#25-191, Christine A Oliver, Fal Oliver, Listing Office: Sotheby's International Realty
Property details
About 872 Ladera Ln
Tucked away off a tree-lined Montecito lane, this soulful sanctuary rests on over half an acre of lush, layered gardens with natural stone pathways, native plantings, and a captivating backdrop of ocean peeks and rugged mountain views. The Spanish-contemporary home radiates warmth and character, with vaulted ceilings, abundant natural light, and a seamless indoor-outdoor flow. Multiple patios, a pergola-covered dining terrace, and a hillside fire pit invite open-air living, while terraced gardens lead to a scenic upper deck off the spacious family room—an inspiring perch to unwind or entertain. Private, peaceful, and just minutes to Montecito's Upper Village and Padaro Lane beach, this is a rare offering that captures the essence of relaxed California living.
Highlights
Summary
- Partial Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Appliances: Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Gas Oven, Microwave, Washer
- Flooring Type: Hardwood, Tile
- Fireplace: Family Room, Dining Room, Gas
- Total Bedroom Count: 3
- Garage Space: 2 spaces
- Attached Garage: Yes
- Parking: Gar #2, Unc #2, Interior Access, Attached
- View: Mountain(s), Ocean
- Exterior: Deck, Patio, Patio/Covered, Fruit Trees, Irrigation System
- Architectural Style: Contemporary, Spanish
- Heating: Forced Air
- Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
- List Price: $3,995,000
- Annual Tax Amount: $22,692
- Tax Year: 2024
- Directions: East Valley to Ladera Ln. Property is on the right hand side just past Pacifica Graduate Institute.
- Year Built: 1980
- Stories: 2
- Lot Size: 0.52 Acres
- MLS Number: 25-1358
- MLS Name: Santa Barbara Multiple Listing Service
- Office Name: Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties
- Office Phone: (805) 687-2666
- Office Email: dstalter@bhhscal.com
- Listing Agent: Knight Real Estate Group
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Price information
Property sales
Date | Event | Price |
---|---|---|
Feb 24, 2017 | Home Sold | $1,899,000 |
Feb 03, 2014 | Home Sold | $1,548,000 |
Sep 20, 2013 | Home Sold | $1,055,000 |
May 11, 1995 | Home Sold | $690,000 |
Tax history
Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
---|---|---|
2024 | $2,160,733 | $22,692 |
2023 | $2,118,367 | $22,286 |
2022 | $2,076,832 | $21,961 |
2021 | $2,036,110 | $21,501 |
2020 | $2,015,233 | $21,288 |
2019 | $1,975,719 | $20,444 |
2018 | $1,936,980 | $20,444 |
2017 | $1,635,065 | $17,371 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
9
Montecito Union
Public District KG-6
3.2 mi
•385 San Ysidro Rd
3
Aliso Elementary School
Public District KG-5
4.2 mi
•4545 Carpinteria Ave
8
Carpinteria Family
Public District KG-5
4.5 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 $129,521. The majority of Santa Barbara, CA residents have income $200k+ annually. The most common type of family is married, no kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is post secondary degree.
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Frequently asked questions
About 872 Ladera Ln
The listing price of 872 Ladera Ln property is $3,995,000.
The property 872 Ladera Ln is a house located in Santa Barbara, California, 93108.
Active Listing: 872 Ladera Ln is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 872 Ladera Ln 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 $22,692 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on February 24, 2017 for $1,899,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 872 Ladera Ln has 3 bedrooms and 2 full and 1 half bathrooms.
The sq. ft. of 872 Ladera Ln is not available (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 872 Ladera Ln is 1980.
This home is located at 872 Ladera Ln in Santa Barbara, CA and zip code 93108 in the Montecito neighborhood. Features: 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 8, 2025 and is currently priced at $3,995,000.
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. Between March and April 2025, Santa Barbara, CA real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 17.3%. In April 2025 median list price was $2,151,000 and the average listing age was 30 days.