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Sold for $3,600,000 on 11/05/24
  • $3,600,000

    704 N Refugio Rd, Santa Ynez, CA 93460

    4beds
    2,992sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1959
    9.67 Acres Lot
    $3,694,100 Zestimate®
    $1,203/sqft
    $6,540 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $3,694,100

    $3.29M - $4.14M

    $6,540/mo

    Zestimate® history
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    What's special

    Experience the epitome of California ranch style living on this captivating 9.67-Acre family compound or quality investment. Nestled amidst the serene beauty of the Santa Ynez Valley, this exceptional property is a testament to comfort, versatility, and breathtaking natural surroundings. Offering a multi-generational home, the main house with panoramic views of rolling vineyards and the majestic mountains sits above the second residence, offering abundant space for family and friends or investment opportunities. This estate also offers a zoning designation that opens the door to potential future development with one-acre parcel zoning. Step into a world of quintessential ranch living as you enter the main house, where natural tones complement the beautiful vaulted wood-beamed ceilings designed for both comfort and expansive views. The sprawling main house invites you with a wonderful floor plan, seamlessly integrating the living, dining, and kitchen areas. The remodeled kitchen has stainless steel appliances, gorgeous cabinetry, and views for inspiration, perfect for gourmet cooking and casual gatherings. Walls of large picturesque windows grace the rooms, with brilliant sunlight pouring into the home and enjoying the landscape of lush vineyards and awe-inspiring views. The living room, adorned with a cozy fireplace, provides an inviting space to relax, entertain, and revel in the natural beauty. This main house offers multiple well-appointed bedrooms and bathrooms, including a sumptuous master suite with it's private patio, allowing you to wake up to the splendor of sunrise over the valley. Abundant storage space and modern amenities cater to the needs of a contemporary family. Beyond the main house, a second residence awaits, offering additional living space for family and friends, or the potential for rental income. This versatile dwelling is a charming retreat, equipped with its own kitchen, living area, bedrooms, and bathrooms. It provides the perfect space for extended family visits or as a separate oasis for guests to enjoy. The property opens up endless possibilities for outdoor enjoyment. Wander through the natural landscaped gardens, and take in the views from various vantage points strategically placed throughout the grounds. The vast acreage ensures privacy and tranquility abound. For those with grand visions, this property is a canvas ready for future development. Zoned for one-acre parcels, it presents an enticing opportunity making it ideal for investors or those seeking to customize their dream estate. The heart of Santa Ynez Valley combines luxury, natural beauty, and unlimited potential. From the breathtaking views to the versatile living spaces, this property exemplifies the quintessential California wine country lifestyle. Whether you envision it as a private haven for your family or an investment opportunity, this estate is a once-in-a-lifetime chance to own a piece of paradise.

    Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago

    Listing updated: November 06, 2024 at 09:08am

    Listed by:

    Patty Castillo DRE#: 01917216 805-570-6593,

    Sotheby's International Realty Santa Ynez Valley Brokerage,

    Allan S. Jones DRE#: 00984793 805-688-5717,

    Santa Ynez Valley Real Estate

    Bought with:

    Patty Murphy, DRE#: 00766586

    Sotheby's International Realty Santa Ynez Valley Brokerage

    Christopher J Atkinson, DRE#: 01067697

    Sotheby's International Realty Santa Ynez Valley Brokerage

    Source: North Santa Barbara County MLS,MLS#: 23001694MLS Logo

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 4
    • Bathrooms: 4
    • Full bathrooms: 2
    • 1/2 bathrooms: 2
    Primary bedroom
    • Level: Lower
    Dining room
    • Features: In Kitchen, Breakfast Area, Dining Area, Breakfast Bar
    Heating
    • Natural Gas
    Cooling
    • Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s)
    Appliances
    • Included: Refrigerator, Microwave, Electric Cooktop, Oven/Range-Electric, Disposal, Dishwasher
    • Laundry: Inside, Electric Dryer Hookup
    Features
    • Cathedral Ceiling(s)
    • Flooring: Carpet, Tile
    • Number of fireplaces: 1
    • Fireplace features: Brick/Stone, Wood Burning, Living Room
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 2,992
    • Total interior livable area: 2,992 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 3
    • Parking features: Circular Driveway, RV Access/Parking, Side/Rear Grg Entry, Detached
    • Garage spaces: 3
    Features
    • Levels: One
    • Patio & porch: Patio, Deck
    • Has view: Yes
    • View description: Valley, Partial/Filtered, Panoramic, Hill/Peak/Mnt
    Lot
    • Size: 9.67 Acres
    • Features: Valley, Horses Allowed, Yard Sprinklers
    Details
    • Additional structures: Workshop, Guest House, Additional Dwelling Unit
    • Parcel number: 141380026
    • Zoning description: Residential Single Family
    • Special conditions: Standard
    • Other equipment: Satellite Dish
    • Horses can be raised: Yes

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Wood Siding, Concrete Block
    • Foundation: Slab
    • Roof: Composition
    Condition
    • Year built: 1959

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Septic Tank
    • Water: Public
    • Utilities for property: Cable Available, Phone Connected
    Green energy
    • Green verification: Unknown
    • Energy efficient items: Unknown
    • Energy generation: Unknown

    Community & neighborhood

    Location
    • Region: Santa Ynez

    Other

    Other facts
    • Listing terms: New Loan,Cash

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    11/5/2024Sold$3,600,000-2.6%$1,203/sqft
    Source: North Santa Barbara County MLS #23001694
    9/27/2024Pending sale$3,695,000$1,235/sqft
    Source: SBMLS #23-2944
    9/27/2024Contingent$3,695,000$1,235/sqft
    Source: North Santa Barbara County MLS #23001694
    5/16/2024Listed for sale$3,695,000$1,235/sqft
    Source: North Santa Barbara County MLS #23001694
    4/10/2024Pending sale$3,695,000$1,235/sqft
    Source: SBMLS #23-2944

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$39,013 +8.5%$3,600,000 +8.6%
    2024$35,941 +100.2%$3,315,000 +102.4%
    2023$17,949 +1.7%$1,637,925 +2%

    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: 93460

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