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#: 306130883
$3,200,000
2637
sqft
4
Baths
4
Beds
Welcome to your own secluded sanctuary surrounded by natural beauty in the community of Hacienda Santa Fe. Beyond the gated entry, discover a breathtaking estate ensconced with a lush orchard, offering unparalleled privacy and tranquility. This remodeled masterpiece exudes elegance and sophistication at every turn. European white oak flooring guides you through an impeccably designed interior, where modern and stylish living areas, kitchen, bedrooms and bathrooms await. Here, luxury knows no bounds. Step into the kitchen, a chefs dream bathed in natural light from surrounding windows and accordion glass doors. Equipped with top of the line Thermador, Wolf, and Miele appliances, this culinary haven is as functional as it is beautiful. Entertain in style on the Trex Deck overlooking the pool and spa area, where every gathering feels like a vacation. DaVinci Resin Slate Roof Class A Fire Rating, newer windows, a wine refrigerator, and an insulated shed add practicality to luxury, completing this exquisite residence. One bedroom and two full bathrooms are on the entry level, and the flex room off the garage (with separate entrance) is perfect as an office or rec room. Experience the epitome of Rancho Santa Fe living in this exceptional home, where every detail has been thoughtfully curated for the discerning homeowner. Welcome to your oasis of serenity at 7315 Noche Tapatia.
Rancho Santa Fe, CA 92067
MLS#: 305991206
$3,549,900
4419
sqft
4.5
Baths
4
Beds
WONDERFUL SPANISH HACIENDA IN THE COVENANT WITH A HUGE USABLE LOT 2.99 ACRES - VIEWS AND PRIVACY AT ITS FINEST - ENTER GATED ENTRANCE OF RANCHO SANTA FE TREASURE - REMODELED - GORGEOUS - OPEN FLOOR PLAN - 2 BEAUTIFUL FIREPLACES - THE AMAZING FAMILY ROOM IS ENHANCED BY THE WOODEN BEAMS IN THE DRAMATIC VAULTED CEILINGS - EXTENSIVE FRENCH WINDOWS AND DOORS - REMODELED LARGE MASTER BEDROOM AND BATH - SERVES AS A GREAT RETREAT AREA - TWO MORE SECONDARY BEDROOMS CLOSE TO THE POOL AND SPA - COOL DETACHED GUEST HOUSE WITH KITCHENETTE - PRIVATE GROUNDS WITH SPARKING FOUNTAIN - PARK-LIKE SETTING - ENJOY COVENANT CLUB DINING - FREEWAY CLOSE - PAY $1,600 TWICE A YEAR - OPPORTUNITY TO BUY GOLF MEMBERSHIP - INTERIOR HAS BEEN PAINTED **
Rancho Santa Fe, CA 92091
MLS#: 306150954
$2,250,000
2881
sqft
4
Baths
4
Beds
Fabulous opportunity to buy a single family home in the coveted, Rancho Santa Fe community of Whispering Palms. Fantastic floorplan! Lives like a single story with the Primary Bdrm and 2 addtl en-suite Bdrms, plus all living spaces on the entry level. Upstairs consists of a secondary Primary Bedroom and loft which is currently being used as an office. Morgan Run Golf Course/La Valle Coastal Club & Resort was recently sold and major improvements are in the works. This is a premier location in So Cal, just minutes from the Pacific Ocean, Del Mar and the Village of RSF. Morgan Run offers golf, fitness, tennis, pickleball, dining & more with hiking trails adjacent to community. Huge upside potential in this property, single family homes are rarely for sale.
Rancho Santa Fe, CA 92067
MLS#: 240008913
$13,500
3982
sqft
4
Baths
4
Beds
SINGLE LEVEL with tennis court! Remodeled kitchen, bathrooms and floors. Located in a prime spot within the guard-gated Fairbanks Ranch community of Rancho Santa Fe, this charming Spanish-style residence boasts the advantages of single-story living at the conclusion of an exclusive cul-de-sac. Spanning approximately 3,980 square feet, the four-bedroom, three-and-a-half-bathroom home is surrounded by landscaped grounds that include a circular driveway and lush tropical garden covered loggias, a serene in-ground spa, and a backyard oriented perfectly to capture the southwest sunlight. Call for more details!
Rancho Santa Fe, CA 92067
MLS#: 240003117
$5,995,000
6772
sqft
7.5
Baths
6
Beds
Welcome to 5340 Calzada del Bosque, a stylish refreshed 5 bedroom residence in the prestigious Rancho Santa Fe Covenant. This exquisite property has undergone a stunning transformation by a popular designer, resulting in a home that blends timeless elegance with a fresh and current aesthetic which is evident in every detail, from the carefully chosen color palette to the thoughtfully selected finishes. The spacious living areas boast an effortless flow, creating an ideal environment for both entertaining and everyday living. The gourmet kitchen is a chef's delight, equipped with high end appliances, custom cabinetry, and an oversized center island. Whether you're hosting a formal dinner party or enjoying a casual meal with loved ones, this kitchen is sure to be the heart of the home. Step outside to the expansive outdoor spaces, where manicured gardens, a private pool, and outdoor living areas invite you to enjoy the Southern California lifestyle year-round. A unique benefit this estate offers is a detached 3,285 SQFT building equipped with an oversized guest quarters with full bathroom, executive office, temperature-controlled wine room, dining room, and 12-car garage which doubles as the ultimate family fun center. Don't miss the chance to make this designer-refreshed masterpiece your own.
Rancho Santa Fe, CA 92067
MLS#: 306120691
$6,495,000
6788
sqft
8
Baths
4
Beds
Commanding a premier location on the coveted West Side of the Covenant on 2.55 serene acres, this completely renovated estate has everything youve been looking for and so much more. Featuring a spacious ~5,788 sq.ft. single-level 3+ bed, 4.5 bath main house, detached ~1,000 sq.ft. two-story 1 bed, 1.5 bath guest house and picturesque grounds inclusive of a saltwater pool and spa, expansive lawn, covered veranda, and 3-car garage. Having recently undergone a complete transformation, the interior boasts an impressive roster of upgraded amenities including designer finishes, top of the line appliances, custom 18 La Catina accordion door in the main living room, large kitchen island w/ bar seating, oversized walk-in pantry, coffee and beverage bar, superior primary suite with dual baths and custom closets, billiards/game room with sonos sound bar, plus updated electrical and security systems. Designed with the communitys desirable laid back lifestyle, the home ensures utmost privacy, serenity and countless moments for making lasting memories while you enjoy year round indoor/outdoor living while hosting friends and family. Located convenient to the Rancho Santa Fe village which is home to an array of shopping and dining, and the beloved Inn. As a homeowner in the West Side of the Covenant, you are privy to a host of superior amenities including direct access to the communitys extensive walking and horse trails, the Club, and the opportunity to be a member of the sought-after Max Behr golf course. A short drive to some of the best beaches San Diego has to offer, it doesnt get mu
Rancho Santa Fe, CA 92067
MLS#: 240007342
$2,388,800
2380
sqft
3
Baths
3
Beds
PANORAMIC VIEWS! Nestled within the peaceful gated community of Montecito in Rancho Santa Fe, 5282 Caminito Providencia offers an unparalleled blend of comfort and breathtaking panoramic views. This home is one of just thirty-six in this exclusive neighborhood, and boasts three large bedrooms and three full bathrooms. The spacious living areas are adorned with natural light cascading through large windows, accentuating the inviting ambiance and highlighting sweeping views. Outside, a private patio beckons for al fresco dining and leisurely afternoons spent soaking in the beauty of nature. The second floor provides two full primary suites, both with private balconies that further showcase the beautiful views. Take a short stroll over to the meticulously maintained community pool and grass area, or simply enjoy the serenity of your own private oasis. With its idyllic setting and unparalleled views, this remarkable residence offers a rare opportunity to experience the epitome of California living, complete with sunrise and sunset skies!
Rancho Santa Fe, CA 92067
MLS#: 240005978
$6,700,000
7540
sqft
8
Baths
6
Beds
Located in the desirable Covenant of Rancho Santa Fe, this Stunning, Custom Estate is Meant for Royalty! Inspired by Parisian chic and luxurious Milanese style, this breathtaking home was designed with the utmost attention to detail. From the grand entrance with soaring ceilings and cascading staircase to the expansive master retreat with a glamorous ensuite and luxury, walk-in closets to the resort-style pool with indoor cabana, this home truly is one of a kind. The home features 100% silk curtains, Swarovski crystal chandeliers, an imported Italian fountain from a historical Medici estate, Persian rugs, a downstairs bedroom with ensuite, a three-car garage, a formal dining room, separate cigar lounge, and a barroom complete with a custom, back-lit bar, and fireplace. Not only is this home gorgeous, but it is also “SMART,” boasting a state-of-the-art security system with cameras, interior/exterior sounds system and automated LED lighting, blinds, fireplaces, and retractable exterior shade. The gourmet kitchen is beautifully designed with custom cabinets, marble countertops, high-end fixtures, Wolf appliances, a butler’s pantry, an island with bar seating, and a breakfast nook. Open to the kitchen, the living room features a stone fireplace and folding glass doors opening to gorgeous views, the pool, and an outdoor living space. Situated on a privately gated, elevated, 2+ acre lot with well-manicured lawns, multiple palm trees, and panoramic, western views, the home is conveniently located close to the Village shops, restaurants, and nearby school.
Rancho Santa Fe, CA 92091
MLS#: 240008038
$1,900,000
2243
sqft
3
Baths
3
Beds
Charming home in highly sought-after guard-gated community in Whispering Palms, Rancho Santa Fe. This attached single home features two master suites, one upstairs with fireplace and three full bathrooms. Freshly painted walls, new carpet, and Thermador & GE stainless steel appliances. The marble entry and dramatic ceilings make this a true gem. The family room leads to a lovely patio. Clean, light and bright, surrounded by lush golf course with close proximity to the beach and move-in ready.
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