12 W  Mountain Dr, Montecito, CA 93108
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12 W Mountain Dr
Montecito, CA 93108

  • 4 Beds
  • 3.5 Baths
  • 2,525 sqft

$2,933,400

Trulia Estimate
as of Jul 7, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $17,416/mo*

$2,933,400

Trulia Estimate
as of Jul 7, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $17,416/mo*
4 Beds
3.5 Baths
2,525 sqft

Local Information

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  • Schools2 Elementary Schools1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Description

Breathtaking Views in the Highly Coveted Cold Spring School District!

Enjoy stunning panoramic views in one of the most sought-after locations within the prestigious Cold Spring School District. This unique property offers a rare opportunity to live in a serene setting while being just minutes from top-rated schools, dining, and outdoor recreation.

Nestled in a tranquil setting with breathtaking ocean and mountain views, this lovely home offers 1,928 sq. ft. of comfortable living space, plus a separate 550 sq. ft. guest cottage totaling 4 bedrooms, 3.5 baths, and 2 kitchens across 2,525 sq. ft.

Main House (1,928 sq. ft.)
3 bedrooms, 2.5 baths
Two master suites plus two additional rooms (ideal for a gym, bedroom, or office)
New LG and Bosch stainless steel appliances
Gas-ignited, wood burning stone fireplace
Expansive deck perfect for outdoor entertaining
Available furnished or unfurnished

Guest Cottage (550 sq. ft.)
1 bedroom, 1 bath, kitchen, and living room
Stand-alone unit on the property
Small deck with ocean views
Unfurnished

Rental Details
Available immediately
1-year lease (negotiable)
$11,000/month for both the Main House & Cottage
Option: The cottage can be rented separately to a single tenant (no pets), reducing the main house rent to $9,000/month
Tenant pays all utilities; owner pays gardener

Location & Convenience
Private road, 200 feet from Mountain Drive (low-traffic area)
Top-rated school district: Cold Spring Elementary, Santa Barbara Junior & Senior High Schools, Santa Barbara City College
Shopping & dining:
Montecito Upper & Lower Villages 6 minutes
Trader Joe's 6 minutes
Pavillions 6 minutes

No Smoking on property. Renter pays all utilities, owner pays for gardener.
12 W Mountain Dr, Montecito, CA 93108 is a 4 bedroom, 4 bathroom, 2,525 sqft single-family home. It last sold for $1,410,000 on Dec 17, 2015 (12,718% above the $11,000 asking price). More recently, it was listed as a rental in January 2025 with an asking price of $9,000 per month. That rental listing was removed on February 18, 2025. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $2,933,400, with a rent estimate of $8,151/month.

Home Highlights

Parking
No Info
Outdoor
No Info
A/C
Heating only
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
No Info
Listed
180+ days ago

Home Details for 12 W Mountain Dr

Interior Features

Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced AirHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Appliances & Utilities
DishwasherDryerMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Floors: Hardwood, Tile
Room & Shared Space
Shared space is furnished

Property Information

Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family Home

Rental Terms, Policies & Fees

Lease Term: 1 YearAvailable: now

Exterior Features

Parking & Garage
Parking: Off Street Parking, On Site

Price History for 12 W Mountain Dr

DatePriceEventSource
02/18/2025$11,000ListingRemovedZillow Rentals
02/07/2025$11,000PriceChange
Zillow Rentals
02/05/2025$11,500PriceChange
Zillow Rentals
02/05/2025$9,000PriceChange
Zillow Rentals
02/02/2025$11,800PriceChange
Zillow Rentals
02/01/2025$9,300PriceChange
Zillow Rentals
01/26/2025$8,500PriceChange
Zillow Rentals
01/09/2025$9,000Listed For RentZillow Rentals
01/01/2025$9,000ListingRemovedZillow Rentals
12/30/2024$9,000Listed For RentZillow Rentals
02/17/2021ListingRemovedN/A
06/18/2020$7,000ListingRemovedN/A
06/08/2020$7,000Listed For RentN/A
04/02/2019$8,000ListingRemovedN/A
04/01/2019$8,000PriceChange
N/A
03/01/2019$8,500PriceChange
N/A
01/26/2019$6,850PriceChange
N/A
01/23/2019$7,500Listed For RentN/A
02/22/2018$8,000ListingRemovedN/A
01/22/2018$8,000Listed For RentN/A
12/17/2015$1,410,000Sold
SBMLS #15-1883
08/19/2015$1,495,000PriceChange
Agent Provided
07/16/2015$1,595,000PriceChange
Agent Provided
06/09/2015$1,680,000PriceChange
Agent Provided
05/07/2015$1,895,000Listed For SaleAgent Provided

Market trends in Montecito

Last updated May 2026
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2025
Tax$17,412
Assessment$1,669,148
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 12 W Mountain Dr

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
0.10
Single-Family Home
$2,490,574
09/25/25
3
3
2,258
0.26
Single-Family Home
$2,530,000
02/13/26
4
4
4,540
0.19
Single-Family Home
$5,500,000
03/12/26
4
4
3,359
0.39
Single-Family Home
$5,427,000
05/04/26
3
3.5
2,880
0.62
Single-Family Home
$3,750,000
08/25/25
4
3
2,360
0.58
Single-Family Home
$3,400,000
07/14/25
3
4.5
2,508
0.65
Single-Family Home
$3,080,000
03/17/26
3
3
2,281
0.64
Single-Family Home
$4,163,628
07/23/25
4
3.5
3,212
0.44
Single-Family Home
$320,500
04/24/26
3
3
1,716
0.72
Single-Family Home
$2,670,000
12/05/25
3
2
2,540

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  • 91 % Say car is needed

  • 88 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 81 % Say parking is easy

  • 74 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 72 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 70 % Say it's quiet

  • 66 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 64 % Say there's wildlife

  • 62 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 59 % Say there are community events

  • 56 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 51 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 45 % Say kids play outside

  • 38 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 18 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 18 % Say streets are well-lit

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    "It is a great neighborhood. Really nice houses and close to many trails to go hiking. It is really dark at night "
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    "Tight community, creatives, families, pets, beach friendly, quiet and respectful, friendly but not invasive. "
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