$3,295,000

EL CAMINO DE LA LUZ | AN EXCEPTIONAL MESA COASTAL OPPORTUNITY Ocean & Channel Islands Views | Coastal Beach Access | Extraordinary Potential Discover the timeless appeal of Santa Barbara's coveted Mesa neighborhood, where sweeping Pacific Ocean views, the Channel Islands, and the relaxed elegance of coastal living converge. Set along the… Read More picturesque cul-de-sac of El Camino De La Luz--Spanish for Path of Light--this inviting California cottage offers a rare opportunity to create something truly special in an exceptional coastal setting, with nearby beach access and an enviable connection to the Pacific. From its elevated vantage point, the property captures an ever-changing panorama of ocean and island views, complemented by refreshing sea breezes and the natural beauty of the surrounding landscape. Here, the coastal lifestyle unfolds effortlessly, with beach outings, oceanfront walks, and spectacular sunsets becoming part of everyday life. The existing residence offers the warmth and authenticity of a classic California cottage, with hardwood floors, dual-pane windows, and comfortable living spaces filled with natural light. The living room takes center stage, where a cozy gas fireplace creates an intimate gathering place against the backdrop of the ocean. Just beyond the kitchen, a spacious deck invites outdoor dining, relaxed entertaining, and memorable sunset evenings overlooking the Pacific, Channel Islands, nearby parkland, and lighthouse. Beyond its immediate charm, the property presents an exciting opportunity to envision a personalized coastal retreat. Whether refreshing the existing home or undertaking a more comprehensive renovation, the setting provides an inspiring foundation for creating a distinctive beach house tailored to your vision. A attached two-car garage and generous driveway offer convenient parking and storage. At the end of the quiet street, a pedestrian bridge provides easy access to La Mesa Park, Lazy Acres Market, and the Mesa Shopping Center, blending neighborhood convenience with the tranquility of a residential enclave. The surrounding area is rich with outdoor recreation and coastal destinations. Enjoy access to the shoreline via the Mesa Lane Steps, explore the scenic trails of Douglas Preserve, stroll along the bluffs at Shoreline Park, or spend an afternoon at Hendry's Beach. Elings Park adds another dimension of outdoor recreation, while nearby neighborhood amenities make daily living effortless. The property is also located within the Washington Elementary School attendance area. For those seeking captivating ocean views, convenient access to the beach, and the opportunity to create a home of their own, El Camino De La Luz represents a compelling offering in one of Santa Barbara's most desirable coastal communities. A coveted Mesa address. Sweeping ocean and island views. Coastal beach access. A vision waiting to be realized. Welcome to El Camino De La Luz--where the path to the Pacific begins. Read Less

Courtesy of Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties.

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Last Updated

Oct 20, 2026

Property Type

Home/Estate

Beds

Full Baths

Square Ft.

1,088

Lot Size

0.44 Acres

Year Built

1949

MLS Number

26-3036

Additional Details

Building

Built in 1949, Living area: 1088.0, Levels: Entry Lvl(No Stairs), Single Story, Construction Materials: Stucco

Exterior Features

Patio/Porch Features: Deck, Fruit Trees

Fireplaces

Living Room

Floors

Carpet, Hardwood, Tile

Foundation

Raised

Heating

Natural Gas, Forced Air, Wall Furnace

Laundry

In Kitchen

Lot

0.44 acres, Topography: Hilly

Parking

Attached

Property

Good, Park/Greenbelt, Coastline, Ocean, Wooded

Roof

Composition

Taxes

Parcel Number: 045-100-017, Zoning: R-1

Utilities

Water Source: SB Wtr

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