279 Rosario Park Rd, Santa Barbara, CA, 93105
About This Home
A true mountain retreat in the highly sought Mountain View School district! Set on a 1/3-acre parcel with beautiful views of Little Pine Mountain. The main house has 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and a cozy den over two stories with a bright and open layout featuring walls of windows. Highlights include soaring ceilings, wood and tile flooring, a fireplace, magnificent mountain views from the large deck with hot tub, a very cool detached saloon room, and a chalet-like guest house. Conveniently close to Cold Spring Tavern, hiking and horse trails and only 18 minutes from Downtown Santa Barbara. Embrace tranquility in this charming mountain community amidst a serene landscape.
Getting Around
Car-Dependent
No Nearby Transit
Somewhat BikeableSchools
Construction
Condition
- Property condition: Good
- Year built: 1937
Materials
- Foundation: Raised
- Roof: Composition
- Construction materials: Wood Siding
Type & Style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch,Craftsman,Cabin
- Property subType: Single Family Residence
Interior
Appliances
- Appliances included: Electric Range,Dishwasher,Double Oven,Dryer,Electric Cooktop,Washer
- Laundry features: Gas Dryer Hookup,Common Area
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
Features
- Cathedral Ceiling(s)
- Flooring: Carpet,Hardwood
- Fireplace features: Living Room,Wood Burning Stove
- Fireplace: Yes
Heating
- Heating features: Propane,Electric
Interior Area
- Total structure area: 1,475
- Total interior livable area: 1,475 sqft
Property
Details
- Parcel number: 153062015
- Zoning: R-1
Features
- Levels: Two,Outside Stairs
- Patio & porch: Patio,Deck
- Exterior features: Dog Run
- Has spa: Yes
- Spa features: Hot Tub
- Fencing: Full
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Park/Greenbelt,Mountain(s),Setting,Trees/Woods,Panoramic
- Topography of land: Level
Lot
- Lot size: 0.30 Acres
- Features: Steep Slope,Wooded,Level
Parking
- Total spaces: 6
- Parking features: Garage,Detached
- Has garage: Yes
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Covered spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
- Uncovered spaces: 4
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
- Drought
- Inland Flooding
- Wildfire
- Earthquake
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 | $7,326 | $87,912 |
| Home Insurance * | $163 | $1,956 |
| Property Taxes | $1,245 | $14,940 |
| Electricity | $398 | $4,786 |
| Total | $9,132 | $109,584 |
Income You'd Need if You Spent...
California FAIR Plan Programs
How Costs Could Change Over Time
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Comparing Against the Market
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Current Market Trends
Median Price Per Square Foot
The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.
Historicals for This Listing
Zestimate History ($/sqft)
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-25 | Listed for sale | $1,495,000 |
| 2024-09-14 | Listing removed | $1,625,000 |
| 2024-07-09 | Listed for sale | $1,625,000 |
| 2023-11-01 | Listing removed | -- |
| 2023-10-27 | Listed for rent | $3,900 |
| 2009-10-03 | Listing removed | $699,000 |
| 2009-04-05 | Listed for sale | $699,000 |
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