OFF MARKET

Off market dec 2010 for $1.9M

$4,720,366

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $12,393/mo

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1278 Mesa Rd, Santa Barbara, CA 93108

About this home

Single-familyProperty Type

1970Year Built

2 spacesParking

Listed by Lisa Lloyd •DRE #01428913 • Sotheby's International Realty

Bought with Lisa Lloyd •DRE #01428913 • Sotheby's International Realty

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•Source:SBMLS #09-4014

Redfin Estimate

$4,720,366

$2.8M since sold in December 2010$78K since September

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This home's estimate is 5.6% higher than the average sale price ($4.47M) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD SEP 28, 2026
$4,795,000
A
3 beds3.5 baths1,985 sq ft
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SOLD OCT 20, 2026
$3,618,500
B
3 beds2.5 baths2,387 sq ft
850 Norman Ln, Santa Barbara, CA 93108
SOLD JUL 31, 2026
$4,500,000
C
2 beds2.5 baths2,131 sq ft
820 Summit Rd, Santa Barbara, CA 93108
SOLD SEP 8, 2026
$4,500,000
D
3 beds3 baths2,862 sq ft
525 Owen Rd, Santa Barbara, CA 93108
SOLD APR 9, 2026
$5,400,000
E
3 beds3 baths2,369 sq ft
1125 High Rd, Santa Barbara, CA 93108
SOLD OCT 5, 2026
$4,015,000
F
2 beds2 baths1,201 sq ft
1136 Hill Rd, Santa Barbara, CA 93108

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Market trends in 93108, CA

Last updated September 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Buyer's market

Sale-to-list price

98.1%

+0.1% MoM

Median sale price

$5.3M

$302K MoM

Avg. days on market

73d

20 days MoM

Recently sold homes

8 MoM

New listings for sale

NEW 27 HRS AGO
$2,370,000
1 bed1 bath813 sq ft
1320 Plaza de Sonadores, Santa Barbara, CA 93108
$4,590,000
2 beds3 baths— sq ft
1030 E Mountain Dr, Santa Barbara, CA 93108
OPEN SAT, 1PM TO 3PM
$6,495,000
3 beds3 baths2,020 sq ft
188 Santa Elena Ln, Santa Barbara, CA 93108
$6,500,000
2 beds2.5 baths3,065 sq ft
107 Olive Mill Rd, Santa Barbara, CA 93108
$29,950,000
8 beds9.5 baths10,701 sq ft
680 Buena Vista Dr, Santa Barbara, CA 93108
$7,299,000
5 beds4 baths— sq ft
540 El Bosque Rd, Santa Barbara, CA 93108
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Sale history for 1278 Mesa Rd

Date

Event

Price

SBMLS #01-1175

Sep 28, 2016

Listing Removed

—

Apr 16, 2001

Listed

$1,449,000

Public Records

Dec 10, 2010

Sold

$1,854,545

SBMLS #09-4014

Dec 10, 2010

Sold

$1,900,000

Dec 10, 2009

Listed

$2,525,000

SBMLS #08-3566

Sep 23, 2008

Listed

$3,150,000

Public Records

Apr 4, 2007

Sold

$3,181,500

SBMLS #07-1487

Apr 4, 2007

Sold

$3,200,000

Apr 3, 2007

Listed

$3,200,000

SBMLS #05-1302

May 24, 2005

Listing Removed

—

Apr 18, 2005

Listed

$3,125,000

SBMLS #01-2365

Jul 2, 2002

Sold

$1,300,000

Jun 7, 2002

Listing Removed

—

Aug 15, 2001

Listed

$1,395,000

SBMLS #01-43

Apr 19, 2001

Listing Removed

—

Jan 4, 2001

Listed

$1,595,000

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$26,663 (+1.8%)

$1,306,797 + $1,176,115

$2,482,912

2024

$26,195 (+1.8%)

$1,281,174 + $1,153,054

$2,434,228

2023

$25,731 (+1.7%)

$1,256,053 + $1,130,446

$2,386,499

2022

$25,307 (+2.0%)

$1,231,425 + $1,108,281

$2,339,706

2021

$24,800 (+1.0%)

$1,207,280 + $1,086,550

$2,293,830

2020

$24,565 (+2.1%)

$1,183,608 + $1,065,246

$2,248,854

2019

$24,059 (+1.9%)

$1,171,472 + $1,054,324

$2,225,796

2018

$23,617 (+2.1%)

$1,148,502 + $1,033,651

$2,182,153

2017

$23,141 (+3.2%)

$1,103,905 + $993,514

$2,097,419

2016

$22,433 (+2.2%)

$1,103,905 + $993,514

$2,097,419

2015

$21,959 (+1.6%)

$1,082,260 + $974,034

$2,056,294

2014

$21,622 (+9.9%)

$1,045,123 + $940,611

$1,985,734

2013

$19,673 (+5.4%)

$1,045,123 + $940,611

$1,985,734

2012

$18,667 (−9.4%)

$945,000 + $851,000

$1,796,000

2011

$20,606 (−40.8%)

$900,000 + $810,000

$1,710,000

2009

$34,826 (+2.5%)

$2,179,661 + $1,122,525

$3,302,186

2008

$33,981

$2,142,000 + $1,103,130

$3,245,130

Tax history for 1278 Mesa Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$26,663 (+1.8%)

$1,306,797 + $1,176,115

$2,482,912

2024

$26,195 (+1.8%)

$1,281,174 + $1,153,054

$2,434,228

2023

$25,731 (+1.7%)

$1,256,053 + $1,130,446

$2,386,499

2022

$25,307 (+2.0%)

$1,231,425 + $1,108,281

$2,339,706

2021

$24,800 (+1.0%)

$1,207,280 + $1,086,550

$2,293,830

2020

$24,565 (+2.1%)

$1,183,608 + $1,065,246

$2,248,854

2019

$24,059 (+1.9%)

$1,171,472 + $1,054,324

$2,225,796

2018

$23,617 (+2.1%)

$1,148,502 + $1,033,651

$2,182,153

2017

$23,141 (+3.2%)

$1,103,905 + $993,514

$2,097,419

2016

$22,433 (+2.2%)

$1,103,905 + $993,514

$2,097,419

2015

$21,959 (+1.6%)

$1,082,260 + $974,034

$2,056,294

2014

$21,622 (+9.9%)

$1,045,123 + $940,611

$1,985,734

2013

$19,673 (+5.4%)

$1,045,123 + $940,611

$1,985,734

2012

$18,667 (−9.4%)

$945,000 + $851,000

$1,796,000

2011

$20,606 (−40.8%)

$900,000 + $810,000

$1,710,000

2009

$34,826 (+2.5%)

$2,179,661 + $1,122,525

$3,302,186

2008

$33,981

$2,142,000 + $1,103,130

$3,245,130

*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.

Public record

Beds

Baths

Stories

—

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

0.29 Acres

Year renovated

1990

Sq. Ft.

2,514

Year built

1962

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Santa Barbara County

APN

009170044

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Aug 17, 2026.

Property details

Parking

Parking Information
Parking Features: Cpt #2
Attached Garage: No
Carport: Yes

Interior

Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full): 2

Room Information
Library/Study

Dining Information
Breakfast Area

Interior Features
Laundry Features: Laundry Room
Fireplace Features: Primary Bedroom, Gas, LR
Appliances: Refrigerator, Gas Range, Oven/Bltin, Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Stove, Microwave, Washer
Fireplace: Yes
Flooring: Carpet, Stone

Exterior

Exterior Features
Foundation Details: Mixed
Exterior Features: Pool, Deck, Patio Open, Patio Covered, SPA-Outside, Hot Tub, Lawn, Fruit Trees, Fenced: ALL, Fenced: BCK
Construction Materials: Stucco
Roof: Flat

Property Information
Architectural Style: Contemporary
# Of Buildings: 1
Property Sub Type: Home/Estate
Other Structures: Shed(s)
Levels: Single Story

Lot Information
View: Mountain(s), Setting
Lot Features: Level, Near Public Transit
Zoning: R-1

Utilities

Heating & Cooling
Heating Available: Yes
Heating: Forced Air

Utilities Information
Water Source: Mont Wtr

Location

School Information
Elementary School: Mont Union
Middle Or Junior School: S.B. Jr.
High School: S.B. Sr.

Location Information
Cross Street: Olive Mill Road

Public facts

Beds: 2
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 2,514
Stories: —
Lot Size: 0.29 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1962
Year Renovated: 1990
County: Santa Barbara County
APN: 009170044

Home facts updated by county records on Aug 17, 2026

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Schools

Montecito Union School

Public K-6 • Assigned • 0.7mi

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Climate risks

1/10 Flood Factor

Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years

1/10 Fire Factor

Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years

6/10 Heat Factor

7 days above 86° expected this year, 18 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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Santa Barbara, CA • 93108

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In this area, properties receive around 9.9 hours in June and 5.8 hours in December, placing it above the U.S. average for solar exposure.

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Estimated sale price

$4.49M – $5.43M

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Home values near 1278 Mesa Rd

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
1260 Mesa Rd, Santa Barbara, CA 5 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 3159 Sq. Ft.	$6,034,112
1295 Mesa Rd, Santa Barbara, CA 4 Beds \| 4.5 Baths \| 2599 Sq. Ft.	$6,579,624

Address	Redfin Estimate
1250 Mesa Rd, Santa Barbara, CA 6 Beds \| 5 Baths \| 6286 Sq. Ft.	$7,994,295
1265 Mesa Rd, Santa Barbara, CA 3 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 2309 Sq. Ft.	$4,866,725

Address	Redfin Estimate
1284 Mesa Rd, Santa Barbara, CA 6 Beds \| 8 Baths \| 8332 Sq. Ft.	$15,389,548
1255 Mesa Rd, Santa Barbara, CA 3 Beds \| 3 Baths \| - Sq. Ft.	$6,524,653

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