3980 Laguna Blanca DriveSanta Barbara, CA 93110

Single Family · 5 Beds · 5 Full Baths · 1 Half Bath · 4,170 Sq. ft. | 1.27 Acres
$5,899,000 Active

3980 Laguna Blanca Drive Overview

Time on Site:
488 days
Visits:
1

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.

Love this property?
Create a profile so you can receive updates on this property as soon as they happen!
View Map

3980 Laguna Blanca Drive Facts & Features

  • Type Single Family
  • Sq. ft. 4,170
  • Price/Sq.ft. $1,415
  • Lot 1.27 Acres

Details

General

Association/HOA

  • Association Amenities: Call for Rules,Horse Trails,Other,Picnic Area,Playground,Security,Storage,Tennis Court(s)
  • Association Fee: 3133.13
  • Association Fee Frequency: Annually
  • Association Name: Hope Ranch Park Homes Association
  • Association: Yes
  • Common Interest: None

School Information

  • School District: San Marcos Unified

Building Information

  • New Construction: No
  • Year Built: 1968

Location/Region

  • Country: US
  • County Or Parish: Santa Barbara
  • MLS Area Major: VC81 - Santa Barbara
  • Postal City: SANTA BARBARA
  • Subdivision Name: Santa Barbara: Other (80)

Community/Development

  • Community Features: Golf,Horse Trails,Lake,Park,Suburban

Rent/Lease Information

  • Land Lease: No
  • Lease Considered: No

General Information

  • Listing Terms: Cash,Cash to New Loan
  • Parcel Number: 049270022
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Senior Community: No
  • Special Listing Conditions: Standard
  • Zoning: 1.5-EX-1

Interior

Parking Information

  • Garage Spaces: 4.0
  • Garage: Yes

Beds/Baths

  • Bathrooms Full: 5
  • Bathrooms Half: 1
  • Bathrooms Total: 6
  • Bedrooms Total: 5

General Information

  • Common Walls: No Common Walls
  • Entry Level: 1
  • Entry Location: street
  • Fireplace Features: Family Room,Living Room
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Flooring: Carpet,Tile
  • Interior Features: Bedroom on Main Level,Galley Kitchen,Main Level Primary,Walk-In Pantry,Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Laundry Features: Inside
  • Levels: One
  • Living Area: 4170.0
  • Living Area Source: Assessor
  • Living Area Units: Square Feet
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 4
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 8
  • Spa Features: None
  • Spa: No
  • Stories: 1
  • Stories Total: 1

Exterior

Parking Information

  • Parking Features: Door-Single,Garage Faces Front,Garage
  • Parking Total: 4.0

Lot Information

  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Lot Features: Sloped Down,Lot Over 40000 Sqft,Sloped Up,Yard
  • Lot Size Acres: 1.27
  • Lot Size Area: 55321.0
  • Lot Size Source: Assessor
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 55321.0
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Elevation Units: Feet
  • Water Source: Public

Waterfront/View

    Building Exterior/Construction

    • Attached Garage: Yes
    • Property Attached: No
    • Structure Type: House

    General Information

    • Horse Amenities: Riding Trail
    • Number Of Units Total: 1
    • Pool Features: None
    • Pool Private: No
    • Sewer: Septic Type Unknown

    3980 Laguna Blanca Drive Neighborhood

    Community

    93110 (Santa Barbara) Demographics

    47
    Median Age
    1,479
    Population Density (per sq. mile)
    55%
    College Educated
    $93,264
    Estimated Median Income
    4,017
    Estimated Total Home Owners
    2,368
    Estimated Total Renters
    63% / 37%
    Estimated Owner / Renter Divide
    2
    Estimated Average Household Size
    Community data courtesy of LiveBy, Inc.

    Schools

    School data courtesy of LiveBy, Inc. School ratings are based on a scale of 1-5, with 5 being the highest rating and 1 being the lowest rating.

    3980 Laguna Blanca Drive Monthly Cost

    $
    $ %
    %
    $
    $
    * All calculations are estimates and provided by Reliance Network, for informational purposes only. Actual amounts may vary. ** Assumes 6.50% APR, 20% down payment, and conventional 30-year fixed rate first mortgage. Rates cited are for instructional purposes only; current rates are subject to change at any time without notice. You should not make any decisions based simply on the information provided. Additional required amounts such as taxes, insurance, homeowner association dues, assessments, mortgage insurance premiums, flood insurance or other such required payments should also be considered. Contact your mortgage company for current rates and additional information. Any mortgage broker or insurance agent that may appear is independent and is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or provided by the MLS.

    3980 Laguna Blanca Drive Market Data

    Based on the last 30 days in this zip code

    $6,010,487
    Average List Price
    $1,706
    Average Price per Square Foot
    2
    Properties Sold
    86
    Average Days on Market
    78
    Properties for Sale
    Calculations provided by Reliance Network
    Listing provided courtesy of Anca C. HorovitzAnca Horovitz- MLS# SR25043142MLS ProviderContact Information: [email protected] - 323-481-9550