$3,900,000

1325 N Refugio Rd Santa Ynez, CA 93460

4 beds
3 full, 1 partial
3,850 sqft
5.0 acres
$1,013 / sqft
House

Property details

About 1325 N Refugio Rd

As you pass through the gated entrance and follow the picturesque, tree-lined driveway, you'll be greeted by an unparalleled sense of serenity. Nestled on 4.98 acres in the heart of the enchanting Santa Ynez Valley, this timeless 3,850-square-foot country estate offers the perfect blend of privacy and accessibility. Despite its tranquil setting, top restaurants, boutique shopping, local markets, and other amenities are just a short drive away. This custom-built home boasts a luxurious primary ensuite bedroom with its own cozy fireplace, complemented by three additional guest bedrooms and two bathrooms. The gourmet kitchen is a chef's dream, featuring upgraded, high-end appliances that cater to even the most discerning culinary enthusiast. The family room and kitchen offer breathtaking views of the outdoor pool and spa area, which seamlessly transition into the fenced pastures below ideal for enjoying the natural beauty of the surroundings. The property is ideally set up for horse and animal lovers with 2 large pastures, small storage barn and ample area for loading and unloading, on-site turn-around, additional pen and pasture areas or a full barn addition. Additionally, the property includes a spacious three-car garage with ample room for storage, adding convenience and practicality to this elegant retreat.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingForced Air
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size3,850 sqft
Lot size4.98 Acres
Year built2003
ParkingGar #3, Attached
MLS #25-1523
Attached garage3 spaces
FireplaceLiving Room, Primary Bedroom
ViewTrees/Woods

Summary

  • MLS Number: 25-1523
  • MLS Name: Santa Barbara Multiple Listing Service
  • Office Name: Sotheby's International Realty
  • Office Phone: (805) 688-4200
  • Office Email: lynn.golden@sothebyshomes.com
  • Listing Agent: Patty Murphy

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Jun 20, 2003
Home Sold
$1,449,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$2,090,286$22,603
2023$2,049,301$22,219
2022$2,009,120$21,843
2021$1,969,726$21,502
2020$1,949,530$21,204
2019$1,911,305$20,083
2018$1,844,417$20,083
2017$1,808,253$19,736

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

9

Ballard Elementary School

Public District KG-6

1.6 mi

2425 School St

6

Oak Valley Elementary School

Public District KG-5

6.1 mi

595 2nd St

7

Brandon Elementary School

Public District KG-6

17.1 mi

195 Brandon Dr

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $137,963. Most Santa Ynez, CA residents have annual incomes between $100k-200k. The majority of families are married, no kids. Residents of this area typically have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

7%
<35k
30%
35k-100k
43%
100k-200k
20%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

28%
Single, No Kids
6%
Single, with Kids
40%
Married, No Kids
26%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

12%
<11 yrs old
9%
12-17 yrs old
11%
18-34 yrs old
45%
35-64 yrs old
23%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Skiing/snowboardingSkiing/snowboarding
  • PGA/LPGAPGA/LPGA
  • Figure SkatingFigure Skating

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • BJs Wholesale ClubBJs Wholesale Club
  • Stein MartStein Mart
  • KmartKmart

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • PaneraPanera
  • Cracker BarrelCracker Barrel
  • Bob EvansBob Evans

What do the neighbors drive?

  • InfinitiInfiniti
  • LexusLexus
  • LincolnLincoln

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Adult HitsAdult Hits
  • OldiesOldies
  • News/Talk/InformationNews/Talk/Information
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 1325 N Refugio Rd

This home is located at 1325 N Refugio Rd in Santa Ynez, CA and zip code 93460. This 3,850 square foot home, which was built in 2003, sits on a 4.98 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 17, 2025 and is currently priced at $3,900,000.

In March 2025 more than 0 listings in Santa Ynez, CA were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 0 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 9 were sold below. In March 2025 in Santa Ynez, CA there were 17.6% more homes for sale than in February. Listings spent 246 days on the market in March 2025, and had a median list price of $2,650,000 during the same period.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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