Experience the beauty and tranquility of Montecito living at ''Casa Bella Monte,'' a stunning Mediterranean estate available fully furnished for a 4.5-month lease. Privately set on approximately 2.8 park-like acres, this exceptional retreat offers the perfect blend of elegance, comfort, and the coveted indoor/outdoor California lifestyle.Thoughtfully designed with timeless character and quality finishes throughout, the home features soaring hand-beamed ceilings, hand-distressed eucalyptus wood floors, a gourmet chef's kitchen with granite countertops and Viking appliances, a formal dining room, and a warm, inviting family room with fireplace. Numerous French doors open seamlessly to expansive entertaining patios, creating an effortless connection to the surrounding natural beauty. Perched on a private knoll, the grounds are truly magical, with specimen trees, mature oaks, dramatic sandstone boulders, a gentle seasonal creek, and a peaceful meadow below. An electric gated entry leads to a spacious motor court for privacy and convenience.A rare opportunity to enjoy a luxurious furnished Montecito escape for an extended stay in one of the area's most serene and picturesque settings. AVAILABLE NOW!
Listed by Billy Mandarino• Billy Mandarino, Broker
Cielito, located between Mission Canyon and the Riviera, is a hillside and residential Santa Barbara neighborhood with winding lanes and canyon views. The neighborhood’s character concentrates around the Mission Canyon Road corridor near the Santa Barbara Mission, where trailheads, garden paths, and low-key cultural stops set the pace. Spanish Revival and mid-century homes sit on terraced lots, with mature oaks and stone retaining walls shaping the streetscape. The Santa Barbara Botanic Garden and Old Mission Santa Barbara act as local anchors for walks and weekend routines. Nearby, the Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History adds a campus-like feel at the canyon edge. A short drive down the slope connects to State Street’s dining and galleries without changing the quiet, elevated atmosphere.
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Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
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0.62% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
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This property is priced $280 above the rental estimate.
Asking rent
$12,000
Rental estimate
$11,720
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Sale and tax history for 655 Coyote Rd
Sale History
Tax History
Date
Event
Price
SBMLS #26-1774
Jul 16, 2026
Price Changed
$12,000
$5/sq ft
Jun 1, 2026
Listed for Rent
$14,000
$5/sq ft
APPFOLIO #1
Jun 3, 2026
Rental Removed
$14,000
$5/sq ft
Jun 1, 2026
Listed for Rent
$14,000
$5/sq ft
SBMLS #20-410
Jun 9, 2020
Sold
$2,025,000
$765/sq ft
May 27, 2020
Pending
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Feb 3, 2020
Listed
$2,250,000
$850/sq ft
+20
Beautiful Mediterranean home, ''Casa Bella Monte'', on 2.8 parkland acres. Numerous quality finishes include high beamed ceilings, hand-distressed eucalyptus wood floors, gourmet kitchen with granite counters and Viking appliances, formal dining room, relaxing family room with fireplace, numerous french doors for indoor/outdoor lifestyle, expansive entertaining patio. Home is situated on a private knoll with specimen trees, mature oaks, sandstone boulders, a gentle seasonal creek and meadow below. The estate has an electric gate at the driveway entry leading to a generous motor court and attached two car garage. Also included in the sale, and flanking the motor court, is a magnificent contemporary sculpture of welded metal by acclaimed artist, Michael Todd.
SBMLS #12-669
Aug 17, 2012
Sold
$1,412,000
$533/sq ft
Feb 27, 2012
Listed
$1,399,000
$528/sq ft
+20
Stunning renovation recently completed on 'Casa Bella Monte' a Spanish hacienda gated estate set on an private, oak-studded 2.8-acre knoll. Ultra charming architectural design features throughout. Less than 2.5 miles to State St, the Mission, CVR, Upper Village & the beach! Sold for $2,150,000 in '07 PRIOR TO the extensive remodel. Truly spectacular property with nothing like it for this price!
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Last Updated: 2026-08-13T12:41:13.235Z
655 Coyote Rd is a 2648 square foot property with 3 bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms. We estimate that 655 Coyote Rd would rent between $11,720 / mo.655 Coyote Rd is located in Santa Barbara, the 93108 zipcode, and the Santa Barbara Unified School District.