Homes for sale - 1835 Santa Monica Road, Carpinteria, CA 93013

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Danielle Broad

smiles4dee@gmail.com +1(925) 383-9200

$10,995,000

Est. payment - /mo

7 Beds

5 Baths

21.07 Acres Lot

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Key Details

Property Type Single Family Home

Sub Type Single Family Residence

Listing Status Active

Purchase Type For Sale

MLS Listing ID CL25584893

Bedrooms 7

Full Baths 5

HOA Fees $174/mo

HOA Y/N Yes

Year Built 1900

Lot Size 21.070 Acres

Acres 21.07

Property Sub-Type Single Family Residence

Property Description

Set within the exclusive gated enclave of Rancho Monte Alegre, Black Opal Ranch is a 21-acre coastal compound with sweeping ocean, island, and mountain views. A true homage to a bygone era, the ranch remains a working avocado orchard and retains its original agricultural charm. Meandering through the grounds, you'll discover historic gardens, a weathered barn, a rustic bunkhouse, and the former lemon packing house, transformed by Lutah Riggs into an enchanting residence. Timeless farmworker dwellings still stand, whispering stories of the land's storied past. Whether envisioned as an equestrian haven, an agricultural retreat, or a legacy family compound estate, Black Opal Ranch is your opportunity to a own a remarkable chapter in the living history of Carpinteria and Santa Barbara. The development rights weave a modern narrative into this historical fabric, which include a Robin Donaldson-designed stunning contemporary main residence with panoramic ocean and mountain views, a large garage and workshop, stables, a horse arena, multiple pastures, plus rights to legally retain three of the current five farm worker dwellings for additional housing for friends, family and staff.The lots within Rancho Monte Alegre are treated as being Williamson Act properties (yielding considerable pr

Location

State CA

County Santa Barbara

Zoning AG-I

Interior

Interior Features Family Room, Workshop

Cooling None

Flooring Wood

Fireplaces Type Living Room

Fireplace Yes

Appliance Refrigerator

Laundry See Remarks

Exterior

Pool None

View Y/N true

View Hills, Mountain(s), Panoramic, Pasture, Water, Trees/Woods, Other, Ocean, Orchard

Private Pool false

Building

Lot Description Agricultural, Other

Story 2

Level or Stories Two Story

New Construction No

Others

Tax ID 155170059

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Listed by Lucas Ebbin • Compass

+1(925) 383-9200

smiles4dee@gmail.com

1835 Santa Monica Road Carpinteria, CA 93013