Experience the charm of West Templeton wine country at 1225 Santa Rita Road. Set on approximately 3.5 usable acres, this inviting 3BD/2.5BA home offers 1,718± sq. ft. of comfortable living space surrounded by a scenic vineyard setting. Approximately 1.7 acres are planted to Malbec grapes, creating an authentic wine country feel, with wine from the vineyard earning 93 points from Wine Enthusiast. Inside, the home features an open kitchen concept with a center island, a welcoming living room with a freestanding wood-burning stove, and a covered back porch ideal for relaxing and taking in the peaceful surroundings. The property also offers room for horses, gardens, or 4-H/FFA projects, along with several producing walnut trees, a long private driveway, and a large 2-car garage with workshop area. Located within the highly regarded Templeton School District and offering both private irrigation well and Templeton CSD water service, this appealing property combines the comforts of country living with everyday convenience, just minutes from Templeton, Paso Robles, Trader Joe’s, and other nearby amenities.
Single-familyProperty Type
1986Year Built
3.5 acresLot Size
$640Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by Ty Christensen•DRE #01470040• Webber-Nelson Real Estate, Inc
Listed by Ranelle Bettencourt•DRE #02010288• Home & Ranch Sotheby's Intl
Contact: 805-441-7960
Bought with Bart Smith•DRE #414684• RVP Realty Inc.
Est. $3,626 per month, based on comparable rentals
Sale and tax history for 1225 Santa Rita
Sale History
Tax History
Date
Event
Price
CRMLS #NS26059454
May 20, 2026
Sold
$1,100,000
$640/sq ft
Apr 4, 2026
Pending
—
Mar 20, 2026
Listed
$1,150,000
$669/sq ft
NSBCRMLS #185702
Apr 6, 2017
Listing Removed
—
Apr 16, 2012
Listed
$587,000
$342/sq ft
Public Records
Jan 9, 2014
Sold
$535,000
$311/sq ft
NSBCRMLS #1039172
Jan 9, 2014
Listing Removed
—
Nov 16, 2013
Listed
$575,000
$335/sq ft
CRMLS #AT1039172
Jan 9, 2014
Sold
$535,000
$311/sq ft
Nov 25, 2013
Listing Removed
—
Nov 16, 2013
Listed
$575,000
$335/sq ft
Traditional Ranch home on acreage in desirable West Templeton. Located just off of Santa Rita Road this 3 bedroom and 2 bathroom home is 1718 square feet. The property sits back off of the road and is situated on 3.5 usable acres with 'lot split' potential. The previous owner planted approximately 200 organic fruit trees which have their own well. Gated and Fenced. Property has a lot of potential.
CRMLS #AT185702
Nov 1, 2013
Listing Removed
—
Oct 3, 2013
Listed
$587,000
$342/sq ft
Public Records
Jun 26, 1981
Sold
$36,000
$21/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$7,639 (+7.1%)
$375,109 + $293,833
$668,942
2024
$7,135 (+1.8%)
$367,754 + $288,072
$655,826
2023
$7,006 (+2.0%)
$360,544 + $282,424
$642,968
2022
$6,871 (+2.0%)
$353,475 + $276,887
$630,362
2021
$6,737 (+1.1%)
$346,545 + $271,458
$618,003
2020
$6,666 (+4.9%)
$339,750 + $266,136
$605,886
2019
$6,357 (+2.0%)
$336,267 + $263,408
$599,675
2018
$6,232 (+2.0%)
$329,674 + $258,244
$587,918
2017
$6,110 (+2.0%)
$316,873 + $248,217
$565,090
2016
$5,990 (+1.6%)
$316,873 + $248,217
$565,090
2015
$5,898 (+9.9%)
$310,660 + $243,350
$554,010
2014
$5,367 (+6.2%)
$289,571 + $215,861
$505,432
2013
$5,052 (+2.0%)
$288,263 + $214,886
$503,149
2012
$4,953
$288,263 + $214,886
$503,149
Public record
Beds
3
Baths
3
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
3.5 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
1,718
Year built
1986
Style
Single Family Residential
County
San Luis Obispo County
APN
039-281-053
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Aug 17, 2026.
Property details
Parking
Parking / Garage Information
Attached Garage
# of Garage Spaces: 2
Garage
Has Parking
# of Parking Spaces: 2
Interior
Laundry Information
Has Laundry
Inside
Kitchen Information
Appliances: Electric Range, Electric Oven, Dishwasher
Has Appliances
Tile Counters, Kitchen Island
Bathroom Information
# of Baths (Full): 2
# of Baths (1/2): 1
Tile Counters, Walk-in shower, Main Floor Full Bath, Bathtub, Shower
Cooling Information
Central
Has Cooling
Room Information
Walk-In Closet, Laundry, All Bedrooms Down, Main Floor Primary Bedroom, Kitchen, Living Room, Main Floor Bedroom
Fireplace Information
Free Standing, Living Room
Has Fireplace
Flooring Information
Tile, Laminated
Heating Information
Forced Air
Has Heating
Interior Features
Entry Level: 1
Entry Location: Front
Tile Counters
Levels: One
Main Level Bathrooms: 2
Main Level Bedrooms: 3
Exterior
Exterior Information
Structure Type: House
Exterior Features
Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Concrete, Porch - Rear
Has Patio
Pool Features: None
Has Sprinklers
Lot Information
Elevation Units: Feet
Lot Size Source: Assessor's Data
Lot Features: 2-5 Units/Acre, Front Yard, Sprinkler System, Back Yard, Yard
Property Information
Total # of Units: 1
Common Walls: No Common Walls
Living Area Source: Assessor's Data
Parcel Number: 039281053
Total # of Stories: 1
Has View
Year Built Source: Public Records
Property ADU: No
Financial
Assesments Information
Assessments: Unknown
Utilities
Utilities Information
Sewer: Septic Tank
Water Connected
Water Source: Well, District/Public
Well Report: No
Location
Neighborhood Information
Community Features: Suburban
School Information
High School District: Templeton Unified
Location Information
Latitude: 35.53982000
Longitude: -120.72097300
Other Subdivision Name: TempWest(100)
Directions: west on Vineyard, left on Santa Rita Road
Road Surface Type: Paved
Subdivision Name: TempWest(100)
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 3.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,718
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 3.5 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1986
Year Renovated: —
County: San Luis Obispo County
APN: 039-281-053
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 17, 2026
Other
Listing Information
IDX Contact Info: 805-441-7960
Days Active in MLS: 15
Continuous Days Active in MLS: 15
Listing Agent Information
List Agent First Name: Ty
List Agent Last Name: Christensen
Co-List Agent First Name: Ranelle
Co-List Agent Last Name: Bettencourt
Listing Office Information
List Office Name: Webber-Nelson Real Estate, Inc
Co-List Office Name: Home & Ranch Sotheby's Intl
Selling Agent Information
Buyer Agent First Name: Bart
Buyer Agent Last Name: Smith
Selling Office Information
Buyer Office Name: RVP Realty Inc.
Around this home
Schools
Templeton Elementary School
Public K-2 • Assigned • 0.8mi
Templeton Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.7mi
6/10
Templeton High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.5mi
9/10
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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
5/10 Heat Factor
8 days above 95° expected this year, 19 days in 30 years
1/10 Wind Factor
Minimal risk of severe winds over next 30 years
7/10 Air Factor
12 unhealthy days expected this year, 12 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Templeton, CA • 93465
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Sun exposure
98/ 100
Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
11.2 hrs
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Estimated sale price
$1.10M – $1.33M
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