Welcome home! Nestled in the heart of Montecito is an amazing mid-century three bedroom, three bath patio home. Enter this formal entry, single level home and enjoy an abundance of light from the soaring windows. The formal living room offers high ceilings with focal point fireplace and walls to display your art collection. Family room offers indoor and outdoor entertaining possibilities and we are told that many happy family gatherings have been enjoyed in this home for the past 40 years. Situated on .70 of an acre, the mature landscaping is plentiful and beautiful trees make for a private feeling and serene garden setting. Located in an A+ area in Montecito, California. Montecito is one of the world's most prestigious addresses, located on the California Central Coast and is home to the most discriminating buyers. Known for its grace and beauty, Montecito is nestled just two miles southeast of Santa Barbara with the backdrop of the Montecito Foothills and glorious ocean views from many of the estate properties. Montecito, and the surrounding areas, offer museums, contemporary arts, symphony, hiking and biking trails, horseback riding, sailing, golf, tennis and miles and miles of space to walk and take in the ocean air. Upscale boutiques in the upper and lower villages are conveniently located within minutes of major shopping centers, delicious specialty restaurants and a small local airport. Montecito is small enough to offer a welcoming hometown feel, yet cosmopolitan enough to attract some of the world's most important dignitaries and celebrities.
Single-familyProperty Type
1965Year Built
0.7 acresLot Size
2 car garageParking
Listed by Susan Pate•DRE #01130349• Compass
Listed by Pippa Davis• Compass
Bought with Robert Lamborn• Sotheby's International Realty
Nestled in the heart of Montecito is an amazing three bedroom, three bathroom patio home with architectural appeal. Enter this formal-entry, single level home and enjoy an abundance of light from the soaring windows in the living room. The formal living room offers high ceilings with focal point fireplace and walls to display your art collection. Family room offers indoor and outdoor entertaining possibilities. We have been told that many happy family gatherings have been enjoyed in this home for the past 40 years. This Montecito location does not get much better. Upscale boutiques, eateries, ride your bike or walk to Montecito Union School, A++ location. Welcome home!
SBMLS #16-837
Jun 16, 2016
Sold
$2,275,000
Apr 26, 2016
Pending
—
Apr 5, 2016
Relisted
—
Mar 18, 2016
Contingent
—
Mar 15, 2016
Listed
$2,495,000
Public Records
Oct 22, 1975
Sold
$140,000
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$32,447 (+1.8%)
$2,113,076 + $937,542
$3,050,618
2024
$31,873 (+1.8%)
$2,071,644 + $919,159
$2,990,803
2023
$31,303 (+1.6%)
$2,031,024 + $901,137
$2,932,161
2022
$30,808 (+2.1%)
$1,991,200 + $883,468
$2,874,668
2021
$30,185 (+4.6%)
$1,952,157 + $866,146
$2,818,303
2020
$28,844 (+9.0%)
$1,913,880 + $849,163
$2,763,043
2019
$26,456 (+1.9%)
$1,894,256 + $738,276
$2,632,532
2018
$25,967 (+2.0%)
$1,857,114 + $557,134
$2,414,248
2017
$25,451 (+501.8%)
$1,785,000 + $535,500
$2,320,500
2016
$4,229 (+6.0%)
$1,785,000 + $535,500
$2,320,500
2015
$3,990 (+1.2%)
$81,946 + $202,173
$284,119
2014
$3,943 (+0.3%)
$79,135 + $195,237
$274,372
2013
$3,931 (+2.4%)
$79,135 + $195,237
$274,372
2012
$3,839 (+1.5%)
$78,778 + $194,355
$273,133
2011
$3,784 (+5.8%)
$77,234 + $190,545
$267,779
2009
$3,578 (+7.1%)
$75,155 + $185,413
$260,568
2008
$3,340
$73,857 + $182,210
$256,067
Tax history for 1338 School House Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$32,447 (+1.8%)
$2,113,076 + $937,542
$3,050,618
2024
$31,873 (+1.8%)
$2,071,644 + $919,159
$2,990,803
2023
$31,303 (+1.6%)
$2,031,024 + $901,137
$2,932,161
2022
$30,808 (+2.1%)
$1,991,200 + $883,468
$2,874,668
2021
$30,185 (+4.6%)
$1,952,157 + $866,146
$2,818,303
2020
$28,844 (+9.0%)
$1,913,880 + $849,163
$2,763,043
2019
$26,456 (+1.9%)
$1,894,256 + $738,276
$2,632,532
2018
$25,967 (+2.0%)
$1,857,114 + $557,134
$2,414,248
2017
$25,451 (+501.8%)
$1,785,000 + $535,500
$2,320,500
2016
$4,229 (+6.0%)
$1,785,000 + $535,500
$2,320,500
2015
$3,990 (+1.2%)
$81,946 + $202,173
$284,119
2014
$3,943 (+0.3%)
$79,135 + $195,237
$274,372
2013
$3,931 (+2.4%)
$79,135 + $195,237
$274,372
2012
$3,839 (+1.5%)
$78,778 + $194,355
$273,133
2011
$3,784 (+5.8%)
$77,234 + $190,545
$267,779
2009
$3,578 (+7.1%)
$75,155 + $185,413
$260,568
2008
$3,340
$73,857 + $182,210
$256,067
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Beds
3
Baths
3
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
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Lot size
0.7 Acres
Year renovated
1965
Sq. Ft.
2,605
Year built
1965
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Santa Barbara County
APN
009060072
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Aug 17, 2026.
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
# of Garage Spaces: 2
Parking Features: Inside Entrance, Attached
Attached Garage: Yes
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full): 3
Room Information
Family Room 2
Dining Information
Formal
Interior Features
Laundry Features: Laundry Room
Fireplace Features: Living Room
Appliances: Electric Range, Dishwasher, Double Oven, Wtr Softener/Owned
Fireplace: Yes
Flooring: Wood, Carpet
Exterior
Exterior Features
Foundation Details: Mixed
Exterior Features: Lawn, Fruit Trees, Yard Irrigation PRT
Construction Materials: Stucco
Roof: Other
Property Information
Architectural Style: Contemporary
# Of Buildings: 1
Property Sub Type: Home/Estate
Property Condition: Average
Levels: Entry Lvl(No Stairs), 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: Hot springs
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 3.0
Sq. Ft.: 2,605
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 0.7 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1965
Year Renovated: 1965
County: Santa Barbara County
APN: 009060072
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 17, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Montecito Union School
Public K-6 • Assigned • 0.4mi
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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
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, 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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In this area, properties receive around 9.9 hours in
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Estimated sale price
$4.72M – $5.71M
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