luxury houses with panoramic view for sale Goleta, United States

Overlooking one of the most dramatic vistas in Hope Ranch, this private Mediterranean-style retreat commands extraordinary panoramic views spanning from the mountains to the ocean and beyond. Rarely does a vantage point so magnificently capture the grandeur of Santa Barbara's natural beauty, particularly from a single-level main residence. Showcasing remarkable quality and designed for a life both refined and relaxed, the +/- 1.48-acre property offers elegant accommodations for residents and guests alike: a nearly 4,200 sqft main residence with an attached 2-car garage, a gated entrance and spacious ocean-view motor court, a detached +/- 1,322 sqft guest house, a sparkling pool, two offices, and more! Inside, an ocean-view family room with soaring, open-beam ceilings, a gorgeous stone fireplace, and French doors to the outside provides an inviting central gathering point. Adjacent to the family room is a stunning gourmet kitchen appointed with top-tier appliances, refined finishes, a sunny breakfast area, and panoramic views. The formal living and dining areas feature large windows and French doors opening to sweeping terraces and patios. The primary bedroom offers a luxurious getaway with an enormous bathroom suite and walk-in closet. A dedicated office boasts inspirational views and access to the outside. Throughout the home, nearly every room frames an unforgettable vista — whether ocean, mountain, or garden — infusing the home with abundant light and natural beauty. Steps from the main home, a private guest house offers additional flexibility, complete with a kitchenette, living room, office, and bedroomperfect for extended stays or creative pursuits. In addition to the sparkling pool that overlooks the sweeping views, the grounds feature an explosion of various plantings and fruit-bearing trees, all surrounded by beautifully designed terracing, privacy hedges, and hardscaping. Altogether, the property provides a tranquil setting for endless moments of gathering, entertaining, or simply relaxing. Set within Hope Ranch's coveted coastal enclave — where residents enjoy equestrian trails, private beach access, proximity to La Cumbre Country Club & Golf Course, and a rare sense of space and seclusion — this exceptional property combines sweeping natural beauty with refined Santa Barbara living at its finest.

Incredible Hope Ranch Lifestyle & Family Compound Opportunity. First Time Offered For Sale by Original Owners. Panoramic Mountain & City Views. Private & Secluded 1.5 Acres. Hope Ranch Amenities Include: Access to Ultimate & Private Hope Ranch Beach, Tennis Courts, Miles of Equestrian Riding Trails & Security Patrols. A Golfer's Dream Adjacent to the 6th Fairway of La Cumbre Country Club. The 4,000 SqFt. Main House is a Tudor Revival Design with Exposed Timbers & Panoramic Mountain Views. Including: (4) Fireplaces, Oak Hardwood Flooring, Wine Cellar, High Cathedral Ceilings, Country Kitchen & Separated Bedroom Wings. The 800 SqFt. Detached Guest House with Views, Fireplace, Open Beams, Oak Hardwood Flooring has One Bedroom & One Bathroom. Also Included is a Separate Guest Apartment.

Oceanfront Sanctuary where every day feels like a luxurious vacation, ideally located in the sought-after Mesa Marine Terrace. Designed by esteemed Architect Don Pederson and built by Giffin & Crane, this Soft Contemporary Home offers breathtaking Front Row Sparkling Ocean and Scenic Sunset Views. Imagine sipping your morning coffee as Dolphins and Sailboats glide by, in this stunning Move-in Ready residence, featuring designer finishes and a generous layout with 4 bedrooms and 3 baths, approx. 3,100+/- SF. The ideal Primary Suite has Soaring Ceilings, a cozy Fireplace, and an Elevated Covered Outdoor Terrace with a Skylight, where you can marvel at the Beauty of the Pacific. Retreat to a spa-like bathroom with deep soaking tub and shower, dual vanities, and two walk-in closets. Entertain with ease in the European-inspired kitchen with stone countertops, high-end appliances and a dramatic open concept layout, with soaring beamed ceilings and large windows that showcase the expansive Ocean vistas. The home is elevated so you can see the Panoramic Ocean Views from your serene spacious living areas filled with Natural Light from the many Skylights and Glass Doors which lead to a second secluded Sea Viewing Terrace to watch the Pelicans go by. This Quiet and Peaceful Home also features a Garden Oasis with a secluded Deck, BBQ, Fruit Trees & exotic succulents, with Potential room for a Lap Pool. Plus, Media Room/Home Office, soft on your feet bamboo wood floors throughout the home, dual pane windows, A/C, separate Garden Entrance, Hot Outdoor Shower, two car garage and EV charger. Located along Shoreline Park, near Hope Ranch & just minutes to Montecito, this home places you in the heart of an idyllic beach lifestyle. Here, ocean lovers and beach walkers can relish the ease of Santa Barbara's famed indoor-outdoor living, where you can move right in and cherish picture windows that showcase these outstanding Ocean views. It is also in the celebrated Washington School District. Your world will be filled with daily ocean strolls, sunrises and sunsets, you can watch for dolphins and whales, see colorful boats go by, stroll to art shows and restaurants and in minutes and enjoy music & wineries in the Funk Zone. Close to golfing, shopping, ease of being closer for quicker SB 101 to Los Angeles trips, easy to get to the Santa Barbara Airport & more. Play in the waves, stroll, kayak, take boat trips, paddle board, visit the Yacht Club, see tidepools, dip in the ocean, and experience your happiest times on the coast.

This Ten Acre Ocean View Property currently offers a newer guest residence, large workshop, extensive infrastructure, and active expansion plans, representing a rare large-scale coastal estate property within Santa Barbara city limits close to all the best of Montecito and Santa Barbara. It was previously entitled for a 6,673± square foot estate compound including residence, garage, decks, and pool. A beautifully engineered gated drive curves through meadows, pepper trees and palms, arriving at sweeping mountain, coastline, and island views that unfold across the property beneath Gibraltar and a panorama of Santa Barbara’s front country, framed by majestic scenery and a remarkable sense of scale and drama. Substantial infrastructure has already been completed across the property. The property is serviced by 3-phase power, a 2-inch agricultural water meter, and 1-inch domestic water supporting a wide range of estate, agricultural, creative, and workshop uses. With substantial groundwork already completed, the property offers a compelling blend of privacy, utility, scale, and flexibility within Santa Barbara city limits. The parcel’s size, infrastructure, and existing access configuration may also present additional estate planning or development opportunities, subject to City approvals. A rare lifestyle opportunity on Mountain Drive with convenient access to Montecito, the Upper East, and downtown Santa Barbara.

Within Montecito's coveted Pepper Hill enclave, 356 Woodley Road presents an extraordinarily rare opportunity to acquire one of the Central Coast's most significant legacy estates. Set atop approximately 2.53 acres of beautifully curated grounds, the property commands unobstructed panoramic views of the Pacific Ocean, dramatic coastline, and Santa Ynez Mountains from a position of exceptional privacy and seclusion. Designed as the final residential masterpiece of renowned architect Jack Warner, the approximately 7,500-square-foot single-level contemporary residence reflects a timeless architectural vision where scale, proportion, and natural surroundings exist in complete harmony. Expansive walls of glass and soaring ceilings dissolve the boundary between interior and exterior living.

Designed for the View. Defined by the Site. John Kelsey's dramatic architectural vision is inseparable from its surroundings. Set behind gates on more than six private acres within an exclusive three-estate enclave, the residence was conceived in response to an extraordinary landscape. Soaring volumes, expansive walls of glass, and bold sculptural forms are carefully composed to capture an uninterrupted sweep of the Pacific Ocean, Channel Islands, coastline, and Santa Ynez Mountains. Thoughtfully designed for effortless single-level living, the residence offers four bedrooms, four full baths, and three half baths. Generous living and entertaining spaces flow seamlessly to broad terraces, an infinity-edge pool, and outdoor gathering spaces that celebrate the home's remarkable setting. Privately positioned in its own wing, the ocean-view primary suite features dual walk-in closets, a fireplace, a dedicated office, and a spacious terrace overlooking the Pacific. Two additional guest suites open to private terraces, while a detached guest suite with its own entrance enjoys a peaceful mountain outlook, providing exceptional privacy and flexibility for family or guests. The surrounding landscape is intentionally restrained, allowing the architecture and natural beauty of the site to remain the focus. Broad terraces, native plantings, and quiet outdoor spaces create a setting that is both dramatic and serene. Just minutes from Montecito's Upper and Lower Villages, renowned dining, boutique shopping, hiking trails, and beaches, the property offers an exceptional balance of architectural significance, complete privacy, and everyday convenience. Some properties are remembered for their architecture. Others for their setting. This is one of the rare estates distinguished by both.

From its gated hillside location on nearly six acres, this distinguished estate showcases dramatic, sweeping views of the Pacific Ocean and Channel Islands, offering an alluring convergence of serenity, seclusion, and exceptional craftsmanship. Originally designed by architect Don Nulty and substantially renovated by its current owners, the 9,700+ square-foot residence is beautifully appointed for both quiet respite and effortless entertaining. Throughout the property, desirable amenities abound, including a stunning infinity-edge pool, meticulously tended grounds, and a private shared well that sustains the estate's lush landscaping. An olive-lined drive winds along the hillside, gracefully introducing the motor court and stately front entrance. The home’s thoughtful floor plan operates comfortably on a single level, flowing naturally between grand entertaining spaces and intimate retreats, while offering generous accommodations for family and guests on the upper and lower levels. Inside the front doors, arched openings frame the foyer and draw the eye immediately toward the ocean beyond. The living room is both impressive and inviting, anchored by an oversized marble fireplace. An adjacent formal dining room features sculptural pendant lighting and direct access to the south-facing terrace. The spacious kitchen offers striking design, custom cabinetry and abundant countertop space, high-end built-in appliances, and herringbone oak floors, with an adjoining breakfast area opening to an ocean-view patio. A cozy media room and a moody library with floor-to-ceiling built-ins and a fireplace offer more intimate spaces, while an office, a spacious laundry room, and an attached three-car garage complete the main level. Situated in its own wing of the home, the primary suite features dual en suite bathrooms of exceptional finish, dual custom walk-in closets, and views of the ocean and mountains. Two additional en suite bedrooms occupy the lower level, while an upper guest wing offers its own sitting room, ocean-view terrace, and en suite bath — ideal for family or guests seeking their own retreat. Outside, a south-facing terrace and loggia surround a spectacular ocean-view infinity-edge pool. Multiple seating areas and an outdoor fireplace invite year-round enjoyment of the dramatic views extending to the Channel Islands and beyond. Below the pool and terraces, the expansive grounds unfold across the hillside in carefully tended gardens of roses, lavender, native plantings, fruit trees, terraced seating areas, and winding gravel paths — all sustained by a shared private well. Located within a gated enclave of just three estates and yet just moments from Montecito's Upper Village, 1140 East Mountain Drive is a rare and irreplaceable offering above one of California's most beloved coastal communities.

Set behind gates on 2.4± acres in Montecito, this ocean-view estate offers a rare combination of privacy, scale, and effortless livability, with what many would consider among the best views in Montecito. Sweeping vistas extend across the Pacific and Channel Islands, while the grounds are thoughtfully designed for both quiet retreat and exceptional entertaining, with an infinity-edge pool terrace, resort-inspired amenities, and a strong indoor-outdoor rhythm throughout. Inside, Calacatta marble, solid oak, and refined smart-home functionality bring warmth, substance, and ease to the home's beautifully composed interiors. The primary suite is a true retreat, while the kitchen and gathering spaces are designed to accommodate both everyday comfort and large-scale hosting.

An extraordinary ocean view estate where heritage, style and seclusion converge in perfect harmony. Set on 5+/- gated acres in the exclusive community of Montecito Ranch Estates, this single level compound is one of just 9 residences and only moments to Padaro Beach and Montecito. Defined by architectural clarity, light, privacy and natural beauty, the design is modern and timeless with abundant floor-to-ceiling doors that disappear into thick walls and dissolve the boundaries between inside & out creating a natural connection to terraces, lawns and a magnificent pool and spa. The 4BD/7BA main residence is complemented by a detached 2BD/2BA ADU & poolside cabana. An intuitive layout supports living well and entertaining beautifully. An incomparable world class resort to call home.