San Marcos Foothills - Don't let the address fool you! This Foothill residence is set back and above the street, providing a quiet and peaceful retreat directly proximate to the newly formalized nature preserve overlooking all of Santa Barbara and The Goleta Valley. This charming 1950's Mid-Century home is perfectly sited in the middle of a very usable acre dotted with specimen and fruit trees. Enjoy the sweeping vistas from this bright and sunny home eagerly awaiting new owners to shepherd it into its next chapter. Located in the Hope Elementary School and La Colina Junior High School attendance areas, this inviting home is situated perfectly between Santa Barbara and Goleta, making all that these communities have to offer readily accessible.
Single-familyProperty Type
1954Year Built
1.01 acresLot Size
$1,406Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
1 spaceParking
Listed by Steve Epstein•DRE #00994429• Keller Williams Realty Santa Barbara
Listed by The Epstein Partners•DRE #00994429• Keller Williams Realty Santa Barbara
Bought with Janice Laney• Keller Williams Realty Montecito
San Marcos Foothills - Don't let the address fool you! This Foothill residence is set back and above the street, providing a quiet and peaceful retreat directly proximate to the newly formalized nature preserve overlooking all of Santa Barbara and The Goleta Valley. This charming 1950's Mid-Century home is perfectly sited in the middle of a very usable acre dotted with specimen and fruit trees. Enjoy the sweeping vistas from this bright and sunny home eagerly awaiting new owners to shepherd it into its next chapter. Located in the Hope Elementary School and La Colina Junior High School attendance areas, this inviting home is situated perfectly between Santa Barbara and Goleta, making all that these communities have to offer readily accessible.
SBMLS #21-3975
Dec 16, 2021
Sold
$2,450,000
$1,207/sq ft
Nov 3, 2021
Pending
—
Oct 27, 2021
Listed
$1,999,000
$985/sq ft
TheMLS #21-799656
Dec 16, 2021
Sold
$2,450,000
$1,207/sq ft
Nov 3, 2021
Pending
—
Oct 27, 2021
Listed
$1,999,000
$985/sq ft
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San Marcos Foothills - Don't let the address fool you! This Foothill residence is set back and above the street, providing a quiet and peaceful retreat directly proximate to the newly formalized nature preserve overlooking all of Santa Barbara and The Goleta Valley. This charming 1950's Mid-Century home is perfectly sited in the middle of a very usable acre dotted with specimen and fruit trees. Enjoy the sweeping vistas from this bright and sunny home eagerly awaiting new owners to shepherd it into its next chapter. Located in the Hope Elementary School and La Colina Junior High School attendance areas, this inviting home is situated perfectly between Santa Barbara and Goleta, making all that these communities have to offer readily accessible.
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$27,841 (+2.0%)
$1,731,890 + $920,066
$2,651,956
2024
$27,293 (+1.9%)
$1,697,932 + $902,026
$2,599,958
2023
$26,789 (+1.7%)
$1,664,640 + $884,340
$2,548,980
2022
$26,332 (+1,648.9%)
$1,632,000 + $867,000
$2,499,000
2021
$1,506 (+1.0%)
$1,600,000 + $850,000
$2,450,000
2020
$1,490 (+2.9%)
$53,245 + $77,815
$131,060
2019
$1,449 (+1.9%)
$52,700 + $77,018
$129,718
2018
$1,421 (+7.7%)
$51,667 + $75,508
$127,175
2017
$1,319 (−0.7%)
$49,661 + $72,577
$122,238
2016
$1,328 (+1.1%)
$49,661 + $72,577
$122,238
2015
$1,314 (+1.5%)
$48,688 + $71,154
$119,842
2014
$1,294 (+1.3%)
$47,018 + $68,714
$115,732
2013
$1,278 (+4.2%)
$47,018 + $68,714
$115,732
2012
$1,226 (+2.0%)
$46,806 + $68,404
$115,210
2011
$1,202 (+0.7%)
$45,889 + $67,063
$112,952
2009
$1,193 (+11.1%)
$44,654 + $65,258
$109,912
2008
$1,074
$43,884 + $64,132
$108,016
Tax history for 3860 Foothill Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$27,841 (+2.0%)
$1,731,890 + $920,066
$2,651,956
2024
$27,293 (+1.9%)
$1,697,932 + $902,026
$2,599,958
2023
$26,789 (+1.7%)
$1,664,640 + $884,340
$2,548,980
2022
$26,332 (+1,648.9%)
$1,632,000 + $867,000
$2,499,000
2021
$1,506 (+1.0%)
$1,600,000 + $850,000
$2,450,000
2020
$1,490 (+2.9%)
$53,245 + $77,815
$131,060
2019
$1,449 (+1.9%)
$52,700 + $77,018
$129,718
2018
$1,421 (+7.7%)
$51,667 + $75,508
$127,175
2017
$1,319 (−0.7%)
$49,661 + $72,577
$122,238
2016
$1,328 (+1.1%)
$49,661 + $72,577
$122,238
2015
$1,314 (+1.5%)
$48,688 + $71,154
$119,842
2014
$1,294 (+1.3%)
$47,018 + $68,714
$115,732
2013
$1,278 (+4.2%)
$47,018 + $68,714
$115,732
2012
$1,226 (+2.0%)
$46,806 + $68,404
$115,210
2011
$1,202 (+0.7%)
$45,889 + $67,063
$112,952
2009
$1,193 (+11.1%)
$44,654 + $65,258
$109,912
2008
$1,074
$43,884 + $64,132
$108,016
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Beds
3
Baths
2
Stories
—
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
1.01 Acres
Year renovated
1954
Sq. Ft.
2,030
Year built
1954
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Santa Barbara County
APN
055111010
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Aug 17, 2026.
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
# of Carport Spaces: 1
Interior
Virtual Tour Information
Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full): 2
Interior Features
Laundry Features: In Garage
Fireplace Features: Living Room
Fireplace: Yes
Flooring: Wood
Exterior
Exterior Features
Foundation Details: Raised
Construction Materials: Stucco
Roof: Other
Property Information
Architectural Style: Ranch
# Of Buildings: 1
Property Sub Type: Home/Estate
Other Structures: Shed(s)
Levels: Single Story
Lot Information
View: Mountain(s), Ocean
Zoning: Other, E-1
Utilities
Heating & Cooling
Heating Available: Yes
Heating: Forced Air
Location
School Information
Elementary School: Hope
Middle Or Junior School: LaColina
High School: San Marcos
Location Information
Cross Street: La Vista Rd
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 2,030
Stories: —
Lot Size: 1.01 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1954
Year Renovated: 1954
County: Santa Barbara County
APN: 055111010
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 17, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Places
Transit
Hope Elementary School
Public K-6 • Assigned • 0.8mi
8/10
La Colina Junior High School
Public 7-8 • Assigned • 0.6mi
8/10
Santa Barbara Senior High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 3.7mi
6/10
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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
4/10 Fire Factor
3% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
6/10 Heat Factor
12 days above 83° expected this year, 31 days in 30 years
1/10 Wind Factor
Minimal risk of severe winds over next 30 years
7/10 Air Factor
12 unhealthy days expected this year, 13 days in 30 years
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 9.9 hours in
June and 5.7 hours in December, placing it above the
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Estimated sale price
$2.71M – $3.28M
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