Amy Abbott & Kristin Hall | Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices

998 W Mountain Drive, SANTA BARBARA, CA 93103

New Listing
$1,895,000
Property Type: Res Lot Size (sq. ft.): 262,231 Status: Active
Current Price: $1,895,000 List Date: 9/30/2026 Last Modified: 9/30/2026

Description

Embraced by the majestic Santa Ynez Mountains this six-acre parcel offers a coveted combination of privacy, convenience, and breathtaking views at every turn. The secure entry gates of the exclusive Sycamore Creek Estates enclave open to reveal dazzling views of the sparkling Pacific and Channel Islands as well as dramatic mountain and canyon vistas. One of only nine parcels in this private estate compound, the property offers all the seclusion and tranquility of a rural retreat, yet is located just minutes away from the restaurants, shopping and beaches of Santa Barbara and Montecito. The jewel in the property's crown is its shared border with 200-acre Parma Park, creating exclusive gated access to miles of maintained hiking and equestrian trails. This spectacular site offers

Supplements: gated entry, two building envelopes, installed utilities, city water, and agricultural water, and all the potential to create an exquisite country estate. Rarely do opportunities of this caliber arise to create the ultimate Santa Barbara dream home.

More Information MLS# 26-3301

Location Info

Country: US Cross Street: El Cielito District: 15 - SB/EAST OF STATE Street #: 998 Dir: W Street Name: Mountain Street Suffix: Drive State: CA Postal Code: 93103 County: Santa Barbara Parcel Number: 021-050-061

Contract Info

Seller Consider Concessions: Yes Affordable Housing: No Current Price: $1,895,000 Price: 1895000 Begin Date: 2026-09-30 Status: Active

Property Information

Year Built: 0 Apx # Acres: 6.02 Source: Other/See Remarks Recurring Fees: Yes ADU: No Within Coastal Zone: No TYP: Home/Estate

Neighborhood/Schools

Elementary School: Cleveland Junior High School: S.B. Jr. High School: S.B. Sr.

Owner Info

Deposit: 3 Deposit Type: % COE: ASAP

Remarks

Hot Sheet Comment: new Directions: Coming from downtown Santa Barbara - Take El Cielito Rd to Mountain Drive and go right. Coming from the Montecito side - Take Coyote Rd to Mountain Drive and go left. Geo Lat: 34.450998 Geo Lon: -119.68277

Condo/CO-OP/PUD

Association Fee: 333 Association Fee Frequency: Monthly

Grounds/Landscaping

Yard Irrigation PRT: 1 Fruit Trees: 1

Location/Topo

Hilly: 1 Foothills: 1 Interior Lot: 1 Rural: 1

Fencing

Fenced: PRT: 1

View

Ocean: 1 Mountain(s): 1 Park/Greenbelt: 1 Islands: 1

Site Improvements

Private: 1 Paved: 1 Unpaved: 1 Underground Utilities: 1

Proximity

Near Park(s): 1 Near Restaurants: 1 Near Tennis/Pickleball: 1

Water/Sewer

S.B. Wtr: 1 AG Water Avail: 1 Septic Req: 1

Pets

Yes: 1

Assoc/Park Amenities

Gated: 1

Occupancy

Occ All Ages: 1

Assoc/Park Fee Incl

Comm Area Maint: 1 Other: 1

Zoning

A-1: 1

Reports Available

Soils: 1 CCR'S Inc: 1 By Laws: 1 Build Plans: 1 Geological: 1

Terms

Cash: 1 Conventional: 1

NeighborhoodSchools

Neighborhood: 15 - Las Canoas/El Cielito

Property Features

Fencing: Fenced: PRT View: Ocean; Mountain(s); Park/Greenbelt; Islands Site Improvements: Private; Paved; Unpaved; Underground Utilities Proximity: Near Park(s); Near Restaurants; Near Tennis/Pickleball Pets: Yes Occupancy: Occ All Ages Zoning: A-1 Reports Available: Soils; CCR'S Inc; By Laws; Build Plans; Geological Terms: Cash; Conventional
Listing Office: Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties
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Last Updated: September - 30 - 2026
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