Tucked away on a cul-de-sac near Santa Barbara City College, West Beach, and downtown, this single-family residence has been lovingly cared for by the same family for over 40 years. Rich in character, the home features soaring 12-foot ceilings, original wood floors, and a warm, welcoming feel throughout. Thoughtful improvements over the years include updated electrical and plumbing systems, newer windows, and a solid foundation. Property reports are available for review. Flexible living spaces may offer dual-living or ADU potential. The property also features ample off-street parking and a mature yard with producing citrus and avocado trees, creating a peaceful setting close to all that Santa Barbara has to offer
Rare opportunity in the highly sought-after El Escorial community! This charming ground-floor studio is a true gem, as studio units here rarely come on the market. Bathed in beautiful east-facing morning light, the residence offers a warm and inviting atmosphere from the moment you step inside. The interior features elegant wood floors, a thoughtfully designed layout, and stylish décor that creates a modern coastal feel. The space lives comfortably with defined areas for living, dining, and relaxing, making it both functional and inviting. Perfect as a full-time residence, beach retreat, or investment opportunity, this studio captures the effortless Santa Barbara lifestyle. Enjoy the convenience of ground-floor access and the charm of a home that feels both cozy and sophisticated. With studios at El Escorial seldom available, this is a unique chance for buyers seeking location, style, and value. Don't miss the opportunity to make an offer and secure your place in one of Santa Barbara's most desirable communities. Amenities include; Pool, Spa, 24-hour security, dog park, Lit tennis courts, gym, Clubhouse, internet, cable, Gas powered Bar-b-ques, and lush tropical landscaping. This is the lowest priced unit in the entire development!
Opportunity to own a charming vintage home in a desirable downtown location, complete with two additional detached rental units to help offset the cost of homeownership. Each Unit has a garage, providing convenience and added value for tenants. The main home showcases timeless character with hardwood floors, built in cabinetry, fireplace and a large covered front porch creating a warm and inviting atmosphere.
Set amidst a peaceful and private setting, 2745 Torito Road offers breathtaking views of the ocean, mountains, and canyon. The red tile roof, exposed wood beams, and Saltillo tile lend warmth and character to this quintessential Mediterranean home. The main residence features three bedrooms, each with an ensuite bathroom. The spacious primary suite includes a generous sitting room or office and a private deck overlooking the ocean and canyon, an ideal spot for morning coffee or evening sunsets. A detached guest house adds flexibility for visitors, extended family, home office, or a creative studio. Quiet and secluded, yet full of potential, the property offers a serene retreat while leaving room to update and tailor every detail to your personal vision. With captivating views, a comfortable floor plan, and versatile guest accommodations, 2745 Torito Road is a rare opportunity to create a truly distinctive Montecito sanctuary.
Located just five doors from the San Vicente clubhouse, pool, and spa, this spacious Key Biscayne triple-wide offers a desirable setting and a versatile single-level floor plan. The front formal living room features vaulted ceilings and an adjoining dining area with a built-in buffet and china cabinet, along with views of the Santa Ynez Mountain Range. The kitchen was remodeled several years ago and includes GE stainless steel appliances, a gas range and oven, built-in dishwasher, undermount stainless steel sink, and disposal. A breakfast bar opens to the oversized center family room, which also features a dining area and a sliding door leading to the covered front porch. Located just five doors from the San Vicente clubhouse, pool, and spa, this spacious Key Biscayne triple-wide offers a desirable setting and a versatile single-level floor plan. The front formal living room features vaulted ceilings and an adjoining dining area with a built-in buffet and china cabinet, along with views of the Santa Ynez Mountain Range. The kitchen was remodeled several years ago and includes GE stainless steel appliances, a gas range and oven, built-in dishwasher, undermount stainless steel sink, and disposal. A breakfast bar opens to the oversized center family room, which also features a dining area and a sliding door leading to the covered front porch. The entire rear of the home is devoted to the primary suite, complete with a large walk-in closet, views toward Hope Ranch, and an en suite bath with dual sinks and vanities, a garden soaking tub, separate stall shower, and built-in makeup area. The second bedroom has convenient access to the guest bath, which includes a shower over the tub. A separate laundry room offers additional flexibility with a built-in desk suitable for a computer or sewing area. Additional improvements include central heating and air conditioning and a large storage shed.
Nestled in Santa Barbara's highly desirable Alta Mesa neighborhood, this remarkably preserved 1957 mid-century modern home balances vintage architectural integrity with a coastal lifestyle. The single-story, 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom gem features an open-concept living and dining area centered by a striking floor-to-ceiling fireplace. Bathed in natural light from an abundance of windows, the interior offers an airy yet sophisticated atmosphere enhanced by high vaulted ceilings. Designed for effortless indoor-outdoor living. A breezeway connects the main house to a detached two-car garage, offering excellent potential for future expansion. Situated just moments from Shoreline Park, beaches, and Mesa shops, this rare time capsule presents a premier opportunity in an unbeatable coastal location.
Nestled in the sought-after San Roque area, 555 N. La Cumbre Rd offers a private, tree-lined setting just off La Cumbre Road, providing a sense of seclusion while remaining close to the city's amenities. This condo is bright and airy interior that boasts vaulted ceilings. Features 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and a gas fireplace for year-round warmth. Community Solar heated pool to swim, read a book, or enjoy a light meal while the water sparkles in the background.
Some homes are renovated. This one was reborn. Over the course of 3 meticulous years, 2422 Fletcher Avenue was taken down to its bones and rebuilt with the kind of care and craftsmanship that simply isn't done anymore. The result is a classic Santa Barbara Craftsman that looks and lives like a brand-new home, without sacrificing an ounce of its old-world soul. The main residence offers single-level living at its finest across 3-bedrooms and 2-bathrooms: soaring ceilings, abundant natural light, and a chef's kitchen where every cabinet was custom-designed to evoke a sense of nostalgia, right down to the antique bronze grille mesh details. New windows frame the beautifully landscaped yard, where a thoughtfully designed hardscape sets the stage for effortless al fresco dining and entertaining Above the home, a fully independent 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom apartment with its own private entrance offers remarkable flexibility, whether for extended family, a creative studio, or rental income. Both units have been outfitted with separate meters, separate addresses (A & B), separate AC/heating systems, and in-unit laundry. The infrastructure is as thoughtful as the design. And the opportunity doesn't stop there. Approved plans and permits are already in place to add two Junior ADUs at the rear of the property, a rare head start for investors and owner-occupants alike. No detail was overlooked. No expense was spared. From the new roof to the new landscaping, every corner of this property tells the same story: done right, done once. This is not a flip. This is a legacy.
Perched on a beautifully landscaped acre in Montecito, 1025 Coyote Road captures ocean and mountain views in a private setting rich in character and authentic Santa Barbara style. This romantic Spanish Revival home showcases handcrafted Santa Barbara tile accents, exposed wood beams, artisan ironwork, and two fireplaces, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere throughout. The 3-bedroom, 3-bath residence offers approximately 1,764± sq ft of thoughtfully updated living space in the main house, including a light-filled great room with expansive view windows, French doors opening to an ocean-view deck, a remodeled kitchen designed for gathering and entertaining, and a wine room. The primary suite features vaulted ceilings, a fireplace, walk-in closet, and a beautifully remodeled spa-inspired bath with heated floors. Outdoor living shines with a rebuilt view deck, in-ground hot tub, courtyard fountain, raised garden beds, mature fruit trees, and numerous recent improvements throughout. A rare Montecito retreat offering privacy, views, charm, and exceptional indoor-outdoor living.
Set amid the hills of Montecito, this extraordinary Mediterranean estate spans approximately 45 acres across two separate parcels, offering remarkable privacy, scale, and natural beauty. Framed by rolling terrain, open grounds, and sweeping ocean and mountain vistas, the property presents an exceptional sanctuary with a profound connection to its surroundings. At the heart of the residence, a gracious interior courtyard creates a striking focal point with an expansive tile patio, tiered fountain, and an atmosphere that reflects the relaxed sophistication of California living. The home unfolds with timeless Spanish character, showcasing hand-hewn wood beams, arched passageways, warm terracotta tile, and richly textured finishes that bring depth and authenticity throughout.Designed around the landscape, the interiors feel open, airy, and filled with natural light. Expansive windows and glass doors capture impressive outlooks in multiple directions, while a series of inviting gathering areas, including a formal living room, comfortable lounge spaces, and ocean-view seating areas, provide flexibility, comfort, and an elegant indoor-outdoor rhythm. A charming two-bedroom guest house further enhances the estate, creating a wonderful setting for visitors, a private office, studio, or separate creative space. Thoughtfully positioned within its own peaceful environment, it complements the main residence while preserving the property's overall sense of ease and seclusion. Outdoors, the grounds unfold with stone pathways, view terraces, and intimate sitting areas oriented toward the coastline, Channel Islands, and surrounding mountains. Grand in scale yet deeply tranquil, this rare Montecito offering is a refined sanctuary for those who value privacy, natural splendor, and timeless California elegance.
Beautifully remodeled and move-in ready, this exceptional single-level residence offers the perfect blend of modern comfort, flexible living spaces, and effortless indoor-outdoor living. Professionally updated throughout, the home features updated kitchen and baths, quality finishes, newer systems, abundant natural light, and an inviting open-concept floor plan designed for today's lifestyle. The spacious living and dining areas flow seamlessly to a covered patio and beautifully landscaped backyard, creating an ideal setting for entertaining, relaxing, and enjoying Santa Barbara's year-round climate. Lush tropical landscaping, mature palms, manicured lawns, and multiple outdoor gathering spaces provide a private retreat close to everything Santa Barbara has to offer. A versatile finished living area, created from a former garage conversion, offers additional flexibility for guests, home office use, recreation, fitness, hobbies, or evolving household needs. Additional amenities include solar power, updated systems and finishes, dedicated laundry room, ample off-street parking, and exceptional outdoor living spaces. Ideally located in the highly desirable Hope School attendance area, close to Upper State Street shopping and dining, parks, beaches, downtown Santa Barbara, and Goleta, this turnkey property offers comfort, versatility, and the quintessential Santa Barbara lifestyle.
Set amid the hills of Montecito, this extraordinary Mediterranean estate spans approximately 45± acres across two separate parcels, offering remarkable privacy, scale, and natural beauty. Framed by rolling terrain, open grounds, and sweeping ocean and mountain vistas, the property presents an exceptional sanctuary with a profound connection to its surroundings. At the heart of the residence, a gracious interior courtyard creates a striking focal point with an expansive tile patio, tiered fountain, and an atmosphere that reflects the relaxed sophistication of California living. The home unfolds with timeless Spanish character, showcasing hand-hewn wood beams, arched passageways, warm terracotta tile, and richly textured finishes that bring depth and authenticity throughout. Designed around the landscape, the interiors feel open, airy, and filled with natural light. Expansive windows and glass doors capture impressive outlooks in multiple directions, while a series of inviting gathering areas, including a formal living room, comfortable lounge spaces, and ocean-view seating areas, provide flexibility, comfort, and an elegant indoor-outdoor rhythm. A charming two-bedroom guest house further enhances the estate, creating a wonderful setting for visitors, a private office, studio, or separate creative space. Thoughtfully positioned within its own peaceful environment, it complements the main residence while preserving the property's overall sense of ease and seclusion. Outdoors, the grounds unfold with stone pathways, view terraces, and intimate sitting areas oriented toward the coastline, Channel Islands, and surrounding mountains. Grand in scale yet deeply tranquil, this rare Montecito offering is a refined sanctuary for those who value privacy, natural splendor, and timeless California elegance.
Set within the coveted Tree Farm community, this beautifully customized, light filled home offers timeless design with effortless living. Wide plank wood floors, a chef's kitchen with quartz countertops, and a seamless indoor-outdoor California room with built-in fireplace set the tone throughout. The main level also offers a guest suite and a dedicated office with built-in cabinetry. Upstairs the expansive primary retreat features a spa-inspired bath with marble finishes, freestanding soaking tub, and custom designed walk-in closet. Also upstairs you will find a secondary guest suite, additional storage and laundry room. Community amenities include a resort-style pool and spa, fitness center, clubhouse, parks, and scenic trails plus nearby Kellogg tennis and pickleball center.
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.
Expansive ocean & island views set the stage for this tastefully updated Mission Canyon residence. Thoughtfully positioned to capture some of Santa Barbara's most iconic views, this single-level home offers a warm, inviting atmosphere filled with natural light. Set in a private, elevated setting, vaulted wood-beamed ceilings, expansive picture windows & an open-concept living/dining area create a welcoming space to relax. Multiple patios & gathering spaces are positioned to enjoy breathtaking mornings, colorful sunsets & sweeping views of the Pacific & Channel Islands. A detached flex space adds versatility for a home office, fitness room, creative pursuits, hobbies/storage. Located moments from the Botanic Garden, Mission Canyon hiking trails & downtown Santa Barbara.
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.
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.
Tucked away in the highly desirable San Antonio Village rests a rare single-level end-unit offering south facing sun and interior volume to die for. Originally designed by locally renowned architect Don Pedersen, his timeless layout soaks in endless natural light through thoughtfully positioned windows on nearly every wall possible. The oversized open beams & tongue & groove ceiling in the living room showcase a beautiful dark wood stain that plays perfectly off the walls of white & the retro red fireplace. You'll find it extremely easy to entertain with a seamless blend of openness between the kitchen, dining, living room & outdoor enclosed patio. The kitchen has recently been updated with new stainless steel appliances and is ready for its next Chef. This unit offers an interior laundry space along with one covered & one uncovered parking space that are conveniently located just outside your front door. San Antonio Village is well known for its central location & desirable amenities including a sparkling pool & spa, a remodeled clubhouse & multiple open lush green spaces. Association fees cover water, property management, masterplan insurance & exterior and common area maintenance. If you find yourself looking for something quiet but still close to "life" then this may be the place for you!
A North San Roque area House -built in 1962 and first time on the market since 1968. (Long-time owner), Near Willowglen Park and in the Monte Vista Elementary school area. A Highly desirable neighborhood and School District. Larger lot with a somewhat 'low maintenance' yard - Single Story home with 4-bedrooms & 2.5 baths. Sliding wooden doors to the backyard saltillo patio facing Easterly.. Newly painted inside. Newer kitchen appliances. Forced Air Unit and Soft Water unit.. The Master bedroom suite is on one side of the house with the 3 other bedrooms down the hall.Separate Laundry room. TRUST SALE -
Tucked away in the highly desirable San Antonio Village rests a rare single-level end-unit offering south facing sun and interior volume to die for. Originally designed by locally renowned architect Don Pedersen, his timeless layout soaks in endless natural light through thoughtfully positioned windows on nearly every wall possible. The oversized open beams & tongue & groove ceiling in the living room showcase a beautiful dark wood stain that plays perfectly off the walls of white & the retro red fireplace. You'll find it extremely easy to entertain with a seamless blend of openness between the kitchen, dining, living room & outdoor enclosed patio. The kitchen has recently been updated with new stainless steel appliances and is ready for its next Chef. This unit offers an interior laundry space along with one covered & one uncovered parking space that are conveniently located just outside your front door. San Antonio Village is well known for its central location & desirable amenities including a sparkling pool & spa, a remodeled clubhouse & multiple open lush green spaces. Association fees cover water, property management, masterplan insurance & exterior and common area maintenance. If you find yourself looking for something quiet but still close to "life" then this may be the place for you!
746 Westmont Road, a warm and inviting home in the sought-after Cold Springs School District. With 4 bedrooms, 3 baths, including an attached guest studio, the layout offers both comfort and flexibility. Two fireplaces create cozy gathering spaces, while outside, the terraced backyard is filled with fruit trees, berries, and an herb garden ready to enjoy. Spend sunny days by the pool, unwind in the cedar hot tub, or take the private gate down to the creek and head straight out for your morning hike. Peaceful, charming, and full of lifestyle appeal.
Sophisticated single-level remodeled home in the desirable Mountain View School District, featuring a bright open-concept design & seamless indoor-outdoor living. The inviting living room showcases vaulted wood ceilings, a cozy fireplace, hardwood floors, & abundant natural light with southern exposure. The beautifully remodeled kitchen features a large center island with bar seating & flows effortlessly into the dining area, making it ideal for entertaining. Expansive sliding glass doors open to a pergola-covered patio & sparkling pool. The home offers a private primary suite, two additional bedrooms, & a separate office/den or optional fourth bedroom. Additional highlights include a Tesla solar system, separate solar heating for the pool & attached two car garage with Tesla car charger.
Extensive renovation and thoughtful design emanate from every room of this immaculate townhome. The great room embodies open concept living, while effortless indoor/outdoor flow ensures maximum enjoyment of the serene patio, perfect for soaking up the dreamy Santa Barbara weather. The kitchen is an entertainer's dream, featuring stainless steel appliances, upgraded cabinetry w/ pantry system, Caesarstone quartz countertops, and recessed lighting. Upstairs, the spacious primary suite showcases mountain views and a stunning en suite bathroom. All bathrooms are appointed with marble countertops and modern finishes. An oversized 2-car garage provides ample parking, storage, and a laundry area. The patio offers direct access to the greenbelt and charming fruit trees, providing unrivaled privacy. Ideally located near Obern bike and walking paths with direct access to UCSB, Goleta Beach, and More Mesa Preserve. Experience Santa Barbara's natural beauty right outside your door!
Where the Upper East Meets the Lower Riviera, an exceptional Santa Barbara lifestyle awaits. Tucked away on a peaceful cul-de-sac in one of Santa Barbara's most desirable neighborhoods, 555 E. Arrellaga St. #7 offers a rare combination of elevated design, timeless materials, and unbeatable convenience--just moments from the historic Santa Barbara Mission, downtown State Street, theaters, dining, coffee shops, hiking trails, and world-class beaches. Thoughtfully updated and filled with natural light, this beautifully appointed 2-bedroom, 2-bath residence lives far larger than its footprint, with an airy layout and effortless flow that creates a true sense of space and comfort. Rich Brazilian chestnut hardwood floors and elegant travertine tile add warmth and sophistication throughout, while Milgard dual-pane windows and plantation shutters throughout provide timeless architectural character, privacy, and energy efficiency. At the heart of the home, an inviting living room anchored by a fireplace creates the perfect setting for cozy evenings, quiet mornings, or effortless entertaining. The thoughtfully designed kitchen pairs refined finishes with premium performance, featuring Miele and Electrolux appliances, generous functionality, and a built-in wine cooler--perfectly suited for everything from casual mornings to dinner parties with friends. Designed to embrace Santa Barbara's coveted indoor-outdoor lifestyle, the home offers a charming covered porch ideal for al fresco dining, morning coffee, or evening wine, while a private patio off the primary bedroom creates a peaceful retreat to unwind and enjoy Santa Barbara's year-round coastal climate. The spacious primary suite feels like a true sanctuary, while the second bedroom offers flexibility for guests, a home office, or creative space. Every detail has been considered for comfort and ease, including all appliances conveying with the home--including washer, dryer, and built-in wine cooler. Additional conveniences include the rare luxury of secure parking in a common underground garage plus an additional uncovered parking space, offering ease and peace of mind in one of Santa Barbara's most coveted neighborhoods. What truly sets this home apart is its location--perfectly positioned where the Upper Eastside meets the Lower Riviera--offering the serenity of a tucked-away retreat while remaining minutes from the very best of Santa Barbara living. Whether you're seeking a full-time residence, sophisticated pied-à-terre, or lock-and-leave getaway, 555 E. Arrellaga St. #7 delivers the rare opportunity to own a beautifully updated home that feels both elevated and effortlessly livable. Private. Refined. Ideally located. And unmistakably Santa Barbara.


Santa Barbara is located in California. Santa Barbara, California has a population of 89,132. Santa Barbara is less family-centric than the surrounding county with 24.59% 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 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 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.