Turnkey modern home with ocean view! Nestled in Mission Canyon Heights, this retreat boasts wide vistas with three bedrooms and three bathrooms across two spacious levels. It features the convenience of two primary suites, one on each floor. The home has been thoughtfully designed with unique architectural elements, vaulted ceilings, and numerous skylights that fill the space with natural light, creating a bright and inviting atmosphere. Like to entertain? There is a very large deck above the two-car garage, perfect for hosting gatherings, enjoying outdoor dining, or simply relaxing and taking in the enchanting city views from multiple vantage points. The location offers an excellent combination of style and convenience, situated in the Roosevelt Elementary School attendance area and just minutes away from popular Santa Barbara attractions like the Old Mission, the Rose Garden, Downtown, and the Museum of Natural History.
Single-familyProperty Type
1980Year Built
9,147 sq ftLot Size
$1,140Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by Jen Stein, MBA, Keller Williams Luxury Stein•DRE #01786020• Keller Williams Realty Santa Barbara
Listed by The Epstein Partners•DRE #00994429• Keller Williams Realty Santa Barbara
Bought with Bartron Real Estate Group•DRE #01005021 / 01950975 / 00966870 / 01976075• Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties
Turnkey modern home with a view! Nestled in Mission Canyon Heights, this retreat boasts wide vistas with three bedrooms and three bathrooms across two spacious levels. It features the convenience of two primary suites, one on each floor. The home has been thoughtfully designed with unique architectural elements, vaulted ceilings, and numerous skylights that fill the space with natural light, creating a bright and inviting atmosphere. Like to entertain? There is a very large deck above the two-car garage, perfect for hosting gatherings, enjoying outdoor dining, or simply relaxing and taking in the enchanting city views from multiple vantage points. The location offers an excellent combination of style and convenience, situated in the Roosevelt Elementary School attendance area and just minutes away from popular Santa Barbara attractions like the Old Mission, the Rose Garden, Downtown, and the Museum of Natural History.
TheMLS #25539969
Jan 16, 2026
Sold
$1,675,000
$838/sq ft
Dec 24, 2025
Pending
—
Dec 9, 2025
Relisted
—
Dec 5, 2025
Contingent
—
Oct 23, 2025
Price Changed
$1,775,000
$888/sq ft
Sep 16, 2025
Price Changed
$1,795,000
$898/sq ft
Jul 19, 2025
Price Changed
$1,895,000
$948/sq ft
Jun 3, 2025
Price Changed
$1,999,000
$1,000/sq ft
May 21, 2025
Listed
$2,195,000
$1,098/sq ft
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Turnkey modern home with a view! Nestled in Mission Canyon Heights, this retreat boasts wide vistas with three bedrooms and three bathrooms across two spacious levels. It features the convenience of two primary suites, one on each floor. The home has been thoughtfully designed with unique architectural elements, vaulted ceilings, and numerous skylights that fill the space with natural light, creating a bright and inviting atmosphere. Like to entertain? There is a very large deck above the two-car garage, perfect for hosting gatherings, enjoying outdoor dining, or simply relaxing and taking in the enchanting city views from multiple vantage points. The location offers an excellent combination of style and convenience, situated in the Roosevelt Elementary School attendance area and just minutes away from popular Santa Barbara attractions like the Old Mission, the Rose Garden, Downtown, and the Museum of Natural History.
SBMLS #25-2002
Jan 16, 2026
Sold
$1,675,000
$838/sq ft
Dec 24, 2025
Contingent
—
Dec 9, 2025
Relisted
—
Dec 5, 2025
Contingent
—
Oct 23, 2025
Price Changed
$1,775,000
$888/sq ft
Sep 16, 2025
Price Changed
$1,795,000
$898/sq ft
Jul 19, 2025
Price Changed
$1,895,000
$948/sq ft
Jun 3, 2025
Price Changed
$1,999,000
$1,000/sq ft
May 21, 2025
Listed
$2,195,000
$1,098/sq ft
Public Records
Jul 12, 1983
Sold
$190,000
$95/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$4,440 (+1.7%)
$158,474 + $243,009
$401,483
2024
$4,368 (+1.8%)
$155,367 + $238,245
$393,612
2023
$4,292 (+1.7%)
$152,321 + $233,574
$385,895
2022
$4,222 (+2.2%)
$149,335 + $228,995
$378,330
2021
$4,129 (+1.0%)
$146,407 + $224,505
$370,912
2020
$4,089 (+1.8%)
$143,537 + $220,103
$363,640
2019
$4,017 (+1.5%)
$142,066 + $217,847
$359,913
2018
$3,958 (+3.6%)
$139,281 + $213,576
$352,857
2017
$3,819 (+1.0%)
$133,873 + $205,284
$339,157
2016
$3,781 (+1.1%)
$133,873 + $205,284
$339,157
2015
$3,741 (−11.6%)
$131,249 + $201,259
$332,508
2014
$4,230 (+1.0%)
$126,746 + $194,353
$321,099
2013
$4,186 (+4.8%)
$126,746 + $194,353
$321,099
2012
$3,994 (+2.0%)
$126,174 + $193,475
$319,649
2011
$3,913 (+1.0%)
$123,700 + $189,682
$313,382
2009
$3,873 (+5.8%)
$120,369 + $184,574
$304,943
2008
$3,662
$118,290 + $181,386
$299,676
Tax history for 840 Cheltenham Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$4,440 (+1.7%)
$158,474 + $243,009
$401,483
2024
$4,368 (+1.8%)
$155,367 + $238,245
$393,612
2023
$4,292 (+1.7%)
$152,321 + $233,574
$385,895
2022
$4,222 (+2.2%)
$149,335 + $228,995
$378,330
2021
$4,129 (+1.0%)
$146,407 + $224,505
$370,912
2020
$4,089 (+1.8%)
$143,537 + $220,103
$363,640
2019
$4,017 (+1.5%)
$142,066 + $217,847
$359,913
2018
$3,958 (+3.6%)
$139,281 + $213,576
$352,857
2017
$3,819 (+1.0%)
$133,873 + $205,284
$339,157
2016
$3,781 (+1.1%)
$133,873 + $205,284
$339,157
2015
$3,741 (−11.6%)
$131,249 + $201,259
$332,508
2014
$4,230 (+1.0%)
$126,746 + $194,353
$321,099
2013
$4,186 (+4.8%)
$126,746 + $194,353
$321,099
2012
$3,994 (+2.0%)
$126,174 + $193,475
$319,649
2011
$3,913 (+1.0%)
$123,700 + $189,682
$313,382
2009
$3,873 (+5.8%)
$120,369 + $184,574
$304,943
2008
$3,662
$118,290 + $181,386
$299,676
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
3
Baths
3
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
9,148 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
1981
Sq. Ft.
1,999
Year built
1980
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Santa Barbara County
APN
023171052
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Aug 17, 2026.
7-R-1
D
Single Family Residential Zone
The R-1 zones are applied to areas appropriately located for one-family living at a reasonable range of population densities, consistent with sound standards of public health, safety, and welfare. This zone is intended to protect the residential characteristics ofan area and to promote a suitable environment for family life.
Zone overlays
Design Control Overlay Zone
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Greenhouse / nursery
Community / recreation center
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Other
Waste transfer station
Lodging-Full service
Park & open space
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
# of Garage Spaces: 2
Parking Features: Gar #2, Detached, Electric Vehicle Charging Station(s)
Garage: Yes
Attached Garage: No
Interior
Virtual Tour Information
Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full): 3
Dining Information
Dining Area
Breakfast Bar
Interior Features
Laundry Features: Laundry Room
Fireplace Features: Living Room
Appliances: Refrigerator, Built-In Gas Range, Dishwasher
Fireplace: Yes
Flooring: Carpet, Tile
Exterior
Exterior Features
Foundation Details: Raised
Exterior Features: Deck, Patio Open
Construction Materials: Stucco
Property Information
# Of Buildings: 1
Property Sub Type: Home/Estate
Property Condition: Updated/Remodeled, Excellent
Levels: Two
Lot Information
View: Islands, Ocean, Setting, Green Belt, Wooded, Panoramic
Zoning: R-1
Utilities
Heating & Cooling
Cooling Available: Yes
Cooling: Central Air
Heating Available: Yes
Heating: Forced Air
Location
School Information
Elementary School: Roosevelt
Middle Or Junior School: S.B. Jr.
High School: S.B. Sr.
Location Information
Cross Street: Tye Rd
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 3.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,999
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 9,148 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1980
Year Renovated: 1981
County: Santa Barbara County
APN: 023171052
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 17, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Roosevelt Elementary School
Public K-6 • Assigned • 0.9mi
7/10
Santa Barbara Junior High School
Public 7-8 • Assigned • 2.2mi
3/10
Santa Barbara Senior High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.9mi
6/10
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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
3/10 Fire Factor
0.77% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
6/10 Heat Factor
10 days above 84° expected this year, 26 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 • 93105
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 9.9 hours in
June and 5.7 hours in December, placing it above the
U.S. average for solar exposure.
9.9 hrs
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Estimated sale price
$2.17M – $2.62M
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