Set on a gated, oak-studded acre with sweeping vistas of the Pacific Ocean, Channel Islands, and Santa Ynez Mountains, this pristine custom-built Santa Barbara Mediterranean estate offers over 5,000 square feet of refined living just minutes from Montecito and the heart of Santa Barbara. Designed & built in 1997 by renowned Westlake Village architect Stephen V. Harrel, the residence was thoughtfully created to frame breathtaking views from nearly every room, while offering a timeless floor plan perfectly suited to today’s lifestyle. A light-filled foyer welcomes you into gracious formal living and dining rooms that set the tone for both sophisticated entertaining and everyday comfort.The warm and inviting family room, complete with a fireplace and sunken wet bar, flows seamlessly to the open patio and pool where dramatic mountain views create a stunning backdrop. The kitchen is as functional as it is beautiful, featuring a built-in refrigerator, double ovens, large pantry, ample cabinetry, generous counter space, a breakfast bar, and an inviting dining area framed by awe-inspiring vistas. The expansive primary suite is a private sanctuary, offering a spacious bedroom, an oversized walk-in closet with custom mirrored doors, and a luxurious bath appointed with dual vanities and dual water closets. Additionally, the residence offers a fourth bedroom suite with its own kitchenette, full bath, and private entrance, providing ideal accommodations for guests, extended family, or a quiet home office. This exceptional property is rich in amenities, including a rooftop deck with 360-degree views of the ocean, islands, mountains, and city lights. The outdoor space is designed for entertaining, with a sparkling pool and spa, a generous covered patio, and multiple areas to gather and unwind. An oversized three-car garage with an additional storage room, three-zone heating and air conditioning, a central vacuum system, backup generator, and an elegant paver driveway with ample guest parking complete the home’s impressive offerings. Thoughtfully maintained this one-of-a-kind residence presents a rare opportunity to enjoy elevated coastal living in one of Santa Barbara’s most scenic locations. This exceptional property is attractively priced and is positioned for immediate consideration.
Current real estate data for Single Family in Santa Barbara as of Jul 13, 2025
97
Single Family Listed
101
Avg DOM
1,879
Avg $ / SqFt
$9,498,520
Avg List Price
Property Details
Price:
$4,995,000
MLS #:
25555025
Status:
Active
Beds:
4
Baths:
5
Type:
Single Family
Subtype:
Single Family Residence
Neighborhood:
vc81santabarbara
Listed Date:
Jul 11, 2025
Finished Sq Ft:
5,215
Lot Size:
43,560 sqft / 1.00 acres (approx)
Year Built:
1997
MediterraneanPoolMountainsOceanPanoramicCity LightsCoastlineTrees/woodsCanyonHillsWaterHeatedIn GroundVc81santabarbara
Schools
Interior
Appliances
Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Trash Compactor, Water Purifier, Gas Cooktop, Oven, Warming Drawer
Cooling
Central Air
Fireplace Features
Family Room, Living Room, Gas
Flooring
Carpet, Wood, Tile
Heating
Central, Forced Air, Fireplace(s), Natural Gas, Zoned
Interior Features
Ceiling Fan(s)
Window Features
Double Pane Windows, Drapes, Blinds
Exterior
Exterior Features
Rain Gutters
Garage Spaces
3.00
Lot Features
Back Yard, Front Yard, Lawn, Landscaped, Yard
Parking Features
Built- In Storage, Circular Driveway, Private, Guest, Driveway, Garage – Three Door, Garage, Paved
Parking Spots
3.00
Pool Features
Heated, In Ground
Roof
Tile
Security Features
Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Fire Sprinkler System, Gated Community, Smoke Detector(s)
Sewer
Sewer Paid
Spa Features
In Ground
View
Pool, Mountain(s), Ocean, Panoramic, City Lights, Coastline, Trees/ Woods, Canyon, Hills, Water
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Community
- Address450 El Cielito Road Santa Barbara CA
- NeighborhoodVC81 – Santa Barbara
- CitySanta Barbara
- CountySanta Barbara
- Zip Code93105
Subdivisions in Santa Barbara
- Birnam Wood
- Bonnymede
- Bonnymede Shores
- Santa Barbara: Other
- Santa Barbara: Other – 0080
- Santa Barbara: Other 80
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Property Summary
- 450 El Cielito Road Santa Barbara CA is a Single Family for sale in Santa Barbara, CA, 93105. It is listed for $4,995,000 and features 4 beds, 5 baths, and has approximately 5,215 square feet of living space, and was originally constructed in 1997. The current price per square foot is $958. The average price per square foot for Single Family listings in Santa Barbara is $1,879. The average listing price for Single Family in Santa Barbara is $9,498,520.
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Born and raised in Massachusetts and living throughout New England, Bunny has always enjoyed being close to the coast. Her move to California’s Central Coast has kept her near lovely, natural beaches with the added attraction of the desirable Mediterranean climate. Her love of this area makes her a natural ambassador in presenting the communities to newcomers. She enhances her knowledge of the Central Coast with over thirty years of professional real estate experience, as well as a background a…
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450 El Cielito Road
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