3980 Laguna Blanca Drive
Santa Barbara, CA 93110
$5,899,000
- 5 beds
- 6 baths
- 4,170 sq ft
- 1.27 acres
- Built 1968
Listed by Anca C. Horovitz · MLS #SR25043142
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3980 Laguna Blanca Drive, Santa Barbara, CA 93110 · MLS #SR25043142
A FEW THINGS TO NOTICE
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Living spaces
The open-concept great room and family room flow seamlessly into spacious dining areas—ideal for entertaining.
Details worth a look
The primary suite enjoys garden views, generous closets, and a private bath—ready to be refreshed with your personal touch.
Year built
Built in 1968.
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THE PROPERTY
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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.
THE NEIGHBORHOOD
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3980 Laguna Blanca Drive, Santa Barbara, CA 93110
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THE DETAILS
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- Property type
- Residential
- Category
- Residential
- Year built
- 1968
- Full baths
- 5
- Half baths
- 1
- Garage spaces
- 4
- Cooling
- CentralAir
- Heating
- Central
- Flooring
- Carpet,Tile
- Pool
- No
- Pool features
- None
- Spa
- No
- Subdivision
- Santa Barbara: Other (80)
- Zoning
- 1.5-EX-1
- Parcel
- 049270022
- HOA
- Hope Ranch Park Homes Association
- HOA amenities
- CallForRules,HorseTrails,Other,PicnicArea,Playground,Security,Storage,TennisCourts
- HOA fee frequency
- Annually
- HOA fee
- $3,133.13
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Listing information
MLS #SR25043142 · California Regional MLS
Listing brokerage: Anca C. Horovitz
Listing agent: Anca Horovitz
Listing status: Active. Record updated . Confirm current availability and price with the listing agent.
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