125 W Mountain Drive, SANTA BARBARA, CA 93103, SANTA BARBARA, 93103 - 3 bed, 4 bath
ACTIVE$5,995,000$2,301/sqft
125 W Mountain Drive, SANTA BARBARA, CA 93103
3Beds
4Baths
2,301Sqft
263,538Lot
Price Vs. Estimate
Estimation data not available
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 = 263538, living area = 2301.
Top Cons:
MLS Listing Discrepancy: Bedroom count discrepancy between mls listing and other public or private record. mls listing bedroom count = 3, other record bedroom count = 2.
Compared to the nearby listings
Price:$6.00M vs avg $2.13M (+$3,864,000)97%
Size:2,301 sqft vs avg 1,523 sqft82%
Price/sqft:$2.6K vs avg $79197%
More Insights
Built in 2006 (20 years old).
Condition: Built in 2006, this property has been recently and extensively remodeled with a sleek, modern aesthetic. The kitchen features high-end, integrated appliances, contemporary light wood cabinetry, and stylish stone countertops. Bathrooms are luxurious with modern fixtures, freestanding tubs, and chic finishes. Hardwood flooring, designer lighting, and pristine condition throughout indicate a very recent, high-quality renovation, meeting current quality standards with no visible deferred maintenance.
Year Built
2006
Close
-
List price
$6M
Original List price
-
Price/Sqft
$2,605
HOA
$0
Days on market
-
Sold On
-
MLS number
25-3123
Home ConditionExcellent
Features
Excellent View:
Deck
Patio
View-
About this home
Modern Hilltop Retreat with Iconic Views . Resting above Montecito on a private, gated knoll, this sleek contemporary home boasts panoramic views of the Pacific, Channel Islands, and Santa Barbara harbor. Recently remodeled with clean lines and a modern aesthetic, the 2-bed, 2-bath main residence offers seamless indoor-outdoor living, with floor-to-ceiling glass framing every sunset. Expansive decks invite cocktails or quiet mornings above the clouds. A detached 1-bed guest retreat with living room/office provides stylish space for visitors or creative work. Timeless design meets cinematic views, delivering sophistication, privacy, and world-class beauty.
R
Ron Brand
Listing Agent
Price History
Date
Event
Price
05/09/17
Sold
$2,500,000
Condition Rating
Excellent
Built in 2006, this property has been recently and extensively remodeled with a sleek, modern aesthetic. The kitchen features high-end, integrated appliances, contemporary light wood cabinetry, and stylish stone countertops. Bathrooms are luxurious with modern fixtures, freestanding tubs, and chic finishes. Hardwood flooring, designer lighting, and pristine condition throughout indicate a very recent, high-quality renovation, meeting current quality standards with no visible 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 = 263538, living area = 2301.
Unrivaled Panoramic Views: The property boasts iconic panoramic views of the Pacific Ocean, Channel Islands, and Santa Barbara harbor, enhanced by floor-to-ceiling glass and expansive decks, offering a truly cinematic experience.
Exclusive & Private Location: Situated on a private, gated knoll above Montecito, this hilltop retreat offers exceptional privacy, security, and a prestigious address.
Modern Design & Recent Remodel: Recently remodeled with a sleek contemporary aesthetic and clean lines, the home features a timeless design that appeals to modern luxury tastes.
Detached Guest Retreat: A separate 1-bedroom guest retreat with a living room/office provides versatile space for visitors, a dedicated workspace, or potential rental income, adding significant value and flexibility.
Expansive Lot Size: With a substantial lot size of 263,538 sqft (over 6 acres), the property offers ample space, further enhancing privacy and potential for future landscaping or development.
Cons
MLS Listing Discrepancy: Bedroom count discrepancy between mls listing and other public or private record. mls listing bedroom count = 3, other record bedroom count = 2.
Premium Price Point: Listed at nearly $6 million, the property targets a very specific luxury market, potentially limiting the pool of prospective buyers.
Modest Main Residence Square Footage: The 2-bedroom, 2-bath main residence, contributing to a total of 2301 sqft (including the guest house), may be considered relatively modest in size for a property in this luxury price tier.
Hilltop Accessibility & Proximity: While offering privacy and views, the 'hilltop retreat' location may imply less convenient access, potentially involving steeper roads, and a greater distance from immediate amenities or community services for some buyers.