Santa Barbara Homes for Sale

Welcome to Santa Barbara, a stunning coastal gem nestled in the heart of California's Central Coast. Known for its breathtaking Mediterranean-style architecture, vibrant culture, and beautiful beaches, Santa Barbara offers a unique blend of small-town charm and sophisticated living. With the majestic Santa Ynez Mountains as a backdrop and the shimmering Pacific Ocean at your doorstep, this city is truly a paradise for both residents and visitors alike.

Santa Barbara is renowned for its year-round pleasant climate, making it an ideal location for outdoor enthusiasts. From hiking trails that wind through lush landscapes to pristine beaches perfect for sunbathing and surfing, the opportunities for adventure are endless. The city’s rich history is reflected in its iconic landmarks, such as the Santa Barbara Mission and the historic courthouse, which offer a glimpse into the area’s vibrant past.

For those looking to call Santa Barbara home, the real estate market is thriving with a diverse range of homes for sale. Whether you’re seeking a charming bungalow in the heart of downtown, a luxurious oceanfront estate, or a cozy retreat in the hills, Santa Barbara has something to suit every taste and budget. The community is known for its friendly atmosphere and strong sense of belonging, making it a perfect place to raise a family or enjoy a peaceful retirement.

Explore the homes for sale in Santa Barbara and discover the lifestyle that awaits you in this enchanting coastal city. With its stunning scenery, vibrant culture, and welcoming community, Santa Barbara is not just a place to live; it’s a place to thrive. Don’t miss your chance to make this dream destination your forever home!

Newest Santa Barbara Homes for Sale

$2,795,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ V1-39208 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Set on a generous corner lot in Bel Air Knolls, 1504 Live Oak Lane pairs a flexible two-story floor plan with beautifully considered indoor and outdoor spaces. The approximately 2,230 sf home originally offered four bedrooms; one is currently configured as an expansive dressing room and closet.At the heart of the home, the remodeled kitchen features quartzite countertops, a custom island, a Sub-Zero refrigerator and separate freezer, and a walk-in pantry. Custom built-ins add character to the living room, while updated bathrooms and central heating and air conditioning bring everyday comfort.The landscaped backyard offers a firepit, garden beds, and space to gather. A detached studio with heating, air conditioning, and a wired internet adds flexibility for work, exercise, or creative pursuits. Close to Hendry's Beach, the Mesa, and downtown Santa Barbara, this home offers elevated space to settle in and make it your own.

1504 Live Oak Lane, Santa Barbara

$2,995,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ V1-39158 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Tucked away on one of Santa Barbara's most beloved streets, 3141 Calle Fresno is a charming Craftsman inspired by the dreamy cottages of San Ysidro. This 3-bedroom, 2-bath home features a flexible office and/or one-car garage, a beautiful stone hearth, and timeless Carrara marble countertops in the kitchen and baths. The private backyard is an entertainer's dream, complete with a saltwater pool, jacuzzi, outdoor kitchen, firepit, and lush landscaping. Located in the coveted Peabody School District, just moments from Stevens Park and Upper State Street, this special home captures the warmth, character, and quintessential indoor-outdoor lifestyle of Santa Barbara.

3141 Calle Fresno, Santa Barbara

$3,580,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 26998087 MLS ⋅ Active Status

115 Coronada Circle, Santa Barbara

$2,250,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ V1-39102 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Set in a peaceful and private setting, 2870 Torito Road offers breathtaking ocean, island, mountain, and canyon views. Tucked away on a private road and nestled on a one-acre lot beneath mature oak trees, this bright 1-bedroom, 1-bath home features a crisp kitchen with abundant cabinetry, a dishwasher, and a gas cooktop. A lower-level studio with a private entrance, kitchenette, 1 bath, and laundry provides added flexibility and privacy. Enjoy sweeping views, sunrises, and sunsets from the deck and patio, along with the convenience of a two-car carport. Ideally located just minutes from beautiful beaches, Montecito's Upper and Lower Villages, and Santa Barbara. Property is in the Toro Canyon Plan area - https://www.countyofsb.org/pl-toro-canyon-planning-area

2870 Torito Road, Santa Barbara

$6,800,000

5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 26995223 MLS ⋅ Active Status

605 San Ysidro Road, Santa Barbara

$4,995,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 26996095 MLS ⋅ Active Status

On coveted Coronada Circle, this 3-bedroom, 3-bath home has been completely remodeled with a designer's eye and a craftsman's attention to detail. The result is pristine single-level living with ocean views, ready for its next owners to move right in. The design is calm, cohesive and beautifully considered. Light-filled living spaces flow across one easy level, with wood floors, freshly finished interiors and a striking new stone-clad fireplace, all opening to ocean views through the oaks. Custom rift-cut white oak cabinetry with narrow Shaker profiles and seeded-glass accents is carried throughout the home. Designer window treatments, and wallpaper in select rooms, add the final layer of polish. The kitchen is a true showpiece, pairing Taj Mahal countertops with Thermador, Cafe and GE appliances. The bathrooms are spa-inspired, with walk-in showers, frameless glass, specialty tile and a freestanding soaking tub. Even the closets are custom-fitted by Gentry Stinson. Every finish was chosen with intention, and the quality shows in every room. The same care extends outdoors. Patios on the front, side and rear of the home, each finished in high-end porcelain tile, create distinct settings for morning coffee, sunset dinners and entertaining. The outdoor kitchen features an island barbecue, granite countertops and specialty tile. A refinished deck, new lawns, landscape lighting and graceful oaks complete the grounds. The 2-car garage has been remodeled as well, with epoxy floors, custom cabinetry, tiled walls and a Level 2 EV-ready outlet, plus direct access to the home.The quality goes well beyond the surfaces. Nearly every system has been renewed:-Extensive electrical upgrade - Lennox heating and cooling - Rinnai tankless water heater - Whole-house water filtration and softener - Moen Flo leak detection - Sonos audio and smart security. Life at Villa Coronada includes a community pool, a clubhouse and ocean-view walkways, in one of the area's most welcoming neighborhoods. A home this thoughtfully created rarely comes along. Simply unpack and take in the view!

109 Coronada Circle, Santa Barbara

$3,250,000

5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ V1-38982 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Shown by Appt. Reports and disclosures available upon request. PLEASE TEXT BOTH Randy and Kellie (805-895-1799 & 805-705-5334) for more information or future showings. Broker/Agent does not guarantee the accuracy of sq footage, bedroom/bathroom count, lot size, permit information, property descriptions, or any other information regarding the condition or features of the property. Buyer to verify exact sq footage

1401 La Cima Road, Santa Barbara

$2,749,000

2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ V1-38963 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Built in 1925, this Spanish-style residence carries the character that defined Santa Barbara's early architecture, with classic white-washed walls, a red tile roof, and arched details that have held up for a century. A second, fully separate house on the property adds room to live, host, and plan for what comes next.Both homes are single-story, so daily living is easy from front door to garden. The main residence offers 2 bedrooms 1.5 baths with key interior features: e.g., original hardwood floors, beamed ceilings, fireplace, updated kitchen]. The second house offers 1 bedroom 1 bath and its own entrance, making it well suited for extended stays with guests, a home office or studio, or potential rental income (buyer to verify use and permits).Outside, [describe grounds: courtyard, patio, mature landscaping, fruit trees, parking]. The setting is central Santa Barbara, minutes from State Street, the Funk Zone, the beach, and the dining, shopping, and culture that make downtown living here so sought after.

2016 State, Santa Barbara

$3,495,000

3 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ V1-38941 MLS ⋅ Active Status

404 Los Robles Lane, Santa Barbara

$1,750,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ V1-38919 MLS ⋅ Active Status

2848 Foothill Road offers something increasingly hard to find in Santa Barbara: a home that feels genuinely new, with the flexibility of a separate ADU and space to actually live. Taken down to the studs and thoughtfully rebuilt, the two-bedroom, two-bath main residence pairs clean modern finishes with the peace of mind that comes from extensive improvements throughout, including a new roof, new HVAC with air conditioning, and updated working systems. Inside, natural light fills the open living spaces, where warm flooring, crisp walls, recessed lighting, and an updated kitchen create a fresh, easy backdrop for everyday life. The kitchen features blue-toned cabinetry, butcher-block-style counters, stainless appliances and an adjoining dining area, while both bedrooms and bathrooms continuethe home's clean, modern aesthetic. The primary suite includes a generous walk-in closet and beautifully finished bath.Outside, the property offers multiple areas to enjoy, including a private landscaped yard, patio space, mature surroundings and ample off-street parking--an especially valuable combination in Santa Barbara.Set apart from the main residence is a fully finished one-bedroom, one-bath ADU with its own kitchen, living space, bedroom and bath creating exceptional flexibility for guests, extended living, workspace or rental potential.With three bedrooms and three baths between two separate residences, extensive new systems, usable outdoor space and generous parking, 2848 Foothill Road delivers the ease of a nearly new home while keeping you connected to everything Santa Barbara has to offer.

2848 Foothill Road, Santa Barbara

$1,125,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ V1-38832 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Some homes have character; this one has a story. Built in 1910, this enchanting two-bedroom, two-bath Santa Barbara cottage was the longtime home of Audrey and Adelaide Ovington , a mother and daughter who were the legendary proprietors of Cold Spring Tavern, the historic stagecoach stop established in 1868. Its history is not merely attached to the home; it can be felt in every individual detail.Framed by mature trees, its storybook gabled facade, covered porch and unforgettable hand-painted Dutch door offer a first glimpse of what awaits inside. Warm wood floors lead through intimate living spaces filled with built-in bookshelves, a cozy fireplace and the unmistakable charm of a home shaped over generations. The cottage kitchen and cheerful breakfast nook feel delightfully preserved, while diamond-pane windows, rustic wood beams and collected architectural details offer moments of discovery throughout. Outside, a secluded garden courtyard and whimsical shed create a private retreat in the heart of Santa Barbara.For the buyer who values provenance over perfection and individuality over something newly manufactured, 01124 Bath Street presents a rare opportunity: a soulful piece of local history, ready to be thoughtfully preserved, gently reimagined and loved into its next chapter. Its central location places downtown Santa Barbara's restaurants, shops, cultural destinations and everyday conveniences within easy reach. It offers a lifestyle that feels both connected and distinctly Santa Barbara.

1124 Bath Street, Santa Barbara

$2,995,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 26989689 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Positioned in the sought-after Santa Barbara Riviera, this iconic 1960s architectural home was designed by Santa Barbara architect Frank D. Robinson, whose work celebrated open floor plans, natural materials, and a graceful connection between indoors and out. Thoughtfully composed for its hillside setting, the home offers a rare blend of architectural character, warmth, and personal history. The main living space is defined by a remarkable hyperbolic paraboloid roof, soaring volume, exposed wood, and tall vertical windows that draw the eye upward and outward toward the landscape.The living, dining, and kitchen areas enjoy expansive views of Santa Barbara, the coastline, harbor, and Channel Islands, while generous decks extending from the living room and kitchen create an effortless connection to the outdoors. Cherished by the same family for decades, the property reflects a remarkable sense of care and intention. Beautiful green ash trees have matured into a natural canopy surrounding the home, adding privacy, shade, and a peaceful sense of enclosure. Their presence complements the architecture, creating a setting that feels both protected and alive. The home offers a primary suite and two additional bedrooms, each with sliding glass doors opening to a full-length balcony that extends the living experience outdoors while capturing the home's remarkable coastal setting. The two bathrooms feature original handmade Indonesian tile, adding warmth, texture, and character while preserving an authentic architectural detail. An office with built-ins provides a functional retreat, while the art studio and adjacent living space create an additional gathering area with direct access to an expansive deck overlooking the Riviera. A true expression of California modernism, this distinctive home offers exceptional architectural form, period details, mature landscaping, and unforgettable views. It is a property with presence, history, and heart, ready for its next chapter.

395 Loma Media Road, Santa Barbara

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