780 Ashley Rd Santa Barbara, CA 93108
Estimated payment $36,730/month
Highlights
- View of Trees or Woods
- Cold Spring Elementary School Rated A
- 3.25 Acre Lot
About This Lot
Nestled beneath a canopy of mature oaks and sycamores, 780 Ashley Road offers an extraordinary opportunity to create a legacy estate in one of Montecito's most coveted enclaves. With commanding mountain views and utter privacy, this sun-drenched 3.25-acre parcel provides an expansive development envelope and an idyllic setting for reflection and renewal. Surrounded by some of Montecito's finest estates, the property's tranquil setting is an ideal canvas for crafting a timeless residence. Once the site of the iconic Glass Pavilion, this exceptional land holds architectural history that adds to its unique allure. All necessary groundwork has been completed, including extensive site studies, surveys, and reports, allowing future owners to move forward with their vision immediately. Santa Barbara County's expedited approval process for like-for-like builds further streamlines the development process, ensuring a seamless transition from concept to reality. With utilities at the site, the possibilities are boundless for designing your dream compound estate. This premier parcel embodies the essence of Montecito, ideally located near the renowned Lotusland Botanical Gardens, world-class hiking and biking trails, and the charming shops and dining of Upper Village.
Listing Agent
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties License #01426886 Listed on: 02/03/2025
Property Details
Property Type
- Land
Est. Annual Taxes
- $44,362
Lot Details
- 3.25 Acre Lot
- Property is zoned 2-E-1
Property Views
- Woods
- Mountain
Utilities
- Property is located within a water district
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 011-120-077
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
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 | $44,362 | $4,290,518 | $4,290,518 | -- |
| 2023 | $44,362 | $4,123,913 | $4,123,913 | $0 |
| 2022 | $21,669 | $2,000,000 | $2,000,000 | $0 |
| 2021 | $15,811 | $1,300,000 | $1,300,000 | $0 |
| 2020 | $18,840 | $1,600,000 | $1,600,000 | $0 |
| 2019 | $21,678 | $1,923,103 | $1,923,103 | $0 |
| 2018 | $7,516 | $565,618 | $565,618 | $0 |
| 2017 | $139,678 | $13,203,066 | $3,696,858 | $9,506,208 |
| 2016 | $135,495 | $12,944,183 | $3,624,371 | $9,319,812 |
| 2015 | $133,806 | $12,749,750 | $3,569,930 | $9,179,820 |
| 2014 | $131,661 | $12,500,000 | $3,500,000 | $9,000,000 |
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/12/2025 08/12/25 | Price Changed | $6,200,000 | -11.4% | -- |
| 02/03/2025 02/03/25 | For Sale | $6,995,000 | -45.8% | -- |
| 10/30/2013 10/30/13 | Sold | $12,900,000 | -18.9% | $1,837 / Sq Ft |
| 10/29/2013 10/29/13 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 10/28/2013 10/28/13 | For Sale | $15,900,000 | -- | $2,264 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grant Deed | $12,900,000 | Chicago Title Company | |
| Grant Deed | -- | Fidelity National Title | |
| Grant Deed | -- | -- | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | Fidelity National Title Co | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | Fidelity National Title Co | |
| Grant Deed | -- | Fidelity National Title Co |
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $2,955,000 | Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM | |
| Open | $6,000,000 | Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM | |
| Previous Owner | $8,399,213 | Construction | |
| Previous Owner | $1,750,000 | Unknown |
Source: The MLS
MLS Number: 25493757
APN: 011-120-077
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