930 Monte Drive, SANTA BARBARA, CA 93110, SANTA BARBARA, 93110 - 5 bed, 7 bath

930 Monte Drive, SANTA BARBARA, CA 93110 home-pic-0

930 Monte Drive

SANTA BARBARA, CA 93110

ACTIVE
CONDITION: EXCELLENT
5Beds
7Baths
5,162Sq Ft
71,874Lot Size

Property Price

LIST PRICE$8,000,000
EST. MARKET VALUE
$8,000,000

SUMMARY

Estimated Market Value

$8,000,000
Based on Realkey algorithm analyzing recent comparable sales in SANTA BARBARA.

Comparable Sales Map

Comparables within 1 miles sold in recently

Address Sold Price BedsBathsSq Ft$/SqftDistance
930 Monte Drive
Subject
$8,000,000*
List Price
575,162$1,550-
A
4328 Via Esperanza
Sold
$8,830,000586,199$1,4240.6 mi
B
4328 Via Esperanza
Sold
$8,830,000586,199$1,4240.6 mi
C
4490 Via Alegre
Pending
$6,995,000
List Price
665,001$1,3991.0 mi

* Subject property listed price vs sold prices of comps.

Condition Analysis

OVERALL CONDITION SCORE

Excellent
TeardownExcellent

Property is new construction or fully renovated.

The property features an extensively renovated gourmet kitchen with high-end appliances, premium Brazilian Cherry wood flooring, and a spa-like primary bathroom. Despite the 1983 build date, the interior exhibits modern sophistication with high-quality finishes, soaring ceilings, and a resort-style outdoor pavilion that meets current luxury standards.

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 = 71874, living area = 5162.

  • Prestigious Hope Ranch Location

    Situated in one of Santa Barbara's most exclusive enclaves, this 1.6-acre estate offers elite privacy and long-term investment stability.

  • Architectural Grandeur

    Designed by Don G. Sharp, the home features soaring 22-foot ceilings and walls of glass that frame panoramic ocean, mountain, and hill views from every room.

CONSRISKS & DEFICIENCIES

  • Property Age and Maintenance

    Built in 1983, the estate may require significant capital expenditure for updating mechanical systems or modernizing structural elements to current efficiency standards.

  • High Upkeep Costs

    The expansive 1.6-acre grounds, including a koi pond, fruit trees, and extensive decking, necessitate a high budget for ongoing landscaping and exterior preservation.

  • HOA Regulations

    Membership in the Hope Ranch association involves monthly fees and strict architectural guidelines that may limit a buyer's ability to make rapid or unconventional exterior modifications.

About 930 Monte Drive

A rare blend of timeless architecture and modern sophistication. This estate captures the essence of California living with soaring 22-foot ceilings, walls of glass, and a seamless connection between indoors and out. Designed to frame panoramic views from every room, the home is alive with natural light and surrounded by expansive decks and patios that invite effortless entertaining. At its heart lies a gourmet's dream kitchen, culinary showcase with appliances coveted by discerning culinary masters with a dramatic island, breakfast bar with a view, and direct flow to the outdoor dining terrace. Walls of glass bring in sweeping vistas of ocean, mountains, and Hope Ranch hills, transforming every gathering into an experience. The 1st floor Brazilian Cherry wood floors are exquisite. The first floor Primary Suite offers awakening views and a spa-like bath finished in cherry wood and granite with a generous walk-in closet. Complementing the home are a media room, 3 additional en suite bedrooms plus an attached guest suite with wet bar, and over 1,000 square feet of decks and patios, each designed for comfort and privacy. Outdoors, the resort-inspired pool retreat becomes the centerpiece: a cabana with full kitchen, fireplace, and pizza oven creates the ultimate entertainment pavilion, while the diving board ensures fun-filled afternoons. Beyond, 1.6 acres of landscaped grounds unfold into walking paths, a koi pond, fruit trees, and shaded seating areas that echo the serenity of a private park. The estate offers two driveway entries. One entry offers easy access to the first floor home while the other driveway offers access to the pool and grounds. This architectural treasure masterfully brought to life by Don G. Sharp - is both a statement of design and a sanctuary of natural beauty, offering the rare harmony of elegance, privacy, and timeless style.

Property Details

Public Facts

Property Type
Single Family Residence
Year Built
1983
Lot Size
71,874 Sq. Ft.

Interior

Total Bedrooms
5
Total Bathrooms
7 (7 Full, 0 Half)

Exterior & Parking

No exterior & parking available.

Utilities & Misc

HOA Fee
$266 / Month

Neighborhood Insights

Sensitive Facilities

No sensitive facilities data found.

Neighborhood Comparison

FeatureSubjectAverage HomeNeighborhood Ranking (50 Listings)
Beds5.04.0
79%
Baths7.03.0
87%
Square foot5,1621,996
85%
Lot Size71,8747,405
95%
Price$8.00M$1.82M
85%
Price per sq ft$1.5K$951
95%
Built year19831971
67%
HOA$266$0
67%
Days on market172192
38%

Pricing History

Listed for Sale

Sep 16, 2025

$8,000,000

Initial Listing

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