Perched atop 80 acres of rolling hills in the Santa Cruz Mountains just inland from Aptos this Montana timber framed estate, designed by noted architect John Blackburn www.blackburnarch.com features approximately 7000 square feet of custom designed living space. Interior designer Gaye Ferrars had hammered precious metal fixtures crafted which accent the design of this spectacular estate. Located 20 minutes from Silicon Valley the Devine Ranch is comprised of 4 separate parcels. Zoned commercial agriculture, it features a world class Equestrian Facility on 18 of the acres, thematically designed to compliment the home. The sun-belt valley that embraces this home is ideally suited for vineyards & gardens.
The expansive great room has cathedral ceilings and walls of windows which highlight a 34 foot exposed field stone chimney. Skylights bring the stars in at night and provide all the natural light this hill top retreat requires.
Richly appointed, main level Master Bedroom Wings feature cathedral ceilings, windows that look to the bay and a field stone fireplace. Master Bathroom has a textured copper soaking tub and views up the Pleasant Valley.
The Douglas Fir 8 Stall barn features heated stalls with 6 paddocks, kitchen, full bathroom, feed storage, tack room and integrated rubber tile flooring. There is a 60 ft round covered lunging pen that is irrigated. The riding arena is 200 x 300 feet with herding chutes for reining. Arena footing supports all equestrian disciplines. There are 8 large turnouts, 6 with covered shelters.
For more pictures please visit: www.devineranch.com.
For information regarding the sale of this property please contact me: susanfurstman.com. Pacific Union International Realty.
