5057 Via Alba, SANTA BARBARA, CA 93111
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Listed by:knight real estate group
Office:berkshire hathaway homeservices california properties
MLS#:25-686
Source:SBAOR
Price summary
- Price:$7,950,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$1,398.66
About this home
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 a well and Goleta AG meter, 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.
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Home facts
- Year built:1980
- Listing Id #:25-686
- Added:178 day(s) ago
- Updated:June 27, 2025 at 02:44 PM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:3
- Total bathrooms:6
- Full bathrooms:4
- Half bathrooms:2
- Living area:5,684 sq. ft.
Heating and cooling
- Heating:Forced Air, Heating
Structure and exterior
- Roof:Tile
- Year built:1980
- Building area:5,684 sq. ft.
- Lot area:39.44 Acres
Schools
- High school:San Marcos
- Middle school:Gol Valley
- Elementary school:Foothill
Utilities
- Water:Agricultural Water Available, Private
- Sewer:Septic In
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$7,950,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$1,398.66
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