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Montecito

One of the most prestigious and beautiful communities on the California coast.

Welcome to Montecito

Living in Montecito, California: Neighborhoods, Homes & Lifestyle

Just east of Santa Barbara, tucked between the Santa Ynez Mountains and the Pacific Ocean, lies Montecito, CA — one of the most prestigious and beautiful communities on the California coast. Known for its luxury estates, world-class amenities, and serene natural beauty, Montecito has long been a retreat for celebrities, entrepreneurs, and those seeking a refined yet relaxed lifestyle.

From the stunning coastline to its oak-shaded lanes and Mediterranean-inspired estates, Montecito offers a unique blend of seaside charm, exclusivity, and elegance.
 

Why People Love Montecito

  • Luxury Living: Multi-million-dollar estates, private compounds, and ocean-view villas.
  • Privacy & Exclusivity: Gated neighborhoods and quiet streets attract high-profile residents.
  • Natural Beauty: Lush foothills, palm-lined beaches, and breathtaking mountain-to-sea views.
  • Lifestyle Amenities: Michelin-starred dining, boutique shopping, luxury resorts, and wellness retreats.
  • Location: Just minutes from Santa Barbara, with easy access to Los Angeles via Highway 101.

The Lifestyle in Montecito

Living in Montecito is about relaxed luxury. Residents enjoy mornings walking Butterfly Beach, afternoons at the Coral Casino Beach & Cabana Club, and evenings dining at world-renowned restaurants. With its emphasis on wellness, privacy, and natural beauty, Montecito strikes a balance between sophistication and laid-back coastal living.


Highlights Include:

  • Outdoor Recreation: Beaches, hiking trails like Hot Springs Canyon and San Ysidro Trail.
  • Shopping & Dining: Coast Village Road’s upscale boutiques, art galleries, and gourmet restaurants.
  • Cultural Touches: Proximity to Santa Barbara Bowl, museums, and historic landmarks.

Popular Neighborhoods in Montecito

The Golden Quadrangle

Home to some of Montecito’s most iconic estates, this area features sprawling properties with ocean and mountain views.

Ennisbrook

A gated community offering luxury homes, equestrian facilities, and private amenities.

Coast Village Road

Walkable, vibrant, and full of high-end shops and dining. Ideal for those who want convenience with elegance.

Toro Canyon & Summerland Adjacent

Secluded hillside properties offering privacy, acreage, and stunning panoramic views.
 

Montecito Real Estate Market

The Montecito real estate market is one of the most exclusive in California, drawing buyers from across the globe. Properties here are known for their architectural beauty, privacy, and investment value.
 
  • Housing Variety: Historic estates, Mediterranean-inspired villas, modern architectural gems.
  • Median Prices: Among the highest in California, with many estates exceeding $10 million.
  • Market Trends: Limited inventory, strong demand from luxury buyers, and consistent appreciation.

Is Montecito Right for You?

If you’re seeking a luxury coastal lifestyle with privacy, elegance, and unmatched natural beauty, Montecito may be the perfect fit. From beachfront estates to hillside retreats, Montecito offers a living experience unlike anywhere else in California.


Ready to explore homes for sale in Montecito?

Our team specializes in luxury real estate along the California coast and can help you navigate the exclusive Montecito market. Contact us today for private showings and off-market opportunities.
 
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Overview for Montecito, CA

9,706 people live in Montecito, where the median age is 33 and the average individual income is $46,703. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

9,706

Total Population

33 years

Median Age

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$46,703

Average individual Income

Around Montecito, CA

There's plenty to do around Montecito, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.

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Points of Interest

Explore popular things to do in the area, including Tres Fuegos Cocina, Twylla's Spices and Essentials, and GreenSpeed Training Facility.

Name Category Distance Reviews
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Tres Fuegos Cocina Logo
Dining 2.81 miles 7 reviews 5/5 stars
Twylla's Spices and Essentials Logo
Dining 3.95 miles 7 reviews 5/5 stars
GreenSpeed Training Facility Logo
Active 3.19 miles 12 reviews 5/5 stars
Silver Wing Park Logo
Active 4.24 miles 6 reviews 5/5 stars
Aaron Chaney Fitness Logo
Active 3.43 miles 14 reviews 5/5 stars
Chris Parck - Fitness Coaching Logo
Active 0.6 miles 7 reviews 5/5 stars

Demographics and Employment Data for Montecito, CA

Population Households Employment

Montecito has 2,669 households, with an average household size of 4. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Montecito do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 9,706 people call Montecito home. The population density is 9,760.325 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

9,706

Total Population

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

33

Median Age

52.02 / 47.98%

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2,669

Total Households

4

Average Household Size

$46,703

Average individual Income

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