$1,050,000
SOLD OCT 22, 2025
3 Beds
1 Bath
932 Sq Ft
6,098 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$1,127 Per Sq Ft

24% Above List Price

13 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Property is near public transit, schools, shops, and bus stop
  • Cottage
  • 1-Story Property
  • Santa Barbara Senior High School Rated A-
  • Restaurant
  • Garage

About This Home

As of October 2025

Exceptional opportunity for your buyers with vision and a hammer (or access to one) in the heart of Santa Barbara's vibrant East Downtown district. Situated on a ~6000 sq/ft lot, this property is zoned R-3. Built in 1915, this 900+ sq/ft home is centrally located and provides easy access to the Santa Barbara Courthouse, Sunken Gardens, restaurants, shopping, and transit, making it highly desirable for both rental and resale markets. Please note this is a fixer and that it would be unlikely
that a buyer would be able to secure a conventional loan. Broker/ Agent doesn't guarantee accuracy of SqFt, bed/ bath count, lot size, permit info or other info res: conditions/ features of property.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

David Wieger

Compass License #01298610 Listed on: 09/17/2025

Compass

Co-Listed By

Santa van der Laarse

Compass License #02205437

Last Buyer's Agent

Bret Lewis

Noble Realty Brokerage License #01872524

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Year Built

  • Built in 1915

Lot Details

  • 6,098 Sq Ft Lot
  • Property is zoned R-3

Parking

  • Garage

Home Design

  • Cottage
  • Fixer Upper
  • Wood Shingle Exterior

Interior Spaces

  • 932 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Basement

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Location

  • Property is near public transit, schools, shops, and bus stop
  • City Lot

Schools

  • Roosevelt Elementary School
  • S.B. Jr. Middle School
  • S.B. Sr. High School

Community Details

  • 15 Or 20 Downtown Subdivision
  • Restaurant

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 029-173-021
  • Seller Considering Concessions

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Year Built

Built in 1915

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Year Built: 1915
  • Reso Property Sub Type: Home/Estate
  • ResoLotFeatures: Near Public Transit
  • Co List Office Mls Id: COMPCA
  • Co List Office Phone: 805-253-7700
  • Subdivision Name: 15 or 20 - Downtown
  • Architectural Style: Cal Cottage
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Unit Levels: Single Story
  • New Construction: No
  • Reso Property Condition: Fixer
  • Property Information Year Built2: 1915
  • Property Information Total #Units: 1
  • Property Information Apx # Acres: 0.14
  • NeighborhoodSchools Elementary School: Roosevelt
  • NeighborhoodSchools Junior High School: S.B. Jr.
  • NeighborhoodSchools High School: S.B. Sr.
  • Property Information ADU: No
  • Property Information Within City Limits: Yes
  • Style Cal Cottage: Yes
  • Construction Single Story2: Yes
  • Proximity Near School(s)2: Yes
  • Proximity Near Shopping2: Yes
  • Proximity Restaurants: Yes
  • Property Information Apx Lot SqFt: 6098.0
  • Proximity Near Bus: Yes
  • ParkingGarage Gar #12: Yes
  • Condition Fixer2: Yes
  • Exterior Wood Shingles: Yes
  • Status Information Seller Concessions3: No
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Total Bedrooms: 6
  • Bedrooms Basement: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Construction Type: Wood Shingles
  • Acres: 0.14

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: No
  • Parking Features: Gar #1

Utilities

  • Water Source: SB Wtr

Schools

  • Elementary School: Roosevelt
  • High School: S.B. Sr.
  • Middle Or Junior School: S.B. Jr.

Lot Info

  • Parcel #: 029-173-021
  • Zoning: R-3
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 6098.0

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Sep 17, 2025
Closed on
Oct 8, 2025
Sold by
Linda Jane Bryant Trust and Margolis Joy
Bought by
Simple Buy Llc
Seller's Agent
David Wieger
Compass
Buyer's Agent
Bret Lewis
Noble Realty Brokerage
List Price
$849,000
Sold Price
$1,050,000
Premium/Discount to List
$201,000
23.67%
Views
87
Current Estimated Value
$1,075,682

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$25,682
Avg. Annual Appreciation
9.74%
Original Mortgage
$1,125,000
Outstanding Balance
$1,125,000
Interest Rate
6.35%
Mortgage Type
Construction
Estimated Equity
-$49,318

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 25, 2000
Sold by
Bryant Linda Jane
Bought by
Bryant Linda Jane

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 6, 1996
Sold by
Bryant Mai L
Bought by
Bryant Mai L

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 8, 1996
Sold by
Tkachyk Stephen O and Cooper Mary K
Bought by
Bryant Mai L
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Grant Deed $1,050,000 Chicago Title Company
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- --
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- First American Title
Grant Deed $185,000 First American Title
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $1,125,000 Construction
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
10/22/2025 10/22/25 Sold $1,050,000 +23.7% $1,127 / Sq Ft
09/30/2025 09/30/25 Pending -- -- --
09/17/2025 09/17/25 For Sale $849,000 -- $911 / Sq Ft
Source: Santa Barbara Multiple Listing Service

Tax History

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
2025 $964 $95,797 $40,912 $54,885
2023 $964 $92,078 $39,324 $52,754
2022 $926 $90,273 $38,553 $51,720
2021 $902 $88,504 $37,798 $50,706
2020 $891 $87,598 $37,411 $50,187
2019 $874 $85,881 $36,678 $49,203
2018 $860 $84,198 $35,959 $48,239
2017 $830 $82,548 $35,254 $47,294
2016 $898 $80,930 $34,563 $46,367
2014 $873 $78,155 $33,378 $44,777
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Santa Barbara Multiple Listing Service

MLS Number: 25-3491

Santa Barbara Multiple Listing Service

APN: 029-173-021