$2,840,000

A design-forward retreat in the heart of the Santa Ynez Valley, this 5± acre Ballard estate captures the essence of California living: open space, natural light, and refined style throughout. Fully overhauled, the property has been reimagined from the ground up with new systems, surfaces, and finishes - delivering a true turnkey experience. The 5 bedroom, 5 bathroom home features wide-plank Spanish oak floors, imported tile and stone, designer lighting, and curated built-ins throughout. At its center is a chef's kitchen wrapped in quartzite, with Thermador appliances, Bosch espresso machine, custom cabinetry, and seamless flow into a vaulted great room with fireplace and full wet bar. Fleetwood sliding doors open to an expansive entertaining deck with outdoor kitchen, built-in spa, and sweeping sunset views. A detached guest suite offers versatility, while the primary wing includes a spa-style bath, walk-in shower, and access to a private outdoor area. Additional features include a new HVAC system, owned solar, and flat, usable acreage ideal for horses, farm animals, vineyards, and future amenities. A turnkey, agriculturally zoned property located just minutes from Ballard School, downtown Los Olivos, world-class restaurants, and the celebrated tasting rooms of Santa Barbara's Wine Country.