$2,125,000
SOLD MAY 2, 2025

1073 Fredensborg Canyon Rd Solvang, CA 93463

3 Beds
2 Baths
2,009 Sq Ft
2.34 Acres

Recently Sold

$1,058 Per Sq Ft

3% Below List Price

45 Days on Market

About This Home

As of May 2025

Tucked away in the rolling hills of Fredensborg Canyon, this reimagined ranch-style home is a seamless blend of contemporary comfort and natural beauty. Set on 2.34 acres of serene countryside, the property is surrounded by majestic oaks, striking rock formations, and a seasonal creek, creating an atmosphere of peace, seclusion, and bucolic charm—with sweeping views of the San Rafael mountain range.

A thoughtful renovation has reimagined the home's interior, creating a more open and spacious flow that enhances both light and livability. With 2,009 square feet of living space, the home feels bright and expansive. Soaring vaulted ceilings with skylights amplify the sense of openness, while new windows frame captivating views of the lush landscape and distant mountains, seamlessly merging indoor and outdoor beauty. The upgraded kitchen, complete with custom cabinetry, complements the home's fresh, modern aesthetic, while every detailfrom the updated systems to the refined finishesenhances comfort and style.

Beyond the impeccable interior, the expansive grounds offer exciting additional potential. Whether you envision a detached casita for guests, a secondary dwelling unit, or even equestrian facilities to suit your lifestyle, the property's generous acreage provides ample opportunities for enhancement.

Set above a quiet lane, this retreat offers a rare combination of privacy and convenience, just minutes from Solvang's charming downtown, renowned dining, and Hans Christian Andersen Park. Located in the highly sought-after Ballard School District, this Fredensborg Canyon sanctuary offers a unique opportunity to embrace the best of Santa Ynez Valley living.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Ashlyn Rooney

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties License #02206843 Listed on: 02/20/2025

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties

Last Buyer's Agent

Patty Murphy

Sotheby's International Realty License #00766586

Sotheby's International Realty

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $15,969

Year Built

  • Built in 1977

Lot Details

  • 2.34 Acre Lot

Home Design

  • 2,009 Sq Ft Home

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Schools

  • See Remarks Elementary And Middle School
  • See Remarks High School

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 137-680-011
  • Seller Concessions Offered
  • Seller Will Consider Concessions

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$15,969

Year Built

Built in 1977

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Year Built: 1977
  • Reso Property Sub Type: Home/Estate
  • Property Information Year Built2: 1977
  • Property Information Total #Units: 1
  • Property Information Apx # Acres: 2.34
  • NeighborhoodSchools Elementary School: See Remarks
  • NeighborhoodSchools Junior High School: See Remarks
  • NeighborhoodSchools High School: See Remarks
  • Property Information ADU: No
  • Property Information Within City Limits: No
  • Property Information Main House SqFt: 2009.0
  • Property Information Apx Lot SqFt: 101930.0
  • Status Information Seller Concessions3: Yes
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 3

Exterior Features

  • Acres: 2.34

Schools

  • Elementary School: See Remarks
  • High School: See Remarks
  • Middle Or Junior School: See Remarks

Lot Info

  • Parcel #: 137-680-011
  • Zoning: R-1
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 101930.0

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Feb 20, 2025
Closed on
Apr 10, 2025
Sold by
Timothy P And Jane M Rooney Family Trust and Rooney Timothy P
Bought by
Dietch Trust and Dietch
Seller's Agent
Ashlyn Rooney
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties
Buyer's Agent
Patty Murphy
Sotheby's International Realty
List Price
$2,199,000
Sold Price
$2,125,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$74,000
-3.37%
Views
22

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-30.77%
Original Mortgage
$1,593,000
Outstanding Balance
$1,591,628
Interest Rate
6.75%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$353,843

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 17, 2023
Closed on
Dec 7, 2023
Sold by
Dorothy E Jackson Trust
Bought by
Timothy P Rooney And Jane M Rooney Family Tru and Rooney
Seller's Agent
Shannon Collison
Treasured Estates Premier Properties
Buyer's Agent
NoEmail NoEmail
NONMEMBER MRML
List Price
$2,125,000
Sold Price
$1,545,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$580,000
-27.29%
Views
281

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
26.41%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 16, 2009
Sold by
Jackson Dorothy E
Bought by
Jackson Dorothy E
Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Grant Deed $2,125,000 First American Title
Grant Deed $1,545,000 Chicago Title Company
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $1,593,000 New Conventional
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
05/02/2025 05/02/25 Sold $2,125,000 -3.4% $1,058 / Sq Ft
04/07/2025 04/07/25 Pending -- -- --
02/20/2025 02/20/25 For Sale $2,199,000 +42.3% $1,095 / Sq Ft
12/22/2023 12/22/23 Sold $1,545,000 +3.3% $767 / Sq Ft
09/01/2023 09/01/23 Price Changed $1,495,000 -5.1% $742 / Sq Ft
08/09/2023 08/09/23 Price Changed $1,575,000 -8.7% $782 / Sq Ft
07/18/2023 07/18/23 Price Changed $1,725,000 -13.5% $856 / Sq Ft
06/21/2023 06/21/23 Price Changed $1,995,000 -6.1% $990 / Sq Ft
05/17/2023 05/17/23 For Sale $2,125,000 -- $1,055 / Sq Ft
Source: Santa Barbara Multiple Listing Service

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2023 $15,969 $1,600,000 $900,000 $700,000
2022 $1,705 $170,851 $55,491 $115,360
2021 $1,671 $167,502 $54,403 $113,099
2020 $1,650 $165,786 $53,846 $111,940
2019 $1,616 $162,537 $52,791 $109,746
2018 $1,584 $159,351 $51,756 $107,595
2017 $1,556 $156,228 $50,742 $105,486
2016 $1,504 $153,166 $49,748 $103,418
2014 $1,450 $147,912 $48,042 $99,870
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Santa Barbara Multiple Listing Service

MLS Number: 25-627

Santa Barbara Multiple Listing Service

APN: 137-680-011