




Set within Walking M Ranches along Ballard Canyon, 2851 Tapadero Road captures a peaceful setting framed by sweeping valley and mountain views. Offering 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms across approximately 2,499+/- square feet, the home blends comfort, character, and a front-row seat to the surrounding landscape.The living room sets the tone with wood-beamed ceilings, a striking stone fireplace, and oversized picture windows that showcase the scenery beyond. An inviting formal dining room provides an ideal space for entertaining, while the kitchen pairs classic farmhouse charm,complete with a farmhouse sink and stainless steel appliances, with a breakfast area positioned to take in panoramic views.A relaxed family room features built-in cabinetry and wine storage, perfect for casual evenings, while a charming loft accessed by ladder offers a cozy retreat or creative hideaway. The primary suite feels serene and private, highlighted by a skylight and wood-beamed ceiling.Outdoor living shines here. An expansive deck overlooks the pool and spa, creating an effortless setting for entertaining or unwinding against the valley backdrop. A lighted tennis/basketball court invites recreation day or night, while a petite guest house and barn overlook the boutique Petite Syrah vineyard, adding to the property's authentic ranch ambiance.Located within the Los Olivos Elementary and Santa Ynez Valley Union High School Districts, this Ballard Canyon property offers a rare blend of views, versatility, and classic Santa Ynez Valley charm.
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
3
Square Feet
2,499
Lot Size
874,249.2 sqft
Year Built
1974
Property Type
Single Family Residence
Days on Market
64
HOA Fee
$375/mo
Garage Total
3
MLS #
V1-34540
Interior Features
Built In Features, Breakfast Area, Separate Formal Dining Room, High Ceilings, Primary Suite
Flooring
Tile, Wood
Fireplace
Living Room
Appliances
Dishwasher, Gas Range, Refrigerator, Dryer, Washer
Laundry
Inside
Cooling
Central Air
Heating
Central
Total Parking Spaces
3
Garage Spaces
3
Patio & Porch
Covered, Deck, Open, Patio
Security
Security Gate
Construction
Stucco
Foundation
Slab
Roof
Tile
Pool Features
In Ground
Spa Features
In Ground
Sewer
Septic Tank
Water Source
Shared Well
Other
Biking
$0
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Balanced market
Avg. time on market
This is a Balanced Market. Homes are selling at a moderate pace.
Flood Risk
Minimal — not in a FEMA flood zone
Wildfire Risk
Moderate — near wildland-urban interface
Heat Risk
Low — moderate summer temperatures
Earthquake Risk
Southern California seismic zone
Based on price, location, and features
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