1 Beach Road, Santa Barbara, CA 93117

A private access beach at the heart of an ever-evolving landscape, Rancho Dos Pueblos is 219 acres shaped by history, vision, and the rhythm of the Pacific. Once home to Chumash villages, later a storied cattle ranch, a haven for champion racehorses, a thriving agricultural gem, and an institute of cultural enrichment, this land has long been a place of possibility. Generations of stewards have found their own way to embrace its abundance — whether through oceanfront retreats, working farms, historic restorations, commercial ventures, or the quiet luxury of family legacy. Now, it’s your turn. Stand on the shore, let the waves mark time, and imagine the next chapter in a place where the past and future meet. This property is a rare jewel ready to be refreshed and reimagined. At its heart stands a romantic Mediterranean-style mansion—a 5-bedroom, 6.5-bathroom retreat with a pool, where an ancient Morton Bay fig aisle leads the eye toward the Pacific. … read more …