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Santa Barbara, CA Multifamily Homes & Duplexes for Sale

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    $3,650,000

    • 5,428 Sq Ft

    930 Philinda Ave, Santa Barbara, CA 93103

    Exceptional multifamily investment in the heart of Santa Barbara. This grand 4-unit property offers a desirable mix of single-level and two-story townhouse-style units, each with 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, a fireplace, and carport parking. Ideally located near the Santa Barbara Bowl and Milpas Street's vibrant shops and restaurants, plus close to downtown Santa Barbara. The property has high tenant

    Kevin Goodwin Goodwin & Thyne Properties

    930 Philinda Ave, Santa Barbara, CA 93103
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    $3,095,000

    • 2,564 Sq Ft

    947 Cheltenham Rd, Santa Barbara, CA 93105

    Sunlit compound with panoramic views of the Santa Barbara Mission, harbor, Pacific Ocean, and Channel Islands. Set across three parcels, this exceptional property features two detached, single-level Mid-Century homes, each designed to capture the drama of the south-facing vista through walls of glass and clean architectural lines.949 Cheltenham offers 3BD/2BA (1,708 SF) of light-filled

    Robert Heckes Sotheby's International Realty

    947 Cheltenham Rd, Santa Barbara, CA 93105
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    $1,499,000

    • 1,690 Sq Ft

    822 Orange Ave, Santa Barbara, CA 93101

    Charming vintage Santa Barbara triplex with three 1BD/1BA units—featuring a standalone front cottage and an upper/lower duplex in back. Bursting with original character, this property boasts a spacious backyard with over a dozen mature fruit trees and endless garden potential. Two units have their own washer/dryer; the third has hookups in place. All units are separately metered for gas and

    Marcos Castro Compass

    822 Orange Ave, Santa Barbara, CA 93101
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    $4,300,000

    1030 E Mason St, Santa Barbara, CA 93103

    Situated on over half an acre in the heart of Santa Barbara, 1030/1032 E Mason presents a rare + versatile investment opportunity featuring three distinct structures: a church+ 1bedroom, 1-bath attached apt, a spacious SFR+a 6-unit apt building. 7of the 1 bd units operate as senior housing, offering a peaceful and private set-ting enhanced by lush landscaping and tall, mature palm trees. The

    Steve Golis Radius Group Commercial R.E.

    1030 E Mason St, Santa Barbara, CA 93103
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    $980,000 Open Sat 11AM - 4PM

    • 2 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,426 Sq Ft

    811 Cieneguitas Rd, Santa Barbara, CA 93110

    Welcome to this beautiful PUD! Nestled in a tranquil neighborhood, this 2 bedroom 2 bathroom single level unit offers the perfect blend of comfort and convenience. Spacious living area with abundant natural light, Plantation Shutters cover most windows. Modern kitchen with stainless steel appliances and adjacent laundry room. Cozy bedrooms with ample closet space. The unit surrounds an interior

    Pamela Shalhoob Village Properties

    811 Cieneguitas Rd, Santa Barbara, CA 93110
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    $3,365,000 Open Sat 1PM - 3PM

    513 E Pedregosa St, Santa Barbara, CA 93103

    Boasting over 3,700 SF, this ultra charming 4 unit gem features fabulous panoramic ocean and Mesa hill views and is perfectly positioned below the iconic El Encanto Hotel in Santa Barbara's coveted Upper East/Lower Riviera. Where timeless character meets modern updates and an A plus location, this majestic property features refreshed interiors, new paint, lighting, and stylish flooring

    Yolanda Van Wingerden Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties

    513 E Pedregosa St, Santa Barbara, CA 93103
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    $1,895,000

    • 1,264 Sq Ft

    3891 Sunset Rd, Santa Barbara, CA 93110

    TWO CHARMING SAN ROQUE COTTAGES WITH STRONG RENTAL HISTORY perfect for dual living are set privately behind fences and hedges on a quiet lane, spacious lot with delightful gardens in the desirable Hope/La Colina elementary and middle school district. Accessed through a tall hedge with sweet wrought iron gate, the spacious, single story, remodeled front house is 1264 sq. ft. with three bedrooms

    Christine Oliver Sotheby's International Realty

    3891 Sunset Rd, Santa Barbara, CA 93110
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    $2,995,000 Open Wed 1PM - 4PM

    • 2,600 Sq Ft

    2870 Holly Rd, Santa Barbara, CA 93105

    Seller Motivated | Now Priced to Sell | ADU Plans Approved | Financing Avail! Set above Santa Barbara with cinematic views and minutes to downtown SB, this 3BD/2.5BA Mediterranean Modern offers 2,600± sqft of upgraded living space with panoramic views of the mountains, ocean, harbor, and islands. Features include triple-pane windows, wraparound decks, Wolf kitchen, spa-like primary suite, solar

    Robert Heckes Sotheby's International Realty

    2870 Holly Rd, Santa Barbara, CA 93105
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    $2,400,000

    • 2,950 Sq Ft

    27 E Arrellaga St, Santa Barbara, CA 93101

    Charming fourplex just half a block from State Street and moments from Santa Barbara's Arts & Theatre district, Alice Keck Gardens, Alameda Park, and the bounty of shops and other services downtown has to offer. This two-story rental property features four 1BD/1BA units, each with their own deck. Additional features include two one-car garages, separate laundry room, and mature landscaping with

    Christos Celmayster Hayes Commercial Group

    27 E Arrellaga St, Santa Barbara, CA 93101
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    $2,950,000

    • 9 Beds
    • 4,000 Sq Ft

    19 W Padre St Unit A, Santa Barbara, CA 93105

    First Time on the Market! Seller will not look at offers prior to July 30th. Nestled in the heart of Santa Barbara's desirable Oak Park neighborhood, 19 W. Padre Street presents a rare opportunity to own a well-maintained, character-rich multi-family property. This 7-unit complex comprises three distinct buildings, offering a mix of five 1-bedroom/1-bathroom units and two 2-bedroom/1-bathroom

    Steve Golis Radius Commercial RE

    19 W Padre St Unit A, Santa Barbara, CA 93105
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    $2,950,000

    19 W Padre St, Santa Barbara, CA 93105

    First Time on the Market! Seller will not look at offers prior to July 30th. Nestled in the heart of Santa Barbara's desirable Oak Park neighborhood, 19 W. Padre Street presents a rare opportunity to own a well-maintained, character-rich multi-family property. This 7-unit complex comprises three distinct buildings, offering a mix of five 1-bedroom/1-bathroom units and two 2-bedroom/1-bathroom

    Steve Golis Radius Group Commercial R.E.

    19 W Padre St, Santa Barbara, CA 93105
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    $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
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    $1,595,000

    • 1,827 Sq Ft

    912 San Andres St, Santa Barbara, CA 93101

    Built in 1979, this two-story duplex consistsof two 900+ SF 2BD/1BA flats (one up, onedown) and an attached two-car garage. Eachunit has its own in-unit laundry and is separatelymetered for gas and electricity. Unit A isthe ground unit and enjoys a large backyardwith lush landscaping and new ground cover.Unit B is the top unit and enjoys a large deckoff the kitchen

    Christos Celmayster Hayes Commercial Group

    912 San Andres St, Santa Barbara, CA 93101
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    $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
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    $2,895,000

    • 1,687 Sq Ft

    15 W Padre St, Santa Barbara, CA 93105

    Rare offering of this timeless Colonial-style duplex in a prime location—just one property off State Street. With over 3,000 square feet of living space, the property presents a wealth of possibilities: live in one unit and rent the other, create an ideal setup for multigenerational living, or rent both units for strong income potential. The expansive 3-car garage offers additional

    Stephanie Young Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties

    15 W Padre St, Santa Barbara, CA 93105
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    $1,795,000

    • 1,605 Sq Ft

    2551 Treasure Dr, Santa Barbara, CA 93105

    Beautifully remodeled duplex with large (884 sq ft) garage/workshop in a fantastic Samarkand location - close to Oak Park, Cottage Hospital, and State St. Unit mix is one 2bed/1bath & one 1bed/1bath. Each unit has it's own private yard. Enjoy vaulted ceilings, remodeled kitchen and bathrooms, all new plumbing, new HVAC w/ AC, new electrical, new dual pane windows, and so much more. Perfect option

    Easton Konn Alemann and Associates

    2551 Treasure Dr, Santa Barbara, CA 93105
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    $2,150,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 3,145 Sq Ft

    622 Kentia Ave Unit 6, Santa Barbara, CA 93101

    Great opportunity for investors! This is a multi-family 6 units. The units are in need of some upgrades and remodeling, Price reflects the condition of the building, the roof was done in 2013, each unit/tenants pays their own utilities, except, seller pays for water and trash. The Property is located approximately 1 mile from the Historical Santa Barbara Mission. This 2-story multi-family

    Maria Correa Elevate Real Estate Agency

    622 Kentia Ave Unit 6, Santa Barbara, CA 93101
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    $2,665,000 Open House 8/10

    • 1,456 Sq Ft

    4156 Vista Clara Rd, Santa Barbara, CA 93110

    Rare Santa Barbara horse property next to Hope Ranch with 2nd unit. Enjoy the country life just 1 mile from major Santa Barbara shopping & restaurants. This compound features a corral, pool, 2 bedroom apartment, and usable, gated .47 acres on a private lane with Vieja Valley elementary 3/4 mile away. The main level has 3 bedrooms, 2 remodeled baths, remodeled kitchen with Carrara marble counters

    Ed Fuller San Roque Realty Inc

    4156 Vista Clara Rd, Santa Barbara, CA 93110
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    $2,495,000

    514 E Islay St Unit A & B, Santa Barbara, CA 93101

    Quality & Prime Location Santa Barbara Duplex with views! Both Units are beautifully renovated, single level, 2 beds/1 1/2 baths & approx. 980 sqft each. Filled with natural light on an elevated & sunny exposure, with city views & ocean peeks. Each unit boasts open living space, dining nook, remodeled kitchen & sparkling bathrooms. Large balconies offer outdoor relaxing & entertaining space.

    Jackie Walters Village Properties

    514 E Islay St Unit A & B, Santa Barbara, CA 93101
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    $1,650,000

    2535 De la Vina St, Santa Barbara, CA 93105

    Triplex!! Excellent value add opportunity in prime downtown location. Walking distance to the vibrant De La Vina corridor and Cottage Hospital. Nice unit mix (2-2 bedroom 1 bath and 1-1 bedroom 1 bath all with fireplaces). Detached 3 car garage. All units are vacant making it easy to navigate improvements and do as you wish to make this property your own.

    Ben Rivera Home Realty & Investments

    2535 De la Vina St, Santa Barbara, CA 93105
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    $2,275,000

    2228 De la Vina St, Santa Barbara, CA 93105

    Located in Santa Barbara's prime Medical Corridor and near Cottage Hospital, this multifamily property offers a rare value-add opportunity in a high-demand, low-supply submarket. With the two larger units delivered vacant at close of escrow, investors can capitalize on immediate leasing upside at current market rates. The flexible unit mix—ranging from studios to a spacious 3BD/3BA—broadens

    Nolan Tooley Hayes Commercial Group

    2228 De la Vina St, Santa Barbara, CA 93105
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    $4,750,000

    • 2 Beds
    • 6 Baths
    • 7,525 Sq Ft

    1221 Chapala St, Santa Barbara, CA 93101

    Downtown Santa Barbara, mixed use Spanish Style building with 5614 sq feet of rented office/commercial space with a new buildout, high ceilings, open floor plan, and private office spaces. An additional 1911 sq foot, plus large deck space, Spanish Style residential penthouse with 2 bedrooms, 2 baths, full kitchen, and roof deck and 360 views of Santa Barbara. Located on Chapala and Victoria, 1

    Robert Sandefer The Agency

    1221 Chapala St, Santa Barbara, CA 93101
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    $3,250,000

    • 3,624 Sq Ft

    130 W Padre St, Santa Barbara, CA 93105

    New 2023 remodeled multifamily asset located on the corner of W. Padre and De La Vina Streets. This multifamily investment property consists of eight (8) 1BD/1BA apartments in close proximity to Cottage Hospital and Downtown Santa Barbara. Renovations include new exterior and interior cosmetic upgrades, plumbing & electrical upgrades, and landscaping. This garden-style apartment complex also

    Mike Lopus Colliers International Greater Los Angeles, Inc.

    130 W Padre St, Santa Barbara, CA 93105
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    $4,400,000

    • 3,459 Sq Ft

    1124 Castillo St, Santa Barbara, CA 93101

    Newly constructed, boutique, short-term rental property in central downtown Santa Barbara location. Villa Castillo is a five-suite boutique short-term vacation rental property in downtown Santa Barbara, a half-mile to State Street and moments from the famed Funk Zone and white sand beaches. One of only a few fully permitted short term rental properties allowed in the downtown area, Villa Castillo

    Christos Celmayster Hayes Commercial Group

    1124 Castillo St, Santa Barbara, CA 93101
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    $1,550,000

    223 N Salinas St, Santa Barbara, CA 93103

    Farmhouse-style income property with privacy that generates $8,625/mo! Comprised of two 1 bedroom units and an additional studio space, this sweet property is as charming as it is versatile! Situated in a lovely creekside setting, each unit has wonderful privacy including their own: outdoor yard space, decks/patios, off-street parking, laundry in-unit, and separate entrances. Upgrades include

    Ali Evans Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties

    223 N Salinas St, Santa Barbara, CA 93103
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    $1,345,000

    • 843 Sq Ft

    1018 Garden St Unit 13, Santa Barbara, CA 93103

    Come experience Santa Barbara in its first ever hotel condominium development at Casa Jardin. Located in downtown Santa Barbara, just blocks away from shopping, restaurants, wine bars, parks, and music venues, Casa Jardin is a 13-unit condominium development that allows an owner the opportunity to experience Santa Barbara living at a price considerably less than owning a residential property.

    Christos Celmayster Hayes Commercial Group

    1018 Garden St Unit 13, Santa Barbara, CA 93103
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    $755,000

    • 335 Sq Ft

    1018 Garden St Unit 12, Santa Barbara, CA 93103

    Come experience Santa Barbara in its first ever hotel condominium development at Casa Jardin. Located in downtown Santa Barbara, just blocks away from shopping, restaurants, wine bars, parks, and music venues, Casa Jardin is a 13-unit condominium development that allows an owner the opportunity to experience Santa Barbara living at a price considerably less than owning a residential property.

    Christos Celmayster Hayes Commercial Group

    1018 Garden St Unit 12, Santa Barbara, CA 93103
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    $738,000

    • 303 Sq Ft

    1018 Garden St Unit 9, Santa Barbara, CA 93103

    Come experience Santa Barbara in its first ever hotel condominium development at Casa Jardin. Located in downtown Santa Barbara, just blocks away from shopping, restaurants, wine bars, parks, and music venues, Casa Jardin is a 13-unit condominium development that allows an owner the opportunity to experience Santa Barbara living at a price considerably less than owning a residential property.

    Christos Celmayster Hayes Commercial Group

    1018 Garden St Unit 9, Santa Barbara, CA 93103
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    $738,000

    • 311 Sq Ft

    1018 Garden St Unit 8, Santa Barbara, CA 93103

    Come experience Santa Barbara in its first ever hotel condominium development at Casa Jardin. Located in downtown Santa Barbara, just blocks away from shopping, restaurants, wine bars, parks, and music venues, Casa Jardin is a 13-unit condominium development that allows an owner the opportunity to experience Santa Barbara living at a price considerably less than owning a residential property.

    Christos Celmayster Hayes Commercial Group

    1018 Garden St Unit 8, Santa Barbara, CA 93103
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    $679,000

    • 206 Sq Ft

    1018 Garden St Unit 7, Santa Barbara, CA 93103

    Come experience Santa Barbara in its first ever hotel condominium development at Casa Jardin. Located in downtown Santa Barbara, just blocks away from shopping, restaurants, wine bars, parks, and music venues, Casa Jardin is a 13-unit condominium development that allows an owner the opportunity to experience Santa Barbara living at a price considerably less than owning a residential property.

    Christos Celmayster Hayes Commercial Group

    1018 Garden St Unit 7, Santa Barbara, CA 93103
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    $985,000

    • 445 Sq Ft

    1018 Garden St Unit 4, Santa Barbara, CA 93103

    Come experience Santa Barbara in its first ever hotel condominium development at Casa Jardin. Located in downtown Santa Barbara, just blocks away from shopping, restaurants, wine bars, parks, and music venues, Casa Jardin is a 13-unit condominium development that allows an owner the opportunity to experience Santa Barbara living at a price considerably less than owning a residential property.

    Christos Celmayster Hayes Commercial Group

    1018 Garden St Unit 4, Santa Barbara, CA 93103
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    $3,795,000

    618 Olive St, Santa Barbara, CA 93101

    Located in the heart of downtown Santa Barbara, this multifamily investment property presents a rare opportunity, featuring a mix of newly constructed and renovated buildings. Three of the six units were built from the ground up between 2023 and 2024, while the remaining three have been extensively improved, all with market rents in place. Offered at a current 5.47% cap rate and a GRM of 12.71,

    Jon Standring Beachside Partners

    618 Olive St, Santa Barbara, CA 93101
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    $3,395,000

    • 4,309 Sq Ft

    706 E Haley St, Santa Barbara, CA 93103

    706 E Haley St is an extensively rebuilt/remodeled, 3-building, mixed property consisting of 3 commercial suites, 5 apartments & 3 1-car garage. The main building & garages were rebuilt in 2016, plus a freestanding comm. building was completed in 2023, creating a top-quality property in like-new condition. This premier property can be delivered 100% occupied with the Seller leasingback their

    Christos Celmayster Hayes Commercial Group

    706 E Haley St, Santa Barbara, CA 93103
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    $2,400,000

    • 1,981 Sq Ft

    328 W Islay St, Santa Barbara, CA 93101

    Charming 4-unit property on a large lot with excellent rental history. Conveniently located between downtown Santa Barbara and Cottage Hospital, this colonial-style property features a large 4BD/3.5BA main home which has been separated into two units (3BD/2.5BA and 1BD/1BA, each with a fireplace), as well as a separate duplex (2 x 1BD/1BA). Both of the duplex units have fireplaces and three of

    Liam Murphy Hayes Commercial Group

    328 W Islay St, Santa Barbara, CA 93101

Why Live in Santa Barbara

Santa Barbara's Mediterranean climate creates an ideal setting for year-round outdoor living, with 283 sunny days and temperatures ranging from 65-75°F. The historic Stearns Wharf extends into the Pacific Ocean, surrounded by pristine beaches like Leadbetter Beach where residents enjoy surfing and paddleboarding. The Santa Barbara Mission and County Courthouse showcase the city's Spanish Colonial architecture, while the Funk Zone district features local art galleries, wine tasting rooms, and craft breweries. State Street forms the heart of downtown shopping and dining, with restaurants like Bouchon serving farm-fresh French cuisine and Brophy Bros offering fresh seafood with harbor views.

The Santa Barbara housing market reflects its coastal premium location. The median sale price across all properties stands at $2.2 million. Single-family homes in the Riviera neighborhood command a median price of $3,713,600, while Hope Ranch homes reach a median of $7.57 million. More moderate options exist in Downtown Santa Barbara, where single-family homes have a median price of $1,695,000. East Beach features condos with median prices of $895,000 for one bedroom and $1,610,000 for two bedrooms.

Property taxes in Santa Barbara County maintain a 0.66% effective rate, lower than nearby Ventura County at 0.69%. The California state income tax starts at 1% for yearly salaries of $41,901. Educational options include six "A" rated schools, including Hope Elementary and San Marcos Senior High School. The University of California Santa Barbara and Westmont College provide higher education opportunities. Multiple transportation options connect residents through MTD public buses, downtown electric shuttles, and 50 miles of bike paths. Commuters can reach Los Angeles in 1.5 to 2 hours via Highway 101.

Home Trends in Santa Barbara, CA

Housing Trends

Median Sale Price
$1,715,650
Median Single Family Sale Price
$2,628,500
Median 2 Bedroom Sale Price
$1,550,000
Median 1 Bedroom Sale Price
$1,190,000
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$1,125
Number of Homes for Sale
14
Last 12 months Home Sales
135
Months of Supply
1.20
Median List Price
$1,880,000
Median Change From 1st List Price
3%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
73%
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