Last Sold Price
4 beds2,050 sqft$1,317/sqft
275 Ortega Ridge Rd, Santa Barbara, CA 93108

Description

This vintage 1905 Craftsman cottage with panoramic views of the Montecito Valley and ocean is located in a magical setting with complete privacy and seclusion, yet convenient to local beaches and shopping.This vintage 1905 Craftsman cottage with panoramic views of the Montecito Valley and ocean is located in a magical setting with complete privacy and seclusion, yet convenient to local beaches and shopping.
LISTING CLOSED: 08/11/2005 05:00 PM

  1. Listed by John P Henderson • DRE #00780607 • Village Properties
    P: (805) 969-8900 C: (805) 689-1066 johnh@villagesite.com

Property Details for 275 Ortega Ridge Road

Status
MLS #
05-2055
Days on Market
9
Taxes
-
HOA Fees
-
Condo/Co-op Fees
-
Property Type
MLS Type
Residential / Home/Estate / Single Family
Year Built
1908
Lot Size
1.38 AC / 60,113 SF
MLS Neighborhood
Other
Property Information:Within City Limits
No
Zoning
E-1
Zoning:E-1
Yes
Location Info:Cross Street
Ortega Hill
Architectural Style
Craftsman
Style:Craftsman
Yes
Construction:Single Story
Yes

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$2,800,000

Avg days on market

43

Sale-to-list ratio

95.9%

Santa Barbara, CA

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Bedrooms
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Square Feet
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Acres
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Bedrooms
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Square Feet
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Acres
$2,800,000 | 967 Garcia Road, Santa Barbara, CA 93103
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Sold 09/27/24

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Square Feet
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Acres
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$2,855,000 | 417 Northridge Road, Santa Barbara, CA 93105
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Bedrooms
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Square Feet
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Acres
a view of an entryway with a livingroom
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$2,900,000

Sold 05/27/25

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Square Feet
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Acres
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Bedrooms
2,128
Square Feet
0.19
Acres
$2,850,000 | 837 Veronica Springs Road, Santa Barbara, CA 93105
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Bedrooms
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Square Feet
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Acres

Location

Listing Courtesy of Village Properties, John P Henderson, DRE #00780607

Sold By Village Properties, John P Henderson, DRE #00780607

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Building Information for 275 Ortega Ridge Road

Stories-Year Built1908Building Size-Lot Size1.38 AC / 60,113 SF

Payment Calculator

$16,930 per month

30 year fixed, 6.55% Interest

Principal and Interest

$13,724

Property Taxes

$3,206

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 275 Ortega Ridge Road

Details
Features
  • District: 10 - MONTECITO
  • District: 10 - MONTECITO
  • Exterior Features: Patio Open, Lawn, Fruit Trees, Wooded, Patio Open2, Lawn2, Fruit Trees2, Wooded4
  • Exterior:Wood Siding: Yes
  • Fireplace Features: LR
  • Fireplace(s):LR: Yes
  • FlrWdw Coverings:Wood: Yes
  • Laundry Features: Laundry Room
  • Laundry:Laundry Room: Yes
  • Roof: Composition
  • Roof:Composition: Yes
  • Rooms: Patio Enclosed, Sun Room
  • Rooms:Patio Enclosed: Yes
  • Rooms:Sun Room: Yes
  • Security:Smoke Detector(s): Yes
  • View:Ocean: Yes
  • View:Mountain(s): Yes
  • View:Panoramic: Yes
  • Grounds Landscaping:Patio Open: Yes
  • Grounds Landscaping:Lawn: Yes
  • Grounds Landscaping:Fruit Trees: Yes
  • Grounds Landscaping:Wooded: Yes
  • Flooring: Wood
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Security Features: Smoke Detc
  • View: Mountain, Ocean, Panoramic
  • Construction Materials: Wood Siding
  • Levels: Single Story
  • Patio And Porch Features: Enclosed
  • Room Name: Living Room, Kitchen, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4
  • Room Total: 6
  • Heating: Yes
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Heating:Forced Air: Yes
  • Year Built Numeric: 1908
  • Building Area Total: 2050.0
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Parcel Number: 005-070-005
  • Association Fee: $.00
Parking/Garage
  • Attached: No
  • Parking Features: Unc #4
  • Parking Garage:Unc #4: Yes
  • Parking Garage: Unc #4
Room Info
Room Info
  • Total Bathrooms: 3.00
  • Total Half Baths: 0
  • Bedrooms Total: 4
  • Total Full Baths: 3
  • Bathrooms Total (Decimal): 3.00
  • Bathrooms Total (Notational): 3.00
Room 1
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Room Length: 25.00
  • Room Width: 16.00
  • Room Area: 400.00
Room 2
  • Room Type: Kitchen
  • Room Length: 15.00
  • Room Width: 7.00
  • Room Area: 105.00
Room 3
  • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
  • Room Length: 14.00
  • Room Width: 14.00
  • Room Area: 196.00
Room 4
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
  • Room Length: 13.00
  • Room Width: 10.00
  • Room Area: 130.00
Room 5
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
  • Room Length: 9.00
  • Room Width: 9.00
  • Room Area: 81.00
Room 6
  • Room Type: Bedroom 4
  • Room Length: 12.00
  • Room Width: 8.00
  • Room Area: 96.00
Location Info
Location Info
  • Topography: Hilly
  • Location Info:Old Map Grid: I20
  • LocationTopo:Hilly: Yes
  • Proximity:Near Ocean: Yes
  • Proximity:Near School(s): Yes
  • Number Of Units Buildings: 1
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
  • Site Improvements:Public: Yes
  • Occupancy:Occ Owner Only: Yes
  • Foundation Details: Pier & Post
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 60113.0
  • Lot Size Area: 60113.0
  • Lot Size Acres: 1.38
  • Property Type Label: Residential
  • New Construction YN: No
  • Foundation:Pier & Post: Yes
  • Condition:Average: Yes
  • Property Information:Realtor.com Type: Residential: Single Family
  • Property Information:Year Built: 1908.0
  • Property Information:Source: Appraisal
  • Assessor's Data:Assessor Year Built: 1905.0
  • Assessor's Data:Assessor SqFt: 1982.0
  • Assessor's Data:Assessor Lot Acres: 0.53
Utility Info
  • WaterSewer:Mont Wtr: Yes
  • WaterSewer:Meter In: Yes
  • WaterSewer:Septic In: Yes
  • WaterSource: Meter In, Mont Wtr
  • Sewer: Septic In

Property History for 275 Ortega Ridge Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Aug 11, 2005

Sold

Santa Barbara AOR #05-2055

$2,700,000
Jun 15, 2005

Pending

Santa Barbara AOR #05-2055

Jun 5, 2005

Listed (Active)

Santa Barbara AOR #05-2055

$2,795,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
08/11/2005

Sold

Santa Barbara AOR #05-2055

$2,700,000
06/15/2005

Pending

Santa Barbara AOR #05-2055

06/05/2005

Listed (Active)

Santa Barbara AOR #05-2055

$2,795,000

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

Public Records for 275 Ortega Ridge Road

Taxable ValueLand$2,921,924Additions$814,876Total$3,736,800
Tax Record2025$38,474 ($3,206 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Baths2.5Total Finished SqFt1,982 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,982 SqFtLot Size44,431 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1905Year Renovated1905Zoning1E1CountySANTA BARBARAAPN005-070-017

Schools near 275 Ortega Ridge 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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Nearby home values

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 275 Ortega Ridge Road, Santa Barbara, CA 93108
$2,700,000
4
2,050
60,113
37,026
5
3.75
3,832
20,038
1
1
798
26,572
$3,020,000
5
69,260
$520,000
3
17,424

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