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    4517 Vieja Dr, Santa Barbara, CA 93110

    4beds
    3,250sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1977
    1.5 Acres Lot
    $4,811,200 Zestimate®
    $1,462/sqft
    $8,673 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $4,811,200

    $4.33M - $5.34M

    $8,673/mo

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    What's special

    A Private Hope Ranch Sanctuary set behind gates and surrounded by majestic oaks, Villa Serena is a refined Spanish Contemporary offering exceptional privacy, versatility, move in condition and mountain views in the heart of prestigious Hope Ranch. Thoughtfully updated this property presents a rare opportunity to own a multi-residence estate at an outstanding value. The main residence features four spacious bedrooms, soaring ceilings, and an open, light-filled floor plan designed for effortless indoor-outdoor living. Elegant French doors open to expansive entertaining patios, creating seamless flow to the grounds—ideal for both intimate gatherings and larger events. The new Accessory Dwelling Unit ... see more The new Accessory Dwelling Unit, perfectly sited to capture sweeping mountain vistas, provides exceptional flexibility for guests, extended family, or home-office use. There are 2-2 garages, private putting green, mature fruit trees, and beautifully landscaped grounds complete this serene retreat. Hope Ranch is an exclusive single-family residential community spanning over 1,800 park-like acres, ideally located between the Santa Ynez Mountains and the Pacific Ocean, just minutes from downtown Santa Barbara. Residents enjoy a lifestyle rich in outdoor recreation and community amenities, including the private beach access, tennis courts, over 22 miles of equestrian trails and proximity to the La Cumbre Golf & Country Club. Now offered at an exceptional valueVilla Serena is a rare opportunity to secure privacy, space, and lifestyle in one of Santa Barbara's most sought-after enclaves.

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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Adrienne Schuele 01012149 805-452-3960,

    Village Properties

    Bought with:

    Elizabeth Benson, 02252004

    Village Properties - 1

    Source: SBMLS,MLS#: 25-1529MLS Logo

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 4
    • Bathrooms: 4
    • Full bathrooms: 4
    Heating
    • Forced Air
    Appliances
    • Included: Refrigerator, Gas Range, Built-In Gas Range, Dishwasher, Dryer, Washer
    • Laundry: Laundry Room
    Features
    • Cathedral Ceiling(s), Smart Thermostat
    • Flooring: Carpet
    • Has fireplace: Yes
    • Fireplace features: Family Room, Gas
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 3,250
    • Total interior livable area: 3,250 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Parking features: Inside Entrance
    Features
    • Levels: Two
    • Patio & porch: Deck
    • Exterior features: Other, Lawn, Fruit Trees
    • Fencing: Partial
    • Has view: Yes
    • View description: Mountain(s), Setting, Trees/Woods
    Lot
    • Size: 1.5 Acres
    • Features: Wooded, Near Public Transit
    Details
    • Additional structures: Studio, ADU (Accessory Dwelling Unit)
    • Parcel number: 061280022
    • Zoning: EX-1

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Split Level,Spanish
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Stucco
    • Foundation: Mixed
    • Roof: Tile
    Condition
    • Excellent
    • Year built: 1977

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Septic Tank
    • Water: La Cumb Wtr

    Community & HOA

    Community
    • Subdivision: 25 - Hope Ranch
    HOA
    • Has HOA: Yes
    • Amenities included: Other, Tennis Court(s), Lake, Play Area, Security
    • Services included: Other, Prop Mgmt, Comm Area Maint, Security
    • HOA fee: $265 annually
    Location
    • Region: Santa Barbara

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $1,462/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $2,898,689
    • Annual tax amount: $31,112
    • Date on market: 2/1/2026
    • Cumulative days on market: 291 days
    • Listing terms: Conventional,Cash

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    3/17/2026Sold$4,750,000-5%$1,462/sqft
    Source: SBMLS #25-1529 Report a problem
    2/26/2026Pending sale$5,000,000$1,538/sqft
    Source: SBMLS #25-1529 Report a problem
    2/10/2026Contingent$5,000,000$1,538/sqft
    Source: SBMLS #25-1529 Report a problem
    12/12/2025Listing removed$12,500$4/sqft
    Source: SBMLS #25-3869 Report a problem
    11/18/2025Price change$12,500-16.7%$4/sqft
    Source: SBMLS #25-3869 Report a problem
    11/18/2025Price change$5,000,000-9.1%$1,538/sqft
    Source: SBMLS #25-1529 Report a problem
    10/19/2025Listed for rent$15,000$5/sqft
    Source: SBMLS #25-3869 Report a problem
    4/21/2025Listed for sale$5,500,000+137.1%$1,692/sqft
    Source: SBMLS #25-1529 Report a problem
    3/20/2018Sold$2,320,000-7%$714/sqft
    Source: SBMLS #17-2957 Report a problem
    2/24/2018Pending sale$2,495,000$768/sqft
    Source: BHHS California Properties #17-2957 Report a problem
    8/30/2017Listed for sale$2,495,000+65.1%$768/sqft
    Source: Berkshire Hathaway Home Services California Properties #17-2957 Report a problem
    11/23/2016Sold$1,511,500-2.8%$465/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    9/14/2016Pending sale$1,554,700$478/sqft
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    9/7/2016Price change$1,554,700-5%$478/sqft
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    8/10/2016Price change$1,636,500-5%$504/sqft
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    8/9/2016Listed for sale$1,722,600$530/sqft
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    8/9/2016Pending sale$1,722,600$530/sqft
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    7/12/2016Price change$1,722,600-5%$530/sqft
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    6/14/2016Price change$1,813,200-5%$558/sqft
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    6/9/2016Listed for sale$1,908,600$587/sqft
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    6/9/2016Pending sale$1,908,600$587/sqft
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    6/9/2016Listed for sale$1,908,600$587/sqft
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    5/3/2016Listing removed$1,908,600$587/sqft
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    4/13/2016Price change$1,908,600-5%$587/sqft
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    3/12/2016Price change$2,009,000-5%$618/sqft
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    2/12/2016Listed for sale$2,114,700+4.2%$651/sqft
    Source: REALHome Services and Solutions #IV16006433 Report a problem
    9/21/2015Sold$2,029,190+15.3%$624/sqft
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    10/13/2004Sold$1,760,000+28%$542/sqft
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    4/1/2003Sold$1,375,000$423/sqft
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    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$31,112 +2%$2,898,689 +2%
    2024$30,501 +1.9%$2,841,853 +2%
    2023$29,939 +6.9%$2,786,132 +7.2%
    2022$28,003 +8.6%$2,598,483 +6.8%
    2021$25,795 +1.1%$2,433,808 +1%
    2020$25,522 +3.2%$2,408,966 +2.2%
    2019$24,720 +52.5%$2,357,448 +52.9%
    2018$16,207 +2.2%$1,541,596 +2%
    2017$15,859 -24.9%$1,511,369 -25.4%
    2016$21,112 +0.7%$2,025,000 -0.8%
    2015$20,965 $2,041,258 +2%
    2014$20,965 $2,001,274 +2.5%
    2012-- $1,953,168 +2%
    2011-- $1,914,872 +0.8%
    2010-- $1,900,562 -0.2%
    2009-- $1,905,078 +2%
    2008-- $1,867,725 +2%
    2007-- $1,831,104 +2%
    2006-- $1,795,200 +2%
    2005-- $1,760,000 +44.2%
    2003-- $1,220,389 +2%
    2002-- $1,196,460 +2%
    2001-- $1,173,000 +69%
    2000-- $693,918
    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: 93110

    Nearby schools

    GreatSchools rating
    Schools provided by the listing agent
    • Elementary: Vieja Valley
    • Middle: LaColina
    • High: San Marcos

    Source: SBMLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.

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