Eastside Condos for Sale

Eastside in Santa Barbara is characterized by its gridded streets lined with sprawling oak and pine trees, with many homes featuring stucco, wrought iron, or chain-link fences. The neighborhood includes a mix of single-family homes, midcentury manufactured homes in communities like Holiday Mobile Home Park, and multifamily properties from the 1920s to the 1950s. Home styles range from early 20th-century bungalows and cottages to Spanish villas and modern traditional homes. Eastside Neighborhood Park, renovated in 2023, features a covered playground, public fitness equipment, and the city’s first public nest swing. The Yanonali Community Garden and Franklin Neighborhood Center are popular local spots, while the Eastside Branch Library offers reservable laptops and tutoring classes. The nearby Santa Barbara Zoo and Andree Clark Bird Refuge provide additional recreational options. North Milpas Street is a hub for shopping and dining, with stores like Sprouts Farmers Market and Trader Joe’s, and eateries such as La Super-Rica and Los Agaves Restaurant. Bossie’s Kitchen, known for its homemade chicken pot pies, was featured on “Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives.” The Paseo Nuevo shopping mall is 2 miles southwest. The Santa Barbara Bowl, a 4,500-seat outdoor amphitheater, hosts concerts and events, while the Old Spanish Days Fiesta celebrates the area’s heritage. Eastside is bike-friendly with well-paved sidewalks and is within walking distance of businesses and places of worship. Downtown Santa Barbara is 2 miles away, and Santa Barbara Airport is 11 miles west. The neighborhood is zoned for the Santa Barbara Unified School District, with highly rated schools like Franklin Elementary and Santa Barbara Senior High.