2911 Holly Rd, Santa Barbara, CA, 93105
About This Home
Welcome to 2911 Holly Road, a 4,216 + sq. ft. 5 bedroom and 5 bathroom mid-century modern estate set atop a private 2 acre knoll with breathtaking views of the Santa Ynez mountains, the Santa Barbara foothills, and the Pacific Ocean. Nestled within the Mission Canyon neighborhood of Santa Barbara, this property offers an unparalleled blend of privacy and seclusion while being just minutes from downtown. This architectural gem feels like Palm Springs in Santa Barbara! Step inside to discover a light and airy flow with floor-to-ceiling windows framing the vistas that stretch as far as the eye can see. Surrounded by many other stately view properties, 2911 Holly Road occupies a coveted position near the end of a private road, exuding an air of peace and tranquility. Indulge in the sensation of escaping it all, while embracing a close proximity to everything Santa Barbara has to offer. NOTE: Both Pool house (detached) and downstairs bedroom at main house can be used as separate units or 6th bedroom for family, guests etc Included is a Dual EV charging station (can charge two cars at once) The neighborhood is considered a fire safe certified community
Getting Around
Car-Dependent
No Nearby Transit
Somewhat BikeableSchools
Construction
Condition
- Property condition: Good
- Year built: 1962
Materials
- Foundation: Slab
- Roof: Flat
- Construction materials: Wood Siding
Type & Style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Mid-Century Modern
- Property subType: Single Family Residence
Interior
Appliances
- Appliances included: Built-In Gas Range,Built-In Electric Oven,Dishwasher,Disposal,Water Softener Owned
- Laundry features: Laundry Room
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 6
- Bathrooms: 5
- Full bathrooms: 5
Features
- Window features: Blinds
- Flooring: Laminate,Hardwood,Tile
- Fireplace features: Living Room,Gas
- Fireplace: Yes
Heating & Cooling
- Heating features: ENERGY STAR Qualified Equipment,Forced Air
- Cooling features: Central Air
Interior Area
- Total structure area: 4,216
- Total interior livable area: 4,216 sqft
Property
Details
- Parcel number: 023320011
- Zoning: R-1
Features
- Levels: Two
- Private pool: Yes
- Pool features: Outdoor Pool
- Patio & porch: Patio,Deck,Covered
- Exterior features: Lawn,Yard Irrigation T/O,Yard Irrigation PRT,Permeable Driveway
- Fencing: Partial
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Park/Greenbelt,Mountain(s),Islands,Ocean,City,Harbor,Panoramic
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Islands,Ocean,Harbor
- Topography of land: Mountain, Hilly
Lot
- Lot size: 2.16 Acres
- Features: Steep Slope,Wooded,Mountain,Near Public Transit
Parking
- Parking features: RV Access/Parking,Electric Vehicle Charging Station(s)
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
- Landslide
- Wildfire
- Earthquake
- Inland Flooding
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 | $20,797 | $249,564 |
| Home Insurance * | $463 | $5,556 |
| Property Taxes | $3,600 | $43,200 |
| Electricity | $904 | $10,848 |
| Total | $25,764 | $309,168 |
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
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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 |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-02-22 | Price change | $4,113,000 |
| 2026-01-14 | Listed for sale | $3,850,000 |
| 2025-12-26 | Listing removed | $3,850,000 |
| 2025-05-14 | Listing removed | $13,500 |
| 2025-04-09 | Price change | $3,850,000 |
| 2025-03-20 | Listed for rent | $13,500 |
| 2025-03-20 | Listing removed | $13,500 |
| 2025-02-21 | Listed for sale | $3,950,000 |
| 2024-12-03 | Listed for rent | $13,500 |
| 2024-11-26 | Listing removed | $13,500 |
| 2024-11-13 | Listed for rent | $13,500 |
| 2023-12-08 | Listing removed | -- |
| 2023-10-26 | Price change | $10,500 |
| 2023-10-25 | Listing removed | -- |
| 2023-10-13 | Price change | $3,549,000 |
| 2023-08-30 | Listed for sale | $3,995,000 |
| 2023-08-25 | Price change | $11,950 |
| 2023-07-31 | Price change | $12,500 |
| 2023-07-22 | Listed for rent | $13,000 |
| 2022-02-03 | Listing removed | -- |
| 2022-01-05 | Listed for rent | $14,000 |
| 2021-08-27 | Sold | $2,450,000 |
| 2021-07-18 | Pending sale | $2,875,000 |
| 2021-05-18 | Listed for sale | $2,875,000 |
| 2019-11-21 | Sold | $600,000 |
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