Contemporary Island View Compound Renovated With Bohemian Flair. Four buildings whimsically sprinkled around the ocean-view parcel. A private location at the end of the lane. Think 'artist village on the hill', and you've got the idea. The home has two primary suite options, a 3rd bedroom and bath, a den, and outside dining on a heated and covered patio. The views spill over the old mission seminary building out to the islands, encasing the city and the ocean in a luxuriously textured tapestry. With inviting gardens wrapping the indoor-outdoor home and the three outbuildings- an ADU-like garage, a large glass-walled art studio/office, and a yoga studio/writer's retreat- there's a lot to love about this property.
Privately positioned above the end of a cul-de-sac in Mission Canyon, this one-of-a-kind compound sits on nearly 1/2 acre and boasts magnificent ocean, island and SB views galore! Enjoy the 3/3 main house, complete with a separate entrance guest suite, a detached flex-studio, darling office/gym shed and incredible ADU-styled garage. Ideal for those looking for privacy, flexible living spaces, multiple entertainment patios & gardens galore. Enjoy browsing the wonderful photography, 3D walk through & multiple floor plans then come see and experience the tranquil beauty of this unique property for yourself!
Now offered at an exceptional new price! Among the enduring works of renowned Santa Barbara architect Alex D'Alfonso, 878 Paseo Ferrelo stands as a beautifully preserved 1929 home that continues to reflect his timeless architectural vision. Set on one of the Lower Riviera's most desirable lanes, the home honors its original character while embracing the comforts of modern living. Enchanting wooden gates open to a whimsical secret garden, where a stone fountain, stately king palm, and mature plantings create a stunning arrival.Inside, sweeping ocean and island views, natural light, and D'Alfonso's signature windows and doors blur the line between indoors and out. Two beautifully appointed bedrooms and baths offer comfort and privacy. A custom kitchen, featuring a Bosch range and Sub-Zero refrigerator blends craftsmanship with everyday function. Newly installed central HVAC, Rinnai tankless water heater, copper gutters and downspouts, and the earthquake engineered foundation reflect the homeowners' thoughtful stewardship. A heated and cooled detached bonus room with decorative Walker Zanger tile offers exceptional flexibility as a home office, art studio, or fitness area. This remarkable home reflects the kind of residence - we can only imagine - its architect envisioned: crafted with care, lovingly maintained, and filled with the kind of charm that simply cannot be manufactured. Complete maintenance records are available upon request.
Come to where time stood still. Offered for the first time in its history, this remarkable turn-of-the-century ranch house rests on approximately .61 acres and represents a rare slice of Santa Barbara's agricultural heritage. Once part of an original ranch that stretched from Hollister Avenue to More Mesa, this cherished property remains a living testament to a simpler era. The historic water tower is a striking landmark that reflects the property's enduring character.The original ranch house retains its historic floor plan, offering a glimpse into how families lived more than a century ago. Original wood floors, a handsome stone fireplace once used to cook, and timeless architectural details create an atmosphere rich with authenticity. The three-bedroom, two-bath primary residence is surrounded by telltale signs having witnessed past generations. A charming chicken coop and expansive grounds further evoke the property's rural roots. The historic barn, once home to horses and farming equipment, has been thoughtfully transformed into a unique barndominium. Above is a separate living quarters featuring two bedrooms, a kitchen, and a bathroom--ideal for guests, extended family, rental income, or creative pursuits. Below, substantial garage and storage spaces provide exceptional flexibility. Properties of this significance seldom come to market. Steeped in history, rich in character, and deeply connected to Santa Barbara's past, this is a once-in-a-generation opportunity to become the next steward of an irreplaceable piece of local heritage.
Enjoying an elevated setting within Casa Riviera, this inviting Santa Barbara residence offers a wonderful combination of comfort, outlooks, and convenience. Framed by mature landscaping and positioned to capture treetop, hillside, and distant ocean and island glimpses, the home lives with a relaxed ease that feels distinctly connected to its Riviera surroundings. The interiors are bright and welcoming, with generous proportions and a natural flow between the living, dining, and kitchen spaces. A fireplace anchors the living room, creating a comfortable gathering area, while sliding glass doors extend the dining space to a private balcony, perfect for enjoying the fresh air, surrounding greenery, and layered views beyond. The kitchen offers plentiful cabinetry, granite counters, stainless steel appliances, and a casual breakfast bar. The floor plan includes two bedrooms, a separate flex room, and two and one-half baths, offering versatility for guests, an office, or additional living space. The primary suite provides a peaceful retreat with an ensuite bath, while thoughtful conveniences such as in-unit laundry, an attached garage, and ample storage enhance everyday living. Residents of Casa Riviera enjoy beautifully maintained community amenities, including a pool, all just minutes from downtown Santa Barbara, the Mission, El Encanto, the Riviera Theatre, and nearby parks. This inviting residence presents a gracious opportunity to enjoy the ease, outlooks, and beauty of Riviera living.
Three Miles from Santa Barbara - A World Away. Nestled within 39 acres and surrounded by the natural beauty of the Los Padres National Forest, this remarkable Creekside hideaway offers a rare opportunity to live immersed in nature without sacrificing convenience. The property features a thoughtfully designed 3-bedroom, 2-bath residence with office, a charming guest cottage with ocean views, two natural springs, private well, solar power with Tesla battery backup, and the capability to function independently off-grid. Winding trails, abundant wildlife, mature oaks, and year-round serenity transforms the property into a private nature sanctuary unlike anything else on the South Coast.
This 'Upper WEast' property features a classic 1927 single story main home with 2 bedrooms, 1.5 bathrooms, formal dining, laundry, and custom archways, with a private front yard behind mature hedges; as well as a gracious two-story 3 bedroom, 1.5 bathroom guest house, offering many dual living possibilities; and a detached 2-car garage on a shared off street alleyway behind the homes. Mature landscaping is complimented by attractive artificial turf with a large yard replete with a patio, outdoor dining, and fruit trees separating the homes. Under the main home is a storage cellar and the third guest bedroom features a large walk-in closet. This is an exceptional value in a great downtown area with an 82 walk score and a 91 bike score close to many conveniences.
Thoughtfully refreshed and beautifully renewed, this Cape Cod-inspired Montecito estate offers an elevated expression of East Coast character and coastal California living on more than 2 ocean and mountain view acres. Recent improvements, including fresh paint, updated finishes, enhanced garden fencing, and a refreshed presentation throughout, add a renewed sense of polish while preserving the home's timeless architectural character. A long-gated drive leads through mature trees and landscaped grounds to the shingled residence, where a columned entry and expansive stone motor court set a gracious tone. Inside, soaring ceilings, polished wood floors, detailed millwork, arched passageways, and abundant natural light create a warm and refined atmosphere. The living room makes a memorable impression with its vaulted ceiling, mezzanine balcony, fireplace, built-in window seating, and outlooks that carry across the gardens toward the ocean. The formal dining room features a fireplace, graceful windows, and French doors opening to the wraparound veranda. Nearby, the kitchen offers an inviting setting with new high-end appliances, generous cabinetry, a center island, skylights, and an easy connection to the home's everyday living spaces. The floor plan includes two-bedroom suites on the main level, a lower-level room for additional living, work, or leisure, and a private upstairs primary suite with a fireplace, sitting area, intimate loggia, dual closets, and treetop views toward the ocean and islands. Beyond the main residence, the estate includes a studio above the two-car garage, a separate guest cottage, and a storybook treehouse. Lush lawns, native boulders, mature trees, flowering gardens, exotic plantings, and rare botanical specimens surround a crescent-shaped pool with in-pool spa and a covered dining pergola with built-in grill. Altogether, the estate offers a rare sense of privacy, character, and ease, with layered gardens, ocean-view moments, and inviting spaces for both refined entertaining and relaxed everyday living.
Welcome to 751 Skyview Dr, located in the sought after Eucalyptus Hill neighborhood. This gated sanctuary features 4 bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms, offering a perfect combination of comfort and elegance. The open concept floor plan welcomes you with spacious living areas, including fireplaces in both the living and family rooms. The dining room, separate breakfast area, and breakfast bar provide ample space for gatherings and entertaining. The kitchen is a chef's dream, equipped with newer appliances, a charming farmhouse sink, and picture windows framing the peaceful surroundings. The primary suite is a true retreat with a private balcony offering peaks of ocean views, a large walk-in closet, and an en suite bath with double sinks. Whether you're unwinding or hosting guests, the backyard is your private oasis, designed for both entertaining and quiet moments of reflection. ADU plans and permits have been approved. The buyer will need to pay for permit.
Featuring impeccable style and lush, curated landscaping, this entirely usable property serves as a serene oasis. Intentional design defines the layout, inside and out. The divine gardens, ideal for relaxation or entertainment, set this property apart. You know you have arrived somewhere special as you open the front gates and step into an enclosed flagstone courtyard shaded by mature specimen trees, with a soothing fountain and mounds of colorful plantings. Close the gates and experience tranquility and harmony. This home has been thoughtfully upgraded by each of its three owners since 1954, while maintaining its original ranch house character. Inside the home you are met with newly refinished natural oak floors throughout the common rooms. The living room invites conversation around the central fireplace and picture window that frame the front courtyard. The open contemporary kitchen is optimized for function and serves as the heart of the home, adjacent to the dining area and den. The upgraded kitchen features plenty of storage, an eating bar, a 6-burner gas range, and double refrigerators/freezers. The first floor provides two additional bedrooms, a charming bathroom with dual vanities, and interior access to a garage with built-in storage. The back of the house is lined with windows overlooking a sublime outdoor setting designed for relaxation. The entire yard sparkles in the evening with uplighting, accent lighting, string lighting, and path lighting. The property is filled with specially selected plantings that bloom throughout the year. Experience the restful setting from any room in the house through ample windows, or from any of these fabulous features: - An outdoor dining deck draped with wisteria. - A trellised al fresco dining area next to a tranquil pond. - A firepit, outdoor shower, and rolling green lawn. - Accessory Structures: Inviting paths lead to a private studio/office and a meticulously organized workshop, expanding the property's versatility and storage. The primary suite occupies the entire upper floor, offering expansive views - including city, islands and ocean. The light-filled bedroom opens to a private deck, while the large walk-in closet includes a private ocean-view office. The primary bath features dual shower heads, a double vanity, and new tile floors. Music floats from the built-in audio speakers throughout the primary suite, common rooms, and outdoors. This is a home for someone who appreciates beauty and tranquility. Enjoy the ease of life in Mission Canyon - convenient to downtown while rooted in nature. Access the beauty of the Botanic Garden through the members' back gate and explore the expansive Tunnel Road trail network just a few blocks away. With biking, hiking, the Rose Garden, the Natural History Museum, the tennis club, and several parks and dog parks all nearby, this neighborhood is a recreationalist's dream..
Most people consider a two acre avocado orchard a luxury. Here, it's just the view from your patio. This Cathedral Oaks Village home sits right alongside it, in one of the more pastoral settings you'll find in this part of Santa Barbara. Inside, the floor plan is a two-story layout with soaring vaulted ceilings that give the main living spaces a wonderfully open, light-filled quality. The primary suite is conveniently located on the ground floor, offering single-level living for day-to-day life. Two additional bedrooms upstairs provide separation and flexibility for family or guests. Two open patios catch exceptional natural light throughout the day, perfect for morning coffee on one side and evening gatherings on the other. The COVA amenities round out the lifestyle here: a heated pool and spa, tennis and pickleball courts, a spacious clubhouse, dog run areas, and RV storage, all spread across more than 20 acres of beautifully maintained grounds. For those drawn to the park-like setting, the indoor-outdoor living, and the ease of a ground-floor primary suite, this one checks the boxes in its own distinct way.
Warm, effortless, and beautifully crafted -- this is Santa Barbara at its finest. Step inside this reimagined 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom single-level home, completely remodeled from top to bottom. No surface has been left untouched--new electrical, plumbing, HVAC, windows, skylights, and doors throughout. Filled with natural light, this spacious 1780 sq. of living space offers an inviting atmosphere for gathering with family and friends. The heart of the home is the beautifully appointed chef's kitchen featuring premium Thermador appliances, elegant quartz countertops, custom cabinetry, a wine refrigerator, and generous workspace perfect for both everyday living and entertaining. Engineered white oak flooring flows throughout the home, creating a warm and sophisticated ambiance. Enjoy indoor/outdoor living as you step through the expanded bi-folding doors from the living room to the 700 sq ft. flagstone patio. Relax in this fully re-landscaped private yard with garden beds and plenty of space for outdoor entertaining or your own quiet retreat for morning coffee. Ideally located close to parks, shopping, dining, restaurants and easy freeway access, this exceptional home offers the perfect opportunity to enjoy the coveted Santa Barbara lifestyle in a truly turnkey property. This is a rare find in one of the most desirable neighborhoods in the Kellogg Elementary School District.
Situated where the Upper East meets the Lower Riviera, 2648 State Street #25 offers a modern and elegant Santa Barbara residence in a desirable, highly convenient setting. Positioned on a peaceful cul-de-sac, the home is close to the historic Santa Barbara Mission, downtown State Street, theaters, dining, coffee shops, hiking trails, golf courses, and world-class beaches. Filled with natural light, this thoughtfully updated two-bedroom, two-bath residence features a polished modern style. Tasteful flooring, artfully tiled bathrooms, dual-pane windows, and automatic soft-fold Roman shades enhance its visual appeal, privacy, and energy efficiency. The living room features a fireplace and serves as an inviting central space with understated elegance. The kitchen supports both daily living and entertaining, pairing a streamlined design with KitchenAid appliances, generous functionality, and a polished modern feel. Outdoor living is seamlessly integrated through a partially covered porch suited for al fresco dining, morning coffee, or evening relaxation. A private patio off the primary bedroom extends the home’s elegant indoor-outdoor flow and provides a quiet retreat within Santa Barbara’s year-round coastal climate. The primary suite offers a calm, elevated private space, while the second bedroom can serve as a guest room, home office, or creative space. Additional conveniences include Miele appliances that convey with the home—washer and dryer—as well as secure parking in a common area with carports.
Make yourself at home in this beautiful Coronado floor plan in the Santa Barbara Highlands. You'll love the soaring vaulted ceilings that provide an open spacious setting to dine, relax, and entertain. The home has lovely privacy and overlooks the Honda Valley Park that features beautiful trees and trails. From morning to night, you can enjoy the full-size balcony that connects you to the outside. The kitchen is gorgeous and features loads of storage with extended cabinetry. The bathrooms have been updated and the walk-in shower is huge! Other notable features include: a corner fireplace in the living room, Washer/Dryer hook-ups inside the unit, insulated ceiling with recessed can lights upstairs, attached carport with large storage cabinet. Enjoy the pool that is just steps away.
Welcome to San Vicente, a resort style gated 55+ community. From your private patio, take in sweeping vistas of the Santa Ynez Mountains, the perfect backdrop for morning coffee or golden hour evenings. This modernized single level home offers an inviting blend of warmth and sophistication, beginning with a bright, airy living room featuring vaulted ceilings and a cozy fireplace. The spacious primary suite includes dual sinks and a soaking tub for spa like relaxation, while the guest suite enjoys its own beautifully remodeled bathroom. Thoughtful upgrades throughout elevate everyday living: dual pane windows, updated flooring, stainless steel appliances, washer/dryer, newer roof, fresh paint, water heater, and low maintenance landscaping with irrigation. 1 block from the clubhous for effortless access to exceptional amenities: a year-round heated pool, spa, tennis and pickleball courts, gym, library, dining hall & kitchen, and a dedicated dog park.
Pure, understated luxury expressed through architecture, craftsmanship, and materiality. Arguably the finest residence in Birnam Wood, this nearly 4,600-square-foot estate was conceived and executed over a four-year period with an uncompromising commitment to design and construction. The home's architectural language is defined by clean lines, exceptional proportions, and a seamless connection between interior and exterior spaces. Sweeping views of the 18th hole and the Birnam Wood Clubhouse are thoughtfully integrated into the design, while disappearing glass doors dissolve the boundary between indoors and out, creating an effortless flow for both daily living and entertaining.......... Three spacious bedroom suites and five baths are thoughtfully arranged to provide privacy, comfort, and functionality. Throughout the residence, Egyptian limestone flooring establishes a sense of quiet sophistication, complemented by custom detailing and impeccable execution at every scale. Nine zones of radiant heat are integrated beneath the stone floors, supplemented by forced-air gas heating and central air conditioning for year-round comfort. An approximately 800-bottle wine cellar, along with dedicated interior and exterior bars, further enhances the home's exceptional entertaining capabilities. Every element has been carefully considered, from the precision of its construction to the restraint of its finishes. The result is a home of rare architectural integrity--elegant without ostentation, luxurious without excess, and timeless in its appeal. A singular offering within Birnam Wood, distinguished by its exceptional quality, refinement, and coveted setting overlooking one of the community's most iconic vistas.
This Hidden Valley coastal retreat offers 4 bdrms, 3 ba, 2,465 sq ft, dual-living, and seamless indoor-outdoor living. Nestled on a desirable tree-lined street and tastefully updated throughout, it showcases custom stonework, owned solar, quality craftsmanship, and refined finishes. Refinished solid hardwood floors, recessed lighting, plantation shutters, and newer dual-pane windows and doors create a warm, elegant ambiance. The chef's kitchen features quartz countertops, custom wood cabinetry, reverse-osmosis filtration, a wine bar, abundant storage, and a full-wall pantry. The dining area opens to a spacious deck and beautifully landscaped yard. Enjoy a fenced, dog-friendly yard, spa tub, paver driveway & attached 2-car garage. Ideally located near Hendry's Beach & the bike path
4 San Marcos Trout Club Road, affectionately named, ''Quails' Crossing,'' by an acclaimed author, is a rare Santa Barbara offering among just 37 residences nestled within the historic San Marcos Trout Club enclave. The home captures the romance of a woodland lodge with a refurbished interior of redwood and cedar, while delivering modern amenities. Rich in artistic spirit, this home has been the backdrop for countless moments of inspiration, nurturing the talents of musicians, writers, and other creatives. Versatile living spaces and separate quarters provide ideal accommodations for remote work, guests, creative pursuits, or multigenerational living. A private outdoor sanctuary, the expansive grounds provide the perfect backdrop for unforgettable gatherings, al fresco entertaining, and magical evenings beneath the stars. Well water supports bountiful avocados, oranges, meyers lemons, and flora, while pure spring water supplies the home--an extraordinary amenity that enhances the property's self-sufficient, nature-rich setting. Accessed by a newly sealed private road, this secluded retreat feels worlds away while remaining just approximately seven minutes from Cathedral Oaks Road. Located within a certified Firewise community, residents enjoy a uniquely connected lifestyle with a private water system, 10 feet deep water holes behind a locked gate only accessible to Trout Club Residences, scenic trails, majestic oaks, playground, and community area for picnics and club gatherings.
Chic downtown living in the highly sought-after Alma del Pueblo community. This elegant ground-floor pied-à-terre features hardwood floors, a designer kitchen, and a private patio that seamlessly extends the living space. A truly unique highlight is approximately 250 square feet of dedicated storage space located beneath the primary bedroom and accessed from the living room--a rare amenity within the development that provides exceptional space for seasonal items, bicycles, outdoor gear, wine, or other belongings. Ideally located adjacent to the Santa Barbara Public Market and just moments from State Street, the Arlington and Granada Theatres, world-class dining, shopping, and the city's arts and cultural scene. Residents enjoy a rooftop terrace with lounge seating, BBQ, and sweeping views of the Santa Barbara skyline and mountains, along with access to a club room, two rooms designated for guest accommodations, underground parking, private storage, wine storage, and community garden beds. This lock-and-leave residence offers effortless downtown living with exceptional convenience and security.
Behind the timeless façade of a beautifully restored 1920s Craftsman lies one of Santa Barbara's most unique and compelling residential offerings. Rich in architectural character and thoughtfully enhanced for modern living, this exceptional luxury compound seamlessly blends the romance of a bygone era with the sophistication, flexibility, and income potential rarely found. Situated on one of downtown's desirable tree-lined streets, the property enjoys an enviable location just moments from Alameda Park, Alice Keck Park Memorial Gardens, Kids World, the Santa Barbara Courthouse, State Street, theaters, restaurants, cafés, boutique shopping, and countless cultural attractions Few locations offer such effortless access to the very best of Santa Barbara while still maintaining the charm and tranquility of a classic residential neighborhood. Leave the car behind and enjoy the convenience of one of the city's most walkable and beloved locations. At the heart of the property is a meticulously restored 1920s Craftsman residence that embodies the warmth, craftsmanship, and enduring appeal that have made these homes among Santa Barbara's most cherished architectural treasures. A welcoming front porch invites neighbors and guests alike, creating the perfect setting for morning coffee, afternoon conversations, and the simple enjoyment of life in one of Santa Barbara's most desirable neighborhoods. Period inspired architectural details, custom built-ins, rich wood accents, high ceilings, and beautifully preserved character elements evoke a time when homes were built with artistry, attention to detail, and a sense of permanence. Thoughtfully restored and extensively modernized, the residence successfully marries historic charm with contemporary convenience. Spacious living and dining areas flow effortlessly together, creating inviting spaces for everyday living and entertaining. The thoughtfully designed kitchen offers quality finishes and modern functionality while remaining true to the home's architectural heritage. Throughout the residence, careful restoration and meaningful upgrades have preserved the soul of the home while elevating it to today's standards of comfort and livability. Just beyond the main house and completed circa 2020, two luxury residences have transformed the property into a legacy compound. Each approximately 1,000 square feet and offering two bedrooms and two bathrooms, these beautifully designed homes feature contemporary architecture, open-concept living spaces, abundant natural light, and premium finishes throughout. What truly distinguishes these residences are their rooftop entertaining decks, thoughtfully designed to embrace the surrounding beauty. From these elevated vantage points, residents enjoy sweeping vistas of the Riviera that create an ever changing backdrop throughout the day. Whether enjoying a quiet morning sunrise, entertaining guests beneath colorful coastal sunsets, or relaxing under the stars, these rooftop retreats deliver a lifestyle experience seldom found in downtown Santa Barbara. With high annual gross rental income, the compound presents a remarkable opportunity for investors seeking strong cash flow in one of California's most desirable coastal communities. Equally compelling for owner-users, the property offers the ability to reside within a beautifully restored historic residence while benefiting from substantial supplemental income. The flexible configuration is ideally suited for multi-generational living, extended family use, guest accommodations, live/ work arrangements, or those seeking a rare combination of lifestyle and financial performance. Unlike traditional multifamily properties, this offering is defined not simply by income, but by its extraordinary blend of history, architecture, location, design, and versatility. Opportunities to acquire a fully restored historic Craftsman paired with two newer luxury residences are exceptionally rare. Even rarer are properties that successfully combine architectural significance, modern construction, rooftop view decks, meaningful income potential, walkability, and downtown convenience within one cohesive and turnkey ownership opportunity. The property's unique combination of a thoughtfully restored historic residence and two newer-built luxury homes, create a level of confidence rarely found in comparable offerings. Unlike much of Santa Barbara's older housing inventory, the compound benefits from modern construction, updated systems, and significantly reduced deferred maintenance concerns, allowing owners to enjoy the character and charm of a classic Craftsman while benefiting from the efficiencies and peace of mind typically associated with newer construction.
Some properties have it all: 5445 Tree Farm Lane is one of them! A detached modern Spanish residence, it sits on the historic grounds of the Cavaletto Family groves; the origin of Tree Farm's name, character, and sense of place. The floor plan is among the neighborhood's most sought-after: 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms across two well-appointed levels. Soaring ceilings anchor the open great room; the chef's kitchen leads to a private patio with fireplace and fenced yard ideal for quiet evenings or easy entertaining. A main-level bedroom and full bath serve as a guest suite or home office. Upstairs, two additional bedrooms and a dedicated laundry room offer comfort and privacy. Purposeful upgrades throughout reflect a home designed, maintained, and cherished by its original owners.Tree Farm is one of Santa Barbara's newest and most desirable communities beautifully landscaped, resort-caliber amenities, and surprisingly low HOA fees!
This romantic Spanish-style home sits behind tall privacy hedges. The home has a romantic feel and contains 3 spacious bedrooms and 2.5 baths in its 2,133 square feet of living space. Stepping inside, you're greeted by a large living room with wood-beamed ceilings, red-tile flooring, a fireplace, and a wall of French doors opening onto the backyard patio and deck. The formal dining room also features red-tile flooring and two walls of French doors. The nicely appointed kitchen offers ample cabinetry, a center island, a breakfast area, and additional French doors to the exterior. On the opposite side of the home, you will find the 3 bedrooms, including a master suite with a fireplace. Completing the home is a powder room, a laundry room, and direct access to the attached two-car garage. The county assessor lists the property as two bedrooms; however, it is physically a three-bedroom home.
Privately set above San Roque, this 1.69-acre hillside gated 3B/2B sanctuary invites a slower, quieter way of living. Reimagined down to the framing by a boutique Santa Barbara design firm, the aesthetic pairs Japanese restraint with the surrounding California oaks. Behind a glass pivot entry, the main living space is anchored by soaring plaster walls, white oak floors, and a sculptural fireplace. Each bedroom enjoys its own private transition to a wraparound floating deck framing mountain views with a glimpse of the Pacific. Shou Sugi Ban (Japanese charred wood) siding, Quartzite counters, Fisher & Paykel appliances, and custom oak cabinetry create a tailored luxury space.Designed for effortless entertaining, the grounds feature a pristine pool, a built-in outdoor kitchen, cedar hot tub, and mature groves of avocado, olive, and citrus trees among multiple outdoor seating areas. A wellness-focused, turnkey home five minutes from downtown, and yet a world away.
4451 Via Alegre is one of Hope Ranch's truly distinguished legacy properties. Positioned behind decorative wrought iron gates on a remarkably private, level 2.52-acre parcel, the estate enjoys breathtaking 180-degree mountain views and expansive mature grounds that unfold from front to rear, possessing a sense of scale, beauty, and permanence rarely encountered today. The estate encompasses an approximately 7,838± square foot main residence, a detached guest studio and pool retreat, and an exceptional collection of amenities including a dramatic pool and spa, exercise room, bocce court, wine cellar, private equestrian corral, and beautifully cultivated grounds with olive trees, mature fruit trees, and raised garden beds. Residents enjoy the coveted Hope Ranch lifestyle, including private beach access, 24-hour security patrol, Laguna Blanca tennis courts, miles of walking and equestrian trails, and convenient proximity to La Cumbre Country Club, restaurants, shopping, and the Santa Barbara Airport. With park-like surroundings, exceptional privacy, and an atmosphere of quiet sophistication, 4451 Via Alegre presents a rare opportunity to acquire a property of lasting significance in one of California's most prestigious coastal enclaves.
Villa Nopal. Mediterranean Style Residence Designed for Multigenerational Indoor-Outdoor Living. A Unique Corner Lot Offering Entrances from Two Different Streets. Upper Residence Offers Elegant Living, Ample Wall Space for Art, & Built in Bookcases. Spacious Kitchen Opens to a Wonderful Dining Area Surrounded by well Placed Windows with Natural Light & Delightful Vistas. Private Patio with Riveria Views is an Ideal Place to End Your Day with a Glass of Wine. Gated Sitting Area in the Lower Garden with Specimen Plants. Another Feature is the Workshop Studio with Kitchenette. Main Floor Residence is a Vintage Spanish Single Level with Spacious Inviting Floor Plan. Open Living Areas with Fireplace & Front Patio Garden for A Fresco Dining. Close to the Beach, Downtown & All Santa Barbara has to Offer

Santa Barbara is located in California. Santa Barbara, California has a population of 89,132. Santa Barbara is less family-centric than the surrounding county with 24.59% of the households containing married families with children. The county average for households married with children is 31.69%.
The median household income in Santa Barbara, California is $89,243. The median household income for the surrounding county is $84,356 compared to the national median of $69,021. The median age of people living in Santa Barbara is 39.1 years.
The average high temperature in July is 73.1 degrees, with an average low temperature in January of 43.1 degrees. The average rainfall is approximately 18.5 inches per year, with 0 inches of snow per year.