655 El Bosque Rd

2,696 Sq. Ft.
$2,337 / Sq. Ft.
2,696
Sq. Ft.
$2,337
per Sq. Ft.

Description

This Mediterranean Pied-a-Terre, known as the Gallager House, is a unique part of Santa Barbara’s architectural history. It was designed by Lutah Riggs in 1930’s while employed by G. W. Smith, both notable Santa Barbara architects. The approximately 2,696 sq. ft. home offers 3-bedrooms, 3.5-baths, with a gracious living room, dining room, formal entry, and a sun porch off the master bedroom, as well as a pool, koi pond, and an aviary. The property is set on one beautifully landscaped acre on one...This Mediterranean Pied-a-Terre, known as the Gallager House, is a unique part of Santa Barbara’s architectural history. It was designed by Lutah Riggs in 1930’s while employed by G. W. Smith, both notable Santa Barbara architects. The approximately 2,696 sq. ft. home offers 3-bedrooms, 3.5-baths, with a gracious living room, dining room, formal entry, and a sun porch off the master bedroom, as well as a pool, koi pond, and an aviary. The property is set on one beautifully landscaped acre on one of Montecito’s most desirable streets, all within close proximity to the famous San Ysidro Ranch and Montecito’s Upper Village.
  1. Listed by Suzanne Perkins • DRE #20180920190126849340000000 • Sotheby's International Realty
    P: (805)-969-9993

Property Details for 655 El Bosque Road

Property Information:Within City Limits
No
Zoning
E-1
Zoning:E-1
Yes
Location Info:Cross Street
East Valley Road
Architectural Style
Medit
Style:Medit
Yes
Construction:Two Story
Yes
Property Information:Recurring Fees
No
LISTING UPDATED: 09/10/2024 09:01 PM

Property Details for 655 El Bosque Road

StatusClosed
MLS #17-3816
Days on Market12
Taxes-
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Home/Estate / Single Family
Year Built1930
Lot Size1.00 AC / 43,560 SF
CountySanta Barbara County

Location

Listing Courtesy of Sotheby's International Realty, Suzanne Perkins, DRE #20180920190126849340000000

Sold By Coldwell Banker Realty, Randall V Solakian, DRE #00622258

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Building Information for 655 El Bosque Road

Stories-Year Built1930Building Size-Lot Size1.00 AC / 43,560 SF

Payment Calculator

$40,174 per month

30 year fixed, 6.36% Interest

Principal and Interest

$31,394

Property Taxes

$8,780

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 655 El Bosque Road

Details
Features
  • District: 10 - MONTECITO
  • District: 10 - MONTECITO
  • Amenities:Cathedral Ceilings: Yes
  • Amenities:Pantry: Yes
  • Amenities:Remodeled Bath: Yes
  • Amenities:Remodeled Kitchen: Yes
  • Appliances Included:Dishwasher: Yes
  • Appliances Included:Disposal: Yes
  • Appliances Included:Dryer: Yes
  • Appliances Included:Gas Range: Yes
  • Appliances Included:Refrigerator: Yes
  • Appliances Included:Washer: Yes
  • Diningroom Features: Formal
  • Dining:Formal: Yes
  • Exterior Features: Pool, Patio Open, Wooded, Fenced: ALL, Patio Open2, Wooded4, Fenced ALL2
  • Exterior:Stucco: Yes
  • Fireplace Features: LR
  • Fireplace(s):LR: Yes
  • FlrWdw Coverings:Carpet: Yes
  • FlrWdw Coverings:Wood: Yes
  • Laundry Features: Laundry Room
  • Laundry:Laundry Room: Yes
  • Roof: Tile
  • Roof:Tile: Yes
  • Rooms: Ground Floor Bedroom
  • Rooms:Ground Floor Bedroom: Yes
  • Security:Gate:Elec: Yes
  • View:Mountain(s): Yes
  • View:Setting: Yes
  • View:Wooded: Yes
  • Grounds Landscaping:Pool: Yes
  • Grounds Landscaping:Patio Open: Yes
  • Grounds Landscaping:Wooded: Yes
  • Grounds Landscaping:Fenced: ALL: Yes
  • Flooring: Wood, Carpet
  • Security Features: Gate:Elec
  • Kitchen Appliances: Refrigerator, Gas Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Washer
  • View: Mountain, Setting, Wooded
  • Other Structures: Other
  • Construction Materials: Stucco
  • Levels: Two Story
  • Room Total: 0
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Year Built Numeric: 1930
  • Other Buildings:Other: Yes
  • Building Area Total: 2696.0
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Parcel Number: 011-150-008
  • Association Fee: $.00
Parking/Garage
  • Attached: No
  • Parking Features: Gar #2
  • Garages: Yes
  • Parking Garage:Gar #2: Yes
  • Parking Garage: Gar #2
Room Info
Room Info
  • Total Bathrooms: 3.50
  • Total Half Baths: 1
  • Bedrooms Total: 3
  • Total Full Baths: 3
  • Bathrooms Total (Decimal): 3.50
  • Bathrooms Total (Notational): 3.10
Location Info
Location Info
  • Topography: Level
  • Location Info:Compass Map: Santa Barbara
  • Location Info:Thos. Bros. Map: T11
  • Location Info:Map Grid: T11
  • LocationTopo:Level: Yes
  • Proximity:Near Bus: Yes
  • Proximity:Near Ocean: Yes
  • Proximity:Near School(s): Yes
  • Proximity:Near Shopping: Yes
  • Number Of Units Buildings: 1
  • Map Coordinate: T11
  • Lot Features: Level, 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
  • Foundation Details: Raised
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 43560.0
  • Lot Size Area: 1.0
  • Lot Size Acres: 1.0
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Property Type Label: Residential
  • New Construction YN: No
  • Foundation:Raised: Yes
  • Condition:Excellent: Yes
  • Property Information:Realtor.com Type: Residential: Single Family
  • Property Information:Year Built: 1930.0
  • Property Information:Source: Other/See Remarks
Utility Info
  • WaterSewer:Mont Wtr: Yes
  • WaterSource: Mont Wtr

Property History for 655 El Bosque Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Nov 4, 2025

Sold

Santa Barbara AOR #25-4071

$12,000,000
Nov 4, 2025

Pending

Santa Barbara AOR #25-4071

Nov 4, 2025

Listed (Active)

Santa Barbara AOR #25-4071

$12,000,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
11/04/2025

Sold

Santa Barbara AOR #25-4071

$12,000,000
11/04/2025

Pending

Santa Barbara AOR #25-4071

11/04/2025

Listed (Active)

Santa Barbara AOR #25-4071

$12,000,000

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

Public Records for 655 El Bosque Road

Taxable ValueLand$4,329,728Additions$5,736,890Total$10,066,618
Tax Record2025$105,358 ($8,780 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Total Finished SqFt2,696 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,696 SqFtStories2Lot Size43,560 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1930CountySANTA BARBARAAPN011-150-008Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 655 El Bosque 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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Listing Courtesy of Sotheby's International Realty, Suzanne Perkins, DRE #20180920190126849340000000

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