Exceptional Traditional New England-style estate designed by the late Peter Becker. Perched on a knoll with lush coastal surroundings, this custom residence features 4 bedrooms, 6 baths, 7 fireplaces, and a 3-level elevator. Highlights include a 14-ft cathedral ceiling with hand-crafted panels, French doors, beamed ceilings, chef's kitchen with Viking appliances, media room, 640-bottle wine cellar, and hidden walk-in safe. Separate guest wing with kitchenette. Outdoor amenities include multiple patios, bocce court, wood-fired pizza oven, 3-car garage, and extensive additional parking. A rare blend of architectural integrity, luxury, and timeless design.
Single-familyProperty Type
2012Year Built
1.64 acresLot Size
$1,442Price/Sq.Ft.
3 garage spacesParking
Listed by Gary Goldberg•DRE #01172139• Coastal Properties
Bought with Rachael Douglas•DRE #02024147• Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties
Est. $11,575 per month, based on comparable rentals
Sale and tax history for 2820 Torito Rd
Sale History
Tax History
Date
Event
Price
CRMLS #V1-35213
Apr 22, 2026
Sold
$10,100,000
$1,442/sq ft
Apr 7, 2026
Pending
—
Mar 17, 2026
Listed
$11,750,000
$1,677/sq ft
Exceptional Traditional New England-style estate designed by the late Peter Becker. Perched on a knoll with lush coastal surroundings, this custom residence features 4 bedrooms, 6 baths, 7 fireplaces, and a 3-level elevator. Highlights include a 14-ft cathedral ceiling with hand-crafted panels, French doors, beamed ceilings, chef's kitchen with Viking appliances, media room, 640-bottle wine cellar, and hidden walk-in safe. Separate guest wing with kitchenette. Outdoor amenities include multiple patios, bocce court, wood-fired pizza oven, 3-car garage, and extensive additional parking. A rare blend of architectural integrity, luxury, and timeless design.
SBMLS #26-454
Apr 22, 2026
Sold
$10,100,000
$1,442/sq ft
Apr 17, 2026
Pending
—
Apr 7, 2026
Contingent
—
Feb 17, 2026
Listed
$11,750,000
$1,677/sq ft
SBMLS #25-426
Oct 17, 2025
Listing Removed
—
Aug 22, 2025
Price Changed
$11,625,000
$1,659/sq ft
May 29, 2025
Price Changed
$11,875,000
$1,695/sq ft
Jan 28, 2025
Listed
$12,750,000
$1,820/sq ft
Public Records
Oct 16, 2003
Sold
$1,425,000
$203/sq ft
SBMLS #03-2515
Oct 16, 2003
Sold
$1,450,000
$207/sq ft
Aug 28, 2003
Listing Removed
—
Aug 5, 2003
Listed
$1,600,000
$228/sq ft
CRMLS #302551
Aug 27, 2003
Delisted
—
Jul 28, 2003
Listed
*
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$43,756 (+2.0%)
$1,928,677 + $2,323,698
$4,252,375
2024
$42,899 (+1.8%)
$1,890,860 + $2,278,136
$4,168,996
2023
$42,133 (+1.7%)
$1,853,785 + $2,233,467
$4,087,252
2022
$41,445 (+2.1%)
$1,817,437 + $2,189,674
$4,007,111
2021
$40,578 (+1.0%)
$1,781,801 + $2,146,740
$3,928,541
2020
$40,176 (+2.0%)
$1,746,864 + $2,104,648
$3,851,512
2019
$39,390 (+1.6%)
$1,728,953 + $2,083,068
$3,812,021
2018
$38,772 (+1.8%)
$1,695,052 + $2,042,224
$3,737,276
2017
$38,103 (+1.8%)
$1,629,232 + $1,962,923
$3,592,155
2016
$37,445 (+1.1%)
$1,629,232 + $1,962,923
$3,592,155
2015
$37,028 (+6.4%)
$1,597,287 + $1,924,435
$3,521,722
2014
$34,811 (+0.1%)
$1,542,477 + $1,858,399
$3,400,876
2013
$34,776 (+29.8%)
$1,542,477 + $1,858,399
$3,400,876
2012
$26,786 (+31.2%)
$1,535,506 + $1,850,000
$3,385,506
2011
$20,413 (+39.6%)
$1,408,340 + $1,195,000
$2,603,340
2009
$14,619 (+8.7%)
$1,346,754 + $425,000
$1,771,754
2008
$13,444
$1,300,917
Public record
Beds
4
Baths
6
Stories
—
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
1.64 Acres
Year renovated
2012
Sq. Ft.
7,006
Year built
2012
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Santa Barbara County
APN
005050066
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Aug 17, 2026.
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
# of Garage Spaces: 3
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full): 5
# of Bathrooms (Half): 1
Room Information
Primary Bedroom
Office
Media Room
Library/Study
Ground Floor Bedroom 2
Family Room 2
Dining Information
Formal
Dining Area
Breakfast Area
Interior Features
Laundry Features: Laundry Room
Fireplace Features: Living Room, Primary Bedroom, Family Room, Dining Room, Patio
Smart Thermostat
InteriorFeatures: Smart Thermostat
Appliances: Refrigerator, Built-In Gas Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Double Oven, Dryer, Gas Stove, Microwave, Washer
Fireplace: Yes
Flooring: Hardwood, Tile
Exterior
Exterior Features
Foundation Details: Slab
Exterior Features: Fruit Trees
Construction Materials: Concrete
Roof: Composition
Property Information
Architectural Style: Traditional, Estate
# Of Buildings: 1
Property Sub Type: Home/Estate
Property Condition: Excellent
Levels: Tri-Level
Lot Information
View: Mountain(s), Ocean
Lot Features: Mountain
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
HOA Information
Association: Yes
School Information
Elementary School: Summerland
Middle Or Junior School: Carp. Jr.
High School: Carp. Sr.
Location Information
Cross Street: Toro Canyon
Directions: From Toro Canyon, left on Torito Road
Public facts
Beds: 4
Baths: 6.0
Sq. Ft.: 7,006
Stories: —
Lot Size: 1.64 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 2012
Year Renovated: 2012
County: Santa Barbara County
APN: 005050066
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 17, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Summerland Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 1.2mi
10/10
Carpinteria Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 4.3mi
5/10
Carpinteria Senior High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 3.7mi
7/10
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
3/10 Fire Factor
0.15% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
6/10 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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Historical weather
Santa Barbara, CA • 93108
Average low and high temperatures (°F)
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Sun exposure
88/ 100
Very good sunlight
Sunscore
This home receives average direct sun exposure in Santa Barbara. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
9.1 hrs
7 hrs
JuneDecember
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Estimated sale price
$10.72M – $12.98M
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