790 N Refugio Road, Santa Ynez, CA 93460, Santa Ynez, 93460 - 2 bed, 2 bath
790 N Refugio Road
Santa Ynez, CA 93460
Property Price
SUMMARY
Analysis of 790 N Refugio Road, Santa Ynez, CA 93460 is currently available with a list price of $1,595,000. The property maintains a Excellent Condition Rating (95/100), indicating excellent structural integrity and modern finishes throughout. This turnkey property requires minimal updates and is ready for immediate occupancy. Located in a high-demand neighborhood within the Santa Ynez 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.
Condition Analysis
OVERALL CONDITION SCORE
Property is new construction or fully renovated.
Although originally built in 1959, the property has undergone an extensive recent remodel that brings it up to modern standards. The interior features high-quality finishes, a contemporary kitchen with updated appliances, renovated bathrooms, and stylish flooring and light fixtures. The home is presented in turnkey condition with no deferred maintenance, meeting the criteria for a recently renovated property.
PROSSTRENGTHS & OPPORTUNITIES
- High Available Lot Utilization
The property has a large lot size, which is more than 4 times of its living area. lot size in square feet = 87120, living area = 1432.
- Expansive Acreage and Versatility
Situated on two sprawling acres, the property offers significant space for equestrian facilities, farm animals, and gardening, providing a rare level of privacy and utility in Santa Ynez.
- Turnkey and Furnished
The home has been recently remodeled and is being sold fully furnished, offering a seamless, move-in-ready experience for buyers looking for a modern ranch lifestyle.
CONSRISKS & DEFICIENCIES
- MLS Listing Discrepancy
Lot size discrepancy between mls listing and other public or private record. mls listing lot size in square feet =87120, other record lot size in square feet = 43560.
- Limited Living Space
At 1,432 square feet with only two bedrooms, the interior footprint is relatively small for the price point, which may limit its appeal to larger families or those requiring more indoor space.
- Vintage Infrastructure
Despite the recent remodel, the original 1959 construction may present underlying infrastructure limitations or maintenance requirements typical of older ranch-style homes.
About 790 N Refugio Road
This charming ranch-style home is nestled in picturesque Santa Ynez, California, in a private, secluded setting, with ample space for horses, farm animals, gardening, and other improvements. Situated on 2 sprawling acres, the property boasts sweeping valley views from every corner. This cozy, recently remodeled home features a spacious primary bedroom with an ensuite bathroom, plus a guest room with east-facing views and a guest bath. Despite the quiet, rustic ambiance, it is conveniently proximate to local schools, the locals' favorite market El Rancho, and plenty of restaurants and shops in Santa Ynez, Solvang and Los Olivos. The sale will also include APN# 141-380-038 making a total of 2 acres. Property is being sold furnished. A list of included items will be provided. Seller is a licensed real estate agent
Property Details
Public Facts
- Property Type
- Single Family Residence
- Year Built
- 1959
- Lot Size
- 87,120 Sq. Ft.
Interior
- Total Bedrooms
- 2
- Total Bathrooms
- 2 (2 Full, 0 Half)
Exterior & Parking
No exterior & parking available.
Utilities & Misc
- HOA Fee
- $0 / Month
Neighborhood Insights
Sensitive Facilities
No sensitive facilities data found.
Neighborhood Comparison
| Feature | Subject | Average Home | Neighborhood Ranking (50 Listings) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beds | 2.0 | 3.0 | 4% |
| Baths | 2.0 | 3.0 | 23% |
| Square foot | 1,432 | 2,958 | 8% |
| Lot Size | 87,120 | 143,966 | 50% |
| Price | $1.59M | $2.11M | 35% |
| Price per sq ft | $1.1K | $625 | 85% |
| Built year | 1959 | 1988 | 4% |
| HOA | $0 | $0 | 50% |
| Days on market | 12 | 186 | 4% |
Pricing History
Listed for Sale
Feb 23, 2026
$1,595,000
Initial Listing