Santa Barbara (VC81) Homes with Three Or More Levels Stories

Welcome to the enchanting region of Santa Barbara, California—where stunning coastal views meet vibrant cultural experiences. Nestled between the majestic Santa Ynez Mountains and the sparkling Pacific Ocean, Santa Barbara is renowned for its Mediterranean climate, beautiful beaches, and charming Spanish-style architecture. This picturesque city is not just a feast for the eyes; it also offers a rich tapestry of history, art, and outdoor activities that cater to every lifestyle.

Santa Barbara is a haven for those seeking homes with three or more levels, providing ample space for families or individuals who crave both privacy and community. These multi-level homes often boast breathtaking ocean views, spacious layouts, and luxurious amenities. Imagine waking up in a master suite with panoramic vistas or entertaining guests in an expansive living area that flows seamlessly between indoor and outdoor spaces.

With the unique topography of Santa Barbara, many of these homes are thoughtfully designed to take advantage of the stunning hillside locations, offering a perfect blend of luxury and nature. Whether you’re drawn to the vibrant downtown scene, the serene beaches, or the lush hiking trails, living in a multi-story home in Santa Barbara allows you to experience the best of California living.

Explore the diverse neighborhoods, from the historic charm of the Funk Zone to the serene atmosphere of the Riviera. Your dream home with three or more levels awaits in this idyllic coastal city, where every day feels like a vacation. Discover the endless possibilities that Santa Barbara has to offer!

Newest Santa Barbara (VC81) Homes with Three Or More Levels Stories

$4,999,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ V1-34829 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Pistachio House presents a rare mixed-use opportunity at the heart of downtown Santa Barbara, positioned at the gateway to the Funk Zone. The property includes a privately accessed 3 bedroom, 3 bathroom residence with approximately 1,700 square feet of living space, located behind a commercial building fronting State Street. The residence was designed by renowned Santa Barbara architect Jeff Shelton and commissioned and built in 2002 by the owners of the Santa Barbara Pistachio Company. Thoughtfully conceived as part of a mixed-use project, the home maintains a strong and private residential identity. Accessed via a secluded paseo, the residence reflects Shelton's imaginative interpretation of Spanish Colonial Revival architecturefeaturing white plaster walls, arched openings, handcrafted tilework, expressive wrought-iron railings, and richly saturated colors throughout doors, cabinetry, and architectural accents.Interior spaces are intimate yet dynamic, defined by sculptural forms, artisan tile surfaces, and carefully framed windows. Each living area connects to its own finished outdoor terrace, with seven terraces total, many featuring patterned tile, ironwork, and built-in seating. Upper-level terraces offer approximately 280-degree views, providing exceptional indoor-outdoor living across multiple levels.Additional features include a finished two-car garage with ample storage, dedicated work area, EV charger, exercise space, and an elevator servicing all levels, amenities rarely found in downtown Santa Barbara residences.The commercial building fronting State Street has been consistently leased by the same two long-term tenants for over 15 years, offering supplemental income. Ideally located one block from the Funk Zone, four blocks from the beach, and within walking distance of downtown dining, shopping, and cultural amenities, the Pistachio House offers a unique opportunity for owner-users or investors seeking a distinctive architectural residence paired with stable commercial income.

12 W Gutierrez Street, Santa Barbara

$1,990,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 26643271 MLS ⋅ Active Under Contract Status

CONTINUE TO SHOW - Nestled on The American Riviera, this 4-bedroom, 3.5-bathroom Santa Barbara home offers +/-3,060 square feet of comfortable living space on a spacious 0.88-acre lot. Perched in an idyllic setting, the home boasts timeless character with richly grained wood interiors, handcrafted built-ins and expansive picture windows. Various decks offer the perfect spaces for sunset dinners or morning coffee. A large 2.5-car garage provides ample storage, while mature oak trees offer privacy and a serene connection to nature. This beloved home has been cherished by the same family for decades and is ready for its next chapter. Located in the Roosevelt Elementary School attendance area, this property presents a rare opportunity to reimagine a timeless home. Enjoy close proximity to the Old Mission, Natural History Museum, Mission Rose Garden, Upper East, Uptown, The Santa Barbara Tennis club and Downtown Santa Barbara.

1060 Tremonto Road, Santa Barbara

$5,399,000

5 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ SR25043118 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Welcome to 3966 Laguna Blanca Drive, a rare opportunity to own a classic Hope Ranch estate that blends timeless Santa Barbara charm with exceptional potential. Privately set on just over an acre of lush, mature landscaping, this Spanish-style residence offers nearly 4,000 square feet of light-filled living space with serene garden and hillside views. Built in 1970, the home combines authentic craftsmanship with the relaxed sophistication that defines Hope Ranch living. Vaulted wood-beamed ceilings, arched openings, and natural light create an inviting sense of warmth and space. The living room features a striking fireplace and opens to the outdoor terrace, while the formal dining room overlooks the pool and gardens. The kitchen and breakfast nook serve as the home’s comfortable hub and offer an ideal opportunity for modernization or full redesign. The residence includes five bedrooms and four and a half baths, thoughtfully designed for privacy and easy flow. The primary suite enjoys vaulted ceilings, a generous en-suite bath, and views of the surrounding landscape. Several guest bedrooms open directly to the outdoors, creating flexibility for multi-generational living, guest quarters, or work-from-home setups. Throughout the interior, original details and quality construction offer a strong foundation for personalization and updates. Outside, the property feels like a private retreat. A sparkling pool and spa are surrounded by patios, shaded sitting areas, and established gardens. The gently sloping lot allows room for potential expansion, such as a guesthouse, ADU, or enhanced outdoor living spaces. A three-car attached garage and broad motor court add convenience and ample parking. In good condition and ready for a new vision, this home provides the perfect canvas—whether refreshed in its current style or transformed into a contemporary showpiece. Hope Ranch offers a rare combination of privacy, prestige, and natural beauty. Residents enjoy 22 miles of equestrian and walking trails, a private beach with lifeguards and kayak storage, tennis courts, and 24-hour neighborhood security—all just minutes from La Cumbre Country Club, downtown Santa Barbara, and the coast. 3966 Laguna Blanca Drive is more than a home—it’s an opportunity to create a lasting estate in one of California’s most exclusive coastal communities, where the timeless beauty of Spanish architecture meets the enduring elegance of Hope Ranch living.

3966 Laguna Blanca Drive, Santa Barbara

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