Bear Brand Ranch Estate of Late Golden State Foods CEO Listed for $20 Million
The Bear Brand Ranch estate, formerly owned by the late Golden State Foods CEO Mark Wetterau, is on the market in Laguna Niguel for $19.995 million. This Spanish villa-style home, built in 1993, spans 11,716 square feet over two stories.
Property Features
- Seven bedrooms and 11 bathrooms
- Resort-style backyard with panoramic views from the Saddleback Mountains to the ocean
- Backyard pool featuring a cascading waterfall
- Fully-equipped cabana with a fireplace, bar, and lounge area
- Over three-quarters of an acre lot
Interior Details
Custom steel French doors open from the outdoors to the great room, which includes dining and sitting areas. The living area centers around a fireplace with a fieldstone surround, flanked by built-in bookcases. The eat-in kitchen offers ample cabinet space, hidden appliances, and a large center island with seating.
For more intimate dining, a separate room features coffered ceilings and leads to a private courtyard with a palm-filled atrium.
Main Level Amenities
- Primary suite with spa-like steam shower, soaking tub, and custom closets
- Guest retreat
- Formal office
- Fitness room
- Multiple entertainment spaces
"Wetterau and his wife, Virginia, purchased the home in February 1999 for $3.095 million and have updated it over the years," according to records from PropertyShark.com.
Author's summary: This luxury Laguna Niguel estate blends elegant Spanish-style architecture with resort-level amenities, offering breathtaking views and extensive entertaining spaces.