405 Toro Canyon Rd

$15,995,000
Price
8
Beds
Sq. Ft.
/ Sq. Ft.
Sq. Ft.
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Set on nearly 16 ocean-view acres in the foothills of Carpinteria, Villa Calafia is a rare 1930s Tuscan-inspired estate by Gordon Kaufmann, AIA (Greystone Mansion, LA Times). The 4-bedroom main home reflects his refined proportions and Mediterranean elegance, framed by sweeping ocean vistas. Three independent guest residences—Tower House, Serenity House, and Woods House—offer flexible, private living. Grounds feature a tennis court, equestrian facilities, 8-car parking, and citrus and avocado...Set on nearly 16 ocean-view acres in the foothills of Carpinteria, Villa Calafia is a rare 1930s Tuscan-inspired estate by Gordon Kaufmann, AIA (Greystone Mansion, LA Times). The 4-bedroom main home reflects his refined proportions and Mediterranean elegance, framed by sweeping ocean vistas. Three independent guest residences—Tower House, Serenity House, and Woods House—offer flexible, private living. Grounds feature a tennis court, equestrian facilities, 8-car parking, and citrus and avocado groves with room for a pool or vineyard. Minutes to Montecito/Santa Barbara, yet a world away from LA, this is a true legacy retreat.

Listing Agent

  1. Kate Blackwood

    Kate Blackwood

    Listing Agent

    Compass

    DRE #01237139

Property Details for 405 Toro Canyon Road

MLS Neighborhood
05 - Summerland
Property Information:Within City Limits
No
Zoning
RR-10
Zoning:Other
Yes
Location Info:Cross Street
Ria Real
Architectural Style
Medit, Estate
Style:Medit
Yes
Style:Estate
Yes
LISTING UPDATED: 09/18/2025 09:01 PM

Property Details for 405 Toro Canyon Road

StatusActive
MLS #25-3518
Days on Market97
Taxes-
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built1930
Lot Size15.75 AC / 686,070 SF
CountySanta Barbara County

Location

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Building Information for 405 Toro Canyon Road

Stories-Year Built1930Building Size-Lot Size15.75 AC / 686,070 SF

Payment Calculator

$79,760 per month

30 year fixed, 6.28% Interest

Principal and Interest

$79,037

Property Taxes

$723

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 405 Toro Canyon Road

Details
Features
  • District: 05 - CARPINTERIA-SUMMERLAND
  • District: 05 - CARPINTERIA-SUMMERLAND
  • Amenities:Guest House: Yes
  • Appliances Included:Dishwasher: Yes
  • Appliances Included:Disposal: Yes
  • Appliances Included:Dryer: Yes
  • Appliances Included:Gas Stove: Yes
  • Appliances Included:Refrigerator: Yes
  • Appliances Included:Washer: Yes
  • Assoc Park Amenities: Tennis Court
  • AssocPark Amenities:Tennis Court(s): Yes
  • Exterior Features: Tennis Court, Patio Open, Gazebo, Horse Facility, Lawn, Fruit Trees, Wooded, Yard Irrigation T/O, Fenced: PRT, Yard Irrigation TO, Patio Open2, Tennis Court(s)3, Gazebo2, Horse Facility2, Lawn2, Fruit Trees2, Wooded4, Fenced PRT
  • Exterior:Stucco: Yes
  • Fireplace Features: 4.0
  • Fireplace(s):2+: Yes
  • Fireplace(s):LR: Yes
  • Fireplace(s):Primary Bedroom: Yes
  • FlrWdw Coverings:Hardwood: Yes
  • FlrWdw Coverings:Tile: Yes
  • FlrWdw Coverings:Stone: Yes
  • Roof: Tile
  • Roof:Tile: Yes
  • Rooms: Family Room, Primary Bedroom2, Sun Room
  • Rooms:Den: No
  • Rooms:Family Room: Yes
  • Rooms:Primary Bedroom: Yes
  • Rooms:Sun Room: Yes
  • Security:Security System: Yes
  • View:Ocean: Yes
  • View:Mountain(s): Yes
  • View:Wooded: Yes
  • Grounds Landscaping:Yard Irrigation T/O: Yes
  • Grounds Landscaping:Patio Open: Yes
  • Grounds Landscaping:Tennis Court(s): Yes
  • Grounds Landscaping:Gazebo: Yes
  • Grounds Landscaping:Horse Facility: Yes
  • Grounds Landscaping:Lawn: Yes
  • Grounds Landscaping:Fruit Trees: Yes
  • Grounds Landscaping:Wooded: Yes
  • Grounds Landscaping:Fenced: PRT: Yes
  • Flooring: Hardwood, Stone, Tile
  • Heating: Electric, Radiant
  • Security Features: Sys
  • Kitchen Appliances: Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Gas Stove, Washer
  • View: Mountain, Ocean, Wooded
  • Other Structures: Shed, Stable, Paddock, Work Shop, Greenhouse
  • Construction Materials: Stucco
  • Cooling: None
  • Common Walls: Detached/No Common Walls
  • Levels: Two Story
  • Furnished: Unfurnished
  • Room Total: 0
  • Cooling: No
  • Fencing: Stucco Wall, Wood
  • Heating: Yes
  • Pool: No
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Heating:Electric: Yes
  • Cooling:None: Yes
  • Heating:Radiant: Yes
  • Year Built Numeric: 1930
  • Other Buildings:Shed: Yes
  • Other Buildings:Stable: Yes
  • Other Buildings:Paddock: Yes
  • Other Buildings:Work Shop: Yes
  • Other Buildings:Greenhouse: Yes
  • Other Buildings:Second Residence: Yes
  • Building Area Total: 0.0
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Association: Yes
  • Parcel Number: 005-100-023
  • Association Fee: $.00
Parking/Garage
  • Total # Carport Spaces: 5.00
Room Info
Room Info
  • Total Bathrooms: 7.00
  • Total Half Baths: 0
  • Bedrooms Total: 8
  • Total Full Baths: 7
  • Bathrooms Total (Decimal): 7.00
  • Bathrooms Total (Notational): 7.00
Location Info
Location Info
  • Directions: Take the Padero exit to Via Real, go North on Toro Canyon Rd.
  • Topography: Level
  • Location Info:Compass Map: Santa Barbara
  • Location Info:Map Grid: W12
  • LocationTopo:Level: Yes
  • Number Of Units Buildings: 0
  • Lot Features: Level
Neighborhood/Schools
  • Elementary School: Summerland
  • Junior High School: Carp. Jr.
  • High School: Carp. Sr.
  • NeighborhoodSchools:Elementary School: Summerland
  • NeighborhoodSchools:Junior High School: Carp. Jr.
  • NeighborhoodSchools:High School: Carp. Sr.
Property / Assessor Information
Property / Assessor Info
  • Foundation Details: Mixed
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 686070.0
  • Lot Size Area: 15.75
  • Lot Size Acres: 15.75
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Property Type Label: Residential
  • Foundation:Mixed: Yes
  • Property Information:Realtor.com Type: Residential: Single Family
  • Property Information:Year Built: 1930.0
  • Property Information:Source: Other/See Remarks
  • Property Information:ADU: No
Utility Info
  • Utility Info:Water: Private, Well
  • WaterSewer:Carp Wtr: Yes
  • WaterSewer:Pvt Well In: Yes
  • WaterSewer:Septic In: Yes
  • WaterSource: Private, Carp Wtr
  • Sewer: Septic In

Property History for 405 Toro Canyon Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Sep 18, 2025

Permanently Off Market

CRMLS #25551481

$15,995,000
Sep 18, 2025

Listed (Active)

CRMLS #25594271

$15,995,000
Sep 18, 2025

Permanently Off Market

CLAW #25551481

Sep 18, 2025

Listed (Active)

CLAW #25594271

$15,995,000
Sep 17, 2025

Permanently Off Market

Santa Barbara AOR #25-2347

$15,995,000
Sep 17, 2025

Listed (Active)

Santa Barbara AOR #25-3518

$15,995,000
Sep 12, 2025

Price Change

CLAW #25551481

$15,995,000
Jun 16, 2025

Listed (Active)

Santa Barbara AOR #25-2347

$18,500,000
Jun 16, 2025

Listed (Active)

CLAW #25551481

$18,500,000
Jun 16, 2025

Listed (Active)

CRMLS #25551481

$18,500,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
09/18/2025

Permanently Off Market

CRMLS #25551481

$15,995,000
09/18/2025

Listed (Active)

CRMLS #25594271

$15,995,000
09/18/2025

Permanently Off Market

CLAW #25551481

09/18/2025

Listed (Active)

CLAW #25594271

$15,995,000
09/17/2025

Permanently Off Market

Santa Barbara AOR #25-2347

$15,995,000
09/17/2025

Listed (Active)

Santa Barbara AOR #25-3518

$15,995,000
09/12/2025

Price Change

CLAW #25551481

$15,995,000
06/16/2025

Listed (Active)

Santa Barbara AOR #25-2347

$18,500,000
06/16/2025

Listed (Active)

CLAW #25551481

$18,500,000
06/16/2025

Listed (Active)

CRMLS #25551481

$18,500,000

For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 405 Toro Canyon Road

Taxable ValueLand$256,009Additions$307,415Total$563,424
Tax Record2025$8,678 ($723 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Lot Size686,070 SqFtStyleMiscellaneous ResidentialCountySANTA BARBARAAPN005-100-023

Schools near 405 Toro Canyon Road

This home is within Carpinteria Unified School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - K to 5
Rating
School
Distance
Summerland Elementary School
PublicK to 5

Carpinteria Middle School
Public6 to 8

Carpinteria Senior High School
Public9 to 12

Aliso Elementary School
PublicK to 5

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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405 Toro Canyon Road is a single family home for sale in Carpinteria, CA 93013. This property was listed for sale on September 18, 2025 by Compass, it's currently listed at $15,995,000. This listing's school district is Carpinteria Unified School District. Nearby schools include Summerland Elementary School, Carpinteria Middle School and Carpinteria Senior High School. 405 Toro Canyon Road is a 8-bed, 7-bath, single family home built in 1930.

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