Set on approximately five mostly level acres in Santa Ynez, 2380 N. Refugio Road presents a compelling opportunity to update or reimagine a multi-structure estate in a desirable rural setting. The property includes a primary residence, a detached guest residence, a separate studio, and a hybrid building featuring an outdoor dining area, enclosed storage space, and workshop. The main house offers comfortable living with 2 bedrooms, 2.5 baths, and multiple exterior patios with mountain and vineyard views across open acreage. The guest residence has been taken down to the studs, creating a blank canvas for renovation or redesign. The detached studio provides flexibility for creative and recreational space, or potential square footage as an addition to the guest residence. The largely flat and usable acreage offers room for landscaping enhancements, expanded outdoor living areas with room for a pool and spa, equestrian potential, or agricultural pursuits. The setting balances privacy with convenient access to Los Olivos, Ballard, Santa Ynez, and the greater Valley amenities. This offering is well suited for a buyer prepared to undertake improvements and capitalize on the long-term upside of a thoughtfully renovated multi-residence property. Architectural plans, reports, and supporting documentation are available for review. Property is being sold in its present condition. An exceptional opportunity for investors, contractors, or end users seeking a value-add project in Santa Ynez.
Single-familyProperty Type
1948Year Built
4.54 acresLot Size
$2,027Price/Sq.Ft.
Listed by Brian Campbell•DRE #02058216• Sotheby's International Realty
Listed by Patty Murphy•DRE #00766586• Sotheby's International Realty
Set on approximately five mostly level acres in Santa Ynez, 2380 N. Refugio Road presents a compelling opportunity to update or reimagine a multi-structure estate in a desirable rural setting. The property includes a primary residence, a detached guest residence, a separate studio, and a hybrid building featuring an outdoor dining area, enclosed storage space, and workshop. The main house offers comfortable living with 2 bedrooms, 2.5 baths, and multiple exterior patios with mountain and vineyard views across open acreage. The guest residence has been taken down to the studs, creating a blank canvas for renovation or redesign. The detached studio provides flexibility for creative and recreational space, or potential square footage as an addition to the guest residence. The largely flat and usable acreage offers room for landscaping enhancements, expanded outdoor living areas with room for a pool and spa, equestrian potential, or agricultural pursuits. The setting balances privacy with convenient access to Los Olivos, Ballard, Santa Ynez, and the greater Valley amenities. This offering is well suited for a buyer prepared to undertake improvements and capitalize on the long-term upside of a thoughtfully renovated multi-residence property. Architectural plans, reports, and supporting documentation are available for review. Property is being sold in its present condition. An exceptional opportunity for investors, contractors, or end users seeking a value-add project in Santa Ynez.
SBMLS #26-931
Jul 3, 2026
Relisted
—
Jun 23, 2026
Contingent
—
Mar 23, 2026
Listed
$2,495,000
$2,027/sq ft
TheMLS #26668519
Mar 23, 2026
Listed
$2,495,000
$2,027/sq ft
+22
Set on approximately five mostly level acres in Santa Ynez, 2380 N. Refugio Road presents a compelling opportunity to update or reimagine a multi-structure estate in a desirable rural setting. The property includes a primary residence, a detached guest residence, a separate studio, and a hybrid building featuring an outdoor dining area, enclosed storage space, and workshop. The main house offers comfortable living with 2 bedrooms, 2.5 baths, and multiple exterior patios with mountain and vineyard views across open acreage. The guest residence has been taken down to the studs, creating a blank canvas for renovation or redesign. The detached studio provides flexibility for creative and recreational space, or potential square footage as an addition to the guest residence. The largely flat and usable acreage offers room for landscaping enhancements, expanded outdoor living areas with room for a pool and spa, equestrian potential, or agricultural pursuits. The setting balances privacy with convenient access to Los Olivos, Ballard, Santa Ynez, and the greater Valley amenities. This offering is well suited for a buyer prepared to undertake improvements and capitalize on the long-term upside of a thoughtfully renovated multi-residence property. Architectural plans, reports, and supporting documentation are available for review. Property is being sold in its present condition. An exceptional opportunity for investors, contractors, or end users seeking a value-add project in Santa Ynez.
NSBCRMLS #24000265
May 24, 2024
Sold
$2,950,000
$2,396/sq ft
Mar 22, 2024
Contingent
—
Feb 15, 2024
Listed
$3,495,000
$2,839/sq ft
SBMLS #24-495
May 24, 2024
Sold
$2,950,000
$2,396/sq ft
Mar 22, 2024
Contingent
—
Feb 15, 2024
Listed
$3,495,000
$2,839/sq ft
NSBCRMLS #24000049
Jan 30, 2024
Listing Removed
—
Jan 9, 2024
Listed
$3,495,000
$2,839/sq ft
SBMLS #24-82
Jan 22, 2024
Listing Removed
—
Jan 9, 2024
Listed
$3,495,000
$2,839/sq ft
NSBCRMLS #22002270
Feb 15, 2023
Sold
$1,375,000
$1,117/sq ft
Oct 28, 2022
Pending
—
Oct 17, 2022
Listed
$1,200,000
$975/sq ft
SBMLS #22-3446
Feb 15, 2023
Sold
$1,375,000
$1,117/sq ft
Oct 28, 2022
Pending
—
Oct 16, 2022
Listed
$1,200,000
$975/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$32,071 (+113.7%)
$1,560,600 + $1,508,580
$3,069,180
2024
$15,007 (+1,054.2%)
$1,530,000 + $1,479,000
$3,009,000
2023
$1,300 (+1.8%)
$1,020,000 + $382,500
$1,402,500
2022
$1,278 (+2.0%)
$57,318 + $62,850
$120,168
2021
$1,252 (+1.2%)
$56,195 + $61,618
$117,813
2020
$1,237 (+2.0%)
$55,094 + $60,410
$115,504
2019
$1,213 (+1.9%)
$54,530 + $59,791
$114,321
2018
$1,190 (+1.5%)
$53,461 + $58,619
$112,080
2017
$1,172
$51,386 + $56,344
$107,730
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
2
Baths
2
Stories
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Lot width
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Lot depth
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Lot size
4.54 Acres
Year renovated
—
Finished Sq. Ft.
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Unfinished Sq. Ft.
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Total Sq. Ft.
1,231
Year built
1948
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Santa Barbara County
APN
135250038
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
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Last updated by owner on Sep 16, 2026.
AG-I-20
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
Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
5/10 Fire Factor
7% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
4/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 94° expected this year, 19 days in 30 years
1/10 Wind Factor
Minimal risk of severe winds over next 30 years
5/10 Air Factor
8 unhealthy days expected this year, 9 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Santa Ynez, CA • 93460
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Sun exposure
97/ 100
Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
This home ranks in the top 15% for direct sun exposure in Santa Ynez. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
9.9 hrs
6.6 hrs
JuneDecember
Provided by Shadowmap
Redfin Estimate for 2380 N Refugio Rd
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Nearby homes have recently sold between $1,675,000 and $3,500,000.
Nearby comparable homes
The Redfin Estimate uses 6 recent nearby sales, priced between $1.7M to $3.5M.