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OFF MARKET

1954 E Valley Rd
Santa Barbara, CA 93108

6 Beds
6.5 Baths
8,306 sqft (on 2.72 acres)

$17,480,100

Trulia Estimate

as of Jul 29, 2026

Est. Refi. Payment $103,774/mo*

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$17,480,100

Trulia Estimate

as of Jul 29, 2026

Est. Refi. Payment $103,774/mo*

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6 Beds

6.5 Baths

8,306 sqft

(on 2.72 acres)

Local Information

Map ViewExplore the area around 1954 E Valley Rd.
Schools2 Elementary Schools1 Middle School1 High School
Shop & Eat

-- mins to

Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Property Type

Single-Family Home

Year Built

1912

Lot Size

2.72 acres

Living Area

8,306 sqft

Price/Sqft

$2,105

About this House

This single-family home is located at 1954 E Valley Rd, Santa Barbara, CA. 1954 E Valley Rd is in Santa Barbara, CA and in ZIP code 93108. This property has 6 bedrooms, 8 bathrooms and approximately 8,306 sqft of floor space. This property has a lot size of 2.72 acres and was built in 1912.

1954 E Valley Rd, Santa Barbara, CA 93108 is a 6 bedroom, 8 bathroom, 8,306 sqft single-family home built in 1912. It last sold for $6,800,000 on Mar 30, 2011. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $17,480,100, with a rent estimate of $57,480/month.

Home Details for 1954 E Valley Rd

Property Information
Year Built Year Built: 1912Year Updated: 1995
Property Type / Style Property Type: Single Family Home

Interior Features
Appliances & Utilities Dishwasher
Fireplace & Spa Fireplace

Community
Units in Building: 1

Lot Information
Lot Area: 2.72 acres

Price History for 1954 E Valley Rd

Date	Price	Event	Source
02/08/2021		ListingRemoved	SBMLS #20-1870

11/20/2020	$8,950,000	Listed For Sale	SBMLS #20-1870

05/13/2020	$9,850,000	ListingRemoved	Agent Provided

07/30/2019	$9,850,000	Listed For Sale	Agent Provided

08/10/2011	$6,950,000	ListingRemoved	Agent Provided

05/26/2011	$6,950,000	Listed For Sale	Agent Provided

03/30/2011	$6,800,000	Sold	N/A
Recording Date 03/30/2011 Contract Date 03/15/2011 County Transfer Tax N/A Total Transfer Tax N/A
03/24/2011	$6,950,000	PendingToActive	Agent Provided

03/08/2011	$6,950,000	Pending	Agent Provided

10/17/2010	$6,950,000	Listed For Sale	Agent Provided

08/30/2010	$8,950,000	ListingRemoved	Agent Provided

03/14/2009	$8,950,000	Listed For Sale	Agent Provided

12/14/2008	$12,500,000	ListingRemoved	Agent Provided

11/06/2008	$12,500,000	Listed For Sale	Agent Provided

Market trends in Montecito

Last updated June 2026

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Property Tax and Assessment

Year	2025
Tax	$90,512
Assessment	$8,741,596

Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 1954 E Valley Rd

Address	Distance	Property Type	Sold Price	Sold Date	Bed	Bath	Sqft
645 & 675 Olive Rd, Santa Barbara, CA	0.12	Single-Family Home	$14,000,000	04/30/26	6	8	7,146
869 Knollwood Dr, Santa Barbara, CA	0.44	Single-Family Home	$12,250,000	03/03/26	6	6.5	8,480
1729 Glen Oaks Dr, Santa Barbara, CA	0.35	Single-Family Home	$10,400,000	04/13/26	4	3.5	4,892
890 Park Ln, Montecito, CA	0.38	Single-Family Home	$10,540,000	09/03/25	4	4.5	7,649
1848 E Valley Rd, Santa Barbara, CA	0.29	Single-Family Home	$7,010,000	11/14/25	4	4.5	4,040
2010 Birnam Wood Dr, Santa Barbara, CA	0.31	Single-Family Home	$6,893,000	06/09/26	4	5.5	4,166
658 Park Ln, Santa Barbara, CA	0.30	Single-Family Home	$27,442,000	11/19/25	3	3	8,695
771 Via Manana, Santa Barbara, CA	0.58	Single-Family Home	$8,108,000	09/12/25	5	5.5	4,788
888 Lilac Dr, Santa Barbara, CA	0.57	Single-Family Home	$25,957,000	04/21/26	6	7	13,599
2140 Veloz Dr, Santa Barbara, CA	0.49	Single-Family Home	$5,750,000	01/05/26	4	4	4,046

Nearby homes

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OFF MARKET
Est. $12,425,400
5 bd
9 ba
7,897 sqft
1946 E Valley Rd,
Santa Barbara, CA 93108
OFF MARKET
Est. $16,500,500
4 bd
3 ba
5,786 sqft
660 Buena Vista Ave,
Santa Barbara, CA 93108
FOR SALE
3.41 ACRES
$18,500,000
6 bd
6.5 ba
8,179 sqft
660/670 Buena Vista Dr,
Santa Barbara, CA 93108
SOLD
APR 30, 2026
$14,000,000
6 bd
8 ba
7,146 sqft
645 & 675 Olive Rd,
Santa Barbara, CA 93108
OFF MARKET
Est. $29,971,700
8 bd
10 ba
8,425 sqft
680 Buena Vista Dr,
Santa Barbara, CA 93108
OFF MARKET
Est. $9,518,700
7 bd
7.5 ba
5,022 sqft
1948-1952 Tollis Ave,
Santa Barbara, CA 93108
FOR SALE
2.04 ACRES
$10,500,000
5 bd
7.5 ba
663 Lilac Dr,
Santa Barbara, CA 93108
OFF MARKET
Est. $10,276,100
5 bd
5.5 ba
5,193 sqft
719 Lilac Dr,
Santa Barbara, CA 93108
OFF MARKET
1984 Tollis Ave #1-3,
Santa Barbara, CA 93108
Prosser Real Estate
OFF MARKET
1984 Tollis Ave,
Santa Barbara, CA 93108
OFF MARKET
Est. $8,763,500
4 bd
3 ba
3,466 sqft
790 Buena Vista Dr,
Santa Barbara, CA 93108
OFF MARKET
Est. $6,720,200
3 bd
3.5 ba
4,903 sqft
2005 Birnam Wood Dr,
Santa Barbara, CA 93108

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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
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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