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
 
$1,000,000
Horse Property for sale.
Portion of the Wethrell Ranch 40 spectacular acres with Smith River Frontage!

Crescent City, Del Norte County, California


40 acres! Prime farm land with spectacular Smith River frontage. This approximately 40 acres is suitable horse ranch, cattle and plenty ofroom for your dream ranch home with outbuildings. Large scale potential for organic certifiable vegetable gardening.Subject tocompletion of boundary adjustment. Portion of Wetherell Ranch APN#105-020-002-000. Seller will sell a 40 ($1,000,000) acre portionOR 104 acre portion of the 170 acre Wetherell Ranch.The Smith River is the only undammed river in California. It flows 25 miles from theKlamath Mountain range to the Pacific and is recognized as a Wild and Scenic River. It is a river known for outstanding Salmona ndSteelhead fishing. This property is approximately 4.5 miles from the mouth of the Pacific Ocean. There are 104 +/- acres with 100acresof level, prime irrigated farmland with water rights and approximately 260 lineal feet of Smith River frontage. There is an excellentspot toconstruct a home or fishing retreat. Power and water are on the property. Located less than 4 road miles away is the TolowaDunes StatePark, consisting of 5,000 acres for hiking and horseback riding and over 5 miles of ocean front enjoyment. Soils: Thesoils are a 196classification Madriver, 0 to 2% slope. The soils have few limitations that restrict use. It is suited for a wide range of plantsand may beused safely for irrigated crops, pasture, rangeland and wildlife. Water Rights: There are 100 acres of irrigated waterrights with a goodirrigation well and power in place. The well was drilled in 1970, has a 50 hp pump, and is approximately 35 ft. deepwith a 16" hole. Thereare no water usage limitations in place on this property, according to the owner. Power: Pacific Power &Light is the power provider forthis area in Del Norte County. The distance to Crescent City is approximately 12 miles. GrowingSeason: This area is known as agenerally year-round growing season with minimal freezing weather. Fish Hatchery: The RowdyCreek Fish Hatchery is locatedapproximately 1 mile below this property. Organic Growing Opportunity: The property can be timely certified for organic agriculture as the owners have managed this land in a way that will allow it to be certified immediately, according to the owner. Partitioning: This property issubject to a completed and approved partitioning of this property from a larger land holding.Surveying is being completed. This requestmeets county land use standards. An easement will be provided by Seller to provide the appropriate ingress and egress.

Donna Zorn , Ming Tree Real Estate

40.00 ACRES
- BEDROOMS
- BATHROOMS
1742400 SQ FT
 
$2,875,000

JUST SOLD

Sold Aug 2024

Horse Property for sale.
Equestrian Estate on 35 acres - 10 Stall Barn, Lighted Arena and Beautiful Home

Colton, Riverside County, California


Equestrian Dream! Best in Class with numerous turn-out areas, corrals, barns, and automated hot walker (negotiable). Currently breeds and shows Clydesdales. One property with two parcels- APN 471-070-035 & 471-070-046. There is a beautiful home that sits on 25 Acres with a main equestrian headquarters and a separate lot on 9.95 acres for boarding and turn-out. All areas are fenced. The Arenda is groomed and ready for training, and events. Major upgrades everywhere. Room for goats, dogs, cats, and chickens. This is a one-of-a-kind equestrian estate. In Riverside County, near San Bernardino and only 50 miles from Downtown Los Angeles. This ranch has it all with views of the mountains and valley. Your horses will love you. This is a first and class equestrian facility on 35 acres. It has both a rural lifestyle and is close to all services. There is room to grow. This equestrian estate offers all the amenities for the enthusiast or hobbyist. Fully fenced and cross-fenced with a lighted 120' x 300' outdoor arena, a 10-stall barn, paddocks, and a 1-mile riding course. This is it.

Lance Dore , California Outdoor Properties

35.00 ACRES
4 BEDROOMS
3 BATHROOMS
3016 SQ FT
 
$3,900,000

UNDER CONTRACT

Horse Property for sale.
A rare find on California's Central Coast!!

Aptos, Santa Cruz County, California


This 3185 sq.ft. home is nestled on 12 beautifully manicured acres in the quiet Aptos valley. The property is zoned Agriculture. Create your dream equestrian estate. Enter the gated estate down a tree lined drive that culminates at your 3 car garage with unfinished guest quarters above. Stepping towards the home you pass a spacious patio area on your way to the beautiful stained glass double door entry. Stepping in you have the warm glow of the fireplace in the formal dining room to the right. To the left is your large chiefs kitchen and eat in breakfast area with views. The kitchen features a huge center island surrounded by high end appliances and gorgeous cabinets. The kitchen overlooks the large step down family room with high ceilings, fireplace, two sets of double doors and lots of windows to take in all the pleasant views. There is a 10,000 approximate sq.ft., yes, 10,000 concrete floor barn the owner is using for classic cars. Could be converted to equestrian use or many other things.

Glenn & Sandy Spitzer , Spitzer Realty

12.95 ACRES
3 BEDROOMS
3 BATHROOMS
3185 SQ FT
 
$1,775,000
Horse Property for sale.
Luxury custom estate with expansive steel barn

Plymouth, Amador County, California


Luxury living awaits behind the private gates of this stunning 32 acre estate! Rarely a property nestled amongst beautiful oaks, rolling hills, and a seasonal creek are available such as this. Upon entering the sprawling single story, custom home, prepare to be impressed. Enjoy cooking in the renovated Chef's kitchen, appointed with top of the line appliances and a massive, marble island. Have house guests that visit often or a live-in Nanny? Then the Junior suite with its own private entrance is ideal! The panoramic views off the deck and interior windows will truly take your breath away. Escape to the backyard and discover the lovely pool, spa, and well-equipped outdoor BBQ, perfect for entertaining. Or stay in and cozy up to the fireplace while gazing out to the olive tree orchard, incredible sunsets, and bountiful nature. This home feels like you're perched in a faraway treehouse, yet it's located within minutes to Rancho Murieta, golf, shopping, restaurants, and Amador wine country. Opportunity is endless on this majestic property. The expansive 3200 sq ft steel shop/barn is the ideal setting for a winery, wedding venue, or equestrian facility. You truly must see this meticulously maintained property to appreciate its grandeur!

Brandon Shepard , The Residence Real Estate Group

32.70 ACRES
4 BEDROOMS
3 BATHROOMS
3534 SQ FT
 
$5,495,000
Horse Property for sale.
Rancho Soñado in the Heart of the Santa Ynez Valley

Santa Ynez, Santa Barbara County, California


“Rancho Soñado”, situated in the Heart of the Santa Ynez Valley, is the ultimate Entertainers Paradise and a Coveted Premier Equestrian Estate offering 10+/- level acres of manicured gardens complimenting the estate quality home & complete horse facilities that include a 7 Stall Custom Show Barn, professional performance arena and 8 irrigated pastures. The swimming pool & spa with waterfall, BBQ center, Bocce & Horseshoe court are there for your enjoyment. There is a large multi-purpose RV barn with shop, 2 newly appointed guest apartment and staff accommodations. The stunning focal point of this thoughtfully created and fully appointed Santa Ynez Valley Estate is the beautifully designed appx 5,000+/- sqft French Country Manor boasting expansive formal & casual entertaining spaces, fabulous chefs kitchen overlooking the family room with dining banquet, breakfast barn and stone fireplace. This home offers occupants 4 bedrooms, 5 baths, a bonus gym room, a private office with oak built-ins plus two extra-large finished garages at either end of the house ideal for car collector. There are 3 fireplaces, soaring ceilings, all wood floors, ensuite baths, and a surprising Wine Cellar/Sports Bar room with ½ bath. The property offers independence having its own large capacity private well & water storage system. This complete and impeccably maintained compound is ideal for equestrian pursuits or would also be ideal for future vineyards and easily converted for that purpose.

Claire Hanssen , Berkshire Hathaway CA Properties Santa Ynez Valley

9.70 ACRES
4 BEDROOMS
5 BATHROOMS
4500 SQ FT
 
$5,000,000

UNDER CONTRACT

Horse Property for sale.
Luxury estate, 131 acre ranch perched above Lincoln

Lincoln, Placer County, California


A Rare Opportunity to own such a unique 131 acre estate designed and meticulously built with attention to detail throughout. Elegance and tranquility, offering a lifestyle of unparalleled beauty and relaxation with soaring ceilings and views from every vantage point. Tucked away in the Northern California Foothills with privacy and security. Discover the epitome of luxury living with approximately 9,000 sq. ft. under roof.

Ryan Regan , Diversfied Asset and Property MGMT Inc.

131.00 ACRES
5 BEDROOMS
6 BATHROOMS
8432 SQ FT
 
$1,649,000
Horse Property for sale.
Exqusite Lakefront Retreat

Mount Aukum, El Dorado County, California


The dream country setup on 12 acres is stunning and serene. The craftsman style ranch home overlooks the lake, it's a perfect setting for a peaceful and relaxing retreat. The open and inviting nature of the house, with natural wood and large windows, creates a warm and cozy atmosphere. The huge gourmet kitchen with amazing views would be a dream for any cooking enthusiast, and the tranquil surroundings would only enhance the experience. The estate boasts an apartment and a studio. The grounds are fantastic! The deer fenced garden has raised planter beds, orchard and vineyard and the cutest garden shed nestled into the center of the garden. The region is terrific for agricultural. The large shop and storage buildings provide lots of space for all your storage and workshop needs. And there's more, the property includes an outdoor kitchen, bocce ball court, and horseshoe pit, providing endless hours of fun and entertainment. A couple miles down the road you'll enter the Shenandoah Wine Valley, home to numerous wineries and entertainment. Make this your next zip code and experience the ultimate country lifestyle.

Kristina Agustin , Gateway Sotheby's International Realty

12.33 ACRES
4 BEDROOMS
4 BATHROOMS
3851 SQ FT
 
$17,500,000
Horse Property for sale.
Ballena Vista Farm

Ramona, San Diego County, California


Discover Ballena Vista Farm: Where Legacy, Luxury and Lifestyle Converge. Nestled in the picturesque landscapes of the Ramona Valley wine country, a truly exceptional opportunity awaits at Ballena Vista Farm. This 170+/- acre estate is a haven of timeless beauty and refined living, catering to those with a penchant for legacy ranches, a passion for the finest wines, or an affinity for a luxurious equestrian lifestyle. A collection of thoughtfully designed residences, state-of-the-art animal facilities, vast acreage and comprehensive utility infrastructure provide for the diverse needs of ranch life, and are perfect for agricultural, livestock, and equestrian pursuits. Elevated above the rolling ranchland, sits the architecturally stunning custom-built primary residence enriched with intricate finish detail, a masterpiece by architect Joseph McCarter Design and builder David McGuiness Development. From hand-carved wooden embellishments to ornate stonework, the harmonious blend of tradition and contemporary design creates an environment that is both comfortably functional and aesthetically beautiful. Embrace the opportunity of farm to table living with an extraordinary chef’s kitchen featuring professional grade appliances, ample storage, and an expansive culinary island. Spacious light-filled rooms frame panoramic views with luxurious amenities and offer many places to relax and unwind or entertain family and friends. Dual primary bedrooms each include a large ensuite, an expansive walk-in closet and plenty of space enhancing privacy, practicality, and versatility. Enjoy the seamless transition between indoors and the lush surrounding landscape of the elegant pool area featuring a gourmet outdoor kitchen and spacious patio. Scenic views, sunset vistas and starlit nights will enchant the senses year-round. Situated near the main house is a beautifully constructed guest house, plus this sprawling property offers ample accommodations for family, friends and staff with three additional casitas, a guest apartment and six modular homes. Unveil the majesty of equestrian living at Ballena Vista Farm. Whether you’re a seasoned equestrian competitor or a leisurely rider, the meticulously designed equine facilities promise a haven for both horse and rider. This world class center includes: an 8-stall luxury stable, separate 38-stall stable with office space, expansive riding arena, ¼ mile training track, Equi-ciser, round pens, hay barns, shade structures, and acres of lush paddocks and pastures. These facilities possess a unique quality—they are not limited to serving the needs of horses and riders alone as the inherent design and versatile infrastructure make them ideal for transformation into dynamic spaces that serve a myriad of purposes beyond their traditional use. For connoisseurs of fine wines, this estate presents a remarkable vineyard, where rows of grapes flourish under the warm California sun. With 40+/- acres of different grape varietals planted, the estate offers the unique opportunity to cultivate your own private label or simply indulge in the world of viticulture amidst breathtaking vistas. Expand the existing operation with space for additional vineyards, and the capacity to convert existing structures into a first-rate winery. Other notable features of this ranch include: a professionally developed water system with eight operating water wells contributing to approximately 420,000 gallons of stored water and comprehensive irrigation system, one of the largest independent solar fields in San Diego County, sizeable workshop with 8 bays for vehicle storage, well maintained roads and paths allowing for ease of navigation and future use, three seasonal ponds which capture rainfall, and a prolific family fruit orchard. Desirable A72 zoning and an “O” animal designation allows for the widest variety of agricultural uses. The Williamson Act Land Contract will provide new ownership with substantially reduced property taxes on the assessed land value. Embrace the legacy, relish the luxury, and savor the finer things in life at Ballena Vista Farm. This is your invitation to a world where dreams are nurtured, legacies are built, and the art of living finds its truest expression. 26353 Old Julian Highway, Ramona, CA 92065 Co-Listed with Scott Aurich (DRE #00978974) of Pacific Sotheby’s International Realty and Jeff Gan (DRE #00878941) of Re/Max Direct

Donn Bree , Red Hawk Realty

170.00 ACRES
5 BEDROOMS
4 BATHROOMS
4672 SQ FT
 
$6,000,000

JUST SOLD

Sold Oct 2024

Horse Property for sale.
Private & Peaceful Equestrian Facility In Somis

Somis, Ventura County, California


Breathtaking 20 acre Extraordinary Equestrian Facility in Somis. This beautiful farm, currently operating as ''Whitethorne Ranch'' is nestled between Moorpark and Camarillo providing cool ocean breezes and a perfect atmosphere all year for both horses and riders. The boarding facilities include a total of 60 spacious stalls, made up of MD Barnmaster In & Out Stalls, MD Barnmaster Box Stalls, MD Barnmaster Foaling Stalls, each measuring 18'x24'. There are eight year-round large grass pastures including a hand grazing pasture, five standard pastures and ten large turnouts. Featuring two Grand Prix sized jumping arenas with permanent water jumps and liverpools and NEWCOURSE Jumps, an FEI standard sized dressage court with mirrors and Nike based footings by Footings Unlimited, a riding court, lunging arena and lighting for evening riding. There is also a walking trail and full quarter mile riding track surrounding a 3 acre grass field with Derby obstacles, 8 water jumps in addition to Grand Prix jumps, all adorned and edged with orange, grapefruit and pepper trees. The two jumping arenas have a special FIBAR footing mixture, which provides outstanding cushioning for your horses and reduces dust, all the while retaining moisture in the summer months and absorbing water in the rainy season. Your horses will also benefit from the 70 ft. diameter European Exerciser and 60 ft. Round Pen with a 7ft. wooden enclosure and double, full entry doors. A very unique new feature for the farm is the rehabilitation facility, dedicated to wellness and rejuvenation of equine athletes. The state of the art technology includes a covered Horse Gym USA Above Ground Equine Treadmill and a covered Vortex Wave Stimulation Equine Theraplate facility. Whether your horse requires some rest, post competition, or recovery from an injury, the onsite equipment can be tailored, with the guidance of your veterinarian, to meet your horses' needs. The property boasts two homes, providing over 11,000 square feet of living space combined. The main house is a 8,400 square foot custom built French Colonial Style, 4 bedrooms and 3 ½ bathrooms, a 3-car garage, covered patio area and several balconies all overlooking extensive stunning landscaping on 1.5 acres. The second home is approximately 2,000 square feet and has 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms and a guest house with a double car port situated on a ½ acre but integrated into the ranch property. With easy access from State Route 23, State Route 118 and Interstate 101 freeways, the farm is nestled amongst citrus and avocado groves and offers a peaceful location away from the hustle and bustle and provides outstanding facilities for up to 100 horses.

Jaime Krupnick , Engel & Völkers Westlake Village

20.00 ACRES
4 BEDROOMS
4 BATHROOMS
- SQ FT
 
$495,000
Horse Property for sale.
Southern Ca Dream; Exclusive Horse Property.

Escondido, San Diego County, California


This listing is for NINE finished lots. Each lot is 8+ Acres. Plans and Permits for lot 4 ( see renderings below). Some of these lots we originally over $1,000,000 BUT, at 85 years old, it's time to divest. Prices range from $495,000 to $800,000l. The $495,000 price above is JUST a mid-range and not a price for that address. All lots have underground utilities , fiber optics and cable. Rancho Santa Maria is designed as green and each lot is designed to be off grid if desired. Trails towards Del Mar are across the street and trails all the way to Ramona are also adjacent to property. Great owned financing ( 4-5%) with 20-30% down. Please send an email for information as I am " ancient" and have a hearing problem on my cell phone. I can call you on my home or office landline. For sale by owner but I am a Real Estate Broker for disclosure purposes.

peter rosenthal

8.00 ACRES
- BEDROOMS
- BATHROOMS
- SQ FT

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