
SANTA BARBARA, CA 93110
This Contemporary Ocean View Estate in Hope Ranch is listed at $20,000,000, representing a stable acquisition perfectly aligned with its $20,000,000 Fair Market Value. Boasting an Excellent Condition Rating, the 11,770 sqft residence features a chef's kitchen with a La Cornue range and a dramatic mahogany library. The 2.46-acre grounds offer panoramic ocean views, a resurfaced tennis court, and exclusive access to a private residents-only beach. This turnkey sanctuary provides a seamless blend of architectural sophistication and resort-style living, making it the ultimate retreat for Ultra-High-Net-Worth Individuals or Discerning Luxury Buyers.
Comparables within 1 miles sold in recently
| Address | Sold Price | Beds | Baths | Sq Ft | $/Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
★ 4265 Cresta Avenue Subject | $20,000,000* List Price | 6 | 9 | 11,770 | $1,699 | - |
A 4160 La Ladera Road Active | $18,950,000 List Price | 6 | 8 | 11,394 | $1,663 | 0.6 mi |
* Subject property listed price vs sold prices of comps.
Property is new construction or fully renovated.
This estate has been extensively renovated and modernized, featuring a high-end chef's kitchen with a La Cornue range, Sub-Zero refrigeration, and a unique zinc-wrapped island. The property includes contemporary upgrades such as folding glass walls, smart home integration (Nest, Sonos, Advantage lighting), and premium finishes like Venetian plaster and mahogany woodwork. All components appear virtually new, meeting the highest quality standards with no visible deferred maintenance.
The property has a large lot size, which is more than 4 times of its living area. lot size in square feet = 107157, living area = 11770.
Situated on 2.46 acres in the prestigious Hope Ranch, this estate offers rare, sweeping Pacific Ocean views and exclusive access to gated beaches and equestrian trails.
Originally designed by Barry Berkus and extensively renovated, the 11,770 sqft residence features world-class finishes including a La Cornue range, zinc-wrapped island, and a dramatic mahogany library.
The combination of high association fees and the extensive maintenance required for a 2.46-acre estate of this scale represents a significant ongoing financial commitment.
With over 180 days on the market, the property may face challenges regarding buyer urgency or perceived value relative to the ultra-luxury segment's current demand.
An ocean view estate where timeless elegance meets the beauty of California's coast, set on 2.46 acres in one of Hope Ranch's most prestigious locations. Originally designed by renowned architect Barry Berkus, this breathtaking contemporary residence has been extensively renovated and thoughtfully modernized. The exterior façade features stone finishes, antique wood pillar columns, and custom glass doors that frame sweeping views of the Pacific the moment you arrive. Inside, light and space flow effortlessly throughout the open layout, connecting the family room, kitchen, and dining room for easy living and memorable entertaining. The chef's kitchen is a true showpiece--anchored by a 16' x 6.5' zinc-wrapped island and appointed with a La Cornue range, Sub-Zero refrigeration, three ovens, three sinks, and a walk-in pantry. A pass-through window opens to the ocean view terrace with dual barbecue stations and a covered dining area. Elegant architectural details, arched passages, sliding wrought-iron and glass barn doors, and folding glass walls, enhance the home's seamless connection to its surroundings. The main level also showcases a dramatic two-story mahogany library with an office and ocean view terrace, a one bedroom one bath guest suite, as well as the primary suite. The primary bedroom opens to a private patio with a spa, outdoor shower, and features a Venetian plaster fireplace + sitting area, and two walk-in closets. An intimate sanctuary for refined coastal living. Upstairs, three ensuite bedrooms each enjoy their own Juliet balconies with ocean views, complemented by a flexible space for a play area or upstairs den. The finished lower level extends the home's luxurious appeal, featuring a theater, wine cellar and tasting space, gym, and full bath. Outdoors, the property unfolds in layers of leisure and beauty: a sparkling pool with lounge seating, two spas, an infinity-edge fountain, and resurfaced tennis court with basketball hoops, all surrounded by artfully designed landscaping and elegant lighting that highlight the estate's natural setting. Smart home integration includes Sonos audio, Nest climate systems, Advantage lighting, and a state-of-the-art security suite. Two 2-car garages and an additional climate-controlled flex garage space complete the offering. As the day comes to a close, the estate is bathed in majestic sunset light casting deep golden tones across the gardens, terraces, and ocean beyond. It's a daily spectacle that transforms the property into something almost ethereal, where the meeting of sky and sea mirrors the home's perfect balance of timeless beauty and modern luxury. This extraordinary estate embodies the best of Santa Barbara's coastal living. As part of the exclusive Hope Ranch community, residents enjoy access to miles of equestrian trails, gated beach access with picnic areas, a playground, and surfboard storage, and 24-hour community patrol. Move right in and live the dream.
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| Feature | Subject | Average Home | Neighborhood Ranking (50 Listings) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beds | 6.0 | 4.0 | 79% |
| Baths | 9.0 | 3.0 | 98% |
| Square foot | 11,770 | 2,615 | 98% |
| Lot Size | 107,157 | 12,632 | 91% |
| Price | $20.00M | $2.23M | 98% |
| Price per sq ft | $1.7K | $1.1K | 91% |
| Built year | 2003 | 1967 | 98% |
| HOA | $3324 | $100 | 84% |
| Days on market | 190 | 190 | 51% |
Oct 14, 2025
$20,000,000
Initial Listing
Aug 28, 2020
$8,200,000
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