Located in the heart of Montecito's coveted Hedgerow, this charming home has it all! Picture perfect interior and exterior have been remodeled and updated within the last 3 years. The owners completed this exquisite renovation with incredible attention to detail. Nestled behind the hedges, down a long private drive, this single level 3 bedroom, 2.5 bath home, plus detached 1 bdrm 1 ba guest house, offers a well designed floor plan. The gorgeous kitchen includes a walk in laundry room and breakfast banquette. The large kitchen opens to the family room. The formal living room creates a grand entrance. The separate and private guest house adds tremendous value. The guest house layout features a separate bedroom, sitting area and bathroom. Kitchen and bathrooms were designed with custom finishes and materials. Another added bonus is that every room has many windows, creating an abundance of natural light. The over sized garage has an added workshop too! Landscaping offers a grand circular driveway, many enchanting oak trees and a large private backyard. Tucked away from the street, this sanctuary is perfection! Semi formal rose garden, many fruit producing trees, complete privacy and virtually no Freeway noise. Exterior water for landscaping is on a community well. This beautiful home is located in award winning Montecito Union School District. Close to both the Upper and Lower Village, schools, restaurants and parks, this location is unbeatable! Interior/Exterior Upgrades: -Dimming and LED lights (Can lights in kitchen, living room, entry way and hallway) -Windows replaced in 2015 -New French doors in living and family rooms -Professionally installed gravel driveway -Re-landscaped property to incorporate rose garden, mature hydrangeas, Oak trees and other plantings on the property. -Upgraded and enclosed carport to create workshop -Tasteful ceiling fans -Wood floors Kitchen and Laundry Area Upgrades: -Jet Mist granite counter tops and Carrera marble backsplash -High end stainless steel appliances (DCS gas range and oven, KitchenAid electric oven and warming drawer, Thermador dishwasher and LG refrigerator) -Hansgrohe faucets throughout home -Custom built-in banquette with storage in dining room -Additional storage in laundry room -KraftMaid cabinets with soft-close doors and drawers and pull-out shelves -New Santa Barbara door in laundry room Bathrooms Upgrades: -All bathrooms were completed in 2012 -Remodeled/reconfigured master and Jack-and-Jill baths -Hansgrohe shower and tub fixtures and faucets throughout home -KraftMaid cabinets with soft-close doors and drawers Upgrades to Systems: -New copper pipes -Upgraded power supply to 200 amps -New main electrical panel and new 100 amp sub panel in laundry room. -Kitchen end of the house and guest house has been rewired. -Replaced irrigation system including controllers and connection to Ivydene line. -On-demand water heater in laundry room installed in 2012.
Single-familyProperty Type
1958Year Built
0.55 acresLot Size
$2,080Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by The Easter Team Team•DRE #00917775• Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties
Bought with Mike Nicassio• Sotheby's International Realty
Tranquil,quiet & spacious Hedgerow home. Single level home features:three bedrooms, two and half baths, large formal dining room, separate den with fireplace, breakfast room, hardwood floors, and detached one bedroom guest house. Lovely gardens accent this secluded .57 acre parcel. Excellent value in MUS district!Also walk to Crane,Laguna, Miramar beach,YMCA!
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$39,010 (+1.8%)
$2,414,943 + $1,225,814
$3,640,757
2024
$38,326 (+1.8%)
$2,367,592 + $1,201,779
$3,569,371
2023
$37,646 (+1.7%)
$2,321,169 + $1,178,215
$3,499,384
2022
$37,034 (+2.0%)
$2,275,656 + $1,155,113
$3,430,769
2021
$36,291 (+1.0%)
$2,231,036 + $1,132,464
$3,363,500
2020
$35,948 (+3.7%)
$2,187,291 + $1,110,259
$3,297,550
2019
$34,676 (+1.9%)
$2,164,864 + $1,098,875
$3,263,739
2018
$34,038 (+2.1%)
$2,122,416 + $1,028,309
$3,150,725
2017
$33,348 (+3.2%)
$2,040,000 + $988,380
$3,028,380
2016
$32,304 (+83.9%)
$2,040,000 + $988,380
$3,028,380
2015
$17,562 (+11.8%)
$2,000,000 + $969,000
$2,969,000
2014
$15,714 (+0.4%)
$1,024,630 + $491,822
$1,516,452
2013
$15,647 (+2.7%)
$1,024,630 + $491,822
$1,516,452
2012
$15,234 (+76.1%)
$1,020,000 + $489,600
$1,509,600
2011
$8,653 (+0.6%)
$1,000,000 + $480,000
$1,480,000
2009
$8,604 (+2.3%)
$430,031 + $407,786
$837,817
2008
$8,412
$422,601 + $400,741
$823,342
Tax history for 235 Santa Rosa Ln
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$39,010 (+1.8%)
$2,414,943 + $1,225,814
$3,640,757
2024
$38,326 (+1.8%)
$2,367,592 + $1,201,779
$3,569,371
2023
$37,646 (+1.7%)
$2,321,169 + $1,178,215
$3,499,384
2022
$37,034 (+2.0%)
$2,275,656 + $1,155,113
$3,430,769
2021
$36,291 (+1.0%)
$2,231,036 + $1,132,464
$3,363,500
2020
$35,948 (+3.7%)
$2,187,291 + $1,110,259
$3,297,550
2019
$34,676 (+1.9%)
$2,164,864 + $1,098,875
$3,263,739
2018
$34,038 (+2.1%)
$2,122,416 + $1,028,309
$3,150,725
2017
$33,348 (+3.2%)
$2,040,000 + $988,380
$3,028,380
2016
$32,304 (+83.9%)
$2,040,000 + $988,380
$3,028,380
2015
$17,562 (+11.8%)
$2,000,000 + $969,000
$2,969,000
2014
$15,714 (+0.4%)
$1,024,630 + $491,822
$1,516,452
2013
$15,647 (+2.7%)
$1,024,630 + $491,822
$1,516,452
2012
$15,234 (+76.1%)
$1,020,000 + $489,600
$1,509,600
2011
$8,653 (+0.6%)
$1,000,000 + $480,000
$1,480,000
2009
$8,604 (+2.3%)
$430,031 + $407,786
$837,817
2008
$8,412
$422,601 + $400,741
$823,342
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
3
Baths
3
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
23,958
Year renovated
2016
Sq. Ft.
2,560
Year built
1958
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Santa Barbara County
APN
007290012
Parking Spaces
2
Basement
No
Accessible
No
HOA Dues
—
Garage
Yes
Features
Views, Pool
Last updated by owner on Sep 3, 2022.
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
Parking
Parking Information
Parking Features: Gar #2
Garage: Yes
Attached Garage: No
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full): 2
# of Bathrooms (Half): 1
Room Information
Family Room 2
Dining Information
Dining Area
Interior Features
Laundry Features: Laundry Room
Fireplace Features: Family Room, LR
Appliances: Refrigerator, Gas Range, Oven/Bltin, Dishwasher, Dryer, Gas Stove, Microwave, Washer
Fireplace: Yes
Flooring: Hardwood
Exterior
Exterior Features
Foundation Details: Raised
Exterior Features: Lawn, Fruit Trees
Construction Materials: Wood Siding
Roof: Other
Property Information
# Of Buildings: 1
Property Sub Type: Home/Estate
Property Condition: Good
Levels: Single Story
Lot Information
View: Setting
Lot Features: Level
Zoning: Other
Utilities
Heating & Cooling
Heating Available: Yes
Heating: Forced Air
Utilities Information
Water Source: Mont Wtr
Location
School Information
Elementary School: Mont Union
Middle Or Junior School: S.B. Jr.
High School: S.B. Sr.
Location Information
Cross Street: San Leonardo
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 3.0
Sq. Ft.: 2,560
Stories: 1.0
Parking Spaces: 2
Basement: No
Accessible: No
Lot Size: 0.55 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1958
Year Renovated: 2016
County: Santa Barbara County
APN: 007290012
HOA Dues: —
Garage: Yes
Features: Views, Pool
Home facts updated by owner on Sep 3, 2022
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Schools
Montecito Union School
Public K-6 • Assigned • 0.4mi
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Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
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Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
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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
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Estimated sale price
$5.06M – $6.12M
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