




1642 Alamo Pintado Rd, Solvang, CA, 93463
About This Home
Ballard Country Estate - Located in a central yet private setting in the Santa Ynez Valley on 8.33 acres, this property offers everything your family and friends need for weekend or full-time luxury living. The private entrance brings you into a park-like setting with ancient Oak trees, lush landscaping and filtered views of the area. The elegant ''Farmhouse'' style main home boasts sophisticated interiors featuring formal & casual living spaces that integrate the indoors organically with outdoor entertainment areas including patio arbor with fireplace and bbq kitchen, swimming pool, raised spa, pool cabana, lighted tennis/pickle ball court and horse facility beyond. The interior boasts vaulted, beamed ceilings, multiple fireplaces, wood floors, conversation room with refrigerated wine showcase, dramatic dining room with disappearing glass doors opening to swimming pool and gardens, a formal living room with vaulted wood beam ceilings & fireplace, contemporary gourmet kitchen with center island & breakfast room, a cozy family room, adjacent gym, and office. The 5 bedrooms include an upstairs primary suite with contemporary bathroom plus an attached guest suite and private office with separate entrance. There is a lovely guest cottage with 1 bedroom plus bonus room, 2 bath, kitchen & upstairs loft. Equestrian facilities include a 4-stall shed row barn, hay & equipment barn, fenced pastures, arena and natural turn out space. There is a private well and access to public utility water.
Getting Around
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Construction
Condition
- Year built: 1948
Materials
- Foundation: Raised,Slab
- Roof: Composition
- Construction materials: Wood Siding,Composite Siding
Type & Style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subType: Single Family Residence
Interior
Appliances
- Appliances included: Oven/Range-Gas,Dryer,Refrigerator,Microwave,Oven,Reverse Osmosis,Water Softener,Washer,Disposal,Double Oven,Gas Cooktop
- Laundry features: Inside
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 4
Dining Room
- Features: Formal/Separate,Nook,Breakfast Area,Dining Area,Breakfast Bar,In Kitchen
Features
- Cathedral Ceiling(s),Pantry
- Flooring: Wood
Heating & Cooling
- Heating features: Forced Air,Bottled Gas
- Cooling features: Central Air
Interior Area
- Total structure area: 5,538
- Total interior livable area: 5,538 sqft
Property
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: Accessible Doors
Details
- Parcel number: 137070007
- Zoning description: Agricultural,Residential Rural
- Special condition: Other
- Horse amenities: Horse Facility
Features
- Private pool: Yes
- Pool features: Outdoor Pool
- Patio & porch: Patio
- Exterior features: Tennis Court(s),Sauna,Barbecue,Dog Run
- Has spa: Yes
- Spa features: Hot Tub/Spa
- Fencing: Fenced Yard,Fenced
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Valley,Partial/Filtered,Trees/Woods
- Horses can be raised: Yes
Lot
- Lot size: 8.23 Acres
- Features: Flag Lot,Rural Setting,Level,Horses Allowed
Parking
- Total spaces: 3
- Parking features: Circular Driveway,RV Access/Parking,Side/Rear Grg Entry,Drive Space,Other,No Street,Attached Carport,Detached
- Has garage: Yes
- Attached garage spaces: 3
- Covered spaces: 3
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
- Carport: Yes
Climate Risk is Financial Risk
Every home has a financial story beyond the listing price. Below, you’ll see the climate risks that could affect this property — and in Bills & Affordability, how those risks may influence repairs, insurance, utilities, and long-term value.
Biggest Threats for This Home
- Inland Flooding
- Drought
- Earthquake
- Wildfire
- Landslide
How This Home’s Risks Compare
FEMA Declared Disasters in Santa Barbara County and California
Understanding the Costs
Financial advisors generally recommend spending no more than 30% of your gross household income on housing costs. In practice, many households stretch to 35% or beyond — especially in high-cost markets.
Estimated Costs Today
| Monthly | Annual | |
|---|---|---|
| Mortgage | $31,224 | $374,688 |
| Home Insurance * | $877 | $10,524 |
| Property Taxes | $5,271 | $63,252 |
| Electricity | $1,187 | $14,250 |
| Total | $38,559 | $462,708 |
Income You'd Need if You Spent...
California FAIR Plan Programs
How Costs Could Change Over Time
Climate risk is quickly impacting all of the major home ownership costs. Adjust the growth rates and percentage of income spent on housing below to see how your housing costs could change over the next 10 years — and what income you'd need to keep up.
Comparing Against the Market
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Current Market Trends
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Historicals for This Listing
Zestimate History ($/sqft)
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Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-02-06 | Price change | $6,175,000 |
| 2026-02-03 | Listed for sale | $6,750,000 |
| 2026-01-05 | Pending sale | $6,750,000 |
| 2026-01-04 | Contingent | $6,750,000 |
| 2025-07-07 | Listed for sale | $6,750,000 |
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