
MONTECITO, CA 93108
Analysis of 1285 E Mountain Drive, MONTECITO, CA 93108 is currently available with a list price of $7,995,000. The property maintains a Good Condition Rating (78/100), reflecting solid structural condition with well-maintained systems. The property presents an attractive opportunity for buyers seeking a move-in ready home. Located in a high-demand neighborhood within the MONTECITO Unified School District, this asset is categorized as a low-risk, high-reward acquisition suitable for both Buy-and-Hold Investors and Owner-Occupants willing to undertake light renovation work.
Property is move-in ready.
While built in 1974, the property is in move-in ready condition and has been well-maintained. The kitchen has been updated with high-end cabinetry, integrated appliances, and wood flooring. Although some interior elements like the carpeting and certain light fixtures reflect an older style, the overall architectural integrity, expansive scale, and meticulously manicured grounds indicate a property that has been significantly updated and cared for within the 'good' criteria timeframe.
The property has a large lot size, which is more than 4 times of its living area. lot size in square feet = 43995, living area = 6533.
Situated on the prestigious East Mountain Drive, this property offers an elite address in one of California's most sought-after and exclusive coastal enclaves.
The residence captures rare and sweeping views of both the Pacific Ocean and the Santa Ynez Mountains, a high-value feature that defines the luxury Montecito lifestyle.
Built in 1974, the property may require significant capital investment to modernize mechanical systems and aesthetic finishes to meet contemporary luxury standards.
The extensive grounds, including a private pond and meticulously manicured gardens, demand substantial ongoing costs for professional landscaping and upkeep.
A 195-day period on the market suggests potential challenges with initial pricing or specific buyer hesitations regarding the property's layout or condition.
Perched on a 1 acre lot ±, this distinguished residence captures sweeping ocean and mountain vistas in a serene and private setting. Designed for both grand entertaining and intimate living, the home showcases expansive interiors bathed in natural light, with a layout that seamlessly blends indoor and outdoor spaces. Thoughtfully designed, the spacious rooms, high ceilings, and refined architectural details create an inviting yet sophisticated ambiance. Large windows frame stunning views, enhancing the connection to the surrounding beauty. Multiple living areas, including elegant formal spaces and relaxed gathering rooms, provide versatility and comfort. Outside, meticulously manicured gardens, a picturesque pond, and sprawling lawns set the stage for tranquil retreats and lively celebrations. Whether enjoying the peaceful surroundings or hosting guests, this exceptional home offers an unparalleled lifestyle in a highly coveted location.
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| Feature | Subject | Average Home | Neighborhood Ranking (50 Listings) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beds | 4.0 | 4.0 | 50% |
| Baths | 7.0 | 4.0 | 86% |
| Square foot | 6,533 | 3,601 | 90% |
| Lot Size | 43,995.602 | 40,293.1 | 72% |
| Price | $7.85M | $5.31M | 73% |
| Price per sq ft | $1.2K | $1.7K | 26% |
| Built year | 1974 | 1980 | 47% |
| HOA | $0 | $0 | 50% |
| Days on market | 397 | 239 | 81% |
No pricing history data available.