1720 Mission Ridge Road, Santa Barbara, CA 93103, Santa Barbara, 93103 - 3 bed, 3 bath
1720 Mission Ridge Road
Santa Barbara, CA 93103
Property Price
SUMMARY
Estimated Market Value
Comparable Sales Map
Comparables within 1 miles sold in recently
| Address | Sold Price | Beds | Baths | Sq Ft | $/Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
★ 1720 Mission Ridge Road Subject | $3,495,000* List Price | 3 | 3 | 2,202 | $1,392 | - |
A 1808 Loma Street Sold | $3,000,000 | 5 | 5 | 2,669 | $1,124 | 0.4 mi |
B 914 Medio Road Sold | $2,895,000 List Price | 4 | 3 | 2,511 | 0.7 mi |
* Subject property listed price vs sold prices of comps.
Condition Analysis
OVERALL CONDITION SCORE
Property is new construction or fully renovated.
This property has been extensively and artistically 'reimagined' with high-end custom features including Gaudí-inspired architectural curves and David Shelton ironwork. The interior showcases a modern, light-filled great room with soaring ceilings and large picture windows that meet current luxury standards. The integration of premium finishes, well-maintained botanical gardens, and the overall pristine condition of the living spaces indicates a comprehensive renovation with no visible deferred maintenance.
PROSSTRENGTHS & OPPORTUNITIES
- 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 = 14810, living area = 2202.
- Prime Riviera Location & Views
Situated in one of Santa Barbara's most prestigious neighborhoods, the property offers breathtaking south-facing views of the Pacific Ocean, city lights, and sunsets.
- Unique Architectural Character
The home features distinctive Gaudí-inspired curves and custom David Shelton ironwork, offering a rare, artistic aesthetic that stands out from traditional Mediterranean styles.
CONSRISKS & DEFICIENCIES
- Niche Design Appeal
The whimsical and highly stylized architectural theme may not appeal to buyers seeking a more traditional or modern minimalist aesthetic, potentially narrowing the pool of interested parties.
- Premium Pricing for Square Footage
With a list price of nearly $3.5 million for approximately 2,200 square feet, the property carries a high price-per-square-foot that may be challenging for value-conscious buyers.
About 1720 Mission Ridge Road
Enjoy life on the American Riviera in this playfully reimagined home with Gaud-inspired curves and signature David Shelton ironwork. Seductive south-facing views bring inspiring Pacific Ocean scenery, soothing sunsets, and romantic city lights into the living spaces. Located in one of the Riviera's most prestigious neighborhoods, moments from the El Encanto Hotel, the iconic Santa Barbara Mission, the home makes a striking first impression blending vibrant gardens, whimsical character with the soulful spirit of Santa Barbara. A dramatic Spanish-inspired entry ascends to the light-filled great room with soaring ceilings, large picture windows and Juliet balconies showcasing ocean & city views. The home offers 3 bedrooms, 3 baths 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 or an artistic haven.
Property Details
Public Facts
- Property Type
- Single Family Residence
- Year Built
- 1970
- Lot Size
- 14,810 Sq. Ft.
Interior
- Total Bedrooms
- 3
- Total Bathrooms
- 3 (3 Full, 0 Half)
Exterior & Parking
No exterior & parking available.
Utilities & Misc
- HOA Fee
- $0 / Month
Neighborhood Insights
Sensitive Facilities
No sensitive facilities data found.
Neighborhood Comparison
| Feature | Subject | Average Home | Neighborhood Ranking (50 Listings) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beds | 3.0 | 3.0 | 50% |
| Baths | 3.0 | 3.0 | 50% |
| Square foot | 2,202 | 1,972 | 62% |
| Lot Size | 14,810 | 10,454 | 58% |
| Price | $3.50M | $2.13M | 80% |
| Price per sq ft | $1.6K | $1.0K | 71% |
| Built year | 1970 | 1949 | 73% |
| HOA | $0 | $0 | 50% |
| Days on market | 11 | 199 | 2% |
Pricing History
Listed for Sale
Feb 24, 2026
$3,495,000
Initial Listing
Sold
Jun 20, 2002
$1,000,000
Public Record