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Property Description
Perched on a 1 acre lot ±, this distinguished residence captures sweeping ocean and mountain vistas in a serene and private setting. Designed for both grand entertaining and intimate living, the home showcases expansive interiors bathed in natural light, with a layout that seamlessly blends indoor and outdoor spaces. Thoughtfully designed, the spacious rooms, high ceilings, and refined architectural details create an inviting yet sophisticated ambiance. Large windows frame stunning views, enhancing the connection to the surrounding beauty. Multiple living areas, including elegant formal spaces and relaxed gathering rooms, provide versatility and comfort. Outside, meticulously manicured gardens, a picturesque pond, and sprawling lawns set the stage for tranquil retreats and lively celebrations. Whether enjoying the peaceful surroundings or hosting guests, this exceptional home offers an unparalleled lifestyle in a highly coveted location.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 1285 E Mountain Dr
General
- Sold For: $7,850,000
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: SBAOR
- MLS ID: 25-1139
- Added to Site: 301 day(s) ago
Interior
- Flooring: Concrete
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 7
- Full Bathrooms: 5
- Half Bathrooms: 2
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 4
Other Rooms
- Laundry: Laundry Room
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Patio Covered, Fruit Trees, Fenced: ALL
Parking
- Parking Features: Gar #3, Interior Access
Location
- Area: 10 - MONTECITO
- County: Santa Barbara
- Cross Streets: Hot Springs Road
School Information
- Elementary School: Mont Union
- Middle School: S.B. Jr.
- High School: S.B. Sr.
Heating & Cooling
- Central air: Yes
- Air Conditioning: Yes
- Cooling Type: Central Air
Utilities
- Water: Mont Wtr
Structural Information
- # Buildings: 1
- Architectural Style: Traditional, Estate
- Construction: Brick, Stucco
- Exterior Const.: BrickStone, Stucco
- Foundation: Mixed
- Roof: Tile
- Square Feet: 6,533
- Year Built: 1974
Lot Features
- Property View: Mountain(s), Ocean
- Lot Size (Acres): 1.01
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 43,995.6
- Lot Size: 1.01
- Zoning: Other
Financial Considerations
- Terms: Cash, Conventional
Disclosures and Reports
- Property ID: 011-260-006
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Schools
Schools serving 1285 E Mountain Dr
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Montecito Union School 385 San Ysidro Rd., Santa Barbara, CA 93108 | K-6 | 1.3 mi |
Santa Barbara Junior High School 721 East Cota Street, Santa Barbara, CA 93103 | 7-8 | 2.9 mi |
Santa Barbara Senior High School 700 East Anapamu Street, Santa Barbara, CA 93103 | 9-12 | 3.2 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by Pitney Bowes and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 1285 E Mountain Dr
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
10/02/2025
Sold
$7,850,000
-1.81%
MLS
5/15/2025
Price Reduced
$7,995,000
-3.09%
MLS
3/21/2025
Listed
$8,250,000
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MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
1285 E Mountain Drive, Montecito, CA 93108 (MLS# 25-1139) is a Single Family property that was sold at $7,850,000 on October 02, 2025. Want to learn more about 1285 E Mountain Drive? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Montecito? You can browse all Montecito real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

