
1640 E Mountain Dr Santa Barbara, CA 93108
Estimated payment $122,484/month
Highlights
- Ocean View
- Guest House
- Solar Power System
- Santa Barbara Senior High School Rated A-
- Spa
- Estate
About This Home
Perched at the pinnacle of Montecito, this incredible ocean-view estate offers an epic lifestyle. Nearly 360° views of the ocean, foothills, and Channel Islands stretch from Malibu to the Santa Barbara harbor, creating a visual canvas unlike any other. Additionally, this A+ address is adjacent to the beloved San Ysidro Ranch, known for its world-class dining, gardens, and spa. The classic residence offers a flexible floor plan with spaces that delight. Inside, a two-story atrium greets guests with a dramatic sense of arrival. Gracious public spaces open to the view and foster a sense of indoor/outdoor living. Upstairs, walls of glass in the spacious primary suite let you overlook the whole of Montecito. Outside, flat grounds & multiple destinations enjoy the sweeping collection of views.
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $136,969
Year Built
- Built in 1992
Lot Details
- 43.2 Acre Lot
- Gated Home
- Partially Fenced Property
- Artificial Turf
- Level Lot
- Hilly Lot
- Fruit Trees
- Lawn
- Drought Tolerant Landscaping
- Property is in excellent condition
Parking
- Garage
Property Views
- Ocean
- Island
- Coastline
- Harbor
- Panoramic
- Mountain
Home Design
- Estate
- Flat Roof Shape
- Stucco
Interior Spaces
- 14,008 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- Wet Bar
- Skylights
- Gas Fireplace
- Family Room with Fireplace
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Dining Room with Fireplace
- Formal Dining Room
- Home Office
- Library
- Basement
Kitchen
- Double Oven
- Built-In Gas Oven
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
- Reverse Osmosis System
Flooring
- Wood
- Stone
- Marble
- Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 7 Bedrooms
- Main Floor Bedroom
- Fireplace in Primary Bedroom
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Dryer
- Washer
Pool
- Spa
- Outdoor Pool
- Solar Heated Pool
Outdoor Features
- Covered patio or porch
- Fireplace in Patio
- Built-In Barbecue
Schools
- Mont Union Elementary School
- S.B. Jr. Middle School
- S.B. Sr. High School
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Water Softener is Owned
Additional Features
- Solar Power System
- Guest House
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- Restaurant
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 011-070-027
- Seller Considering Concessions
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
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 | $136,969 | $12,866,422 | $3,538,265 | $9,328,157 |
2022 | $131,980 | $12,614,140 | $3,468,888 | $9,145,252 |
2021 | $129,200 | $12,366,805 | $3,400,871 | $8,965,934 |
2020 | $127,917 | $12,240,000 | $3,366,000 | $8,874,000 |
2019 | $125,780 | $12,032,579 | $3,863,671 | $8,168,908 |
2018 | $123,345 | $11,796,647 | $3,787,913 | $8,008,734 |
2017 | $121,178 | $11,565,341 | $3,713,641 | $7,851,700 |
2016 | $117,527 | $11,338,571 | $3,640,825 | $7,697,746 |
2015 | $115,822 | $11,168,256 | $3,586,137 | $7,582,119 |
2014 | -- | $10,949,486 | $3,515,890 | $7,433,596 |
Property History
Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
---|---|---|---|---|
03/25/2025 03/25/25 | Price Changed | $19,900,000 | -23.5% | $1,421 / Sq Ft |
07/16/2024 07/16/24 | For Sale | $26,000,000 | -- | $1,856 / Sq Ft |
Deed History
Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
---|---|---|---|
Grant Deed | $12,000,000 | First American Title Company | |
Quit Claim Deed | -- | None Available | |
Quit Claim Deed | -- | None Available | |
Grant Deed | $10,900,000 | Chicago Title Company | |
Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | Chicago Title | |
Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | Chicago Title | |
Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | -- | |
Grant Deed | -- | Stewart Title | |
Grant Deed | -- | Chicago Title Co | |
Grant Deed | -- | Chicago Title |
Mortgage History
Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
---|---|---|---|
Previous Owner | $6,200,000 | Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM | |
Previous Owner | $5,700,000 | New Conventional | |
Previous Owner | $4,800,000 | New Conventional | |
Previous Owner | $3,330,000 | Stand Alone Refi Refinance Of Original Loan | |
Previous Owner | $3,500,000 | No Value Available | |
Previous Owner | $1,800,000 | No Value Available | |
Closed | $140,000 | No Value Available |
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Source: Santa Barbara Multiple Listing Service
MLS Number: 24-2347

APN: 011-070-027