Beautifully renovated and thoughtfully designed, this exceptional Santa Ynez estate offers approximately 4,993+/- square feet of refined living on 1.01+/- beautifully landscaped acres. Blending timeless architecture with modern comforts, the home exudes warmth, character, and effortless elegance. A welcoming covered front porch opens to light-filled interiors featuring soaring beamed ceilings, wide-plank hardwood floors, custom millwork, and beautifully proportioned living spaces. The chef's kitchen is appointed with premium appliances, custom cabinetry, a generous center island, and opens seamlessly to the home's dining and gathering spaces, creating an ideal setting for both everyday living and entertaining. The spacious floor plan offers four bedrooms and three baths, including a tranquil primary suite with a spa-inspired bath and views of the surrounding grounds. An additional room with an adjacent pool bath provides exceptional flexibility as a home office, fitness room, creative studio, guest overflow, or additional sleeping space. Designed for exceptional indoor-outdoor living, the estate unfolds to expansive brick patios, a sparkling pool, covered pavilion, lush lawns, mature specimen trees, and beautifully established gardens, creating a private, park-like setting. A cedar sauna and additional outdoor amenities further enhance the property's resort-inspired atmosphere. Ideally located in the sought-after Skyline Park neighborhood, just minutes from the restaurants, wineries, boutiques, and equestrian lifestyle of downtown Santa Ynez, 1283 Highland Road offers a rare opportunity to own a beautifully curated estate in one of the Santa Ynez Valley's most desirable settings.
Single-familyProperty Type
1959Year Built
1.01 acresLot Size
$851Price/Sq.Ft.
Listed by Carey Kendall, Broker Associate Kendall•DRE #00753349• Village Properties
Beautifully renovated and thoughtfully designed, this exceptional Santa Ynez estate offers approximately 4,993± square feet of refined living on 1.01± beautifully landscaped acres. Blending timeless architecture with modern comforts, the home exudes warmth, character, and effortless elegance. A welcoming covered front porch opens to light-filled interiors featuring soaring beamed ceilings, wide-plank hardwood floors, custom millwork, and beautifully proportioned living spaces. The chef's kitchen is appointed with premium appliances, custom cabinetry, a generous center island, and opens seamlessly to the home's dining and gathering spaces, creating an ideal setting for both everyday living and entertaining. The spacious floor plan offers four bedrooms and three baths, including a tranquil primary suite with a spa-inspired bath and views of the surrounding grounds. An additional bonus room with an adjacent pool bath provides exceptional flexibility as a home office, fitness room, creative studio, guest overflow, or additional sleeping space. Designed for exceptional indoor-outdoor living, the estate unfolds to expansive brick patios, a sparkling pool, covered pavilion, lush lawns, mature specimen trees, and beautifully established gardens, creating a private, park-like setting. A cedar sauna and additional outdoor amenities further enhance the property's resort-inspired atmosphere. Ideally located in the sought-after Skyline Park neighborhood, just minutes from the restaurants, wineries, boutiques, and equestrian lifestyle of downtown Santa Ynez, 1283 Highland Road offers a rare opportunity to own a beautifully curated estate in one of the Santa Ynez Valley's most desirable settings.
NSBCRMLS #24001387
Mar 6, 2024
Sold
$3,795,000
$760/sq ft
Mar 6, 2024
Listed
$3,795,000
$760/sq ft
For statistical purposes only.
Public Records
May 24, 2019
Sold
$1,839,000
$368/sq ft
NSBCRMLS #19001419
Apr 3, 2019
Listed
$1,849,000
$370/sq ft
NSBCRMLS #194293
Apr 11, 2017
Listing Removed
—
Feb 1, 2013
Listed
$1,795,000
$360/sq ft
NSBCRMLS #1055158
Oct 27, 2015
Sold
$1,616,040
$324/sq ft
May 15, 2015
Listed
$1,600,000
$320/sq ft
SBMLS #15-1609
Oct 27, 2015
Sold
$1,616,040
$324/sq ft
Sep 15, 2015
Contingent
—
Aug 6, 2015
Price Changed
$1,600,000
$320/sq ft
May 15, 2015
Listed
$1,725,000
$345/sq ft
May 15, 2015
Price Changed
$1,675,000
$335/sq ft
SBMLS #13-3051
Feb 28, 2014
Listing Removed
—
Feb 28, 2014
Sold
$1,525,000
$305/sq ft
Jan 30, 2014
Contingent
—
Jan 27, 2014
Price Changed
$1,575,000
$315/sq ft
Sep 20, 2013
Listed
$1,675,000
$335/sq ft
NSBCRMLS #200477
Feb 28, 2014
Sold
$1,525,000
$305/sq ft
Sep 15, 2013
Listed
$1,575,000
$315/sq ft
CRMLS #1
Jan 27, 2014
Price Changed
$1,575,000
$315/sq ft
SBMLS #13-740
Aug 1, 2013
Listing Removed
—
Mar 6, 2013
Listed
$1,795,000
$360/sq ft
Public Records
Oct 19, 2004
Sold
$890,000
$178/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$41,627 (+92.7%)
$1,352,520 + $2,595,798
$3,948,318
2024
$21,606 (+1.8%)
$1,326,000 + $2,544,900
$3,870,900
2023
$21,232 (+1.8%)
$656,186 + $1,355,026
$2,011,212
2022
$20,865 (+1.7%)
$643,320 + $1,328,457
$1,971,777
2021
$20,516 (+1.4%)
$630,706 + $1,302,409
$1,933,115
2020
$20,236 (+9.2%)
$618,340 + $1,276,872
$1,895,212
2019
$18,526 (+1.8%)
$612,000 + $1,263,780
$1,875,780
2018
$18,206 (+1.8%)
$530,604 + $1,184,349
$1,714,953
2017
$17,890 (+3.5%)
$510,000 + $1,138,360
$1,648,360
2016
$17,289 (+6.1%)
$510,000 + $1,138,360
$1,648,360
2015
$16,291 (+8.6%)
$500,000 + $1,116,040
$1,616,040
2014
$15,000 (+25.8%)
$739,106 + $693,677
$1,432,783
2013
$11,921
$739,106 + $693,677
$1,432,783
2012
$11,909 (−5.0%)
$475,000 + $665,000
$1,140,000
2011
$12,531 (−16.2%)
$475,000 + $665,000
$1,140,000
2009
$14,959 (+4.2%)
$701,912 + $706,774
$1,408,686
2008
$14,359
$689,785 + $645,427
$1,335,212
Public record
Beds
4
Baths
3
Stories
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Lot width
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Lot depth
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Lot size
1.01 Acres
Year renovated
—
Finished Sq. Ft.
—
Unfinished Sq. Ft.
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Total Sq. Ft.
4,993
Year built
1959
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Santa Barbara County
APN
141180011
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
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Last updated by owner on Aug 17, 2026.
Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
5/10 Fire Factor
4% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
3/10 Heat Factor
5 days above 93° expected this year, 12 days in 30 years
1/10 Wind Factor
Minimal risk of severe winds over next 30 years
6/10 Air Factor
8 unhealthy days expected this year, 8 days in 30 years
Provided by First Street
Historical weather
Santa Ynez, CA • 93460
Average low and high temperatures (°F)
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Sun exposure
95/ 100
Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
This home receives average direct sun exposure in Santa Ynez. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
10.7 hrs
6.9 hrs
JuneDecember
Provided by Shadowmap
Redfin Estimate for 1283 Highland Rd
$4,047,551
$202K under list price of $4.25M
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The Redfin Estimate uses 6 recent nearby sales, priced between $1.4M to $3.8M.