Featured by The Wall Street Journal and Architectural Digest, Ghost Donkey Ranch was envisioned as a place where the landscape would lead and architecture would follow quietly behind. Spanning 227 acres in the coveted enclave of Knights Valley, set between Calistoga and Healdsburg at the convergence of Napa and Sonoma's most celebrated wine regions, the ranch unfolds from the valley floor to rolling hills beneath a canopy of native oaks. Redwood Creek traces one boundary, while surrounding ranches and storied vineyards reinforce a sense of pastoral seclusion. Set discreetly behind neighboring properties, the ranch is remarkably private. The residence appears almost as a mirage, a refined steel and glass structure clad in stone, rising from wild grasslands. Both grounded and ethereal, it evokes the feeling of a glass walled tent, dissolving the boundary between interior and landscape. Two dramatic hydraulic, airplane hangar style windows open the home entirely to its surroundings, transforming walls into horizons. The estate includes a 4,200 sq ft main house with three bedrooms, two full baths, and one half bath, along with two detached guest casitas, a 10 car motor court, and a four car garage at the main house. More than a residence, Ghost Donkey Ranch is a living system grounded in regenerative principles, a place to live lightly, responsibly, and in harmony with the natural world. The land is home to an assortment of animals, including donkeys, and is maintained without pesticides or chemical agents, water usage is minimal, and native ecosystems are preserved. Ghost Donkey Ranch is a private world of architectural restraint, natural beauty, and a profound sense of place, designed not to be noticed but to be felt.
Active
$35,000,000
13800 Highway 128, Calistoga, CA 94515
5beds
4,200sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 2015
227 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$8,333/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Remarkably privateTwo detached guest casitasThree bedrooms
- 172 days
- 1,356
- 132
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Kristie Eddy DRE #02095273 949-577-1717,
Golden Gate Sotheby's 707-255-0845
Source: BAREIS,MLS#: 326038485
Originating MLS: Napa
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 6
- Full bathrooms: 4
- 1/2 bathrooms: 2
Rooms
- Room types: Bonus Room, Great Room, Guest Quarters, Kitchen, Living Room, Master Bathroom, Master Bedroom, Storage
Primary bedroom
- Features: Ground Floor, Outside Access, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Level: Main
Bedroom
- Level: Main,Upper
Primary bathroom
- Features: Double Vanity, Multiple Shower Heads, Outside Access, Soaking Tub, Tile, Window
Bathroom
- Level: Main,Upper
Dining room
- Features: Dining/Living Combo
- Level: Main
Kitchen
- Features: Breakfast Area, Kitchen Island, Island w/Sink, Kitchen/Family Combo, Slab Counter
- Level: Main
Living room
- Features: Cathedral/Vaulted, Great Room
- Level: Main
Heating
- Central, Electric, Radiant
Cooling
- Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Built-In Electric Oven, Built-In Electric Range, Built-In Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Electric Water Heater, Wine Refrigerator
- Laundry: Ground Floor, Inside Room, Sink
Features
- Cathedral Ceiling(s)
- Flooring: Concrete, Wood
- Windows: Window Coverings
- Basement: None
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Master Bedroom
Interior area
- Total structure area: 4,200
- Total interior livable area: 4,200 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 20
- Parking features: Detached, Enclosed, Garage Faces Front, Guest, Uncovered Parking Spaces 2+, Gravel
- Garage spaces: 15
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Patio
- Exterior features: Built-In Barbeque, Fire Pit
- Pool features: In Ground, Pool Cover, Pool Sweep
- Fencing: Entry Gate,Fenced
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Forest, Garden/Greenbelt, Hills, Vineyard
Lot
- Size: 227 Acres
- Features: Auto Sprinkler F&R, Garden, Land Locked, Landscaped, Landscape Front, Meadow, Meadow West, Secluded
Details
- Additional structures: Barn(s), Second Garage, Storage, Other, ADU Bedrooms: 2, ADU Full Bathrooms: 2, ADU Type: ADU Detached
- Parcel number: 120010015000
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Contemporary
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Concrete, Metal, Stone
- Foundation: Concrete
- Roof: Metal
Condition
- Year built: 2015
Utilities & green energy
- Gas: Propane Tank Owned
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Private, Cistern, Well
- Utilities for property: Electricity Connected, Propane
Community & HOA
Community
- Security: Security Gate, Security System Owned, Smoke Detector(s), Video System
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Calistoga
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $8,333/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $2,078,149
- Date on market: 5/22/2026
- Electric utility on property: Yes
Estimated market value
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Estimated sales range
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Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5/22/2026 | Listed for sale | $35,000,000$8,333/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | -- | $2,078,149 +2.3% |
| 2025 | $22,074 +1.8% | $2,031,438 +1.9% |
| 2024 | $21,680 +1.7% | $1,993,548 +1.9% |
| 2023 | $21,313 +4.2% | $1,955,850 +2% |
| 2022 | $20,458 +7.4% | $1,917,889 +6.2% |
| 2021 | $19,047 +1.2% | $1,805,624 +1.2% |
| 2020 | $18,818 -0.3% | $1,784,574 +1.9% |
| 2019 | $18,879 +2.9% | $1,750,639 +2% |
| 2018 | $18,347 | $1,715,822 +2% |
| 2017 | -- | $1,682,476 +23.8% |
| 2016 | $14,459 | $1,359,045 +457.3% |
| 2015 | -- | $243,854 |
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