Discover a stunning sanctuary of natural beauty, nestled within the captivating landscapes of the Los Padres National Forest. This impressive 156-acre Ag-II-100 property has infinite options from hiking & riding to ranching & agriculture. With its breathtaking meadows, established trails, & captivating vistas of the San Rafael & Santa Ynez mountain ranges, this property is a nature lover's paradise. Waterfalls & pools along Lewis Creek are a serene escape, while gentle knoll tops offer world-class star gazing. Originally granted under the Homestead Act in 1898, this unique parcel is a haven amidst the vibrant National Forest. In addition to residences & revenue, there is an opportunity to create your own Guest Ranch. Architect Jim Cutler's design plans incl. 16 individual cabins, a glass front yoga & fitness studio & full spa & a range of amenities. Submitted plans envision sustainable luxury living within this natural setting. Just 30 minutes from Santa Barbara and Santa Ynez, this property is an ideal location to create your own legacy in this pristine landscape.
Property Details
Property Features
Listing Office:
Office Name: Sotheby's International Realty
Office Phone: (805) 969-9993
Listing Agent: Kristi Curtis, Robert Heckes
Exterior Features
Exterior Information:
Waterfront: Stream
View: Mountain(s), Panoramic
Lot Features
Lot Information:
Lot: Rolling/Hilly, Mountainous, Sloped Down
Lot Size: 156.33 Acres
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Directions Information:
Directions: Off the 154 - Turn down Paradise Rd. Follow towards Rancho Oso. GPS does not take you to the correct location. Please contact agent before going.
Price Information
Listing Price Info
Price Summary:
List Price: $3,850,000
Tax Information:
Annual Amount: $4,824
Tax Year: 2021
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This property is $1.7M more than the Median Sold Price in Santa Barbara, CA.
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MLS Details
MLS Information:
MLS Name: Santa Barbara Multiple Listing Service
MLS Number: #24-920
Listing Office:
Office Name: Sotheby's International Realty
Office Phone: (805) 969-9993
Listing Agent: Kristi Curtis, Robert Heckes
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Property Sales & Tax
Listing History
DATE
EVENT
PRICE
Sep 10, 2021
Sep 10, 2021Home Sold
$400,000
Tax History
YEAR
PROP. TAX
ASSESSMENT
2021
$4,824
$458,055
2020
$4,824
$453,359
2019
$4,633
$444,470
2018
$4,634
$435,755
2017
$4,552
$427,211
History based on county public records data.
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Nearby Schools
7
/10
Monte Vista Elementary School
730 N Hope Ave
Distance between this listing and this school6.14 miles
Public District Grades KG-6
8
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Foothill Elementary School
711 Ribera Dr
Distance between this listing and this school6.37 miles
Public District Grades KG-6
9
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Mountain View Elementary School
5465 Queen Ann Ln
Distance between this listing and this school6.38 miles
Public District Grades KG-6
Nearby Schools
7
/10
La Colina Junior High School
4025 Foothill Rd
Distance between this listing and this school6.14 miles
Public District Grades 7-8
6
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Goleta Valley Junior High School
6100 Stow Canyon Rd
Distance between this listing and this school7.22 miles
Public District Grades 7-8
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Santa Barbara Charter
6100 Stow Canyon Rd
Distance between this listing and this school7.23 miles
Public Charter Grades KG-8
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San Marcos High School
4750 Hollister Ave
Distance between this listing and this school7.02 miles
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Santa Barbara High School
700 E Anapamu St
Distance between this listing and this school8.53 miles
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La Cuesta Continuation High School
710 Santa Barbara St
Distance between this listing and this school8.99 miles
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $55,966. The most common annual income of people living in Santa Barbara, CA is between $35k-100k. The most common type of family is single, no kids. Residents of this area typically have post secondary degree education.
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Frequently Asked Questions About 3940 Paradise Rd
What is the listing price of this property?
The listing price of 3940 Paradise Rd property is $3,850,000.
What type of property is this?
The property 3940 Paradise Rd is land located in Santa Barbara, California, 93105.
Is this property for sale now?
Active Listing: 3940 Paradise Rd is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
What is the annual property tax for this property?
According to the records, the last property tax for 2021 is $4,824 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
When was this property sold last time and for how much?
The last sale was on September 10, 2021 for $400,000. (source: MLS/tax record).
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This home is located at 3940 Paradise Rd in Santa Barbara, CA and zip code 93105. This home sits on a 156.33 acre lot. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since March 27, 2024 and is currently priced at $3,850,000.
In October 2024 more than 20 listings in Santa Barbara, CA were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 10 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 56 were sold below. In October 2024 in Santa Barbara, CA there were 7% more homes for sale than in September 2024. In October 2024 median list price was $2,129,415 and the average listing age was 43 days.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.