280 W Mountain Drive Santa Barbara, CA $ 3,250,000
280 W Mountain Drive
$ 3,250,000
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280 W Mountain Drive

Santa Barbara, CA, 93103
$ 3,250,000
Bedrooms5 Baths5.0 Sq 3,169

Monthly Estimate*

$ 20,011

Listed by Keller Williams Realty Santa Barbara
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Single Family Home for sale in Santa Barbara, CA

for $3,250,000 with 5 bedrooms and 5 full baths. This 3,169 square foot home was built in 1991 on a lot size of 40.01.

Perched in the foothills of Montecito, this one of a kind 40 acre estate delivers spectacular sweeping views across the sparkling Pacific, Channel Islands, Santa Ynez Mountains and the twinkling lights of the city below. More than just a house, this extraordinary setting serves up an intimate observatory for the soul - a serene and transcendent environment for creative endeavor and healthy family living a true home in all senses of the word. The property features thoughtfully designed living structures created to blend indoor comfort with the raw beauty of the landscape. The main residence is a bright and inviting 2,124 square foot sanctuary featuring four bedrooms and three bathrooms, each room with its own stunning vistas and ever-changing light play. A detached 821 square foot guest suite/studio complete with a full kitchen, bath and laundry, serves as a self-contained retreat for guests or a plethora of other activities. For those seeking a touch of whimsy, an enchanting 187 square foot "Hobbit House" offers a unique escape for meditation or creativity, complemented by a detached bath featuring an invigorating outdoor shower that allows you to bathe in natural beauty. Automotive enthusiasts or hobbyists will appreciate the oversized garage with ample storage. A separate motorcycle garage can also serve as an artist studio or creative workshop. Designed for entertainment, the large main terrace features an outdoor kitchen and ample space for guests to dine against a backdrop of panoramic mountain and ocean vistas. Large, multi-level open spaces transition seamlessly to host a variety of gathering activities. A new seven seat salt water hot tub offers a rejuvenating soaking experience under a vibrant canopy of star filled skies. The model of modern energy-efficiency and self-sufficiency, the property is supplied by a private water system fed continuously by a mountain spring and a deep well, an owned updated solar system and Starlink high speed internet. Dimmable LED lights, dual heat pump HVAC and an integrated security system are part of the attention to detail. Located in the highly desirable Cold Spring School District, this gated private oasis offers incomparable privacy, views and comfort, yet is located just ten minutes to the Upper or Lower Villages and fifteen minutes from the heart of Santa Barbara. The diverse and evolving Mountain Drive community offers its own welcoming warmth. There is a close-knit feel to the neighborhood that elicits a true sense of belonging - a place where neighbors wave and smile as they pass. This is an outstanding opportunity for those who desire breathtaking vistas combined with privacy, security and independence without sacrificing the proximity to Santa Barbara and Montecito's world-class amenities. We welcome you to enjoy the soulful embrace of this turn-key home.

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Single Family Active

Price

$ 3,250,000

Bedrooms

5

Full Bath

5

Property Type

Single Family

Taxes

$ 0

Style

Lot Size

40.01

Year Built

1991

Town/City

Santa Barbara

County/Region

Santa Barbara

MLS | Web ID

26835691

Days on Market

2

Features
General
Living Area 3169
Sewer SepticTypeUnknown
Heating HeatPump
Cooling CentralAir
Roof Composition
Appliances Dishwasher GasRange Refrigerator Dryer Washer
Zoning RMZ-40
Patio/Porch Features Open Patio
Pool Features None
Security Features GatedCommunity
Construction Materials Stucco
Year Built 1991
View CityLights Coastline Harbor Mountains Ocean Panoramic
Stories Count 2
Levels Two
Property Subtype SingleFamilyResidence
Community Features Gated
County Santa Barbara
New Construction false
Property Type Residential
HOA false
Attached Garage false
Other Structures Greenhouse
Full Baths 4
Special Listing Conditions Standard
Status Active
Directions HWY 101N to Salinas St at roundabout take exit onto Sycamore Canyon Rd turn right onto Sycamore Canyon Rd take a slight left onto Coyote Rd left onto W Mountain Dr sharp right turn then keep left.
City Santa Barbara
Entry Location Main Level
Senior Community Y/N false
MLS Area MCTO - Montecito
Lot Size Units SquareFeet
Lot Size Square Feet 1742836
Spa Features AboveGround
Property Attached Y/N false
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Standard Status Active
Property Sub Type Additional SingleFamilyResidence
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Interior
Interior Amenities BreakfastBar SeparateFormalDiningRoom
Flooring Carpet Tile
Furnished Y/N Unfurnished
Fireplace Features LivingRoom
Total Stories 2
Common Walls NoCommonWalls
Air Conditioning Y/N true
Heating Y/N true
Fireplace Y/N true
Half Baths 0
1/4 Baths 0
3/4 Baths 1
Laundry Features Inside
Total Bedrooms 5
Total Baths 5
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Exterior
Parking Features DoorMulti Driveway Garage Oversized
Water Source SharedWell
Total Parking 20
Lot Size Area 1742836
Foundation Details Raised
Spa true
Building Area Total 3169
Lot Size Acres 40.01
Private Pool false
Lot Size Source Other
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List By
Keller Williams Realty Santa Barbara

Broker

steve@theepsteinpartners.com

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Nearby
4827338 Elementary School
4827337 Middle School
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Pricing History
DatePricePrice ChangeDescription
5/22/2026$3,250,000 Listed Price

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280 W Mountain Drive, Santa Barbara, CA, 93103 is a Single Family Home for sale at $3,250,000 with 3,169 sqft and a lot size of 40.01. 280 W Mountain Drive has 5 bedrooms, 5.0 baths, and was built in 1991. The property's zip code is 93103 which is in Santa Barbara, CA