$5,431,036 - $6,482,000
RENTED JUL 6, 2025

287 Middle Rd Montecito, CA 93108

4 Beds
3.5 Baths
3,974 Sq Ft
$1,481 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Housekeeping Services
  • Property is near an ocean
  • Craftsman Architecture
  • Santa Barbara Senior High School Rated A-
  • Updated Kitchen
  • Cathedral Ceiling

About This Home

As of July 2025

Filled with character and charm and located near Montecito's coveted Lower Village, this 4 bedroom / 4 bath Craftsman style home offers exquisite design details and furnishings complimented by the light-filled easy flow floor plan, spacious living and family rooms, office, comfortable kitchen, and stunning primary suite with vaulted and beamed ceilings. The gracious guest bedrooms and sunny south-facing grounds and decks provide views of the beautiful intimate outdoor gardens just waiting to be enjoyed. The property is located near Butterfly Beach, restaurants, and shops. Available beginning in May 2025.

Last Agent to Rent the Property

Lori Bowles

Sotheby's International Realty License #01961570 Listed on: 12/13/2023

Co-Listed By

Dana Zertuche

Sotheby's International Realty License #01465425

Last Renter's Agent

Yolanda Van Wingerden

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties License #01308141

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $32,049

Year Built

  • Built in 1914

Lot Details

  • Partially Fenced Property
  • Level Lot
  • Lawn
  • Property is in excellent condition

Home Design

  • Craftsman Architecture

Interior Spaces

  • 3,974 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Furnished
  • Cathedral Ceiling
  • Family Room with Fireplace
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Home Office
  • Wood Flooring
  • Property Views

Kitchen

  • Updated Kitchen
  • Breakfast Area or Nook
  • Double Oven
  • Gas Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • Remodeled Bathroom

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Dryer

Parking

  • Carport
  • Open Parking

Outdoor Features

  • Property is near an ocean
  • Outdoor Grill

Location

  • Property is near shops

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Internet Available
  • Cable TV Available

Community Details

  • Housekeeping Services

Listing and Financial Details

  • Property Available on 5/1/25
  • Assessor Parcel Number 009-103-019

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$32,049

Year Built

Built in 1914

Lot Details

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Listing Details

  • Prop. Type: ResidentialLease
  • Reso Property Sub Type: Home/Estate
  • NumberUnfurnished: Furnished
  • ResoLaundryFeatures: Laundry Room
  • Co List Office Mls Id: SIR14
  • Co List Office Phone: 805-969-4755
  • Architectural Style: Craftsman
  • Reso Flooring: Hardwood
  • Unit Levels: Two
  • New Construction: No
  • Reso Property Condition: Excellent
  • Condition Excellent: Yes
  • Property Information:Date Available: 2025-05-01
  • Property Information Total Bathrooms2: 4.0
  • View Setting: Yes
  • Architectural Style Craftsman: Yes
  • GroundsLandscaping BBQ: Yes
  • Laundry Laundry Room: Yes
  • Appliances Included Gas Range: Yes
  • Fireplace(s) Living Room: Yes
  • Pets Dogs: Yes
  • Furnishings Fully Furnished: Yes
  • Furnishings Internet: Yes
  • Property Information Year Built3: 1914
  • Proximity Near Ocean: Yes
  • Proximity Near Shopping: Yes
  • Construction Two Story: Yes
  • HeatingCooling GFA2: Yes
  • GroundsLandscaping Fenced Partial: Yes
  • Dining Breakfast Area: Yes
  • Dining Formal: Yes
  • Amenities Cathedral Ceilings: Yes
  • Amenities Remodeled Bath: Yes
  • Amenities Remodeled Kitchen: Yes
  • LocationTopo Level2: Yes
  • Rooms:Family Room: Yes
  • HeatingCooling AC Central: Yes
  • Pets Maybe: Yes
  • FlrWdw Coverings Hardwood: Yes
  • GroundsLandscaping Lawn: Yes
  • Appliances Included Double Oven: Yes
  • Furnishings Maid Service: Yes
  • Fireplace(s) Family Room2: Yes
  • ParkingGarage Cpt #23: Yes
  • ParkingGarage Unc #23: Yes
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Year Built: 1914

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Gas Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Double Oven, Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Fireplace Features: Family Room, Living Room
  • Appliances Included:Dryer: Yes
  • Appliances Included:Refrigerator: Yes
  • Appliances Included:Dishwasher: Yes
  • Appliances Included:Disposal: Yes
  • Appliances Included:Microwave: Yes
  • Other Rooms:Office: Yes

Exterior Features

  • View: Setting
  • Topography: Level
  • Exterior Features: BBQ, Fenced Partial, Lawn

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: No
  • Open Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: Cpt #2, Unc #2

Utilities

  • Heating: GFA
  • HeatingYN: Yes

Lot Info

  • Parcel #: 009-103-019

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 25, 2003
Sold by
Swift Theodore P and Swift Rebecca B
Bought by
Swift Theodore P and Swift Rebecca B
Current Estimated Value
$5,040,776

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 10, 2002
Sold by
Mcmahon Margaret Gail and Mcmahon Timothy F
Bought by
Swift Theodore P and Swift Rebecca B

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$1,100,000
Interest Rate
6.37%
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 Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Swift Theodore P -- --
Swift Theodore P -- Lawyers Title Company
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Swift Theodore P $200,000
Closed Swift Theodore P $100,000
Open Swift Theodore P $1,360,000
Closed Swift Theodore P $1,100,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
07/06/2025 07/06/25 Rented $18,000 0.0% --
05/30/2025 05/30/25 Price Changed $18,000 -10.0% $5 / Sq Ft
06/25/2024 06/25/24 Price Changed $20,000 -20.0% $5 / Sq Ft
06/03/2024 06/03/24 For Rent $25,000 0.0% --
05/15/2024 05/15/24 Off Market $25,000 -- --
05/14/2024 05/14/24 For Rent $25,000 0.0% --
05/08/2024 05/08/24 Off Market $25,000 -- --
03/09/2024 03/09/24 Price Changed $25,000 -16.7% $6 / Sq Ft
12/13/2023 12/13/23 For Rent $30,000 -14.3% --
02/15/2022 02/15/22 Rented $35,000 0.0% --
02/15/2022 02/15/22 For Rent $35,000 -- --
Source: Santa Barbara Multiple Listing Service

Tax History Compared to Growth

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 $32,049 $2,940,390 $2,355,873 $584,517
2023 $32,049 $2,826,213 $2,264,393 $561,820
2022 $30,997 $2,770,798 $2,219,994 $550,804
2021 $30,384 $2,716,469 $2,176,465 $540,004
2020 $30,000 $2,678,733 $2,154,157 $524,576
2019 $29,338 $2,626,210 $2,111,919 $514,291
2018 $28,806 $2,574,716 $2,070,509 $504,207
2017 $28,207 $2,524,232 $2,029,911 $494,321
2016 $27,319 $2,474,738 $1,990,109 $484,629
2014 $26,292 $2,389,819 $1,921,819 $468,000
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Santa Barbara Multiple Listing Service

MLS Number: 23-3676

Santa Barbara Multiple Listing Service

APN: 009-103-019