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Montecito 93108
1029 Alston Road
$6,780,000
● House - Off Market

1029 Alston Road

Santa Barbara, CA 93108
bedrooms
5 Beds
bathrooms
5 Baths
square feet
4,157 Ft²
$34,347
Est. Monthly

About This Property

Gated and thoughtfully updated, this Spanish-style residence rests on 1.02 acres in one of Montecito's most desirable locations. Enjoy peaceful glimpses of the Santa Barbara Harbor, mature trees, and beautifully landscaped grounds just minutes from Cold Spring School and both Upper and Lower Villages. The main level flows effortlessly across multiple gathering spaces, including a formal living room, a gracious dining room, and a spacious family room with exposed beam ceilings. The thoughtfully designed kitchen featuring custom cabinetry, a large center island, and premium appliances connects seamlessly to an inviting casual living area ideal for daily life and entertaining. The serene primary suite offers direct access to the patio and gardens through a set of French doors, inviting a seamless indoor-outdoor connection. The home also includes four additional bedrooms, which includes a playful bunk room and well-appointed guest accommodations - designed with comfort and flexibility in mind. The bedrooms are complemented by a separate upstairs office retreat featuring a fireplace, balcony, and harbor views - an inspiring space for work or quiet reflection. Outdoors, a sweeping veranda opens to a pool and spa surrounded by lush lawn and vibrant gardens. Olive trees and a custom fountain accent the welcoming motor court, setting the tone for this classic yet livable Montecito retreat.
Unit Size
4,157 Ft²
Days on Market
98 days
Land Size
1.02 acres
Price per sqft
$1,683
Property Type
House
Property Taxes
-
HOA Dues
-
Year Built
1948

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Last updated: 2 years ago (CLAW #25557083)

Price History

Date / Event Date Event Price
Sep 16, 2025 Sold
Sold
Aug 21, 2025 In contract -
In contract
Aug 8, 2025 Price Decreased $6,995,000
↓ $980K (12.3%)
Price Decreased
Jun 10, 2025 Listed by Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties $7,975,000
Listed by Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties

Property Highlights

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Building Info

Overview

    General

  • Year Built: 1948
  • Effective Year Built: 1948
  • Building Count: 1
  • Total Rooms: 10
  • Bedroom Count: 5
  • Bathroom Count: 5
  • Full Bathrooms: 5
  • Partial Bathrooms: 5
  • Building Condition: 3
  • Building Quality: 0
  • Construction Type: 0
  • Building Style: 11
  • Exterior Walls Type: 12
  • Interior Walls Type: 0
  • Roof Shape Type: 0
  • Roof Cover Type: 18
  • Floor Count: 100
  • Living Units: 1
  • Floor Cover: 0
  • Basement Type: 0
  • Basement Area: 0
  • Garage Type: 7
  • Parking Space Count: 2
  • Patio Type: 0
  • Porch Type: 0
  • Pool Type: 8

    Dimensions

  • Lot Size Square Feet: 44,431
  • Total Building Area: 4,157
  • Building Area: 4,157
  • Building Area Measurement: T

    Heating and Cooling

  • Fireplace Count: 1
  • Air Conditioning: 0
  • Heating: 4
  • Heated Square Feet: 4,157
  • Heating Fuel Type: 0

    Utilities

  • Sewer System: 1
  • Water Service: 2

Building

  • Building Type: 0
  • Property Class: R
  • Land Acres: 0000001020
  • Standard Land Use Code: 1001
  • County Land Use Code: 0100
  • Legal Description 1: PUEBLO MAP 38 LOT 60

Neighborhood

  • School District Name: Cold Spring Elementary School District
  • Census Tract: 000700

Zoning

  • Zoning: A2

Geography

  • Assessors Map Reference: 20-D2
  • Parcel: 009-091-002
  • Lot: 60
  • Municipality: MONTECITO COUNTY
  • Latitude: 34.4293
  • Longitude: -119.653

    Address

  • Full Address: 1029 Alston Rd
  • Address - House Number: 1029
  • Address - Street Name: Alston
  • Address - Suffix Type: Rd
  • State: CA
  • City Name: Santa Barbara
  • Carrier Code: C005
  • 4-Digit Zip Code: 2407
  • Zip Code: 93108

Valuation

    Tax

  • Tax Year: 2022
  • Tax Amount: $4,876,960
  • Initial Tax Delinquent Year: 2022
  • Tax Rate Code Area: 61-008

    Appraisal Valuation

  • Standard Deviation: 0.239
  • Valuation Date: Feb 21, 2024
  • Confidence Score: 66
  • Final Value: 5,601,647
  • High Value: 6,940,521
  • Low Value: 4,262,773

    Assessments Valuation

  • Assessed Year: 2023
  • Assessed Total Value: $4,592,000
  • Assessed Land Value: $2,284,000
  • Assessed Improvements Value: $2,308,000

    Exemptions

  • Homeowner Exemption: Yes

    Sales

  • Current Sale Contract Date: May 19, 2008
  • Current Sale Recording Date: Jun 17, 2008
  • Current Sale Document Type: 36
  • Current Sale Input Document Number: 2008-0035876
  • Previous Sale Recording Date: Aug 31, 1994
  • Previous Sale Contract Date: Jul 22, 1994
  • Previous Sale Document Type: 36
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