5K |
| Price per sq ft | $833 | $488 |
| Built year | 1938 | 1987 |
| HOA | $150 | $95 |
| Days on market | 5 | 55 |
Jul 17, 2026
$1,300,000
Initial Listing
Jun 27, 2022
$800,000
Public Record