FireplaceFamily Room, Living Room, Primary Bedroom
ViewMountain(s)
MLS #24458025
Lot Size1.38 Acres
StatusActive
About 939 Arcady Rd
Diamond in the Rough - This hidden gem sits on a tranquil 1.38-acre wooded lot, surrounded by Montecito's finest properties in Arcady Estates. As you approach via a private road shaded by majestic oaks, you'll discover an expansive approximately 6,000 sq. ft. estate with endless potential. The residence and property offer breathtaking panoramic views of the Santa Ynez Mountains, a serene backdrop that truly makes this estate unique. The main level welcomes you with an inviting living area that opens to a two-story wall of glass, flowing seamlessly onto a large open stone deck. Perfect for outdoor entertaining, this space provides ample opportunity for further development. A cozy family room with a bar connects to a spacious great room, all situated off the kitchen. The ground floor also includes two private en-suite bedrooms, offering a peaceful retreat for guests or family members. The upstairs master suite is palatial, featuring a fireplace, separate study and office, a walk-in closet, and a potential nursery or sitting room. French doors lead to a private balcony with awe-inspiring 180-degree views of Montecito Peak and the scenic surrounding area. Two additional upstairs bedrooms boast vaulted ceilings with exposed oak beams and private balconies. Adjacent flex spaces, ideal for a home office or studio, add to the versatility of this floor. Below the main residence, three additional rooms, each with a full bath, offer even more multi-use potential. The detached, split-level garage includes a built-in studio and two additional rooms, currently used for storage, providing further opportunities for customization. This property is ready to be transformed into a masterpiece. Whether you envision updating or a full-scale renovation, the estate serves as a blank canvas for creating your dream Montecito luxury retreat. The large, gently sloping lot offers endless possibilities for enhanced landscaping, outdoor amenities, or even expansion, allowing you to craft a true garden oasis. With its coveted location, expansive grounds, and existing structures, this property presents a rare investment opportunity. Unlock its full potential and create a spectacular Montecito estate tailored to your vision.
Property Details
Property Features
Property Information:
Architectural Style: Spanish
Year Built: 1951
Stories: 3
Living Area: 6,000 SqFt
Listing Office:
Office Name: Keller Williams Realty Santa Barbara
Office Phone: (805) 456-3600
Listing Agent: Stephen Epstein
Interior Features
Interior Information:
Flooring Type: Carpet, Wood
Interior: Walk-In Closet(s)
Fireplace: Family Room, Living Room, Primary Bedroom
Bedroom and Bathroom Information:
Partial Bathrooms: 1
Full Bathrooms: 4
Total Bedroom Count: 5
Exterior Features
Exterior Information:
Private Pool: No
View: Mountain(s)
Parking Information:
Parking: Door-Multi, Driveway, Garage
Lot Features
Lot Information:
Lot Size: 1.38 Acres
Utilities
Utilities Information:
Heating: Forced Air
Cooling: None
Other
Directions Information:
Directions: Sycamore Canyon Road to Arcady Road or Knapp Drive to Arcady Road.
Price Information
Listing Price Info
Price Summary:
List Price: $5,875,000
Price Per SqFt: $979/SqFt
HOA Fees:
Amount: $800
Frequency: Annually
Tax Information:
Annual Amount: $11,934
Tax Year: 2021
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Housing Market Comparison
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This property is $3.7M more than the Median Sold Price and $277/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: #24458025
Listing Office:
Office Name: Keller Williams Realty Santa Barbara
Office Phone: (805) 456-3600
Listing Agent: Stephen Epstein
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Property Sales & Tax
Tax History
YEAR
PROP. TAX
ASSESSMENT
2021
$11,934
$847,988
2020
$11,873
$839,294
2019
$11,319
$822,838
2018
$11,320
$806,705
2017
$10,982
$790,889
History based on county public records data.
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Schools
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Nearby Schools
9
/10
Cold Spring Elementary School
2243 Sycamore Canyon Rd
Distance between this listing and this school0.48 miles
Public District Grades KG-6
9
/10
Montecito Union
385 San Ysidro Rd
Distance between this listing and this school1.22 miles
Public District Grades KG-6
5
/10
Cleveland Elementary School
123 Alameda Padre Serra
Distance between this listing and this school1.30 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 school2.23 miles
Public District Grades 7-8
4
/10
La Cumbre Junior High School
2255 Modoc Rd
Distance between this listing and this school4.43 miles
Public District Grades 7-8
7
/10
La Colina Junior High School
4025 Foothill Rd
Distance between this listing and this school5.95 miles
Public District Grades 7-8
Nearby Schools
6
/10
Santa Barbara High School
700 E Anapamu St
Distance between this listing and this school2.46 miles
Public District Grades 9-12
5
/10
Alta Vista Alternative High School
215 E Ortega St
Distance between this listing and this school2.74 miles
Public District Grades 9-12
1
/10
La Cuesta Continuation High School
710 Santa Barbara St
Distance between this listing and this school2.75 miles
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $157,292. Most Santa Barbara, CA residents have annual incomes $200k+. Typical family type is married, no kids. Most residents in this area have post secondary degree education.
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Frequently Asked Questions About 939 Arcady Rd
What is the listing price of this property?
The listing price of 939 Arcady Rd property is $5,875,000.
What type of property is this?
The property 939 Arcady Rd is a house located in Santa Barbara, California, 93108.
Is this property for sale now?
Active Listing: 939 Arcady Rd 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 $11,934 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?
The property at 939 Arcady Rd has 5 bedrooms and 4 full and 1 half bathrooms.
What is the square footage of this property?
The property 939 Arcady Rd is 6,000 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
Which year was this property built?
The year of construction for 939 Arcady Rd is 1951.
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This home is located at 939 Arcady Rd in Santa Barbara, CA and zip code 93108 in the Montecito neighborhood. This 6,000 square foot home, which was built in 1951, sits on a 1.38 acre lot. Features: 5 bedrooms, 5 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since October 29, 2024 and is currently priced at $5,875,000.
Over 18 listings were sold over their listed price in November 2024 in Santa Barbara, CA. In the same period over 45 listings were sold below the listed price and 7 listings were sold for the listed price. In November 2024 in Santa Barbara, CA there were 3.9% less homes for sale than in October 2024. The median list price of listings available in November 2024 was $2,120,000, while the average time on the real estate market was 47 days.
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