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  • $7,995,000

    2740 Ontiveros Rd, Santa Ynez, CA 93460

    3beds
    4,836sqft
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    $54,354/mo
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1996
    10.01 Acres Lot
    $7,629,300 Zestimate®
    $1,653/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Irrigated pasture turn-outsClassic adobe haciendaEnclosed courtyardSophisticated media roomElegant fountainLarge professional gymSeparate office space
    Beyond the gates, a long enchanting driveway opens up, revealing a classic adobe hacienda framed by an enclosed courtyard and elegant fountain. Set upon 10 acres of pristine, park-like grounds surrounded by picturesque vineyards and sweeping valley views, this extraordinary estate represents the pinnacle of luxury country living. Thoughtfully reimagined to blend timeless architecture with modern sophistication, the property offers an unparalleled lifestyle where privacy, elegance and recreation exist in perfect harmony.At the heart of the estate is the adobe-inspired residence, a study in refined warmth and superior attention to detail. Rich wood floors, soaring ceilings, custom cabinetry and four stately fireplaces create an atmosphere of understated elegance throughout. The floor plan seamlessly balances formal living and dining spaces with intimate reading and media rooms.The spacious living room looks out to a stone patio and casual seating areas that are enhanced by the park-like landscape, mountain and vineyard views.A light-filled chef's kitchen features premium appliances, expansive marble work surfaces, artisanal cabinetry and a large pantry. Collectors will appreciate the 2000 bottle temperature controlled wine room, perfectly situated for hosting elegant or casual entertainment. Enjoy an effortless transition from the kitchen and breakfast area to a semi-enclosed and covered patio with beautiful outdoor dining areas enhanced by a Santa Maria style BBQ built into the adobe wall. From the expansive outdoor entertaining area, one appreciates the mountain vistas and vineyard views that embrace the property. Meandering pathways lead to curated destinations across the estate including a charming stone firepit and a picturesque pond complete with a dock and boats. The personal fruit orchard is rich with citrus trees of all varieties.A formal dining room, with two discrete enclosed bar areas incorporates an old-world courtyard and fountain off of a bank of garden doors.The residence is further enhanced by a sophisticated media room with a Phillip Jeffries brass hand stamped linen ceiling covering. It provides the perfect sanctuary for reading, streaming movies or just relaxing. Conveniently located is a separate office space with a half-bath nearby. Stunning Marmorino Plaster walls are featured throughout the home. The spacious primary suite with its own fireplace and French doors to the patio has a luxurious spa-like bath with marble counters and custom cabinetry. There are two additional bedroom suites for family or guests, each with its own ensuite baths. High-end artisanal lighting can be found throughout the residence and no expense was spared for lighting, flooring, hardware and plaster finishes.Finca Encantada, a charmed estate, is a haven from the hustle and bustle of a busy world. Car collectors will appreciate the attached 4 car garage with extensive storage, 3-ton split climate control system and utility sinks. In addition, the ranch features a 5000 square foot finished garage and workshop with 4 over-sized roll-up doors, two private offices with 1/2 bath, a large professional gym and endless possibilities.The equestrian improvements include a 2 stall barn with tack and feed rooms plus irrigated pasture turn-outs. There is ample space for an arena or additional barn if desired. A large hay and equipment storage barn is located conveniently at the back of the property with paved access for all equipment. Versatility and Sustainability- A beautifully updated three bedroom, two bath secondary residence adds remarkable versatility, serving as a guest house, caretaker's quarters or an income generating opportunity. The estate's long-term sustainability is secured by two independent water sources including a private well for irrigation. This one-of-a-kind ranch estate is a legacy property of extraordinary distinction, offering a complete lifestyle experience.
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    Listed by:

    Patty Murphy DRE#: 00766586 805-680-8571,

    Sotheby's International Realty Santa Ynez Valley Brokerage,

    Christopher J Atkinson DRE#: 01067697 626-695-2100,

    Sotheby's International Realty Santa Ynez Valley Brokerage

    Source: North Santa Barbara County MLS,MLS#: 26001514MLS Logo

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 3
      • Bathrooms: 4
      • Full bathrooms: 3
      • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
      Primary bedroom
      • Level: Lower
      Dining room
      • Features: Formal/Separate, Breakfast Area, Breakfast Bar
      Heating
      • Forced Air, Natural Gas
      Cooling
      • Central Air
      Appliances
      • Included: Oven/Range-Gas, Other, Refrigerator, Microwave, Reverse Osmosis, Disposal, Dishwasher, Double Oven
      • Laundry: Inside
      Features
      • Cathedral Ceiling(s), Other, Pantry
      • Flooring: Wood, Tile
      • Windows: Double Pane Windows
      • Number of fireplaces: 4
      • Fireplace features: Dining Room, Wood Burning, Other, Living Room, Gas Log
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 4,836
      • Total interior livable area: 4,836 sqft

      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 4
      • Parking features: Circular Driveway, RV Access/Parking, Side/Rear Grg Entry, Drive Space, Other, Attached, Detached
      • Attached garage spaces: 4
      • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
      Accessibility
      • Accessibility features: Accessible Doors
      Features
      • Stories: 1
      • Entry location: Stairs to Entry
      • Patio & porch: Patio Covered, Patio
      • Exterior features: Barbecue
      • Has private pool: Yes
      • Pool features: Outdoor Pool
      • Fencing: Fenced Yard,Fenced
      • Has view: Yes
      • View description: Valley, Other, Hill/Peak/Mnt
      • Waterfront features: Lake
      Lot
      • Size: 10.01 Acres
      • Features: Level, Rural Setting, Other, Horses Allowed, Yard Sprinklers, Other Improvements
      Details
      • Additional structures: Tool Shed, Guest House, Workshop, Other, Barn(s), Additional Dwelling Unit
      • Parcel number: 137020045
      • Zoning description: Residential Single Family,Single Family,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
      • Other
      • Foundation: Raised, Slab
      • Roof: Clay,Tile
      Condition
      • Year built: 1996

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Septic Tank
      • Water: Public, Well
      • Utilities for property: Phone Connected
      Green energy
      • Green verification: Unknown
      • Energy efficient items: Unknown
      • Energy generation: None

      Community & HOA

      HOA
      • Has HOA: No
      Location
      • Region: Santa Ynez

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $1,653/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $5,610,000
      • Date on market: 7/26/2026
      • Cumulative days on market: 50 days
      • Listing terms: New Loan,Cash
      • Road surface type: Paved

        Estimated market value

        $7,629,300

        $7.25M - $8.01M

        Not available

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        9/1/2026Pending sale$7,995,000$1,653/sqft
        Source: North Santa Barbara County MLS #26001514 Report a problem
        8/13/2026Contingent$7,995,000$1,653/sqft
        Source: SBMLS #26-2466 Report a problem
        7/26/2026Listed for sale$7,995,000+45.4%$1,653/sqft
        Source: North Santa Barbara County MLS #26001514 Report a problem
        10/10/2024Sold$5,500,000-15.3%$1,137/sqft
        Source: North Santa Barbara County MLS #23001877 Report a problem
        8/27/2024Pending sale$6,495,000$1,343/sqft
        Source: SBMLS #23-3307 Report a problem
        8/27/2024Contingent$6,495,000$1,343/sqft
        Source: North Santa Barbara County MLS #23001877 Report a problem
        11/1/2023Listed for sale$6,495,000+15%$1,343/sqft
        Source: North Santa Barbara County MLS #23001877 Report a problem
        8/14/2018Listing removed$5,650,000$1,168/sqft
        Source: Village Properties #18-999 Report a problem
        3/23/2018Listed for sale$5,650,000+31.4%$1,168/sqft
        Source: Village Properties #18-999 Report a problem
        8/31/2017Sold$4,300,000+34.4%$889/sqft
        Source: SBMLS #16-1360 Report a problem
        11/18/2014Sold$3,200,000+68.4%$662/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        4/6/2000Sold$1,900,000$393/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2026-- $5,610,000 +2%
        2025$57,706 +14.6%$5,500,000 +14.7%
        2024$50,368 +1.7%$4,796,727 +2%
        2023$49,507 +1.7%$4,702,675 +2%
        2022$48,664 +1.6%$4,610,467 +2%
        2021$47,882 +1.3%$4,520,067 +1%
        2020$47,273 +2%$4,473,720 +2%
        2019$46,335 +1.7%$4,386,000 +2%
        2018$45,554 +29.3%$4,300,000 +29.8%
        2017$35,218 +3.5%$3,313,776 +2%
        2016$34,014 +3.7%$3,248,800 +1.5%
        2015$32,811 -15.1%$3,200,000 -15.2%
        2014$38,628 $3,774,499 +2.5%
        2012-- $3,683,767 +2%
        2011-- $3,611,538 +0.8%
        2010-- $3,584,548 +2.2%
        2009-- $3,508,065 +2%
        2008-- $3,439,280 +5.4%
        2007-- $3,264,000 +2%
        2006-- $3,200,000 +52.7%
        2005-- $2,095,015 +3.9%
        2003-- $2,016,294 +2%
        2002-- $1,976,760
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: 93460

        Getting around

        6 / 100
        Car-Dependent
        37 / 100
        Somewhat Bikeable

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