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1 bed1,181 sqft
1588 E Valley Rd, Montecito, CA 93108
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Single FamilyProperty Type
0.49 acresLot Size
1952Year Built
$2,540/sq ftPrice per sq ft

Description

Rare Montecito opportunity on a secluded flag lot between San Ysidro Rd and El Bosque Rd, above E Valley Rd. This 1952 single-story ranch cottage sits on nearly half an acre (0.49 AC) beneath mature oaks, offering a classic mid-century fixer-upper ready for its next chapter. A gravel motor court welcomes you to a light-filled home with a spacious living room and brick fireplace, plus a versatile office/sun room with closet that could serve as a 2nd bedroom, and two full baths. French doors open to...Rare Montecito opportunity on a secluded flag lot between San Ysidro Rd and El Bosque Rd, above E Valley Rd. This 1952 single-story ranch cottage sits on nearly half an acre (0.49 AC) beneath mature oaks, offering a classic mid-century fixer-upper ready for its next chapter. A gravel motor court welcomes you to a light-filled home with a spacious living room and brick fireplace, plus a versatile office/sun room with closet that could serve as a 2nd bedroom, and two full baths. French doors open to a patio with garden paths, planters, and an expansive back yard with mature lemon and grapefruit trees plus a storage shed. The home showcases classic Ranch-style character: a low-pitched gable roof with deep eaves, exposed rafter tails, a signature diagonal eave brace, board-and-batten siding, a

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  1. Marco Farrell

    Marco Farrell

    Listing Agent

    Sotheby’s International Realty

    DRE #01330554

    P: (805) 969-4755

    M: (805) 455-5362

1 day on Market
Last updated: 09/15/2026 11:42 AM • Source: Santa Barbara AOR, MLS#: 26-3091

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Property Information for 1588 East Valley Road

Property Details
  • MLS Type: Residential / Home/Estate / Single Family
  • Zoning: R-1
  • Zoning:R-1: Yes
  • Location Info:Cross Street: San Ysidro Rd
  • Construction:Single Story: Yes
  • Property Information:Recurring Fees: No
Building Information
  • Year Built: 1952
  • Lot Size: 0.49 AC / 21,344 SF
Details
Features
  • District: 10 - MONTECITO
  • District: 10 - MONTECITO
  • Appliances Included:Dryer: Yes
  • Appliances Included:Gas Range: Yes
  • Appliances Included:Washer: Yes
  • Diningroom Features: Dining Area
  • Dining:Dining Area: Yes
  • Fireplace Features: Living Room
  • Fireplace(s):LR: Yes
  • FlrWdw Coverings:Hardwood: Yes
  • FlrWdw Coverings:Tile: Yes
  • FlrWdw Coverings:Laminate: Yes
  • Laundry Features: Laundry Room
  • Laundry:Laundry Room: Yes
  • Roof: Composition
  • Roof:Composition: Yes
  • Rooms: Sun Room
  • Rooms:Sun Room: Yes
  • View:Setting: Yes
  • View:Wooded: Yes
  • Grounds Landscaping:Patio Open: Yes
  • Grounds Landscaping:Wooded: Yes
  • Grounds Landscaping:Fenced: PRT: Yes
  • Flooring: Laminate, Hardwood, Tile
  • Interior Features: Vaulted Ceiling(s)
  • Kitchen Appliances: Gas Range, Dryer, Washer
  • View: Setting, Wooded
  • Other Structures: Shed
  • Levels: Single Story
  • Patio And Porch Features: Patio
  • Room Name: Dining Room, Living Room, Kitchen, Primary Bedroom, Office
  • Room Total: 5
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Year Built Numeric: 1952
  • Main House SqFt: 1181.0
  • Other Buildings:Shed: Yes
  • Building Area Total: 1181.0
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Parcel Number: 011-220-008
  • Association Fee: $.00
Room Info
Room Info
  • Total Bathrooms: 2.00
  • Total Half Baths: 0
  • Bedrooms Total: 1
  • Total Full Baths: 2
  • Bathrooms Total (Decimal): 2.00
  • Bathrooms Total (Notational): 2.00
Room 1
  • Room Type: Dining Room
  • Room Length: 11.00
  • Room Width: 8.00
  • Room Area: 88.00
Room 2
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Room Length: 15.00
  • Room Width: 19.00
  • Room Area: 285.00
Room 3
  • Room Type: Kitchen
  • Room Length: 9.00
  • Room Width: 11.00
  • Room Area: 99.00
Room 4
  • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
  • Room Length: 11.00
  • Room Width: 15.00
  • Room Area: 165.00
Room 5
  • Room Type: Office
  • Room Length: 18.00
  • Room Width: 11.00
  • Room Area: 198.00
Location Info
Location Info
  • Directions: Driveway is on mountain side of East Valley Road, between San Ysidro Rd and El Bosque Rd.
  • Topography: Level
  • LocationTopo:Level: Yes
  • LocationTopo:Flag Lot: Yes
  • Proximity:Near Bus: Yes
  • Proximity:Near Park(s): Yes
  • Proximity:Near School(s): Yes
  • Proximity:Near Shopping: Yes
  • Proximity:Restaurants: Yes
  • Lot Features: Wooded, Level, Flag Lot, Near Public Transit
Neighborhood/Schools
  • Elementary School: Mont Union
  • Junior High School: S.B. Jr.
  • High School: S.B. Sr.
  • NeighborhoodSchools:Elementary School: Mont Union
  • NeighborhoodSchools:Junior High School: S.B. Jr.
  • NeighborhoodSchools:High School: S.B. Sr.
Property / Assessor Information
Property / Assessor Info
  • Site Improvements:Gravel: Yes
  • Site Improvements:Unpaved: Yes
  • Foundation Details: Raised
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 21344.4
  • Lot Size Area: 0.49
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.49
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Property Type Label: Res
  • New Construction YN: No
  • Foundation:Raised: Yes
  • Condition:Fixer: Yes
  • Property Information:Realtor.com Type: Residential: Single Family
  • Property Information:Year Built: 1952.0
  • Property Information:Source: Public Records
  • Property Information:ADU: No
Utility Info
  • WaterSewer:Mont Wtr: Yes
  • WaterSource: Mont Wtr

Property History for 1588 East Valley Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Sep 14, 2026

Listed (Active)

Santa Barbara AOR #26-3091

$2,999,500
DateEvent & SourcePrice
09/14/2026

Listed (Active)

Santa Barbara AOR #26-3091

$2,999,500

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

Public Records for 1588 East Valley Road

Taxable ValueLand$1,800,000Additions$550,000Total$2,350,000
Tax Record2025$7,367 ($614 / month)
Home Facts
Beds1Baths2Total Finished SqFt1,181 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,181 SqFtStories1Lot Size21,344 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1952Year Renovated1952Zoning20R1CountySANTA BARBARAAPN011-220-008

Schools near 1588 East Valley Road

This home is within Montecito Union Elementary School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 6
Public - 7 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Charter - K to 6
Rating
School
Distance
Montecito Union School
PublicK to 6

Santa Barbara Junior High School
Public7 to 8

Santa Barbara Senior High School
Public9 to 12

Adelante Charter School
CharterK to 6

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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1588 East Valley Road is a single family home for sale in Montecito, CA 93108. This property was listed for sale on September 15, 2026 by Sotheby’s International Realty, it's currently listed at $2,999,500. This listing's school districts are Santa Barbara Unified School District, Montecito Union Elementary School District. Nearby schools include Montecito Union School, Santa Barbara Junior High School and Santa Barbara Senior High School. 1588 East Valley Road is a 1-bed, 2-bath, 1,181 sqft single family home built in 1952.

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