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$2,600,000
1235 Mission Ridge Rd, Santa Barbara, CA 93103
4beds
4,616sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1983
0.36 Acres Lot
$2,787,800 Zestimate®
$563/sqft
$20,771 Estimated rent
Home value
$2,787,800
$2.65M - $2.93M
$20,771/mo
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What's special
A Contemporary Gem on Santa Barbara's Iconic Riviera perched atop a private lane and custom-built by Paul Franz, this sizable contemporary residence offers 4,616 square feet of refined living space, an oversized 4-car garage, and sweeping ocean and city viewsâ€''all in one of the Riviera's most coveted settings. Step inside to discover soaring exposed wood ceilings, thoughtfully crafted architectural details, and sunlight streaming through expansive windows, creating a warm yet modern ambiance throughout. Whether you're hosting unforgettable dinner parties, enjoying slow mornings on the patio, or raising a glass as the sun dips below the horizon, this home is designed to elevate everyday living. The sun-drenched great room opens effortlessly to a spacious patio- your go-to haven for morning coffee, al fresco dining, or golden hour gatherings. The formal dining room sets the scene for elegant entertaining, while a custom designed home office offers a functional workspace. The kitchen is a dream for the home chef, with generous prep space, an inviting sitting area, and direct access to a deck complete with a built-in BBQideal for enjoying meals with the city lights and ocean views as your backdrop. Upstairs, the primary suite is a peaceful retreat featuring its own private living area, cozy fireplace, and personal balcony with breathtaking views. On the lower level, three additional bedrooms, a game room, and a private spa provide abundant space to relax, recharge, and unwind. Set on a serene 0.36-acre lot with low-maintenance landscaping, this home offers privacy without the hassleso you can spend more time soaking in the Santa Barbara lifestyle. All this, just minutes from El Encanto, Santa Barbara's finest dining, beaches, and the city's cultural gems. Come experience the Riviera at its finest. Fall in loveand make it yours.
Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: August 19, 2025 at 04:00pm
Listed by:
Bartron Real Estate Group 01005021 / 01950975 / 00966870 / 01976075 805-563-4054,
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties,
Terri Dimond 01378431 805-709-0934,
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties
Bought with:
Bartron Real Estate Group, 01005021 / 01950975 / 00966870 / 01976075
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties
Terri Dimond, 01378431
Source: SBMLS,MLS#: 25-2473
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 3
- 1/2 bathrooms: 2
Heating
- Forced Air
Cooling
- Attic Fan, Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Refrigerator, Gas Range, Tankless Water Heater, Central Vac, Dishwasher, Disposal, Double Oven, Dryer, Solar Hot Water, Washer, Water Softener Owned
- Laundry: Laundry Room
Features
- Flooring: Laminate, Tile
- Has fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace features: Living Room, Primary Bedroom
Interior area
- Total structure area: 4,616
- Total interior livable area: 4,616 sqft
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Attached
- Has attached garage: Yes
Features
- Levels: Tri-Level
- Patio & porch: Deck, Patio Open
- Exterior features: Dog Run, Fruit Trees, Yard Irrigation PRT
- Has spa: Yes
- Spa features: SPA-Outside
- Fencing: Partial
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Beach, Mountain(s), Islands, Ocean, City, Harbor, Partial/Filtered
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Beach,Islands,Ocean,Harbor
Lot
- Size: 0.36 Acres
Details
- Parcel number: 019231003
- Zoning: Other
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Contemporary
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Stucco
- Foundation: Mixed
Condition
- Year built: 1983
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Santa Barbara
- Subdivision: 15 - Riviera/Upper
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Cash,Ctnl
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 11/25/2025 | Listing removed | $12,500$3/sqft |
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| 9/23/2025 | Listed for rent | $12,500$3/sqft |
Source: Zillow Rentals | ||
| 8/19/2025 | Sold | $2,600,000-12.7%$563/sqft |
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| 7/31/2025 | Pending sale | $2,979,000$645/sqft |
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| 7/9/2025 | Listed for sale | $2,979,000$645/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $33,245 +2% | $3,139,696 +2% |
| 2024 | $32,601 +1.9% | $3,078,134 +2% |
| 2023 | $32,007 +1.8% | $3,017,779 +2% |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: Riviera
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 5/10Roosevelt Elementary SchoolGrades: K-6Distance: 1.3 mi
- 5/10Santa Barbara Junior High SchoolGrades: 7-8Distance: 0.9 mi
- 6/10Santa Barbara Senior High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.7 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Roosevelt
- Middle: S.B. Jr.
- High: S.B. Sr.
Source: SBMLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.