Location, Views, Acreage, Orchards, Homes, and a Wine Cave—Welcome to Ottimista.Too good to be true? Not at all. Ottimista is a rare estate just minutes from local amenities, yet it feels like a world away. As the gates open and you meander through the grounds, mature vineyards and olive orchards immediately capture your attention.This estate was thoughtfully designed for entertaining, relaxation, and joyful living. The Tuscan-inspired farmhouse radiates warmth and charm. Upon entering, you're greeted by soaring ceilings and a wall of French doors that frame views of the pool, courtyard, and tranquil gardens beyond.The main home offers the best of luxurious country living with a functional, flowing layout and inviting details like a cozy library with a custom wood barn door. The spacious kitchen is ideal for crafting culinary masterpieces using ingredients from your own garden. Each area of the home offers a distinct experience, ensuring both privacy and connection.Entertainment abounds. The billiards room, just off the pool, brings everyone together for games and music. Across the lush lawn, the outdoor BBQ area—complete with trellises and string lights—sets the stage for magical evenings. The gardens are abundant, thoughtfully arranged, and a true delight for the senses. Enjoy sweeping views of the Sierra Nevada’s and local Butte Mountain, and glowing western sunsets. Gentle breezes and fragrant blooms enhance every stroll.An added benefit is access to irrigation water—a rare and valuable feature that supports the thriving landscape and agricultural operations of the property.The estate also features a private wine cave, built with reclaimed trusses from the historic Rio Vista Bridge—a one-of-a-kind retreat. A guest suite sits above a well-equipped workshop, offering ample space for hobbies and creativity. There's plenty of room for equipment storage, and the owned solar system adds sustainability.The barn is designed with hobbyists in mind. A spacious central area supports larger projects, while smaller side rooms offer space for focused work. A separate office provides an ideal work-from-home setting.Perfectly positioned between San Francisco and South Lake Tahoe, Ottimista offers the best of all worlds—experience all four seasons in style. From grand country