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#: 306075987
$21,500,000
1460
sqft
2
Baths
3
Beds
A spectacular and rare 16.5 acre all usable parcel in Rancho Santa Fe. Stunning views of the mountains, 8 separate parcels, on a non-covenant "island" surrounded by covenant properties. Lots of possibilities...large estate, family compound or development opportunity.
Rancho Santa Fe, CA 92067
MLS#: 306105771
$2,125,000
984
sqft
1
Baths
2
Beds
Price reduced! A rare and valuable find, this property represents a blend of historical charm and modern potential, making it a diamond in the rough for the right buyer. The two-bedroom home was built in the 1940s and includes a detached 2 car garage with a studio apartment including walk in shower and kitchenette. Fix the house up or tear it down and build your dream home. The lack of an HOA and Art Jury is a significant advantage for many buyers, as it allows for more freedom in terms of property use and modifications, without the additional fees and restrictions that can come with HOA governance. This site would be a prime candidate for re-development into your dream home and private resort just 10-15 minutes to the freeway, shopping, and beaches. Location, location, location! No HOA Restrictions or Fees: Freedom to use the property as you see fit, from architectural designs to landscaping, without needing to conform to stringent community rules or paying monthly fees. Potential for Customization: With the only requirement being obtaining permits from the County of San Diego, the process of building or modifying the property may be more straightforward, allowing the owners to bring their visions to life more easily. Historical Value: Being part of an original homestead from the 1850s adds a unique historical and aesthetic value that cant be found in newer developments. Natural Beauty and Privacy: The 2.4-acre lot filled with mature trees offers a serene and private environment, ideal for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life without being too far
Rancho Santa Fe, CA 92067
MLS#: NDP2307339
$14,500
2240
sqft
3.5
Baths
4
Beds
Moments from Village shops, restaurants, cafes and trails in Rancho Santa Fe's prized Covenant, this luxurious one-acre estate offers the exceptionally rare opportunity to rent on varying terms and move in immediately. Fully appointed with more than $15,000 in high-end furnishings, the classic California Ranch is available for both short- and long-term agreements with a minimum of 30 days. Approximately 2,240 s.f., the four-bedroom, four-bath design reveals formal living and dining rooms, and a great room with traditional brick fireplace and built-in entertainment center. Completely remodeled, the kitchen boasts custom cabinetry, a butcher-block island, a pantry, farmhouse sink, and stainless appliances. Enviable craftsmanship is evident with the inclusion of fresh interior paint, new carpet, new wall treatments, tray and wood-beamed ceilings, crown molding, wood flooring, French doors and built-ins throughout. The primary suite features a jetted tub, a new closet with built-ins, and a fashionable barn door. Located at the end of a cul-de-sac, the property impresses with a pool, spa, sauna, a built-in BBQ, poolside cottages, tranquil hill and valley views, colorful gardens shaded by mature trees, winding pathways, and a variety of patios, terraces and decks. Landlord (LL) to pay pool, gardening, pest abatement. Bills to stay in LL name, but Tenant to pay utilities (SDGE, water, internet, propane). Said bills will be provided at the end of the month to Tenant for payment to LL. Pets may be allowed on a case-by-case scenario. Tenant to provide rental apps, credit report and financials. One area of the garage and a crawl space will be used by LL for storage.
Rancho Santa Fe, CA 92067
MLS#: NDP2402034
$4,595,000
4180
sqft
4.5
Baths
5
Beds
Introducing 5742 Loma Verde – Your Sanctuary in the Heart of The Covenant, Rancho Santa Fe. Welcome to your oasis nestled in a quiet cul-de-sac, where modern luxury meets timeless elegance. Situated in the highly sought-after Covenant community of Rancho Santa Fe, this 4,180 square foot, 5-bedroom, 4.5-bath residence boasts a sprawling California Ranch house style with contemporary updates that redefine comfort and sophistication. Enjoy unparalleled convenience with amenities just steps away. Walk to Roger Rowe Elementary/Middle School, explore Village shops and restaurants, or indulge in leisurely rounds at the Rancho Santa Fe Golf and Tennis Club. Embark on scenic adventures along community trails, all from the comfort of your own neighborhood. Imbued with the essence of luxury living, this home underwent a complete remodel inspired by The One Hotel brand, blending modernity with warmth. From all-new cosmetic appointments including new hardwood floors, appliances and custom cabinetry, to a lavish lower level modification, every detail reflects impeccable taste and style. Step inside to discover a haven of comfort and sophistication. A chef's gourmet kitchen awaits, featuring an oversized island, porcelain countertops, and all new high-end appliances fit for culinary mastery. Banquet breakfast nook seating invites cozy gatherings, while the great room beckons with vaulted, beamed ceilings and slide-away Cantina doors, seamlessly merging indoor and outdoor living. Experience ultimate luxury in the primary master suite, where floor-to-ceiling walls of glass frame breathtaking views. Indulge in the spa-like primary master bathroom, complete with heated floors, steam shower, a stand-alone tub, and custom lighting for a serene ambiance. A secondary primary suite on the main floor offers single-level living convenience, ideal for discerning tastes. Embrace the quintessential California lifestyle in your own backyard paradise. Situated on a 1-acre lot, the beautifully landscaped grounds feature ample outdoor gathering areas, a fruit grove, and expansive entertainment decks perfect for hosting soirées under the stars. Future plans for a pool, expanded deck, and garage expansion promise even more luxurious living. Security and privacy abound in this exclusive enclave, while updated tech and utilities ensure modern comfort. With easy access to equestrian and walking trails, ultra high-speed fiber optic connectivity, and a distributed sound and audio-visual system, every aspect of luxury living is seamlessly integrated. Discover a sanctuary where every detail embodies refined living. Welcome home to 5742 Loma Verde – where luxury knows no bounds. Schedule your private tour today.
Rancho Santa Fe, CA 92067
MLS#: 306121905
$4,595,000
4180
sqft
5.5
Baths
5
Beds
Introducing 5742 Loma Verde Your Sanctuary in the Heart of The Covenant, Rancho Santa Fe. Welcome to your oasis nestled in a quiet cul-de-sac, where modern luxury meets timeless elegance. Situated in the highly sought-after Covenant community of Rancho Santa Fe, this 4,180 square foot, 5-bedroom, 4.5-bath residence boasts a sprawling California Ranch house style with contemporary updates that redefine comfort and sophistication. Enjoy unparalleled convenience with amenities just steps away. Walk to Roger Rowe Elementary/Middle School, explore Village shops and restaurants, or indulge in leisurely rounds at the Rancho Santa Fe Golf and Tennis Club. Embark on scenic adventures along community trails, all from the comfort of your own neighborhood. Imbued with the essence of luxury living, this home underwent a complete remodel inspired by The One Hotel brand, blending modernity with warmth. From all-new cosmetic appointments including new hardwood floors, appliances and custom cabinetry, to a lavish lower level modification, every detail reflects impeccable taste and style. Step inside to discover a haven of comfort and sophistication. A chef's gourmet kitchen awaits, featuring an oversized island, porcelain countertops, and all new high-end appliances fit for culinary mastery. Banquet breakfast nook seating invites cozy gatherings, while the great room beckons with vaulted, beamed ceilings and slide-away Cantina doors, seamlessly merging indoor and outdoor living. Experience ultimate luxury in the primary master suite, where floor-to-ceiling walls of glass frame breathtaking
Rancho Santa Fe, CA 92091
MLS#: 240002543
$4,890,000
3775
sqft
7
Baths
4
Beds
The Antelline House is one of the most rare, one-of-a-kind midcentury modern homes sitting on over 3.5 acres! This is your once in a lifetime opportunity to own and customize this home while still keeping the integrity of the impressive architecture that is full of history. The incredibly high ceilings, glass walls joining the indoor and outdoor landscape, and use of circular geometry immersed in the elegant architecture will captivate and inspire your vision to customize your estate. With your own private tennis court, two-stall horse barn with an additional room and bathroom, and pastures on the highly coveted West Side of the Covenant, you have the ability to make this your own luxury oasis!
Rancho Santa Fe, CA 92067
MLS#: 240000825
$10,500
2765
sqft
2.5
Baths
4
Beds
Fabulously located in the West side covenant of Rancho Santa Fe & privately tucked away off the main road w/ 4BR/2.5BA, 2-car garage & a gorgeous sprawling backyard surrounded by mature trees & a large pool perfect for summer lounging & al fresco meals. Fully furnished & available for March thru May.
Rancho Santa Fe, CA 92091
MLS#: 240006507
$1,450,000
1450
sqft
2
Baths
3
Beds
Welcome to the exclusive community of Whispering Palms. Step into this immaculate single-level home offering the pinnacle of design and opulence. The spacious and airy interior is accentuated by high ceilings and abundant natural light, creating an inviting atmosphere throughout. Fully remastered, this home features a designer kitchen with eat-in dining, perfect for culinary enthusiasts and gatherings. The stunning bathrooms showcase custom tile and glass, adding a touch of luxury to everyday living. Experience the seamless indoor-outdoor flow, ideal for outdoor gatherings, al fresco dining, and relaxation under the sun or stars. Complete with a 2-car garage, this home is nestled in a tranquil setting, offering privacy while remaining conveniently close to everything you need. Enjoy easy access to Morgan Run Golf Course, shopping destinations, and the nearby 5 Freeway for seamless commuting. Don't miss this opportunity to own a slice of paradise in Whispering Palms!
Rancho Santa Fe, CA 92067
MLS#: 240004191
$3,195,000
2965
sqft
4.5
Baths
5
Beds
No Trespassing! Panoramic Serenity! Introducing a rare opportunity to own a timeless piece of Rancho Santa Fe! Nestled in the Covenant of RSF, on 6.11 acres of picturesque land, this single level, ranch-style 5-bedroom, 3.5-bath home offers a tranquil retreat w fabulous open, panoramic views & a private location. Built in 1966 & never before on the market, this property exudes charm & character. Experience the allure of country living while being just moments away from the vibrant amenities of Rancho Santa Fe. The RSF covenants provide access to 60 miles of Covenant walking and running trails, as well as the renowned Roger Rowe Schools & 24/7 security. Home is in original condition & ready for the next owner to make it their own special sanctuary.
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