MAGNIFICENT 5BED/4.5BATH ESTATE ON JUST UNDER 2.25ACRES. IN THE HEART OF MONTECITO.THE GROUNDS ARE A MAGICAL BLEND OF FLOWING LANDSCAPES FEATURING ORIGINAL FOUNRAINS,WISTERIA COVERED TRELLISES & MATURE ORCHARDS.BEYOND THE OLD WORLD MOTOR COURT A 2BED/2BATH QUEST HOUSE STANDS ON A PRIVATE SETTING W/CATHEDRAL CEILINGS AND FIREPLACE.
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$114,548 (+9.6%)
$3,935,000 + $7,082,000
$11,017,000
2024
$104,538 (+9.6%)
$3,858,000 + $6,943,000
$10,801,000
2023
$95,406 (+1.6%)
$3,507,000 + $6,312,000
$9,819,000
2022
$93,866 (+24.1%)
$3,188,000 + $5,738,000
$8,926,000
2021
$75,658 (+87.3%)
$3,125,000 + $5,625,000
$8,750,000
2020
$40,392 (+2.9%)
$2,500,000 + $4,500,000
$7,000,000
2019
$39,238 (+15.1%)
$2,527,458 + $1,045,704
$3,573,162
2018
$34,079 (−65.1%)
$2,477,900 + $1,025,200
$3,503,100
2017
$97,602 (+6.1%)
$6,593,000 + $2,563,000
$9,156,000
2016
$91,974 (+2.2%)
$6,593,000 + $2,563,000
$9,156,000
2015
$90,006 (+4.5%)
$6,279,000 + $2,441,000
$8,720,000
2014
$86,118 (+9.9%)
$5,863,000 + $2,279,000
$8,142,000
2013
$78,372 (+5.7%)
$5,863,000 + $2,279,000
$8,142,000
2012
$74,175 (−9.7%)
$5,330,000 + $2,058,000
$7,388,000
2011
$82,140 (−4.9%)
$5,076,000 + $1,946,000
$7,022,000
2009
$86,347 (−16.9%)
$5,640,000 + $2,162,000
$7,802,000
2008
$103,969
$6,630,000 + $3,417,000
$10,047,000
Tax history for 1685 East Valley Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$114,548 (+9.6%)
$3,935,000 + $7,082,000
$11,017,000
2024
$104,538 (+9.6%)
$3,858,000 + $6,943,000
$10,801,000
2023
$95,406 (+1.6%)
$3,507,000 + $6,312,000
$9,819,000
2022
$93,866 (+24.1%)
$3,188,000 + $5,738,000
$8,926,000
2021
$75,658 (+87.3%)
$3,125,000 + $5,625,000
$8,750,000
2020
$40,392 (+2.9%)
$2,500,000 + $4,500,000
$7,000,000
2019
$39,238 (+15.1%)
$2,527,458 + $1,045,704
$3,573,162
2018
$34,079 (−65.1%)
$2,477,900 + $1,025,200
$3,503,100
2017
$97,602 (+6.1%)
$6,593,000 + $2,563,000
$9,156,000
2016
$91,974 (+2.2%)
$6,593,000 + $2,563,000
$9,156,000
2015
$90,006 (+4.5%)
$6,279,000 + $2,441,000
$8,720,000
2014
$86,118 (+9.9%)
$5,863,000 + $2,279,000
$8,142,000
2013
$78,372 (+5.7%)
$5,863,000 + $2,279,000
$8,142,000
2012
$74,175 (−9.7%)
$5,330,000 + $2,058,000
$7,388,000
2011
$82,140 (−4.9%)
$5,076,000 + $1,946,000
$7,022,000
2009
$86,347 (−16.9%)
$5,640,000 + $2,162,000
$7,802,000
2008
$103,969
$6,630,000 + $3,417,000
$10,047,000
*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
4
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
2.24 Acres
Year renovated
2005
Sq. Ft.
5,652
Year built
1916
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Santa Barbara County
APN
007170024
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Aug 17, 2026.
Property details
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full): 4
# of Bathrooms (Half): 1
Exterior
Property Information
# Of Buildings: 1
Property Sub Type: Home/Estate
Lot Information
Zoning: E-2
Location
School Information
Elementary School: Mont Union
Middle Or Junior School: S.B. Jr.
High School: S.B. Sr.
Location Information
Cross Street: East Valley
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 4.0
Sq. Ft.: 5,652
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 2.24 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1916
Year Renovated: 2005
County: Santa Barbara County
APN: 007170024
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 17, 2026
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Schools
Montecito Union School
Public K-6 • Assigned • 0.7mi
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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
8 days above 86° expected this year, 20 days in 30 years
1/10 Wind Factor
Minimal risk of severe winds over next 30 years
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13 unhealthy days expected this year, 13 days in 30 years
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Estimated sale price
$15.03M – $18.20M
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