Nestled in the heart of the Sierra Foothills AVA and along the acclaimed Placer Wine Trail, Lone Buffalo Vineyards offers a rare opportunity to own a turnkey lifestyle vineyard and winery estate. Spanning 12.3± picturesque acres, this gated property features 3.75± acres of planted vines—Zinfandel, Syrah, Tempranillo, and Malbec—alongside 3±additional plantable acres. The terrain is gently sloped with well draining decomposed granite and sandy loam soils, ideal for premium grape production. Complete deer fencing ensures vineyard protection, while a private well provides a dependable water source. The centerpiece of the estate is a beautifully appointed 2,560± sq. ft. single-level ranch-style home with three bedrooms and three bathrooms. High-end finishes include hickory hardwood flooring, granite countertops, GE Profile appliances, and a Jen-Air island cooktop. Outdoor living is elevated with a professionally designed backyard featuring a massive live-oak tree, fruit trees, raised bed gardens, and a full outdoor kitchen with BBQ, burner, sink, and refrigerator. The residence also benefits from a new HVAC system, solar power, and a three-car garage.
The 2,400± sq. ft. insulated winery building is thoughtfully equipped for commercial winemaking and hospitality, with a temperature-controlled barrel room, crush pad, and tasting room. The tasting area includes rustic cement-slab finishes, wine racks, a commercial dishwasher, and picnic grounds. Infrastructure such as solar panels, dedicated septic, and ADA-compliant features allow for seamless operation. Additional facilities include case storage, lab space, ample parking, and event-friendly outdoor
areas. Last but certainly not least the full time winemaker/vineyard manager is classically trained producing top quality wines making for a truly turn-key scenario. With its combination of elegant residential comfort, productive vineyard, and fully functional winery, Lone Buffalo Vineyards presents an extraordinary lifestyle and business opportunity. Located just over an hour from Lake Tahoe and easily accessible from Sacramento and the Bay Area, this estate is ideally positioned for both personal enjoyment and wine country enterprise. This is a turn-key, boutique winery and vineyard with deep roots in one of California’s most promising wine regions.
David Bolster
Century 21 Select Real Estate
