149 Vereda Leyenda, GOLETA, CA 93117, GOLETA, 93117 - 4 bed, 3 bath
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GOLETA, CA 93117
Analysis of 149 Vereda Leyenda, GOLETA, CA 93117 is currently available with a list price of $2,695,000. The property maintains a Good Condition Rating (78/100), reflecting solid structural condition with well-maintained systems. The property presents an attractive opportunity for buyers seeking a move-in ready home. Located in a high-demand neighborhood within the GOLETA Unified School District, this asset is categorized as a low-risk, high-reward acquisition suitable for both Buy-and-Hold Investors and Owner-Occupants willing to undertake light renovation work.
Property is move-in ready.
The property is in move-in ready condition with high-end finishes including hardwood floors, vaulted beam ceilings, and a recently replaced roof. The chef's kitchen and spa-like bathrooms are well-maintained with quality materials like granite and stainless steel appliances; however, the cabinetry and tile styles indicate an extensive renovation from approximately 10-15 years ago rather than a brand-new remodel.
The property has a large lot size, which is more than 4 times of its living area. lot size in square feet = 56628, living area = 3037.
The property sits on a rare 1.3-acre usable lot featuring a resort-style pool, spa, and a productive orchard with avocado and fruit trees, offering exceptional privacy and outdoor utility.
The home boasts high-end finishes including soaring vaulted beam ceilings, a dual-sided stone fireplace, and recent upgrades like solid-core alder doors and a new roof, blending timeless elegance with modern durability.
Bedroom count discrepancy between mls listing and other public or private record. mls listing bedroom count = 4, other record bedroom count = 5.
Recent listing history shows multiple price reductions from the original asking price, which may indicate initial overvaluation or a disconnect with current market demand for the area.
Given the 1971 construction year and the extensive 1.3-acre grounds including a pool and orchard, the property likely requires significant ongoing upkeep and potential long-term infrastructure investment.
Nestled within the coveted Rancho Embarcadero enclave, this exceptional custom single-level residence is set on approximately 1.3 acres of pristine, usable grounds. Designed with timeless elegance and effortless sophistication, the home offers 4 bedrooms and 2.5 baths, seamlessly blending refined interiors with an inviting indoor-outdoor lifestyle. Soaring vaulted beam ceilings grace the living and family rooms, anchored by a dramatic dual-sided stone fireplace. Rich hardwood floors flow throughout, while the expansive chef's kitchen—complete with a generous center island and sunlit eat-in dining area—serves as the heart of the home for both intimate gatherings and grand entertaining. Recent, thoughtfully curated upgrades include a new roof, freshly refined interior plaster, solid-core alder doors with iron hardware, and a striking custom sandstone exterior entry that create an unforgettable arrival. The luxurious primary suite is a private sanctuary, featuring a spacious walk-in closet, dedicated office retreat, and French doors opening to a serene patio. The spa inspired primary bath is appointed with a soaking jacuzzi tub, dual vanities, and an elegant tiled shower. Walls of patio doors dissolve the boundary between indoors and out, revealing a tranquil orchard abundant with fruit and avocado trees, a resort-style pool and spa, and an enchanting outdoor trellis with a convenient kitchen pass-through, ideal for refined entertaining under the Santa Barbara sun. Perfectly situated just 1.8 miles from the Ritz-Carlton Bacara, Haskell's Beach, and Sandpiper Golf Course, this remarkable property offers an unparalleled opportunity to experience the very best of the Santa Barbara coastal lifestyle.
No exterior & parking available.
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| Feature | Subject | Average Home | Neighborhood Ranking (50 Listings) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beds | 4.0 | 4.0 | 50% |
| Baths | 3.0 | 2.0 | 58% |
| Square foot | 3,037 | 1,638 | 93% |
| Lot Size | 56,628 | 7,405.2 | 97% |
| Price | $2.69M | $1.47M | 94% |
| Price per sq ft | $887 | $874 | 58% |
| Built year | 1971 | 1963 | 76% |
| HOA | $0 | $0 | 50% |
| Days on market | 107 | 184 | 25% |
Mar 14, 2026
$2,695,000
$2,795,000
-4% Price Drop
Initial Listing
Feb 13, 2026
$2,795,000
$2,895,000
-3% Price Drop
Initial Listing
Jan 5, 2026
$2,895,000
Initial Listing
Jun 3, 2021
$1,825,000
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