Amy Abbott & Kristin Hall | Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices

4585 Vieja Drive, SANTA BARBARA, CA 93110

$4,995,000
Property Type: Res Bedrooms: 4 Baths: 4 Square Footage: 3,594 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 65,340 Status: Active
Current Price: $4,995,000 List Date: 9/01/2026 Last Modified: 9/25/2026

Description

Captivating Spanish Colonial-style residence where timeless Santa Barbara character meets sweeping views of the Santa Ynez Mountains. Thoughtfully oriented to its setting, 4585 Vieja Drive offers 4 bedrooms, 3.5 bathrooms, and is set on 1.5 mature landscaped acres. Distinctly connected to the natural beauty of Hope Ranch, a picturesque approach introduces the home through mature oaks, palms, citrus, sculpted hedges, and established gardens, while an entry tower with stucco walls and a Spanish tile roof set the architectural tone. Inside, the 3,594-square-foot residence unfolds with an inviting collection of spaces with an easy relationship between indoors and out.

Supplements: The primary suite is especially inviting, with a vaulted wood-beamed ceiling, fireplace, French doors opening to the backyard, and a spacious bath with dual vanities, soaking tub, separate shower, and abundant natural light. Three spacious guest bedrooms round out the sleeping arrangements. With rich wood detailing and floor-to-ceiling windows that frame the landscape and views beyond, the North-facing guest bedroom is a standout in its own right. At the heart of the home, the living spaces are designed for both gathering and quiet enjoyment. A substantial living room is complemented by a relaxed family room, while the kitchen opens ideally to the surrounding entertaining areas. Remarkable as the inside is, it is outdoors where 4585 Vieja Drive becomes particularly memorable. French doors and broad openings create a seamless transition from the interiors to the gardens, while an outdoor barbecue, fire pit, lawn, and multiple patios invite everything from intimate mornings to large-scale entertaining. Beyond the terraces, panoramic mountain views stretch across the horizon, creating a remarkable backdrop throughout the day. Mature oaks, olive-like plantings, palms, citrus, and towering cypress trees lend the grounds a sense of permanence and privacy, while the gently layered landscaping creates a series of intimate garden moments around the residence. Hope Ranch association amenities include private gated beach access & picnic areas, private security, and 22 miles of equestrian trails. Established architecture, mature grounds, expansive views, and a relaxed indoor-outdoor lifestyle - 4585 Vieja Drive is a real tribute to Santa Barbara living.

More Information MLS# 26-2947

Location Info

Country: US Cross Street: Nogal Drive District: 25 - HOPE RANCH Street #: 4585 Street Name: Vieja Street Suffix: Drive State: CA Postal Code: 93110 County: Santa Barbara Parcel Number: 061-280-026

Contract Info

Seller Consider Concessions: Yes Affordable Housing: No Current Price: $4,995,000 Price: 4995000 Begin Date: 2026-09-01 Status: Active

Property Information

Year Built: 1974 Apx # Acres: 1.5 Source: Measured Recurring Fees: Yes ADU: No Within City Limits: Unincorporated/County Within Coastal Zone: No TYP: Home/Estate Total Bedrooms: 4 Total Bathrooms: 4 Total Full Baths: 3 Total Half Baths: 1 Total SqFt.: 3594

Neighborhood/Schools

Elementary School: Vieja Valley Junior High School: LaColina High School: San Marcos

Owner Info

Deposit: 3 Deposit Type: %

Remarks

Hot Sheet Comment: new Directions: Traveling northbound on State Street, turn left on Nogal Drive and then right on Vieja Drive. The property will be at the end of the lane on the left. Geo Lat: 34.4315 Geo Lon: -119.779695

Condo/CO-OP/PUD

Association Fee: 3795.29 Association Fee Frequency: Annually

Style

Spanish: 1

Construction

Entry Lvl(No Stairs): 1 Other: 1 Single Story: 1

Roof

Tile: 1

Foundation

Slab: 1

Exterior

Stucco: 1

Parking/Garage

Storage: 1 Attached: 1 Total # Garage Spaces: 2

Grounds/Landscaping

Built-in BBQ: 1 Lawn: 1 Fruit Trees: 1

Patio and Porch Features

Patio Open: 1

View

Mountain(s): 1 City: 1 Setting: 1 Wooded: 1 Panoramic: 1

Proximity

Near Golf Course: 1 Near Ocean: 1 Near Restaurants: 1 Near School(s): 1

Rooms

Family Room: 1 Ground Floor Bedroom: 1 Ground Floor Primary: 1 Loft: 1 Office: 1 Primary Bedroom: 1

Dining

Breakfast Area: 1 Breakfast Bar: 1 Dining Area: 1

Laundry

Laundry Room: 1

Appliances Included

Dryer: 1 Refrigerator: 1 Washer: 1

Fireplace(s)

2+: 1 Family Room: 1 LR: 1 Primary Bedroom: 1

Water/Sewer

La Cumb Wtr: 1 Septic Tank: 1

Assoc/Park Amenities

BBQ Area: 1 Play Area: 1 Security: 1 Other: 1

Assoc/Park Fee Incl

Comm Area Maint: 1 Security: 1 Other: 1

Zoning

EX-1: 1

Reports Available

TDS: 1 Home Inspection: 1 Pest Inspection: 1 Prelim: 1

Terms

Cash: 1 Conventional: 1

Heating

Forced Air: 1

Flr/Wdw Coverings

Carpet: 1 Tile: 1

Pub Listing Details

Standard: 1

NeighborhoodSchools

Neighborhood: 25 - Hope Ranch

Property Features

Style: Spanish Construction: Entry Lvl(No Stairs); Single Story; Other Roof: Tile Foundation: Slab Exterior: Stucco Patio and Porch Features: Patio Open View: Mountain(s); Setting; Wooded; Panoramic Proximity: Near Golf Course; Near Ocean; Near Restaurants; Near School(s) Rooms: Family Room; Ground Floor Bedroom; Ground Floor Primary; Loft; Office; Primary Bedroom Dining: Breakfast Area; Breakfast Bar; Dining Area Laundry: Laundry Room Appliances Included: Dryer; Refrigerator; Washer Fireplace(s): 2+; Family Room; LR; Primary Bedroom Heating: Forced Air Zoning: EX-1 Reports Available: TDS; Home Inspection; Pest Inspection; Prelim Terms: Cash; Conventional Pub Listing Details: Standard
Listing Office: Sotheby's International Realty
IDX
Last Updated: September - 25 - 2026
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