The median home value in Santa Ynez, CA is $2,650,000.
This is
higher than
the county median home value of $863,600.
The national median home value is $338,100.
The average price of homes sold in Santa Ynez, CA is $2,650,000.
Approximately 69.39% of Santa Ynez homes are owned,
compared to 25.12% rented, while
5.5% are vacant.
Santa Ynez real estate listings include condos, townhomes, and single family homes for sale.
Commercial properties are also available.
If you see a property you’re interested in, contact a Santa Ynez real estate agent to arrange a tour today!
This beautifully updated home presents an outstanding opportunity in the heart of Santa Ynez. Situated on a nearly quarter-acre usable lot, the property offers proximity to exceptional dining, potential for 4H projects, space for a pool, and convenient rear access via a public lane running along the back of the property. These features make it an excellent candidate for additional development, including the potential for an Accessory Dwelling Unit (ADU). The home has been meticulously updated to align with modern standards, showcasing freshly painted interiors, new bedroom flooring, and custom wood flooring in the main living areas. The bathrooms have been elegantly renovated, and recent upgrades include new windows throughout and a new air conditioning system, ensuring both comfort and efficiency. Ideally located near the finest amenities Santa Ynez has to offer, this property seamlessly blends charm, functionality, and flexibility, making it an exceptional choice for its next owner.
Experience this beautifully maintained 1,260-square-foot home nestled near the heart of downtown Santa Ynez. Privately fenced on a corner lot lined with feathery pepper trees, this property offers tranquility and beauty. A gated entry leads you to the front door, where terraced stone retaining walls, flagstone patios, and thoughtfully designed drought-tolerant landscaping, including evergreen synthetic grass, create a stunning first impression. The approximately .23+/- acre lot provides potential to expand, personalize, or enhance this property to fit your vision.Inside, the living room welcomes you with vaulted ceilings that enhance the open and connected space. A cozy fireplace anchors the space, providing warmth during the winter months and a charming focal point year-round. Enjoy views of the beautiful outdoor space from the comfort of this area. The modern kitchen boasts all-new appliances, including a Thermador range. New cabinetry and countertops offer ample storage and prep space, while a built-in buffet with a wine refrigerator adds convenience while entertaining.This quaint home features three bedrooms and two bathrooms, all showcasing a clean and neutral aesthetic that complements any style. Recent upgrades, including new interior & exterior paint, and a brand-new roof, ensure this home is move-in ready and well-maintained. Take comfort in owning this darling home and enjoy all that downtown Santa Ynez living offers!
Discover this incredible & rare 37-acre parcel with panoramic vistas from your hilltop paradise in Woodstock Ranch. The next step is the 6,000 Acre Sedgwick Natural Reserve along your lower fence line. Welcome to The Home Ranch, featuring unobstructed birds-eye views of Figueroa Mountain from your pool & spa, patio, kitchen, living room & wine bar. Cozy Up in this beautifully rustic hacienda that has been customized for ultimate enjoyment, lifestyle & privacy. Stylish chef's kitchen with breakfast bar & island, cozy family room, multiple fireplaces, outdoor kitchens & fire pits. Two large bedrooms plus 3rd bedrooms perfect for your den and office. Gated & exclusive, perfect for the buyer that desires a ranch style destination with modern conveniences & outdoor spaces that offer unlimited adventure away from the city. Includes a detached guest house on the property & gated paved driveways for easy access. 40 minutes to Santa Barbara & about 20 minutes to Los Olivos, restaurants, fabulous wineries & everything that makes life perfect in the Santa Ynez Valley Wine Country.
Investment opportunity in downtown Santa Ynez. Rarely available mixed-use property that includes three properties [3 APN's] with 6 residential units and 3 commercial units plus a vacant corner lot. Ideally located in the downtown area of Santa Ynez. Visit all of the trendy local shops & great restaurants located just around the corner, grab a yummy SY burrito or a coffee at the local bakery, or walk across the highway to the Chumash Casino & the Chumash Cultural Center. The residential units vary in size from studio to 2-bedroom. The commercial buildings are leased to a pizza restaurant, a local business & a hair salon. The vacant lot is about 1/4 acre with street-to-street frontage. The total property being offered is just over an acre; APN's 143-212-022, 143-212-019, 143212-018. The buildings for sale are all in generally good condition. Amazing opportunity to own several prime units in the Santa Ynez Valley Wine Country.
Investment opportunity in downtown Santa Ynez. Rarely available mixed-use property that includes three properties [3 APN's] with 6 residential units and 3 commercial units plus a vacant corner lot. Ideally located in the downtown area of Santa Ynez. Visit all of the trendy local shops & great restaurants located just around the corner, grab a yummy SY burrito or a coffee at the local bakery, or walk across the highway to the Chumash Casino & the Chumash Cultural Center. The residential units vary in size from studio to 2-bedroom. The commercial buildings are leased to a pizza restaurant, a local business & a hair salon. The vacant lot is about 1/4 acre with street-to-street frontage. The total property being offered is just over an acre; APN's 143-212-022, 143-212-019, 143212-018. The buildings for sale are all in generally good condition. Amazing opportunity to own several prime units in the Santa Ynez Valley Wine Country.
This beautiful estate has been completely re-created, from the remodeled custom kitchen to the brand new 50 x 20 pool and spa. This re-designed single-level 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home offers apx. 2,004 sq. ft. of luxurious living space, set on a spacious apx. one-acre lot with unobstructed mountain views. Located in the heart of Santa Ynez's picturesque wine country, with boutique wineries and top-rated restaurants nearby, this property is a dream retreat for wine and food lovers. The newly updated kitchen is a showstopper, featuring a gas stovetop, banquette seating, and a large granite island that comfortably seats five. The adjacent dining area accommodates eight, making it perfect for entertaining. The living room has been redesigned to offer an open floor plan, creating a smooth, level flow throughout, fabulous for entertaining. Throughout the home, you will find new hardwood floors and carpeting, as well as updated windows and coverings, freshly painted walls, and a beautifully updated guest bathroom. Watch the sunrise over the mountains from the privacy of the primary bedroom. Additional highlights include a new gas fireplace in the library, a cozy coffee nook, and modern washer and dryer. Outside, the property is a private oasis, featuring a large pool with a Baja shelf and spa, all maintained by an eco-friendly ozone system for cleaner water. Two heaters ensure the spa heats up quickly. The grounds are newly gofer-proofed, with vegetable gardens, new concrete patios, and fresh plantings. A large RV cover (apx. 50' x 18') is included in the sale, as well as a 2-car garage and ample parking space. For year-round comfort, the home is equipped with new air conditioning and heating systems. This property offers a rare opportunity to enjoy a high-end, tranquil lifestyle with easy access to Santa Ynez's vibrant wine and culinary scene.
Seven Oaks Ranch is an enchanting 103+/- acre country estate situated in prestigious Happy Canyon, Santa Ynez. This idyllic estate is crowned by a magnificent residence inspired by classic English manors. Originally completed in 2002 and recently reimagined by famed designer Jane Hallworth, the interiors exude a refined elegance that honors the estate's heritage yet with a contemporary edge. The breathtaking zero-edge pool overlooks manicured lawns against a backdrop of oak-studded mountains and the nearby pool house features an exercise room, a spacious four-car garage, and a potting room. An enchanting allee of sycamore trees leads to the stables, bordered by a kitchen garden on one side and a Rosa Rugosa hedge on the other. The stables are an architectural marvel dressed in pine wood interiors and features 4 stalls, a tack room, and a unique turret which was designed as manager's quarters. With its private setting, breathtaking landscapes, and masterful design, this extraordinary estate offers an unmatched lifestyle in the heart of the central coast.
*CALL TO OFFERS DECEMBER 4TH* Hangar on 40 year land lease including exterior tie-down space and to be delivered vacant! The Santa Ynez Airport, situated in the heart of California's scenic wine country, is known for its exceptional facilities and vibrant aviation community. Among these, Hangar G-7 stands out as the largest hangar available at the airport offering extensive space for a variety of aircraft needs. Uniquely, it includes a large outdoor pad, conference room, offices and storage. This is a rare opportunity, as hangars of this size are seldom available on the open market. The hangar will be delivered vacant at the close of escrow, allowing the new owner to immediately take advantage of this premium aviation asset.Lease Terms: Expires 12/31/2064Rent: $5,980.22/YearBase Rent to be revaluated every five years
*CALL TO OFFERS DECEMBER 4TH* Hangar on 40 year land lease including exterior tie-down space! The Santa Ynez Airport, situated in the heart of California's scenic wine country, is known for its exceptional facilities and vibrant aviation community. Among these, Hangar G-7 stands out as the largest hangar available at the airport offering extensive space for a variety of aircraft needs. Uniquely, it includes a large outdoor pad, conference room, offices and storage. This is a rare opportunity, as hangars of this size are seldom available on the open market. The hangar will be delivered vacant at the close of escrow, allowing the new owner to immediately take advantage of this premium aviation asset. Lease Terms: Expires 12/31/2064 Rent: $5,980.22/Year Rent re-evaluated every 5 yrs
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 décor 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 Watusis, 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.
Located in coveted Rancho Estates, behind a private security gate and nestled among mature trees, you will find 'Sweet Pea Farm', a charming 5.5 acre retreat which has been completely transformed into the micro-estate of your dreams. A large circular driveway leads to this quintessential rambling ranch house that has been extensively remodeled by renown designer, Joe Lucas. The residence blends modern luxuries and high-end finishes such as Urban Electric lighting, Cle Tile, and Waterworks fixtures, while preserving its original charm of scalloped trim and vintage closet doors. The warm and energetic home has 4 bedrooms and 3 ½ unique and charming bathrooms. Stepping outside, the property unfolds into a true outdoor oasis designed by noted landscape designer, Aire D'Essai. The beautifully landscaped backyard features a sparkling pool and well-appointed pool house equipped with an outdoor kitchen, Santa Maria style BBQ, pizza oven, and outdoor shower. The outdoor living space flows effortlessly into various recreational areas, including a tennis/pickleball court, bocce court, and terraced firepit all set amidst thoughtfully landscaped grounds. A boutique vineyard adds a unique touch, while the rustic barn includes six stalls, paddocks, and versatile space for storage or workshops. With its blend of modern amenities and rustic charm, extensive outdoor spaces, and exceptional recreational features, this property is more than just a home, it's a lifestyle.
Authentic Santa Ynez Horse Ranch on 10± acres with a Classic Ranch home offering 4 bedrooms, 3 baths, living room with brick fireplace, large family room with bar and an updated gourmet kitchen with butler's pantry. The house overlooks the patio BBQ area, lawns and glorious swimming pool. There is a guest house and two additional ranch/staff apartments. Horse facilities include a 5-stall Center Aisle Show Barn, 20-stall mare motel, multiple irrigated pastures and large turn outs are complimented by a large round pen and huge working arena with viewing stand suitable for multiple disciplines including roping, cow horse, cutting and jumping. Private water wells and multiple large storage barns make this ideal for equestrians, car collectors and hobbyists.
Ranch living with Modern luxury. This beautifully tree lined driveway leads to a stunning estate w a chef's kitchen, 3 bedroom suites and an aw inspiring view of the valley. Retractable glass doors open to a covered patio w an outdoor kitchen & inviting pool & spa. This 20+/- acres has access to trails, 4 bay shed, 2 bdrm apartment, & 4 stall barn w office, workshop, tack & vet rms.
If you're seeking a peaceful country retreat in the Santa Ynez Valley, this 1,228 sq ft mobile home offers the perfect downsizing opportunity. Built in 2021 in the exclusive 55+ Roblar Mobile Home Park, this secluded gem is surrounded by serene horse ranches and vineyards. Tucked down a quiet, tree-lined driveway, the home features 3 bedrooms, 2 full baths, an open-concept kitchen with island, stainless steel appliances, washer/dryer, and A/C. Outside, enjoy a private fenced patio, an oversized 2-car carport, and large storage shed. Don't miss this hidden sanctuary—schedule your showing today!
The La Laguna Ranch originated as an Mexican Land Grant in the mid 1,800's. This is a major ranch holding with a combination of actively farmed ground of approx. 550 acres with a water system that provides water to all of the currently farmed fields and an additional 420 acres of land that can be planted for vineyard or a possible expansion of the farm ground. The ranch is nearly 4,000 acres in total and is also an active cattle ranch. There is an abundance of water with two active production wells used for the farming operation and additional wells, springs and creeks throughout the ranch. The headquarters is set up to manage ranch business and operate the cattle and farming aspects of the ranch, it includes an office, a shop building for equipment maintenance, barns to put hay up and... park equipment and a small home for an onsite manager. The vistas from the elevated portions of the property are spectacular, the views stretch 360 degrees for well over 50 miles. There is a road system that is extensive to move throughout the ranch via side by side or truck. The La Laguna Ranch is a one of a kind opportunity located on Foxen Canyon Road close to Los Olivos and the Santa Ynez Valley but far enough away to have your privacy, horses, cattle, farming and a ranch few people have the opportunity to call theirs.
Discover this exceptional private ranch featuring a custom Craftsman main home and a legal Accessory Dwelling Unit (ADU) of about 1,200 square feet with a private driveway. Set on 5.58 acres, this property offers a serene retreat and income potential as a Short Term Rental, subject to a Homestay Permit from the County of Santa Barbara. The main home boasts dark walnut wood floors, a cozy living room with a fireplace, and a large kitchen that opens to the family room. Outside, enjoy a charming tree house and a versatile barn with stunning mountain views. Additional amenities include water from a private well and public sources, a backup power generator, high-speed internet, natural gas, air conditioning, RV hookups, and EV car chargers. Come see this remarkable ranch and income property.
Discover this world class equestrian estate just miles from Los Olivos in the prestigious enclave of Rancho Ynecita. With 40 pristine acres of paradise, Skyhawk Ranch is a masterpiece of Spanish hacienda architecture and style. The centerpiece is the 4,400 sqft main residence meticulously remodeled with class and sophistication including maple floors, custom ironwork and antique fixtures. The gourmet kitchen is a culinary haven featuring Wolf and Sub-Zero appliances. Outdoor living boasts a pool, spa, cabana, fireplace and numerous venues for entertaining. Three beautifully appointed guest dwellings offer family and friends five-star, resort-quality accommodations, providing a true sense of luxury and retreat. For equestrian enthusiasts, there's a custom five-stall barn fabricated by Classic Equine Equipment, luxe tack room and an impressive arena with 360-degree views of the surrounding mountains and valley floor. The exquisite gardens feature flowering Mediterranean and California natives and the tiered orchard delivers a dozen-plus varietals of stone fruit, citrus and more. Conveniently located 3 miles from the popular town of Los Olivos, considered the epicenter of Santa Barbara Wine Country. The double-gated hilltop estate offers breathtaking views, privacy and tranquility. With a seamless blend of Spanish hacienda charm and modern luxury, along with a thriving equestrian environment, this property represents the pinnacle of Santa Ynez Valley living.