$755,000
SOLD AUG 6, 2025
1 Bed
1 Bath
630 Sq Ft
$490/mo HOA Fee

Recently Sold

$1,198 Per Sq Ft

2% Above List Price

13 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Property is near an ocean
  • Updated Kitchen
  • Deck
  • View of Trees or Woods
  • Clubhouse
  • Property is near park, public transit, schools, shops, and bus stop

About This Home

As of August 2025

Your gateway to Santa Barbara living awaits! Don't miss this centrally located, move-in ready 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom condo at The Highlands, perched conveniently between Downtown Santa Barbara and the coveted Mesa. Perks of this Santa Cruz floor plan include vaulted ceilings, permitted in-unit laundry (rare!), extra loft storage, a sunny south-facing balcony and a covered carport underneath the condo with ample storage. Updates such as a modern kitchen and bathroom, vinyl plank flooring, built-ins in the bedroom closet and newer laundry make this condo perfect for full or part time living. Santa Barbara Highlands HOA amenities include 2 pools, spa, sauna, clubhouse & walking trails as well as water, trash, insurance, and exterior & common area maintenance. Pets and tenants welcome!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Michael Calcagno

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties License #01499736 / 01129919 Listed on: 06/11/2025

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties

Last Buyer's Agent

Gary Welterlen

Village Properties - 1 License #01894704

Property Details

Home Type

  • Condominium

Year Built

  • Built in 1973

HOA Fees

  • $490 Monthly HOA Fees

Property Views

  • Woods
  • Park or Greenbelt

Home Design

  • Tile Roof
  • Stucco

Interior Spaces

  • 630 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Cathedral Ceiling
  • Laminate Flooring

Kitchen

  • Updated Kitchen
  • Built-In Electric Oven
  • Built-In Electric Range
  • Microwave
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 1 Bedroom
  • Remodeled Bathroom
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Laundry

  • Laundry in unit
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Parking

  • Carport
  • Guest Parking

Outdoor Features

  • Property is near an ocean
  • Deck

Location

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

Schools

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

Additional Features

  • Property is in excellent condition
  • Wall Furnace

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 035-420-011
  • Seller Concessions Offered
  • Seller Will Consider Concessions

Community Details

Overview

  • Association fees include insurance, water, trash, prop mgmt, comm area maint, exterior maint
  • 270 Buildings
  • 270 Units
  • Sb Highlands Community
  • Greenbelt

Amenities

  • Restaurant
  • Sauna
  • Clubhouse

Recreation

  • Community Pool
  • Community Spa

Pet Policy

  • Pets Allowed

Property Details

Home Type

Condominium

Year Built

Built in 1973

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$490 per month

Listing Details

  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Year Built: 1973
  • Reso Property Sub Type: Condominium
  • ResoLaundryFeatures: In Unit
  • ResoLotFeatures: Near Public Transit
  • Reso Association Amenities: Spa/Hot Tub, Clubhouse, Pool, Sauna, Greenbelt, Guest Parking
  • Reso Association Fee Includes: Insurance, Water, Trash, Prop Mgmt, Comm Area Maint, Exterior Maint
  • Carport Y N: Yes
  • Reso Flooring: Laminate
  • Unit Levels: Single Story, Outside Stairs
  • New Construction: No
  • Reso Property Condition: Excellent, Good
  • Property Information Year Built2: 1973
  • Property Information Total #Units: 270
  • Property Information Apx # Acres: 0.02
  • NeighborhoodSchools Elementary School: McKinley
  • NeighborhoodSchools Junior High School: S.B. Jr.
  • NeighborhoodSchools High School: S.B. Sr.
  • Property Information ADU: No
  • Property Information Within City Limits: Yes
  • Condition Excellent: Yes
  • Construction Single Story2: Yes
  • Exterior:Stucco: Yes
  • View Setting2: Yes
  • Proximity Near Ocean2: Yes
  • Proximity Near Park(s)2: Yes
  • Proximity Near School(s)2: Yes
  • Amenities Remodeled Bath2: Yes
  • Amenities Remodeled Kitchen2: Yes
  • Appliances Included Disposal3: Yes
  • Appliances Included Dryer3: Yes
  • Appliances Included Microwave3: Yes
  • Appliances Included Washer3: Yes
  • View Wooded3: Yes
  • Proximity Near Shopping2: Yes
  • Proximity Restaurants: Yes
  • Condition Good2: Yes
  • Proximity Near Bus: Yes
  • Location Info Development Name: SB Highlands
  • Roof:Tile2: Yes
  • GroundsLandscaping Deck3: Yes
  • View Green Belt2: Yes
  • FlrWdw Coverings Laminate2: Yes
  • CondoCO-OPPUD Attached7: Yes
  • ParkingGarage Cpt #12: Yes
  • Laundry In Unit2: Yes
  • AssocPark Amenities Pool4: Yes
  • AssocPark Amenities Greenbelt2: Yes
  • AssocPark Amenities Guest Parking: Yes
  • Proximity Near Hospital2: Yes
  • Pets Yes: Yes
  • AssocPark Amenities Clubhouse: Yes
  • AssocPark Amenities SpaHot Tub: Yes
  • Appliances Included Built-In Electric Range: Yes
  • AssocPark Amenities Sauna2: Yes
  • Status Information Seller Concessions3: Yes
  • CondoCO-OPPUD Association Fee2: 490.0
  • CondoCO-OPPUD Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Condos

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Refrigerator, Built-In Electric Range, Built-In Electric Oven, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Washer
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 1
  • Appliances Included:Built-In Electric Oven: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Roof: Tile
  • View: Setting, Green Belt, Wooded
  • Construction Type: Stucco
  • Acres: 0.02
  • Exterior Features: Deck
  • Foundation Details: Mixed

Garage/Parking

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

Utilities

  • Heating: Electric, Wall Furnace
  • HeatingYN: Yes
  • Water Source: SB Wtr
  • Heating:Electric: Yes
  • Heating:Wall Furnace: Yes

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Community Features: Sidewalks
  • Association Fee: 490.0
  • Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Association: Yes

Association/Amenities

  • Unit 1 Amenities:Cathedral Ceiling(s)2: Yes

Schools

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

Lot Info

  • Parcel #: 035-420-011
  • Zoning: R-1
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 871.2
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres
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Home Values in the Area

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Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
08/06/2025 08/06/25 Sold $755,000 +2.2% $1,198 / Sq Ft
06/24/2025 06/24/25 Pending -- -- --
06/11/2025 06/11/25 For Sale $739,000 -- $1,173 / 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 $5,457 $522,259 $261,699 $260,560
2023 $5,457 $501,981 $251,538 $250,443
2022 $5,265 $492,139 $246,606 $245,533
2021 $5,143 $482,490 $241,771 $240,719
2020 $5,089 $477,543 $239,292 $238,251
2019 $5,001 $468,180 $234,600 $233,580
2018 $4,930 $459,000 $230,000 $229,000
2017 $4,662 $447,043 $226,350 $220,693
2016 $4,617 $438,278 $221,912 $216,366
2015 $4,566 $431,695 $218,579 $213,116
2014 $3,534 $332,000 $166,000 $166,000
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Santa Barbara Multiple Listing Service

MLS Number: 25-2281

Santa Barbara Multiple Listing Service