- 3 Beds
- 3 Baths
- 2,202 Sqft
- .34 Acres
1720 Mission Ridge Road
Enjoy life on the American Riviera in this playfully reimagined home with Gaud-inspired curves and signature David Shelton ironwork. Seductive south-facing views bring inspiring Pacific Ocean scenery, soothing sunsets, and romantic city lights into the living spaces. Located in one of the Riviera's most prestigious neighborhoods, moments from the El Encanto Hotel, the iconic Santa Barbara Mission, the home makes a striking first impression blending vibrant gardens, whimsical character with the soulful spirit of Santa Barbara. A dramatic Spanish-inspired entry ascends to the light-filled great room with soaring ceilings, large picture windows and Juliet balconies showcasing ocean & city views. The home offers 3 bedrooms, 3 baths with a mezzanine floor ideal for a home office or studio. The magical back yard features private botanical gardens with meandering paths, bountiful fruit trees and level terraces with inspiring vistas providing a perfect spot for daily relaxation or an artistic haven.
Essential Information
- MLS® #26656155
- Price$3,195,000
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms3.00
- Full Baths3
- Square Footage2,202
- Acres0.34
- Year Built1970
- TypeResidential
- Sub-TypeSingle Family Residence
- StyleSpanish
- StatusActive
Community Information
- Address1720 Mission Ridge Road
- AreaVC81 - Santa Barbara
- CitySanta Barbara
- CountySanta Barbara
- Zip Code93103
Amenities
- Parking Spaces3
- PoolNone
Parking
Garage, Tandem, Door-Multi, Driveway, Private
Garages
Garage, Tandem, Door-Multi, Driveway, Private
View
Coastline, Hills, Mountain(s), City Lights, Harbor, Landmark, Marina, Panoramic, Trees/Woods, Water
Interior
- InteriorCarpet, Bamboo
- HeatingForced Air
- FireplaceYes
- FireplacesLiving Room, Great Room
- # of Stories3
- StoriesMulti/Split
Interior Features
Separate/Formal Dining Room, Block Walls, Cathedral Ceiling(s), Loft, Multiple Staircases
Appliances
Dishwasher, Gas Cooktop, Microwave, Refrigerator, Water Purifier
Exterior
- ExteriorStucco
- Exterior FeaturesBrick Driveway
- Lot DescriptionBack Yard, Yard
- WindowsFrench/Mullioned
- RoofComposition
- ConstructionStucco
- FoundationBlock, Slab
Additional Information
- Date ListedFebruary 24th, 2026
- Days on Market50
- ZoningE-1
Listing Details
- AgentKatherine Henry
- OfficeSotheby's International Realty
Price Change History for 1720 Mission Ridge Road, Santa Barbara, (MLS® #26656155)
| Date | Details | Change |
|---|---|---|
| Price Reduced from $3,395,000 to $3,195,000 | ||
| Price Reduced from $3,495,000 to $3,395,000 |
Katherine Henry, Sotheby's International Realty.
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