1720 Mission Ridge Road, SANTA BARBARA, CA 93103, SANTA BARBARA, 93103 - 3 bed, 3 bath
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SANTA BARBARA, CA 93103
This Architectural Riviera Sanctuary is a Strong Value Opportunity, listed at $3,195,000—positioned well below the $3,433,185 Fair Market Value by 6%. This valuation gap provides $238,185 in Instant Equity for the incoming owner. Boasting an Excellent Condition Rating, the home features Gaudí-inspired Modernism, custom David Shelton ironwork, and Panoramic Pacific Ocean Views. The property combines high-end renovations with botanical gardens, offering a turnkey lifestyle in a prestigious historic neighborhood. It is a premier acquisition for Luxury Homeowners or Art Enthusiasts seeking a soulful Santa Barbara retreat.
Comparables within 1 miles sold in recently
| Address | Sold Price | Beds | Baths | Sq Ft | $/Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
★ 1720 Mission Ridge Road Subject | $3,195,000* List Price | 3 | 3 | 2,202 | $1,559 | - |
A 1226 Alameda Padre Serra Sold | $3,700,000 | 3 | 4 | 2,762 | $1,340 | 0.4 mi |
B 1720 Mission Ridge Road Active | $3,195,000 List Price | 3 | 3 | 2,202 | $1,451 | 0.0 mi |
* Subject property listed price vs sold prices of comps.
Property is new construction or fully renovated.
Although originally built in 1970, this property has undergone extensive high-end renovations that meet modern luxury standards. The kitchen is equipped with premium stainless steel appliances, including a Sub-Zero refrigerator and built-in wall ovens, paired with stone countertops. Bathrooms have been fully updated with marble vanities, contemporary fixtures, and glass-enclosed showers. The home features high-quality finishes throughout, such as light wood flooring, recessed lighting, vaulted beamed ceilings, and custom ironwork, all of which appear to be in pristine, move-in-ready condition with no signs of deferred maintenance.
The property has a large lot size, which is more than 4 times of its living area. lot size in square feet = 14810, living area = 2202.
The property boasts south-facing, panoramic views of the Pacific Ocean, city lights, and sunsets, which are highly coveted features in the Santa Barbara Riviera market.
Featuring Gaudí-inspired Modernism and custom David Shelton ironwork, this home offers a rare, artistic aesthetic that distinguishes it from standard luxury residences.
Built in 1970, the home may require modern system upgrades or structural inspections typical of older hillside properties to meet contemporary standards.
At nearly $1,450 per square foot, the listing price represents a significant premium, which may be a hurdle for buyers looking for more interior living space at this price point.
Enjoy life on the American Riviera in this enchanting architectural home featuring Gaudí inspired Modernism combined with whimsical David Shelton ironwork. Seductive south-facing views fulfill your days with inspiring Pacific Ocean scenery along with soothing sunsets and romantic city lights. A dramatic Spanish themed entry ascends to the light-filled great room offering soaring ceilings and artful picture windows with Juliet balconies showcasing ocean & city views. The home features three private bedrooms, each with its own full bathroom along with a mezzanine floor ideal for a home office or studio. The magical back yard features private botanical gardens with meandering paths, bountiful fruit trees and level terraces with inspiring vistas providing a perfect spot for daily relaxation Located in one of the Riviera's most prestigious and historic neighborhoods, this special property is just moments from the El Encanto Hotel, downtown Santa Barbara and the iconic Old Mission. Alma del Encanto makes a striking first impression blending whimsical, Barcelona-inspired character with the soulful spirit of Santa Barbara.
No exterior & parking available.
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| Feature | Subject | Average Home | Neighborhood Ranking (50 Listings) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beds | 3.0 | 3.0 | 50% |
| Baths | 3.0 | 2.0 | 51% |
| Square foot | 2,202 | 1,816 | 62% |
| Lot Size | 14,810 | 10,454.4 | 54% |
| Price | $3.19M | $2.09M | 76% |
| Price per sq ft | $1.5K | $1.1K | 59% |
| Built year | 1970 | 1940 | 76% |
| HOA | $0 | $0 | 50% |
| Days on market | 8 | 196 | 3% |
Apr 14, 2026
$3,195,000
Initial Listing
Jun 20, 2002
$1,000,000
Public Record