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480 Ortega Ridge Road, SANTA BARBARA, CA 93108

$7,500,000
Property Type: Res Bedrooms: 3 Baths: 3 Square Footage: 3,681 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 392,040 Status: Closed
Current Price: $7,500,000 List Date: 11/07/2025 Last Modified: 1/13/2026

Overview

Description

Gain a whole new perspective of close-up ocean and island views with the backdrop of the colorful Coastal Range from this extraordinary & tranquil single level Montecito haven. Perfectly positioned to capture views from sunrise to sunset from every room in the house, experience a panorama of ever-changing immutable beauty. The front motor court presents a classic Mediterranean hacienda façade. But step through the front entry and you will appreciate a unique design by the owner's parents, true visionaries that understood the home was merely a blank canvas to enjoy the jaw-dropping views. Huge picture windows and glass doors wrap around the home's east, south and western exposures. Like contemporary homes, very few walls interfere with the view

Supplements: with the spacious rooms, airy vaulted ceilings, and open floor plan. Most remarkable of all is the infinity-like pool that seems to float above the canyons, inviting hours of sun-drenched relaxation. With easy access and proximity to Montecito and Summerland shops, this private 9-acre retreat has long been a well-kept secret. The expansive acreage ...

Listing Details MLS# 25-4089

Location Info

District
05 - CARPINTERIA-SUMMERLAND
Street #
480
Street Name
Ortega Ridge
Street Suffix
Road
State
CA
Country
US
Postal Code
93108
Compass Map
Santa Barbara
Map Grid
V11
County
Santa Barbara
Parcel Number
005-090-043
Cross Street
Ortega Ridge Rd.

Contract Info

Price
8000000
Seller Consider Concessions
Yes
Affordable Housing
No
Begin Date
2025-11-07

Status Information

Financing
Cash
Sold Date
2026-01-13
Under Contract Date
2025-11-23

Property Information

TYP
Home/Estate
Total Bedrooms
3
Total Bathrooms
3
Total Full Baths
3
Year Built
1990
Total SqFt.
3681
Source
Measured
Main House SqFt
3681
Apx # Acres
9
ADU
No
Within City Limits
No
Total # Units in Development
Yes
Recurring Fees
No

Remarks

Directions
Ortega Hill Rd., up Ortega Ridge Rd. The driveway entrance is shared. Use the gated driveway to access the house.
Hot Sheet Comment
new

Owner Info

Deposit
3

More Information

Neighborhood/Schools

Elementary School
Summerland
Junior High School
Carp. Jr.
High School
Carp. Sr.

Condition

Good
Yes

Style

Mediterranean
Yes

Construction

Single Story
Yes

Roof

Tile
Yes

Foundation

Slab
Yes

Exterior

Stucco
Yes

Parking/Garage

Gar #2
Yes

Pool Features

Pool
Yes

Grounds/Landscaping

SPA-Outside
Yes
Horse Facility
Yes

Patio and Porch Features

Deck
Yes
Patio Open
Yes
Covered
Yes

Location/Topo

Hilly
Yes

View

Ocean
Yes
Mountain(s)
Yes
Panoramic
Yes
Coastline
Yes
Islands
Yes

Site Improvements

Easement
Yes
Paved
Yes
Cable TV
Yes
Underground Utilities
Yes
Other
Yes

Proximity

Near Ocean
Yes
Near Park(s)
Yes
Near Shopping
Yes
Near Restaurants
Yes

Rooms

Family Room
Yes
Great Room
Yes
Office
Yes
Primary Bedroom
Yes

Dining

Dining Area
Yes

Laundry

In Garage
Yes

Amenities

Dual Pane Window
Yes
Guest House
Yes
Home Solar Battery
Yes
Horses
Yes

Appliances Included

Built-In Electric Oven
Yes
Dishwasher
Yes
Disposal
Yes
Double Oven
Yes
Elect Stove
Yes
Refrigerator
Yes
Rev Osmosis
Yes
Solar Hot Wtr
Yes
Wtr Softener/Owned
Yes

Fireplace(s)

2
Yes
LR
Yes
Primary Bedroom
Yes

Water/Sewer

Mont Wtr
Yes
Septic Tank
Yes

Pets

Yes
Yes

Zoning

Other
Yes

Reports Available

TDS
Yes
Pest Inspection
Yes
Prelim
Yes
Soils
Yes
Build Plans
Yes
Environ Hzd
Yes
NHD
Yes

Disclosures

Coastal Comm
Yes

Terms

Cash
Yes
Conventional
Yes

Construction Materials

Attic/Crawl Hatchway(s) Insulated
Yes

Heating

Forced Air
Yes
Other
Yes

Flr/Wdw Coverings

Carpet
Yes
Tile
Yes

Pub Listing Details

None
Yes

Contingent Remarks

CONTACT AGENT
Yes
REPORTS
Yes

Property Features

Condition: Good Style: Mediterranean Construction: Single Story Construction Materials: Attic/Crawl Hatchway(s) Insulated Roof: Tile Foundation: Slab Exterior: Stucco Patio and Porch Features: Covered; Deck; Patio Open View: Ocean; Mountain(s); Panoramic; Coastline; Islands Site Improvements: Easement; Paved; Cable TV; Underground Utilities; Other Proximity: Near Ocean; Near Park(s); Near Restaurants; Near Shopping Rooms: Family Room; Great Room; Office; Primary Bedroom Dining: Dining Area Laundry: In Garage Amenities: Dual Pane Window; Guest House; Home Solar Battery; Horses Appliances Included: Built-In Electric Oven; Dishwasher; Disposal; Double Oven; Elect Stove; Refrigerator; Rev Osmosis; Solar Hot Wtr; Wtr Softener/Owned Fireplace(s): 2; LR; Primary Bedroom Heating: Forced Air; Other Pets: Yes Pool Features: Pool Zoning: Other Reports Available: TDS; Pest Inspection; Prelim; Soils; Build Plans; Environ Hzd; NHD Disclosures: Coastal Comm Terms: Cash; Conventional Pub Listing Details: None Contingent Remarks: CONTACT AGENT; REPORTS
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Listing Office: Compass
Last Updated: January - 13 - 2026
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