2851 Tapadero Rd

2,499 Sq. Ft.
$1,479 / Sq. Ft.
2,499
Sq. Ft.
$1,479
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Set within Walking M Ranches along Ballard Canyon, 2851 Tapadero Road captures a peaceful setting framed by sweeping valley and mountain views. Offering 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms across approximately 2,499± square feet, the home blends comfort, character, and a front-row seat to the surrounding landscape. The living room sets the tone with wood-beamed ceilings, a striking stone fireplace, and oversized picture windows that showcase the scenery beyond. An inviting formal dining room provides an ideal...Set within Walking M Ranches along Ballard Canyon, 2851 Tapadero Road captures a peaceful setting framed by sweeping valley and mountain views. Offering 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms across approximately 2,499± square feet, the home blends comfort, character, and a front-row seat to the surrounding landscape. The living room sets the tone with wood-beamed ceilings, a striking stone fireplace, and oversized picture windows that showcase the scenery beyond. An inviting formal dining room provides an ideal space for entertaining, while the kitchen pairs classic farmhouse charm,complete with a farmhouse sink and stainless steel appliances, with a breakfast area positioned to take in panoramic views. A relaxed family room features built-in cabinetry and wine storage, perfect for casual...
  1. Listed by Laura Drammer • DRE #01209580 • Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties

Property Details for 2851 Tapadero Road

Property Information:Within City Limits
No
Zoning
Other
Zoning:Other
Yes
Location Info:Cross Street
Ballard Canyon Rd
Architectural Style
Ranch
Style:Ranch
Yes
Construction:Single Story
Yes
Property Information:Recurring Fees
Yes
LISTING UPDATED: 04/22/2026 01:04 PM

Property Details for 2851 Tapadero Road

StatusActive
MLS #26-414
Days on Market28
Taxes-
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built1974
Lot Size20.07 AC / 874,249 SF
CountySanta Barbara County

Location

Listing Courtesy of Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties, Laura Drammer, DRE #01209580
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Building Information for 2851 Tapadero Road

Stories-Year Built1974Building Size-Lot Size20.07 AC / 874,249 SF

Payment Calculator

$20,552 per month

30 year fixed, 6.46% Interest

Principal and Interest

$18,606

Property Taxes

$1,946

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 2851 Tapadero Road

Details
Features
  • District: 50 - SANTA YNEZ
  • District: 50 - SANTA YNEZ
  • Amenities:Cathedral Ceilings: Yes
  • Amenities:Skylight: Yes
  • Appliances Included:Dishwasher: Yes
  • Appliances Included:Dryer: Yes
  • Appliances Included:Gas Range: Yes
  • Appliances Included:Microwave: Yes
  • Appliances Included:Refrigerator: Yes
  • Appliances Included:Washer: Yes
  • Assoc Park Amenities: Other
  • AssocPark Amenities:Other: Yes
  • Diningroom Features: Breakfast Area, Formal
  • Dining:Breakfast Area: Yes
  • Dining:Formal: Yes
  • Exterior Features: Tennis Court, Hot Tub, Lawn, Hot Tub2, Tennis Court(s)3, Lawn2
  • Exterior:Stucco: Yes
  • Fireplace Features: Living Room
  • Fireplace(s):LR: Yes
  • FlrWdw Coverings:Hardwood: Yes
  • FlrWdw Coverings:Tile: Yes
  • Laundry Features: Laundry Room
  • Laundry:Laundry Room: Yes
  • Roof: Tile
  • Roof:Tile: Yes
  • Rooms: Family Room, Loft, Office, Primary Bedroom2
  • Rooms:Family Room: Yes
  • Rooms:Loft: Yes
  • Rooms:Office: Yes
  • Rooms:Primary Bedroom: Yes
  • Security:Gate:Elec: Yes
  • View:Mountain(s): Yes
  • View:Panoramic: Yes
  • View:Other: Yes
  • Grounds Landscaping:Pool: Yes
  • Grounds Landscaping:Deck: Yes
  • Grounds Landscaping:Patio Open: Yes
  • Grounds Landscaping:Hot Tub: Yes
  • Grounds Landscaping:Tennis Court(s): Yes
  • Grounds Landscaping:Lawn: Yes
  • Grounds Landscaping:Fenced: ALL: Yes
  • Flooring: Hardwood, Tile
  • Interior Features: Cathedral Ceiling(s)
  • Heating: Forced Air, Other
  • Security Features: Gate:Elec
  • Kitchen Appliances: Refrigerator, Gas Range, Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Washer
  • View: Other, Mountain, Panoramic
  • Other Structures: Other
  • Construction Materials: Stucco
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Common Walls: Detached/No Common Walls
  • Levels: Single Story
  • Community Features: Biking
  • Patio And Porch Features: Patio, Deck
  • Room Total: 0
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Fencing: Fenced
  • Fireplaces Total: 1
  • Heating: Yes
  • Pool: Yes
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Cooling:Central Air: Yes
  • Heating:Forced Air: Yes
  • Heating:Other: Yes
  • Year Built Numeric: 1974
  • Stories: 1
  • Other Buildings:Other: Yes
  • Building Area Total: 0.0
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Association: Yes
  • Parcel Number: 135-270-013
  • Association Fee: $375.00
  • Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
Condo/Co-op/PUD
  • CondoCO-OPPUD:Association Fee: $375.00
Parking/Garage
  • Attached: No
  • Parking Features: Detached
  • Garages: Yes
  • Parking Garage:Gar #3: Yes
  • Parking Garage:Detached: Yes
  • Parking Garage: Gar #3, Detached
Room Info
Room Info
  • Total Bathrooms: 3.00
  • Total Half Baths: 0
  • Bedrooms Total: 4
  • Total Full Baths: 3
  • Bathrooms Total (Decimal): 3.00
  • Bathrooms Total (Notational): 3.00
Location Info
Location Info
  • Directions: US-101 exit 146 CA-154 toward Los Olivos/Lake Cachuma Left on CA-154, Right on Foxen Canyon Rd, Right on Ballard Canyon Rd, Right on Tapadero
  • Topography: Upslope, Level
  • Location Info:Compass Map: Santa Ynez
  • Location Info:Map Grid: K8
  • LocationTopo:Level: Yes
  • LocationTopo:Upslope: Yes
  • Number Of Units Buildings: 0
  • Lot Features: Level, Sloped Up
Neighborhood/Schools
  • Elementary School: Other
  • Junior High School: Other
  • High School: Other
  • NeighborhoodSchools:Elementary School: Other
  • NeighborhoodSchools:Junior High School: Other
  • NeighborhoodSchools:High School: Other
Property / Assessor Information
Property / Assessor Info
  • Foundation Details: Slab
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 874249.2
  • Lot Size Area: 20.07
  • Lot Size Acres: 20.07
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Property Type Label: Residential
  • Foundation:Slab: Yes
  • Property Information:Realtor.com Type: Residential: Single Family
  • Property Information:Year Built: 1974.0
  • Property Information:Source: Other/See Remarks
  • Property Information:ADU: No
Utility Info
  • Utility Info:Water: Shared Well
  • WaterSewer:Shared Well: Yes
  • WaterSewer:Septic In: Yes
  • WaterSource: Shared Well
  • Sewer: Septic Tank

Property History for 2851 Tapadero Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Apr 22, 2026

Listed (Active)

NSBCMLS #26000231

$3,695,000
Apr 22, 2026

Listed (Active)

CLAW #V1-34540VC

$3,695,000
Mar 3, 2026

Permanently Off Market

NSBCMLS #26000231

$3,695,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
04/22/2026

Listed (Active)

NSBCMLS #26000231

$3,695,000
04/22/2026

Listed (Active)

CLAW #V1-34540VC

$3,695,000
03/03/2026

Permanently Off Market

NSBCMLS #26000231

$3,695,000

For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 2851 Tapadero Road

Taxable ValueLand$1,350,697Additions$847,538Total$2,198,235
Tax Record2025$23,354 ($1,946 / month)
Home Facts
Beds6Total Finished SqFt2,499 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,499 SqFtLot Size874,249 SqFtStyleMiscellaneous ResidentialYear Built1974CountySANTA BARBARAAPN135-270-013Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 2851 Tapadero Road

This home is within Santa Ynez Valley Union High School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - 9 to 12
Private - 6 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Los Olivos Elementary School
PublicK to 8

Santa Ynez Valley Union High School
Public9 to 12

Refugio High School
Public9 to 12

Dunn School
Private6 to 12

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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2851 Tapadero Road is a single family home for sale in Solvang, CA 93463. This property was listed for sale on February 6, 2026 by Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties, it's currently listed at $3,695,000. It has been on the market for a total of 28 days and was last sold on September 26, 2003. This listing's school districts are Santa Ynez Valley Union High School District, Los Olivos Elementary School District. Nearby schools include Los Olivos Elementary School, Santa Ynez Valley Union High School and Refugio High School. 2851 Tapadero Road is a 4-bed, 3-bath, 2,499 sqft single family home built in 1974.

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