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Equestrians, ranching enthusiasts, and lovers of wide-open spaces; this property is not one to be missed! Imagine stepping out your front door to be greeted by horses grazing in front of dramatic mountain views, with nothing but protected desert on three sides creating a unique oasis. Rarely does an opportunity to purchase a profitable equestrian center with multiple revenue sources hit the market. Located only 15 minutes from Downtown Palm Springs and only 30 minutes from the Desert International Horse Park, Willowbrook Riding Club is a unique ranch offering expansive views and an equestrian and ranching lifestyle while being within an easy drive of shops, restaurants, and the airport. Set on almost 20 acres, this facility has stabling for 45 horses and a conditional use permit for 200, 5 riding arenas one of which is covered, a horse walker, multiple wash racks and tacking areas, and over 7 acres of pastures. This facility has a conditional use permit with over 30 years remaining allowing events with up to 500 guests which provides a steady stream of revenue. The main home is 3 bedrooms, 2 baths, with a permitted stick built 750 square foot extension currently used as an office and storage. There are two semi-permanent structures and two RV hookups that provide other on-site housing options. This property is ideal for a horse trainer looking for a dream facility to run a profitable equestrian business, an equestrian compound, or for someone looking to live a rural lifestyle while being within easy reach of a city. Spectacular, panoramic mountain views surround the ranch. Buttressed by conservation land on three sides, this beautiful property feels remote and wild yet is only a short drive into Palm Springs. A higher elevation than much of the Coachella Valley provides cooler temperatures especially during the hot summer months, making this property ideal for summer turnout or layovers. An additional 20 acres is available to purchase, contact Listing Agent for details.

McNab Crag Ranch: A Sanctuary for Conservation, Recreation, and Sustainable LivingThe 480-acre McNab Crag Ranch offers a rare opportunity to steward a legacy property that seamlessly blends rugged natural beauty, abundant wildlife, and cutting-edge sustainable infrastructure. Rising from the vineyard-draped Sanel Valley to the commanding heights of McNab's Crag, this ranch is a haven for conservationists, hunters, and those seeking a resilient, self-sufficient lifestyle. Whether your vision is to preserve a wildlife sanctuary, pursue sustainable living, or embrace outdoor recreation, McNab Crag Ranch is the canvas for your legacy.A Storied Past, A Visionary FutureIn 1866, Alexander McNab homesteaded this land, drawn to the crag's gnarled rock outcroppings that echoed his native Scottish Highlands. For over a century, the ranch was a cornerstone of Northern California's sheep industry and the birthplace of the renowned McNab sheepdog breed. Today, it has been meticulously transformed into a recreational and conservation destination, designed for those who value environmental stewardship and self-reliance.A Wildlife SanctuaryMcNab Crag Ranch is a thriving refuge for native wildlife, teeming with blacktail deer, wild hogs, black bears, blue grouse, wild turkeys, and countless other species. The ranch's spring-laden hills and mountain meadows form a vital lifeline for this ecosystem, ensuring a sustainable habitat for generations to come. For hunters and conservationists alike, the ranch offers unparalleled opportunities to engage with and protect this vibrant Infrastructure for Resilient LivingPurpose-built for self-sufficiency, McNab Crag Ranch is a model of sustainable design, equipped to support its stewards through any challenge. The centerpiece is the 3,600 sq ft Ranch Lodge, perched on a high knoll with sweeping views of the Sanel Valley. This multipurpose lodge features:Open living space with high cathedral ceilings, ideal for kitchen, perfect for farm-to-table bedrooms, one bathroom, with flexibility to adapt to your  for hands-on blockhouse housing a solar array, battery storage, and backup generator to meet all electrical charger for sustainable -fed water system sourced from abundant mountain from the lodge, the Caretaker's House (2 bedrooms, 1 bath) operates on its own off-grid system, ensuring privacy and operational independence. The caretaker's compound includes a metal workshop, equipment sheds, parking, and a firewood processing yard to support the ranch's daily ranch's self-sustaining ecosystem is further enhanced by:Two mature orchards and vegetable gardens for fresh  and chicken coop for year-round food , including dairy cows and goats, for milk and land developed and undeveloped springs with storage and delivery systems, ensuring a reliable water and ExplorationLocated just 10 minutes from South Highway 101, between Hopland and Ukiah (15-20 minutes away), McNab Crag Ranch is easily accessible yet feels worlds apart. A rocked, all-season road winds from the valley floor to the lodge and caretaker's compound, while miles of jeep and ATV trails crisscross the property, inviting exploration of its diverse terrain. Key natural wonders include:McNab's Crag, a breathtaking vantage point offering panoramic views.A cave at the crag's base, a humbling reminder of the land's ancient history.A Canvas for Your VisionSpanning 480 acres in a single legal parcel, McNab Crag Ranch is a rare gem that combines conservation, recreation, and sustainable living. Whether you're drawn to preserving its wildlife, cultivating its agricultural potential, or creating a resilient retreat, this property offers unmatched flexibility. The lodge's open design and the ranch's robust infrastructure provide a foundation to tailor the space to your unique Features:480 acres of diverse terrain, from valley floor to mountain wildlife, ideal for conservation and springs with developed storage and delivery systems, plus undeveloped springs for future expansion. Also 2 creeks3,600 sq ft Ranch Lodge with solar power, battery storage, backup generator, and EV 's House with independent off-grid assets, including orchards, gardens, greenhouse, chicken coop, dairy cows, and -season road and extensive interior trails for easy access and to Highway 101, with Ukiah and Hopland wonders, including McNab's Crag and a historic Legacy AwaitsMcNab Crag Ranch is more than a property-it's a calling for those who seek to live in harmony with nature, protect its resources, and build a sustainable future. Whether you envision a private sanctuary, a conservation legacy, or a recreational paradise, this ranch offers the tools and inspiration to make it a reality. Step into the footsteps of Alexander McNab and claim your place in the Sanel Valley's storied more information or to schedule a private tour, contact us today. Your sustainable legacy begins at McNab Crag HIGHLIGHTS:480 acres of diverse terrain, from valley floor to mountain wildlife, ideal for conservation and springs with developed storage and delivery systems, plus undeveloped springs for future expansion. Also 2 creeks3,600 sq ft Ranch Lodge with solar power, battery storage, backup generator, and EV 's House with independent off-grid assets, including orchards, gardens, greenhouse, chicken coop, dairy cows, and -season road and extensive interior trails for easy access and to Highway 101, with Ukiah and Hopland wonders, including McNab's Crag and a historic cave.

Positioned on 10 breathtaking acres in Upper Ojai, this private gated estate captures unforgettable Topa Topa Pink Moment'' sunsets and sweeping 360-degree views from nearly every vantage point. Tucked behind two separate security gates on one of Upper Ojai's most exclusive private roads, the property offers a rare sense of seclusion, tranquility, and understated luxury approximately 20 minutes from town. The 4-bedroom residence plus loft, currently used as a fifth bedroom, offers thoughtfully designed interiors layered with natural materials, artisan finishes, and a modern ranch aesthetic. Limestone details, Venetian plaster fireplaces, and custom white oak millwork add warmth and a quiet sense of luxury throughout. At the center of the home, the chef's kitchen opens seamlessly to expansive outdoor living spaces designed for gathering and entertaining. The resort-style pool and spa overlook the Topa Topas, while the outdoor kitchen, wraparound porch, fire pit, and multiple lounge areas embrace Ojai's indoor-outdoor lifestyle year-round. Each space throughout the home was thoughtfully designed to frame the surrounding mountains, mature landscape, and ever-changing light that make Upper Ojai so extraordinary. A rare offering that combines privacy, design, scale, and some of the most iconic views in the Ojai Valley.