2921 Ontiveros Rd

3,631 Sq. Ft.
$1,074 / Sq. Ft.
3,631
Sq. Ft.
$1,074
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Welcome to 2921 Ontiveros Road,a rare and soulful luxury farmstead in the heart of Wine Country, where timeless country living meets thoughtful modern refinement. Extensively renovated and carefully curated over the years with more than $865,000 in improvements, this exceptional turnkey estate offers an extraordinary blend of equestrian lifestyle, relaxed elegance, and purposeful design. The beautifully remodeled three-bedroom, three-bath main residence has been transformed into a warm yet sophisticated...Welcome to 2921 Ontiveros Road,a rare and soulful luxury farmstead in the heart of Wine Country, where timeless country living meets thoughtful modern refinement. Extensively renovated and carefully curated over the years with more than $865,000 in improvements, this exceptional turnkey estate offers an extraordinary blend of equestrian lifestyle, relaxed elegance, and purposeful design. The beautifully remodeled three-bedroom, three-bath main residence has been transformed into a warm yet sophisticated sanctuary. Designed with comfort and functionality in mind, the home features two expansive primary suites thoughtfully positioned on opposite ends of the residence, creating ideal privacy for guests or multigenerational living. At the center of the home is a stunning expanded chef's kitchen, thoughtfully redesigned to become the true heart of the property. The space now showcases a dramatic 12-foot island, custom cabinetry, premium built-in appliances, wine refrigeration, designer lighting, and seamless flow into the surrounding living and entertaining areas. Adjacent to the kitchen, a custom-built bar with custom shelving and wine storage creates the perfect backdrop for intimate evenings or large gatherings alike. The renovations throughout the main residence are extensive and meaningful, blending beauty with long-term functionality. Improvements include remodeled bathrooms, new tubs, sinks, fixtures, hardware, plumbing, custom built-ins, upgraded electrical systems, energy-efficient lighting, fresh interior and exterior paint, updated flooring, renovated fireplace, new gas lines, and carefully selected designer finishes throughout. Structural and infrastructure upgrades include 400+-Sq ft kitchen addition, roofing improvements, a tankless water heater, top of the line Aquel water filtration system, expanded electrical service with subpanels, new 220 outlets, HVAC improvements, and a newly installed septic system,providing peace of mind and a turn-key property. Just off the kitchen, a charming screened-in porch creates a relaxed extension of the home, offering the perfect setting for breezy evenings, morning coffee, or sunset dinners overlooking the surrounding grounds. Surrounded by mature trees, lush landscaping, peaceful water features, and wide-open pastures, the property immediately evokes a sense of tranquility and retreat. Every inch of the grounds has been intentionally enhanced, from extensive tree work, irrigation systems, fencing, and arena improvements to newly planted raised garden beds, landscape lighting, patios, and beautifully designed outdoor gathering spaces that invite both quiet reflection and effortless entertaining. The newly refreshed 746± sq ft guest house has also undergone extensive updates, including stylish new finishes, renovated interiors, new appliances, updated lighting, fresh paint, landscaping improvements, and beautifully designed living spaces. Ideal for extended family, guests, a caretaker, or potential rental income, the guest house offers flexibility while maintaining privacy and charm. Outdoors, the property continues to impress with thoughtfully upgraded equestrian amenities designed for both beauty and usability. Significant investments have been made into the ranch infrastructure, including new fencing, repaired corrals and paddocks, upgraded gates, ranch wire arena fencing, improved pastures, and expanded usable land areas. Whether used for recreational riding, training, or simply enjoying the Wine Country lifestyle, the equestrian facilities are both practical and conveniently placed. Adding to the property's sense of serenity is a beautifully enhanced pond area complete with upgraded landscaping, new pumps and controllers, surrounding gravel, lush plantings, and peaceful sitting areas that create a true sanctuary within the estate. Every improvement at 2921 Ontiveros Road was made with intention not simply to renovate, but to create a property with soul and functionality. farm-table al fresco dinners under the stars or lazy morning coffees wrapped in a serene blanket. The guest house & outdoor amenities are just a stone's throw from the spacious barn. Additional thoughtful touches include a remodeled separate laundry room and an outdoor restroom, conveniently placed for those tending to the farm or equestrian facilities. The horse facilities & infrastructure are designed with horses in mind. The large barn features multiple stalls, turnouts, and an oversized storage area, ideal for storing tack, feed, equipment, or converting into a personalized workspace. Everything is in place to support your vision, whether it's boarding horses or expanding your agricultural pursuits. The energy-efficient & turnkey modern upgrades include solar, a state-of-the-art Aquel water filtration system, a tankless water heater, and all-electric appliances, maximizing energy efficiency and minimizing utility costs. The property is supplied by an agricultural and domestic meter, providing ample and affordable water for both daily and agricultural use. Outdoor living is at its finest at the front of the home. A serene pond, including lily pads and mature landscaping, is paired with a private viewing deck. A peaceful perch to enjoy your morning coffee or a glass of local wine while soaking in unforgettable sunrises and golden sunsets over the valley. The lifestyle you've imagined, whether you're drawn to the equestrian lifestyle, inspired by the land's farm-to-table potential, or simply seeking the serenity of an elegantly reimagined home surrounded by nature. Every detail here elevates your lifestyle, blending elegance, functionality, and the joy of wide-open spaces.
  1. Listed by Patty Castillo • DRE #01917216 • Brokerage DRE #00899496 • Sotheby's International Realty Santa Ynez Valley Brokerage
    P: (805)-570-6593 patty@patriciacastillo.com

Property Details for 2921 Ontiveros Road

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LISTING UPDATED: 06/01/2026 11:48 AM

Property Details for 2921 Ontiveros Road

StatusActive
MLS #25000778
Days on Market412
Taxes-
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence / Single Family
Year Built1987
Lot Size5.04 AC / 219,542 SF
CountySanta Barbara County

Location

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Building Information for 2921 Ontiveros Road

Stories1Year Built1987Building Size-Lot Size5.04 AC / 219,542 SF

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$21,325 per month

30 year fixed, 6.36% Interest

Principal and Interest

$19,429

Property Taxes

$1,896

HOA Dues

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Property Information for 2921 Ontiveros Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Zoning Description: Agricultural, Res Agriculture
  • Cross Street: Roblar
  • Directions: West on Ontiveros Rd from the intersection of Roblar Ave and Refugio Rd.
  • MLSArea Major: 38 - Santa Ynez Valley
  • Latitude: 34.650941
  • Longitude: -120.101321
  • MLSArea Minor: 50 - SANTA YNEZ
  • Topography: Level
  • Zone Description: Agricultural, Res Agriculture
Taxes and HOA
  • Association Fee: $0
  • Parcel Number: 135-250-055
School Information
  • Elementary School: Other
  • High School: Other
Parking
  • Parking Features: Detached
  • Attached Garage YN: No
  • Garage Spaces: 3.0
  • Covered Parking: Detached Garage
  • Other Parking: Drive Space, RV, Side/Rear Grg Entry
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Lot Information
  • Other Structures: Shed, Barn, Stable, Paddock, Foreman's House, Ranch Equipment, Employee Quarters
  • Lot Features: Level, Near Public Transit
  • Lot Size Source: Owner
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 219542.4
  • Lot Size Acres: 5.04
  • Building Area Source: Other
  • Building Area Total: 3631.0
  • Lot Size Area: 5.04
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Lot Characteristics: Level
Property and Assessments
  • Site Improvements: Cable Available, Telephone
  • Reports Available: None
  • Owner Phone: NA
  • Possession: Close +3-7
  • Floor Plans Count: 2
  • Floor Plans Change Timestamp: 04-25-2025 04:56:18 PM
  • Property Type: Residential,Single Family Residence
  • Year Built: 1987
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • New Construction YN: No
Green Features
  • Green Energy Efficient: Photovoltaic/Sln Pnl
  • Green Features: Unknown
  • Green Ratings: Unknown
  • Renewable Energy: Photovoltaic/Sln Pnl
Utilities
  • Water Source: AG Water Avail, Meter In
  • Sewer: Septic Tank, Other
  • Electric: True
  • Water: Public
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Construction Materials: Stucco
  • Stories: 1
  • Roof: Composition
  • Foundation Details: Raised
  • Patio And Porch Features: Patio, Enclosed
  • Horse YN: Yes
  • Fencing: Fenced
  • Exterior: Stucco
  • Exterior Features: Fenced, Fenced Yard, Horse Facility, Horses Allowed
  • Roof Description: Composition
  • Additional Buildings: Barn, Guest Quarters, Tool Shed, Workshop
Interior Features
  • Fireplace Features: Gas Logs, Family Room
  • Laundry Features: Laundry Room
  • Interior Features: Pantry, Wet Bar, Breakfast Bar
  • Flooring: Carpet, Tile
  • Window Features: Dual Pn Windows
  • Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
  • Heating: Forced Air, Solar
  • Fireplace YN: Yes
  • Fireplaces Total: 1
  • Rooms Total: 0
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 5
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 4.5
  • Bathrooms Total Notational: 4.1
  • Cooling YN: Yes
  • Heating YN: Yes
  • Bedrooms Total: 5
  • Bathrooms Full: 3
  • Bathrooms Half: 1
  • Bathrooms Three Quarter: 1
  • Foundation: Raised
  • Rooms: Family Room, Ground Floor Bedroom, Ground Floor Master, Primary Bedroom2
  • Appliances Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Garbage Disp, Microwave, Oven Double, Oven/Range-Gas, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Softener
  • Laundry: Laundry Rm/Inside
  • Interior Features: Dual Pn Windows, Pantry, Wet Bar
  • Additional Flooring: Carpet, Wood
  • Dining Room Desc: Breakfast Area, Breakfast Bar, Dining Area, Formal/Separate, In Kitchen
  • Additional Heating: Electric, Forced Air
  • Air Conditioning: Ceiling Fans, Central Air
Rental
Rent Information
  • Occupant Name: NA
  • Inclusions: Dishwasher, Dryer, Garbage Disp, Microwave, Oven Double, Oven/Range-Gas, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Softener

Property History for 2921 Ontiveros Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
May 30, 2026

Price Change

NSBCMLS #25000778

$3,899,000—
Apr 19, 2026

Listed (Active)

NSBCMLS #25000778

$4,495,000—
Apr 18, 2026

Expired

NSBCMLS #25000778

$3,999,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
05/30/2026

Price Change

NSBCMLS #25000778

$3,899,000
04/19/2026

Listed (Active)

NSBCMLS #25000778

$4,495,000
04/18/2026

Expired

NSBCMLS #25000778

$3,999,000

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

Public Records for 2921 Ontiveros Road

Taxable ValueLand$974,188Additions$1,131,330Total$2,105,518
Tax Record2025$22,755 ($1,896 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Total Finished SqFt2,650 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,650 SqFtLot Size186,872 SqFtStyleMiscellaneous ResidentialYear Built1987CountySANTA BARBARAAPN135-250-055Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 2921 Ontiveros 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

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2921 Ontiveros Road is a single family home for sale in Santa Ynez, CA 93460. This property was listed for sale on April 22, 2025 by Sotheby's International Realty Santa Ynez Valley Brokerage, it's currently listed at $3,899,000. It has been on the market for a total of 412 days and was last sold on September 17, 2020. 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. 2921 Ontiveros Road is a 5-bed, 5-bath, 3,631 sqft single family home built in 1987.

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Listing Courtesy of Sotheby's International Realty Santa Ynez Valley Brokerage, Patty Castillo, DRE #01917216

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