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Mission Canyon Homes for Sale

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    $2,900,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 2,038 Sq Ft

    2688 Dorking Place, Santa Barbara, CA 93105

    Featuring impeccable style and lush, curated landscaping, this entirely usable property serves as a serene oasis. Intentional design defines the layout, inside and out. The divine gardens, ideal for relaxation or entertainment, set this property apart. You know you have arrived somewhere special as you open the front gates and step into an enclosed flagstone courtyard shaded by mature specimen

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    Colleen Beall

    Compass

    2688 Dorking Place, Santa Barbara, CA 93105
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    $4,495,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 2,036 Sq Ft

    2700 Exeter Place, Santa Barbara, CA 93105

    Privately positioned above the end of a cul-de-sac in Mission Canyon, this one-of-a-kind compound sits on nearly 1/2 acre and boasts magnificent ocean, island and SB views galore! Enjoy the 3/3 main house, complete with a separate entrance guest suite, a detached flex-studio, darling office/gym shed and incredible ADU-styled garage. Ideal for those looking for privacy, flexible living spaces,

    Toni Mochi 22 West Realtors

    2700 Exeter Place, Santa Barbara, CA 93105
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    $2,995,000

    $200K PRICE DROP
    • 3 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 2,670 Sq Ft

    2782 Exeter Place, Santa Barbara, CA 93105

    Set in a quiet Mission Canyon enclave, 2782 Exeter Place is a beautifully crafted Mediterranean style residence where thoughtful design, quality materials, and turnkey livability converge. A major ~2004 permit-led rebuild taken to the studs delivered updated systems, a refined layout, and ~600 additional square feet, including a view-oriented upper level with deck access and sweeping Santa

    Thomas Schultheis Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties

    2782 Exeter Place, Santa Barbara, CA 93105
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    $2,374,900

    Open Sat 1PM - 3PM $74K PRICE DROP
    • 4 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,738 Sq Ft

    2669 Montrose Place, Santa Barbara, CA 93105

    Expansive ocean & island views set the stage for this tastefully updated Mission Canyon residence. Thoughtfully positioned to capture some of Santa Barbara's most iconic views, this single-level home offers a warm, inviting atmosphere filled with natural light. Set in a private, elevated setting, vaulted wood-beamed ceilings, expansive picture windows & an open-concept living/dining area create a

    Thomas Schultheis Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties

    2669 Montrose Place, Santa Barbara, CA 93105
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    $3,995,000

    Open Sun 1PM - 4PM $300K PRICE DROP
    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,667 Sq Ft

    1590 San Roque Rd, Santa Barbara, CA 93105

    Privately set above San Roque, this 1.69-acre hillside gated 3B/2B sanctuary invites a slower, quieter way of living. Reimagined down to the framing by a boutique Santa Barbara design firm, the aesthetic pairs Japanese restraint with the surrounding California oaks. Behind a glass pivot entry, the main living space is anchored by soaring plaster walls, white oak floors, and a sculptural

    Terence Alemann Alemann and Associates

    1590 San Roque Rd, Santa Barbara, CA 93105
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    $5,295,000

    • 2 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 3,224 Sq Ft

    2840 Holly Rd, Santa Barbara, CA 93105

    Elevated living, redefined. Commanding a dramatic vantage point above the coastline, this extraordinary residence captures sweeping panoramic views from Point Mugu to Point Conception. Designed and thoughtfully built by a master craftsman as his personal residence, the home reflects exceptional quality, timeless design, and a deep connection to its natural surroundings. Expansive walls of glass

    Kelly Knight Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties

    2840 Holly Rd, Santa Barbara, CA 93105
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    $2,995,000

    $155K PRICE DROP
    • 4 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 2,027 Sq Ft

    2609 Montrose Place, Santa Barbara, CA 93105

    Perched in a picturesque setting, this single-level ranch-style home captures sweeping mountain, ocean, & island views from nearly every angle. Updated in 2025, it offers a seamless connection between interior spaces & the outdoors, with floor-to-ceiling bi-fold doors opening to a spacious patio with an outdoor kitchen. The open kitchen features a Wolf range, Sub-Zero wine refrigerator, island

    Marsha Kotlyar Estate Group Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties

    2609 Montrose Place, Santa Barbara, CA 93105
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    $2,599,000

    • 3,398 Sq Ft

    2937 Glen Albyn Dr, Santa Barbara, CA 93105

    Big on flexibility and thoughtfully updated, this nearly 3,400 sq ft home located in the Peabody School Attendance Area, is a rare find! With 4 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms, and a permitted ADU (Junior Additional Dwelling Unit), it offers the versatility today's buyers actually need. Looking to offset your mortgage, complete a 1031 exchange, or create space for extended family, guests, or a returning

    Crawford Speier Group Village Properties - 1

    2937 Glen Albyn Dr, Santa Barbara, CA 93105
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    $2,499,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 1,552 Sq Ft

    2919 Kenmore Place, Santa Barbara, CA 93105

    Set in the highly sought-after Mission Canyon neighborhood just up the hill from the historic Santa Barbara Mission, this 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath residence with 2-car garage captures unobstructed ocean, island, and city views from an elevated vantage point. Multiple levels of newly rebuilt decks with built-in gas heaters and updated railings create seamless indoor-outdoor living and showcase

    Erin Beck Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties

    2919 Kenmore Place, Santa Barbara, CA 93105
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    $4,113,000

    $263K PRICE INCREASE
    • 6 Beds
    • 5 Baths
    • 3,466 Sq Ft

    2911 Holly Rd, Santa Barbara, CA 93105

    Welcome to 2911 Holly Road, a 4,216 + sq. ft. 5 bedroom and 5 bathroom mid-century modern estate set atop a private 2 acre knoll with breathtaking views of the Santa Ynez mountains, the Santa Barbara foothills, and the Pacific Ocean. Nestled within the Mission Canyon neighborhood of Santa Barbara, this property offers an unparalleled blend of privacy and seclusion while being just minutes from

    Timm Delaney Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties

    2911 Holly Rd, Santa Barbara, CA 93105
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    $3,495,000

    • 4 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 2,932 Sq Ft

    2649 Dorking Place, Santa Barbara, CA 93105

    Welcome to this Spanish Mediterranean home nestled in the peaceful Mission Canyon. Epitomizing Santa Barbara real estate in every way, this special property built in 2004 is adorned by tropical landscaping and palm trees throughout. This property features soaring cathedral ceilings with skylights, 2 fireplaces, detailed custom tile work throughout, and a heated saltwater pool. Spanning 2,932 sq.

    nico pollero Alemann and Associates

    2649 Dorking Place, Santa Barbara, CA 93105
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    $4,750,000

    • 4 Beds
    • 5 Baths
    • 3,947 Sq Ft

    2243 Las Canoas Rd, Santa Barbara, CA 93105

    Newly constructed modern farmhouse on ~3 acres of private nature preserve showcasing the rustic-modern Santa Barbara lifestyle. Designed by noted local architect Thomas Ochsner, encompassing nearly 4,000 square feet, the well-appointed design and thoughtful floor plan await its new owners. Your daily living areas and large primary suite are all on one main level, which is wrapped by a covered

    20/Twenty Group Compass

    2243 Las Canoas Rd, Santa Barbara, CA 93105

Why Live in Mission Canyon

Mission Canyon in Santa Barbara is a scenic hillside neighborhood known for its breathtaking views and proximity to natural attractions. Nestled against the Santa Ynez Mountains, it offers panoramic vistas of the city and ocean, making it a desirable location for those seeking million-dollar views. The area is characterized by a unique microclimate, blending warm mountain air with ocean breezes. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the nearby Inspiration Point Trailhead, which offers hiking trails with varying difficulty levels and stunning natural features. Rocky Nook Park provides a community space with a playground and picnic areas, while the Santa Barbara Botanical Gardens showcase native California plants across 78 acres, including a Japanese tea garden and a coastal redwood forest. The neighborhood consists primarily of single-family homes, featuring a mix of architectural styles from classic cottages to Spanish-inspired estates, mostly built between the 1920s and 1970s. While yards are uncommon, homes often include large decks and expansive windows. Mission Canyon is served by the highly rated Santa Barbara Unified School District, with schools like Santa Barbara Senior High receiving top marks. Despite its rustic charm, the area lacks public transportation, necessitating a car for commuting. Residents can access shopping and dining options just 3 miles away on State Street. However, potential buyers should be aware of the significant wildfire risk due to the neighborhood's location near wildlands and its winding road layout.

Mission Canyon Home Prices vs. Nearby Santa Barbara, CA Neighborhoods

Mission Canyon Bel Air Knolls Foothill Cielito
Median Home Price
$3,150,000
$2,447,500
$2,995,000
$3,372,500
Median Sale Price
$2,727,500
+22% YoY
$2,000,000
-17% YoY
$2,810,000
-2% YoY
$3,037,500
-24% YoY
Median Single Family Price
$2,995,000
$2,160,000
$2,810,000
$3,080,000
Total Active Listings
14
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Market Conditions
4 Months of Supply
Seller's Market
2 Months of Supply
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3 Months of Supply
Seller's Market

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Mission Canyon a good place to live?
Mission Canyon is a good place to live. Mission Canyon is considered car-dependent and somewhat bikeable with minimal transit options. Mission Canyon is a suburban neighborhood with a crime score of 1, making it safer than the average neighborhood in the U.S. Mission Canyon has 6 parks for recreational activities. It is fairly sparse in population with 3.0 people per acre and a median age of 51. The average household income is $194,057 which is above the national average. College graduates make up 65.1% of residents. A majority of residents in Mission Canyon are home owners, with 22% of residents renting and 78% of residents owning their home. A local real estate agent serving Mission Canyon can help you decide if this neighborhood is the right one for you. Learn more on our Mission Canyon neighborhood guide.
Is Mission Canyon, CA a safe neighborhood?
Mission Canyon, CA is safer than the average neighborhood in the United States. It received a crime score of 1 out of 10.
How much do you need to make to afford a house in Mission Canyon?
The median home price in Mission Canyon is $3,150,000. If you put a 20% down payment of $630,000 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.58%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $16,060 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $688K a year to afford the median home price in Mission Canyon. Learn how much home you can afford with our Home Affordability Calculator. The average household income in Mission Canyon is $194K.
What are the best public schools in Mission Canyon?
The best public schools that serve Mission Canyon are:
What are the best private schools in Mission Canyon?
The best private schools that serve Mission Canyon are:
  • Anacapa School has an A+ Niche grade, a student teacher ratio of 6:1 and an average review score of 4.7.
  • Notre Dame School has an A Niche grade, a student teacher ratio of 11:1 and an average review score of 5.0.
  • Bishop Garcia Diego High School has an A Niche grade, a student teacher ratio of 12:1 and an average review score of 4.5.
What are the most popular zip codes in Mission Canyon, Santa Barbara, CA?
The most popular zip codes in Mission Canyon, Santa Barbara, CA include 93105, 93103, 93101, 93110 and 93108.
What are the most popular neighborhoods near Mission Canyon, Santa Barbara, CA?
The most popular neighborhoods near Mission Canyon, Santa Barbara, CA are Riviera, Oak Park, Lower Riviera, Cielito and Samarkand.
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