Set behind a private gated entry, this exquisitely updated 4-bedroom, 3-bath residence delivers a rare sense of seclusion on an expansive, tranquil lot. At the heart of the home, a chef's kitchen unfolds seamlessly into sun-filled living and dining spaces - a layout equally suited to quiet everyday moments and refined entertaining. Walls of glass fold away entirely, blurring the boundary between indoors and out and revealing a lushly landscaped backyard oasis anchored by a private spa, designed for effortless relaxation or unforgettable gatherings. A dedicated office with its own private entrance adds exceptional flexibility -- ideal for remote work, guests, or a home-based venture -- rounding out a residence defined by privacy, versatility, and understated luxury.
Active
$1,995,000
2420 Modoc Rd, Santa Barbara, CA 93105
4beds
2,526sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1923
9,583 Square Feet Lot
$1,935,200 Zestimate®
$790/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Lushly landscaped backyard oasisPrivate spaExpansive tranquil lotPrivate gated entry
- 64 days
- 2,372
- 143
Likely to sell faster than
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Thomas Johansen 01401533 805-886-1857,
Village Properties
Source: SBMLS,MLS#: 26-2387
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 3
Heating
- Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Built-In Gas Range, Tankless Water Heater
Features
- Cathedral Ceiling(s), Vaulted Ceiling(s)
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,526
- Total interior livable area: 2,526 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Garage, Attached
- Attached garage spaces: 2
Features
- Levels: Single Story
- Exterior features: Fruit Trees, Drought Tolerant LND
- Has spa: Yes
- Spa features: SPA-Outside, Hot Tub
- Fencing: Partial
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Setting
Lot
- Size: 9,583 Square Feet
- Features: Near Public Transit
Details
- Parcel number: 049100027
- Zoning: R-1
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood Siding
- Foundation: Mixed
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- Excellent
- Year built: 1923
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: 20 - Westside
Location
- Region: Santa Barbara
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $790/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $946,982
- Date on market: 7/20/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 65 days
- Listing terms: Cash
Estimated market value
$1,935,200
$1.84M - $2.03M
$8,386/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/20/2026 | Listed for sale | $1,995,000+191.1%$790/sqft |
Source:  SBMLS #26-2387 Report a problem | ||
| 7/31/2014 | Sold | $685,250$271/sqft |
Source: SBMLS #14-2425 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | -- | $946,982 +2% |
| 2025 | $9,833 +1.7% | $928,415 +2% |
| 2024 | $9,665 +1.9% | $910,212 +2% |
| 2023 | $9,489 +1.7% | $892,366 +2% |
| 2022 | $9,326 +2.4% | $874,870 +2% |
| 2021 | $9,111 +1% | $857,717 +1% |
| 2020 | $9,017 +1.8% | $848,923 +2% |
| 2019 | $8,860 +1.2% | $832,278 +1.8% |
| 2018 | $8,754 +9.6% | $817,803 +8.1% |
| 2017 | $7,991 +8.4% | $756,612 +8.8% |
| 2016 | $7,369 +65.8% | $695,699 +1.5% |
| 2015 | $4,446 | $685,250 +66.3% |
| 2014 | $4,446 | $411,940 +2.5% |
| 2012 | -- | $402,039 +2% |
| 2011 | -- | $394,156 +0.8% |
| 2010 | -- | $391,211 -0.2% |
| 2009 | -- | $392,141 +2% |
| 2008 | -- | $384,453 +2% |
| 2007 | -- | $376,916 +2% |
| 2006 | -- | $369,526 +2% |
| 2005 | -- | $362,281 +3.9% |
| 2003 | -- | $348,669 +2% |
| 2002 | -- | $341,833 +2% |
| 2001 | -- | $335,132 +2% |
| 2000 | -- | $328,562 |
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Neighborhood: Westside
Nearby schools
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Adams
- Middle: LaCumbre
- 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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