Santa Barbara County, California Land For Sale (32 results)

Income producing sprawling ranch with excellent potential for Conservation Easement and for the newly-passed Agricultural Enterprise Ordinance. Row crop and cattle leases produce over $100,000/year. House and environs provide an opportunity for additional rental income or caretaker housing. There are productive Agricultural and separate Residential wells. There are hidden beautiful meadows and seasonal flower patches encircled by oak woodland forest, lots of acreage to explore while land banking and collecting income from this agricultural investment opportunity. To the east of the property is the acclaimed Kick On vineyard. Adjacent to the west of the parcel is Premiere Agricultural, showcasing the wide variety of produce the land and climate is capable of supporting. Contact Jon Ohlgren for further details. AG-II Zoning, enrolled in Williamson Act.

+/- 125 income-producing Acres between Buellton and Solvang with extensive horse facilities and long term tenant. 3 Parcels. High visibility Hwy 246 frontage. Extensive detailed information available upon request.

Welcome to this gracious +/-31 acre Meadowlark horse property with enviable Santa Ynez River frontage. Framed by stately oaks, the multi-level main house is an entertainers dream with game room/bar, formal dining room and spacious casual spaces, zero-entry pool with Baja bench, pool house/gym and large outdoor bbq patio featuring fire pit and sweeping views. Separated from the primary living environs there is a managers quarters and 3 guest houses. Agriculture and horse facilities include multiple barns, workshop/outbuildings, 4-rail fenced turnouts, pastures, hot-walker, and a private track. A childrens area playground and park area, cooled by the shade of heritage sycamores, speaks to past and future recreational and gathering opportunities for all ages. Available furnished.

Located inside the highly desirable Los Olivos School District and roughly 45 minutes north of Santa Barbara and 30 minutes south of Santa Maria is the historic and iconic Rancho San Antonio occupying 560 acres over three APNs. Rich with a storied past, the ranch has been host to a number of celebrities, including, Ronald Reagan, Paul McCartney, and Michael Jackson to name a few. The ranch presents a tremendous opportunity for horses, cattle, hunting or vineyards. The property includes an approx. 4,000 SF historic Craftsman home built circa 1917 by Linus Buell of the founding family of Buellton. Additional structures include a 3-bedroom, 2-bath manager's quarters, 4 other residential units, multiple barns, horse facilities and outbuildings. Roads and trails abound throughout the ranch which also offer easy access off Highway 101 for horse trailers.

Welcome to Fairfield Farm, an exceptional 20 acre equestrian estate in the heart of Santa Ynez Valley, where world-class facilities meet timeless California charm. Set against a backdrop of golden sunsets and mountain vistas, this fully usable, turnkey property offers the ultimate blend of functionality, beauty, and opportunity. Enjoy big sky views, long distance mountain vistas, and a layout that captures the prevailing southwest winds, keeping the property cool, fresh, and naturally ventilated year-round. The land is fully usable, with gentle rolling hills and located in a low wildfire risk area, ideal for peace of mind and long-term investment. Whether you're searching for a world-class equestrian facility, a refined private estate or a premier investment Fairfield Farm presents an unparalleled blend of prestige, performance, and potential. Ideally situated just off CA 154, the location of Fairfield Farm offers convenient access while maintaining exceptional privacy and seclusion. Close to top equine veterinarians as well as renowned wineries, farm-to-table dining, and boutique shopping the location blends world class horse care with the best of Santa Ynez Valley living. Zoning & Development Potential: Zoned AG1-10, this property offers significant upside potential for developers and investors. The land is subdividable, allowing for the creation of two 10-acre parcels. Each parcel permits up to 20,000 square feet of buildable space, including a primary residence and an accessory dwelling unit (ADU). This zoning framework supports a wide range of development strategies from luxury estate homes to high-end rental properties or resale opportunities. With infrastructure already in place and a premium location in the Santa Ynez Valley, this property presents a rare investment opportunity with scale, flexibility, and long-term value. Plans for a 3,100 sf residence are currently under review and expected to be approved shortly, providing an exceptional opportunity to expand or customize the estate. Exceptional Infrastructure Highlights Include: - A newly drilled 820 feet private well, delivering 250 gallons per minute at 115 PSI. Designed to provide abundant, consistent water pressure for all agricultural and residential needs. - Exceptional water access with irrigation available across all acreage - A new commercial grade standby diesel generator - 277/480 three-phase system with fully automatic seamless transfer. Ensures uninterrupted operation of every system on the property, including the well and future home, for complete peace of mind during power outages. - New three phase transformer - 480 volt upgraded electrical panels (2) - one for the stables and the second reserved for the proposed residence. - An expertly installed mesh barrier surrounds the property, safeguarding against squirrels, snakes, skunks, coyotes, and gophers. The barrier is buried over 3 feet underground to prevent digging, rises 5 feet above ground to deter climbing, and is topped with an electric line for added security. Designed specifically to address California’s persistent ground squirrel challenges, it ensures both animal control and property integrity. Horse Facility Features - The barn currently features 13 oversized 12'x25' stalls, thoughtfully designed for comfort and airflow. For operations that require higher capacity, these can be easily reconfigured back into 12'x12' stalls, restoring the barn’s original 30-stall layout without structural changes. 13 double stalls -12' x 25' 4 single stalls -12' x 12' Spacious tack room Luxury office space with beamed ceilings Large interior storage room Private lavatory with washer/dryer Custom diamond mesh stall gates with for visibility and ventilation Automatic fly spray system Automatic 4 gallon water buckets in every stall Updated electrical throughout Individual safety fans in each stall Hot water wash stalls with rubber flooring Separate farrier area Several grooming bays with rubber flooring 2nd floor hay loft 5,000sf 26 total pastures consisting of: 9 Upper turnouts 9 Lower larger pastures 4 Oil pipe pastures 4 All weather turnouts Automatic water to each turnout Irrigation riser at each upper turnout for individual irrigation 2" risers strategically placed for irrigation to lower pastures All turnouts/pastures built with no climb fencing Structured shelters located in every turnout A natural track with gentle inclines loops around the southeastern portion of the property, offering a convenient and scenic way to condition horses and maintain fitness without ever leaving the farm. Engineered 210' x 210' ring with drainage system Dressage ring - mirrored and fenced (presently used for free jumping and breed inspections) 60' round pen Large capacity driveway for parking, tractor trailer access and turnaround. 4 bay equipment structure 3 bay static aeration bays (a method of composting manure by forcing air through perforated underground pipes.The compost pile is not turned or agitated during the process. Private, gated entry 4 electrical RV hook ups

The Duvarita and Christy and Wise Vineyards offering is comprised of two adjoining parcels situated between La Purisima Golf Course and La Purisima Mission State Historic Park, providing access and frontage along Highway 246, Purisima Road and Cebada Canyon Road. Both properties are zoned Ag. II-100 and are not enrolled in the Williamson Act. See supplement for additional information.

Beautiful, approximately 35 acre parcel at the top of Toro Canyon with panoramic views of the coastline as well as protected areas with livestock facilities. The structure on the property was built in the 1980s and inhabited for decades but according to the County of Santa Barbara was never finalled. The property is priced accordingly. Sale to be as-is and requires a sophisticated buyer capable of satisfying with their own due-diligence.

Greland Group is pleased to exclusively present the opportunity to acquire a performing 376-acre agricultural portfolio with development potential in Santa Maria, California. These adjacent parcels offer prime land within five minutes of both State Route 1 and US 101. This rare offer allows investors to seize a low-maintenance, cash-flowing property with additional long-term development upside. 1505 Black Road consists of approximately 356.09 acres, zoned AG II-100, which are predominantly used to grow strawberries, the regions highest-grossing crop. The current owner has fully optimized the property and maximized the useable land. The attractive location and ideal features, including three on-site producing wells, help ensure strong demand. The entirety of the property is leased with two years remaining at market rental rates with scheduled increases. 1702 Sinton Road includes 21.46 acres with M-2 zoning, allowing for a wide range of industrial uses. The land is currently producing agricultural income, providing the flexible option to maintain the existing cash flow or develop the property. The most populous city in Santa Barbara County, Santa Maria is a vital farming community famous for dozens of organic crops, including strawberries and wine grapes. The countys farm sector is its largest producing industry, contributing over $1.9 billion to the countys economy annually. The area is also home to a thriving energy industry with major operations for petrochemical and renewable energy businesses. Supporting these industries, Santa Maria is a hub for the cold storage, food processing, manufacturing, packing, and shipping segments, and there is always demand for new high-quality space. Additionally, a robust demographic profile within 10 miles of the portfolio ensures a stable pipeline of qualified workers. Daytime employment sits at over 52,000 and 27% of these workers are employed in trade, transportation, and utility or manufacturing segments. Dont miss the chance to seize a performing investment with development potential in a major agricultural and industrial hub at 1505 Black Road and 1702 Sinton Road. Please visit the Data Room for additional property and financial information.

Location The property is located in the Los Alamos hills on the north side of Cat Canyon Road just east of Highway 101. The site address is 7903 Cat Canyon Road, Santa Maria, CA 93454. Size +/-361.37 Assessed Acres with +/-191 Plantable Acres Plantings The property currently has +/-8 acres of producing Sangiovese and +/-27 acres of producing Syrah vines. There are +/-85 acres of vineyard redevelopment land. Homes The property features a ranch-style home, built in 1981, offering 4,447 square feet of living space, including two sunrooms. The home includes a spacious living room, dining room, kitchen, mudroom, laundry room, and a long hallway connecting the sunrooms. The master suite includes a large bedroom and a bath with his-and-her vanities, while two additional bedrooms share a full bathroom. There are also two half baths. Modern kitchen appliances, tiled bathroom counters, and three wood-burning fireplaces add to the charm. Open wood beam ceilings enhance the living room, dining room, and kitchen. The is an attached 3-car garage with a small shop. The property also includes one double wide mobile home. Horse Facility The property includes a +/-6,900 square feet center aisle horse barn with 14 stalls and a tack room built in late 1970s. There is also a wood fenced round pen right outside the horse barn as well as open range land. Buildings There are two hay barns as well as a large equipment storage shop on the north end of the property. Water Property features three electric powered (3) wells: Two (2) turbine ag wells (675 total gpm) One (1) Domestic 20hp submersible Property is equipped with drip irrigation system for vines supported by a 20-acre-foot lined reservoir. Soil See Soil Map and Soil Description for more details. Legal Santa Barbara APNs: 101-300-010, 101-300-011, 101-300-012, 101-300-013 and 101-300-014 Groundwater Disclosure Sustainable Groundwater Management Act (SGMA) requires groundwater basins to be sustainable by 2040. SGMA may limit ground water pumping. For more information, please visit the SGMA website. The Buyer is responsible for conducting their own research to verify all information related to groundwater and surface water resources, including availability, usage rights, and potential restrictions. Remarks Nestled in the rolling coastal hills of Los Alamos, this stunning +/- 361.37-acre vineyard property offers a prime opportunity in Santa Barbara Countys renowned wine country. Featuring +/- 191 plantable acres, including +/- 35.1 acres of producing Syrah vines and +/- 85 acres of vineyard redevelopment land, the estate is perfectly positioned for continued vineyard expansion. The property includes a ranch-style main residence, built in 1981, offering 4,447 square feet of living space, a double-wide mobile home, and a large center-aisle horse barn with 14 stalls, a tack room, and a wood-fenced round pen. In addition, a large equipment storage shop provides versatile space for farming and equestrian activities. With a robust water infrastructure, including three wells and a 20-acre-foot lined reservoir, the property supports a drip irrigation system for the vineyard. Located off Cat Canyon Road, near Highway 101, this picturesque estate is surrounded by award-winning vineyards and wineries, further enhancing its appeal as a significant investment in one of Californias top wine-producing regions. This property offers unique development opportunities, including the potential to create a profitable vineyard with a signature wine label. Equestrian enthusiasts can enhance the estate to meet their riding needs or repurpose the horse barn into a charming bed and breakfast, taking advantage of the small-town charm and rich history of Los Alamos. The sale includes the White Hawk Vineyard brand. The property is strategically located just 21 miles from the Pacific Ocean and 2 miles north of Los Alamos at an elevation of 900 feet. Known for its exceptional white wines, the Los Alamos Hills region is a sought-after area in the wine industry.

The Christy and Wise Vineyard offering is situated between La Purisima Golf Course and La Purisima Mission State Historic Park, providing access and frontage along Highway 246, and Cebada Canyon Road. The property is zoned Ag. II-100 and is NOT enrolled in the Williamson Act. See supplement for additional information. This parcel presents an incredible opportunity for a new owner to develop a winery, agri-tourism, hospitality facilities in Santa Barbara Wine Country. Adjacent Duvarita Vineyard 100 acre parcel is also available.

The highly-acclaimed Biodyamically-farmed Duvarita Vineyard is available for purchase. The property is zoned Commercial Agriculture, Ag-II 100 and is ideally located for a full winery/production facility build out. Other development potential may also be available. The property is not subject to a Williamson Act Contract. There is adjacency to miles of riding and hiking trails at the La Purisima Mission State Historic Park. See attached Offering Memorandum for more information.

Island View Ranch, across Foothill from the Santa Barbara Polo & Racquet Club. There is +/-89,272 under-roof consisting of greenhouses, offices, retail and warehouse. Bankruptcy Sale Subject to Court Confirmation. See Sale Terms.

Land For Lease Details 5,200 sq ft building with 2 bathrooms, lockers, office, storage and shop 5200 sq ft building with bathrooms, office lockers

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The Property consists of a total of 206.4 acres, and is comprised of three Assessors Parcels, including two legal parcels. There is approximately 160 acres that are leased for farming operations and about five acres that contain the residential rental. The balance of the acreage is a non-productive drainage area. An un-named County road runs south from the Orcutt-Garey Road through and bisects the Property. This road is also used by a neighboring parcel. Formerly a vineyard, the Property is now currently farmed to vegetable crops. Historic crop production includes broccoli, strawberries, peppers, squash and peas. There is an existing lease in place with a grower that started farming the Property in March of 2023. The lease is for 160 acres at $2,800 per acre annually with a provision to reduce rent by 3% for timely payment. Therefore, annual farming rent is $434,560. The lease terminates 12/31/25. The lease includes the use of an 1,800 s.f. metal building and yard area. Additionally there is a five bedroom/four bath house that is leased to a special needs care facility which has been leasing the property since 1996,and brings in $97,896 rent annually.

The site of the former Santa Rosa Cooler, the Property consists of approximately 173 acres, of which 116 +/- acres are irrigated farming, approximately 6 acres are a fenced in area comprised of a cold storage facility (former cooler) a single family residence and several buildings. Additionally there are approximately 51 acres located in the river area. Some of this land is in the river bed and some is useable but in flood zone area, which historically have been used for small livestock and poultry production.There are numerous structures on the Property, located on a six acre parcel of which approximately half is paved.

Welcome to the iconic Circle K Ranch, a stunning estate nestled in the heart of the Santa Ynez Valley - an area renowned for its world-class vineyards and equestrian culture. Spread across 554 breathtaking acres, this remarkable property is a fusion of history, luxury, and nature; making it ideal for a legacy ranch, corporate retreat or hospitality center. Originally known as the J & R Double Arch Ranch, this storied property was once home to McDonald's founders Ray and Joan Kroc, who transformed it into a think tank for the McDonald's Corporation. It was here, the Egg McMuffin was born, a testament to the innovative spirit that flourished within its gates. In 1990, the property was acquired by Gerald Kessler of Nature's Plus Vitamins, who renamed it Circle K Ranch and preserved its original charm and purpose. The property's heritage is captured in its masterfully designed structures. The 17,000-square-foot main lodge, designed by renowned architect Glenn Marchbanks Jr., stands as the centerpiece of the property, featuring 25 en-suite double occupancy lodging rooms, a grand 3,000-square-foot gathering room, commercial-grade kitchen and a dining room that accommodates 100 guests. The lodge's soaring ceilings, hand-carved woodwork and expansive views create an atmosphere of elegance and warmth. The adjacent 5,200-square-foot conference hall serves as an auditorium or theater, seating 62, perfect for corporate events, lectures, or film screenings. Situated atop a scenic hill, the Round House serves as the property's main home and commands stunning 360-degree views of Happy Canyon. Built in 1971 by Ray and Joan Kroc, the residence preserves its original period dcor and unique architectural style. The 5,200 square-foot home provides an intimate, one-of-a-kind living experience. Additional structures include four single-family residences, a duplex, manager's house, two bunkhouses equipped with 9 en-suite bedrooms, a gymnasium and more. In total, the ranch can accommodate up to 100 overnight guests. Water is abundant on the ranch, with numerous wells, two lakes and cisterns capable of storing over 100,000 gallons. The estate offers an abundance of amenities to cater to any lifestyle. The Founders Building serves as a library, conference hall and boasts 5 bedroom suites and ranch offices. For those seeking recreation, the estate includes a helicopter pad, two tennis courts, a resort-style pool, hiking trails and barbecue-picnic facilities. The barns, paddocks, trails and fenced corrals offer endless possibilities for equestrian pursuits and agricultural endeavors. The property is a working cattle ranch, but is also home to exotic animals including Watusi cattle, zebras, llamas, and swans. Although exceptionally private, the property is conveniently located just 30 minutes from Santa Barbara and 10 minutes from the Santa Ynez Airport. Happy Canyon Road is a premium location, referred to by many as the "Montecito or Beverly Hills of the Santa Ynez Valley." Whether envisioned as a working ranch, corporate retreat, or personal estate, Circle K Ranch offers endless possibilities for its next chapter. Property consists of 7 APNs: 141-090-026, 141-020-012, 141-020-024, 141-020-025, 141-020-040, 141-090-025, 141-090-017.

A rare opportunity to own 640 acres of pristine Cuyama Valley land. Gray Duck Ranch boasts year-round sunshine, clean air, and breathtaking panoramic views. Whether you're watching a spectacular sunrise over the Cuyama Valley or gazing at the stars, this property provides an unparalleled sense of peace and seclusion. Surrounded by natural beauty, it's an ideal spot for a weekend retreat, a hunting lodge, or even a future homestead. Nestled against the Los Padres National Forest, this expansive property offers unmatched access to the great outdoors. This versatile landscape with gently-rolling hills is perfect for horseback riding, hiking, and off-roading. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the proximity to numerous trails, while hunters will find prime territory for local wildlife. APNS: 149-200-004, 149-200-006, and 149-160-014

Located in the heart of the prestigious Sta. Rita Hills wine trail, 11 Mail Rd offers 100 acres of pristine land with unrivaled privacy, breathtaking panoramic views, and extraordinary potential. Accessed through the renowned Sea Smoke Vineyard, this remarkable property is surrounded by some of California's most acclaimed vineyards and wineries. The property is broken into upper and lower sections, with the blufftop portion encompassing 55 acres of rolling hills and featuring a premier homesite with commanding views of Sanford Winery and the Santa Ynez River. A manufactured home offers a potential interim residence while a custom estate is built. The lower portion spans 18 acres of fertile, plantable land along the Santa Ynez River. Beyond its agricultural value, the riverfront setting provides direct access to scenic trails for hiking, biking, and horseback riding. Remnants of historic ag structures, including an old barn, adding a rustic charm and farmstead feel. Zoned AG-II-100, this versatile property offers a wealth of opportunities, allowing for vineyard development, equestrian facilities, and a custom luxury residence. Beyond its agricultural potential, Santa Barbara County's new Ag Enterprise Ordinance further expands possibilities, permitting rural recreational and agritourism ventures such as boutique farmstays, small-scale campgrounds, and food experiences. Located 150 miles from Los Angeles and 50 miles from Santa Barbara, 11 Mail Rd presents a rare opportunity to develop a legacy property in one of Santa Barbara County's most sought-after wine regions.

This extraordinary property, once part of the 48,000-acre Rancho Cuyama #2 Spanish Land Grant, opens up endless possibilities for developers. Anchored by a charming 1936 adobe home spanning 5,000 square feet, the property offers both historical significance and practical luxury. Alongside this historic headquarters, youll find a spacious 2,400-square-foot ranch managers home, a cozy 1,400-square-foot residence, and moreall nestled on 100 acres of fertile farmland. This is a developer's canvas, ripe with organic farming potential. Russell Ranch provides a wealth of resources that make it an agricultural dream: a 500+/- GPM well, located near the property line, ensures a dependable water source to support various ventures. Imagine the possibilities: a boutique vineyard, a flourishing orchard with pistachios or fruit trees, or even a thriving organic farm. Surrounded by some of California's most productive row crop land, Russell Ranch is uniquely positioned for both agricultural pursuits and residential or commercial development. This is an unparalleled opportunity to shape the future while preserving the legacy of this historic California property.

2688 acre Ytias Ranch. Once part of the Historic 48,000 acre Rancho San Julian Mexican Land Grant, this beautiful cattle ranch is located just north of the Scenic Hwy 1 corridor near the San Julian Headquarters. This is an area of large undeveloped ranches characterized by oak forested rolling hills, verdant valleys, and tree lined creeks and springs. Privacy, serenity, natural beauty, wildlife, and easy access off of Hwy 1 are the predominant features of this special property.

10-acre unique El Capitan Ranch offering. Exclusive coastal gated community with access to a private beach. The 4500-sf contemporary ranch home is also privately gated and features 5 bedrooms and 5 baths, including a guest suite and media/game room. It is open, light, and bright, with vaulted ceilings, chef's kitchen, butler's pantry, 3000-bottle temperature-controlled wine room, solar w/battery backup, and Tesla charging. The lush, park-like setting is breathtaking, with a running stream, 15' waterfall, swimming hole, tropical walkways, oaks, and sycamores. A true one-of-a-kind property.

Located in the coastal foothills east of Hwy 101 between Los Alamos and Santa Maria, this land offers the best views in town. Endless panoramic views of the surrounding foothills, valleys and mountains are yours to enjoy. As if the breathtaking views weren't enough, this property also offers abundant wildlife including centuries-old California Coastal Oaks as well as lush vegetation that are studded throughout the land and add an element of true beauty. This is a chance to get in on the ground floor of this affordable, serene property. It features a host of different building sites, making it perfect for someone who wants to put their own personal stamp on their home. 20 min to restaurants + tasting rooms in Los Alamos, 25 min to Costco, TJs, + Target in Santa Maria, 30 min to Auberge Resort + tasting rooms in Los Olivos, 70 min to SB airport and less than 3 hrs to LAX. With easy access to Highway 101 and both Los Alamos and Santa Maria, this property will allow you to explore all that California has to offer while still maintaining your privacy.

66 ACRES with Hwy 246 frontage approx. 5 miles west of Buellton in the Santa Rita Hills AVA. The property is almost all useable with 1/2 level and 1/2 gentle slopes. Ideal for vineyards, winery, tasting room, equestrian, polo field, farming, etc. Excellent water with shared high-volume well.

Located in the coastal foothills east of Hwy 101 between Los Alamos and Santa Maria, this land offers the best views in town. Endless panoramic views of the surrounding foothills, valleys and mountains are yours to enjoy. As if the breathtaking views weren't enough, this property also offers abundant wildlife including centuries-old California Coastal Oaks as well as lush vegetation that are studded throughout the land and add an element of true beauty. This is a chance to get in on the ground floor of this affordable, serene property. It features a host of different building sites, making it perfect for someone who wants to put their own personal stamp on their home. 20 min to restaurants + tasting rooms in Los Alamos, 25 min to Costco, TJs, + Target in Santa Maria, 30 min to Auberge Resort + tasting rooms in Los Olivos, 70 min to SB airport and less than 3 hrs to LAX. With easy access to Highway 101 and both Los Alamos and Santa Maria, this property will allow you to explore all that California has to offer while still maintaining your privacy.