$752,000
SOLD JUL 14, 2026

5820 Encina Rd Unit 1 Goleta, CA 93117

Goleta Area
1 Bed
1 Bath
783 Sq Ft
871 Sq Ft Lot

Sale Details

Date Sold: July 14, 2026

$960 Per Sq Ft

3% Above List Price

7 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Golf Course Community
  • Fitness Center
  • Property is near public transit, shops, and bus stop
  • Kellogg Elementary School Rated A
  • Clubhouse
  • Main Floor Primary Bedroom

About This Home

As of July 2026

Welcome to Encina Royale, a highly sought-after 55+ community offering comfort, convenience, and an exceptional lifestyle. This charming single-level 1-bedroom, 1-bath cottage features no stairs and two spacious private patios, ideal for relaxing or entertaining guests.
Recent improvements include fresh interior paint, updated lighting, new bathroom exhaust fans, a ceiling fan in the primary bedroom, and all-new door hardware. The home also includes new washer and dryer. Significant HOA-completed upgrades include underslab plumbing and drain replacement and a new main electrical panel for the building.
Residents enjoy resort-style amenities including a 9-hole golf course, newly refinished pool, koi pond, clubhouse, library, and fitness center. Ideally located near shopping and dining.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Deborah Samuel

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties License #02119798 Listed on: 06/08/2026

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties

Last Buyer's Agent

Ferenc Hodosy

Sotheby's International Realty License #01012341

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Property Details

Home Type

  • Condominium

Year Built

  • Built in 1962

Lot Details

  • End Unit
  • Property is in excellent condition

HOA Fees

  • $846 Monthly HOA Fees

Home Design

  • Cottage
  • Slab Foundation
  • Metal Roof
  • Wood Siding
  • Stucco

Interior Spaces

  • 783 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Double Pane Windows
  • Plantation Shutters
  • Drapes & Rods
  • Blinds
  • Dining Area
  • Vinyl Plank Flooring
  • Property Views

Kitchen

  • Breakfast Area or Nook
  • Electric Range
  • Stove
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 1 Primary Bedroom on Main
  • 1 Full Bathroom
  • Bidet

Laundry

  • Laundry in unit
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Home Security

Parking

  • Garage
  • 1 Open Parking Space
  • 1 Carport Space
  • Parking Storage or Cabinetry
  • Guest Parking

Accessible Home Design

  • Stepless Entry

Outdoor Features

  • Covered Patio or Porch
  • Awning

Location

  • Ground Level Unit
  • Property is near public transit, shops, and bus stop
  • Property near a hospital

Utilities

  • No Cooling
  • Radiant Heating System
  • Underground Utilities
  • Cable TV Available

Listing and Financial Details

  • Exclusions: Potted Plants
  • Assessor Parcel Number 069-750-016
  • Seller Considering Concessions

Community Details

Overview

  • Association fees include insurance, earthquake insurance, water, trash, cable TV, prop mgmt, comm area maint, exterior maint
  • $125 HOA Transfer Fee
  • 360 Buildings
  • 360 Units
  • Encina Royale Community
  • Greenbelt

Amenities

  • Restaurant
  • Clubhouse
  • Game Room

Recreation

  • Golf Course Community
  • Fitness Center
  • Community Pool

Pet Policy

  • Pets Allowed

Security

  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Property Details

Home Type

Condominium

Year Built

Built in 1962

Lot Details

871 Sq Ft Lot

HOA Fees

$846 per month

Listing Details

  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Year Built: 1962
  • Reso Interior Features: Bidet
  • ResoWindowFeatures: Drapes, Plantation Shutters, Blinds
  • Reso Property Sub Type: Condominium
  • ResoLaundryFeatures: In Unit
  • ResoLotFeatures: Level, Near Public Transit
  • ResoSecurityFeatures: Smoke Detector(s)
  • Reso Association Amenities: Clubhouse, Pool, Game Room, Golf Course, Greenbelt, Gym, Guest Parking
  • Reso Association Fee Includes: Insurance, Earthquake Insurance, Water, Trash, Cable TV, Prop Mgmt, Comm Area Maint, Exterior Maint
  • Architectural Style: Cal Cottage
  • Unit Levels: Entry Lvl(No Stairs), Single Story
  • New Construction: No
  • Reso Property Condition: Excellent
  • Property Information Year Built2: 1962
  • Property Information Total #Units: 360
  • Property Information Apx # Acres: 0.02
  • NeighborhoodSchools Elementary School: Other
  • NeighborhoodSchools Junior High School: Other
  • NeighborhoodSchools High School: Other
  • LocationTopo Level: Yes
  • Site Improvements Underground Util: Yes
  • Property Information ADU: No
  • Property Information Within City Limits: No
  • Condition Excellent: Yes
  • Style Cal Cottage: Yes
  • Construction Entry Lvl(No Stairs)2: Yes
  • Construction Single Story2: Yes
  • Foundation:Slab: Yes
  • Exterior Wood Siding: Yes
  • Exterior:Stucco: Yes
  • View Setting2: Yes
  • Rooms Ground Floor Primary: Yes
  • Dining Dining Area2: Yes
  • Amenities Dual Pane Window2: Yes
  • Appliances Included Dishwasher3: Yes
  • Appliances Included Dryer3: Yes
  • Appliances Included Microwave3: Yes
  • Appliances Included Washer3: Yes
  • Security Smoke Detector(s)2: Yes
  • FlrWdw Coverings Blinds: Yes
  • FlrWdw Coverings Drapes: Yes
  • Proximity Near Shopping2: Yes
  • Proximity Restaurants: Yes
  • Dining Breakfast Area2: Yes
  • Proximity Near Bus: Yes
  • Location Info Development Name: Encina Royale
  • ParkingGarage Total # Uncovered Spaces: 1.0
  • CondoCO-OPPUD Attached7: Yes
  • ParkingGarage Cpt #12: Yes
  • Laundry In Unit2: Yes
  • Appliances Included Electric Range2: Yes
  • AssocPark Amenities Pool4: Yes
  • AssocPark Amenities Greenbelt2: Yes
  • AssocPark Amenities Guest Parking: Yes
  • Site Improvements Cable TV3: Yes
  • Amenities Grnd Unit: Yes
  • Proximity Near Hospital2: Yes
  • Pets Yes: Yes
  • CondoCO-OPPUD End Unit: Yes
  • AssocPark Amenities Clubhouse: Yes
  • AssocPark Amenities Game Room2: Yes
  • Appliances Included Elect Stove2: Yes
  • FlrWdw Coverings Plantation Shutters: Yes
  • Cooling Ceiling Fan(s): Yes
  • AssocPark Amenities Golf Course3: Yes
  • AssocPark Amenities Gym: Yes
  • ParkingGarage Total # Carport Spaces: 1.0
  • Cooling None8: Yes
  • AssocPark Fee Incl Cable TV2: Yes
  • CondoCO-OPPUD Association Fee2: 846.0
  • CondoCO-OPPUD Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • CondoCO-OPPUD Association Transfer Fee: 125.0
  • Special Features: VirtualTour
  • Property Sub Type: Condos

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Refrigerator, Electric Range, Dishwasher, Dryer, Elect Stove, Microwave, Washer
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 1

Exterior Features

  • Roof: Metal
  • View: Setting
  • Construction Type: Wood Siding, Stucco
  • Acres: 0.02
  • Topography: Level
  • Exclusions: Potted Plants
  • Common Walls: End Unit
  • Foundation Details: Slab
  • Patio And Porch Features: Patio, Covered, Awning(s)
  • ConstructionSiding:Roof Metal: Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: No
  • Open Parking Spaces: 1.0
  • Parking Features: Carport

Utilities

  • Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), None
  • Heating: Electric, Radiant
  • Cooling Y N: No
  • HeatingYN: Yes
  • Utilities: Underground Utilities
  • Water Source: Goleta Wtr
  • Heating:Electric: Yes
  • Heating:Radiant: Yes

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Community Features: Sidewalks
  • Association Fee: 846.0
  • Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Association: Yes

Schools

  • Elementary School: Other
  • High School: Other
  • Middle Or Junior School: Other

Lot Info

  • Parcel #: 069-750-016
  • Zoning: Other
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 871.2
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

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Ownership History

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Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Feb 18, 2026
Closed on
Mar 2, 2026
Sold by
Gregory Smith and Cristina Elita Smith Revocable Living Tr
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Curtis Swan II
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties
Buyer's Agent
Non Member Agent
Non Member Office
List Price
$689,000
Sold Price
$720,000
Premium/Discount to List
$31,000
4.5%
Views
16

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-2.77%

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jul 26, 2019
Closed on
Sep 5, 2019
Sold by
Paulson John Scott and Smethers Jill
Bought by
Rlt Smith Cristina Elita and Cristina Elilta Smith Rlt
Seller's Agent
Barbara Neary
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties
Buyer's Agent
Benjamin Morahan
Coldwell Banker Realty
List Price
$525,000
Sold Price
$509,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$16,000
-3.05%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.47%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 26, 2006
Sold by
Johnson Elizabeth S
Bought by
Paulson Bernard and Paulson Family Trust

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 24, 2003
Sold by
Johnson Elizabeth S
Bought by
Johnson Elizabeth S and Johnson Trust
Source: Public Records

Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

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Purchase History

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Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Grant Deed $720,000 First American Title
Grant Deed $509,000 Chicago Title Company
Grant Deed $500,000 Lawyers Title Co
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- --
Source: Public Records

Property History

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Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
07/14/2026 07/14/26 Sold $752,000 +3.2% $960 / Sq Ft
06/15/2026 06/15/26 Pending -- -- --
06/08/2026 06/08/26 For Sale $729,000 +1.3% $931 / Sq Ft
03/12/2026 03/12/26 Sold $720,000 +4.5% $920 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
02/25/2026 02/25/26 Pending -- -- --
02/18/2026 02/18/26 For Sale $689,000 +35.4% $880 / Sq Ft
09/09/2019 09/09/19 Sold $509,000 -3.0% -- View Prior Sale
08/20/2019 08/20/19 Pending -- -- --
07/25/2019 07/25/19 For Sale $525,000 -- --
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 $6,360 $567,792 $283,896 $283,896
2025 $6,360 $556,660 $278,330 $278,330
2023 $6,252 $535,046 $267,523 $267,523
2022 $6,057 $524,556 $262,278 $262,278
2021 $5,960 $514,272 $257,136 $257,136
2020 $5,810 $509,000 $254,500 $254,500
2019 $1,971 $146,589 $35,668 $110,921
2018 $1,924 $143,716 $34,969 $108,747
2017 $1,886 $140,899 $34,284 $106,615
2016 $1,832 $138,137 $33,612 $104,525
2015 $1,815 $136,063 $33,108 $102,955
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Deborah Samuel Real Estate Agent - Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties

    Seller's Agent in 2026

    Deborah Samuel

    Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties

    (805) 570-6680

    34 Total Sales

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  • Curtis Swan II Real Estate Agent - Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties

    Seller's Agent in 2026

    Curtis Swan II

    Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties

    (805) 607-9709

    32 Total Sales

    Curtis Swan II
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  • JS

    Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2026

    John Sener

    Village Properties

    (805) 969-8900

    26 Total Sales

    John Sener
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  • FH

    Buyer's Agent in 2026

    Ferenc Hodosy

    Sotheby's International Realty

    (805) 452-7516

    14 Total Sales

    Ferenc Hodosy
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  • NA

    Buyer's Agent in 2026

    Non Member Agent

    Non Member Office

  • BN

    Seller's Agent in 2019

    Barbara Neary

    Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties

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Map

Source: Santa Barbara Multiple Listing Service

MLS Number: 26-1888

Santa Barbara Multiple Listing Service

APN: 069-750-016

California Santa Barbara County Goleta 93117

5820 Encina Rd Unit 1, Goleta, CA

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