Peaceful Three bedroom, Two bath private mountain home in the lovely community of Painted Cave. This home was built in 1988 and features Cathedral ceilings, country kitchen, dining room, living room with wood burning stove & lots of natural light throughout. Beautiful garden with mature oaks & fruit trees. Easy access to hiking and biking trails, Lake Cachuma, the Wine Country, the Chumash Casino and just 20 minutes to town. Mountain View School Attendance area.
Single-familyProperty Type
1988Year Built
9,583 sq ftLot Size
$934Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by Urbany & Pepper• Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties
Listed by Alisa Pepper•DRE #01347807• Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties
Bought with Tim Johnson•DRE #01426239• Keller Williams Realty Santa Barbara
Peaceful Three bedroom, Two bath private home in the lovely mountain community of Painted Cave. This home was built in 1988 and features Cathedral ceilings, country kitchen, dining room, living room with wood burning stove & lots of natural light throughout. Beautiful garden with mature oaks & many fruit trees. Easy access to Los Padres National Forest hiking and biking trails, Lake Cachuma, the Wine Country, the Chumash Casino and just 20 minutes to town. Mountain View School Attendance area.
NSBCRMLS #180123
Apr 6, 2017
Listing Removed
—
Sep 14, 2011
Listed
$599,000
$432/sq ft
SBMLS #12-2940
Feb 12, 2013
Sold
$560,000
$404/sq ft
Sep 17, 2012
Listed
$575,000
$415/sq ft
SBMLS #11-3164
Sep 13, 2011
Listed
$599,000
$432/sq ft
SBMLS #11-3153
Sep 12, 2011
Listed
$599,000
$432/sq ft
SBMLS #10-3325
Sep 17, 2010
Listed
$599,000
$432/sq ft
SBMLS #10-1578
May 1, 2010
Listed
$795,000
$574/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$8,511 (+1.9%)
$464,232 + $362,098
$826,330
2024
$8,356 (+1.7%)
$455,130 + $354,999
$810,129
2023
$8,219 (+1.7%)
$446,206 + $348,039
$794,245
2022
$8,078 (+1.7%)
$437,457 + $341,215
$778,672
2021
$7,942 (+2.8%)
$428,880 + $334,525
$763,405
2020
$7,725 (+1.9%)
$420,471 + $327,966
$748,437
2019
$7,580 (+21.1%)
$416,160 + $324,604
$740,764
2018
$6,259 (+1.7%)
$408,000 + $318,240
$726,240
2017
$6,154 (+2.3%)
$344,836 + $249,342
$594,178
2016
$6,018 (+1.1%)
$344,836 + $249,342
$594,178
2015
$5,950 (+1.6%)
$338,075 + $244,453
$582,528
2014
$5,855 (+127.6%)
$326,475 + $236,066
$562,541
2013
$2,572 (+3.2%)
$326,475 + $236,066
$562,541
2012
$2,492 (+2.1%)
$107,330 + $139,885
$247,215
2011
$2,442 (+0.7%)
$105,226 + $137,143
$242,369
2009
$2,426 (+3.1%)
$102,392 + $133,450
$235,842
2008
$2,353
$100,624 + $131,146
$231,770
Tax history for 2789 Painted Cave Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$8,511 (+1.9%)
$464,232 + $362,098
$826,330
2024
$8,356 (+1.7%)
$455,130 + $354,999
$810,129
2023
$8,219 (+1.7%)
$446,206 + $348,039
$794,245
2022
$8,078 (+1.7%)
$437,457 + $341,215
$778,672
2021
$7,942 (+2.8%)
$428,880 + $334,525
$763,405
2020
$7,725 (+1.9%)
$420,471 + $327,966
$748,437
2019
$7,580 (+21.1%)
$416,160 + $324,604
$740,764
2018
$6,259 (+1.7%)
$408,000 + $318,240
$726,240
2017
$6,154 (+2.3%)
$344,836 + $249,342
$594,178
2016
$6,018 (+1.1%)
$344,836 + $249,342
$594,178
2015
$5,950 (+1.6%)
$338,075 + $244,453
$582,528
2014
$5,855 (+127.6%)
$326,475 + $236,066
$562,541
2013
$2,572 (+3.2%)
$326,475 + $236,066
$562,541
2012
$2,492 (+2.1%)
$107,330 + $139,885
$247,215
2011
$2,442 (+0.7%)
$105,226 + $137,143
$242,369
2009
$2,426 (+3.1%)
$102,392 + $133,450
$235,842
2008
$2,353
$100,624 + $131,146
$231,770
*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
2
Baths
2
Stories
—
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
9,583 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
1988
Sq. Ft.
1,385
Year built
1988
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Santa Barbara County
APN
153133001
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Aug 17, 2026.
RR-10
Residential Ranchette Zone
The RR zone is applied within Urban, Inner-Rural and Existing Developed Rural Neighborhood areas as designated on the Comprehensive Plan maps where low density residential and agricultural uses are appropriate. This zone is intended to preserve the character of an area and to minimize the services required by providing for low density residential development.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Greenhouse / nursery
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Other
Waste transfer station
Lodging-Full service
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
# of Garage Spaces: 2
Parking Features: Gar #2
Garage: Yes
Attached Garage: No
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full): 2
Room Information
Ground Floor Bedroom 2
Dining Information
Formal
Breakfast Bar
Interior Features
Laundry Features: In Garage, Laundry Room
Fireplace Features: Wood Burning Stove
Appliances: Refrigerator, Oven/Rnge/Blt-in, Dryer, Microwave, Solar Hot Wtr, Washer
Fireplace: Yes
Flooring: Carpet, Tile
Exterior
Exterior Features
Foundation Details: Mixed
Exterior Features: Deck, Patio Covered, Fruit Trees, Wooded
Construction Materials: Stucco
Roof: Composition
Property Information
# Of Buildings: 1
Property Sub Type: Home/Estate
Property Condition: Good
Levels: Split Level
Lot Information
View: Mountain(s), Setting
Lot Features: Level
Zoning: R-1
Utilities
Heating & Cooling
Heating Available: Yes
Heating: Forced Air
Utilities Information
Water Source: Private
Sewer: Septic In, Other
Location
School Information
Elementary School: Mtn View
Middle Or Junior School: LaColina
High School: San Marcos
Location Information
Cross Street: East Camino Cielo
Directions: East Camino Cielo to Painted Cave Road
Public facts
Beds: 2
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,385
Stories: —
Lot Size: 9,583 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1988
Year Renovated: 1988
County: Santa Barbara County
APN: 153133001
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 17, 2026
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Schools
Mountain View Elementary School
Public K-6 • Assigned • 3.7mi
10/10
La Colina Junior High School
Public 7-8 • Assigned • 4.3mi
8/10
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1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
6/10 Fire Factor
12% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
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0 hot days expected this year, 0 days in 30 years
1/10 Wind Factor
Minimal risk of severe winds over next 30 years
6/10 Air Factor
10 unhealthy days expected this year, 10 days in 30 years
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Estimated sale price
$1.23M – $1.49M
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