Rare South-Facing Ocean View Townhome in Coveted East Beach - Santa Barbara Don't miss this rare opportunity to own a stunning 2-bedroom, 2.5-bath townhome in the highly sought-after East Beach Townhomes community of Santa Barbara. Tucked in a prime location just moments from the sand, this bright and spacious unit offers breathtaking south-facing ocean views from the kitchen, dining area, and guest bedroom—an uncommon feature in this exclusive enclave. Wake up to the glimmer of the Pacific and enjoy gentle ocean breezes while cooking or entertaining. The open-concept main level seamlessly connects indoor and outdoor living, perfect for soaking up the coastal lifestyle. Upstairs, both bedrooms offer en-suite bathrooms for comfort and privacy, with the guest bedroom showcasing captivating ocean vistas. A private, attached two-car garage provides convenience and securityan added luxury by the beach. This townhome offers the ideal blend of comfort, location, and rare views, all within a gated community with beautifully maintained grounds and easy access to East Beach, the Santa Barbara Zoo, Funk Zone, and downtown. Whether you're looking for a full-time residence or a weekend getaway, this is beachside living at its finest. Ocean view units in East Beach rarely come availabledon't let this one slip by.
In one of Hope Ranch's most coveted enclaves, peacefully set on 2.85 park-like acres, this timeless home features 4 bedrooms, 4.5 baths, w/ separate guest wing, and guest house. Blending classic Santa Barbara charm w/ relaxed ranch-style living, it's been lovingly cared for by the same family for nearly 50 yrs. This classic home built in 1940 offers formal living + dining rooms, den w/ bar, private office, sun-filled patios, pool, BBQ terrace, sweeping lawns, and three-stall stables & paddock. This historic hideaway surrounded by unsurpassed natural beauty w/ Hope Ranch's privately accessed beach and over 20 acres of bridal trails. This is a rare Hope Ranch legacy estate offering space, serenity, and timeless sophistication in one of the most prestigious California coastline communities.
Poised at the crossroads of Santa Barbara's Upper East and downtown and across from Alice Keck Park gardens, and now for sale for the 1st time in its 85-year history, the McCormick House is a unique treasure and legacy estate opportunity. Built in 1940 in a Minimal Traditional design with enduring elegance by architect Chester Carjola for the purpose of a wellness center, the structure was converted to a residence in the 1950's, then used since the 1970's as an art education center. Zoned for residential or multi-family on 0.72 acres, the ~12,500+/-SF structure is ready to be re-imagined as a one-of-a-kind grand estate, moments from parks, theaters and dining. This is a rare opportunity to own a piece of Santa Barbara's architectural and philanthropic heritage - while shaping its future.
Welcome to 2110 Monterey, a beautifully refreshed residence nestled in one of the most desirable pockets of Santa Barbara. This thoughtfully updated 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home offers a seamless blend of modern comfort and timeless California charm. Step inside to discover new luxury vinyl plank flooring, fresh interior paint, and a light, airy ambiance that enhances the home’s functional layout. The living spaces flow effortlessly, creating an inviting environment for both everyday living and entertaining. A brand-new water heater adds peace of mind, while the two-car garage provides convenience and ample storage. The spacious primary bedroom is a true retreat—generously sized and designed for relaxation, offering flexibility for a sitting area or workspace. The additional bedrooms are well-proportioned, ideal for family, guests, or a home office. Outdoors, the backyard is the true showstopper. Enjoy breathtaking mountain views that frame the property and create a serene backdrop for morning coffee, evening gatherings, or quiet moments under the Santa Barbara sky. This private outdoor space offers endless potential for entertaining, gardening, or simply soaking in the natural beauty of the area. Ideally located near beaches, shopping, dining, and top-rated schools, 2110 Monterey presents a rare opportunity to own a move-in-ready home with views, updates, and lifestyle—all in one of Santa Barbara’s most sought-after communities.
Among Estancia's homes, this one stands out: private gated entry, ground-level wrap-around L-shaped patio with French doors, and an attached garage opening directly into the kitchen—all creating the feel of a single-family home with the convenience of lock-and-leave living and being moments from shopping, dining, coffee, and everyday essentials. Inside, the layout is thoughtful and flexible: the primary suite upstairs offers a luxurious bath and generous closet, while the guest bedroom on the main level provides privacy for visitors, work, or extended stays. High ceilings, contemporary finishes, and abundant natural light create an open, inviting atmosphere throughout. Estancia is one of Santa Barbara's most sought-after enclaves of modern ease and quiet sophistication. Everything here has been cared for, refined, and readyinviting you to move right in and begin living. A home that is easy to maintain. A lifestyle that feels effortless.
Tucked in an idyllic Montecito neighborhood, this charming 3-bed, 2-bath home has been beautifully maintained with most major systems updated. Original oak floors flow throughout, complemented by new kitchen and bath flooring. Newer windows and efficient split systems provide comfort and functionality, with room for future cosmetic touches. Thoughtful landscaping includes a low-maintenance desert front yard and mature shade trees in back. A covered patio invites year-round indoor/outdoor living. Conveniently near Westmont College, parks, trails, and just 5 minutes to Coast Village Road, this home offers the best of Montecito living in the sought-after Cold Spring School district.
Refreshed and ready to go! Welcome to San Vicente—Santa Barbara's premier resort community for adults 55+. This spacious, single-level home offers over 1,500 sq. ft. and features an oversized living room with vaulted ceilings and beautiful mountain views, a formal dining room, and a cozy family room with sliders that open to a covered deck—perfect for relaxing or entertaining. The primary suite is located at the rear of the home for ultimate tranquility, offering a large en-suite bathroom with tub, shower, and dual vanities. Recent updates include fresh interior paint and new flooring in the kitchen and bathrooms. San Vicente residents enjoy resort-style amenities, including a year-round heated pool & spa, clubhouse, billiards, library, shuffleboard, private gym, and pickle ball courts.
Mid-Century Modern Retreat tucked behind lush landscaping and fruit trees, this 1.36-acre private compound feels like a secluded retreat. Once home to Hollywood legend Jane Russell, the 3,678 sq ft main residence has been beautifully renovated with a timeless mid-century modern sensibility, offering sun-filled spaces that flow effortlessly to the outdoors. The property lives like a small estate, featuring a sparkling pool and spa, outdoor sports court, pool house, and a seasonal creek meandering through the grounds. A separate 1-bedroom guest house (approx. 1,000 sq ft) and a studio apartment above the two-car garage provide exceptional flexibility for guests, extended family, or creative workspaces. Ideally located just minutes from Carpinteria, Summerland, Montecito, and Padaro and Loon Beaches, this rare offering blends privacy, history, and effortless coastal living.
Nestled in the coveted enclave of Hope Ranch, this 3-bedroom, 3-bathroom residence sits on approximately 1.5 acres of private grounds. Offering +/-2,782 square feet of living space, the home features bright, spacious interiors that flow effortlessly to expansive decks and patios for seamless access to the outdoor entertaining areas. The property enjoys filtered ocean mountain views and abundant natural light, creating a serene and inviting atmosphere throughout. Designed for indoor-outdoor living, the backyard offers a true retreat, complete with a sparkling pool, kiddie pool, and in-ground spa. Recent updates include a new roof and gutters, new flooring and paint, and new appliances. A hidden wine cellar blends timeless charm with modern convenience. Enjoy private access to The Hope Ranch beach and enchanting hiking and equestrian trails. Proximate to shopping and dining, this home presents an exceptional opportunity to customize and create your dream estate.
New co-ownership opportunity: Own one-eighth of this professionally managed, turnkey home by Pacaso. This contemporary residence offers panoramic views of the ocean and mountains, with spacious rooms flowing to terraces and mature gardens. The open-concept layout centers on a great room with a modern kitchen, dining area, and lounge opening to a private pool terrace and walled garden. A wood, steel, and glass stairwell connects the levels. The main-level suite opens to the pool terrace, while additional suites offer flexibility. A rooftop terrace with a wet bar and a lower-level bedroom with a fireplace complete this fully furnished, professionally designed home.
The Best location in beautiful San Roque! This lovely condo features a beautifully remodeled kitchen with stainless steel appliances, sleek counter tops, tile backsplash, farm sink and shaker cabinets. Living/dining area has recessed lighting and gorgeous mountain views. Primary en-suite bedroom boasts 2 closets! Remodeled guest bath. Newer tile floors throughout the condo & A/C make this the perfect home! Close to dining, coffee shops, boutiques, fitness studios. Located in the Monte Vista school attendance area. This is a must see!
New co-ownership opportunity: Own one-eighth of this professionally managed, turnkey home by Pacaso. This contemporary residence offers panoramic views of the ocean and mountains, with spacious rooms flowing to terraces and mature gardens. The open-concept layout centers on a great room with a modern kitchen, dining area, and lounge opening to a private pool terrace and walled garden. A wood, steel, and glass stairwell connects the levels. The main-level suite opens to the pool terrace, while additional suites offer flexibility. A rooftop terrace with a wet bar and a lower-level bedroom with a fireplace complete this fully furnished, professionally designed home.
This remodeled beach bungalow embodies a philosophy increasingly embraced by those who understand coastal living: live small, but live well. On one of the East Mesa's quietest streets, it delivers easy beach access w/out the bustle—just two blocks to Shoreline Park, moments to Leadbetter Beach and the Shoreline Steps. The home is an exercise in intentional living—a thoughtfully edited space where every square foot earns its keep. Recent renovations honor its character while adding modern touches that elevate daily life: vaulted ceilings, custom kitchen and closets, fresh landscaping, and a new roof. Set in Washington's coveted district, this address offers more than location—it's about community, morning surf checks, afternoon bluff walks, + sunset channel views. Here, life is well lived.
Exquisite Mediterranean-style residence situated in a highly desirable Santa Barbara neighborhood, boasting one of the largest lots in the area. This distinguished property offers breathtaking views from the bedrooms and expansive patio, enhancing its serene ambiance. The home features a versatile layout with a downstairs apartment (check with City if approved), ideal for extended family or rental income. Embodying authentic Santa Barbara architectural charm, the estate could provide ample space for luxurious amenities such as a swimming pool, tennis court, or other bespoke additions? Home is in its original condition, this exceptional property invites you to create your dream home in an unparalleled location.
1221 Laguna St - The funnest and best property opportunity in Sunny Happy Santa Barbara. Land, lots of land. 7,000 SqFt of it. Twice the size of many lots. Multiple Houses. Multiple high rental income. Directly downtown. Courthouse, State, Granada Theater, Bowl, SB High (Go Dons!) - all 2 - 4 blocks. Car-free Life. The best location creates the best opportunities and best SB lifestyle. Not just land, income. Up front, a classic Cali Bungalow. 2B/1B/1054SqFt. Sunny. Silent. Happy. 5-6K rent. In the middle of the property, a convrtd Garage w/a King + Full Bath. In the backyard, pure SB Magic - a 550sq Ft renovated 1B/1B Cottage from the 1800s. Hand-chiseled floors. Vaulted ceilings. Impossibly unique. Incredible soul. 4K rent. 1221 Laguna St is Endless Potential. Move in and clean up the rough edges, or rent out multiple units and enjoy income, or build out high-value downtown units. Unlike any other downtown property this is a must see property.
Rare Offering in a Coveted 4-Unit Condominium Association For the first time in 25 years, a residence in this exclusive four-unit community is available. Tucked away in a quiet setting, this freestanding unit offers the privacy of a single-family home with no shared walls. Step inside to discover light-filled rooms throughout and beautiful hardwood floors on the main level. The spacious living room features a large fireplace and sliding glass doors that open to a charming balcony, creating a seamless indoor-outdoor flow. The kitchen and adjacent dining area enjoy abundant natural light, while the large walk-in laundry room adds convenience. A detached, extra-long garage with a drop ladder for additional storage, plus one outdoor parking space, provides ample functionality. The flexible floor plan includes an attached studio with its own private entranceperfect as a fourth bedroom, guest suite, or independent living space. The primary suite offers generous proportions, Spanish-tiled bath, and ample closet space. Additional bedrooms are well-sized and versatile. Outdoors, you'll find a small yard ideal for a vegetable garden or a personal retreat, along with extra storage under the house that's perfect for a workshop. With its rare availability, freestanding design, and versatile living options, this home offers an exceptional opportunity in a truly special location.
Set in the privacy of Santa Barbara's coveted Eucalyptus Hill, this beautifully reimagined farmhouse-style retreat is more than just a home. It is a story of style, comfort, and effortless California living. Thoughtfully remodeled, it offers the best of both worlds: tranquil ocean and mountain views paired with a rare sense of serenity, all just moments from everything Santa Barbara and Montecito have to offer. From the moment you arrive, a sense of welcome unfolds. A lush courtyard anchored by a glowing firepit sets the tone, a space made for morning coffee beneath the trees or relaxed evenings under sunset skies. Inside, skylights illuminate vaulted tongue and groove ceilings, exposed beams, and bamboo wood floors. Character and thoughtful touches make this home truly unique, with every detail from artisan finishes to a warm and well considered layout reflecting a sense of ease and intention. The heart of the home is the kitchen, a beautifully designed space with a generous center island, custom cabinetry, and professional grade appliances. It flows effortlessly into a dining area with a built-in banquette and a living room centered around a handmade cement tile fireplace that radiates charm and warmth. Life here extends seamlessly outdoors. French doors lead to an inviting patio with a built-in barbecue and a comfortable seating area, perfect for entertaining and dining under the stars. A refreshing outdoor shower adds a touch of coastal ease after beach days or time spent in the garden. A versatile shed with bamboo floors and lighting enhances the property, ideal as an artist's studio, home office, or serene retreat. Upstairs, an airy open concept bedroom offers a peaceful escape with vaulted ceilings, a cozy fireplace, and a beautifully designed bathroom that feels like a private spa. French doors open to a terrace framing ocean and mountain vistas, where a spiral staircase leads gracefully down to the backyard. This inviting space is perfect for unwinding, reading, or watching the sun rise and set, a daily reminder of the beauty that surrounds you. More than a home, this property is a place to slow down, savor the natural beauty around you, and experience the very best of California coastal living.
An ocean view estate where timeless elegance meets the beauty of California's coast. Poised on 2.46 acres in one of Hope Ranch's most prestigious locations, this Modern Hamptons Style residence blends classic sophistication with contemporary design. Originally designed by renowned architect, Barry Berkus, the estate has been extensively renovated and thoughtfully modernized. The exterior façade features stone finishes, antique wood pillar columns, and custom glass doors that frame sweeping views of the Pacific the moment you arrive. Inside, light and space flow effortlessly throughout the open layout, connecting the family room, kitchen, and dining room for easy living and memorable entertaining. The chef's kitchen is a true showpiece—anchored by a 16' x 6.5' zinc-wrapped island and appointed with a La Cornue range, Sub-Zero refrigeration, three ovens, three sinks, and a walk-in pantry. A pass-through window opens to the ocean view terrace with dual barbecue stations and a covered dining area. Elegant architectural details, arched passages, sliding wrought-iron and glass barn doors, and folding glass walls, enhance the home's seamless connection to its surroundings. The main level also showcases a dramatic two-story mahogany library with an office and ocean view terrace, a one bedroom one bath guest suite, as well as the primary suite. The primary bedroom opens to a private patio with a spa, outdoor shower, and features a Venetian plaster fireplace + sitting area, and two walk-in closets. An intimate sanctuary for refined coastal living. Upstairs, three ensuite bedrooms each enjoy their own Juliet balconies with ocean views, complemented by a flexible space for a play area or upstairs den. The finished lower level extends the home's luxurious appeal, featuring a theater, wine cellar and tasting space, gym, and full bath. Outdoors, the property unfolds in layers of leisure and beauty: a sparkling pool with lounge seating, two spas, an infinity-edge fountain, and resurfaced tennis court with basketball hoops, all surrounded by artfully designed landscaping and elegant lighting that highlight the estate's natural setting. Smart home integration includes Sonos audio, Nest climate systems, Advantage lighting, and a state-of-the-art security suite. Two 2-car garages and an additional climate-controlled flex garage space complete the offering. As the day comes to a close, the estate is bathed in majestic sunset lightcasting deep golden tones across the gardens, terraces, and ocean beyond. It's a daily spectacle that transforms the property into something almost ethereal, where the meeting of sky and sea mirrors the home's perfect balance of timeless beauty and modern luxury. This extraordinary estate embodies the best of Santa Barbara's coastal living. As part of the exclusive Hope Ranch community, residents enjoy access to miles of equestrian trails, gated beach access with picnic areas, a playground, and surfboard storage, and 24-hour community patrol. Move right in and live the dream.
Perched on a serene 1.5-acre lot with sweeping, ocean views, this 1978 Santa Barbara estate offers over 4,600 sq. ft. of timeless architectural character. With 5 bedrooms and multiple living spaces, the home combines generous scale with abundant natural light throughout. Expansive grounds and outdoor terraces provide the perfect setting for entertaining or simply enjoying the breathtaking Pacific sunrises and sunsets. While the home retains its period charm, it presents an exceptional opportunity for modernization and personalization to create a truly one-of-a-kind coastal retreat. Rarely do homes of this size, location, and privacy come to market—offering the perfect canvas for the discerning buyer to craft their dream estate in one of Santa Barbara's most coveted neighborhoods. Campanil's unique blend of bucolic charm and coastal convenience is unmatched. Once home to small farms and ranches, the neighborhood retains its sense of open space and natural beauty, while being just moments from Arroyo Burro Beach, the Douglas Preserve, and downtown Santa Barbara. This is more than a home it's a private retreat and a visionary opportunity to create a masterpiece residence in one of the city's most exclusive enclaves.
Welcome to Modern Zen at La Romana Estates, an exclusive gated retreat with breathtaking ocean and mountain views. This contemporary 6BD/7BA residence blends refined design with seamless indoor-outdoor living. Walls of glass, soaring ceilings, and panoramic vistas define the open-concept interior, featuring a chef's kitchen, luxurious primary suite, and multiple ensuite bedrooms. A private detached guest suite offers an ideal space for visitors or extended family. Outdoor living centers around a resort-style pool/spa and expansive terraces overlooking unspoiled natural beauty. La Romana Estates includes 11 acres of private open-space preserve exclusively for residents, creating peace, privacy, and a rare connection to nature, just minutes from Santa Barbara. Modern, serene, and now offered at a compelling new price. Property Highlights: - 6 Bedrooms 7 Bathrooms - Private Casita with full kitchen - Ocean & mountain views - Gated La Romana Estates discreet, secure luxury - 11-acre private preserve exclusively for residents - Architectural timelessness with Modern Zen design - Livable year-round or ideal lock-and-leave retreat
This 2,330 sq. ft. San Roque home offers 3 bedrooms, 3 baths, a flexible additional room and converted garage studio with a full kitchen and bath. Tucked on quiet Avon Lane, the living room centers on a classic fireplace and opens to a bright dining area and an updated kitchen designed for everyday cooking and easy entertaining. A sunlit sitting room brings in light throughout the day and opens to a private backyard with mature landscaping for effortless indoor-outdoor flow. Three bedrooms and three baths provide calm retreats, while the additional room functions as an extra lounge or a home office as needed.The studio adds true flexibility for guests, extended family, a workspace, or rental income, with its own kitchen and bath for longer stays. Clean, timeless finishes keep the look polished. Quality fixtures, layered lighting, and smart storage to keep daily life organized. Outside, drought tolerant plants and usable areas for dining and lounging make weekends simple. The location delivers Santa Barbara living at its best, with leafy streets and mountain backdrops, parks and trails nearby, and quick access to Upper State cafés, La Cumbre Plaza, downtown, and the beach. The address is served by Monte Vista Elementary, La Colina Junior High, and San Marcos High.
Between the sea breeze of the Funk Zone and the timeless charm of the Montecito Post, The Sea Captain's House offers 5 bedrooms and 2.5 baths across two units and approximately 3,100 square feet. Restored with care in 2019, the 1911 home balances original craftsmanship with modern coastal living. The main residence features 3 bedrooms and 1.5 baths, with light spilling through picture windows and wood-beamed ceilings adding warmth to every gathering space. Upstairs, a separate 2 bedroom 1 bath unit includes its own kitchen and living area, filled with natural light and a bright, airy feel, perfect for extended family, private guest quarters, or as a flexible rental opportunity. Framed by gardens and embraced by a classic white picket fence, the home greets you with a cheerful redDutch door. Inside, character and charm unfold in every room, blending history with a sense of openness and calm. A detached garage and small art studio add flexibility for work, hobbies, or quiet retreat.Steeped in nostalgia yet refreshed for modern life, The Sea Captain's House is more than a residence, it's a story of light, charm, and coastal living carried forward for generations.Additionally, this property is a turnkey legal short-term vacation rental property in the Coastal Zone that's been generating steady and substantial monthly income over the past five years. Don't miss this rare high-quality and high-performing investment opportunity.
Priced to Sell Fast in Perfect Condition - Level Luxury Condo at Estancia. Beautifully designed and artfully built in 2018 with a gracious open floor plan, high ceilings and wrap-around covered balcony this 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom home is the ideal launch pad for exploring some of Santa Barbara's oldest neighborhoods, favorite food spots, cherished bookstores and sunny beach walks. Impeccably maintained with updates to the outstanding original features including: newer refrigerator, washer/dryer, plantation shutters, electric car charger, bluetooth garage remote, water softener, RO system, California closets and a built in wall bed. This 2nd floor end unit is accessible by elevator or stairs and includes an extra large 2+ car garage with natural light and plenty of room for storage.
Welcome to 2123 Sycamore Canyon Road a stunning single-level contemporary retreat nestled in one of Santa Barbara's most prestigious neighborhoods. Located in the heart of Montecito, this immaculate three-bedroom, three-bath home blends refined design with everyday comfort, offering the best of coastal California living. Step inside to find a thoughtfully updated interior featuring a sleek modern kitchen, gleaming hardwood floors throughout, and skylights that flood the home with natural light. Each bedroom boasts walk-in closets, while the updated bathrooms and elegant travertine finishes lend a spa-like feel to the home's clean, modern aesthetic. Set behind gates and surrounded by mature landscaping, the private backyard is a true oasis. Enjoy an in-ground spa, terraced grounds ideal for fruit trees and gardening, and multiple patios that invite seamless indoor-outdoor living and entertaining. Situated within the highly acclaimed Cold Spring Elementary School District, this move-in-ready home also features a spacious garage and offers proximity to both the Upper and Lower Villages of Montecito, hiking trails, world-class beaches, and all the charm and amenities of downtown Santa Barbara. Whether you're looking for a peaceful retreat or a stylish home base close to it all, 2123 Sycamore Canyon Rd offers an exceptional opportunity to enjoy the very best of the Santa Barbara lifestyle.

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.