Unlock the essence of luxury coastal living in this serene Montecito retreat, perfectly positioned in the highly sought-after coastal zone, moments from the Lower Village and the pristine sandy shores of Butterfly Beach. Rebuilt in 1990 by renowned Giffin and Crane Construction and designed by award-winning architect John D. Kelley, this home seamlessly blends timeless elegance with modern functionality. The great room features soaring ceilings, a sophisticated fireplace, and high windows that flood the space with natural light, while a wall of glass sliding doors leads out to the tranquil backyard, offering a seamless flow between indoor and outdoor living. Step outside to an expansive covered patio surrounded by beautifully terraced landscaping with native plants, fruit trees, and graceful palms. A stone waterfall fountain creates a peaceful ambiance, and steps lead to an elevated sitting area with ocean glimpses, an ideal spot to unwind and enjoy the stunning vistas. An oversized two-car garage with built-in cabinetry provides extra storage and convenience. Single-level living ensures ease of access throughout, and the property is located moments from the Butterfly Lane pedestrian tunnel, offering a direct route to Butterfly Beach and the coastal bike path. Just a short distance from the vibrant Lower Village-home to renowned restaurants, charming cafes, luxury shopping, art galleries, and the Montecito Country Mart for all your essentials. Located within the exceptional, #1 ranked Montecito Union School District. This magical property provides a rare opportunity to embrace the relaxed sophistication of Montecito's coastal lifestyle, where comfort, style, and nature come together harmoniously.
Sold for $4,425,000 on 04/22/25
$4,425,000
120 Butterfly Ln, Santa Barbara, CA 93108
3beds
2,035sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1990
0.34 Acres Lot
$4,037,500 Zestimate®
$2,174/sqft
$6,808 Estimated rent
What's special
Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: August 17, 2025 at 07:25am
Listed by:
Kathy Spieler 00851281 805-895-6326,
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties,
Katie Spieler 02172820 805-245-4582,
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties
Bought with:
Bruce Fisher, 00879404
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties
Source: SBMLS,MLS#: 25-981

Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Forced Air
Appliances
- Included: Refrigerator, Built-In Electric Range, Dishwasher, Dryer, Washer, Water Softener Rented
- Laundry: Laundry Room
Features
- Flooring: Carpet, Tile
- Windows: Blinds
- Has fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace features: Living Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,035
- Total interior livable area: 2,035 sqft
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Garage
- Has garage: Yes
Features
- Levels: Entry Lvl(No Stairs),Single Story
- Patio & porch: Patio Covered
- Exterior features: Fruit Trees, Yard Irrigation PRT
- Fencing: Partial
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Setting
Lot
- Size: 0.34 Acres
- Features: Near Public Transit
Details
- Parcel number: 009222020
- Zoning: Other
- Special conditions: Trust
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Contemporary
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Stucco
- Foundation: Slab
- Roof: Flat
Condition
- Excellent
- Year built: 1990
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Sewer Hookup
- Water: Mont Wtr
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Santa Barbara
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Cash,Ctnl