Rancho Santa Fe

Historic Rancho Santa Fe

The establishment of Rancho Santa Fe goes back to 1920s, when local residents knew the community as “the covenant.” A group of property holders decided to preserve the character, architecture and landscape intrinsic to the community. Today Rancho Santa Fe spread across approximately 6700 acres is also popularly known, as the Ranch. It is one of the highest media income communities in the US. With its horses, ranches, rolling green pastures, Mediterranean and Spanish inspired architecture Rancho Santa Fe has preserved its unique ambiance. Some of the prominent communities in the area are the Rancho Del Lago, Rancho Santa Fe Farms, Rancho Belvedere, Fairbanks Ranch. The premier golf community of Santaluz, lies east of Rancho Santa Fe adjacent to Fairbanks Ranch.

Historic Rancho Santa Fe

Living In Rancho Santa Fe

In the center of the city lies the Village of Rancho Santa Fe with its shops, galleries and the historic Rancho Santa Fe Inn. The Rancho Santa Fe Inn and the Rancho Valencia are two of the much featured luxury resort and spa destinations in Southern California. The average acre size of Rancho Santa Fe homes is two acres and the area boasts of private equestrian trails. Land consultants and architects have taken special care in establishing beautiful homes with rolling topography, winding roads and greens to preserve this unique community. Rancho Santa Fe is known for its equestrian roots and many homeowners have their private stables to enjoy their passion. Horseback riding, horse boarding are a common avenue for home buyers in Rancho Santa Fe. Rancho Santa Fe residents enjoy the facilities of some of the finest golf courses with the Rancho Santa Fe Golf Club, the Morgan Run Resort and Club, the Farms and the Bridges being some of them. Rancho Santa Fe School District serves the area along with the San Dieguito Union High School District.

Living In Rancho Santa Fe
Living In Rancho Santa Fe

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Updated: 12th June, 2026 11:36 PM (UTC).