$8,750,000
$450K PRICE DROP

Estimated payment $54,153/month

Total Views 16,091
4 Beds
4 Baths
3,838 Sq Ft
$2,280 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Ocean View
  • Filtered Pool
  • Cape Cod Architecture
  • Cold Spring Elementary School Rated A
  • Auto Driveway Gate
  • Living Room with Fireplace

About This Home

Perched majestically on a private hilltop in Montecito's exclusive Arcady Estates, this romantic Cape Cod-style residence offers breathtaking views of the Pacific Ocean, rugged coastline, and Santa Ynez Mountains. Tucked discreetly off a quiet lane, this 4-bedroom, 3.5-bath sanctuary blends timeless charm with sophisticated design, creating an idyllic retreat for seamless indoor-outdoor living. Step inside to discover a light-filled interior with soaring ceilings, wide-plank wood floors, and an abundance of French doors and multi-panel windows that frame the stunning vistas. Every detail exudes character, from the elegant millwork to the inviting fireplaces, fostering a warm yet refined ambiance. The expansive grounds elevate the estate's allure, featuring a serene pool with an in-pool spa, Lotusland-inspired meditation gardens, and meandering pathways lined with mature oaks, rare succulents, and vibrant specimen plants. Multiple patios beckon for al fresco dining or quiet reflection, all enveloped by the property's natural beauty. Dual driveways ensure privacy and ample parking, a thoughtful touch for hosting guests. Ideally located moments from Montecito's charming Upper and Lower Villages, world-class hiking trails, pristine beaches, and within the coveted Cold Spring School District, this estate offers both seclusion and convenience. A rare opportunity to own a piece of Montecito's magic, where coastal elegance meets timeless serenity.

Listing Agent

Cody Garcia

The Agency License #01959655 Listed on: 04/15/2025

The Agency

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $68,252

Year Built

  • Built in 1949

Lot Details

  • 1 Acre Lot
  • Property is zoned 2-E-1

Property Views

  • Ocean
  • Panoramic
  • Woods
  • Peek-A-Boo
  • Orchard Views
  • Hills

Home Design

  • Cape Cod Architecture

Interior Spaces

  • 3,838 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Built-In Features
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Gas Fireplace
  • Formal Entry
  • Separate Family Room
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Dining Room
  • Home Office
  • Bonus Room
  • Sun or Florida Room
  • Center Hall
  • Alarm System

Kitchen

  • Breakfast Area or Nook
  • Breakfast Bar
  • Walk-In Pantry
  • Oven or Range
  • <<microwave>>
  • Freezer
  • Portable Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet
  • Stone

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • Walk-In Closet
  • Powder Room
  • 4 Full Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Parking

  • Direct Access Garage
  • Parking Storage or Cabinetry
  • Private Parking
  • Side by Side Parking
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Driveway
  • Auto Driveway Gate
  • Guest Parking

Pool

  • Filtered Pool
  • Heated In Ground Pool
  • Heated Spa
  • In Ground Spa
  • Gas Heated Pool
  • Pool Cover

Outdoor Features

  • Enclosed Glass Porch
  • Open Patio
  • Lanai

Utilities

  • Central Heating and Cooling System

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 013-192-011

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$68,252

Year Built

Built in 1949

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Style: Cape Cod
  • Levels: Two
  • Street Number Display: Yes
  • Living Area: 3838
  • Lot Acreage: 1.0000
  • Year Built: 1949
  • Number Of Photos: 44
  • State Abbrv: CA
  • Special Features: None
  • Stories: 0

Interior Features

  • Fireplace Rooms: Living Room, Gas, Gas and Wood, Wood Burning
  • Flooring: Carpet, Mixed, Wood, Stone Tile
  • Bedrooms: 4
  • Full Bathroom: 4
  • Half Bathroom: 0
  • Common Walls: Detached/No Common Walls
  • One Quarter Bathrooms: 0
  • Three Quarter Bathrooms: 0
  • Dining Room: 1
  • Family Room: 1
  • Laundry: In Unit, Inside, Laundry Area, Room
  • Total Bathrooms: 4.00
  • Den: 0
  • Equipment: Alarm System, Built-Ins, Ceiling Fan, Dishwasher, Dryer, Freezer, Garbage Disposal, Gas Dryer Hookup, Microwave, Gas Or Electric Dryer Hookup, Portable Dishwasher, Range/Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Price Per S Q F T: 2279.83

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: None
  • Pool Description: Filtered, Heated, Heated And Filtered, Heated with Gas, In Ground, Pool Cover, Private
  • Pool: Yes
  • Spa: Heated, Heated with Gas, In Ground, Private
  • Spa Yn: Yes
  • View: Any, Ocean, Hills, Orchard/Grove, Panoramic, Peek-A-Boo, Tree Top, Trees/Woods, Water
  • View: Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Parking Garage: Built-In Storage, Garage - 2 Car, Garage, Driveway Gate, Direct Entrance, Door Opener, Driveway - Concrete, Driveway, Garage Is Attached, Gated, Parking for Guests, Parking for Guests - Onsite, Private Garage, Private, Side By Side

Utilities

  • Cooling: Air Conditioning, Central
  • Heating: Central

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • HOA: No

Lot Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: 013-192-011
  • Lot Size Area: 43560

Map

Range of Values:

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Source: Public Records

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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
2023 $68,252 $3,694,557 $1,856,639 $1,837,918
2022 $34,544 $3,144,231 $1,640,469 $1,503,762
2021 $33,840 $3,082,580 $1,608,303 $1,474,277
2020 $33,260 $3,050,973 $1,591,812 $1,459,161
2019 $32,655 $2,991,150 $1,560,600 $1,430,550
2018 $32,073 $2,932,500 $1,530,000 $1,402,500
2017 $31,528 $2,875,000 $1,500,000 $1,375,000
2016 $27,327 $2,505,000 $1,391,000 $1,114,000
2014 $25,588 $2,339,000 $1,299,000 $1,040,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
07/08/2025 07/08/25 Price Changed $8,750,000 -4.9% $2,280 / Sq Ft
04/15/2025 04/15/25 For Sale $9,200,000 +46.9% $2,397 / Sq Ft
04/26/2023 04/26/23 Sold $6,262,500 -0.2% $1,632 / Sq Ft
04/19/2023 04/19/23 Pending -- -- --
03/31/2023 03/31/23 For Sale $6,275,000 +118.3% $1,635 / Sq Ft
03/01/2017 03/01/17 Sold $2,875,000 -17.7% $749 / Sq Ft
01/30/2017 01/30/17 Pending -- -- --
10/09/2015 10/09/15 For Sale $3,495,000 -- $911 / Sq Ft
Source: The MLS

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Grant Deed $6,262,500 Chicago Title Company
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- Ticor Title
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- None Available
Grant Deed $2,875,000 Chicago Title Company
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- Chicago Title Company
Grant Deed -- Lawyers Title Company
Grant Deed -- First American Title
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Previous Owner $1,623,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $2,000,000 Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM
Previous Owner $775,000 Unknown
Previous Owner $857,500 No Value Available
Previous Owner $50,000 Credit Line Revolving
Source: Public Records

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Source: The MLS

MLS Number: 25524345

The MLS

APN: 013-192-011