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#: 230020295
$65,000
16322
sqft
14
Baths
10
Beds
Luxury at it's Finest! Indulge in unparalleled luxury nestled within the prestigious guard-gated community of Fairbanks Ranch South. This property, located in a secluded cul-de-sac, promises both tranquility and top-notch security. With its mix of sophistication and comfort, this home stands as a testament to exquisite living, designed for both relaxation and grand entertainment. Resort-style Amenities, Massage Parlor, Indoor Golf Range, Sport Court (Basketball/Tennis), Scenic Landscape Paths, Lush Fruit Gardens, Garden Maze w/ Fire Pit, Putting Green, Sandbox, Kid's play center, Giant Chess Board Entertain guests with a top-tier Outdoor Kitchen, BBQ, Pizza Oven, Pool Bridges, Sand play (in-pool), Experience the best of both worlds with various living areas tailored for daylight lounging and nighttime revelries. The strategically placed chef's kitchen near pocket doors ensures an effortless blend of indoor and outdoor spaces, setting the stage for perfect gatherings. From sunbathing by the pool to contemplating life on the bridge, from walking the serene paths to enjoying a gourmet pizza from the oven and relaxing in the Primary Suite, this property encapsulates the essence of luxury. Your next exquisite living experience awaits you at Fairbanks Ranch. Come and experience the grandeur!
Rancho Santa Fe, CA 92067
MLS#: 230020749
$16,995,000
16322
sqft
15.5
Baths
10
Beds
Price Improvement! Luxury at it's Finest! Indulge in unparalleled luxury nestled within the prestigious guard-gated community of Fairbanks Ranch South. This property, located in a secluded cul-de-sac, promises both tranquility and top-notch security. With its mix of sophistication and comfort, this home stands as a testament to exquisite living, designed for both relaxation and grand entertainment. Resort-style Amenities, Massage Parlor, Indoor Golf Range, Sport Court (Basketball/Tennis), Scenic Landscape Paths, Lush Fruit Gardens, Garden Maze w/ Fire Pit, Putting Green, Sandbox, Kid's play center, Giant Chess Board Entertain guests with a top-tier Outdoor Kitchen, BBQ, Pizza Oven, Pool Bridges, Sand play (in-pool), Experience the best of both worlds with various living areas tailored for daylight lounging and nighttime revelries. The strategically placed chef's kitchen near pocket doors ensures an effortless blend of indoor and outdoor spaces, setting the stage for perfect gatherings. From sunbathing by the pool to contemplating life on the bridge, from walking the serene paths to enjoying a gourmet pizza from the oven and relaxing in the Primary Suite, this property encapsulates the essence of luxury. Your next exquisite living experience awaits you at Fairbanks Ranch. Come and experience the grandeur!
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#: 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#: 305947803
$5,500,000
6117
sqft
6.5
Baths
5
Beds
Welcome to the exquisite realm of Del Mar Country Club, a prestigious guard-gated community. This home boasts a prime location, overlooking the lush greens of the DMCC golf course. Crafted by the renowned Alex Friehauf, it's a masterpiece of high-end finishes. Indulge in a gourmet kitchen, a haven for culinary delights, accompanied by a pool, spa, and a serene waterfall. The bedrooms are delightfully spacious, and a detached guest house adds to the allure. The main allure lies in the expansive master bedroom suite, thoughtfully situated on the first floor for effortless living. Step inside, and you'll find quality and attention to detail that sets this home above the rest. Recently updated, the kitchen and Butler's Pantry showcase Perla Quartzite countertops, complemented by Moroccan handcrafted "Zelige" clay tiles for the backsplash, and elegant Waterstone faucets. Cabinetry throughout the home has been artfully refinished, and the 9' x 4' island is a breathtaking masterpiece, featuring a solid American Walnut countertop with a "furniture cut" edge. Travertine and custom Walnut wood floors grace the interiors, with Hickory floors adding warmth to the office space. Your comfort is paramount, with a cutting-edge heating system in the master bedroom wing, complete with an air washing unit for purified air. The master bedroom closets are showcases of custom cabinetry, providing style and functionality. The location offers unmatched convenience, with easy access to shopping, restaurants, beaches, schools, equestrian facilities, freeways, tennis, and world-class golf courses. An
Rancho Santa Fe, CA 92067
MLS#: 240005438
$39,000
15425
sqft
15
Baths
10
Beds
VIEWS! VIEWS! VIEWS! PRIVATE COMPOUND ON 8 ACRES *** 4 STRUCTURES (MAIN HOUSE, GUEST HOUSE, MAIDS COTTAGE, AND TENNIS COTTAGE) *** GATED ENTRY, LONG DRIVEWAY AND MAGNIFICENT PARKLIKE LANDSCAPING *** 15,000 SQFT MAIN HOME (NOT INCLUDING SQ FOOTAGE OF OTHER STRUCTURES.) 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#: 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#: 306046785
$23,999,900
16827
sqft
19.5
Baths
8
Beds
Introducing Chateau Loire, an unparalleled masterpiece by JTI Luxury, where time-honored French elegance harmoniously meets cutting-edge modernity. This re-imagined estate marries authentic French materials with sleek glass walls, contemporary lighting, 150-year-old French wood floors imported from Paris, and every conceivable modern convenience. Boasting 8 spacious ensuite bedrooms, 16 baths (9 full and 7 half), and a pair of meticulously climate-controlled wine cellars, accommodating over 1200 bottles across two floors. Step into your private cinema for a cinematic experience, glide effortlessly between levels with the elevator, and enjoy the warmth of 10 fireplaces scattered throughout. Practice your serve on the private tennis court or savor the serenity of 5.16 acres, securely and fully fenced and gated, accessible via an awe-inspiring 1000-foot tree-lined driveway. For the oenophiles, two expansive wine cellars offer a sanctuary for over a thousand bottles, ready to be savored. The estate boasts not one, but four kitchens, while a bocce court and house to table herb garden and fruit orchards provide opportunities for outdoor indulgence. A saltwater resort-style pool and spa awaits for leisurely dips, complemented by a dry sauna for ultimate relaxation. The gym is located on the second floor and offers exclusive trainer access. Discover a wrapping room, an art room, even a bomb shelter...ask agent for details. Dual offices cater to productivity, while an imported wood-paneled and glass-walled library exudes sophistication. The grandeur continues into the master suite,
Rancho Santa Fe, CA 92091
MLS#: 240008562
$10,950,000
9350
sqft
7.5
Baths
6
Beds
Step into a world of refined living in the prestigious Bridges community of Rancho Santa Fe. Nestled between two private fairways, this transitional contemporary Northern Italian Estate offers unparalleled elegance and sophistication with breathtaking Southwesterly views overlooking the iconic Rancho Santa Fe Covenant all the way to the coast. Every detail has been carefully curated to harmonize with the natural beauty that surrounds it. From the moment you enter, you are enveloped in an atmosphere of tranquility and luxury. Entertain guests in style in the spacious living areas, where seamless indoor-outdoor transitions invite gatherings both large and intimate. The gourmet kitchen is a culinary masterpiece, featuring top-of-the-line appliances, state-of-the-art Pizza Oven, custom cabinetry, and a center island perfect for culinary creations or casual dining. Outside, lush landscaping and manicured gardens create a private sanctuary for relaxation and recreation. Lounge by the sparkling pool, dine alfresco on the expansive patio, or gather around the fireplace under the starlit sky. With Golf or Social Membership, resident-members enjoy access to world-class amenities, including a championship golf course, tennis courts, wellness spa, clubhouse, concierge services and more... Experience the epitome of luxury living in Rancho Santa Fe with this Northern Italian Estate, where timeless elegance meets contemporary sophistication in perfect harmony. This is more than just a home—it's a lifestyle beyond comparison.
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