Gorgeous and grand, Green Gables is an epic 74-acre legacy property in Woodside, California available for sale for the first time since its creation in 1911 by industrialist Mortimer Fleishhacker Sr.
An unmatched estate in Silicon Valley—just 20 minutes from San Francisco—Green Gables has remained in the Fleishacker family for five generations, and its sale will be the first time in its 100+-year history the home has changed hands.
Offered at $110M, Mauricio Umansky is representing the property alongside Helen and Brad Miller of Compass.
“I am deeply honored and excited to represent Green Gables, a one-of-one property distinguished by its rich history, breathtaking natural beauty, and boundless opportunity for further development,” said Mauricio. “The enduring affection of multiple generations of owners for this residence further cements its status as one of the most beloved and unique properties on the market.”
See Green Gables’ recent feature in Forbes, and read on for a closer look at this incredible estate.
Artful Design in a Divine Setting
Comprising seven residences and boasting a total of 34 bedrooms and 26 bathrooms, Green Gables offers an impressive 23,900 square feet of living space plus numerous possibilities for expansion and redevelopment.
A masterpiece envisioned by renowned architects Charles and Henry Greene, Green Gables balances the charm of lush grounds that call to mind the countryside of England and Italy with the allure of California’s distinctive wooded landscape.
Elegant interiors and outdoor spaces provide the perfect opportunity to host retreats, social events and much more. The estate also offers the inspiring opportunity to be self-sustaining and serve as a leading example of ecological innovation. With ample space to expand with sustainably designed residences, structures, pools, gardens, vineyards and other environmental masterpieces, Green Gables is indeed the ultimate architectural muse for creative minds.
An Enchanting Setting
Green Gables’ vast park-like landscape presents manicured gardens, shady tree groves and rolling hills. Its picturesque setting is at once enchanting and deeply soothing. The estate boasts its own reservoir, water rights to nearby Kings Mountain, three swimming pools, as well as a breathtaking 100-yard Roman pool, a tennis court plus countless spaces for outdoor entertainment, a flourishing vegetable and flower garden.
Additionally, the estate is complemented by a mild climate, with temperate days and refreshing nights thanks to the Pacific Ocean’s cool breezes.
A Connected Location
Situated in the heart of Silicon Valley, Green Gables is an oasis of peaceful seclusion that also benefits from seamless access to local amenities. San Francisco is just 20 minutes away, and nearby Woodside offers Michelin-starred restaurants, renowned equestrian-friendly communities and a vast network of horse trails—a dream setting for equestrians of all skill levels. Cyclists and hikers can also delight in the area’s miles of scenic trails and roads.
A distinct Northern California retreat, Green Gables offers a one-of-a-kind opportunity for a family to create a new legacy that can last for generations.
To learn more about Green Gables, visit TheGreenGablesEstate.com or contact Mauricio Umansky.