Property details
About 3040 Foothill Rd
A Rare Opportunity to Build Your Dream Estate with Breathtaking Ocean Views from Ventura to Goleta. Nestled between the coveted enclaves of Montecito and Carpinteria, 3040 Foothill Road is a spectacular 3.5-acre property offering an unparalleled opportunity to create a luxurious coastal retreat. With expansive ocean views, this prime piece of land is a rare find in one of California's most sought-after locations. The property boasts two fully approved building pads, complete with approved plans and permits for a stunning 5,000 sq.ft. custom contemporary primary residence. Thoughtfully crafted to embrace the natural beauty of its surroundings, the main residence is set to feature modern elegance, seamless indoor-outdoor living, and panoramic vistas. A second approved building pad offers the perfect setting for a guest house, ensuring privacy and comfort for visitors. But the possibilities don't stop there, a fantastic third buildable area behind the main house presents endless potential. Imagine transforming this space into an outdoor dining oasis, infinity pool retreat, equestrian barn, artist's studio, or private workshop, the choice is yours. Adding to the property's unparalleled appeal, it features a high-producing private well, mature avocado trees, and access to Montecito Water, offering both sustainability and convenience, an incredibly rare combination for a property of this caliber. This exceptional property is truly a blank canvas for your dream estate, where coastal serenity meets architectural excellence. With all the groundwork done and permits in place, all that's left is to bring your vision to life. Opportunities like this are few and far between. Don't miss your chance to own a slice of paradise on California's iconic Central Coast.
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Summary
- MLS Number: 25-604
- 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: Cheylin MacKahan
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Price information
Property sales
Date | Event | Price |
---|---|---|
Feb 12, 2021 | Home Sold | $975,000 |
Jul 25, 2017 | Home Sold | $800,000 |
May 06, 2008 | Home Sold | $1,105,000 |
Tax history
Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
---|---|---|
2024 | $1,034,677 | $11,295 |
2023 | $1,014,390 | $11,101 |
2022 | $994,500 | $11,128 |
2021 | $840,942 | $9,500 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
3
Aliso Elementary School
Public District KG-5
3.1 mi
•4545 Carpinteria Ave
9
Montecito Union
Public District KG-6
3.4 mi
•385 San Ysidro Rd
8
Carpinteria Family
Public District KG-5
3.6 mi
•1480 Linden Ave
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 $95,395. Residents of Carpinteria, CA typically earn between $35k-100k each year. Typical family type is single, no kids. The most common level of education of people living in this area is post secondary degree.
Frequently asked questions
About 3040 Foothill Rd
This home is located at 3040 Foothill Rd in Carpinteria, CA and zip code 93013. Features: 0 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since February 11, 2025 and is currently priced at $3,725,000.
While more than 4 listings in Carpinteria, CA in January 2025 were sold above asking price, there were more than 4 listings sold at asking price, and more than 8 were sold below. In January 2025 in Carpinteria, CA there were 19.5% more homes for sale than in December. In January 2025, listings were on the market for 38 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $1,272,500.