Montecito Real Estate

Welcome to Montecito, California – a hidden gem nestled along the picturesque coastline of Santa Barbara County. Renowned for its stunning natural beauty, this exclusive neighborhood is a harmonious blend of luxurious living and serene landscapes. With its rolling hills, lush gardens, and breathtaking ocean views, Montecito is the epitome of Southern California charm.

As you stroll through the tree-lined streets, you’ll discover an array of architectural styles, from Spanish Revival to contemporary masterpieces, each home telling its own unique story. Montecito is not just about the properties; it’s a community that boasts an array of upscale boutiques, gourmet restaurants, and artisanal markets. The local culinary scene is vibrant, with dining options that cater to every palate, from cozy cafés to fine dining establishments featuring farm-to-table fare.

Nature enthusiasts will find paradise in Montecito’s stunning landscapes. The nearby Montecito Foothills offer hiking trails with panoramic views of the Pacific Ocean, while Butterfly Beach provides a serene spot for relaxation and sunset watching. The area is also home to the renowned Lotusland, a botanical garden that showcases exotic plants and tranquil settings.

Families are drawn to Montecito for its top-rated schools and a strong sense of community. With its proximity to Santa Barbara, residents enjoy easy access to cultural events, art galleries, and world-class entertainment.

In Montecito, life is a blend of luxury, tranquility, and natural beauty. Whether you’re looking to buy a dream home or simply explore, this enchanting neighborhood promises an unparalleled lifestyle that captures the heart and soul of California living. Come discover the magic of Montecito!

Newest Listings in Montecito

$909,900

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 260018067 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Beautiful home in the Village of Montecito! This exceptional property features a bright and airy open floorplan, owned solar, new flooring, an optional room upstairs, and so much more! The thoughtful layout offers three spacious bedrooms plus a versatile extra room upstairs. The home also boasts a highly usable indoor-outdoor space that acts as a natural extension of the interior living area. Easy to maintain turf in the front and side of home, with a spa to enjoy those summer evenings! In addition to the owned solar, enjoy the benefits of a tankless water heater. Incredibly close and within walking distance to schools, community parks and amenities!

1483 Ortega St, Chula Vista

$2,499,000

2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 260017990 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

One of the best lots in Montecito! Ideally situated on a quiet cul-de-sac, this exceptional home offers breathtaking views, outstanding privacy, and an unbeatable location just steps from the community pool, spa, and greenbelt. Beautifully remodeled throughout, this 2-bedroom, 2.5-bath residence combines timeless elegance with comfortable everyday living. A gated courtyard entry welcomes you with a stamped concrete patio, creating a charming and private outdoor space. Inside, the light-filled floor plan is enhanced by soaring ceilings, expansive windows, and an open, airy feel. The spacious living room features a cozy fireplace and seamless access to outdoor decks, making it ideal for both entertaining and relaxing. The completely remodeled kitchen showcases granite countertops, and all new appliances, abundant cabinetry, and generous workspace for the home chef. Every bathroom has been tastefully remodeled with quality finishes, offering a fresh, sophisticated look throughout. The thoughtfully designed two-story floor plan includes two spacious primary suites, with one conveniently located on the main level and the second upstairs, providing flexibility for guests, multi-generational living. Both levels enjoy access to beautiful outdoor decks overlooking Del Mar Country Club, where sweeping golf course and hillside views create a tranquil backdrop for morning coffee or evening sunsets. Residents of Montecito enjoy resort-style amenities including a community pool, spa, and beautifully maintained greenbelts. One of the best lots in Montecito! Ideally situated on a quiet cul-de-sac, this exceptional home offers breathtaking views, outstanding privacy, and an unbeatable location just steps from the community pool, spa, and greenbelt. Beautifully remodeled throughout, this 2-bedroom, 2.5-bath residence combines timeless elegance with comfortable everyday living. A gated courtyard entry welcomes you with a stamped concrete patio, creating a charming and private outdoor space. Inside, the light-filled floor plan is enhanced by soaring ceilings, expansive windows, and an open, airy feel. The spacious living room features a cozy fireplace and seamless access to outdoor decks, making it ideal for both entertaining and relaxing. The completely remodeled kitchen showcases granite countertops, and all new appliances, abundant cabinetry, and generous workspace for the home chef. Every bathroom has been tastefully remodeled with quality finishes, offering a fresh, sophisticated look throughout. The thoughtfully designed two-story floor plan includes two spacious primary suites, with one conveniently located on the main level and the second upstairs, providing flexibility for guests, multi-generational living. Both levels enjoy access to beautiful outdoor decks overlooking Del Mar Country Club, where sweeping golf course and hillside views create a tranquil backdrop for morning coffee or evening sunsets. Residents of Montecito enjoy resort-style amenities including a community pool, spa, and beautifully maintained greenbelts, all within easy walking distance. With its premium location, spectacular views, complete remodel, and versatile floor plan, this home presents an exceptional opportunity as a primary residence, second home, or investment property in one of the area's most sought-after communities.

5380 Caminito Providencia, Rancho Santa Fe

$980,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ PTP2605519 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Beautifully maintained 4-bedroom, 4-bath home in the highly sought-after Montecito community of Otay Ranch. Thoughtfully designed with a full bedroom and bath on the main level, this spacious floor plan offers flexibility as a guest suite, in-law suite, or home office. The open-concept kitchen flows seamlessly into the living and dining areas, while the upstairs loft provides additional space for a media room, office, or play area. Recent updates include fresh interior paint and brand-new carpet throughout, creating a truly move-in-ready home. This home is loaded with premium upgrades rarely found together: a QuietCool whole-home fan for effortless natural cooling, a 5-stage whole-home water filtration system with a 7-gallon storage tank, and a high-end epoxy-coated garage floor. The kitchen and bathrooms are served by a new Rinnai tankless water heater, paired with a whole-home water softener system for consistently clean water throughout. Energy independence is a standout feature the home includes an owned, fully paid-off 4.07 kW solar system integrated with two Franklin Backup Batteries. According to the seller, the battery financing may be assumable by the buyer, subject to lender approval. The seller further states this setup has kept electricity usage within SDG&E's lowest Tier 1 pricing year-round, providing potential utility savings and reliable backup power. Outside, enjoy beautifully landscaped, low-maintenance front and back yards, plus access to exceptional community amenities including parks, trails, a resort-style pool, fitness center, and clubhouse. Convenien Beautifully maintained 4-bedroom, 4-bath home in the highly sought-after Montecito community of Otay Ranch. Thoughtfully designed with a full bedroom and bath on the main level, this spacious floor plan offers flexibility as a guest suite, in-law suite, or home office. The open-concept kitchen flows seamlessly into the living and dining areas, while the upstairs loft provides additional space for a media room, office, or play area. Recent updates include fresh interior paint and brand-new carpet throughout, creating a truly move-in-ready home. This home is loaded with premium upgrades rarely found together: a QuietCool whole-home fan for effortless natural cooling, a 5-stage whole-home water filtration system with a 7-gallon storage tank, and a high-end epoxy-coated garage floor. The kitchen and bathrooms are served by a new Rinnai tankless water heater, paired with a whole-home water softener system for consistently clean water throughout. Energy independence is a standout feature the home includes an owned, fully paid-off 4.07 kW solar system integrated with two Franklin Backup Batteries. According to the seller, the battery financing may be assumable by the buyer, subject to lender approval. The seller further states this setup has kept electricity usage within SDG&E's lowest Tier 1 pricing year-round, providing potential utility savings and reliable backup power. Outside, enjoy beautifully landscaped, low-maintenance front and back yards, plus access to exceptional community amenities including parks, trails, a resort-style pool, fitness center, and clubhouse. Conveniently located near schools, shopping, dining, and freeway access, this is a rare opportunity to own a true turnkey, energy-efficient home in one of Chula Vista's most desirable neighborhoods.

1401 Pershing Rd, Chula Vista

$799,900

5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 260016890 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ Lovina BLDG.

Located in the highly sought-after Montecito community of Otay Ranch, this spacious 5-bedroom, 3.5-bath home offers over 2,450 sq ft of thoughtfully designed living space. The open-concept floor plan features LVP flooring on the main level and seamlessly connects the kitchen, dining, and living areas. The versatile three-story layout provides space for the whole family, while solar adds energy efficiency. Enjoy pools, parks, a clubhouse, fitness center, top-rated schools, plus convenient access to shopping, dining, and more.

1709 Frangipani Ave, Chula Vista

$1,649,000

3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ OC26145155 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Nestled behind the gates of prestigious Coto de Caza, this beautifully updated Spanish-inspired residence offers a rare opportunity to own one of the community's most versatile Montecito floor plans. Located within an intimate enclave of just 88 homes, this exceptional property features the highly sought-after dual primary suite design along with an original builder option to create a true fourth bedroom, offering flexibility rarely found in today's market. With the original builder option for a fourth bedroom, this home offers a level of flexibility not found in many competing three-bedroom homes. A charming front courtyard welcomes you into a light-filled interior featuring neutral luxury vinyl flooring, crown molding, custom built-ins, designer finishes, and elegant leaded glass accents. The gourmet center-island kitchen is beautifully appointed with natural maple cabinetry, Verde granite countertops with a full-height backsplash, Viking appliances, Bosch dishwasher, double ovens, a wine refrigerator, and generous prep space. The thoughtfully designed floor plan offers exceptional flexibility for a variety of lifestyles. Upstairs, two spacious primary suites each enjoy their own private bathan exceptionally rare feature unique to this Montecito floor plan. In addition, the oversized front upstairs bedroom was originally offered by the builder as an optional fourth bedroom, providing future owners the opportunity to create a true four-bedroom layout if desired. Every bedroom enjoys ensuite or adjacent bath access, while a separate powder room conveniently serves guests. D Nestled behind the gates of prestigious Coto de Caza, this beautifully updated Spanish-inspired residence offers a rare opportunity to own one of the community's most versatile Montecito floor plans. Located within an intimate enclave of just 88 homes, this exceptional property features the highly sought-after dual primary suite design along with an original builder option to create a true fourth bedroom, offering flexibility rarely found in today's market. With the original builder option for a fourth bedroom, this home offers a level of flexibility not found in many competing three-bedroom homes. A charming front courtyard welcomes you into a light-filled interior featuring neutral luxury vinyl flooring, crown molding, custom built-ins, designer finishes, and elegant leaded glass accents. The gourmet center-island kitchen is beautifully appointed with natural maple cabinetry, Verde granite countertops with a full-height backsplash, Viking appliances, Bosch dishwasher, double ovens, a wine refrigerator, and generous prep space. The thoughtfully designed floor plan offers exceptional flexibility for a variety of lifestyles. Upstairs, two spacious primary suites each enjoy their own private bathan exceptionally rare feature unique to this Montecito floor plan. In addition, the oversized front upstairs bedroom was originally offered by the builder as an optional fourth bedroom, providing future owners the opportunity to create a true four-bedroom layout if desired. Every bedroom enjoys ensuite or adjacent bath access, while a separate powder room conveniently serves guests. Designed for effortless Southern California living, the inviting family room with a custom entertainment center and fireplace opens seamlessly to the beautifully landscaped backyard featuring a covered patio, tranquil courtyard fountain, artificial turf, accent lighting, and spectacular sunset viewscreating the perfect setting for entertaining or simply relaxing. Recent improvements include fully paid solar, newer HVAC, tankless water heater, water softener, Trex balcony decking, upgraded luxury vinyl flooring, water softener, and an upstairs laundry room with the washer and dryer included. Residents enjoy the exceptional Coto de Caza lifestyle with guard-gated security, miles of hiking, biking and equestrian trails, championship golf, tennis, pickleball, and the renowned Coto de Caza Golf & Racquet Club.

25 Dartmouth Ln, Coto De Caza

$850,000

5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ PTP2604385 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Beautiful corner-unit home, thoughtfully remodeled with great taste, located in the highly desirable Montecito neighborhood of Otay Ranch. This 5-bedroom, 4-bath residence features an excellent layout and a spacious front patioperfect for relaxing or entertaining. Custom cabinets including a King Murphy bed in the studio area are included. The community offers top-rated schools within walking distance, along with parks, community pools, a clubhouse, and many additional amenities. Beautiful corner-unit home, thoughtfully remodeled with great taste, located in the highly desirable Montecito neighborhood of Otay Ranch. This 5-bedroom, 4-bath residence features an excellent layout and a spacious front patioperfect for relaxing or entertaining. Custom cabinets including a King Murphy bed in the studio area are included. The community offers top-rated schools within walking distance, along with parks, community pools, a clubhouse, and many additional amenities.

1720 Santa Ivy Ave, Chula Vista

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