Bear Brand Ranch Estate of Late Golden State Foods CEO Listed for Nearly $20 Million
The Bear Brand Ranch estate, once owned by the late Golden State Foods CEO Mark Wetterau, is now offered for sale in Laguna Niguel at a price of $19.995 million. This impressive Spanish villa-style residence spans 11,716 square feet and was built in 1993.
Home Features and Layout
- Seven bedrooms and 11 bathrooms
- Two-story structure with panoramic views stretching from the Saddleback Mountains to the ocean
- Resort-style backyard covering over three-quarters of an acre
- Backyard pool equipped with a cascading waterfall surrounding a fully-appointed cabana that includes a fireplace, bar, and lounge area
- Custom steel French doors opening to a great room with designated dining and sitting spaces
- Living area anchored by a fireplace framed with fieldstone and flanked by built-in bookcases
- Eat-in kitchen with ample cabinet space, concealed appliances, and a center island with seating
- Separate dining room featuring coffered ceilings and access to a private courtyard with a palm-filled atrium
Additional Interior Spaces
- Primary suite on the main level includes a spa-like steam shower, soaking tub, and custom closets
- Guest retreat, formal office, fitness room, and multiple entertainment areas
"Wetterau and his wife, Virginia, bought the home in February 1999 for $3.095 million and have made updates over the years," according to PropertyShark.com.
The estate combines elegant design with luxury amenities, offering a private and resort-like living experience.
Author's summary: The Bear Brand Ranch estate, a luxurious 11,716-square-foot Spanish villa with extensive amenities and stunning views, is listed for $19.995 million in Laguna Niguel.
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Orange County Register — 2025-11-07