$21,995,000
$3M PRICE DROP

1140 E Mountain Dr Santa Barbara, CA 93108

Estimated payment $124,211/month

Total Views 18,372
5 Beds
6.5 Baths
9,711 Sq Ft
$2,265 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Ocean View
  • Home Theater
  • 5.61 Acre Lot
  • Cold Spring Elementary School Rated A+
  • In Ground Pool
  • Two Primary Bathrooms

About This Home

Masterfully built with expansive ocean, island, and mountain views, this contemporary Neoclassical-style residence is privately set in lush landscaping above East Mountain Drive on nearly six acres with a private well system. This sophisticated gated home features large-scale entertaining rooms with soaring ceilings and majestic gallery walls. Multiple sets of south-facing French doors open to breathtaking vistas and myriad outdoor entertaining spaces. Exquisite details combine to create an elegant and livable home with a main floor primary suite of dual baths and closets, three sumptuous guest suites, and an extraordinary infinity-edge pool. Located in a gated enclave of only three estates with a private well system.

Listing Agent

Don Johnston

Sotheby's International Realty License #01868263 Listed on: 07/09/2025

Sotheby's International Realty

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Year Built

  • Built in 2002 | Remodeled

Lot Details

  • 5.61 Acre Lot
  • West Facing Home
  • Drip System Landscaping
  • Sprinklers on Timer
  • Property is zoned 5-E-1

Parking

  • 7 Open Parking Spaces
  • 3 Car Garage

Property Views

  • Ocean
  • Panoramic
  • Mountain

Home Design

  • Slate Roof
  • Copper Plumbing

Interior Spaces

  • 9,711 Sq Ft Home
  • 3-Story Property
  • Bar
  • Skylights in Kitchen
  • Double Door Entry
  • French Doors
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • 3 Fireplaces
  • Dining Room
  • Home Theater
  • Home Office
  • Library with Fireplace

Kitchen

  • Breakfast Area or Nook
  • Double Convection Oven
  • Gas Cooktop
  • Microwave
  • Freezer
  • Ice Maker
  • Dishwasher
  • Stone Countertops

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Stone
  • Marble

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 5 Bedrooms
  • Primary Bedroom on Main
  • Fireplace in Primary Bedroom
  • Walk-In Closet
  • Two Primary Bathrooms
  • Hydromassage or Jetted Bathtub
  • Steam Shower

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Home Security

  • Alarm System
  • Fire Sprinkler System

Pool

  • In Ground Pool
  • Spa

Outdoor Features

  • Balcony

Utilities

  • Central Heating and Cooling System
  • Property is located within a water district
  • Shared Well
  • Tankless Water Heater
  • Water Purifier
  • Septic Tank

Community Details

  • Property has a Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 011-250-014

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Year Built

Built in 2002 | Remodeled

Lot Details

0

Parking

3

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Levels: Three Or More
  • Street Number Display: Yes
  • Living Area: 9711
  • Lot Acreage: 5.6100
  • Planned Urban Dev: 0
  • Property Condition: Updated/Remodeled
  • Stories: 3
  • Year Built: 2002
  • State Abbrv: CA
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Interior Amenities: Bar
  • Fireplace Rooms: Primary Bedroom, Living Room, Library
  • Flooring: Hardwood, Stone, Marble
  • Appliances: Double Oven, Cooktop - Gas, Microwave, Convection Oven
  • Bedrooms: 5
  • Fireplaces: 3
  • Full Bathroom: 6
  • Half Bathroom: 1
  • Bedroom Features: Ground Floor Primary
  • Common Walls: Detached/No Common Walls
  • One Quarter Bathrooms: 0
  • Bathroom Features: 2 Primary Baths, Tub With Jets, Steam Shower
  • Three Quarter Bathrooms: 0
  • Kitchen Features: Skylight(s), Stone Counters
  • Laundry: Room
  • Total Bathrooms: 7.00
  • Equipment: Range/Oven, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Alarm System, Bar Ice Maker, Dryer, Freezer, Water Purifier, Microwave
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Price Per S Q F T: 2264.96

Exterior Features

  • Direction Faces: West
  • Other Features: Balcony, Custom Built, Double Door Entry, French Doors, Full Copper Plumbing
  • Other Structures: Other
  • Pool Description: In Ground
  • Pool: Yes
  • Roof: Slate
  • Spa: Hot Tub
  • Spa Yn: Yes
  • View: Ocean, Panoramic, Mountains
  • View: Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 3
  • Other Spaces: 7
  • Covered Parking: 3
  • Parking Garage: Garage - 3 Car
  • Total Parking: 3

Utilities

  • Water Heater: Tankless
  • Cooling: Central
  • Heating: Central
  • Security: Fire and Smoke Detection System
  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Water: Shared Well, Water District

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • HOA: Yes

Lot Info

  • Sprinklers: Drip System, Sprinkler System, Sprinkler Timer
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 011-250-014
  • Lot Size Area: 244372

Rental Info

  • Furnished: Furnished Or Unfurnished

Map

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Source: Public Records

Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2025 $107,652 $10,517,899 $4,290,518 $6,227,381
2023 $107,652 $10,051,038 $4,123,913 $5,927,125
2022 $103,441 $9,871,959 $4,043,052 $5,828,907
2021 $94,369 $9,020,197 $3,963,777 $5,056,420
2020 $92,267 $8,882,871 $3,923,134 $4,959,737
2019 $90,528 $8,653,753 $3,846,210 $4,807,543
2018 $87,172 $8,332,163 $3,770,795 $4,561,368
2017 $95,052 $9,062,583 $3,696,858 $5,365,725
2016 $92,262 $8,884,886 $3,624,371 $5,260,515
2015 $91,240 $8,751,428 $3,569,930 $5,181,498
2014 -- $6,426,854 $1,996,278 $4,430,576
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
10/31/2025 10/31/25 Price Changed $21,995,000 -12.0% $2,265 / Sq Ft
07/09/2025 07/09/25 For Sale $24,995,000 +184.0% $2,574 / Sq Ft
04/08/2014 04/08/14 Sold $8,800,000 -10.9% $906 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
03/06/2014 03/06/14 Pending -- -- --
07/01/2013 07/01/13 For Sale $9,875,000 -- $1,017 / Sq Ft
Source: The MLS

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- None Available
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- Lawyers Title Company
Grant Deed -- Chicago Title Company
Grant Deed -- Chicago Title
Grant Deed -- Chicago Title
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $6,025,000 New Conventional
Closed $6,006,000 Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM
Previous Owner $480,000 Seller Take Back
Source: Public Records

Source: The MLS

MLS Number: 25567819

The MLS

APN: 011-250-014