Welcome to Montecito's Hedgerow! This luxurious estate offers everything one could ever desire, with a generous +/-4,795 square feet of living space nestled on a vast +/-. 76-acre lot. Elegance, sophistication, and comfort merge effortlessly in this stunning residence. Meander through the mature hedgerows, convenient to both of Montecito's Villages, whereupon you will discover your private retreat. Once inside, you will be enchanted by the spacious and well-appointed interiors. With 4 bedrooms and 4.5 bathrooms, as well as an outdoor bath house and various other out buildings, there's ample room for your family and guests. The expansive in-law suite offers extra convenience for hosting extended family or accommodating visitors in style. Working from home has never been more enjoyable with a generously appointed office space. Entertaining is a breeze with a game room that features a bar where you can play mixologist for your guests. The bar adds a touch of sophistication to your gatherings and sets the stage for unforgettable evenings. Nestled in a verdant setting that is serviced by a private well, this expansive property invites you to revel in outdoor living. Embrace the tranquility of the Hedgerow neighborhood as you take in the beautiful surroundings. Located in the highly acclaimed Montecito Union School District and just minutes from both villages, beautiful beaches, resorts, the Montecito Country Club, luxury shopping, and fine dining.
Single-familyProperty Type
1983Year Built
0.76 acresLot Size
$1,870Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
3 garage spacesParking
Listed by Stephen Epstein•DRE #00994429• Keller Williams Realty Santa Barbara
•805-689-9339 (agent)
•steve@theepsteinpartners.com (agent)
Listed by Stephanie Vitacco•DRE #00985615
•818-576-1685 (agent)
•stephanie@teamvitacco.com (agent)
Bought with Stephen Epstein•DRE #00994429• Keller Williams Realty Santa Barbara
Bought with Stephanie Vitacco•DRE #00985615
•818-576-1685 (agent)
Source:TheMLS #23-295943
Redfin Estimate
$8,968,206
$782K since sold in September 2024$565K since August
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This home's estimate is 0.1% higher than the average sale price ($8.96M) of 6 comparable homes.
Welcome to Montecito's Hedgerow! This luxurious estate offers everything one could ever desire, with a generous +/-4,795 square feet of living space nestled on a vast +/-.76-acre lot. Elegance, sophistication, and comfort merge effortlessly in this stunning residence. Meander through the mature hedgerows, convenient to both of Montecito's Villages, whereupon you will discover your private retreat. Once inside, you will be enchanted by the spacious and well-appointed interiors. With 4 bedrooms and 4.5 bathrooms, as well as an outdoor bath house and various other out buildings, there's ample room for your family and guests. The expansive in-law suite offers extra convenience for hosting extended family or accommodating visitors in style. Working from home has never been more enjoyable with a generously appointed office space. Entertaining is a breeze with a game room that features a bar where you can play mixologist for your guests. The bar adds a touch of sophistication to your gatherings and sets the stage for unforgettable evenings. Nestled in a verdant setting that is serviced by a private well, this expansive property invites you to revel in outdoor living. Embrace the tranquility of the Hedgerow neighborhood as you take in the beautiful surroundings. Located in the highly acclaimed Montecito Union School District and just minutes from both villages, beautiful beaches, resorts, the Montecito Country Club, luxury shopping, and fine dining.
SBMLS #23-2272
Sep 13, 2023
Sold
$7,000,000
$1,460/sq ft
Aug 9, 2023
Pending
—
Aug 1, 2023
Listed
$6,850,000
$1,429/sq ft
TheMLS #23-295943
Sep 13, 2023
Sold
$7,000,000
$1,460/sq ft
Aug 9, 2023
Pending
—
Aug 1, 2023
Listed
$6,850,000
$1,429/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$102,067 (+38.3%)
$3,264,000 + $6,681,000
$9,945,000
2024
$73,818 (+411.9%)
$3,200,000 + $6,550,000
$9,750,000
2023
$14,419 (+1.3%)
$2,500,000 + $4,500,000
$7,000,000
2022
$14,238 (+1.9%)
$425,070 + $819,480
$1,244,550
2021
$13,966 (+0.8%)
$416,736 + $803,412
$1,220,148
2020
$13,849 (+2.9%)
$408,565 + $787,659
$1,196,224
2019
$13,454 (+1.8%)
$404,376 + $779,583
$1,183,959
2018
$13,218 (+2.3%)
$396,448 + $764,298
$1,160,746
2017
$12,917 (+3.2%)
$381,054 + $734,620
$1,115,674
2016
$12,515 (+2.9%)
$381,054 + $734,620
$1,115,674
2015
$12,168 (+1.5%)
$373,583 + $720,216
$1,093,799
2014
$11,989 (+0.4%)
$360,764 + $695,502
$1,056,266
2013
$11,941 (+2.5%)
$360,764 + $695,502
$1,056,266
2012
$11,648 (+1.8%)
$359,134 + $692,359
$1,051,493
2011
$11,438 (+2.2%)
$352,093 + $678,784
$1,030,877
2009
$11,190 (+3.6%)
$342,611 + $660,502
$1,003,113
2008
$10,804
$336,692 + $649,091
$985,783
Tax history for 161 La Vereda Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$102,067 (+38.3%)
$3,264,000 + $6,681,000
$9,945,000
2024
$73,818 (+411.9%)
$3,200,000 + $6,550,000
$9,750,000
2023
$14,419 (+1.3%)
$2,500,000 + $4,500,000
$7,000,000
2022
$14,238 (+1.9%)
$425,070 + $819,480
$1,244,550
2021
$13,966 (+0.8%)
$416,736 + $803,412
$1,220,148
2020
$13,849 (+2.9%)
$408,565 + $787,659
$1,196,224
2019
$13,454 (+1.8%)
$404,376 + $779,583
$1,183,959
2018
$13,218 (+2.3%)
$396,448 + $764,298
$1,160,746
2017
$12,917 (+3.2%)
$381,054 + $734,620
$1,115,674
2016
$12,515 (+2.9%)
$381,054 + $734,620
$1,115,674
2015
$12,168 (+1.5%)
$373,583 + $720,216
$1,093,799
2014
$11,989 (+0.4%)
$360,764 + $695,502
$1,056,266
2013
$11,941 (+2.5%)
$360,764 + $695,502
$1,056,266
2012
$11,648 (+1.8%)
$359,134 + $692,359
$1,051,493
2011
$11,438 (+2.2%)
$352,093 + $678,784
$1,030,877
2009
$11,190 (+3.6%)
$342,611 + $660,502
$1,003,113
2008
$10,804
$336,692 + $649,091
$985,783
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Zoning
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
Interior
Fireplace Information
# of Fireplaces: 3
Has Fireplace
Exterior
Property Information
Building Sq. Ft: 4,795
Legal Description: PM 13,124 BK 29/58-59 PARCEL "A"
Lot Information
# of Buildings: 1
Land Sq. Ft: 33,106
Municipality Name: MONTECITO COUNTY
Acres: 0.76
Zoning Code: 20-R-1
County Use Description: SINGLE FAMILY RESIDENCE
Financial
Assessor Information
Assessment Year: 2026
Tax Area: MONTECITO COUNTY
Public facts
Beds: 4
Baths: 5.0
Sq. Ft.: 4,795
Stories: —
Lot Size: 0.76 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1983
Year Renovated: 1983
County: Santa Barbara County
APN: 009201004
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 17, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Montecito Union School
Public K-6 • Assigned • 0.5mi
10/10
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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, 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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Estimated sale price
$8.52M – $10.31M
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