Courtesy: Sotheby's International Realty
805-688-4200
Woodstock Ranch Views Located near the end of Live Oak Road in Woodstock Ranch, this property offers panoramic mountain vistas and borders the Sedgwick Reserve. Recently renovated and constructed in the 1970s, this two-bedroom, two-bathroom home with an office/extra bedroom features an east-facing deck that maximizes the vistas and overlooks the oak-covered horse pasture. Professionally landscaped around the house, the property includes an electric entrance gate, a two-car detached garage, and complete fencing. A two-stall horse barn (with the potential to be expanded to four stalls) houses a tack room and a large storage area. Pipe corrals, a foaling stall, and an approximately 150' x 300' riding area in the lower pasture are also available. An additional covered, open-ended barn with a concrete floor provides hay storage. An additional entrance/exit to Live Oak Road is provided for trucks and trailers. The house and barns are situated on the upper elevation of the parcel, making them easily accessible via a short walk. This property would be an ideal weekend getaway or could be transformed to suit the preferences of a new owner.
The Back Ranch at Circle K spans 349 acres of classic Happy Canyon topography -- rolling pastures, ridgeline trails, fenced corrals, and elevated privacy with panoramic views of the valley. This section of the ranch has historically served as the agricultural and livestock heart of the property, housing the ranch manager, equestrian and livestock infrastructure. Centered around an iconic 4-bedroom ranch house, it offers 360-degree views of Happy Canyon and large pastures. Supporting structures include a duplex, horse barn, fuel depot, and a large equipment barn, providing the backbone for agricultural, equestrian, or operational use. All three parcels of the Back Ranch qualify independently under the Santa Barbara Ag Enterprise Ordinance (AEO), enabling future flexibility for farmstays, camping, or food-service uses. A true Californian ranch canvas, the Back Ranch combines beauty, history, and functional scale for those seeking land, legacy, and freedom. Also available: The Front Ranch (1750 Rambling Oaks, Santa Ynez CA - 204 acres) at 14,950,000 and the full Circle K Ranch (7351 Happy Canyon Rd, Santa Ynez - 554 acres) at 24,750,000.
Welcome to the iconic Circle K Ranch, a stunning estate nestled in the heart of the Santa Ynez Valley - an area renowned for its world-class vineyards and equestrian culture. Spread across 554 breathtaking acres, this remarkable property is a fusion of history, luxury, and nature; making it ideal for a legacy ranch, corporate retreat or hospitality center. Originally known as the J & R Double Arch Ranch, this storied property was once home to McDonald's founders Ray and Joan Kroc, who transformed it into a think tank for the McDonald's Corporation. It was here, the Egg McMuffin was born, a testament to the innovative spirit that flourished within its gates. In 1990, the property was acquired by Gerald Kessler of Nature's Plus Vitamins, who renamed it Circle K Ranch and preserved its original charm and purpose. The property's heritage is captured in its masterfully designed structures. The 17,000-square-foot main lodge, designed by renowned architect Glenn Marchbanks Jr., stands as the centerpiece of the property, featuring 25 en-suite double occupancy lodging rooms, a grand 3,000-square-foot gathering room, commercial-grade kitchen and a dining room that accommodates 100 guests. The lodge's soaring ceilings, hand-carved woodwork and expansive views create an atmosphere of elegance and warmth. The adjacent 5,200-square-foot conference hall serves as an auditorium or theater, seating 62, perfect for corporate events, lectures, or film screenings. Situated atop a scenic hill, the Round House serves as the property's main home and commands stunning 360-degree views of Happy Canyon. Built in 1971 by Ray and Joan Kroc, the residence preserves its original period dcor and unique architectural style. The 5,200 square-foot home provides an intimate, one-of-a-kind living experience. Additional structures include four single-family residences, a duplex, manager's house, two bunkhouses equipped with 9 en-suite bedrooms, a gymnasium and more. In total, the ranch can accommodate up to 100 overnight guests. Water is abundant on the ranch, with numerous wells, two lakes and cisterns capable of storing over 100,000 gallons.The estate offers an abundance of amenities to cater to any lifestyle. The Founders Building serves as a library, conference hall and boasts 5 bedroom suites and ranch offices. For those seeking recreation, the estate includes a helicopter pad, two tennis courts, a resort-style pool, hiking trails and barbecue-picnic facilities. The barns, paddocks, trails and fenced corrals offer endless possibilities for equestrian pursuits and agricultural endeavors. The property is a working cattle ranch, but is also home to exotic animals including Watusi cattle, zebras, llamas and swans. Although exceptionally private, the property is conveniently located just 30 minutes from Santa Barbara and 10 minutes from the Santa Ynez Airport. Happy Canyon Road is a premium location, referred to by many as the "Montecito or Beverly Hills of the Santa Ynez Valley." Whether envisioned as a working ranch, corporate retreat, or personal estate, Circle K Ranch offers endless possibilities for its next chapter. Property consists of 7 APNs: 141-090-026, 141-020-012, 141-020-024, 141-020-025, 141-020-040, 141-090-025, 141-090-017.
Courtesy: Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties
805-688-1794
Stunning Woodstock Ranch Compound (4 bldgs) offers a lovely, timeless 3 bd, 2 ba, Montana-style ranch house. Open floor plan with high wooden beamed ceilings, bold rock fireplace & views from every window lends itself to an intimate lifestyle while welcoming family & friends. Large, gorgeous outdoor patio offers indoor/outdoor living at it's finest, with built in barbecue and a true swimming pool, complete with music and lighting. The private grounds lead to a romantic 1 bd 1 ba Bunkhouse, complete with it's own porches, yard and viewing areas. A beautiful stand alone large Studio streams with light, high vaulted ceilings, complete with bathroom, porches, decks, offering unlimited possibilities and welcomes creativity in all forms. 2 car garage, currently being used as a gym, with separate office, allowing additional work space. 4 separate buildings, this home and property has so much to offer. 18+ acres of gorgeous land that has been redesigned with roads that ramble to many different areas that allow for hiking, riding, picnic areas, games, exploration and fun. It is completely fenced. The quiet sounds of nature, the embrace of sunrise, sunset, the stars, the amazing oak trees and this incredible space is truly a treasure, and the fantasy, that can be your reality, in the SYV.
The crown jewel of the Santa Ynez Valley, and arguably one of the most prestigious estates in all of California, The Westerly Estate is perfectly cradled in the premier Happy Canyon - the area's most lauded viticultural region. Commanding 200 acres with expansive vistas of dramatic mountain ranges, the sophisticated 20k sq ft Tuscan Villa designed by Michael S. Smith is gracious, grand, and offers unparalleled quality and perfection at every turn. The epitome of luxury living in wine country, with scaled spaces opening to the home's natural surroundings, including a private lake, gardens, pool, equestrian facilities, lighted tennis courts, 80 acres of established vineyards. The property offers the utmost privacy in a serene setting minutes away to world-class restaurants and wineries.
Courtesy: Radius Group Commercial R.E.
805-965-5500
Welcome to this gracious +/-31 acre Meadowlark horse property with enviable Santa Ynez River frontage. Framed by stately oaks, the multi-level main house is an entertainer's dream with game room/bar, formal dining room and spacious casual spaces, zero-entry pool with Baja bench, pool house/gym and large outdoor bbq patio featuring fire pit and sweeping views. Separated from the primary living environs there is a manager's quarters and 3 guest houses. Agriculture and horse facilities include multiple barns, workshop/outbuildings, 4-rail fenced turnouts, pastures, hot-walker, and a private track. A children's area playground and park area, cooled by the shade of heritage sycamores, speaks to past and future recreational and gathering opportunities for all ages.
Dreaming of building your own rural retreat far from the stresses of city living? This stunning 65-acre ranch in the heart of Santa Ynez Valley offers endless possibilities! Whether you envision a world-class vineyard, an equestrian paradise, or a secluded country sanctuary, there's plenty of room to bring any project to life. With panoramic mountain views and the lushly wooded Zanja de Cota Creek bordering the grounds, nature's beauty embraces you at every turn. Overlooking this remarkable estate sits a delightful 3-bedroom, 2-bath abode, spanning approximately 2,200 sq ft. Designed for comfort and functionality, it provides a peaceful haven with ample space for gatherings or quiet moments to soak in the surrounding landscape. Fifty acres of fertile farmland present a rare opportunity for numerous uses. Develop your own grape varietals, honey, olive oil, or other natural products in one of California's most celebrated wine regions. Horse enthusiasts will appreciate the open pastures, ideal for riding, training, or creating a premier stabling facility. Zoned AG-2 and benefiting from the Williamson Act/Ag Preserve, enjoy reduced property taxes alongside its exceptional agrarian potential. Water resources are plentiful, featuring district water with two meters, a 4-inch agricultural meter, and a 1-inch estate meter supporting large-scale farming or livestock. Situated near artisanal wineries, boutique shopping, and renowned restaurants.
Santa Ynez is located in California. Santa Ynez, California 93460has a population of 4,679. Santa Ynez 93460 is less family-centric than the surrounding county with 28.42% 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 93460 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 93460 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.
