7

East Beach Homes for Sale

Section Image
  • /43

    $2,299,000

    • 2 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 1,954 Sq Ft

    220 Santa Barbara St Unit B, Santa Barbara, CA 93101

    This 2 bedroom 2.5 bath 1954 sq ft home is nestled in one of Southern California's most cherished coastal cities, Santa Barbara. This quintessential Mediterranean villa style unit is in the heart of the vibrant Funk Zone and walking distance from the beach, Santa Barbara's famous waterfront, and State Street shops, theaters, and restaurants. This home features an open floor plan and high

    Mina Pourang Better Loans and Home Realty

    220 Santa Barbara St Unit B, Santa Barbara, CA 93101
  • /4

    $1,360,000

    713 Kimball St, Santa Barbara, CA 93103

    Single story duplex that has been well maintained on a rare industrial zoned parcel. A national landscape company has over 4 years remaining on the industrial yard lease on the rear of the property. Current 2 bedroom one bath units are well below market at $1,800 and a 5.7% cap rate at the offering. Stable investment in Santa Barbara with solid returns.Contact Listing Agents for details.

    Brad Frohling Radius Group Commercial R.E.

    713 Kimball St, Santa Barbara, CA 93103
  • /24

    $8,500,000

    • 7,006 Sq Ft

    440 Por La Mar Dr, Santa Barbara, CA 93103

    Ultra-rare waterfront-area 8-unit multi-family offering just a few steps to Santa Barbara's best beach East Beach, has been recently re-positioned for higher investor returns. Featuring all 2-BR units, the property has been transformed mainly to licensed shorter-term rentals in one of the premier vacation spots in the world. 5 of 8 units are under owner use control, and have been mostly updated

    Ken Switzer Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties

    440 Por La Mar Dr, Santa Barbara, CA 93103
  • /19

    $1,700,000

    • 2 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 1,696 Sq Ft

    220 Santa Barbara St Unit D, Santa Barbara, CA 93101

    PRICE IMPROVED AND BEST VALUE NEAR THE BEACH! Embrace the Santa Barbara lifestyle in one of the city's most sought-after neighborhoods, the Funk Zone, just two blocks from the beach and proximity to some of the area's most popular restaurants, cafes, wine-tasting rooms and breweries. Step inside to discover a home of exceptional design and comfort, where high ceilings and tasteful tile flooring,

    Rachael Douglas Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties

    220 Santa Barbara St Unit D, Santa Barbara, CA 93101
  • /36

    $1,765,000 Open Sat 1PM - 4PM

    • 2 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,550 Sq Ft

    208 Santa Barbara St Unit A, Santa Barbara, CA 93101

    JUST REDUCED!! THE BEST PRICED CONDO NEAR THE WATERFRONT. PRIME FUNK ZONE LOCATION-2BR/2BA condo in the Villa Del Mar complex. Relaxed coastal living with urban convenience, surrounded by brew pubs, wineries, restaurants, and short stroll to Cabrillo Blvd beaches & downtown Santa Barbara. The entry Foyer is also a perfect guest nook, with/interior access from the oversized 2-car garage. Upstairs

    John Sener Village Properties

    208 Santa Barbara St Unit A, Santa Barbara, CA 93101
  • /26

    $1,469,000

    • 2 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 913 Sq Ft

    269 Por La Mar Cir, Santa Barbara, CA 93103

    Discover unparalleled living in this fully furnished top-floor 2 bedroom 2 bathroom condo, ideally located just steps from the iconic East Beach with East-Facing Balconies.Start your day with glorious sunshine and serene views. Offering a blend of elegance, comfort, and convenience, this residence is perfect for those seeking an elevated lifestyle. El Escorial amenities, including a sparkling

    Billy Mandarino Compass

    269 Por La Mar Cir, Santa Barbara, CA 93103
  • /17

    $875,000

    • 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath
    • 700 Sq Ft

    243 Por La Mar Cir, Santa Barbara, CA 93103

    Welcome to El Escorial Villas! This beautiful west-facing second-floor unit has newer paint and carpet, featuring enhanced kitchen details and a stacked washer/dryer in the one-bedroom, one-bath layout. Perfect as a pied-a-terre or year-round residence. Enjoy access to resort-style amenities, including a pool, spa, gym, tennis courts, a dog park, and 24-hour gated security. Plus, the HOA

    Lisa McCann Requisite Luxury Properties

    243 Por La Mar Cir, Santa Barbara, CA 93103

Why Live in East Beach

East Beach in Santa Barbara is a picturesque neighborhood characterized by well-kept streets lined with Monterey cypress, live oak, and mature palm trees. The area features a mix of single and multi-family homes, including late 1990s Spanish-influenced condos and townhomes in gated communities like El Escorial Villas, which offer amenities such as balconies, community pools, and fitness centers. Additionally, early 20th-century and midcentury Craftsman bungalows and ranch homes with narrow driveways and white picket fences are scattered throughout. Residents enjoy approximately 2 miles of white sandy beachfront, with beach volleyball being a popular activity. The acre-Chase Palm Park offers a shipwreck-themed playground, bike pathways, and open grassy areas, while Skater’s Point and Dwight Murphy Field cater to skateboarders and soccer enthusiasts. The 30-acre Santa Barbara Zoo, home to over 146 animal species, is a beloved local attraction. Dining options include the high-rated Reunion Kitchen and Convivo, and nightlife can be found at Corks n’ Crowns in the Funk Zone. The area is highly walkable and bike-friendly, with a major highway providing access to nearby neighborhoods and downtown Santa Barbara just 2 miles away. Public transportation is readily available, and Santa Barbara Cottage Hospital and Santa Barbara Airport are within 11 miles. The neighborhood is served by the Santa Barbara Unified School District, with Santa Barbara Junior High and Santa Barbara Senior High being highly rated schools.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is East Beach a good place to live?
East Beach is a good place to live. East Beach is considered fairly walkable and a biker's paradise with some transit options. East Beach has 8 parks for recreational activities. It is fairly sparse in population with 3.2 people per acre and a median age of 48. The average household income is $141,904 which is above the national average. College graduates make up 71.2% of residents. A majority of residents in East Beach are renters, with 70.5% of residents renting and 29.5% of residents owning their home. A local real estate agent serving East Beach can help you decide if this neighborhood is the right one for you. Learn more on our East Beach neighborhood guide.
Is East Beach, CA a safe neighborhood?
East Beach, CA is less safe than the average neighborhood in the United States. It received a crime score of 5 out of 10.
How much do you need to make to afford a house in East Beach?
The median home price in East Beach is $484,990. If you put a 20% down payment of $97,000 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.74%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $2,510 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $108K a year to afford the median home price in East Beach. The average household income in East Beach is $142K.
What are the best public schools in East Beach?
The best public schools that serve East Beach are:
What are the best private schools in East Beach?
The best private schools that serve East Beach are:
What are the most popular zip codes in East Beach, Santa Barbara, CA?
The most popular zip codes in East Beach, Santa Barbara, CA include 93103, 93108, 93101, 93109 and 93105.
What are the most popular neighborhoods near East Beach, Santa Barbara, CA?
The most popular neighborhoods near East Beach, Santa Barbara, CA are Eastside, Eucalyptus Hill, Riviera, Laguna and Lower West.
Are home prices dropping in East Beach?
Yes, home prices in East Beach are down 36% in the last 12 months.

Home Trends in East Beach, CA

Housing Trends

Median Sale Price
$432,990
Median Single Family Sale Price
$464,990
Median Townhouse Sale Price
$591,730
Median 2 Bedroom Sale Price
$545,000
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$269
Number of Homes for Sale
6
Last 12 months Home Sales
6
Months of Supply
12.00
Median List Price
$484,990
Median Change From 1st List Price
0%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
-3%
How to Buy a Home How to Finance a Home How to Sell a Home