$5,500,000

4517 Vieja Dr Santa Barbara, CA 93110

4 beds
4 full
2,815 sqft
1.5 acres
$1,954 / sqft
House

Property details

About 4517 Vieja Dr

Villa Serena: Your Private Sanctuary in Prestigious Hope Ranch. Nestled amidst the majestic oaks, this exquisite Spanish Contemporary offers an unparalleled lifestyle of tranquility & sophisticated living. Villa Serena boasts a spacious 4 bedroom main residence, a 4 car garage, & a brand-new Accessory Dwelling Unit perfectly positioned to capture breathtaking mountain vistas all behind the gated entry. Step inside to experience the open floor plan, flawlessly updated with impeccable style & flair, soaring ceilings meet elegant French doors that blur the lines between indoor and outdoor living. The delightful entertaining patio beckons for gatherings, mere steps from your private putting green & bountiful fruit trees - an invitation to savor the idyllic Hope Ranch lifestyle. Hope Ranch, an exclusive single family residential community of over 1,800 park-like acres nestled between the majestic Santa Ynez Mountains and the grand Pacific Ocean just minutes from Downtown Santa Barbara hides a beautiful enclave of Luxury Homes that enjoys a sense of community, rich in history with a sporty vibe. More than just a place to live, Hope Ranch Park offers its 780 +/- homeowners a lifestyle of outdoor recreation with tennis courts, a private access beach, over 22 miles of picturesque equestrian trails and the private La Cumbre Golf & Country Club.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingForced Air
StatusActive
Size2,815 sqft
Lot size1.5 Acres
Year built1977
ParkingGar #4, Interior Access
MLS #25-1529
FireplaceFamily Room, Gas
ViewMountain(s), Trees/Woods

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 4
  • Appliances: Refrigerator, Gas Range, Dishwasher, Dryer, Washer
  • Flooring Type: Carpet
  • Interior: Smart Thermostat
  • Fireplace: Family Room, Gas
  • Total Bedroom Count: 4
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Parking: Gar #4, Interior Access
  • View: Mountain(s), Trees/Woods
  • Exterior: Other, Deck, Fruit Trees
  • Architectural Style: Spanish
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • List Price: $5,500,000
  • Price/SqFt: $1,953
  • Annual Tax Amount: $30,501
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Lot: Near Public Transit
  • Directions: Via Tranquila to Vieja Drive, go west on Vieja past Carriage Hill and driveway is on the left up the hill to the very private location.
  • Year Built: 1977
  • Living Area: 2,815 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 1.5 Acres
  • MLS Number: 25-1529
  • MLS Name: Santa Barbara Multiple Listing Service
  • Office Name: Village Properties
  • Office Phone: (805) 969-8900
  • Office Email: Renee@villagesite.com
  • Listing Agent: Adrienne Schuele

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Mar 20, 2018
Home Sold
$2,305,000
Nov 23, 2016
Home Sold
$1,511,500
Oct 13, 2004
Home Sold
$1,760,000
Apr 01, 2003
Home Sold
$1,375,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$2,841,853$30,501
2023$2,786,132$29,938
2022$2,598,483$28,002
2021$2,433,808$25,794
2020$2,408,966$25,522
2019$2,357,448$16,207
2018$1,541,596$16,207
2017$1,511,369$15,858

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

8

Vieja Valley Elementary School

Public District KG-6

0.5 mi

434 Nogal Dr

7

Hollister Elementary School

Public District KG-6

1.0 mi

4950 Anita Ln

4

El Camino Elementary School

Public District KG-6

1.3 mi

5020 San Simeon Dr

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $166,228. The majority of Santa Barbara, CA residents have income $200k+ annually. Most families are single, no kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is post secondary degree.

How much money do the neighbors make?

8%
<35k
23%
35k-100k
26%
100k-200k
43%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

41%
Single, No Kids
3%
Single, with Kids
39%
Married, No Kids
17%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

9%
<11 yrs old
8%
12-17 yrs old
7%
18-34 yrs old
34%
35-64 yrs old
42%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • PGA/LPGAPGA/LPGA
  • Men's TennisMen's Tennis
  • Skiing/snowboardingSkiing/snowboarding

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Chico'sChico's
  • BloomingdalesBloomingdales
  • Stein MartStein Mart

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Bonefish GrillBonefish Grill
  • California Pizza KitchenCalifornia Pizza Kitchen
  • Cracker BarrelCracker Barrel

What do the neighbors drive?

  • CadillacCadillac
  • LexusLexus
  • LincolnLincoln

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • ClassicalClassical
  • NewsNews
  • Talk/PersonalityTalk/Personality
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 4517 Vieja Dr

The listing price of 4517 Vieja Dr property is $5,500,000.

The property 4517 Vieja Dr is a house located in Santa Barbara, California, 93110.

Active Listing: 4517 Vieja Dr is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 4517 Vieja Dr are: Vieja Valley Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Hollister Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), El Camino Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), La Colina Junior High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), La Cumbre Junior High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Santa Barbara Charter (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Trivium Charter School Voyage (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), San Marcos High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Olive Grove Charter - Santa Barbara (GreatSchools Rating 3/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $30,501 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on March 20, 2018 for $2,305,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 4517 Vieja Dr has 4 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms.

The property 4517 Vieja Dr is 2,815 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 4517 Vieja Dr is 1977.

This home is located at 4517 Vieja Dr in Santa Barbara, CA and zip code 93110 in the Hope Ranch neighborhood. This 2,815 square foot home, which was built in 1977, sits on a 1.50 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 21, 2025 and is currently priced at $5,500,000.

Santa Barbara, CA housing market in April 2025 saw over 25 listings sold above listed price, more than 24 sold at listed price and over 43 sold below. In April 2025 in Santa Barbara, CA there were 17.3% more homes for sale than in March. Listings spent 30 days on the market in April 2025, and had a median list price of $2,151,000 during the same period.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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