Meticulously Renovated Luxury in Santa Barbara's Upper East.
Located on one of the Upper East's most picturesque tree-lined streets, this impeccably renovated home is a masterclass in timeless elegance and modern sophistication. Every detail has been thoughtfully curated—from the highest-grade fixtures and hardware to custom finishes that reflect a commitment to quality and design.
Pristine white oak floors and abundant natural light enhance the open-concept layout, where a chef-caliber kitchen with premium appliances and custom cabinetry flows seamlessly into a gracious dining area and living room anchored by a refined fireplace. Expansive folding glass doors create indoor-outdoor experience, opening onto a beautifully landscape patio and garden—ideal for year-round entertainment. Just a short stroll to the Mission and Rose Garden, restaurants, theaters, museums, shops, and the iconic Courthouse, this home offers the rare combination of sophisticated living and unparalleled pedestrian-friendliness in one of Santa Barbara's most sought-after neighborhoods.
Sold for $3,078,000 on 08/13/25
$3,078,000
305 E Islay St, Santa Barbara, CA 93101
3beds
1,938sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1939
5,227.2 Square Feet Lot
$3,078,100 Zestimate®
$1,588/sqft
$6,863 Estimated rent
What's special
Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: August 13, 2025 at 02:18pm
Listed by:
Tiffany Dore 01806890 805-689-1052,
Village Properties,
Marla Gamberdella 02139725 805-570-3407,
Village Properties - 1
Bought with:
Bruce Fisher, 00879404
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties
Source: SBMLS,MLS#: 25-1788

Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Heating
- Forced Air
Cooling
- Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Refrigerator, Gas Range, Tankless Water Heater, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, ENERGY STAR Qualified Appliances, Microwave, Rev Osmosis, Washer, Water Softener Owned
- Laundry: Laundry Room
Features
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Has fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace features: Living Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,938
- Total interior livable area: 1,938 sqft
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Electric Vehicle Charging Station(s)
- Has garage: Yes
Features
- Patio & porch: Patio Open
- Exterior features: Lawn, Yard Irrigation PRT
- Fencing: Back Yard
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Mountain(s), Setting
Lot
- Size: 5,227 sqft
- Features: Level, Near Public Transit
- Topography: Level
Details
- Parcel number: 027051015
- Zoning: R-1
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Medit
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Stucco
- Foundation: Raised
- Roof: Tile
Condition
- Excellent
- Year built: 1939
Community & neighborhood
Community
- Community features: Sidewalks
Location
- Region: Santa Barbara
- Subdivision: 15 - Upper Eastside
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Cash,Ctnl