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828 Ballard Canyon Rd

Solvang CA 93463

4
6
3
3836 sq. ft.
219542.4 sq. ft.
Single-Family
Last sold for $3,820,000
Austin JonesAustin Jones, last sold this property on 22 May 2026 after 22 days on market.

Overview

Welcome to Palomino Ranch, an iconic 5-acre gated estate nestled in the prestigious Mesa Hills neighborhood of Solvang. Steeped in heritage, this remarkable property was initially established in the 1970s as a renowned breeding ground for Tennessee Walker Palomino horses, many of which proudly paraded in the legendary Rose Parade for over three decades. Meticulously reimagined for modern living, the primary residence offers four spacious bedrooms and four luxurious bathrooms, including two primary suites designed for ultimate comfort and privacy. Step inside to soaring open truss ceilings and an expansive living room and gourmet kitchen--an ideal setting for entertaining family and friends in style. For the equestrian enthusiast, the estate features a six-stall barn complete with living quarters, perfect for staff or guests. A detached, separate guest house ensures additional privacy for friends. The grounds are a true sanctuary, boasting a professionally designed riding arena, a sparkling pool, an outdoor barbecue area, a tranquil pond, multiple pens and pastures, a three-car garage, and a fruit orchard set amidst five flat, usable acres. Experience the perfect blend of peace and privacy, with the convenience of being just minutes from the vibrant heart of the Santa Ynez Valley. The Palomino Ranch presents a rare opportunity to own a piece of California history, thoughtfully updated for today's discerning buyer, offering timeless elegance, exceptional amenities, and an unparalleled lifestyle.

Features

4 bedrooms
6 bathrooms
3 carspaces
3 garage spaces
3836 sq. ft. floor area
219542.4 sq. ft. lot size
Single-Family

Estimated Value

Based on this property and similar 4 bedroom single-family properties sold in Solvang over the last 12 months, the estimated median property value of 828 Ballard Canyon Rd is $1.7m.

Median value
$1.7m
Estimated value range
$1.1m - $5.04m
Median days on market
53
Estimated value trend
-17%
decrease over the last 12 months
Average days on market is based on recent, comparable sales in Solvang. It is only an indication of the time a property is actively listed and should not be relied upon as an accurate representation of how soon a property will be sold.

Property history for 828 Ballard Canyon Rd

2026
Sold
$3,820,000
22 May 2026 by Austin Jones, of Real Brokerage Technologies, Inc
2021
Sold
$3,495,000
16 Nov 2021 by Carey Kendall, of Village Properties
2021
Sold
$3,495,000
16 Nov 2021 by Sherri Noel, of KW Advisors

Happy sellers in Solvang

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Local market activity for 4 bedroom single-family properties in Solvang

In the last 12 months, 17 four-bedroom single-family properties similar to 828 Ballard Canyon Rd, have been sold.

This represents a 15% increase in four-bedroom single-family properties sales when compared to the previous 12 months.

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Era Polly

Sellers who recommend Era Polly have praised them for being local expert, responsive, and supportive

  •   5   (28 reviews)
  •  1 Review in Solvang
  •  2 Sales in Solvang
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Kristina Novak

Sellers who recommend Kristina Novak have praised them for being local expert, clear communication, responsive, resourceful, honest, dedicated, and friendly

  •   5   (26 reviews)
  •  1 Review in Solvang
  •  2 Sales in Solvang
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Kris Johnston

Kris Johnston is an award winning recommended agent for Solvang.  They have 4 local sales across the last 12 months.

  •   5   (14 reviews)
  •  4 Sales in Solvang
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Claire Hanssen

Claire Hanssen is a recommended agent for Solvang.  They have 3 local sales across the last 12 months.

  •  3 Sales in Solvang
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