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 737 E Mountain Dr estimated to be worth?

Trulia's estimated value for 737 E Mountain Dr in Santa Barbara, CA is $6,217,500 .

What is the price history for 737 E Mountain Dr?

737 E Mountain Dr in Santa Barbara, CA last sold for $5,300,000 in July 2025.

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 .

Does 737 E Mountain Dr have laundry facilities?

Yes, 737 E Mountain Dr in Santa Barbara, CA has laundry facilities.

How big is the lot at 737 E Mountain Dr?

The lot at 737 E Mountain Dr in Santa Barbara, CA is about 4.2 acres .

OFF MARKET

737 E Mountain Dr
Santa Barbara, CA 93108

3 Beds
3 Baths
2,748 sqft (on 4.17 acres)

$6,217,500

Trulia Estimate

as of Aug 24, 2026

Est. Refi. Payment $37,156/mo*

Refinance Your Home

$6,217,500

Trulia Estimate

as of Aug 24, 2026

Est. Refi. Payment $37,156/mo*

Refinance Your Home

3 Beds

3 Baths

2,748 sqft

(on 4.17 acres)

Home Value

Trulia Estimate

$6.22M

Since last month

$1M (+25.4%)

Since last year

$1M (+28.4%)

Since last sale

$918K (+17.3%)

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 +210% in the last 10 years

Month	Estimated value
2026
August 2026	$6.22M
July 2026	$4.96M
June 2026	$5.08M
May 2026	$4.96M
April 2026	$4.97M
March 2026	$4.66M
February 2026	$4.59M
January 2026	$4.86M
2025
December 2025	$4.88M
November 2025	$4.84M
October 2025	$4.86M
September 2025	$4.85M
August 2025	$4.84M
July 2025	$4.82M
June 2025	$3.23M
May 2025	$3.37M
April 2025	$3.41M
March 2025	$3.32M
February 2025	$3.63M
January 2025	$3.7M
2024
December 2024	$3.74M
November 2024	$3.73M
October 2024	$4.31M
September 2024	$4.28M
August 2024	$4.22M
July 2024	$4.3M
June 2024	$4.42M
May 2024	$4.53M
April 2024	$4.34M
March 2024	$4.33M
February 2024	$4.4M
January 2024	$4.36M
2023
December 2023	$4.41M
November 2023	$4.15M
October 2023	$4.38M
September 2023	$4.49M
August 2023	$4.2M
July 2023	$4.31M
June 2023	$4.13M
May 2023	$4.23M
April 2023	$4.17M
March 2023	$4.11M
February 2023	$4.04M
January 2023	$3.88M
2022
December 2022	$3.87M
November 2022	$4.11M
October 2022	$4.17M
September 2022	$4.03M
August 2022	$4.03M
July 2022	$4.35M
June 2022	$4.53M
May 2022	$4.5M
April 2022	$4.32M
March 2022	$4.05M
February 2022	$3.65M
January 2022	$3.51M
2021
December 2021	$3.63M
November 2021	$3.81M
October 2021	$3.66M
September 2021	$3.51M
August 2021	$3.61M
July 2021	$3.72M
June 2021	$3.92M
May 2021	$4.39M
April 2021	$3.96M
March 2021	$3.63M
February 2021	$3.88M
January 2021	$3.56M
2020
December 2020	$3.21M
November 2020	$3.3M
October 2020	$3.24M
September 2020	$3.03M
August 2020	$3.22M
July 2020	$3.23M
June 2020	$3.37M
May 2020	$3.04M
April 2020	$2.81M
March 2020	$2.71M
February 2020	$2.59M
January 2020	$2.23M
2019
December 2019	$2.26M
November 2019	$2.3M
October 2019	$2.3M
September 2019	$2.42M
August 2019	$2.5M
July 2019	$2.73M
June 2019	$2.62M
May 2019	$2.55M
April 2019	$2.64M
March 2019	$2.62M
February 2019	$2.56M
January 2019	$2.48M
2018
December 2018	$2.53M
November 2018	$2.44M
October 2018	$2.61M
September 2018	$2.69M
August 2018	$2.79M
July 2018	$2.84M
June 2018	$2.89M
May 2018	$3M
April 2018	$2.69M
March 2018	$2.75M
February 2018	$2.61M
January 2018	$2.6M
2017
December 2017	$2.56M
November 2017	$2.57M
October 2017	$2.56M
September 2017	$2.48M
August 2017	$2.62M
July 2017	$2.57M
June 2017	$2.68M
May 2017	$2.61M
April 2017	$2.61M
March 2017	$2.57M
February 2017	$2.42M
January 2017	$2.39M
2016
December 2016	$2.47M
November 2016	$2.32M
October 2016	$2.31M
September 2016	$2.24M
August 2016	$2.01M

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
1175 E Mountain Dr, Santa Barbara, CA	0.56	Single-Family Home	$4,700,000	03/12/26	3	2	3,400
840 Ivy Ln, Santa Barbara, CA	0.54	Single-Family Home	$7,000,000	10/22/25	4	3.5	3,601
2420 Sycamore Canyon Rd, Santa Barbara, CA	0.99	Single-Family Home	$4,000,000	09/11/25	3	3	2,739
18 W Mountain Dr, Santa Barbara, CA	0.82	Single-Family Home	$2,490,574	09/25/25	3	3	2,258
191 E Mountain Dr, Santa Barbara, CA	0.73	Single-Family Home	$5,500,000	03/12/26	4	4	3,359
125 W Mountain Dr, Santa Barbara, CA	1.13	Single-Family Home	$5,427,000	05/04/26	3	3.5	2,880
931 Knapp Dr, Santa Barbara, CA	1.07	Single-Family Home	$5,300,000	12/17/25	4	3	2,700
789 Rockbridge Rd, Santa Barbara, CA	0.61	Single-Family Home	$14,200,000	05/19/26	3	5.5	5,158
796 Hot Springs Rd, Santa Barbara, CA	0.91	Single-Family Home	$8,463,668	01/13/26	3	3.5	4,311

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
1074 Cold Springs Rd, Santa Barbara, CA 93108	0.12	$8,158,200	3	4.5	3,550	Off Market
1130 E Mountain Dr, Santa Barbara, CA 93108	0.30	$14,950,000	4	5.5	5,859	For Sale
1140 E Mountain Dr, Santa Barbara, CA 93108	0.36	$21,950,000	5	6.5	9,711	For Sale
1067 E Mountain Dr, Santa Barbara, CA 93108	0.40	$2,600,000	3	1	-	Recently Sold
1091 E Mountain Dr, Santa Barbara, CA 93108	0.44	$7,606,600	4	3	3,488	Off Market
849 Ashley Rd, Santa Barbara, CA 93108	0.44	$11,099,600	6	5	6,201	Off Market
819 Ashley Rd, Santa Barbara, CA 93108	0.50	-	-	-	-	Off Market
804 Ayala Ln, Santa Barbara, CA 93108	0.49	$3,315,300	3	2	-	Off Market
850 Rockbridge Rd, Santa Barbara, CA 93108	0.52	$8,995,000	5	4	4,481	For Sale
840 Ivy Ln, Santa Barbara, CA 93108	0.54	$7,236,600	4	3.5	3,601	Off Market
809 Ashley Rd, Santa Barbara, CA 93108	0.53	$2,150,000	-	-	-	For Sale

Local Information

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Schools2 Elementary Schools1 Middle School1 High School
Shop & Eat

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Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Property Type

Single-Family Home

Year Built

1935

Lot Size

4.17 acres

Living Area

2,748 sqft

Price/Sqft

$2,263

Parking

Garage

About this House

This tranquil East Mountain hillside estate, built and occupied by the original family owners features panoramic coastline ocean island views and a prestigious location in the Montecito neighborhood enclave. The custom designed villa circa 1935 is of Mediterranean Spanish Colonial influence having such elements as elevated wood beamed ceilings, thick interior stucco walls, cement and stone patios and tile and wood floors. Depicting character and quality workmanship of its time, the residence remains in its original design, reflecting limited renovations and restoration. A separate studio as well as laundry/workshop area open from the building's exterior. The property enjoys a private setting, outstanding views, and convenient access to Montecito amenities, hiking trails, and the beach

737 E Mountain Dr, Santa Barbara, CA 93108 is a 3 bedroom, 3 bathroom, 2,748 sqft single-family home built in 1935. It last sold for $5,300,000 on Jul 30, 2025 (6% above the $5,000,000 asking price). More recently, it was listed as a rental in December 2025 with an asking price of $50,000 per month. That rental listing was removed on January 16, 2026. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $6,217,500, with a rent estimate of $7,999/month.

Last check for updates: about 10 hours ago

Listed by Joan Wagner 01082377, (805) 895-4555

Sotheby's International Realty

Bought with: The Jason Streatfeild Team 01834496, (805) 455-4278, Douglas Elliman of California, Inc.

Source: SBMLS, MLS#25-2532

Home Details for 737 E Mountain Dr

Active Status
MLS Status: Closed

Interior Features
Interior Details Number of Rooms: 1Types of Rooms: Guest House
Beds & Baths Number of Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms (full): 3
Dimensions and Layout Living Area: 2748 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities Laundry: Other
Heating & Cooling Heating: GravityHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Gravity
Fireplace & Spa Fireplace: Living Room, Primary Bedroom, OtherHas a Fireplace
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls Flooring: Concrete, Stone, Tile
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Floors: Concrete, Stone, Tile
View Has a ViewView: Mountain(s), Islands, Coastline, Ocean, Setting, Harbor, Panoramic

Exterior Features
Exterior Home Features Roof: TilePatio / Porch: Patio OpenOther Structures: Other, ADU (Accessory Dwelling Unit)Exterior: OtherFoundation: Slab, Raised, Mixed
Parking & Garage Has a GarageNo Attached GarageParking: Detached
Surface & Elevation Topography: Downslope, Hilly

Days on Market
Cumulative Days on Market: 15

Property Information
Year Built Year Built: 1935
Property Type / Style Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Custom Built,Medit,Spanish
Building Construction Materials: Other, Stucco
Property Information Condition: FixerParcel Number: 013060022

Price & Status
Price List Price: $5,000,000
Status Change & Dates Off Market Date: Tue Jul 15 2025

Location
Direction & Address City: MONTECITO
School Information Elementary School: Cold SpringJr High / Middle School: S.B. Jr.High School: S.B. Sr.

Lot Information
Lot Area: 4.17 Acres

Listing Info
Special Conditions: Trust

Offer
Listing Terms: Cash

Miscellaneous
Mls Number: 25-2532Water ViewWater View: Islands, Coastline, Ocean, Harbor

Price and Tax history

Date	Event	Price
Jan 16, 2026 Source: Zillow Rentals	ListingRemoved	$50,000
Dec 6, 2025 Source: Zillow Rentals	Listed For Rent	$50,000
Jul 30, 2025 Source: SBMLS #25-2532	Sold	$5,300,000
Jul 16, 2025 Source: SBMLS #25-2532	Pending	$5,000,000
Jul 1, 2025 Source: SBMLS #25-2532	Listed For Sale	$5,000,000

Year	Property tax	Tax assessment
2026	Unavailable	$5,514,000

Additional Cost

Market trends in Montecito

Last updated July 2026

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Available listings

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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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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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"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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"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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"live here - great area - part of upper golden triangle of Montecito - best area to live in"
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Frequently asked questions about 737 E Mountain Dr

What is 737 E Mountain Dr estimated to be worth?
Trulia's estimated value for 737 E Mountain Dr in Santa Barbara, CA is $6,217,500.
What is the price history for 737 E Mountain Dr?
737 E Mountain Dr in Santa Barbara, CA last sold for $5,300,000 in July 2025.
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.
Does 737 E Mountain Dr have laundry facilities?
Yes, 737 E Mountain Dr in Santa Barbara, CA has laundry facilities.
How big is the lot at 737 E Mountain Dr?
The lot at 737 E Mountain Dr in Santa Barbara, CA is about 4.2 acres.