
Santa Maria, CA 93455
This Turnkey Single Family Residence in the Rice Ranch community is a Strong Value Opportunity, listed at $869,000—positioned above the $809,563 Fair Market Value. While the list price reflects a premium, the home maintains a Good Condition Rating (2013 build) and features a Granite Kitchen, prepaid solar, and a private trellised patio overlooking a greenbelt. With proximity to the Orcutt Hills Trail System and local schools, this property offers a high-quality lifestyle. It is an ideal acquisition for Owner-Occupants or lifestyle-focused buyers seeking a move-in ready sanctuary.
Comparables within 1 miles sold in recently
| Address | Sold Price | Beds | Baths | Sq Ft | $/Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
★ 5701 Yarrow Subject | $869,000* List Price | 3 | 2 | 1,562 | $518 | - |
A 5445 Del Norte Sold | $710,000 | 3 | 2 | 1,612 | $440 | 0.5 mi |
B 218 Highland Sold | $675,000 | 3 | 2 | 1,215 | $556 | 0.5 mi |
C 5432 Orcutt Sold | $665,000 | 3 | 2 | 1,131 | $588 | 0.7 mi |
D 787 Mahogany Active | $829,000 List Price | 3 | 2 | 1,562 | $531 | 0.2 mi |
* Subject property listed price vs sold prices of comps.
Property is move-in ready.
Built in 2013, this 13-year-old property falls within the 10-20 year range for 'Good' condition. The home is well-maintained and move-in ready, featuring a functional kitchen with granite countertops and stainless steel appliances, recently updated laminate flooring (2 years old), and modern systems including prepaid solar.
The property backs onto a lush greenbelt with no rear neighbors, featuring a trellised patio, outdoor fireplace, and fountain that create a secluded sanctuary.
Equipped with prepaid solar through 2035, this home offers significant monthly utility savings and long-term value for the environmentally conscious buyer.
Situated in the prestigious Rice Ranch community, the home provides direct access to the Orcutt Hills Trail System for world-class hiking and biking.
Bedroom count discrepancy between mls listing and other public or private record. mls listing bedroom count = 3, other record bedroom count = 2.
With a list price of $869,000 for 1,562 square feet, the property commands a high price-per-square-foot that may challenge appraisal values in the local market.
The local public schools are rated between 5 and 6, which might be a drawback for families prioritizing top-tier educational districts.
Nestled on a quiet street in the highly desirable Rice Ranch community, welcome to 5701 Yarrow Drive. A charming front entry welcomes you into this open and inviting home, where high ceilings and abundant windows fill the living spaces with natural light. The thoughtfully designed kitchen features granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, an eat-in bar, and quality cabinetry with convenient pull-out drawers. It opens seamlessly to the dining area and comfortable living room, where large windows frame peaceful views of the beautifully landscaped backyard and patio. The desirable split-floor plan provides privacy for the spacious primary suite, complete with tranquil garden views, dual vanities, a beautifully tiled walk-in shower, a private water closet, and a generous walk-in closet. On the opposite side of the home are two comfortable guest bedrooms and a full bath, creating an ideal layout for family or guests. Step outside to your own private retreat, where trellised patio, low maintenance landscaping, and the greenbelt behind the home provide exceptional privacy with no rear neighbors. Gather with family and friends around the outdoor fireplace, unwind to the soothing sounds of the fountain, or simply relax and enjoy the peaceful surroundings. Additional highlights include prepaid solar through 2035, helping reduce monthly PG&E costs, recently painted kitchen, 2 year old laminate flooring in bedrooms, ceiling fans and a finished two-car garage. This amazing home is ideally located just blocks from the Rice Ranch's scenic hiking and biking trails. The Rice Ranch hiking trails connect directly to the Orcutt Hills Trail System offering additional opportunity to enjoy the outdoors. Combining comfort, privacy, and an outstanding location, this is a home you'll truly love coming home to.
No exterior & parking available.
Grades K-6 • 0.5 mi
Grades 7-8 • 0.9 mi
Grades 9-12 • 2.0 mi
No sensitive facilities data found.
| Feature | Subject | Average Home |
|---|---|---|
| Beds | 3.0 | 0.0 |
| Baths | 2.0 | 0.0 |
| Square foot | 1,562 | - |
| Lot Size | 5,663 | - |
| Price | $869.0K | $701.6K |
| Price per sq ft | $556 | $430 |
| Built year | 2013 | 0 |
| HOA | $62 | $0 |
| Days on market | 22 | 51 |
Jun 30, 2026
$869,000
Initial Listing
Jun 17, 2024
$845,000
Public Record
Dec 31, 2013
$438,500
Public Record
Feb 15, 2013
$4,400,000
Public Record