$3,500,000
Garberville, CA 95542
MLS# 271007
55 beds | 19 baths | 20000 sqft

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Property Description
Heartwood Mountain Sanctuary: A Hidden Gem in Northern California. Nestled in the breathtaking coastal mountains of Northern California, the Heartwood Mountain Sanctuary has been an internationally recognized treasure since its establishment in 1978. This remarkable place serves as a wilderness eco-retreat, a vibrant learning village, and a bustling community center, all located in the heart of Humboldt County's Emerald Triangle. This expansive 200-acre sanctuary boasts a commercial kitchen, lodge facilities, a Crystal Saline Swimming Pool, and a spacious cedar sauna with a hot tub under the stars. There are three adaptable classrooms or meeting spaces, and it offers eco-remodeled accommodations, with 34 available for overnight stays. The sanctuary includes a general store and several
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Property Description
Realtor.com Type: Residential - Single Family
Lot Size: 80 + Acres
Lot Dimensions: 0x0x0x0
Accessory Dwelling Unit: Yes
Gar Stls: 0
Garage Type: None
Lot Acres: 200
Appearance: Excellent
List Price/SqFt: 175
Type of Property: Residential
House Description
Bedrooms: 55
Baths: 19
Total Rooms: 70
Year Built: 1978
Main House SqFt: 20000
Location, Legal and Taxes
APN: 218-131-004, 011, 218-141-009
ADU Type
ADU: 1
ADU Detail
Living Area: 1200
ADU Kitchen Features
Gas Range: 1
Zoning
Single Family: 1
Commercial: 1
Agricultural: 1
Other: 1
Possession
At Close of Escrow: 1
View
Hills: 1
Panoramic: 1
River: 1
Woods: 1
RV Parking
Room for RV Parking: Yes
Utilities
Circuit Breaker: 1
Electric: 1
Propane: 1
Telephone: 1
Other: 1
Levels
Multi-Level: 1
Financing Terms
Cash: 1
Conventional: 1
Owner Carry 1st: 1
Heating
Electric: 1
Propane: 1
Water
Spring: 1
Sewer
Private: 1
Exterior Amenities
Garden Area: 1
Hot Tub/Spa: 1
Out Building: 1
Pond: 1
Swimming Pool: 1
Listing Information
Status: Active
List Date: 2025-11-05
List Price: $3,500,000
Current Price: $3,500,000
Location Legal and Taxes
Area: South County
House Number: 220
Street Name: Harmony
Street Suffix: Lane
Sub-Area: Garberville
State: CA
Zip Code: 95542
Cross Street: Lauffer Rd
Property Features
ADU Type: ADU
ADU Kitchen Features: Gas Range
View: Hills; Panoramic; River; Woods
Zoning: Single Family; Commercial; Agricultural; Other
Possession: At Close of Escrow
Levels: Multi-Level
Heating: Electric; Propane
Water: Spring
Sewer: Private
Exterior Amenities: Garden Area; Hot Tub/Spa; Out Building; Pond; Swimming Pool
Utilities: Circuit Breaker; Electric; Propane; Telephone; Other
Financing Terms: Cash; Conventional; Owner Carry 1st
Supplements
residences featuring private bathrooms and modern kitchens. The property also features a functioning permaculture farm and unique alternative structures, such as the impressive Strawbale Temple.
As a sanctuary and eco-village, it can accommodate individuals through a special permit allowing for 80 to 140 people, with increased capacity for camping during summer. This makes it ideal for residential schools, institutes, retreat centers, or communities. Historically, the sanctuary has been home to teachers and students alike. The sale includes various fixtures and equipment essential for the seamless operation of the sanctuary. With a rich history and endless opportunities for exploration, this sanctuary truly has so much to offer.
Listing Office: Madrone Realty, Inc.
Last Updated: November - 05 - 2025
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