Set on 17.1 scenic acres in the heart of the Salinas Valley just minutes from town, this exceptional equestrian estate offers a rare blend of rural tranquility and serious income potential. Designed for versatility, the property features a 3-bedroom main residence, a separate studio, currently 3 RV full hook-up sites with room for expansion, approximately 45 horse stalls, a regulation-size arena, and a dedicated practice arena. Well-equipped for large-scale equestrian operations or agricultural use, the property is supported by a private well and three septic systems, providing flexibility and functionality. Zoned F-40 with an LDR 35 overlay, the estate may offer additional residential development potential (buyer to verify). Whether you envision a working horse facility, income-producing venture, or private countryside retreat, this Salinas Valley property delivers scale, infrastructure, and opportunity all just minutes from town conveniences.
For sale
Price cut: $905K (2/6)
$3,695,000
844 River Rd, Salinas, CA 93908
3beds
2,075sqft
Est.:
Farm, Residential
Built in 1965
17.1 Acres Lot
$3,676,300 Zestimate®
$1,781/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Dedicated practice arenaRegulation-size arenaSeparate studio
- 62 days |
- 1,239 |
- 20 |
Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: February 19, 2026 at 03:48am
Listed by:
The Russell Group 70010200 831-320-0201,
eXp Realty of California Inc 888-584-9427
Source: MLSListings Inc,MLS#: ML82029948
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 3
Rooms
- Room types: Laundry
Bathroom
- Features: DoubleSinks, SolidSurface, StallShower, Tub, TubinPrimaryBedroom
Dining room
- Features: EatinKitchen, FormalDiningRoom
Family room
- Features: NoFamilyRoom
Kitchen
- Features: _220VoltOutlet, Countertop_Granite
Heating
- Central Forced Air
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Electric Oven/Range
- Laundry: In Utility Room
Features
- Flooring: Carpet, Tile
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Wood Burning
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,075
- Total interior livable area: 2,075 sqft
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Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Attached
- Attached garage spaces: 2
Features
- Stories: 1
- Fencing: Partial,Wood
Lot
- Size: 17.1 Acres
Details
- Additional structures: Barn, MobileHome, Stable
- Parcel number: 167061025000
- Zoning: LDR/5-VS | F/40-D
- Special conditions: Standard
- Horses can be raised: Yes
- Horse amenities: Arena, BarnAmenities, BoardingStable, Fenced, HayStorage, Paddocks, Pasture, RoundPen, Stalls, TrailerStorage, WashRack
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Farm, Residential
Materials
- Foundation: Slab
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1965
Utilities & green energy
- Gas: PropaneOnSite, PublicUtilities
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Shared Well
- Utilities for property: Propane, Public Utilities
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Salinas
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $1,781/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $1,569,525
- Annual tax amount: $19,551
- Date on market: 12/27/2025
- Listing agreement: ExclusiveRightToSell
- Listing terms: CashorConventionalLoan
Estimated market value
$3,676,300
$3.49M - $3.86M
$4,264/mo
Price history
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2/6/2026 | Price change | $3,695,000-19.7%$1,781/sqft |
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| 1/13/2026 | Price change | $4,600,000-6.6%$2,217/sqft |
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| 12/28/2025 | Listed for sale | $4,925,000+239.7%$2,373/sqft |
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| 5/28/2021 | Sold | $1,450,000+45.1%$699/sqft |
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| 7/7/2017 | Sold | $999,000$481/sqft |
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| 11/5/2016 | Listing removed | $999,000$481/sqft |
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| 10/26/2016 | Price change | $999,000-33%$481/sqft |
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| 6/9/2016 | Price change | $1,490,000-6.9%$718/sqft |
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| 12/8/2015 | Price change | $1,599,900-2.4%$771/sqft |
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| 10/10/2015 | Listed for sale | $1,639,000+455.6%$790/sqft |
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| 3/24/2008 | Sold | $295,000-56.3%$142/sqft |
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| 4/30/2002 | Sold | $675,000+2.3%$325/sqft |
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| 4/8/1994 | Sold | $660,000$318/sqft |
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Public tax history
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $19,551 +6.1% | $1,569,525 +2% |
| 2024 | $18,430 +3.6% | $1,538,751 +2% |
| 2023 | $17,788 -0.3% | $1,508,580 +2% |
| 2022 | $17,841 +122.5% | $1,479,000 +134.5% |
| 2021 | $8,018 -35.1% | $630,707 -39.3% |
| 2020 | $12,363 +0.7% | $1,039,359 +2% |
| 2019 | $12,277 +1.6% | $1,018,980 +2% |
| 2018 | $12,082 -41.2% | $999,000 -41% |
| 2017 | $20,538 +3.7% | $1,693,866 +2% |
| 2016 | $19,804 +4.8% | $1,660,654 +1.5% |
| 2015 | $18,900 | $1,635,710 +2% |
| 2014 | $18,900 | $1,603,670 +33.6% |
| 2012 | -- | $1,200,000 -5.5% |
| 2010 | -- | $1,270,000 -16.8% |
| 2009 | -- | $1,526,585 +28.7% |
| 2008 | -- | $1,186,139 +2% |
| 2007 | -- | $1,162,883 +4% |
| 2005 | -- | $1,117,728 +2% |
| 2004 | -- | $1,095,813 +1.9% |
| 2003 | -- | $1,075,730 +41.7% |
| 2002 | -- | $759,273 +2% |
| 2001 | $7,993 | $744,386 +2% |
| 2000 | -- | $729,790 |
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BuyAbility℠ payment
Est. payment
$21,306/mo
Principal & interest
$17919
Property taxes
$3387
Climate risks
Neighborhood: 93908
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 4/10Spreckels Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 6.5 mi
- 8/10Buena Vista Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 5.8 mi
- 7/10Salinas High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 9.2 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: SpreckelsUnionElementary
Source: MLSListings Inc. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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