74941 Ranchita Avenue

Listing provided courtesy of: Home & Ranch Sotheby's Intl

Property Description

Perched atop 75.97 acres in San Miguel, this gated estate offers an unparalleled hilltop retreat with breathtaking panoramic views spanning from the Diablo Range to the coastal mountains. Thoughtfully renovated in 2014, the 3,888 sq. ft. main residence blends modern comforts with rustic elegance, featuring beamed ceilings, distressed alder hardwood floors, and a striking custom rock veneer wall in the living room. Designed for both comfort and functionality, the home offers three bedrooms, an office, a spacious family room, and a formal living room. The primary suite boasts a large walk-in closet, a dedicated sitting area, and an en-suite bathroom with exquisite Mission Tile finishes. This remarkable property is also a producing olive grove and hobby vineyard, creating an opportunity to embrace the Central Coast’s agricultural heritage. Approximately 200 olive trees flourish on the estate, producing award-winning extra virgin olive oil—earning 10 Gold Medals in 2024 alone. Varietals include Mission, Pendolino, Frantoio, Coratina, Leccino, and Manzanilla. The hobby vineyard, planted with Cabernet Sauvignon and Petite Sirah, has contributed to award-winning wines crafted on-site. Built with energy efficiency in mind, the estate features 39 solar panels, two new HVAC systems (installed in 2022), and a refurbished well (2023). Inside, enjoy the warmth of two wood-burning fireplaces and a gas fireplace in the primary suite, enhancing the home's inviting ambiance. A versatile second building adds additional opportunities for customization, whether as a guest retreat, ADU, or private tasting room. Fully fenced and private, this estate offers the perfect setting to take in the unrivaled natural beauty of the Central Coast. Whether savoring morning coffee in the gourmet kitchen, enjoying a sunset glass of wine on the patio, or stargazing under some of the clearest night skies in the county, this exceptional property provides a seamless blend of seclusion and convenience—just 20 minutes from town.

• Features:

  Dishwasher, Gas Cooktop, Gas Oven, Microwave, Water Softener, Water Purifier Central Air Insert, Family Room, Gas, Kitchen, Wood Burning, Wood Burning Stove, Master Bedroom Tile, Wood Beamed Ceilings, Cathedral Ceiling(s), Granite Counters, High Ceilings, Pantry, Bar, Wired for Sound, Walk-In Closet(s) Steep Slope Attached, Concrete, Driveway, Garage, Gravel, Gated Covered, Enclosed Concrete Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Smoke Detector(s) Septic Tank Double Pane Windows

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