Last Sold Price
6 beds
2785 E Valley Rd, Santa Barbara, CA 93108

Description

Behind the gates of this enchanting 1.5acre Mediterranean estate, past expansive lawns & lush gardens you'll find a pool & pool house, tennis court w/gallery seating, gazebo & patio w/BBQ entertainment area. The main house offers a gorgeous LVRM w/vaulted ceiling & views of garden. 4BD each w/private baths & separate 2BD/2BA guest house. Truly magical.Behind the gates of this enchanting 1.5acre Mediterranean estate, past expansive lawns & lush gardens you'll find a pool & pool house, tennis court w/gallery seating, gazebo & patio w/BBQ entertainment area. The main house offers a gorgeous LVRM w/vaulted ceiling & views of garden. 4BD each w/private baths & separate 2BD/2BA guest house. Truly magical.
LISTING CLOSED: 05/10/2007 05:00 PM

  1. Listed by Maureen M McDermut • DRE #01175027 • Sotheby's International Realty
    P: (805) 570-5545 C: (805) 570-5545 Maureen.McDermut@Sothebyshomes.com

Property Details for 2785 East Valley Road

Status
MLS #
06-4681
Days on Market
204
Taxes
-
HOA Fees
-
Condo/Co-op Fees
-
Property Type
MLS Type
Residential / Home/Estate / Single Family
Year Built
1983
Lot Size
1.50 AC / 65,340 SF
MLS Neighborhood
Other
Property Information:Within City Limits
No
Zoning
R-1
Zoning:R-1
Yes
Location Info:Cross Street
LADERA
Architectural Style
Medit, Estate
Style:Medit
Yes
Style:Estate
Yes
Construction:Two Story
Yes

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$10,750,000

Avg days on market

136

Sale-to-list ratio

88.5%

Santa Barbara, CA

9 comparable properties found

1

$4,980,000

Sold 10/28/25

5
Bedrooms
7.5
Bathrooms
5,839
Square Feet
1.14
Acres
an aerial view of a house with a garden
1/5
2

$5,091,000

Sold 10/06/25

5
Bedrooms
6,041
Square Feet
3.31
Acres
a view of a swimming pool with a patio and a garden
1/3
3

$12,250,000

Sold 10/01/25

6
Bedrooms
8,664
Square Feet
6.05
Acres
an aerial view of residential houses with outdoor space and street view
1/33
4

$5,773,000

Sold 05/19/26

6
Bedrooms
6,500
Square Feet
1
Acres
a view of multiple houses with a street
1/43
5

$30,000,000

Sold 01/10/25

6
Bedrooms
10,773
Square Feet
2.49
Acres
$6,300,000 | 4141 Mariposa Drive, Santa Barbara, CA 93110
1/31
6

$6,300,000

Sold 02/21/25

5
Bedrooms
6,355
Square Feet
1.5
Acres
a view of outdoor space with seating
1/2
7

$10,750,000

Sold 12/11/25

6
Bedrooms
10,550
Square Feet
1.54
Acres
a view of a city with tall buildings in the background
1/37
8

$12,888,930

Sold 07/30/25

6
Bedrooms
7,758
Square Feet
3.67
Acres
$16,700,000 | 4160 La Ladera Road, Santa Barbara, CA 93110
1/64
9

$16,700,000

Sold 06/12/26

6
Bedrooms
12,645
Square Feet
2.29
Acres

Location

Listing Courtesy of Sotheby's International Realty, Maureen M McDermut, DRE #01175027

Sold By Sotheby's International Realty, Dianne Young-Porinsh, DRE #20080213202728728788000000

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Building Information for 2785 East Valley Road

Stories-Year Built1983Building Size-Lot Size1.50 AC / 65,340 SF

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$39,534 per month

30 year fixed, 6.55% Interest

Principal and Interest

$32,022

Property Taxes

$7,512

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 2785 East Valley Road

Details
Features
  • District: 10 - MONTECITO
  • District: 10 - MONTECITO
  • Amenities:Cathedral Ceilings: Yes
  • Amenities:Finished Attic: Yes
  • Amenities:Guest House: Yes
  • Amenities:Pantry: Yes
  • Amenities:Remodeled Bath: Yes
  • Amenities:Remodeled Kitchen: Yes
  • Amenities:Wet Bar: Yes
  • Appliances Included:Central Vac: Yes
  • Appliances Included:Dishwasher: Yes
  • Appliances Included:Disposal: Yes
  • Appliances Included:Elect Stove: Yes
  • Appliances Included:Gas Stove: Yes
  • Appliances Included:Intercom: Yes
  • Appliances Included:Microwave: Yes
  • Appliances Included:Oven/Bltin: Yes
  • Appliances Included:Refrigerator: Yes
  • Appliances Included:Wtr Softener/Owned: Yes
  • Diningroom Features: Formal
  • Dining:Formal: Yes
  • Exterior Features: Tennis Court, Pool, Pool House, Patio Open, SPA-Outside, Gazebo, Lawn, Fruit Trees, Yard Irrigation T/O, Fenced: ALL, Yard Irrigation TO, Pool House2, Patio Open2, Tennis Court(s)3, Gazebo2, BBQ, Lawn2, Fruit Trees2, Fenced ALL2
  • Exterior:Stucco: Yes
  • Fireplace Features: 2+
  • Fireplace(s):2+: Yes
  • FlrWdw Coverings:Carpet: Yes
  • FlrWdw Coverings:Hardwood: Yes
  • FlrWdw Coverings:Marble: Yes
  • Laundry Features: Laundry Room
  • Laundry:Laundry Room: Yes
  • Pets Allowed: Yes
  • Pets:Yes: Yes
  • Roof: Tile
  • Roof:Tile: Yes
  • Rooms: Basement, Family Room, Lbry/Study, Loft, Music Room, Office, Other, Patio Enclosed
  • Rooms:Family Room: Yes
  • Rooms:Lbry/Study: Yes
  • Rooms:Loft: Yes
  • Rooms:Music Room: Yes
  • Rooms:Office: Yes
  • Rooms:Other: Yes
  • Rooms:Patio Enclosed: Yes
  • Security:Security System: Yes
  • Security:Gate:Elec: Yes
  • Security:Smoke Detector(s): Yes
  • View:Mountain(s): Yes
  • View:Setting: Yes
  • Grounds Landscaping:Pool: Yes
  • Grounds Landscaping:Yard Irrigation T/O: Yes
  • Grounds Landscaping:Pool House: Yes
  • Grounds Landscaping:Patio Open: Yes
  • Grounds Landscaping:SPA-Outside: Yes
  • Grounds Landscaping:Tennis Court(s): Yes
  • Grounds Landscaping:Gazebo: Yes
  • Grounds Landscaping:Built-in BBQ: Yes
  • Grounds Landscaping:Lawn: Yes
  • Grounds Landscaping:Fruit Trees: Yes
  • Grounds Landscaping:Fenced: ALL: Yes
  • Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Marble
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Security Features: Gate:Elec, Sys, Smoke Detc
  • Kitchen Appliances: Refrigerator, Oven/Bltin, Central Vac, Dishwasher, Disposal, Elect Stove, Gas Stove, Intercom, Microwave, Wtr Softener/Owned
  • View: Mountain, Setting
  • Other Structures: Other
  • Construction Materials: Stucco
  • Yard And Grounds Features: Built-in BBQ
  • Levels: Two Story
  • Patio And Porch Features: Enclosed
  • Room Name: Living Room, Dining Room, Kitchen, Family Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Bonus Room
  • Room Total: 10
  • Heating: Yes
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Rooms:Basement: Yes
  • Heating:Forced Air: Yes
  • Year Built Numeric: 1983
  • Other Buildings:Other: Yes
  • Building Area Total: 0.0
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Parcel Number: 005-030-024
  • Association Fee: $.00
Parking/Garage
  • Attached: Yes
  • Parking Features: Gar #3, Attached, Detached
  • Garages: Yes
  • Parking Garage:Gar #3: Yes
  • Parking Garage:Attached: Yes
  • Parking Garage:Detached: Yes
  • Parking Garage: Gar #3, Attached, Detached
Room Info
Room Info
  • Total Bathrooms: 7.50
  • Total Half Baths: 1
  • Bedrooms Total: 6
  • Total Full Baths: 7
  • Bathrooms Total (Decimal): 7.50
  • Bathrooms Total (Notational): 7.10
Room 1
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Room Length: 39.00
  • Room Width: 24.00
  • Room Description: Walnut hardwood, vaulted ceilings, firep
  • Room Area: 936.00
Room 2
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Type: Dining Room
  • Room Length: 21.00
  • Room Width: 20.00
  • Room Description: Marble floor, enclosed courtyard
  • Room Area: 420.00
Room 3
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Type: Kitchen
  • Room Length: 19.00
  • Room Width: 18.00
  • Room Description: Remodeled, 2 refrigerators, hardwood.
  • Room Area: 342.00
Room 4
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Type: Family Room
  • Room Length: 23.00
  • Room Width: 18.00
  • Room Description: Hardwood, off kitchen, enclosed patio.
  • Room Area: 414.00
Room 5
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
  • Room Length: 36.00
  • Room Width: 25.00
  • Room Description: Hardwood, fireplace.
  • Room Area: 900.00
Room 6
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
  • Room Length: 16.00
  • Room Width: 16.00
  • Room Description: Carpet
  • Room Area: 256.00
Room 7
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
  • Room Length: 16.00
  • Room Width: 14.00
  • Room Description: Carpet
  • Room Area: 224.00
Room 8
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom 4
  • Room Length: 16.00
  • Room Width: 18.00
  • Room Description: Carpet
  • Room Area: 288.00
Room 9
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Type: Bonus Room
  • Room Length: 25.00
  • Room Width: 18.00
  • Room Description: Music Room
  • Room Area: 450.00
Room 10
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bonus Room
  • Room Length: 47.00
  • Room Width: 18.00
  • Room Description: Play room, Carpet
  • Room Area: 846.00
Location Info
Location Info
  • Topography: Level
  • Location Info:Old Map Grid: H21
  • LocationTopo:Level: Yes
  • Number Of Units Buildings: 1
  • 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
  • Site Improvements:Public: Yes
  • Site Improvements:Paved: Yes
  • Site Improvements:Cable TV: Yes
  • Reports Available:TDS: Yes
  • Foundation Details: Mixed
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 65340.0
  • Lot Size Area: 1.5
  • Lot Size Acres: 1.5
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Property Type Label: Residential
  • New Construction YN: No
  • Foundation:Mixed: Yes
  • Condition:Excellent: Yes
  • Property Information:Realtor.com Type: Residential: Single Family
  • Property Information:Year Built: 1983.0
  • Property Information:Source: Other/See Remarks
  • Assessor's Data:Assessor Year Built: 1922.0
  • Assessor's Data:Assessor SqFt: 8252.0
  • Assessor's Data:Assessor Lot Acres: 1.39
Utility Info
  • WaterSewer:Mont Wtr: Yes
  • WaterSewer:Septic In: Yes
  • WaterSewer:Sewer Hookup: Yes
  • WaterSource: Mont Wtr
  • Sewer: Sewer Hookup, Septic In

Property History for 2785 East Valley Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
May 10, 2007

Sold

Santa Barbara AOR #06-4681

$6,300,000
Apr 18, 2007

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #219387783

$6,300,000

+41.0% / yr

Apr 16, 2007

Pending

Santa Barbara AOR #06-4681

DateEvent & SourcePrice
05/10/2007

Sold

Santa Barbara AOR #06-4681

$6,300,000
04/18/2007

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #219387783

$6,300,000

+41.0% / yr

04/16/2007

Pending

Santa Barbara AOR #06-4681

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

Public Records for 2785 East Valley Road

Taxable ValueLand$4,509,733Additions$4,099,753Total$8,609,486
Tax Record2025$90,144 ($7,512 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Baths7.5Total Finished SqFt8,252 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt8,252 SqFtStories2Lot Size60,548 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1922Year Renovated1922Zoning1E1CountySANTA BARBARAAPN005-030-024

Schools near 2785 East Valley 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: 2785 East Valley Road, Santa Barbara, CA 93108
$6,300,000
6
65,340
2
3
2,720
43,560
$1,923,200
3
39,639
3
2.5
2,164
38,333
3
2.5
2,288
34,412
$2,325,000
4
34,848

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