Some homes have a view. 5869 Traverse Creek Rd has a horizon. Perched atop a private ridge in Garden Valley, this extraordinary 23.5-acre estate offers breathtaking 360-degree views stretching from Folsom Lake and the Sacramento Valley to the majestic Sierra Nevada. A gated, quarter-mile driveway winds through towering evergreens, revealing an exceptional retreat surrounded by vineyards, orchards, gardens, and forest. The approximately 3,500 sq. ft. residence features 4 bedrooms, including a main-level primary suite, and has undergone extensive renovations. At its heart is a stunning $200,000+ chef's kitchen showcasing premium Sub-Zero and Wolf appliances, custom cabinetry, brass hardware, exquisite granite countertops, and an impressive waterfall island. The adjoining great room boasts soaring ceilings, expansive windows, oak hardwood floors, and a custom oak bar, creating an elegant setting for entertaining. A private office with a custom live-edge oak desk captures spectacular western views. Additional improvements include updated bathrooms, fresh interior and exterior paint, new carpeting, a new furnace, water heater, Jotul wood-burning stove, upgraded water systems, and an extensively rebuilt wraparound porch. An approximately 1,628 sq. ft. garage accommodates up to six vehicles, while an outdoor hot tub offers the perfect place to unwind. Comprised of two parcels totaling approximately 23.5 acres, including a separate 6.06-acre residential/buildable parcel, the property offers remarkable versatility. Established Syrah, Grenache Blanc, and Vermentino vineyards, mature Fuji apple orchards, and restored agricultural irrigation systems celebrate its rich heritage. Reestablished GPUD agricultural ditch water rights remain with the property. Formerly known as Rome Valley Vineyards and later Rancho Cortes, the estate retains county and state winery licensing, presenting an exceptional opportunity to continue its winemaking legacy. Manicured grounds, mature trees, and a picturesque west-facing courtyard with a gazebo complete this remarkable property. A rare combination of refined living, agricultural heritage, privacy, and unforgettable Sierra Foothill views. Come see it for yourself!
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