Panoramic view of Santa Barbara hills, neighborhoods, and green fields overlooking the ocean.
Hillside home above Santa Barbara with a broad view of the city and ocean.
Ocean and distant island view from a hillside home's balcony, overlooking green coastal hills.
Modern hillside home at dusk with illuminated rooms, glass-railed terraces, and exposed rock below.
White modern two-story home with a black-trimmed balcony, gated driveway, and coastal hillside view.
Covered entry porch with black double door, white siding, dark beams, and cable railing.
Living room with a fireplace and vaulted wood ceiling, opening to a balcony with ocean views.
Living room with wood ceiling, cream sectional, fireplace, and ocean views through broad windows.
Living room with a wood-paneled vaulted ceiling, fireplace, arched mirror, and white sectional sofa.
Open-plan kitchen and dining area with a wood ceiling and ocean views through expansive windows.
Dining area with woven chairs and a panoramic ocean and coastal view.
Modern kitchen with a wood-plank ceiling, island sink, and views of hills and water.
Modern kitchen with patterned tile backsplash, wood ceiling, island seating, and ocean glimpsed through window.
Kitchen with patterned tile backsplash, wood ceiling, and an ocean view through the window.
Kitchen and dining area with glass doors framing sweeping ocean and hillside views.
Living room with vaulted wood ceiling, central fireplace, and ocean views from the balcony.
Living room with a fireplace and balcony doors overlooking the ocean, mountains, and Santa Barbara.
Living room with a wood ceiling, fireplace, and sliding doors overlooking the ocean.
Seating area with a panoramic ocean and mountain view, framed by wood paneling and floor-to-ceiling windows.
Bedroom with white bedding, a wood-plank ceiling, and a black surfboard mounted on the wall.
Modern bathroom with a wood-front double vanity, black-framed mirrors, gray tile, and a window.
Bedroom with a wood-plank ceiling, white-curtained windows, and a bed layered in neutral linens.
Modern bathroom with a tiled shower, black vanity, and gold-framed mirror.
Bedroom with a bamboo daybed and ocean views through sliding glass doors.
Wood-beamed sunroom with floor-to-ceiling windows overlooking green hills and the ocean.
Staged bedroom with a large white bed, black rug, and black-and-brass vanity beneath twin mirrors.
Modern bathroom with a black double vanity and glass doors overlooking mountains and water.
Modern bedroom with glass doors framing ocean and coastal hill views.
Landscaped backyard with a hot tub, stone garden beds, and a patio fire pit.
Terrace with a fire pit and glass railing overlooking Santa Barbara, the ocean, and distant mountains.
Balcony overlooking green hills, the ocean, and distant mountains.
Modern hillside home glowing at dusk, with expansive glass doors and a broad terrace above a rocky slope.
Modern hillside home at dusk with an elevated deck, black railings, and warmly lit windows.
Terrace with a glowing fire pit, bar seating, and ocean and coastal city views at dusk.
Panoramic view over Santa Barbara to the Pacific and distant mountains, framed by green hills.
Lounge chair beside a large window overlooking the ocean, coastline, and distant mountains.
Entry-level floor plan for 4825 Rim Road, with room labels, dimensions, a view deck, and outdoor recreation area.
Lower-level floor plan with a workshop or bonus room, half bath, panoramic view deck, and separate finished storage room.
SEE ALL PHOTOS
Panoramic view of Santa Barbara hills, neighborhoods, and green fields overlooking the ocean.
Hillside home above Santa Barbara with a broad view of the city and ocean.
Ocean and distant island view from a hillside home's balcony, overlooking green coastal hills.
Modern hillside home at dusk with illuminated rooms, glass-railed terraces, and exposed rock below.
White modern two-story home with a black-trimmed balcony, gated driveway, and coastal hillside view.
Covered entry porch with black double door, white siding, dark beams, and cable railing.
Living room with a fireplace and vaulted wood ceiling, opening to a balcony with ocean views.
Living room with wood ceiling, cream sectional, fireplace, and ocean views through broad windows.
Living room with a wood-paneled vaulted ceiling, fireplace, arched mirror, and white sectional sofa.
Open-plan kitchen and dining area with a wood ceiling and ocean views through expansive windows.
Dining area with woven chairs and a panoramic ocean and coastal view.
Modern kitchen with a wood-plank ceiling, island sink, and views of hills and water.
Modern kitchen with patterned tile backsplash, wood ceiling, island seating, and ocean glimpsed through window.
Kitchen with patterned tile backsplash, wood ceiling, and an ocean view through the window.
Kitchen and dining area with glass doors framing sweeping ocean and hillside views.
Living room with vaulted wood ceiling, central fireplace, and ocean views from the balcony.
Living room with a fireplace and balcony doors overlooking the ocean, mountains, and Santa Barbara.
Living room with a wood ceiling, fireplace, and sliding doors overlooking the ocean.
Seating area with a panoramic ocean and mountain view, framed by wood paneling and floor-to-ceiling windows.
Bedroom with white bedding, a wood-plank ceiling, and a black surfboard mounted on the wall.
Modern bathroom with a wood-front double vanity, black-framed mirrors, gray tile, and a window.
Bedroom with a wood-plank ceiling, white-curtained windows, and a bed layered in neutral linens.
Modern bathroom with a tiled shower, black vanity, and gold-framed mirror.
Bedroom with a bamboo daybed and ocean views through sliding glass doors.
Wood-beamed sunroom with floor-to-ceiling windows overlooking green hills and the ocean.
Staged bedroom with a large white bed, black rug, and black-and-brass vanity beneath twin mirrors.
Modern bathroom with a black double vanity and glass doors overlooking mountains and water.
Modern bedroom with glass doors framing ocean and coastal hill views.
Landscaped backyard with a hot tub, stone garden beds, and a patio fire pit.
Terrace with a fire pit and glass railing overlooking Santa Barbara, the ocean, and distant mountains.
Balcony overlooking green hills, the ocean, and distant mountains.
Modern hillside home glowing at dusk, with expansive glass doors and a broad terrace above a rocky slope.
Modern hillside home at dusk with an elevated deck, black railings, and warmly lit windows.
Terrace with a glowing fire pit, bar seating, and ocean and coastal city views at dusk.
Panoramic view over Santa Barbara to the Pacific and distant mountains, framed by green hills.
Lounge chair beside a large window overlooking the ocean, coastline, and distant mountains.
Entry-level floor plan for 4825 Rim Road, with room labels, dimensions, a view deck, and outdoor recreation area.
Lower-level floor plan with a workshop or bonus room, half bath, panoramic view deck, and separate finished storage room.
Courtesy of Ken Switzer, Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties
For Sale

4825 Rim Road

4825 Rim Road, SANTA BARBARA, CA 93105

$1,695,000
Top-of-the-world view home, like nothing you've ever seen in this price range! Perched securely on the outer point of Painted Cave, and just 12-15 minutes to Santa Barbara, this mint-condition freshly-remodeled ''eagle's nest'' getaway will take your breath away. The residence features over 600K of beautiful new designer upgrades, combined with the most unbelievable panoramic ocean and island views. The exterior grounds have been transformed into a play area full of amenities with views - spa, sauna, firepit, etc. Includes state-of-art utilities with new central AC and heat, instant hot water, EV charger, newer septic, and modern-day structural reinforcements. Finished sun room and lower-level converted area not part of official square footage, see photos how currently used. One-of-a-kind!

2
beds

2
baths

1,385 Sq.Ft. LIVING AREA

10,890 Sq.Ft. lot

Ken Switzer

Ken Switzer

Features & Amenities

Interior

  • total bedrooms2
  • Total bathrooms2
  • full bathrooms2
  • half bathroom1
  • Laundry room In Unit
  • Flooring Marble
  • Fireplace Living Room, Dining Room
  • APPLIANCES Refrigerator, Built-In Electric Range, Dryer, Washer
  • other interior Features Vaulted Ceiling(s)

Area & Lot

  • Status For Sale
  • Living Area1,385 Sq.Ft.
  • Total Area1,385 Sq.Ft.
  • Lot Area10,890 Sq.Ft.
  • MLS® ID26-723
  • TypeResidential
  • YEAR BUILT1965
  • View DescriptionMountain(s), Islands, Ocean, Panoramic
  • Elementary SchoolMtn View
  • Middle SchoolLaColina
  • High SchoolSan Marcos

Exterior

  • roofRock
  • parkingOutside
  • HEAT TYPEForced Air
  • AIR CONDITIONINGCentral Air
  • sewerSeptic Tank
  • SubstructureMixed
  • other exterior FeaturesOther, SPA-Outside, Sauna

Financial

  • Sales Price$1,695,000
  • Zoning R-1
Hillside home above Santa Barbara with a broad view of the city and ocean.

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