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
 
$1,150,000

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Horse Property for sale.
Central Coast Horse Property on 1.5 acres

Nipomo, San Luis Obispo County, California


Live the quintessential California lifestyle in this idyllic horse property, just 1 hr. North of Santa Barbara in San Luis Obispo County! Nestled on a serene 1.5-acre lot, this charming Central Coast Farmhouse boasts 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and a host of amenities for horse enthusiasts. Embrace the outdoors with 2 spacious covered horse stalls, complete with paddock area rubber mats and an auto-watering system. Additional features include a hay barn, 60 ft round pen, and perimeter fencing for pasture. It’s close proximity to walking and equestrian trails make it an ideal outdoor lifestyle. Enjoy gardening with the raised garden beds, planters, & low maintenance landscaping. Discover your dream equestrian retreat in Nipomo, California!

Deborah Brooks , Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Ca

1.50 ACRES
3 BEDROOMS
2 BATHROOMS
1480 SQ FT
 
$4,600,000
Horse Property for sale.
86 - Acre World Class Equine Facility

Lodi, San Joaquin County, California


86.57 Acre World Class Equine Facility Lodi/Clements California Nestled in the heart of this famed state, the Lodi/Clements area invites visitors to experience culture, countryside and is steeped in history of great horses and horsemen. This exceptional private ranch is second to none in layout, design/construction, No detail has been overlooked. Facility: that includes a very spacious 23 stall show barn with office, apartment, wash rack, tack, farrier’s area, laundry and break room. Rubber pavers are throughout the barn A few steps from the barn the large covered arena measuring 130 feet wide by 250 feet long. This arena has a complete lighting and sound system, Solid MD panels placed on concrete curbing encircles the arena making for a secure and safe pen for all disciplines. The industry’s top footing consultants were hired to insure the best footing possible on both the indoor and outdoor arenas. Close by you will find the beautiful 60 foot 24 sided round pen, Just below the covered arena is an expansive outdoor slide track measuring 230 feet by 400 feet. The Breeding Barn has 10 oversized stalls that measure a generous 16x16, lab/office, room for 2 palpation chutes & dummy, studio apartment, and a one bedroom apartment upstairs. This award winning barn must be seen, RBS vinyl forms and concrete construction is maintenance free and clean. This barn has excellent air flow and is designed to be safe and easy to work in for both the horses and help. Along side of the breeding barn you have six 40x 60 foot turnouts for mares and babies. With irrigated pastures; you have great livestock capacity. The pastures have all been laser leveled and maintained to insure proper distribution of water in this flood irrigation system. Feed by a 50 hp tribune pump there is plenty of water for the entire ranch. The main home is perfect for those whose life-style includes jeans, boots and horses while not sacrificing comforts, class and quality. If it is peace and privacy or a large gathering this home provides perfectly. The pool area is a wonderful place to cool off or have an evening barbecue. The original water tower has been renovated into a bathroom changing room to serve the pool and outdoor areas. Your ranch manager will love the home with a wrap-around porch and river rock fireplace, this is a very beautiful home overlooking the expansive pastures. Hay Barn Numerous outbuildings will serve all the needs of this ranch. A main shop/barn that is 60’x75’ was constructed for hay and feed storage with plenty of room for equipment. The building is insulated and lined with 11/8th” tough and groove plywood for incredible durability. Two of the ranches stately 100 year old barns were completely rebuilt and updated, making them both functional and long-lasting. More shop and storage space is available in the buildings located behind the main home. Many of the local ranches and land holdings date back to the 1800’s providing much history, tradition and ranchers who maintain a genuine respect for the open ground and its holdings. Lodi/Clements and the surrounding area have an excellent infrastructure to support all types of equine interests – with UC Davis’s acclaimed veterinary school and research center a short drive and several outstanding equine clinics and veterinarian services within a few miles. This area is also home to many respected farrier’s, equine practitioners, hay and feed suppliers, trainers, show grounds, breeding facilities, cattle suppliers and any other services you may require. This ranch was designed and developed and is well suited to a diverse range of equine disciplines. The entire 86.57 acres is usable and easily adaptable to different equine interests, making it just as attractive as a high caliber training facility, as it is a breeding, boarding, private ranch or equine development. This ranch not only provides all of the comforts a horse could need but it is also built for the horseman, owner, family, and the support staff. Recognized for its extraordinary combination of architecture, functionality and beauty, this is a rare opportunity to own one of the premier equestrian facilities available anywhere. $4,600,000.00

Jim Essick , 5 Star Land Company

86.57 ACRES
3 BEDROOMS
2 BATHROOMS
2866 SQ FT
 
$999,000
Horse Property for sale.
Beautiful ranchette tailor - made for horse lovers

Groveland, Tuolumne County, California


Custom Ranchette just 30 miles from Yosemite National Park. "Idyllic Farmhouse Retreat on 6.28 Acres + An excellent Horse set-up! - 3 Beds, 2.5 Baths, Bunk House/ Guest Quarters, Barn, Stable, Arena, Workshop plus 6 car garage. The main home is in pristine condition with walls of windows that flood the space with natural light and a picturesque settings that offers a view of the mountains looking toward Yosemite National Park. Entertain family and friends in the living area beside the cozy fireplace or in the formal dining room & delightful chef's kitchen (even a walk in Pantry. Spacious master suite and 2 guest bdrms, 2 1/2 baths plus office. The detached bunk house is self contained with heating, air, full bath, bedroom and closeted kitchenette space. The 596 sq.ft. woodworking shop is right next door.

Patty Beggs & Eleda Carlson , Pine Mountain Lake Realty

6.28 ACRES
3 BEDROOMS
2.5 BATHROOMS
3306 SQ FT
 
$1,999,999

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Horse Property for sale.
Horse property with incredible views!

Escondido, San Diego County, California


VIEWS FOREVER. Family retreat, entertainer’s delight, very private gated 5-acre property with 4,000 + sq/ft home has flexibility for anyone’s needs and wants. The outdoor/indoor living space flow seamlessly. Large kitchen with dining nook overlooking pool and perfectly centered between living areas offering a variety of flexible configurations. Home & pool run off solar. Basketball/pickleball sport court, fruit trees. Horse property. RV parking w/ hook ups. ADU potential. 7 minutes to 15 fwy. Custom Single-Story home with pool, grove, sport court on a 5-acre estate Located in Hidden Meadows. Peace and privacy can be found 7 minutes from the 15 freeway on this 5-acre gated property that is move-in ready and can be expanded for additional uses at your own pace (e.g. livestock barn/corral, ADU, vineyard). The sellers are the original owners and built their dream family home over the years as their young active family grew, but left plenty of opportunity for additional uses to be added by its next occupant. The backyard views extend 180 degrees from north to south over the valley below and the surrounding hills of the Daley Ranch 3,000 + acre preserve that offers miles of hiking, biking, and horseback riding https://www.escondido.org/daley-ranch (entrance to preserve is walking distance from the home). The home is south facing and offers great ambient light throughout. It is superbly designed for those that love to entertain, or are looking for a wonderful place to raise a family, or those looking for just a quiet place to retire with an easy to maintain mature landscaped yard, complete with gorgeous pool, lighted pickleball/full basketball court, fruit trees and vegetable garden surrounding the home. The seller’s favorite aspect of the home is the effortless transition experienced between the home and the backyard. The sounds and sights of the backyard are brought into the home, and the functions of interior are easily utilized from multiple points of ingress/egress strategically located throughout the home. Several outdoor living areas offer a variety of communal areas from completely covered, to partially shaded with mature trees, or open to the full sun poolside. For the evening hours, the family can step down to yet another retreat and find a built-in round brick fireplace for family and friends to sit around and roast s’mores. The backyard invites you to enjoy the warm breezes coming up the valley from the south and the pool provides the perfect place for kids and adults to cool off. Upon entry into the home you are invited into a family room complete with wood floors and a stone fireplace and open beam ceilings and windows and french doors that immediately welcome the outdoors-in. An arched passage way takes you into a step-down piano room that looks out to the landscaped front yard. This room would also suit well as a den or library. The chef’s kitchen features slab granite counters, a large island with bar seating, amble counter and cabinet space and a dining nook that includes a fireplace, access to the backyard, and a view that looks out over the rose garden and the built-in black bottom pebbletec pool and the valley below. For more formal entertaining there is a dining room near the entry with 18’ high ceilings and wine closet. A room adjacent to the kitchen can be used as a second entertaining room, home office, kids’ playroom, or murphy-bed guest room. The master suite is located to take advantage of the view, includes a large bath complete with tiled shower, his and hers sinks, private commode area, and walk-in closet. Off the master is a dog run that allows the pets access to a contained area outdoors 24/7. The master is serviced by its own dedicated water heater. The secondary bedrooms are large and offer ample storage in custom closets. They are served by a Jack and Jill style bathroom: Each bedroom has its own sink and toilet and a shower/tub is shared between them. A sound studio has been built that provides a great space to create and record music or alternatively be used as a home theatre, office, home school, or workout/yoga room. The easy to maintain wood floors and large floor tiles make this hacienda-style home incredibly warm and inviting to all who enter. The home includes two HVAC units, a whole house fan, and overhead fans throughout. The over-sized garage includes epoxy floors, custom cabinets throughout, a work bench, and access to an attic tall enough to walk around in with built in shelves (perfect for storing decorations and files boxes etc.). An oversized mudroom/laundry room with sink is located as you enter the home from the garage. The solar system for the pool allows you to swim year around, or nearly. The home has an owned PV solar system installed that offset the current owner’s electric use. There is RV parking complete with hookups: 20 amp electric service, water and a line to the septic tank. The septic tank is 1500 gallons in size which is ample for the home and a 1 -2 bedroom granny flat (ADU). There is a place beyond the sport court that is perfect for an ADU that is separate and private from the home and will afford occupants a superb view. There is also a large metal storage building (will fit tractor and more) and a smaller wood shed near the sport court for all the “toys”.

Kim Friedrichsen , ERA Ranch and Sea/Juncal Realty

5.00 ACRES
4 BEDROOMS
3 BATHROOMS
3900 SQ FT
 
$1,470,000
Horse Property for sale.
Creekside Ranch, Large Custom Home, Barn, & Shop

Cottonwood, Tehama County, California


Step into luxury with a one-owner custom-designed home boasting top-notch finishes and attention to detail at every turn. Granite countertops, knotty alder cabinets, class A white oak hardwood floors, and a stunning butcher block island highlight the gourmet kitchen, while high ceilings w/accent beams and a fireplace adorned with Pennsylvania blue stones create an ambiance of rustic elegance and warmth. Retreat to your executive suite as its sanctuary within the home, featuring an extra study, ensuite bathroom with soaking tub, separate walk-in tiled shower, and granite vanity sink, offering the utmost in comfort and privacy. The home boasts a backup generator, underground utilities, an open floor plan, 2 additional bedrooms, a guest bathroom, and a large mud room on a separate wing from the primary bedroom. Expansive covered front and back porches offer places to relax and soak up the scenery. This property caters to the needs of both horse and rider with a thoughtfully designed 36 x 36 four-stall barn. Complete with high wood beamed accents, drive-through capability, a tack room, feed room, and sliding barn doors, it's a horse lover's dream come true. Plus, with the option to convert stalls into a larger mare and foal stall, the possibilities are endless. For those who appreciate craftsmanship, the 36 x 36 Macco shop offers a versatile space for hobbies, projects, or storage needs. With three extra-tall bay doors and a fully concrete floor, it's the perfect addition to this impressive property. Enjoy approximately 900 feet of Cottonwood Creek frontage and panoramic views of the snow-capped western mountain ranges. With multiple pastures and highly-desired sandy loam soil, there's ample space for your horses to roam and graze freely. Plus, the property offers room to add an indoor riding arena and more fenced pasture, making it ideal for equestrian enthusiasts of all levels. Situated near equestrian event centers, the historical town of Cottonwood, and minutes to I5.

Monet Templeton , Coldwell Banker C&C Properties

24.24 ACRES
3 BEDROOMS
2 BATHROOMS
2484 SQ FT
 
$1,800,000
Horse Property for sale.
A Country Estate offering two homes!

Davis, Yolo County, California


“This unique offering will command the attention of all sectors of the rural buying pool. With 20 acres of privacy, the property and building improvements can be adapted to any desire - the sky really IS the limit. Centrally located within 30-60 minutes to major airports, San Francisco, Napa Valley, Sacramento, and minutes from excellent hospitals, shopping, Business 80 and I-5 Freeways, and the worldclass Veterinary Hospital at UC Davis.

Karen Stone & Teresa Flynn , California Ag Properties, Inc & Coldwell Banker Select

20.00 ACRES
5 BEDROOMS
4 BATHROOMS
3600 SQ FT
 
$895,000
Horse Property for sale.
READY TO BUILD YOUR OCEAN VIEW RANCH!

Manchester, Mendocino County, California


Ready to build your dream home along the Pacific Coast Highway? Now is your chance on this 60+- acres of oceanview land with a conditionally approved Coastal Development Permit for a 3 bedroom/3 bath home with 4,300 sq.ft. of living space, 1,200 sq.ft. accessory dwelling unit, 2,700+ sq.ft. equestrian barn and 2,400 sq.ft. equipment barn. Build part of it or build it all, your option! Enjoy panoramic views that stretch to the Point Arena Lighthouse and ocean beyond. A prime property for horses or livestock with large pasture areas. Close to Alder creek and beach for fishing, the town of Manchester and fine restaurants in Elk. Once your home is built sit, relax, and enjoy the wildlife from passing whales, great blue heron, deer, red hawks and so much more! The property has the option to be part of the Irish Beach HOA for $250/annually which will give the owners easy access to the private beach access offered in Irish Beach.

Kira Meade , Mendo Sotheby's International Realty

60.43 ACRES
- BEDROOMS
- BATHROOMS
- SQ FT
 
$1,275,000
Horse Property for sale.
Los Angeles County Ranch Opportunity

Leona Valley, Los Angeles County, California


5703 Elizabeth Lake Road, Leona Valley Offered on the market for the first time, this 6-acre Leona Valley ranch only 25 minutes to Santa Clarita includes a meticulously updated and maintained single story home with plenty of room for animals, car enthusiasts and wine lovers. Gorgeous chef’s kitchen includes all SS appliances. This lovely home includes four bedrooms, three bathrooms and has an ideal layout for a large family or multi-generation arrangement. Additionally, this well-designed home includes a home office. Newly installed roof and exterior paint in 2023! The expansive open living room and formal dining area has a vaulted ceiling and enough room to seat 12 comfortably. The wine cellar has a capacity for1500 bottles. Four Fireplaces and five Smart TV’s make this home the ideal entertaining retreat. Covered exterior patio with built-in grill and smoker and the mudroom includes interior laundry. Fully fenced property includes both an inner and outer backyard area with chicken coop with flying pen, workshop, and shop garage. There is an additional oversized garage with 14ft clearance with built-in storage cabinets and evaporative cooler with 220-volt plug-in for E-vehicles. The property is serviced by well, septic and propane systems. Included in the sale is a 2-year home warranty that includes coverage for all major components of the property for peace of mind. By appointment only with Proof of Funds and Pre-Approval required prior to all appointments.

Megan Mathews , Sotheby's International realty

6.00 ACRES
4 BEDROOMS
3 BATHROOMS
- SQ FT
 
$1,849,000
Horse Property for sale.
Spurridge - an 18 acre Equestrian Estate

Delhi, Merced County, California


Price Improvement! Welcome to Spurridge - an 18 ac Equestrian Estate now offering Owner Financing on approval of terms. The property offers tranquil country living, ready for entertaining in a private setting. There is a 48'x36' well-designed, 3 stall barn w/a raised center isle, ideal for horses or FFA/4H projects. The barn has an enclosed tack room, feed storage area & enclosed wash rack. The arena can accommodate a full dressage court & includes a 60' round pen. The 2947sf home is surrounded by 15 acres of young almonds. The home boasts a large living room w/a wood burning fireplace & abundant windows. The kitchen offers granite countertops, island seating, an induction cooktop, dual ovens, Sub-Zero refrigerator & large dining nook. The main floor master suite boasts a walk-in closet, full bath w/dual vanity, jetted tub & walk-in dual head shower. Additional main floor amenities include an office w/a fireplace, a game room w/a Queen-size Murphy Bed & laundry room. Upstairs; 2 bdrms, a full bath & a bonus room w/a balcony overlooking the newly built pool/hot tub w/retractable cover. Additionally, there is a 1600sf, fully insulated steel shop to accommodate your storage needs. Pride of ownership is evident, come see for yourself.

Jessie Espinosa , Century 21 Select Real Estate

18.00 ACRES
5 BEDROOMS
4 BATHROOMS
2947 SQ FT
 
$10,000,000
Horse Property for sale.
Your California Yellowstone Ranch Awaits You!

Ortega Mountain, Riverside County, California


California’s natural beauty on 240 acres where time slows, and tranquility reigns! Nestled in its own valley, with panoramic mountain vistas as far as the eye can see, this ranch land stands alone, unmatched in its splendor. Enter this hidden sanctuary that’s just minutes from the hustle and bustle of Orange and Riverside counties, is nestled among thousands of majestic oaks, a meandering seasonal creek, and vast open pastures is the last of its kind. And for privacy seekers, it is surrounded on 3 sides designated as Wilderness in the Cleveland National Forest. And that means no new neighbors.This property includes a newly remodeled 2-bedroom, 2 story guest house with two bedrooms, a spacious bonus room, and a stunning new kitchen with plenty of sunshine. And for all your toys there’s also a new 2,500 sq ft barn for your equipment or livestock. This property is 100% off grid with a new septic tank, a new solar system that will run the house for days, and a back-up generator for when the sun don’t shine. And Water – Water everywhere really is true here with 2 deep wells both rated for 50+ gallons per minute for all your home and livestock needs. You’ll also find several outbuildings, including one with a central grand fireplace, perfect for hosting your BBQ soirées with family and friends. Enter this gated sanctuary, where nature thrives, and wildlife roams freely and you’re guaranteed to see deer every day, and on your game cameras, bobcats, fox, coyote, owls, hawks, and more. This is a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity, a rare gem awaiting its discerning owner. Don't let history pass you by. Seize the opportunity to own a piece of paradise, where dreams really do meet reality.

Jill McGovern , McGovern Real Estate Group

240.00 ACRES
2 BEDROOMS
2 BATHROOMS
1196 SQ FT

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