




1071 E Mountain Dr, Santa Barbara, CA, 93108
About This Home
Montecito Best Buy! Discover an extraordinary opportunity in the heart of Montecito: a private, manicured 1.33± acre estate featuring an elegant main home, thoughtfully designed for versatility and luxury, and a charming mid-century modern guest house/cottage. The main residence, is a completely renovated single-level home inspired by the iconic San Ysidro Ranch style, is a true architectural masterpiece. Every detail has been curated with precision--from Venetian plaster walls and vaulted ceilings to wide-plank oak floors and handcrafted wrought iron glass doors that open to serene gardens. The home offers three bedrooms and 2.5 baths, complemented by a chef's kitchen with premium finishes, creating an atmosphere of refined elegance and comfort. The guest house or 2nd residence, exudes character with its vaulted wood ceilings, Brazilian cherry floors, and cozy gas fireplace. This one-bedroom, one-bath retreat is ideal as a guest house, private studio, or income-generating rental. Each home enjoys its own driveway for privacy, with the main residence securely gated. Together, they form a tranquil compound perfectly suited for dual living, extended family, or hosting guests in style. This rare property combines timeless design, modern amenities, and exceptional flexibilityall in one of Montecito's most coveted locations.
Getting Around
Schools
Construction
Condition
- Property condition: Excellent
- Year built: 2025
Materials
- Foundation: Slab,Raised,Mixed
- Roof: Composition,Metal
- Construction materials: Wood Siding
Type & Style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Mid-Century Modern,Custom Built
- Property subType: Single Family Residence
Interior
Appliances
- Appliances included: Refrigerator,Gas Range,Dishwasher,Disposal
- Laundry features: Laundry Room
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 3
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Features
- Cathedral Ceiling(s)
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Fireplace features: Gas
- Fireplace: Yes
Heating & Cooling
- Heating features: Forced Air
- Cooling features: Central Air
Interior Area
- Total structure area: 3,816
- Total interior livable area: 3,816 sqft
Property
Details
- Parcel number: 011040019
- Zoning: Other
Features
- Levels: Single Story
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Mountain(s),Setting
- Topography of land: Level
Lot
- Lot size: 1.33 Acres
- Features: Level,Near Public Transit
Parking
- Parking features: Carport
Climate Risk is Financial Risk
Every home has a financial story beyond the listing price. Below, you’ll see the climate risks that could affect this property — and in Bills & Affordability, how those risks may influence repairs, insurance, utilities, and long-term value.
Biggest Threats for This Home
- Inland Flooding
- Landslide
- Earthquake
- Wildfire
How This Home’s Risks Compare
FEMA Declared Disasters in Santa Barbara County and California
Understanding the Costs
Financial advisors generally recommend spending no more than 30% of your gross household income on housing costs. In practice, many households stretch to 35% or beyond — especially in high-cost markets.
Estimated Costs Today
| Monthly | Annual | |
|---|---|---|
| Mortgage | $36,902 | $442,824 |
| Home Insurance * | $847 | $10,164 |
| Property Taxes | $6,414 | $76,968 |
| Electricity | $818 | $9,819 |
| Total | $44,981 | $539,772 |
Income You'd Need if You Spent...
California FAIR Plan Programs
How Costs Could Change Over Time
Climate risk is quickly impacting all of the major home ownership costs. Adjust the growth rates and percentage of income spent on housing below to see how your housing costs could change over the next 10 years — and what income you'd need to keep up.
Comparing Against the Market
Price Per Sq Ft
vs Other Active Listings
Avg $/sqft
vs Homes Sold Last Month
Median $/sqft
Current Market Trends
Median Price Per Square Foot
The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.
Historicals for This Listing
Zestimate History ($/sqft)
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-01-28 | Price change | $7,598,000 |
| 2025-11-18 | Listed for sale | $7,995,000 |
| 2025-11-11 | Listing removed | $7,950,000 |
| 2025-10-29 | Price change | $7,950,000 |
| 2025-10-06 | Price change | $8,100,000 |
| 2025-09-08 | Listed for sale | $8,950,000 |
| 2023-11-16 | Listing removed | -- |
| 2023-10-29 | Price change | $6,500 |
| 2023-09-26 | Price change | $6,800 |
| 2023-09-15 | Listed for rent | $7,900 |
| 2023-08-09 | Listing removed | -- |
| 2023-06-03 | Price change | $8,950 |
| 2023-03-29 | Listed for rent | $9,850 |
| 2022-08-26 | Sold | $3,873,000 |
| 2022-07-27 | Pending sale | $3,850,000 |
| 2022-06-27 | Listed for sale | $3,850,000 |
| 2020-08-28 | Sold | $2,425,000 |
| 2019-03-30 | Listing removed | $3,600 |
| 2019-03-10 | Listed for rent | $3,600 |
| 2017-02-23 | Listing removed | $3,600 |
| 2017-02-01 | Price change | $3,600 |
| 2017-01-28 | Listed for rent | $3,500 |
| 2013-07-17 | Sold | $1,900,000 |
| 2004-11-08 | Sold | $1,975,000 |
