Santa Barbara County, CA homes for sale & real estate

Santa Barbara County, CA Homes for Sale

Nestled in the coveted foothills above Montecito, this pristine one-acre parcel offers a rare opportunity to build a custom estate in one of Santa Barbara's most sought-after enclaves. The property retains the original foundation and utilities from a previously existing 3,000-square-foot, two-story residence, providing a valuable head start for future development. Adding to its appeal, the original architectural plans from 1978 are available, offering insight and inspiration for your vision. Whether you choose to reimagine the past or design something entirely new, this property presents endless potential in a picturesque setting. The gently elevated location delivers privacy while keeping

Santa Barbara County, CA Homes for Sale

Rancho Monte Alegre presents a rare opportunity to build a custom home within over ±3,000 acres of protected coastal foothills. Lot 1 is a ±1.52-acre vacant parcel located just inside the ranch gates, with mature avocado trees and north-facing mountain views. Ownership includes a shared interest in expansive preserved open space, with a limited collection of homesites thoughtfully integrated into the landscape. The HOA maintains architectural and land-use guidelines intended to preserve the character of the ranch while allowing for residences inspired by the region's natural setting. Residents enjoy access to private trails and a serene environment just minutes from the coast.

Santa Barbara County, CA Homes for Sale

Opportunity awaits you at this one-of-a-kind estate parcel offering unobstructed ocean & island views! Bring your imagination to build your dream home, create an exceptional masterpiece of your own unique vision. This private one acre parcel offers tranquility not found in many other places in the world. Panoramic views of the coastline will allow you to wake up with the sunrise and end your day with stunning sunsets. Ready to build with utilities on site. The original home included a two bedroom guest house/art studio. Owner financing may be available.

Santa Barbara County, CA Homes for Sale

A rare in-town building opportunity in the heart of Santa Ynez. This nearly 1/4-acre corner lot is ideally located just one block from downtown, with convenient access to local restaurants, shops, schools, and the park. With a water meter already installed, plus prior survey and staking completed, much of the early groundwork has already been addressed, saving meaningful time and upfront cost. The parcel's size, configuration, and vacant status present an opportunity to build a single-family home with accessory dwellings or explore additional development possibilities, offering flexibility for a range of potential uses (buyer to verify). Whether building a primary residence, weekend retreat