Nestled in the heart of Solvang, 1487 Aarhus Dr offers the perfect blend of charm and modern comfort. This beautifully maintained home boasts a spacious open floor plan, inviting natural light, and tasteful finishes throughout. The gourmet kitchen features sleek countertops, ample cabinetry, and stainless-steel appliances, ideal for culinary enthusiasts. Relax in the cozy living room or retreat to the serene master suite with its private bath. Outside, enjoy the shaded backyard, perfect for entertaining or unwinding amidst picturesque surroundings. Located in a desirable neighborhood, this property is just minutes from downtown Solvang's shops, dining, and wineries. Experience outstanding Solvang living in this delightful home!
Set on approximately 5.1 acres in Solvang, this exceptional property offers a rare opportunity to craft a premier equestrian estate in the majestic Santa Ynez Valley. The approximately 6,400-square-foot residence is currently configured with three bedrooms and two baths, along with a legally permitted cowboy museum and gallery-style wing, offering extraordinary flexibility for future reimagining. Equestrian amenities include a three-stall barn, trainer's quarters, outdoor stalls, covered canopies, corrals, water infrastructure, and established horse facilities. A separate structure presents additional potential for a guest residence, office, studio, or ADU. With its expansive acreage, existing ranch infrastructure, and generous footprint, the property provides a compelling canvas for a bespoke equestrian estate, envision additional bedrooms and baths, expansive entertaining spaces, an oversized kitchen, and a private primary retreat. Ideally positioned near Santa Ynez, Los Olivos, Ballard, and Buellton, as well as renowned wineries, restaurants, boutique shopping, and outdoor recreation, this offering captures a rare balance of lifestyle, functionality, and long-term potential in the heart of Santa Barbara wine country.
Absolutely stunning chic and stylish Ranch-style house, with attention to every detail! Over 3,400 sq. ft. of casual yet elegant living, with beautiful views. Sunlit living room with fireplace, gourmet chef's kitchen, spacious dining room, 4 generously sized en-suite bedrooms, each bathroom evokes relaxation and pampering, designer-influenced powder room and a gorgeous laundry room. Additional outbuildings for outdoor covered entertaining and possible future guest quarters. All of this on 5+/- gentle rolling acres of native grasses, majestic oak trees, and a seasonal creek that runs through the property, a perfect Santa Ynez Valley Retreat. Privately situated at the end of a cul-de-sac, and in Ballard School District.
Chef's Kitchen Views Beyond Private Gated Property Modern Spanish Hacienda Ranchette Park-Like Setting Ballard School District Retreat Beautifully remodeled Modern Spanish Hacienda on 5+/- acres in the heart of Santa Ynez Valley Wine Country. This exceptional private gated property offers a rare blend of luxury, comfort, and natural beauty within the highly sought-after Ballard School District. Set amid a peaceful park-like setting, the property enjoys views beyond overlooking Figueroa Mountain and the surrounding countryside.Designed for multi-generational living, extended stays, or flexible lifestyle needs, this remarkable ranchette features a beautifully remodeled 4-bedroom, 3-bath main residence, a detached guest house with its own private driveway, lower-level studio or office, and expansive outdoor living spaces.The heart of the home is the chef's kitchen, thoughtfully designed for everyday living and effortless entertaining. A full wall of bi-fold glass doors opens seamlessly to the outdoor patio, while a built-in breakfast banquette creates a warm gathering space. Vaulted wood-beamed ceilings, polished concrete floors, custom imported wrought iron lighting, and updated finishes complement the home's timeless Spanish architecture. Large picture windows capture views beyond from nearly every room, creating a seamless connection to the surrounding landscape.Outside, majestic live oaks create an enchanting park-like setting with beautifully maintained grounds that invite relaxation and recreation. Stylish tiny house gym with deck enhance the property's versatility, creating an ideal setting for outdoor enjoyment and embracing the Santa Ynez Valley lifestyle.Located within the coveted Ballard School District, this exceptional Modern Spanish Hacienda combines a chef's kitchen, detached guest house, views beyond, and a peaceful retreat setting to create a rare opportunity in one of the Santa Ynez Valley's most desirable locations.
Charming 3 bedroom, 2 bath Solvang home offers approximately 1,621+/- sq. ft. of easy living space. Light and bright living room with a large picture window and beautiful brick fireplace flows seamlessly into the formal dining room. Beautifully remodeled kitchen with great storage, workspace, and breakfast bar opens to the family room with a cozy fireplace, vaulted ceilings, and sliding glass doors to the shady backyard, exploding with seasonal flowers and destination relaxation zones. Located near the Alisal Ranch Golf Courses and just half a block from the Santa Ynez Valley River and bordering greenbelt, and just minutes from downtown Solvang's restaurants, bakeries, tasting rooms, and shops, the home offers a convenient Santa Ynez Valley location and lock and go lifestyle.
Tucked along a quiet street just moments from the heart of Solvang, this beautifully remodeled 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers approximately 1,590+/- sq. ft. of light-filled living in a setting that feels both peaceful and connected. Set slightly off the beaten path, the location offers a sense of privacy while still being close to the town's charming shops, dining, and wine country attractions.Remodeled three years ago, the home features a thoughtfully designed kitchen with quartz countertops and updated appliances, blending style and functionality for everyday living and easy entertaining.Comfort and efficiency are already in place with a newer HVAC system, water heater, and owned solar. Both bathrooms have been fully updated with modern finishes, complementing the home's clean, cohesive feel.With its inviting character, easy livability, and ideal location near the best of Solvang, this turnkey property is perfectly suited for full-time living, a weekend retreat, or an investment in the heart of the Santa Ynez Valley.
Situated in the desirable Alisal Glen neighborhood--adjacent to the Santa Ynez River and moments from downtown Solvang--this cul-de-sac property offers a peaceful, picturesque setting. The ranch-style three-bedroom, two-bath home features an open floor plan with comfortable, light-filled living spaces ideal for both relaxation and entertaining. The backyard showcases sweeping views of the Alisal hills and the Coastal Mountain Range, creating a serene and tranquil atmosphere that captures the essence of Santa Ynez Valley living.
Set on a generous corner lot in Solvang’s desirable Village Collection neighborhood, this spacious single-level home offers nearly 3,000 square feet of comfortable Santa Ynez Valley living. A distinctive porte cochère, covered drive-through entry welcomes you to the front entrance and into bright, inviting interiors filled with natural light. Inside, vaulted ceilings and warm wood flooring create an open and welcoming atmosphere designed for both everyday living and entertaining. The thoughtfully designed floor plan features two primary bedroom suites plus an additional ensuite bedroom, providing exceptional flexibility for guests, multigenerational living, or extended stays. The main primary suite is a true retreat, highlighted by an impressive, extra-large walk-in closet with extensive built-ins—offering both function and a boutique-style dressing experience that elevates the space. Additional areas, including a sunroom and office, provide versatility for work, hobbies, or quiet relaxation. The kitchen with center island connects easily to multiple gathering areas, including a formal dining room and a charming breakfast nook, creating inviting spaces to gather with family and friends. Bedrooms feature new light-colored carpeting, while select bath fixtures have been refreshed, enhancing the home’s clean and comfortable feel. Outside, the 0.37-acre corner lot offers patios, fenced yard space, and mature landscaping—ideal for enjoying Solvang’s relaxed indoor-outdoor lifestyle. An oversized three-car garage with workshop space and side entry for a golf cart or small vehicle adds exceptional convenience and functionality. Located just minutes from downtown Solvang’s restaurants, shops, and tasting rooms, this property offers a rare combination of space, flexibility, and wine country living.
This beautifully appointed and thoughtfully upgraded 2-bedroom, 1-bath home is ideally situated just minutes from downtown Solvang. Impeccably maintained, the property offers convenient access to schools, shopping, dining, and entertainment. The kitchen and bathroom have been tastefully remodeled with high-end finishes, and the home is filled with natural light throughout. A recently enhanced outdoor entertaining area provides the perfect space to relax and gather. Experience the best of the Santa Ynez Valley lifestyle!
Set within Walking M Ranches along Ballard Canyon, 2851 Tapadero Road captures a peaceful setting framed by sweeping valley and mountain views. Offering 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms across approximately 2,499+/- square feet, the home blends comfort, character, and a front-row seat to the surrounding landscape.The living room sets the tone with wood-beamed ceilings, a striking stone fireplace, and oversized picture windows that showcase the scenery beyond. An inviting formal dining room provides an ideal space for entertaining, while the kitchen pairs classic farmhouse charm,complete with a farmhouse sink and stainless steel appliances, with a breakfast area positioned to take in panoramic views.A relaxed family room features built-in cabinetry and wine storage, perfect for casual evenings, while a charming loft accessed by ladder offers a cozy retreat or creative hideaway. The primary suite feels serene and private, highlighted by a skylight and wood-beamed ceiling.Outdoor living shines here. An expansive deck overlooks the pool and spa, creating an effortless setting for entertaining or unwinding against the valley backdrop. A lighted tennis/basketball court invites recreation day or night, while a petite guest house and barn overlook the boutique Petite Syrah vineyard, adding to the property's authentic ranch ambiance.Located within the Los Olivos Elementary and Santa Ynez Valley Union High School Districts, this Ballard Canyon property offers a rare blend of views, versatility, and classic Santa Ynez Valley charm.
Nestled in the sought-after Roskilde community just moments from downtown Solvang, this charming farmhouse-inspired end-unit home offers 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and approximately 1,170 square feet of inviting living space. Surrounded by mature trees and peaceful greenbelts, the home welcomes you through an inviting Dutch door into a bright, functional layout. The delightful kitchen features a peninsula that opens to the spacious dining area and living room--ideal for everyday living and easy entertaining. Two separate patio doors extend the living space outdoors, each opening to its own distinct setting for relaxing, dining al fresco, or enjoying the Santa Ynez Valley climate. Upstairs, newly installed carpeting and stylish ceiling fans complement two generously sized bedrooms. A renovated shared bathroom adds a fresh touch, while the spacious laundry room provides abundant storage and everyday convenience. Newly installed windows and doors offer added comfort and efficiency throughout the seasons. A large private backyard patio sits adjacent to the one-car garage/carport, providing convenient parking and a welcoming outdoor retreat. With its tranquil setting, thoughtful updates, and close proximity to Solvang's restaurants, shops, and wine-country lifestyle, this home is an exceptional opportunity to begin your Santa Ynez Valley chapter.
Designed with refined style, this beautifully remodeled Solvang residence brings a fresh, modern elegance to Wine Country living. Offering 3 bedrooms and 2.5 baths, the home features an absolutely stunning new kitchen with a large center island, high-end Thermador appliances, and sleek engineered hardwood floors. The living room centers around an impressive stone fireplace, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. French doors from the kitchen and dining room open to the spacious stone patio and expansive lawns, where an upper terrace captures beautiful views and adds a serene outdoor escape.The luxurious primary suite indulges with a spa-like bath complete with heated stone floors, a soaking tub, and a steam shower. A gated driveway, stone-stacked walls, and a hedged front yard offer both privacy and presence, while the oversized 2-car garage is outfitted with extensive storage cabinetry for exceptional functionality. Detached auxiliary building set-up as a home office and plenty of onsite parking for all your recreational toys. Enjoy long evenings entertaining in this inviting home, set in a highly desirable Solvang location, just moments from fine dining, boutique shopping, wine tasting, and the unique charm of downtown.


Solvang is located in California. Solvang, California has a population of 6,032. Solvang is less family-centric than the surrounding county with 18.46% of the households containing married families with children. The county average for households married with children is 31.69%.
The median household income in Solvang, California is $94,451. 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 Solvang is 51 years.
The average high temperature in July is 82.9 degrees, with an average low temperature in January of 39.1 degrees. The average rainfall is approximately 19.3 inches per year, with 0 inches of snow per year.