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Property Description
This expansive 1-acre lot +/- presents an exceptional opportunity to create a bespoke estate in one of the region's most sought-after locations. Offering ocean and mountain views, the property provides a serene and private setting with ample space for a custom residence, guest house, pool, gardens, and more. With its mature landscaping, the lot is well-positioned to take full advantage of the natural beauty and tranquility of its surroundings. Whether envisioning a luxurious retreat, a multi-structure compound, or an investment opportunity, this rare offering provides endless possibilities for development. Ideally situated just moments from fine dining, boutique shopping, and scenic hiking trails, this remarkable property is a blank canvas awaiting its next chapter.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 1297 E Mountain Dr
General
- Sold For: $2,900,000
- Status: Closed
- Type: Lots/Land
- Source: MRMLS
- MLS ID: V1-28962
- Added to Site: 301 day(s) ago
Location
- Area: MCTO - Montecito
- County: Santa Barbara
- Development Name: MCTO - Montecito
- Subdivision: Not Applicable
- Driving Directions: Take Hot Springs Rd to E Mountain Dr
Utilities
- Water: Other
Lot Features
- Property View: Mountain(s), Ocean
- Lot Size (Acres): 1
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 43,560
- Lot Size Source: Public Records
- Zoning: Other
- Lot Description: Golf, Hiking
- Fencing (Description): None
Financial Considerations
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $68.87
Listed by Berkshire Hathaway HomeService, Cristal Clarke
Sold by Unknown Office, Non Member
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Schools
Schools serving 1297 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 1297 E Mountain Dr
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
12/23/2025
Sold
$2,900,000
-3.33%
MLS
3/27/2025
Listed
$3,000,000
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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.
1297 E Mountain Drive, Montecito, CA 93108 (MLS# V1-28962) is a Lots/Land property that was sold at $2,900,000 on December 23, 2025. Want to learn more about 1297 E Mountain Drive? Do you have questions about finding other Lots/Land real estate for sale in Montecito? You can browse all Montecito real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

