$113,811,672
SOLD FEB 7, 2025
815 Acres
$139,679 Price per Acre
35,493,120 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

7,487% Above List Price

Highlights

  • Horse Property
  • 814.81 Acre Lot
  • Mountain View

About This Lot

As of February 2025

Balchen Ranch (formerly, The Fred Hendeles Ranch) is approx. 1470 acres of private cattle ranch property with 360 degree panoramic views of The Sierra Madre Ridge and The Caliente Mountain Range. The majority of the property is rolling hills bordered in back by Los Padres National Forest and The San Rafael Wilderness Area. An unfinished two story ''Lodge Building'' has a spectacular view of the Cuyama Valley. The property consists of 3 connected parcels one of which is the 814.81 acres with the unfinished main lodge building, liveable bunkhouse, workshop, water well, PG&E power and cattle/horse corrals Williamson Act. This ranch is ideal horse property with abundant wildlife.Enjoy hunting and ranching in Old California. The best quail habitat in the country and just minutes away from the word famous Buckhorn Resort and Restaurant in New Cuyama off Highway 166.New Cuyama is a popular destination and has an active private airstrip and many attractions including the Los Padres National Forest & The Carrizo Plain National Monument. New Cuyama High School is nearby.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Kerry Mormann

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties License #00598625

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties

Last Buyer's Agent

Kerry Mormann

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties License #00598625

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties

Property Details

Property Type

  • Land

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $1,706

Lot Details

  • 814.81 Acre Lot
  • Hillside Location

Property Views

  • Mountain
  • Hills

Outdoor Features

  • Horse Property

Utilities

  • Well
  • Septic Tank

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 149-140-099

Property Details

Property Type

Land

Est. Annual Taxes

$1,706

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Land
  • Street Number Display: No
  • Additional Assessor Parcel Numbers: Yes
  • Advertising Remarks: Balchen Ranch (formerly, The Fred Hendeles Ranch) is approx. 1470 acres of private cattle ranch property with 360 degree panoramic views of The Sierra Madre Ridge and The Caliente Mountain Range. The majority of the property is rolling hills bordered in back by Los Padres National Forest and The San Rafael Wilderness Area. An unfinished two story ''Lodge Building'' has a spectacular view of the Cuyama Valley. The property consists of 3 connected parcels one of which is the 814.81 acres with the unfinished main lodge building, liveable bunkhouse, workshop, water well, PG&E power and cattle/horse corrals Williamson Act. This ranch is ideal horse property with abundant wildlife.Enjoy hunting and ranching in Old California. The best quail habitat in the country and just minutes away from the word famous Buckhorn Resort and Restaurant in New Cuyama off Highway 166.
  • Lot Acreage: 814.8100
  • Number Of Photos: 8
  • State Abbrv: CA
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: LotsLands

Exterior Features

  • Street Description: Asphalt, Dirt/Gravel
  • View: Hills, Mountains
  • View: Yes

Utilities

  • Cable: No
  • Electric: On Site
  • Gas: Propane
  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Telephone: No
  • Water: Well

Lot Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: 149-140-099
  • Lot Description: Horse Property, Agricultural
  • Lot Location: Hillside, Canyon
  • Lot Size Area: 35493124
  • Site Decription: Rural, Canyon
  • Topography: Varied
  • Water Well: Yes

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
02/07/2025 02/07/25 Sold $113,811,672 +7487.4% --
07/22/2024 07/22/24 For Sale $1,500,000 -98.7% --
06/30/2024 06/30/24 Off Market $113,811,672 -- --
09/12/2023 09/12/23 For Sale $1,500,000 -- --
09/12/2023 09/12/23 Pending -- -- --
Source: The MLS

Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2023 $1,706 $153,244 $122,628 $30,616
2022 $1,635 $149,290 $119,274 $30,016
2021 $1,134 $102,397 $72,969 $29,428
2020 $1,092 $99,454 $70,327 $29,127
2019 $1,059 $96,342 $67,786 $28,556
2018 $1,127 $93,545 $65,548 $27,997
2017 $1,031 $91,481 $64,032 $27,449
2016 $951 $88,912 $62,001 $26,911
2014 $921 $85,974 $59,986 $25,988
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $185,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $650,000 Unknown
Source: Public Records

Deed History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Affidavit Death Of Trustee Successor Trustee Los Angeles -- --
Grant Deed $1,138,500 Lawyers Title
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- None Available
Grant Deed $950,000 Chicago Title Co
Affidavit Of Death Of Joint Tenant -- Chicago Title
Source: Public Records

Source: The MLS

MLS Number: 23-309457

The MLS

APN: 149-140-033