Welcome to 16985 Via Cuesta Verde, a rare single-level Spanish Colonial on a large, 1.28 acre private corner lot in the prestigious Fairbanks Ranch community. This is the kind of home buyers wait for—single level, great layout, real privacy, and true resort-style living. Designed by Wolfe-Woods Architects, this 4-bedroom home (plus a formal office) offers 5.5 bathrooms and roughly 5,263 sq ft of light-filled living space. The current owners have completed several thoughtful updates, including remodeled bathrooms, fresh interior paint, new carpet, upgraded LED recessed lighting, and a recently replaced water heater—creating a clean, neutral, truly move-in-ready feel throughout. Coffered ceilings, arched doorways, custom ironwork, marble fireplaces, and hardwood floors add warmth and character, while the kitchen and family room flow easily together under a dramatic ceiling and skylight with a walk-in pantry and high-end appliances. Outside, enjoy a sparkling pool and spa, private tennis court, plus owned solar and a large garage with full bath and plenty of space for everyday life. The covered wrap around patio includes a built in BBQ for outdoor cooking. Set within one of Rancho Santa Fe’s most sought-after guard-gated communities, Fairbanks Ranch offers an incredible lifesty
MLS #
CRNDP2600233
MLS Source
California Regional MLS
Days on Site
2
Bedrooms
Ground Floor Bedroom, Primary Suite/Retreat
Kitchen
Pantry
Appliances
Built-in BBQ Grill, Cooktop - Gas, Dishwasher, Freezer, Garbage Disposal, Hood Over Range, Microwave, Refrigerator
Family Room
Other
Fireplace
Den, Living Room, Primary Bedroom
Laundry
In Laundry Room
Cooling
Central Forced Air
Heating
Forced Air
Pool
In Ground, Pool - Yes, Spa - Private
Garage/Parking
Garage, Other, Garage: 3 Car(s)
High School District
San Dieguito Union High
HOA Fee
$2800
HOA Fee Frequency
Quarterly
Complex Amenities
Club House, Playground
Zoning
R-1:Single Fam-Res
Listing Agent
Elyse Dittrich Stassel
Nancarrow Realty Group
License #: 01931225
Phone: (760) 505-3740
Co-Listing Agent
Hannah Nancarrow Woods
Nancarrow Realty Group
License #: 02005522
Phone: (760) 522-9983
16985 via Cuesta Verde is a Single Family Residence in Rancho Santa Fe, CA 92067. This 5,263 square foot property sits on a 1.28 Acres Lot and features 4 bedrooms & 5 full and 1 partial bathrooms. It is currently priced at $4,495,000 and was built in 1986. This address can also be written as 16985 via Cuesta Verde, Rancho Santa Fe, CA 92067.
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