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 the price history for 895 E Mountain Dr?

895 E Mountain Dr in Santa Barbara, CA last sold for $4,400,000 in May 2022.

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 895 E Mountain Dr?

The closest schools to 895 E Mountain Dr in Santa Barbara, CA are Cold Spring Elementary School (rated 10/10), Santa Barbara Unified Early Childhood (Elementary/Middle/High).

Does 895 E Mountain Dr have laundry facilities?

Yes, 895 E Mountain Dr in Santa Barbara, CA has laundry facilities.

How big is the lot at 895 E Mountain Dr?

The lot at 895 E Mountain Dr in Santa Barbara, CA is about 2 acres .

895 E Mountain Dr, Santa Barbara, CA 93108

OFF MARKET

$4,400,000

Last sold price

3 Beds
3 Baths
2,849 sqft (on 2.04 acres)

895 E Mountain Dr, Santa Barbara, CA 93108

Currently Off Market - Sold May 13, 2022 for $4,400,000

Home Value

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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	0.64	Single-Family Home	$4,700,000	03/12/26	3	2	3,400
18 W Mountain Dr, Santa Barbara, CA	0.83	Single-Family Home	$2,490,574	09/25/25	3	3	2,258
2420 Sycamore Canyon Rd, Santa Barbara, CA	1.15	Single-Family Home	$4,000,000	09/11/25	3	3	2,739
840 Ivy Ln, Santa Barbara, CA	0.66	Single-Family Home	$7,000,000	10/22/25	4	3.5	3,601
191 E Mountain Dr, Santa Barbara, CA	0.80	Single-Family Home	$5,500,000	03/12/26	4	4	3,359
848 Rockbridge Rd, Santa Barbara, CA	0.66	Single-Family Home	$10,150,000	05/27/26	3	4	4,342
931 Knapp Dr, Santa Barbara, CA	1.23	Single-Family Home	$5,300,000	12/17/25	4	3	2,700
789 Rockbridge Rd, Santa Barbara, CA	0.74	Single-Family Home	$14,200,000	05/19/26	3	5.5	5,158
796 Hot Springs Rd, Santa Barbara, CA	0.98	Single-Family Home	$8,463,668	01/13/26	3	3.5	4,311
195 E Mountain Dr, Santa Barbara, CA	0.83	Single-Family Home	$2,530,000	02/13/26	4	4	4,540

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
737 E Mountain Dr, Santa Barbara, CA 93108	0.16	$6,271,200	3	3	2,748	Off Market
1074 Cold Springs Rd, Santa Barbara, CA 93108	0.23	$8,220,000	3	4.5	3,550	Off Market
1130 E Mountain Dr, Santa Barbara, CA 93108	0.34	$14,950,000	4	5.5	5,859	For Sale
1140 E Mountain Dr, Santa Barbara, CA 93108	0.39	$21,950,000	5	6.5	9,711	For Sale
1067 E Mountain Dr, Santa Barbara, CA 93108	0.54	$2,600,000	3	1	-	Recently Sold
1091 E Mountain Dr, Santa Barbara, CA 93108	0.56	$7,635,700	4	3	3,488	Off Market
330 E Mountain Dr, Montecito, CA 93108	0.60	$4,995,000	3	4	3,272	For Sale
849 Ashley Rd, Santa Barbara, CA 93108	0.58	$11,140,800	6	5	6,201	Off Market
226 E Mountain Dr, Santa Barbara, CA 93108	0.65	$6,266,500	4	4.5	4,074	Off Market
850 Rockbridge Rd, Santa Barbara, CA 93108	0.62	$8,995,000	5	4	4,481	For Sale
819 Ashley Rd, Santa Barbara, CA 93108	0.64	-	-	-	-	Off Market
804 Ayala Ln, Santa Barbara, CA 93108	0.65	$3,325,800	3	2	-	Off Market

Local Information

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Schools2 Elementary Schools1 Middle School1 High School
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Home Highlights

Property Type

Single-Family Home

Year Built

1967

Lot Size

2.04 acres

Living Area

2,849 sqft

Parking

Garage

About this House

Contemporary hideaway in Montecito! A striking balance between house and site,this newly renovated masterpiece was originally designed by architect David Gebhard as his own residence,''not as an open book, but to create a mystery.'' The main home has soaring ceilings w/2 bedrooms+den.This retreat also has a detached unit with bath and sits on over 2 romantic wooded acres w/ocean and mountain views

895 E Mountain Dr, Santa Barbara, CA 93108 is a 3 bedroom, 3 bathroom, 2,849 sqft single-family home built in 1967. It last sold for $4,400,000 on May 13, 2022. More recently, it was listed as a rental in March 2017 with an asking price of $8,500 per month. That rental listing was removed on April 4, 2017. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate rent is $9,984/month.

Home Details for 895 E Mountain Dr

Interior Features
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Stories: 2Floors: Other
Interior Details Types of Rooms: Dining Room, Laundry Room
Appliances & Utilities DishwasherMicrowave
Fireplace & Spa Fireplace

Exterior Features
Exterior Home Features Roof: OtherDeckExterior: OtherSprinkler System
Parking & Garage GarageParking: Garage Attached

Property Information
Year Built Year Built: 1967Year Updated: 1967
Property Type / Style Property Type: Single Family HomeArchitecture: Contemporary

Community
Units in Building: 1

Lot Information
Lot Area: 2.04 acres

Price and Tax history

Date	Event	Price
May 13, 2022 Source: SBMLS #22-1127	Sold	$4,400,000
Apr 22, 2022 Source: SBMLS #22-1127	Pending	$4,500,000
Apr 13, 2022 Source: SBMLS #22-1127	Listed For Sale	$4,500,000
Apr 4, 2017 Source: Agent Provided	ListingRemoved	$8,500
Mar 16, 2017 Source: Agent Provided	Listed For Rent	$8,500
Mar 23, 2016 Source: Agent Provided	ListingRemoved	$8,000
Jan 22, 2016 Source: Agent Provided	Listed For Rent	$8,000
Oct 25, 2015 Source: Agent Provided	ListingRemoved	$9,500
Aug 27, 2015 Source: Agent Provided	Listed For Rent	$9,500
Feb 27, 2015 Source: SBMLS #14-3686	Sold	$2,420,000
Jan 3, 2015 Source: Agent Provided	PendingToActive	$2,395,000
Dec 20, 2014 Source: Agent Provided	Pending	$2,395,000
Dec 9, 2014 Source: Agent Provided	Listed For Sale	$2,395,000

Year	Property tax	Tax assessment
2021	$27,135	$2,590,000

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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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
"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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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
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Frequently asked questions about 895 E Mountain Dr

What is the price history for 895 E Mountain Dr?
895 E Mountain Dr in Santa Barbara, CA last sold for $4,400,000 in May 2022.
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 895 E Mountain Dr?
The closest schools to 895 E Mountain Dr in Santa Barbara, CA are Cold Spring Elementary School (rated 10/10), Santa Barbara Unified Early Childhood (Elementary/Middle/High).
Does 895 E Mountain Dr have laundry facilities?
Yes, 895 E Mountain Dr in Santa Barbara, CA has laundry facilities.
How big is the lot at 895 E Mountain Dr?
The lot at 895 E Mountain Dr in Santa Barbara, CA is about 2 acres.