The community of Rancho Santa Fe is home to approximately 3,000 residents and an abundance of eucalyptus trees. Distinguished by both its sprawling estates and Lilian Rice architecture, the Ranch was the place to be for early Hollywood and continues to be home to many affluent and well-known residents. In the Bing Crosby era, the community became popular among Crosby himself and those in the Del Mar Racetrack scene. Golf, equestrian activities and social galas were as popular with residents and visitors alike in the Ranch’s beginnings as they are today.

Rancho Santa Fe Lifestyle

The community of Rancho Santa Fe is a beautiful oasis set against picturesque roadways and winding tree-lined streets. The 3,000 residents of Rancho Santa Fe enjoy a lifestyle of luxury, incredible amenities, prestigious schools and a deep love of the outdoors. The community is home to celebrities, socialites and entrepreneurs and prides itself on its charitable, educational and artistic endeavors. “The Ranch” as locals refer to it, is covered by an agreement that adheres to strict guidelines to maintain the beauty of the surroundings. This area is home to the world-famous San Diego Polo Club and the renowned Rancho Santa Fe County Club, which Bing Crosby built himself. People here enjoy extraordinary golf courses, polo matches, tennis, hiking/riding trails and equestrian centers. The Village in the downtown section of Rancho Santa Fe serves as a meeting place where friends and neighbors gather to have coffee, shop, dine or take a stroll around town. The quaint library, civic center, community center and garden club also add to the charm of this North County San Diego paradise. Life in Rancho Santa Fe is delightfully laid back and incredibly affluent.

Recreation

Golf is a huge part of the lifestyle of Rancho Santa Fe. This North County San Diego community is home to six private golf clubs, which are known to be some of the best in the country. The perfect year-round weather and impeccable greens are all set against lush natural landscapes. The Rancho Santa Fe Golf club is a 6,800-yard, par 72, 18-hole golf course located in some of the most spectacular landscape in the country. Golfers play against rolling hills and winding creeks, along with plunging waterfalls and bridges. The Crosby Club in Rancho Santa Fe was designed by Fred Couples and Brian Curley and boasts incredible views and challenging holes. A day on the links in Rancho Santa Fe promises a picturesque and rewarding experience. Residents of Rancho Santa Fe enjoy playing tennis year-round. The Rancho Santa Fe Tennis Club is located just north of the downtown area and is adjacent to the Rancho Santa Fe Golf Club and is just one of several tennis clubs in the area. This award-winning club is set against natural surrounding that overlook tennis courts and the gorgeous golf course. The clubhouse at the Rancho Santa Fe Tennis Club is 3,100 square feet and contains a pro-shop and activity center. Members of this exclusive Rancho Santa Fe Tennis Club also enjoy swimming in the warm heated pools and working out in the state-of-the-art fitness center. Activities are held throughout the year here and include wine tasting, book signings and fashion shows, just to name a few!

Equestrian Center

Horses are a huge part of the lifestyle of Rancho Santa Fe. Residents of this North County San Diego community enjoy over 45 miles of beautifully maintained equestrian trails that wind through stunning natural surroundings. Rancho Santa Fe has built a reputation as being one of the premier areas for horseback riding in San Diego and many famous horse trainers call this area home. This lavish community is extremely accommodating to horse owners, offering properties with huge lots and horse stables. The Rancho Santa Fe Riding & Saddle Club accommodates horse owners with all the amenities they need. Oftentimes you will find families attending horse shows, social activities and lessons at the Rancho Santa Fe Riding & Saddle Club.

Schools

Raising children in Rancho Santa Fe is one of the top reasons why people choose to move to this area. You get the best of both worlds living in nature and luxury, with the city of San Diego a short drive away. Rancho Santa Fe schools are some of the best in the state. Area schools offer the finest in quality education with an emphasis on parent involvement. The schools of Rancho Santa Fe provide a first-class education. For families with small children, the Rancho Santa Fe School District is the premier district for K-8. The top ranking Solana Beach School District and San Dieguito Union School District serves the teenage demographic.

Downtown Rancho Santa Fe

The architectural centerpiece of the downtown area of Rancho Santa Fe is the beautiful “Inn at Rancho Santa Fe”, designed by Lillian Rice. The only hotel in the area, this gem is perfectly situated on a grassy knoll at the western most end of the main street in town. Residents and visitors enjoy this serene getaway and love the delicious restaurant and gorgeous bungalows. Rancho Santa Fe does not deliver mail to homes (that’s how the residents want it!), so the local post office is often a social gathering place where you are bound to see friendly faces each and every day! The award-winning restaurants in Downtown Rancho Santa Fe include Mille Fleurs and Dolce Pane E Vino, as well as the newer yet renowned Ponsaty’s, are favorites among locals and visitors alike. Santa Fe also has superb boutique shops, professional services and specialty local shops that give it an upscale small town feel.

Rancho Santa Fe, CA 92067
MLS#: 306104397
$9,750,000
10153
sqft
10
Baths
5
Beds
Live the luxury lifestyle on this Premier lot within the gated community of The Farms, one of Rancho Santa Fe's most beautiful, peaceful, private, and picturesque communities. Ideally situated to take advantage of the 270+ degree views of the lush golf course below all the way to the Pacific Ocean. This custom residence features high end finishes and design elements including soaring ceilings, large windows and glass doors allowing for an abundance of natural light, beautiful wood accents while encompassing over 10,000 sq feet of gracious living space. The home exudes elegance and provides the ultimate venue for indoor/outdoor living and entertaining. As you enter the gated courtyard with large wooden gates you feel a sense of beauty and warmth and are mesmerized by the stunning views. The formal living room with stone fireplace and service bar has access to an extensive rear loggia through multiple sets of French doors, which is perfect for entertaining, and for capturing views of the pool, pristine grounds and the views of the golf course, mountains, ocean, and sunsets. There is a large formal dining room and an oversized wood flanked office/library/ game room. The kitchen is a true chef's dream, perfectly detailed with top-of-the-line appliances, crisp slabs of stone, custom cabinetry, large center island, oversized butlers pantry, and a spacious informal dining area. The kitchen opens to a warm and inviting family room with large media center, fireplace and doors that open to the oversized veranda.the ideal venue for indoor/outdoor dining, entertaining and relaxing. The
Rancho Santa Fe, CA 92067
MLS#: NDP2401226
$9,750,000
10153
sqft
8
Baths
5
Beds
Live the luxury lifestyle on this Premier lot within the gated community of The Farms, one of Rancho Santa Fe's most beautiful, peaceful, private, and picturesque communities. Ideally situated to take advantage of the 270+ degree views of the lush golf course below all the way to the Pacific Ocean. This custom residence features high end finishes and design elements including soaring ceilings, large windows and glass doors allowing for an abundance of natural light, beautiful wood accents while encompassing over 10,000 sq feet of gracious living space. The home exudes elegance and provides the ultimate venue for indoor/outdoor living and entertaining. As you enter the gated courtyard with large wooden gates you feel a sense of beauty and warmth and are mesmerized by the stunning views. The formal living room with stone fireplace and service bar has access to an extensive rear loggia through multiple sets of French doors, which is perfect for entertaining, and for capturing views of the pool, pristine grounds and the views of the golf course, mountains, ocean, and sunsets. There is a large formal dining room and an oversized wood flanked office/library/ game room. The kitchen is a true chef's dream, perfectly detailed with top-of-the-line appliances, crisp slabs of stone, custom cabinetry, large center island, oversized butler’s pantry, and a spacious informal dining area. The kitchen opens to a warm and inviting family room with large media center, fireplace and doors that open to the oversized veranda….the ideal venue for indoor/outdoor dining, entertaining and relaxing. The primary suite comes with fireplace and has dual dressing rooms and bathrooms with French doors leading to a balcony overlooking the sun splashed pool and spa, with ocean and sunset views. There are an additional oversized 4 bedrooms all ensuite, a theatre, gym, second family room with fireplace and bar, wine cellar with room for tasting, secondary kitchen or workshop, sauna and steam shower, outdoor living room with fireplace, putting green, elevator, garaging for 4 vehicles. Living in the Farms community you can take advantage of all The Farms has to offer with 24 hour guarded security entrance gate, opportunity to join The Farms Country Club and Rancho Valencia Resort. Access to some of the best schools, close to some of the best beaches, restaurants, shopping.
Rancho Santa Fe, CA 92067
MLS#: 240000496
$9,350,000
9261
sqft
11
Baths
7
Beds
NEW CONSTRUCTION! Anticipated date of completion- last quater of 2024. Current house sits on a 6.17AC lot with 270-degree views of a canyon and Fairbanks Ranch. ADU framing is completed, main house is scheduled for demolition. This is a highly desirable neighborhood of the RSF Covenant with top rated schools, horse trails, a private golf course, and a tennis club. All permits have been approved by both the County and HOA, construction is already in progress! Some of the highlights of proposed structure include single level living, luxurious private spa with indoor pool, steam room, and sauna with the floor to ceiling glass wall overlooking the canyon. Master bedroom suite includes private outdoor patio, multiple interior and exterior fireplaces, courtyards throughout the lot perfect for either relaxing or entertaining guests. With 29 solar panels on site, you are guaranteed to get 11,600W of solar power! Buyer gets to choose all the finishes (included in price). Lots of land and unforgettable views. 6BD/8BA and 2 Powder Rms include detached 1BD/2.5BA guest house. The house can also be sold in current condition at $4,995,000 (the price includes aproved permits, 3300sq ft main house and 1200sq ft ADU that is still in construction). This is an opportunity to buy a house of your dreams that is brand new and has all the right finishes selected by you. Resale value of the completed project is around $14M, great investment opportunity!
Rancho Santa Fe, CA 92067
MLS#: 240008709
$8,995,000
6432
sqft
7
Baths
5
Beds
A Timeless Country Paradise (cows can be included) ~ Serene Covenant Sanctuary on 4.16 all usable prime Rancho Santa Fe VIEW acres on an A+ location boasting total privacy & a seamless blend of indoor/outdoor living, ideally located two minutes to Golf, the Club, Village & Rowe School. Long driveway, Olive tree lined driveway, welcomes you with a sense of arrival and this French Country estate perfectly blends old-world charm with modern amenities featuring 5+ bedrooms, SOLAR, Savant system with Sonos, wet bar with LED strip lighting, impeccable craftsmanship evident in every detail, steel doors & windows, and new French plank wood flooring. Heart of the home features an expansive kitchen, adorned with two large islands, floating shelves and a cozy nook, top-of-the-line Wolf, SubZero, and U-Line wine fridge appliances, and full-house water filtration system, effortlessly flowing into the family room. Sprawling backyard adorned with a new sparkling salt-water, seamless wet edge Pool, perfect for lazy afternoons under the Southern California sun. Welcome to your slice of paradise in Rancho Santa Fe!
Rancho Santa Fe, CA 92067
MLS#: 306107653
$8,995,000
9458
sqft
7.5
Baths
6
Beds
Truly Magical Covenant estate located on a private, sun filled 2.87-acre lot. The impeccably maintained single level residence includes several special features from the state-of-the-art contemporary kitchen with top-of-the-line appliances, to the walk-in pantry with built-in organizers, wood paneled office, wine cooler and wet bar, multipurpose room ideal for crafts, a yoga studio or home theater, and 3 beautiful courtyards. Created with the finest materials to include Walnut cabinetry, Quartzite countertops, Petite granite stone, Marble, Onyx, and Travertine flooring. The expansive primary suite enjoys a handsome fireplace and luxurious bath retreat with a spa tub and steam shower adjacent to a private lounging patio, as well as oversized dual walk-in closets. The expansive property has matured landscaping that blooms year-round and invites you to a relaxing outdoor living experience. The refreshing pool with waterfall, cabana with fireplace, fabulous barbecue space offer endless entertainment options. The orchard is remarkable with 40 different varieties of fruit trees, and the side garden is filled with herbs and berry barrels. New HVAC systems, Lutron lighting, Nest controls/lock, fiberoptic internet, roof top solar system with seamless panels, fireplace settings, electric car charging systems, full house saltwater softener, 2 reverse osmosis systems and brand-new AV system with modern cameras for security that surrounds the house. The property is fully fenced and gated with a detached guest house, and garage parking for 7-cars. The detached 3-car garage has been conve
Rancho Santa Fe, CA 92067
MLS#: 306026523
$8,499,000
8000
sqft
7.5
Baths
7
Beds
Introducing FIELD OF DREAMS!! This exquisite Del Mar Country Club Estate is located in the prestigious enclave of Rancho Santa Fe, CA 92067. This luxurious residence boasts 7 spacious bedrooms and 6.5 bathrooms, offering an abundance of space for comfortable living. Immerse yourself in the ultimate cinematic experience within the 12-seat movie theater, perfect for entertaining family and friends. Additionally, a charming guest house provides a private retreat for guests. Embrace the picturesque golf course views, creating an atmosphere of tranquility and natural beauty. For sports enthusiasts, the property features a versatile turf area that can transform into a baseball, soccer, or lacrosse field, with lights ensuring endless recreation possibilities. This distinguished estate combines elegance, functionality, and a unique blend of indoor and outdoor living spaces, solar, 4- car garage and a separate 1- golf cart garage, home theater, and much more promising an unparalleled lifestyle in one of Southern Californias most coveted neighborhoods. DMCC offers a luxurious lifestyle that combines sophistication and exclusivity, with the added convenience to golf, beaches, shopping, equestrian facilities/parks, award winning schools; both public and private, the close proximity to two FBO's and San Diego International Airport.
Rancho Santa Fe, CA 92067
MLS#: 240007397
$8,000,000
15425
sqft
13.5
Baths
6
Beds
Luxury Live Auction May 2nd! Bidding to start from $8,000,000! *** Luxury Auction is FAST, EASY, TRANSPARENT** NO BUYER PREMIUM/NO HIDDEN FEES** LOAN OR CASH** CONTINGENCIES FINE** What you offer is what you pay*** Submit Market Value Offer to BUY BEFORE THE AUCTION** VIEWS! VIEWS! VIEWS! PRIVATE COMPOUND ON 8 ACRES *** 4 STRUCTURES (15,000 SQFT MAIN HOUSE, 3,400 SQFT GUESTHOUSE, MAIDS COTTAGE, AND TENNIS COTTAGE) *** GATED ENTRY, LONG DRIVEWAY AND MAGNIFICENT PARKLIKE LANDSCAPING *** WITH MAGNIFICENT VAULTED CEILINGS *** GRAND MASTER WING WITH PRIVATE STAIRCASE *** HIS/HERS PRIVATE BATHROOMS AND WALK-IN CLOSETS *** GRAND THEATER ROOM *** EXPANSIVE WINE CELLER *** LAUNDRY ROOM AND MAIDS QUARTERS WITH PRIVATE ENTRANCE *** EXPANSIVE FINISHED GARAGE *** BRIGHT AND AIRY ARTIST/ SUNROOM OVERLOOKING THE KIDS PLAYHOUSE **** MAGNIFICENT RESORT STYLE POOL OVERLOOKING THE PARKLIKE GROUNDS *** RARE EXOTIC PLANTS AND TREES DELIVER A FAIRYTALE DREAM ***
Rancho Santa Fe, CA 92067
MLS#: 306103046
$7,995,000
10097
sqft
11.5
Baths
8
Beds
A meticulously crafted nearly 11,000 sq ft estate perfectly tailored for both entertainment and daily living, nestled on a serene cul-de-sac in the highly sought-after Fairbanks Ranch community of Rancho Santa Fe. This remarkable residence boasts an array of amenities, including a private tennis court, fully equipped gym, and a pool with an electric cover, complemented by a lushly landscaped 1.53-acre lot. Indulge in luxury living with eight bedrooms, including three separate guest suites, and enjoy the convenience of two offices, a game room, and a 900+ bottle wine room. Relax in the sauna or steam room, or retreat to the spacious outdoor patio with a fireplace for al fresco gatherings. For car enthusiasts, a two-story garage with the opportunity to add two hydraulic lifts to offer indoor parking for six cars, with an upper room for parts storage and collection viewing. The Mediterranean-inspired architecture exudes timeless elegance, with intricate moldings, rich wood-paneled office, and hand-painted murals adding to the allure. Experience the epitome of luxury living in this exceptional estate, where every detail has been thoughtfully designed to create a sense of warmth and sophistication.
Rancho Santa Fe, CA 92067
MLS#: 306156720
$7,995,000
6265
sqft
8
Baths
5
Beds
Nestled in the serene beauty of Rancho Santa Fe, CA, discover 5050 El Secreto, a hidden gem awaiting your arrival! This enchanting property offers the perfect blend of luxury and tranquility, with sprawling landscapes, picturesque views, and exquisite architecture. Whether you're seeking a peaceful retreat or an entertainer's paradise, this estate has it all! Indulge in resort-style amenities, relax in the lush gardens, or host unforgettable gatherings in the grand living spaces. Your dream lifestyle awaits at 5050 El Secretowhere every moment is filled with magic.
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