Take a Look at Seven of Northern California’s Top Properties

The Green Gables Estate in Woodside

Northern California boasts some of the state’s most breathtaking luxury real estate properties. From the majestic hills of Napa Valley to the serene coastline of Marin County, the region offers a plethora of stunning homes that redefine opulence. Imagine waking up to panoramic views of rolling vineyards or the Pacific Ocean, embraced by the tranquility of nature. Whether nestled amidst the towering redwoods of Sonoma County or perched atop the cliffs of Big Sur, Northern California’s luxury real estate seamlessly blends elegance with the natural splendor of its surroundings, providing an unparalleled lifestyle for those fortunate enough to call it home. 

Join us to take a look at some of the region’s prime luxury offerings from The Agency, a global real estate brokerage with over 100 offices across 12 countries. Throughout 2023, The Agency brought on nearly 100 renowned agents in the region, marking a time of impressive growth for The Agency across Northern California and bringing a wealth of experience, local knowledge, and never-before-seen listings to the global brokerage.

The Green Gables Estate in Woodside blends timeless luxury with ecological innovation across 74 acres of picturesque landscape. With seven residences boasting 34 bedrooms and 26 bathrooms, the estate offers ample space for expansion and redevelopment. Its enchanting setting includes sprawling gardens, groves, and three swimming pools, all within convenient reach of Silicon Valley’s urban amenities. Whether hosting events or seeking a private retreat, Green Gables promises a lifestyle of sophistication and luxury for generations to come.

The property is offered at $110,000,000 and is represented by Mauricio Umansky of The Agency.

Mauricio Umansky: 424-230-3701

94 Melanie Lane in Atherton is a bespoke custom-built home that offers unmatched luxury and modern design, spanning nearly 13,000 square feet. Crafted with meticulous attention to detail, it boasts breathtaking views of the San Francisco Bay and features seven bedrooms, eight full baths, and four powder baths. From the infinity-edge pool to the Dolby Atmos movie theater and health fitness center with sauna and steam rooms, the home’s luxe amenities are truly unmatched. With completion set for this summer of 2024, don’t miss the chance to own this extraordinary residence, where luxury living will reach new heights.

The property is offered at $32,000,000 and is represented by Mara McCain of The Agency.

Mara McCain: 650-307-8477

Le Cap du Roc in Carmel is a stunning retreat in the Sea Meadow Community that offers 180-degree oceanfront views and luxurious amenities. Renovated by Holdren Lietzke, this California Mission Revival-style home features floor-to-ceiling windows, three bedrooms, and three baths. With seamless indoor-outdoor spaces, including a hot tub and terrace, the property is perfect for relaxation and entertaining. Steeped in history, the residence sits on the site of the original Rocky Pt. Settlement, adding intrigue to its bespoke charm. Le Cap du Roc is a serene haven blending coastal luxury with rich heritage that you won’t want to miss.

The property is offered at $15,000,000 and is represented by Cicily Sterling of The Agency.

Cicily Sterling: 831-402-7174

30530 Aurora Del Mar, also known as “Serenity,” stands as a beacon of coastal luxury in Otter Cove, offering unparalleled privacy and panoramic ocean vistas. With its open floor plan, vaulted ceilings, and expansive windows, the home seamlessly blends indoor and outdoor living, inviting residents to bask in the tranquil sounds of the surf and spectacular sunsets. Thoughtfully designed with a reverse floor plan, the main level boasts an extraordinary primary bedroom suite with sweeping ocean views, while the lower level hosts spacious guest rooms, baths, and laundry facilities, all with private outdoor access. Designed in the Santa Barbara style by Rosie Fineberg of SFA Design, “Serenity” epitomizes coastal elegance and presents a rare opportunity for a life by the sea.

The property is offered at $10,500,000 and is represented by Cicily Sterling of The Agency.

Cicily Sterling: 831-402-7174

47730 Coast Ridge Rd, located in Big Sur, is a magnificent new construction home that stands as a testament to dynamic design. Accessed through a private, gated road above the renowned Ventana Inn and Post Ranch resorts, the property boasts breathtaking views of the Pacific Ocean and Big Sur’s rugged coastline. Featuring innovative architecture with board form concrete and Corten steel siding, the residence offers three primary suites, expansive living spaces, and generous outdoor decks and patios. Set amidst the tranquility of redwood forests, the property includes a multi-function garage, sustainable features like solar system preparations and private water storage, and hiking trails meandering through the ten acre estate. With a stairway leading to a panoramic view site above the roofline, this property is a unique opportunity to embrace the iconic spirit of Big Sur’s natural beauty.

The property is offered at $9,950,000 and is represented by Paul Leister, Aileen Comora, Daniel Stevenson, and Michelle Knutson of The Agency.

Paul Leister: 310-488-5962

Aileen Comora: 310-569-7950

Daniel Stevenson: 424-271-3344

Michelle Knutson: 818-621-3202

804 El Pintado Road is a stunning gated knoll-top property in Danville that offers a Kubitschek-designed Napa style home with 360-degree views of Mt. Diablo to Las Trampas Ridge. The main house boasts 9,076 square feet with five bedrooms, two offices, and exquisite features like exposed wood beams, walnut floors, and five fireplaces. The kitchen dazzles with a Viking range, Sub Zero refrigeration, and copper sinks. The primary bedroom offers a sundeck and ensuite bath with heated floors and a steam shower. Additional highlights include a guest space, pool room, game room, solar panels, and a barn with stalls, tack room, and horse arena. The home also offers urban convenience, being located just 30 miles from San Francisco.

The property is offered at $8,800,000 and is represented by Carolyn Gwynn of The Agency.

Carolyn Gwynn: 925-336-7525

331 Golden Gate Avenue, historically known as the Lathrop House, offers a traditional floor plan with six bedrooms and multiple family rooms, including an au pair/in-law suite. The property features soaring two-story windows, seamless indoor/outdoor living, and expansive terraces. Set on approximately 4/10ths of an acre, the stately grounds boast unparalleled 180-degree views from Mt. Tam to downtown San Francisco. Conveniently located near world-class yacht clubs, the Tiburon bike path, shops and restaurants, the property also offers ample parking, potential for two pools, and access to the highly ranked Tiburon Schools, making for a rare blend of historic charm, modern luxury living, and prime location.

The property is offered at $8,495,000 and is represented by Tracy McLaughlin of The Agency.

Tracy McLaughlin: 415-699-6680