1228 Bel Air Drive, SANTA BARBARA, CA 93105
$3,795,000
Property Type:
Res
Bedrooms:
4
Baths:
3
Square Footage:
2,127
Lot Size (sq. ft.):
15,246
Status:
Closed
Current Price:
$3,795,000
List Date:
7/08/2025
Last Modified:
11/18/2025
Description
Perched at the top of the Bel Air Knolls neighborhood, this reimagined single-level 4-bed, 3-bath modern retreat offers sweeping views of Santa Barbara, the mountains, and ocean. Set on over 1/3 acre of mostly flat land, the expansive backyard features multiple patios, a firepit, & room to add a pool or ADU. Updates include Milgard windows, vaulted ceilings, Whispering White Oak floors, HVAC, & custom lighting. The chef's kitchen showcases Calacatta gold quartz counters, Sub-Zero & Thermador appliances, & a pass-through awning window for effortless indoor/outdoor living. The primary suite offers a steam shower, dual vanity, walk-in closet, & private patio with outdoor shower. Just minutes to Hendry's Beach, Elings Park, & downtown Santa Barbara -this is modern coastal living at its finest
More Information MLS# 25-2627
Location Info
Country: US
Compass Map: Santa Barbara
Map Grid: M12
Cross Street: Crestline
District: 20 - SB/WEST OF STATE
Street #: 1228
Street Name: Bel Air
Street Suffix: Drive
State: CA
Postal Code: 93105
County: Santa Barbara
Parcel Number: 049-231-017
Contract Info
Seller Consider Concessions: Yes
Affordable Housing: No
Current Price: $3,795,000
Price: 3750000
Begin Date: 2025-07-08
Status: Closed
Property Information
Year Built: 1963
Apx # Acres: 0.35
Total #Units: 0
Main House SqFt: 2127
Source: Measured
Recurring Fees: No
ADU: No
Within City Limits: Yes
TYP: Home/Estate
Total Bedrooms: 4
Total Bathrooms: 3
Total Full Baths: 3
Total SqFt.: 2127
Neighborhood/Schools
Elementary School: Harding
Junior High School: LaCumbre
High School: San Marcos
Owner Info
Deposit: 3
Remarks
Hot Sheet Comment: price
Directions: Las Positas Rd, turn onto Portesuello Ave. Right turn at Bel AIr Drive. Property on the left side past Crestline Dr..
Geo Lat: 34.419725
Geo Lon: -119.730929
Condition
Excellent: 1
Style
Mid-Century Modern: 1
Construction
Single Story: 1
Roof
Metal: 1
Foundation
Slab: 1
Exterior
Wood Siding: 1
Stucco: 1
Parking/Garage
Gar #2: 1
Inside Entrance: 1
Attached: 1
Unc #2: 1
Total # Garage Spaces: 2
Total # Uncovered Spaces: 2
Grounds/Landscaping
Yard Irrigation PRT: 1
Yard Irrigation T/O: 1
Lawn: 1
Drought Tolerant LND: 1
Patio and Porch Features
Patio Open: 1
Location/Topo
Hilly: 1
Combo: 1
Downslope: 1
Fencing
Fenced: PRT: 1
View
Ocean: 1
Mountain(s): 1
City: 1
Setting: 1
Wooded: 1
Partial/Filtered: 1
Site Improvements
Public: 1
Paved: 1
Sidewalks: 1
Cable TV: 1
Proximity
Near Bus: 1
Near Hospital: 1
Near Ocean: 1
Near Park(s): 1
Near School(s): 1
Near Shopping: 1
Restaurants: 1
Rooms
Family Room: 1
Ground Floor Bedroom: 1
Ground Floor Primary: 1
Office: 1
Primary Bedroom: 1
Dining
Breakfast Bar: 1
Dining Area: 1
Laundry
Laundry Room: 1
Gas Hookup: 1
Amenities
Dual Pane Window: 1
Grnd Unit: 1
Pantry: 1
Remodeled Bath: 1
Remodeled Kitchen: 1
Solar PV: 1
Interior Features
Cathedral Ceilings: 1
Smart Thermostat: 1
Low Flow Plumbing Fixtures: 1
Appliances Included
Gas Tankless Water Heater: 1
Dishwasher: 1
Disposal: 1
Double Oven: 1
Dryer: 1
ENERGY STAR Qualified Appliances: 1
Gas Range: 1
Gas Stove: 1
Refrigerator: 1
Washer: 1
Security
Smoke Detector(s): 1
Water/Sewer
S.B. Wtr: 1
Zoning
R-1: 1
Reports Available
TDS: 1
Prelim: 1
NHD: 1
Terms
Cash: 1
Conventional: 1
Cooling
Ceiling Fan(s): 1
Central Air: 1
Heating
Forced Air: 1
Flr/Wdw Coverings
Hardwood: 1
Tile: 1
Pub Listing Details
None: 1
Electric
Solar PV Leased: 1
Status Information
Sold Date: 2025-09-16
Sold Price: $3,795,000
Under Contract Date: 2025-08-17
NeighborhoodSchools
Neighborhood: 20 - Bel Air Knolls
Property Features
Condition: Excellent
Style: Mid-Century Modern
Construction: Single Story
Roof: Metal
Foundation: Slab
Exterior: Wood Siding; Stucco
Fencing: Fenced: PRT
Patio and Porch Features: Patio Open
View: Ocean; Mountain(s); Setting; Wooded; Partial/Filtered
Site Improvements: Public; Paved; Sidewalks; Cable TV
Proximity: Near Bus; Near Hospital; Near Ocean; Near Park(s); Near School(s); Near Shopping; Restaurants
Rooms: Family Room; Ground Floor Bedroom; Ground Floor Primary; Office; Primary Bedroom
Dining: Breakfast Bar; Dining Area
Laundry: Gas Hookup; Laundry Room
Amenities: Dual Pane Window; Grnd Unit; Pantry; Remodeled Bath; Remodeled Kitchen; Solar PV
Interior Features: Smart Thermostat; Cathedral Ceilings; Low Flow Plumbing Fixtures
Appliances Included: Gas Tankless Water Heater; Dishwasher; Disposal; Double Oven; Dryer; ENERGY STAR Qualified Appliances; Gas Range; Gas Stove; Refrigerator; Washer
Security: Smoke Detector(s)
Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s); Central Air
Heating: Forced Air
Electric: Solar PV Leased
Zoning: R-1
Reports Available: TDS; Prelim; NHD
Terms: Cash; Conventional
Pub Listing Details: None
Documents
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Listing Office:
eXp Realty of California, Inc.
Last Updated: November - 18 - 2025
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