Available 10/20/26, furnished or unfurnished, long-term. Experience coastal luxury at its finest in this beautifully renovated penthouse at El Montecito Verde. Offering 2 beds and 2 full baths one block to exclusive Butterfly Beach, this premier residence boasts breathtaking mountain views from nearly every room. High ceilings, abundant natural light, and the rare advantage of no shared walls create a peaceful and private retreat. The inviting living room features a gas fireplace and opens seamlessly to the dining area, where sliding doors lead to a spacious balcony showcasing stunning mountain vistas. The compact executive-style kitchen is thoughtfully designed with smart storage, modern finishes, and quality appliances, including an electric range, built-in microwave, dishwasher, and refrigerator. Both generously sized bedrooms accommodate king beds and share access to a second expansive private balcony, providing yet another vantage point to enjoy the spectacular surroundings.Additional highlights include two garage parking spaces with an EV charging station, designer finishes throughout, and access to the community pool and spa. Ideally located just one block from world-famous Butterfly Beach and moments from the Lower Village, Santa Barbara Zoo, and the Funk Zone, this exceptional property offers the perfect combination of location, views, amenities, and lifestyle.
Listed by Mary Whitney• Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties
Waterfront, located between Stearns Wharf and East Beach, is a coastal and resort-style Santa Barbara neighborhood with a working harbor and palm-lined promenades. The neighborhood’s character concentrates around the Santa Barbara Harbor entrance at Cabrillo Boulevard and Harbor Way, where seafood counters, charter docks, and bike traffic set a salt-air tempo. Low-slung hotels, marina buildings, and beach cottages share the streetscape with wide views of the Channel. The Santa Barbara Maritime Museum, Santa Barbara Yacht Club, and Brophy Bros. anchor local tradition. Shoreline Park and the Cabrillo Bike Path frame daily routines with oceanfront walks and rides. Sunsets and sail masts define the horizon line.
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Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
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Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
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This property is priced $7,763 above the rental estimate.
Asking rent
$10,300
Rental estimate
$2,537
Nearby comparable rentals
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Sale and tax history for 1046 Fairway Rd
Sale History
Tax History
Date
Event
Price
SBMLS #26-1936
Aug 4, 2026
Price Changed
$10,300
$8/sq ft
Jun 11, 2026
Listed for Rent
$10,500
$8/sq ft
SBMLS #20-2118
Jul 30, 2020
Sold
$1,050,000
$822/sq ft
Jul 24, 2020
Pending
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Jun 12, 2020
Contingent
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Jun 10, 2020
Listed
$1,095,000
$857/sq ft
+22
Don't miss this Luxury Penthouse situated one short block from Butterfly Beach at beautiful El Montecito Verde, adjacent to The Music Academy of the West. This light & bright home boasts vaulted ceilings, balconies & spectacular mountain views from every room. The easy living, one-level floor plan offers: A spacious living room with fireplace, dining area and chef's kitchen, a serene private master bedroom suite, and guest bedroom-suite. This is the ideal location to relax and enjoy sunsets, stroll to the Coral Casino Beach Club, Four Seasons Biltmore, and Coast Village Rd shopping, dining and farmers market. Beautifully updated and move-in ready, small pets welcome. This "hidden gem" condominium complex has lovely landscaped grounds, open space, pool & spa, door-entry system, elevator and underground garage parking for 2 cars, plus storage.
SBMLS #16-3303
Mar 7, 2017
Sold
$885,000
$692/sq ft
Feb 22, 2017
Pending
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Feb 6, 2017
Contingent
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Jan 27, 2017
Price Changed
$899,000
$703/sq ft
Oct 3, 2016
Listed
$950,000
$743/sq ft
+16
You may have missed this luxury condo with Mountain Views from every room of this private 2 bedroom, 2 bath Top Floor END single level unit at El Montecito Verde. Vaulted ceilings, windows on 3 sides, skylight in kitchen, living room with fireplace, balcony off LR, DR and bedrooms. Conveniently located nearby to Butterfly Beach, the bike path, Four Seasons Biltmore Hotel, Coral Casino Beach Club and Coast Village Road shopping and dining. Easy to show. This serene complex has a landscaped grounds, open space, pool, spa, door-entry system, elevator and underground garage parking for 2 cars plus storage.
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Listing agent: Mary Whitney (8056890915)
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Last Updated: 2026-08-04T12:36:38.954Z
1046 Fairway Rd is a 1278 square foot property with 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. We estimate that 1046 Fairway Rd would rent between $2,537 / mo.1046 Fairway Rd is located in Santa Barbara, the 93108 zipcode, and the Montecito Union Elementary School District.