Dramatic ocean, island, mountain and valley views from this private 1.5 +/- acre hillside 4 bedroom, 4½ bathroom gated residence. Understated elegance best describes this desirably located home. Light filled, airy and constructed with premier quality finishes with attention to every detail. Each room graced with its own expansive ocean and/or mountain vista. The free-flowing indoor-outdoor living exemplifies the Montecito lifestyle.
Single-familyProperty Type
1972Year Built
1.5 acresLot Size
2 garage spacesParking
Listed by Andrew Templeton• Coldwell Banker Realty
Stunning ocean, island, & harbor views from this approx. 1.5 +/- acre estate. Unique opportunity for the discriminating designer, contractor, or investor to complete this wonderful project adding their personal finishing touches. 3bdrms, 4.5baths, library, formal dining rm, pool house/family rm, infinity edge Pebble Tec salt water pool & spa, & 4 hole putting green w/ side hill sand trap.
Public Records
Dec 30, 2003
Sold
$1,950,000
SBMLS #03-2311
Dec 28, 2003
Sold
$1,900,000
Dec 8, 2003
Listing Removed
—
Jul 18, 2003
Listed
$2,200,000
Magnificent ocean & island views can be seen from this Monterey style main house & lovely 2 bed, 2 bath guest house on a 1-1/2 acre knoll surrounded below by an avocado grove. A terrific view property - very well priced.
Public Records
Mar 29, 1985
Sold
$290,000
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$63,617 (+2.0%)
$3,677,658 + $2,506,076
$6,183,734
2024
$62,372 (+1.8%)
$3,605,548 + $2,456,938
$6,062,486
2023
$61,259 (+1.6%)
$3,534,851 + $2,408,763
$5,943,614
2022
$60,272 (+2.1%)
$3,465,541 + $2,361,533
$5,827,074
2021
$59,013 (+1.0%)
$3,397,590 + $2,315,229
$5,712,819
2020
$58,430 (+2.1%)
$3,330,971 + $2,269,833
$5,600,804
2019
$57,253 (+1.6%)
$3,296,816 + $2,246,559
$5,543,375
2018
$56,355 (+1.8%)
$3,232,173 + $2,202,509
$5,434,682
2017
$55,384 (+1.8%)
$3,106,665 + $2,116,984
$5,223,649
2016
$54,428 (+64.8%)
$3,106,665 + $2,116,984
$5,223,649
2015
$33,024 (+6.4%)
$3,045,750 + $2,075,475
$5,121,225
2014
$31,047 (+0.1%)
$1,737,437 + $1,293,370
$3,030,807
2013
$31,002 (+1.9%)
$1,737,437 + $1,293,370
$3,030,807
2012
$30,420 (+3.4%)
$1,729,585 + $1,287,525
$3,017,110
2011
$29,415 (+20.0%)
$1,695,672 + $1,262,280
$2,957,952
2009
$24,509 (+16.9%)
$1,650,000 + $1,000,000
$2,650,000
2008
$20,972
$1,363,040 + $677,310
$2,040,350
Tax history for 502 Toro Canyon Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$63,617 (+2.0%)
$3,677,658 + $2,506,076
$6,183,734
2024
$62,372 (+1.8%)
$3,605,548 + $2,456,938
$6,062,486
2023
$61,259 (+1.6%)
$3,534,851 + $2,408,763
$5,943,614
2022
$60,272 (+2.1%)
$3,465,541 + $2,361,533
$5,827,074
2021
$59,013 (+1.0%)
$3,397,590 + $2,315,229
$5,712,819
2020
$58,430 (+2.1%)
$3,330,971 + $2,269,833
$5,600,804
2019
$57,253 (+1.6%)
$3,296,816 + $2,246,559
$5,543,375
2018
$56,355 (+1.8%)
$3,232,173 + $2,202,509
$5,434,682
2017
$55,384 (+1.8%)
$3,106,665 + $2,116,984
$5,223,649
2016
$54,428 (+64.8%)
$3,106,665 + $2,116,984
$5,223,649
2015
$33,024 (+6.4%)
$3,045,750 + $2,075,475
$5,121,225
2014
$31,047 (+0.1%)
$1,737,437 + $1,293,370
$3,030,807
2013
$31,002 (+1.9%)
$1,737,437 + $1,293,370
$3,030,807
2012
$30,420 (+3.4%)
$1,729,585 + $1,287,525
$3,017,110
2011
$29,415 (+20.0%)
$1,695,672 + $1,262,280
$2,957,952
2009
$24,509 (+16.9%)
$1,650,000 + $1,000,000
$2,650,000
2008
$20,972
$1,363,040 + $677,310
$2,040,350
*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
1.53 Acres
Year renovated
2010
Sq. Ft.
2,054
Year built
1972
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Santa Barbara County
APN
155140045
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 #3, Interior Access, Attached
Garage: Yes
Attached Garage: Yes
Interior
Virtual Tour Information
Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full): 4
# of Bathrooms (Half): 1
Room Information
Library/Study
Ground Floor Bedroom 2
Dining Information
Formal
Dining Area
Breakfast Area
Interior Features
Laundry Features: Gas Hookup, In Garage, Laundry Room
Fireplace Features: Primary Bedroom, 2, LR
Appliances: Refrigerator, Gas Range, Tankless Water Heater, Oven/Bltin, Dishwasher, Disposal, Double Oven, Dryer, Gas Stove, Rev Osmosis, Satellite Dish, Washer
Fireplace: Yes
Flooring: Hardwood, Stone
Exterior
Exterior Features
Foundation Details: Slab
Exterior Features: Pool, Deck, Patio Open, SPA-Outside, Lawn, Fruit Trees, Yard Irrigation T/O, Fenced: PRT
Construction Materials: Stucco
Roof: Other
Property Information
# Of Buildings: 1
Property Sub Type: Home/Estate
Property Condition: Excellent
Levels: Two
Lot Information
View: Mountain(s), Ocean, Harbor, Panoramic
Lot Features: Rural
Zoning: R-1
Utilities
Heating & Cooling
Cooling Available: Yes
Cooling: Central Air
Heating Available: Yes
Heating: Forced Air
Utilities Information
Water Source: Meter In, Mont Wtr
Sewer: Septic In
Location
School Information
Elementary School: Summerland
Middle Or Junior School: Carp. Jr.
High School: Carp. Sr.
Location Information
Cross Street: East Valley Road
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 2,054
Stories: —
Lot Size: 1.53 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1972
Year Renovated: 2010
County: Santa Barbara County
APN: 155140045
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 17, 2026
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Schools
Summerland Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 1.6mi
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Carpinteria Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 4.0mi
5/10
Carpinteria Senior High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 3.4mi
7/10
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Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
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0.93% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
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7 days above 86° expected this year, 17 days in 30 years
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Estimated sale price
$8.10M – $9.81M
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