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$3,250,000
5beds
3,324sqft

1401 La Cima Rd, Santa Barbara, CA 93101

5beds
3,324sqft
Single family residence
Built in 1978
0.57 Acres
2 Attached garage spaces
$978 price/sqft

What's special

A rare ridgetop offering in coveted Bel Air Knolls, 1401 La Cima Road showcases sweeping panoramic views of Santa Barbara, the Mission, and mountains. Set on 0.57 acres, this distinctive 3,324 SF contemporary residence offers an open, light-filled design with walls of glass and expansive viewing and entertaining decks embracing the spectacular setting. The flexible floor plan features a 4BD/2.5BA main residence with lower flex room or artist studio, plus an attached 1BD/1BA guest apartment with private entrance and separate driveway. Ideal for multi-generational living, guests, or potential income, with three driveways offering exceptional versatility. A special Santa Barbara property where views, privacy, land, and lifestyle converge.

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Source: SBMLS,MLS#: 26-3072MLS Logo
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Living Room

Kitchen

Primary Bedroom

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Listing updated:

Listed by:

Randy Freed & Kellie Clenet 805-895-1799,

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties

Source: SBMLS,MLS#: 26-3072MLS Logo

Facts & features

Interior

Bedrooms & bathrooms
  • Bedrooms: 5
  • Bathrooms: 4
  • Full bathrooms: 3
  • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Heating
  • Forced Air
Appliances
  • Included: Refrigerator, Gas Range, Dishwasher
  • Laundry: Gas Dryer Hookup, Other, Laundry Room
Features
  • Low Flow Plumbing Fixtures, Dual Shower Head, Vaulted Ceiling(s)
  • Flooring: Carpet, Stone
  • Has fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplace features: Living Room
Interior area
  • Total structure area: 3,324
  • Total interior livable area: 3,324 sqft

Property

Parking
  • Total spaces: 2
  • Parking features: Garage, Inside Entrance, Attached
  • Attached garage spaces: 2
Features
  • Levels: Tri-Level
  • Patio & porch: Deck
  • Exterior features: Dog Run
  • Fencing: Partial
  • Has view: Yes
  • View description: Mountain(s), City, Panoramic
Lot
  • Size: 0.57 Acres
  • Features: Near Public Transit
  • Topography: Hilly
Details
  • Additional structures: Other, Studio, ADU (Accessory Dwelling Unit), Second Residence
  • Parcel number: 041010034
  • Zoning: Other, R-1

Construction

Type & style
  • Home type: SingleFamily
  • Architectural style: Split Level,Custom Built,Contemporary
  • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
  • Wood Siding
  • Foundation: Mixed
  • Roof: Composition
Condition
  • Excellent,Good
  • Year built: 1978

Utilities & green energy

  • Sewer: Sewer Hookup

Community & HOA

Community
  • Subdivision: 20 - Bel Air Knolls
Location
  • Region: Santa Barbara

Financial & listing details

  • Price per square foot: $978/sqft
  • Tax assessed value: $951,290
  • Date on market: 9/21/2026
  • Cumulative days on market: 2 days
  • Listing terms: Conventional,Cash

Price history

DateEventPrice
9/21/2026Listed for sale$3,250,000-6.6%$978/sqft
Source: SBMLS #26-3072 Report a problem
7/30/2024Listing removed--
Source: CLAW #24-397103 Report a problem
6/24/2024Price change$3,478,000-7.9%$1,046/sqft
Source: SBMLS #24-1718 Report a problem
5/28/2024Listed for sale$3,778,000$1,137/sqft
Source: SBMLS #24-1718 Report a problem

Public tax history

YearProperty taxesTax assessment
2026-- $951,290 +2%
2025$9,806 +1.8%$932,638 +2%
2024$9,637 +1.9%$914,352 +2%
2023$9,460 +1.8%$896,425 +2%
2022$9,296 +2.4%$878,849 +2%
2021$9,080 +1.1%$861,618 +1%
2020$8,986 +1.8%$852,784 +2%
2019$8,828 +1.5%$836,064 +2%
2018$8,701 +3.4%$819,672 +2%
2017$8,413 +1.9%$803,601 +2%
2016$8,257 +2.8%$787,845 +1.5%
2015$8,031 $776,012 +2%
2014$8,031 $760,812 +2.5%
2012-- $742,526 +2%
2011-- $727,967 +0.8%
2010-- $722,527 -0.2%
2009-- $724,245 +2%
2008-- $710,045 +2%
2007-- $696,123 +2%
2006-- $682,474 +2%
2005-- $669,093 +3.9%
2003-- $643,952 +2%
2002-- $631,326 +2%
2001-- $618,948 +2%
2000-- $606,813

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Monthly payment

Est. payment
$20,083/mo
Principal & interest
$17185
Property taxes
$2898
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Estimated market value

$3,100,200

$2.95M - $3.26M

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Neighborhood: Bel Air

Nearby schools

Harding University Partnership
Grades K-60.4 miles
8/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
6/10
Student Progress Rating
10/10
La Cumbre Junior High School
Grades 7-80.6 miles
6/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
6/10
Student Progress Rating
6/10
San Marcos Senior High School
Grades 9-123.6 miles
8/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
8/10
College Readiness Rating
8/10

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