Classic Ranch style Board & Batten hidden in oak, sycamore & pine trees. Large family home with full guest house, equipment sheds, chicken coop and 3000 sq.ft traditional barn and four stalls with three paddocks.
RanchProperty Type
3.5 acresLot Size
2 car garageParking
Listed by Tom LePley•DRE #00415053• Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties
At the end of a tree lined private lane rests this sprawling original 5 bedroom 4 bath 3800 (+/-) sq.ft. California Ranch style home with bunkhouse, large barn and workshop. Possessing character you can only nurture by retaining the original style, this is a home that invites you to put your feet up and stay awhile. A place that wants friends, family, kids, pets and livestock to roam, enjoy and relax. If living the unpretentious ranch lifestyle appeals to you, this old friend will make you feel right at home. The bunkhouse with kitchen, bedroom and fun secret additional sleeping area is completely remodeled and adorable. Surrounded by over 3 acres of flat and usable land which has the benefit of unlimited water usage for approximately $115 per quarter from a shared well. A bocce court, chi cken coop, raised planting beds plus fenced and cross fenced pastures are all here too. This is the ranch you have always wanted yet on manageable sized acreage and located close to everything.
SBMLS #12-2863
Sep 7, 2012
Listed
$1,195,000
NSBCRMLS #168415
Jul 31, 2012
Listing Removed
—
Aug 1, 2010
Listed
$1,495,000
SBMLS #11-1649
May 4, 2011
Listed
$1,750,000
SBMLS #11-1648
May 4, 2011
Listed
$1,750,000
SBMLS #10-2778
Aug 3, 2010
Listed
$1,895,000
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$12,152 (+1.9%)
$500,144 + $652,690
$1,152,834
2024
$11,929 (+1.7%)
$490,338 + $639,893
$1,130,231
2023
$11,724 (+1.7%)
$480,724 + $627,347
$1,108,071
2022
$11,524 (+1.6%)
$471,299 + $615,047
$1,086,346
2021
$11,340 (+1.4%)
$462,058 + $602,988
$1,065,046
2020
$11,183 (+2.2%)
$452,999 + $591,165
$1,044,164
2019
$10,945 (+1.7%)
$448,355 + $585,104
$1,033,459
2018
$10,762 (+1.8%)
$439,564 + $573,632
$1,013,196
2017
$10,576
$422,497 + $551,358
$973,855
Tax history for 2146 Refugio Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$12,152 (+1.9%)
$500,144 + $652,690
$1,152,834
2024
$11,929 (+1.7%)
$490,338 + $639,893
$1,130,231
2023
$11,724 (+1.7%)
$480,724 + $627,347
$1,108,071
2022
$11,524 (+1.6%)
$471,299 + $615,047
$1,086,346
2021
$11,340 (+1.4%)
$462,058 + $602,988
$1,065,046
2020
$11,183 (+2.2%)
$452,999 + $591,165
$1,044,164
2019
$10,945 (+1.7%)
$448,355 + $585,104
$1,033,459
2018
$10,762 (+1.8%)
$439,564 + $573,632
$1,013,196
2017
$10,576
$422,497 + $551,358
$973,855
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
4
Baths
3
Stories
—
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
3.5 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
2,526
Year built
1961
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Santa Barbara County
APN
141030033
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Aug 17, 2026.
AG-I-5
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.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Greenhouse / nursery
Agriculture-Other
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Other
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Parking Features: Gar #2, Attached
Garage: Yes
Attached Garage: Yes
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full): 3
# of Bathrooms (Half): 1
Room Information
Office
Library/Study
Ground Floor Bedroom 2
Family Room 2
Dining Information
Dining Area
Breakfast Bar
Interior Features
Laundry Features: Gas Hookup, Laundry Room
Fireplace Features: Family Room, 2, LR
Appliances: Gas Range, Tankless Water Heater, Oven/Bltin, Dishwasher
Fireplace: Yes
Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood
Exterior
Exterior Features
Foundation Details: Slab
Exterior Features: Patio Open, Horse Facility, Lawn, Fenced: ALL
Construction Materials: Wood Siding, Brick/Stone
Roof: Composition
Property Information
Architectural Style: Ranch
# Of Buildings: 2
Property Sub Type: Ranch/Farm
Other Structures: Shed(s), Barn(s), Stable(s), Paddock, Work Shop
Property Condition: Good
Accessibility Features: Wide Doors
Lot Information
View: Mountain(s)
Lot Features: Level, Rural
Zoning: R-1
Utilities
Heating & Cooling
Heating Available: Yes
Heating: Forced Air
Utilities Information
Water Source: Shared Well
Location
Multi-Unit Information
Pets Allowed: Yes
School Information
Elementary School: Other
Middle Or Junior School: Other
High School: Other
Location Information
Road Frontage Type: Easement
Cross Street: Roblar
Public facts
Beds: 4
Baths: 3.0
Sq. Ft.: 2,526
Stories: —
Lot Size: 3.5 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1961
Year Renovated: —
County: Santa Barbara County
APN: 141030033
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 17, 2026
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College Elementary School
Public K • Assigned • 2.1mi
Santa Ynez Elementary School
Public 1-8 • Assigned • 2.1mi
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Santa Ynez Valley Union High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 2.6mi
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5% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
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