Amy Abbott & Kristin Hall | Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices

1750 Rambling Oaks Road, SANTA YNEZ, CA 93460

$14,950,000
Property Type: Res Bedrooms: 45 Baths: 46 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 8,891,032 Status: Active
Current Price: $14,950,000 List Date: 10/27/2025 Last Modified: 2/10/2026

Description

Now available as a stand-alone offering, the Front Ranch at Circle K spans 204± acres of rich architectural history and large-scale infrastructure in the exclusive Happy Canyon AVA. Known originally as the Double Arch Ranch, this was the centerpiece of Ray and Joan Kroc's corporate retreat where innovation (including the famed Egg McMuffin) was born. At its heart stands a 17,000±-sq ft Main Lodge with 25 private en-suite rooms, a commercial-grade kitchen, grand dining hall, and hand-carved architectural detailing throughout. Adjacent lies the 5,200±-sq ft conference center—designed for 62-person seated events, lectures, or screenings—along with a separate library, theater, and ranch offices. Prominently standing over it all, the iconic 5,200±-sq ft Round House, offers 360° views,

Supplements: a resort-style pool, circular driveway, and unique architectural flair. Recreational offerings include a resort-style pool, two tennis courts, hiking trails, barbecue areas, and a private helipad. The grounds include additional residential housing, manicured oaks, and internal roads that connect structures across the property's natural topography. Qualifies under the Ag Enterprise Ordinance (AEO), allowing for future hospitality, farmstay, and food-service uses. Backed by an extraordinary provenance and lifestyle potential, the Front Ranch is a rare architectural and operational asset. Also available: the full 554± acre Circle K Ranch (7351 Happy Canyon Rd, Santa Ynez) at 24,750,000, and The Back Ranch (1959 Rambling Oaks, Santa Ynez CA - 349± acres) at 9,950,000.

More Information MLS# 25-3950

Location Info

Country: US Cross Street: Happy Canyon Road District: 50 - SANTA YNEZ Street #: 1750 Street Name: Rambling Oaks Street Suffix: Road State: CA Postal Code: 93460 County: Santa Barbara Parcel Number: 141-090-026

Contract Info

Affordable Housing: No Current Price: $14,950,000 Price: 14950000 Begin Date: 2025-10-27 Status: Active

Property Information

Year Built: 1971 Apx # Acres: 204.11 Total #Units: 7 Source: Other/See Remarks Recurring Fees: No ADU: No Within City Limits: No TYP: Home/Estate Total Bedrooms: 45 Total Bathrooms: 46

Neighborhood/Schools

Elementary School: Other Junior High School: Other High School: Other

Owner Info

Deposit: 3

Remarks

Hot Sheet Comment: new Geo Lat: 34.644822 Geo Lon: -119.969863

Style

Contemporary: 1 Ranch: 1 Custom Built: 1

Roof

Composition: 1

Foundation

Slab: 1

Exterior

Wood Siding: 1 Brick/Stone: 1 Stone: 1

Parking/Garage

Gar #2: 1 Detached: 1

Pool Features

Pool: 1

Grounds/Landscaping

Tennis Court(s): 1 Built-in BBQ: 1 Lawn: 1

Other Buildings

Shed: 1 Barn: 1 Foreman's House: 1 Ranch Equipment: 1 Employee Quarters: 1 Second Residence: 1

Patio and Porch Features

Deck: 1 Patio Open: 1 Covered: 1

Location/Topo

Rolly: 1 Hilly: 1 Combo: 1 Foothills: 1 Rural: 1

View

Mountain(s): 1 Setting: 1 Panoramic: 1

Rooms

Ground Floor Bedroom: 1 Lbry/Study: 1 Other: 1 Primary Bedroom: 1

Laundry

Laundry Room: 1

Amenities

Elevator: 1 Guest House: 1 Guest Quarters: 1 Second Residence: 1 Skylight: 1

Interior Features

Cathedral Ceilings: 1

Fireplace(s)

2: 1 LR: 1 Other: 1

Zoning

A-2: 1

Reports Available

Prelim: 1 Other: 1

Terms

Cash: 1

Flr/Wdw Coverings

Carpet: 1 Hardwood: 1 Tile: 1

Property Features

Style: Contemporary; Ranch; Custom Built Roof: Composition Foundation: Slab Exterior: Wood Siding; Brick/Stone; Stone Patio and Porch Features: Covered; Deck; Patio Open Other Buildings: Shed; Barn; Foreman's House; Ranch Equipment; Employee Quarters; Second Residence View: Mountain(s); Setting; Panoramic Rooms: Ground Floor Bedroom; Lbry/Study; Other; Primary Bedroom Laundry: Laundry Room Amenities: Elevator; Guest House; Guest Quarters; Second Residence; Skylight Interior Features: Cathedral Ceilings Fireplace(s): 2; LR; Other Pool Features: Pool Zoning: A-2 Reports Available: Prelim; Other Terms: Cash
Listing Office: Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties
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Last Updated: February - 10 - 2026
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