Privately tucked behind gates with mountain views, this newer-built modern farmhouse offers refined living just moments from Montecito's Upper Village. The property includes a 3BD/3.5BA main residence and a detached 1BD/1BA ADU with its own living room, kitchen, and laundry. Vaulted ceilings, a dramatic stone fireplace, and floor-to-ceiling glass doors create seamless indoor-outdoor living. The chef's kitchen features a large island, premium appliances, and designer finishes. All bedrooms are ensuite, including the luxurious primary with dual baths, steam shower, soaking tub, walk-in closets, and adjoining den. Mature landscaping, fruit trees, multiple patios, a fire pit, and a two-car garage complete this exceptional offering.
Listed by Crysta Metzger• Sotheby's International Realty
Upper Village, located between San Ysidro Road and East Valley Road, is a boutique and residential Montecito neighborhood with a walkable village core and mountain-to-ocean scenery. The neighborhood’s character concentrates around the Upper Village crossroads of San Ysidro Road and East Valley Road, where sidewalk patios, design studios, and small galleries set a polished, low-key rhythm. Local pillars include Pierre Lafond Market & Deli, Caffe Luxxe, and the Montecito Country Mart. Spanish Revival and ranch-style homes sit behind hedges and stone walls, with palms and oaks framing curving lanes. Foothill light and coastal air shape an outdoors-forward routine, with trailheads and beaches a short drive away. The pace stays quiet after dark, with daytime café traffic and errands defining the scene.
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1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
2/10 Fire Factor
0.00% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
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8 days above 86° expected this year, 21 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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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 9.9 hours in
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Listing agent: Crysta Metzger (8054538700)
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Last Updated: 2026-08-16T09:22:40.262Z
1690 E Valley Rd is a 3736 square foot property with 4 bedrooms and 3.5 bathrooms. We estimate that 1690 E Valley Rd would rent between $11,639 / mo.1690 E Valley Rd is located in Santa Barbara, the 93108 zipcode, and the Montecito Union Elementary School District.