$25,000,000

845 Sea Ranch Dr Santa Barbara, CA 93109

4 beds
6 full, 1 partial
1.3 acres
House

Property details

About 845 Sea Ranch Dr

Experience the pinnacle of modern architecture with 845 Sea Ranch Drive, Santa Barbara's most exciting new home. Completed in late 2024 and never occupied, this residence boasts a harmonious blend of cutting-edge design, world-class craftsmanship, and breathtaking natural surroundings. Designed by the renowned Warner Group Architects and featured in the prestigious 2024 AIA ArchitecTour of New Homes, this architectural masterpiece captivates and inspires at every turn. Seamlessly blending form and function, the design harmonizes with the surrounding environment, creating fluid transitions and unobstructed views between indoor and outdoor spaces. Spanning over 7,000 square feet, the home features materials, furnishings, and fixtures meticulously sourced. from around the globe, including Pietra Serena stone flooring quarried near Florence, Italy; German white oak flooring hand-finished by Italian craftsmen in Milan; and a bespoke window and door system designed in Portugal, assembled in Los Angeles, and glazed with premium American-made panes. Natural stone countertops and wall panels sourced from around the world lend timeless sophistication. Perched on a commanding ocean-view lot, the home offers breathtaking vistas that feel close enough to touch. Discreet from the street, the property's beauty unfolds to its owners and guests. Over 1,400 square feet of covered and heated outdoor living areas, a resort-style pool and spa, and seven ancient olive treesspanning over 1,000 years of history, create a tranquil, luxurious retreat. The primary living space and primary suite effortlessly blend indoor and outdoor living, featuring telescoping, custom-designed Otima Sliders and end-to-end electrochromic Sage Glass skylights that adapt to the sun or offer complete blackout. The expertly designed floor plan ensures seamless functionality and privacy, with all four bedrooms and main living areas on one level: · Primary Suite. Features two ensuite bathrooms, two spacious closets, a cozy fireplace, access to a private office, and stunning ocean views that stretch to the horizon. Steps away from the pool and spa, it epitomizes tranquility and elegance. · Guest Suites. Equal in size, each suite offers panoramic ocean and island views, elegantly appointed bathrooms, and private balcony access. Additional living spaces include a state-of-the-art gym, a media room (or potential fifth bedroom), and an indoor infrared sauna. The 896-square-foot, three-car garage boasts lift-height ceilings and EV charging stations in every bay. The home's cutting-edge technology includes: · Seven HVAC zones with programmable air-to-air fresh air exchangers. · Savant home automation and a full-property sound system. · Comprehensive water filtration with R/O and dual Life Source Catalytic Conditioners. · A solar array meeting the property's energy needs, complemented by a backup generator. · State-of-the-art security system, ensuring peace of mind. To ensure consistency with future expansion, the property's mechanical, electrical, and plumbing systems are pre-engineered for a proposed Accessory Dwelling Unit (ADU). Materials, including stone flooring, lighting, hardware, and some countertop stone, have already been purchased and stored for the ADU, aligning it seamlessly with the primary residence. Offered mostly furnished and exquisitely decorated, 845 Sea Ranch Drive is truly in a league of its own, presenting a rare opportunity to embrace the California dream in a brand-new, move-in-ready luxury residence.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingForced Air
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Lot size1.31 Acres
Year built2024
ParkingGar #3, Interior Access, Electric Vehicle Charging Station(s)
MLS #24-3782
FireplacePrimary Bedroom, Family Room
ViewOther, Ocean, Panoramic

Summary

  • MLS Number: 24-3782
  • MLS Name: Santa Barbara Multiple Listing Service
  • Office Name: Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties
  • Office Phone: (805) 969-5026
  • Office Email: dstalter@bhhscal.com
  • Listing Agent: Josiah Hamilton

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Jan 30, 2018
Home Sold
$2,887,500
Oct 21, 1992
Home Sold
$750,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$6,113,708$64,661
2023$5,549,244$58,785
2022$3,226,573$34,287
2021$2,724,680$28,863
2020$1,978,710$20,972
2019$2,945,250$56,580
2018$5,304,000$56,580
2017$5,200,000$54,712

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

5

Monroe Elementary School

Public District KG-6

1.5 mi

431 Flora Vista Dr

5

Santa Barbara Community Academy

Public District KG-6

1.6 mi

850 Portesuello Ave

7

Adams Elementary School

Public District PK-6

1.7 mi

2701 Las Positas Rd

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 $126,563. Residents of Santa Barbara, CA typically earn $200k+ each year. Most families are married, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

25%
<35k
18%
35k-100k
23%
100k-200k
34%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

No High School
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

37%
Single, No Kids
2%
Single, with Kids
47%
Married, No Kids
14%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

6%
<11 yrs old
5%
12-17 yrs old
14%
18-34 yrs old
47%
35-64 yrs old
28%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

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

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • BloomingdalesBloomingdales
  • Chico'sChico's
  • NordstromNordstrom

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Bonefish GrillBonefish Grill
  • California Pizza KitchenCalifornia Pizza Kitchen
  • ChipotleChipotle

What do the neighbors drive?

  • LexusLexus
  • CadillacCadillac
  • BMWBMW

What do the neighbors listen to?

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

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About 845 Sea Ranch Dr

This home is located at 845 Sea Ranch Dr in Santa Barbara, CA and zip code 93109 in the Las Positas neighborhood. Features: 4 bedrooms, 7 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since November 20, 2024 and is currently priced at $25,000,000.

In February 2025 more than 27 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 44 were sold below. The number of homes for sale in Santa Barbara, CA increased by 9.8% between January and February 2025. Listings spent 38 days on the market in February 2025, and had a median list price of $2,103,857 during the same period.

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

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