OFF MARKET

Off market nov 2020 for $8.8M

$16,341,140

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $59,139/mo

•

9,220

sq ft

1505 Monte Vista Rd, Santa Barbara, CA 93108

About this home

Casa Levante Mediterranean Villa, c.1933, originally for J P Morgan & Alexander Hamilton descendants, by famed S.B. Architect Chester Carjola, offers the epitome of Montecito living. Built with classic elegance and grand scale yet bursting with romantic historic charm referenced by the 16th century stone well vestal, mural ceilings, original velvet drapes, hand forged wall sconces/chandeliers, stone fireplaces and hand crafted fine wood finishes. The estate's breathtaking character is seamlessly blended with periodic restoration to ensure integrity and function for turn-key living. A private and secure apx 1.2 acres wrapped in high fencing and gated stone walls features mature landscaping fit for a painting with Santa Ynez Mountain views framing the property's fountains, elegant entertaining plazas, a bocce ball court, swimmers pool, lily pond and raised vegetable gardens. Other property features include int/ext security camera system, solar panels, back-up generator, stainless steel water storage tanks and two basements. Just minutes to the beach, The Rosewood, Coast Lower & Upper Villages and MUSD.

Single-familyProperty Type

1936Year Built

1.3 acresLot Size

$1,772Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

Listed by • Coldwell Banker Realty

Listed by Joyce Rey •DRE #00465013 • Coldwell Banker Realty

Bought with Riskin Partners Group •DRE #01815307 / 01447045 / 01954177 / 01951069 • Village Properties

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•Source:SBMLS #20-3520

Redfin Estimate

$16,341,140

$7.5M since sold in November 2020$55K since September

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This home's estimate is 2% higher than the average sale price ($16.02M) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD MAY 12, 2026
$11,450,000
A
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SOLD JUN 11, 2026
$29,995,000
B
7 beds6.5 baths6,389 sq ft
1465 Edgecliff Ln, Santa Barbara, CA 93108
SOLD AUG 31, 2026
$17,950,000
C
4 beds6.5 baths6,430 sq ft
204 Hot Springs Rd, Santa Barbara, CA 93108
SOLD NOV 17, 2025
$8,300,000
D
7 beds6.5 baths6,639 sq ft
1596 San Leandro Ln, Santa Barbara, CA 93108
SOLD SEP 11, 2026
$18,500,000
E
5 beds— baths5,274 sq ft
1421 Wyant Rd, Montecito, CA 93108
SOLD SEP 28, 2026
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F
7 beds5.5 baths6,366 sq ft
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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 29 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 1505 Monte Vista Rd

Date

Event

Price

TheMLS #20-628714

Nov 13, 2020

Sold

$8,850,000

$960/sq ft

Nov 11, 2020

Pending

—

Sep 5, 2020

Listed

$8,999,000

$976/sq ft

+47

Casa Levante Mediterranean Villa, c. 1933, originally for J P Morgan & Alexander Hamilton descendants, by famed S. B. Architect Chester Carjola, is the epitome of Montecito living. Built w/ classic elegance & scale yet bursting w/ historic charm referenced by the 16th century stone well vestal, mural ceilings, velvet drapes, hand forged wall sconces, chandeliers, stone fireplaces & hand crafted fine wood finishes. The estates character is seamlessly blended w/ restoration to ensure integrity & function for turn-key living. Private & secure apx 1.2 acres wrapped in gated stone walls features mature landscaping fit for a painting w/ Santa Ynez Mountain views framing the property's fountains, elegant entertaining plazas, bocce ball court, swimmers pool, lily pond & raised vegetable gardens. Other feat. include int/ext security camera system, solar panels, back-up generator, ss water storage tanks & two basements. Just minutes to the beach, The Rosewood, Coast Lower & Upper Villages & MUSD.

SBMLS #20-3520

Nov 13, 2020

Sold

$8,850,000

$960/sq ft

Nov 11, 2020

Pending

—

Sep 4, 2020

Listed

$8,999,000

$976/sq ft

SBMLS #02-2038

Feb 26, 2003

Listing Removed

—

Jul 17, 2002

Listed

$7,250,000

$786/sq ft

SBMLS #01-3065

Apr 24, 2002

Listing Removed

—

Oct 15, 2001

Listed

$7,950,000

$862/sq ft

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$100,410 (+1.9%)

$2,870,608 + $6,900,505

$9,771,113

2024

$98,574 (+1.9%)

$2,814,322 + $6,765,201

$9,579,523

2023

$96,753 (+1.7%)

$2,759,140 + $6,632,550

$9,391,690

2022

$95,100 (+2.1%)

$2,705,040 + $6,502,500

$9,207,540

2021

$93,110 (+77.2%)

$2,652,000 + $6,375,000

$9,027,000

2020

$52,538 (+2.4%)

$2,600,000 + $6,250,000

$8,850,000

2019

$51,290 (+1.9%)

$1,638,168 + $3,283,796

$4,921,964

2018

$50,313 (+1.9%)

$1,606,048 + $3,219,408

$4,825,456

2017

$49,384 (+3.1%)

$1,543,684 + $3,094,396

$4,638,080

2016

$47,886 (+1.7%)

$1,543,684 + $3,094,396

$4,638,080

2015

$47,082 (+1.6%)

$1,513,416 + $3,033,722

$4,547,138

2014

$46,335 (+0.4%)

$1,461,484 + $2,929,620

$4,391,104

2013

$46,139 (+2.6%)

$1,461,484 + $2,929,620

$4,391,104

2012

$44,986 (+2.0%)

$1,454,879 + $2,916,380

$4,371,259

2011

$44,117 (+1.0%)

$1,426,352 + $2,859,197

$4,285,549

2009

$43,687 (+2.4%)

$1,387,934 + $2,782,186

$4,170,120

2008

$42,668

$1,363,953 + $2,734,114

$4,098,067

Tax history for 1505 Monte Vista Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$100,410 (+1.9%)

$2,870,608 + $6,900,505

$9,771,113

2024

$98,574 (+1.9%)

$2,814,322 + $6,765,201

$9,579,523

2023

$96,753 (+1.7%)

$2,759,140 + $6,632,550

$9,391,690

2022

$95,100 (+2.1%)

$2,705,040 + $6,502,500

$9,207,540

2021

$93,110 (+77.2%)

$2,652,000 + $6,375,000

$9,027,000

2020

$52,538 (+2.4%)

$2,600,000 + $6,250,000

$8,850,000

2019

$51,290 (+1.9%)

$1,638,168 + $3,283,796

$4,921,964

2018

$50,313 (+1.9%)

$1,606,048 + $3,219,408

$4,825,456

2017

$49,384 (+3.1%)

$1,543,684 + $3,094,396

$4,638,080

2016

$47,886 (+1.7%)

$1,543,684 + $3,094,396

$4,638,080

2015

$47,082 (+1.6%)

$1,513,416 + $3,033,722

$4,547,138

2014

$46,335 (+0.4%)

$1,461,484 + $2,929,620

$4,391,104

2013

$46,139 (+2.6%)

$1,461,484 + $2,929,620

$4,391,104

2012

$44,986 (+2.0%)

$1,454,879 + $2,916,380

$4,371,259

2011

$44,117 (+1.0%)

$1,426,352 + $2,859,197

$4,285,549

2009

$43,687 (+2.4%)

$1,387,934 + $2,782,186

$4,170,120

2008

$42,668

$1,363,953 + $2,734,114

$4,098,067

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

Public record

Beds

Baths

Stories

—

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

1.3 Acres

Year renovated

1933

Sq. Ft.

9,220

Year built

1933

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Santa Barbara County

APN

009203001

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Aug 17, 2026.

Property details

Interior

Virtual Tour Information

Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full): 7
# of Bathrooms (Half): 2

Exterior

Property Information
# Of Buildings: 1
Property Sub Type: Home/Estate

Lot Information
Zoning: E-1

Location

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

Location Information
Cross Street: San Ysidro

Public facts

Beds: 8
Baths: 9.0
Sq. Ft.: 9,220
Stories: —
Lot Size: 1.3 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1933
Year Renovated: 1933
County: Santa Barbara County
APN: 009203001

Home facts updated by county records on Aug 17, 2026

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Schools

Montecito Union School

Public K-6 • Assigned • 0.4mi

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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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Estimated sale price

$15.53M – $18.79M

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Home values near 1505 Monte Vista Rd

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
1525 Monte Vista Rd, Santa Barbara, CA 3 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 2160 Sq. Ft.	$5,357,166
1526 Monte Vista Rd, Santa Barbara, CA 4 Beds \| 4 Baths \| 3030 Sq. Ft.	$6,655,753

Address	Redfin Estimate
1495 Monte Vista Rd, Santa Barbara, CA 3 Beds \| 3.5 Baths \| 2049 Sq. Ft.	$3,877,997
1520 Monte Vista Rd, Santa Barbara, CA 6 Beds \| 4 Baths \| 3276 Sq. Ft.	$4,543,784

Address	Redfin Estimate
1510 Monte Vista Rd, Santa Barbara, CA 3 Beds \| 3.5 Baths \| - Sq. Ft.	$7,335,900
1491 Monte Vista Rd, Santa Barbara, CA 3 Beds \| 3 Baths \| - Sq. Ft.	$4,963,826

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