#25-701, Timothy Di Prizito, Listing office: Christie's International RE SoCal
Property details
About 405 Toro Canyon Rd
Villa Calafia | Gordon Kaufmann, AIA | Ocean Views | Equestrian Estate | Tennis Court Set on nearly 16 ocean-view acres in the peaceful Carpinteria foothills, Villa Calafia is a rare 1930s estate by renowned architect Gordon Kaufmann, AIA. This Tuscan-inspired retreat embodies the elegance and scale of California's architectural heritage. The 4BD main residence features arched thresholds, balanced proportions, and Mediterranean grace. Three independent 2-story guest houses—each with living room and kitchen—include the Tower House with ocean views, Serenity House, and Woods House.
Highlights
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 7
- Appliances: Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Gas Oven, Washer
- Flooring Type: Hardwood, Stone, Tile
- Fireplace: Living Room, Primary Bedroom
- Total Bedroom Count: 8
- Garage Space: 3 spaces
- View: Mountain(s), Ocean, Trees/Woods
- Exterior: Tennis Court(s), Patio, Gazebo, Horse Facility, Fruit Trees
- Architectural Style: Medit, Estate
- Heating: Electric
- Cooling: None
- List Price: $18,500,000
- Annual Tax Amount: $8,557
- Tax Year: 2024
- Lot: Level
- Directions: Padaro Exit, Take Via Real to Toro Canyon rd.
- Year Built: 1930
- Lot Size: 15.75 Acres
- MLS Number: 25-2347
- MLS Name: Santa Barbara Multiple Listing Service
- Office Name: Compass
- Office Phone: (323) 593-6999
- Listing Agent: Katherine Blackwood
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Tax history
Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
---|---|---|
2024 | $552,378 | $8,557 |
2023 | $541,548 | $8,448 |
2022 | $530,931 | $9,713 |
2021 | $520,521 | $9,585 |
2020 | $515,184 | $9,527 |
2019 | $505,083 | $5,756 |
2018 | $495,180 | $5,756 |
2017 | $485,472 | $5,661 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
9
Montecito Union
Public District KG-6
3.3 mi
•385 San Ysidro Rd
3
Aliso Elementary School
Public District KG-5
3.3 mi
•4545 Carpinteria Ave
8
Carpinteria Family
Public District KG-5
3.8 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. Most Carpinteria, CA residents have annual incomes between $35k-100k. Most families are single, no kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is post secondary degree.
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Frequently asked questions
About 405 Toro Canyon Rd
The listing price of 405 Toro Canyon Rd property is $18,500,000.
The property 405 Toro Canyon Rd is a house located in Carpinteria, California, 93013.
Active Listing: 405 Toro Canyon Rd is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 405 Toro Canyon Rd are: Montecito Union (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Aliso Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Carpinteria Family (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Carpinteria Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Santa Barbara Junior High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), La Cumbre Junior High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Carpinteria Senior High School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Santa Barbara High School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Alta Vista Alternative High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $8,557 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The property at 405 Toro Canyon Rd has 8 bedrooms and 7 bathrooms.
The sq. ft. of 405 Toro Canyon Rd is not available (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 405 Toro Canyon Rd is 1930.
This home is located at 405 Toro Canyon Rd in Carpinteria, CA and zip code 93013 in the Summerland neighborhood. Features: 8 bedrooms, 7 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 17, 2025 and is currently priced at $18,500,000.
In June 2025, from all listings sold in Carpinteria, CA there were more than 3 sold above asking price, over 6 sold below and more than 2 were sold right at the asked price. The number of listings in Carpinteria, CA increased by 22% between May and June 2025. The median list price of listings available in June 2025 was $1,240,000, while the average time on the real estate market was 21 days.