Howard Backen Architecture
- AM-232900
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What you should know about this house
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- 4.91 ac
Amenities and special features of this house
First time on market, nature lovers and architectural connoisseurs alike will appreciate this Napa Valley estate. Representing the original Howard Backen modern farmhouse-style architecture, complemented by Ann Backens work in the areas of LIFE | STYLE | DESIGN. Unifying natural surroundings with the home, this impressive compound comprising the main house, pool house, two guest houses, an outdoor pavilion, and many other outdoor amenities blends the indoors with the outdoors to heighten the experience of living in harmony with the environment. Overlooking Napa Valleys immense landscape with its lush vineyards enveloped by blue skies, elements of the compound layer gently down the hills slope taking advantage of the interplay between light, flora, and the homes distinct spaces and surroundings. Filled with tasteful details and finishes like board-and-batten-covered walls and ceilings, numerous fireplaces, and cozy well-lit nooks, the open floor plan of the 3,500 sq ft main house near the hilltop leverages the extraordinary views with its oversized signature Backen pocket windows on both the main level and in the primary ensuite located on the second floor. A covered outdoor bathtub, shower, infrared sauna, and plunge pool are accessible directly from the primary bedroom. There is a laundry room on the same level and two additional ensuite bedrooms. The heart of the home, the kitchen, reflects simplicity and beauty in its design and function with the surrounding living spaces providing enough area to comfortably host both large and intimate gatherings, including an all-season screened-in terrace with an outdoor dining table and daybed for lounging in the open air
- Engel & Völkers St. Helena
- License partner of Licence partner of EV Real Estate Inc
- Pavi Micheli
- 1111 Main St, Suite A
- 94574 St. Helena
- Phone:
- www.engelvoelkers.com/en/
