985 Monte Drive, SANTA BARBARA, CA 93110
$4,495,000
Property Type:
Res
Bedrooms:
3
Baths:
3
Square Footage:
3,216
Lot Size (sq. ft.):
43,560
Status:
Closed
Current Price:
$4,495,000
List Date:
2/08/2025
Last Modified:
4/18/2025
Description
Set on a private acre in Hope Ranch, this elegant, turn-key home showcases breathtaking mountain views from an expansive wraparound deck, designed for seamless indoor-outdoor living. Vaulted ceilings, walls of glass, and an open-concept floor plan fill the interiors with natural light, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere.
The main level features the primary suite and central living areas, offering effortless single-level living while capturing the beauty of the surrounding landscape. The lower level adds flexibility with a separate-entry suite, ideal for family, guests, or a home office. The expansive deck is perfect for dining al fresco, entertaining, or simply relaxing while taking in the stunning views. Below, meandering pathways wind through lush gardens, leading to peaceful
Supplements: sitting areas and a variety of mature fruit trees, adding to the home's natural charm. The lower orchard offers additional possibilitiesexpand the gardens, add a pool, or explore the potential for a future ADU to enhance the property's versatility. Designed by noted Santa Barbara architect Richard Bliss Nelson and ideally located in the heart of Hope Ranch, this property is just moments from La Cumbre Country Club, private beach access, and scenic riding trails. A rare blend of privacy, beauty, and convenience, this home offers the best of Santa Barbara's coastal lifestyle.
More Information MLS# 25-585
Location Info
Country: US
Compass Map: Santa Barbara
Map Grid: L12
Cross Street: Canon Rd
Development Name: Hope Ranch
District: 25 - HOPE RANCH
Street #: 985
Street Name: Monte
Street Suffix: Drive
State: CA
Postal Code: 93110
County: Santa Barbara
Parcel Number: 063-095-002
Contract Info
Seller Consider Concessions: Yes
Affordable Housing: No
Current Price: $4,495,000
Price: 4495000
Begin Date: 2025-02-07
Status: Closed
Status Information
Financing: Cash
Sold Date: 2025-04-18
Sold Price: $4,495,000
Under Contract Date: 2025-04-01
Property Information
Year Built: 1965
Apx # Acres: 1
Total #Units: 1
Main House SqFt: 3216
Source: Measured
Recurring Fees: Yes
ADU: No
Within City Limits: No
TYP: Home/Estate
Total Bedrooms: 3
Total Bathrooms: 3
Total Full Baths: 3
Total SqFt.: 3216
Neighborhood/Schools
Elementary School: Vieja Valley
Junior High School: LaColina
High School: San Marcos
Owner Info
Deposit: 3
Remarks
Hot Sheet Comment: new
Directions: From Las Palmas Dr. take Lago Dr. to Estrella Drive. First left on Canon Rd.; continue to Monte Drive. Left on Monte Dr. Second Driveway on the Left.
Geo Lat: 34.425352
Geo Lon: -119.757041
Condo/CO-OP/PUD
Association Fee (Historic): 3088.13
Assoc Transfer Fee (Historic): 750
Association Transfer Fee: 750
Condition
Excellent: 1
Style
Contemporary: 1
Ranch: 1
Roof
Concrete: 1
Foundation
Slab: 1
Exterior
Stucco: 1
Parking/Garage
Gar #2: 1
Inside Entrance: 1
Attached: 1
Unc #2: 1
Grounds/Landscaping
SPA-Outside: 1
Fruit Trees: 1
Drought Tolerant LND: 1
Patio and Porch Features
Deck: 1
Patio Open: 1
Covered: 1
Enclosed: 1
Location/Topo
Combo: 1
Downslope: 1
Fencing
Fenced: ALL: 1
View
Mountain(s): 1
Setting: 1
Proximity
Near Hospital: 1
Near Ocean: 1
Near School(s): 1
Near Shopping: 1
Restaurants: 1
Rooms
Exercise Room: 1
Ground Floor Bedroom: 1
Ground Floor Primary: 1
Office: 1
Primary Bedroom: 1
Dining
Dining Area: 1
Laundry
Laundry Room: 1
Gas Hookup: 1
Amenities
Dual Pane Window: 1
Remodeled Bath: 1
Remodeled Kitchen: 1
Skylight: 1
Wet Bar: 1
Interior Features
Cathedral Ceilings: 1
Appliances Included
Built-In Electric Oven: 1
Dishwasher: 1
Dryer: 1
Gas Range: 1
Microwave: 1
Refrigerator: 1
Washer: 1
Fireplace(s)
LR: 1
Security
Smoke Detector(s): 1
Other: 1
Water/Sewer
La Cumb Wtr: 1
Septic Tank: 1
Assoc/Park Amenities
Tennis Court(s): 1
Lake: 1
Security: 1
Other: 1
Assoc/Park Fee Incl
Comm Area Maint: 1
Security: 1
Zoning
EX-1: 1
Reports Available
TDS: 1
Home Inspection: 1
Pest Inspection: 1
Prelim: 1
Septic: 1
NHD: 1
Sales Excludes
Potted Plants: 1
Garden Hoses: 1
Terms
Cash: 1
Conventional: 1
Cooling
Ceiling Fan(s): 1
Central Air: 1
Heating
Forced Air: 1
Flr/Wdw Coverings
Carpet: 1
Hardwood: 1
Tile: 1
Drapes: 1
Plantation Shutters: 1
Pub Listing Details
None: 1
NeighborhoodSchools
Neighborhood: 25 - Hope Ranch
Property Features
Condition: Excellent
Style: Contemporary; Ranch
Roof: Concrete
Foundation: Slab
Exterior: Stucco
Fencing: Fenced: ALL
Patio and Porch Features: Covered; Enclosed; Deck; Patio Open
View: Mountain(s); Setting
Proximity: Near Hospital; Near Ocean; Near School(s); Near Shopping; Restaurants
Rooms: Exercise Room; Ground Floor Bedroom; Ground Floor Primary; Office; Primary Bedroom
Dining: Dining Area
Laundry: Gas Hookup; Laundry Room
Amenities: Dual Pane Window; Remodeled Bath; Remodeled Kitchen; Skylight; Wet Bar
Interior Features: Cathedral Ceilings
Appliances Included: Built-In Electric Oven; Dishwasher; Dryer; Gas Range; Microwave; Refrigerator; Washer
Fireplace(s): LR
Security: Smoke Detector(s); Other
Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s); Central Air
Heating: Forced Air
Zoning: EX-1
Reports Available: TDS; Home Inspection; Pest Inspection; Prelim; Septic; NHD
Sales Excludes: Potted Plants; Garden Hoses
Terms: Cash; Conventional
Pub Listing Details: None
Documents
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Listing Office:
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties
Last Updated: April - 18 - 2025
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