As you approach the property, the first impression is unforgettable. A dramatic, expansive deck stretches across the front of the home, immediately defining the residence as a place created for gathering, entertaining, and savoring sweeping mountain views beyond. It establishes a striking presence and an elevated outdoor living experience, setting a refined tone for everything that follows. Surrounded by mature trees and beautifully composed gardens, the contemporary residence offers a rare sense of privacy, where landscape and architecture exist in seamless harmony with the home's clean modern lines. The setting feels serene and intentional, creating a true retreat while remaining effortlessly connected to the best of Montecito living.Inside, the home unfolds with quiet sophistication. Soaring beamed ceilings, warm wood accents, and abundant natural light lend depth and character throughout. The living room, library, dining area, and kitchen flow gracefully together, forming spaces that feel open yet inviting, equally suited for intimate evenings or lively gatherings. Each room transitions naturally to the next, reinforcing an effortless sense of livability. The kitchen anchors the interiors as a central gathering place, beautifully finished with custom cabinetry, stone surfaces, and premium appliances, opening seamlessly to the surrounding living spaces. Every detail has been thoughtfully considered, blending modern design with comfort and ease. The primary bedroom and an additional bedroom are located on the main level, each serving as a peaceful retreat and complemented by its own en-suite bath. The lower level adds versatility with a private guest suite, along with a mudroom and laundry, ideal for extended stays or everyday convenience. Outdoors, the lifestyle continues in every direction. Lush gardens, an outdoor spa, and multiple areas for entertaining or quiet relaxation create inviting spaces to enjoy throughout the day. From mornings on the deck to evenings spent under the stars, the home offers a seamless connection between indoor living and its beautiful natural surroundings. Located within the Cold Spring School District, the property enjoys the advantage of being part of one of Montecito's most desirable local school zones.
Courtesy: Diamond Properties
805-403-2891
Front home is a 3 Bed 2 bath craftsman style home built in 1917 9-foot ceilings throughout, wood floors throughout, new recessed lighting, formal dining area off the living room with coffered ceilings and classic built ins, separate sunroom, a huge stand-up attic, working fireplace, crown moldings, sweet front porch and so much more. The back building consists of a beautiful 2 bed 1 bath unit and a large studio This property has three one car garages.
Quietly set off prime Picacho Lane on a tranquil cul-de-sac in Montecito's coveted Golden Quadrangle, this newly constructed home offers rare proximity to the Upper Village while preserving exceptional privacy. Conceived by acclaimed architect Manuel Cervantes, with interiors by Corinne Mathern and thoughtfully executed by Plus Development, the residence is a disciplined yet soulful expression of architecture where proportion, light, and natural materials define the experience. Designed as a seamless single-level composition, the home unfolds with quiet confidence. Positioned in one of Montecito's most desirable enclaves prized equally for privacy and walkability the property represents a rare balance of architectural pedigree and everyday ease.
Don’t miss this exceptional opportunity to own a highly desirable Pebble Creek condo in one of the community’s premier locations. This move-in ready 2-bedroom townhome offers comfort, style, and beautiful surroundings. The main level features a light-filled kitchen with a breakfast bar, a dining area, a convenient half bath, and a welcoming living room that opens to a private patio—perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Upstairs, the spacious primary bedroom showcases stunning mountain views through an oversized window. A second bedroom and additional bathrooms provide flexible living space for family, guests, or a home office. Step directly from your patio onto the lush greenbelt and enjoy picturesque mountain vistas, or take a short stroll along the walking path to the sparkling pool framed by palm trees and manicured lawns. one mile from the beac and is Ideally located near shopping and dining, and situated within the Foothill School attendance area, this home offers both convenience and charm.
Courtesy: Requisite Luxury Properties
805-570-9968
Offered for the first time in 75 years, this special Riviera property presents a rare opportunity to own a home offering ocean and city views, with the ability to add your own creativity. The main (street) level consists of cathedral ceilings, living room, dining room, kitchen, a full bath, fireplace, expansive ocean views with a covered deck. Second level down has a primary bedroom, full bath, walk in closet, 2nd bedroom and laundry. Third level down is a permitted 1-bed/1-bath apartment with private entrance and deck, fireplace and full kitchen. The property also has an oversized 1-car garage. This home was freshly painted on the interior, has new carpet throughout, new water heater in the apartment, and drought tolerant refreshed landscaping. Located in the highly desirable Lower Riviera, this home offers easy access to downtown Santa Barbara, beaches, dining, and cultural attractions.
Courtesy: Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties
805-687-2666
Built in 1937 and cherished by the same family for nearly 90 years, this timeless California cottage blends old world craftsmanship and architectural character with exceptional lot potential. A steep gabled roofline and classic chimney create a distinctive presence, while inside, hardwood floors, a graceful coved ceiling, abundant original windows, and a traditional fireplace define the light-filled living room. Elevated above the street with a welcoming front lawn, long driveway, and detached two car garage, the expansive, usable yard with mature trees offers privacy, flexibility, and compelling opportunities for future expansion or ADU potential. A rare opportunity to steward a truly special property.
Courtesy: Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties
805-565-4000
Located on a private, gated corner lot in Santa Barbara's coveted San Roque neighborhood, this beautifully renovated single-story residence blends classic architecture and with modern design. Meticulously reimagined, the home features vaulted ceilings, gorgeous oak flooring, and exceptional craftsmanship throughout. The open-concept kitchen and dining area create an effortless flow for daily living and entertaining, with French doors leading to a serene outdoor retreat. The living room is anchored by a cozy fireplace adding warmth and ambiance. The home was thoughtfully designed to provide ample storage throughout ensuring both style and functionality. The kitchen is appointed with premium appliances, a large island, and custom cabinetry — perfect for elevated entertaining or casual everyday living. The home includes 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and a large flex room ideal for media, office, or gym. The Beautifully renovated bathrooms feature custom tile work and a spa-like primary suite with walk-in shower. The second bedroom includes built-in bunk beds, offering charm and functional versatility for family living. Outside, the meticulously landscaped grounds evoke a private, elevated oasis. Mature olive and fruit trees, layered greenery, exterior pathways, multiple outdoor living areas, a rear deck, a custom outdoor fire and multiple stone fountains create a Zen-like environment for relaxation and entertaining. Despite its tranquil private setting, the home is just moments from Upper State Street's shopping, dining, parks, and everyday conveniences, as well as the Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History, the historic Old Mission, and the Rose Garden. Turnkey, design-forward, and effortlessly refined - this is private San Roque living at its finest.
This beautiful great property just recently renovated over a year ago. Very spacious 3 bedroom with 2 spectacular bathrooms. Recess lighting throughout and a very desirable kitchen. New roof with an amazing exterior stucco finish.
Courtesy: Sotheby's International Realty
805-969-4755
Santa Barbara Elegance - 1145 Alameda Padre Serra Nestled along one of Santa Barbara's most iconic streets, this exquisite property offers breathtaking views of the ocean, islands, and city, embodying the essence of California's American Riviera. Experience sophisticated living that is intimately connected to the stunning coastal landscape. Recently renovated, this contemporary home is designed for both everyday comfort and gracious entertaining. Spacious living and dining areas 6seamlessly flow onto various outdoor terraces, perfect for enjoying the beautiful surroundings. The interior features updated hardwood floors, a striking new glass staircase, a remodeled kitchen, and exposed beam ceilings, all enhanced by elegant finishes. Schedule a private showing appointemt.
Courtesy: Village Properties
805-969-8900
Ideally situated between the Upper East and Lower Riviera, this turnkey property offers effortless access to Santa Barbara's most beloved landmarks and entertainment. Extensively remodeled from 2025-2026, 518 E Islay pairs crisp contemporary architecture and warm, inviting interiors with modern systems, meticulous craftsmanship, and an all-electric design. Interiors showcase engineered wide-plank wood flooring, smooth skim-coated walls, new doors and hardware, curated lighting, and mini-split HVAC. Kitchens and bathrooms are fully rebuilt with custom cabinetry, stone surfaces, refined fixtures, and new appliances. Each unit features a spacious outdoor deck, ideal for seamless indoor-outdoor living and entertaining. Exterior enhancements include stucco, a standing-seam metal entry roof, professional landscaping, wrought iron fencing and private two-car garages with EV chargers and motorized doors. Ideal for an owner-user, the duplex allows one to live in a unit while renting the other for supplemental income, or accommodate extended family, multi-generational living, or future lifestyle flexibility.
Courtesy: Village Properties
805-969-8900
Nestled on a cul-de-sac against the Goleta Foothills, this spacious 5-bedroom, 3.5-bath late Mid-Century Modern home is in the desirable Mountain View attendance area. The flexible floor plan includes an open living room and formal dining area, a kitchen that opens to a sitting room, a large en-suite bedroom downstairs, and 4 bedrooms and 2 baths upstairs. Enjoy stunning open-beamed ceilings, an adobe brick hearth, and a spacious wrap-around backyard. Homes in this coveted location rarely come on the market, making this an exceptional opportunity.
Courtesy: Compass
805-253-7700
A rare spacious 3bd/2ba end unit (NO STAIRS) that combines privacy, lots of natural light. Lives more like a house than a condo inside. Located within the Peabody School attendance area, this well laid out unit offers comfort and convenience set quietly on a peaceful street in Santa Barbara's coveted San Roque neighborhood. Step inside and you'll feel the openness: The living room is bright and airy, with a generous patio framed by beautiful views; the kitchen, ideal for entertaining, connects seamlessly to the living space and features granite countertops, an induction oven, and a new dishwasher. Excellent owner user or investment opportunity with an attractive 6.67 cap rate. The building is well maintained with strong professional management company.
Courtesy: Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties
805-319-7070
Discover warmth and charm at 777 Avenida Pequeña, a spacious 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath coastal Santa Barbara-style townhome perfectly situated as an end unit in the coveted Cathedral Oaks Village community. Surrounded by greenery, the home's wrap-around outdoor space invites relaxation, entertaining, and moments in the sun — with two convenient storage rooms for all your gear. Inside, a thoughtfully updated kitchen with an eat-in area opens to a dining room and a comfortable living room anchored by a cozy fireplace. A versatile downstairs bedroom serves beautifully as a home office, complemented by a convenient half bath. Upstairs, three additional bedrooms include a serene primary retreat, skylights that bathe the space in natural light, and a well-placed laundry closet. Cathedral Oaks Village offers resort-style amenities: a pool, clubhouse, tennis/pickleball courts, dedicated dog run, and boat/RV parking. Woven into the backdrop of peaceful tree-lined grounds is an on-site avocado orchard and citrus trees, accessible to owners. The HOA includes a water allotment and exterior upkeep, making this offering a great lock-and-leave or year-round home. With two assigned carport spaces right out front and ample guest parking, this inviting home blends space, style, and community in one exceptional package.
Enjoy a seamless blend of design, comfort, and everyday ease in this beautifully remodeled mid-century modern home! Featured in Dwell Magazine, the single-level Bel Air Knolls residence combines striking architecture, private outdoor space, and substantial improvements to create a home that feels both refined and effortlessly livable. Recent seller upgrades include a new roof, new solar with a Tesla Powerwall and EV charger, fiber optic connectivity, and newly installed fencing for enhanced privacy and usability. Inside, vaulted ceilings in the main living areas create an open and airy ambiance, while wide-plank European oak floors throughout the home add elegance and durability. A 14-foot panoramic sliding door creates a natural indoor-outdoor flow from the living and dining spaces to the numerous patio areas and curated gardens beyond inviting quiet mornings in the sun or relaxed evenings under the stars. Surrounding the property are a variety of mature fruit trees and verdant landscaping. A gas fire pit and a cedar-plank spa offer irresistible opportunities for entertaining or simply unwinding in total privacy. The open and spacious chef's kitchen features custom cabinetry, high-end appliances, brass fixtures, and an oversized quartz waterfall island with counter seating perfect for casual breakfasts or gathering with friends over a gourmet meal. The primary suite is an alluring private retreat with a custom walk-in closet, direct patio access, and a spa-inspired bath finished in Italian terrazzo with dual vanities and a walk-in shower. Three additional bedrooms ensure ample room for family, guests, or an office. Additional amenities include a climate-controlled finished garage with new epoxy flooring well-suited for a gym, studio, or creative workspace. Conveniently located near the Mesa, Elings Park, the beach, Downtown, & more, this turnkey residence offers the ideal home base from which to enjoy carefree living and the everyday magic of coastal Santa Barbara.
Courtesy: Village Properties - 1
805-681-8800
Flexible, updated, and full of possibility, this nearly 3,400 sq ft home, located in the desirable Peabody Attendance Area, offers 4 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms, PLUS a permitted JADU (studio + bath)—ideal for income, guests, or multi-generational living. Natural light fills the interiors, highlighting the easy indoor/outdoor flow from the kitchen and living spaces. The recently renovated kitchen features designer cabinetry, quartz countertops, and stainless steel appliances, while bright, refreshed bathrooms & polished concrete floors downstairs add a clean, modern feel. An expansive flex room downstairs creates options for a media room, gym, office, playroom, or future ADU potential. Thoughtful upgrades include dual-pane windows and sliders, solid core interior doors, upgraded electrical panel, tankless water heater, and central A/C. Outside, enjoy a Trex viewing deck with ocean and island views, a private fenced yard with drought-tolerant landscaping, concrete paver driveway, 2-car garage, and ample parking. This meticulously maintained home offers something rare: flexibility, income potential, and space that truly grows with you!
Courtesy: Sotheby's International Realty
805-969-4755
Move-in ready! Rarely does a +/-1500sf 3 bed, 2 bath plus office/flex/nursery come available; especially in an All-Ages Park! Resident-Owned Rancho Goleta Lakeside has its own peaceful lagoon for bass fishing or bird watching, & is next to the bike path that will take you right to Goleta Beach, the Pier, restaurant, surf fishing & on up to UCSB with all its fabulous arts & entertainment. Campus Point has been renowned for surfing since the '60's! This home's great +/-1500sf floor plan sets the Primary Suite on one side, with 2 bdrms & bath on the other. Cathedral ceilings, Dual Paned windows, Fan lights, newer roof (1 year), painted in/out. Appliances included: W/D, Frig, Water Softener, Microwave & Shed. Park amenities: Spa, Sauna, Pool, Rec Room, Gym, Library, Kitchen, Shuffleboard
Courtesy: Omega Real Estate and Investments
805-886-3902
Stunning 3-bedroom, 2-bath ocean-view home, fully remodeled and tucked away on a quiet cul-de-sac in the highly coveted Mesa neighborhood. This light-filled residence offers seamless indoor-outdoor living with expansive ocean views, modern finishes, and a thoughtfully designed floor plan. Recent upgrades include a complete renovation with high-end materials, updated kitchen and baths, and refined details throughout. Enjoy privacy, tranquility, and coastal living at its finest—just minutes from beaches, shopping, dining, and Mesa amenities. A rare opportunity to own a turn-key home in one of Santa Barbara's most desirable locations.
Courtesy: Coastal Properties
805-969-1258
Exceptional Traditional New England-style estate designed by the late Peter Becker. Perched on a knoll with lush coastal surroundings, this custom residence features 4 bedrooms, 6 baths, 7 fireplaces, and a 3-level elevator. Highlights include a 14-ft cathedral ceiling with hand-crafted panels, French doors, beamed ceilings, chef's kitchen with Viking appliances, media room, 640-bottle wine cellar, and hidden walk-in safe. Separate guest wing with kitchenette. Outdoor amenities include multiple patios, bocce court, wood-fired pizza oven, 3-car garage, and extensive additional parking. A rare blend of architectural integrity, luxury, and timeless design.
Courtesy: Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties
805-687-2666
A complete Mesa gem! Move-In ready, this 3 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms with detached garage is appointed with stunning finishes. Having just finished an extensive renovation, nearly all of this home is brand new (electrical, plumbing, landscaping, roofing, driveway, etc). The large, private yard is set for entertaining a true coastal lifestyle. Located centrally in the coveted Coastal Zone, it makes for a turnkey primary home or investment property.
Courtesy: Santa Barbara Manufactured Home Realty
805-451-6493
Located on a very quiet street of Rancho Santa Barbara MH Park, this 2 bedroom, 2 bath, 2021 home features granite counters, vaulted ceilings, stove, refrigerator, microwave, ceiling fans, dishwasher, washer/ dryer and a shed. Park amenities include a club house with pool and spa, gym, two dog parks, golf course, and RV storage. This home is only 5 years old and is under rent control.
Courtesy: Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties
805-969-5026
Claiming a prime spot just moments from the heart of downtown Santa Barbara, this turnkey, upper-level two-bedroom, two-bath residence offers a beautifully remodeled, light-filled living space with views and privacy. Spanish architectural roots define the exterior, with white stucco, red-tile roofing, and classic detailing setting a timeless tone. A generously sized private patio off the living room captures Riviera and treetop views, while a south-facing patio off the kitchen offers the perfect sunny spot for morning coffee. Inside, vaulted ceilings and three skylights elevate the open floor plan, filling the home with natural light. Hardwood floors, paired with natural travertine in the kitchen and hallway, bring warmth and continuity to the home's clean, refined design. (More) The stylish kitchen is designed for both everyday living and entertaining, featuring sleek appliances, granite countertops, and beautifully integrated cabinetry. It connects seamlessly to the dining and living areas, where a stone fireplace anchors the main space and creates a natural gathering point. All windows have been replaced and upgraded, and the home includes a one-car shared garage and a dedicated uncovered parking space. Items remodeled or replaced by the current owner include: Kitchen remodel, including cabinets, countertops, appliances; New flooring throughout; Primary bath remodel; Fireplace redone; Windows & Sliding Doors Replaced; Skylights replaced in 2019, when roof was redone. Set on the upper level, the residence enjoys added privacy while remaining just moments from the iconic Santa Barbara Bowl, as well as downtown Santa Barbara's dining, shopping, and cultural destinations. The generous square footage, true move-in condition, and central location combine to make this home a standout opportunity in today's market.
Courtesy: Village Properties - 1
805-681-8800
Welcome to Estancia, a contemporary enclave built in 2018 located on vibrant Upper State Street. This 2,045 sf home offers 3 bedrooms and 3 full baths, making it one of the largest in the community. Premiere location at the quiet rear of the HOA. Expansive great room with 10-ft ceilings, open living and dining, fireplace, and gourmet kitchen with island and stainless appliances. Abundant windows and a private balcony capture mtn. views. Designer touches include gray oak floors, quartz countertops, and intricate tile work. The spacious primary suite boasts a Juliet balcony, spa-like bath with dual sinks, soaking tub, separate shower, soothing mountain views, and two walk-in closets. A/C. Attached garage and a dedicated uncovered parking space. Walk to shops, dining, and La Cumbre Plaza.
Courtesy: Village Properties
805-969-8900
Very rarely does a single-level, top-floor penthouse come available in Santa Barbara's downtown core. Built in 2007 and impeccably maintained, this Paseo Chapala jewel is the pinnacle of luxurious downtown living. From the oversized private 2 car garage, a private elevator takes you to the front door of this elegant penthouse. The single-level floor plan flows effortlessly, with vaulted ceilings accentuating the gorgeous mountain and Riviera vistas. French doors open to a spacious view terrace overlooking downtown's vibrant shops and restaurants. With Paseo Nuevo across the street, and a Walk Score of 97 and Bike Score of 99, this penthouse offers unbeatable lock-and-leave convenience.
Courtesy: Sotheby's International Realty
805-969-4755
Experience California coastal living in this stunning Mediterranean townhome at Villa Del Mar, located in Santa Barbara's vibrant Funk Zone, just moments from the waterfront. Designed by renowned architect Brian Cearnal, AIA, this award-winning residence combines sophistication with casual charm. The airy floor plan boasts high ceilings, elegant flooring, and sunlit south-facing windows offering palm views. The inviting living room centers on a hand-finished stucco fireplace, while the gourmet kitchen impresses with custom cabinetry and premium appliances. Upstairs, the luxurious primary suite features a private balcony with serene mountain views, a walk-in closet, and a spa-like bath with a soaking tub. A second ensuite bedroom serves as a guest room or a quiet WFH office. The main living level floorplan, in addition to open concept living, dining, balcony, and kitchen, includes a private second ensuite bedroom with a Juliette balcony and French doors which functions seamlessly as a guest bedroom or roomy WFH office. A generous laundry room and ample storage, and design-perfect powder room. Upstairs, the luxurious primary bedroom suite offers a large private balcony, with tranquil views of mountains or tiled rooftops, a walk-in closet, and a luxurious spa-like bath with 2-person soaking tub. The entry level with welcoming foyer, has direct access to the private two-car garage, storage, and utilities. Offered furnished, with high quality, designer fixtures and furnishing, this charming coastal getaway presents the unique convenience of being a perfect "Move-in ready" package. An easy location near Beaches, shops and restaurants of the Funk Zone, and State St Museums and history! This one-of-a-kind residence pairs architectural beauty with ultimate convenience, an inspired retreat where refined design and seaside lifestyle unite in perfect harmony.
Stunningly remodeled and ideally situated in Santa Barbara's sought-after Eastside, 21 La Cadena offers turnkey coastal living just minutes from the beach. Nestled on a quiet street with exceptional walkability, this 3-bedroom, 3-bathroom home blends thoughtful design with modern comfort. Inside, the 1,100 sq ft layout has been reimagined with open, light-filled living spaces and elevated finishes throughout. The kitchen features custom birch wood cabinetry, Arctic White Quartz countertops, and a Bedrosians Clara matte white backsplash paired with terra cotta tile and coordinating flooring. Brushed nickel fixtures and premium KitchenAid appliances complete the space with style and function. Bathrooms are finished with Delta brushed gold hardware, Zellige ceramic tile, and Hudson Valley sconces, creating a refined, spa-like atmosphere. Two ensuite bedrooms offer privacy and luxury, including one with a spacious walk-in closet and soaking tub. Additional highlights include designer sconce lighting, Troy collection mirrors from Lightopia, and two new climate-control mini splits for year-round efficiency. The outdoor spaces are designed for both relaxation and entertaining. A pergola, newly updated with T-111 wood, shades the custom BBQ and sink station with matching stand. A new garage, custom front gate, updated mailbox and street numbers, and stylish exterior lighting add curb appeal and function. Set on a 5,227 sq ft lot, the property offers a private retreat with modern amenities just steps from cafés, restaurants, and boutique shops.
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.
