4328 Via Esperanza, Santa Barbara, CA 93110, Santa Barbara, 93110 - 5 bed, 8 bath

4328 Via Esperanza, Santa Barbara, CA 93110 home-pic-0
ACTIVE$9,695,000$6,199/sqft
Est. Value: $9,786,565
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FairlyEstimate
4328 Via Esperanza, Santa Barbara, CA 93110
5Beds
8Baths
6,199Sqft
62,726Lot

Price Vs. Estimate

The estimated value ($9,786,565.19) is $91,565.19 (0%) lower than the list price ($9,695,000). This property may be overpriced.

Key pros and cons

Top Pros:
High Available Lot Utilization: The property has a large lot size, which is more than 4 times of its living area. lot size in square feet = 62726, living area = 6199.
Top Cons:
Recently Sold Property: The property was recently sold within the past year on 2025-07-31. The sold price is $4,950,000.00.

Compared to the nearby listings

Price:$9.70M vs avg $2.05M (+$7,645,000)86%
Size:6,199 sqft vs avg 1,426 sqft86%
Price/sqft:$1.6K vs avg $85183%

More Insights

Built in 1975 (51 years old).
Condition: Despite being built in 1975, this property has undergone extensive and recent high-quality renovations, as explicitly stated in the description and evidenced by the images. The kitchen features modern white cabinetry, high-end integrated appliances, contemporary countertops, and stylish backsplashes, all appearing virtually new. Bathrooms showcase updated vanities, luxurious soaking tubs, modern fixtures, and clean tile work. Throughout the home, updated flooring (hardwood, carpet, tile), fresh paint, and carefully selected finishes contribute to a pristine, move-in-ready aesthetic. All components meet current quality standards with no visible deferred maintenance.
Year Built
1975
Close
-
List price
$9.7M
Original List price
-
Price/Sqft
$1,564
HOA
$3,233
Days on market
-
Sold On
-
MLS number
25622123
Home ConditionExcellent
Features
Good View:
Pool
Spa
Patio
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About this home

A portrait of refined California living, this renovated Hope Ranch estate blends thoughtful updates with timeless beauty both inside and out. Privately situated on nearly 1.5 gated acres, the single-level +/- 6,200 sq ft residence captures the essence of Hope Ranch living: elegant, peaceful, and seamlessly connected to the outdoors. The property's lush, park-like grounds are both immersive and calming, while its generous amenities including a refreshing pool and spa, a tennis court, and an expansive attached pool house/activity room make this the ideal home for quiet relaxation or effortless entertaining.Inside, the residence reflects a cohesive vision of modern refinement. Recent renovations include updated flooring, new paint, and carefully selected finishes, all contributing to the home's pristine, move-in-ready aesthetic. Throughout the home, expansive windows frame verdant outdoor views and welcome abundant natural light. Outside, meandering pathways wind through rose gardens, citrus trees, towering redwoods, and tranquil water features that converge harmoniously to create a true sense of escape.The generous floor plan includes 5 bedrooms, 6 full bathrooms, and 2 half baths, along with exceptional spaces designed for comfort and versatility. The living room, dining area, family room, and stunning kitchen & breakfast nook provide abundant gathering spaces for daily living, while sunlit nooks, custom built-ins, cozy fireplaces, and picturesque windows lend a sense of delight and discovery at nearly every turn.Just beyond the main living areas and adjacent to the pool patio, the expansive attached pool house/activity room offers a beautiful extension of the home. Flooded with natural light, this flexible space is well-suited for entertaining, wellness pursuits, creative endeavors, or even as additional guest quarters. Next to the activity room, a luxurious and cozy home theater with a loft/kids' play area guarantees enjoyment of the space for all ages.On a secluded wing of the home, the primary suite is an alluring getaway featuring a fireside sitting area, dual bathroom suites and walk-in closets, a luxurious soaking tub, and a private laundry room. Nearby sits an additional guest bedroom, as well as a magnificent wood-paneled office, providing a serene and private room for work pursuits. A comfortably separate bedroom wing with 3 additional bedrooms and a dedicated study/homework space offers wonderful flexibility for family or guests. A 3-car attached garage and second laundry area add everyday convenience to the home's thoughtful layout.Positioned near the entrance to Hope Ranch yet quietly tucked away, this gracious property offers ready access to the community's signature amenities miles of equestrian trails, the prestigious Hope Ranch Beach with private access, and the tranquility of this celebrated coastal enclave. Although you're just moments from Santa Barbara's finest dining, beaches, and amenities, the setting feels worlds away, offering the perfect escape without sacrificing convenience. Beautifully updated and rich in character, this exceptional estate combines luxurious living with an inviting sense of charm bright, serene, and filled with moments of daily inspiration.

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Dusty Baker
Listing Agent

Price History

Date
Event
Price
05/30/96
Sold
$870,000
07/31/25
Sold
$4,950,000
Condition Rating
Excellent

Despite being built in 1975, this property has undergone extensive and recent high-quality renovations, as explicitly stated in the description and evidenced by the images. The kitchen features modern white cabinetry, high-end integrated appliances, contemporary countertops, and stylish backsplashes, all appearing virtually new. Bathrooms showcase updated vanities, luxurious soaking tubs, modern fixtures, and clean tile work. Throughout the home, updated flooring (hardwood, carpet, tile), fresh paint, and carefully selected finishes contribute to a pristine, move-in-ready aesthetic. All components meet current quality standards with no visible deferred maintenance.
Pros & Cons

Pros

High Available Lot Utilization: The property has a large lot size, which is more than 4 times of its living area. lot size in square feet = 62726, living area = 6199.
Prestigious Hope Ranch Location: Situated in the exclusive Hope Ranch enclave, offering private beach access, equestrian trails, and convenient proximity to Santa Barbara's amenities.
Extensive Luxury Amenities: Features a private pool, spa, tennis court, expansive pool house/activity room, and a dedicated home theater, ideal for recreation and entertaining.
Renovated & Move-in Ready: Recently renovated with updated flooring, new paint, and carefully selected finishes, providing a pristine and contemporary living environment.
Spacious & Versatile Layout: A generous 6,200 sq ft floor plan with 5 bedrooms, 8 bathrooms, a dedicated office, and flexible living spaces designed for comfort and functionality.
Private Park-like Grounds: Encompasses nearly 1.5 gated acres of lush, meticulously landscaped grounds with gardens, mature trees, and tranquil water features, ensuring privacy and serenity.

Cons

Recently Sold Property: The property was recently sold within the past year on 2025-07-31. The sold price is $4,950,000.00.
High Price Point: The substantial asking price of nearly $9.7 million significantly narrows the potential buyer demographic, potentially impacting market time.
Significant Association Fees: An association fee of $3,233 (likely annual) adds a considerable recurring cost to property ownership.
High Ongoing Maintenance: The extensive 1.5-acre grounds, pool, spa, and tennis court will necessitate substantial ongoing maintenance and associated expenses for the homeowner.
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