#25-2475, Carmen Galzerano, Glick Real Estate Associates, Listing office: Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties
770 Mission Canyon Rd Santa Barbara, CA 93105
Property details
About 770 Mission Canyon Rd
Nestled on 1.26 gated acres on the edge of Mission Canyon, this 1924 Cape Cod-style estate is a rare blend of timeless architecture, verdant grounds, and proximity to the iconic Santa Barbara Mission and Belmond El Encanto. Shaded by magnificent heritage oaks, the property unfolds with a sense of privacy and grace, offering 5 bedrooms, 3.5 bathrooms, a dedicated office with fireplace, and a sunroom with built-in bookcases—currently styled as a serene massage room, ideal for a library, creative studio, or future ensuite. At the heart of the home, the gorgeous kitchen features an impressive industrial-style Wolf range, a walk-in pantry, and a charming breakfast nook. Adjacent, a butler's pantry with a wet bar ensures all your entertaining essentials are close at hand—perfect for... hosting intimate dinners or lively celebrations. The formal dining room, framed by French doors, opens to the expansive covered porch for seamless indoor-outdoor gatherings. The backyard is a private sanctuary, complete with a sparkling pool, expansive lawns beneath the shade of majestic oak trees, a wood-fired pizza oven, and classic brick patios. With ample space to add a pool house or guest retreat, the possibilities are both luxurious and practical. A long gravel drive leads to a detached two-car garage, flanked by two versatile studio rooms ideal for storage, creative space, or future expansion. Just minutes from downtown Santa Barbara, this timeless estate embodies the very best of California livinggraceful, grounded, and effortlessly refined.
Highlights
Summary
- Partial Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 3
- Appliances: Refrigerator, Gas Range, Dishwasher, Microwave
- Flooring Type: Hardwood, Tile
- Fireplace: Living Room, Other
- Total Bedroom Count: 5
- Attached Garage: No
- Parking: Gar #2, Detached
- View: Mountain(s)
- Exterior: Pool, Patio, Patio/Covered, Hot Tub, Fruit Trees, Irrigation System
- Architectural Style: Estate, Cape Cod
- Heating: Forced Air
- Cooling: Central Air
- List Price: $5,875,000
- Price/SqFt: $1,260
- Annual Tax Amount: $28,501
- Tax Year: 2024
- Lot: Level, Sloped Up
- Year Built: 1924
- Stories: 2
- Living Area: 4,660 SqFt
- Lot Size: 1.26 Acres
- MLS Number: 25-2372
- MLS Name: Santa Barbara Multiple Listing Service
- Office Name: Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties
- Office Phone: (805) 688-1794
- Office Email: dstalter@bhhscal.com
- Listing Agent: Laura Drammer, Cole Robbins
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Price information
Property sales
Date | Event | Price |
---|---|---|
Mar 26, 2013 | Home Sold | $2,150,000 |
Tax history
Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
---|---|---|
2024 | $2,661,947 | $28,501 |
2023 | $2,609,753 | $27,991 |
2022 | $2,509,857 | $26,999 |
2021 | $2,445,940 | $26,232 |
2020 | $2,420,861 | $25,966 |
2019 | $2,373,394 | $25,153 |
2018 | $2,326,858 | $25,153 |
2017 | $2,281,235 | $24,316 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
7
Roosevelt Elementary School
Public District KG-6
0.6 mi
•1990 Laguna St
7
Peabody Charter School
Public Charter KG-6
0.9 mi
•3018 Calle Noguera
7
Adams Elementary School
Public District PK-6
1.5 mi
•2701 Las Positas Rd
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 $96,250. Typical income of Santa Barbara, CA residents is between $35k-100k annually. The most common type of family is single, no kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is post secondary degree.
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Frequently asked questions
About 770 Mission Canyon Rd
The listing price of 770 Mission Canyon Rd property is $5,875,000.
The property 770 Mission Canyon Rd is a house located in Santa Barbara, California, 93105.
Active Listing: 770 Mission Canyon Rd is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 770 Mission Canyon Rd are: Roosevelt Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Peabody Charter School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Adams Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), La Cumbre Junior High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Santa Barbara Junior High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), La Colina Junior High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Santa Barbara High School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), 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 $28,501 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on March 26, 2013 for $2,150,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 770 Mission Canyon Rd has 5 bedrooms and 3 full and 1 half bathrooms.
The property 770 Mission Canyon Rd is 4,660 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 770 Mission Canyon Rd is 1924.
This home is located at 770 Mission Canyon Rd in Santa Barbara, CA and zip code 93105 in the Upper State neighborhood. This 4,660 square foot home, which was built in 1924, sits on a 1.26 acre lot. Features: 5 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 18, 2025 and is currently priced at $5,875,000.
While more than 26 listings in Santa Barbara, CA in June 2025 were sold above asking price, there were more than 10 listings sold at asking price, and more than 46 were sold below. The inventory of homes for sale in Santa Barbara, CA between May and June 2025 increased by 5.9%. The median list price of listings available in June 2025 was $2,127,620, while the average time on the real estate market was 35 days.