Home of the Day: Saddle up at this equestrian ranch in Ojai

A double-height foyer with arching stone accents and a large skylight makes for a dramatic entry into this European-inspired equestrian retreat known as Rancho Fino in Upper Ojai. Inviting outdoor entertaining, a 4,000-square-foot covered patio contains a full kitchen and dining room area, set off by vista views. World-class horse facilities include three barns, an arena, a veterinarian lab and several irrigated pastures.

Location: 12147 Old Walnut Road, Ojai, 93023

Price: $4.95 million

Year built: 2004

House size: 6,500 square feet, four bedrooms, five bathrooms

Lot size: 20.46 acres

Features: Grand foyer, tile and hardwood flooring, stone accents, formal living room, dining room, chef’s kitchen, four fireplaces, 4,000-square-foot entertainer’s patio with outdoor kitchen, guest house, three barns, veterinarian lab with breeding and birthing facilities, irrigated pastures, tack rooms, office, farrier station, arena, feed barn

About the area: There were 55 homes sold in the 93023 ZIP code over the last 90 days at a median sales price of $570,000, according to Redfin. The median list price for that area is $699,000.

Agent: Rick Ojeda, (310) 500-1343, Partners Trust

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