Perfectly perched on a scenic hilltop and surrounded by vineyards and orchards, this serene Santa Ynez Valley ranch offers incredible mountain and valley views and is located in the coveted Ballard School attendance area. The crown jewel of this 5-acre property is the beautifully remodeled home, which features four bedrooms + office and 3.5 bathrooms in the main home as well as a separately accessed fifth bedroom + full bath, perfect for a guest room, gym, library, or au pair suite. Located behind entry gates, the home offers luxurious features throughout, including wide-plank French oak floors, beamed ceilings, limestone fireplaces, new windows and doors, and premium finishes and fixtures. The spacious living room boasts 180-degree views of rolling hills and picturesque Figueroa Mountain, and opens to a tranquil covered porch and manicured gardens. The remodeled kitchen features honed granite counters, luxury appliances including a professional Viking range, coffee bar with additional drink refrigerator, and a stunning custom island. The thoughtful floor plan invites entertaining in multiple living spaces, as well as easy access to the outdoor deck, eating patio, and gardens. The primary wing offers vaulted ceilings, dual closets, and a remodeled bathroom, as well as an additional flex room, currently being utilized as an office. The guest wing features two bedrooms with a dual entry bathroom, a large laundry and mudroom, a powder room, and an additional bedroom + bathroom suite located upstairs. Ideal for a casual equine enthusiast, this property also offers a barn, lighted arena, chicken coop, four stalls, and two horse corrals. This magnificent offering is studded with heritage oaks and ample fruit trees, and features glorious gardens throughout. Owned solar panels and a four-car garage with electric car charger enhance the property's appeal, while the location is mere minutes to Los Olivos, Ballard, and all that Santa Ynez Valley wine country has to offer.
