Is a car needed in Montecito, CA?

As of early 2026, 91% of users say car is needed

Is Montecito, CA dog-friendly?

As of early 2026, 88% of users say it's dog friendly

Is parking easy in Montecito, CA?

As of early 2026, 81% of users say parking is easy

Are yards well-kept in Montecito, CA?

As of early 2026, 74% of users say yards are well-kept

Does Montecito, CA show holiday spirit?

As of early 2026, 72% of users say there's holiday spirit

Is Montecito, CA quiet?

As of early 2026, 70% of users say it's quiet

Do residents of Montecito, CA plan to stay at least 5 years?

As of early 2026, 66% of users say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

Is there wildlife in Montecito, CA?

As of early 2026, 64% of users say there's wildlife

Would people walk alone at night in Montecito, CA?

As of early 2026, 62% of users say people would walk alone at night

Are there community events in Montecito, CA?

As of early 2026, 59% of users say there are community events

Are neighbors friendly in Montecito, CA?

As of early 2026, 56% of users say neighbors are friendly

Is Montecito, CA walkable to restaurants?

As of early 2026, 51% of users say it's walkable to restaurants

Do kids play outside in Montecito, CA?

As of early 2026, 45% of users say kids play outside

Is Montecito, CA walkable to grocery stores?

As of early 2026, 39% of users say it's walkable to grocery stores

Does Montecito, CA have sidewalks?

As of early 2026, 18% of users say there are sidewalks

Are the streets well-lit in Montecito, CA?

As of early 2026, 18% of users say streets are well-lit

What is 1386 E Valley Rd estimated to be worth?

Trulia's estimated value for 1386 E Valley Rd in Santa Barbara, CA is $6,276,300 .

What is the price history for 1386 E Valley Rd?

1386 E Valley Rd in Santa Barbara, CA last sold for $4,550,000 in July 2023.

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 .

How big is the lot at 1386 E Valley Rd?

The lot at 1386 E Valley Rd in Santa Barbara, CA is about 0.52 acres (22,651 sq ft).

Does 1386 E Valley Rd have a garage?

Yes, 1386 E Valley Rd in Santa Barbara, CA has a garage.

OFF MARKET

$6,276,300

Trulia Estimate

7 Beds
5 Baths
4,128 sqft (on 0.52 acres)

1386 E Valley Rd, Santa Barbara, CA 93108

Est. Refi. Payment $37,871/mo*

Refinance Your Home

Currently Off Market - Sold Jul 26, 2023 for $4,550,000

Home Value

Trulia Estimate

$6.28M

Since last month

$21K (-0.3%)

Since last year

$398K (+6.8%)

Since last sale

$2M (+37.9%)

Learn more about this home's value by checking out its Trulia Estimate, the value of nearby homes, and how much similar homes have sold for.

Trulia Estimate

The of this home's value increased by +129% in the last 10 years

Month	Estimated value
2026
August 2026	$6.28M
August 2026	$6.24M
July 2026	$6.3M
June 2026	$6.2M
May 2026	$6.07M
April 2026	$6.09M
March 2026	$6.12M
February 2026	$6M
January 2026	$5.62M
2025
December 2025	$5.89M
November 2025	$5.66M
October 2025	$5.6M
September 2025	$5.7M
August 2025	$5.88M
July 2025	$5.79M
June 2025	$5.6M
May 2025	$5.77M
April 2025	$5.53M
March 2025	$5.39M
February 2025	$5.18M
January 2025	$4.98M
2024
December 2024	$4.93M
November 2024	$4.97M
October 2024	$4.77M
September 2024	$4.74M
August 2024	$4.77M
July 2024	$4.92M
June 2024	$4.83M
May 2024	$4.88M
April 2024	$4.94M
March 2024	$4.92M
February 2024	$4.91M
January 2024	$4.76M
2023
December 2023	$4.73M
November 2023	$4.67M
October 2023	$4.62M
September 2023	$4.6M
August 2023	$4.57M
July 2023	$4.55M
June 2023	$4.9M
May 2023	$4.84M
April 2023	$4.74M
March 2023	$4.58M
February 2023	$4.44M
January 2023	$4.3M
2022
December 2022	$4.31M
November 2022	$4.52M
October 2022	$4.53M
September 2022	$4.35M
August 2022	$4.42M
July 2022	$4.46M
June 2022	$4.58M
May 2022	$4.56M
April 2022	$4.54M
March 2022	$4.44M
February 2022	$4.28M
January 2022	$4.1M
2021
December 2021	$4.25M
November 2021	$4.25M
October 2021	$4.21M
September 2021	$4.18M
August 2021	$4.1M
July 2021	$4.09M
June 2021	$4.33M
May 2021	$4.6M
April 2021	$4.54M
March 2021	$4.45M
February 2021	$4.17M
January 2021	$3.99M
2020
December 2020	$4.19M
November 2020	$4.28M
October 2020	$4.19M
September 2020	$4.11M
August 2020	$4.15M
July 2020	$4.12M
June 2020	$4.24M
May 2020	$4.13M
April 2020	$4.02M
March 2020	$3.78M
February 2020	$3.54M
January 2020	$2.71M
2019
December 2019	$2.83M
November 2019	$2.82M
October 2019	$3.01M
September 2019	$2.76M
August 2019	$2.52M
July 2019	$2.7M
June 2019	$2.66M
May 2019	$2.69M
April 2019	$2.63M
March 2019	$2.99M
February 2019	$2.88M
January 2019	$2.79M
2018
December 2018	$2.88M
November 2018	$2.78M
October 2018	$3.06M
September 2018	$2.86M
August 2018	$3.01M
July 2018	$2.73M
June 2018	$2.9M
May 2018	$3.06M
April 2018	$3.17M
March 2018	$3.3M
February 2018	$3.21M
January 2018	$3.18M
2017
December 2017	$3M
November 2017	$2.95M
October 2017	$2.77M
September 2017	$2.81M
August 2017	$2.71M
July 2017	$2.78M
June 2017	$2.81M
May 2017	$2.75M
April 2017	$2.82M
March 2017	$2.81M
February 2017	$2.99M
January 2017	$3.03M
2016
December 2016	$2.71M
November 2016	$2.88M
October 2016	$2.41M
September 2016	$2.74M

Comparable sales

These are recently sold homes that have a similar location or other similar features to this home, like bedrooms, bathrooms, and square footage. Get a sense of the expected prices in the area by viewing these homes.

Address	Distance	Property Type	Sold Price	Sold Date	Bed	Bath	Sqft
491 Pimiento Ln, Santa Barbara, CA	0.13	Single-Family Home	$9,250,000	06/26/26	4	4.5	4,334
1333 E Valley Rd, Santa Barbara, CA	0.16	Single-Family Home	$6,500,000	07/29/26	3	4.5	2,759
1399 School House Rd, Santa Barbara, CA	0.35	Single-Family Home	$6,625,000	12/04/25	5	4.5	3,637
608 Stone Meadow Ln, Santa Barbara, CA	0.17	Single-Family Home	$8,100,000	09/23/25	4	3.5	2,868
601 San Ysidro Rd, Santa Barbara, CA	0.36	Single-Family Home	$6,300,000	05/22/26	5	4.5	3,399
1383 School House Rd, Santa Barbara, CA	0.42	Single-Family Home	$5,800,000	03/04/26	4	3	2,926
2760 Sycamore Canyon Rd, Santa Barbara, CA	0.57	Single-Family Home	$8,965,000	02/06/26	4	4.5	3,837
633 Parra Grande Ln, Santa Barbara, CA	0.46	Single-Family Home	$14,500,000	02/06/26	7	6.5	5,498
2775 Sycamore Canyon Rd, Santa Barbara, CA	0.52	Single-Family Home	$4,960,000	01/16/26	4	3	2,453

Nearby home prices

Get a sense of expected prices in the area by checking the value of nearby homes.

Address	Distance	Price	Bed	Bath	Sqft	Status
491 Pimiento Ln, Santa Barbara, CA 93108	0.13	$9,250,000	4	4.5	4,334	Recently Sold
515 Santa Angela Ln, Santa Barbara, CA 93108	0.16	$8,200,400	5	4.5	3,745	Off Market
486 Cota Ln, Santa Barbara, CA 93108	0.12	$5,944,000	3	2.5	2,493	Off Market
608 Stone Meadow Ln, Santa Barbara, CA 93108	0.17	$8,352,600	4	3.5	2,868	Off Market
585 Stone Meadow Ln, Santa Barbara, CA 93108	0.16	$6,349,800	3	3	3,219	Off Market
1333 E Valley Rd, Santa Barbara, CA 93108	0.16	$6,500,000	3	4.5	2,759	Recently Sold
595 Picacho Ln, Santa Barbara, CA 93108	0.19	$34,300,500	7	10.5	9,653	Off Market
620 Stone Meadow Ln, Santa Barbara, CA 93108	0.19	$16,500,000	5	7	6,000	Recently Sold
1381 E Valley Rd, Santa Barbara, CA 93108	0.18	$11,500,000	5	6	4,917	For Sale
1463 Hosmer Ln, Santa Barbara, CA 93108	0.23	$4,778,500	3	2	1,798	Off Market
1404 School House Rd, Santa Barbara, CA 93108	0.29	$3,972,400	3	1	1,844	Off Market

Local Information

Map ViewExplore the area around 1386 E Valley Rd.
Schools2 Elementary Schools1 Middle School1 High School
Shop & Eat

-- mins to

Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Single-Family Home

Built in 1930

0.52 acre lot

4,128 sqft

$1,520/sqft

Garage

About this House

Discover a hidden gem: a vintage Spanish mini estate from the 1930s in coveted Montecito. This remarkable residence sits on a .51 acre lot with expansive views of the Santa Ynez Mountains. With 6+ bedrooms and over 4,200 sq ft, there's abundant space for your creativity to flourish.

While upgraded over time, buyers can elevate this home to new heights, blending its historical character with modern enhancements. The possibilities for customization and renovation are limitless.

Located near Montecito Upper Village, enjoy charming shops, cafes, and restaurants just moments away in addition to the esteemed Montecito Union School District.

Home will be marketed for 10 days prior to reviewing offers.

1386 E Valley Rd, Santa Barbara, CA 93108 is a 7 bedroom, 6 bathroom, 4,128 sqft single-family home built in 1930. It last sold for $4,550,000 on Jul 26, 2023 (3% below the $4,695,000 asking price). This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $6,276,300.

Last check for updates: about 7 hours ago

Listed by Crysta Metzger 01340521, (805) 453-8700

Coldwell Banker Realty

Bruce Emmens

Coldwell Banker Realty

Bought with: Terence Alemann 01925020, (805) 637-3378, Alemann and Associates

Source: SBMLS, MLS#23-1769

Home Details for 1386 E Valley Rd

Active Status
MLS Status: Closed

Interior Features
Beds & Baths Number of Bedrooms: 7Number of Bathrooms: 6Number of Bathrooms (full): 5
Dimensions and Layout Living Area: 4128 Square Feet
Fireplace & Spa Fireplace: Living RoomSpa: Hot TubHas a FireplaceHas a Spa
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Floors: Carpet, Hardwood
View Has a ViewView: Mountain(s)

Exterior Features
Exterior Home Features Roof: TilePatio / Porch: Patio CoveredFencing: PartialOther Structures: Workshop, GazeboExterior: Fruit TreesFoundation: Raised
Parking & Garage Has a GarageNo Attached GarageParking: Detached
Surface & Elevation Topography: Level

Days on Market
Cumulative Days on Market: 17

Property Information
Year Built Year Built: 1930
Property Type / Style Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Spanish
Building Construction Materials: Stucco
Property Information Condition: GoodParcel Number: 011190010

Price & Status
Price List Price: $4,695,000
Status Change & Dates Off Market Date: Wed Jul 05 2023

Location
Direction & Address City: SANTA BARBARACommunity: Other
School Information Elementary School: Mont UnionJr High / Middle School: S.B. Jr.High School: S.B. Sr.

Building
Building Area Building Area: 4128 Square Feet

Lot Information
Lot Area: 0.52 acres

Offer
Listing Terms: Cash, Ctnl

Miscellaneous
Mls Number: 23-1769

Price and Tax history

Date	Event	Price
Jul 26, 2023 Source: SBMLS #23-1769	Sold	$4,550,000
Jul 5, 2023 Source: SBMLS #23-1769	Pending	$4,695,000
Jun 19, 2023 Source: SBMLS #23-1769	Listed For Sale	$4,695,000

Year	Property tax	Tax assessment
2026	Unavailable	$4,733,820

Additional Cost

Market trends in Montecito

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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

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"Tight community, creatives, families, pets, beach friendly, quiet and respectful, friendly but not invasive. "
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11y ago
"I came for a wedding and we loved it so much we bought a house here... Lovely town, wonderful people and spectacular weather."
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Frequently asked questions about 1386 E Valley Rd

What is 1386 E Valley Rd estimated to be worth?
Trulia's estimated value for 1386 E Valley Rd in Santa Barbara, CA is $6,276,300.
What is the price history for 1386 E Valley Rd?
1386 E Valley Rd in Santa Barbara, CA last sold for $4,550,000 in July 2023.
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.
How big is the lot at 1386 E Valley Rd?
The lot at 1386 E Valley Rd in Santa Barbara, CA is about 0.52 acres (22,651 sq ft).
Does 1386 E Valley Rd have a garage?
Yes, 1386 E Valley Rd in Santa Barbara, CA has a garage.