Google street view image for 196 Middle Rd, Santa Barbara, CA 93108

Off market nov 1983 for $390K

$5,699,965

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $1,845/mo

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3 ba

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2,791

sq ft

196 Middle Rd, Santa Barbara, CA 93108

About this home

196 Middle Rd is a 2,791 square foot house on a 1 acre lot with 3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms. - it last sold on November 18, 1983 for $390,000. Based on Redfin's Santa Barbara data, we estimate the home's value is $5,699,965.

Single-familyProperty Type

1966Year Built

1 acresLot Size

$2,042Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

Source:Public Records

Redfin Estimate

$5,699,965

$5.3M since sold in November 1983$27K since September

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This home's estimate is 24.7% higher than the average sale price ($4.57M) of 5 comparable homes.

SOLD AUG 28, 2026
$4,140,000
A
4 beds3 baths2,756 sq ft
1163 Camino Viejo Rd, Santa Barbara, CA 93108
SOLD SEP 8, 2026
$4,500,000
B
3 beds3 baths2,862 sq ft
525 Owen Rd, Santa Barbara, CA 93108
SOLD OCT 20, 2026
$3,618,500
C
3 beds2.5 baths2,387 sq ft
850 Norman Ln, Santa Barbara, CA 93108
SOLD MAR 4, 2026
$5,800,000
D
4 beds3 baths2,926 sq ft
1383 School House Rd, Santa Barbara, CA 93108
SOLD SEP 28, 2026
$4,795,000
E
3 beds3.5 baths1,985 sq ft
150 Olive Mill Ln, Santa Barbara, CA 93108

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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 24 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 196 Middle Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$9,933 (+1.6%)

$369,820 + $454,352

$824,172

2024

$9,777 (+1.6%)

$362,569 + $445,444

$808,013

2023

$9,622 (+0.8%)

$355,460 + $436,710

$792,170

2022

$9,547 (+1.8%)

$348,491 + $428,148

$776,639

2021

$9,376 (+0.9%)

$341,658 + $419,753

$761,411

2020

$9,294 (+4.2%)

$334,959 + $411,523

$746,482

2019

$8,922 (+1.3%)

$331,525 + $407,304

$738,829

2018

$8,806 (+2.6%)

$325,025 + $399,318

$724,343

2017

$8,580 (+3.3%)

$312,404 + $383,813

$696,217

2016

$8,308 (+3.6%)

$312,404 + $383,813

$696,217

2015

$8,016 (+1.4%)

$306,279 + $376,288

$682,567

2014

$7,904 (+0.4%)

$295,770 + $363,376

$659,146

2013

$7,874 (+2.5%)

$295,770 + $363,376

$659,146

2012

$7,683 (+1.7%)

$294,434 + $361,734

$656,168

2011

$7,552 (+3.1%)

$288,661 + $354,642

$643,303

2009

$7,325 (+4.4%)

$280,886 + $345,091

$625,977

2008

$7,015

$276,034 + $339,129

$615,163

Tax history for 196 Middle Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$9,933 (+1.6%)

$369,820 + $454,352

$824,172

2024

$9,777 (+1.6%)

$362,569 + $445,444

$808,013

2023

$9,622 (+0.8%)

$355,460 + $436,710

$792,170

2022

$9,547 (+1.8%)

$348,491 + $428,148

$776,639

2021

$9,376 (+0.9%)

$341,658 + $419,753

$761,411

2020

$9,294 (+4.2%)

$334,959 + $411,523

$746,482

2019

$8,922 (+1.3%)

$331,525 + $407,304

$738,829

2018

$8,806 (+2.6%)

$325,025 + $399,318

$724,343

2017

$8,580 (+3.3%)

$312,404 + $383,813

$696,217

2016

$8,308 (+3.6%)

$312,404 + $383,813

$696,217

2015

$8,016 (+1.4%)

$306,279 + $376,288

$682,567

2014

$7,904 (+0.4%)

$295,770 + $363,376

$659,146

2013

$7,874 (+2.5%)

$295,770 + $363,376

$659,146

2012

$7,683 (+1.7%)

$294,434 + $361,734

$656,168

2011

$7,552 (+3.1%)

$288,661 + $354,642

$643,303

2009

$7,325 (+4.4%)

$280,886 + $345,091

$625,977

2008

$7,015

$276,034 + $339,129

$615,163

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

Property details

Interior

Heating & Cooling
Heating Type: Forced Air

Fireplace Information
# of Fireplaces: 1
Has Fireplace

Room Information
# of Rooms: 6

Exterior

Exterior Information
Physical Condition: Good
Building Style Type: Contemporary
Construction Type: Frame
Building Construction Quality: Good
Exterior Wall: Stucco
Building Type: Detached

Property Information
Building Sq. Ft: 2,791
# of Stories: 1
Legal Description: MONT LAND CO TR 9 & 14 BLKS

Parking & Garage Information
Parking Type: Carport
Garage / Carport Type: Carport

Lot Information
# of Buildings: 1
Land Sq. Ft: 43,560
Municipality Name: MONTECITO COUNTY
Acres: 1
Zoning Code: 2-E-1
County Use Description: SINGLE FAMILY RESIDENCE

Utility Information
Sewer Type: Public
Water Service Type: Commercial

Financial

Assessor Information
Assessment Year: 2026
Tax Area: MONTECITO COUNTY

Public facts

Beds: 3
Baths: 3.0
Sq. Ft.: 2,791
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 1 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1966
Year Renovated: 1966
County: Santa Barbara County
APN: 009170063

Home facts updated by county records on Aug 17, 2026

Around this home

Schools

Montecito Union School

Public K-6 • Assigned • 0.8mi

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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 84° 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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In this area, properties receive around 9.9 hours in June and 5.8 hours in December, placing it above the U.S. average for solar exposure.

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Estimated sale price

$5.42M – $6.56M

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Home values near 196 Middle Rd

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
184 Middle Road, Santa Barbara, CA 5 Beds \| 7 Baths \| 6505 Sq. Ft.	$10,507,014
150 Middle Road, Santa Barbara, CA 8 Beds \| 5 Baths \| - Sq. Ft.	$7,536,351

Address	Redfin Estimate
205 Middle Road, Santa Barbara, CA 3 Beds \| 3.5 Baths \| - Sq. Ft.	$4,211,058
214 Middle Road, Santa Barbara, CA 3 Beds \| 3 Baths \| - Sq. Ft.	$5,975,698

Address	Redfin Estimate
206 Middle Road, Santa Barbara, CA 4 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 2722 Sq. Ft.	$6,223,004
165 Middle Road, Santa Barbara, CA 6 Beds \| 6 Baths \| 6661 Sq. Ft.	$11,424,432

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