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Hope Ranch consists of a suburb and exclusive home market in Santa Barbara luxury real estate. It occupies a location that overlooks the Pacific Ocean, in a world apart. At the same time, it resides only about 5 minutes from Santa Barbara. Hope Ranch real estate consists of high end, luxury estates that occupy beautiful, natural settings. A lake, woodlands and trails, rolling hills, strewn with oak trees and a gorgeous, private beach create an unsurpassed back drop for daily living.
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The community has an impressive gated entrance leading to nearly 2,000 acres of property. Many hundreds of homes dapple the area and help form an enclave of truly distinguishing elegance. From the palm-lined streets at the entrance to exquisitely landscaped, posh homes in secluded niches, nothing ordinary defines the real estate and lifestyle. Hope Ranch real estate provides a truly unique opportunity to experience unrivaled affluent living in a Mediterranean-like atmosphere.
The enclave’s name was derived from Thomas Hope. He was an Irish immigrant who bought two land grants formerly Mexican-owned. Although, new ownership later on spurred the development of upper-end real estate for wealthy residents, the community kept its name. Roads, utilities, bridal trails and more unfolded with beautifully aligned neighborhoods and estate home niches. Today, Hope Ranch homes for sale represent some of the most sought after, opulent real estate in the world.
Some of the mansions and estates have their beginnings in the 1920s. They were designed by some of the best architects of the era. A prime example stands in the Florestal estate found in the community. Whatever their origins, estates and luxury homes vary widely in custom features, sizes and floor plans. They can be found from 2 bedrooms to 6 + bedrooms. They can be found on large lots and multi-acre grounds as a standard. Hope Ranch real estate can be found in any number of desirable choices, suited to a variety of discerning preferences.
One of the community’s most popular features has to be its it recreational value. From its extensive riding trails for horse lovers and many tennis courts, to its private beach and beautiful Laguna Blanca, a lake in the heart of the enclave, opportunities to enjoy the outdoors seem nearly endless. In fact, a significant focus on everything equestrian includes the Hope Ranch Riding & Trails Association. La Cumbre Country Club offers an uprecedented experience in golf, embracing Laguna Blanca. Its lush greens wind gracefully through the area interspersed by beautiful shade trees. Hope Ranch homes for sale appear interspersed gracefully like so many jewels amid a coveted lifestyle and an optimum in gracious, luxury living.
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