$3,808,000
SOLD MAY 29, 2026
5 Beds
3.5 Baths
2,601 Sq Ft
0.75 Acres Lot

Sale Details

Date Sold: May 29, 2026

$1,464 Per Sq Ft

2% Above List Price

8 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Horse Facilities
  • Barn
  • RV Access or Parking
  • Vieja Valley Elementary School Rated A
  • Paddocks
  • Updated Kitchen

About This Home

As of May 2026

Experience refined California living at White Gate Farm, ideally situated adjacent to the prestigious Hope Ranch community of Santa Barbara. Set behind lush hedges and framed by mature trees, this exceptional single-level ranch retreat embodies the essence of effortless California luxury. A long, sunlit approach reveals a home that feels both inviting and private--where timeless charm meets stylish coastal living. This 5-bedroom, 3.5-bathroom residence offers an ideal balance of comfort, elegance, and functionality. Inside, European oak floors stretch beneath soaring ceilings, while natural light pours through expansive windows, illuminating generous living spaces designed for both intimate moments and grand entertaining. The grounds evoke a tranquil, countryside retreat reminiscent of San Ysidro Ranch--serene, secluded, and surrounded by natural beauty. Meandering garden paths, raised vegetable beds, and flourishing greenery create a setting that feels worlds away, yet remains just minutes from the best shopping, dining, and amenities in town. For equestrian enthusiasts, the property is nothing short of exceptional. Complete with a hay barn, tack room, tie rail, and round pen, it offers immediate access to scenic riding trails and nearby bike paths. Thoughtfully designed with abundant storage and a highly livable layout, every detail of the home supports both beauty and practicality. Located within the highly sought-after Vieja Valley / Hope School District, the property further enhances its appeal with convenience and prestige. A rare offering where country tranquility meets coastal sophistication, all in one of Santa Barbara's most desirable and central locations.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Team

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties License #02071607 / 02227938 Listed on: 05/06/2026

Co-Listed By

Vanessa Shotwell

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties License #02071607

Last Buyer's Agent

The Easter Team

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties License #00917775

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Year Built

  • Built in 1951

Lot Details

  • 32,670 Sq Ft Lot
  • Cul-De-Sac
  • Gated Home
  • Level Lot
  • Irrigation
  • Fruit Trees
  • Lawn
  • Drought Tolerant Landscaping
  • Property is in excellent condition

Parking

  • RV Access or Parking

Home Design

  • Ranch Style House
  • Traditional Architecture
  • Raised Foundation
  • Slab Foundation
  • Composition Roof
  • Wood Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 2,601 Sq Ft Home
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Skylights
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Combination Dining and Living Room
  • Home Office
  • Mountain Views
  • Finished Attic
  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Kitchen

  • Updated Kitchen
  • Breakfast Bar
  • Gas Range
  • Dishwasher

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 5 Bedrooms
  • Remodeled Bathroom

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Schools

  • Vieja Valley Elementary School
  • Lacolina Middle School
  • San Marcos High School

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Tankless Water Heater
  • Sewer Stub Out

Additional Features

  • Shed
  • Property is near park, public transit, schools, shops, and bus stop
  • Barn
  • Paddocks

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 061-202-004
  • Seller Concessions Offered
  • Seller Will Consider Concessions

Community Details

Overview

  • Hope Ranch Annex Community
  • 30 Hope Ranch Annex Subdivision

Amenities

  • Restaurant

Recreation

  • Horse Facilities
  • Horses Allowed in Community

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Year Built

Built in 1951

Lot Details

0.75 Acres

Listing Details

  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Year Built: 1951
  • Reso Interior Features: Low Flow Plumbing Fixtures, Double Vanity, Vaulted Ceiling(s)
  • Reso Property Sub Type: Home/Estate
  • ResoLaundryFeatures: Gas Hookup, Laundry Room
  • ResoLotFeatures: Level, Cul-De-Sac, Near Public Transit
  • ResoSecurityFeatures: Gate:Elec, Smoke Detector(s)
  • Co List Office Mls Id: prucal
  • Co List Office Phone: 805-687-2666
  • Subdivision Name: 30 - Hope Ranch Annex
  • Architectural Style: Farmhouse, Traditional, Ranch
  • Reso Flooring: Hardwood, Tile
  • Unit Levels: Single Story
  • New Construction: No
  • Reso Other Structures: Other, Shed(s), Barn(s), Paddock
  • Reso Property Condition: Excellent
  • Property Information Year Built2: 1951
  • Property Information Total #Units: 1
  • Property Information Apx # Acres: 0.75
  • NeighborhoodSchools Elementary School: Vieja Valley
  • NeighborhoodSchools Junior High School: LaColina
  • NeighborhoodSchools High School: San Marcos
  • View Mountain(s)2: Yes
  • LocationTopo Level: Yes
  • Property Information ADU: No
  • Property Information Within City Limits: No
  • Condition Excellent: Yes
  • Construction Single Story2: Yes
  • Roof:Composition: Yes
  • Foundation:Slab: Yes
  • Exterior Wood Siding: Yes
  • GroundsLandscaping Lawn2: Yes
  • GroundsLandscaping Fruit Trees2: Yes
  • GroundsLandscaping Drought Tolerant LND2: Yes
  • View Setting2: Yes
  • Proximity Near Park(s)2: Yes
  • Proximity Near School(s)2: Yes
  • Dining Breakfast Bar2: Yes
  • Laundry Laundry Room2: Yes
  • Amenities Remodeled Bath2: Yes
  • Amenities Remodeled Kitchen2: Yes
  • Amenities Skylight2: Yes
  • Appliances Included Dishwasher3: Yes
  • Appliances Included Dryer3: Yes
  • Appliances Included Gas Range2: Yes
  • Appliances Included Washer3: Yes
  • Fireplace(s) LR: Yes
  • Security GateElec: Yes
  • Security Smoke Detector(s)2: Yes
  • WaterSewer Sewer Hookup: Yes
  • FlrWdw Coverings Hardwood2: Yes
  • FlrWdw Coverings Tile3: Yes
  • Cooling Central Air: Yes
  • Proximity Near Shopping2: Yes
  • Proximity Restaurants: Yes
  • Rooms Office3: Yes
  • Proximity Near Bus: Yes
  • Location Info Development Name: Hope Ranch Annex
  • GroundsLandscaping Yard Irrigation PRT: Yes
  • GroundsLandscaping Horse Facility2: Yes
  • Other Buildings Shed: Yes
  • Other Buildings Barn2: Yes
  • Other Buildings Paddock2: Yes
  • Amenities Horses2: Yes
  • LocationTopo Cul-De-Sac2: Yes
  • Laundry Gas Hookup2: Yes
  • Appliances Included Gas Tankless Water Heater: Yes
  • Pets Yes: Yes
  • Foundation Raised: Yes
  • Dining In Living Room2: Yes
  • Amenities Finished Attic2: Yes
  • Cooling Ceiling Fan(s): Yes
  • ParkingGarage RV: Yes
  • Architectural Style Traditional: Yes
  • Status Information Seller Concessions3: Yes
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Refrigerator, Other, Gas Range, Dishwasher, Dryer, Washer
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 5
  • Fireplace Features: Living Room

Exterior Features

  • Roof: Composition
  • View: Mountain(s), Setting
  • Construction Type: Wood Siding
  • Fencing: Full
  • Acres: 0.75
  • Topography: Level
  • Exterior Features: Horse Facility, Lawn, Fruit Trees, Yard Irrigation PRT, Drought Tolerant LND
  • Foundation Details: Slab, Raised
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Front Porch

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: No
  • Parking Features: RV Access/Parking, Storage

Utilities

  • Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • HeatingYN: Yes
  • Water Source: La Cumb Wtr
  • Heating:Forced Air: Yes

Schools

  • Elementary School: Vieja Valley
  • High School: San Marcos
  • Middle Or Junior School: LaColina

Lot Info

  • Parcel #: 061-202-004
  • Zoning: R-1
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 32670.0
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Ownership History

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Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 6, 2026
Closed on
May 26, 2026
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Team
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties
Buyer's Agent
The Easter Team
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties
List Price
$3,750,000
Sold Price
$3,808,000
Premium/Discount to List
$58,000
1.55%
Views
57

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-96.10%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 30, 2023
Sold by
Bought by

Purchase Details

Listed on
Nov 24, 2021
Closed on
Dec 21, 2021
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Sofie Langhorne
Compass
Buyer's Agent
Sofie Langhorne
Compass
List Price
$2,100,000
Sold Price
$2,100,000

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
9.96%
Original Mortgage
$700,000
Interest Rate
2.98%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Listed on
Nov 24, 2021
Closed on
Nov 17, 2021
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Sofie Langhorne
Compass
Buyer's Agent
Sofie Langhorne
Compass
List Price
$2,100,000
Sold Price
$2,100,000

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$700,000
Interest Rate
2.98%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 22, 2006
Sold by
Bought by

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$1,000,000
Interest Rate
6.87%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 20, 2006
Sold by
Bought by

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$1,000,000
Interest Rate
6.87%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 30, 2004
Sold by
Bought by
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

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Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Grant Deed $3,808,000 Chicago Title Company
Quit Claim Deed -- None Listed On Document
Grant Deed $2,100,000 First American Title Company
Grant Deed $2,100,000 First American Title Company
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- Lawyers Title Co
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- Lawyers Title Co
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

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Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Previous Owner $700,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $1,000,000 Purchase Money Mortgage
Source: Public Records

Property History

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Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
05/29/2026 05/29/26 Sold $3,808,000 +1.5% $1,464 / Sq Ft
05/14/2026 05/14/26 Pending -- -- --
05/06/2026 05/06/26 For Sale $3,750,000 +78.6% $1,442 / Sq Ft
11/24/2021 11/24/21 Sold $2,100,000 0.0% $968 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
11/24/2021 11/24/21 Pending -- -- --
11/24/2021 11/24/21 For Sale $2,100,000 -- $968 / Sq Ft
Source: Santa Barbara Multiple Listing Service

Tax History

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Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2025 $12,504 $1,109,937 $736,241 $373,696
2024 $12,268 $1,088,174 $721,805 $366,369
2023 $12,051 $1,066,838 $707,652 $359,186
2022 $11,853 $1,045,921 $693,777 $352,144
2021 $1,870 $110,490 $45,346 $65,144
2020 $1,856 $109,359 $44,882 $64,477
2019 $1,820 $107,215 $44,002 $63,213
2018 $1,777 $105,114 $43,140 $61,974
2017 $1,663 $103,054 $42,295 $60,759
2016 $1,609 $101,034 $41,466 $59,568
2014 $1,606 $97,569 $40,044 $57,525
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Santa Barbara Multiple Listing Service

MLS Number: 26-1477

Santa Barbara Multiple Listing Service

APN: 061-202-004

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