285 Middle Road, Santa Barbara, CA 93108

Santa Barbara
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285 Middle Road,Santa Barbara, CA 93108
$9,895,000
  • 4 Beds
  • 4 Baths
  • 3,974 sq. ft.
  • Single family
  • Active
Listed by: dana m zertuche, lori bowles
Office: sotheby's international realty
MLS#:26-3440
Source:SBAOR

Price summary

  • Price:$9,895,000
  • Price per sq. ft.:$2,489.93

About this home

Filled with character, charm, and timeless elegance, this enchanting Craftsman-style estate is ideally situated near Montecito's coveted Lower Village. Built in 1914 and lovingly cared for by the same family for over three decades, this special property offers a rare blend of historic craftsmanship, gracious living, and beautifully maintained grounds. The 3,974 +/- sq ft main residence features four bedrooms, three full bathrooms, and a powder room, with exquisite architectural details and a light-filled floor plan designed for comfortable living and effortless entertaining. Spacious living and family rooms, a dedicated office, and rich wood floors create a warm, timeless atmosphere. The inviting kitchen is highlighted by marble countertops, a wall of paned windows, a spacious breakfast area, and a butler's pantry. Upstairs, all four bedrooms offer a sense of privacy and retreat. The stunning primary suite is distinguished by vaulted, beamed ceilings and a spacious walk-in closet,...

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Home facts

  • Year built:1914
  • Listing ID #:26-3440
  • Added:1 day(s) ago
  • Updated:October 13, 2026 at 05:16 PM

Rooms and interior

  • Bedrooms:4
  • Total bathrooms:4
  • Full bathrooms:3
  • Half bathrooms:1
  • Flooring:Carpet, Hardwood, Stone, Tile
  • Kitchen Description:Disposal, Double Oven, Gas Range, Refrigerator, Reverse Osmosis
  • Living area:3,974 sq. ft.

Heating and cooling

  • Cooling:Central Air
  • Heating:Forced Air, Heating
  • Central air:Yes

Structure and exterior

  • Roof:Composition
  • Year built:1914
  • Building area:3,974 sq. ft.
  • Lot area:0.62 Acres
  • Lot Features:Level
  • Architectural Style:Craftsman
  • Construction Materials:Wood Shingles
  • Exterior Features:Deck, Fruit Trees, Lawn, Yard Irrigation PRT
  • Foundation Description:Raised
  • Levels:Two

Schools

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

Utilities

  • Sewer:Sewer Hookup

Finances and disclosures

  • Price:$9,895,000
  • Price per sq. ft.:$2,489.93

Features and amenities

  • Appliances:Disposal, Double Oven, Dryer, Gas Range, Refrigerator, Reverse Osmosis, Washer, Water Softener Owned
  • Laundry features:Dryer, Laundry Room, Washer

Parking

  • Carport spaces:3
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