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
244,372Lot

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 = 244372, living area = 9711.
Top Cons:
High Maintenance Requirements: A nearly six-acre property with extensive landscaping and an infinity-edge pool will necessitate substantial ongoing maintenance costs and dedicated upkeep.

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 has clearly undergone extensive, high-end renovations within the last 5 years, bringing it to a virtually new condition. The kitchen features top-of-the-line professional appliances, custom cabinetry in a stylish deep blue with brass hardware, luxurious marble countertops, a copper farmhouse sink, and modern pendant lighting, all set on pristine herringbone hardwood floors. The bathrooms are equally impressive, showcasing extensive use of high-quality marble, modern vanities with backlit mirrors, glass-enclosed showers, and contemporary fixtures. Throughout the home, the flooring, light fixtures, and overall finishes are modern, cohesive, and in impeccable condition, indicating no deferred maintenance and meeting current luxury standards.
Year Built
2002
Close
-
List price
$22M
Original List price
-
Price/Sqft
$2,265
HOA
$0
Days on market
-
Sold On
-
MLS number
25567819
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, three sumptuous guest suites, and an extraordinary infinity-edge pool. Located in a gated enclave of only three estates with a private well system.

D
Don Johnston
Listing Agent
Condition Rating
Excellent

Built in 2002, this property has clearly undergone extensive, high-end renovations within the last 5 years, bringing it to a virtually new condition. The kitchen features top-of-the-line professional appliances, custom cabinetry in a stylish deep blue with brass hardware, luxurious marble countertops, a copper farmhouse sink, and modern pendant lighting, all set on pristine herringbone hardwood floors. The bathrooms are equally impressive, showcasing extensive use of high-quality marble, modern vanities with backlit mirrors, glass-enclosed showers, and contemporary fixtures. Throughout the home, the flooring, light fixtures, and overall finishes are modern, cohesive, and in impeccable condition, indicating no deferred maintenance and meeting current luxury standards.
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 = 244372, living area = 9711.
Panoramic Views: The property boasts expansive ocean, island, and mountain views, offering breathtaking vistas from a prime Santa Barbara location.
Exceptional Privacy & Acreage: Set on nearly six acres of lush, private landscaping, the estate ensures unparalleled seclusion and space.
Luxurious Design & Amenities: A masterfully built contemporary Neoclassical-style residence featuring large-scale entertaining rooms with soaring ceilings, exquisite details, and an extraordinary infinity-edge pool.
Private Well System: The inclusion of a private well system provides a valuable and self-sufficient water source, a significant advantage in the region.
Exclusive Gated Enclave: Located within a private, gated enclave of only three estates, offering enhanced security, prestige, and a sense of community among high-net-worth individuals.

Cons

High Maintenance Requirements: A nearly six-acre property with extensive landscaping and an infinity-edge pool will necessitate substantial ongoing maintenance costs and dedicated upkeep.
Specific Architectural Style: The 'contemporary Neoclassical-style' may appeal to a niche market, potentially limiting the pool of ultra-luxury buyers who might prefer more modern or purely traditional aesthetics.
Potential for Outdated Systems: Built in 2002, while well-maintained, the property may lack some of the cutting-edge smart home technology or advanced energy efficiency features expected by discerning buyers in this price range without recent upgrades.
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