5057 Via Alba, SANTA BARBARA, CA 93111 (MLS # 25-314)

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PRICE $8,875,000 dsIDX morgage calculator
BEDS 3
BATHS 5
HOME SIZE 5,684 sqft
LOT SIZE 39.44 ac
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Welcome to Rancho La Buena Vida, a rare and exceptional offering situated on nearly 40 acres atop a gently elevated knoll in the heart of Santa Barbara. Surrounded by expansive ranch land, this income-producing property boasts over 33 acres planted with thriving avocado, citrus, and other fruiting trees. Its breathtaking 360-degree views encompass the Pacific Ocean, Channel Islands, and Santa Ynez Mountains, creating a serene and picturesque backdrop. At the heart of the ranch is a 5,600+ square foot Spanish-style residence, offering timeless architectural charm and a solid foundation for transformation. Whether you choose to restore the home to its former glory or reimagine it entirely, this property provides boundless opportunities to create your ideal retreat. Supported by two wells and Goleta water access, the estate is perfectly suited for agricultural pursuits or the development of equestrian facilities. Whether you dream of a luxurious, in-town sanctuary, an equestrian haven, or a multi-functional ranch estate, Rancho La Buena Vida delivers the versatility to make your vision a reality. Conveniently located just minutes from Santa Barbara's vibrant downtown, local airport and schools, parks and pristine beaches, this truly unique property combines rural charm with unmatched convenience. Whether you're seeking an investment, a restoration project, or a one-of-a-kind legacy estate, Rancho La Buena Vida invites you to explore its endless potential.

LAST UPDATED 1/21/2025 YEAR BUILT 1980
COMMUNITY 35 - SB/GOL NORTH COUNTY Santa Barbara
STATUS Active PROPERTY TYPE(S) Single Family

SCHOOLS
Elementary School Foothill
Jr. High School Gol Valley
High School San Marcos


ADDITIONAL DETAILS
APPLIANCES Built-In Electric Oven, Dishwasher, Double Oven, Electric Range, Refrigerator
AREA 35 - SB/GOL NORTH
CONSTRUCTION Stucco
FIREPLACE Yes
GARAGE Attached Garage, Yes
HEAT Forced Air
LOT 39.44 acre(s)
LOT DESCRIPTION Waterfront
PARKING Attached
POOL Yes
POOL DESCRIPTION Outdoor Pool
SEWER Septic Tank
STORIES 2
STYLE Custom Built, Spanish
VIEW Yes
VIEW DESCRIPTION Other, Mountain(s), Ocean, Panoramic
WATER Private
WATERFRONT DESCRIPTION Stream
ZONING Other
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