991 College Canyon Road

Description

Step into paradise at 991 College Canyon Road—your own private retreat nestled in the heart of Solvang. Tucked away on a secluded 1.43-acre lot at the end of a quiet road, this Mediterranean-inspired estate offers serenity, space, and sweeping views of the stunning Santa Ynez Valley. The home’s timeless architecture blends beautifully with its natural surroundings, featuring vaulted wood beam ceilings, light-filled interiors, and multiple French doors that open to a central courtyard. This courtyard serves as the tranquil heart of the home, showcasing a beautiful fountain and providing seamless access to the spectacular pool and spa. Designed for both relaxation and entertainment, the pool area boasts a serene waterfall, a built-in spa, a new heater and pump system, and a spacious lounge deck ideal for sunbathing or outdoor gatherings—offering a true resort-style experience in your own backyard. Inside, six generously sized bedrooms and five bathrooms offer ample flexibility for comfortable living, hosting, or multi-generational needs. The primary suite is a peaceful haven with direct courtyard access and views of the lush backyard. A versatile bonus room with a separate entrance makes for an ideal home office, studio, or guest quarters. A standout feature is the private upstairs guest suite, complete with an en suite bathroom and its own patio with breathtaking panoramic views—perfect for visitors or extended family. This exceptional home has been extensively upgraded with over $125,000 in high-quality improvements, including a brand-new roof valued at $50,000, all new skylights, modern plumbing fixtures, dual hot water heaters, a new dishwasher, and comprehensive termite treatment with full tenting completed. The chimney has also been professionally serviced and cleaned, ensuring both comfort and peace of mind. The expansive lot offers incredible potential with a large, level area at the rear—ideal for a range of uses. Whether you’re imagining room for horses, a boutique vineyard, hobby farming, or other personalized visions, the possibilities are endless. The property is zoned for horses, goats, and other livestock, allowing for a variety of lifestyle or agricultural pursuits. Located in one of Solvang’s most desirable neighborhoods, this estate offers the rare blend of luxury, privacy, and opportunity—just minutes from the vibrant shops, restaurants, and cultural experiences of downtown Solvang.