12 Beds
12 Baths
1.23 Acres Lot
12 Beds
12 Baths
1.23 Acres Lot
Key Details
Property Type Single Family Home
Sub Type Home/Estate
Listing Status Active
Purchase Type For Sale
Subdivision 25 - Hope Ranch
MLS Listing ID 26-374
Style Spanish
Bedrooms 12
Full Baths 11
Half Baths 1
Year Built 1970
Lot Size 1.230 Acres
Acres 1.23
Lot Dimensions 53578.8
Property Sub-Type Home/Estate
Source Santa Barbara Multiple Listing Service
Property Description
Built in 1970, the residence is defined by its generous proportions and thoughtfully arranged floor plan. With nine bedrooms and nine bathrooms, the home is well suited for large households, extended family living, guest accommodations, or a variety of lifestyle needs including offices, studios, or wellness spaces. Multiple fireplaces and spacious common areas create warmth and comfort while allowing for effortless entertaining on both intimate and grand scales.
Natural light fills the interior, enhancing the home's open feel and connection to the surrounding landscape. The layout offers excellent flow between living spaces, with the flexibility to modernize, reconfigure, or enhance the property to suit a wide range of architectural visionsfrom a refreshed classic estate to a fully reimagined contemporary retreat.
Outdoors, the property unfolds as a private sanctuary. Expansive lawns, mature landscaping, and garden areas frame a swimming pool and generous patio spaces ideal for outdoor dining, relaxation, and recreation. The grounds offer ample room for enhanced outdoor living, additional amenities, or further estate-level improvements, all while maintaining a sense of privacy and seclusion.
A broad motor court provides a gracious arrival and ample parking, reinforcing the estate character of the property. The combination of land, scale, and setting makes this home a truly rare offering within Hope Ranch.
Residents of Hope Ranch enjoy a lifestyle unlike any other in Santa Barbara. Community amenities include approximately 22 miles of equestrian and walking trails, a private beach with lifeguards and kayak storage, tennis courts, and 24-hour neighborhood security. All of this is conveniently located just minutes from La Cumbre Country Club, downtown Santa Barbara, shopping, dining, and the coastline.
3978 Laguna Blanca Drive offers a unique opportunity to own a legacy property in one of California's most coveted neighborhoodswhere space, privacy, and coastal elegance come together to create enduring value.
Location
State CA
County Santa Barbara
Community 25 - Hope Ranch
Direction Las Palmas to Lago to Laguna Blanca
Interior
Interior Features Cathedral Ceiling(s)
Heating Forced Air
Cooling Central Air
Fireplaces Type Living Room, Primary Bedroom
Fireplace Yes
Laundry Other, Laundry Room
Exterior
Exterior Feature SPA-Outside, Yard Irrigation PRT
Parking Features Garage, Attached
Amenities Available Other, Tennis Court(s), Play Area, Security, Guest Parking
Building
Lot Description Level, Sloped Down
Water SB Wtr
Architectural Style Spanish
New Construction No
Others
Tax ID 049-270-023
Acceptable Financing Conventional, Cash, Owner may Carry 1st
Listing Terms Conventional, Cash, Owner may Carry 1st
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