Location! Location! Location! Situated in the highly sought-after Mesa neighborhood in Santa Barbara, this property presents an exceptional opportunity to unlock significant upside potential, all while enjoying with ocean views, exceptional privacy, an unbeatable cul-de-sac location, and rare chance to craft something truly extraordinary. Perched up at the end of a quiet street, this 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers the perfect blend of coastal living and endless potential. Whether you're a discerning buyer, seasoned investor, visionary developer, or someone looking to create your dream home, this property presents a unique opportunity. The home captures beautiful ocean views from the living room and two front-facing bedrooms. The primary suite features a nicely appointed en-suite three-quarter bathroom. Backing directly to open city land with no neighboring homes behind, the property offers a rare sense of seclusion, seldom found this close to the heart of Santa Barbara. Additional highlights include an extended driveway, two-car garage, drought-tolerant landscaping, and a mature avocado tree that anchors the landscape with both beauty and natural privacy. Beyond the property itself, the location is less than 3 miles from the Santa Barbara Harbor, Stearns Wharf, and vibrant State Street. Residents enjoy effortless access to renowned restaurants, shopping, entertainment, and the very best of coastal California living. Hendry's Beach and the beloved Boathouse Restaurant are less than 2 miles away, offering beachside dining and one of the area's cherished off-leash dog beaches. An exceptional opportunity to own a home with ocean views, privacy, and incredible upside potential in the heart of the Mesa. Don't miss your chance to realize its full potential.
Courtesy: Radius Group Commercial R.E.
805-965-5500
FULLY LEASED for 26/27 AY, with over 60k in capital improvements since July 2025. View Matterport 3D tour here: https://my.matterport.com/show/?m=eRxPZ2jsDS2 Currently operating as premium student housing, Arroyo House serves students from SBCC, UCSB, and Westmont College. This exceptional property features 10 fully furnished rooms with 26 total beds, currently configured as (3) Doubles, (5) Triples, (1) Quad, and (1) Single. Each unit has been tastefully upgraded with high-end furniture and modern finishes, offering a comfortable and stylish living environment.... Outdoor amenities include new landscaping, a volleyball court, and ample private parking -- enhancing both tenant experience and long-term value. Additionally, the solar system is fully paid off, and a 400-amp commercial-grade electrical panel has been added. The property has seen approximately 60,000 in capital improvements since July 2025, including a brand-new sewage tank with high-capacity ejection pumps. This upgrade is expected to extend pump life from roughly 2 years to 8-10 years, eliminating what had historically been the property's most recurring maintenance burden. Whether you're looking for a cash-flowing asset or a unique student housing opportunity, Arroyo House checks all the boxes. This large single-family residence offers a high-occupancy dwelling ideal for use as a sober living home, recovery housing, transitional housing, supportive housing, group home, or other structured living environment, with flexibility for shared supportive residence, community-based housing, co-living property, shared housing, or room-by-room rental opportunities.
Courtesy: Douglas Elliman of California, Inc.
949-270-0440
DEAL ALERT! - Just a 3-minute walk to Leadbetter Beach and perfectly positioned on the highly sought-after Santa Barbara Mesa, this beautifully remodeled 4BD/2BA coastal home is a dream come true for beach lovers. With the Harbor, Shoreline Park, and SBCC all nearby, this property offers effortless access to the very best of the Mesa. Its strong rental history and coveted Washington School District location make it equally appealing to homeowners,SBCC students, and families seeking the quintessential Santa Barbara beach lifestyle. Set on a 5,227 SF corner lot, the home has been thoughtfully reimagined with an airy open-concept floor plan and extensive upgrades, ncluding new bathrooms, a new electrical panel, air conditioning, a modern kitchen with new appliances, dual-pane windows and doors, and drought-tolerant landscaping. Sunlight fills the connected living, dining, and kitchen areas, creating an inviting setting for cooking, gathering, and entertaining after a day at the beach. Three well-appointed bedrooms offer comfort and privacy. The remodeled hallway bath features double vanities and a full bathtub, while the second bath showcases contemporary finishes and a boutique-hotel ambiance. The spacious and private backyard is a true sanctuary surrounded by lush foliage and designed for relaxation. Enjoy a 5-6 person jacuzzi spa, a cozy gas fire table, and multiple seating and dining areas ideal for warm Santa Barbara evenings. The fully fenced front yard, centered around a stunning jacaranda tree, provides security and peace of mind for children and pets. With the sand just steps away, downtown a quick 2-minute drive, and the Mesa's most beloved amenities all within reach, this home offers the ultimate in coastal ease and comfort. A true beach-lover's retreat with exceptional indoor/outdoor living and enduring rental appeal.
Just moments from the shoreline, a home awaits where coastal living unfolds with ease and charm. From the moment you arrive, the front garden sets the tone with a spa and seating area that invite you to pause, unwind, and savor the sun. Inside, the entry opens to the living room, a welcoming gathering space that flows effortlessly into the kitchen. Designed for connection, the kitchen extends directly to the backyard, creating an ideal setting for al fresco dining and easy indoor-outdoor living. Here, an outdoor shower adds a touch of coastal ease, perfect after beach days or afternoons in the garden. Down the hallway, three comfortable bedrooms offer retreat, including one with French doors that open to the backyard, blending comfort with the outdoors. Upstairs, the heart of the home reveals itself. A spacious den with soaring wood planked ceilings and a fireplace creates a warm, inviting hub for gatherings, complemented by an adjoining playroom and a convenient kitchenette. From this central space, a balcony extends the living area outdoors where a fire pit and cozy seating provide the perfect setting for sunsets, laughter, and quiet moments alike. Two additional bedrooms complete the level, one of which serves as a generous primary suite with its own bathroom and private deck. With two primary suites, one conveniently located on the entry level and another upstairs with its own private deck, this residence offers an ideal layout for multi-generational living, extended guests, or the ultimate in personal flexibility. With five bedrooms in all and front and back yards designed for entertaining and relaxation, the home tells the story of a lifestyle shaped by the coast where every day feels like a seamless blend of comfort, connection, and natural beauty, while also offering a coveted rental opportunity with a proven history for either personal enjoyment or vacation use.
Courtesy: Spectrum Realty
805-681-6268
VIEW - VIEW - VIEW! First time available in decades this hilltop expansive ocean view ground floor two bedroom two bath condo. Beautiful views above Leadbetter beach, from the harbor on the left to Shoreline Park on the right. Galley kitchen with gas range, dishwasher, breakfast bar and views! Spacious living room with fireplace, wood floors and views! Primary bedroom with views and attached bath and shower. Hall bath with shower over tub. Single story end unit with no one above. De-attached carport steps from front door. HOA coin-op laundry room next to unit
Positioned on one of the Mesa's most coveted streets, this exceptional residence offers breathtaking, unobstructed ocean, coastline & island views with no wires to interrupt the horizon. The dramatic living room is framed by floor-to-ceiling windows that capture the sweeping panoramic vistas; a fireplace & wet bar enhance the room's warm, with French doors opening to an expansive view deck. The expansive kitchen is both elegant & functional, featuring a large center island with seating & bar sink, rich granite countertops, a Sub-Zero refrigerator, stainless steel oven & microwave, a large pantry, & abundant custom cabinetry. The serene primary suite is a true retreat, showcasing stunning views, a private deck & two generous walk-in closets. The beautifully appointed primary bathroom has stone countertops, a deep soaking tub, & a luxurious walk-in shower, or relax in the hall bathroom's soothing steam shower. Completing the home is a welcoming family room with a cozy fireplace & French doors leading to a terraced backyard oasis. Designed for relaxation & entertaining, the backyard space features a built-in BBQ, refrigerator, fireplace, soothing spa, & lush, mature landscaping that provides both privacy & shade.
Courtesy: Santa Barbara Brokers, Inc.
805-722-2531
Beautifully remodeled ocean view three bedroom two bath home, set in a private location yet close to everything Santa Barbara has to offer. Nothing left undone in this meticulously built home, with designer finishes and top of the line appliances. The home includes a Nest thermostat and smoke detectors, a Navien tankless water heater, and water softener/purification systems. Abundant natural light accents every detail of this exquisitely updated home. Numerous French doors allow you to enjoy this bucolic ocean view setting.
Welcome to the best The Highlands have to offer! This highly sought after 2 bed 2 bath, 1120 sq. ft., move in ready condo is looking for its next owner. New luxury vinyl downstairs and new carpet upstairs. Freshly painted and a newer stove has been installed. Close to the community pool, hot tub, clubhouse and sauna. Enjoy the Mesa lifestyle for under 1 million. https://listing.upmarket.media/sites/qnnavoa/unbranded
SUBSTANTIAL PRICE REDUCTION. It is here where the anchor drops. A one-of-a-kind masterpiece designed and rebuilt by a father (engineer) and son (carpenter) over a period of four years. No detail was overlooked in crafting this remarkable gem. The Thomas Jefferson is berthed in the beautiful and sought after Santa Barbara Harbor. As the Municipal Code has imposed restrictions on similar structures, it emphasizes the inherent value, exclusivity, and rarity of this floating home. With the exquisitely framed views of the ocean and mountains, there's a profound connection to nature and the elements. Professional hand-crafted carpentry throughout; quartered and rift white oak floors and staircase, pops of burlwood, mahogany, brass, and wool, and marble countertops with two integrated sinks. Graylite II glazed windows, Viking and Fisher & Paykel appliances, large indoor shower with a white Tadelakt plaster finish with full skylight, and after paddleboarding, surfing, or sailing, take a hot outdoor shower. Interior roof deck access with views for miles. Between the tint on the glazing and numerous interior lighting options, it's easy to remain invisible indoors; keeping the inside in and the outside out.
Courtesy: Maisonre
877-468-7301
SUBSTANTIAL PRICE REDUCTION. It is here where the anchor drops. A one-of-a-kind masterpiece designed and rebuilt by a father (engineer) and son (carpenter) over a period of four years. No detail was overlooked in crafting this remarkable gem. The Thomas Jefferson is berthed in the beautiful and sought after Santa Barbara Harbor. As the Municipal Code has imposed restrictions on similar structures, it emphasizes the inherent value, exclusivity, and rarity of this floating home. Professional hand-crafted carpentry throughout; quartered and rift white oak floors and staircase, pops of burlwood, mahogany, brass, and wool, and marble countertops. Interior roof deck access with views for miles. Between the tint glazing and interior lighting options, it's easy to remain invisible indoors.
Oceanfront sanctuary where every day feels like a dream vacation. Elevated, private, and fabulously quiet, this soft contemporary retreat was designed by renowned architect Don Pedersen and built by esteemed builders Giffin & Crane. This move-in ready 4 bedroom / 3 bath residence offers front-row, panoramic views of the sparkling Pacific Ocean and breathtaking sunsets. Step inside and feel instantly inspired this light-filled home welcomes you with a warm, uplifting atmosphere, thanks to soaring beamed ceilings, an open-concept design, and an extraordinary abundance of natural light pouring in through skylights and expansive glass doors. Intelligently elevated architecture allows you to enjoy sweeping ocean vistas from the private, spacious living areas that overlook lush green space and endless blue water beyond. The European-inspired kitchen features stone countertops, high-end appliances, and seamless flow into the dramatic living and dining areas perfect for entertaining or simply soaking in the serenity of coastal living. Just outside, glass doors lead to two private sunlit terraces, ideally situated for watching dolphins and sailboats drift by, or pelicans gliding across the horizon. The ideal primary suite is a true retreat, complete with panoramic ocean views, a cozy fireplace, a spa-like bathroom with dual vanities, two generous walk-in closets, and a private covered terrace with skylight perfect for enjoying a quiet morning coffee while taking in the rhythmic sounds of the sea. Flexible interior space includes a media room, studio, home office, or potential kitchenette setup, offering even more opportunities to tailor the home to your lifestyle. Outside, a garden oasis awaits a private, beautifully landscaped yard with a BBQ area, mature fruit trees, vibrant exotic succulents, and a private deck. There's even potential to add a lawn or lap pool, enhancing both your lifestyle and long-term value. Additional highlights include soft bamboo wood flooring throughout, dual-pane windows, air conditioning, a separate garden entrance, beach gate access, a hot outdoor shower, two-car garage with storage, and EV charger. Perfectly situated along Shoreline Park, near Hope Ranch and just minutes to Montecito, this home offers direct access to one of Santa Barbara's most coveted beachside neighborhoods. Located in the celebrated Washington School District, it's ideal for families and beach lovers alike. Your world will be filled with daily ocean strolls, sunrises and sunsets, playful dolphin sightings, seasonal whale watching, and colorful boats passing by. Enjoy art shows, nearby restaurants, wineries, and live music in the Funk Zone. With close proximity to golf, shopping, the Santa Barbara Airport, and quick 101 access for easy trips to Los Angeles, this home combines beauty, ease, and unmatched coastal living. Play in the waves, stroll the beach, kayak, paddleboard, explore tidepools, visit the Yacht Club, or simply relax and soak in the sun this is where your happiest memories on the coast begin.
Santa Barbara is located in California. Santa Barbara, California 93109has a population of 89,132. Santa Barbara 93109 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 93109 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 93109 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.
