$3,850,000

422 Alan Rd Santa Barbara, CA 93109

3 beds
2 full, 1 partial
2,558 sqft
0.4 acres
$1,505 / sqft
House

Property details

About 422 Alan Rd

Perfectly located just half a block from Hendry's Beach, the renowned seaside Boathouse restaurant, and the scenic 70-acre Douglas Preserve, this gated and private 3-bedroom, 3-bathroom Spanish-style home is a quintessential Santa Barbara retreat. Set on an expansive .42-acre lot, the property features exceptional landscaping. Tucked behind mature hedging, the backyard unfolds as a lush sanctuary with native plants, fruit trees, winding garden paths, two outdoor dining areas, tranquil water features, a lotus pond, and a gentle creek along the border. Inside, the home blends warmth and sophistication, with hardwood floors throughout and verdant views from nearly every window. Vaulted ceilings create an airy welcome upon entry, leading to a spacious formal living room anchored by a prominent fireplace and mantle. The open kitchen overlooks the backyard and flows seamlessly into the adjoining family room. With abundant storage and prep space, plus direct access to the formal dining room, casual breakfast area, and French doors to the outdoors, the kitchen is ideal for both entertaining and everyday living. A dedicated office with garden views and direct access to the attached two-car garage adds flexibility and functionality. Upstairs, the primary suite offers vaulted ceilings, a fireplace, custom built-in shelving, and a spacious ensuite bathroom. Two additional guest bedrooms are filled with natural light, offering ample storage and views of the garden or mountains. With inviting interiors and exceptional outdoor spaces, this home is perfectly designed for both relaxation and entertaining. Located in Santa Barbara's Coastal Zone and near the best the area has to offer, this is a rare opportunity to own a serene coastal property in one of the city's most desirable neighborhoods.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingForced Air
StatusActive
CoolingCeiling Fan(s)
Size2,558 sqft
Lot size0.42 Acres
Year built1980
ParkingGar #2, Interior Access, Attached
MLS #25-1505
Attached garageYes
FireplaceLiving Room, Primary Bedroom
ViewMountain(s), Ocean, Trees/Woods

Summary

  • Partial Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Appliances: Refrigerator, Gas Range, Dishwasher, Dryer, Washer
  • Flooring Type: Carpet, Hardwood, Tile
  • Fireplace: Living Room, Primary Bedroom
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Parking: Gar #2, Interior Access, Attached
  • View: Mountain(s), Ocean, Trees/Woods
  • Exterior: Patio, Fruit Trees, Fence
  • Architectural Style: Spanish
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s)
  • List Price: $3,850,000
  • Price/SqFt: $1,505
  • Annual Tax Amount: $31,920
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Lot: Level, Near Public Transit
  • Directions: Highway 101 to Las Positas exit Head south to Cliff Drive -roundabout -take first right onto Cliff Drive. Take first right on Alan Rd and house is 1/2 block up on the right
  • Year Built: 1980
  • Stories: 2
  • Living Area: 2,558 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.42 Acres
  • MLS Number: 25-1505
  • MLS Name: Santa Barbara Multiple Listing Service
  • Office Name: Compass
  • Office Phone: (805) 253-7700
  • Listing Agent: Suding Murphy Group

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Oct 05, 2021
Home Sold
$2,899,000
Apr 24, 2020
Home Sold
$1,630,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$3,016,119$31,920
2023$2,956,980$31,342
2022$2,899,000$30,804
2021$1,646,886$17,384
2020$447,067$4,693
2019$438,302$4,543
2018$429,708$4,543
2017$421,283$4,392

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

5

Monroe Elementary School

Public District KG-6

0.5 mi

431 Flora Vista Dr

6

Washington Elementary School

Public District KG-6

1.2 mi

290 Lighthouse Rd

6

Harding University Partnership School

Public District PK-6

1.3 mi

1625 Robbins St

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $126,563. The majority of Santa Barbara, CA residents have income $200k+ annually. The majority of families are married, no kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is post secondary degree.

How much money do the neighbors make?

25%
<35k
18%
35k-100k
23%
100k-200k
34%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

No High School
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

37%
Single, No Kids
2%
Single, with Kids
47%
Married, No Kids
14%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

6%
<11 yrs old
5%
12-17 yrs old
14%
18-34 yrs old
47%
35-64 yrs old
28%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Men's TennisMen's Tennis
  • PGA/LPGAPGA/LPGA
  • Skiing/snowboardingSkiing/snowboarding

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • BloomingdalesBloomingdales
  • Chico'sChico's
  • NordstromNordstrom

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Bonefish GrillBonefish Grill
  • California Pizza KitchenCalifornia Pizza Kitchen
  • ChipotleChipotle

What do the neighbors drive?

  • LexusLexus
  • CadillacCadillac
  • BMWBMW

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • NewsNews
  • ClassicalClassical
  • Talk/PersonalityTalk/Personality
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 422 Alan Rd

The listing price of 422 Alan Rd property is $3,850,000.

The property 422 Alan Rd is a house located in Santa Barbara, California, 93109.

Active Listing: 422 Alan Rd is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 422 Alan Rd are: Monroe Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Washington Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Harding University Partnership School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), La Cumbre Junior High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), La Colina Junior High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Santa Barbara Junior High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Olive Grove Charter - Santa Barbara (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), La Cuesta Continuation High School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Alta Vista Alternative High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $31,920 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on October 5, 2021 for $2,899,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 422 Alan Rd has 3 bedrooms and 2 full and 1 half bathrooms.

The property 422 Alan Rd is 2,558 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 422 Alan Rd is 1980.

This home is located at 422 Alan Rd in Santa Barbara, CA and zip code 93109 in the Las Positas neighborhood. This 2,558 square foot home, which was built in 1980, sits on a 0.42 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 16, 2025 and is currently priced at $3,850,000.

Santa Barbara, CA housing market in April 2025 saw over 25 listings sold above listed price, more than 24 sold at listed price and over 43 sold below. The number of homes for sale in Santa Barbara, CA increased by 17.3% between March and April 2025. Listings spent 30 days on the market in April 2025, and had a median list price of $2,151,000 during the same period.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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