The latest chapter of this chic, 1937 stone house & compound was penned by one of CA's most sought after designers, Xorin Balbes of Templehome. At its core, this evocative transformation celebrates beauty & stillness and offers a place that fosters well-being, abundance & gratitude. Nestled in one of Montecito's favorite neighborhoods, this compound perfectly blends form + function and offers a relaxing getaway nestled among a stunning organic backdrop. Exacting lines of a standing seam metal roof preside over the understated elegance of the rustic residence. 2 private suites + an office have exterior entries & are perfect for guests, work or creative endeavors. A highly curated collection of finishes create a composition that is both modern, timeless & embodies the experience of luxury.
Single-familyProperty Type
1937Year Built
1.22 acresLot Size
$2,420Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Listed by Robert Riskin•DRE #01954177• Village Properties
•805-698-0199 (agent)
•office@riskinpartners.com (agent)
Bought with Robert Riskin•DRE #01954177• Village Properties
Source:TheMLS #20-598250
Redfin Estimate
$10,351,086
$201K since sold in May 2026$282K since July
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This home's estimate is 40.5% higher than the average sale price ($7.37M) of 6 comparable homes.
The latest chapter of this chic, 1937 stone house & compound was penned by one of CA's most sought after designers, Xorin Balbes of Templehome. At its core, this evocative transformation celebrates beauty & stillness and offers a place that fosters well-being, abundance & gratitude. Nestled in one of Montecito's favorite neighborhoods, this compound perfectly blends form + function and offers a relaxing getaway nestled among a stunning organic backdrop. Exacting lines of a standing seam metal roof preside over the understated elegance of the rustic residence. 2 private suites + an office have exterior entries & are perfect for guests, work or creative endeavors. A highly curated collection of finishes create a composition that is both modern, timeless & embodies the experience of luxury.
SBMLS #20-2663
Aug 15, 2020
Sold
$6,787,500
$1,587/sq ft
Aug 3, 2020
Pending
—
Jul 15, 2020
Listed
$6,950,000
$1,625/sq ft
SBMLS #19-1549
Jul 26, 2019
Sold
$1,950,000
$456/sq ft
Jul 10, 2019
Pending
—
Jun 27, 2019
Price Changed
$2,495,000
$583/sq ft
May 3, 2019
Listed
$2,995,000
$700/sq ft
SBMLS #04-274
Aug 2, 2004
Sold
$3,600,000
$842/sq ft
Jun 21, 2004
Listing Removed
—
Jan 27, 2004
Listed
$3,995,000
$934/sq ft
SBMLS #03-355
Apr 2, 2003
Listing Removed
—
Feb 1, 2003
Listed
$4,450,000
$1,040/sq ft
SBMLS #02-2412
Jan 31, 2003
Listing Removed
—
Aug 8, 2002
Listed
$4,650,000
$1,087/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$69,399 (+1.9%)
$3,570,000 + $6,528,000
$10,098,000
2024
$68,137 (−7.8%)
$2,110,742 + $4,532,684
$6,643,426
2023
$73,937 (+1.7%)
$2,069,355 + $4,443,808
$6,513,163
2022
$72,710 (+2.2%)
$2,705,040 + $4,356,675
$7,061,715
2021
$71,165 (+246.4%)
$2,652,000 + $4,271,250
$6,923,250
2020
$20,542 (+39.6%)
$2,600,000 + $4,187,500
$6,787,500
2019
$14,711 (−7.8%)
$900,000 + $1,050,000
$1,950,000
2018
$15,952 (−64.8%)
$1,400,000
2017
$45,335 (+3.0%)
$3,362,929 + $960,834
$4,323,763
2016
$44,027 (+1.1%)
$3,362,929 + $960,834
$4,323,763
2015
$43,539 (+1.6%)
$3,296,990 + $941,995
$4,238,985
2014
$42,836 (+0.4%)
$3,183,854 + $909,671
$4,093,525
2013
$42,645 (+2.6%)
$3,183,854 + $909,671
$4,093,525
2012
$41,546 (+2.1%)
$3,169,465 + $905,560
$4,075,025
2011
$40,701 (+0.6%)
$3,107,319 + $887,804
$3,995,123
2009
$40,459 (+2.6%)
$3,023,625 + $863,892
$3,887,517
2008
$39,449
$2,971,382 + $848,966
$3,820,348
Tax history for 848 Rockbridge Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$69,399 (+1.9%)
$3,570,000 + $6,528,000
$10,098,000
2024
$68,137 (−7.8%)
$2,110,742 + $4,532,684
$6,643,426
2023
$73,937 (+1.7%)
$2,069,355 + $4,443,808
$6,513,163
2022
$72,710 (+2.2%)
$2,705,040 + $4,356,675
$7,061,715
2021
$71,165 (+246.4%)
$2,652,000 + $4,271,250
$6,923,250
2020
$20,542 (+39.6%)
$2,600,000 + $4,187,500
$6,787,500
2019
$14,711 (−7.8%)
$900,000 + $1,050,000
$1,950,000
2018
$15,952 (−64.8%)
$1,400,000
2017
$45,335 (+3.0%)
$3,362,929 + $960,834
$4,323,763
2016
$44,027 (+1.1%)
$3,362,929 + $960,834
$4,323,763
2015
$43,539 (+1.6%)
$3,296,990 + $941,995
$4,238,985
2014
$42,836 (+0.4%)
$3,183,854 + $909,671
$4,093,525
2013
$42,645 (+2.6%)
$3,183,854 + $909,671
$4,093,525
2012
$41,546 (+2.1%)
$3,169,465 + $905,560
$4,075,025
2011
$40,701 (+0.6%)
$3,107,319 + $887,804
$3,995,123
2009
$40,459 (+2.6%)
$3,023,625 + $863,892
$3,887,517
2008
$39,449
$2,971,382 + $848,966
$3,820,348
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Property details
Interior
Heating & Cooling
Heating Type: Forced Air
Fireplace Information
# of Fireplaces: 2
Has Fireplace
Room Information
# of Rooms: 6
Exterior
Exterior Information
Foundation Type: Raised
View Information
View: Mountain/Ocean
Property Information
Subdivision Name: RIVEN ROCK PARK
Building Sq. Ft: 4,277
# of Stories: 1
Legal Description: RIVEN ROCK PARK
Parking & Garage Information
# of Parking Spaces: 2
Parking Type: Detached Garage
Garage / Carport Type: Detached
Lot Information
# of Buildings: 1
Land Sq. Ft: 53,143
Legal Lot Number: 7
Municipality Name: MONTECITO COUNTY
Acres: 1.22
Zoning Code: 2-E-1
County Use Description: SINGLE FAMILY RESIDENCE
Financial
Assessor Information
Assessment Year: 2026
Tax Area: MONTECITO COUNTY
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 4.0
Sq. Ft.: 4,277
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 1.22 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1937
Year Renovated: 1965
County: Santa Barbara County
APN: 011040035
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 17, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Cold Spring Elementary School
Public K-6 • Assigned • 0.9mi
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Lifestyle
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
3/10 Fire Factor
0.31% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
5/10 Heat Factor
9 days above 84° expected this year, 23 days in 30 years
1/10 Wind Factor
Minimal risk of severe winds over next 30 years
8/10 Air Factor
13 unhealthy days expected this year, 13 days in 30 years
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In this area, properties receive around 9.9 hours in
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Estimated sale price
$9.83M – $11.90M
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