This exceptional nearly 1,682-acre ranch estate is a true legacy property. Offering a rare combination of natural beauty, history, and boundless opportunity. Thoughtfully developed to include three distinct residences, versatile outbuildings, and endless potential for recreation, ranching, and entertaining across its 11 parcels. The 3,200 sq. ft. main house is the hallmark of ranch hospitality and design, featuring 4 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms, and a layout perfect for hosting unforgettable gatherings. The outdoor space features a sparkling pool, outdoor kitchen, a putting green, horseshoe pit, and lush landscaping with automated irrigation. Ample parking for 30 cars and a unique bar inlaid with a family coin collection make this the ultimate venue for celebrations. Additional residences include a 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom mobile home with a detached garage/shop and a charming 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom home with its own detached garage. The ranch is fully equipped for a variety of uses, with a 4,000 sq. ft. metal building with a bathroom, hay barn with covered storage, and 2,100 sq. ft. shop. Land conservation takes center stage here, with a conservation easement that allows for cattle grazing and hunting. The property also boasts three windmills, grazing rights under renewable lease, and mining rights to an adjacent claim. Whether you’re envisioning a working ranch, recreational haven, or private retreat, this is your chance to own a legacy estate that celebrates the land while embracing endless possibilities.
Current real estate data for Single Family in Santa Maria as of Jul 16, 2025
106
Single Family Listed
60
Avg DOM
440
Avg $ / SqFt
$872,707
Avg List Price
Property Details
Price:
$3,450,000
MLS #:
SC25001561
Status:
Active
Beds:
7
Baths:
8
Type:
Single Family
Subtype:
Single Family Residence
Subdivision:
SM Rural960
Neighborhood:
smrusmrural
Listed Date:
Jan 3, 2025
Finished Sq Ft:
6,416
Lot Size:
73,262,693 sqft / 1,681.88 acres (approx)
Year Built:
1979
Schools
School District:
Lucia Mar Unified
Interior
Cooling
See Remarks
Fireplace Features
See Remarks
Exterior
Community Features
Hiking, Horse Trails, Hunting, Rural
Garage Spaces
2.00
Lot Features
Agricultural
Parking Features
Garage
Parking Spots
2.00
Pool Features
Private, In Ground
Roof
Shingle
Sewer
Septic Type Unknown
Stories Total
2
View
Hills
Water Source
Well
Financial
Association Fee
0.00
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Community
- Address8520 Alamo Creek Rd Santa Maria CA
- NeighborhoodSMRU – SM Rural
- SubdivisionSM Rural(960)
- CitySanta Maria
- CountySan Luis Obispo
- Zip Code93454
Subdivisions in Santa Maria
- Country Club Estates
- Orcutt East870
- Orcutt West880
- Pacific Crest Estates
- SM Northeast910
- SM Northwest920
- SM Southeast930
- SM Southwest940
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Property Summary
- Located in the SM Rural(960) subdivision, 8520 Alamo Creek Rd Santa Maria CA is a Single Family for sale in Santa Maria, CA, 93454. It is listed for $3,450,000 and features 7 beds, 8 baths, and has approximately 6,416 square feet of living space, and was originally constructed in 1979. The current price per square foot is $538. The average price per square foot for Single Family listings in Santa Maria is $440. The average listing price for Single Family in Santa Maria is $872,707.
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