2260 Bella Vista Drive, MONTECITO, CA 93108, MONTECITO, 93108 - 5 bed, 7 bath

2260 Bella Vista Drive, MONTECITO, CA 93108 home-pic-0
ACTIVE$8,750,000/sqft
2260 Bella Vista Drive, MONTECITO, CA 93108
5Beds
7Baths
Sqft
130,680Lot

Price Vs. Estimate

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Key pros and cons

Top Pros:
Panoramic Ocean Views: The property boasts majestic, panoramic ocean views extending from Santa Barbara Harbor to Ventura, offering one of the area's most breathtaking vantage points.
Top Cons:
Potential for Updates: Built in 1995, while designed with timeless grandeur, some interior finishes or systems may require updating to meet contemporary luxury standards.

Compared to the nearby listings

Price:$8.75M vs avg $6.00M (+$2,750,000)76%
Size: sqft vs avg 2,795 sqft25%
Price/sqft:$0 vs avg $1.4K36%

More Insights

Built in 1995 (31 years old).
Condition: Built in 1995, this property is well-maintained with a classic Mediterranean style, but the interior finishes, especially in the kitchen and bathrooms, are significantly dated. The kitchen features light wood cabinets, speckled granite countertops, and older stainless steel appliances. Bathrooms have tiled countertops, gold/brass fixtures, and 90s-era built-in tubs, indicating no major renovations in the last 15-30 years. While functional, these areas require substantial updates to meet contemporary luxury standards, aligning with the 'Fair' condition criteria for properties built 25-40 years ago with no major renovations since construction.
Year Built
1995
Close
-
List price
$8.75M
Original List price
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Price/Sqft
$0
HOA
$0
Days on market
-
Sold On
-
MLS number
25-3309
Home ConditionFair
Features
Excellent View:
Deck
Pool
Patio
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About this home

An exclusive opportunity awaits in Montecito — an estate that has not been available in almost 30 years. Perched above the coastline with majestic, panoramic ocean views stretching from the Santa Barbara Harbor to Ventura, this property offers a rare chance to own one of the area's most breathtaking vantage points. Spanning over 7,000 square feet, the residence features five bedrooms, seven bathrooms, and a design that blends Mediterranean elegance with timeless grandeur. A dramatic entrance welcomes you into expansive living spaces, perfect for both intimate gatherings and large-scale entertaining. One of the property's distinctive features is its six-car garage, offering ample space for car collectors. Outdoors, the property is a true retreat. A resort-style pool, expansive view decks, outdoor BBQ area, and koi pond create the ultimate setting for relaxation or entertaining. The estate's elevated position ensures unparalleled privacy, offering a serene escape while still being minutes from the heart of Montecito. More than a home, this legacy estate offers unrivaled privacy, grand scale, and sweeping ocean views that define coastal luxury.

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Austin Jones
Listing Agent
Condition Rating
Fair

Built in 1995, this property is well-maintained with a classic Mediterranean style, but the interior finishes, especially in the kitchen and bathrooms, are significantly dated. The kitchen features light wood cabinets, speckled granite countertops, and older stainless steel appliances. Bathrooms have tiled countertops, gold/brass fixtures, and 90s-era built-in tubs, indicating no major renovations in the last 15-30 years. While functional, these areas require substantial updates to meet contemporary luxury standards, aligning with the 'Fair' condition criteria for properties built 25-40 years ago with no major renovations since construction.
Pros & Cons

Pros

Panoramic Ocean Views: The property boasts majestic, panoramic ocean views extending from Santa Barbara Harbor to Ventura, offering one of the area's most breathtaking vantage points.
Exclusive Montecito Location & Privacy: Situated in an exclusive Montecito location, the estate's elevated position provides unparalleled privacy while remaining minutes from the heart of Montecito.
Grand Scale & Mediterranean Design: Spanning over 7,000 square feet with five bedrooms and seven bathrooms, the residence features a design blending Mediterranean elegance with timeless grandeur.
Resort-Style Outdoor Living: The outdoor space is a true retreat, featuring a resort-style pool, expansive view decks, an outdoor BBQ area, and a koi pond, ideal for relaxation and entertaining.
Extensive Garage Capacity: A distinctive six-car garage provides ample space, making it an attractive feature for car collectors or those requiring significant storage.

Cons

Potential for Updates: Built in 1995, while designed with timeless grandeur, some interior finishes or systems may require updating to meet contemporary luxury standards.
High Operating & Maintenance Costs: The expansive size (7,000 sq ft) and extensive outdoor amenities (pool, koi pond) will incur significant ongoing maintenance and operational expenses.
Niche Market Appeal: The $8.75 million price point and luxury scale target a highly specific buyer demographic, potentially leading to a longer market time.
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