Elegance meets tranquility at this stunning Palladian style estate on a quiet lane in Montecito. Custom built by craftsmen in 1996 to last for centuries, the architectural elements add character and offer timeless appeal. The soaring vaulted ceiling is adorned with an impressive wrought iron chandelier overseeing original iron fixtures, classic lighting functioning shutters and authentic wide plank wood floors—all showcasing a rich patina that adds timeless character. Spanning an impressive 4,018 square feet with 4 bedroom/5 baths, this unique Italianesque residence showcases picturesque Pacific Ocean views surrounded by Santa Ynez Mountain vistas.
The design features a historic cruciform formation with two companion fireplaces at each end anchoring the great room and adjacent formal dining room, creating a warm and ambient atmosphere for gatherings. A power room and coat closet greets your guests upon entering the home before being ushered onto the expansive ocean view patio. The charming original kitchen has a classic layout with a traditional family style center table and easy flow to the dining and great rooms.
On the primary wing you will find the oversized private suite with high vaulted ceilings and a cozy fireplace. Enjoy the spacious spa like bathroom with no shortage of closets. Two additional well appointed guest rooms with en suite bathrooms also reside on the opposite wing of the main level.
Step out to the expansive back terrace which offers the ideal setting for al fresco dining and relaxation where you can soak in the stunning ocean and mountain views while enjoying the gentle coastal breeze. Or escape to the cozy glass window enclosed conservatory off the living room to connect with nature, meditate or enjoy a good book.
The lower level retreat offers an oversized private apartment with a well-equipped kitchen, family room and full bathroomperfect for extended family or accommodating guests. The separate entrance ensures that visitors can enjoy their stay without intruding on the main living spaces.
As you explore the nearly one acre grounds, you'll be captivated by the vast gardens and natural setting that surround the estate. There is plenty of room to expand on the existing landscaping or add a pool or ADU/guest house.
This property embodies a traditional legacy estate compound offering incredible upside potential and the relaxed Montecito lifestyleperfect for those who appreciate the harmony of luxury and privacy. Experience the best of both worlds in this serene and sophisticated haven.
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Price cut: $305K (9/30)
$3,995,000
2899 Hidden Valley Ln, Santa Barbara, CA 93108
4beds
4,018sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 1996
0.95 Acres Lot
$3,889,400 Zestimate®
$994/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Picturesque pacific ocean viewsExpansive ocean view patioHistoric cruciform formationImpressive wrought iron chandelierQuiet lane in montecitoPalladian style estateSoaring vaulted ceiling
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Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: December 10, 2025 at 03:39pm
Listed by:
Haden Homes Luxury Property Group 02020380 | 01988499 805-880-6530,
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Source: SBMLS,MLS#: 25-2667
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 5
- Full bathrooms: 4
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Forced Air
Appliances
- Included: Refrigerator, Other, Built-In Electric Oven, Dishwasher, Gas Cooktop, Microwave
Features
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Has fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace features: Living Room, Primary Bedroom, Dining Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 4,018
- Total interior livable area: 4,018 sqft
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Garage
- Has garage: Yes
Features
- Patio & porch: Deck
- Exterior features: Other
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Other, Mountain(s), Ocean, Setting
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Ocean
Lot
- Size: 0.95 Acres
Details
- Parcel number: 155100020
- Zoning: R-1
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Custom Built
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Stucco
- Foundation: Raised
- Roof: Other
Condition
- Good
- Year built: 1996
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic In
- Water: Mont Wtr
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: 10 - Hidden Valley
Location
- Region: Santa Barbara
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $994/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $1,378,587
- Annual tax amount: $14,632
- Date on market: 12/1/2025
- Cumulative days on market: 155 days
- Listing terms: Cash,Ctnl
Estimated market value
$3,889,400
$3.69M - $4.08M
$37,999/mo
Price history
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/30/2025 | Price change | $3,995,000-7.1%$994/sqft |
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| 8/28/2025 | Price change | $4,300,000-8.5%$1,070/sqft |
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| 7/11/2025 | Listed for sale | $4,700,000+1780%$1,170/sqft |
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| 11/22/1993 | Sold | $250,000$62/sqft |
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Public tax history
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $14,632 +2% | $1,378,587 +2% |
| 2024 | $14,348 +1.8% | $1,351,557 +2% |
| 2023 | $14,094 +1.1% | $1,325,057 +2% |
Find assessor info on the county website
BuyAbility℠ payment
Est. payment
$24,747/mo
Principal & interest
$19787
Property taxes
$3562
Home insurance
$1398
Climate risks
Neighborhood: 93108
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- NASummerland Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 2 mi
- 8/10Carpinteria Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 4.7 mi
- 7/10Carpinteria Senior High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 4 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Summerland
- Middle: Carp. Jr.
- High: Carp. Sr.
Source: SBMLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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