Fully operational fourplex in the heart of Cuyama Valley on a 0.56-acre lot along Highway 166. Four side-by-side units of approx. 510 sq. ft. each (approx. 2,040 sq. ft. total). Three fully remodeled units generate active short-term rental income; the fourth near completion offers value-add or owner-user potential. Upgrades include Starlink internet, Four EERO mesh WiFi, Yale Assure 2 Smart Locks, and Swann Security system with local and cloud backup. Zoned DR-6 per Santa Barbara County. Buyer to verify use, STR status, and Development Potential. Ideal for investors and 1031 exchange buyers seeking income and long-term upside in the last hidden gem, The Enchanted Cuyama Valley, in Santa Barbara County. Income & Operations" Starlink high-speed internet" EERO mesh WIFI routers in each unit" Yale Assure 2 smart locks" Six-camera Swann security system with back upLocation & Demand DriversThe property benefits from proximity to:Carrizo Plain National MonumentLos Padres National ForestThe historic Buckhorn Hotel & RestaurantFilm production activity in the Cuyama Valley corridorGrowing dark-sky and desert tourism demandL88 Landing strip for private aircraftQuail Springs Permaculture Blue Sky Centerand more.New Cuyama continues to attract visitors seeking rural California experiences, outdoor recreation, and quiet desert retreat settings.Zoning & DevelopmentZoned DR-6 (Design Residential) per Santa Barbara County. Existing fourplex is an established residential / commercial use. Buyer to independently verify:Short-term rental permissibilityADU eligibilityFuture development potential Any overlay or use restrictionsValue-Add PotentialOpportunities may include:Branding and direct booking growthMid-term rental positioningOutdoor programming enhancementsStrategic repositioning as boutique desert compound Ideal Buyer ProfileThis property may appeal to: Investors seeking stabilized short-term rental income 1031 exchange buyers seeking smaller replacement assets Owner-operators seeking lifestyle and income flexibility Buyers looking for long-term appreciation in an emerging rural corridor. Sober-centers, County Housing. 501(c)3 opportunities.The Dew Drop Inn represents a rare opportunity to acquire an income-producing asset with lifestyle optionality in one of California's most authentic desert valleys.Financials and additional operational details available upon accepted offer with POF for full purchase price.Owner is licensed Realtor and listing agent.
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