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Sold for $1,575,000
  • $1,575,000

    954 Ballard Canyon Rd, Solvang, CA 93463

    2beds
    1,298sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in ----
    10.96 Acres Lot
    $1,588,100 Zestimate®
    $1,213/sqft
    $3,933 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $1,588,100

    $1.43M - $1.76M

    $3,933/mo

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    What's special

    Panoramic viewsSeasonal creekStunning views
    A Rare Gem in Ballard Canyon: Artist's Retreat Surrounded by Nature.Nestled in the heart of Ballard Canyon, this exceptional approx. 11-acre property offers a rare opportunity to own a piece of serene paradise. Commanding panoramic views, it sits at the widest part of the canyon as it meets the Santa Ynez Valley.The land is home to one of the largest stands of old-growth oak trees in the canyon, providing a sanctuary for many species of birds including owls, hawks and quail. A seasonal creek runs through the property, creating the perfect backdrop for hiking and horseback riding trails.A large, fenced area is ready for your gardens, orchards, or other outdoor projects. The property includes a charming 2-bedroom home, perfectly positioned to capture the stunning views, with potential expansion opportunities. Other potential building sites are scattered across the land offering extraordinary views of the Santa Ynez Valley and majestic mountain range.Located at the end of a private road, next to a family-owned organic flower farm, this secluded retreat promises complete privacy and tranquility. The property is just minutes away from the historic towns of Solvang and Buellton, offering convenient access to all amenities while maintaining a peaceful, natural sanctuary.A robust water system ensures ample, affordable water. This unique property is perfect for nature lovers, artists, or anyone looking for an idyllic escape in one of California's most picturesque settings.

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    Listed by:

    Evan Lash DRE#: 01737815 805-450-9596,

    Grand Avenue Real Estate,

    Michael Gowing DRE#: 01997752 805-245-0683,

    Grand Avenue Real Estate

    Bought with:

    SY Non Member Santa Ynez

    SY Non Member Office

    Source: North Santa Barbara County MLS,MLS#: 25001055MLS Logo

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 2
    • Bathrooms: 1
    • Full bathrooms: 1
    Primary bedroom
    • Level: Lower
    Dining room
    • Features: Breakfast Area
    Heating
    • Electric
    Cooling
    • Wall/Window Unit(s)
    Appliances
    • Included: Oven/Range-Electric, Refrigerator
    • Laundry: Electric Dryer Hookup
    Features
    • Flooring: Wood
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 1,298
    • Total interior livable area: 1,298 sqft

    Property

    Features
    • Stories: 1
    • Entry location: Stairs to Entry
    • Patio & porch: Deck
    • Has view: Yes
    • View description: Hill/Peak/Mnt
    Lot
    • Size: 10.96 Acres
    Details
    • Additional structures: Barn(s)
    • Parcel number: 137710011
    • Special conditions: Other

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Other
    • Foundation: Raised
    • Roof: Metal
    Condition
    • Under Construction
    • New construction: Yes

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Septic Tank
    • Water: Shared Well
    Green energy
    • Green verification: Unknown
    • Energy efficient items: Unknown
    • Energy generation: Unknown

    Community & HOA

    Community
    • Security: Fire Sprinkler System
    HOA
    • Has HOA: No
    Location
    • Region: Solvang

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $1,213/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $774,004
    • Date on market: 5/26/2025
    • Cumulative days on market: 463 days
    • Listing terms: New Loan,Cash

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    9/9/2026Sold$1,575,000-12.3%$1,213/sqft
    Source: North Santa Barbara County MLS #25001055 Report a problem
    9/1/2026Pending sale$1,795,000$1,383/sqft
    Source: North Santa Barbara County MLS #25001055 Report a problem
    8/2/2026Contingent$1,795,000$1,383/sqft
    Source: North Santa Barbara County MLS #25001055 Report a problem
    3/11/2026Listed for sale$1,795,000-5.3%$1,383/sqft
    Source: North Santa Barbara County MLS #25001055 Report a problem
    9/8/2025Price change$1,895,000-5%$1,460/sqft
    Source: North Santa Barbara County MLS #25001055 Report a problem
    8/1/2025Price change$1,995,000-13.1%$1,537/sqft
    Source: North Santa Barbara County MLS #25001055 Report a problem
    7/9/2025Price change$2,295,000-4.2%$1,768/sqft
    Source: North Santa Barbara County MLS #25001055 Report a problem
    6/17/2025Price change$2,395,000-4%$1,845/sqft
    Source: North Santa Barbara County MLS #25001055 Report a problem
    5/26/2025Listed for sale$2,495,000+1563.3%$1,922/sqft
    Source: North Santa Barbara County MLS #25001055 Report a problem
    12/18/2019Sold$150,000-28.6%$116/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    3/2/2011Sold$210,000$162/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2026-- $774,004 +2%
    2025$8,005 +7.5%$758,828 +7.3%
    2024$7,449 +7.9%$706,988 +8%
    2023$6,905 +3.9%$654,342 +4%
    2022$6,648 +2.5%$628,884 +2.5%
    2021$6,487 +32.6%$613,612 +33.7%
    2020$4,891 +2%$458,860 +2%
    2019$4,795 +1.9%$449,863 +2%
    2018$4,704 +1.7%$441,043 +2%
    2017$4,623 +3.3%$432,396 +2%
    2016$4,474 +3.5%$423,918 +1.5%
    2015$4,321 $417,551 +2%
    2014$4,321 $409,372 +2.5%
    2012-- $399,532 +67.1%
    2011-- $239,063 +0.8%
    2010-- $237,277 -0.2%
    2009-- $237,841 +2%
    2008-- $233,178 +2%
    2007-- $228,606 +2%
    2006-- $224,124 +2%
    2005-- $219,730
    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: 93463

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