Set against sweeping mountain and ocean-view vistas, this extremely private Spanish-style estate offers timeless architecture, compound-style living, and exceptional indoor-outdoor flow across approximately 0.91 acres of beautifully landscaped grounds. The main residence offers 3 bedrooms and 3.5 bathrooms, plus a large office, blending classic character with a functional layout designed for both everyday comfort and effortless entertaining. Vaulted ceilings, French doors, and warm architectural detailing create a seamless connection between the interior spaces and multiple terraces, an infinity pool, courtyards, and outdoor gathering areas. Two fireplaces anchor the living areas, enhancing the home's relaxed coastal ambiance. The grounds are complemented by two separate one-bedroom, one-bath guest quarters--ideal for extended family, guests, or staff. The kitchen serves as the heart of the home with generous cabinetry, island seating, and direct access to adjacent living spaces and outdoor entertaining zones. Bedroom suites offer privacy and flexibility, including a spacious primary retreat featuring outdoor access, dressing and storage areas, and a spa-like bath with dual vanities, a soaking tub, and a walk-in shower. Outdoor amenities define the lifestyle: a pool and spa terrace, covered loggia, tiered gardens, lawn areas, fountains, and multiple seating areas framed by mature landscaping and panoramic views. Detached structures and a generous motor court further enhance versatility and usability. A rare opportunity to enjoy classic Santa Barbara living in a serene and private compound setting.
Single-familyProperty Type
1977Year Built
0.91 acresLot Size
$3,941Price/Sq.Ft.
Listed by Calcagno & Hamilton Calcagno•DRE #01499736• Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties
Listed by Calcagno & Hamilton Group•DRE #01499736 / 01129919• Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties
Captivating Country Villa Perched above the bi-level terrace-style grounds of almost 1 acre, rests this gracious Mediterranean home. Completely rebuilt in 1998, this home offers magnificant ocean views, an open floor plan with 3 bedrooms and 3 ½ bathrooms, exercise room, recreation room, guest house, and Zero-Edge pool.
SBMLS #97-2677
Feb 26, 1998
Listing Removed
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Sep 10, 1997
Listed
$1,195,000
$384/sq ft
SBMLS #96-1360
Oct 3, 1996
Listing Removed
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May 2, 1996
Listed
$1,195,000
$384/sq ft
SBMLS #92-4226
Feb 25, 1993
Listing Removed
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Oct 17, 1992
Listed
$1,195,000
$384/sq ft
Public Records
Dec 8, 1987
Sold
$595,000
$191/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$82,864 (+9.2%)
$4,689,266 + $3,351,959
$8,041,225
2024
$75,868 (+9.7%)
$4,597,320 + $3,286,235
$7,883,555
2023
$69,170 (+1.7%)
$3,427,000 + $3,770,000
$7,197,000
2022
$67,997 (+24.4%)
$3,115,000 + $3,427,000
$6,542,000
2021
$54,648 (+9.7%)
$3,054,000 + $3,360,000
$6,414,000
2020
$49,820 (+0.3%)
$2,443,000 + $2,688,000
$5,131,000
2019
$49,675 (−4.8%)
$2,221,000 + $2,444,000
$4,665,000
2018
$52,201
$2,221,000 + $2,444,000
$4,665,000
2017
$52,236 (+6.1%)
$2,338,000 + $2,572,000
$4,910,000
2016
$49,244 (+2.2%)
$2,338,000 + $2,572,000
$4,910,000
2015
$48,200 (+4.5%)
$2,227,000 + $2,449,000
$4,676,000
2014
$46,117 (+9.7%)
$2,079,000 + $2,287,000
$4,366,000
2013
$42,039 (+5.5%)
$2,079,000 + $2,287,000
$4,366,000
2012
$39,852 (−9.7%)
$1,890,000 + $2,079,000
$3,969,000
2011
$44,141 (−30.5%)
$1,800,000 + $1,980,000
$3,780,000
2009
$63,514 (+2.3%)
$3,561,539 + $2,545,851
$6,107,390
2008
$62,109
$3,500,000 + $2,495,000
$5,995,000
Public record
Beds
3
Baths
5
Stories
1
Lot width
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Lot depth
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Lot size
0.91 Acres
Year renovated
2008
Finished Sq. Ft.
3,108
Unfinished Sq. Ft.
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Total Sq. Ft.
3,108
Year built
1977
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Santa Barbara County
APN
007420004
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
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Last updated by owner on Aug 17, 2026.
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
6/10 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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Historical weather
Santa Barbara, CA • 93108
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Sun exposure
94/ 100
Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
This home ranks in the top 6% for direct sun exposure in Santa Barbara. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
11.1 hrs
8.2 hrs
JuneDecember
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Redfin Estimate for 420 Santa Rosa Ln
$11,508,202
$742K under list price of $12.3M
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