{"id":4815,"date":"2026-08-17T21:09:23","date_gmt":"2026-08-17T21:09:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/usmovingexpertss.com\/?p=4815"},"modified":"2026-08-17T21:09:23","modified_gmt":"2026-08-17T21:09:23","slug":"alex-trebeks-former-california-ranch-sold-at-auction-for-half-its-listing-price","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/usmovingexpertss.com\/?p=4815","title":{"rendered":"Alex Trebek\u2019s former California ranch sold at auction \u2014 for half its listing price"},"content":{"rendered":"<article><!-- --><!-- --><!-- WPS-5038 -- removed the script from WPS and added the placeholder for trinity player --><!-- --><!-- --><!-- --><!-- --><!-- --><!-- --><!-- CONTENT --><!--[--><!--[--><\/p>\n<p>It\u2019s official, the 700-acre California ranch formerly owned late \u201cJeopardy!\u201d host Alex Trebek has been sold at auction for $16.9 million \u2014 for about half of its original asking price.<\/p>\n<p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/usmovingexpertss.com\/?p=4813\">Secret nuclear weapons report released amid SC, NM factory fight. Here\u2019s what to know<\/a><\/p>\n<p><!-- --><!--]--><!--[--><\/p>\n<p>The Windfall Farms property located in the hills between Paso Robles and Creston in San Luis Obispo County was on the market for 39 days and was formerly listed for $33 million through Sotheby\u2019s International Realty.<\/p>\n<p><!-- --><!--]--><!--[--><\/p>\n<p>After receiving a $15 million opening bid, the ranch sold on Friday during a live auction at the RM Sotheby\u2019s stage at Monterey Car Week, Concierge Auctions\u2019 inaugural live real estate auction during the Pebble Beach event, which ran from Aug. 5 to Aug. 15.<\/p>\n<p><!--]--><!--[--><\/p>\n<p>\u201cWindfall Farms is the type of extraordinary, highly specialized property that demonstrates the value of a competitive auction process,\u201d Concierge Auctions VP of business development Carolyn Wright said in a news release on Monday. \u201cOur global platform generated meaningful competition among qualified buyers and delivered a definitive result on an accelerated timeline.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><!-- --><!--]--><!--[--><!--]--><!--[--><!-- --><!--]--><!--[--><\/p>\n<p>Concierge Auctions told The Tribune via email that it could not yet confirm who had purchased the property, however.<\/p>\n<p><!-- --><!--]--><!--[--><\/p>\n<p>The winery estate located at 4710 Flying Paster Lane was owned by Trebek for nine years and is known for its sustainable local agriculture and celebration of equestrian, ranch and agrarian lifestyles.<\/p>\n<p><!-- --><!--]--><!--[--><\/p>\n<p>Initially developed as the only Kentucky-style thoroughbred farm in California, it is currently operated as a horse training and boarding facility with an extensive farming operation, SLOCal\u2019s website said.<\/p>\n<p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/usmovingexpertss.com\/?p=4812\">SC\u2019s McMaster says bills for Scout Motors site prep overruns should be paid now<\/a><\/p>\n<p><!--]--><!--[--><\/p>\n<p>The property also hosts special events like private parties, corporate outings and weddings.<\/p>\n<p><!-- --><!--]--><!--[--><!-- --><!--]--><!--[--><\/p>\n<p>Beside its celebrity provenance, the release said the 724-acre-property also features a singular private estate \u2014 a 10,000-square-foot home with eight bedrooms and 12 bathrooms \u2014 and has the potential for a separate destination winery or resort, a legacy vineyard operation or a curated residential community anchored by 76 already approved buildable lots.<\/p>\n<p><!--]--><!--[--><\/p>\n<p>The estate also has a working enterprise consisting of 387 acres of premium dry red varietals that are sold under contract to name-brand regional wineries.<\/p>\n<p><!-- --><!--]--><!--[--><\/p>\n<p>But winery operations aren\u2019t the only turnkey feature.<\/p>\n<p><!-- --><!--]--><!--[--><\/p>\n<p>The estate has a Kentucky-style 6.5-furlong racetrack with room for a professional polo field, as well as expansive paddocks, four barns to support the full lifecycle of thoroughbred breeding and training, a training barn adjacent to the racetrack, a foaling barn, a stallion breeding barn and a yearling barn.<\/p>\n<p><!--]--><!--[--><!-- --><!--]--><!--[--><\/p>\n<p>Sotheby Internation Realty\u2019s Chris Atkinson said that the company\u2019s partnership with Concierge Auctions gives the estate the attention it deserves.<\/p>\n<p><!-- --><!--]--><!--[--><\/p>\n<p>\u201cWindfall Farms is a property that truly defies category. Its operational vineyard business, equestrian heritage and the sheer scale of what is possible here creates an opportunity that simply cannot be replicated on the Central Coast,\u201d he said in the release.<\/p>\n<p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/usmovingexpertss.com\/?p=4810\">Columbia considers removing dozens of downtown traffic lights, re-timing signals<\/a><\/p>\n<p><!--]--><!--[--><!-- --><!--]--><!--[--><!-- --><!--]--><!--[--><!--]--><!--[--><!-- --><!--]--><!--]--><!-- --><!-- --><!-- --><\/article>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Alex Trebek\u2019s 700-acre Windfall Farms in SLO County, California, sold at a live auction during Monterey Car Week for $16.9 million.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":4814,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[57],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4815","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-real-estate-news"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.6 - 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