1878 Ringsted Drive, SOLVANG, CA 93463, SOLVANG, 93463 - 4 bed, 2 bath
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SOLVANG, CA 93463
This four-bedroom Spacious Value-Add Residence is listed at $1,450,000, situated in the premier Ballard School District. While the list price is positioned above the $1,317,761 Fair Market Value, the property’s Condition Rating of 5 highlights a significant opportunity for forced appreciation through a full interior rehab. The home features soaring vaulted wood ceilings, a private half-acre lot, an open patio, and filtered western views, providing a high-end architectural foundation for modernization. This property is a strategic acquisition for Owner-Occupants looking to customize a sanctuary or Renovation Specialists.
Comparables within 1 miles sold in recently
| Address | Sold Price | Beds | Baths | Sq Ft | $/Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
★ 1878 Ringsted Drive Subject | $1,450,000* List Price | 4 | 2 | 2,797 | $471 | - |
A 740 Alisal Road Sold | $1,100,000 | 3 | 2 | 1,931 | $570 | 0.5 mi |
* Subject property listed price vs sold prices of comps.
Property is extensive renovation needed.
The property was built in 1985 (39 years old) and appears to have original finishes. The bathroom features dated 1980s tile countertops, oak cabinetry, and fluorescent light boxes. Per the criteria for homes >30 years old with original features, it requires a full interior rehab to meet modern standards.
The property has a large lot size, which is more than 4 times of its living area. lot size in square feet = 20909, living area = 2797.
The property is located within the highly desirable Ballard School District, a major draw for families that significantly bolsters long-term resale value.
Soaring vaulted wood ceilings throughout the living areas and primary suite create an expansive, high-end atmosphere that adds unique aesthetic appeal.
For a four-bedroom home exceeding 2,700 square feet, having only two bathrooms may be seen as a limitation for larger families or hosting guests.
Built in 1985 and lacking mention of recent major renovations, the home may require capital improvements to modernize systems and finishes to current luxury standards.
Nestled down a curved driveway this 4-bedroom, 2-bath Solvang home offers peaceful living in the heart of the beautiful Santa Ynez Valley. Located within the highly desirable Ballard School District, the home features soaring wood ceilings and large rooms creating an expansive, open atmosphere. The spacious kitchen is designed for gathering and everyday living, complete with a large center island, garden window, walk-in pantry, and sunny breakfast area. A wood-burning fireplace in the family room is perfect for relaxing evenings at home. The primary suite is a peaceful retreat with vaulted wood ceilings, windows along two walls, an ensuite bath, and a walk-in closet. Three additional bedrooms provide flexibility for family, guests, or a home office. On just under a half-acre, the property offers privacy, an open patio, filtered views to the west and ample space for gardening. Additional highlights include an entry foyer, laundry room, 2-car garage and carport.
No exterior & parking available.
No sensitive facilities data found.
| Feature | Subject | Average Home |
|---|---|---|
| Beds | 4.0 | 0.0 |
| Baths | 2.0 | 0.0 |
| Square foot | 2,797 | - |
| Lot Size | 20,909 | - |
| Price | $1.45M | $1.85M |
| Price per sq ft | $518 | $632 |
| Built year | 1985 | 0 |
| HOA | $0 | $0 |
| Days on market | 85 | 207 |
Apr 28, 2026
$1,450,000
Initial Listing
Feb 14, 2006
$940,000
Public Record
Jan 9, 2002
$550,000
Public Record
Jun 7, 1996
$325,000
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