Siteline | Searching for Value? Head for the Hills!

These three properties prove that your money goes much farther in the mountains just outside of town—and what’s more, you’re immersed in nature and near the splendors of the Santa Ynez Valley. All three are open this weekend so go take a look for yourself.

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NEWLY UPDATED THREE-BEDROOM TUCKED AMID THE TREES
Arguably the best value for the price! Set on a serene oak-studded lot, 4856 Glenn Road is a light-filled Painted Cave retreat with a sense of tranquility rarely found in town. Immersed in nature, wake up to the sounds of bird songs in your bright and airy 3 bed/2.5 bath home. Outfitted with new flooring throughout, the 1,683-square-foot floor plan boasts vaulted ceilings and offers comfortable living with all new windows and new HVAC system. Enjoy gatherings outside on the newly improved patio, or simply relax and unwind on the spacious new top floor deck. This is truly one of the nicest homes available in this price range. With so much noise constantly around us, finding solace in the rustic mountain lifestyle is appealing to many. But when you want to enjoy the award-winning dining and shopping in both Santa Barbara and Santa Ynez Valley, it’s just 15-20 minutes away! / 4856 Glenn Road is offered for $1,100,000 and open this Sunday, January 25, 1-3 p.m., or to arrange a private visit, contact David Kim Group of Village Properties at 805-296-0662 or [email protected].

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A SPACIOUS, AIRY HOME WHERE MOUNTAIN VIEWS ABOUND
Nestled in the serene enclave of Painted Cave, the 1993-built residence at 4808 Ogram Road is an inspiring blend of architectural volume and a seamless connection to nature. Spanning approximately 2,130 square feet, the home showcases dramatic vaulted ceilings, floor-to-ceiling windows, and an abundance of skylights that flood the interiors with natural light. The open-concept layout highlights sweeping mountain vistas from nearly every room, while multiple outdoor patios create seamless indoor-outdoor living. With its contemporary lines, soaring spaces, and tranquil setting just minutes from both Santa Barbara and Santa Ynez, this is a rare opportunity to experience peace, privacy, and panoramic views in perfect harmony. Situated just a short drive to both Santa Barbara and Santa Ynez, the home also falls within the desirable Mountain View Elementary attendance area. / 4808 Ogram Road is offered for $1,295,000 and open this Saturday and Sunday, January 24 and 25, 1-3 p.m., or to arrange a private visit, contact Ali Evans of Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices at 805-980-8007 or [email protected].

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PRIVATE MOUNTAIN RETREAT WITH VIEWS, WELLNESS FEATURES & DUAL LIVING
Just 10 minutes above Santa Barbara, the 2,700 square-foot sanctuary at 2924 San Marcos Pass Road rests on 4 peaceful acres with sweeping mountain and ocean views—and access to the highly regarded Mountain View School. This versatile home offers 4 bedrooms, 3 full baths, 2 kitchens, 2 laundry areas, and a flexible guest room or office—perfect for multigenerational living, creative retreat space, or rental potential. The main level includes 3 bedrooms, 2 baths, an open kitchen, and light-filled living areas leading to expansive view decks. The lower level has its own private entrance, full kitchen, living room, bedroom, bath, laundry, and workspace. Wellness features include a cedar sauna, hot tub, private walking trails through native boulders, oaks, and manzanita, and a charming chicken coop for fresh eggs. A large, detached workshop supports art, craft, or storage needs. Offered with deep care and intention, this mountain home is ready for its next steward. / 2924 San Marcos Pass Road is offered for $1,995,000 and open this Sunday, January 25, 1-3 p.m., or to arrange a private visit, contact Summer Knight of Sun Coast Real Estate (805-886-1261, [email protected]) or Emily Termond of Keller Williams (805-610-9960, [email protected]).