
Buellton, CA 93427
Analysis of 40 Bobcat Springs Road, Buellton, CA 93427 is currently available with a list price of $1,498,000. The property maintains a Fair Condition Rating (50/100), suggesting the property is in acceptable condition with potential for value enhancement through selective updates and improvements. Located in a high-demand neighborhood within the Buellton Unified School District, this asset is categorized as a low-risk, high-reward acquisition suitable for both Buy-and-Hold Investors and Owner-Occupants willing to undertake light renovation work.
Property is moderate renovation needed.
Built in 1999, this 26-year-old property is described as a 'solid foundation' for 'reimagining' and 'updates.' The listing explicitly mentions the need for 'potential transformation' and 'bringing new life' to the home, suggesting that the kitchen, bathrooms, and interior finishes are likely original and outdated. While the structure appears sound and the grounds are well-maintained, the home requires modernization to meet current quality standards.
The property has a large lot size, which is more than 4 times of its living area. lot size in square feet = 138956, living area = 1890.
Situated on over 3 acres within a gated enclave, the property features a mature botanic garden of native California plants and oak trees, offering a serene and private retreat.
Residents of Jonata Springs Ranch enjoy access to over 10 miles of private trails for hiking and horseback riding, providing an unparalleled outdoor lifestyle in the Santa Ynez Valley.
The property is positioned as a candidate for 'reimagining,' suggesting that the interior finishes and systems likely require significant updates to meet contemporary luxury standards.
Recent price history shows multiple reductions, which may indicate that the property’s current condition and required investment are being heavily scrutinized by the market.
Set within the gated enclave of Jonata Springs Ranch, 40 Bobcat Springs offers a peaceful and private retreat on approximately 3 acres of gently rolling terrain. Surrounded by numerous oak trees and featuring a botanic garden of native plantsincluding sage, matilija poppies, elderberry, toyonberry, coffeeberry, poppies, and morethis property provides a rare blend of quiet seclusion and potential transformation in one of the Santa Ynez Valleys most desirable rural communities. Step outside and youre immediately immersed in a private, ever-present botanic gardennative, natural, and alive with movement. Birds in the oaks, butterflies in the blooms, and the quiet rhythm of the land create a daily sense of retreat, with the gardens seasonal shifts offering beauty and interest year-round. The home features 3 beds and 3 baths across approximately 2,000 square feet and is positioned to take in the surrounding hillside and countryside views. With a flexible floor plan and abundant natural light, this residence offers a solid foundation for updates, expansion, or a complete reimagining. Thoughtfully set back from the road, the home enjoys a peaceful location with minimal through traffic, ensuring a quiet setting ideal for relaxation. Inside, large windows invite in the surrounding views and bathe the interiors in natural light throughout the day. The floor plan offers a comfortable flow between the living spaces, with generous room sizes and seamless indoor-outdoor potential. Outside, the acreage showcases the beauty of the native California landscapeideal for creating gardens, outdoor entertaining areas, wellness spaces, or simply enjoying the serenity of the surroundings. The sale includes pre-listing inspections and reports, offering valuable insight and transparency for buyers considering enhancements or redevelopment. Ownership within Jonata Springs Ranch includes access to over 10 miles of private trails, ideal for hiking, walking, and exploring the area's natural beauty. With large parcels and a strong sense of community, Jonata Springs offers both lifestyle appeal and long-term value. If youve been searching for a property with character, space, and the chance to create something uniquely yours, this is your invitation to bring new life to a special piece of land in Buelltons coveted wine country foothillsideal for those who value privacy, nature, and upside potential.
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| Feature | Subject | Average Home |
|---|---|---|
| Beds | 3.0 | 3.5 |
| Baths | 3.0 | 2.5 |
| Square foot | 1,890 | 1,922 |
| Lot Size | 138,956 | 13,285.5 |
| Price | $1.42M | $1.03M |
| Price per sq ft | $751 | $549 |
| Built year | 1999 | 1980 |
| HOA | $187 | $0 |
| Days on market | 428 | 66 |
Mar 18, 2026
$1,498,000
$1,548,000
-3% Price Drop
Initial Listing
Feb 12, 2026
$1,548,000
$1,598,000
-3% Price Drop
Initial Listing
Jul 8, 2025
$1,598,000
Initial Listing
Oct 7, 1999
$395,000
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