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Santa Barbara County, CA · Sold

CA-805348

8853 County Road 311

$329,100
$8,544/ac · 38.52 ac
Acreage38.52 ac
Price per acre$8,544/ac
ZoningAgricultural
Road accessDirt
UtilitiesOff grid
TopographyMixed
ListedSep 30, 2023
Coordinates34.4413, -120.0069
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County market

Santa Barbara County, California. Wide spread between Central Valley ag ground and buildable foothill parcels.

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Step 1 · Is this a deal?

Due diligence

4 items to verify before you offer.

Risk index
27
Low risk
Wetlands18.7% of tract

Partial wetlands. Verify the delineated build envelope.

Average slope7.0%

Gentle grade, straightforward to develop.

Flood zoneShaded X

Moderate flood hazard on part of the tract.

Legal accessDeeded frontage

1,447 ft of deeded road frontage.

Power7,978 ft away

A long utility run — price in solar/off-grid instead.

Buildable area29.75 of 38.52 ac

Net of wetlands and slope constraints.

Step 2 · Where do the numbers land?

Adjusted value estimate
$422,898
$361,813$483,983 · $10,979/ac on 38.52 ac
Asking vs estimate
-22.2%
Priced below the comp set

Weighted from 10 recorded sales, adjusted for tract size, access, utilities and time since sale. Range width reflects dispersion across the comp set.

AI deal brief

Comps, diligence flags, an offer number and what to ask the seller.

Offer calculatorAsking $329,100
Maximum allowable offer
$241,656
$6,274/ac · +30.0% target margin

You need $87,444 off asking to hit this margin.

All-in cost$262,197
Net resale$389,066
Projected profit$126,870
ROI+48.4%
Annualized+69.2%
Break-even resale$7,399/ac
Profit if resale lands off target
-20%
$49,056
-10%
$87,963
0%
$126,870
+10%
$165,776
+20%
$204,683
Comparable sales10 matches
ParcelAcresSoldPrice$/acAdj $/acDistMatch
CA-465254
Gravel · Power at road
36.0Nov 9, 2025$551,40015,32511,42414.6 mi
78
CA-126360
Landlocked · Power at road
80.2Jul 27, 2026$743,9009,27911,6385.9 mi
78
CA-944652
Dirt · Off grid
23.3May 19, 2026$236,90010,1839,49010.4 mi
77
CA-685345
Dirt · Power at road
38.4Jan 16, 2025$560,50014,58613,21511.2 mi
75
CA-323990
Dirt · Power at road
14.4Jul 27, 2026$223,70015,53611,5197.8 mi
73
CA-986441
Paved · Power at road
85.0Jan 15, 2026$1,477,30017,37613,0154.0 mi
69
CA-683812
Gravel · Power at road
12.7Jul 27, 2026$184,40014,5669,1707.8 mi
69
CA-975590
Gravel · Power at road
45.9May 5, 2024$564,30012,29510,1768.0 mi
68
CA-184772
Paved · Full utilities
25.4Oct 4, 2024$576,80022,72811,62510.0 mi
64
CA-136940
Paved · Power at road
122.0Oct 3, 2025$1,146,1009,3917,78115.7 mi
57
Show adjustment detail for the top comp
  • Tract size (35.98 ac → 38.52 ac)-1.2%
  • Access (Gravel → Dirt)-14.0%
  • Utilities (Power at road → Off grid)-15.0%
  • Market time (9 mo)+3.2%

Step 3 · Market it

Turn this underwriting into a listing

Generate a comp-priced headline, listing description, land-group post and cash-buyer email for this tract — then post it to the investor marketplace.