1140 E Mountain Drive, SANTA BARBARA, CA 93108, SANTA BARBARA, 93108 - 5 bed, 7 bath

1140 E Mountain Drive, SANTA BARBARA, CA 93108 home-pic-0
ACTIVE$21,995,000$9,711/sqft
1140 E Mountain Drive, SANTA BARBARA, CA 93108
5Beds
7Baths
9,711Sqft
244,371.594Lot

Price Vs. Estimate

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Key pros and cons

Top Pros:
High Available Lot Utilization: The property has a large lot size, which is more than 4 times of its living area. lot size in square feet = 244371, living area = 9711.
Top Cons:
Exorbitant Price Point: The list price of nearly $22 million significantly narrows the potential buyer pool to an exclusive, ultra-high-net-worth demographic.

Compared to the nearby listings

Price:$22.00M vs avg $6.00M (+$15,995,000)96%
Size:9,711 sqft vs avg 2,835 sqft95%
Price/sqft:$2.3K vs avg $1.4K86%

More Insights

Built in 2002 (24 years old).
Condition: Built in 2002, this property appears to have undergone extensive, high-quality renovations within the last 5-10 years, bringing it to an 'excellent' condition. The kitchen features professional-grade, integrated appliances, custom cabinetry (dark blue and white), luxurious marble countertops, a copper farmhouse sink, and modern pendant lighting, all in pristine condition. The bathrooms are equally impressive, showcasing extensive use of high-end marble, modern vanities, backlit mirrors, sleek glass-enclosed showers, and contemporary fixtures. Throughout the home, the flooring (herringbone wood, large format tiles), light fixtures, and overall finishes are current, luxurious, and show no signs of wear or outdatedness. The property exudes a 'virtually new' feel, meeting current quality standards with no deferred maintenance.
Year Built
2002
Close
-
List price
$22M
Original List price
-
Price/Sqft
$2,265
HOA
$0
Days on market
-
Sold On
-
MLS number
25-2650
Home ConditionExcellent
Features
Excellent View:
Pool
Spa
Patio
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About this home

Masterfully built with expansive ocean, island, and mountain views, this contemporary Neoclassical-style residence is privately set in lush landscaping above East Mountain Drive on nearly six acres with a private well system. This sophisticated gated home features large-scale entertaining rooms with soaring ceilings and majestic gallery walls. Multiple sets of south-facing French doors open to breathtaking vistas and myriad outdoor entertaining spaces. Exquisite details combine to create an elegant and livable home with a main floor primary suite of dual baths and closets, four sumptuous guest suites, and an extraordinary infinity-edge pool. Located in a gated enclave of only three estates with a private well system. HOA- Covers private road, electrical, shared gate and private well. HOA is billed quarterly and varies with usage of electrical used for well. Planted Orchids and Specimen plants are not included in the sale.

D
Don Johnston
Listing Agent
Condition Rating
Excellent

Built in 2002, this property appears to have undergone extensive, high-quality renovations within the last 5-10 years, bringing it to an 'excellent' condition. The kitchen features professional-grade, integrated appliances, custom cabinetry (dark blue and white), luxurious marble countertops, a copper farmhouse sink, and modern pendant lighting, all in pristine condition. The bathrooms are equally impressive, showcasing extensive use of high-end marble, modern vanities, backlit mirrors, sleek glass-enclosed showers, and contemporary fixtures. Throughout the home, the flooring (herringbone wood, large format tiles), light fixtures, and overall finishes are current, luxurious, and show no signs of wear or outdatedness. The property exudes a 'virtually new' feel, meeting current quality standards with no deferred maintenance.
Pros & Cons

Pros

High Available Lot Utilization: The property has a large lot size, which is more than 4 times of its living area. lot size in square feet = 244371, living area = 9711.
Panoramic Views: The property boasts expansive ocean, island, and mountain views, enhancing its desirability and value.
Luxury Estate Features: Masterfully built in a contemporary Neoclassical-style, featuring sophisticated, large-scale entertaining rooms with soaring ceilings and exquisite details.
Exceptional Privacy & Security: Privately set on nearly six acres within a gated enclave of only three estates, offering unparalleled seclusion and security.
Premium Amenities: Includes an extraordinary infinity-edge pool, a private well system, and luxurious accommodations such as a main floor primary suite with dual baths.
Grand Scale & Layout: A sprawling 9,711 sqft residence with 5 bedrooms and 7 bathrooms, designed for elegant living and grand-scale entertaining.

Cons

Exorbitant Price Point: The list price of nearly $22 million significantly narrows the potential buyer pool to an exclusive, ultra-high-net-worth demographic.
Variable & Shared Utility Costs: HOA fees are billed quarterly and fluctuate based on the electrical usage of the shared well, introducing an unpredictable expense for a critical utility.
Specific Exclusions: The explicit exclusion of 'Planted Orchids and Specimen plants' from the sale might detract from the perceived value of the meticulously landscaped grounds for some buyers.
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