500 Granite Springs Way, American Canyon, CA 94503

4 Beds | 3 Baths | 1,817 Sq Ft | $665,590 | MLS #325085765

an elegant and energy-savvy two-story residence in the heart of American Canyon. This impeccably maintained 3,666 sf home (2004 build) sits on a ~9,509 sf lot and offers an outstanding blend of space, style, and lifestyle. Featuring 5 bedrooms and 4 full baths, its flexible floor plan includes a downstairs bedroom/office with full bath, formal living and dining rooms, and a spacious family room with gas fireplace. The chef’s kitchen is a showpiece: expansive island, granite counters, double ovens, walk-in pantry, wine bar, and abundant cabinetry. Upstairs, the primary suite delights with crown molding, jetted tub, separate shower, dual sinks, private toilet room, and a large walk-in closet. Additional bedrooms include one with its own bath and a Jack-and-Jill setup. A generous loft area makes an ideal study/entertainment space, and a full upstairs laundry room includes washer, dryer, and sink. Outdoors, the fully landscaped yard features lighting, auto irrigation, a solar-heated pool (10 × 18) with water feature, spa under a screened gazebo, and RV/boat parking. With owned solar, this home combines comfort, elegance, and efficiency.

Neighborhood & Schools

Nestled in a residential enclave of American Canyon, this home benefits from excellent proximity to parks, trails, and schools. Nearby Canyon Oaks Elementary serves local families. The city maintains multiple neighborhood parks—Elliott, Gadwall, Independence, Kimberly, Linwood, Main Street, Melvin, Silver Oak, and Montecarlo Park are all within easy reach. Outdoor access is a highlight: the Napa River Bay Trail (a segment of the San Francisco Bay Trail) winds through Wetlands Edge, offering ~1.4 miles of flat trails for walking, biking, and birding. The nearby Newell Open Space Preserve offers more challenging loops of 5 to 10+ miles with sweeping vistas. For families, the Watershed Explorers program connects students to hands-on environmental education along the wetlands trails.

Location Benefits & Affordability

At a list price of $999,999 (≈ $272.78/sf), this superb home presents tremendous value relative to comparable newer homes in the Napa/Vallejo corridor. Its combination of lot, amenities, and solar ownership gives it a competitive edge. The location offers the serenity of wine-country living while keeping you connected to vibrant regional hubs: Napa is only ~9 miles away via CA-29. San Francisco lies about 35 miles to the south through the region’s scenic Bay Area corridors.

City Profile: Living in American Canyon

American Canyon, incorporated in 1992, is a growing city of approximately 21,800 residents. Dubbed the “Gateway to Napa Valley,” it blends rural charm with access to wine country and Bay Area amenities. The climate is warm and dry in summer with mild, wetter winters—classic Mediterranean. While quiet and residential, residents are just minutes from vineyards, boutique shops, farm-to-table restaurants, and local events. Nearby, the DoubleTree Napa Valley American Canyon, a LEED Gold–certified hotel, anchors the area’s hospitality offerings.

Recreation & Lifestyle

Outdoor lovers will find plenty to do: walk or ride the Wetlands / Napa River Bay Trail, which runs through restored wetlands and connects to regional trail systems. Newell Open Space offers multi-mile loops through native habitat. For golf enthusiasts, local courses like Chardonnay Golf Club are nearby. Meanwhile, day trips to Napa’s tasting rooms, arts and culture, dining, and festivals are effortless. Weekend access to the Bay Area, Marin, and even Sacramento makes this location ideal for those wanting both tranquility and connectivity.