Enjoy natural scenery & peaks of ocean & island views from this private nature retreat in the coveted Painted Cave community overlooking Santa Barbara. This 2-bed | 2-bath cabin-style home offers over 1300 SF of living space & a spacious 1-bed | 1-bath studio above the detached 2-car garage. The home invites the outdoors in, w/vaulted ceilings, large windows, french doors & details such as exposed sandstone walls. The interior living spaces flow easily to the outdoor patio & .17 acre yard, where the natural scenery can be enjoyed in addition to city, ocean, & island views. With the ceilings & roof of the main house redone in 2016 & a septic tank installed in 2021, this home is ready for new owners to reimagine this tranquil & serene mountain retreat. Don't wait on this amazing opportunity!
Single-familyProperty Type
1927Year Built
7,405 sq ftLot Size
$958Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
1 garage spacesParking
Listed by • eXp Realty of California, Inc.
Listed by Zia Group•DRE #01710544• eXp Realty of California, Inc.
Bought with Zia Group•DRE #01710544• eXp Realty of California, Inc.
Bought with Todd Shea•DRE #02028163• eXp Realty of California, Inc.
Source:SBMLS #22-2241
Redfin Estimate
$1,302,856
$982K since sold in June 2025$9,000 since August
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Estimate history
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This home's estimate is 10.4% lower than the average sale price ($1.45M) of 6 comparable homes.
Enjoy natural scenery & peaks of ocean & island views from this private nature retreat in the coveted Painted Cave community overlooking Santa Barbara. This 2-bed | 2-bath cabin-style home offers over 1300 SF of living space & a spacious 1-bed | 1-bath studio above the detached 2-car garage. The home invites the outdoors in, w/vaulted ceilings, large windows, french doors & details such as exposed sandstone walls. The interior living spaces flow easily to the outdoor patio & .17 acre yard, where the natural scenery can be enjoyed in addition to city, ocean, & island views. With the ceilings & roof of the main house redone in 2016 & a septic tank installed in 2021, this home is ready for new owners to reimagine this tranquil & serene mountain retreat. Don't wait on this amazing opportunity!
SBMLS #04-3093
Jul 14, 2015
Listing Removed
—
Sep 14, 2004
Listed
$825,000
$607/sq ft
SBMLS #12-2925
Jan 17, 2013
Sold
$325,500
$239/sq ft
Sep 14, 2012
Listed
$330,000
$243/sq ft
SBMLS #12-1558
May 12, 2012
Listed
$356,400
$262/sq ft
SBMLS #10-1015
Mar 21, 2010
Listed
$925,000
$680/sq ft
SBMLS #06-2354
Sep 5, 2006
Listing Removed
—
May 18, 2006
Listed
$839,000
$617/sq ft
SBMLS #05-3836
Nov 30, 2005
Listing Removed
—
Oct 9, 2005
Listed
$935,000
$688/sq ft
SBMLS #04-3570
Dec 31, 2004
Listing Removed
—
Oct 21, 2004
Listed
$825,000
$607/sq ft
Public Records
Dec 30, 1992
Sold
$93,000
$68/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$7,559 (−20.4%)
$468,690 + $268,821
$737,511
2024
$9,493 (+1.7%)
$459,000 + $260,100
$719,100
2023
$9,337 (+137.1%)
$510,000 + $392,700
$902,700
2022
$3,938 (−0.1%)
$500,000 + $385,000
$885,000
2021
$3,943 (+2.8%)
$261,086 + $116,616
$377,702
2020
$3,836 (+1.9%)
$255,967 + $114,330
$370,297
2019
$3,764 (+2.0%)
$253,343 + $113,158
$366,501
2018
$3,691 (+1.7%)
$248,376 + $110,940
$359,316
2017
$3,630 (+1.7%)
$238,732 + $106,633
$345,365
2016
$3,569 (+1.1%)
$238,732 + $106,633
$345,365
2015
$3,529 (+1.6%)
$234,051 + $104,543
$338,594
2014
$3,474 (+0.4%)
$226,021 + $100,956
$326,977
2013
$3,461 (−3.3%)
$226,021 + $100,956
$326,977
2012
$3,579 (−39.5%)
$235,500 + $90,000
$325,500
2011
$5,920 (+0.6%)
$509,374 + $67,475
$576,849
2009
$5,882 (+2.4%)
$495,655 + $65,658
$561,313
2008
$5,744
$487,092 + $64,524
$551,616
Tax history for 4845 Glenn Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$7,559 (−20.4%)
$468,690 + $268,821
$737,511
2024
$9,493 (+1.7%)
$459,000 + $260,100
$719,100
2023
$9,337 (+137.1%)
$510,000 + $392,700
$902,700
2022
$3,938 (−0.1%)
$500,000 + $385,000
$885,000
2021
$3,943 (+2.8%)
$261,086 + $116,616
$377,702
2020
$3,836 (+1.9%)
$255,967 + $114,330
$370,297
2019
$3,764 (+2.0%)
$253,343 + $113,158
$366,501
2018
$3,691 (+1.7%)
$248,376 + $110,940
$359,316
2017
$3,630 (+1.7%)
$238,732 + $106,633
$345,365
2016
$3,569 (+1.1%)
$238,732 + $106,633
$345,365
2015
$3,529 (+1.6%)
$234,051 + $104,543
$338,594
2014
$3,474 (+0.4%)
$226,021 + $100,956
$326,977
2013
$3,461 (−3.3%)
$226,021 + $100,956
$326,977
2012
$3,579 (−39.5%)
$235,500 + $90,000
$325,500
2011
$5,920 (+0.6%)
$509,374 + $67,475
$576,849
2009
$5,882 (+2.4%)
$495,655 + $65,658
$561,313
2008
$5,744
$487,092 + $64,524
$551,616
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Zoning
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
Interior
Fireplace Information
# of Fireplaces: 1
Has Fireplace
Exterior
Property Information
Building Sq. Ft: 1,360
# of Stories: 1
Legal Description: OGRAM SUBD LOT 570
Lot Information
# of Buildings: 1
Land Sq. Ft: 7,405
Legal Lot Number: 570
Municipality Name: GOLETA COUNTY
Acres: 0.17
Zoning Code: RR-10
County Use Description: SINGLE FAMILY RESIDENCE
Financial
Assessor Information
Assessment Year: 2026
Tax Area: GOLETA COUNTY
Public facts
Beds: 2
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,360
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 7,405 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1927
Year Renovated: 1950
County: Santa Barbara County
APN: 153142031
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 17, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Mountain View Elementary School
Public K-6 • Assigned • 3.7mi
10/10
La Colina Junior High School
Public 7-8 • Assigned • 4.2mi
8/10
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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
6/10 Fire Factor
12% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
2/10 Heat Factor
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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Historical weather
Santa Barbara, CA • 93105
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In this area, properties receive around 10 hours in
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Estimated sale price
$1.24M – $1.50M
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