Fabulous investment or owner occupied opportunity in the desirable University Village neighborhood. This spacious townhouse-style duplex sits on an oversized lot at the end of a cul-de-sac, with the added potential for an ADU (Accessory Dwelling Unit.) Unit A is a 2 story 3BD/2BA and Unit B is a single story 2BD/1BA. There is shared access to a two-car garage, with each unit having their own laundry room. Both units have fireplaces, tile or luxury laminate floors, oversized yards and freshly painted interiors. Enjoy neighborhood amenities such as a club house, pool, tennis and basketball courts, and playground. Conveniently located near UCSB, Girsh Park, Camino Real Marketplace, Ellwood Preserve & the beach.
Capital Expenditures Exceed $163,000 In 2026 + Approved Plans for (2) ADUs! This student housing investment property features (2) 3-bedroom/2-bathroom units and (1) efficiency unit, with approved plans for 2 additional units, offering a compelling value-add opportunity alongside strong in-place performance. The property is fully leased through 2027 and offers a 5.51% cap rate for the 2026-2027 school year. The main residence benefits from significant capital improvements completed in 2026, and the property includes an oversized parking lot, a rare amenity for Isla Vista tenants. Centrally located in Isla Vista, the property sits just minutes from UC Santa Barbara, shops, and local beaches.
-Prime Coastal Location: Located steps from Ellwood Beach in the highly sought-after Goleta submarket of Santa Barbara County, benefiting from strong renter demand driven by proximity to UCSB, Isla Vista spillover, and major South Coast employment centers. -Desirable Unit Mix: Two-bedroom layouts align with strong local demand from students, young professionals, and shared living arrangements common in the UCSB-adjacent rental market. -Clear Rental Upside: Current rents average $2,845 for two-bedroom/one-bath units and $3,031 for two-bedroom/two-bath units, while renovated units achieve $3,200 per month, demonstrating immediate mark-to-market potential. -Proven Renovation Strategy: Upgrades including new appliances, water heaters, interior paint, and modern finishes have been completed for approximately $40,000 per unit, establishing a repeatable value-add model. -Additional Income Stream: On-site laundry generates approximately $6,000 in annual ancillary income. -Favorable Regulatory Environment: Goleta follows California's AB 1482 rent cap (5% + CPI, max 10%) and has not implemented stricter local rent control, unlike nearby Santa Barbara, Oxnard, and Ojai. -Supply-Constrained Market: Limited new development along the Santa Barbara South Coast continues to support long-term rent growth for well-located coastal assets.
Located in the heart of Isla Vista's vibrant rental market, 6880 Pasado Road offers investors a well-positioned duplex with strong income stability, consistent tenant demand, and outstanding long-term potential. Just blocks from UCSB and the beaches of Isla Vista, this property presents an appealing blend of lifestyle desirability and reliable returns. Main house is 4BD/2BA plus a 3BD/3BA ADU. Tenants pay all utilities. Projected 6.24% CAP and 11.55 GRM. Excellent long-term investment in one of California's most resilient student-housing markets.
Positioned on the iconic Del Playa corridor in Goleta, 6516 Del Playa presents a rare two-unit investment opportunity featuring a 3BD/2BA main residence and a 3BD/3BA ADU -- both fully leased through the 26/27 academic year. Priced at $2,325,000, the property generates $17,000/month in combined rental income with an NOI stepping from $130,663 to $141,073 year-over-year. The 26/27 leases are already in place, providing immediate cash flow certainty and a clear path to a 6.07% cap rate. With limited inventory and perpetual student housing demand driven by UCSB, this asset offers investors a compelling blend of current income and long-term appreciation in one of Santa Barbara County's most sought-after rental markets.
Tons of potential! Month to month leases on this 6-unit multifamily in prime Goleta with strong rental demand and future upside. Each 2BD/1BA unit offers efficient layouts with patios or decks and mountain views. Amenities include garages with storage, on-site laundry, and ample parking. Located near UCSB, Old Town, and major employers, this property benefits from consistent tenant demand. All tenants are month-to-month with signed estoppels in hand including one year lease rejections - positioning this asset for rent growth and long-term value. ADU Potential.
Welcome to 6591 Cordoba Rd, a well positioned 5-unit multifamily property in the center of Isla Vista--just minutes the beach. On a 7,840 SF lot, this asset offers strong rental demand, consistent income, and longterm upside in one of Santa Barbara County's most sought-after rental markets. Each unit is designed for comfort and efficiency, with features like private balconies and ample parking. With its strategic location and proven rental performance, the property is ideal for investors seeking stability and growth in a high-demand student housing corridor. 5.32% CAP RATE

Goleta is located in California. Goleta, California has a population of 32,677. Goleta is more family-centric than the surrounding county with 35.17% of the households containing married families with children. The county average for households married with children is 31.69%.
The median household income in Goleta, California is $104,830. 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 Goleta is 35 years.
The average high temperature in July is 73 degrees, with an average low temperature in January of 42.8 degrees. The average rainfall is approximately 18.1 inches per year, with 0 inches of snow per year.