$2,757,088 - $3,484,000
RENTED FEB 17, 2025
4 Beds
4.5 Baths
-- Sq Ft
0.86 Acres

Highlights

  • Guest House
  • Panoramic View
  • Contemporary Architecture
  • Cold Spring Elementary School Rated A
  • Updated Kitchen
  • Wood Flooring

About This Home

As of February 2025

Available 3/27/25, furnished for 6-month lease. Featured twice on the cover of So Cal Modern Luxury Interiors California; walking distance to desirable Cold Springs Elementary School.
Enjoy a peaceful retreat where serenity awaits you at this effortlessly chic and ultra-stylish Montecito residence. Awaken an inner sense of peace each morning as you admire awe-inspiring views overlooking the beautiful mountains and verdant trees from the comfort of your patio. The perfect base to relax and recharge in opulence, this enchanting home seamlessly blends luxury and nature. Whether it's morning workouts on the Peloton, sunrise yoga, or fresh artisan coffee in bed, this property plays host to every luxury amenity imaginable, including two fireplaces for cozy evenings and two laundry rooms (one on the upper level and one on the lower level) for convenience. Unparalleled privacy and tranquility are taken to new heights with an abundance of outdoor spaces featuring expertly manicured gardens and atmospheric lighting, perfect for dining and relaxation. Savor a spectacular al fresco luncheon around the elegant dining table seating six or spend blissful evenings stargazing around the firepit with a glass of local wine. Cap off your day with a rejuvenating soak in the oversized hot tub or an invigorating outdoor shower. Inside, the inspired interior design emits a contemporary flair, with barn wood tile floors and earthy tones creating a natural and bright palette including brown Jordan furniture throughout. The fully equipped kitchen features a large picture window that perfectly frames the breathtaking view of the Santa Ynez Mountains, making meal preparation a delight.

This ineffable home boasts three resplendent bedroom suites, each offering sumptuous king-sized beds and lavish en suite bathrooms with large steam showers. The main house includes three separate bedroom suites (two upstairs and one down), each with king-sized beds, steam showers, plus a powder room for guests. The primary suite also features a cozy fireplace and a luxurious soaker tub with countryside views. The lower bedroom suite offers an adjacent loft-style living room for added comfort and privacy.

Additionally, the newer-built one-bedroom guest house includes a spacious king-sized bedroom suite with shower, comfortable living room, and an enchanting outdoor shower. Perfect for hosting additional guests, teens, or staff, this separate space ensures everyone enjoys their own slice of luxury. This fantastic estate is complete with a Testa charging station to enjoy modern conveniences. With every detail thoughtfully designed, this Montecito haven invites you to fully embrace the Californian hybrid indoor-outdoor living style in absolute comfort and style.

Last Agent to Rent the Property

Mary Whitney

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties License #01144746 Listed on: 01/11/2025

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties

Last Renter's Agent

Mary Whitney

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties License #01144746 Listed on: 01/11/2025

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $14,785

Year Built

  • 1977

Lot Details

  • Lawn
  • Property is in excellent condition

Property Views

  • Panoramic
  • Woods
  • Mountain

Home Design

  • Contemporary Architecture

Interior Spaces

  • Furnished
  • Fireplace
  • Dining Area
  • Den
  • Wood Flooring
  • Updated Kitchen
  • Laundry Room

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • Main Floor Bedroom
  • Remodeled Bathroom

Additional Homes

  • Guest House

Listing and Financial Details

  • Property Available on 3/27/25
  • Assessor Parcel Number 013-164-017

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$14,785

Year Built

1977

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Prop. Type: ResidentialLease
  • Reso Property Sub Type: Home/Estate
  • NumberUnfurnished: Furnished
  • ResoLaundryFeatures: Laundry Room
  • Architectural Style: Contemporary
  • Reso Flooring: Hardwood
  • New Construction: No
  • Reso Property Condition: Excellent
  • Condition Excellent: Yes
  • Property Information:Date Available: 2025-03-27
  • Property Information Total Bathrooms2: 4.5
  • View Mountain(s): Yes
  • View Setting: Yes
  • Dining Dining Area: Yes
  • Laundry Laundry Room: Yes
  • Furnishings Fully Furnished: Yes
  • Rooms Ground Floor Bedroom: Yes
  • Amenities Remodeled Bath: Yes
  • Amenities Remodeled Kitchen: Yes
  • Pets Maybe: Yes
  • FlrWdw Coverings Hardwood: Yes
  • GroundsLandscaping Lawn: Yes
  • ViewWooded: Yes
  • Rooms DenLibraryStudy: Yes
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Year Built: 1977

Interior Features

  • Full Bathrooms: 4
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Dining Room Features:Fireplace(s)2: Yes

Exterior Features

  • View: Mountain(s), Panoramic, Setting, Wooded
  • Exterior Features: Lawn
  • View:Panoramic: Yes

Association/Amenities

  • Amenities:Guest House: Yes

Lot Info

  • Parcel #: 013-164-017

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 27, 2014
Sold by
Kaganoff Sheldon A and Kaganoff Pamela
Bought by
Russo John
Current Estimated Value
$3,300,545

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$118,800
Interest Rate
4.07%
Mortgage Type
Credit Line Revolving

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 20, 2012
Sold by
Kaganoff Sheldon A and Kaganoff Pamela
Bought by
Kaganoff Sheldon A and Kaganoff Pamela

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 26, 2007
Sold by
Kaganoff Sheldon A
Bought by
Kaganoff Sheldon A and Kaganoff Pamela

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$110,000
Interest Rate
6.07%
Mortgage Type
Credit Line Revolving
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
Russo John $1,200,000 Fidelity National Title Co
Kaganoff Sheldon A -- None Available
Kaganoff Sheldon A -- Lawyers Title Co
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Russo John $1,900,000
Closed Russo John $400,000
Closed Russo John $1,470,000
Closed Russo John $118,800
Closed Russo John $960,000
Previous Owner Kaganoff Sheldon A $587,000
Previous Owner Kaganoff Sheldon A $110,000
Previous Owner Kaganoff Sheldon A $578,000
Previous Owner Kaganoff Sheldon $151,000
Previous Owner Kaganoff Sheldon $427,500
Previous Owner Kaganoff Sheldon $375,000
Previous Owner Kaganoff Sheldon $315,000
Previous Owner Kaganoff Sheldon $315,000
Previous Owner Kaganoff Sheldon $64,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
02/17/2025 02/17/25 Rented $40,000 0.0% --
01/15/2025 01/15/25 Price Changed $40,000 -11.1% --
01/11/2025 01/11/25 For Rent $45,000 -- --
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 $14,785 $1,442,213 $961,476 $480,737
2023 $14,785 $1,386,212 $924,142 $462,070
2022 $14,252 $1,359,032 $906,022 $453,010
2021 $13,946 $1,332,385 $888,257 $444,128
2020 $13,703 $1,318,725 $879,150 $439,575
2019 $13,530 $1,292,868 $861,912 $430,956
2018 $13,264 $1,267,518 $845,012 $422,506
2017 $13,039 $1,242,666 $828,444 $414,222
2016 $12,695 $1,218,300 $812,200 $406,100
2014 $4,017 $384,288 $185,792 $198,496
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Santa Barbara Multiple Listing Service

MLS Number: 25-134

Santa Barbara Multiple Listing Service

APN: 013-164-017