#25-1335, Josiah Hamilton, Listing office: Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties
1399 School House Rd Santa Barbara, CA 93108
Property details
About 1399 School House Rd
A tropical JAPANESE FARMHOUSE in the heart of Montecito, this 4BD/3.5BA residence features minimalistic design & is characterized by simplicity & a connection to nature. Framed by palms & coastal light, rich w organic textures & clean architectural lines, the home features polished concrete floors, expansive windows, & an open layout. The tranquil primary suite offers a spa-like retreat, & 3 additional bedrooms plus a detached studio & bath provide versatile space for guests, work & wellness. Meandering paths, vibrant landscaping, & a sun-drenched pool/spa set the tone for relaxed luxury—just moments from Montecito Union School, the Upper Village & Hammond's Beach. Simplicity, purity, open spaces & function are the hallmarks of this one of a kind property.
Highlights
Summary
- Partial Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 4
- Appliances: Refrigerator, Gas Range, Dishwasher, Dryer, Washer
- Flooring Type: Carpet, Tile
- Fireplace: Patio
- Total Bedroom Count: 5
- Attached Garage: No
- Parking: Gar #2, Unc #4, Detached
- Exterior: Pool, Deck, Patio, Fruit Trees, Irrigation System, Fence
- Architectural Style: Other
- Heating: Forced Air
- Cooling: Central Air
- List Price: $7,450,000
- Annual Tax Amount: $38,082
- Tax Year: 2024
- Lot: Level
- Year Built: 1992
- Stories: 2
- Lot Size: 0.92 Acres
- MLS Number: 25-1558
- MLS Name: Santa Barbara Multiple Listing Service
- Office Name: Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties
- Office Phone: (805) 969-5026
- Office Email: dstalter@bhhscal.com
- Listing Agent: Nancy L Kogevinas
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Price information
Property sales
Date | Event | Price |
---|---|---|
Mar 17, 2015 | Home Sold | $2,920,000 |
Tax history
Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
---|---|---|
2024 | $3,531,609 | $38,082 |
2023 | $3,462,363 | $37,396 |
2022 | $3,394,475 | $36,806 |
2021 | $3,327,917 | $36,056 |
2020 | $3,293,795 | $35,710 |
2019 | $3,229,212 | $34,209 |
2018 | $3,165,895 | $34,209 |
2017 | $3,103,820 | $33,554 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
9
Montecito Union
Public District KG-6
0.2 mi
•385 San Ysidro Rd
9
Cold Spring Elementary School
Public District KG-6
1.5 mi
•2243 Sycamore Canyon Rd
5
Cleveland Elementary School
Public District PK-6
2.0 mi
•123 Alameda Padre Serra
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $88,462. Residents of Santa Barbara, CA typically earn between $35k-100k each year. Typical family type is single, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.
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Frequently asked questions
About 1399 School House Rd
The listing price of 1399 School House Rd property is $7,450,000.
The property 1399 School House Rd is a house located in Santa Barbara, California, 93108.
Active Listing: 1399 School House Rd is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 1399 School House Rd are: Montecito Union (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Cold Spring Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Cleveland Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Santa Barbara Junior High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), La Cumbre Junior High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), La Colina Junior High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Santa Barbara High School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Alta Vista Alternative High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), La Cuesta Continuation High School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $38,082 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on March 17, 2015 for $2,920,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 1399 School House Rd has 5 bedrooms and 4 full and 1 half bathrooms.
The sq. ft. of 1399 School House Rd is not available (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 1399 School House Rd is 1992.
This home is located at 1399 School House Rd in Santa Barbara, CA and zip code 93108 in the Lower Village Montecito neighborhood. Features: 5 bedrooms, 5 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 21, 2025 and is currently priced at $7,450,000.
In May 2025 more than 30 listings in Santa Barbara, CA were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 18 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 46 were sold below. The inventory of homes for sale in Santa Barbara, CA between April and May 2025 increased by 9%. In May 2025 median list price was $2,101,250 and the average listing age was 44 days.