The median home value in Santa Barbara, CA is $1,785,000.
This is
higher than
the county median home value of $735,000.
The national median home value is $308,980.
The average price of homes sold in Santa Barbara, CA is $1,785,000.
Approximately 38% of Santa Barbara homes are owned,
compared to 56% rented, while
6% are vacant.
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Welcome to your natural private sanctuary nestled off the beaten path, where tranquility meets convenience. Embraced by lush nature and mature trees, this enchanting home offers a serene retreat just minutes away from the vibrant communities of Santa Barbara and Montecito. Situated on a nearly quarter-acre lot, this modern abode seamlessly integrates with its beautiful surroundings. Step inside to discover a bright and airy interior featuring 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and vaulted ceilings that accentuate the sense of space and openness. The solar system & Tesla power system are owned not leased.
Your bright and inviting coastal ranch home awaits! Situated on 1.02 +/- acres with peaks of ocean views from the meandering backyard. Move-in ready, boasting endless opportunity. Feel immersed in the country, while enjoying a central location just minutes from Santa Claus Beach, Padaro Lane, Loon Point Beach, the shops and restaurants of Carpinteria, Summerland and Montecito... having easy access to all the wonders Santa Barbara has to offer. This charming home has 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, with thoughtful upgrades throughout, a 2 car garage, plus a detached barn/parking/storage/workshop space. This absolute gem is a must see!
*More photos to come* Sophistication and serenity meet at this stunning remodeled four-bedroom, three-and-a-half-bath residence in the Upper Riviera. Offering jetliner panoramic views that sweep from the Ventura Coastline to the Santa Barbara harbor encompassing city views as well. The home reads as a single-level with a second primary suite upstairs, complete with its own luxurious bath and breathtaking views. The expansive wrap-around porch and multiple outdoor areas create an enchanting environment for relaxation and entertainment. South-facing, each space is thoughtfully designed to maximize the sweeping vistas and natural light. Major renovations completed in 2020 enhance the home's character while providing modern comforts and high-end finishes. Whether hosting lavish gat enjoying a quiet sunset, this home caters to every occasion with grace and style. Don't miss the opportunity to own this piece of paradise, where every day feels like a vacation. Life is indeed better at the top!
A surprising treasure on Santa Barbara's Lower Riviera for sale for the 1st time in 50+ years, 967 Garcia Road provides a rare combination of unobstructed ocean and city views, entry-level easy living for all of the main rooms, and a magical over-sized gently-sloping backyard offering every possibility of entertaining, gardening and relaxation. The nearly 1/3-acre parcel is well-positioned to maximize views with the house at the top, while leaving most of the property as a private oasis of tranquil pathways and all-usable landscaped yard space, almost impossible to find of this size on the Riviera. The storybook 1940's home features gleaming oak wood floors, 3-4 beds/office on the entry level, plus a separate-entry full living suite below. Nothing like this on the Riviera, don't miss!
Welcome home to this wonderfully remodeled, turn-key, single-story classical Santa Barbara 1926 home. Boasting warmth, comfort, and natural light from every room, the owners have lovingly updated ''everything'' with a touch of modern sophistication while maintaining its old-world charm. As you enter the front door, you are greeted by a light, open living space with fireplace, coved vaulted ceilings, and hardwood floors throughout the house. There is a comfortable formal dining room with original built-in nooks that lead to a nicely designed and remodeled kitchen with peek ocean views. There is a convenient laundry area off the kitchen which has access out towards the backyard. Coved archways lead you from one room to the next. The home is located on a quaint, private cul-de-sac street on the lower Riviera near restaurants, the beach, downtown, and the iconic Santa Barbara Bowl. There is a detached 2-car garage and electric car charging. The well-designed backyard creates a perfect resting place for romantic dinner engagements or a gathering of friends. This exquisite, well-cared for, and nicely remodeled property epitomizes the best of Santa Barbara living.
Three bedroom two bathroom home on an approximately 11,325 square foot lot. Property comes with plans to build a new 3 bedroom 2 bathroom home + 2 car garage along Soledad St. Plans available upon request. Property can be delivered vacant, or enjoy income while finalizing plans and permits for the additional home. Existing home has good bones and would be a fabulous place to live or command high rents with a cosmetic remodel.
Explore Downtown Sophistication at 555 Arrellaga St., Unit 3, Santa Barbara Step into this expertly remodeled 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom condo, located in the heart of Santa Barbara's dynamic downtown area. With 1,410 square feet of meticulously designed living space, this property offers a blend of modern luxury with city and ocean views, delivering an exceptional urban living experience. The renovation showcases a sleek kitchen with black stainless steel appliances, white quartz countertops, authentic hand-crafted Moroccan Zellige tile backsplash, and custom cabinetry, setting the stage for inspired home cooking. The open-concept living area, flooded with natural light, features contemporary finishes that create a welcoming space for both relaxation and entertaining.Each bedroom serves as a peaceful retreat, with the master suite offering a private bathroom and walk in closet. Positioned in a desirable neighborhood, residents have immediate access to the city's best dining, shopping, and cultural attractions, while enjoying the tranquility of ocean vistas. This exclusive complex provides both privacy and security, offering a modern urban lifestyle without compromise.555 Arrellaga St., Unit 3, is an invitation to live in a location that captures the essence of Santa Barbara's urban appeal and scenic charm. This condo is perfect for those seeking an upscale living environment in the city.
Explore Downtown Sophistication at 555 Arrellaga St., Unit 3, Santa Barbara Step into this expertly remodeled 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom condo, located in the heart of Santa Barbara's dynamic downtown area. With 1,410 square feet of meticulously designed living space, this property offers a blend of modern luxury with city and ocean views, delivering an exceptional urban living experience. The renovation showcases a sleek kitchen with black stainless steel appliances, white quartz countertops, authentic hand-crafted Moroccan Zellige tile backsplash, and custom cabinetry, setting the stage for inspired home cooking. The open-concept living area, flooded with natural light, features contemporary finishes that create a welcoming space for both relaxation and entertaining. Each bedroom serves as a peaceful retreat, with the master suite offering a private bathroom and walk in closet. Positioned in a desirable neighborhood, residents have immediate access to the city's best dining, shopping, and cultural attractions, while enjoying the tranquility of ocean vistas. This exclusive complex provides both privacy and security, offering a modern urban lifestyle without compromise. 555 Arrellaga St., Unit 3, is an invitation to live in a location that captures the essence of Santa Barbara's urban appeal and scenic charm. This condo is perfect for those seeking an upscale living environment in the city.
Welcome to your exclusive front-row seat to an awe-inspiring Mountain View. This completely remodeled tri-level home exudes cool sophistication at every turn. Indulge in unparalleled and unobstructed mountain vistas from almost every angle of this welcoming newly remodeled home. Floor-to-ceiling glass walls provide an intimate glimpse of soaring hang gliders drifting over Parma Park and the surrounding hillsides, creating a truly magical ambiance. Step inside this Designer done, published, professionally landscaped home. On the top floor, you will find an office/loft space that seamlessly merges with the outdoors. The primary ensuite bedroom, boasting a vaulted ceiling and a cozy fireplace, leads out to a private enclosed patio featuring an outdoor shower, offering a tranquil retreat. The main mid-level floor presents an open-concept, warm-toned kitchen and living area, complete with a wood-burning fireplace and sliders opening onto balconies for al fresco living and breathtaking views. A beautifully appointed kitchen, dining room, and full bath complete this level.Descending downstairs, two additional bedrooms capture stunning panoramas and spill out onto balconies where the mesmerizing IMAX-like view continues to captivate.Nestled on nearly two lush acres, this property offers numerous secluded spots to bask in the privacy and serenity of nature. The outdoor patio beckons you and your guests to unwind by the fire pit after a rejuvenating soak in the hot tub.The 2-car garage, situated at the end of a long private driveway, holds potential as the perfect accessory dwelling unit (ADU).This property epitomizes the essence of escaping the hustle and bustle, retreating to a distinctive oasis amidst nature's embrace, while still being conveniently close to town.
Welcome to your exclusive front-row seat to an awe-inspiring Mountain View. This completely remodeled tri-level home exudes cool sophistication at every turn. Indulge in unparalleled and unobstructed mountain vistas from almost every angle of this welcoming newly remodeled home. Floor-to-ceiling glass walls provide an intimate glimpse of soaring hang gliders drifting over Parma Park and the surrounding hillsides, creating a truly magical ambiance. Step inside this Designer done, published, professionally landscaped home. On the top floor, you will find an office/loft space that seamlessly merges with the outdoors. The primary ensuite bedroom, boasting a vaulted ceiling and a cozy fireplace, leads out to a private enclosed patio featuring an outdoor shower, offering a tranquil retrea The main mid-level floor presents an open-concept, warm-toned kitchen and living area, complete with a wood-burning fireplace and sliders opening onto balconies for al fresco living and breathtaking views. A beautifully appointed kitchen, dining room, and full bath complete this level. Descending downstairs, two additional bedrooms capture stunning panoramas and spill out onto balconies where the mesmerizing IMAX-like view continues to captivate. Nestled on nearly two lush acres, this property offers numerous secluded spots to bask in the privacy and serenity of nature. The outdoor patio beckons you and your guests to unwind by the fire pit after a rejuvenating soak in the hot tub. The 2-car garage, situated at the end of a long private driveway, holds potential as the perfect accessory dwelling unit (ADU). This property epitomizes the essence of escaping the hustle and bustle, retreating to a distinctive oasis amidst nature's embrace, while still being conveniently close to town.
Presenting an exquisite Mediterranean residence featuring three ensuite bedrooms, living room with views, and picturesque balconies. The Great room offers formal dining area, kitchen with custom cabinetry, stone countertops and open feeling. The backyard has a seasonal Riviera creek and a four hole putting green designed by Pioneer Golf, a beautiful show of local fauna and flower garden with barbeque area, and year-around al fresco dining. Natural sunlight streams into the property making this a peaceful place where you can relax and truly enjoy the Santa Barbara lifestyle. Santa Barbara, is the heart of the American Riviera, and boasts beautiful beaches, lush hillsides, and charming Spanish architecture. Its palm-lined streets, red-tiled roofs, and whitewashed buildings create a picturesque setting that attracts visitors from around the world. The city's downtown area features trendy boutiques, gourmet restaurants, and art galleries, contributing to its vibrant cultural scene. Beyond Santa Barbara, the American Riviera extends along the coastline, encompassing neighboring communities like Montecito, Carpinteria, and Goleta. These areas offer their own unique attractions, including pristine beaches, hiking trails, and luxury resorts. Santa Barbara is also known for its thriving wine industry, with vineyards and wineries dotting the landscape of nearby Santa Ynez Valley. Wine tasting tours are popular activities, allowing visitors to sample the region's renowned Chardonnay, Pinot Noir. Shops, restaurants, museums, symphony, theater, golf courses, sailing, hiking and biking. Overall, the California American Riviera epitomizes laid-back luxury, combining natural beauty, cultural richness, and a relaxed coastal lifestyle, making it a coveted destination for travelers and locals seeking both relaxation and sophistication. Welcome to your Santa Barbara lifestyle!
Situated on over 1.3 acres of lush grounds, this newly constructed stunning modern Spanish estate offers sweeping ocean views from every vantage point! A dramatic grand entry opens to a voluminous light filled vast living space with warm wood ceilings bringing life into a world perfect for entertaining. The State-of-the-art chef's kitchen is complete with top-of-the line appliances, a walk-in double height pantry, welcoming eat in bar which opens to the dining area with expansive views of the Channel Islands and beyond. Escape to your spacious master suite with fireplace, his and her oak vanities, a large walk-in closet, open dual shower design and romantic soaking tub with picturesque mountain views. Additional amenities include...
Experience Santa Barbara at its finest! Situated on over 1.3 acres of lush grounds, this newly constructed stunning modern Spanish estate offers sweeping ocean views from every vantage point! A dramatic grand entry opens to a voluminous light filled vast living area with warm wood accents bringing life into a world perfect for entertaining. The State-of-the-art chef's kitchen is complete with top-of-the line appliances, a walk-in double height pantry, welcoming eat in bar which opens to the dining area with expansive views of the Channel Islands and beyond. Escape to your spacious master suite with fireplace, his and her oak vanities, a large walk-in closet, open dual shower design and romantic soaking tub with picturesque mountain views. Additional amenities include Oversized guest suites, infinity edge pool and spa, firepit, outdoor bar and BBQ area, open cabana, gym, wine room, theater, audio system with surround sound, security, radiant heating throughout, solar panels, water softening system and multi zoned Rain Bird irrigation. Unparalleled design, location, privacy and views just moments away from the best that Santa Barbara and Montecito have to offer!
Beautiful Riviera view property offers endless possibilities. This property is in a prime location and positioned perfectly as a family compound, short or long term rental opportunities, or a 1031 Exchange investment property. A total of four units gives you the option to live in one and collect income from the other three! Live the Santa Barbara dream at 821 E. Pedregosa - a large Craftsman-style home with stunning city, ocean and island views - while generating income from the three apartments tucked discreetly at the back of the property. 823 E. Pedregosa is a legal triplex - each unit offers a full kitchen, laundry and outdoor space with views. The main house is bathed in natural light and exudes character and charm while offering you the comfort and convenience of modern amenities. There are four bedrooms and three full bathrooms with a bedroom on the main level or an optional home office that has a separate entrance. Upstairs, there are three bedrooms and two baths and a large central playroom (or home office) with doors to an upper deck to relax and enjoy the spectacular city, ocean and island views. The stone fireplace in the living room makes for a cozy setting with another view deck on the main level. The updated kitchen opens to a large trellis deck to grill and dine al fresco while enjoying the lush gardens. 823 E. Pedregosa is a Legal Triplex. Three income producing units are tucked at the rear of the property in a lovely lush setting with views. There are two one bedroom one bathroom units and a studio; each unit has its own water heater and electrical panel. This home plus three income producing units offers an exciting chance to live on the Santa Barbara Riviera neighboring Orpet Park, the Riviera Theatre, the luxurious El Encanto Hotel and is just a short jaunt to the historic SB Mission and beautiful Rose Garden.
Perched on the prestigious Upper Riviera, this .39-acre estate captivates with panoramic vistas of the ocean, cityscape, and neighboring islands. Featuring 5 bedrooms, including 2 luxurious Primary Suites, a Media Room, and a Chef's kitchen designed for dual culinary enthusiasts, this home promises an unmatched living experience. Abundant storage, a fitness area, and sprawling ocean-view patios cater to diverse lifestyle needs. Meticulously preserved, every facet of this property radiates sophistication, from the intricate Shelton ironwork to the thoughtfully selected specimen plantings gracing the enchanting front garden. Prepare to be captivated by this extraordinary offering!
Perched atop the Riviera with jaw dropping ocean views, this premier 1930's home celebrates timeless Spanish colonial architecture paired with European elegance. ''Cresta De La Barranca,'' a notable Winsor Soule triumph, sits on 1.7 acres, enjoys 5 beds and 4.5 baths, and offers a separate garage and carriage structure. As if stepping back in time, the tri-level property features a wood-paneled library, wet bar, original light fixtures, and numerous French doors that lead to the Roman pool and staggering views. This undeniably special property is imbued with romance and history.
Perched atop the Riviera with jaw dropping ocean views, this premier 1930's view estate celebrates timeless Spanish colonial design with architectural pedigree. ''Cresta De La Barranca,'' a notable Winsor Soule triumph, sits on 1.7 acres, enjoys 5 beds and 4.5 baths, and offers a separate garage and carriage structure. As if stepping back in time, the home features a striking great room, wood-paneled library, wet bar, original light fixtures, and numerous French doors that lead to the Roman pool and staggering views. This undeniably special property is imbued with privacy, era allure, romance & history. A rare opportunity!
Brimming with charm, this Lower Riviera retreat offers quintessential Spanish architecture, expansive gardens & panoramic ocean views, all presiding over SB's most magnificent Riviera neighborhood! Designed & built by Alex D'Alfonso, a major contributor to SB's Spanish Colonial Revival movement, this classic home is sited for maximum privacy on a quiet & charming street. Updated over the years to retain the original character of both the home & gardens, this quiet oasis celebrates stunning ocean views from both levels, opening up to large patios, terraces, lawns & multiple garden areas w raised vegetable beds & fruit trees. Exceptionally versatile floorplan presents dual living opportunities with each level offering its own living/dining rooms, outdoor entertaining areas, and bedrooms.
An abundance of opportunities await at 322 S Voluntario. Located in the heart of Santa Barbara, this single story property offers a lucrative investment opportunity, or a prime chance to develop or reimagine the current space into your own custom residence. Highlights include a well-appointed floor plan with three generously sized bedrooms, two bathrooms, a large grassy front lawn, and enclosed back yard with covered patio and ample storage. The coveted location combines convenience with a coastal lifestyle, with easy freeway access, minutes from East Beach, Montecito and all the dining, leisure and entertainment that State Street has to offer.
Discover a contemporary oasis harmonizing artistic flair with a picturesque landscape, offering a haven just moments away from Santa Barbara and Montecito. Step into this exquisite 3-bedroom, 3.5-bathroom residence through a striking glass entryway, unveiling a living space adorned with soaring, open-beamed ceilings and walls of glass, celebrating modern design. Recently revamped, the kitchen and dining area seamlessly flow outdoors to a spacious deck and inviting arbor, ideal for embracing the indoor-outdoor lifestyle. The primary suite, conveniently situated on the main floor, boasts two walk-in closets, a private deck, and a luxurious hot tub for relaxation. Its spa-inspired bathroom is a sanctuary featuring a soaking tub, walk-in shower, dual vanity, bespoke custom cabinets, and stunning marble tilework. Upstairs, two bedrooms with ensuite baths offer comfort and seclusion, inviting you to unwind in style. Nestled on a serene one-acre lot, this property offers a private retreat with outdoor dining, a cozy fire pit, and breathtaking mountain views.
PRICE IMPROVEMENT! A unique opportunity to own a quintessential 1920s craftsman home in the Upper East/Mission area of Santa Barbara. Meticulously preserved and updated, this property harmoniously combines modern enhancements with the original charm and details of its historic era. The main residence features three bedrooms & two bathrooms, accompanied by a separate permitted structure housing a bedroom and half bath, perfect for use as an office. This single-level dwelling showcases recent upgrades, including new quartz counters, stainless steel appliances, hardwood floors, ample storage, canned lighting, and a 2-car garage with an epoxy-finished floor and custom-built cabinetry. The backyard is enveloped by tall hedges, a secure fence, and new sod lawn, ensuring exceptional privacy. The backyard has a new secure fence, new sod lawn, new sitting area perfect for a hot tub, ensuring exceptional privacy. Completing the outdoor oasis is a beautiful outdoor shower. Tall hedges encompass the front yard, forming another tranquil sitting area. Ample off-street parking is available on the custom paved driveway. The existing separate bedroom/office building is undergoing the ADU permit process, and this will be transferred to the new owners. The property is conveniently located just half a block from the breathtaking Rose Garden and Santa Barbara Mission. Close proximity to town and various amenities.
A unique opportunity to own a quintessential 1920s craftsman home in the Upper East/Mission area of Santa Barbara. Meticulously preserved and updated, this property harmoniously combines modern enhancements with the original charm and details of its historic era. The main residence features three bedrooms & two bathrooms, accompanied by a separate permitted structure housing a bedroom and half bath, perfect for use as an office. This single-level dwelling showcases recent upgrades, including new quartz counters, stainless steel appliances, hardwood floors, ample storage, canned lighting, and a 2-car garage with an epoxy-finished floor and custom-built cabinetry. The backyard is enveloped by tall hedges, a secure fence, and new sod lawn, ensuring exceptional privacy. Completing the outdoor oasis is a beautiful outdoor shower.
Opportunity knocks for this rare M-1 zoned property on the Eastside. The property also has grandfathered in residential zoning for the 2bed/2bath home. The large lot & 2 driveways allow for plenty of storage and were used for many years by a local contractor. This property provides multiple possibilities and has the potential to be rezoned to mixed-use with the city. Currently leased for $4800/month until July 31st. Owner would also like to rent back the back storage area for $1200/month. The current rental income offers the next owner plenty of time to plan their remodel. Seller financing available at 6% with sizable down payment. Short distance to East Beach, 101 Freeway access, downtown Santa Barbara, Funk Zone, waterfront and Santa Barbara Bowl!
Quiet Upper East location with spacious bedroom, full bath and separate office. Light and bright single level living with private patio, laundry in unit, ocean views, fireplace and covered parking space. Large pantry in kitchen and storage area off outside patio. First open houses, Saturday and Sunday, November 25 and 26 from 1 to 3:30.
A must see unique mixed use property with modern and quality finishes. Two residential units for income or corporate accommodations along with two commercial buildings in the front. The property zoning allows for a variety of commercial uses including office, retail and medical. Commercial kitchen could be ideal for a catering business. Private driveway, parking and handicap accessible lift. Excellent all around property for income investment or corporate headquarters. Conveniently located between Montecito and the Milpas retail corridor.