Welcome to an extraordinary and private 15.95 retreat in the heart of Franz Valley. Tucked away just 7 minutes from downtown Calistoga. This rare estate property blends the natural beauty of a canyon topography with the serene charm of Wine Country living. Your arrival begins at the end of a long private drive that winds down into a secluded canyon oasis. At the heart lies the site of the original Chandler Ranch homestead, where a beautiful, renovated swimming pool that sparkles. Cross, your own structurally engineered 8-ton bridge over Franz Creek. Seasonal waterway that brings life and movement to the land. Large meadow that ascends a winding trail to the hidden gem: a private, licensed pond nestled among the hills and framed with its own dam. This tranquil setting is perfect for a family camping area with 2 existing travel trailers. Throughout the property, you'll find a rich variety of terrain: dramatic rock formations, bluff views creek views with multiple building sites. Upgraded electrical service at building site. Existing 2-bedroom septic with plans for 4-bedroom. Well and pressure tank in with water to site. All the infrastructure in place to build your dream compound. Winery or horse property for the vision and have the privacy and develop a true legacy property.
Vacant landProperty Type
15.95 acresLot Size
$55,874Price/Acres
Listed by Tony Pereira•DRE #01190189• RE/MAX Gold
•707-326-1324 (agent)
•napalandman@gmail.com (agent)
Bought with Hans Amador•DRE #02090405• Luxe Places International Realty
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Permits
Beds
3
Baths
2
Stories
2
Lot width
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Lot depth
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Lot size
15.95 Acres
Year renovated
1985
Sq. Ft.
2,116
Year built
1973
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Sonoma County
APN
120160019000
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
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Last updated by owner on Aug 13, 2026.
DA B6 20
RC 100'
Diverse Agriculture B6 Combining District 20 Acres
DA: Enhances and protects land where soil, climate, and water conditions support farming but where small acreage intensive farming and part-time farming activities are predominant, and where farming may not be the principal occupation of the farmer; Implement the diverse agriculture land use category of the general plan and the policies of the Agricultural Resource Element.; B6: To specify residential density and/or minimum parcel or lot size for a particular parcel, lot or area.
Zone overlays
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Agriculture
Equestrian facility
Greenhouse / nursery
Day care facility
Housing-Group
Housing-Single unit
Theater / performing arts facility
Agriculture-Cropland
Park & open space
Timberland
Dec 22, 2020 • Final
Temporary utilities
Install temporary electrical service for construction.
Electrical
Apr 15, 2019 • Final
Building permit no plan check
Electrical
Electric meter
Permit history is from public records and may be incomplete or inaccurate. Redfin and its agents make no representations about the property condition or permit status. Buyers should independently verify all information.
Property details
Exterior
Exterior Features
Allows Horses: No
Fencing: Horse Fencing, Partial
Property Information
Property Type: Land
Property Sub Type: Residential Acreage
Land Information
Soil: Loam, Rocky, Unknown
Vegetation: Brush, Grassed, Trees Few, Trees Many
Lot Information
Lot Size Square Feet: 694,782
Lot Size Acres: 15.95
Lot Size Source: Assessor Agent-Fill
Lot Features: Building Pad, Paved, Pond Seasonal, Secluded