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648 Orchard Avenue, SANTA BARBARA, CA 93108

$3,250,000
Property Type: Res Bedrooms: 3 Baths: 2 Square Footage: 1,434 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 7,405 Status: Closed
Current Price: $3,250,000 List Date: 3/10/2026 Last Modified: 4/24/2026

Description

Beautifully renovated and thoughtfully designed, this charming Montecito cottage offers effortless coastal living just above East Valley Road on a peaceful private lane. The 3-bedroom, 2 bath residence features open living spaces with vaulted ceilings, new flooring, and carefully curated finishes throughout. The new kitchen showcases Italian appliances, honed Carrara marble surfaces, Moroccan brass fixtures, and a deVOL solid brass pot filler imported from England. The newly renovated Bathrooms feature handmade Canadian white oak vanities by Teodor, Zia tile selections, and Casablanca zellige tile, blending craftsmanship with timeless design. Extensive improvements include a new roof with a 30-year warranty, and new electrical, plumbing, heating system, insulation, and lighting. Th

Supplements: landscaped grounds create a peaceful garden setting with lavender, iceberg roses, olive bushes, and coastal rosemary, while a custom hand-built rock wall constructed from stones sourced on the property adds natural character and charm. Enjoy the mountain views from the back yard and raised garden beds, perfect for growing your own local vegetables. Located just minutes from Montecito's Upper Village, scenic hiking trails, and world-class beaches -- and within the highly sought-after Montecito Union School District -- this inviting property offers privacy, style, and convenience.

More Information MLS# 26-743

Location Info

Country: US Compass Map: Santa Barbara Map Grid: U11 Cross Street: East Valley Road District: 10 - MONTECITO Street #: 648 Street Name: Orchard Street Suffix: Avenue State: CA Postal Code: 93108 County: Santa Barbara Parcel Number: 007-152-010

Contract Info

Seller Consider Concessions: Yes Affordable Housing: No Current Price: $3,250,000 Price: 3295000 Begin Date: 2026-03-10 Status: Closed

Property Information

Year Built: 1930 Apx Lot SqFt: 7405 Apx # Acres: 0.17 Total #Units: 0 Source: Public Records Recurring Fees: No ADU: No Within City Limits: No TYP: Home/Estate Total Bedrooms: 3 Total Bathrooms: 2 Total Full Baths: 2 Total SqFt.: 1434

Neighborhood/Schools

Elementary School: Mont Union Junior High School: S.B. Jr. High School: S.B. Sr.

Owner Info

Deposit: 3

Remarks

Hot Sheet Comment: new Geo Lat: 34.43826 Geo Lon: -119.602518

Condition

Excellent: 1

Style

Cal. Cottage: 1 Traditional: 1

Construction

Single Story: 1

Roof

Composition: 1

Foundation

Raised: 1

Exterior

Stucco: 1

Parking/Garage

Detached: 1 Total # Garage Spaces: 1

Grounds/Landscaping

Yard Irrigation T/O: 1 Lawn: 1 Permeable Driveway: 1

Location/Topo

Cul-De-Sac: 1

Fencing

Fenced: PRT: 1

View

Mountain(s): 1

Proximity

Near Ocean: 1 Near School(s): 1 Near Shopping: 1 Restaurants: 1

Rooms

Family Room: 1

Dining

Dining Area: 1

Laundry

In Unit: 1

Amenities

Dual Pane Window: 1 Remodeled Bath: 1 Remodeled Kitchen: 1

Appliances Included

Dishwasher: 1 Disposal: 1 Gas Range: 1 Tankless Water Heater: 1

Fireplace(s)

LR: 1

Water/Sewer

Mont Wtr: 1

Pets

No: 1

Handicapped Access

Hand Rails: 1

Zoning

R-1: 1

Reports Available

TDS: 1 Defensible Space Cert: 1

Sales Excludes

Potted Plants: 1

Terms

Cash: 1 Conventional: 1

Construction Materials

Attic/Crawl Hatchway(s) Insulated: 1

Heating

Forced Air: 1

Flr/Wdw Coverings

Stone: 1 Other: 1

Status Information

Sold Date: 2026-04-21 Sold Price: $3,250,000 Under Contract Date: 2026-03-25

Property Features

Condition: Excellent Style: Cal. Cottage; Traditional Construction: Single Story Construction Materials: Attic/Crawl Hatchway(s) Insulated Roof: Composition Foundation: Raised Exterior: Stucco Fencing: Fenced: PRT View: Mountain(s) Proximity: Near Ocean; Near School(s); Near Shopping; Restaurants Rooms: Family Room Dining: Dining Area Laundry: In Unit Amenities: Dual Pane Window; Remodeled Bath; Remodeled Kitchen Appliances Included: Dishwasher; Disposal; Gas Range; Tankless Water Heater Fireplace(s): LR Heating: Forced Air Pets: No Handicapped Access: Hand Rails Zoning: R-1 Reports Available: TDS; Defensible Space Cert Sales Excludes: Potted Plants Terms: Cash; Conventional
Listing Office: Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties
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Last Updated: April - 24 - 2026
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