California coastal vibes meets modern style in Santa Barbara's coveted Hidden Valley neighborhood. Offered for the first time since it was lovingly built, this light-filled three-bedroom, two-bath home features a flexible office/family room/ or fourth bedroom and awe inspiring mountain views. The expansive, fully fenced yard invites a blank canvas for the outdoor enthusiast amid fresh coastal air. A detached two-car garage includes a small workspace for creative projects. Across from Elings Park and an easy bike ride to Hendry's Beach and the Boathouse, this rare offering delivers tranquil, stylish living, and the quintessential Santa Barbara lifestyle.
Single-familyProperty Type
1962Year Built
0.42 acresLot Size
2 car garageParking
Listed by Erin Chadwick•DRE #01851177• Compass
Listed by Chadwick Home Team•DRE #01851177 / 02199966• Compass
Hidden Valley, located between Mission Canyon and the Upper East, is a residential and hillside Santa Barbara neighborhood with winding lanes and oak-studded slopes. The scene concentrates around the Mission Canyon Road corridor near the Santa Barbara Botanic Garden, where trailhead energy and canyon quiet meet. Spanish Revival and mid-century homes sit on irregular lots, with stone walls and mature landscaping shaping the streetscape. The canyon setting brings shade, birdsong, and a cooler feel than the flats. Weekends often orbit around garden paths, creekside walks, and foothill views. Downtown culture stays close via nearby stages and museums without changing the neighborhood’s low-key rhythm.
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Market insights
1170 Veronica Springs Rd · $1,995,000
DAYS ON MARKET
32 days
The average home goes pending in 38 days.
SALE-TO-LIST
99.3%
Most homes are selling 1% below list price.
LIST PRICE
$1,995,000
Median sale price in this area is $1,224,732. (39% lower than this home)
PRICE DROP
0 price drops
18% of homes in this area have had a price drop in the past month.
Property details
Interior
Exterior
Finance
Kitchen
Bathroom
Bedroom
Living
Dining
Interior features
Fireplace in the living room
Dining area
Bathrooms
Two full bathrooms
Kitchen
Refrigerator
Built-in gas range
Laundry & utility
Laundry located in the garage
Flooring
Concrete flooring
Heating & cooling
Electric heating
No cooling
Exterior features
Mountain views
Near public transit
Home design
Ranch-style, single story home
Home/Estate subtype
Excellent condition
Parking
Detached 2-car garage
Construction
Stucco construction
Flat roof
Slab foundation
Utilities
Water service: Goleta Water
Other
Zoning: E-1
Pets not allowed
Electricity and solar
View estimated energy costs and solar savings for this home
California coastal vibes meets modern style in Santa Barbara's coveted Hidden Valley neighborhood. Offered for the first time since it was lovingly built, this light-filled three-bedroom, two-bath home features a flexible office/family room/ or fourth bedroom and awe inspiring mountain views. The expansive, fully fenced yard invites a blank canvas for the outdoor enthusiast amid fresh coastal air. A detached two-car garage includes a small workspace for creative projects. Across from Elings Park and an easy bike ride to Hendry's Beach and the Boathouse, this rare offering delivers tranquil, stylish living, and the quintessential Santa Barbara lifestyle.
SBMLS #26-2631
Aug 24, 2026
Contingent
—
Aug 10, 2026
Listed
$1,995,000
Aug 7, 2026
Coming Soon
$1,995,000
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$1,333 (+1.8%)
$50,862 + $73,426
$124,288
2024
$1,309 (+1.9%)
$49,865 + $71,987
$121,852
2023
$1,285 (+8.2%)
$48,888 + $70,576
$119,464
2022
$1,188 (+2.7%)
$47,930 + $69,193
$117,123
2021
$1,157 (+1.1%)
$46,991 + $67,837
$114,828
2020
$1,144 (+1.9%)
$46,070 + $66,507
$112,577
2019
$1,123 (+1.6%)
$45,598 + $65,826
$111,424
2018
$1,105 (+3.6%)
$44,704 + $64,536
$109,240
2017
$1,067 (−5.3%)
$42,969 + $62,031
$105,000
2016
$1,127 (+1.2%)
$42,969 + $62,031
$105,000
2015
$1,114 (+1.6%)
$42,127 + $60,815
$102,942
2014
$1,096 (+0.4%)
$40,683 + $58,729
$99,412
2013
$1,091 (+6.8%)
$40,683 + $58,729
$99,412
2012
$1,022 (+2.4%)
$40,500 + $58,464
$98,964
2011
$998 (+0.8%)
$39,706 + $57,318
$97,024
2009
$991 (+7.9%)
$38,638 + $55,776
$94,414
2008
$918
$37,971 + $54,813
$92,784
Public record
Beds
4
Baths
2
Stories
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Lot width
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Lot depth
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Lot size
0.42 Acres
Year renovated
1962
Finished Sq. Ft.
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Unfinished Sq. Ft.
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Total Sq. Ft.
1,610
Year built
1962
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Santa Barbara County
APN
049310018
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
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HOA Dues
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Garage
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Features
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Last updated by owner on Aug 17, 2026.
Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
3/10 Fire Factor
0.15% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
6/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 84° expected this year, 19 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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Historical weather
Santa Barbara, CA • 93105
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Sun exposure
87/ 100
Very good sunlight
Sunscore
There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
9.5 hrs
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Redfin Estimate for 1170 Veronica Springs Rd
$1,977,081
$18K under list price of $2.00M
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The Redfin Estimate uses 6 recent nearby sales, priced between $1.1M to $2.0M.