In the heart of Santa Ynez sits a piece of paradise; an extraordinary 7.23-acre ranch estate that is truly an entertainer's dream haven. Framed by breathtaking mountain and valley views, the centerpiece of this valley oasis is a magnificent 1.2-acre lake. The beautifully landscaped grounds feature gravel paved walkways and rock-lined water features with wooden bridges, leading to a scenic lake-view deck and a private dock offering direct access to pedal boats, canoes, and kayaks. For equestrian enthusiasts, a 4-stall barn includes a tack room and a riding arena. The grounds boast a thriving 450-tree orchard with a diverse variety of fruits and nuts, as well as four distinct varieties of table grapevines, and a flourishing garden bursting with berries, tomatoes, broccoli, mint, and more. Two charming gazebos offer idyllic spots to take in the scenery that is supported by a private water well. The estate features a 3-bedroom, 3-bathroom main house of +/-2,076 square feet surrounded by wrap-around porches and decks that include a private, in-deck spa. A versatile 4-car garage setup, split into two 2-car garages with a shared laundry room and half-bath between them, is topped by a +/-815 square foot guest house, perfect for extended family or visitors. Engineered for self-sufficiency and peace of mind, the estate is supported by a high-yielding private well, two independent septic systems, and a robust solar energy system. Ruff Ranch, a canine boarding and training facility operates on a separated portion of the property. Whether envisioned as a family compound, a working ranch, or a savvy investment, this Santa Ynez masterpiece offers a lifestyle of absolute freedom and abundance.
Nestled on just under 25 acres of premier wine country, this exceptional Santa Ynez vineyard compound offers a blend of luxury, privacy, and viticultural prestige-- all nestled behind gates, and ripe with opportunity for a vintner to continue its legacy. Ideally located just a short distance from the charming town of Los Olivos, and Mattei's Tavern, The Vincent Vineyards Estate is well positioned for high visibility on the scenic SR-154. The heart of the property is a meticulously built 6-bedroom Italianate villa, thoughtfully designed with timeless elegance and panoramic views of the surrounding vineyards and expansive backyard and grounds. This main residence features luxurious en-suite bedrooms, a breakfast room, an elevator, an exercise room, and a primary suite with dual closets and spa-like bathrooms. Complementing the main home are two well-appointed guesthouses featuring 3 additional bedroom suites, spacious living areas, and gourmet kitchens, ideal for extended family or visitors seeking privacy and comfort. A haven for wine enthusiasts and collectors alike, the estate boasts 14 acres of meticulously maintained and imported Bordeaux varietals, supported by a fully equipped onsite winery and tasting room - perfect for private label production or continuing its commercial operation. With dozens of 90+ pt wines and countless accolades, this is an incredibly rare opportunity for a wine enthusiast to truly own and experience the quintessential 'Vintner Lifestyle'. Additional amenities include a stunning pool pavilion and cabana with chef's kitchen and bar, ideal for relaxed entertaining, and 7 garage spaces for the true car enthusiast. Positioned in one of the most coveted corridors of the Santa Ynez Valley, this estate offers the perfect blend of luxury living and agricultural opportunity, just minutes from acclaimed restaurants, tasting rooms, and the vibrant lifestyle of Los Olivos and Santa Ynez.
Courtesy: Coast Valley Realty
805-319-1194
One and three quarter acres in peaceful setting in quite neighborhood with large front yard with beautiful flower garden, fountain and gazebo. Room for ADU, AG and garden areas.Flat grassy yard. Chicken coop. Fig, pomegranate, apricot, nectarine, raspberry, blackberry, boysenberry and 2 varieties of plum trees. Arroyo with pond, birds and wildlife galore captured on the trail camera. Hay barn with tack room. Finished outbuilding with power and new roof, concrete floor and chandelier. Two patios-large shady with pergola, perfect for entertaining and a separate sunny patio overlooking a bright gardening space. Large deck off of primary bedroom. Air conditioning. 3 bedrooms plus garage is partially converted into a large extra room. Outdoor shower.
Courtesy: Village Properties
805-969-8900
Welcome to this exquisite Hacienda-style home nestled in the heart of Santa Ynez, California. This stunning property offers the perfect blend of luxury and functionality, set against the backdrop of the picturesque Santa Ynez and San Rafael Mountains. As you approach through the custom iron gates and gravel drive, passing immaculate pastures to the front of the Hacienda...There, you are greeted by a covered front patio adorned with beautiful Saltillo tiles, inviting you into a world of warmth and charm. The home features custom windows and doors, allowing natural light to fill the space. Throughout the residence, you will find beautiful hardwood floors and vaulted ceilings that enhance the airy, open feel. The expansive living room and dining room combo boasts a cozy fireplace, perfect for gatherings and cozy evenings. The large open kitchen is a chef's dream, complete with a substantial island, breakfast nook, and a den/family room featuring its own fireplace, creating an inviting space for family and friends. Retreat to the luxurious primary suite, featuring a fireplace, his and hers bathrooms, and a spacious walk-in closet--an oasis of tranquility. The well-appointed guest wing includes a guest bedroom with an ensuite bathroom and a second guest bedroom with a half bath, offering privacy and comfort. This wing also features a double sink bathroom, an additional bedroom, a cozy living room, and a dining area, perfect for entertaining guests. Additional highlights of this remarkable home include a den/library, a laundry room, and a four-car garage with ample storage, an office, and a service bathroom. Equestrian lovers will delight in the Elliot & Pohls built custom 8-stall barn, complete with two tack/feed rooms and a bathroom. Additional equine equipment, Features a hot walker, a large riding arena, an agility arena, and a round pen. This property is designed for optimal horse care and training. The large agricultural equipment/storage barn and three expansive grazing pastures provide ample space for your animals, along with a back-fenced pasture of almost 10 acres behind the house. Step outside to experience exquisite landscaping that complements the natural beauty of the surroundings. Enjoy outdoor living at its finest with a pool, spa, and entertainment area, all while soaking in the breathtaking 360-degree views of the surrounding mountains. This exceptional property combines luxurious living with practical amenities with no stone unturned or blade out of place. Move in condition, making it a true Santa Ynez retreat.
To aptly describe Fairfield Farm is to deem it one of the most extraordinary, pristine equine properties in all of California. A stunning 20-acreexpanse of flat, usable land surrounded by gorgeous mountain views, this privately-owned property is only minutes away from the world-famous Alamo Pintado Equine Clinic. Zoned AG-I-10, Fairfield Farm is nestled in the heart of the Santa Ynez Valley and only minutes from Los Olivos, Solvang & downtown Santa Ynez. Every inch of this world-class horse facility has been meticulously maintained to perfection, where even the smallest gopher hole does not exist. The entire property is fully-fenced, including wire mesh barriers to prevent access by rodents and snakes. The iconic, yet fully remodeled, barn offers spacious matted double stalls (12' x 25'), 3/4” rubber stall mats, individual stall safety fans, automatic fly spray system, hot-water wash stalls, spacious tack room, separate farrier area, and a luxury office space w/beamed ceilings, private lavatory w/ washer & dryer & a new property generator (also covers power to barn well). With a dash of warmth and touch of refined elegance, the barn's bright, open-air design also features new custom barn doors, new custom mesh stall doors, designer chandeliers, updated electrical throughout, an East Coast-Style hay loft spanning the full length of the barn, and elegant new pavers throughout. The exquisite exterior grounds only enhance this property’s beauty. With a constructed820-ft. private water well and two water meters, the entire property has water running throughout. The flat, usable grounds have been fully redesigned to make use of every corner of the land. The ranch offers a 210' x 210' all-weather ring, 20m x 60m mirrored dressage ring, 60' round pen, 20 individual turnouts w/ shad shelter, 8 all-weather turnouts, 4.2-acre turnout w/ shade structure, 3 extra-large turnouts w/ shade structures, walking paths and horse trails. Although perfect in almost every way, your imagination may still run wild at Fairfield Farm. A building site w/plans is already in place (water & power on site). Offering potential for polo, additional equine facilities, AG, vineyards and so much more, this magnificent property is truly a must see!
Fabulous horse farm in the heart of the Santa Ynez Valley! Behind gates and beyond the mature Magnolia and palm trees, a beautiful piece of paradise awaits. This 9.76+/- acre property boasts multiple dwellings, barns, pastures, arenas and garages. Sprawling California Ranch-style main house with expansive view decks, offers 3 ensuite bedrooms with luxurious private baths + guest powder room, vaulted beamed ceilings, designer curated fixtures throughout, a feeling of authenticity in each detail of the home. Outdoor covered BBQ and dining area, amid green grassy lawns and sparkling pool/spa, provide entertainment for all ages. Charming guest house with 1 bedroom + loft/1 bath sits under the giant Sycamore tree and across from the flourishing orange and lemon trees. The 16-stall barn (approximately 7,000 sq.ft.) includes a 2 bedroom/2 bath residence with walls of glass overlooking the front sand arena (260'x110') complete with lights to ride at night. Wine tasting room/party barn with creative workshop space and covered front porch evoke joyful gatherings and celebrations. There is a Dressage court, 2 irrigated pastures, 10 large paddocks with covers, round pen, 2-car garage for the main house plus an additional 11-car garage with half bath for the auto enthusiast, private water well, solar and room to create even more activities and adventures. Centrally located amid numerous horse ranches, fertile farmland, polo fields, olive tree orchards and vineyards... yet just 7 minutes to downtown Santa Ynez or Los Olivos.
Courtesy: Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties
805-687-2666
Modern farmhouse in the heart of Santa Ynez, built in 2019 by Rennick Group. This 4 bed, 2.5 bath home offers 2,425 sq ft of thoughtfully designed living space on a .23-acre corner lot. High ceilings, wide plank floors, and curated finishes give a warm yet elevated feel. The open kitchen features a large island, Bertazzoni range, and walk-in pantry. Seamless indoor-outdoor flow leads to a covered patio, landscaped yard, 2 car garage with flex space perfect for an office or gym. Ideal location near schools, dining, and wine country. A turnkey retreat blending style, function, and charm.
Courtesy: Village Properties
805-969-8900
Set on approximately 15 private acres alongside the old Bridlewood Winery, this thoughtfully designed modern farmhouse captures the beauty and quiet of the Santa Ynez Valley from nearly every vantage point. Enter through a gated and fenced drive, the 4-bedroom, 3.5-bath home is both refined and highly livable, with two dedicated offices, a personal gym room with mirror and mats, oversized laundry room with pantry, and an attached 2-car garage with additional storage-ideal for a future wine cellar. Inside, wide plank oak hardwood floors, vaulted wood-beamed ceilings, and stone fireplaces create a warm, understated elegance. A primary bedroom suite features a luxuriously appointed bathroom and a huge finished closet room. An updated and modern kitchen flows to the dining and living areas, all of which open via expansive Nano doors to a covered patio, blurring the line between indoors and out. The outdoor setting is equally compelling, with an infinity-edge pool and Baja shelf, spa, and uninterrupted views stretching across the valley and surrounding mountains. A pergola with built-in BBQ, bar seating, and dining area offers an easy backdrop for entertaining or slow evenings at home. The lower acreage section has a gate for a possible future equestrian or other AG use; the upper knoll might be perfect for a future ADU or guest quarters that would offer amazing views overlooking the Valley and coastal range. A private, scenic retreat just moments from the heart of wine country.
This remarkable 174-acre ranch in Happy Canyon of Santa Ynez, California, presents a rare opportunity for those seeking a tranquil and private retreat amidst breathtaking natural surroundings. Nestled at the end of a winding road, the property boasts rolling farmland, majestic mountain views, and a lush landscape adorned with native pine and oak trees, making it an ideal haven for ranchers, nature enthusiasts, or anyone longing for serenity. The ranch includes three distinct residences: a charming adobe brick main house with two bedrooms, spacious living and family areas, and patios offering stunning vistas of the Santa Ynez Mountains; a quaint guest house providing a cozy escape in a shaded canyon; and a manager's house for added convenience. These residences are thoughtfully designed to blend comfort with the natural beauty of the area. Sustainability is a key feature of this property. A private well supplies water to two 30,000-gallon cisterns and a 5,000-gallon tank dedicated to cattle. The land benefits from the Williamson Act Agricultural Preserve, which offers property tax advantages. Fenced for grazing, the ranch includes two large pastures equipped with water troughs and shelters. Additional facilities include a barn/shop, a cattle working pen with squeeze, and fertile soil that holds potential for vineyard development within the prestigious Happy Canyon AVA. For those who enjoy exploring, a network of trails and roads winds through the property, leading to awe-inspiring panoramic views. Whether you're drawn to the idea of cultivating the land, raising livestock, or simply soaking in the peaceful ambiance, this extraordinary ranch offers endless possibilities to connect with nature and create your dream lifestyle in the heart of Happy Canyon.
Set on approximately five mostly level acres in Santa Ynez, 2380 N. Refugio Road presents a compelling opportunity to update or reimagine a multi-structure estate in a desirable rural setting. The property includes a primary residence, a detached guest residence, a separate studio, and a hybrid building featuring an outdoor dining area, enclosed storage space, and workshop. The main house offers comfortable living with 2 bedrooms, 2.5 baths, and multiple exterior patios with mountain and vineyard views across open acreage. The guest residence has been taken down to the studs, creating a blank canvas for renovation or redesign. The detached studio provides flexibility for creative and recreational space, or potential square footage as an addition to the guest residence. The largely flat and usable acreage offers room for landscaping enhancements, expanded outdoor living areas with room for a pool and spa, equestrian potential, or agricultural pursuits. The setting balances privacy with convenient access to Los Olivos, Ballard, Santa Ynez, and the greater Valley amenities. This offering is well suited for a buyer prepared to undertake improvements and capitalize on the long-term upside of a thoughtfully renovated multi-residence property. Architectural plans, reports, and supporting documentation are available for review. Property is being sold in its present condition. An exceptional opportunity for investors, contractors, or end users seeking a value-add project in Santa Ynez.
Courtesy: Village Properties
805-969-8900
Set at the end of a long private drive, this exceptional Spanish-style estate spans approximately 15± acres offering rare privacy, architectural integrity, and breathtaking views of the Santa Ynez Valley. Inspired by the timeless work of Wallace Neff, the Hacienda interior is slightly over 6,100 ± Sq. Ft and features 6 bedrooms and 5.5 baths, with vaulted ceilings, oak and Saltillo tile floors, custom-tiled baths, a wine storage room and 6 fireplaces. Sweeping 270-degree views extend across rolling vineyards and oak-studded mountains The home is designed around a beautiful central courtyard with resort-style pool and spa, expansive covered patio and verandas, outdoor fireplace, and a Mugnaini pizza oven -- creating an expanded living area and a seamless indoor-outdoor lifestyle. The 3-car detached garage is complemented by a custom stone motor court. To complete the package, there is a private 2-bedroom, 1-bath guest casita that offers its own living, dining, laundry, and pergola-covered patio. A sports court and an outdoor grass nearby playground, perfect for family and kids' playtime! The views are jaw-dropping, and the property offers a truly irreplaceable Santa Ynez Valley lifestyle combining scale, privacy, and timeless California elegance.
Courtesy: Sotheby's International Realty
805-969-4755
Nestled on 5.5± acres atop a serene and secluded hilltop in the prestigious Oak Trail Estates, this beautifully renovated Spanish ranch-style residence offers an exceptional blend of casual elegance and refined design--perfect for the most discerning buyer. Nearly every room captures expansive views of the rolling Santa Ynez hills, enhancing the home's open-concept great room that seamlessly combines a gracious living area with a fireplace, an inviting dining space, and a stunning chef's kitchen. The kitchen features a large center island, custom cabinetry, and brand-new, high-end appliances--all impeccably appointed. Wide-plank white oak floors flow throughout the home, extending into three spacious bedrooms, a cozy family room with a second fireplace, and a versatile fourth bedroom or office. The luxurious bathrooms are finished with marble, custom cabinetry, and elegant fixtures, creating a spa-like atmosphere. Outdoors, the tranquil backyard is centered around a magnificent native oak tree and a beautiful pool area with seating that overlooks the breathtaking Santa Ynez landscape. Completing this private estate is a small barn and pasture, with direct access to miles of protected riding trails exclusive to Oak Trail Estates.
Experience the country lifestyle of your dreams in this spectacular Santa Ynez ranch within the prestigious Oak Trail Ranch community! Spanning an impressive 33.27 acres, this gated compound is a secluded sanctuary surrounded by natural beauty - rolling hills, majestic oak trees, and pastoral panoramas. At the heart of this estate is the main residence, a stunningly designed home that offers warmth, comfort, and convenience. Expansive windows invite in sunlight and scenic vistas, illuminating the vaulted ceilings soaring over gorgeous terracotta tile flooring. A seamless open layout that flows from the fireplace in the living area to the gleaming tilework in the kitchen makes entertaining effortless, with direct access to the resort-inspired yard centered around a pristine pool and spa. Two ensuite bedrooms provide tranquil repose. The delightful guesthouse and rustic-style pool house each ensure privacy for overnight company. Whether you're an artist, craftsman, or entrepreneur, the generous workshop and artist studio awaits any project. For equestrian enthusiasts or those looking to raise livestock or cultivate a vineyard, this versatile property welcomes many different agricultural pursuits. With a well-sized barn and storage shed, a separate burro barn, and its own well and solar energy system, the possibilities are endless. With fabulous restaurants, shops, and world-class wineries only minutes away, why wait? Come make this gem yours while it's still available!
A rural retreat with exceptional potential awaits. Thoughtfully positioned on an 0.77 expansive, tree-filled parcel with mature landscaping, the property offers a sense of privacy and calm while welcoming you into a comfortable approximately 1,621 sq ft home with 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. Upon entry, the spacious living room is filled with natural light and framed by tranquil landscape views, with a fireplace serving as a warm and inviting focal point. Hardwood floors flow seamlessly throughout the home, connecting the living room to the dining area and a combined family room featuring a second fireplace and direct access to a charming brick patio—an ideal setting for outdoor dining or quiet relaxation. With its privacy and peaceful views, this patio may well become the heart of the home. The kitchen retains the charm of original cabinetry and offers the opportunity for thoughtful updating, with pleasant views of the surrounding landscape and barn. While comfortable for immediate enjoyment, the residence also presents an excellent opportunity for expansion or customization for those wishing to enhance the space. The land itself is a defining feature—usable, gently contoured, and well suited for a variety of lifestyle pursuits including gardening or equestrian use (buyer to verify). Positioned toward the rear of the property is a well-situated barn with an adjacent corral and fenced turnout, offering flexibility for a horse or small livestock, along with space for boutique agricultural projects. In addition to the two-car garage, the property provides generous room for recreational vehicles, additional parking, or hobbies that benefit from extra space and planning. The location strikes an ideal balance between country living and everyday convenience, just minutes from Santa Ynez Valley High School, the YMCA, the town of Santa Ynez, local farm stands, wineries, restaurants, and community amenities—while preserving the peace and privacy of true rural living. Whether envisioned as a full-time residence, weekend escape, or legacy property, 1264 Refugio Road represents a compelling opportunity to amazing land, location, and lifestyle in one of the Santa Ynez Valley’s most enduring settings.
Privately gated and approached by a long, winding country road, this commanding hilltop estate is set within the prestigious enclave of Rancho Ynecita, encompassing approximately 19.5 acres with sweeping, unobstructed panoramic views across the Santa Ynez Valley and surrounding mountains. The residence is primarily single-level in living, thoughtfully organized around a tranquil central courtyard that serves as the architectural heart of the home. Five French doorsthree from the living room and two from interior hallwaysopen to the courtyard, allowing the soothing sound of the fountain water feature to resonate throughout the interiors and establishing a refined indoor-outdoor dialogue. Recently and extensively remodeled, the home seamlessly blends timeless Spanish character with contemporary refinement, showcasing beautiful hardwood floors, soaring open-beam ceilings with oversized timbers, skylights, expansive windows, and walls of glass that invite abundant natural light. At the center of the home, the reimagined kitchen is both a statement and a gathering space. Italian marble surfaces define the room, anchored by an oversized waterfall island designed for entertaining, a dramatic 60-inch wrapped hood, and a full suite of Miele appliances. Four sets of French doors from the kitchen and living areas open directly onto a spectacular wraparound deck of approximately 1,000 square feet, finished in French limestone and offering true 360-degree-style vantage points over the vineyards and valley beyond. The floor plan is exceptionally well considered, offering dual true primary suites positioned on opposite wings for maximum privacy. Each primary suite features a sitting area and a spa-like bath, including one with a steam shower. Every bedroom is graced with large windows and double French doors opening directly onto the wraparound deck, reinforcing the home's connection to its setting. In total, the residence offers six bedrooms and six and one-half baths. Outdoor living is equally compelling. A lap-length swimming pool anchors the lower entertaining terrace, complemented by an outdoor kitchen with pizza oven, grill, trellis, and dedicated dining area. Approximately five acres of enclosed gardens surround the home, enriched by a rare microclimate that supports an exceptional orchard with roughly thirty mature, fruit-bearing avocado trees, along with lemon, orange, tangerine, apple, and Asian pear trees. Ancient oak trees and mature olive trees further define the landscape, while additional partially graded land offers flexibility for a tennis or paddle court, equestrian use, or other recreational pursuits. A dramatic arrival culminates at six garage bays with individual overhead doors at driveway level, including select double-deep spaces, RV accommodation, a dedicated garage workspace with wraparound workbench and built-in storage, extensive under-house storage, and elevator access from the garage to the main living level. The property includes both a pool and garden work shed, as well as a separate work shed with running water and electricity, suitable for conversion to an office, art studio, or in-law unit. A second homesite, already equipped with water and electricity, offers a rare opportunity for future expansion. Located within the highly regarded Los Olivos Elementary School District and just minutes from the charming towns of Los Olivos and Santa Ynez, this exceptional estate combines privacy, scale, and refined country living with a lifestyle defined by serenity, accessibility, and enduring natural beauty.
Set at the end of a long private drive, this exceptional Spanish-style estate spans approximately 22+/- acres across 2 legal parcels, offering rare privacy, architectural integrity, and breathtaking views of the Santa Ynez Valley. Inspired by the timeless work of Wallace Neff, the approx. 6,120 +/-SqFt main residence on its own 15.7+/- acre parcel. The home features 6 bedrooms and 5.5 baths, with vaulted ceilings, oak and Saltillo tile floors, custom-tiled baths, a wine storage room and 6 fireplaces. Sweeping 270-degree views extend across rolling vineyards and oak-studded mountains The home is designed around a beautiful central courtyard with resort-style pool and spa, expansive verandas, outdoor fireplace, and a Mugnaini pizza oven -- creating a seamless indoor-outdoor lifestyle with approximately 9,000+/- sq ft under roof. A custom stone motor court and detached 3-car garage complete the main residence amenities. A private 2-bedroom, 1-bath guest casita offers its own living, dining, laundry, and pergola-covered patio. A fully independent second residence on its own 7.2+/- acre parcel (2750 Calzada Avenue) features 2000+/- square feet with 3 bedrooms, loft, office nook, and detached garage. A Hydro-Court clay tennis court rests at the lower section of the property. The property has exceptional south-facing vineyard views. This property is ideal for extended family, guests, or staff. Each property is served by their own private wells. This is a truly irreplaceable Santa Ynez Valley offering combining scale, privacy, and timeless California elegance.
Courtesy: Village Properties
805-969-8900
Set at the end of a long private drive, this exceptional Spanish-style estate spans approximately 22± acres across 2 legal parcels, offering rare privacy, architectural integrity, and breathtaking views of the Santa Ynez Valley. Inspired by the timeless work of Wallace Neff, the approx. 6,120 ±SqFt main residence on its own 15.7± acre parcel. The home features 6 bedrooms and 5.5 baths, with vaulted ceilings, oak and Saltillo tile floors, custom-tiled baths, a wine storage room and 6 fireplaces. Sweeping 270-degree views extend across rolling vineyards and oak-studded mountains The home is designed around a beautiful central courtyard with resort-style pool and spa, expansive verandas, outdoor fireplace, and a Mugnaini pizza oven — creating a seamless indoor-outdoor lifestyle with approximately 9,000± sq ft under roof. A custom stone motor court and detached 3-car garage complete the main residence amenities. A private 2-bedroom, 1-bath guest casita offers its own living, dining, laundry, and pergola-covered patio. A fully independent second residence on its own 7.2± acre parcel (2750 Calzada Avenue) features 2000± square feet with 3 bedrooms, loft, office nook, and detached garage. A Hydro-Court clay tennis court rests at the lower section of the property. The property has exceptional south-facing vineyard views. This property is ideal for extended family, guests, or staff. Each property is served by their own private wells. This is a truly irreplaceable Santa Ynez Valley offering combining scale, privacy, and timeless California elegance.
Courtesy: Village Properties
805-969-8900
Classic ranch/lodge-style home, situated on over 10 acres, offers breathtaking views in the prestigious Oak Trail Estates of Santa Ynez. The custom-built residence spans nearly 4,000 sq. ft. Four en-suite bedrooms: including a primary suite with a cozy stone fireplace and direct access to the decks and swimming pool area. The main living area is expansive. High-beamed ceiling, a native stone fireplace, doors that open to a deck and porch. Wonderful wrap-around porch and stone patios: Custom barn complex: within the barn, 2-bedroom, 2-bath manager quarters, center aisle with 6 stalls and large hay storage area, plus a detached office structure, a covered round pen, along with multiple large turnouts with shelters. The riding arena offers direct access to riding trails.
For those who value total privacy and a beautiful setting without giving up proximity to local shops and restaurants, this home delivers on every level. There is no other property in the Santa Ynez Valley like this! This enchanting estate offers country living at its finest - tucked away, extremely private, and situated on a rare cul-de-sac in the highly desirable Happy Canyon, home to the region's premier vineyards. This extraordinary ranch combines natural beauty, refined comfort, and exclusive seclusion in one of the Santa Ynez Valley's most sought-after settings. Discover the charm of country living in this exquisitely updated estate, nestled behind a gated, tree-lined drive for ultimate privacy and tranquility. Every detail of the home and grounds has been thoughtfully curated, from the mature landscaping and blooming gardens to the meandering pathways, unique specimen trees, fragrant lavender field, bamboo meditation gardens and serene water featuresall designed to evoke a peaceful, inviting ambiance. The main residence and guest house together encompass approximately 3,700 square feet of warm and elegant living space, ideal for both relaxed daily living and stylish entertaining. The expansive outdoor area includes a covered patio with integrated lighting, a built-in BBQ, refrigerator, and barperfect for hosting gatherings in a picturesque setting. Indoor-outdoor living is enhanced by a spacious sundeck, spa, and outdoor shower. Additional structures on the property include a newly built stand-alone gym, an art studio, and an outdoor bar, offering versatile spaces for wellness, creativity, and entertaining. A bounty of estate-grown fruits and vegetables can be enjoyed from the raised garden beds and mature fruit trees. Inside, the sun-drenched home features an open-concept layout centered around a chef's kitchen outfitted with top-of-the-line appliances and a wood burning pizza oven. The kitchen seamlessly flows into a refined yet inviting family room and dining area, complete with an elegant wine display. High ceilings and abundant natural light create a sense of airy sophistication throughout. Set on approximately 5.14 acres in the coveted Rancho Estates community, the property also includes equestrian facilities including a barn, arena, and paddock, and/or the potential to cultivate your own boutique vineyard. The property is equipped with fully owned solar panels, offering enhanced energy efficiency and long-term savings. With access to affordable water and its prime location near the acclaimed Happy Canyon wine region, this is an exceptional opportunity for wine enthusiasts and equestrians alike. Ideally located approximately 35 minutes from Santa Barbara and just minutes from downtown Santa Ynez and Los Olivos, this exceptional estate offers the perfect blend of luxury, privacy, and convenience in one of the Santa Ynez Valley's most exclusive enclaves.
Now available as a stand-alone offering, the Front Ranch at Circle K spans 204 acres of rich architectural history and large-scale infrastructure in the exclusive Happy Canyon AVA. Known originally as the Double Arch Ranch, this was the centerpiece of Ray and Joan Kroc's corporate retreat where innovation (including the famed Egg McMuffin) was born. At its heart stands a 17,000-sq ft Main Lodge with 25 private en-suite rooms, a commercial-grade kitchen, grand dining hall, and hand-carved architectural detailing throughout. Adjacent lies the 5,200-sq ft conference center designed for 62-person seated events, lectures, or screenings along with a separate library, theater, and ranch offices. Prominently standing over it all, the iconic 5,200-sq ft Round House, offers 360-degree views, a resort-style pool, circular driveway, and unique architectural flair. Recreational offerings include a resort-style pool, two tennis courts, hiking trails, barbecue areas, and a private helipad. The grounds include additional residential housing, manicured oaks, and internal roads that connect structures across the property's natural topography. Qualifies under the Ag Enterprise Ordinance (AEO), allowing for future hospitality, farmstay, and food-service uses. Backed by an extraordinary provenance and lifestyle potential, the Front Ranch is a rare architectural and operational asset. Also available: the full 554-acre Circle K Ranch (7351 Happy Canyon Rd, Santa Ynez) at 24,750,000, and the Back Ranch (1959 Rambling Oaks, Santa Ynez CA - 349 acres) at 9,950,000.
Courtesy: LPT Realty, Inc.
877-366-2213
Set on 20± oak-studded acres in gated Oak Trail Estates, Fallen Oak Ranch blends timeless hacienda-inspired design with modern updates and equestrian amenities. The custom residence centers on a courtyard with fountain and fireplace, opening to a great room floorplan with grand fireplace, open kitchen, and doors to the veranda, pool, and sweeping views. Three private bedroom suites include a full primary wing with den, dual closets, and patio. Outdoor living shines with pool, kitchen, gardens, roses, and citrus. A cedar barn with stalls, workshop, loft, and refrigerated storage plus fenced pastures and orchard complete this serene retreat.
Charming Ranch-Style Retreat on 20 Oak-Studded Acres in Santa Ynez Discover a one-of-a-kind opportunity to own a unique property in the heart of Oak Trail Ranch, Santa Ynez. This captivating ranch-style home offers 3 bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms, blending vintage charm with modern functionality. As you approach the front door, a stunning vintage stained-glass window welcomes you. Step inside to a spacious living room featuring a bar area and a cozy step-down family room, perfect for entertaining or relaxing. The separate formal dining room adds elegance, while the kitchen boasts a beautifully preserved 1930s porcelain Magic Chef stove. Adjacent to the kitchen, a cozy breakfast room with a wood stove and large pantry creates a warm gathering space. This expansive 20-acre property, dotted with majestic oaks and lined with pepper trees along the driveway, includes additional living spaces for versatility. A second home is ideal for a caretaker to maintain the acreage or as a rental for supplemental income. An attached 1-bedroom granny unit, connected to one of the two 2-car garages, offers further flexibility, complemented by an additional 4-car attached garage for ample storage or hobbies. Outside, the living room opens to a private pool and pool house, complete with a spa, creating an inviting oasis. Nestled near the renowned Cachuma Lake Recreation Area, Los Padres National Forest, and charming downtown Santa Ynez, this property is surrounded by equine estates and endless outdoor activities. Don’t miss your chance to own this extraordinary estate in a sought-after location, perfect for those seeking a blend of rural serenity and modern convenience.
Welcome to Travelers' Farm - a rare and remarkable 116-acre estate in the prestigious Happy Canyon AVA, where world-class vineyards converge with equestrian tradition and timeless design in one unforgettable setting. At the heart of the property sits a gracious approximately 6900 square foot main residence, blending classic proportions with refined finishes: French oak floors, Calcutta Gold marble, a custom ordered La Cornue Chateau French Oven, custom cabinetry throughout, a gorgeous walk-in pantry, and spacious kitchen with an unmatched view of the Santa Ynez Mountains. A richly paneled office or study makes working from home easy and a well-appointed wine cellar awaits the wine enthusiast. Thoughtful extras like a dedicated gym and four-car garage enhance day-to-day living. Surrounding the home, a full outdoor lifestyle unfolds. A sparkling pool and spa, chef- worthy outdoor kitchen, championship-sized tennis court, and beautifully manicured landscaping offer resort-style living, all framed by sweeping mountain views and complete privacy. For equestrian enthusiasts, the property delivers on every front. From the impressive, gated entry, a drive passes through lush, irrigated pastures to high-level training and boarding facilities. These include a professional eight-stall barn with an office, employee lounge, one full bath, two half baths, kitchenette, wash racks, and tack rooms. Additional features include two barns (perfect for conversion to car storage or additional garage space), a 300 by 150 foot working arena with roping setup, covered round pen, hot walker, and expansive trailer parking. The charming manager's house has been fully renovated and offers a comfortable living area and kitchen plus four bedrooms, two and half baths, two-car garage and private setting near the equestrian center. For those dreaming of vines, approximately 40 plantable acres lie within one of California's most prestigious wine-growing regions known for its red and white Bordeaux varietals. Whether you envision creating a boutique label or simply enjoying the potential of the land, the opportunity is both rare and compelling. Located in the scenic Santa Ynez Valley, just a short drive from Los Olivos and Santa Barbara Airport, Traveler's Farm offers the perfect balance of seclusion and accessibility. Surrounded by vineyards, ranches, and picturesque towns known for their fine dining and charm, this is a place to breathe deeply, live fully, and plant roots for generations to come.
Casa Del Sol -- 20+/- AcresPerched atop a private hilltop within the coveted community of Woodstock Ranch, Casa Del Sol is a remarkable 20+/- acre estate offering sweeping 360-degree views across the valley and surrounding mountains. With expansive flat acreage rarely found in hilltop settings, the property blends refined luxury with the beauty and self-sufficiency of a working vineyard estate.The 6,236+/- square-foot main residence showcases soaring wood-beamed ceilings and expansive French doors that flood the interiors with natural light while framing panoramic vistas. At the heart of the home, a chef's kitchen with a generous walk-in pantry opens to an elegant yet relaxed dining room designed for effortless indoor-outdoor living and entertaining.Six spacious bedrooms--each with its own en-suite bath--offer exceptional comfort and privacy. The home includes dual primary suites with spa-inspired baths and two flexible spaces ideal for offices, a gym, or creative studios. Radiant-heated floors and UV-protected windows ensure year-round comfort, while vineyard and mountain views extend throughout the home.Outdoors, more than 4,000 estate-grown vines--including Mourvedre, Grenache, Syrah, Roussanne, Viognier, and Sauvignon Blanc--produce premium fruit. A diverse orchard and mature olive grove support the estate's own olive oil production, while lush designer landscaping, thoughtfully planted for year-round fragrance and seasonal blooms, attracts butterflies and enhances the serene sensory experience of life at Casa Del Sol.Additional amenities include a private two-bedroom guest house, a resort-style pool, and an expansive flagstone patio beneath olive trees--an ideal setting for gatherings, relaxation, and taking in the breathtaking surroundings.Located within the gated ranch community of Woodstock Ranch--spanning approximately 2,400 acres of rolling countryside in the Santa Ynez Valley--the property offers private wells, gated access, and miles of scenic riding and hiking trails, just a short distance from the towns of Los Olivos and Santa Ynez.Casa Del Sol is a rare offering--an elevated vineyard estate where scale, elegance, and natural beauty converge.
Peacefully positioned among vineyards with a beautiful mountain backdrop, 3333 & 3349 Long Valley Road presents a rare offering within the prestigious Woodstock Ranch community. Spanning approximately 60 acres across three legal parcels, this extraordinary estate blends natural splendor with endless potential for a legacy compound, private retreat, or equestrian haven. At the front of the property, a charming 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home offers an ideal base or guest residence. At the opposite end of the private drive, an approx. 3,000 sq.ft. steel warehouse with soaring 14-foot ceilings offers the perfect space for a car collection, creative workshop, or large-scale storage. Equine enthusiasts will appreciate the beautifully constructed six-stall barn, designed with both function and elegance in mind. Water is abundant, with Woodstock Ranch municipal water service plus a productive private well - providing both reliability and sustainability. The crown jewel of this estate lies in its several prime building sites, each offering sweeping 360-degree panoramic views across the Santa Ynez Valley's iconic landscapes. Available together or individually: 3333 Long Valley Rd: approx. 20 acres with home, offered at $2,150,000. 3349 Long Valley Rd: approx. 40 acres with warehouse and barn, offered at $2,150,000. Whether you envision a private vineyard, equestrian estate, or multi-generational retreat, this is an unrivaled opportunity to create something truly extraordinary.
Santa Ynez is located in California. Santa Ynez, California has a population of 4,679. Santa Ynez is less family-centric than the surrounding county with 31.38% of the households containing married families with children. The county average for households married with children is 31.69%.
The median household income in Santa Ynez, California is $113,333. The median household income for the surrounding county is $84,356 compared to the national median of $69,021. The median age of people living in Santa Ynez is 50.1 years.
The average high temperature in July is 83.5 degrees, with an average low temperature in January of 38.9 degrees. The average rainfall is approximately 20.5 inches per year, with 0 inches of snow per year.
