4451 Via Alegre Santa Barbara, CA 93110
Hope Ranch NeighborhoodEstimated payment $95,261/month
Total Views
637
5
Beds
6.5
Baths
7,838
Sq Ft
$2,099
Price per Sq Ft
Highlights
- Guest House
- Horses Allowed in Community
- Sauna
- Vieja Valley Elementary School Rated A
- Spa
- Property is near an ocean
About This Home
The decorative wrought iron gate sets the stage for the traditional Spanish colonial revival home that defines many of Santa Barbara's finest estates. This property boasts breathtakingly mountain views and complete seclusion in a prime Hope Ranch location. The circular motor court is enhanced by a large punch bowl fountain and mature landscaping consisting of ficus and olive trees, lavender and lush lawn. An abundance of exterior parking, an oversized 3 car garage, large storage room for bikes, surf boards and recreational equipment, are all easily accessible to the interior of the home. The main residence takes full advantage of the 180-degree views of the Santa Ynez mountain range. The dramatic two-story entrance leads to a large kitchen opening up to a family room, formal living room, dining room, office and main level primary bedroom. The residence is perfectly situated for each room to take full advantage of the surrounding views and grounds. Four additional bedrooms all with panoramic mountain views, each have balcony access leading to the outdoor entertaining area. The large backyard patio offers multiple areas for al fresco dining, for hosting intimate parties or large gatherings, ideal for outdoor living Mediterranean style. Adjacent to the dramatic pool and spa are two outdoor fireplaces and a built-in bbq creating a perfect setting to relax with friends and family. Farm to table dining is provided by a garden with raised beds for vegetables, fruit trees and an orchard. The exercise enthusiast will enjoy the large exercise room, bocce ball court, sauna and steam shower and for the equestrian minded, the property has a generous size corral for horses. An easily accessible basement provides a wine cellar, abundance of storage space, room for table games, hand shuffleboard and even room for a potential bowling alley. The inviting guest house awaits out of town visitors or extended family. One would be difficult to duplicate all the special amenities that this property offers. With 2.52 acres this classic estate offers a combination of usable land, unobstructed mountain vistas, resort-like grounds all within the coastal community of Hope Ranch. Residents can enjoy private beach access, 24-hour security patrol, the use of Laguna Blanca tennis courts, extensive walking and equestrian trails, all within close proximity to shopping, restaurants, La Cumbre Country Club and the airport. This offering is the epitome of Santa Barbara lifestyle.
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $36,968
Year Built
- Built in 1962
Lot Details
- Gated Home
- Partially Fenced Property
- Level Lot
- Irrigation
- Fruit Trees
- Lawn
- Property is in excellent condition
HOA Fees
- $278 Monthly HOA Fees
Home Design
- Colonial Architecture
- Spanish Architecture
- Raised Foundation
- Slab Foundation
- Tile Roof
- Stucco
Interior Spaces
- 7,838 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- Family Room
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Formal Dining Room
- Home Office
- Game Room
- Sauna
- Home Gym
- Mountain Views
- Fire and Smoke Detector
- Basement
Kitchen
- Updated Kitchen
- Built-In Gas Oven
- Built-In Gas Range
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
Flooring
- Wood
- Carpet
- Stone
- Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 5 Bedrooms
- Primary Bedroom on Main
- Fireplace in Primary Bedroom
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Laundry in Kitchen
- Dryer
- Washer
Parking
- Detached Garage
- Driveway
- Open Parking
Pool
- Spa
- Outdoor Pool
Outdoor Features
- Property is near an ocean
- Fireplace in Patio
- Patio
- Built-In Barbecue
Additional Homes
- Guest House
Location
- Property is near a park
- Property is near schools
- Property is near shops
Schools
- Vieja Valley Elementary School
- Lacolina Middle School
- San Marcos High School
Utilities
- No Cooling
- Forced Air Heating System
- Water Softener is Owned
- Septic System
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 063-022-013
- Seller Considering Concessions
Community Details
Overview
- Association fees include security
- $750 HOA Transfer Fee
- 25 Hope Ranch Subdivision
Recreation
- Tennis Courts
- Bocce Ball Court
- Horses Allowed in Community
Additional Features
- Restaurant
- Security Service
Map
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Tax History
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $36,968 | $3,385,517 | $1,102,745 | $2,282,772 |
| 2022 | $35,665 | $3,319,135 | $1,081,123 | $2,238,012 |
| 2021 | $34,378 | $3,254,055 | $1,059,925 | $2,194,130 |
| 2020 | $34,013 | $3,220,689 | $1,049,057 | $2,171,632 |
| 2019 | $33,001 | $3,157,539 | $1,028,488 | $2,129,051 |
| 2018 | $32,353 | $3,095,627 | $1,008,322 | $2,087,305 |
| 2017 | $31,735 | $3,034,929 | $988,551 | $2,046,378 |
| 2016 | $30,913 | $2,975,421 | $969,168 | $2,006,253 |
| 2014 | $30,101 | $2,873,321 | $935,912 | $1,937,409 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/10/2025 06/10/25 | For Sale | $16,450,000 | -- | $2,099 / Sq Ft |
Source: Santa Barbara Multiple Listing Service
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | Fidelity National Title | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | Fidelity National Title Co | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | Fidelity National Title Co | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | Fidelity National Title Co | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | Fidelity National Title | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | Fidelity National Title Co | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | -- | |
| Grant Deed | -- | First American Title Ins Co |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $2,435,000 | New Conventional | |
| Closed | $500,000 | Credit Line Revolving | |
| Closed | $2,500,000 | New Conventional | |
| Closed | $2,500,000 | Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM | |
| Closed | $907,758 | Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM | |
| Closed | $1,000,000 | Unknown | |
| Closed | $350,000 | Credit Line Revolving | |
| Closed | $1,000,000 | Unknown | |
| Closed | $500,000 | Credit Line Revolving | |
| Closed | $412,000 | Unknown | |
| Closed | $1,190,000 | No Value Available |
Source: Public Records
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Source: Santa Barbara Multiple Listing Service
MLS Number: 25-2264
APN: 063-022-013
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