Courtesy: Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties
805-687-2666
The Villa Bungalow at 1616 Villa Avenue blends classic Santa Barbara charm with modern updates, a move-in-ready home in the highly desirable Westside neighborhood. Vaulted wood ceilings, abundant natural light, black-framed windows with a fresh white exterior, and warm finishes create inviting living spaces. A delightful remodeled kitchen with a sunny breakfast nook and updated bathrooms complement the home's warm and inviting character. The spacious primary bedroom features a walk-in closet, ensuite bathroom, and an attached office and laundry room. Beyond the walls, extensive upgrades completed include redesigned front and rear landscaping and hardscaping, irrigation, turf, new fencing and front automatic entry gate, creating a private and low-maintenance setting for everyday living and entertaining. Recent improvements from 2022-2025 include a remodeled kitchen, remodeled primary bathroom, office & laundry room renovation, all new windows, tankless water heater, new furnace, central air conditioning, reverse osmosis water filtration system, new refrigerator and gas range, and interior and exterior paint. The Villa Bungalow captures the laid-back spirit of Santa Barbara's Westside. Whether you're dining outdoors with friends, enjoying a quiet evening under the stars, or walking to grab dinner on San Andres Street, this home offers a lifestyle that's as inviting as the home itself. Westside Santa Barbara living the way it should be.
Courtesy: Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties
805-687-2666
Fantastic downtown location just moments from shops, restaurants, public parks, and less than a mile from the harbor and beach! Built in 2005, this bright and two-bedroom, two-bath townhome has been thoughtfully updated and offers a private outdoor patio, in-unit laundry, attached garage with interior access, and an additional dedicated covered parking space. Designed with a desirable two-story townhome-style layout, this residence features a ground-floor entry with no one above or below. The main level showcases a beautifully updated kitchen and an inviting living room with sliding doors that seamlessly open to the private patio, creating an ideal indoor-outdoor flow. Upstairs, you'll find a primary suite with an en-suite bathroom, in-unit laundry, a second bedroom & full bathroom.
Courtesy: eXp Realty of California, Inc.
805-364-9009
Tucked away on Santa Barbara's Upper Westside, nestled against the mountain & framed by a classic white picket fence, this 3-bed 2-bath home feels like a private garden retreat. Lush hedges, tropical plantings & mountain glimpses set a peaceful tone before you step inside. The open living & dining spaces are bright, warm & relaxed, with skylights, wide-plank floors, plantation shutters & a statement wood beam drawing the eye toward the backyard. The kitchen blends everyday function with charm, featuring quartz counters, a farmhouse sink, textured backsplash & generous storage. A 2015 primary suite addition creates a true retreat w/ vaulted ceilings, exposed beams, walk-in closet & spa-style bath. Out back, dine under string lights, gather on the deck, play or unwind in the private yard.
Courtesy: Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties
805-687-2666
This meticulously remodeled and expanded 1920s California Cottage in Santa Barbara beautifully pairs timeless historic character with high-end luxury. The sun-drenched living space highlights an original plaster fireplace, golden oak floors, and a classic archway leading to a window-lined dining area featuring picturesque mountain views, also enjoyed from the front of the home. A chef's kitchen expansion stands out with sage-grey cabinetry, honed quartz countertops, a Wolf gas range, and a large bi-folding window opening to an entertainer's dream deck. The home is equipped with air conditioning, a full house water softener, custom woven wood shades and a gas fireplace and fire pit. The private primary suite serves as a true sanctuary with soaring vaulted ceilings and an exposed wood beam, complemented by a spa-like bath. Additional highlights include a dedicated laundry room with ample storage and a detached carriage-style garage--ideal for a home office, workout studio, playroom, or a potential ADU. The lush backyard feels like a private escape and offers multiple spaces to relax and entertain, making the most of Santa Barbara's coveted indoor-outdoor lifestyle.
Courtesy: Noble Realty Brokerage
480-225-6616
Tucked onto a quiet, olive-tree-lined stretch of Santa Barbara's Lower Riviera, on the edge of the storied Bungalow Haven district, this beautifully reimagined 1925 cottage blends timeless Spanish character with a thoughtful, top-to-bottom renovation. Just east of State Street and an easy stroll to downtown shops and restaurants, Alameda Park, Alice Keck Park Memorial Garden, and the Mission, this is the kind of home that lets you live the Santa Barbara lifestyle the moment you set down your bags. Offering approximately 860 square feet of 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom living on a roughly 4,356 square foot lot, the home has been extensively updated with the Spanish architecture preserved. Step inside to a new kitchen with custom cabinets, new countertops, and tile backsplash; two remodeled bathrooms with new tile, vanities, toilets, faucets, and glass shower doors; new flooring, mouldings, and lighting throughout; and a tiled fireplace that anchors the living space with cozy character. Systems updates include electrical rewire, updated PEX plumbing, new AC, new tankless water heater, electrical panel upgrade, and new washer and dryer. Foundation work has been completed. Outside is where this home truly invites you to linger. A new pergola, two custom decks, and custom eyebrow pergolas over the front windows and rear slider create inviting spaces to gather, unwind, and soak in the coastal air. Fresh landscaping, new stucco, a new roof, new windows, and new front and back fencing give the home undeniable curb appeal, while custom-finished and painted front rockwork adds a distinctive welcome. A permitted rec room sits behind the finished one-car garage -- drywalled, wired, and epoxy-coated with a new garage door -- offering flexible space for a studio, office, or quiet retreat. The epoxy-coated driveway provides parking for up to four cars, a rare and valuable find this close to downtown. Seller is offering a 2-1 rate buydown with an acceptable offer -- significantly lower your payments for the first two years. Move-in ready and full of heart, this is a special opportunity to own a lovingly renovated piece of the Lower Riviera, one of Santa Barbara's most walkable, characterful neighborhoods.
Courtesy: Paloma Realty Partners Inc.
805-259-9638
Prime Santa Barbara Development Opportunity. 523 W. Gutierrez Street features an existing single-family home with a long-term tenant in place, providing immediate rental income, along with approved plans for a 9-unit residential development. Located in Santa Barbara's desirable Westside neighborhood, the property is just minutes from Downtown, State Street, the Funk Zone, the waterfront, and Santa Barbara City College. This rare entitled project offers investors and developers a unique opportunity to capitalize on strong housing demand in one of California's premier coastal markets while benefiting from current income and significant future upside.
Courtesy: Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties
805-969-5026
A distinguished Santa Barbara Structure of Merit, this beautifully updated 1930s residence honors the romance of its historic architecture while introducing the comfort and refinement of modern living. Privately tucked near the historic El Caserio neighborhood with no HOA, it lives like a true house, offering a peaceful in-town escape just moments from downtown's beloved restaurants, local boutiques, galleries, historic theaters, and the vibrant everyday rhythm of Santa Barbara. Inside, the residence unfolds with warmth and character, showcasing soaring exposed wood-beamed ceilings, rich wood floors, divided-light windows, and a graceful interplay of natural light and texture. The living room is inviting and elegant, anchored by a fireplace and framed by French doors that open to intimate outdoor spaces. Custom built-ins, window seating, and curated architectural details create a layered atmosphere that feels both timeless and deeply personal. The kitchen is a striking blend of craftsmanship and function, featuring honed marble countertops, custom wood cabinetry, a center island, and high-end Wolf and Sub-Zero appliances. Open to the dining area and adjoining gathering spaces, it offers a seamless setting for entertaining and beautifully connected everyday living. The primary suite is a serene sanctuary, enhanced by vaulted wood-beamed ceilings, a fireplace, generous closets, and a refined en-suite bath with a soaking tub and elegant stone finishes. An additional downstairs room offers flexibility for guests, work, creative use, or a private lounge. Outdoors, a series of intimate spaces invite relaxation, including a shaded deck, garden seating areas, and a private spa patio centered around a striking stainless steel hot tub. Surrounded by lush greenery, textural plantings, and thoughtfully designed lounging areas, the exterior spaces feel tranquil, atmospheric, and beautifully removed. Rare in character and rich in architectural integrity, this residence offers an exceptional downtown Santa Barbara lifestyle, where historic charm, thoughtful design, modern luxury, and the freedom of no HOA come together with effortless grace. Recent updates, including a new roof and new AC, further enhance the home's comfort and ease.
Courtesy: Sotheby's International Realty
805-969-9993
Behind its traditional Craftsman architecture is a home that lives with the ease, comfort, and confidence of a modern residence. Originally built in 1900 and rebuilt from the ground up in 2016, including the foundation, this central Santa Barbara home preserves the character buyers love while offering the peace of mind that comes with a comprehensive modern rebuild. It is a rare combination: timeless curb appeal, thoughtful craftsmanship, and the amenities of a newer home, all near the heart of town. Inside, the attention to detail is immediately felt. Custom period-correct crown molding throughout the home honors its early 1900s character, while the open-concept living, dining, and kitchen spaces create the natural flow expected today. The chef's kitchen naturally becomes the center of the home, with marble countertops, custom cabinetry, and new retro-inspired appliances bringing character, polish, and everyday function. The primary suite adds a refined sense of retreat, with imported French oak floors, stained-glass window treatments, a generous walk-in closet, and a beautifully finished marble en suite bath. Just beyond the interiors, the private outdoor spaces extend the home's livability with built-in barbecues, a pizza oven, and room for everything from casual dinners to long Santa Barbara evenings with friends. A separate office and additional storage add valuable flexibility for work, hobbies, guests, or an easy lock-and-leave lifestyle. What brings it all together is the way this home fits into daily Santa Barbara life. Walk to coffee, bike to dinner, spend the afternoon at nearby parks, head toward State Street, or make your way to the beach without needing to plan around the car. Equally compelling as a full-time residence or refined pied-à-terre, it offers traditional architecture, modern amenities, private outdoor living, and the simple pleasure of being close to the best of Santa Barbara without giving up the feeling of home.
Courtesy: Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties
805-687-2666
Extensively remodeled 3 bedroom, 2 bath home on Santa Barbara's Lower Westside, ideally located near Santa Barbara City College and the beach. Some of the updates include new kitchen, bathrooms, windows and heating and air conditioning system. This light-filled residence blends modern finishes with relaxed coastal charm. Other features include luxury vinyl plank flooring, recessed lighting, and a warm, inviting fireplace that anchors the living space. The open and functional floor plan is designed for comfortable everyday living and effortless entertaining. Situated on a prime corner lot, the property also offers a spacious 2-car garage and low-maintenance grounds for easy outdoor enjoyment.
Courtesy: Barbara Green, Broker
805-452-9003
Located in the highly sought after Upper Eastside, this beautifully re-imagined townhome offers refined coastal living with modern design, just blocks from the beloved Mission & Rose Garden. The 2BR/2.5BA home has been thoughtfully renovated, showcasing newer surfaces and upgraded systems. The interior design reflects a clean, California esthetic, highlighted by a striking fireplace, custom bookcase/work area and a coved wooden ceiling that adds architectural character. Each spacious bedroom is en suite for privacy. There is a separate dining room and generous kitchen outfitted with high-end appliances, elegant quartzite countertops and custom cabinetry. A private deck and additional patio extend the living space, perfect for enjoying Santa Barbara's climate and entertaining. The staircase has beautiful wooden ceilings, custom railings and a skylight with a peak of the ocean. Oak plank floors have been newly installed in the living areas of the home. The residence features a private entry and attached two-car garage, blending convenience with a sense of seclusion. Recent improvements include a security system, newer roof, exterior painting, HVAC and electrical panel, all offering added peace of mind. This turnkey residence combines luxury, location, and lifestyle.
Courtesy: Richardson Real Estate Services, Inc.
805-963-1704
Welcome to 1352 Manitou Road, a newer-built custom home located in the heart of Santa Barbara's sought-after Bel Air Knolls neighborhood. Completed in 1999, this exceptional residence offers a modern floor plan, updated infrastructure, and an expansive 2,531 sq. ft. layout, making this a very rare offering in a neighborhood largely developed in the 1960s. Privately situated at the end of a shared driveway on a beautifully wooded 0.38-acre parcel, the property is surrounded by a canopy of mature oak trees creating a peaceful, treehouse-like setting with exceptional privacy and natural beauty. Designed with both comfort and entertaining in mind, the home features an expansive open-concept great room where the living room, dining area, and kitchen seamlessly flow together. Multiple doors open directly to the outdoor patios, pergola, and hot tub area, creating an ideal indoor-outdoor lifestyle. The gourmet kitchen features soaring ceilings, a large center island gathering area, a Viking range, a pantry, abundant cabinetry, and a generous countertop workspace. The adjoining living room offers vaulted ceilings, a cozy fireplace, and an inviting atmosphere filled with natural light. The spacious primary suite occupies its own private wing and features cathedral ceilings, a fireplace, walk-in closet, ensuite bath with soaking tub and separate shower, and direct access to the outdoor spaces. Downstairs are two additional guest bedrooms, a remodeled hallway bathroom, and direct access to the attached two-car garage. Additional amenities include central heating, central AC, owned Sun Run solar panels, a formal laundry room with cabinetry and a folding area, built-in speakers, and ample off-street parking. This home is centrally located with easy access to downtown Santa Barbara, the Mesa Shopping Center, Hendry's Beach, the Las Positas multi-use path, and more. This is a truly special offering that combines privacy, modern comfort, and the relaxed Santa Barbara lifestyle in one of the city's most sought-after neighborhoods.
Courtesy: Noble Realty Brokerage
480-225-6616
Beautifully remodeled California Cottage in the heart of Santa Barbara's vibrant East Downtown district, just moments from State Street, Sunken Gardens, and the beach. The extensive renovation was completed with pulled permits throughout. The home offers an en-suite primary bedroom and two full bathrooms, with high ceilings throughout. The kitchen features new custom Elite Stone cabinetry, ES Ombre Lavasa countertops, a ceramic apron-front sink, Kingston Brass Heritage bridge faucet in polished nickel, and a handblown hammered glass pendant. All-new stainless steel appliances include a counter-depth 26.5 cu. ft. ENERGY STAR refrigerator, freestanding natural gas range, quiet 48-decibel dishwasher with third rack and QuadWash, and new garbage disposal, all on six new dedicated circuits. The primary bath showcases a Lala 60" double vanity with grain white engineered stone and a beautiful standalone soaking tub, while the guest bath features a single-sink antique oak vanity with Carrara marble top. Both baths have been replumbed and finished with designer Bedrosians tile, new glass shower enclosures, and new lighting. A brand-new 200-amp electrical panel powers new wiring throughout, including dedicated runs to the kitchen, bathrooms, AC and FAU, laundry, and outdoor BBQ area, plus a new grounding electrode system, hardwired smoke and CO alarms, and recessed lighting throughout. Inside you'll find new La Jolla 12mm laminate flooring, all-new windows, a new AC and heating system, and a beautiful Fir raised-panel inswing front door. Outside, enjoy fresh landscaping, a new ribbon driveway, concrete patio, premium wood deck, custom built-in BBQ, new garage door, custom handrailing, and a new washer and dryer. A large shed attached to the garage provides additional storage or workspace potential. Seller is offering a 2-1 rate buydown with an acceptable offer -- significantly lower your payments for the first two years. A turn-key opportunity in one of Santa Barbara's most desirable downtown-adjacent neighborhoods.
Courtesy: Sotheby's International Realty
805-495-2000
This beautifully maintained 1923 bungalow-craftsman style home, located in Santa Barbara's beloved Bungalow Haven District, blends timeless character with thoughtful updates. Framed by immaculate landscaping and a majestic redwood tree, the home welcomes you with quintessential Santa Barbara character and exceptional curb appeal. Inside, original hardwood floors and abundant natural light create a warm and inviting atmosphere, while a picturesque window perfectly frames the stunning redwood tree just outside. The living room, dining area, and kitchen flow naturally from one space to the next, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. The kitchen features granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and generous storage space. Three bedrooms are conveniently located on the main level, accompanied by a spacious full bathroom, and laundry area. Privately situated upstairs, the expansive primary suite was thoughtfully added to create separation from the main living areas. Vaulted ceilings, a walk-in closet, and a private balcony with views of the Riviera make the space feel like a true retreat. The ensuite bathroom offers a dual-sink vanity, soaking tub, and walk-in shower. Additional improvements over the years include updated plumbing and electrical, newer interior and exterior paint, tankless water heater, and AC system. The attached two-car garage with direct interior access, plus additional parking in front of the garage, adds convenience and functionality. Designed for both relaxation and entertaining, the backyard offers a peaceful oasis complete with lush landscaping, stone fireplace, spa, and fountain. Ideally located near Alameda Park, State Street, Old Mission Santa Barbara, and the Santa Barbara Bowl, this home offers the perfect blend of timeless character, privacy, and convenience to many of the area's most iconic destinations.
Courtesy: Compass
805-253-7700
Step into timeless Santa Barbara charm with this classic California cottage-style property offering both character and income potential. Ideally located in the heart of downtown, you'll enjoy easy access to premier shopping, dining, and the vibrant coastal lifestyle. The main residence exudes warmth and elegance, featuring rich wood floors, soaring high ceilings, and beautiful classic built-ins that add both function and charm. Three fireplaces create inviting spaces throughout the home, perfect for cozy evenings or entertaining guests. Beyond the main home, the property includes two additional rental opportunities designed to help offset ownership costs. An attached one-bedroom apartment provides convenience and flexibility, while a detached one-bedroom cottage offers privacy and independent living - ideal for tenants, guests, or extended family. Whether you're seeking a primary residence with supplemental income or a smart investment in a prime location, this unique property captures the essence of Santa Barbara living.
Courtesy: Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties
805-565-4000
One of Santa Barbara's most desirable residences, Alma del Pueblo sets the stage for this special first-floor one bedroom, one bath home in the heart of the cultural and performing arts district. Step through a hand-crafted wooden door into a sun-drenched space where soaring cathedral ceilings and warm hardwood floors set the tone for something truly wonderful. Spacious and bright, the living area flows effortlessly from kitchen to living room to private patio. The bedroom is privately situated on its own upper level, spacious with a generous closet and bath, connected to the living space below through a charming architectural window. The chef's kitchen is boldly appointed with striking zebrawood cabinetry, professional-grade appliances, and sleek stone countertops. A private patio-opens to the red tile rooftops and endless blue sky invites enjoyment from morning to night. Residents enjoy access to a rooftop terrace with lounge seating, BBQ, and sweeping views of the Santa Barbara skyline and mountains. Alma Del Pueblo includes a club room, two guest rooms, underground parking, individual storage rooms, wine storage, gardening beds, and more. This is downtown living at its finest -- steps away from the Granada Theatre, Ensemble Theater Company, world-class dining, and the best of State Street. Living here isn't just convenient -- it's a California dream.
Courtesy: Century 21 Masters
805-563-2121
Rare opportunity in Santa Barbara's Westside. This 1915-built 4BD/2BA home sits on a sizable ~6,534 sq ft lot and offers exceptional potential for investors, builders, or owner-users looking to create value. The home features multiple living spaces, a flexible floor plan, and abundant potential for customization, expansion, or investment. The spacious lot presents opportunities for outdoor entertaining, gardening, or possible ADU potential (buyer to verify). Whether you're looking for a primary residence, income property, or value-add opportunity, this property delivers exceptional versatility in one of Santa Barbara's most dynamic and centrally located communities.
Courtesy: Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties
805-969-5026
Fantastic opportunity in the Funk Zone at Villa Del Mar and only 2 blocks from the beach. Embrace the Santa Barbara lifestyle in this 2 bedroom, 2.5 bath Spanish Style townhome with high ceilings and huge mountain views as well as a large terrace off of the primary and a rare private yard. Great lock and leave with solid rental history. Proximity to restaurants, wine tasting, shops and easy access to freeway.
This enchanting 1929 Spanish-style residence captures picturesque mountain views and embodies Santa Barbara's signature architectural lineage. Offering three bedrooms, an office, two baths, and 2,018 square feet, this serene and private retreat balances refined living with easy access to beaches and Santa Barbara's many restaurants, theaters and shops. A classic sandstone stairway with wrought iron detailing leads to the gorgeous terracotta-tiled entry, welcoming you into the relaxed and tasteful interior. Archways, wood-beamed ceilings, plaster walls, wide-plank wood flooring, and thoughtfully placed niches lend depth, character, and a sense of quiet artistry throughout the home. The living room centers around a wood-burning fireplace with original tile detailing, framed by custombuilt-ins and expansive picture windows that showcase panoramic mountain vistas. A slate-tiled balcony extends the living space outdoors.The elegant dining room features leaded glass and wood casement windows, showcasing beautiful natural light and sweeping views.The kitchen blends modern simplicity with organic warmth, featuring custom flat-panel oak cabinetry, limestone countertops, high-end stainless-steel appliances and a generous island designed for gathering. A French door opens to a wonderful entertaining patio with built-in seating ideal for al fresco dining.The main level includes an office or guest bedroom, laundry, and a beautifully appointed bath with marble finishes and an arched walk-in shower with herringbone tile detailing.Upstairs, three tranquil bedrooms provide a peaceful retreat, including the primary bedroom with romantic views stretching across the city to the Riviera. A spacious bath with double vanity, marble counters, and tiled tub and a generous hall closet completes the upper level.Outdoors, sandstone walkways and terraced gardens unfold into a private oasis beneath a canopy of mature oaks and lush bird of paradise. Multiple lounging and dining areas--anchored by a stone firepit with built-in seating--offer a secluded setting to take in expansive city and mountain views.An oversized two-car garage, central air conditioning, integrated sound wiring, and meticulously preserved original details--including oak floors, solid wood doors, wrought iron accents, and casement and leaded glass windows --complete this rare offering, where heritage and modern refinement coexist in perfect harmony.
Courtesy: Village Properties - 1
805-681-8800
Timeless Santa Barbara charm meets thoughtful modern updates in this beautifully refreshed single-story Craftsman. Turnkey condition, with 3 bedrooms, 1 bath, and 1,284 sq. ft., this home blends timeless character of original built-ins, and bright living spaces, with meaningful upgrades including a remodeled bath, an updated kitchen with stainless appliances, and a rebuilt foundation. Enjoy easy indoor-outdoor living with a sunny, quiet & private rear patio complete with avocado and orange trees, perfect for relaxing or entertaining. The gated front yard with raised garden beds adds curb appeal, while the two-car carport with alley access provides convenient, private entry. covering exterior walls, roof, water heater and common areas, making ownership more seamless. Ideally located just minutes from downtown Santa Barbara, beaches, shopping, dining, and freeway access, this home offers the perfect blend of charm, convenience, and lifestyle.
Courtesy: Compass
805-284-0881
Welcome to 1600 Garden St. #32, where mountain views blend seamlessly with the vibrant Downtown Santa Barbara lifestyle. Nestled in the beautifully maintained Parkview complex, this top-level home places you right in the heart of Santa Barbara's charm. Across the street from Alice Keck Park with local shops, restaurants, theaters, and amenities just blocks away, you're perfectly positioned to enjoy everything this coveted area has to offer. Step out onto one of the largest covered decks in the complex, ideal for dining al fresco, unwinding with a good book, or simply soaking in views of the Riviera and Montecito Peak. Inside, natural sunlight flows into the living space and kitchen, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere throughout the day. This thoughtfully updated condo features two spacious bedrooms, both offering glimpses of the surrounding mountains, and two full bathrooms. This unit also comes with a covered parking with walk in storage. Recent upgrades include new flooring, fresh paint, modern light fixtures and smooth ceilings throughout, making this home truly move in ready. Don't miss your chance to experience the best of Santa Barbara living at 1600 Garden St!
Courtesy: Sotheby's International Realty
805-688-4200
This classic Colonial, perfectly positioned in Santa Barbara's coveted Upper East side, checks every box. Just a short stroll from theaters, shopping, and fine dining, the home radiates the timeless charm of its era. Inside, discover period details: rich hardwood floors, a cozy wood-burning fireplace, and elegant crown molding, along with delightful nooks tucked throughout. The main level features a formal dining room, a spacious office, and a welcoming kitchen with a breakfast nook. A laundry room and a convenient powder room complete the first floor. Upstairs, you'll find three generous bedrooms and two baths, and access to a balcony overlooking the private backyard. Outside, the compact garden offers a tranquil, low-maintenance retreat, while the detached two-car garage features a versatile additional room and bathroom - perfect for a home office or guest suite. This home is ready and waiting for the buyer who's looking for that charming downtown Santa Barbara location and a classic Colonial that is ready and waiting.
Courtesy: Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties
805-969-5026
118 East Islay is one of Santa Barbara's finest and most notable homes, and conveniently located at the beginning of the exclusive Upper East neighborhood just a few blocks to the heart of downtown. The gorgeous Queen Anne Victorian was one of the first grand homes built in Santa Barbara - in 1887 by prominent local financier Joseph Howard - and in recent years has been brought back to its full glory in a meticulous and impeccable authentic restoration. You will marvel at the historic details throughout, and the luxurious new conveniences incorporated in the restoration process by renowned historical architect Peter Becker, punctuated by an ingeniously-designed newer kitchen and primary bathroom. The turnkey property also includes newer roofs, new A/C for upstairs, private low-maintenance yard areas, several fruit trees, and a carriage house which is now a 2-car garage plus workshop plus loft space above for a potential ADU. The location is ideal as it gets - at the beginning of Santa Barbara's Upper East neighborhood just 4-5 blocks to downtown's Theatre/Arts districts, with its many fine dining spots, world-class performing arts theaters, museums, boutique retail and parks. The mid-block location on a cross-street is rare for the semi-urban Upper East, providing a low-traffic low-noise refuge compared to much of the area. See vicinity map and floorplan under Documents. Don't miss the opportunity to secure a notable Santa Barbara jewel.
Courtesy: Keller Williams Realty Santa Barbara
805-456-3600
Rarely available, simple elegance in the heart of downtown Santa Barbara! Ideal as a full-time residence, pied-à-terre, or income property, this chic European-style studio lives larger than expected. A separate sleeping alcove--distinct from the main living area and able to be enclosed--creates the feel of a one-bedroom. Located on the 3rd floor of the sought-after Alma del Pueblo building above the Public Market, enjoy immediate access to Santa Barbara's best food, wine, and local offerings. Features include a modern kitchen, private balcony, and prime walkable location near theatres, dining, and shopping. Suitable for 30+ day rentals with established rental history.
Courtesy: Village Properties - 1
805-681-8800
Live the Santa Barbara coastal lifestyle in the heart of West Beach, a hidden gem in tropical oasis of Harbor Court, just moments from the sand, harbor, Funk Zone, and downtown. This Mediterranean-style 2-bedroom, 2.5-bath condo offers a unique and inviting floor plan with two spacious ensuite bedrooms, soaring vaulted ceilings, two gas fireplaces, a wet bar and warm hardwood floors. A tastefully updated kitchen with stainless steel appliances and stylish bathrooms complements the home's easy living. The primary suite includes a walk-in closet and cozy fireplace. While the private patio and balcony provides a perfect setting for outdoor dining or morning coffee. A rare attached two-car garage adds convenience and storage. Surrounded by lush landscaping and gated security, Harbor Court offers a peaceful, resort-like setting with sparkling pool, spa, sauna, table tennis, shuffleboard, outdoor shower, and a built-in BBQ area for gathering with friends. Whether used as a full-time residence or a convenient lock-and-leave retreat, this home embodies the relaxed elegance of quintessential Santa Barbara living.
Opportunity knocks in the heart of Santa Barbara! Built in 1935, this property is being sold as-is and presents an exceptional opportunity for investors, builders, or buyers with vision to restore, reimagine, or redevelop.Set in a desirable Westside neighborhood, the value here is truly in the potential and the unbeatable location. Just minutes from vibrant downtown, you'll enjoy easy access to State Street's renowned dining, shopping, nightlife, and cultural attractions. The nearby waterfront and beaches, including East Beach, offer the quintessential Santa Barbara lifestyle with sun, sand, and ocean breezes just a short drive or bike ride away.This central location also provides convenient access to parks, schools, and major thoroughfares, making it ideal for both full-time living or investment purposes. Whether you're looking to renovate and create your dream home or capitalize on a prime coastal market, this is a rare chance to secure a property in one of Southern California's most sought-after communities.Bring your contractor and your imagination, opportunities like this don't come around often in Santa Barbara!
Santa Barbara is located in California. Santa Barbara, California 93101has a population of 89,132. Santa Barbara 93101 is less family-centric than the surrounding county with 26.85% of the households containing married families with children. The county average for households married with children is 31.69%.
The median household income in Santa Barbara, California 93101 is $89,243. The median household income for the surrounding county is $84,356 compared to the national median of $69,021. The median age of people living in Santa Barbara 93101 is 39.1 years.
The average high temperature in July is 73.1 degrees, with an average low temperature in January of 43.1 degrees. The average rainfall is approximately 18.5 inches per year, with 0 inches of snow per year.
