$52,500,000
$12M PRICE DROP

1620 Westerly Rd Santa Ynez, CA 93460

Estimated payment $290,849/month

Total Views 76,799
8 Beds
14 Baths
20,081 Sq Ft
$2,614 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Barn
  • Panoramic View
  • Fireplace in Primary Bedroom
  • Santa Ynez Elementary School Rated A-
  • 200 Acre Lot
  • Cathedral Ceiling

About This Home

The crown jewel of the Santa Ynez Valley, and arguably one of the most prestigious estates in all of California, The Westerly Estate is perfectly cradled in the premier Happy Canyon - the area's most lauded viticultural region. Commanding 200± acres with expansive vistas of dramatic mountain ranges, the sophisticated 20k± sq ft Tuscan Villa designed by Michael S. Smith is gracious, grand, and offers unparalleled quality and perfection at every turn. The epitome of luxury living in wine country, with scaled spaces opening to the home's natural surroundings, including a private lake, gardens, pool, equestrian facilities, lighted tennis courts, 80± acres of established vineyards. The property offers the utmost privacy in a serene setting minutes away to world-class restaurants and wineries.

Listing Agent

Robert Riskin

Village Properties License #00861534 Listed on: 06/07/2024

Co-Listing Agent

Carey Kendall

Village Properties License #00753349

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Year Built

  • 1972

Lot Details

  • 200 Acre Lot
  • Rural Setting
  • Level Lot

Parking

  • 5 Car Detached Garage
  • Attached Carport

Property Views

  • Panoramic
  • Valley

Home Design

  • Brick or Stone Mason
  • Slab Foundation
  • Tile Roof
  • Stone

Interior Spaces

  • 20,081 Sq Ft Home
  • 3-Story Property
  • Cathedral Ceiling
  • Family Room with Fireplace
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Dining Room with Fireplace
  • 10 Fireplaces
  • Formal Dining Room
  • ENERGY STAR Qualified Appliances
  • Laundry in unit

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Stone
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 8 Bedrooms
  • Fireplace in Primary Bedroom
  • Fireplace in Bathroom

Outdoor Features

  • Fireplace in Patio
  • Patio

Farming

  • Barn

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Private Water Source
  • Well
  • Septic Tank

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Valley

Listing and Financial Details

  • Seller Considering Concessions

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Year Built

1972

Lot Details

200 Acres

Parking

5

Listing Details

  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Building Stories: 3
  • Co List Office Mls Id: 201000254
  • Co List Office Phone: 805-688-1620
  • Co List Office Mls Id: 201000082
  • Inclusions: Oven/Range-Gas, Oven Double, Dishwasher, Garbage Disp, Trash Compactor, Washer, Water Softener, Reverse Osmosis, Microwave, Refrigerator, Dryer, Other
  • Directions: 101 to 154 to Armour Ranch Road. Continue on Armour Ranch Road. Take the Forest Rte7N07/Happy Canyon Rd to Westerly Rd.
  • Efficiency: Unknown
  • Special Features: VirtualTour
  • Stories: 3
  • Year Built: 1972

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Wood, Tile, Stone
  • Interior Amenities: Other, Cathedral Ceiling(s)
  • Full Bathrooms: 9
  • Half Bathrooms: 5
  • Total Bedrooms: 8
  • Fireplace Features: Dining Room, Family Room, Living Room, Bath, Primary Bedroom, Other, Patio
  • Fireplaces: 10

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Tennis Court(s)
  • View: Valley, Lake, Panoramic
  • Construction Type: Brick, Stone
  • Foundation Details: Slab, None
  • Other Structures: Barn(s), Other
  • Patio And Porch Features: Patio
  • Roof: Tile

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 5
  • Parking Features: Attached Carport

Utilities

  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Laundry Features: Inside
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Water Source: Well, Private

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 8712000.0
  • Zoning Description: Residential, Res Agriculture

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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
2025 $173,023 $16,516,757 $4,111,615 $12,405,142
2023 $173,023 $15,941,194 $4,019,297 $11,921,897
2022 $167,007 $15,647,663 $3,946,367 $11,701,296
2021 $164,094 $15,367,789 $3,880,096 $11,487,693
2020 $161,905 $15,207,316 $3,826,967 $11,380,349
2019 $158,570 $14,913,209 $3,742,753 $11,170,456
2018 $155,806 $14,643,939 $3,661,284 $10,982,655
2017 $153,283 $14,377,928 $3,594,530 $10,783,398
2016 $148,301 $14,092,433 $3,517,134 $10,575,299
2015 $145,875 $13,861,877 $3,468,062 $10,393,815
2014 -- $13,567,370 $3,394,770 $10,172,600
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
03/25/2026 03/25/26 Price Changed $52,500,000 -11.8% $2,614 / Sq Ft
03/26/2025 03/26/25 Price Changed $59,500,000 -7.8% $2,963 / Sq Ft
06/07/2024 06/07/24 For Sale $64,500,000 -- $3,212 / Sq Ft
Source: North Santa Barbara County Regional MLS

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Quit Claim Deed -- None Available
Grant Deed -- Lawyers Title Company
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- Fidelity National Title Co
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- Fidelity National Title Co
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- --
Grant Deed -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Previous Owner $9,000,000 Balloon
Previous Owner $4,750,000 New Conventional
Source: Public Records

Source: North Santa Barbara County Regional MLS

MLS Number: 24001066

North Santa Barbara County Regional MLS

APN: 141-080-037

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