Stunning ocean and city views set the tone for this quaint mid-century ranch-style home. This charming 3-bedroom, 2-bath residence is full of character, featuring a cozy brick fireplace and thoughtfully crafted custom details that bring warmth and personality throughout.
Filled with natural light, the inviting interiors offer a comfortable, easygoing feel--perfect for relaxed mornings or unwinding at day's end. Its intimate scale enhances the home's appeal, creating a space that feels both special and welcoming.
An ideal pied-à-terre or full-time coastal retreat, this is a rare opportunity to own a truly sweet escape with captivating views.
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$1,520,000
5 Las Alturas Rd, Santa Barbara, CA 93103
3beds
1,040sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1958
6,534 Square Feet Lot
$1,520,600 Zestimate®
$1,462/sqft
$6,345 Estimated rent
Home value
$1,520,600
$1.38M - $1.67M
$6,345/mo
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Strickland Home Team 00665220 805-455-3226,
Compass
Bought with:
Cameron Chesley, 01976155
Carolwood Partners Inc.
Source: SBMLS,MLS#: 26-1277
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Washer, Water Softener Owned
- Laundry: In Kitchen
Features
- Has fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace features: Living Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,040
- Total interior livable area: 1,040 sqft
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Carport
Features
- Levels: Entry Lvl(No Stairs),Outside Stairs
- Patio & porch: Patio
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Ocean, City, Panoramic
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Ocean
Lot
- Size: 6,534 sqft
- Features: Steep Slope, Near Public Transit
Details
- Parcel number: 019331022
- Zoning: R-1
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Mid-Century Modern,Ranch
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Stucco
- Foundation: Slab
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- Excellent
- Year built: 1958
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Santa Barbara
- Subdivision: 15 - Riviera/Upper
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Cash
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5/21/2026 | Sold | $1,520,000-4.1%$1,462/sqft |
Source:  SBMLS #26-1277 Report a problem | ||
| 5/4/2026 | Pending sale | $1,585,000$1,524/sqft |
Source: SBMLS #26-1277 Report a problem | ||
| 4/20/2026 | Listed for sale | $1,585,000+57.1%$1,524/sqft |
Source: SBMLS #26-1277 Report a problem | ||
| 7/31/2008 | Listing removed | $1,009,000$970/sqft |
Source: Homes & Land Report a problem | ||
| 5/24/2008 | Listed for sale | $1,009,000+3.2%$970/sqft |
Source: Homes & Land Report a problem | ||
| 5/21/2008 | Sold | $977,500-0.3%$940/sqft |
Source: Agent Provided Report a problem | ||
| 5/9/2008 | Price change | $980,000-10.5%$942/sqft |
Source: Homes & Land Report a problem | ||
| 3/10/2008 | Price change | $1,095,000-12.3%$1,053/sqft |
Source: Homes & Land Report a problem | ||
| 2/2/2008 | Listed for sale | $1,249,000+3.6%$1,201/sqft |
Source: Homes & Land Report a problem | ||
| 5/4/2005 | Sold | $1,206,000$1,160/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $13,684 +1.8% | $1,283,953 +2% |
| 2024 | $13,448 +1.9% | $1,258,778 +2% |
| 2023 | $13,202 +1.8% | $1,234,097 +2% |
| 2022 | $12,973 +2.4% | $1,209,900 +2% |
| 2021 | $12,674 +17.1% | $1,186,177 +17.3% |
| 2020 | $10,819 -0.2% | $1,011,000 |
| 2019 | $10,839 +1.5% | $1,011,000 +2% |
| 2018 | $10,683 +6.4% | $991,000 +5% |
| 2017 | $10,040 +5% | $944,000 +5% |
| 2016 | $9,563 +14.4% | $899,000 +10% |
| 2015 | $8,356 | $817,000 +5.1% |
| 2014 | $8,356 | $777,700 +10% |
| 2012 | -- | $707,000 -10.1% |
| 2011 | -- | $786,000 -5% |
| 2010 | -- | $827,200 -6% |
| 2009 | -- | $880,000 -31.2% |
| 2008 | -- | $1,279,816 +2% |
| 2007 | -- | $1,254,722 +2% |
| 2006 | -- | $1,230,120 +339.1% |
| 2005 | -- | $280,114 +3.9% |
| 2003 | -- | $269,591 +2% |
| 2002 | -- | $264,306 +2% |
| 2001 | -- | $259,125 +2% |
| 2000 | -- | $254,045 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: Riviera
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 4/10Cleveland Elementary SchoolGrades: K-6Distance: 0.6 mi
- 3/10Santa Barbara Junior High SchoolGrades: 7-8Distance: 0.6 mi
- 6/10Santa Barbara Senior High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.8 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Cleveland
- Middle: S.B. Jr.
- High: S.B. Sr.
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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- California
- Santa Barbara County
- Santa Barbara
- 93103
- Riviera
- 5 Las Alturas Rd