Live the dream! There's no place like home in this thoughtfully and impeccably re-imagined estate in Vista Del Rey. Nestled in the picturesque Santa Barbara-Goleta Foothills, this unique gated enclave of only eleven estate ranchettes provides a rare opportunity for privacy and seclusion just minutes from dining and shops nearby. You will enjoy all of the beautiful upgrades recently made to this gracious home with today's luxuries and design in mind. There's not a bad seat in the house with something lovely to see everywhere you look. Preparing meals while enjoying the stunning mountain views in this true gourmet kitchen will be a delight. Create life-long precious memories entertaining friends and family in the magical oak grove, enjoy a stroll through your citrus and avocado orchards and savor the bounty from the 27 recently planted fruit trees. You'll have lots of room to roam and can even have up to four horses on this special @5 acre piece of land. This special place is located in the highly rated Mountain View Elementary School attendance area. Come on home to Lemon Drop Ranch.
Single-familyProperty Type
1990Year Built
5 acresLot Size
$1,047Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
3 car garageParking
Listed by Dianne and Brianna Johnson•DRE #00947199 / 01943572• Village Properties - 1
Bought with Chase Enright•DRE #01800599• Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties
A delightful alternative to Hope Ranch living. Imagine a new way of life in an exquisitely renovated home on 5 acres of beautiful land. There's no place like home in this thoughtfully and impeccably re-imagined estate in Vista Del Rey. Nestled in the picturesque Santa Barbara-Goleta Foothills, this unique gated enclave of only eleven estate ranchettes provides a rare opportunity for privacy and seclusion just minutes from dining and shops nearby. You will enjoy all of the beautiful upgrades recently made to this gracious home with today's luxuries and design in mind. There's not a bad seat in the house with something lovely to see everywhere you look. Preparing meals while enjoying the stunning mountain views in this true gourmet kitchen will be a delight. Create life-long memories entertaining friends and family in the magical oak grove, enjoy a stroll through your orchards and savor the bounty from the assortment of 27 recently planted fruit trees. You'll have lots of room to roam and can even have up to four horses on this special @5 acre piece of land. This special place is located in the award winning Mountain View Elementary School attendance area. Come celebrate life at Lemon Drop Ranch.
SBMLS #23-3538
Jun 14, 2024
Sold
$4,625,000
$1,067/sq ft
May 31, 2024
Contingent
—
Apr 10, 2024
Price Changed
$4,995,000
$1,152/sq ft
Nov 28, 2023
Listed
$5,200,000
$1,200/sq ft
SBMLS #20-2149
Jul 23, 2020
Sold
$2,730,000
$630/sq ft
Jul 21, 2020
Contingent
—
Jun 12, 2020
Listed
$2,950,000
$681/sq ft
SBMLS #18-3481
Jan 1, 2019
Listing Removed
—
Sep 24, 2018
Listed
$2,850,000
$657/sq ft
SBMLS #18-655
Aug 10, 2018
Listing Removed
—
Feb 22, 2018
Listed
$3,050,000
$704/sq ft
SBMLS #18-527
Aug 10, 2018
Listing Removed
—
Feb 14, 2018
Listed
$3,050,000
$704/sq ft
SBMLS #17-576
Jan 1, 2018
Listing Removed
—
Nov 15, 2017
Price Changed
$3,150,000
$727/sq ft
Sep 22, 2017
Contingent
—
May 17, 2017
Price Changed
$3,295,000
$760/sq ft
Feb 21, 2017
Listed
$3,600,000
$830/sq ft
SBMLS #17-575
Jan 1, 2018
Listing Removed
—
Nov 15, 2017
Price Changed
$3,150,000
$727/sq ft
Sep 22, 2017
Contingent
—
May 17, 2017
Price Changed
$3,295,000
$760/sq ft
Feb 21, 2017
Listed
$3,600,000
$830/sq ft
SBMLS #17-573
Jan 1, 2018
Listing Removed
—
Nov 15, 2017
Price Changed
$3,150,000
$727/sq ft
Sep 22, 2017
Contingent
—
May 17, 2017
Price Changed
$3,295,000
$760/sq ft
Feb 21, 2017
Listed
$3,600,000
$830/sq ft
SBMLS #16-2590
Dec 2, 2016
Listing Removed
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Aug 3, 2016
Listed
$3,975,000
$917/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$49,382 (+62.2%)
$1,612,620 + $3,304,230
$4,916,850
2024
$30,445 (+1.7%)
$1,581,000 + $3,136,500
$4,717,500
2023
$29,947 (+1.7%)
$1,326,510 + $1,570,587
$2,897,097
2022
$29,435 (+1.7%)
$1,300,500 + $1,539,792
$2,840,292
2021
$28,939 (+117.7%)
$1,275,000 + $1,509,600
$2,784,600
2020
$13,296 (+1.9%)
$1,250,000 + $1,480,000
$2,730,000
2019
$13,045 (+2.0%)
$529,880 + $749,839
$1,279,719
2018
$12,793 (+1.7%)
$519,491 + $735,137
$1,254,628
2017
$12,578
$499,319 + $706,592
$1,205,911
Tax history for 1120 Via Del Rey
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$49,382 (+62.2%)
$1,612,620 + $3,304,230
$4,916,850
2024
$30,445 (+1.7%)
$1,581,000 + $3,136,500
$4,717,500
2023
$29,947 (+1.7%)
$1,326,510 + $1,570,587
$2,897,097
2022
$29,435 (+1.7%)
$1,300,500 + $1,539,792
$2,840,292
2021
$28,939 (+117.7%)
$1,275,000 + $1,509,600
$2,784,600
2020
$13,296 (+1.9%)
$1,250,000 + $1,480,000
$2,730,000
2019
$13,045 (+2.0%)
$529,880 + $749,839
$1,279,719
2018
$12,793 (+1.7%)
$519,491 + $735,137
$1,254,628
2017
$12,578
$499,319 + $706,592
$1,205,911
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
4
Baths
4
Stories
—
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
5 Acres
Year renovated
1991
Sq. Ft.
4,335
Year built
1990
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Santa Barbara County
APN
069010033
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Aug 17, 2026.
RR-5
D
Residential Ranchette Zone
The RR zone is applied within Urban, Inner-Rural and Existing Developed Rural Neighborhood areas as designated on the Comprehensive Plan maps where low density residential and agricultural uses are appropriate. This zone is intended to preserve the character of an area and to minimize the services required by providing for low density residential development.