Set along Alamo Pintado Road between Solvang and Ballard, this rare ±1.75-acre offering blends central Valley convenience with the rural character that defines Santa Ynez living. The ranch-style main residence features a vintage 2-bedroom, 2-bath floor plan with classic proportions, abundant natural light, and timeless single-level livability. A detached 1-bedroom, 1-bath cottage adds meaningful flexibility for guests, rental income, or multigenerational living. The usable acreage provides ample room to expand--whether adding square footage, enhancing outdoor living, or developing equestrian or small-farm amenities. Mature landscaping and established oaks frame the parcel, creating privacy, shade, and natural beauty. Located within the highly sought-after Ballard School District, the property offers both immediate functionality and long-term upside. A compelling opportunity to elevate a centrally located Valley parcel into a personalized retreat, equestrian haven, or income-producing compound.
Single-familyProperty Type
1960Year Built
1.75 acresLot Size
2 car garageParking
Listed by Micah Brady•DRE #01219166• Sotheby's International Realty
Listed by Brenda Cloud•DRE #01772551• Sotheby's International Realty
Set along Alamo Pintado Road between Solvang and Ballard, this rare ±1.75-acre offering blends central Valley convenience with the rural character that defines Santa Ynez living. The ranch-style main residence features a vintage 2-bedroom, 2-bath floor plan with classic proportions, abundant natural light, and timeless single-level livability. A detached 1-bedroom, 1-bath cottage adds meaningful flexibility for guests, rental income, or multigenerational living. The usable acreage provides ample room to expand--whether adding square footage, enhancing outdoor living, or developing equestrian or small-farm amenities. Mature landscaping and established oaks frame the parcel, creating privacy, shade, and natural beauty. Located within the highly sought-after Ballard School District, the property offers both immediate functionality and long-term upside. A compelling opportunity to elevate a centrally located Valley parcel into a personalized retreat, equestrian haven, or income-producing compound.
SBMLS #26-2255
Jul 7, 2026
Listed
$1,795,000
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$1,357 (+1.9%)
$41,018 + $90,714
$131,732
2024
$1,332 (+1.8%)
$40,214 + $88,936
$129,150
2023
$1,309 (+1.8%)
$39,426 + $87,193
$126,619
2022
$1,287 (+1.7%)
$38,653 + $85,484
$124,137
2021
$1,265 (+1.3%)
$37,896 + $83,808
$121,704
2020
$1,249 (+2.0%)
$37,153 + $82,165
$119,318
2019
$1,224 (+1.8%)
$36,773 + $81,323
$118,096
2018
$1,203 (+1.7%)
$36,052 + $79,729
$115,781
2017
$1,183
$34,653 + $76,634
$111,287
Public record
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Zoning
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1.75 Acres
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Single Family Residential
County
Santa Barbara County
APN
137081027
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Last updated by owner on Aug 17, 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
6/10 Flood Factor
Estimated 59-72% chance of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
5/10 Fire Factor
5% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
4/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 91° expected this year, 18 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
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Historical weather
Solvang, CA • 93463
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Sun exposure
88/ 100
Very good sunlight
Sunscore
There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
9.3 hrs
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Redfin Estimate for 1485 Alamo Pintado Rd
$1,686,443
$109K under list price of $1.80M
Nearby comparable homes
The Redfin Estimate uses 6 recent nearby sales, priced between $1.4M to $2.4M.