From New York to Los Angeles , there’s something about equestrian estates that evokes a sense of ease and comfort. Perhaps that’s what attracted late actor Patrick Swayze to . If equine life mixed with more than 260 days of sunshine a year sounds appealing to you, too, a 12-acre spread on the West Coast, near southernHistoric Charm Meets Bespoke Modern Design in This $5.
The inviting home makes you spoiled for choice when it comes to cooking and dining, both indoors and out. In addition to an eat-in chef’s kitchen and a summer kitchen decked out with premium-grade appliances, there’s an ample formal dining room and several patios for alfresco snacks and meals. Two covered patios, both near a built-in grill, each have an outdoor fireplace.Back inside, distinct bedroom wings separate you and your guests for ultimate privacy.
Three separate garages provide room for up to 12 cars, and the amenities don’t stop there. In addition to a barn with six stalls and a feed room, the horse facilities include three pastures and a small riding arena accessed via a separate gated drive. Other luxuries that add to the estate’s resort-like vibe are a lagoon-style pool with a beachfront entry, a tennis court with a viewing platform, and a sand-pit volleyball court.