In 2018, Matt Holliday paid $3M for Oklahoma land; his 62-acre estate now asks $9.8M

Times of India · collected 2026-09-16 · by TOI World Desk
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Former Major League Baseball star Matt Holliday purchased a 62-acre property in Stillwater, Oklahoma, for $3 million in 2018. Built as a family home and training ground, the estate features a full-size baseball field with professional turf and lighting, batting cages, an indoor sports court, and a swimming pool. The current listing price is $9.8 million after initially being listed at $12 million in February 2026. The 7,500-square-foot house includes five bedrooms and seven bathrooms, along with custom furniture valued around $3 million that is included in the sale.
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In 2018, former Major League Baseball star Matt Holliday purchased 62 acres of land in Stillwater, Oklahoma for about $3 million, planning to build a family home and training ground. Construction on his sprawling estate was completed in 2022, resulting in a 7,500-square-foot residence featuring five bedrooms and seven bathrooms. The property includes numerous amenities such as a private baseball field with professional lighting, batting cages, an indoor sports court, and a swimming pool estimated at $2 million alone. Initially listed for $12 million in February 2026, the estate's current asking price has been reduced to $9.8 million by Wyatt Poindexter of Coldwell Banker.

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Coldwell Banker Major League Baseball Oklahoma Stillwater Texas

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Holliday PERSON · 5× Realtor.com ORG · 3× Stillwater GPE · 3× Coldwell Banker ORG · 2× Matt Holliday PERSON · 2× Oklahoma GPE · 2× Wyatt Poindexter PERSON · 2× Leslee PERSON · 1× Major League Baseball ORG · 1× Texas GPE · 1×

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Now on the market, the estate offers a future owner something considerably different from a standard luxury home: a 7,500-square-foot residence set across 62 acres, with a private baseball field, indoor sports facilities, extensive outdoor amenities and a pool that alone was estimated at $2 million.
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A private baseball field, professional lighting, batting cages, an indoor sports court and a swimming pool reportedly worth about $2 million are among the features of a sprawling Oklahoma estate built by former Major League Baseball star Matt Holliday. uncertain
field → sprawl → Holliday
Located at 3003 S Country Club Road in Stillwater, the property was created as a family home and training ground after Holliday purchased the land in 2018. asserted
Holliday → locate → 2018
According to the current listing by Wyatt Poindexter, the 62-acre estate is now asking $9.8 million, after initially entering the market for $12 million in February 2026. uncertain
estate → accord → February
The home was built in 2022 and spans 7,500 square feet, with five bedrooms, seven bathrooms and a long list of indoor and outdoor amenities. asserted
home → build → amenities
A Stillwater property with a baseball connection Holliday, who was born and raised in Stillwater, built the property after purchasing the land for about $3 million in 2018. asserted
who → bear → 2018
He and his wife, Leslee, completed construction of the main residence in 2022. asserted
He → complete → 2022
The home was designed as a one-level estate inspired by Texas Hill Country architecture. asserted
home → design → architecture
Its exterior combines stone and metal roofing, while oversized windows bring natural light into the main living spaces. asserted
windows → combine → spaces
Inside, the 7,500-square-foot residence has an open-plan living area incorporating the kitchen, dining and lounge spaces. asserted
residence → have → spaces
The primary suite includes two closets, while the layout is designed around both family life and entertaining. asserted
layout → include → life
The property is currently being offered with around $3 million worth of custom furniture included, according to the listing. uncertain
property → offer → listing
In 2018, Matt Holliday paid $3 million for Oklahoma land (Image Credit: Coldwell Banker) A baseball field built for the family The most distinctive feature of the estate is outside the house. asserted
feature → pay → house
The property includes a full-size baseball field with professional turf, stadium-style lighting and seating. asserted
property → include → turf
The field was built with Holliday's sons in mind. asserted
field → build → mind
His eldest son, Jackson Holliday, was selected first overall by the Baltimore Orioles in the 2022 MLB Draft and made his major-league debut in 2024. asserted
son → select → 2024
Ethan Holliday was selected fourth overall by the Colorado Rockies in the 2025 MLB Draft. asserted
Holliday → select → Draft
The listing agent, Wyatt Poindexter, told Realtor.com that Holliday essentially used the property as a place to train his sons. asserted
Holliday → tell → sons
The baseball facilities therefore form a particularly personal part of the estate rather than simply being decorative luxury amenities. asserted
facilities → form → estate
Although baseball is the property's defining feature, the estate has been designed around a much broader collection of recreational and entertainment spaces. asserted
estate → define → spaces
The grounds include a putting green, running trails, a pond, a guest house and a workshop. asserted
grounds → include → green
There is also a gym and an indoor court that accommodates both basketball and pickleball. asserted
that → be → basketball
The outdoor area includes a hot tub and an outdoor kitchen, providing additional spaces for entertaining. asserted
area → include → entertaining
According to Realtor.com, the pool includes a waterfall, a swim-through grotto and built-in seating areas. uncertain
pool → accord → waterfall
The listing agent estimated its cost at approximately $2 million. asserted
agent → estimate → million
Together, the amenities make the property less like a conventional luxury residence and more like a private sports and recreation compound. asserted
property → make → compound
The property includes a full-size baseball field with professional turf, stadium-style lighting and seating (Image Credit: Coldwell Banker) Designed for gatherings Holliday has also described the home in terms of the people who have spent time there. asserted
who → include → time
In a statement reported by Realtor.com, he said one of the things he valued most about the property was its ability to bring people together. asserted
he → report → people
He recalled hosting college students and professional athletes for meals, conversations and fellowship. asserted
He → recall → meals
That emphasis is reflected in the home's design. asserted
emphasis → reflect → design
The open-plan living space connects the kitchen, dining and lounge areas, while the large grounds provide numerous spaces for outdoor activities and gatherings. asserted
grounds → connect → activities
The estate is also being sold furnished, apart from Holliday's baseball memorabilia. asserted
estate → sell → memorabilia
From a $12 million launch to a $9.8 million asking price When the property first came to market in February 2026, it was listed for $12 million. asserted
it → come → million
At that time, Realtor.com reported that the price made it the most expensive single-family home listed in Oklahoma. asserted
it → report → Oklahoma
The current listing, however, shows the asking price at $9.8 million, reflecting a $2.2 million reduction from the original price. asserted
listing → show → price
The listing remains active, with the property described as a 62-acre estate and the residence measuring 7,500 square feet. asserted
property → remain → feet
The property sits about 40 minutes from Edmond, according to the current listing, while Stillwater is Holliday's hometown. uncertain
Stillwater → sit → listing
A home shaped by Holliday's baseball legacy Holliday spent 15 seasons in Major League Baseball, playing for the Colorado Rockies, Oakland Athletics, St. Louis Cardinals and New York Yankees. asserted
Holliday → shape → Rockies
He was a seven-time All-Star and won the World Series with the Cardinals in 2011. asserted
He → win → 2011
His Oklahoma estate reflects that career in an unusually direct way. asserted
estate → reflect → way
Rather than simply displaying baseball memorabilia, the property incorporates the sport into its physical design through a dedicated field, batting cages and training facilities. asserted
property → display → field
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