
1567 E Valley Rd Santa Barbara, CA 93108
Highlights
- Property is near an ocean
- Estate
- Mountain View
- Santa Barbara Senior High School Rated A-
- Fruit Trees
- Fireplace in Primary Bedroom
About This Home
As of August 2021Huge Price Reduction!!! Gorgeous European Estate on Montecito's Billionaire Row and blessed in proximity to the heart of the Upper Village's restaurants and shops. Set down a private lane on a beautiful 1.49 flat acre lot. The architect Robert Schactman and builder conspired to create elegance in this rare and impressive home. This peaceful and serene estate features five bedrooms and five full bathrooms, a private study / office, five fireplaces, 2 powder baths and an au pair quarters with separate entrance. The celebrity designer's kitchen with great room boasts a sunny breakfast nook, walk in pantry, stone fireplace, and handhewn beams from a 300 year old european barn. The formal dining room with butler's pantry calls for celebration and parties! Enjoy the sumptuous living room with fireplace and French doors that lead to the picturesque backyard with a beautiful sprawling lawn perfect for impromptu baseball games by day or stargazing at night. The spacious family room awaits game nights and fireside chats, with bar and room for a pool table. Wake up in the dreamy master bedroom retreat with intimate sitting area, fireplace, and romantic balcony. The master sanctuary includes a yoga/exercise room, 2 walk in closets, steam shower and luxurious soaking tub. This enchanting home possesses solid mahogany doors, copper rain gutters, Santa Rita stone, wrought iron railings, custom copper lights, gold plated hardware from Europe, cabinetry by Charlie Starbuck, 2 water meters plus a well, and a slate roof. A substantial bonus area awaits the vision of a stylish home theatre. This incredible estate is the perfect place to stir your sense of the possibilities of life in Montecito.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties License #02027505 Listed on: 10/16/2018

Last Buyer's Agent
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties License #02027505 Listed on: 10/16/2018

Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $133,256
Year Built
- Built in 1991
Lot Details
- Level Lot
- Fruit Trees
- Lawn
- Property is in excellent condition
Parking
- Garage
Home Design
- Estate
- Mediterranean Architecture
- Brick Exterior Construction
- Raised Foundation
- Slab Foundation
- Slate Roof
Interior Spaces
- 6,919 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- Wet Bar
- Central Vacuum
- Multiple Fireplaces
- Gas Fireplace
- Double Pane Windows
- Window Treatments
- Family Room with Fireplace
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Formal Dining Room
- Home Office
- Library
- Loft
- Game Room
- Home Gym
- Mountain Views
- Finished Attic
Kitchen
- Breakfast Area or Nook
- Built-In Double Oven
- Built-In Range
- Stove
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Trash Compactor
- Disposal
Flooring
- Wood
- Carpet
- Stone
- Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 6 Bedrooms
- Main Floor Bedroom
- Fireplace in Primary Bedroom
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Dryer
- Washer
Home Security
- Home Security System
- Fire and Smoke Detector
Accessible Home Design
- Doors are 32 inches wide or more
Outdoor Features
- Property is near an ocean
- Patio
Location
- Property is near public transit
- Property is near schools
- Property is near shops
- Property is near a bus stop
Schools
- Mont Union Elementary School
- S.B. Jr. Middle School
- S.B. Sr. High School
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating System
- Well
- Sewer Stub Out
Listing and Financial Details
- Exclusions: Chandelier
- Assessor Parcel Number 007-220-050
Ownership History
Purchase Details
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.Purchase Details
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.Purchase Details
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.Purchase Details
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.Purchase Details
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.Purchase Details
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.Purchase Details
Purchase Details
Purchase Details
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.Purchase Details
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
---|---|---|---|
Grant Deed | $12,200,000 | Lawyers Title Company | |
Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | None Available | |
Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | None Available | |
Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | Pacific Coast Title Company | |
Grant Deed | $4,757,000 | Wfg National Title Ins Co | |
Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | Wfg National Title Ins Co | |
Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | First American Title Company | |
Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | None Available | |
Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | None Available | |
Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | Landamerica Lawyers Title | |
Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | Landamerica Lawyers Title | |
Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | -- |
Mortgage History
Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
---|---|---|---|
Previous Owner | $7,930,000 | New Conventional | |
Previous Owner | $9,000,000 | Construction | |
Previous Owner | $2,500,000 | Construction | |
Previous Owner | $1,200,000 | Construction | |
Previous Owner | $500,000 | Unknown | |
Previous Owner | $5,200,000 | New Conventional | |
Previous Owner | $4,750,000 | New Conventional | |
Previous Owner | $4,200,000 | New Conventional | |
Previous Owner | $737,850 | Construction | |
Previous Owner | $1,395,000 | Commercial | |
Previous Owner | $2,961,200 | Construction | |
Previous Owner | $1,540,000 | Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM | |
Previous Owner | $1,020,000 | Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM | |
Previous Owner | $1,020,000 | Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM | |
Previous Owner | $500,000 | Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM | |
Previous Owner | $870,000 | No Value Available | |
Previous Owner | $600,000 | Credit Line Revolving |
Property History
Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
---|---|---|---|---|
04/01/2025 04/01/25 | For Sale | $17,950,000 | +47.1% | $2,144 / Sq Ft |
08/05/2021 08/05/21 | Sold | $12,200,000 | 0.0% | $1,763 / Sq Ft |
08/05/2021 08/05/21 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
08/05/2021 08/05/21 | For Sale | $12,200,000 | +156.5% | $1,763 / Sq Ft |
10/31/2019 10/31/19 | Sold | $4,757,000 | -20.1% | $688 / Sq Ft |
04/06/2019 04/06/19 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
03/05/2018 03/05/18 | For Sale | $5,950,000 | -- | $860 / Sq Ft |
Tax History Compared to Growth
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 | $133,256 | $12,946,737 | $4,775,436 | $8,171,301 |
2023 | $133,256 | $12,444,000 | $4,590,000 | $7,854,000 |
2022 | $128,542 | $12,200,000 | $4,500,000 | $7,700,000 |
2021 | $52,141 | $4,806,281 | $1,616,575 | $3,189,706 |
2020 | $50,941 | $4,757,000 | $1,600,000 | $3,157,000 |
2019 | $25,598 | $2,334,659 | $925,246 | $1,409,413 |
2018 | $25,124 | $2,288,882 | $907,104 | $1,381,778 |
2017 | $24,622 | $2,244,003 | $889,318 | $1,354,685 |
2016 | $23,869 | $2,200,004 | $871,881 | $1,328,123 |
2015 | $23,376 | $2,166,959 | $858,785 | $1,308,174 |
2014 | $23,015 | $2,124,512 | $841,963 | $1,282,549 |
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Seller's Agent in 2025
Eric Haskell
The Agency
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Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2025
Natasha Sizlo
The Agency
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S
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2021
Santiago Arana
The Agency
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Seller's Agent in 2019
Lisa Scibird
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties
Map
Source: Santa Barbara Multiple Listing Service
MLS Number: 18-768

APN: 007-220-050
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