Within Arcady Estates, this expansive Montecito residence is beautifully located and rich with potential, offering acreage, mountain views, enduring architectural details, and a flexible floor plan in a setting that feels both private and gracious. A private tree-lined road creates a lovely sense of arrival, leading to approximately 1.38± acres with sweeping views of the Santa Ynez Mountains. Together, the setting offers scale, warmth, and a wonderful sense of possibility in one of the area's most beloved enclaves. Inside, the residence has a warm, inviting character, with wood-beamed ceilings, hardwood floors, French doors, classic fireplaces, and expansive windows throughout. A dramatic two-story wall of glass creates an impressive sense of openness, drawing natural light into the main living spaces and framing the landscape beyond. An expansive outdoor deck offers a beautiful place to enjoy the setting, take in the mountain views, and extend the living experience outside. Sunlit terraces, mature palms, and generous outdoor areas further enhance the home's connection to its surroundings. The kitchen and dining areas serve as a comfortable central gathering place, connecting naturally to the surrounding rooms. Two en-suite bedrooms are located on the main level, while the upper level is anchored by a spacious primary suite with vaulted wood ceilings, a fireplace, sitting area, private balcony, and beautiful mountain views. Additional upstairs bedrooms feature exposed beams, vaulted ceilings, and private outdoor access. Near Cold Spring School and the conveniences of Montecito's Upper Village, the home offers privacy, scale, and a rare opportunity to create something truly special in a coveted setting. With its gracious Arcady Estates approach, mountain-view backdrop, and timeless architectural character, this residence is ready for its next chapter and for its new owner to make it their own.
Single-familyProperty Type
1951Year Built
1.38 acresLot Size
$751Price/Sq.Ft.
Listed by Cristal Clarke•DRE #00968247• Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties
Bought with Cristal Clarke•DRE #00968247• Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties
Est. $11,173 per month, based on comparable rentals
Sale and tax history for 939 Arcady Rd
Sale History
Tax History
Date
Event
Price
TheMLS #26844785
Oct 21, 2026
Sold
$4,500,000
$751/sq ft
Oct 16, 2026
Pending
—
Sep 14, 2026
Price Changed
$4,575,000
$763/sq ft
Sep 11, 2026
Relisted
—
Jul 14, 2026
Relisted
—
Jun 15, 2026
Pending
—
Jun 8, 2026
Listed
$4,895,000
$816/sq ft
Within Arcady Estates, this expansive Montecito residence is beautifully located and rich with potential, offering acreage, mountain views, enduring architectural details, and a flexible floor plan in a setting that feels both private and gracious. A private tree-lined road creates a lovely sense of arrival, leading to approximately 1.38 acres with sweeping views of the Santa Ynez Mountains. Together, the setting offers scale, warmth, and a wonderful sense of possibility in one of the area's most beloved enclaves. Inside, the residence has a warm, inviting character, with wood-beamed ceilings, hardwood floors, French doors, classic fireplaces, and expansive windows throughout. A dramatic two-story wall of glass creates an impressive sense of openness, drawing natural light into the main living spaces and framing the landscape beyond. An expansive outdoor deck offers a beautiful place to enjoy the setting, take in the mountain views, and extend the living experience outside. Sunlit terraces, mature palms, and generous outdoor areas further enhance the home's connection to its surroundings. The kitchen and dining areas serve as a comfortable central gathering place, connecting naturally to the surrounding rooms. Two en-suite bedrooms are located on the main level, while the upper level is anchored by a spacious primary suite with vaulted wood ceilings, a fireplace, sitting area, private balcony, and beautiful mountain views. Additional upstairs bedrooms feature exposed beams, vaulted ceilings, and private outdoor access. Near Cold Spring School and the conveniences of Montecito's Upper Village, the home offers privacy, scale, and a rare opportunity to create something truly special in a coveted setting. With its gracious Arcady Estates approach, mountain-view backdrop, and timeless architectural character, this residence is ready for its next chapter and for its new owner to make it their own.
SBMLS #26-1639
Oct 21, 2026
Sold
$4,500,000
$751/sq ft
Oct 16, 2026
Pending
—
Sep 14, 2026
Price Changed
$4,575,000
$763/sq ft
Sep 12, 2026
Relisted
—
Jul 14, 2026
Relisted
—
Jun 15, 2026
Contingent
—
Jun 15, 2026
Listing Removed
—
May 19, 2026
Listed
$4,895,000
$816/sq ft
SBMLS #25-2956
Oct 15, 2025
Listing Removed
—
Sep 5, 2025
Price Changed
$4,775,000
$796/sq ft
Aug 5, 2025
Listed
$4,875,000
$813/sq ft
SBMLS #24-3507
Aug 4, 2025
Listing Removed
—
Jun 16, 2025
Price Changed
$5,150,000
$859/sq ft
May 27, 2025
Price Changed
$5,350,000
$892/sq ft
Mar 18, 2025
Price Changed
$5,495,000
$916/sq ft
Jan 17, 2025
Price Changed
$5,775,000
$963/sq ft
Jan 15, 2025
Price Changed
$5,775,000
$963/sq ft
Dec 16, 2024
Listing Removed
—
Dec 16, 2024
Price Changed
$5,875,000
$980/sq ft
Oct 22, 2024
Listed
$5,875,000
$980/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$12,707 (+1.4%)
$188,505 + $747,738
$936,243
2024
$12,531 (+1.4%)
$184,809 + $733,077
$917,886
2023
$12,356 (+1.1%)
$181,186 + $718,703
$899,889
2022
$12,219 (+1.6%)
$177,634 + $704,611
$882,245
2021
$12,023 (+1.3%)
$174,151 + $690,796
$864,947
2020
$11,873 (+3.3%)
$170,737 + $677,251
$847,988
2019
$11,489 (+1.5%)
$168,987 + $670,307
$839,294
2018
$11,320 (+3.1%)
$165,674 + $657,164
$822,838
2017
$10,982 (+3.8%)
$159,242 + $631,647
$790,889
2016
$10,585 (+4.7%)
$159,242 + $631,647
$790,889
2015
$10,111 (+1.3%)
$156,120 + $619,262
$775,382
2014
$9,982 (+0.4%)
$150,763 + $598,013
$748,776
2013
$9,947 (+7.9%)
$150,763 + $598,013
$748,776
2012
$9,219 (+1.7%)
$150,082 + $595,311
$745,393
2011
$9,063 (+3.7%)
$147,140 + $583,639
$730,779
2009
$8,738 (+5.2%)
$143,177 + $567,920
$711,097
2008
$8,303
$140,704 + $558,108
$698,812
Public record
Beds
7
Baths
7
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
1.38 Acres
Year renovated
1980
Sq. Ft.
5,996
Year built
1951
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Santa Barbara County
APN
013192072
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Aug 17, 2026.
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Parking Features: Detached
Garage: Yes
Attached Garage: No
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full): 4
# of Bathrooms (Half): 1
Dining Information
In Kitchen
Dining Area
Interior Features
Fireplace Features: Living Room, Primary Bedroom
Fireplace: Yes
Flooring: Hardwood
Exterior
Exterior Features
Foundation Details: Raised
Construction Materials: Stucco
Roof: Tile
Property Information
Architectural Style: Spanish
Property Sub Type: Home/Estate
Levels: Two
Lot Information
View: Mountain(s)
Zoning: Other
Utilities
Utilities Information
Water Source: Mont Wtr
Location
HOA Information
Association: Yes
School Information
Elementary School: Cold Spring
Middle Or Junior School: S.B. Jr.
High School: S.B. Sr.
Location Information
Cross Street: Sycamore Canyon Road
Public facts
Beds: 7
Baths: 7.0
Sq. Ft.: 5,996
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 1.38 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1951
Year Renovated: 1980
County: Santa Barbara County
APN: 013192072
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 17, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Cold Spring Elementary School
Public K-6 • Assigned • 0.5mi
10/10
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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
0.31% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
6/10 Heat Factor
8 days above 84° expected this year, 21 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 • 93108
Average low and high temperatures (°F)
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Sun exposure
90/ 100
Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
This home receives average direct sun exposure in Santa Barbara. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
9.5 hrs
5.6 hrs
JuneDecember
Provided by Shadowmap
Estimated sale price
$5.67M – $6.86M
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