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East Beach Homes for Sale

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  • 216 Santa Barbara St Unit C, Santa Barbara, CA 93101
    216 Santa Barbara St Unit C, Santa Barbara, CA 93101
    216 Santa Barbara St Unit C, Santa Barbara, CA 93101
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    $2,324,000

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

    216 Santa Barbara St Unit C, Santa Barbara, CA 93101

    Experience California coastal living in this stunning Mediterranean townhome at Villa Del Mar, located in Santa Barbara's vibrant Funk Zone, just moments from the waterfront. Designed by renowned architect Brian Cearnal, AIA, this award-winning residence combines sophistication with casual charm.The airy floor plan boasts high ceilings, elegant flooring, and sunlit south-facing windows

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    Maurie McGuire

    Sotheby's International Realty

    (805) 250-4404

    216 Santa Barbara St Unit C, Santa Barbara, CA 93101
  • 222 Por La Mar Cir, Santa Barbara, CA 93103
    222 Por La Mar Cir, Santa Barbara, CA 93103
    222 Por La Mar Cir, Santa Barbara, CA 93103
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    $759,000

    • 1 Bath
    • 475 Sq Ft

    222 Por La Mar Cir, Santa Barbara, CA 93103

    Rare opportunity in the highly sought-after El Escorial community! This charming ground-floor studio is a true gem, as studio units here rarely come on the market. Bathed in beautiful east-facing morning light, the residence offers a warm and inviting atmosphere from the moment you step inside. The interior features elegant wood floors, a thoughtfully designed layout, and stylish décor that

    Billy Mandarino Compass

    222 Por La Mar Cir, Santa Barbara, CA 93103
  • 218 Santa Barbara St Unit D, Santa Barbara, CA 93101
    218 Santa Barbara St Unit D, Santa Barbara, CA 93101
    218 Santa Barbara St Unit D, Santa Barbara, CA 93101
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    $1,499,000 Open Sun 11AM - 3PM

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

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

    Experience the best of Santa Barbara coastal living in this stunning luxury condo in the heart of the Funk Zone. Just moments from the beach, waterfront, and harbor, and surrounded by some of the city's best dining, wine tasting, and art. Perfect as a full-time residence or an ideal Santa Barbara vacation or second home, this turnkey retreat offers an unbeatable blend of lifestyle, design, and

    Bob Walsmith Jr. Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties

    218 Santa Barbara St Unit D, Santa Barbara, CA 93101
  • 118 Por La Mar Cir, Santa Barbara, CA 93103
    118 Por La Mar Cir, Santa Barbara, CA 93103
    118 Por La Mar Cir, Santa Barbara, CA 93103
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    $1,575,000 Open Sun 2PM - 4PM

    • 2 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,048 Sq Ft

    118 Por La Mar Cir, Santa Barbara, CA 93103

    Experience effortless coastal living in this beautifully positioned ground-floor 2 bedroom, 2 bath villa in the highly sought-after El Escorial community. Designed for both comfort and connection to the outdoors, this residence offers easy, single-level access and an expansive private patio--perfect for morning coffee, sunset unwinding, or seamless indoor-outdoor entertaining. Filled with a

    Billy Mandarino Compass

    118 Por La Mar Cir, Santa Barbara, CA 93103
  • 244 Por La Mar Cir Unit 172, Santa Barbara, CA 93103
    244 Por La Mar Cir Unit 172, Santa Barbara, CA 93103
    244 Por La Mar Cir Unit 172, Santa Barbara, CA 93103
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    $1,399,999

    • 2 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,048 Sq Ft

    244 Por La Mar Cir Unit 172, Santa Barbara, CA 93103

    Enjoy effortless coastal living in this beautifully positioned corner end-unit 2-bedroom, 2-bath residence in the highly sought-after El Escorial community. Blending elegance, comfort, and convenience, this turnkey condo is ideal as a full-time home, weekend retreat, or investment in one of Santa Barbara's most desirable neighborhoods. Infused with a relaxed beachside ambiance, the home invites

    Gary Goldberg Coastal Properties

    244 Por La Mar Cir Unit 172, Santa Barbara, CA 93103
  • 440 Por La Mar Dr, Santa Barbara, CA 93103
    440 Por La Mar Dr, Santa Barbara, CA 93103
    440 Por La Mar Dr, Santa Barbara, CA 93103
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    $8,700,000

    • 7,006 Sq Ft

    440 Por La Mar Dr, Santa Barbara, CA 93103

    This ultra-rare waterfront-area 8-unit multi-family offering is just a few steps to Santa Barbara's best beach East Beach, and has been recently re-positioned for higher investor return potential. The property now has an investor-friendly 6 of 8 units under landlord control, almost impossible to find today. Theapartments are all large 2-bed/1-bath, and at ~860sf each, big enough to support a

    Ken Switzer Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties

    440 Por La Mar Dr, Santa Barbara, CA 93103
California Santa Barbara County Santa Barbara East Beach

Real Estate & Homes for Sale in East Beach, Santa Barbara

Why Live in East Beach
Santa Barbara's East Beach is a picturesque neighborhood whose well-kept streets are 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. Gated communities like El Escorial Villas 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 easy to access, 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.
Learn more about living in East Beach

Frequently Asked Questions

Is East Beach a good place to live?
East Beach is a good place to live. East Beach is considered car-dependent and very bikeable with some transit options. East Beach has 8 parks for recreational activities. It is fairly sparse in population with 3.3 people per acre and a median age of 49. The average household income is $143,660 which is above the national average. College graduates make up 71.3% 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 $1,585,000. If you put a 20% down payment of $317,000 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.23%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $7,790 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $334K a year to afford the median home price in East Beach. Learn how much home you can afford with our Home Affordability Calculator. The average household income in East Beach is $144K.
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:
  • Anacapa School has an A+ Niche grade, a student teacher ratio of 6:1 and an average review score of 4.7.
  • Notre Dame School has an A Niche grade, a student teacher ratio of 11:1 and an average review score of 5.0.
  • Providence School has an A- Niche grade, a student teacher ratio of 7:1 and an average review score of 4.7.
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, 93101, 93108, 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, West Beach and Downtown Santa Barbara.
Are home prices dropping in East Beach?
Yes, home prices in East Beach are down 3% in the last 12 months.

Home Trends in East Beach, CA

On average, homes in East Beach, Santa Barbara sell after 56 days on the market compared to the national average of 56 days. The median sale price for homes in East Beach, Santa Barbara over the last 12 months is $1,482,500, down 8% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.

Housing Trends

Median Sale Price
$1,482,500
Median Single Family Sale Price
$1,449,000
Median 2 Bedroom Sale Price
$1,575,000
Median 1 Bedroom Sale Price
$894,950
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$1,369
Number of Homes for Sale
5
Last 12 months Home Sales
22
Months of Supply
2.70
Median List Price
$1,585,000
Median Change From 1st List Price
3%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
-8%
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