Country living off the CA Coast! Foothill Ranch is one of the most awe-inspiring properties in all of Carpinteria, CA. Nestled behind its own private gates, this incredible ranch retreat boasts some of the most breathtaking ocean and mountain views in California. With just over 50 acres of unspoiled beauty and gentle ranch land, this rare property offers a multitude of possibilities for agriculture, horses, and the opportunity to build your very own dream home(s) with views of the Pacific. Its rustic setting is surrounded by luscious, usable land, rolling hills, and woodlands with scenic views at every turn. This charming country ranch home features 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, an over-sized patio deck, bird aviary and complete privacy that will make you feel like you have traveled outside Southern CA. The grounds are truly a display of Mother Nature's finest. Featuring two parcels (Zones AG-I-40, AG-I-10), three wells, a 400-sq.ft. barn a 6000-sq.ft. barn/workshop/hanger, horse arena and paved road that makes traversing the property an easy journey. Foothill Ranch is located less than a mile from the world-famous Santa Barbara Polo & Racquet Club and only minutes from downtown Carpinteria in Santa Barbara County. Relax, restore and rejuvenate at this ultimate getaway retreat.
RanchProperty Type
1950Year Built
10 acresLot Size
$5,278Price/Sq.Ft.
1 garage spacesParking
Listed by Casey Gordon•DRE #01880153• Rodeo Realty, Inc.
Country living off the CA Coast! Foothill Ranch is one of the most awe-inspiring properties in all of Carpinteria, CA. Nestled behind its own private gates, this incredible ranch retreat boasts some of the most breathtaking ocean and mountain views in California. With just over 50 acres of unspoiled beauty and gentle ranch land, this rare property offers a multitude of possibilities for agriculture, horses, and the opportunity to build your very own dream home(s) with views of the Pacific. Its rustic setting is surrounded by luscious, usable land, rolling hills, and woodlands with scenic views at every turn. This charming country ranch home features 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, an over-sized patio deck, bird aviary and complete privacy that will make you feel like you have traveled outside Southern CA. The grounds are truly a display of Mother Nature's finest. Featuring two parcels (Zones AG-I-40, AG-I-10), three wells, a 400-sq. ft. barn a 6000-sq. ft. barn/workshop/hanger, horse arena and paved road that makes traversing the property an easy journey. Foothill Ranch is located less than a mile from the world-famous Santa Barbara Polo & Racquet Club and only minutes from downtown Carpinteria in Santa Barbara County. Relax, restore and rejuvenate at this ultimate getaway retreat.
CRMLS #SR20055185
Oct 25, 2021
Sold
$9,500,000
$5,278/sq ft
Sep 15, 2021
Contingent
—
Oct 8, 2020
Price Changed
$10,000,000
$5,556/sq ft
Mar 11, 2020
Listed
$11,500,000
$6,389/sq ft
NSBCRMLS #21001280
Aug 14, 2021
Listing Removed
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Mar 11, 2021
Listed
$10,000,000
$5,556/sq ft
SBMLS #20-1930
May 29, 2021
Listing Removed
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Oct 8, 2020
Price Changed
$10,000,000
$5,556/sq ft
May 28, 2020
Listed
$11,500,000
$6,389/sq ft
NSBCRMLS #20002288
Jan 2, 2021
Listing Removed
—
Mar 11, 2020
Listed
$10,000,000
$5,556/sq ft
As the MLS and public records start to fill up, we'll list the details here.
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
3
Baths
2.5
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
435,600
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
1,800
Year built
1950
Style
Ranch
County
Santa Barbara County
APN
005280039
Parking Spaces
2
Basement
No
Accessible
No
HOA Dues
—
Garage
No
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Sep 5, 2025.
AG-I-10
D
Agricultural I Zone
The AG-I zone is applied to areas appropriate for agricultural use within Urban, Inner Rural, and Existing Developed Rural Neighborhood areas, as designated on the Comprehensive Plan maps. The intent is to provide standards that will support agriculture as a viable land use and encourage maximum agricultural productivity.
Zone overlays
Design Control Overlay Zone
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Greenhouse / nursery
Agriculture-Other
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Other
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
# of Carport Spaces: 2
Parking Features: RV, Detached
Garage: Yes
Attached Garage: No
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full): 2
# of Bathrooms (Half): 1
Room Information
Office
Library/Study
Ground Floor Primary
Family Room 2
Dining Information
Dining Area
Breakfast Area
Interior Features
Fireplace Features: Wood Burning Stove
Fireplace: Yes
Flooring: Hardwood
Exterior
Property Information
Architectural Style: Ranch
# Of Buildings: 1
Property Sub Type: Ranch/Farm
Other Structures: Other, Shed(s), Barn(s), Work Shop, Warehouse, Ranch Equipment, Ranch Office
Property Condition: Fair
Levels: Single Story
Lot Information
View: Mountain(s), Ocean, City, Green Belt, Panoramic
Lot Features: Level, Rolling Slope, Steep Slope, Greenbelt, Mountain, Sloped Up, Sloped Down, Rural
Waterfront Features: Stream
Waterfront YN: Yes
Zoning: Other
Location
Multi-Unit Information
Pets Allowed: Yes
School Information
Elementary School: Aliso
Middle Or Junior School: Carp. Jr.
High School: See Remarks
Location Information
Cross Street: Nidever Rd
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 2.5
Sq. Ft.: 1,800
Stories: —
Parking Spaces: 2
Basement: No
Accessible: No
Lot Size: 10 acres
Style: Ranch
Year Built: 1950
Year Renovated: —
County: Santa Barbara County
APN: 005280039
HOA Dues: —
Garage: No
Features: —
Home facts updated by owner on Sep 5, 2025
Around this home
Schools
Aliso Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 2.0mi
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Carpinteria Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 2.7mi
5/10
Carpinteria Senior High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 2.1mi
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1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
3/10 Fire Factor
0.46% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
7/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 85° expected this year, 18 days in 30 years
1/10 Wind Factor
Minimal risk of severe winds over next 30 years
8/10 Air Factor
13 unhealthy days expected this year, 13 days in 30 years
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