Horse Ranches For Sale in California, Horse Property For Sale in CA

Horse Ranches For Sale in California

Horse Ranches & Equestrian Properties of California

imgFrom the rolling hills of wine country to the sandy beaches of the coast, California provides a variety of competitive horse facilities, equestrian estates, and peaceful hobby farms. 

With a population of over 39 million people, it is the most populous state in the United States. Additionally, California boasts a thriving economy, ranking as the fifth-largest in the world if it were an independent country. The state’s GDP is estimated to be around $3.8 trillion, driven by diverse industries such as technology, entertainment, agriculture, and tourism.

California is host to several renowned horse shows that attract participants and spectators from around the world. One of the most prestigious events is the Del Mar National Horse Show, held in Del Mar, California. This multi-week show features a variety of equestrian disciplines, including hunter/jumper, dressage, and western riding, and draws top competitors from across the country. The Western States Horse Expo, held in Sacramento, is a popular event that celebrates all aspects of horsemanship, featuring demonstrations, clinics, and a trade show as well.

California is renowned for its vibrant thoroughbred horse racing industry too. The state is home to several prestigious racetracks, including Santa Anita ParkDel Mar Racetrack, and Golden Gate Fields. These venues host thrilling races that attract top jockeys, trainers, and horses from around the world. California racetracks, such as the Santa Anita Derby and the Pacific Classic, provide an exciting and memorable experience for racing enthusiasts and spectators alike.

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  California in Numbers:
 
img Horse Population: 477,400 horses
img Acres Related to Horse-Related Activities: 410,500 accres
img Population: 39,000,000
img Land area: 155,959 sq. miles
img Capital: Sacramento
img Counties: 58
img Highest Point: Mt. Whitney at 14,494 feet, in the county of Inyo-Tulare
img Lowest Point: Death Valley at -282 feet, located in the county of Inyo
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Population:

  • Los Angeles:  3,769,485
  • San Diego: 1,374,076
  • San Jose: 930,862
  • San Francisco: 715,717
  • Fresno: 549,242
 
$2,899,000
Horse Property for sale.
Equestrian Paradise: Rare 12 - Acre Horse Property!

Salinas, Monterey County, California


Discover a rare 12-acre horse ranch that perfectly blends country charm with modern conveniences. This exceptional property is ideal for equestrian enthusiasts or those seeking expansive space, privacy, and tranquility. Featuring a spacious main residence, a well-appointed guest house, top-tier amenities, and thoughtfully designed equestrian facilities, this estate offers an unparalleled lifestyle in a picturesque setting.

Ben Beesley , Team Beesley

12.00 ACRES
5 BEDROOMS
4 BATHROOMS
3200 SQ FT
 
$710,000
Horse Property for sale.
Mountain Horse Property San Diego County

Boulevard, San Diego County, California


80 acres, Mountain Horse Site, East San Diego County, 2 wells, 5,000 gallon water cistern,1 septic, tank, natural pond, includes 2 house trailers. Site has a modern garage/shop attached to covered corrals. 5 RV sites with power and water, over 40 Oak trees, dozens of Ribbonwood bushes/trees. Mostly flat but with an elevated hill with views to mountains. Site has been used in the past for cattle, horses and farming. Room to build multiple homes. 3,800 foot elevation.

charles jolly , Charles Jolly Broker

80.00 ACRES
- BEDROOMS
- BATHROOMS
- SQ FT
 
$1,599,000
Horse Property for sale.
Horse property with a 6 stall barn on 3 acres

Napa, Napa County, California


Escape to this beautiful country retreat on 3 acres of serene land. This spacious 7 bedroom 3 bath home offers incredible privacy with room to roam. New carpet throughout. Enjoy stunning hillside and vineyard views and a peaceful ambiance of a seasonal creek, along with the charm of a 6 bay barn. Separate fence area with horse shelter. Home is ideal for a large family or those who love to entertain. Built in swimming pool for endless summer fun. Close to nearby wineries such as Caymus Suisun, Wooden Valley Winery and more.

Carol Lippstreu , Windermere Signature Properties

3.00 ACRES
7 BEDROOMS
3 BATHROOMS
3683 SQ FT
 
$4,590,000

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Horse Property for sale.
Wellspring Ranch: Your Dream Countryside Retreat!

Buellton, Santa Barbara County, California


Welcome to Wellspring Ranch, a unique and versatile property offering a blend of historic charm and modern conveniences, set against the backdrop of stunning California countryside. Nestled on a 212-acre parcel in the beautiful Santa Rita AVA, surrounded by multiple award-winning vineyards and wineries, this exceptional property boasts multiple residences and extensive facilities, ideal for agricultural/vineyard, farming, cattle, equestrian, and recreational use. The main house, built in 1946 and thoughtfully remodeled in 2005 and 2018, spans approximately 3,500 sq. ft. and features 5 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms, providing ample space for family and guests. The original house, a charming 1920s 1,500 sq. ft. residence with 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, was initially remodeled in 2014 and again in 2018, blending modern comforts with its original character. The bunkhouse, a cozy 1,225 sq. ft. Western-style retreat, includes 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom, offering an authentic old Western town feel. Additional living quarters include a two-story apartment house and additional storage with an attached 1,500 sq. ft. building perfect for meetings, weddings, or versatile storage needs, designed to resemble an old Western town facade completed in 2018. A comfortable 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom manufactured unit, as well as single-wide trailers and worker quarters currently serving as offices, provide versatile accommodation options. For events and utility spaces, there is a 1,500 sq. ft. building perfect for meetings, weddings, or versatile storage needs, and a sprawling 5,000 sq. ft. barn that includes 3 stalls, a tack room, and extensive hay storage. Wellsprings Ranch is well-equipped with agricultural resources, featuring an agricultural well and pump system installed in 2003, delivering a remarkable 600 to 900 gallons per minute, with a 10'' underground pipe distributing water to the lower fields. Approximately 50 acres benefit from underground irrigation piping, and a 35,000-gallon in-ground cistern, gravity-fed by two springs, ensures a consistent water supply. Enjoy significant property tax benefits under the Williamson Act, enhancing the property's agricultural viability. Equestrian enthusiasts will appreciate the covered horse barns and fenced arena, ideal for optimal horse care. While Wellsprings Ranch offers a secluded retreat that feels a world away, it is conveniently located just 10 minutes from shopping and amenities in Buellton, CA. This perfect balance allows for a peaceful lifestyle with easy access to modern conveniences. Wellsprings Ranch is a rare opportunity to own a property that combines historic charm, modern amenities, and vast potential for agricultural, equestrian, and recreational pursuits. Contact us today to explore this exceptional offering!

Kristina Novak , Monument Global Estates DRE#: 01140992

212.00 ACRES
5 BEDROOMS
3.5 BATHROOMS
3600 SQ FT
 
$399,000
Horse Property for sale.
Fantastic 5 Acre Equestrian Lot in La Cresta

Murrieta, Riverside County, California


BACK ON THE MARKET, SUBJECT TO ESCROW CANCELLATION. LIST PRICE HAS BEEN REDUCED! PRICED TO SELL! VERY MOTIVATED SELLER, SEND BEST OFFER! OWNER MAY CARRY. CALL FOR TERMS. WHY DRIVE A LONG DISTANCE TO HAVE IT ALL?! SEE THIS GORGIOUS PROPERTY, ONE OF THE FEW AVAILABLE LOTS LEFT WITH FLAT USABLE LAND INSIDE THE GATES OF LA CRESTA! Only 12 minutes from the freeway and nestled in one of the most desirable multi-million-dollar estate communities in Southern California. This 5-acre lot creates a real peaceful environment surrounded by mature oak, eucalyptus trees, sagebrush, and privacy to build your dream home! This lot is secluded and the neighbors are spaced far apart. The property is fully fenced with a rustic wooden gate entrance and offers horseback riding trails with easy access and beautiful views of the rolling hills of La Cresta. The utilities are close by, which offers easy access to water and electricity to your building site. Also, this flat lot perfectly accommodates equestrian facilities and offers a quiet parcel located near the Santa Rosa Plateau. This lot will give you the opportunity to experience a one-of-a-kind lifestyle that you will love and be able to partake in equestrian activities, community events, walking and riding trails, and all the benefits of the “city close, country quiet” living that is hard to find these days. Raise animals, breed horses, grow a farm, build a ranch house, the possibilities are endless! All of this and more, conveniently located close to Wildomar and Murrieta, as well as a stone’s throw from San Diego, Los Angeles, Palm Springs, Orange County, Big Bear, and more. Don’t pass this up, it’s a must see! There is a horse trail at the rear of the property. New buyer has the right to remove public access from the trail, but if public access remains, they do not have to pay an association fee. Can be checked with the association.

Loyd Jones , Wine Country Realty

5.00 ACRES
- BEDROOMS
- BATHROOMS
217800 SQ FT
 
$2,275,000
Horse Property for sale.
Beautiful Classic Spanish Home on 8.5 Acres

Templeton, San Luis Obispo County, California


This home is located on a very quiet dead end paved road in Templeton, CA. Enter through the private gates to this beautiful home featuring Classic Spanish architecture inside and out in a park like setting. The warmth of the wood staircase and railing, originality of authentic Saltillo tile, open beam ceilings, the tile roof, balconies and so much more. This property features 8.5 acres of flat to gently rolling ground and is fenced and cross-fenced with multiple pastures and 6 horse/animal pens with water & shelters. Featuring 4 bedrooms and 3 1/2 baths, the main floor has a living room with fireplace, a formal dining room, family room with fireplace, a separate breakfast room, a spacious kitchen with stainless steel appliances and a walk-in pantry plus 2 bedrooms, 1 1/2 baths and a powder room and a separate laundry room. Upstairs you'll find 2 bedrooms, 2 baths and a loft that is the perfect place for an in-home office. The expansive grounds are literally like your own private park! Fruit trees include walnut, pistachio, fig, apricot, peach, and nectarine, persimmons, pomegranates and plum with blackberry vines as the finishing touch. There are multiple patio areas, a rose garden, Koi ponds and picturesque sitting areas. The home is powered by "owned" solar and has two 2500 water storage tanks. There is an attached 3 car garage plus two 30 amp RV hookups and one EV hookup plus a separate building that could be a tack room, a workshop or workout room that has water and electric. The home is being offered "FULLY FURNISHED" so just bring your personal items, your furry family and yourselves !!

Vickie Mullins , RE/Max Parkside Real Estate

8.50 ACRES
4 BEDROOMS
3.5 BATHROOMS
3288 SQ FT
 
$675,000
Horse Property for sale.
Sweet Browns Valley Property

Browns Valley, Yuba County, California


Welcome to 11293 Shadow Ln in Browns Valley. This remarkable home offers three bedrooms, three full baths, and a cozy loft. Inside you'll find two bedrooms downstairs with one upstairs. Along with a whole house fan to help bring in fresh air in the spring time. The oversized mudroom makes for a great space for you to come in and wash up. Its eye-catching metal roof and exquisite custom designs make it truly stand out. Relax on the concrete wraparound porch while enjoying vistas of the countryside. This property is a paradise for the outdoor lover featuring, a chicken coop and comprehensive RV hookups for added flexibility and convenience. Encompassing a total of 11 acres across two separate parcels, the property provides ample room to roam and enjoy privacy. With possibility of building on the second parcel, you could have your own family compound. With its beautiful landscape views and a new water softener system, it's designed for both comfort and elegance. Don't miss your chance to own this exceptional haven in Browns Valley!

Taylor Zapata , EXP Realty

11.00 ACRES
3 BEDROOMS
3 BATHROOMS
2000 SQ FT
 
$1,999,000
Horse Property for sale.
271 Acres Stunning View Acres

Acton, Los Angeles County, California


A once in a lifetime opportunity to own Approximately 271 prime acres (12 connected parcels) with a lovely ranch house just 40 miles from Hollywood. The extraordinarily private property boasts vast vistas of completely open space, bordering on protected land, adjacent to the 700,000 acres of Angeles National Forest and the Pacific Crest Trail. Possible to build numerous additional houses or to keep pristine — or whatever strikes your imagination! Three miles to Vasquez Rocks, enjoy a 2 Bedroom, 2 Bath ranch home with newer metal roof and a 2 Bed/1 Bath ADU both recently renovated. ADU can be set up for a short term rental thru Airbnb or VRBO and generate good additional revenue. Main dwelling has a stunning rock fireplace in family room, indoor laundry room, large primary bedroom and closet and updated walk in shower with seamless glass. Second bedroom is nicely sized with amazing southern views. A second bathroom is nearby. There is a natural spring and well, Huge bonus spaces, a gold miner's cabin, an abandoned gold mine with granted mineral rights. Don't forget about the pistachio grove, horse corrals and enclosures for smaller animals like goats and Chickens. Good producing well. 2 water storage tanks. In addition, there is a large metal garage and workshop with partial mezzanine, oversized covered parking stall with 80 amp electric car charger. A outside trailer has been converted to an office with power and wifi. Great creative space. Also included is a spa tub set to the West of the property overlooking the valley and mountains. Its always heated and ready to go. There is water plumbed to much of the main house surrounding area including driveway and gate. The property is on-grid for electric and has a new solar system with 2 newer, large storage batteries, as well. The views and the privacy are simply amazing. Welcome Home. A truly wonderful and private property sure to appreciate in value for decades to come.

Jim Chikato , Pinnacle Estate Properties

271.00 ACRES
4 BEDROOMS
3 BATHROOMS
1963 SQ FT
 
$2,250,000
Horse Property for sale.
Equestian Estate with 8 Stall Barn, beautiful farmhouse home and commercial shop

Petaluma, Sonoma County, California


Originally built in 1919 and expanded in the early 2000s, this three-bedroom, 2.5 bath home boasts a formal living room with a fireplace, a dining room, a den/office, and a gourmet chef's kitchen overlooking a spacious family room with a gas insert fireplace. Upstairs, the primary ensuite bedroom offers breathtaking views and a luxurious bathroom with a jacuzzi bathtub. The property features stunning wood floors, a wrap-around covered porch, outdoor eating areas, and a tempting swin spa.

Julie Mendonca , Corcoran Icon Properties

2.55 ACRES
3 BEDROOMS
2.5 BATHROOMS
3444 SQ FT
 
$150,000
Horse Property for sale.
2 - 20 Acre Prime Parcels in Gated Red Bank Ranches

Red Bluff, Tehama County, California


Just 5 Minutes from Town! Discover the perfect blend of country living and convenience with these flat, usable 20-acre parcels in a private, gated community. 20285 & 20225 Stewart Road available individually for $175,000 or purchase both for $350,000. This is an incredible opportunity to build your dream ranch just five minutes from town. These parcels offer plenty of space for cattle, horses, or other livestock, making them ideal for those seeking a ranching or equestrian lifestyle. The land has been dry hay farmed in the past, creating the potential for agricultural use once again. Power is already located at the property, and a well and septic will be needed for development. Whether you're looking to build, farm, or simply enjoy the peace and privacy of rural living, these parcels provide endless possibilities. With a prime location just minutes from town, you can enjoy the best of both worlds—tranquil country life with easy access to everyday conveniences.

Luci Hawes , eXp Realty Southern California, Inc.

20.12 ACRES
- BEDROOMS
- BATHROOMS
- SQ FT

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