Sold for $5,950,000 on 08/12/25
Listing Provided by:
K. Ann Brizolis DRE #00751535 ann@brizolisjanzen.com,
Pacific Sotheby's Int'l Realty,
Jennifer Janzen-Botts DRE #01429095 760-845-3303,
Pacific Sotheby's Int'l Realty
Bought with: Pacific Sotheby's International Realty
$5,950,000
5041 El Secreto, Rancho Santa Fe, CA 92067
7beds
7,850sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1978
2.3 Acres Lot
$5,968,800 Zestimate®
$758/sqft
$22,675 Estimated rent
Owner options
What's special
Golden Grove Ranch: A Relaxed Ranch Lifestyle with Farm-Fresh Amenities Welcome to 5041 El Secreto, a serene single-level estate nestled in the prestigious Rancho Santa Fe Covenant. Set on 2.3 acres of impeccably maintained, idyllic grounds, this property blends timeless charm with modern luxury, epitomizing the quintessential ranch lifestyle. Thoughtfully designed for multigenerational living, the estate offers 7,850 square feet of impeccably crafted spaces, including a four-bedroom main house, an attached guest house with two bedrooms, one bath, and a full kitchen, as well as a detached guest house with two bedrooms, a kitchen, and laundry facilities. Additional spaces, such as a generously sized game room and a dedicated home office/gym, further elevate the versatility and practicality of this exceptional home. The newly updated, state-of-the-art kitchen is a chef’s dream, complete with top-tier appliances and ample space to prepare meals inspired by fresh, local ingredients. Complementing the kitchen are 30+ fruit trees, vegetable gardens, and an on-site greenhouse, ensuring farm-to-table freshness year-round. The practical floor plan includes formal and informal dining areas alongside open, flowing spaces ideal for hosting family and friends. Recent renovations include sophisticated new flooring, updated kitchen and baths, custom lighting, new systems, and freshly painted interiors and exteriors, all of which enhance the home’s warm and inviting ambiance. The expansive living areas are bathed in natural light, with soaring ceilings and oversized windows that seamlessly connect the interior to the breathtaking outdoor spaces. The grounds are nothing short of magical, featuring a saltwater pool, spacious patios, mature trees, rolling lawns, and vibrant flowering plants. Every detail has been thoughtfully curated to combine comfort, utility, and beauty, creating a tranquil retreat perfect for relaxation or vibrant entertaining. The all-usable grounds also hold exciting potential for personalized enhancements, such as a vineyard, pickle-ball court, equestrian facilities, or other bespoke amenities, allowing homeowners to craft their dream sanctuary. Meanwhile, the oversized five-car garage offers ample storage and workspace, catering to a variety of needs. The estate is conveniently located in the heart of Rancho Santa Fe, providing easy access to San Diego’s world-class beaches, fine dining, boutique shopping, highly rated schools, and premier medical facilities. With direct access to 60 miles of equestrian and walking trails, this property invites you to immerse yourself in Southern California’s coveted year-round outdoor lifestyle. 5041 El Secreto perfectly balances sophistication and serenity, offering a lifestyle defined by comfort, elegance, and endless possibilities. Disclosures: Photos of the barn, vineyard, and tennis court are virtually designed. Any modifications must be approved by the Covenant Art Jury, San Diego County, and other governing entities.
Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: August 12, 2025 at 02:45pm
Listing Provided by:
K. Ann Brizolis DRE #00751535 ann@brizolisjanzen.com,
Pacific Sotheby's Int'l Realty,
Jennifer Janzen-Botts DRE #01429095 760-845-3303,
Pacific Sotheby's Int'l Realty
Bought with:
Catryn Fowler, DRE #01344313
Pacific Sotheby's International Realty
Source: CRMLS,MLS#: NDP2500542
Originating MLS: California Regional MLS (North San Diego County & Pacific Southwest AORs)

Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 7
- Bathrooms: 8
- Full bathrooms: 7
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Features: Main Level Primary
Bedroom
- Features: Bedroom on Main Level
Bathroom
- Features: Jack and Jill Bath
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Double Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Water Softener
- Laundry: Laundry Room
Features
- Bedroom on Main Level, Jack and Jill Bath, Main Level Primary, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Has fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace features: Family Room, Gas, Living Room, Primary Bedroom, Outside, Wood Burning
- Common walls with other units/homes: No Common Walls
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 7,850 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 5
- Parking features: Garage
- Garage spaces: 5
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Entry location: Front
- Has private pool: Yes
- Pool features: In Ground, Salt Water
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Pool
Lot
- Size: 2.30 Acres
- Features: Front Yard, Landscaped
Details
- Parcel number: 2680600300
- Zoning: R-1
- Special conditions: Standard
- Horse amenities: Riding Trail
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Condition
- Year built: 1978
Community & neighborhood
Community
- Community features: Biking, Golf, Hiking, Horse Trails
Location
- Region: Rancho Santa Fe
HOA & financial
HOA
- Amenities included: Security, Trail(s)
- Association name: RSF Association
- Association phone: 858-756-1174
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
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$5,968,800
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