Thornton Homes with Agriculture Property Subtype

Welcome to Thornton, California – a hidden gem nestled in the heart of San Joaquin County. This charming town is renowned for its picturesque landscapes, friendly community, and a lifestyle that beautifully blends rural tranquility with modern conveniences. With its rich agricultural heritage, Thornton offers a unique living experience for those looking to embrace the serene beauty of countryside living while still being within easy reach of urban amenities.

One of the most appealing aspects of Thornton is its diverse selection of homes, particularly those with an agricultural property subtype. These properties are perfect for individuals and families who dream of cultivating their own gardens, raising livestock, or simply enjoying the open space that comes with rural living. Imagine waking up to the gentle sounds of nature, surrounded by lush fields and the aroma of fresh produce. Whether you’re a seasoned farmer or a first-time homeowner looking for a slice of land, Thornton’s agricultural properties provide endless opportunities for creativity and sustainability.

The community is passionate about preserving its agricultural roots, which is reflected in local farmers' markets, organic farms, and community-supported agriculture programs. Residents enjoy access to fresh, locally sourced produce, fostering a strong sense of community and support for local businesses.

With its welcoming atmosphere, beautiful landscapes, and homes that cater to agrarian lifestyles, Thornton is the perfect place for anyone seeking a peaceful retreat with a touch of rural charm. Come discover your dream home in this idyllic town, where the possibilities for your agricultural aspirations are as vast as the open skies above.

Newest Thornton Homes with Agriculture Property Subtype

$629,900

226060740 MLS

Vineyard Investment Opportunity... and room for your dream home! Exceptional Chardonnay professionally developed vineyard that has a proven record of production in place & making quality wine. Each year the grapes have had a contract. Consult with your tax advisor about the benefits of owning an agricultural investment. Located in Lodi Appellation Vineyard area, just west of the Mokelumne River Appellation viticultural area. Pacific Ocean breezes comes in from the west creating an ideal summer climate for growing the grapes. Drip irrigation, Woodbridge Irrigation is available. Ideal soil, chardonnays have desirable clonal rootstock 3.

Walnut Grove Road, Thornton

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX Gold Lodi.

$3,000,000

226002445 MLS

This 304+/- acre ranch in Walnut Grove includes riparian water rights for reliable irrigation. Adding value and security to the quantity and quality of water, the ranch is located in the North Delta Water Agency. Currently farmed with oats, the fertile soil supports a variety of row crops. Located across from the Bean Ranch, known for abundant waterfowl, it's ideal for farming or outdoor activities like hunting and wildlife observation. A prime opportunity for agricultural or recreational use. The property is subject to a conservation easement limiting farming practices to irrigated row and field crops.

28725 N Vail Road, Thornton

Listing courtesy of Petersen & Company.

$2,500,000

224112268 MLS

Premium Vineyard Estate in the Mokelumne River AVA - Lodi Wine Country This exceptional farm spans five parcels and includes all original, historic farm buildings, offering both heritage charm and prime agricultural potential. The property is fully planted to a drip-irrigated vineyard located in the Mokelumne River Appellation, the closest of the seven Lodi AVAs to the Carquinez Straita natural corridor that draws in cool Pacific Ocean breezes through the Sacramento Delta, creating an ideal microclimate for premium grape growing. Vineyard Details: Total Planted Acreage: 119 acres 49 acres Cabernet Sauvignon (planted 1997) 42 acres Pinot Noir (planted 1999) 28 acres Merlot (planted 2012) Average Yield: ~5 tons per acre Irrigation: Surface water sourced from North Delta with pre-1914 water rightsa highly valuable and secure water entitlement in California agriculture. Additional Highlights: Proximity to Interstate 5 provides excellent access and visibility for wine tourism or future development. Historic farm infrastructure and buildings retain authentic character and offer potential for adaptive re-use (tasting room, event venue, agri-tourism). Strategically positioned in a recognized American Viticultural Area (AVA) known for quality wine production and cool climate.

27925 Thornton Road, Thornton

Listing courtesy of Game Realty.

$1,660,000

223114901 MLS

Established 50-Acre Chardonnay Vineyard for Sale This exceptional 50-acre Chardonnay wine grape vineyard is professionally developed and fully producing. Planted on 101-14 rootstock, the vines thrive in high-quality, well-drained soils ideal for premium wine grape cultivation. Key Features: Rootstock: 101-14, selected for vigor control and adaptability Irrigation: Supplied by the Woodbridge Irrigation District, with water efficiently delivered via a diesel-powered pump to a drip irrigation system Vineyard Age & Production: Mature, well-maintained vines with consistent yields Soil: Excellent agricultural soil suitable for premium Chardonnay Location: Strategically positioned with great access to nearby wineries and markets This is a rare opportunity to acquire a turnkey vineyard with proven production and infrastructure in place.

10698 W Barber Road, Thornton

Listing courtesy of Game Realty.

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