A Southern California ranch once owned by old-Western movie star John Wayne is currently on sale for $12 million.
According to the listing agent, the estate is ‘very masculine, very Western’ and is perfect for anyone looking to have ample space for equestrian use or cattle ranching.
The property, dubbed ‘Rancho Pavoreal,’ includes more than 2,000 acres in Sage, California, located between San Diego and Palm Springs.
‘Once In a lifetime opportunity,’ the Coldwell Banker Homes listing reads.
Wayne, who rose to fame starring in cowboy films throughout the 1950s and 1960s – lived on the property for many years while he was shooting his now iconic movies.
A SoCal ranch once owned by movie star John Wayne is currently on sale for $12 million
Wayne, who rose to fame starring in cowboy films throughout the 1950s and 1960s – lived on the property for many years while he was shooting his now iconic movies
The property, dubbed ‘Rancho Pavoreal,’ includes more than 2,000 acres in Sage, California, located between San Diego and Palm Springs
Novick said the estate is ‘very masculine, very Western’ and is perfect for anyone looking to have ample space for equestrian use or cattle ranching
The sprawling 2,000 acre property is located near Temecula Valley Wine Country and is just a stone’s throw from both the beach in San Diego and the desert in Palm Springs.
According to listing agent Tatiana Novick, the property – located at 43000 Stanley Road in census-designated Sage – has ‘incredible views every season.’
Novick said the new property owner will be able to enjoy the snow-capped Palomar Mountains during colder months and the green pastures and sun in the summer.
Rancho Pavoreal also has running streams and three water wells.
Photos show the vast property with its hiking and horse-riding trails, flat land for horses and other cattle, and gorgeous mountain views.
The home itself is a 3,000 square foot residence that was built in the 50s and includes a barn just outside.
One picture of the inside shows the home’s deep connection to Wayne, including a framed photo of him alongside a long-range gun.
The real estate agent called the listing with its many amenities ‘very rare.’
At one point, the long time owners used the property as a dude ranch, Novick said.
The estate’s residence is currently lived in and there is and electricity and propane.
At one point, the property was used as a dude ranch, the listing agent said
The sprawling 2,000 acre property is located near Temecula Valley Wine Country
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According to listing agent Tatiana Novick, the property – located at 43000 Stanley Road in census-designated Sage – has ‘incredible views every season’
Rancho Pavoreal also has running streams and three water wells
According to Novick, who spoke with Patch , Wayne lived on the ranch for several years
Photos show the vast property with its hiking and horse-riding trails, flat land for horses and other cattle, and gorgeous mountain views
The home itself is a 3,000 square foot residence that was built in the 50s
One picture of the inside shows the home’s deep connection to Wayne, including a framed photo of him alongside a long-range gun
The wide open spaces also make the property perfect for a shooting range, Novick says
In his career, Wayne stared in classics such as ‘True Grit’ and ‘The Alamo’ which made him one of the most-prolific actors of his time
The Oscar, Golden Globe, Cecil B. DeMille Award, and Presidential Medal of Freedom holder (photographed right) died in 1979 at the age of 72
According to Novick, who spoke with Patch, Wayne lived on the ranch for several years while he was making some of his biggest movies in the 1950s and 60s.
The dates that Wayne owned the property are not known exactly, however.
One book from 1993 states that Wayne actually lived in the home from 1938 to 1948.
The home was later sold to an East Coast family who lived there until 2018.
It could be an easy sell for a massive and wealthy fan of the iconic old-western actor.
In his career, Wayne starred in classics such as ‘True Grit’ and ‘The Alamo’ which made him one of the most prolific actors of his time.
The Oscar, Golden Globe, Cecil B. DeMille Award, and Presidential Medal of Freedom holder died in 1979 at the age of 72.
According to his IMDB page, Wayne – who was born Marion Michael Morrison – had appeared in more than 180 projects throughout his expansive, multi-decade long career.
Wayne’s was lauded and praised for embodying ‘the image of the strong, taciturn cowboy or soldier and who in many ways personified the idealized American values of his era,’ his Britannica page states.
