Welcome to this enchanting 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom cottage nestled in the highly sought-after Hedgerow District of Montecito. Spanning +/-1,761 square feet, this lovingly maintained home exudes character and charm, offering a serene and private retreat. The quaint lot is adorned with verdant landscaping, providing a tranquil and secluded setting. Take a dip in the sparkling pool or unwind in the spa, perfect for enjoying Montecito's idyllic weather year-round. The +/-317-square-foot pool house offers additional space for guests, a home office, or a creative studio, enhancing the property's appeal. This charming neighborhood is a short stroll to the Rosewood Miramar Resort, beach access, both the Upper and Lower Villages, restaurants, shopping, and all that Montecito has to offer. Lovingly cared for by its owners for over 25 years and situated in the highly coveted Montecito Union School District, this cottage is a rare find that seamlessly blends historic charm with modern comforts.
For sale
Price cut: $400K (7/7)
$4,250,000
1520 Willina Ln, Santa Barbara, CA 93108
2beds
1,727sqft
:
Get pre-qualified$27,932/mo
Single Family Residence
Built in 1920
8,712 Square Feet Lot
$4,050,100 Zestimate®
$2,461/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Sparkling poolLovingly maintained home
- 47 days |
- 1,560 |
- 61 |
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Steve Epstein DRE#: 00994429 805-689-9339,
Keller Williams Santa Barbara
Source: North Santa Barbara County MLS,MLS#: 26001122
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Level: Lower
Dining room
- Features: Formal/Separate
Heating
- Forced Air
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Oven/Range-Gas, Dryer, Refrigerator, Washer, Dishwasher
- Laundry: Inside
Features
- Flooring: Carpet, Tile, Wood
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Living Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,727
- Total interior livable area: 1,727 sqft
Property
Features
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Patio
- Has private pool: Yes
- Pool features: Outdoor Pool
- Has spa: Yes
- Spa features: Hot Tub/Spa
- Fencing: Fenced Yard
Lot
- Size: 8,712 Square Feet
Details
- Additional structures: Other
- Parcel number: 009204009
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Foundation: Raised
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- Year built: 1920
Utilities & green energy
Green energy
- Green verification: Unknown
- Energy efficient items: Unknown
- Energy generation: Unknown
Community & HOA
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Santa Barbara
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $2,461/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $1,990,382
- Annual tax amount: $22,009
- Date on market: 6/9/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 48 days
- Listing terms: New Loan,Cash
Estimated market value
$4,050,100
$3.85M - $4.25M
$7,902/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/7/2026 | Price change | $4,250,000-8.6%$2,461/sqft |
Source:  CLAW #26843805 Report a problem | ||
| 6/9/2026 | Listed for sale | $4,650,000-5%$2,693/sqft |
Source:  SBMLS #26-1922 Report a problem | ||
| 11/7/2025 | Listing removed | $4,895,000$2,834/sqft |
Source: SBMLS #25-1813 Report a problem | ||
| 5/7/2025 | Listed for sale | $4,895,000-6.8%$2,834/sqft |
Source: SBMLS #25-1813 Report a problem | ||
| 9/30/2024 | Listing removed | $5,250,000$3,040/sqft |
Source:  North Santa Barbara County MLS #24001037 Report a problem | ||
| 6/4/2024 | Listed for sale | $5,250,000+305.4%$3,040/sqft |
Source: SBMLS #24-1831 Report a problem | ||
| 4/13/2000 | Sold | $1,295,000$750/sqft |
Source: Agent Provided Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $22,009 +1.8% | $1,990,382 +2% |
| 2024 | $21,626 +1.8% | $1,951,356 +2% |
| 2023 | $21,247 +1.7% | $1,913,095 +2% |
| 2022 | $20,897 +2% | $1,875,585 +2% |
| 2021 | $20,481 +0.9% | $1,838,810 +1% |
| 2020 | $20,289 +2% | $1,819,956 +2% |
| 2019 | $19,883 +1.9% | $1,784,272 +2% |
| 2018 | $19,521 +2.1% | $1,749,287 +2% |
| 2017 | $19,113 +3.2% | $1,714,988 +2% |
| 2016 | $18,525 +3.9% | $1,681,362 +1.5% |
| 2015 | $17,825 | $1,656,107 +2% |
| 2014 | $17,825 | $1,623,667 +2.5% |
| 2012 | -- | $1,584,639 +2% |
| 2011 | -- | $1,553,568 +0.8% |
| 2010 | -- | $1,541,958 -0.2% |
| 2009 | -- | $1,545,622 +2% |
| 2008 | -- | $1,515,316 +2% |
| 2007 | -- | $1,485,605 +2% |
| 2006 | -- | $1,456,476 +2% |
| 2005 | -- | $1,427,919 +3.9% |
| 2003 | -- | $1,374,264 +2% |
| 2002 | -- | $1,347,318 +2% |
| 2001 | -- | $1,320,900 +57% |
| 2000 | -- | $841,500 |
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Neighborhood: 93108
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 10/10Montecito Union SchoolGrades: K-6Distance: 0.5 mi
- NASanta Barbara Unified Early ChildhoodGrades: Distance: 2.8 mi
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