San Roque/Above Foothill Homes with Setting View

San Roque/Above Foothill Homes with Setting View

Welcome to the enchanting neighborhood of San Roque, nestled above Foothill in the picturesque city of Santa Barbara, California. This charming enclave is renowned for its serene atmosphere, stunning vistas, and a strong sense of community, making it an ideal place to call home.

San Roque boasts a diverse array of architectural styles, ranging from classic California ranch homes to modern designs, all harmoniously integrated into the lush landscape. Many properties in this area offer breathtaking views of the mountains and the Santa Barbara coastline, allowing residents to enjoy the natural beauty that surrounds them. Imagine waking up to the sight of the sun rising over the hills or unwinding in your backyard as the sun sets, painting the sky with vibrant hues—this is the daily reality for many in San Roque.

The neighborhood is not only defined by its stunning homes but also by its accessibility to top-rated schools, parks, and local amenities. Families will appreciate the proximity to excellent educational institutions, while outdoor enthusiasts can explore the nearby hiking trails and parks, perfect for weekend adventures. The vibrant community spirit is palpable, with local events and farmer’s markets that foster connections among residents.

With its idyllic setting, welcoming atmosphere, and stunning views, San Roque/Above Foothill is more than just a neighborhood; it's a lifestyle. Whether you’re looking for a cozy family home or a serene retreat, this area has something for everyone. Come and experience the magic of San Roque—your dream home awaits!

Newest San Roque/Above Foothill Homes with Setting View

$5,395,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths
THE TRIFECTA -- LAND, VIEWS, & STUNNING! Not only does this dreamy property feature a beautifully remodeled interior and ample outdoor space providing privacy and serenity, the setting creates a peaceful place to nurture the soul. This retreat consists of a single-level, four-bed, 3.5-bath home, set in 3,069 square feet, soaked in abundant natural light on a rare and large, usable~1.5 acres with ocean and mountain views -- sure to be appreciated and valued by discerning homeowners. Whether enjoying the inviting living room boasting a tongue and groove cathedral ceiling while gazing out to the ocean views and voting on which evening's sunset ranks #1, whipping up a gourmet meal in the chef's kitchen, relishing the luxurious en suite of the primary bedroom with a soaking tub, oversize shower, and multiple closets, or enjoying another equally beautiful guest en suite guest bedroom with a Japanese soaking tub, this beautiful and unique property will be long-treasured as a personal haven! Floor to ceiling glass windows in the warm and inviting living room feature neutral tones, a fireplace, and a relaxed and stylish space for family and friends to gather. Wide plank flooring graces the home, and a large skylight introduces even more natural light to the foyer. Boasting a huge 14" Quartzite island in the beautifully remodeled kitchen, the coveted focal point features professional grade appliances including a Frigidaire Professional full fridge/full freezer, JennAir 48"wide 8-burner stove, honed granite countertops, and a mini-fridge flowing seamlessly to the adjacent bar and second mini-fridge. A pretty pantry tops off the quality finishes creating a very functional space. Outdoor greenery serves as the backdrop to the inviting and stylish dining room. Additional floor to ceiling glass windows and a French sliding door to the outside raised vegetable gardens enhance the farm to table experience. An entertainer's delight, the large ~1.5 acres allow for al fresco dining and entertaining at several cozy, inviting, and stylish outdoor seating areas including the spacious patio located at the front of the property setting the tone for magical midsummer dinners and spectacular sunsets. The viewing platform located at the back of the property overlooks ocean views, St. Anthony's seminary tower, the pink-hued domes of the beautiful Mission, and 4th of July fireworks! Several other inviting, relaxing, and intimate spaces in which to enjoy sunrise cappuccinos and croissants are wonderful surprises throughout this unique property. The 12 x 20 x 10 custom-built chicken coop provides an equally beautiful home for feathered and pampered friends. An enclosed dog kennel also provides a home for four-legged family pets. Adjacent to the chicken coop is a 10 x 12 shed offering additional outdoor storage or other uses. Environmental enthusiasts will appreciate the double compost stations, while gardeners will love the potting shed and tool cabinet. A benefit of the glass panel garage doors introduces extra natural light into the oversized two-car garage providing space for hobbyists to enjoy their craft. A Tesla charger is conveniently located in the garage for electrical vehicles. Car enthusiasts, RVers, and boaters will covet the generous spaces adjacent to the garage to park an additional 8+ cars and other fun adult toys. Located on the lower-level front yard boasts a 10 x 12 shed, which presents an opportunity for a dedicated and private home office, gym, or craft/hobby space. Satisfy your daily vitamin C requirements by picking oranges, clementines, and lemons from the fruitful trees. Lush vegetation abounds -- plants, flowers, and trees attract many melodic birds. Several large outdoor areas offer the potential to add a pool, guest house, and enclosed area for little ones and pets, alike. Located a mere few homes above Foothill Road, this property is super convenient to all that the upper State Street corridor offers - restaurants, shops, and grocery stores. Attendance is within the highly-regarded Peabody school district. For homeowners with a discerning eye for detail and privacy, this beautiful, relaxing sanctuary is yours to enjoy. It meets the top three wish list items desired by homeowners - plenty of elbow room and privacy on this rare and scarce large lot, fantastic ocean and mountain views, and a beautifully remodeled/turn-key home to enjoy in its current condition!

840 San Roque Road, Santa Barbara

Listing courtesy of Village Properties - 1.

$1,695,000
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths
Two Homes with abundant outdoor space in San Roque! A true two-home property in the desirable Hope School District, ideal for rental income, extended family, live/work or a 1031 Exchange. Centrally located for easy Santa Barbara living and ready for immediate occupancy. The front house offers 3 bedrooms and 1 bath and features outdoor living with a large deck and two patios. The separate rear house has 1 bedroom and 1 bath with its own backyard space. The property has a garage, carport and room for a few additional cars on the newly slurry-sealed motor court, also ideal for sports and play. Recent improvements include fresh interior paint, newer flooring, composition roof layer, and the property has been nicely prepared for sale. The rear house kitchen is stylish and up to date, while the front house kitchen offers an opportunity to add your own touches. All Single Level Living, set on approximately .32 acres with mature fruit trees, beautiful landscaping, pretty plantings and view corridors to the west. The front wall and fencing create a great setup for a future electric gated entry. Convenient to shopping and schools, and just minutes to the beach, hiking and biking. Two homes, one lot, great outdoor living and a true Santa Barbara setting.

3930 Foothill Road, Santa Barbara

Listing courtesy of Sotheby's International Realty.

$6,495,000
Above it All -- A landmark parcel of unrivaled scale, privacy and options encompassing over 28 acres overlooking Santa Barbara. This unparalleled estate site offers a front-row seat to boundless panoramic views of the Pacific Ocean, Channel Islands, city lights, and dramatic sunsets-all framed by majestic Santa Ynez Mountains. This is a rare building opportunity offering a sophisticated canvas for a visionary owner to create their legacy compound or a strategic developer looking to subdivide and build multiple custom homes. A must see in person--reach out for a private tour! The property comes with a significant timeline advantage, including fully permitted plans by renowned architect Brian Cearnal. The plans envision a sprawling 5,000± SF Mediterranean-style compound, showcasing the quintessential Santa Barbara lifestyle. Seamlessly blending indoor elegance with an outdoor sanctuary featuring a pool, spa, sport court and a detached 1,200± SF Additional Residential Unit (ARU)/Guest House. By bypassing years of the typical planning process, a new owner can begin construction immediately to realize their dream estate or development project. This expansive 28.1 acres of useable land is uniquely positioned for a variety of high-level outcomes. Beyond a singular private retreat, there is extraordinary investment potential for an owner to further subdivide into several more highly desirable 1+ acre view parcels. Additionally, a developer has the possibility to create a luxury subdivision of several estate homes. Much of the intensive groundwork--including architectural plans, civil engineering, grading plans, surveying and environmental investigations--has already been completed, providing remarkable value in both time and financial resources. The premier uppermost building pad offers unobstructed 360 degree views of mountains, ocean and channel islands with proximity to Los Padres National Forest offering starry night sky views and peaceful surroundings. The picturesque grounds currently feature two identified building pads, hundreds of avocado and macadamia nut trees and a network of private roads and pathways that wind through the natural landscape. It is a world unto itself, yet it remains just minutes from the fine dining, high-end shopping and coastal recreation of the American Riviera. Rarely does a property of this magnitude and readiness become available in such a highly desirable location. Whether envisioned as a singular sanctuary or a premier residential enclave, this is a definitive opportunity to shape the future of the Santa Barbara community.

E Alamar Avenue, Santa Barbara

Listing courtesy of Compass.

$3,495,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ La Colina BLDG.
Newly completed, 4055 Naranjo offers a rare opportunity to own an entirely updated home a in an exceptional park-like setting. Open-beam vaulted ceilings, transom windows, and clean modern lines preserve the home's original architectural character, while white oak, tropical hardwoods, Venetian plaster, and satin brass create warmth and refinement throughout. The kitchen pairs custom white oak cabinetry with a spacious island, integrated appliances, abundant storage, and a 48-inch range. A wide picture window frames the surrounding greenery and fills the space with natural light. The great room is anchored by a wood-burning fireplace clad in natural brick and framed by custom oak paneling. Walls of glass and sliding doors open onto a 900-square-foot deck with dining and lounge areas, direct garden access, and a seamless connection to the expansive lawn. Privately positioned, the primary suite opens directly to the wraparound deck and surrounding landscape. The en suite bath features a walk-in wet room, freestanding tub, private WC, and generous walk-in closet, all finished in a warm, understated palette. The grounds read more like a private garden than a traditional yard. Mature olive trees and oaks, terraced citrus and avocado plantings, and a broad lawn create a setting that feels both open and secluded. The south-facing Golden Balau hardwood deck extends the architecture into the landscape with oversized steps and integrated planters. Gravel pathways, water features, layered plantings, and enclosed cedar eaves reinforce the connection between the home and its setting. A fully finished and insulated two-car garage with a storage loft connects to the circular driveway, providing ample parking and flexible storage. The comprehensive renovation includes new energy-efficient systems and reflects a clear commitment to craftsmanship, comfort, and longevity. The neighborhood offers a private community pool and direct trailhead access to the San Marcos Preserve, with more than 300 acres of dog-friendly hiking trails--all just minutes from State Street.

4055 Naranjo Drive, Santa Barbara

Listing courtesy of Sotheby's International Realty.

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