Summary
In this exclusive and gated community, properties rarely become available for sale, making this a noteworthy opportunity within this St. Helena private enclave. The 20+ acres is an impeccable vineyard and surrounded by other 20-acre parcels, creating the ultimate private location if you choose to build your dream property. Located in the epicenter of the Napa Valley viticultural area, the Solares Vineyard is within the historic St. Helena Appellation and part of an exclusive set of vintners and growers in the birthplace of Napa Valley's wine industry. The St. Helena Appellation is known for some of Napa Valley's most recognizable heritage vineyards and most collectible producers.
The vineyard is home to this 17.79± acre vineyard planted to red Bordeaux varietals on the eastern side, positioned on the valley floor. Farming on the vineyard has followed sustainable practices, has achieved Silver Designate Certified Organic, and has embraced innovative techniques to optimize quality yields. The vineyard farmed by Mark Neal is a source of high-quality fruit for many recognizable and noteworthy wineries in Napa Valley. This vineyard is partially under contract and has historically been profitable for its current proprietors.
The estate includes an additional 2 acres of buildable land available to support the vineyard or develop a possible home site, bringing the total to 20.9± acres.
Highlights
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APN# 030-240-032-000
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Located on the East side of St. Helena on the valley floor
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17.79± acres currently planted to vines
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Additional 2± acres of unplanted land
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Historically profitable
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Existing vineyard contracts
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Sustainably farmed
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CCOF - California Certified Organic Farmer
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Additional Certifications:
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Napa Green Certified
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Certified Fish-Friendly Farming
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Alluvial soils
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Varietals Planted
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Cabernet Sauvignon: 15 acres
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Cabernet Franc: 1 acre
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Merlot: 1 acre
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Petite Sirah: 3 acres
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Albariño: 6 acres (planted within the dual trellis system)
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Well
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Presently managed by Mark Neal of Jack Neal & Son
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St. Helena
Napa County’s crown jewel just might be St. Helena. Home to grand vineyard estates that sit behind gated drives and rows of olive trees, as well as idyllic neighborhood living. St. Helena offers the ultimate in Napa Valley lifestyle: tranquility, relaxation, and refined recreation. A fabulous main street, restaurants, spas, and shops are a magnet for St. Helena tourists and locals alike. There's a strong local community feel here as well, with many of the community's historic buildings having been preserved and turned into specialty shops, galleries, and restaurants. For families, St. Helena offers great public and private schools for kids from Pre-K through High School. The city has several public parks, including the twelve-acre Crane Park on the outskirts of town, home to St. Helena's Farmers’ Market, several picnic sites, eight lighted bocce courts, two baseball fields, a skateboard facility, newly resurfaced lighted tennis courts, and new pickleball courts.
