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    2616 Las Positas Rd, Santa Barbara, CA 93105

    2beds
    949sqft
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    $8,551/mo
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1948
    8,712 Square Feet Lot
    $1,262,700 Zestimate®
    $1,370/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Two-car garageFresh interior paintDining areaBuilt in work benchesPlantation shutters
    This charming two-bedroom, one bath cottage-style Samarkand residence has character, offers comfortable living spaces and features a cozy living room w/ fireplace, plantation shutters, warm wood floors in the main living areas and rear french doors off the dining room, kitchen and primary bedroom. The dining area and galley kitchen w/ wainscoting wall accents provide direct access to a private, covered rear deck running the full length of the home and fresh interior paint. Pass through the living garden arch leading to the back side of the property to find room for potential expansion, adding an ADU for the neighborhood's excellent income producing potential, multi-generational living or simply enjoying the quintessential Santa Barbara lifestyle. The property offers a two-car garage and paver driveway for off street parking, tankless water heater and built in work benches. Imagine using the detached, extra room w/ built-in counters, cabinets and a closet as a surf shack, office, studio, gym, creative retreat or escape. Located just minutes from Hendry's Beach, Cottage Hospital, parks, golf, shopping, dining and freeway access, this is a rare opportunity to own an affordable single family home in one of Santa Barbara's most desirable neighborhoods.
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    Listed by:

    Valerie Castle 01065018 805-749-3777,

    Addressley Corporation

    Source: SBMLS,MLS#: 26-3386MLS Logo

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 2
      • Bathrooms: 1
      • Full bathrooms: 1
      Heating
      • Forced Air
      Appliances
      • Included: Refrigerator, Built-In Gas Range, Built-In Gas Oven, Tankless Water Heater, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Washer
      • Laundry: In Garage
      Features
      • Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood
      • Windows: Plantation Shutters
      • Has fireplace: Yes
      • Fireplace features: Living Room
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 949
      • Total interior livable area: 949 sqft
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      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 2
      • Parking features: Garage
      • Garage spaces: 2
      Features
      • Patio & porch: Deck, Rear Porch, Covered
      Lot
      • Size: 8,712 Square Feet
      Details
      • Additional structures: Other, Shed(s)
      • Parcel number: 051302017
      • Zoning: R-1
      • Special conditions: Standard

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Condition
      • Year built: 1948

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Subdivision: 20 - Samarkand
      Location
      • Region: Santa Barbara

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $1,370/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $219,599
      • Date on market: 10/7/2026
      • Cumulative days on market: 11 days
      • Listing terms: Conventional,Cash
      • Exclusions: Other

        Estimated market value

        $1,262,700

        $1.20M - $1.33M

        $3,899/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        10/7/2026Listed for sale$1,299,999$1,370/sqft
        Source: SBMLS #26-3386 Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2026-- $219,599 +2%
        2025$2,243 +1.8%$215,294 +2%
        2024$2,203 +1.9%$211,074 +2%
        2023$2,160 +1.8%$206,936 +2%
        2022$2,121 +2.5%$202,879 +2%
        2021$2,069 +1.1%$198,901 +1%
        2020$2,047 +1.8%$196,862 +2%
        2019$2,010 +1.5%$193,003 +2%
        2018$1,980 +3.5%$189,220 +2%
        2017$1,913 -1.8%$185,511 +2%
        2016$1,948 +2.8%$181,875 +1.5%
        2015$1,895 $179,144 +2%
        2014$1,895 $175,635 +2.5%
        2012-- $171,415 +2%
        2011-- $168,055 +0.8%
        2010-- $166,800 -0.2%
        2009-- $167,198 +2%
        2008-- $163,920 +2%
        2007-- $160,706 +2%
        2006-- $157,556 +2%
        2005-- $154,468 +3.9%
        2003-- $148,666 +2%
        2002-- $145,752 +2%
        2001-- $142,895 +2%
        2000-- $140,094
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: Samarkand

        Getting around

        68 / 100
        Somewhat Walkable
        37 / 100
        Some Transit
        71 / 100
        Very Bikeable

        Nearby schools

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        Schools provided by the listing agent
        • Elementary: Adams
        • Middle: LaCumbre
        • High: San Marcos

        Source: SBMLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.

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