OFF MARKET

Off Market Jun 2019 for $2.4M

$4,168,838

•

814

sq ft

138 Middle Rd, Santa Barbara, CA 93108

About this home

This charming and private Montecito property has an ocean view waiting to be adored; complete with a cozy guest house, reminiscent of the San Ysidro Ranch cottages. This Montecito opportunity features a gorgeous ocean view situated on a 20,037 square foot lot, proving to be a developer's dream. Surrounded by lush landscape, fruit trees, and canopying trees for privacy, bask in this cozy abode or inhabit while building your dream home. Equipped with everything the Montecito home owner craves: a private gated street and beautiful views of the ocean. You can't help but feel serenity. Located in the heart of Montecito and minutes to Coast Village Road. Seize this rare opportunity to own prime Montecito real estate with boundless potential.

Single-familyProperty Type

1927Year Built

0.46 acresLot Size

$5,121Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

Listed by Daniela Johnson •DRE #01418684 • Sotheby's International Realty

Listed by Maureen McDermut •DRE #01175027 • Sotheby's International Realty

Bought with Randy Solakian •DRE #00622258 • Coldwell Banker Realty

Redfin checked: a minute ago

•Source:SBMLS #19-1785

Redfin Estimate

$4,168,838

$1.7M since sold in June 2019$280K since July

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This home's estimate is 37.5% higher than the average sale price ($3.03M) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD JUN 24, 2026
$2,965,000
A
2 beds1.5 baths1,292 sq ft
179 Hermosillo, Santa Barbara, CA 93108
SOLD JUN 26, 2026
$1,325,000
B
3 beds1 bath1,188 sq ft
40 Ocean View Ave, Santa Barbara, CA 93103
SOLD JUL 31, 2026
$4,500,000
C
2 beds2.5 baths2,131 sq ft
820 Summit Rd, Santa Barbara, CA 93108
SOLD APR 23, 2026
$3,075,000
D
3 beds2 baths1,643 sq ft
713 Alston Rd, Santa Barbara, CA 93108
SOLD AUG 4, 2026
$1,360,000
E
3 beds2 baths1,100 sq ft
1419 Carpinteria St, Santa Barbara, CA 93103
SOLD JAN 16, 2026
$4,960,000
F
4 beds3 baths1,254 sq ft
2775 Sycamore Canyon Rd, Santa Barbara, CA 93108

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$2,245,984

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Market trends in 93108, CA

Last updated July 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Balanced market

Sale-to-List Price

96.1%

0.3% MoM

Median sale price

$5.6M

$61K MoM

Avg. days on market

48d

10 days MoM

Recently sold homes

0 MoM

New listings for sale

NEW 13 HRS AGO
$11,695,000
4 beds5.5 baths5,592 sq ft
285 Olive Mill Rd, Santa Barbara, CA 93108
$11,750,000
5 beds5.5 baths4,998 sq ft
204 Olive Mill Rd, Santa Barbara, CA 93108
OPEN SAT, 2PM TO 4PM
$4,495,000
4 beds3 baths2,978 sq ft
625 Parra Grande Ln, Santa Barbara, CA 93108
$14,750,000
3 beds4 baths— sq ft
568 Toro Canyon Rd, Santa Barbara, CA 93108
OPEN SAT, 1PM TO 4PM
$4,200,000
2 beds2 baths1,201 sq ft
1136 Hill Rd, Santa Barbara, CA 93108
3D WALKTHROUGH
$3,700,000
3 beds3 baths2,862 sq ft
525 Owen Rd, Santa Barbara, CA 93108
$4,695,000
3 beds3.5 baths1,985 sq ft
150 Olive Mill Ln, Santa Barbara, CA 93108
$11,500,000
4 beds4.5 baths4,225 sq ft
2118 Birnam Wood Dr, Santa Barbara, CA 93108
$5,995,000
2 beds2 baths1,992 sq ft
45 Seaview Dr, Santa Barbara, CA 93108
$1,825,000
2 beds2 baths1,209 sq ft
1220 Coast Village Rd #201, Santa Barbara, CA 93108
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Sale history for 138 Middle Rd

Date

Event

Price

SBMLS #19-1801

Jun 6, 2019

Sold

$2,482,000

$3,049/sq ft

May 23, 2019

Contingent

—

May 21, 2019

Listed

$2,395,000

$2,942/sq ft

SBMLS #19-1785

Jun 6, 2019

Sold

$2,482,000

$3,049/sq ft

May 23, 2019

Pending

—

May 21, 2019

Listed

$2,395,000

$2,942/sq ft

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2019

$12,681 (−4.4%)

$1,050,000 + $29,000

$1,079,000

2018

$13,268 (+0.5%)

$1,050,000 + $29,000

$1,079,000

2017

$13,198 (+5.9%)

$1,105,000 + $31,000

$1,136,000

2016

$12,464 (+3.3%)

$1,105,000 + $31,000

$1,136,000

2015

$12,071 (+4.4%)

$1,052,000 + $30,000

$1,082,000

2014

$11,562 (+8.8%)

$982,000 + $29,000

$1,011,000

2013

$10,624 (+5.2%)

$982,000 + $29,000

$1,011,000

2012

$10,099 (+405.7%)

$893,000 + $26,000

$919,000

2011

$1,997 (+130.7%)

$850,000 + $25,000

$875,000

2009

$866 (+4.9%)

$66,726 + $15,956

$82,682

2008

$825

$65,309 + $9,316

$74,625

Tax history for 138 Middle Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2019

$12,681 (−4.4%)

$1,050,000 + $29,000

$1,079,000

2018

$13,268 (+0.5%)

$1,050,000 + $29,000

$1,079,000

2017

$13,198 (+5.9%)

$1,105,000 + $31,000

$1,136,000

2016

$12,464 (+3.3%)

$1,105,000 + $31,000

$1,136,000

2015

$12,071 (+4.4%)

$1,052,000 + $30,000

$1,082,000

2014

$11,562 (+8.8%)

$982,000 + $29,000

$1,011,000

2013

$10,624 (+5.2%)

$982,000 + $29,000

$1,011,000

2012

$10,099 (+405.7%)

$893,000 + $26,000

$919,000

2011

$1,997 (+130.7%)

$850,000 + $25,000

$875,000

2009

$866 (+4.9%)

$66,726 + $15,956

$82,682

2008

$825

$65,309 + $9,316

$74,625

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

Public record

Public record
Zoning

Beds

Baths

Stories

—

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

0.46 Acres

Year renovated

1927

Sq. Ft.

814

Year built

1927

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Santa Barbara County

APN

009230050

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Jan 20, 2023.

20-R-1

Single Family Residential Zone

The R-1 zones are applied to areas appropriately located for one-family living at a reasonable range of population densities, consistent with sound standards of public health, safety, and welfare. This zone is intended to protect the residential characteristics of an area and to promote a suitable environment for family life.

Permitted uses

Include but are not limited to:

Greenhouse / nursery
Community / recreation center
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Other
Waste transfer station
Lodging-Full service
Park & open space

Property details

Parking

Parking Information
Parking Features: Other
Attached Garage: No

Interior

Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full): 1

Room Information
Office
Ground Floor Primary

Dining Information
Dining Area
Breakfast Bar

Interior Features
Appliances: Refrigerator, Gas Range, Oven/Bltin, Disposal, Satellite Dish
Flooring: Laminate, Wood

Exterior

Exterior Features
Foundation Details: Mixed
Exterior Features: Patio Open, Fruit Trees
Construction Materials: Wood Siding
Roof: Composition

Property Information
Property Sub Type: Home/Estate
Occupant Type Allowed: Occ All Ages
Property Condition: Good
Levels: Single Story

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

Utilities

Heating & Cooling
Heating Available: Yes
Heating: Wall

Utilities Information
Water Source: Mont Wtr

Location

Multi-Unit Information
Pets Allowed: Yes

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

Location Information
Cross Street: High Road
Directions: Coast Village Road, to Middle Road, Gate on Right hand side of the street.

Public facts

Beds: 1
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 814
Stories: —
Lot Size: 0.46 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1927
Year Renovated: 1927
County: Santa Barbara County
APN: 009230050

Home facts updated by county records on Jan 20, 2023

Around this home

Schools

Montecito Union School

Public K-6 • Assigned • 0.9mi

10/10

Santa Barbara Junior High School

Public 7-8 • Assigned • 2.7mi

3/10

Santa Barbara Senior High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 3.0mi

6/10

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Lifestyle

Provided by Walk Score and Local Logic

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 84° 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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Historical weather

Santa Barbara, CA • 93108

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Sun exposure

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

$3.96M – $4.80M

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Home values near 138 Middle Rd

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
134 Middle Road, Santa Barbara, CA 3 Beds \| 3 Baths \| - Sq. Ft.	$4,855,304
158 Middle Road, Santa Barbara, CA 5 Beds \| 4 Baths \| 5612 Sq. Ft.	$8,426,911

Address	Redfin Estimate
140 Middle Road, Santa Barbara, CA 3 Beds \| 5 Baths \| 4221 Sq. Ft.	$10,445,348
138 Middle Road, Santa Barbara, CA 2 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 814 Sq. Ft.	$3,574,349

Address	Redfin Estimate
136 Middle Road, Santa Barbara, CA 4 Beds \| 5.5 Baths \| - Sq. Ft.	$11,977,076
1220 Coast Village Road #303, Santa Barbara, CA 2 Beds \| 2 Baths \| - Sq. Ft.	$1,997,795

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