The Scharffenberger Redwood Retreat. Dominated by redwoods, valley views and deep canyon creek bottoms, this 170+- acre, ultra-exclusive, ultra-private, destination estate awaits a new owner. Upon entering the grounds, you are met with massive redwoods framed in a parklike setting. Under the careful and creative architectural eye of John Scharffenberger, a rough canvas became a naturalists masterpiece. The property is endowed with extensive improvements with included a Non-Industrial Timber Harvest Plan (NTMP# 1-18NTMP-008 MEN), drilled well, solar array, large metal building/bonus rooms and much more. With over 2,000 MBF of Redwood and Douglas Fir the property offers tremendous long term value. Widely recognized by the glowing Heart that illuminates the ridge-top overlooking the town of Philo, the property stands as a symbol of love and hope to those passing through the valley floor. Located approximately 6.7 miles up Peachland Road in Boonville CA and roughly 2 hours from the Bay Area, the property sits in the perfect rural location for those looking to escape the city lights and busy streets. Rarely does a property that offers such extensive improvements in such a private location become available.

Listed by Justin Nadeau of Mendo Sotheby's International Realty, Fort Bragg Branch (707) 972-3184



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