Santa Barbara Homes for Sale

Santa Barbara Homes for Sale

Welcome to Santa Barbara, California—a coastal gem that perfectly marries stunning natural beauty with vibrant cultural offerings. Nestled between the majestic Santa Ynez Mountains and the sparkling Pacific Ocean, Santa Barbara is renowned for its Mediterranean climate, picturesque landscapes, and charming Spanish-style architecture. Often referred to as the "American Riviera," this enchanting city boasts beautiful beaches, lush gardens, and a rich history that invites exploration.

Santa Barbara is not only a haven for outdoor enthusiasts but also a cultural hotspot. Stroll along State Street, where you’ll find an array of boutique shops, art galleries, and gourmet restaurants. The city is home to the historic Santa Barbara Mission, the Santa Barbara County Courthouse with its breathtaking views, and the bustling Funk Zone, known for its trendy wineries and art studios.

For those considering a move to this idyllic location, the real estate market in Santa Barbara offers a diverse selection of homes for sale. From charming beach cottages to luxurious oceanfront estates, there’s a property to suit every lifestyle and preference. Whether you’re seeking a serene retreat with ocean views or a vibrant home close to the heart of the city, Santa Barbara’s real estate options are as varied as its residents.

With its unique blend of outdoor adventure, cultural richness, and stunning scenery, Santa Barbara is not just a place to live; it’s a lifestyle to embrace. Explore the homes for sale today and discover the perfect residence in this captivating coastal paradise!

Newest Santa Barbara Homes for Sale

4022 Via Diego Unit A & B, Santa Barbara
$1,795,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths
Charming single-level duplex on a quiet tree lined street, featuring two private and spacious units, each with 2 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, and gas fireplaces. The property offers approximately 1,964 total square feet, 982 each. Each residence includes a private patio and a one-car garage with washer and dryer hookups, plus additional off-street parking. Did I mention NO HOA?! Both units will be delivered vacant, providing flexibility for an investor or an owner seeking a home with an additional rental income.

4022 Via Diego Unit A & B, Santa Barbara

Listing courtesy of Village Properties.

1145 Crestline Drive, Santa Barbara
$2,850,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths
A sophisticated Santa Barbara retreat, this recently remodeled single-level residence captures surprising city and ocean views from nearly every room. The luxurious kitchen showcases quartzite countertops, a dining island and walk-in pantry, opening to the patio for al fresco dining. Generous living spaces flow to professionally landscaped grounds, while the beautiful primary suite opens to a private view patio. Two additional bedrooms, a full bath and central heat/AC ensure effortless comfort. An oversized two-car garage offers rare room for vehicles, beach gear, bikes and storage. Moments from beaches, bike paths and vibrant downtown amenities, this refined home blends contemporary style, understated elegance and coastal vistas. Ready for a new owner. Call to schedule a private viewing.

1145 Crestline Drive, Santa Barbara

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Realty Santa Barbara.

1835 Overlook Lane, Santa Barbara
$3,395,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths
Set high on Eucalyptus Hill, this updated mid-century home enjoys sweeping ocean, island, and city views. Offering four bedrooms, three baths, and 2,360 square feet of living space, the home combines distinctive architecture with thoughtful updates and inviting indoor-outdoor living. Vaulted tongue-and-groove ceilings, exposed beams, and expansive windows define the main living level, where the living room, dining area, and kitchen connect against a backdrop of coastal views. The updated kitchen features white shaker cabinetry, veined countertops, a glazed tile backsplash, and warm wood open shelving. A spacious deck extends the living area outdoors, offering a beautiful setting for dining, entertaining, or simply taking in the views across the coastline and Channel Islands. With the garage, kitchen, living areas, and a bedroom and full bath all on the entry level, the home offers the flexibility of main-level living. Three additional bedrooms and two baths downstairs provide versatile accommodations with direct access to the backyard. New wide-plank flooring, updated bathrooms, and fresh interior and exterior paint complement the home's mid-century character. Set on a nearly quarter-acre lot, the newly landscaped grounds feature a generous lawn, mature fruit trees, and established hedges. A two-car garage with built-in storage adds convenience, while the peaceful Eucalyptus Hill location places Coast Village Road, downtown Santa Barbara, and the beaches within easy reach.

1835 Overlook Lane, Santa Barbara

Listing courtesy of Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties.

3402 Madrona Drive, Santa Barbara
$3,695,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths
Thoroughly remodeled and set on a generous corner lot in highly desirable San Roque, this 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home pairs striking architectural details with a thoughtfully designed open floor plan and exceptional outdoor spaces. The kitchen and living room flow together beneath gorgeous vaulted ceilings, with a Sub-Zero refrigerator and Viking range anchoring the kitchen. Bi-fold doors on either side of the living room open to expansive Trex deck patios in both the front and back yards, creating a natural extension of the living space. A striking pivoting glass front door opens to a welcoming foyer, with a beautiful sightline extending straight through to the backyard. A conveniently located mudroom and half bath offer thoughtful practicality, while a newly added two-car garage complements the home's extensive improvements. The primary suite features a large walk-in closet and a spacious bathroom with radiant heated floors. Two French doors open directly to the garden, bringing in natural light and providing direct access to the outdoors. With its considered design, quality finishes, and seamless connection between interior and exterior spaces, 3402 Madrona Drive offers a distinctive opportunity in one of Santa Barbara's most sought-after neighborhoods.

3402 Madrona Drive, Santa Barbara

Listing courtesy of Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties.

800 Miramonte Drive, Santa Barbara
$18,000,000
Few architects are recognizable by silhouette alone. William Pereira, designer of San Francisco's Transamerica Pyramid and LAX's Theme Building, is one of them. This rare Santa Barbara landmark remains remarkably true to his original vision. Set on 3.5 acres atop TV Hill, it offers sweeping ocean and mountain views. The approximately 19,138-square-foot building combines RS-15 zoning with a rare Research and Development Overlay, allowing continued office/R&D use, residential conversion, or a live/work configuration. Additional features include a separate five-car garage and 54 parking spaces across two lots.

800 Miramonte Drive, Santa Barbara

Listing courtesy of Compass.

223 W Arrellaga Street, Santa Barbara
$1,950,000
5 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths
Classic Santa Barbara Craftsman triplex presenting a rare multi-unit opportunity in a coveted downtown corridor just blocks from State Street. The property features a prime unit mix consisting of a two-story 2BD/1.5BA residence, an upstairs 2BD/1.5BA unit, and a ground-floor 1BD/1.5BA unit. Timeless architectural details such as covered porches and character-rich framing pair seamlessly with extensive recent capital improvements, including a new roof, new skylights, fresh exterior wood repair and paint, updated lighting, new rear divider fencing, and refreshed grounds. A standout feature is the rare inclusion of two separate one-car garages with reinforced framing, and additional off-street potential. Ideal for an owner-user looking to offset carrying costs with premium rental income or .. an investor seeking turnkey downtown rental stock with private yard space and strong long-term upside.

223 W Arrellaga Street, Santa Barbara

Listing courtesy of Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties.

2135 Chapala Street, Santa Barbara
$1,795,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths
This adorable downtown home with 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom has a finished attic with a spiral staircase, eat-in kitchen, fireplace in the living room, and wood floors throughout. Located on a corner lot with several outdoor patios and a 2 car garage with laundry, an extra full bathroom, and an upstairs garage loft, it presents excellent indoor/outdoor living options. Great walk and bike scores, close to many conveniences, and and an awesome opportunity that should not last long!

2135 Chapala Street, Santa Barbara

Listing courtesy of Thyne Real Estate Group.

333 Old Mill Road Unit Spc 99, Santa Barbara
$389,000
1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ Rancho Santa Barbara BLDG.
Discover the appeal of Santa Barbara living, where a relaxed coastal atmosphere, scenic surroundings, and a welcoming community create a place to call home. Ideally situated in a desirable 55+ community, this home is located near the club house, pool, and golf course, offering residents easy access to an active neighborhood lifestyle. The property boasts beautiful mountain views and features a large covered patio, providing a peaceful spot to unwind and enjoy the surroundings. Inside, the functional layout features a front living room, a central dining area and kitchen, and a rear bedroom with two closets. Ready for updating, this is an opportunity to bring your vision to life while enjoying the benefits of the location and community amenities. Gated entry. Residents must be 55 or older and owner-occupied residency is required.

333 Old Mill Road Unit Spc 99, Santa Barbara

Listing courtesy of Compass.

2715 Exeter Place, Santa Barbara
$2,300,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths
Soak in the inspiring panoramic fall-away City, ocean, island and mountain views from this close-in Mission Canyon Heights home. No wires, no neighboring homes, no trees in the way - just the unobstructed views. For sale for the 1st time in nearly 50 years, 2715 Exeter Place features an expanded and beautifully renovated designer kitchen, a rustic large living room with fireplace, extra den + office areas, newer hardwood floors in the main downstairs areas, and numerous finished outdoor areas to relax and entertain amongst nature, fruit trees and the amazing views. Easy access location, just 5 minutes to downtown Santa Barbara. Open houses Thurs 10/22 10-1, Sat. 10/24 1-4 and Sun.10/25 12-3.

2715 Exeter Place, Santa Barbara

Listing courtesy of Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties.

4384 Via Presada, Santa Barbara
$3,950,000
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths
Offered for the first time in nearly 60 years, this longtime Hope Ranch property presents a rare opportunity to reimagine a classic Santa Barbara home on approx. 1.5 mostly flat acres. Surrounded by mature landscaping with a variety of fruit & avocado trees, the property offers an exceptional combination of space, privacy and tremendous upside potential. The home features 4 bedrooms, 2.5 baths, generous living and dining areas, a fireplace, and an additional office/flex room off the garage. The home lives primarily as a single-level residence, with just a few interior steps leading to the bedroom wing, where all 4 bedrooms and 2 baths are located. Large windows and sliding doors bring in abundant natural light and open the living spaces to the expansive grounds. A laundry room just off the kitchen offers a utility sink and separate enclosed toilet room, conveniently located near the garage entry. The real opportunity is the setting and the amount of usable land. With approximately 1.5 acres of predominantly flat terrain, there is plenty of room to renovate and expand the existing residence or create something entirely new. The grounds offer exciting possibilities for a pool, tennis or pickleball court, equestrian improvements, gardens, expanded outdoor living and more. Beyond the property itself, Hope Ranch is one of Santa Barbara's most prestigious and sought-after communities, celebrated for its exceptional privacy, natural beauty, and distinctive coastal lifestyle. Residents enjoy over 32 miles of scenic equestrian trails winding throughout the community, access to the private Hope Ranch beach, community tennis courts, and a dedicated security patrol. With its expansive estates, picturesque surroundings, and beautiful coastline, Hope Ranch offers a truly special opportunity to experience the very best of Santa Barbara living.

4384 Via Presada, Santa Barbara

Listing courtesy of Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties.

3091 Calle Rosales, Santa Barbara
$2,375,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths
A one of a kind 1931 San Roque 2 bed/1 bath main house with a legal detached 1/1 ADU. The main house is restored & modernized while preserving its original character and features an adobe style fireplace, rounded archways, refinished hardwood floors & handcrafted reclaimed-wood windows, doors & cabinetry by local artisans. The kitchen features Sub-Zero & Gaggenau. Outside, a Provençal-inspired oasis unfolds with an organic permaculture garden, French potager, 22 fruit trees, fire pit & cedar hot tub. Tucked privately within the serene gardens, the permitted detached ADU is an artist's retreat in classic Santa Barbara style. Solar, Tesla Powerwall, HVAC/AC, copper/zinc gutters & buried electrical add modern efficiency. Starlink, Frontier & coaxial provide high-speed connectivity. All in coveted San Roque neighborhood.

3091 Calle Rosales, Santa Barbara

Listing courtesy of Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties.

2202 Anacapa Street, Santa Barbara
$2,600,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths
Gracious and spacious, Mid-Century Traditional in the sweet spot of the Upper East, embraced by native sandstone walls. From the formal entry, gleaming wide plank pegged oak floors lead to a dramatic living room with fireplace & built in cabinetry, opening to covered veranda and 600+ sq ft enclosed patio. Formal dining, bright and sunny kitchen and breakfast area, 3 roomy bedrooms and 3 full baths. Gorgeous natural daylight throughout the home. Attached 2 car garage with separate laundry room and storage. 3 blocks to the Rose Garden and Mission, 1 block to State St.

2202 Anacapa Street, Santa Barbara

Listing courtesy of Maizlish Realtors Inc..

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