3980 Laguna Blanca Drive

Santa Barbara, CA
$ 5,899,000 Beds 5 Baths 5.5 Sq 4,170 Virtual Tour
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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 areas—ideal 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 bath—ready 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 footprint—ideal for a luxury renovation or contemporary estate transformation. Outdoors, the residence opens to broad patios, shaded sitting areas, and gently sloping grounds—perfect for adding a pool, outdoor kitchen, or additional amenities. The attached four-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 security—all 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.

Single Family

  • Price
  • $ 5,899,000
  • City
  • Santa Barbara
  • Bedrooms
  • 5
  • Full Bathrooms
  • 5
  • County
  • SANTA BARBARA
  • Half Bathrooms
  • 1
  • Area
  • Santa Barbara
  • Lot Size
  • 1.27 Acres
  • Zip
  • 93110
  • Sqr Footage
  • 4,170
  • Year Built
  • 1968
  • Style
  • Single Family Residence
  • MLS#
  • SR25043142
Listed By: Anca Horovitz - BRE#01349506 with Anca C. Horovitz 323-481-9550;
Data Source: Crisnet MLS

Features

General

Living Area 4170.00
Sewer Septic Type Unknown
Heating Central
Cooling Central Air
Zoning 1.5-EX-1
HOA Fee 3133.13
Garage Spaces 4.00
Pool Features None
Year Built 1968
Neighborhood Hope Ranch
View Trees/Woods,Golf Course
Assessments Special Assessments
Levels One
Property Subtype Single Family Residence
Community Features Horse Trails,Golf,Lake,Suburban,Park
Assoc Fee Paid Per Annually
County Santa Barbara
Property Type Residential
Association Amenities Call for Rules,Picnic Area,Security,Horse Trails,Tennis Court(s),Storage,Other,Playground
HOA Yes
Attached Garage Yes
Subdivision Name Santa Barbara: Other (80)
Full Baths 5
Directions Las Palmas to Lago to Laguna Blanca
City Santa Barbara
Listing Agent Anca Horovitz - BRE#01349506
Association Name Hope Ranch Park Homes Association
Entry Location street
High School District San Marcos Unified
Number Of Units Total 1
MLS Area VC81 - Santa Barbara
Lot Size Units Square Feet
Lot Size Square Feet 55321.00
Spa Features None
Subdivision Name Santa Barbara: Other (80)
Attached Structure Detached
Price Per Square Foot 1414.63
Assessments Y/N Yes
Structure Type House
Living Area Units Square Feet
Standard Status Active
Year Built Source Assessor
Tax Lot 21

Interior Features

Flooring Tile,Carpet
Fireplace Features Living Room,Family Room
Total Stories 1
Common Walls No Common Walls
Air Conditioning Y/N Yes
Heating Y/N Yes
Laundry Y/N Yes
Fireplace Y/N Yes
Half Baths 1
Laundry Features Inside
Total Bedrooms 5
Entry Level 1
Room Type Walk-In Closet,Entry,Walk-In Pantry,Laundry,Guest/Maid's Quarters,Main Floor Primary Bedroom,Great Room,Main Floor Bedroom,Family Room,Galley Kitchen
Main Level Bedrooms 8
Main Level Bathrooms 4
Full + 3/4 Baths 5
LivingAreaSource Assessor
Total Baths 6

Exterior Features

Parking Features Garage,Garage - Single Door,Garage Faces Front
Lot Features Lot Over 40000 Sqft,Sloped Down,Up Slope from Street,Yard
Water Source Public
Total Parking 4.00
Lot Size Area 55321.0000
Parking Y/N Yes
Lot Size Acres 1.2700
Lot Size Source Assessor

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

Affordability Calculator

$3,786

Per Month

Based on the average sale price from the Beverly Hills, CA office

  • Monthly Principal & interest $2,658
  • Monthly Property Taxes $1,062
  • Monthly Home Insurance $67
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Schools

Elementary School Unknown Elementary School
Middle School Unknown Middle School
High School Unknown High School

Price History

2/27/2025 Listed $7,499,000
7/14/2025 7% - $6,999,000
8/14/2025 15% - $5,999,000
11/18/2025 2% - $5,899,000

Property vs Zip Code Average in 93110

Year Built
AVG 1980
1968

Areas That We Cover

3980 Laguna Blanca Drive Santa Barbara, CA is a Single Family Home for sale at $5899000 with 4170 sqft and a lot size of 1.27 Acres Acre(s). 3980 Laguna Blanca Drive Santa Barbara has 5 bedrooms, 5 baths and was built in 1968. The property's zip code is 93110 which is in Santa Barbara, CA

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