Property Description:
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MLS # 1074705 & 17-367
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Situated on almost 10 acres in the notable Santa Rita Hills AVA, this well-known property is accessed down a tree laden private drive and through security gates. The parcel offers acres of rolling meadows and rich plantable soil originally terraced and irrigated for a Christmas Tree farm. Additional building sites feature stunning views of the Santa Rita Hills and critically acclaimed vineyards including Babcock, Melville, Foley and Starlane known for rich Pinot Noir and crisp Chardonnay wines. The main residence is a comfortable ranch style home with a floor to ceiling stone fireplace and high ceilings in the living room with a spacious and sunny kitchen. The dining room leads to quiet and colorful gardens. There are 3 bedrooms and 2 baths plus a large service area. The residence enjoys private gardens and a family orchard providing a large and abundant variety of fruit.
Of special interest is the 3,000 SF greenhouse perfect for growing any number of income producing plants. In addition, a glass house for seedlings and transplants and a shade structure for protecting sun-sensitive plants offer commercial opportunities. There are both large open fields and irrigated terraces for growing primium Pinot Noir or Chardonnay and abundant well water found throughout the property.
A charming guest house with living room, kitchen, bedroom and bath are part of an 1800 SF building with office, roll up doors and a large space for shop, barrel storage or RV It is a dream property for the buyer looking for a Santa Rita Hills property or to utilize the commercial nursery facilities. Santa Barbara County has given verbal approval for the creation of another (possibly main) residence with extraordinatry views of the Santa Rita HIlls with re-permitting of the existing improvements as Ag Employee dwellings. Beautifully located and a rare opportunity. This is a must see property.
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