Ideally located in the heart of Montecito and within minutes of both Montecito Union School and the beach, this private residence lies on one acre of private, peaceful, organically landscaped grounds. Towering mountains further enhance the tranquil feeling of this versatile Mediterranean Estate. Set back from the road and gated with a soothing water feature you are immediately drawn to this beautiful home and its magical surroundings. Graceful entertaining spaces, guesthouse and separate studio open to sprawling lawns, gardens and pool. The main residence features 3 bedrooms, 3.5 baths plus a library. An elegant stone fireplace graces the living room with soaring ceilings and wide plank floors. Refined arches lead you to the open kitchen/family room revealing the heart of the home. Elegant master suite in addition to two bedroom suites with a versatile den nestled in between grace this beautifully appointed home. With doors opening to the verdant grounds from most every room, the outdoors become a natural extension of the indoor living. Loggia, pergola with fireplace, fire pit and stone garden beds make for ideal outdoor dining and entertaining year round.
SBMLS #17-3801
Mar 9, 2018
Sold
$3,982,500
$1,017/sq ft
Feb 23, 2018
Pending
—
Dec 6, 2017
Relisted
—
Nov 28, 2017
Pending
—
Nov 16, 2017
Listed
$3,995,000
$1,020/sq ft
+39
SBMLS #04-3514
Jan 19, 2005
Sold
$2,425,000
$619/sq ft
Nov 19, 2004
Listing Removed
—
Oct 18, 2004
Listed
$2,475,000
$632/sq ft
SBMLS #01-2622
Dec 5, 2001
Listing Removed
—
Aug 27, 2001
Listed
$1,429,000
$365/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$57,719 (+1.8%)
$1,896,379 + $3,653,322
$5,549,701
2024
$56,675 (+1.9%)
$1,859,196 + $3,581,689
$5,440,885
2023
$55,640 (+1.7%)
$1,822,742 + $3,511,460
$5,334,202
2022
$54,720 (+2.1%)
$1,787,002 + $3,442,608
$5,229,610
2021
$53,589 (+1.0%)
$1,751,963 + $3,375,106
$5,127,069
2020
$53,048 (+22.2%)
$1,717,611 + $3,308,928
$5,026,539
2019
$43,426 (+8.8%)
$1,700,000 + $3,275,000
$4,975,000
2018
$39,926 (+5.5%)
$2,040,000 + $2,022,150
$4,062,150
2017
$37,849 (+6.1%)
$1,979,000 + $1,547,000
$3,526,000
2016
$35,686 (+2.3%)
$1,979,000 + $1,547,000
$3,526,000
2015
$34,880 (+4.5%)
$1,885,000 + $1,473,000
$3,358,000
2014
$33,379 (+9.6%)
$1,760,000 + $1,375,000
$3,135,000
2013
$30,451 (+0.6%)
$1,760,000 + $1,375,000
$3,135,000
2012
$30,265 (−12.5%)
$1,600,000 + $1,250,000
$2,850,000
2011
$34,584 (+1.1%)
$1,600,000 + $1,250,000
$2,850,000
2009
$34,207 (+2.5%)
$2,045,456 + $1,195,979
$3,241,435
2008
$33,374
$2,010,114 + $1,175,315
$3,185,429
Tax history for 237 San Ysidro Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$57,719 (+1.8%)
$1,896,379 + $3,653,322
$5,549,701
2024
$56,675 (+1.9%)
$1,859,196 + $3,581,689
$5,440,885
2023
$55,640 (+1.7%)
$1,822,742 + $3,511,460
$5,334,202
2022
$54,720 (+2.1%)
$1,787,002 + $3,442,608
$5,229,610
2021
$53,589 (+1.0%)
$1,751,963 + $3,375,106
$5,127,069
2020
$53,048 (+22.2%)
$1,717,611 + $3,308,928
$5,026,539
2019
$43,426 (+8.8%)
$1,700,000 + $3,275,000
$4,975,000
2018
$39,926 (+5.5%)
$2,040,000 + $2,022,150
$4,062,150
2017
$37,849 (+6.1%)
$1,979,000 + $1,547,000
$3,526,000
2016
$35,686 (+2.3%)
$1,979,000 + $1,547,000
$3,526,000
2015
$34,880 (+4.5%)
$1,885,000 + $1,473,000
$3,358,000
2014
$33,379 (+9.6%)
$1,760,000 + $1,375,000
$3,135,000
2013
$30,451 (+0.6%)
$1,760,000 + $1,375,000
$3,135,000
2012
$30,265 (−12.5%)
$1,600,000 + $1,250,000
$2,850,000
2011
$34,584 (+1.1%)
$1,600,000 + $1,250,000
$2,850,000
2009
$34,207 (+2.5%)
$2,045,456 + $1,195,979
$3,241,435
2008
$33,374
$2,010,114 + $1,175,315
$3,185,429
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Beds
4
Baths
5
Stories
—
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
1 Acre
Year renovated
1995
Sq. Ft.
4,196
Year built
1974
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Santa Barbara County
APN
009430005
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Aug 17, 2026.
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Parking Features: Gar #2, Attached
Garage: Yes
Attached Garage: Yes
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full): 4
# of Bathrooms (Half): 1
Room Information
Library/Study
Ground Floor Bedroom 2
Family Room 2
Dining Information
In Kitchen
Formal
Interior Features
Laundry Features: 220V Elect
Fireplace Features: Family Room, Gas, LR
Appliances: Gas Range, Oven/Rnge/Blt-in, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Washer
Fireplace: Yes
Flooring: Hardwood
Exterior
Exterior Features
Foundation Details: Slab
Exterior Features: Pool, Pool House, Patio Covered, Hot Tub, Lawn, Fruit Trees, Yard Irrigation T/O, Fenced: ALL, Drought Tolerant LND, Permeable Driveway
Construction Materials: Stucco
Roof: Tile
Property Information
Architectural Style: Medit
# Of Buildings: 1
Property Sub Type: Home/Estate
Other Structures: Shed(s)
Property Condition: Excellent
Levels: Single Story
Lot Information
View: Mountain(s)
Lot Features: Level, Near Public Transit
Zoning: R-1
Utilities
Heating & Cooling
Cooling Available: Yes
Cooling: Central Air
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: Mimosa Ln
Public facts
Beds: 4
Baths: 5.0
Sq. Ft.: 4,196
Stories: —
Lot Size: 1 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1974
Year Renovated: 1995
County: Santa Barbara County
APN: 009430005
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 17, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Montecito Union School
Public K-6 • Assigned • 0.3mi
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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
7/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 86° expected this year, 19 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
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Estimated sale price
$7.43M – $8.99M
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