4328 Via Esperanza, Santa Barbara, CA 93110

$8,830,000
5
BD
8
BA
6,199
SqFt

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Sold Price
$8,830,000
List Price
$9,695,000
Closing Date
Feb 19, 2026
Status
CLOSED
MLS#
25622123
Year Built
1975
Bedrooms
5
Bathrooms
8
Living Sq. Ft
6,199
Lot Size
62,726
Acres
1.44
Lot Location
Lawn
Days on Market
53
Property Type
Single Family Residential
Style
Spanish
Property Sub Type
Single Family Residence
Stories
One Level

Property Description

A portrait of refined California living, this renovated Hope Ranch estate blends thoughtful updates with timeless beauty both inside and out. Privately situated on nearly 1.5 gated acres, the single-level +/- 6,200 sq ft residence captures the essence of Hope Ranch living: elegant, peaceful, and seamlessly connected to the outdoors. The property's lush, park-like grounds are both immersive and calming, while its generous amenities including a refreshing pool and spa, a tennis court, and an expansive attached pool house/activity room make this the ideal home for quiet relaxation or effortless entertaining.Inside, the residence reflects a cohesive vision of modern refinement. Recent renovations include updated flooring, new paint, and carefully selected finishes, all contributing to the home's pristine, move-in-ready aesthetic. Throughout the home, expansive windows frame verdant outdoor views and welcome abundant natural light. Outside, meandering pathways wind through rose gardens, citrus trees, towering redwoods, and tranquil water features that converge harmoniously to create a true sense of escape.The generous floor plan includes 5 bedrooms, 6 full bathrooms, and 2 half baths, along with exceptional spaces designed for comfort and versatility. The living room, dining area, family room, and stunning kitchen & breakfast nook provide abundant gathering spaces for daily living, while sunlit nooks, custom built-ins, cozy fireplaces, and picturesque windows lend a sense of delight and discovery at nearly every turn.Just beyond the main living areas and adjacent to the pool patio, the expansive attached pool house/activity room offers a beautiful extension of the home. Flooded with natural light, this flexible space is well-suited for entertaining, wellness pursuits, creative endeavors, or even as additional guest quarters. Next to the activity room, a luxurious and cozy home theater with a loft/kids' play area guarantees enjoyment of the space for all ages.On a secluded wing of the home, the primary suite is an alluring getaway featuring a fireside sitting area, dual bathroom suites and walk-in closets, a luxurious soaking tub, and a private laundry room. Nearby sits an additional guest bedroom, as well as a magnificent wood-paneled office, providing a serene and private room for work pursuits. A comfortably separate bedroom wing with 3 additional bedrooms and a dedicated study/homework space offers wonderful flexibility for family or guests. A 3-car attached garage and second laundry area add everyday convenience to the home's thoughtful layout.Positioned near the entrance to Hope Ranch yet quietly tucked away, this gracious property offers ready access to the community's signature amenities miles of equestrian trails, the prestigious Hope Ranch Beach with private access, and the tranquility of this celebrated coastal enclave. Although you're just moments from Santa Barbara's finest dining, beaches, and amenities, the setting feels worlds away, offering the perfect escape without sacrificing convenience. Beautifully updated and rich in character, this exceptional estate combines luxurious living with an inviting sense of charm bright, serene, and filled with moments of daily inspiration.

Additional Information

HOA
3233
Frequency
Annually
Association Amenities
Horse Trails, Picnic Area, Security, Tennis Court(s)
Other Buildings
Shed(s)
Appliances
Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Dryer, Washer
Pool Description
Heated, In Ground
Fireplace Description
Family Room, Living Room
Heat
Central
View
Mountain(s), Trees/Woods
Exterior Construction
Stucco
Patio
Covered, Open, Patio
Roof
Tile
Sewer
Septic Type Unknown
Interior Features
Loft, Walk-In Pantry, Walk-In Closet(s)
Attached Structure
Detached

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Dusty Baker (dusty@dustybakergroup.com) from Listing Office: Sotheby's International Realty.

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