$17,950,000

1567 E Valley Rd Santa Barbara, CA 93108

Estimated payment $111,292/month

Total Views 4,117
6 Beds
8 Baths
8,372 Sq Ft
$2,144 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Tennis Courts
  • In Ground Pool
  • French Architecture
  • Santa Barbara Senior High School Rated A-
  • Family Room with Fireplace
  • Wood Flooring

About This Home

Timeless European Estate in the Heart of Montecito. Privately set behind gates on one of Montecito's most desirable lanes, 1567 E. Valley Road is a European-inspired estate that blends elegance, character, and thoughtful design. Situated on a fully usable, beautifully landscaped 1.49-acre parcel, the property offers serene privacy just moments from the charm and convenience of the Upper Village. With 8,372 square feet of total living space, the estate features six bedrooms and eight bathrooms, along with a private study, formal and informal living areas, and seamless indoor-outdoor flow designed for both relaxed daily living and sophisticated entertaining. Old World craftsmanship defines the home's architectural integrity: soaring ceilings, hand-hewn beams reclaimed from a 300-year-old European barn, Santa Rita stonework, five stone fireplaces, solid mahogany doors, and custom cabinetry all speak to timeless quality and attention to detail.At the heart of the home, a chef's kitchen features high-end appliances, a walk-in pantry, a sunny breakfast nook, and a cozy fireplace. It opens seamlessly to the great room, creating a warm and welcoming space for gathering. The nearby family room complete with a wet bar and French doors extends naturally to the outdoors, making it ideal for relaxed entertaining. The serene primary suite offers a peaceful retreat with its own fireplace, private balcony, dual walk-in closets, steam shower, and soaking tub. The third floor is a beautiful studio, newly renovated with a full kitchen and bathroom ideal for guests or creative work. Approved permits for a pool and cabana present a rare opportunity to further elevate the estate's resort-like potential. Outdoors, sweeping lawns, mature trees, fruit plantings, and curated landscaping create a tranquil, garden-like setting perfectly complementing the beauty and grace of the home itself. Elegant, timeless, and ideally located, 1567 E. Valley Road is a rare offering that captures the essence of Montecito living at its finest.

Listing Agent

Eric Haskell

The Agency License #01866805

The Agency

Co-Listing Agent

Natasha Sizlo

The Agency License #01982402

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $133,256

Year Built

  • Built in 1991

Lot Details

  • 1.49 Acre Lot
  • Level Lot
  • Lawn
  • Back and Front Yard
  • Property is zoned 2-E-1

Parking

  • 3 Car Garage
  • Automatic Gate

Home Design

  • French Architecture

Interior Spaces

  • 8,372 Sq Ft Home
  • 3-Story Property
  • High Ceiling
  • French Doors
  • Formal Entry
  • Family Room with Fireplace
  • 5 Fireplaces
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Dining Room
  • Home Office
  • Property Views

Kitchen

  • Breakfast Area or Nook
  • Breakfast Bar
  • Walk-In Pantry
  • Oven or Range
  • Freezer

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 6 Bedrooms
  • Studio bedroom
  • Walk-In Closet
  • Powder Room

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Pool

  • In Ground Pool
  • Spa
  • Permits For Spa
  • Permits for Pool

Outdoor Features

  • Tennis Courts
  • Basketball Court
  • Balcony
  • Open Patio

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 007-220-050

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$133,256

Year Built

Built in 1991

Lot Details

0

Parking

3

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Style: French
  • Levels: Three Or More
  • Street Number Display: Yes
  • Living Area: 8372
  • Lot Acreage: 1.4900
  • Stories: 3
  • Year Built: 1991
  • Number Of Photos: 55
  • State Abbrv: CA
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Fireplace Rooms: Family Room, Living Room, Primary Bedroom
  • Flooring: Wood, Tile
  • Bedrooms: 6
  • Fireplaces: 5
  • Full Bathroom: 6
  • Half Bathroom: 2
  • Common Walls: Detached/No Common Walls
  • One Quarter Bathrooms: 0
  • Three Quarter Bathrooms: 0
  • Dining Room: 1
  • Family Room: 1
  • Laundry: Room
  • Total Bathrooms: 8.00
  • Den: 0
  • Equipment: Dryer, Freezer, Range/Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Price Per S Q F T: 2144.05

Exterior Features

  • Other Features: Balcony, French Doors, High Ceilings (9 Feet+)
  • Other Structures: Other
  • Tennis Court: Basketball
  • Tennis Court Y/N: Yes
  • Pool Description: Permits
  • Pool: Yes
  • Spa: Permits
  • Spa Yn: Yes
  • View: Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 3
  • Parking Garage: Garage - 3 Car
  • Total Parking: 3

Utilities

  • Cooling: Central
  • Heating: Forced Air

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • HOA: No

Lot Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: 007-220-050
  • Lot Description: Automatic Gate, Back Yard, Front Yard, Lawn, Lot-Level/Flat, Yard
  • Lot Size Area: 64904

Map

Range of Values:

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2023 $133,256 $12,444,000 $4,590,000 $7,854,000
2022 $128,542 $12,200,000 $4,500,000 $7,700,000
2021 $52,141 $4,806,281 $1,616,575 $3,189,706
2020 $50,941 $4,757,000 $1,600,000 $3,157,000
2019 $25,598 $2,334,659 $925,246 $1,409,413
2018 $25,124 $2,288,882 $907,104 $1,381,778
2017 $24,622 $2,244,003 $889,318 $1,354,685
2016 $23,869 $2,200,004 $871,881 $1,328,123
2015 $23,376 $2,166,959 $858,785 $1,308,174
2014 $23,015 $2,124,512 $841,963 $1,282,549
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
04/01/2025 04/01/25 For Sale $17,950,000 +47.1% $2,144 / Sq Ft
08/05/2021 08/05/21 Sold $12,200,000 0.0% $1,763 / Sq Ft
08/05/2021 08/05/21 Pending -- -- --
08/05/2021 08/05/21 For Sale $12,200,000 +156.5% $1,763 / Sq Ft
10/31/2019 10/31/19 Sold $4,757,000 -20.1% $688 / Sq Ft
04/06/2019 04/06/19 Pending -- -- --
03/05/2018 03/05/18 For Sale $5,950,000 -- $860 / Sq Ft
Source: The MLS

Deed History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Grant Deed $12,200,000 Lawyers Title Company
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- None Available
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- None Available
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- Pacific Coast Title Company
Grant Deed $4,757,000 Wfg National Title Ins Co
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- Wfg National Title Ins Co
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- First American Title Company
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- None Available
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- None Available
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- Landamerica Lawyers Title
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- Landamerica Lawyers Title
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Previous Owner $7,930,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $9,000,000 Construction
Previous Owner $2,500,000 Construction
Previous Owner $1,200,000 Construction
Previous Owner $500,000 Unknown
Previous Owner $5,200,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $4,750,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $4,200,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $737,850 Construction
Previous Owner $1,395,000 Commercial
Previous Owner $2,961,200 Construction
Previous Owner $1,540,000 Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM
Previous Owner $1,020,000 Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM
Previous Owner $1,020,000 Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM
Previous Owner $500,000 Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM
Previous Owner $870,000 No Value Available
Previous Owner $600,000 Credit Line Revolving
Source: Public Records

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Source: The MLS

MLS Number: 25519263

The MLS

APN: 007-220-050