Santa Ynez
Country valley living at its finest.
PROJECT TEAM
Architect
DesignARC
Contractor
Young Construction
Landscape Architect
Arcadia Studio
Project Manager
Bob Young
Superintendent
Danny Townsend
Photographer
Jim Bartsch Photography
This traditional Santa Barbara–style ranch was designed to embrace the character and pace of country valley living. With its classic red tile roof, warm exterior finishes, and relaxed ranch-inspired architecture, the home fits naturally into its surroundings while providing the comfort and functionality of a modern family residence.
As the Santa Barbara general contractor, our role was to bring the design together through careful coordination of the structure, materials, trades, and finishes. We worked closely with the design team and subcontractors to maintain the architectural details that define the region's style, while ensuring each element was executed to a high standard.
The red tile roof is a defining feature, complemented by clean stucco walls, traditional proportions, and details that give the home a timeless quality. Generous outdoor spaces extend the living areas into the landscape, creating room for gathering, relaxing, and enjoying the surrounding valley.
Our focus throughout construction was on quality craftsmanship, durable materials, and thoughtful execution. The result is a ranch home that feels established within its setting rather than imposed upon it. It is comfortable, practical, and well suited to the relaxed rhythm of country living.
For our team, the project reflects the value of combining traditional architectural character with precise construction and modern building standards.

