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  • $9,950,000

    16039 Via Del Alba, Rancho Santa Fe, CA 92067

    5beds
    6,247sqft
    : 
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1976
    5.22 Acres Lot
    $9,046,300 Zestimate®
    $1,593/sqft
    $1/mo HOA

    What's special

    Brick accentsCovered front porchCharming front entry porchCircular motor courtGrazing areas turnouts pasturesWhite oak flooringMarble and stone finishes
    An exceptional Covenant estate on the desirable West Side of Rancho Santa Fe, offering 5.22 private, all-flat usable acres and premier equestrian amenities. Beyond the gated entry and long private driveway, this renovated single-story 4,473 sq ft residence features 5 bedrooms, 3.5 baths, a formal living room with fireplace, formal dining room, office/bonus room, and a spacious primary suite with fireplace, dual dressing rooms, spa bath, and gym. The chef’s kitchen with top-tier appliances opens to a large great room with full bar, fireplace, and a wall of glass leading to an outdoor loggia, saltwater pool with cover, spa, lounging areas, and beautiful mountain views. Equestrian facilities include a 6-stall breezeway barn with caretaker’s apartment (bedroom, bath, full kitchen, separate laundry room, half bath), a Grand Prix jumping arena, on-site trail, grazing areas, turnouts, pastures, and access to the Covenant trail system. A separate 1,774 sq ft guest house above the barn offers 2 bedrooms, 2 full baths, a full chef’s kitchen, living room, and abundant storage. Additional highlights: white oak flooring and custom wood details, marble and stone finishes, brick accents, private well for irrigation, high-speed fiber, and a covered front porch. A rare and special Covenant legacy property offering outstanding lifestyle, privacy, and usability in one of Rancho Santa Fe’s most sought-after locations. An unparalleled offering on the desirable West Side of Rancho Santa Fe’s coveted Covenant, nestled among some of the region’s most iconic estates. This is one of Southern California’s premier equestrian and custom-designed properties—blending timeless Southern California artistry with state-of-the-art amenities across 5.22 rare, private, and entirely flat usable acres. Beyond the gates, lush and exotic landscaping sets the stage for a world-class equestrian haven. The 6-stall breezeway-style barn includes a caretaker’s apartment with bedroom, full bath, full kitchen, separate laundry room, and an additional half bath. The property also offers a Grand Prix jumping arena, on-site trail, grazing areas, turnouts, pastures, and access to the Covenant’s extensive trail system. A long private driveway leads to a gated entry and circular motor court, welcoming you to the recently renovated 4,473 sq ft single-story main residence featuring 5 luxurious bedrooms and 3.5 baths. Inside, enjoy a formal living room with fireplace, a formal dining room, and an office/bonus room. The primary suite showcases a corner brick fireplace, private outdoor patio, dual dressing rooms, a spacious spa bath, and a gym. The chef’s kitchen—with top-tier appliances—flows seamlessly into a grand great room complete with full service bar, fireplace, and an expansive wall of glass that opens to an outdoor living/dining loggia. Outside, a saltwater pool with cover, spa, lounging areas, and glorious mountain views create a resort-style retreat enhanced by refreshing coastal breezes. The separate 1,774 sq ft guest house, located above the barn, offers two bedrooms, two full baths, a full chef’s kitchen, living room, and abundant storage. Every inch of this estate exudes warmth and refined craftsmanship—white oak flooring, rich wood detailing, marble slabs, stonework, and curated tile accents. Additional highlights include a private well for irrigation, high-speed fiber internet, brick detailing, and a charming front entry porch ideal for morning coffee or evening relaxation. A true legacy estate, this property is more than a home—it is a statement of passion, vision, and exceptional lifestyle. A rare Covenant offering designed to be cherished for generations. Experience life and luxury without compromise.
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    Listed by:

    Linda Sansone DRE #01219378 linda@lindasansone.com,

    Pacific Sotheby's International Realty

    Source: SDMLS,MLS#: 250045761MLS LogoOriginating MLS: San Diego Association of REALTOR

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      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 5
      • Bathrooms: 4
      • Full bathrooms: 3
      • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
      Heating
      • Zoned Areas, Forced Air Unit
      Cooling
      • Central Forced Air
      Appliances
      • Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Garage Door Opener, Microwave, Pool/Spa/Equipment, Refrigerator, Washer, Built In Range, Counter Top, Electric Cooking
      • Laundry: Electric
      Features
      • Number of fireplaces: 3
      • Fireplace features: FP in Family Room, FP in Living Room, FP in Primary BR
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 6,247
      • Total interior livable area: 6,247 sqft
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      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 22
      • Parking features: Attached
      • Garage spaces: 2
      Features
      • Levels: 1 Story
      • Pool features: Below Ground, Private, Pool Cover, Saltwater
      • Has spa: Yes
      • Fencing: Full,Gate
      • Has view: Yes
      • View description: Evening Lights, Mountains/Hills, Panoramic, Valley/Canyon, Other/Remarks
      Lot
      • Size: 5.22 Acres
      Details
      • Parcel number: 2682801300

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Brick, Wood
      • Roof: Concrete
      Condition
      • Year built: 1976

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Septic Installed
      • Water: Meter on Property

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Subdivision: RANCHO SANTA FE
      HOA
      • Services included: Other/Remarks
      • HOA fee: $15 annually
      • HOA name: Rancho Santa Fe Assoc
      Location
      • Region: Rancho Santa Fe

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $1,593/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $4,143,286
      • Annual tax amount: $44,645
      • Date on market: 12/3/2025
      • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
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        Estimated market value

        $9,046,300

        $8.59M - $9.50M

        $5,149/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        12/15/2025Listed for sale$9,950,000-0.5%$1,593/sqft
        Source: SDMLS #250045761 Report a problem
        12/1/2025Listing removed$9,995,000$1,600/sqft
        Source: SDMLS #250024243 Report a problem
        4/14/2025Listed for sale$9,995,000-3.4%$1,600/sqft
        Source: SDMLS #250024243 Report a problem
        9/16/2024Listing removed$10,350,000$1,657/sqft
        Source: SDMLS #240020249 Report a problem
        8/27/2024Listed for sale$10,350,000+195.7%$1,657/sqft
        Source: SDMLS #240020249 Report a problem
        12/31/2015Sold$3,500,000-11.3%$560/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        7/14/2015Listed for sale$3,948,000-5.7%$632/sqft
        Source: Barry Estates Report a problem
        4/17/2015Listing removed$4,185,000$670/sqft
        Source: Pacific Sotheby's International Realty #140056554 Report a problem
        8/16/2014Price change$4,185,000-9%$670/sqft
        Source: Pacific Sotheby's International Realty #140026529 Report a problem
        5/18/2014Listed for sale$4,600,000-11.5%$736/sqft
        Source: Pacific Sotheby's Int'l Realty #140026529 Report a problem
        9/23/2012Listing removed$5,200,000$832/sqft
        Source: Willis Allen Real Estate #120043693 Report a problem
        8/30/2012Listed for sale$5,200,000$832/sqft
        Source: Willis Allen Real Estate #120043693 Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$44,645 +1.8%$4,143,286 +2%
        2024$43,861 +2.3%$4,062,046 +2%
        2023$42,895 +1.5%$3,982,399 +2%
        2022$42,265 +2%$3,904,313 +2%
        2021$41,429 +0.9%$3,827,759 +1%
        2020$41,044 +2.7%$3,788,512 +2%
        2019$39,954 +1.1%$3,714,228 +2%
        2018$39,537 +1.8%$3,641,400 +2%
        2017$38,836 +626.3%$3,570,000 +632.8%
        2016$5,347 +1%$487,179 +1.5%
        2015$5,297 +2%$479,862 +2%
        2014$5,193 $470,463 +0.5%
        2013-- $468,337 +2%
        2012-- $459,155 +2%
        2011-- $450,153 +0.8%
        2010-- $446,789 -0.2%
        2009-- $447,851 +2%
        2008-- $439,071

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        Monthly payment

        Est. payment
        $58,873/mo
        Principal & interest
        $49172
        Property taxes
        $9701
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