$1,695,000
$100K PRICE DROP

2865 N Refugio Rd Santa Ynez, CA 93460

Estimated payment $11,112/month

Total Views 14,635
-- Bed
-- Bath
-- Sq Ft
-- Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Panoramic View
  • 20 Acre Lot
  • Mountainous Lot
  • Los Olivos Elementary School Rated A

About This Home

Set within the highly regarded Rancho Ynecita community, this exceptional 20‑acre parcel offers a rare blend of natural beauty, privacy and long‑term potential. Gently rolling grasslands unfold toward panoramic vistas of the Los Padres range and the dramatic Coastal Mountain range, creating a setting of remarkable serenity and scale. Ideally positioned between Los Olivos and Santa Ynez, the property enjoys close proximity to the Valley's renowned wineries, dining and amenities while benefiting from the security and stewardship of a respected homeowners association. Rancho Ynecita provides gated access, private association roads and a reliable shared water system—an invaluable foundation for future development. With multiple areas suitable for building, the land presents an outstanding opportunity to create a grand residential compound tailored to your vision. A small barn structure adds utility and charm, while the gentle topography invites thoughtful design, equestrian use or agricultural pursuits. Opportunities of this caliber are increasingly scarce. This is a truly special offering—twenty acres of usable, view‑rich land in one of the Santa Ynez Valley's most desirable rural enclaves.

Listing Agent

Micah Brady

Sotheby's International Realty Santa Ynez Valley Brokerage License #01219166 Listed on: 01/21/2026

Co-Listing Agent

Brenda Cloud

Sotheby's International Realty Santa Ynez Valley Brokerage License #01772551

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Lot Details

  • 20 Acre Lot
  • Mountainous Lot

HOA Fees

  • Property has a Home Owners Association

Property Views

  • Panoramic
  • Valley

Utilities

  • Shared Well

Community Details

  • Rancho Ynecita Subdivision
  • Valley

Listing and Financial Details

  • Seller Considering Concessions

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Lot Details

20 Acres

HOA Fees

$201 per month

Listing Details

  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Prop. Type: Land
  • Co List Office Mls Id: 201000329
  • Co List Office Phone: 805-688-4200
  • Co List Office Mls Id: 201000329
  • Subdivision Name: Rancho Ynecita
  • Directions: Roblar to North Refugio
  • Special Features: None

Exterior Features

  • View: Valley, Panoramic

Utilities

  • Sewer: Other
  • Utilities: Other
  • Water Source: Shared Well

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee: 603.0

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 871200.0
  • Zoning Description: Residential, Residential Single Family, Agricultural, 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 $22,359 $2,130,411 $2,002,301 $128,110
2023 $22,359 $2,047,687 $1,924,550 $123,137
2022 $21,643 $2,007,537 $1,886,814 $120,723
2021 $21,220 $1,968,174 $1,849,818 $118,356
2020 $18,846 $1,751,000 $1,621,000 $130,000
2019 $18,480 $1,717,000 $1,589,000 $128,000
2018 $17,609 $1,635,000 $1,513,000 $122,000
2017 $17,700 $1,635,000 $1,513,000 $122,000
2016 $16,722 $1,557,000 $1,441,000 $116,000
2014 $15,194 $1,412,000 $1,307,000 $105,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
04/06/2026 04/06/26 Price Changed $1,695,000 -5.6% --
01/21/2026 01/21/26 For Sale $1,795,000 -- --
Source: North Santa Barbara County Regional MLS

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Grant Deed -- Chicago Title Company
Grant Deed -- Chicago Title Company
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- --
Source: Public Records

Source: North Santa Barbara County Regional MLS

MLS Number: 26000117

North Santa Barbara County Regional MLS

APN: 135-310-010

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