Perched on 1.85 acres, this 2,250 sq. ft. custom-built home offers a rare blend of rural serenity and modern conveniences, just minutes from Santa Barbara and Montecito. Unique and eclectic area. Built in 2010, the home exudes timeless appeal with thick white stucco walls, a red tile roof, and dual-pane windows and doors. The versatile layout features a first-floor bedroom with a private bath and separate entrances, a convenient laundry room, and an attached two-car garage. Stairs or an elevator leads to the second floor, where you're welcomed into an open-concept living, dining, and kitchen area with bamboo flooring. Step onto the balcony to take in breathtaking views of the ocean, islands, mountains, and harbor. The primary suite is a peaceful retreat, complete with patioThe primary suite is a peaceful retreat, complete with patio access, a walk-in closet, and an en-suite bath featuring a walk-in tub and dual sinks. An additional guest bedroom enjoys stunning mountain views, while the guest bath offers convenience and style. The kitchen is equipped with stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, and large breakfast barA solar system for energy efficiency.This unique property also includes a separate 3.15-acre parcel While some finishing touches are needed on the driveway and interior, the home presents excellent value in the coveted Cold Spring School attendance area.Offered at 2,750,000, this home is priced well below recent comparablesdon't miss your chance to own a piece of Santa Barbara's scenic hillside retreat. 2022 appraisal at 4,000,000. Wheelchair & handicap accessible.
Property Details
Property Features
Property Information:
Architectural Style: Contemporary
Year Built: 2010
Stories: 2
Living Area: 2,258 SqFt
Listing Office:
Office Name: Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties
Interior: Breakfast Bar, Separate/Formal Dining Room
Fireplace: None
Bedroom and Bathroom Information:
Full Bathrooms: 3
Total Bedroom Count: 3
Exterior Features
Exterior Information:
Private Pool: No
View: Ocean, Panoramic
Parking Information:
Parking: Door-Multi, Garage
Lot Features
Lot Information:
Lot Size: 1.85 Acres
Utilities
Utilities Information:
Heating: Central
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Directions Information:
Directions: DO NOT FOLLOW YOUR APPLE OR GOOGLE MAP. YOU WILL GET LOST Listing agent will send you a map ''pin'' to aid your navigation. Entrance 20 yards west of Coyote/Mountain intersection. Keep right
Price Information
Listing Price Info
Price Summary:
List Price: $2,750,000
Price Per SqFt: $1,218/SqFt
Tax Information:
Annual Amount: $2,370
Tax Year: 2021
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This property is $630K more than the Median Sold Price and $38/SqFt less than other homes in Santa Barbara, CA.
Based on homes sold in the last 12 months
MLS Details
MLS Information:
MLS Name: CRMLS
MLS Number: #24445001
Listing Office:
Office Name: Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties
Office Phone: (805) 687-2666
Listing Agent: Jody Neal
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Property Sales & Tax
Tax History
YEAR
PROP. TAX
ASSESSMENT
2021
$2,370
$225,936
2020
$2,353
$223,620
2019
$2,277
$219,237
2018
$2,277
$214,939
2017
$2,237
$210,726
History based on county public records data.
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Schools
Schools Nearby
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Nearby Schools
9
/10
Cold Spring Elementary School
2243 Sycamore Canyon Rd
Distance between this listing and this school1.16 miles
Public District Grades KG-6
5
/10
Cleveland Elementary School
123 Alameda Padre Serra
Distance between this listing and this school1.95 miles
Public District Grades PK-6
7
/10
Franklin Elementary School
1111 E Mason St
Distance between this listing and this school2.22 miles
Public District Grades PK-6
Nearby Schools
3
/10
Santa Barbara Junior High School
721 E Cota St
Distance between this listing and this school2.39 miles
Public District Grades 7-8
4
/10
La Cumbre Junior High School
2255 Modoc Rd
Distance between this listing and this school4.09 miles
Public District Grades 7-8
7
/10
La Colina Junior High School
4025 Foothill Rd
Distance between this listing and this school5.04 miles
Public District Grades 7-8
Nearby Schools
6
/10
Santa Barbara High School
700 E Anapamu St
Distance between this listing and this school2.40 miles
Public District Grades 9-12
5
/10
Alta Vista Alternative High School
215 E Ortega St
Distance between this listing and this school2.91 miles
Public District Grades 9-12
1
/10
La Cuesta Continuation High School
710 Santa Barbara St
Distance between this listing and this school2.91 miles
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $115,278. Typical income of Santa Barbara, CA residents is between $100k-200k annually. The most common type of family is married, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.
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Frequently Asked Questions About 18 W Mountain Dr
What is the listing price of this property?
The listing price of 18 W Mountain Dr property is $2,750,000.
What type of property is this?
The property 18 W Mountain Dr is a house located in Santa Barbara, California, 93103.
Is this property for sale now?
Active Listing: 18 W Mountain Dr is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
What is the annual property tax for this property?
According to the records, the last property tax for 2021 is $2,370 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?
The property at 18 W Mountain Dr has 3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms.
What is the square footage of this property?
The property 18 W Mountain Dr is 2,258 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
Which year was this property built?
The year of construction for 18 W Mountain Dr is 2010.
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This home is located at 18 W Mountain Dr in Santa Barbara, CA and zip code 93103 in the Montecito neighborhood. This 2,258 square foot home, which was built in 2010, sits on a 1.85 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since September 25, 2024 and is currently priced at $2,750,000.
In November 2024, from all listings sold in Santa Barbara, CA there were more than 18 sold above asking price, over 45 sold below and more than 7 were sold right at the asked price. The number of homes for sale in Santa Barbara, CA decreased by 3.9% between October 2024 and November 2024. Listings spent 47 days on the market in November 2024, and had a median list price of $2,120,000 during the same period.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.
Based on information from California Regional Multiple Listing Service, Inc. and /or other sources. All data, including all measurements and calculations of area, is obtained from various sources and has not been, and will not be, verified by broker or MLS. All information should be independently reviewed and verified for accuracy. The data contained herein is copyrighted by CRMLS and is protected by all applicable copyright laws. Any dissemination of this information is in violation of copyright laws and is strictly prohibited. 
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