Set atop a picturesque hill and framed by vineyards and orchards, this peaceful Santa Ynez Valley ranch captures sweeping mountain and valley views within the highly sought-after Ballard School District. Spanning approximately five acres behind private entry gates, the property's centerpiece is a beautifully remodeled residence that blends timeless ranch charm with elevated modern comfort. The main home offers four bedrooms plus an office and three-and-a-half bathrooms, complemented by a separately accessed fifth bedroom with full bath--ideal as a guest retreat, gym, library, or au pair suite. Thoughtfully updated throughout, the home features wide-plank French oak flooring, beamed ceilings, limestone fireplaces, newer windows and doors, and refined, high-quality finishes at every turn. The expansive living room showcases breathtaking 180-degree views across rolling hills to iconic Figueroa Mountain and opens seamlessly to a serene covered porch and lush, manicured gardens beyond. At the heart of the home, the remodeled kitchen is both striking and functional, with honed granite countertops, a custom statement island, professional Viking range, coffee bar, and an additional beverage refrigerator--perfect for both everyday living and entertaining. The flowing floor plan offers multiple inviting living spaces with effortless access to outdoor decks, dining patios, and garden areas. The primary suite features vaulted ceilings, dual closets, a beautifully remodeled bath, and an adjacent flex space currently used as an office. A separate guest wing includes two bedrooms with a dual-entry bath, a generous laundry and mudroom, powder room, and an additional upstairs bedroom-and-bath suite.Designed with the casual equestrian in mind, the property includes a barn, four stalls, lighted arena, two horse corrals, and a charming chicken coop. Majestic heritage oaks, mature fruit trees, and vibrant gardens enhance the natural beauty of the setting, while owned solar panels and a four-car garage with electric vehicle charging add modern convenience. Ideally located just minutes from Los Olivos, Ballard, and the heart of Santa Ynez Valley wine country, this exceptional ranch offers privacy, beauty, and an enviable lifestyle in one of the region's most coveted locations.
For sale
$3,595,000
2279 Alamo Pintado Rd, Solvang, CA 93463
5beds
4,108sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 1982
5 Acres Lot
$3,424,100 Zestimate®
$875/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Mature fruit treesBeautifully remodeled residencePrivate entry gatesMajestic heritage oaksRefined high-quality finishesTwo horse corralsLush manicured gardens
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Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: January 28, 2026 at 07:08am
Listed by:
Kelly Mahan Herrick DRE#: 01974836 805-208-1451,
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices - Santa Barbara
Source: North Santa Barbara County MLS,MLS#: 26000168
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 5
- Full bathrooms: 4
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Oven/Range-Gas, Dryer, Refrigerator, Microwave, Washer, Dishwasher
- Laundry: Inside
Features
- Cathedral Ceiling(s)
- Flooring: Wood, Tile
- Windows: Skylight(s), Double Pane Windows
Interior area
- Total structure area: 4,108
- Total interior livable area: 4,108 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 4
- Parking features: Attached
- Attached garage spaces: 4
Features
- Patio & porch: Deck
- Fencing: Fenced Yard
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Valley, Panoramic, Hill/Peak/Mnt
Lot
- Size: 5 Acres
- Features: Horses Allowed
Details
- Additional structures: Barn(s)
- Parcel number: 137020038
- Zoning description: Residential,Res Agriculture
- Special conditions: Standard
- Horses can be raised: Yes
- Horse amenities: Horse Facility
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Foundation: Raised
- Roof: Composition,Tile
Condition
- Year built: 1982
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Photovoltaics Seller Owned
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Public
Green energy
- Green verification: Unknown
- Energy efficient items: Unknown
- Energy generation: Solar
Community & HOA
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Solvang
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $875/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $1,863,431
- Annual tax amount: $19,603
- Date on market: 1/28/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 227 days
- Listing terms: New Loan,Cash
- Exclusions: Mirror In Upstairs Bathroom Excluded From Sale.
Estimated market value
$3,424,100
$3.25M - $3.60M
$7,438/mo
Price history
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 1/28/2026 | Listed for sale | $3,595,000-6.6%$875/sqft |
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| 11/26/2025 | Listing removed | $3,850,000$937/sqft |
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| 7/11/2025 | Listed for sale | $3,850,000-1.3%$937/sqft |
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| 6/12/2025 | Listing removed | $3,900,000$949/sqft |
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| 3/15/2025 | Listed for sale | $3,900,000+227.7%$949/sqft |
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Public tax history
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $19,603 +1.8% | $1,863,431 +2% |
| 2024 | $19,248 +1.7% | $1,826,894 +2% |
| 2023 | $18,924 +1.7% | $1,791,073 +2% |
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BuyAbility℠ payment
Est. payment
$21,615/mo
Principal & interest
$17151
Property taxes
$3206
Home insurance
$1258
Climate risks
Neighborhood: 93463
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 7/10Ballard Elementary SchoolGrades: K-6Distance: 0.7 mi
- 8/10Santa Ynez Valley Union High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 3.1 mi
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