Peaceful Hilltop Mediterranean w/ Panoramic Views... A subtle nod to the relaxed elegance of rural living, this 3 bd, 2.5 ba retreat embodies countryside comfort paired with a rare ocean/mtn view backdrop. Wrought-iron chandeliers, hardwood floors, 2 fireplaces, granite counters, Anderson doors & windows, vaulted ceilings, & exposed wooden built-ins echo the home's rustic, yet undeniably pleasant, atmosphere. At nearly 2,100 sq ft, the circular open floor plan is very spacious and offers all the conveniences of modern construction, including A/C! Nearly every angle offers a lens into nature. From the south-facing flagstone terrace is a broad panorama of the unspoiled golden landscape, bound by infinite ocean blues. In the distance, a striking silhouette of the Channel Islands eme Peaceful Hilltop Mediterranean with Panoramic Views... A subtle nod to the relaxed elegance of rural living, this 3 bedroom, 2.5 bath retreat embodies countryside comfort paired with a rare ocean-and-mountain-view backdrop. Wrought-iron chandeliers, hardwood floors, two fireplaces, dramatic brick-red roman shades, granite counters, Anderson doors and windows, vaultedceilings, and exposed wooden built-ins echo the home's rustic, yet undeniably pleasant, atmosphere. At nearly 2,100 sq ft, the circular open floor plan is incredibly spacious, and almost every angle offers a lens into nature. While the generous master suite is amply deluxe – complete with a soaking tub and walk-in closet – proposed plans are in place for a second master and guest wing, if desired. The newer home offers all the conveniences of modern construction, including an air conditioning system, a complete fire sprinkler system and a water filtration system. The single-story house occupies a unique site – 1.1 acres, in fact – near the top of the foothills, detached from urban life and commanding the sparsely inhabited hillside below it. From the south-facing flagstone terrace is a broad panorama of the unspoiled golden landscape, bound by infinite ocean blues. In the distance, a striking silhouette of the Channel Islands emerges.
Single-familyProperty Type
1999Year Built
1.1 acresLot Size
$1,225Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Listed by Brandon Brown•DRE #02034459• Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties
Listed by Bryan Uhrig•DRE #01467861• Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties
Bought with Neary Real Estate Neary•DRE #01491532• Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties
Peaceful Hilltop Mediterranean w/ Panoramic Views... A subtle nod to the relaxed elegance of rural living, this 3 bd, 2.5 ba retreat embodies countryside comfort paired with a rare ocean/mtn view backdrop. Wrought-iron chandeliers, hardwood floors, 2 fireplaces, granite counters, Anderson doors & windows, vaulted ceilings, & exposed wooden built-ins echo the home's rustic, yet undeniably pleasant, atmosphere. At nearly 2,100 sq ft, the circular open floor plan is very spacious and offers all the conveniences of modern construction, including A/C! Nearly every angle offers a lens into nature. From the south-facing flagstone terrace is a broad panorama of the unspoiled golden landscape, bound by infinite ocean blues. In the distance, a striking silhouette of the Channel Islands eme Peaceful Hilltop Mediterranean with Panoramic Views.... A subtle nod to the relaxed elegance of rural living, this 3 bedroom, 2.5 bath retreat embodies countryside comfort paired with a rare ocean-and-mountain-view backdrop. Wrought-iron chandeliers, hardwood floors, two fireplaces, dramatic brick-red roman shades, granite counters, Anderson doors and windows, vaulted ceilings, and exposed wooden built-ins echo the home's rustic, yet undeniably pleasant, atmosphere. At nearly 2,100 sq ft, the circular open floor plan is incredibly spacious, and almost every angle offers a lens into nature. While the generous master suite is amply deluxe – complete with a soaking tub and walk-in closet – proposed plans are in place for a second master and guest wing, if desired. The newer home offers all the conveniences of modern construction, including an air conditioning system, a complete fire sprinkler system and a water filtration system. The single-story house occupies a unique site – 1.1 acres, in fact – near the top of the foothills, detached from urban life and commanding the sparsely inhabited hillside below it. From the south-facing flagstone terrace is a broad panorama of the unspoiled golden landscape, bound by infinite ocean blues. In the distance, a striking silhouette of the Channel Islands emerges.
SBMLS #14-2829
May 8, 2015
Sold
$1,520,000
$731/sq ft
May 6, 2015
Pending
—
Apr 20, 2015
Contingent
—
Feb 25, 2015
Relisted
—
Feb 23, 2015
Contingent
—
Sep 5, 2014
Listed
$1,595,000
$767/sq ft
Sep 5, 2014
Price Changed
$1,545,000
$743/sq ft
NEWLY STAGED & VACANT~ Enjoy magnificent ocean, island and coastal views from this pristine 3 bedroom single level Mediterranean, set on 1.1 landscaped acres of lawns, a rose garden and native plantings. All the main rooms enjoy the views, as well as the charming paved rear patio. 2 car garage, plus parking for several vehicles.
SBMLS #13-3447
Sep 4, 2014
Listing Removed
—
Apr 7, 2014
Price Changed
$1,695,000
$815/sq ft
Jan 29, 2014
Price Changed
$1,770,000
$851/sq ft
Oct 31, 2013
Listed
$1,795,000
$863/sq ft
SBMLS #04-1617
Nov 8, 2011
Listing Removed
—
May 25, 2004
Listed
$2,295,000
$1,104/sq ft
SBMLS #10-2949
Aug 17, 2010
Listed
$1,559,000
$750/sq ft
SBMLS #10-2833
Aug 7, 2010
Listed
$1,559,000
$750/sq ft
Public Records
Mar 5, 1998
Sold
$275,000
$132/sq ft
SBMLS #97-138
Jan 21, 1998
Listing Removed
—
Jan 10, 1997
Listed
$295,900
$142/sq ft
SBMLS #95-923
Oct 5, 1995
Sold
$285,000
$137/sq ft
Mar 19, 1995
Listed
$279,000
$134/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$18,953 (+1.9%)
$967,152 + $840,854
$1,808,006
2025
$18,604 (+1.9%)
$967,152 + $840,854
$1,808,006
2024
$18,265 (+1.7%)
$948,189 + $824,367
$1,772,556
2023
$17,966 (+1.7%)
$929,598 + $808,203
$1,737,801
2022
$17,659 (+1.7%)
$911,371 + $792,356
$1,703,727
2021
$17,361 (+2.8%)
$893,501 + $776,820
$1,670,321
2020
$16,887 (+1.9%)
$875,982 + $761,589
$1,637,571
2019
$16,570 (−0.6%)
$867,000 + $753,780
$1,620,780
2018
$16,676 (+1.7%)
$850,000 + $739,000
$1,589,000
2017
$16,397 (+2.7%)
$828,444 + $745,599
$1,574,043
2016
$15,964 (+54.9%)
$828,444 + $745,599
$1,574,043
2015
$10,303 (+1.6%)
$812,200 + $730,980
$1,543,180
2014
$10,140 (+0.4%)
$639,434 + $326,108
$965,542
2013
$10,101 (+2.6%)
$639,434 + $326,108
$965,542
2012
$9,850 (+2.0%)
$636,545 + $324,635
$961,180
2011
$9,654 (+1.4%)
$624,064 + $318,270
$942,334
2009
$9,520 (+2.3%)
$607,256 + $309,698
$916,954
2008
$9,308
$596,764 + $304,348
$901,112
Tax history for 1453 Twinridge Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$18,953 (+1.9%)
$967,152 + $840,854
$1,808,006
2025
$18,604 (+1.9%)
$967,152 + $840,854
$1,808,006
2024
$18,265 (+1.7%)
$948,189 + $824,367
$1,772,556
2023
$17,966 (+1.7%)
$929,598 + $808,203
$1,737,801
2022
$17,659 (+1.7%)
$911,371 + $792,356
$1,703,727
2021
$17,361 (+2.8%)
$893,501 + $776,820
$1,670,321
2020
$16,887 (+1.9%)
$875,982 + $761,589
$1,637,571
2019
$16,570 (−0.6%)
$867,000 + $753,780
$1,620,780
2018
$16,676 (+1.7%)
$850,000 + $739,000
$1,589,000
2017
$16,397 (+2.7%)
$828,444 + $745,599
$1,574,043
2016
$15,964 (+54.9%)
$828,444 + $745,599
$1,574,043
2015
$10,303 (+1.6%)
$812,200 + $730,980
$1,543,180
2014
$10,140 (+0.4%)
$639,434 + $326,108
$965,542
2013
$10,101 (+2.6%)
$639,434 + $326,108
$965,542
2012
$9,850 (+2.0%)
$636,545 + $324,635
$961,180
2011
$9,654 (+1.4%)
$624,064 + $318,270
$942,334
2009
$9,520 (+2.3%)
$607,256 + $309,698
$916,954
2008
$9,308
$596,764 + $304,348
$901,112
*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
—
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
1.1 Acres
Year renovated
1999
Sq. Ft.
2,079
Year built
1999
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Santa Barbara County
APN
153221005
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Nov 10, 2026.
Property details
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full): 2
# of Bathrooms (Half): 1
Room Information
Family Room 2
Dining Information
In Living Room
Dining Area
Breakfast Bar
Interior Features
Laundry Features: Laundry Room
Fireplace Features: Living Room, Family Room
Appliances: Refrigerator, Gas Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Washer
Fireplace: Yes
Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Tile
Exterior
Exterior Features
Foundation Details: Slab
Exterior Features: Drought Tolerant LND
Construction Materials: Stucco
Roof: Tile
Property Information
# Of Buildings: 1
Property Sub Type: Home/Estate
Other Structures: Shed(s)
Property Condition: Excellent
Levels: Single Story
Lot Information
View: Mountain(s), Ocean, City, Setting, Panoramic
Lot Features: Level, Sloped Up
Zoning: Other
Utilities
Heating & Cooling
Cooling Available: Yes
Cooling: Central Air
Heating Available: Yes
Heating: Forced Air
Utilities Information
Water Source: Goleta Wtr
Location
Multi-Unit Information
Pets Allowed: Yes
School Information
Elementary School: Foothill
Middle Or Junior School: LaColina
High School: San Marcos
Location Information
Cross Street: North San Marcos Rd
Directions: 101 Freeway - exit Turnpike, head toward mountains. Left on Cathedral Oaks. Right on North San Marcos Road - right on Twinridge Road. House at top of long driveway with ample turn around space.
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 3.0
Sq. Ft.: 2,079
Stories: —
Lot Size: 1.1 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1999
Year Renovated: 1999
County: Santa Barbara County
APN: 153221005
Home facts updated by county records on Nov 10, 2026
Around this home
Schools
K - 12
Preschool & daycare
Foothill Elementary School
Public K-6 • Assigned • 1.2mi
8/10
La Colina Junior High School
Public 7-8 • Assigned • 2.7mi
8/10
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
6/10 Fire Factor
9% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
6/10 Heat Factor
11 days above 82° expected this year, 29 days in 30 years
1/10 Wind Factor
Minimal risk of severe winds over next 30 years
6/10 Air Factor
10 unhealthy days expected this year, 10 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
$2.42M – $2.93M
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