Views - Seller Financing
Address
3980 Laguna Blanca Drive, SANTA BARBARA, CA
Price
$ 5,899,000
Property Attributes
- MLS#25842
- TypeSingle Family
- Listing Status Active
- CountySanta Barbara
- CitySANTA BARBARA
- Area25 - HOPE RANCH
- Neighborhood25 - Hope Ranch
- Zip93110
- StyleRanch
- Year Built1968
- Price$ 5,899,000
- Bedrooms5
- Full Bathrooms5
- Half Bathrooms1
- Sqr Footage4170
- Lot Size1.27 Acres
Data Source:
Santa Barbara MLS (SBAOR)
Property Description
Set on 1.27 acres in prestigious Hope Ranch, this spacious single-level home offers over 4,100 sq ft of light-filled living with soaring beam ceilings, walls of glass, and golf course views. The 5BD/5BA layout includes a great room, family room, galley kitchen, and separate guest quarters—perfect for entertaining or multi-generational living. Surrounded by lush landscaping, patios, and mature trees, the property is in good condition but ready for updating or transformation. Enjoy Hope Ranch amenities: private beach, equestrian trails, tennis, and 24-hour security—all moments from La Cumbre Country Club and downtown Santa Barbara. Nestled in the heart of prestigious Hope Ranch, this expansive single-level residence captures the essence of relaxed California luxury and timeless potential. Resting on over 1.27 acres of lush, park-like grounds framed by mature landscaping, the home enjoys a prime position overlooking the La Cumbre Country Club and golf course, offering peaceful views of rolling greens and surrounding woodlands. Designed for grand yet comfortable living, the 4,170± sq.ft. residence features soaring vaulted ceilings with exposed beams, walls of glass, and multiple fireplaces that create a warm, inviting atmosphere filled with natural light. The open-concept great room and family room flow seamlessly into spacious dining areasideal for entertaining. The galley kitchen with an adjoining breakfast nook provides ample workspace and could easily be reimagined into a chef's dream kitchen. With five bedrooms, six bathrooms, including a separate guest or maid's quarters, this home offers flexibility for multi-generational living, guest hosting, or future redesign. The primary suite enjoys garden views, generous closets, and a private bathready to be refreshed with your personal touch. The interior is in good condition and fully functional, yet it presents a rare opportunity to modernize or reimagine a substantial home in one of Santa Barbara's most exclusive enclaves. Developers and visionaries will appreciate the solid bones, single-level layout, and generous footprintideal for a luxury renovation or contemporary estate transformation. Outdoors, the residence opens to broad patios, shaded sitting areas, and gently sloping groundsperfect for adding a pool, outdoor kitchen, or additional amenities. The attached two-car garage and generous driveway provide ample parking and convenience. Residents of Hope Ranch enjoy private beach access with lifeguards, lockers, and kayak storage, 22 miles of equestrian and walking trails, tennis courts, and 24-hour neighborhood securityall within minutes of downtown Santa Barbara and the coast. Whether you envision updating this mid-century gem to its original elegance or crafting a world-class modern estate, 3980 Laguna Blanca Drive offers the ideal canvas in a community defined by privacy, prestige, and natural beauty.
| Elementary School | Middle School | High School |
|---|---|---|
| Hope Elementary School | LaColina Middle School | San Marcos High School |
| Price History | |
|---|---|
| 1/29/2026 | Listed $5,899,000 |
General Features
| Sewer | Septic Tank |
|---|---|
| Heating | Forced Air |
| Cooling | Ceiling Fan(s),Central Air |
| Roof | Composition |
| Appliances | Built-In Electric Range,Built-In Electric Oven |
| Zoning | R-1 |
| Garage Spaces | 4 |
| Association Fee Includes | Other,Security |
| Architectural Style | Ranch |
| Construction Materials | Stone,Brick,Wood Siding,Stucco |
| Year Built | 1968 |
| View | Other,Mountain(s) |
| Levels | Single Story |
| Property Subtype | Home/Estate |
| County | Santa Barbara |
| New Construction | false |
| Property Type | Residential |
| Association Amenities | Other,Tennis Court(s),Play Area,Security |
| HOA | true |
| Attached Garage | true |
| Subdivision Name | 25 - Hope Ranch |
| Full Baths | 5 |
| Status | Active |
| Directions | Las Palmas to Lago to Laguna Blanca |
| High School | San Marcos |
| City | SANTA BARBARA |
| MLS Area | 25 - HOPE RANCH |
| Lot Size Square Feet | 55321 |
| Elementary School | Hope |
| Middle/Junior High School | LaColina |
| Property Condition | Good |
| MLS Area Minor | 25 - HOPE RANCH |
| Standard Status | Active |
Interior Features
| Interior Amenities | Cathedral Ceiling(s) |
|---|---|
| Flooring | Carpet,Tile |
| Fireplace Features | Living Room,Family Room |
| Air Conditioning Y/N | true |
| Heating Y/N | true |
| Fireplace Y/N | true |
| Half Baths | 1 |
| Laundry Features | Laundry Room,In Unit |
| Total Bedrooms | 5 |
| Total Baths | 6 |
Exterior Features
| Exterior Amenities | Lawn,Fruit Trees |
|---|---|
| Parking Features | Garage,Inside Entrance,Attached |
| Lot Size Area | 55321 |
| Number of Buildings | 1 |
| Building Area Total | 4170 |
| Lot Size Acres | 1.27 |
Amenities
- Foreclosure
- Views
- Short Sale
- New Construction
- Adult 55+
- Lease To Own
- No HOA Fees
- Furnished
- Primary On Main
- Air Conditioning
- Seller Finance
- Green
- Fixer Upper
- Horse
- Golf
- Fireplace
- Deck
- Garage
- Basement
- Pool
Property vs Single Family Average in 93110
Price
Year Built
In The Neighborhood
Seller Financing
SANTA BARBARA
$ 5,399,000
- Type
- Single Family
- Size
- 3,974 SqFt
- Rooms
- 5 Beds + 5.5 Baths
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