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 1654 E Valley Rd estimated to be worth?

Trulia's estimated value for 1654 E Valley Rd in Santa Barbara, CA is $8,506,900 .

What is the price history for 1654 E Valley Rd?

1654 E Valley Rd in Santa Barbara, CA last sold for $2,950,000 in May 2011.

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 1654 E Valley Rd?

The lot at 1654 E Valley Rd in Santa Barbara, CA is about 0.82 acres (35,719 sq ft).

OFF MARKET

$8,506,900

Trulia Estimate

6 Beds
5 Baths
4,451 sqft (on 0.82 acres)

1654 E Valley Rd, Santa Barbara, CA 93108

Est. Refi. Payment $51,349/mo*

Refinance Your Home

Currently Off Market - Sold May 4, 2011 for $2,950,000

Home Value

Trulia Estimate

$8.51M

Since last month

$76K (+0.9%)

Since last year

$156K (+1.9%)

Since last sale

$6M (+188.4%)

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 +136% in the last 10 years

Month	Estimated value
2026
August 2026	$8.51M
August 2026	$8.49M
July 2026	$8.43M
June 2026	$8.6M
May 2026	$8.32M
April 2026	$8.17M
March 2026	$8.17M
February 2026	$7.97M
January 2026	$7.96M
2025
December 2025	$8.3M
November 2025	$8.08M
October 2025	$7.79M
September 2025	$8.2M
August 2025	$8.35M
July 2025	$8.07M
June 2025	$7.85M
May 2025	$8M
April 2025	$7.87M
March 2025	$8.02M
February 2025	$7.68M
January 2025	$7.5M
2024
December 2024	$7.62M
November 2024	$7.4M
October 2024	$7.58M
September 2024	$7.71M
August 2024	$7.41M
July 2024	$7.44M
June 2024	$7.48M
May 2024	$7.59M
April 2024	$7.42M
March 2024	$7.35M
February 2024	$7.35M
January 2024	$7.17M
2023
December 2023	$7.27M
November 2023	$7.52M
October 2023	$7.46M
September 2023	$7.62M
August 2023	$7.33M
July 2023	$7.53M
June 2023	$7.45M
May 2023	$7.57M
April 2023	$7.34M
March 2023	$7.14M
February 2023	$7.1M
January 2023	$6.88M
2022
December 2022	$6.84M
November 2022	$6.91M
October 2022	$7.1M
September 2022	$7.11M
August 2022	$7.14M
July 2022	$7.68M
June 2022	$8.11M
May 2022	$8.03M
April 2022	$7.89M
March 2022	$7.53M
February 2022	$7.04M
January 2022	$6.78M
2021
December 2021	$6.89M
November 2021	$6.78M
October 2021	$6.62M
September 2021	$6.27M
August 2021	$6.11M
July 2021	$5.98M
June 2021	$5.73M
May 2021	$5.37M
April 2021	$5.22M
March 2021	$5.05M
February 2021	$5.13M
January 2021	$5.07M
2020
December 2020	$4.89M
November 2020	$4.81M
October 2020	$4.69M
September 2020	$4.64M
August 2020	$4.35M
July 2020	$4.29M
June 2020	$4.35M
May 2020	$4.41M
April 2020	$4.35M
March 2020	$4.26M
February 2020	$4.05M
January 2020	$3.7M
2019
December 2019	$3.66M
November 2019	$3.63M
October 2019	$3.65M
September 2019	$3.58M
August 2019	$3.58M
July 2019	$3.58M
June 2019	$3.62M
May 2019	$3.61M
April 2019	$3.6M
March 2019	$3.64M
February 2019	$3.63M
January 2019	$3.65M
2018
December 2018	$3.62M
November 2018	$3.57M
October 2018	$3.53M
September 2018	$3.57M
August 2018	$3.6M
July 2018	$3.6M
June 2018	$3.9M
May 2018	$3.83M
April 2018	$3.84M
March 2018	$3.78M
February 2018	$3.72M
January 2018	$3.69M
2017
December 2017	$3.69M
November 2017	$3.67M
October 2017	$3.62M
September 2017	$3.65M
August 2017	$3.64M
July 2017	$3.69M
June 2017	$3.69M
May 2017	$3.74M
April 2017	$3.67M
March 2017	$3.61M
February 2017	$3.57M
January 2017	$3.58M
2016
December 2016	$3.61M
November 2016	$3.64M
October 2016	$3.58M
September 2016	$3.6M

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
1625 E Valley Rd, Santa Barbara, CA	0.12	Single-Family Home	$8,350,000	12/02/25	3	4	4,390
771 Via Manana, Santa Barbara, CA	0.49	Single-Family Home	$8,108,000	09/12/25	5	5.5	4,788
818 San Ysidro Ln, Santa Barbara, CA	0.35	Single-Family Home	$10,300,000	08/25/26	4	4.5	5,180
601 San Ysidro Rd, Santa Barbara, CA	0.46	Single-Family Home	$6,300,000	05/22/26	5	4.5	3,399
1848 E Valley Rd, Santa Barbara, CA	0.47	Single-Family Home	$7,010,000	11/14/25	4	4.5	4,040
655 El Bosque Rd, Santa Barbara, CA	0.17	Single-Family Home	$12,000,000	10/24/25	3	3.5	2,696
430 Santa Rosa Ln, Santa Barbara, CA	0.42	Single-Family Home	$8,100,000	06/18/26	3	4	4,981
1729 Glen Oaks Dr, Santa Barbara, CA	0.42	Single-Family Home	$10,400,000	04/13/26	4	3.5	4,892
709 San Ysidro Ln, Santa Barbara, CA	0.47	Single-Family Home	$12,500,000	06/26/26	4	5.5	6,032
491 Pimiento Ln, Santa Barbara, CA	0.60	Single-Family Home	$9,250,000	06/26/26	4	4.5	4,334

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
1641 E Valley Rd, Santa Barbara, CA 93108	0.07	$7,198,100	4	4.5	3,458	Off Market
640 El Bosque Rd, Santa Barbara, CA 93108	0.13	$8,057,800	4	3.5	4,375	Off Market
1682 E Valley Rd, Santa Barbara, CA 93108	0.15	$10,633,300	7	6	6,781	Off Market
505 El Bosque Rd, Santa Barbara, CA 93108	0.18	$5,487,800	3	3.5	2,374	Off Market
1575 E Valley Rd, Santa Barbara, CA 93108	0.21	$5,228,700	3	2.5	2,839	Off Market
539 Periwinkle Ln, Santa Barbara, CA 93108	0.24	$2,746,200	2	1	-	Off Market
1790 Glen Oaks Dr, Santa Barbara, CA 93108	0.27	-	-	-	-	Off Market
770 San Ysidro Ln, Santa Barbara, CA 93108	0.32	$15,511,800	5	4.5	-	Off Market
1569 E Valley Rd, Santa Barbara, CA 93108	0.27	$15,878,700	8	9	9,285	Off Market
1567 E Valley Rd, Santa Barbara, CA 93108	0.28	$15,150,000	6	7	8,372	For Sale
504 Hodges Ln, Santa Barbara, CA 93108	0.30	$4,069,800	2	1.5	840	Off Market
1781 Glen Oaks Dr, Santa Barbara, CA 93108	0.30	$14,138,400	6	4.5	5,607	Off Market

Local Information

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Schools2 Elementary Schools1 Middle School1 High School
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Home Highlights

Single-Family Home

Built in 1917

0.82 acre lot

4,451 sqft

$1,911/sqft

About this House

This single-family home is located at 1654 E Valley Rd, Santa Barbara, CA. 1654 E Valley Rd is in Santa Barbara, CA and in ZIP code 93108. This property has 6 bedrooms, 5 bathrooms and approximately 4,451 sqft of floor space. This property has a lot size of 0.82 acres and was built in 1917.

1654 E Valley Rd, Santa Barbara, CA 93108 is a 6 bedroom, 5 bathroom, 4,451 sqft single-family home built in 1917. It last sold for $2,950,000 on May 4, 2011. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $8,506,900.

Home Details for 1654 E Valley Rd

Property Information
Year Built Year Built: 1917Year Updated: 1990
Property Type / Style Property Type: Single Family Home

Interior Features
Fireplace & Spa Fireplace

Community
Units in Building: 2

Lot Information
Lot Area: 0.82 acres

Price and Tax history

Date	Event	Price
May 4, 2011 Source: N/A	Sold	$2,950,000
Jan 26, 2007 Source: N/A	Sold	$3,775,000

Year	Property tax	Tax assessment
2026	Unavailable	$3,855,054

Additional Cost

Market trends in Montecito

Last updated July 2026

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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.

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6y ago
"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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7y ago
"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!! "
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7y ago
"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!! "
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7y ago
"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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13y ago
"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."
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13y ago
"live here - great area - part of upper golden triangle of Montecito - best area to live in"
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Frequently asked questions about 1654 E Valley Rd

What is 1654 E Valley Rd estimated to be worth?
Trulia's estimated value for 1654 E Valley Rd in Santa Barbara, CA is $8,506,900.
What is the price history for 1654 E Valley Rd?
1654 E Valley Rd in Santa Barbara, CA last sold for $2,950,000 in May 2011.
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 1654 E Valley Rd?
The lot at 1654 E Valley Rd in Santa Barbara, CA is about 0.82 acres (35,719 sq ft).