498 Live Oaks Rd, Santa Barbara, CA 93108

Off Market Oct 2014 for $2.8M

$5,449,723

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $15,832/mo

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2,935

sq ft

498 Live Oaks Rd, Santa Barbara, CA 93108

About this home

Secluded Cape Cod-style Montecito home, situated on approx. one level acre of manicured grounds. Located on a quaint secluded lane within minutes to the Upper Village and San Ysidro Ranch. Master suite on ground floor with two additional bedrooms on second level. Large, sun-filled, formal dining room with picture windows Open floor plan with gourmet kitchen, family room and living room with fireplace. Great for entertaining with in-ground pool and spa, surrounded by stone decking and outdoor fireplace. Completely walled and gated for privacy with circular drive, motor court and attached two-car garage. Includes charming guest house with cathedral ceilings and detached pool house.

Single-familyProperty Type

1973Year Built

1 acresLot Size

$1,857Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

2 garage spacesParking

Listed by Nick Svensson • Sotheby's International Realty

Bought with Grubb Campbell Real Estate Group Grubb •DRE #01236143 • Village Properties

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•Source:SBMLS #14-2757

Redfin Estimate

$5,449,723

$2.6M since sold in October 2014$396K since August

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This home's estimate is 22.2% lower than the average sale price ($7.00M) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD MAY 14, 2026
$4,940,000
A
3 beds4 baths3,216 sq ft
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SOLD JUN 26, 2026
$10,700,000
B
3 beds5 baths4,062 sq ft
2076 China Flat Rd, Santa Barbara, CA 93108
SOLD AUG 6, 2026
$7,100,000
C
4 beds5 baths3,620 sq ft
564 Crocker Sperry Dr, Santa Barbara, CA 93108
SOLD JUN 18, 2026
$8,100,000
D
3 beds4 baths4,981 sq ft
430 Santa Rosa Ln, Santa Barbara, CA 93108
SOLD APR 16, 2026
$5,575,000
E
3 beds4 baths3,446 sq ft
2141 Ten Acre Rd, Santa Barbara, CA 93108
SOLD JUL 7, 2026
$5,600,000
F
3 beds4 baths3,689 sq ft
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Market trends in 93108, CA

Last updated August 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Balanced market

Sale-to-List Price

98.1%

+0.4% MoM

Median sale price

$5.9M

$297K MoM

Avg. days on market

56d

10 days MoM

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2 MoM

New listings for sale

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$6,500,000
2 beds2.5 baths3,065 sq ft
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$7,595,000
2 beds4 baths1,550 sq ft
1508 Miramar, Santa Barbara, CA 93108
OPEN TODAY, 1PM TO 3PM
$2,150,000
3 beds3.5 baths1,979 sq ft
910 Chelham Way, Santa Barbara, CA 93108
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$8,650,000
4 beds5.5 baths3,883 sq ft
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Sale history for 498 Live Oaks Rd

Date

Event

Price

SBMLS #95-334

Sep 28, 2016

Listing Removed

—

Jan 30, 1995

Listed

$975,000

$332/sq ft

SBMLS #94-854

Sep 28, 2016

Listing Removed

—

Mar 11, 1994

Listed

$1,050,000

$358/sq ft

SBMLS #14-2757

Oct 10, 2014

Sold

$2,825,000

$963/sq ft

Sep 10, 2014

Contingent

—

Aug 29, 2014

Listed

$2,795,000

$952/sq ft

SBMLS #97-3293

Feb 25, 1998

Listing Removed

—

Nov 15, 1997

Listed

$1,395,000

$475/sq ft

SBMLS #96-1146

Aug 13, 1996

Sold

$875,000

$298/sq ft

Apr 16, 1996

Listing Removed

—

Apr 15, 1996

Listed

$895,000

$305/sq ft

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$43,544 (+1.8%)

$2,237,239 + $1,908,582

$4,145,821

2024

$42,764 (+1.8%)

$2,193,372 + $1,871,159

$4,064,531

2023

$41,990 (+1.6%)

$2,150,365 + $1,834,470

$3,984,835

2022

$41,321 (+2.1%)

$2,108,201 + $1,798,500

$3,906,701

2021

$40,475 (+1.0%)

$2,066,864 + $1,763,236

$3,830,100

2020

$40,068 (+4.7%)

$2,026,338 + $1,728,663

$3,755,001

2019

$38,283 (+18.4%)

$2,005,561 + $1,710,938

$3,716,499

2018

$32,334 (+2.0%)

$1,966,237 + $1,597,391

$3,563,628

2017

$31,710 (+3.1%)

$1,889,887 + $1,035,555

$2,925,442

2016

$30,744 (+1.9%)

$1,889,887 + $1,035,555

$2,925,442

2015

$30,163 (+54.9%)

$1,852,831 + $1,015,250

$2,868,081

2014

$19,478 (+0.4%)

$1,120,208 + $663,820

$1,784,028

2013

$19,398 (+2.5%)

$1,120,208 + $663,820

$1,784,028

2012

$18,918 (+1.9%)

$1,115,146 + $660,820

$1,775,966

2011

$18,564 (+1.6%)

$1,093,281 + $647,863

$1,741,144

2009

$18,276 (+3.0%)

$1,063,835 + $630,413

$1,694,248

2008

$17,752

$1,045,454 + $619,521

$1,664,975

Tax history for 498 Live Oaks Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$43,544 (+1.8%)

$2,237,239 + $1,908,582

$4,145,821

2024

$42,764 (+1.8%)

$2,193,372 + $1,871,159

$4,064,531

2023

$41,990 (+1.6%)

$2,150,365 + $1,834,470

$3,984,835

2022

$41,321 (+2.1%)

$2,108,201 + $1,798,500

$3,906,701

2021

$40,475 (+1.0%)

$2,066,864 + $1,763,236

$3,830,100

2020

$40,068 (+4.7%)

$2,026,338 + $1,728,663

$3,755,001

2019

$38,283 (+18.4%)

$2,005,561 + $1,710,938

$3,716,499

2018

$32,334 (+2.0%)

$1,966,237 + $1,597,391

$3,563,628

2017

$31,710 (+3.1%)

$1,889,887 + $1,035,555

$2,925,442

2016

$30,744 (+1.9%)

$1,889,887 + $1,035,555

$2,925,442

2015

$30,163 (+54.9%)

$1,852,831 + $1,015,250

$2,868,081

2014

$19,478 (+0.4%)

$1,120,208 + $663,820

$1,784,028

2013

$19,398 (+2.5%)

$1,120,208 + $663,820

$1,784,028

2012

$18,918 (+1.9%)

$1,115,146 + $660,820

$1,775,966

2011

$18,564 (+1.6%)

$1,093,281 + $647,863

$1,741,144

2009

$18,276 (+3.0%)

$1,063,835 + $630,413

$1,694,248

2008

$17,752

$1,045,454 + $619,521

$1,664,975

*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.

Public record

Beds

Baths

Stories

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

1 Acre

Year renovated

1974

Sq. Ft.

2,863

Year built

1973

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Santa Barbara County

APN

007410011

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Aug 17, 2026.

Property details

Parking

Parking Information
Parking Features: Gar #2, Unc #4
Garage: Yes
Attached Garage: No

Interior

Virtual Tour Information

Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full): 4

Room Information
Library/Study
Ground Floor Primary
Family Room 2
Exercise Room 2

Dining Information
Formal

Interior Features
Laundry Features: Other
Fireplace Features: LR
Fireplace: Yes
Flooring: Wood, Carpet, Tile

Exterior

Exterior Features
Foundation Details: Mixed
Exterior Features: Pool, Pool House, Patio Open, Lawn, Yard Irrigation PRT, Fenced: ALL
Construction Materials: Wood Siding
Roof: Other

Property Information
# Of Buildings: 1
Property Sub Type: Home/Estate
Property Condition: Excellent
Levels: Two

Lot Information
View: Setting
Lot Features: Level, Near Public Transit
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

School Information
Elementary School: Mont Union
Middle Or Junior School: S.B. Jr.
High School: S.B. Sr.

Location Information
Cross Street: East Valley Road

Public facts

Beds: 4
Baths: 4.0
Sq. Ft.: 2,863
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 1 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1973
Year Renovated: 1974
County: Santa Barbara County
APN: 007410011

Home facts updated by county records on Aug 17, 2026

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Schools

Montecito Union School

Public K-6 • Assigned • 0.5mi

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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

8 days above 86° expected this year, 20 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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Santa Barbara, CA • 93108

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Estimated sale price

$5.18M – $6.27M

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Home values near 498 Live Oaks Rd

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
550 Live Oaks Road, Santa Barbara, CA 4 Beds \| 4 Baths \| 3098 Sq. Ft.	$5,722,194
471 Live Oaks Road, Santa Barbara, CA 4 Beds \| 4 Baths \| 3755 Sq. Ft.	$5,552,990

Address	Redfin Estimate
491 Live Oaks Road, Santa Barbara, CA 5 Beds \| 4.5 Baths \| - Sq. Ft.	$6,165,563
550 Live Oaks Road, Santa Barbara, CA 4 Beds \| 6 Baths \| 3763 Sq. Ft.	$6,712,565

Address	Redfin Estimate
497 Live Oaks Road, Santa Barbara, CA 4 Beds \| 4 Baths \| 3343 Sq. Ft.	$5,202,936
531 Live Oaks Road, Santa Barbara, CA 2 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1324 Sq. Ft.	$4,367,768

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