Joe Montana ranch: 500-acre Calistoga property on market for $28.9M
The 9,700-square foot Italianate villa is priced at $2,979 per square foot.
Or, an estimated monthly payment of a little over $111K ... if you put $5.8 million down.
View of the kitchen of the split-level home which has a breakfast room, stone slab counters and an island.
One of the dining rooms.
There appears to be two of them, for those of you who have a lot of friends. There's also a massive wine cellar to entertain them that you'll see in a bit.
The residence is inspired by trips to France and Italy that Montana and his wife, Jennifer have taken.
It also has a den/study, an atrium and an entertainment and media studio.
The formal dining room where you can use more fine utensils and china.
The main residence holds three bedrooms and three-and-a-half bathrooms.
Another view from inside the main property.
Fun fact: The garage can hold up to five vehicles ... five!
A Parisian marble tub anchors the master suite bathroom.
The home includes large tapestries, antique marble floors, iron torches and a collection of European imports.
Wine lover? This huge cellar holds 3,500 bottles of vino and even has a tasting room.
... But there's more.
There's an outdoor terrace above the cellar with a pair of towers where you can take in views of Mt. St. Helena.
There are three-to-four acres surrounding the mansion with Tuscan olive trees that produce three-to-60 gallons of olive oil every year. The couple bottles that up.
There's also a second unit on the lot that has two bedrooms of its own.
You can access the property by a bridge and over a moat through massive iron gates.
There's also a pond for fishing and two streams for canoeing that are surrounded by mountains and trees.
There's a guest house/art studio, a caretaker's cottage and a riding area.
The grounds include a swimming pool, sports court, skeet-shooting range and a bocce ball court.
Here you can see the riding arena, which includes a handful of equestrian facilities with room for up to 30 horses.
There's a swimming pool with a pool cover, pictured here.
The property also has a spa/hot tub.
