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497 Mountain Drive, SANTA BARBARA, CA 93103

$4,250,000
Property Type: Res Bedrooms: 4 Baths: 4 Square Footage: 3,330 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 43,560 Status: Closed
Current Price: $4,250,000 List Date: 4/20/2021 Last Modified: 3/31/2025

Overview

Description

Situated behind a gated entrance, this private and enchanting hacienda-style home is on a park-like acre, beautifully accented by a dramatic backdrop of mountain peaks. The main house has an open floor plan with four bedrooms and four bathrooms, while a separate guest cottage provides flexible options for an office, studio, or luxurious retreat for guests near the pool. Custom details and luxury finishes show throughout the home, including stone and tile floors, beamed ceilings, multiple fireplaces, and a gourmet kitchen. The sanctuary-like primary bedroom boasts beamed cathedral ceilings, a rustic stone fireplace and its own private patio with a redwood soaking tub. The outdoors beckons, with many rooms opening to a series of patios and terraces. An outdoor kitchen overlooks the

Supplements: expansive gardens, spectacular pool and the mountains beyond, allowing for effortless al fresco dining, lounging, and hosting. Numerous fire pits and seating nooks provide separate garden "rooms" and invite discovery throughout the backyard oasis. A picturesque footbridge leads to a cascading creek and a tranquil meditation pavilion. Three spaciou ...

Listing Details MLS# 21-1411

Location Info

District
15 - SB/EAST OF STATE
Street #
497
Street Name
Mountain
Street Suffix
Drive
State
CA
Country
US
Postal Code
93103
Compass Map
Santa Barbara
Map Grid
P10
County
Santa Barbara
Parcel Number
021-103-022
Cross Street
Hillcrest

Contract Info

Price
3795000
Buyers Agent $/%
2.5
Affordable Housing
No
Begin Date
2021-04-19

Status Information

Financing
Cash
Sold Date
2021-07-07
Under Contract Date
2021-04-27

Property Information

TYP
Home/Estate
Total Bedrooms
4
Total Bathrooms
4
Total Full Baths
4
Year Built
1960
Total SqFt.
3330
Source
Other/See Remarks
Main House SqFt
2716
Other Structures SqFt
614
Apx # Acres
Yes
Apx Lot SqFt
43560
ADU
No
Within City Limits
No
Total # Units in Development
Yes
Recurring Fees
No

NeighborhoodSchools

Neighborhood
15 - Upper Eastside

Remarks

COVID Showing Remarks
Prior to entering the property, ALL VISITORS are required to receive CAR form BPPP & CAR form PRE (attached). All visitors must sign PEAD-V which must be sent via email to kitpeterson@me.com PRIOR to arriving at the property.
Directions
101 to Mission Street exit - head toward mountains. Mission to Mission Canyon Road, right onto Foothill Rd (Hwy 192). Drive 1.3 miles. Driveway is on the left.
Hot Sheet Comment
new

More Information

Owner Info

Deposit
3

Neighborhood/Schools

Elementary School
Roosevelt
Junior High School
S.B. Jr.
High School
S.B. Sr.

Condition

Excellent
Yes

Style

Mediterranean
Yes
Ranch
Yes
Spanish
Yes
Estate
Yes

Construction

Entry Lvl(No Stairs)
Yes
Single Story
Yes

Roof

Tile
Yes

Foundation

Slab
Yes
Raised
Yes
Mixed
Yes

Exterior

Brick/Stone
Yes
Stone
Yes
Stucco
Yes

Parking/Garage

RV Access/Parking
Yes
Gar #3
Yes
Boat
Yes
Detached
Yes

Pool Features

Pool
Yes

Grounds/Landscaping

Yard Irrigation PRT
Yes
SPA-Outside
Yes
Hot Tub
Yes
Built-in BBQ
Yes
Lawn
Yes
Other
Yes
Permeable Driveway
Yes

Other Buildings

Pool House
Yes

Patio and Porch Features

Patio Open
Yes
Covered
Yes

Location/Topo

Level
Yes
Combo
Yes
Valley
Yes

Fencing

Fenced: ALL
Yes

View

Mountain(s)
Yes

Site Improvements

Public
Yes
Cable TV
Yes

Proximity

Near Bus
Yes
Near Hospital
Yes
Near Ocean
Yes
Near Park(s)
Yes
Near School(s)
Yes
Near Shopping
Yes

Rooms

Family Room
Yes
Ground Floor Bedroom
Yes
Ground Floor Primary
Yes
Lbry/Study
Yes

Dining

Breakfast Bar
Yes
Dining Area
Yes
Formal
Yes

Laundry

Laundry Room
Yes
Gas Hookup
Yes

Amenities

Dual Pane Window
Yes
Guest House
Yes
Pantry
Yes
Remodeled Bath
Yes
Remodeled Kitchen
Yes
Solar PV
Yes

Appliances Included

Oven/Rnge/Blt-In
Yes
Dishwasher
Yes
Dryer
Yes
Microwave
Yes
Refrigerator
Yes
Rev Osmosis
Yes
Washer
Yes

Fireplace(s)

Family Room
Yes
LR
Yes
Primary Bedroom
Yes

Security

Smoke Detector(s)
Yes

Water/Sewer

S.B. Wtr
Yes
Sewer Hookup
Yes

Pets

Yes
Yes

Zoning

R-1
Yes

Reports Available

TDS
Yes
Home Inspection
Yes
Pest Inspection
Yes
Prelim
Yes
NHD
Yes

Sales Excludes

Mirror
Yes
Potted Plants
Yes
Other
Yes

Terms

Cash
Yes
Conventional
Yes

Cooling

Central Air
Yes

Heating

Forced Air
Yes
Solar
Yes

Flr/Wdw Coverings

Hardwood
Yes
Tile
Yes
Stone
Yes

Pub Listing Details

None
Yes

Property Features

Condition: Excellent Style: Mediterranean; Ranch; Spanish; Estate Construction: Entry Lvl(No Stairs); Single Story Roof: Tile Foundation: Slab; Raised; Mixed Exterior: Brick/Stone; Stone; Stucco Fencing: Fenced: ALL Patio and Porch Features: Covered; Patio Open Other Buildings: Pool House View: Mountain(s) Site Improvements: Public; Cable TV Proximity: Near Bus; Near Hospital; Near Ocean; Near Park(s); Near School(s); Near Shopping Rooms: Family Room; Ground Floor Bedroom; Ground Floor Primary; Lbry/Study Dining: Breakfast Bar; Dining Area; Formal Laundry: Gas Hookup; Laundry Room Amenities: Dual Pane Window; Guest House; Pantry; Remodeled Bath; Remodeled Kitchen; Solar PV Appliances Included: Oven/Rnge/Blt-In; Dishwasher; Dryer; Microwave; Refrigerator; Rev Osmosis; Washer Fireplace(s): Family Room; LR; Primary Bedroom Security: Smoke Detector(s) Cooling: Central Air Heating: Forced Air; Solar Pets: Yes Pool Features: Pool Zoning: R-1 Reports Available: TDS; Home Inspection; Pest Inspection; Prelim; NHD Sales Excludes: Mirror; Potted Plants; Other Terms: Cash; Conventional Pub Listing Details: None
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Listing Office: Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties
Last Updated: March - 31 - 2025
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