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    828 Ballard Canyon Rd, Solvang, CA 93463

    4beds
    3,836sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1975
    5.04 Acres Lot
    $3,838,000 Zestimate®
    $996/sqft
    $7,653 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $3,838,000

    $3.49M - $4.22M

    $7,653/mo

    Zestimate® history
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    What's special

    Welcome to Palomino Ranch, an iconic 5-acre gated estate nestled in the prestigious Mesa Hills neighborhood of Solvang. Steeped in heritage, this remarkable property was initially established in the 1970s as a renowned breeding ground for Tennessee Walker Palomino horses, many of which proudly paraded in the legendary Rose Parade for over three decades. Meticulously reimagined for modern living, the primary residence offers four spacious bedrooms and four luxurious bathrooms, including two primary suites designed for ultimate comfort and privacy. Step inside to soaring open truss ceilings and an expansive living room and gourmet kitchen--an ideal setting for entertaining family and friends in style. For the equestrian enthusiast, the estate features a six-stall barn complete with living quarters, perfect for staff or guests. A detached, separate guest house ensures additional privacy for friends. The grounds are a true sanctuary, boasting a professionally designed riding arena, a sparkling pool, an outdoor barbecue area, a tranquil pond, multiple pens and pastures, a three-car garage, and a fruit orchard set amidst five flat, usable acres. Experience the perfect blend of peace and privacy, with the convenience of being just minutes from the vibrant heart of the Santa Ynez Valley. The Palomino Ranch presents a rare opportunity to own a piece of California history, thoughtfully updated for today's discerning buyer, offering timeless elegance, exceptional amenities, and an unparalleled lifestyle.

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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Austin Jones 01937583 805-319-3305,

    Real Brokerage Technologies, Inc

    Bought with:

    Maurie McGuire, 01061042

    Sotheby's International Realty

    Source: SBMLS,MLS#: 26-1132MLS Logo

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 4
    • Bathrooms: 6
    • Full bathrooms: 4
    • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
    Heating
    • Forced Air
    Cooling
    • Central Air
    Features
    • Flooring: Hardwood, Tile
    • Has fireplace: No
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 3,836
    • Total interior livable area: 3,836 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 3
    • Parking features: RV Access/Parking, Storage, Boat, Detached
    • Garage spaces: 3
    Features
    • Levels: Single Story
    • Exterior features: Dog Run, Permeable Driveway
    • Fencing: Full
    • Has view: Yes
    • View description: Mountain(s), Setting
    Lot
    • Size: 5.04 Acres
    • Features: Level
    • Topography: Level
    Details
    • Additional structures: ADU (Accessory Dwelling Unit), Barn(s), Ranch Equipment, Employee Quarters, Horse Facility
    • Parcel number: 137120057
    • Zoning: A-1

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Wood Siding
    • Foundation: Slab
    • Roof: Composition
    Condition
    • Excellent
    • Year built: 1975

    Community & neighborhood

    Location
    • Region: Solvang
    • Subdivision: Santa Ynez

    Other

    Other facts
    • Listing terms: Conventional,Cash

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    5/22/2026Sold$3,820,000-1.7%$996/sqft
    Source: SBMLS #26-1132 Report a problem
    5/4/2026Pending sale$3,888,000$1,014/sqft
    Source: SBMLS #26-1132 Report a problem
    4/30/2026Listed for sale$3,888,000-7.3%$1,014/sqft
    Source: SBMLS #26-1132 Report a problem
    3/10/2026Listing removed$4,195,000$1,094/sqft
    Source: SBMLS #25-4054 Report a problem
    11/4/2025Listed for sale$4,195,000$1,094/sqft
    Source: SBMLS #25-4054 Report a problem
    10/31/2025Listing removed$4,195,000$1,094/sqft
    Source: North Santa Barbara County MLS #25001901 Report a problem
    9/16/2025Price change$4,195,000-5.5%$1,094/sqft
    Source: SBMLS #25-2829 Report a problem
    7/25/2025Listed for sale$4,440,000+122%$1,157/sqft
    Source: SBMLS #25-2829 Report a problem
    12/31/2024Sold$2,000,000-42.8%$521/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    11/16/2021Sold$3,495,000$911/sqft
    Source: SBMLS #21-3619 Report a problem
    10/15/2021Pending sale$3,495,000$911/sqft
    Source: CLAW #21784080 Report a problem
    10/1/2021Contingent$3,495,000$911/sqft
    Source: CLAW #21784080 Report a problem
    9/28/2021Pending sale$3,495,000$911/sqft
    Source: SBMLS #21-3619 Report a problem
    9/24/2021Listed for sale$3,495,000+42.7%$911/sqft
    Source: CLAW #21784080 Report a problem
    5/24/2018Sold$2,450,000-5.6%$639/sqft
    Source: CLAW #17228440 Report a problem
    4/10/2018Pending sale$2,595,000$676/sqft
    Source: Partners Trust #17228440 Report a problem
    4/3/2018Price change$2,595,000-3.7%$676/sqft
    Source: Partners Trust #17228440 Report a problem
    5/6/2017Price change$2,695,000-6.4%$703/sqft
    Source: Partners Trust #17228440 Report a problem
    11/3/2016Price change$2,879,000-3.9%$751/sqft
    Source: CCRG - Lompoc Office #1062163 Report a problem
    1/8/2016Listed for sale$2,995,000$781/sqft
    Source: Partners Trust Santa Monica #16968013 Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$39,974 +1.4%$3,700,000 +1.8%
    2024$39,423 +1.7%$3,636,198 +2%
    2023$38,751 +1.6%$3,564,900 +2%
    2022$38,140 +35.3%$3,495,000 +35.7%
    2021$28,193 +1.2%$2,575,387 +1%
    2020$27,854 +1.8%$2,548,980 +2%
    2019$27,368 +119.2%$2,499,000 +119.7%
    2018$12,488 +1.8%$1,137,650 +2%
    2017$12,273 +3.9%$1,115,344 +2%
    2016$11,810 +3.2%$1,093,475 +1.5%
    2015$11,446 $1,077,051 +2%
    2014$11,446 $1,055,954 +3.3%
    2012-- $1,022,075 +2%
    2011-- $1,002,035 +0.8%
    2010-- $994,547 -0.2%
    2009-- $996,911 +2%
    2008-- $977,365 +2%
    2007-- $958,202 +2%
    2006-- $939,414 +2%
    2005-- $920,995 +43.1%
    2003-- $643,467 +7.8%
    2002-- $596,700

    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: 93463

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