The median home value in Santa Barbara, CA is $1,802,500.
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 $1,802,500.
Approximately 38% of Santa Barbara homes are owned,
compared to 56% rented, while
6% are vacant.
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Recently renovated, this bright 3 bed, 2 bath San Roque home is perched on a sunny corner lot & only moments from Peabody Elementary. Enjoy lovely views w/ peeks of the ocean & islands. Cheerful & welcoming, the 1st floor of this 1,960 SF home maintains a contemporary, open feel as the remodeled kitchen flows into the living room, complete w/ both dining/living areas & fireplace. Seamless indoor/outdoor living continues through to the fenced backyard complete w/ hot tub & a detached 2-car garage. Hardwood floors, modern finishes, & large windows continue throughout the 2nd story bedrooms: including a primary bedroom w/ a newly renovated ensuite bathroom. Nestled on an idyllic tree-lined block, the peacefulness of the neighborhood pairs nicely with the endless activities nearby.
Recently remodeled, this bright home is perched on a sunny corner lot within San Roque & only moments from Peabody Elementary. Enjoy wide sky scapes & lovely views with peeks of the ocean and islands. The 1st floor of this 1,960 SF home maintains a contemporary, open feel as the remodeled kitchen flows into the living room. Seamless indoor/outdoor living continues through to the fully-fenced backyard, complete with veggie beds, hot tub, and a detached two-car garage. Hardwood floors, modern finishes, & large windows continue throughout the second-story bedrooms. The sunny primary bedroom enjoys a newly renovated ensuite bathroom. Nestled on an idyllic tree-lined block, the peacefulness of the neighborhood pairs nicely with the endless activities offered by nearby shopping & restaurants.
Mid Century corner penthouse with unobstructed Mountain views. This home features updated flooring,solar tube skylights, windows and sliding glass door to the covered terrace. Grounds feature a pool, community Laundry room, manicured grounds and sitting areas alongside Mission Creek. This neighborhood is a quiet convenient location to all Santa Barbara has to offer.
This charming and immaculately updated 1930s English cottage combines historic architecture, modern simplicity, and tasteful details with flair and style. Located down a private lane in midtown Santa Barbara between the iconic Mission and Cottage Hospital, this wonderful home delights the eye and soothes the soul. Fixtures by Santa Barbara's own Steven Handelman Studios add local color and artistic flourish, while gorgeous oak floors bring a lovely warmth to the downstairs living areas. The living room is a restful retreat with coved ceilings, fireplace and picture window overlooking the hedged private rose garden. The remodeled open kitchen and dining areas feature extensive cherry cabinets, tasteful granite countertops, subway tile and generous windows that capture the morning light and a mesmerizing view of Spanish tile roofs and La Cumbre Peak. Downstairs you'll find two guest rooms, a sparkling updated bath, and a spacious, permitted junior ADU with vaulted ceilings, kitchenette, generous attached bath and French doors to the patio. Take advantage of the rental income opportunity or make this your downstairs primary suite. Topping off the amenities of this home is the second-floor bedroom suite, thoughtfully designed with a full bath, double vanity, huge walk-in closet and beautiful natural light. Outside is a lovely brick patio big enough for social gatherings or perfect for whiling away the hours with a good book. An EV charging station and 200 amp service bring today's amenities to the English cottage ambiance, and a single-car garage doubles as storage, workshop and laundry room. All this and the convenience of a central location between downtown and Upper State, easily walkable to Trader Joe's, restaurants, pubs, and coffee bars along the upper De La Vina corridor.
Mid-century corner penthouse with unobstructed mountain views. This home features updated flooring, Solatube skylights, windows, and sliding glass door to the covered terrace. Grounds feature a pool, laundry room, manicured landscaping, and sitting areas alongside Mission Creek. This neighborhood is a quiet, convenient location to all Santa Barbara has to offer.
Welcome to this captivating midcentury retreat nestled in the serene foothills of Santa Barbara, embodying the essence of California living with its seamless integration of indoor and outdoor spaces and breathtaking panoramic views. Step inside to discover a thoughtfully designed floor plan that prioritizes comfort and style while showcasing uninterrupted city, ocean and island vistas. The remodeled kitchen featuring sleek cabinetry and a spacious island serves as the heart of the home while the living and dining spaces boast walls of glass, flooding the room with natural light. These primary living spaces seamlessly flow onto an expansive balcony, creating an effortless transition between indoor-outdoor living. Perched atop an acre of draught-tolerant landscape on a tranquil cul-de-sac this property offers a sense of seclusion while remaining just moments away from the vibrant energy of downtown Santa Barbara and the shopping and dining destinations along Upper State Street. Don't miss the opportunity to own a piece of paradise with unparalleled views in one of Santa Barbara's most sought-after neighborhoods.
Welcome to this captivating midcentury retreat nestled in the serene foothills of Santa Barbara, embodying the essence of California living with its seamless integration of indoor and outdoor spaces and breathtaking panoramic views. Step inside to discover a thoughtfully designed floor plan that prioritizes comfort and style while showcasing uninterrupted city, ocean and island vistas. The remodeled kitchen featuring sleek cabinetry and a spacious island serves as the heart of the home while the living and dining spaces boast walls of glass, flooding the room with natural light. These primary living spaces seamlessly flow onto an expansive balcony, creating an effortless transition between indoor-outdoor living. Perched atop an acre of draught-tolerant landscape on a tranquil cul-de-sac this property offers a sense of seclusion while remaining just moments away from the vibrant energy of downtown Santa Barbara and the shopping and dining destinations along Upper State Street. Don't miss the opportunity to own a piece of paradise with unparalleled views in one of Santa Barbara's most sought-after neighborhoods.
Set amid the romantic, blooming scenery of San Roque, this 3BD/2.5BA home with charming simplicity, ADU potential, and seamless indoor-outdoor integration is the ideal embodiment of a relaxed coastal lifestyle. The generous, 0.21-acre property has picture-perfect curb appeal, with towering palms, lush foliage, and a white picket fence enveloping the azure-blue facade. Inside the single-story home - which has wood floors, a fireplace, and an updated kitchen and baths - mid-century influences add timeless character while large windows and glass doors blur the boundaries between interior and exterior. Beyond the cottage lies a sun-drenched backyard oasis where a sprawling lawn, hot tub, and dining patio await warm summer evenings under the stars. Nearby is a detached bonus room with half bath as well as a luminous flex garage space with light-filtering door - perfect for parking and/or leisure. The garage also includes a spacious storage area behind live edge barn doors, a convenient stowaway for bicycles, surfboards, and keepsakes. In this quiet San Roque location, where birdsong and spring's fragrance fill the air, enjoy proximity to Peabody School as well as parks, hiking, and uptown amenities for a lifestyle that is balanced and vibrant.
Mission Canyon Mid-Century home in a tranquil setting with beautiful mountain views, situated on .46 acres. Spacious living & dining area with vaulted open beam ceilings, walls of windows, fireplace & French doors to secluded patio area. Open kitchen with great counter space, stainless appliances & breakfast nook. Primary bedroom with custom closet & modern ensuite bath on one wing, two bedrooms with cool guest bath on the opposite wing. Permitted bonus space with kitchenette offers possibilities, see More.. for details. The backyard is an oasis, perfect for entertaining & enjoying the Santa Barbara lifestyle with expansive patio, dining area, colorful landscaping, fruit trees. A/C & one car garage. Great location close to Downtown, the Mission, Botanic Gardens. A very special property! " House has A/C and two zones for heating, Nest system. There are two laundry areas, one at each end of the house with a stackable washer/dryer. " The primary bathroom had a major renovation, with custom modern dual vanity, interactive mirrors, walk-in shower with Grohe fixtures, a hidden jewelry cabinet, heated tile floors, and a custom designed closet with instant lighting. " Luxury vinyl plank flooring recently installed in entry, kitchen, primary bedroom. " The hall bathroom was remodeled with custom vanity including interactive mirrors, new shower and jacuzzi tub. " Permitted bonus space has a kitchenette, it's own stackable washer/dryer, nice storage and was designed as a separate living space by previous owners. They created the primary bedroom from existing great room space with permits, closed off the primary bedroom and bath with the barn door, and incorporated the bonus space so they could use it when they were in Santa Barbara, and rented the two bedroom, two bath side of the house as a furnished long term rental. " Previous owners also made many great improvements, did extensive drainage and foundation work and spent over $300,000, complete list under Documents tab. " One car garage, plus off street parking for several cars. Nice variety of fruit trees: pear, plum/apricot, fig, guava, orange, lemon, lime and pomegranate, plus room for more!
Absolutely stunning sanctuary where panoramic ocean, island and mountain views abound on 3 acres set above San Roque but within a short distance to the shops and restaurants of upper State St. Large 3000 SF home with stunning wood beamed vaulted ceilings, grand stone fireplace and sizable picture window framing exceptional views. Updated kitchen, large primary bedroom with southeast corner windows and second bedroom w/ built-in shelves and mountain views round out the top floor. Downstairs are two more bedrooms and a laundry room. There is also a separate studio with full bath & kitchenette. Extensive work has been done to the property including permaculture gardening for biodynamic sustainability, live Ocotillo fencing, extensive walking trails through the nearly 100 avocado tree orchard as well as an agricultural irrigation water meter exclusive to the property. A beekeeper maintains honey producing hives on site and it was awarded as one of the top 3 bee-friendly farms in Santa Barbara. There is nothing quite like eating al fresco under the 200+ year old Mother Oak, watching the sun go down over the ocean from the viewing deck or sipping morning coffee against the backdrop of the canyon and majestic mountains. A truly unique property for nature lovers who also appreciate the value of the convenience to town. This is an exceptional and rare opportunity to invest in an estate for generations to come.
Truly a magical & private compound in a garden setting near the Santa Barbara Mission. Old world charm blends with modern amenities in this tastefully remodeled, light & bright, spacious home in a desirable location. Nestled on just over acre, and down a private picture book lane, this unique offering includes a main home with 2 bedrooms, a den/office or 3rd bedroom, 3 bathrooms plus a 2 bedroom guest house (1,000+/-SF), providing 3,000 +/- SF of living space in total. Wide plank oak wood floors, vaulted ceilings & skylights, 8-foot tall French doors and an abundance of windows bring in light and overlook the majestic oaks and lush grounds. Meandering pathways, a circular driveway, covered patio for dining al fresco and a grassy yard provide the backdrop for enjoyable living.
Experience coastal luxury at its finest with this exquisite Mission Canyon retreat nestled at the end of a secluded cul-de-sac. Boasting unparalleled ocean, island, and city vistas, this architectural masterpiece harmoniously blends modern elegance with nature's grandeur. Step into a world of sophistication where vaulted Redwood ceilings and expansive floor-to-ceiling windows create an immersive experience, seamlessly connecting you to the captivating surroundings. With three spacious bedrooms and two full bathrooms and a half bath, every corner of this home exudes comfort and functionality. The heart of the residence unfolds in the sprawling main living area adorned with a striking stone fireplace, effortlessly flowing onto a sprawling patio beckoning you to unwind amidst the serene landscape. Delight in culinary endeavors in the sun-drenched kitchen, complemented by a charming sunroom nook perfect for casual dining or peaceful reflection.Retreat to the grand primary bedroom sanctuary occupying its own level, where sweeping views, a generous walk-in closet, and a luxurious bath await. Step outside to your private oasis featuring yoga/workout facilities, inviting you to indulge in ultimate relaxation.Additional amenities abound, a spacious garage equipped with newer solar panels, a home storage battery, and an electric car charger. Discover unparalleled coastal living at 2929 Selwyn Circle - where every detail is designed to elevate your lifestyle.
THIS IS A DUPLEX - a one bedroom place and a studio residence. Good investment opportunity! Front unit is a nice sized 1 bed / 1 bath with a fireplace and a private fenced backyard. Back unit is an attached studio equipped with a kitchen and a private fenced backyard as well. Located close to Earl Warren Showgrounds, Santa Barbara Golf Club, and La Cumbre Plaza. Both leased on a month-to-month basis - Unit 1 rent is $2,570 (and below market) and unit 2 rent is $2,450.
Welcome to 3212 Calle Fresno, a spacious and classic home located on a huge usable .36 acres in the heart of the desirable San Roque neighborhood. First time available in 76 years! This idyllic residence offers 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms within a generous 2121 square foot layout. Upon entering, you'll be greeted by an abundance of natural light streaming through oversized picture windows, framing the lush front and back yards adorned with dozens of types of fruit trees and expansive garden varietals. The generous floor plan seamlessly connects the living spaces and sizable bedrooms creating an inviting atmosphere for both relaxation and entertaining. The roomy kitchen boasts modern amenities and a cozy circular breakfast nook adorned with large windows. Step outside and discover your own paradise, offering a myriad of possibilities for outdoor enjoyment. The home comes with an owned solar system that essentially eliminates the typical electricity bill. Enjoy views of Arlington, La Cumbre and Cathedral Peaks as you savor the tranquility of the surroundings. The backyard is an ideal candidate for a potential ADU to be built if desired. There's also ample room to park a boat, trailer or RV on site. Located in the Peabody school attendance area, this home is perfect for those seeking a peaceful environment with easy access to shops, restaurants, parks and trails. With its spacious interior, picturesque backyard, and prime location, this property presents an exceptional opportunity to embrace the Santa Barbara lifestyle. Don't miss the chance to make this charming residence your own and experience the allure of San Roque living.
AUCTION: Bid 1226 June | Listed for $50M | No Reserve | Starting Bids Expected Up To $25M | Showings by AppointmentThis one-of-a-kind, multi-structure estate is one of the most breathtaking trophy properties in all of Southern California. A City of Santa Barbara designated historic landmark, 2300 Garden Street was a part of the original iconic Santa Barbara Mission lands and once served as a theological college and as various private schools dating back to the early 1900's. The entire site features six institutionally sized building structures, multipurpose sports field, tennis/basketball courts, gardens, additional portable's, several parking lots and 360-degree stunning Pacific Ocean and Santa Ynez Mountain views. Zoned RE-15 with approved educational use, the entire 11.37 acre site has numerous potential uses; imagine a Spanish-Colonial boutique hotel, a spiritual or holistic wellness center, assisted living facility, the family compound of your dreams, or continuing its storied history as a top-tier educational facility (*New/different use is subject to all local/State/required approvals.*). Residential and potential commercial opportunities abound. Structures on the property include the Grand Main building, Gymnasium, Chapel and Bell Tower, Arts and Sciences Building, Workshop, and Library/Dining Hallsome ready for immediate use and others primed for reimagination. The Spanish-style architecture and original fixtures like exterior sandstone walls, stained glass, wooden doors, and sculptures add to the original historic character to the buildings. The estate site sits in the heart of Santa Barbara's Upper East residential neighborhood, just next door to the Old Santa Barbara Mission. With its coveted location, amenities, and rich history, this property is the perfect purchase for a savvy investor. Property and opportunity details provided by seller or others; Buyer to verify information and any/all potential or alternative uses and conduct their own due diligence regarding a possible need for any Conditional Use Permits (CUP). (*Subject to all local/State/required approvals*)
Welcome home to this beautifully updated, light filled, Mid Century home situated in Santa Barbara. Tastefully updated residence boasts clean lines with sophisticated touches throughout including a polished, updated kitchen, bright and airy living room, plus tastefully remodeled bathrooms. Optimized floor plan offers an open concept living area featuring fireplace, soaring ceilings, recessed lighting and a wall of windows that overlook the lush and private backyard. The kitchen is at the heart of the home perfectly situated for those who love to cook and entertain offering updated countertops and fixtures plus Bosch gas cook top, double oven and dishwasher.Enjoy scenic views of the backyard from the dining area or relish your first cup of coffee of the day at the breakfast bar. Primary suite offers scenic ocean, mountain and city views, oversized deck, dual closets and private bath. Additional bedrooms are well sized and one even offers ocean view peaks. Solid wood floors featured throughout the home. Updated HVAC system offering air conditioning. Oversized two car garage with ample storage area offering possibilities to explore other optimal uses for the space. Ideally located for those who love to be close to all that Santa Barbara has to offer, yet situated in a quiet and quaint cul-de-sac.
AUCTION: Bid 12-26 June | Listed for $50M | No Reserve | Starting Bids Expected Up To $25M | Showings by Appointment This one-of-a-kind, multi-structure estate is one of the most breathtaking trophy properties in all of Southern California. A City of Santa Barbara designated historic landmark, 2300 Garden Street was a part of the original iconic Santa Barbara Mission lands and once served as a theological college and as various private schools dating back to the early 1900's. The entire site features six institutionally sized building structures, multipurpose sports field, tennis/basketball courts, gardens, additional portable's, several parking lots and 360-degree stunning Pacific Ocean and Santa Ynez Mountain views. Zoned RE-15 with approved educational use, the entire 11.37 acre site
Turn-key Mission Canyon home on large flat lot with newly built ADU. Single-level main home with 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, laundry and great room facing ocean and mountain views. Primary bedroom has vaulted ceilings, walk-in closet, ensuite bathroom and access to backyard. Great room features new kitchen cabinets, countertops, flooring and vaulted ceilings, boasting views of the ocean and mountains. Wraparound view deck accessible from kitchen and great room with impressive ~900 SF of outdoor living, dining and BBQ areas. New oversized ~600 SF garage and 1BD/1BA ADU above with private access, balcony and views of the ocean. New landscape and driveway, level and easy to maintain. Quiet street just minutes from the Santa Barbara Mission and Downtown offering privacy and convenience.
Welcome home to this beautifully updated, light filled, Mid Century home situated in San Roque. Tastefully updated residence boasts clean lines with sophisticated touches throughout including a polished, updated kitchen, bright and airy living room, plus tastefully remodeled bathrooms. Optimized floor plan offers an open concept living area featuring fireplace, soaring ceilings, recessed lighting and a wall of windows that overlook the lush and private backyard. The kitchen is at the heart of the home perfectly situated for those who love to cook and entertain offering updated countertops and fixtures plus Bosch gas cook top, double oven and dishwasher. Enjoy scenic views of the backyard from the dining area or relish your first cup of coffee of the day at the breakfast bar. Primary suite offers scenic ocean, mountain and city views, oversized deck, dual closets and private bath. Additional bedrooms are well sized and one even offers ocean view peaks. Solid wood floors featured throughout the home. Updated HVAC system offering air conditioning. Oversized two car garage with ample storage area offering possibilities to explore other optimal uses for the space. Ideally located for those who love to be close to all that Santa Barbara has to offer, yet situated in a quiet and quaint cul-de-sac.
This newly redeveloped gem boasts an array of features that will surely captivate you. Step inside and be greeted by soaring high ceilings, inviting you into a space filled with natural light and a sense of airy openness. The custom Taj Mahal quartzite kitchen countertops elevate the heart of the home, offering both elegance and functionality for culinary enthusiasts. Situated on a generous lot size, this residence provides ample space for outdoor activities, gardening, or simply enjoying the California sunshine. Whether you're hosting gatherings or enjoying quiet moments, the expansive layout ensures comfort and versatility. Convenience is at your fingertips with Peabody Elementary School, parks, hiking trails, and an abundance of shopping and dining options all within walking distance.
Welcome to your dream home in the heart of San Roque! This newly redeveloped gem boasts an array of features that will surely captivate you. Step inside and be greeted by soaring high ceilings, inviting you into a space filled with natural light and a sense of airy openness. The custom Taj Mahal quartzite kitchen countertops elevate the heart of the home, offering both elegance and functionality for culinary enthusiasts. Situated on a generous lot size, this residence provides ample space for outdoor activities, gardening, or simply enjoying the California sunshine. Whether you're hosting gatherings or enjoying quiet moments, the expansive layout ensures comfort and versatility. Convenience is at your fingertips with Peabody Elementary School, parks, hiking trails, and an abundance of shopping and dining options all within walking distance. Embrace the coveted San Roque lifestyle, where every amenity is just moments away. Don't miss the opportunity to make this meticulously crafted home yours. Experience the perfect blend of modern luxury and neighborhood charm. Schedule your private tour today and discover the possibilities that await you in this exquisite San Roque residence.
Roughly 16 ACRES!! Two full adjacent parcels behind one gate. Includes vacant lot with privacy & views. And a private retreat overlooking Santa Barbara w/breathtaking views. French doors connect nearly every room to the unspoiled natural setting & to the expansive ocean & coastline view. Mature Oaks, Sycamore trees, prolific fruit orchard & gorgeous sculpture-like boulders & rock formations throughout the property. Endless opportunities for entertaining w/a natural style pool, BBQ area & abundant magical sitting areas. 4 bedroom main house + attached guest quarters on the lower level w/ access to gardens. 1 bd detached GH w/full kitchen & separate garage. Located 15 min to downtown SB & only 30 min to wine country in Santa Ynez Valley. PLEASE DO NOT GO ON PROPERTY W/OUT AGENTS!
Impeccably maintained and ideally situated within the Las Canoas neighborhood of Santa Barbara, resides this Mediterranean masterpiece, presenting 4 bedrooms, 4.5 bathrooms and sensational views of the Pacific Ocean, Channel Islands, and Santa Ynez Mountains. Designed by Westlake Village Architect Stephen V Harrel, the property was custom built in 1997 focused with the purpose of capturing the mountain, ocean, island and city views through an optimized floor plan and custom luxury details. The oak studded, one acre property is beautifully tucked into the hillside, offering privacy, a security gate, and an endless array of mature plantings and trees.The pristine residence welcomes you in with an opulent foyer featuring high ceilings, custom crown moldings, and custom lighting ideal for showcasing art. The thoughtfully designed kitchen is at the heart of the home, offering a large center island with granite countertops, ample cabinet and storage space including a walk-in pantry, double oven, built-in refrigerator, gas cooktop and jaw-dropping views of La Cumbre Peak over the picturesque pool setting. Cozy family room offering wet bar with iconic views overlooking the pool and mountain offers a private patio area that invites the outdoors into the home. Spacious primary suite boasts sitting area, sizable closet room, private bath, and a scenic ocean view balcony.
Off the street, on a private drive, and on a large lot, this spacious and stunning 4 bedroom ocean view contemporary home, offers the best in indoor/outdoor Santa Barbara living. Situated in perfect harmony with mature trees, lush usable yard space, and the alluring vistas of the ocean, Channel Islands and sunsets through walls of glass. Find here a wonderful sense of privacy and a serene and peaceful setting. The light-filled 2764 sqft interior, with soaring ceilings, boasts 4 bedrooms and 4 full bathrooms. French doors open to an expansive ocean view deck providing both relaxing and dining outdoor space. The 2nd floor primary suite features a West-facing balcony and 2 large bathrooms and 2 expansive closets! A spacious kitchen with eating area opens to another deck with direct access to the beautiful yard. 2 guest bedrooms are on the entry level and one features a cozy sleeping loft. The 4th bedroom can serve as a lower level separate guest apartment, complete with private entrance, full bath and kitchenette. Add to this, a 2 car garage with storage and off-street space for up to 6 additional cars. Minutes to restaurants and stores, this contemporary oasis offers a blend of convenience and tranquility.
Experience coastal luxury at its finest with this exquisite Mission Canyon retreat nestled at the end of a secluded cul-de-sac. Boasting unparalleled ocean, island, and city vistas, this architectural masterpiece harmoniously blends modern elegance with nature's grandeur. Step into a world of sophistication where vaulted Redwood ceilings and expansive floor-to-ceiling windows create an immersive experience, seamlessly connecting you to the captivating surroundings. With three spacious bedrooms and two full bathrooms and a half bath, every corner of this home exudes comfort and functionality. The heart of the residence unfolds in the sprawling main living area adorned with a striking stone fireplace, effortlessly flowing onto a sprawling patio beckoning you to unwind amidst the serene landscape. Delight in culinary endeavors in the sun-drenched kitchen, complemented by a charming sunroom nook perfect for casual dining or peaceful reflection. Retreat to the grand primary bedroom sanctuary occupying its own level, where sweeping views, a generous walk-in closet, and a luxurious bath await. Step outside to your private oasis featuring yoga/workout facilities, inviting you to indulge in ultimate relaxation. Additional amenities abound, a spacious garage equipped with newer solar panels, a home storage battery, and an electric car charger. Discover unparalleled coastal living at 2929 Selwyn Circle - where every detail is designed to elevate your lifestyle.