CA > Santa Ynez
Santa Ynez, CA 93460,1516 Monarch Dr
Santa Ynez, CA 93460,1516 Monarch Dr
Santa Ynez, CA 93460,1516 Monarch Dr
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$5,250,000
Est. payment /mo
5 Beds
5 Baths
3,726 SqFt
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Key Details

Property Type Single Family Home

Sub Type Single Family Residence

Listing Status Active

Purchase Type For Sale

Square Footage 3,726 sqft

Price per Sqft $1,409

MLS Listing ID 25536732

Style Ranch

Bedrooms 5

Full Baths 3

Half Baths 2

HOA Y/N No

Year Built 1972

Lot Size 5.140 Acres

Acres 5.14

Property Sub-Type Single Family Residence

Property Description

There is no other property in the Santa Ynez Valley like this! This enchanting estate offers country living at its finest - tucked away, extremely private, and situated on a rare cul-de-sac in the highly desirable Happy Canyon, home to the region's premier vineyards. This extraordinary ranch combines natural beauty, refined comfort, and exclusive seclusion in one of the Santa Ynez Valley's most sought-after settings. Discover the charm of country living in this exquisitely updated estate, nestled behind a gated, tree-lined drive for ultimate privacy and tranquility. Every detail of the home and grounds has been thoughtfully curated, from the mature landscaping and blooming gardens to the meandering pathways, unique specimen trees, fragrant lavender field, bamboo meditation gardens and serene water featuresall designed to evoke a peaceful, inviting ambiance. The main residence and guest house together encompass approximately 3,700 square feet of warm and elegant living space, ideal for both relaxed daily living and stylish entertaining. The expansive outdoor area includes a covered patio with integrated lighting, a built-in BBQ, refrigerator, and barperfect for hosting gatherings in a picturesque setting. Indoor-outdoor living is enhanced by a spacious sundeck, spa, and outdoor shower. Additional structures on the property include a newly built stand-alone gym, an art studio, and an outdoor bar, offering versatile spaces for wellness, creativity, and entertaining. A bounty of estate-grown fruits and vegetables can be enjoyed from the raised garden beds and mature fruit trees. Inside, the sun-drenched home features an open-concept layout centered around a chef's kitchen outfitted with top-of-the-line appliances and a wood burning pizza oven. The kitchen seamlessly flows into a refined yet inviting family room and dining area, complete with an elegant wine display. High ceilings and abundant natural light create a sense of airy sophistication throughout. Set on approximately 5.14 acres in the coveted Rancho Estates community, the property also includes equestrian facilities including a barn, arena, and paddock, and/or the potential to cultivate your own boutique vineyard. With access to affordable water and its prime location near the acclaimed Happy Canyon wine region, this is an exceptional opportunity for wine enthusiasts and equestrians alike. Ideally located approximately 35 minutes from Santa Barbara and just minutes from downtown Santa Ynez and Los Olivos, this exceptional estate offers the perfect blend of luxury, privacy, and convenience in one of the Santa Ynez Valley's most exclusive enclaves.

Location

State CA

County Santa Barbara

Area Santa Ynez

Zoning AG-I-5

Rooms

Family Room 1

Other Rooms Barn(s), Shed(s), GuestHouse, Arena, Barn/Stable, Corral(s)

Dining Room 0

Interior

Heating Central

Cooling Air Conditioning, Central

Flooring Wood, Hardwood, Tile

Fireplaces Number 2

Fireplaces Type Bonus Room, Family Room

Equipment Alarm System, Dishwasher, Dryer, Garbage Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Range/Oven, Washer

Laundry Inside

Exterior

Parking Features Oversized, Gated, Garage - 3 Car, Driveway, Driveway - Gravel, Parking for Guests, Parking for Guests - Onsite, Private

Garage Spaces 10.0

Pool None

View Y/N Yes

View Hills, Valley, Mountains

Roof Type Composition, Shingle

Building

Lot Description Fenced, Horse Property, Landscaped, Back Yard, Fenced Yard, Automatic Gate, Ranch, Street Gravel

Story 1

Sewer Septic Tank

Architectural Style Ranch

Level or Stories One

Others

Special Listing Condition Standard

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