780 Mission Canyon Road, SANTA BARBARA, CA 93105, SANTA BARBARA, 93105 - 5 bed, 6 bath
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SANTA BARBARA, CA 93105
This Historic Spanish Estate, known as Villa Firenze, is a premier Move-in Ready Home listed at $6,100,000. Positioned fairly relative to its $5,767,240 Fair Market Value, the property offers a rare lifestyle sanctuary with a Condition Rating of 2 following a high-end renovation. The 6,105-square-foot interior features 18-foot ceilings, a modern chef’s kitchen, and an expansive private patio across two lush parcels. Located near the Santa Barbara Mission with access to Roosevelt Elementary, this retreat is ideal for luxury lifestyle seekers or multi-generational families.
Property is new construction or fully renovated.
While originally built in 1919, the property has undergone a high-end renovation within the last 5 years as evidenced by the modern chef's kitchen, updated windows, and the installation of contemporary mini-split HVAC systems. The interior features current design trends, recessed lighting, and mint-condition finishes, making it move-in ready with no maintenance required.
The property has a large lot size, which is more than 4 times of its living area. lot size in square feet = 47480, living area = 6105.
Known as 'Villa Firenze,' this 1919 vintage Spanish estate offers rare architectural soul with 18-foot soaring ceilings and authentic period details that define classic Santa Barbara luxury.
The property spans over an acre across two parcels, featuring meticulously landscaped gardens, rose paths, and fruit trees that provide a private sanctuary rarely found so close to the SB Mission.
Lot size discrepancy between mls listing and other public or private record. mls listing lot size in square feet =47480, other record lot size in square feet = 19602.
Given the home's 1919 construction date, buyers should anticipate higher ongoing maintenance costs and the potential need for infrastructure updates common in century-old estates.
The local public schools carry ratings ranging from 4 to 6, which may be a consideration for families prioritizing top-tier academic performance metrics in their home search.
Villa Firenze. A world of glamour, joy & beauty, where old Santa Barbara romance meets a life designed for today. Set above the SB Mission, this storied vintage Spanish estate originally built in 1919, spans 2 parcels & more than an acre of gardens & enchantment. Rose paths wind past expansive lawns, fountains & fruit trees, where mornings beneath the vines gives way to afternoons in the sun & dinners that linger. Inside, soaring 18-ft ceilings, oversized windows & a glass-wrapped dining room create spaces made for gathering. A chef's kitchen with limestone floors, library, solarium, studio, office & serene primary suite offer beauty, comfort & space to slow down. Romantic, timeless, and deeply soulful--a life of Santa Barbara beauty awaits.
No exterior & parking available.
Grades K-6 • 0.7 mi
Grades 7-8 • 2.0 mi
Grades 9-12 • 1.4 mi
No sensitive facilities data found.
| Feature | Subject | Average Home | Neighborhood Ranking (50 Listings) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beds | 5.0 | 3.0 | 88% |
| Baths | 6.0 | 3.0 | 98% |
| Square foot | 6,105 | 2,116 | 98% |
| Lot Size | 47,480 | 9,583 | 85% |
| Price | $6.10M | $2.20M | 97% |
| Price per sq ft | $999 | $1.1K | 39% |
| Built year | 1919 | 1962 | 2% |
| HOA | $0 | $0 | 50% |
| Days on market | 46 | 160 | 2% |
May 1, 2026
$6,100,000
Initial Listing
Nov 8, 2022
$6,187,000
Public Record
Mar 15, 2021
$4,745,000
Public Record
Jan 7, 2016
$3,490,000
Public Record