Imagine owning your own private wine country bungalow tucked away in the heart of the Santa Ynez Valley. Nestled along picturesque Ballard Canyon Road in Solvang, this charming wine country bungalow is the perfect escape for those who appreciate a simpler lifestyle surrounded by the beauty of wine country. Set on a beautifully landscaped .40-acre parcel beneath majestic oak trees, the property offers exceptional privacy, tranquility, and a setting that feels worlds away from the everyday. Just minutes from renowned wineries, charming Los Olivos, and all that the Santa Ynez Valley has to offer, this peaceful retreat is ideally situated for enjoying one of California's premier wine country destinations. A rare and valuable benefit, the property includes free water, an exceptional perk that adds tremendous long-term value and convenience. Originally renovated in 2006 and thoughtfully refreshed in 2019, the light-filled interior features an open-concept design that lives larger than expected. The stylish kitchen offers stone countertops, soft gray cabinetry, and a blend of stainless and black appliances. Warm wood-style flooring flows throughout, while the well-appointed bathroom includes a shower/tub combination and a thoughtfully designed vanity with ample storage. A separate laundry and storage room adds everyday convenience. The outdoor living spaces are where this property truly shines. A spacious patio beneath a magnificent oak tree creates the perfect setting for morning coffee, relaxing afternoons, or evenings around the fire pit with a glass of local wine. Complete with a fountain, ambient lighting, and beautiful views across the lawn and gardens, it's a place designed for slowing down and savoring the moment. A charming lighted stone pathway leads to two additional storage buildings, including a finished and insulated barn-style structure ideal for an art studio, hobby space, home office, or additional storage. Additional amenities include RV parking with a 30-amp hookup, a newer roof, mini-split heating and air conditioning, whole-house water filtration, a water softener, and reverse osmosis. Whether you're searching for the perfect weekend getaway, a second home, or embracing the tiny home lifestyle full-time, this one-of-a-kind property offers something increasingly rare--a peaceful retreat where life slows down and every day feels like a vacation
Single-familyProperty Type
1925Year Built
0.4 acresLot Size
$1,585Price/Sq.Ft.
Listed by Deanna Harwood•DRE #00999839• Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties
Imagine owning your own private wine country bungalow tucked away in the heart of the Santa Ynez Valley. Nestled along picturesque Ballard Canyon Road in Solvang, this charming wine country bungalow is the perfect escape for those who appreciate a simpler lifestyle surrounded by the beauty of wine country. Set on a beautifully landscaped .40-acre parcel beneath majestic oak trees, the property offers exceptional privacy, tranquility, and a setting that feels worlds away from the everyday. Just minutes from renowned wineries, charming Los Olivos, and all that the Santa Ynez Valley has to offer, this peaceful retreat is ideally situated for enjoying one of California's premier wine country destinations. A rare and valuable benefit, the property includes free water, an exceptional perk that adds tremendous long-term value and convenience. Originally renovated in 2006 and thoughtfully refreshed in 2019, the light-filled interior features an open-concept design that lives larger than expected. The stylish kitchen offers stone countertops, soft gray cabinetry, and a blend of stainless and black appliances. Warm wood-style flooring flows throughout, while the well-appointed bathroom includes a shower/tub combination and a thoughtfully designed vanity with ample storage. A separate laundry and storage room adds everyday convenience. The outdoor living spaces are where this property truly shines. A spacious patio beneath a magnificent oak tree creates the perfect setting for morning coffee, relaxing afternoons, or evenings around the fire pit with a glass of local wine. Complete with a fountain, ambient lighting, and beautiful views across the lawn and gardens, it's a place designed for slowing down and savoring the moment. A charming lighted stone pathway leads to two additional storage buildings, including a finished and insulated barn-style structure ideal for an art studio, hobby space, home office, or additional storage. Additional amenities include RV parking with a 30-amp hookup, a newer roof, mini-split heating and air conditioning, whole-house water filtration, a water softener, and reverse osmosis. Whether you're searching for the perfect weekend getaway, a second home, or embracing the tiny home lifestyle full-time, this one-of-a-kind property offers something increasingly rare--a peaceful retreat where life slows down and every day feels like a vacation.
SBMLS #26-1519
Aug 3, 2026
Relisted
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Jul 11, 2026
Contingent
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May 8, 2026
Listed
$799,000
$1,585/sq ft
NSBCRMLS #25000895
Dec 4, 2025
Listing Removed
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Oct 27, 2025
Relisted
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Oct 10, 2025
Contingent
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Sep 27, 2025
Price Changed
$839,000
$1,665/sq ft
Aug 21, 2025
Price Changed
$889,000
$1,764/sq ft
Jun 17, 2025
Price Changed
$935,000
$1,855/sq ft
May 7, 2025
Listed
$998,000
$1,980/sq ft
SBMLS #25-1805
Oct 27, 2025
Relisted
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Oct 10, 2025
Contingent
—
Oct 10, 2025
Listing Removed
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Sep 27, 2025
Price Changed
$839,000
$1,665/sq ft
Aug 21, 2025
Price Changed
$889,000
$1,764/sq ft
Jun 17, 2025
Price Changed
$935,000
$1,855/sq ft
May 7, 2025
Listed
$998,000
$1,980/sq ft
SDMLS #306143581
Oct 16, 2024
Rental Removed
$3,200
$6/sq ft
Apr 24, 2024
Price Changed
$3,200
$6/sq ft
Apr 12, 2024
Listed for Rent
$5,000
$10/sq ft
NSBCRMLS #1701477
Mar 26, 2018
Listing Removed
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Jan 26, 2018
Price Changed
$465,000
$923/sq ft
Oct 27, 2017
Price Changed
$475,000
$942/sq ft
Sep 20, 2017
Price Changed
$489,000
$970/sq ft
Aug 22, 2017
Listed
$499,000
$990/sq ft
NSBCRMLS #205693
Apr 7, 2017
Listing Removed
—
Apr 16, 2007
Listed
$499,000
$990/sq ft
SBMLS #07-1662
Aug 24, 2011
Listing Removed
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Apr 16, 2007
Listed
$515,000
$1,022/sq ft
NSBCRMLS #147040
Dec 23, 2008
Sold
$378,500
$751/sq ft
Aug 28, 2008
Listed
$410,000
$813/sq ft
SBMLS #08-3328
Dec 23, 2008
Sold
$378,500
$751/sq ft
Aug 28, 2008
Listed
$410,000
$813/sq ft
NSBCRMLS #206167
Aug 27, 2008
Listing Removed
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Oct 17, 2007
Listed
$449,000
$891/sq ft
SBMLS #07-4400
Aug 27, 2008
Listing Removed
—
Oct 17, 2007
Listed
$449,000
$891/sq ft
NSBCRMLS #204301
Oct 18, 2006
Sold
$490,000
$972/sq ft
Dec 27, 2005
Listed
$489,000
$970/sq ft
SBMLS #05-4743
Oct 18, 2006
Sold
$490,000
$972/sq ft
Jan 8, 2006
Listing Removed
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Dec 27, 2005
Listed
$489,000
$970/sq ft
Public Records
Jan 8, 1993
Sold
$20,000
$40/sq ft
Public Records
Jan 8, 1993
Sold
$15,000
$30/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$5,271 (+1.7%)
$440,020 + $57,127
$497,147
2024
$5,184 (+3.3%)
$431,393 + $56,007
$487,400
2023
$5,020 (+1.6%)
$422,935 + $54,909
$477,844
2022
$4,940 (+1.7%)
$414,643 + $53,833
$468,476
2021
$4,856 (+1.2%)
$406,513 + $52,778
$459,291
2020
$4,797 (+1.8%)
$398,543 + $51,744
$450,287
2019
$4,712 (+9.5%)
$394,457 + $51,214
$445,671
2018
$4,305 (+4.8%)
$386,723 + $50,210
$436,933
2017
$4,106 (+7.1%)
$332,000 + $48,000
$380,000
2016
$3,835 (+4.8%)
$332,000 + $48,000
$380,000
2015
$3,661 (+4.8%)
$316,000 + $46,000
$362,000
2014
$3,492 (+10.4%)
$287,000 + $42,000
$329,000
2013
$3,162 (+0.2%)
$287,000 + $42,000
$329,000
2012
$3,157 (−5.1%)
$261,000 + $38,000
$299,000
2011
$3,326 (−17.0%)
$261,000 + $38,000
$299,000
2009
$4,005 (−15.7%)
$334,206 + $43,396
$377,602
2008
$4,749
$400,000 + $41,000
$441,000
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
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Baths
1
Stories
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Lot width
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Lot depth
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Lot size
10,019 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
1960
Finished Sq. Ft.
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Unfinished Sq. Ft.
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Total Sq. Ft.
504
Year built
1925
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Santa Barbara County
APN
137120002
Parking Spaces
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Basement
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Accessible
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HOA Dues
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Garage
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Features
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Last updated by owner on Aug 17, 2026.
AG-I-20
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
Climate risks
10/10 Flood Factor
Estimated 80%+ chance 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
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
5/10 Air Factor
8 unhealthy days expected this year, 8 days in 30 years
Provided by First Street
Historical weather
Solvang, CA • 93463
Average low and high temperatures (°F)
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81
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70
42
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Sun exposure
90/ 100
Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
This home receives average direct sun exposure in the zip code. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
8.9 hrs
5.9 hrs
JuneDecember
Provided by Shadowmap
Redfin Estimate for 710 Ballard Canyon Rd
$778,170
$21K under list price of $799K
Nearby comparable homes
The Redfin Estimate uses 6 recent nearby sales, priced between $710K to $1.4M.