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Hope Ranch

Private community punctuated with majestic oaks, bridle paths, and private beach access

Welcome to Hope Ranch

Enjoy an active lifestyle in this upscale neighborhood.

Hope Ranch is a hidden gem beloved by locals. This private community is situated on nearly 2,000 sprawling acres, including 22 miles of equestrian trails that crisscross through the neighborhood. It has plenty to offer its residents, such as a private-access beach, tennis courts, a members-only golf club, dedicated neighborhood patrol, and more.

This area was once completely owned by 1800s-era rancher Thomas W. Hope, from whom the community derives its name. However, it wasn’t until the 1920s that Hope Ranch was residentially developed. Since its humble origins, this neighborhood has continued to flourish and become a haven for the well-to-do. 

 

What to Love

  • A private, residential community 
  • Private beach access
  • Close to Santa Barbara amenities

 

People & Lifestyle

Hope Ranch comprises 773 homes, most of which are situated on spacious lots or acreage among gently rolling to hilly terrain. With only three roads to the public, Hope Ranch is known for its private and secluded nature. Residents enjoy serene and laid-back environments with easy access to the wide array of exciting amenities Santa Barbara has to offer. 

Ten percent of the population are horse owners, making this a great option for those who are part of the equestrian lifestyle. Those who are lucky enough to call this place home can enjoy stunning stretches of coastline, weaving equestrian trails, and plenty of top-tier amenities.

Dining, Entertainment & Shopping

As a residential neighborhood, Hope Ranch does not have a dedicated commercial district. However, there are many options for dining, shopping, and entertainment in close proximity. Start your morning off with a pastry and coffee at the Java Station, located just minutes away. 

For a seaside dining experience, head to The Boathouse at Hendry's Beach, featuring some of Santa Barbara's most spectacular ocean views, fresh seafood, and a lively happy hour.

If you’re ready to shop , head over to the La Cumbre Plaza located just minutes away in Santa Barbara. This outdoor plaza features an assortment of popular retailers and high-end grocery store, Bristol Farms.

 

Things to Do

Residents of Hope Ranch are blessed with a wide selection of recreational facilities. The illustrious La Cumbre Country Club features a championship 18-hole course. Located between the ocean and mountains, this master course is expertly built around the stunning Laguna Blanca. This elite country club offers members a home away from home. 

Soak up that golden California sunshine at the Hope Ranch Beach. This private beach is for residents only and is the perfect place to enjoy a day swimming, picnicking, or sunbathing. Taking in the sunset here is another experience you don’t want to miss! 

If you want to get out and try something new, Santa Barbara’s dynamic Upper State Street is situated just five minutes away! This exciting street is lined with an abundance of exciting shops and restaurants.

 

Schools

Hope Ranch is home to a couple of excellent schools. Top educational institutions here include:

  • Laguna Blanca School
  • Vieja Valley School

 

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