Deanna Harwood, Realtor

05/23/2026

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05/15/2026

Just Listed 🌸
710 Ballard Canyon Rd | $799,000

Tucked along picturesque Ballard Canyon Road in Solvang, this inviting wine country studio sits on a beautiful 0.52-acre parcel, surrounded by mature oaks and lush landscaping that create a peaceful, private setting—with space well-suited for a horse or hobby farm. A rare and valuable benefit, the property includes free water, an exceptional perk that adds tremendous long-term appeal and utility. Originally renovated in 2006 and refreshed again in 2019, the light-filled interior offers an open-concept layout that lives larger than expected. The kitchen is both stylish and efficient, featuring stone countertops, soft gray cabinetry, and a mix of stainless and black appliances. Warm wood-style flooring flows throughout, while the bathroom includes a shower/tub combination and a thoughtfully designed vanity with ample storage. Just off the main space, a separate laundry and storage area adds everyday convenience. Outdoors, the home opens to a spacious patio anchored by a stunning oak tree—an ideal spot for relaxing or entertaining with a fountain, firepit, ambient lighting, and views across the lawn and garden. A charming, lighted stone pathway leads to the rear of the property, where you’ll find two storage structures, including a finished and insulated barn-style building with flexible use. Additional highlights include RV parking with 30-amp hookups, a newer roof, mini-split heating and A/C, whole-house water filtration, soft water, and reverse osmosis. Whether you’re looking for a weekend escape, full-time retreat, or future opportunity, this special property offers the best of country living in the heart of wine country.

Deanna Harwood | DRE 00999838
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties

05/14/2026

Just Listed ✨
2550 ELK GROVE RD • Solvang • $2,499,000

Nestled in the heart of the Santa Ynez Valley and within the Ballard school district, this beautifully updated single story equestrian property is designed for both everyday living and effortless entertaining. The spacious great room features vaulted ceilings, exposed beams, fireplace, bar, and tile flooring that flow into the dining area and gourmet kitchen with rich alder soft close cabinetry, granite countertops, large island, stainless appliances, and dual pantries. Perfect for multi-generational living, the split-wing layout features a private suite with bedroom, bath, walk-in closet, living area, and laundry. Opposite, the primary suite includes a spa-like bath, walk-in closet, and backyard pergola access, with two additional bedrooms sharing a full bath. The equestrian facilities include upgraded horse stalls with ceiling fans, rubber-matted flooring, built-in lighting, auto waterers, a wash station, grazing land with shade, corral, dressage arena, and 20x40 dream barn/workshop with drive thru design. The property provides plenty of room including easy in/out access for your trailers, RV or other vehicles. Flagstone pathways wind through flowering landscape and mature fruit trees to a tranquil 6-person sauna, two outdoor fireplaces, covered patios, and custom built-in bbq. Enjoy horses, unwind in the sauna, or take in sweeping views of the local fireworks, this is Santa Ynez Valley living at its best, blending space, comfort, and natural beauty.

05/03/2026

How do you get rid of the sentimental stuff that means so much, and evokes so much emotion, in the name of minimalism and simplicity?

04/28/2026

04/25/2026

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03/13/2026

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02/14/2026

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02/04/2026

Today, on World Cancer Day, we honor fighters, survivors, caregivers, and the loved ones who stand beside them. It’s also a day to shine the light on our national charitable beneficiary The Sunshine Kids Foundation and the difference they make in the lives of children facing cancer. If you’re unfamiliar with their work, today is a meaningful day to learn more: www.sunshinekids.org