Google street view image for 256 Ortega Ridge Rd, Santa Barbara, CA 93108

Off market dec 2009 for $1M

$2,601,218

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $6,682/mo

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2 ba

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1,450

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256 Ortega Ridge Rd, Santa Barbara, CA 93108

About this home

256 Ortega Ridge Rd is a 1,450 square foot house on a 1.1 acre lot with 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. - it last sold on December 09, 2009 for $1,000,000. Based on Redfin's Santa Barbara data, we estimate the home's value is $2,601,218.

Single-familyProperty Type

1964Year Built

1.1 acresLot Size

$1,794Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

Source:Public Records

Redfin Estimate

$2,601,218

$1.6M since sold in December 2009$1,000 since September

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This home's estimate is 34.6% lower than the average sale price ($3.98M) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD APR 3, 2026
$3,050,000
A
2 beds2 baths1,739 sq ft
380 Sheffield Dr, Santa Barbara, CA 93108
SOLD OCT 6, 2026
$2,973,750
B
2 beds2 baths1,474 sq ft
652 Tabor Ln, Santa Barbara, CA 93108
SOLD OCT 7, 2026
$8,500,000
C
3 beds3.5 baths2,996 sq ft
2000 Sandy Pl, Santa Barbara, CA 93108
SOLD AUG 7, 2026
$1,900,000
D
3 beds2 baths1,357 sq ft
2297 Golden Gate Ave, Summerland, CA 93067
SOLD SEP 11, 2026
$5,285,000
E
3 beds2.5 baths3,903 sq ft
1937 Birnam Wood Dr, Santa Barbara, CA 93108
SOLD APR 13, 2026
$2,145,000
F
2 beds2 baths1,170 sq ft
2328 Whitney Ave, Summerland, CA 93067

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Market trends in Santa Barbara, CA

Last updated September 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Balanced market

Sale-to-list price

97.4%

0.1% MoM

Median sale price

$1.9M

$83K MoM

Avg. days on market

44d

2 days MoM

Recently sold homes

166

2 MoM

New listings for sale

NEW 12 HRS AGO
$9,995,000
5 beds8.5 baths6,741 sq ft
2035 Sandy Pl, 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
$6,895,000
2 beds2 baths— sq ft
Santa Barbara, CA 93108
$5,191,000
2 beds2.5 baths1,476 sq ft
1370 Plaza de Sonadores, Santa Barbara, CA 93108
$3,295,000
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1309 Plaza Pacifica, Santa Barbara, CA 93108
$9,895,000
4 beds3.5 baths3,590 sq ft
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Sale history for 256 Ortega Ridge Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$17,130 (+2.0%)

$1,228,931 + $428,566

$1,657,497

2024

$16,795 (+1.8%)

$1,204,835 + $420,163

$1,624,998

2023

$16,495 (+1.7%)

$1,181,211 + $411,925

$1,593,136

2022

$16,226 (+2.1%)

$1,158,050 + $403,849

$1,561,899

2021

$15,886 (+1.0%)

$1,135,344 + $395,931

$1,531,275

2020

$15,729 (+2.0%)

$1,113,083 + $388,168

$1,501,251

2019

$15,422 (+1.6%)

$1,101,670 + $384,188

$1,485,858

2018

$15,180 (+1.8%)

$1,080,069 + $376,655

$1,456,724

2017

$14,919 (+1.8%)

$1,038,130 + $362,030

$1,400,160

2016

$14,662 (+1.1%)

$1,038,130 + $362,030

$1,400,160

2015

$14,499 (+6.3%)

$1,017,775 + $354,932

$1,372,707

2014

$13,634 (+0.1%)

$982,851 + $342,753

$1,325,604

2013

$13,614 (+19.6%)

$982,851 + $342,753

$1,325,604

2012

$11,380 (+2.6%)

$978,410 + $341,204

$1,319,614

2011

$11,091 (+894.4%)

$959,912 + $140,691

$1,100,603

2009

$1,115 (+1.8%)

$900,000 + $100,000

$1,000,000

2008

$1,095

$43,882 + $53,531

$97,413

Tax history for 256 Ortega Ridge Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$17,130 (+2.0%)

$1,228,931 + $428,566

$1,657,497

2024

$16,795 (+1.8%)

$1,204,835 + $420,163

$1,624,998

2023

$16,495 (+1.7%)

$1,181,211 + $411,925

$1,593,136

2022

$16,226 (+2.1%)

$1,158,050 + $403,849

$1,561,899

2021

$15,886 (+1.0%)

$1,135,344 + $395,931

$1,531,275

2020

$15,729 (+2.0%)

$1,113,083 + $388,168

$1,501,251

2019

$15,422 (+1.6%)

$1,101,670 + $384,188

$1,485,858

2018

$15,180 (+1.8%)

$1,080,069 + $376,655

$1,456,724

2017

$14,919 (+1.8%)

$1,038,130 + $362,030

$1,400,160

2016

$14,662 (+1.1%)

$1,038,130 + $362,030

$1,400,160

2015

$14,499 (+6.3%)

$1,017,775 + $354,932

$1,372,707

2014

$13,634 (+0.1%)

$982,851 + $342,753

$1,325,604

2013

$13,614 (+19.6%)

$982,851 + $342,753

$1,325,604

2012

$11,380 (+2.6%)

$978,410 + $341,204

$1,319,614

2011

$11,091 (+894.4%)

$959,912 + $140,691

$1,100,603

2009

$1,115 (+1.8%)

$900,000 + $100,000

$1,000,000

2008

$1,095

$43,882 + $53,531

$97,413

*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: Central

Fireplace Information
# of Fireplaces: 1
Has Fireplace

Room Information
# of Rooms: 6

Exterior

Property Information
Subdivision Name: ORTEGA RHO 96
Building Sq. Ft: 1,450
Legal Description: ORTEGA RO MAP 1 LOT 140

Lot Information
# of Buildings: 1
Land Sq. Ft: 47,916
Legal Lot Number: 140
Municipality Name: CARPINTERIA COUNTY
Acres: 1.1
Zoning Code: 1-E-1
County Use Description: SINGLE FAMILY RESIDENCE

Financial

Assessor Information
Assessment Year: 2026
Tax Area: CARPINTERIA COUNTY

Public facts

Beds: 2
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,450
Stories: —
Lot Size: 1.1 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1964
Year Renovated: 2012
County: Santa Barbara County
APN: 005110006

Home facts updated by county records on Aug 17, 2026

Around this home

Schools

Summerland Elementary School

Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.6mi

10/10

Carpinteria Middle School

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 5.5mi

5/10

Carpinteria Senior High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 5.1mi

7/10

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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, 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

$2.47M – $2.99M

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Home values near 256 Ortega Ridge Rd

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
216 Ortega Ridge Road, Santa Barbara, CA 4 Beds \| 4 Baths \| 4110 Sq. Ft.	$5,322,063
261 Ortega Ridge Road, Santa Barbara, CA 2 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 2631 Sq. Ft.	$3,154,876

Address	Redfin Estimate
242 Ortega Ridge Road, Santa Barbara, CA 3 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 2911 Sq. Ft.	$4,639,764
263 Ortega Ridge Road, Santa Barbara, CA 1 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 798 Sq. Ft.	$2,116,029

Address	Redfin Estimate
240 Ortega Ridge Road, Santa Barbara, CA 6 Beds \| 8 Baths \| 8281 Sq. Ft.	$11,057,319
265 Ortega Ridge Road, Santa Barbara, CA 5 Beds \| 4 Baths \| 3832 Sq. Ft.	$4,681,732

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