1588 E Valley Road, Montecito, CA 93108

Montecito
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1588 E Valley Road,Montecito, CA 93108
$2,999,500
  • 1 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,181 sq. ft.
  • Single family
  • Active
Listed by: marco farrell
Office: sotheby's international realty
MLS#:26-3091
Source:SBAOR

Price summary

  • Price:$2,999,500
  • Price per sq. ft.:$2,539.8

About this home

Tucked above East Valley Road on a secluded flag lot between San Ysidro Road and El Bosque Road, this 1952 single-story ranch cottage is a rare fixer-upper opportunity in the heart of Montecito. Set on nearly half an acre (0.49 AC) beneath mature oaks, a gravel motor court leads to a light-filled home ready for its next chapter. Inside, a spacious living room centers on a classic brick fireplace, complemented by a versatile office or sun room with its own closet, easily reimagined as a second bedroom, plus two full baths. French doors open to a patio, where paths wind past numerous concrete planters and garden beds. The expansive back yard offers mature lemon and grapefruit trees and a storage shed, ready for gardening, entertaining, or expansion. Just seconds from Montecito Upper Village and minutes to the beach, Coast Village Road, and top-rated schools, this flag-lot setting delivers exceptional privacy and potential in one of California's most coveted coastal foothill...

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Home facts

  • Year built:1952
  • Listing ID #:26-3091
  • Added:50 day(s) ago
  • Updated:November 05, 2026 at 04:08 PM

Rooms and interior

  • Bedrooms:1
  • Total bathrooms:2
  • Full bathrooms:2
  • Rooms Total:5
  • Flooring:Hardwood, Laminate, Tile
  • Kitchen Description:Gas Range
  • Living area:1,181 sq. ft.

Structure and exterior

  • Roof:Composition
  • Year built:1952
  • Building area:1,181 sq. ft.
  • Lot area:0.49 Acres
  • Lot Features:Flag Lot, Level, Near Public Transit
  • Foundation Description:Raised
  • Levels:1 Story

Schools

  • High school:S.B. Sr.
  • Middle school:S.B. Jr.
  • Elementary school:Mont Union

Finances and disclosures

  • Price:$2,999,500
  • Price per sq. ft.:$2,539.8

Features and amenities

  • Appliances:Dryer, Gas Range, Washer
  • Laundry features:Dryer, Laundry Room, Washer
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