Listings by Claire Hanssen

10+ Acre Classic Ranch Style Equestrian Estate situated among the gentle foothills of stunning Santa Ynez. This home is overlooking the vineyards & farms of the Santa Ynez Valley located within the prestigious and coveted area of Oak Trail Estates that offers riding trails and abundant natural beauty & wildlife. This custom, well built home features expansive open beam structure and high ceilings throughout, wood floors, huge great room area with native stone fireplace and formal dining. The nearly 4,000sq.ft. home offers 4 bedrooms with en suite baths, primary suite with stone fireplace and access to decks and swimming pool area with glorious views. The home has a traditional wrap around porch and stone patios that graciously incorporate the great outdoors into your living & entertaining space. The property boasts a handsome barn complex with a 2 bedroom, 2 bath managers home also with stone fireplace and beamed ceilings, a detached office, covered round pen, a beautiful 6-stall center aisle barn, hay barn and multiple large turnouts with shelters. There is a riding arena and immediate access to riding trails from the property. Character in design and quality of construction await your current creativity or just relax and enjoy the very private country atmosphere offered here. A rare opportunity to own such a highly improved and well constructed home tucked on a beautiful parcel in the Santa Ynez Valley.

“Rancho Soñado”, situated in the Heart of the Santa Ynez Valley, is the ultimate Entertainers Paradise and a Coveted Premier Equestrian Estate offering 10+/- level acres of manicured gardens complimenting the estate quality home & complete horse facilities that include a 7 Stall Custom Show Barn, professional performance arena and 8 irrigated pastures. The swimming pool & spa with waterfall, BBQ center, Bocce & Horseshoe court are there for your enjoyment. There is a large multi-purpose RV barn with shop, 2 newly appointed guest apartment and staff accommodations. The stunning focal point of this thoughtfully created and fully appointed Santa Ynez Valley Estate is the beautifully designed appx 5,000+/- sqft French Country Manor boasting expansive formal & casual entertaining spaces, fabulous chefs kitchen overlooking the family room with dining banquet, breakfast barn and stone fireplace. This home offers occupants 4 bedrooms, 5 baths, a bonus gym room, a private office with oak built-ins plus two extra-large finished garages at either end of the house ideal for car collector. There are 3 fireplaces, soaring ceilings, all wood floors, ensuite baths, and a surprising Wine Cellar/Sports Bar room with ½ bath. The property offers independence having its own large capacity private well & water storage system. This complete and impeccably maintained compound is ideal for equestrian pursuits or would also be ideal for future vineyards and easily converted for that purpose.