$2,900,000
SOLD DEC 23, 2025

1297 E Mountain Dr Montecito, CA 93108

1 Acres
$2,900,000 Price per Acre
43,560 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

3% Below List Price

208 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Ocean View
  • Golf Course Community
  • Hiking Trails
  • Cold Spring Elementary School Rated A+

About This Lot

As of December 2025

This expansive 1-acre lot +/- presents an exceptional opportunity to create a bespoke estate in one of the region's most sought-after locations. Offering ocean and mountain views, the property provides a serene and private setting with ample space for a custom residence, guest house, pool, gardens, and more. With its mature landscaping, the lot is well-positioned to take full advantage of the natural beauty and tranquility of its surroundings. Whether envisioning a luxurious retreat, a multi-structure compound, or an investment opportunity, this rare offering provides endless possibilities for development. Ideally situated just moments from fine dining, boutique shopping, and scenic hiking trails, this remarkable property is a blank canvas awaiting its next chapter.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Cristal Clarke

Berkshire Hathaway HomeService License #00968247 Listed on: 03/28/2025

Berkshire Hathaway HomeService

Last Buyer's Agent

Non Non Member

Unknown Office

Property Details

Property Type

  • Land

Lot Details

  • 1 Acre Lot
  • No Sprinklers

Property Views

  • Ocean
  • Mountain

Community Details

  • Golf Course Community
  • Hiking Trails

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Tract Number 15
  • Assessor Parcel Number 011260005
  • Seller Considering Concessions

Property Details

Property Type

Land

Lot Details

1 Acres

Listing Details

  • Assessments: No
  • Subdivision Name Other: Not Applicable
  • View: Yes
  • Property Type: Land
  • Parcel Number: 011260005
  • AgentOnly_SellerConsiderConcessionYN: Yes
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: LotsLands

Interior Features

  • Price Per Square Foot: 68.87

Exterior Features

  • View: Mountain(s), Ocean
  • Fence: No

Utilities

  • Sprinklers: No
  • Water Source: Other

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Senior Community: No
  • Community Features: Golf, Hiking

Lot Info

  • Land Lease: No
  • Lot Features: Sprinklers None
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 43560.00
  • Lot Size Acres: 1.0000

Multi Family

  • Lot Size Area: 1.0000 Acres

Tax Info

  • Tax Tract Number: 15.00

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Mar 28, 2025
Closed on
Dec 16, 2025
Sold by
Ramatuelle Ranch Ca Llc
Bought by
East Mountain Drive Investors Llc
Seller's Agent
Cristal Clarke
Berkshire Hathaway HomeService
Buyer's Agent
Non Non Member
Unknown Office
List Price
$3,000,000
Sold Price
$2,900,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$100,000
-3.33%
Views
36
Current Estimated Value
$2,968,667

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$68,667
Avg. Annual Appreciation
9.81%
Original Mortgage
$5,865,000
Outstanding Balance
$5,865,000
Interest Rate
6.22%
Mortgage Type
Construction
Estimated Equity
-$2,896,333

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 18, 2024
Sold by
Jean Svoboda Survivors Trust and Svoboda Non-Qtip Marital Trust
Bought by
Ramatuelle Ranch Ca Llc

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 7, 2010
Sold by
Svoboda Jean K
Bought by
Svoboda Jean K

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 4, 2003
Sold by
Svoboda Robert A and Svoboda Jean K
Bought by
Svoboda Robert A and Svoboda Jean K
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Grant Deed $2,900,000 Chicago Title Company
Grant Deed $10,000,000 Chicago Title
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- None Available
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $5,865,000 Construction
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
12/23/2025 12/23/25 Sold $2,900,000 -3.3% --
10/22/2025 10/22/25 Pending -- -- --
03/27/2025 03/27/25 For Sale $3,000,000 -- --
Source: Ventura County Regional Data Share

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 $509 $1,825,000 $1,800,000 $25,000
2023 $509 $32,831 $23,535 $9,296
2022 $569 $32,188 $23,074 $9,114
2021 $561 $31,558 $22,622 $8,936
2020 $532 $31,236 $22,391 $8,845
2019 $358 $30,624 $21,952 $8,672
2018 $351 $30,024 $21,522 $8,502
2017 $346 $29,436 $21,100 $8,336
2016 $381 $28,860 $20,687 $8,173
2014 $372 $27,872 $19,978 $7,894
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Ventura County Regional Data Share

MLS Number: V1-28962

Ventura County Regional Data Share

APN: 011-260-005

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