Montecito CA Homes & Real Estate For Sale

Included below are homes for sale and real estate in Montecito, CA.

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Montecito May 28, 2023
26
Listed
52
Avg. DOM
$1,984.01
Avg. $ / Sq.Ft.
$9,997,500
Med. List Price
26 Properties
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4
Beds
4F11/2
Baths
4,513
Sq.Ft.
1965
Year Built
4
Days on Site
23-1473
MLS
Tucked down a private lane in one of the most sought after locations of Montecito, this European inspired estate offers unending privacy in a beautiful setting steps from the San Ysidro Ranch and the...
3
Beds
2F11/2
Baths
2,351
Sq.Ft.
1984
Year Built
5
Days on Site
23-1457
MLS
Charming single level Mediterranean home situated on a private cul-de-sac just minutes to the upper village, lower village, Miramar Rosewood, Butterfly Beach and Santa Barbara. South facing parcel (0....
5
Beds
5F31/2
Baths
9,905
Sq.Ft.
1895
Year Built
7
Days on Site
23-1424
MLS
Constructed in 1895 by renowned architect Stanford White, the historic Carriage Estate at 1741 Glen Oaks Drive lies in the heart of Montecito and concurrently represents the city's past and future....
4
Beds
2F11/2
Baths
2,684
Sq.Ft.
1987
Year Built
12
Days on Site
23-1379
MLS
Custom Mediterranean Montecito Estate!This stunning Spanish oasis offering +/-2,684 square feet of living space is surrounded by lush landscaping and is wonderfully sited on +/-.86 acres on a quaint...
5
Beds
6F21/2
Baths
6,947
Sq.Ft.
2009
Year Built
13
Days on Site
23-1353
MLS
Stunning views, sophisticated design, luxe amenities, and private magical gardens offer the ultimate Montecito retreat. Gracious public spaces are filled with natural light, opening up to an...
$10,000,000
Neighborhood: 10 - Birnam Wood
3
Beds
3F21/2
Baths
4,958
Sq.Ft.
2005
Year Built
14
Days on Site
23-1338
MLS
Bespoke in Birnam Wood. Sublime French-country inspired home, never before on the market. Truly custom 3BR/5BA with meticulous attention to detail. Spectacular features abound like the...
4
Beds
4F21/2
Baths
4,294
Sq.Ft.
1962
Year Built
19
Days on Site
23-1292
MLS
First time on the Market in over 30 years! Looking for a stunning Mediterranean-style home? Look no further, this gorgeous single-story home boasts two bedrooms and three bathrooms, offering ample...
Open 5/28
2946 Hidden Valley Ln Montecito,  CA 93108
3
Beds
2F11/2
Baths
3
Acres
1984
Year Built
20
Days on Site
23-1270
MLS
This renovated Andy Neumann Spanish Estate rests on a private, gated, and fenced three-acre plot that offers captivating ocean, valley, and mountain views. Its features include a grand living room...
5
Beds
4
Baths
3,640
Sq.Ft.
1966
Year Built
25
Days on Site
23-1216
MLS
Here it is! That classic single level California Ranch house in Montecito, well kept by the same owner for 40 years. A perfect opportunity to renovate the way you want. Incredible floor plan over...
3
Beds
3
Baths
3,391
Sq.Ft.
2004
Year Built
28
Days on Site
23-1157
MLS
A timeless Montecito property built in 2008 and conceptualized by prolific architect John Kelsey, this spectacular property has often been referred to as the architect's ''Little Masterpiece''....
4
Beds
3
Baths
4,034
Sq.Ft.
1978
Year Built
28
Days on Site
23-1161
MLS
Discover this quiet, serene retreat location in the much sought after Golden Quadrangle of Montecito. Tucked away down a private lane on over an acre, surrounded by palatial estates and impressive...
6
Beds
7F21/2
Baths
7,146
Sq.Ft.
1929
Year Built
35
Days on Site
23-1077
MLS
Fall in love with this Montecito retreat that has hosted generations & combines East Coast ambiance with West Coast flair. Designed by noted SB architect Windsor Soule, this 2.7 acre heirloom...

Montecito Neighborhood Information

• What is it like to live in Montecito, CA 93108? •

Montecito is truly a little slice of heaven. With a stunning stretch of coastline, a large variety of mature vegetation, some of the best hiking trails in the entire area and its unique and special architecture, Montecito displays unparallaled beauty. Its residents share a common appreciation for this most charming community with its ideal Mediterranean climate.


Montecito, 93108 has been named among the top 10 most expensive U.S. ZIP codes 


At first glance this secluded area feels like an unassuming drive through the Californian country side. Many of the homes are tucked away from the streets behind gates and tall hedges for privacy. Lot sizes are generally of larger acreage, and its real estate is in the high luxury price points. Montecito attracts affluent homebuyers for its charm, casual lifestyle and much appreciated privacy.

You will find an interesting variety of architectural styles including predominantely Spanish Revival, but also French Country, English Tudor, Cape Cod, as well as Contemporary structures -  just to name a few. One of the notable local architects during the early 20th century was George Washington Smith, known for his Spanish Colonial Revival Style.

You can find all types of topography from hillside settings to beachfront. Many properties enjoy breathtakingly beautiful mountain and ocean views.

Things to know when relocating to Montecito

Schools 

The schools in Montecito are top-tier, both public as well as private. Options include:

Shopping

There are two main shopping areas in Montecito: the Upper Village and Lower Village. The Lower Village, along Coast Village Road, has a nice selection of boutiques, top notch restaurants, wine tasting and other popular establishments. Additional shopping can be found at the Montecito Country Mart, with groceries, bistros, boutiques, a toy store, pet supplies and amazing pizza at Bettina and ice cream at Rori's.

Popular Lower Village restaurant options include:

The Upper Village, located at East Valley Rd and San Ysidro Rd, is another quaint shopping area with smaller stores and boutiques, grocery essentials, a public library, a post office, bistros and lovely dining options.

Popular Upper Village dining options include:

   

Montecito World Class Resorts

Some of the area’s most outstanding hotels can be found in Montecito. An example would be the highly acclaimed Biltmore Four Seasons Resort. Next door you will find the popular private Coral Casino Club with an Olympic-sized pool, fitness center, sun deck, restaurant and beach access. (•Note: Currently these facilities are closed.)

A newer addition to Montecito is the Rosewood Miramar Beach Hotel. This exquisite five-star resort is simply stunning. With several world-class dining options, bars, the Sense Spa, fabulous beach access and so much more, the Miramar Hotel has quickly ranked as one of the areas most popular destinations. Locals equally enjoy the resort's beautiful events or day spa passes here.

The San Ysidro Ranch in Montecito is another luxury hotel with a very special and idyllic setting and is one of the most historic and secret hideaways. It is regularly ranking with hospitality awards and accolades, and represents the quintessential Montecito lifestyle. 

Montecito's Botanic Attraction

Another must-see locale in Montecito is the magical Lotusland.

The alluring botanical garden estate was purchased by Madam Ganna Walska in 1941, and she spent the next 43 years passionately creating a collection of exotic plants, known today as one of the 10 best gardens in the world. This is a spectacular site for any gardening and nature lover and can't be missed. 

Note: To tour this spectacular venue, you will need to make reservations in advance.