Courtesy: Village Properties - 1
805-681-8800
A once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to own one of the last remaining oceanfront parcels in one of Santa Barbara's most coveted neighborhoods. Perched at the cliff's edge of The Mesa, this extraordinary lot of over half an acre sits at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac with sweeping, unobstructed panoramic views of the Pacific Ocean and the Channel Islands. The property features a main building pad perfectly positioned to capture the views, plus a private lower terraced area offering exceptional flexibility. Extensive Santa Barbara City Planning Files are available, providing a strong foundation for the entitlement and design process. Steps from Mesa Park, Lazy Acres, Washington School, and all the shops, dining, and coastal trails that make The Mesa so special.
ACTIVE, FULLY APPROVED-ALL FEES PAID PERMITS. OPEN TO ALL REASONABLE OFFERS FOR QUICK SALE. Current quote to build entire project from a GC who is also a structural and civil engineer for $1.35m. Multiple foundation quotes at $700k. This beautifully designed 2,720 sqft (537sqft garage) 4Bed 5bath modern and contemporary masterpiece awaits you. Nestled amongst the trees near the end of a cul de sac, you'll feel like royalty as the elevator whisks you up to the rooftop deck of this three level gem. Boasting 950sqft total exterior square footage, levels two and three also have walk out balconies in this open floor plan. They take full advantage of the gorgeous views of the mountain, mission or city by day, and starlit skies at night. Just minutes from the beach, marina and state street, the lot is centrally located to amazing schools, universities, incredible hikes and all that Santa Barbara has to offer! Build your dream home, or embrace this rare opportunity as a builder/investor. Those who know Santa Barbara know just how coveted and rare new construction homes are here, with only two homes currently for sale built within the last five years! Whether you are looking to build your forever home, or capitalize on the approved plans as a builder/investor, this is an opportunity you don't want to miss! We also have approved plans for installation of electric and wire burial from SCE for $12k. Save years of time and hundreds of thousands of dollars designing and approving plans, and start building your dream home today!"
Courtesy: Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties
805-687-2666
An incredible opportunity in a premier Hope Ranch location! This stunning and highly usable 0.84-acre parcel is ideally positioned along the 5th fairway of the prestigious La Cumbre Country Club, offering sweeping mountain and golf course views framed by mature oak trees that create a timeless sense of beauty and serenity. The current owners have already completed the extensive design for a beautiful 4-bedroom, 3-bath modern ranch-style residence by an exceptional team including Salt Architecture, Bosky Landscape Architecture, and Rita Chan Interiors. The thoughtfully designed residence features approximately 3,400 square feet of open-concept living space with soaring 10-14 foot ceilings throughout, including a detached 350-square-foot office studio with a living green roof overlooking the 5th green. Planned highlights include a chef's kitchen opening to expansive living spaces with a fireplace, a light-filled dining area, private guest accommodations, a spectacular primary suite, and an oversized 817-square-foot 3 car garage. Extensive planning, engineering, and site investigation work is complete, providing a significant head start for a future owner, whether they pursue the existing vision or create something entirely new. The property also benefits from both municipal water through the Goleta Water District and a private on-site well. An exceptional Hope Ranch offering with access to private beach rights, riding trails, tennis courts, and more, all just minutes from town.
Courtesy: Keller Williams Realty Santa Barbara
805-456-3600
The Santa Barbara Riviera is widely regarded as one of the city's most iconic and desirable neighborhoods, known for its dramatic topography, stunning view corridors, Mediterranean character, and close proximity to downtown Santa Barbara, the harbor and beaches. Often compared to the hillsides of the French and Italian Riviera, the neighborhood offers a unique blend of elevated privacy, architectural beauty, and coastal living. Winding roads, lush landscaping, and hillside estates create a setting unlike anywhere else on the Central Coast. 40 Rincon Vista offers a rare opportunity to build a custom home on one of Santa Barbara's most sought-after Riviera view parcels. Perched above the city, the property captures breathtaking panoramic vistas of the Pacific Ocean, harbor, coastline, Channel islands, and sparkling city lights below. The elevated setting also showcases spectacular sunrise and mesmerizing sunset views, with ever changing colors illuminating the sky and coastline from dawn to dusk. These jaw dropping views are constantly changing and never get old, offering a dynamic landscape that remains captivating day after day. This exceptional homesite combines serenity and scenery while remaining just minutes from beaches, restaurants, shopping, theaters, hiking trails, and the Funk Zone. The elevated position offers the opportunity to create a one-of-a-kind residence designed to maximize the sweeping views and Santa Barbara's year-round coastal climate. Vacant Riviera land opportunities of this caliber are increasingly rare, making 40 Rincon Vista an outstanding offering for an owner-user, developer, or investor seeking to create something truly special in one of Santa Barbara's premier hillside neighborhoods. This is a rare opportunity to acquire a Riviera view parcel where significant preliminary design and planning work has already been undertaken to solicit project feasibility. Conceptual architectural studies and recent pre-application discussions with the City suggest a thoughtful path toward future development, while still allowing a new owner the flexibility to tailor a project to their own vision and preferences.
Courtesy: Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties
805-969-5026
Rancho Del Ciervo 126 Acres Exceptional in-town avocado ranch spanning 126 scenic acres with approximately 83 acres of mature Hass avocados offering agricultural income, tax advantages, and natural beauty. The single-level California ranch residence features 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, approximately 3,000± sq ft, and a 3-car garage, all positioned to capture sweeping ocean, coastline, and mountain views. Ideally located near the Santa Barbara Airport, shopping, and dining, the property also includes expansive level land suitable for equestrian facilities, or additional agricultural uses. A rare opportunity to own a legacy coastal ranch combining privacy, productivity, and panoramic beauty. Property includes a 3000-sf utility barn with roll-up doors, meeting/lunch room, kitchen, and bathroom. Seller removed 23 acres of lemons -- land is ready to replant or use for other ag-related use. Irrigation in place.
Courtesy: Douglas Elliman of California, Inc.
949-270-0440
Nestled in the coveted foothills above Montecito, this pristine one-acre parcel offers a rare opportunity to build a custom estate in one of Santa Barbara's most sought-after enclaves. The property retains the original foundation and utilities from a previously existing 3,000-square-foot, two-story residence, providing a valuable head start for future development. Adding to its appeal, the original architectural plans from 1978 are available, offering insight and inspiration for your vision. Whether you choose to reimagine the past or design something entirely new, this property presents endless potential in a picturesque setting. The gently elevated location delivers privacy while keeping you close to everything the American Riviera has to offer: World-class beaches, boutiques, restaurants of downtown Santa Barbara, and everyday conveniences. https://my.rotoflight.com/225-Conejo-Rd
Courtesy: Village Properties - 1
805-681-8800
Fabulous opportunity to build on the Riviera, where one can enjoy stunning mountain views from this gently sloping lot. Water meter in. Reports available. Opportunity to start building soon! Architectural renderings are available for inspiration, showing a home with a gracious first-floor primary suite, office, private garden/courtyard, two additional upstairs suites, and a one-bedroom ADU option. Still providing spacious off-street parking plus 3-4 car garage parking.
Courtesy: Compass
805-253-7700
Discover an exceptional opportunity on Mountain Drive, where iconic architecture, prestigious estates, and breathtaking vistas converge. This expansive 5-acre parcel offers two distinct building envelopes, each a canvas for your dream home. With panoramic views of majestic mountains, endless ocean, and nearby Channel Islands you can also enjoy the serenity of rolling foothills, moments away from Montecito and the upper Riviera. Embrace privacy and convenience in one unparalleled package. Design your masterpiece on this prime Santa Barbara land, sculpting a sanctuary that reflects your desired lifestyle. With unmatched potential, seize the chance to transform your aspirations into reality.
Courtesy: Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties
805-565-4000
Rarely, if ever, does a flat 1.26 acre lot this close a walk to Coast Village Road become available, on which to build your Estate. Ideally situated just a short stroll from Coast Village Road, Rosewood Miramar Hotel, and the beach, this exceptional parcel offers the perfect blend of privacy, convenience, and lifestyle. Set in the heart of Montecito's coveted Lower Village area, the property provides an ideal canvas for creating a custom residence or compound. Enjoy effortless access to renowned restaurants, boutique shopping, and the vibrant coastal atmosphere that defines Montecito living. This property offers endless possibilities just moments from the sand and the best of the Lower & Upper Village. Lower Village.
An unmatched opportunity to own a rare 2-acre bluff-top estate site with cinematic ocean, island, and mountain views located in one of the areas most exclusive neighborhoods. Expansive park-like grounds feature elegant rolling lawns and mature trees. Remarkable features include a fountain and a resort-style putting green, all framed by coastal beauty and endless horizon. Offered as a single legal parcel, with seller open to a combined sale with the neighboring residence to create an exceptional 4.3-acre compound.
Courtesy: Coastal Properties
805-969-1258
Premier Riviera lot offering ocean, harbor, and city views, ready for custom home development. Exceptional opportunity to build a custom home on approximately ±0.49 acre in the highly desirable Upper Riviera. This parcel features a generous building site framed by mature trees, ocean and mountain views, and the serenity of a quiet, tree-lined lane. Ideally located just minutes from the Upper Village, El Encanto, hiking trails, and Santa Barbara's renowned beaches. A rare offering providing an excellent canvas to design and build in one of Santa Barbara's most sought-after neighborhoods.
Courtesy: Sotheby's International Realty
805-969-4755
Dream. Build. Escape. Panoramic Views! Tucked into the quiet hills of El Cielito— Santa Barbara's hidden enclave of natural beauty & distinctive architecture —this extraordinary 52-acres presents a rare canvas of unspoiled land and limitless potential. Sweeping ocean, island, & mountain views stretch in every direction, with graded building sites to bring your vision to life. Conceptual plans by the renowned Mosaic Architects & Interiors, envision an elegant main residence, a gracious guest house, and versatile barn ideal for work, creativity, and gathering. Key infrastructure includes graded roads, a 1.5'' water meter, perc tests, and power conveniently close, streamlining the path from idea to execution. Close to downtown Santa Barbara and Montecito. Ag-II Zoning! Privately positioned yet remarkably close to downtown Santa Barbara and Montecito, the property offers the perfect balance of seclusion and convenience, with world-class dining, shopping, culture, and beaches just minutes away. Set high above the coastline, the land invites the creation of a soulful retreat, multi-generational compound, or iconic architectural statement embraced by nature. With AG-II zoning allowing a main residence and accessory structures, this is a once-in-a-generation opportunity to craft a truly one-of-a-kind coastal California escapeelevated, serene, and entirely your own.
Courtesy: Village Properties
805-969-8900
Exceptional opportunity to build your custom home in the highly desirable Montecito, CA! This .90 acre property is on a gentle slope, perfect for creating a stunning estate with an impressive drive up approach! Located in the highly-sought after Cold Spring Elementary School, ensuring both prestige and unmatched educational value. Seize the opportunity to build your custom dream home in a world-class location. Montecito is getting bigger and better each day...buy your piece of paradise while you still can! Water meter on site. Survey avail. path on upper edge of property is private and can be taken out. It is not used by anyone else.
Courtesy: Compass
805-253-7700
Discover a rare opportunity to build your dream home in a serene natural setting, all while being just minutes from the best of Santa Barbara. This 0.68-acre lot at 330 Sherman includes city-approved plans for a stunning Spanish-style 3-bedroom home designed by beloved Santa Barbara architect Jeff Shelton. Ready to build immediately, the property offers impressive, expansive views of the Santa Ynez Mountains from its spacious decks. The offering is further enhanced by on-site utilities, a completed soil report, and a recent survey, a great asset to any build. With no HOA fees, this stands out as one of the most compelling, truly build-ready opportunities in the area. A rare blend of inspired architecture, natural beauty, and everyday convenience—this is S.B. living at its finest!
Courtesy: Compass
805-253-7700
Rare Acre + Ocean View Lot Campanil Hills, Santa Barbara, Ca. They simply aren't making any more of these! Welcome to 3324 Campanil Drive--the last remaining buildable, south-facing parcel in Santa Barbara's most coveted enclave. The Highlights - The Views: Breathtaking, panoramic vistas of the Pacific Ocean and Channel Islands. The Location: Tucked into prestigious Campanil Hills, bordering Hope Ranch, and moments from Hendry's Beach and the West Mesa. The Perks: Located within the City of Santa Barbara for seamless utility and city service access. The Opportunity: With neighboring properties commanding 23M+, this is a rare chance to capture prime coastal land and build equity in a legendary neighborhood.
This extraordinary 1.2 acre parcel in Montecito offers a serene escape surrounded by nature's beauty. Majestic old oaks and stately sycamores frame the landscape, creating an atmosphere of peace and relaxation. The property's natural setting attracts a variety of birds, including graceful hawks soaring overhead, enhancing the sense of harmony with the environment. Offering a rare blend of privacy and convenience, this exceptional land provides a country-like ambiance while being just minutes from Montecito's charming shops, restaurants, and top-rated schools. With ample space to design a dream estate, the possibilities are endlesswhether envisioning a custom home, gardens, or a tranquil retreat immersed in nature. This unique offering captures the essence of Montecito living, where serenity, inspiration, and natural beauty come together in perfect balance.
Here is a real estate development project of an oceanfront land in Santa Barbara,California.This 264.49 acres has been called several names:, The Jewel of the West ,The Jewel of The Pacific, The Jewel of California and has been ranked as one of the 4 most beautiful lands in USA.. The following brief financial study of the property along with its pictures would give the investor a clear idea about this golden opportunity. IMPORTANT: This Pacific Oceanfront piece of land was appraised in 2007 at $106 million and the appraisal has been sent to you in a previous email.. Size of the land: 264.49 acres Zoned for : 70 homes Location : Pacific Oceanfront In Santa Barbara-California Asking Price : $65 Million Intro : It is known as one of the 4 most beautiful pieces of land In United State Appraised At : $ 106 million Note: It is made up of legally subdivided 6 lots yet physically it is one single lot. Although the requirement in that location is 30% of the size of this land can be a buildable area being 80 acres yet the county compelled by the environmentalists to allow only 15 % being 40 acres
Set on 195 acres in Santa Barbara's foothills, Lot #2 at Rancho Del Ciervo features 120 planted acres, with 10,500 Hass avocado trees and 1,500 lemon trees generating 2024 fruit sales exceeding 1 million dollars. Enjoy tax-free orchard income and reduced property taxes through Williamson Act enrollment, all while benefiting from the Dennis Reservoirideal for bass fishingand a robust mutual water company for reliable irrigation. The dedicated homesite crowns this exceptional offering, granting panoramic orchard, ocean, mountain, and coastline views, where the orchard's steady returns allow you to create an avocado ranch estate that pays to own.
Set on 195 acres in Santa Barbara's foothills, Lot #2 at Rancho Del Ciervo features 120 planted acres, with 10,500 Hass avocado trees and 1,500 lemon trees generating 2024 fruit sales exceeding 1 million dollars. Enjoy tax-free orchard income and reduced property taxes through Williamson Act enrollment, all while benefiting from the Dennis Reservoirideal for bass fishingand a robust mutual water company for reliable irrigation. The dedicated homesite crowns this exceptional offering, granting panoramic orchard, ocean, mountain, and coastline views, where the orchard's steady returns allow you to create an avocado ranch estate that pays to own.
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.
