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#: 240008961
$7,395,000
9170
sqft
11
Baths
7
Beds
Welcome to this magnificent Mediterranean estate sitting on almost two acres in the west side of the Covenant of Rancho Santa Fe. Elegantly spacious and invitingly cozy, this property effortlessly combines grandeur with comfort and luxury. Behind the gates of a long private paver driveway with intricate stonework, you are greeted with multiple fountains leading up to the double entry doors. Upon entering the grand foyer, accompanied by a dramatic circular staircase, an impressive formal living room awaits with multiple seating areas and two fireplaces. The kitchen features precious slab stone countertops, complemented by top-of-the-line Sub-Zero and Viking appliances. Adjacent to the kitchen, the oversized family room includes multiple TVs and a bar. The main house encompasses five en suite bedrooms and eight bathrooms. The grand master retreat is on the first level with its own private outdoor space. The detached casita housed two bedrooms and two bathrooms. This compound has all the amenities of a luxury spa including gym, steam room and sauna. The backyard is an entertainer’s dream including a paradise pool with a swim-up bar, hot tub, multiple outdoor kitchens, an outdoor shower, various outdoor dining, and seating areas. This smart home features a whole-house sprinkler system, whole-house audio system, smartphone lighting controls, a backup generator, and a perimeter security system. Located within the award-winning Rancho Santa Fe School District, near the Covenant trail, and just minutes away from the Rancho Santa Fe Village, golf courses, tennis clubs, and beaches.
Rancho Santa Fe, CA 92067
MLS#: 240009118
$4,780,000
6468
sqft
6.5
Baths
5
Beds
Welcome to this stunning Mediterranean estate nestled within the prestigious gated community of Rancho Santa Fe Farms. As you enter, you're greeted by a grand hall adorned with a contemporary chandelier, setting the tone for luxury living. This exquisite home features a spacious living room with soaring vaulted ceilings and expansive windows offering breathtaking views of the backyard, pool and golf course. The open floor plan seamlessly connects the family room, ideal for entertaining, to the gourmet kitchen equipped with high-end stainless-steel appliances. The first-floor master suite is a true retreat, boasting French doors leading to the backyard and a lavish ensuite bath. Additionally, there's a versatile wood-paneled executive office suite, serving as the fifth bedroom if needed. Upstairs, you'll find two more bedrooms with ensuite baths, ensuring comfort and privacy for guests or family members. Step outside to your own private paradise, complete with a resort-style backyard featuring a sparkling pool, spa, fountain, and covered loggia with a fireplace, BBQ, and outdoor TVs. Enjoy outdoor entertaining year-round with bar tables and heaters, all while taking in the serene views of the golf course. Roof was replaced in 2014. Newer appliances, HVAC systems, water heaters, pool heater and metal fence. Located in a gated community with 24-hour guard service, this home offers peace of mind and privacy. With its proximity to top-rated schools, shopping, freeways, and beaches, this Mediterranean estate presents an unparalleled opportunity for luxurious coastal living.
Rancho Santa Fe, CA 92067
MLS#: 306121065
$4,695,000
5834
sqft
7.5
Baths
5
Beds
Introducing a breathtaking hilltop sanctuary nestled within the prestigious guard-gated community of Fairbanks Ranch! Bathed in natural light & high ceilings, this home boasts 5 bedrooms plus a bonus room with the primary bedroom on the main level. The gourmet kitchen has cherry cabinets, granite counters & top-of-line appliances and opens to the spacious family room, complete with a bar. Other features include an elegant living room, formal dining room, private office, 3 fireplaces, lots of built-in cabinetry, and plenty of storage. Step outside to your private oasis complete with a sparkling pool, spa, BBQ, play areas & manicured grounds spanning 1.1 acres. And, with a generous 4-car garage, theres ample space for your prized vehicles and more. Embrace the exclusive lifestyle offered by Fairbanks Ranch, where security and prestige converge to create an unparalleled living experience.
Rancho Santa Fe, CA 92091
MLS#: 240007615
$1,150,000
1120
sqft
2
Baths
2
Beds
This completely remodeled Belmondo condo in Morgan Run Santa Fe community embodies modern elegance with its bright and open layout and high ceilings. Step into your inviting first level condo featuring new Toughlock Prime 28 mil wear layer waterproof luxury vinyl plank flooring. The kitchen is a chef's delight, equipped with new Quartz countertops and backsplash, and updated appliances including a new Kitchenaid slide-in convection oven, Kitchenaid flush-mount microwave, and a Newair 15" - 29 bottle dual-zone wine
Rancho Santa Fe, CA 92067
MLS#: 306155788
$5,599,000
7444
sqft
6.5
Baths
6
Beds
Luxury Redefined in Fairbanks Ranch North. Situated on the coveted North Side of the prestigious, guard-gated community of Fairbanks Ranch, this magnificent estate epitomizes luxury living. Enter through the grand double doors into a foyer awash with natural light, showcasing impressive soaring ceilings and an elegant staircase. To your right, a private office or library awaits. The heart of the home, the living room, features large windows framing the beautifully landscaped yard, creating the perfect ambiance for intimate gatherings or tranquil evenings by the fireplace. The adjacent dining room, with its delightful views, provides an exquisite backdrop for sophisticated dinner parties and festive family celebrations. The estate boasts a well-conceived floor plan with three deluxe bedroom en-suites on the main level and an additional three bedrooms upstairs. The expansive primary suite is a haven of luxury, complete with dual walk-in closets, a large private balcony, a bespoke coffee bar, and a spa-like bathroom, offering an escape akin to a world-class resort. Enhancing its appeal, this solar-powered home includes a comprehensive solar system that not only reduces energy costs but also powers the inviting pool, ensuring year-round enjoyment without the environmental footprint. A spacious four-car garage provides ample storage for vehicles and gear, supporting an active and luxurious lifestyle. Residents of Fairbanks Ranch North enjoy an easy walk to all the exclusive amenities, including several pickleball courts for the active enthusiast, picturesque lakes, scenic walkin
Rancho Santa Fe, CA 92067
MLS#: 306158447
$6,495,000
6500
sqft
5
Baths
5
Beds
Located in Historical Rancho Santa Fe, this 2-acre estate is in the sought after southwest side of the Covenant. As you enter through the private gate you can't help but notice the beautifully manicured landscape. The main house, masterful in its setting, is picture perfect with its Modern Ranch style and flow. As you enter the home, let the white oak wood floors lead you into this masterpiece of design. The thought and artistry put into every facet of this home holds your attention with its contemporary ambience and comfort. The indoor/outdoor living space flows into the state-of-the-art kitchen with its Caeserstone counter tops and live edge walnut dining table. This beautiful kitchen with its Wolf appliances, Sub-Zero refrigerator, and huge walk-in pantry are what every gourmet chef dreams of. The dining room and family room allow you to continue with the open feel that accompanies the natural flow of the home. Each of the 4 main house bedrooms are stationed perfectly for privacy and comfort. The Primary Bedroom is bright, open and overlooks the entire estate, (the pool area, the lush landscape, flat green multi-purpose sports field, vegetable garden and the refurbished barn.) This bedroom has a private space for an office/workout room that lets you take in the peaceful and lush green outdoors. The Primary Bath is spacious with its steam shower and free-standing bathtub. You can almost get lost in the walk-in closet. As you enter into the pool area you'll see and hear the calming waterfall which flows from the built-in waterslide. The BBQ area is the perfect setting for
Rancho Santa Fe, CA 92067
MLS#: 306172699
$5,790,000
9722
sqft
9
Baths
6
Beds
Welcome to your private paradise on the West side of Rancho Santa Fe, where luxury living meets serene countryside charm. This property sprawls 3.5 acres of land, boasting mature landscaping and a beautifully kept estate that exudes pride of ownership. Located within the exclusive South Pointe Farms gated community, this property offers exceptional privacy and ample natural light, allowing you to savor panoramic views from every angle. This estate features 28-foot high ceiling, an in-home elevator, 48 solar panels, newer HVAC systems, and so much more. The attached in-law/nanny suite seamlessly accommodates multigenerational living, offering separate quarters for additional residents. Resort-style living with a sparkling pool, perfect for refreshing dips on warm summer days, accompanied by a covered living area ideal for entertaining or relaxing in the shade. The expansive acreage presents endless opportunities for customization, whether you envision an additional dwelling unit (ADU), a barn for horses, or bountiful raised garden beds for cultivating your own farm-to-table delights. . Immerse yourself in nature as you explore walking trails meandering through the lush grounds, or indulge in a friendly match on your private tennis or pickle ball court. Just minutes away from the vibrant pulse of Encinitas, the Fwy 5, and the soothing shores of the beach, this property offers convenience paired with the tranquility of rural living. With low HOA fees and endless potential, create your private sanctuary. This extraordinary estate awaits your touch to redefine gracious living.
Rancho Santa Fe, CA 92067
MLS#: 240004960
$4,150,000
4636
sqft
4
Baths
4
Beds
SELLER MOTIVATED! MAKE AN OFFER!RARE FIND! STUNING 180+ PANORAMIC VIEWS! PRIVATE! NO HOA! NO Mello-Roos! RANCHO SANTA FE! GUEST SUITE with full kitchen! Low maintenance 4+ usable ACRES & turn key extensively renovated in 2019 home with newly built 2023 swimming pool! Customize this estate with sports court/guest house/vineyard/horses, the choice is yours! This elegant home with tons of natural light showcases beautiful arched windows, unique Brazilian rosewood hand carved double front door, hand scraped beveled edge wide plank hardwood floors & Calcutta marble countertops throughout, multi-functional floorplan & so much more! Call to preview!
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.
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