1340 E  Mountain Dr, Santa Barbara, CA 93108
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OFF MARKET

$20,469,800

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 28, 2026
  • 5 Beds
  • 6 Baths
  • 7,478 sqft
  • 5 Beds
  • 6 Baths
  • 7,478 sqft

1340 E Mountain Dr, Santa Barbara, CA 93108

Home Highlights

Property Type
Single-Family Home
Living Area
7,478 sqft
Price/Sqft
$2,737

Local Information

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

About this House

Located on one of the most coveted streets in Montecito, nestled against the serene foothills of the Santa Ynez Mountains, this stunning Mark Rios-renovated estate offers a luxurious main residence and two separate structures spanning over 2.48 acres. The ultra-private home showcases Rios' signature blend of nature and design, incorporating stone, wood and marble, with expansive glass walls to seamlessly connect the home to its natural surroundings. Upon entering the residence, the soothing sound of water flowing into lily ponds creates a welcoming ambiance. A striking glass door opens into a soaring foyer with elegant stone flooring. The expansive formal living room offers floor-to-ceiling windows, overhead exposed wood beams, rich wood German-imported flooring and a cozy fireplace. The adjacent formal dining room exudes sophistication, with sliding doors that seamlessly vanish to reveal a covered terrace with an outdoor fireplace. This design creates a seamless indoor-outdoor flow, expanding the space for refined gatherings. Culinary enthusiasts will delight in the well-appointed gourmet kitchen, featuring a stunning natural aesthetic, custom cabinetry, a spacious bar counter and state-of-the-art appliances. A small flight of stairs illuminated by overhead skylights, descends to a cozy living space complete with fireplace, wet bar and casual dining area. Gracious pocket doors open to an outdoor terrace with a firepit. The sumptuous primary suite boasts floor-to-ceiling windows that fill the oversized space with natural light, featuring a vaulted ceiling, private terrace access and double doors leading to an intimate sitting room with a fireplace. The luxurious bathroom suite boasts a bold stone marble sunken bathtub alongside a rainfall standing shower. Four additional spacious guest bedroom suites complete the main residence. Elevated views and tiered landscaping enhance the serenity of the manicured grounds, featuring a sparkling pool with spa and cabana, a versatile pickleball/basketball court and a putting green for endless entertainment. Two detached structures elevate the outdoor experience: a chic pool cabana and a guesthouse, each boasting covered terraces with overhead heating for year-round enjoyment that also increases usable square footage. The cabana features a cozy fireplace, kitchenette, an indoor-outdoor living area and convenient bathroom. For wellness enthusiasts, a sauna and fully equipped gym, complete with an exercise room, provide an idyllic space for relaxation and fitness. The guesthouse boasts 2 bedrooms suites with private patios, a shared living room with wood flooring and a kitchenette with custom shelving. Two additional terraces, one covered with an outdoor kitchen with BBQ, make it perfect for entertaining guests under the stars. Additional upscale amenities include solar panels, a dedicated utility room, a two-car garage and staff living quarters. Embrace the luxurious Montecito experience, where tranquility, privacy and serene natural beauty coexist in perfect harmony.
1340 E Mountain Dr, Santa Barbara, CA 93108 is a 5 bedroom, 7 bathroom, 7,478 sqft single-family home. More recently, it was listed as a rental in November 2024 with an asking price of $150,000 per month. That rental listing was removed on November 22, 2024. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $20,469,800, with a rent estimate of $70,890/month.

Home Details for 1340 E Mountain Dr

Interior Features

Heating & Cooling
Heating: FireplaceHeating Fuel: Fireplace
Fireplace & Spa
Fireplace

Property Information

Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family HomeArchitecture: Contemporary

Rental Terms, Policies & Fees

Lease Term: Contact For Details

Exterior Features

Pool
Pool

Comparable Sales for 1340 E Mountain Dr

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
0.08
Single-Family Home
$17,850,000
04/07/26
4
5
6,922 sqft
0.17
Single-Family Home
$7,850,000
10/02/25
4
6
6,533 sqft
0.21
Single-Family Home
$28,000,000
12/10/25
5
7
10,776 sqft
0.24
Single-Family Home
$12,250,000
10/01/25
6
7.5
8,664 sqft
0.46
Single-Family Home
$12,500,000
07/09/26
5
6.5
7,071 sqft
0.18
Single-Family Home
$8,463,668
01/13/26
3
3.5
4,311 sqft
0.43
Single-Family Home
$9,900,000
06/30/26
4
4.5
4,324 sqft
0.36
Single-Family Home
$10,150,000
05/27/26
3
4
4,342 sqft
0.64
Single-Family Home
$16,500,000
07/21/26
5
7
6,000 sqft
0.51
Single-Family Home
$14,200,000
05/19/26
3
5.5
5,158 sqft

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What Locals Say about Montecito

At least 50 Trulia users voted on each feature.
  • 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

  • 39 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 18 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 18 % Say streets are well-lit

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • Zasi H.
    "It is a great neighborhood. Really nice houses and close to many trails to go hiking. It is really dark at night "
  • Jorge
    "They would love the fact that there’s very little traffic and kids can play or ride bikes with no worry of getting hit by a car!! "
  • Jorge C.
    "My.commute takes about 20 minutes to work and for the most part it is not bad, unless there is road work being done, then you have to wait!! "
  • Twallop
    "Tight community, creatives, families, pets, beach friendly, quiet and respectful, friendly but not invasive. "
  • Kateclindsey
    "I came for a wedding and we loved it so much we bought a house here... Lovely town, wonderful people and spectacular weather."
  • Sherylann215
    "A magical place to live, fabulous restaurants, theater, culture, weather. The people that live here love their children, their animals, and their neighbors. I could live anywhere in the world, and I chose Montecito."
  • Architect1284
    "live here - great area - part of upper golden triangle of Montecito - best area to live in"

LGBTQ Local Legal Protections

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Nov 22, 2024
Source: SBMLS #24-3285
ListingRemoved
$150,000
Nov 20, 2024
Source: SBMLS #24-3285
Listed For Rent
$150,000
Nov 19, 2024
Source: CLAW #24-450079
ListingRemoved
$150,000
Oct 8, 2024
Source: CLAW #24-450079
Listed For Rent
$150,000
Oct 5, 2024
Source: SBMLS #24-3285
ListingRemoved
$150,000

Frequently asked questions about 1340 E Mountain Dr

  • What is 1340 E Mountain Dr estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 1340 E Mountain Dr in Santa Barbara, CA is $20,469,800.
  • Is Santa Barbara a buyer's or seller's market?
    Santa Barbara is currently a balanced market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What do residents say about Santa Barbara?
    Residents describe Santa Barbara, CA as dog-friendly, easy to park in, and well-kept. Most residents say you need a car. See recently sold homes in Santa Barbara, CA.
  • What are the closest schools to 1340 E Mountain Dr?
    The closest schools to 1340 E Mountain Dr in Santa Barbara, CA are Montecito Union School (Elementary, rated 10/10), Santa Barbara Unified Early Childhood (Elementary/Middle/High).
  • Does 1340 E Mountain Dr have a pool?
    Yes, 1340 E Mountain Dr in Santa Barbara, CA has a pool.

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