Beyond the private gates of this newly reimagined Los Olivos estate, an elevated wine country escape unfolds across lush, acre-sized grounds framed by ancient oaks and olive groves. Blending timeless ranch elegance with contemporary style, this fully furnished 4-bedroom, 3-bath haven (plus private 1-bed casita and versatile bonus room/office/gym) offers effortless luxury for up to 12 guests.
The chef's kitchen dazzles with Viking range & fridge, wine fridge, and island seating for 6 ideal for crafting charcuterie amid Santa Ynez Valley sunsets. Flow outdoors to the fully fenced yard, modern outdoor seating, dual fire pits and al fresco dining. Sweeping valley and mountain views stretch to Figueroa Peak, with gentle breezes carrying notes of nearby Cabernet.
Privacy abounds: the detached casita boasts its own kitchenette, for in-laws or remote workers; the bonus room flexes as an option for media lounge, yoga studio, or kids' playspace. High-speed Starlink, smart TVs, and 240 port EV charger ensure modern comforts. Just a short, strollable 5-minute walk to downtown Los Olivos' 30+ tasting rooms epicurean gems (Bar Le Cote and Nella Kitchen), and boutiques yet worlds away in serene seclusion. Perfect for wine lovers, family reunions, or wellness retreats. Available now, book your valley oasis today! (Rates from $1,500/night; 3-night min or $12,800/mo.)** Bonus Note, room for horses on this gated 5.26 acre lot!
House for rent
$12,800/moFees may apply
2968 Ballard Canyon Rd, Solvang, CA 93463
4beds
2,253sqft
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Singlefamily
Available now
Air conditioner, central air
In unit laundry
2 Attached garage spaces parking
Central
What's special
Private gatesRoom for horsesFully fenced yardWine fridgeElevated wine country escapeLush acre-sized groundsModern outdoor seating
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Bedroom, Bonus Room, Kitchen, Laundry, Living Room
Heating
- Central
Cooling
- Air Conditioner, Central Air
Appliances
- Included: 6 Burner Stove, Dishwasher, Dryer, Garbage Disposal, Microwave Oven, Range Hood, Washer
- Laundry: In Unit, Inside
Features
- Bar, Bedroom on Main Level, Breakfast Bar, Eat-in Kitchen, High Ceilings, Quartz Counters, Recessed Lighting, Two Story Ceilings
- Has fireplace: Yes
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 2,253 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Attached, Driveway, Garage, Open
- Has attached garage: Yes
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
- Details: Contact manager
Features
- Stories: 1
- Exterior features: Biking, Fire Pit, Foothills, Horse Property, Lighting, Quartz Counters, Rural, Two Story Ceilings, Valley
- Pool features: Contact manager
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Bluff, Canyon, Hills, Panoramic, Vineyard
Lot
- Features: Agricultural, Bluff, Level, Sloped, Sloped Down
Details
- Additional structures: Garage(s)
- Parcel number: 135350004
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch Rambler
- Property subtype: SingleFamily
Condition
- Year built: 1988
Community & HOA
HOA
- Amenities included: Laundry, Parking
Location
- Region: Solvang
Financial & listing details
- Lease term: 12 Months,Month To Month,Negotiable,ShortTermLeas
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Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/11/2026 | Listed for rent | $12,800-14.7%$6/sqft |
Source: CRMLS #PW26175255 Report a problem | ||
| 7/15/2026 | Listing removed | $15,000$7/sqft |
Source: CRMLS #PW26079956 Report a problem | ||
| 4/14/2026 | Listed for rent | $15,000$7/sqft |
Source: CRMLS #PW26079956 Report a problem | ||
| 7/22/2025 | Sold | $1,675,000-4.2%$743/sqft |
Source:  North Santa Barbara County MLS #24001860 Report a problem | ||
| 7/19/2025 | Pending sale | $1,749,000$776/sqft |
Source:  CLAW #25509975 Report a problem | ||
| 6/18/2025 | Contingent | $1,749,000$776/sqft |
Source: CLAW #25509975 Report a problem | ||
| 6/18/2025 | Pending sale | $1,749,000$776/sqft |
Source:  SBMLS #24-3295 Report a problem | ||
| 5/30/2025 | Price change | $1,749,000-10.3%$776/sqft |
Source: North Santa Barbara County MLS #24001860 Report a problem | ||
| 5/12/2025 | Price change | $1,949,000-4.9%$865/sqft |
Source: North Santa Barbara County MLS #24001860 Report a problem | ||
| 5/3/2025 | Price change | $2,049,000-8.9%$909/sqft |
Source: North Santa Barbara County MLS #24001860 Report a problem | ||
| 4/17/2025 | Price change | $2,249,000-5.7%$998/sqft |
Source: North Santa Barbara County MLS #24001860 Report a problem | ||
| 3/13/2025 | Price change | $2,385,000-4.6%$1,059/sqft |
Source: SBMLS #24-3295 Report a problem | ||
| 9/23/2024 | Listed for sale | $2,500,000+100%$1,110/sqft |
Source: North Santa Barbara County MLS #24001860 Report a problem | ||
| 6/21/2021 | Sold | $1,250,000+4.6%$555/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 4/14/2021 | Pending sale | $1,195,000+188%$530/sqft |
Source: SBMLS #21-1351 Report a problem | ||
| 6/19/1997 | Sold | $415,000$184/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Neighborhood: 93463
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 9/10Los Olivos Elementary SchoolGrades: K-8Distance: 0.9 mi
- 9/10Santa Ynez Valley Union High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 4.3 mi
