This exceptional contemporary residence offers the perfect blend of elegance, privacy, and natural beauty. Perched on a serene lot, the home is surrounded by mature foliage and captures breathtaking mountain views, creating a truly peaceful retreat. A gated courtyard leads you up to the main entrance, where you are welcomed into a beautifully designed, light-filled open-concept living space. The main level flows effortlessly from a stylish dining area to a renovated chef's kitchen, complete with a premium AGA 6-burner stove, Sub-Zero refrigerator, and custom cabinetry—ideal for everyday living. The lower level features a versatile office, and the living room is anchored by a striking glass-framed flagstone fireplace. French doors open to the lushly landscaped grounds and meandering paths, where multiple intimate seating areas and a tranquil fountain offer the perfect outdoor escape for both relaxation and entertaining. Upstairs, you will find three bedrooms and a sun-splashed den enhanced by a skylight and custom entertainment center. The primary suite features a beautifully remodeled bathroom, floating vanity, and artful tile work, complete with a generous balcony with sweeping mountain vistas. Located within the highly sought-after Cold Spring School District and offering easy access to hiking trails, boutiques, and fine dining, this home is a rare opportunity to enjoy the quintessential Montecito lifestyle in an exquisite natural setting.
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$2,700,000
925 Chelham Way, Santa Barbara, CA 93108
3beds
1,785sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1984
6,969.6 Square Feet Lot
$2,769,500 Zestimate®
$1,513/sqft
$7,782 Estimated rent
Home value
$2,769,500
$2.49M - $3.07M
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Glass-framed flagstone fireplaceGenerous balconyGated courtyardTranquil fountainCustom entertainment centerCustom cabinetryArtful tile work
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Listed by:
Maureen M McDermut 01175027 805-570-5545,
Sotheby's International Realty
Bought with:
John Snyder, 01785277
Compass
Source: SBMLS,MLS#: 25-1960
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Gas Cooktop, Washer, Water Softener Owned
- Laundry: Other
Features
- Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Tile
- Has fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace features: Living Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,785
- Total interior livable area: 1,785 sqft
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Detached
- Has garage: Yes
Features
- Patio & porch: Deck, Patio Open
- Exterior features: Fruit Trees
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Mountain(s), Setting
Lot
- Size: 6,969 sqft
- Features: Level
- Topography: Level
Details
- Parcel number: 013132020
- Zoning: Other
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Contemporary,Spanish
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Stucco
- Foundation: Raised
Condition
- Excellent
- Year built: 1984
Utilities & green energy
- Water: Mont Wtr
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Santa Barbara
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Cash,Ctnl
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 10/9/2025 | Sold | $2,700,000-5.1%$1,513/sqft |
Source:  SBMLS #25-1960 Report a problem | ||
| 9/19/2025 | Pending sale | $2,845,000$1,594/sqft |
Source: SBMLS #25-1960 Report a problem | ||
| 8/30/2025 | Price change | $2,845,000-1.7%$1,594/sqft |
Source: SBMLS #25-1960 Report a problem | ||
| 8/12/2025 | Price change | $2,895,000-1.7%$1,622/sqft |
Source: SBMLS #25-1960 Report a problem | ||
| 8/1/2025 | Price change | $2,945,000-1.7%$1,650/sqft |
Source: SBMLS #25-1960 Report a problem | ||
| 6/27/2025 | Price change | $2,995,000-9.1%$1,678/sqft |
Source: SBMLS #25-1960 Report a problem | ||
| 5/30/2025 | Price change | $3,295,000-5.7%$1,846/sqft |
Source: SBMLS #25-1960 Report a problem | ||
| 5/16/2025 | Listed for sale | $3,495,000+27.1%$1,958/sqft |
Source: SBMLS #25-1960 Report a problem | ||
| 8/11/2021 | Sold | $2,750,000+2%$1,541/sqft |
Source: SBMLS #21-2514 Report a problem | ||
| 7/9/2021 | Pending sale | $2,695,000$1,510/sqft |
Source: SBMLS #21-2514 Report a problem | ||
| 7/6/2021 | Price change | $2,695,000+7.8%$1,510/sqft |
Source: SBMLS #21-2514 Report a problem | ||
| 5/13/2021 | Pending sale | $2,499,000$1,400/sqft |
Source: SBMLS #21-1630 Report a problem | ||
| 5/7/2021 | Listed for sale | $2,499,000+82.4%$1,400/sqft |
Source: SBMLS #21-1630 Report a problem | ||
| 10/29/2019 | Sold | $1,370,000-3.8%$768/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 9/27/2019 | Pending sale | $1,424,000$798/sqft |
Source: Berkshire Hathaway Home Services California Properties #19-528 Report a problem | ||
| 8/26/2019 | Price change | $1,424,000-5%$798/sqft |
Source: Berkshire Hathaway Home Services California Properties #19-528 Report a problem | ||
| 7/23/2019 | Price change | $1,499,000-1.7%$840/sqft |
Source: Berkshire Hathaway Home Services California Properties #19-528 Report a problem | ||
| 7/8/2019 | Price change | $1,525,000-6.2%$854/sqft |
Source: Berkshire Hathaway Home Services California Properties #19-528 Report a problem | ||
| 2/19/2019 | Listed for sale | $1,625,000+20.4%$910/sqft |
Source: Berkshire Hathaway Home Services California Properties #19-528 Report a problem | ||
| 5/16/2014 | Sold | $1,350,000-5.3%$756/sqft |
Source: Agent Provided Report a problem | ||
| 2/28/2014 | Listed for sale | $1,425,000+44.7%$798/sqft |
Source: Vflyer Homes Report a problem | ||
| 10/19/2012 | Listing removed | $4,700-4.1%$3/sqft |
Source: Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Montecito #RN-10538 Report a problem | ||
| 9/7/2012 | Price change | $4,900-7.5%$3/sqft |
Source: Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Montecito #RN-10538 Report a problem | ||
| 7/18/2012 | Price change | $5,300-5.4%$3/sqft |
Source: Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Montecito #RN-10538 Report a problem | ||
| 7/7/2012 | Listed for rent | $5,600$3/sqft |
Source: Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Montecito #RN-10538 Report a problem | ||
| 11/27/2001 | Sold | $985,000$552/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $31,948 +1.8% | $2,918,321 +2% |
| 2024 | $31,393 +1.8% | $2,861,100 +2% |
| 2023 | $30,840 +1.7% | $2,805,000 +2% |
| 2022 | $30,328 +6.6% | $2,750,000 +98.7% |
| 2021 | $28,454 +80.1% | $1,384,192 +1% |
| 2020 | $15,801 -7.2% | $1,370,000 -7.7% |
| 2019 | $17,026 +1.8% | $1,483,535 +2% |
| 2018 | $16,722 +2.2% | $1,454,447 +2% |
| 2017 | $16,364 +3.2% | $1,425,929 +2% |
| 2016 | $15,863 +3.9% | $1,397,971 +1.5% |
| 2015 | $15,269 | $1,376,973 +2% |
| 2014 | $15,269 | $1,350,000 +46.3% |
| 2012 | -- | $923,000 -26.2% |
| 2011 | -- | $1,250,000 |
| 2010 | -- | $1,250,000 -19.4% |
| 2009 | -- | $1,550,000 -6.6% |
| 2008 | -- | $1,659,438 +2% |
| 2007 | -- | $1,626,900 +52.8% |
| 2006 | -- | $1,064,802 +2% |
| 2005 | -- | $1,043,925 +3.9% |
| 2003 | -- | $1,004,700 +2% |
| 2002 | -- | $985,000 +25.4% |
| 2001 | -- | $785,400 +71.9% |
| 2000 | -- | $456,832 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 93108
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 10/10Cold Spring Elementary SchoolGrades: K-6Distance: 0.3 mi
- NASanta Barbara Unified Early ChildhoodGrades: Distance: 1.5 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Cold Spring
- Middle: S.B. Jr.
- High: S.B. Sr.
Source: SBMLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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- 925 Chelham Way
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