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5057 Via Alba Santa Barbara, CA 93111
$7,950,000 3 beds, 5 baths
5, 684 sqft
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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 custom-built 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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Property type: Home/Estate (Single Family)
Status: Active
MLS# 25-314
List price is $7,950,000 Reduced by $925,000 on 5/1/2025
Beds: 3
Baths: 5 (4 full) (2 half)
Living Room,Wood Burning Stove,Primary Bedroom,Family Room,Free Standing,Gas fireplaces
Built in 1980
5,684 sqft
39.44 acres
Lot size: 39.4400
Subdivision: 35 - Rancho San Antonio
County: Santa Barbara
Property style: Custom Built,Spanish
Zoning: Other
Construction: Stucco
Exterior features: Pool,Pool House,Patio Open,Patio Covered,SPA-Outside,Lawn,Fruit Trees,Yard Irrigation PRT,Fenced: PRT
Appliances: Refrigerator,Electric Range,Built-In Electric Oven,Dishwasher,Double Oven
Parking description: Cpt #4,Attached
Lot description: Rural
Heating description: Forced Air
MLS area: 35 - SB/GOL NORTH

Last Updated: 5/10/2025

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Lat/Long: 34.459084, -119.799602.
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Listing Agent: Knight Real Estate Group
Lic#: 01276603
Office Name: Tustin
Broker: Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices CA Properties

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