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May 4, 2026

Unfinished Montecito Mansion Sells for Just Under $60 Million

Last week's sales also include three big off-market transactions (Winsor Soule compound, Carpinteria oceanfront, and Bella Vista Mediterranean); Summerland’s Montecito Ranch gated community for $9 million off the initial asking price; glam Santa Ynez Valley Tudor for $7 million off the initial ask; contemporary drop-down in Toro Canyon; impressive backyard on the back of TV Hill; and more. 1

April 27, 2026

Montecito Mansion Sells for Nearly $26 Million

Last week's sales also include a 7,000-square-foot New England traditional; Toro Canyon equestrian estate; Hope Ranch off market; the former site of the Glass Pavilion house; Alameda Padre Serra floops; Romero Canyon cottage; and more.

April 21, 2026

Contemporary Ennisbrook Estate Sells for $25.5 Million

Last week's sales also include a Glen Oaks floops; two on Hope Ranch's main drag; Birnam Wood semicircle; Alta Mesa off-market; architectural quirk on Barker Pass Road; two cuties in San Roque; and more.

April 14, 2026

“European Country Manor” in Hope Ranch Sells for $9.15 Million

Last week's sales also include an off-market Mediterranean for $17.85 million; Lower Village midcentury; another Santa Barbara Polo Residence; Toro Canyon renovation; Riviera spiffer-upper; Sheffield Drive cottage; and more.

April 6, 2026

French Regency Spec Reno Sells for $12 Million

Last week's sales also include Eucalyptus Hill off-market for $14 million; two in Hope Ranch; the 1929 Riviera house Alex D’Alfonso built for himself; Santa Ynez Valley compound; Ennisbrook casita; Lower Riviera midcentury for $625,000 over ask; downtown penthouse; and more.

March 30, 2026

Toro Canyon Hacienda Sells for $9.6 Million

Last week's sales also include a Pepper Hill contemporary in need of updating; Hope Ranch Mediterranean; 2023 four-bedroom in the Boulders community; Campanil midway through a gut reno; Park Highlands spiffer-upper; Hidden Valley for over $3 million; and more.

March 24, 2026

Beachfront Padaro Lane Compound Sells for $13 Million Off the Initial Asking Price

Last week's sales also include a Birnam Wood one-bedroom with guest house; handsome finishes on Camino Viejo; two on Eucalyptus Hill; two in Hope Ranch; the Samarkand one that tried asking $8 million; San Roque new-build; Cielito midcentury; and more. 1

March 16, 2026

Hope Ranch Hot Potato Sells for the Third Time in Three Years

Last week's sales also include two others in Hope Ranch; signature Barry Berkus touches on E. Mountain Drive; spiffer-upper near the Hot Springs trailhead; another one on La Vista del Oceano; Mesa flag lot for $200,000 over ask; and more.

March 9, 2026

8,480-Square-Foot Mediterranean Sells for $12.25 Million

Last week's sales also include the hexadecagon at Thousand Steps; floopses near Montecito Union and at Rincon Point; Hobson Beach Park oceanfront; Lower Riviera fixer with big view terrace; and more.

March 2, 2026

Hope Ranch Spec Reno Sells for $4.5 Million Off the Asking Price

Last week's sales also include a 1925 Spanish Colonial on Alameda Padre Serra; 1970s architecture in Campanil; breaking the $4 million barrier in San Roque; 1911 cottage near East Beach; fixer-teardown east of the Hedgerow; and more.