Public Remarks: Set on 20 private acres of pasture & woods, w/riding trails & pond, this fully equipped equestrian farm consists of a 4 bedroom residence, stable with apartment, indoor arena & bucolic grounds. This stunning contemporary home features a gorgeous, well-outfitted chefs kitchen w/walk-in pantry, towering ceilings & wall of glass. Formal dining room is accessed through butler's pantry. Bright & inviting den w/cathedral ceiling. Anchored by stone fireplace, the living room opens to wood deck w/stone walls & hot tub overlooking the pastoral scene. A custom built office, half bath & small den w/door to outside complete the first floor. Upstairs, a dramatic primary suite w/fireplace, balcony, skylights, cathedral ceiling, 2 walk-in closets & bathroom w/soaking tub. Also on this floor is a 2nd en-suite bedroom, plus 2 bedrooms which share a bath. Three-car garage. Use this unique property for husbandry, or re-envision it. Either way - this is a unique sanctuary. Make your Berkshire dreams come true.
Single-familyProperty Type
1988Year Built
21.6 acresLot Size
$407Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
3 car garageParking
Listed by Claire Pollart• LANCE VERMEULEN RE, INC
Bought with Dan Alden• ALDEN COUNTRY REAL ESTATE SERVICES
Spectacularly beautiful gardens, pond with waterfall, extensive lawns, pastures, rushing stream & woodlands just begin to tell the story of this incredibly thoughtfully designed & executed contemporary home which is the center of an equestrian dream property. Barn, indoor riding ring, open pastures and fenced arenas, all wonderfully privately set on one of Monterey's most envied rural byways!
BCMLS #189816
Sep 10, 2010
Sold
$1,400,000
$230/sq ft
Apr 16, 2010
Listed
$1,500,000
$246/sq ft
+19
Public Remarks
See Supplement. This stunning equestrian farm sits proudly on over 20 acres of fields, woods and gardens, effortlessly combining a flawless, pastoral beauty with all the fresh comforts of a bright and expansive modern home. At the heart of the property, the soaring, spacious, and thoroughly welcoming main house is a luminous country gem. Windows and skylights invite in day-long glowing beams of natural light wherever you turn, framing the many views of lawn, gardens, winding pathways and the sparkling pond. A marvelous combination of breadth and intimacy marks this home as both a family refuge and an entertainers dream. The cathedral-ceilinged entry hall soon leads into the long, meditative living room, and from there into the sprawling country chefs kitchen, while steps away the peaceful back patio invites al fresco dining on a quiet summer evening. Whether its just family and friends or something much grander, this superb kitchen, sunlight flooded, is up to any task: two huge granite
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$8,572 (−1.6%)
$158,382 + $1,249,200
$1,407,582
2021
$8,709 (−2.2%)
$158,277 + $1,039,800
$1,198,077
2020
$8,901 (+0.4%)
$158,148 + $1,039,800
$1,197,948
2019
$8,865 (+3.5%)
$158,121 + $1,039,800
$1,197,921
2018
$8,567 (+1.1%)
$158,166 + $1,002,700
$1,160,866
2017
$8,474 (+16.8%)
$158,166 + $1,002,700
$1,160,866
2016
$7,254 (+5.6%)
$157,901 + $1,002,700
$1,160,601
2015
$6,871
$157,901 + $1,002,700
$1,160,601
Tax history for 45 Art School Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$8,572 (−1.6%)
$158,382 + $1,249,200
$1,407,582
2021
$8,709 (−2.2%)
$158,277 + $1,039,800
$1,198,077
2020
$8,901 (+0.4%)
$158,148 + $1,039,800
$1,197,948
2019
$8,865 (+3.5%)
$158,121 + $1,039,800
$1,197,921
2018
$8,567 (+1.1%)
$158,166 + $1,002,700
$1,160,866
2017
$8,474 (+16.8%)
$158,166 + $1,002,700
$1,160,866
2016
$7,254 (+5.6%)
$157,901 + $1,002,700
$1,160,601
2015
$6,871
$157,901 + $1,002,700
$1,160,601
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.