Montecito properties have a median asking price of $2,198,000 at $744 per square foot, and with a median 68 days on market, buyers may have time to consider offers. The area scores 48 for walkability, providing access to 37 parks and green spaces, 4 grocers, 2 restaurants, 1 café, and 5 schools within walking distance, contributing to a schools access score of 73. While transit scores 62, only 1 of 5 metro destinations is reachable without changing vehicles, suggesting that most regional travel may require a vehicle despite some local transit options. For those considering income potential, 3 homes for sale look suite-capable.
Written by Vicinus from live Montecito data
Keep in mind: nightlife & social is a stretch — 2 restaurants nearby, but no bars or late venues mapped
Essentials
Schools
Montecito Elementary School178 m
École Sperling Elementary School899 m
Lochdale Community School1.3 km
Schools access73
Transit
Nearest stop231 m
Bus stops (1.5 km)70
Transit score62
Shop & eat
Restaurants2
Cafés1
Grocers4
Amenities50
Daily needs
Pharmacies1
Green spaces37
Counted within 1.5 km of the centre of the neighbourhood; distances are straight-line. Places data from OpenStreetMap contributors.
What stands out in Montecito
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Who thrives here
Growing families
5 schools within walking distance. 37 green spaces nearby.
Outdoor-first
37 parks and green spaces mapped nearby.
Working from home
Living here
Getting around
| Where you're going | Transit | Drive |
|---|---|---|
| Downtown Vancouver | — | 34 min |
| Broadway corridor / VGH | — | 33 min |
| UBC | — | 53 min |
| Metrotown | 49 min· 144 | 19 min |
| YVR Airport | — | 47 min |
Transit is weekday morning schedules with the walk to the stop included, for trips made without changing vehicle — a dash means no one-seat ride, not that it is unreachable. Driving times are off-peak and carry no traffic.
Trails & green
37 green spaces
Including Montecito Park and Camrose Park, within walking distance of the centre.
Mortgage-helper stock
3 listings
Homes for sale that look suite-capable — a separate entrance or a basement apartment — of 18 that described their basement.
A separate entrance is not a permitted secondary suite.
The village
23 places
2 restaurants, 1 cafés and 4 grocers among them, within 1.5 km of the centre.
Market pulse
Median price
$2.20M
from 29 listings
Days on market
68
median, active listings
Walk score
48
out of 100
$ / sqft
$744
from 29 with a size
Montecito vs. its neighbours
| Neighbourhood | Median | $ / sqft | Days on mkt | Walk | Schools |
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