Susan Pate
Compass
(805) 617-1044
10 Total Sales
1 in Downtown Santa Barbara
$2,050,000 Price
1309 Castillo St Santa Barbara, CA 93101
Downtown Santa Barbara Neighborhood
2
Beds
1
Bath
933
Sq Ft
6,534
Sq Ft Lot
Highlights
- Updated Kitchen
- Deck
- Wood Flooring
- Santa Barbara Senior High School Rated A-
- Property is near public transit and bus stop
- Cottage
About This Home
As of June 2026This Charming Craftsman Cottage puts you right in the heart of it all. Walkable to Downtown Santa Barbara's best dining, shopping, and culture. Extensively renovated with high-quality appliances and gorgeous finishes throughout preserving its original architectural character while embracing thoughtful modern updates.
The deep R-4 lot offers exciting potential for multi-unit/residential development for the savvy investor or developer. The seller has ABR approval and plans for a prefab single family structure.
There is an expansive wooden deck for relaxing at the end of the day. Beautiful paver driveway leads to an oversized one-car garage and finished storage sheds, all set within a backyard framed by mature landscaping. Located within the Peabody Elementary School Attendance Area.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties License #01256862 Listed on: 05/26/2026
Co-Listed By
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties License #01152828
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Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Year Built
- Built in 1917
Lot Details
- 6,534 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 49' x 135'
- Back Yard Fenced
- Level Lot
- Irrigation
- Property is in excellent condition
- Property is zoned R-4
Home Design
- Cottage
- Raised Foundation
- Composition Roof
- Wood Siding
Interior Spaces
- 933 Sq Ft Home
- 1-Story Property
- Ceiling Fan
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Dining Area
- Property Views
Kitchen
- Updated Kitchen
- Gas Range
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
Flooring
- Wood
- Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 2 Bedrooms
- Remodeled Bathroom
- 1 Full Bathroom
Parking
- Detached Garage
- 3 Open Parking Spaces
Outdoor Features
- Deck
- Covered Patio or Porch
- Shed
Location
- Property is near public transit and bus stop
Schools
- Peabody Elementary School
- S.B. Jr. Middle School
- S.B. Sr. High School
Utilities
- Cooling Available
- Baseboard Heating
- Tankless Water Heater
- Water Softener Leased
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 039-111-010
Community Details
Overview
- 5 Units
- 15 Or 20 Downtown Subdivision
Amenities
- Restaurant
Ownership History
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Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
May 26, 2026
Closed on
Jun 1, 2026
Sold by
Levine Brent and Levine Ann K
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Mia Teetsel
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties
Buyer's Agent
Michael Routt
Alemann and Associates
List Price
$1,475,000
Sold Price
$1,475,000
Views
11
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
2.83%
Original Mortgage
$1,180,000
Outstanding Balance
$1,178,854
Interest Rate
6.13%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$305,233
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jun 3, 2024
Closed on
Aug 19, 2024
Sold by
Rajbanshi Ranjan
Bought by
Brent And Ann Levine Family Trust and Levine
Seller's Agent
Kim Byrnes
Village Properties
Buyer's Agent
Michelle Heckman
Compass
List Price
$1,550,000
Sold Price
$1,315,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$235,000
-15.16%
Views
111
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.59%
Original Mortgage
$1,183,360
Interest Rate
6.75%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Apr 28, 2020
Sold by
Rajbanshi Ranjan and Bista Shanti
Bought by
Rajbanshi Ranjan
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$625,500
Interest Rate
3.5%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Listed on
Sep 12, 2018
Closed on
Oct 4, 2018
Sold by
Smart Chad
Bought by
Rajbanshi Ranjan and Bista Shanti
Seller's Agent
Insites Team
Coldwell Banker Realty
Buyer's Agent
Kim Byrnes
Coldwell Banker Realty
List Price
$899,000
Sold Price
$899,000
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.59%
Original Mortgage
$625,500
Interest Rate
4.6%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Aug 4, 2011
Sold by
Hagengrider Anna
Bought by
Smart Chad
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$48,500
Interest Rate
4.48%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jul 12, 2011
Sold by
Smallwood Linda
Bought by
Smart Chad
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$48,500
Interest Rate
4.48%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
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Susan Pate
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MW
Mary Whitney
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Compass
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Purchase History
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| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grant Deed | $1,475,000 | First American Title | |
| Grant Deed | $1,315,000 | Chicago Title | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | Lawyers Title Sd | |
| Grant Deed | $899,000 | First American Title Co | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | Chicago Title Company | |
| Grant Deed | $485,000 | Chicago Title Company |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
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| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $1,180,000 | New Conventional | |
| Closed | $1,183,360 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $625,500 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $625,500 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $158,800 | Commercial | |
| Previous Owner | $591,500 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $100,000 | Future Advance Clause Open End Mortgage | |
| Previous Owner | $48,500 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $339,500 | New Conventional |
Source: Public Records
Property History
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| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/18/2026 06/18/26 | Sold | $1,475,000 | 0.0% | $1,581 / Sq Ft | |
| 05/27/2026 05/27/26 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 05/26/2026 05/26/26 | For Sale | $1,475,000 | +12.2% | $1,581 / Sq Ft | |
| 08/29/2024 08/29/24 | Sold | $1,315,000 | -5.7% | $1,409 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 07/30/2024 07/30/24 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 07/23/2024 07/23/24 | Price Changed | $1,395,000 | -5.4% | $1,495 / Sq Ft | |
| 07/06/2024 07/06/24 | Price Changed | $1,475,000 | -4.8% | $1,581 / Sq Ft | |
| 06/03/2024 06/03/24 | For Sale | $1,550,000 | +72.4% | $1,661 / Sq Ft | |
| 10/31/2018 10/31/18 | Sold | $899,000 | 0.0% | $964 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 10/01/2018 10/01/18 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 09/12/2018 09/12/18 | For Sale | $899,000 | -- | $964 / Sq Ft |
Source: Santa Barbara Multiple Listing Service
Tax History
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| Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $13,834 | $1,341,300 | $898,671 | $442,629 |
| 2025 | $13,834 | $1,315,000 | $881,050 | $433,950 |
| 2023 | $10,436 | $963,907 | $643,320 | $320,587 |
| 2022 | $10,070 | $945,007 | $630,706 | $314,301 |
| 2021 | $9,838 | $926,479 | $618,340 | $308,139 |
| 2020 | $9,737 | $916,980 | $612,000 | $304,980 |
| 2019 | $9,567 | $899,000 | $600,000 | $299,000 |
| 2018 | $5,744 | $535,390 | $386,365 | $149,025 |
| 2017 | $5,554 | $524,893 | $378,790 | $146,103 |
| 2016 | $5,484 | $514,602 | $371,363 | $143,239 |
| 2014 | $5,337 | $496,945 | $358,620 | $138,325 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Mia Teetsel
Seller's Agent in 2026
Mia Teetsel
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties
(805) 687-2666
1 in this area
24 Total Sales
-
Beverly Herrera
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2026
Beverly Herrera
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties
(805) 755-8405
1 in this area
31 Total Sales
-
Michael Routt
MR
Buyer's Agent in 2026
Michael Routt
Alemann and Associates
(360) 957-0518
1 in this area
2 Total Sales
-
Kim Byrnes
Seller's Agent in 2024
Kim Byrnes
Village Properties
(805) 637-3075
1 in this area
10 Total Sales
-
Vicky Garske
VG
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2024
Vicky Garske
Village Properties
(805) 705-3585
1 in this area
16 Total Sales
-
Michelle Heckman
Buyer's Agent in 2024
Michelle Heckman
Compass
(805) 440-5057
1 in this area
6 Total Sales
Map
Source: Santa Barbara Multiple Listing Service
MLS Number: 26-1712
APN: 039-111-010
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