Downtown Santa Barbara, CA Housing Market
The Downtown Santa Barbara housing market is somewhat competitive. The median sale price of a home in Downtown Santa Barbara was $1.7M last month, up 14.5% since last year. The median sale price per square foot in Downtown Santa Barbara is $1.12K, up 3.5% since last year.
Downtown Santa Barbara Housing Market Trends
In April 2024, Downtown Santa Barbara home prices were up 14.5% compared to last year, selling for a median price of $1.7M. On average, homes in Downtown Santa Barbara sell after 42 days on the market compared to 22 days last year. There were 29 homes sold in April this year, up from 22 last year.
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How hot is the Downtown Santa Barbara housing market?
The Redfin Compete Score rates how competitive an area is on a scale of 0 to 100, where 100 is the most competitive.
Calculated over the last 3 months
- Some homes get multiple offers.
- The average homes sell for about 3% below list price and go pending in around 39 days.
- Hot homescan sell for about 1% above list price and go pending in around 25 days.
The Redfin Compete Score rates how competitive an area is on a scale of 0 to 100, where 100 is the most competitive.
Calculated over the last 12 months
- Some homes get multiple offers.
- The average homes sell for about 4% below list price and go pending in around 36 days.
- Hot homescan sell for around list price and go pending in around 7 days.
The Redfin Compete Score rates how competitive an area is on a scale of 0 to 100, where 100 is the most competitive.
Calculated over the last 12 months
- Some homes get multiple offers.
- The average homes sell for about 3% above list price and go pending in around 29 days.
- Hot homescan sell for about 5% above list price and go pending in around 18 days.
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Recently sold homes
- $1,700,000 Last Sold Price16 beds24 baths—sq ft928 Garden St, Santa Barbara, CA 93101List Price$1,995,000Sale to List15% under listDays on Market213 days928 Garden St, Santa Barbara, CA 93101
- $1,306,000 Last Sold Price2 beds1 bath765 sq ft25 W Arrellaga St, Santa Barbara, CA 93101List Price$1,295,000Sale to List1% over listDays on Market29 days25 W Arrellaga St, Santa Barbara, CA 93101
- $2,350,000 Last Sold Price56 beds45.5 baths—sq ft610-612 Bradbury Ave, Santa Barbara, CA 93101List Price$2,195,000Sale to List7% over listDays on Market63 days610-612 Bradbury Ave, Santa Barbara, CA 93101
- $1,575,000 Last Sold Price2 beds2 baths1,296 sq ft318 Loma Vista Ave, Santa Barbara, CA 93101List Price$1,495,000Sale to List5% over listDays on Market14 days318 Loma Vista Ave, Santa Barbara, CA 93101
- $3,762,000 Last Sold Price7 beds5.5 baths2,633 sq ft100 W Valerio St, Santa Barbara, CA 93101List Price$3,995,000Sale to List6% under listDays on Market108 days100 W Valerio St, Santa Barbara, CA 93101
- $1,875,000 Last Sold Price3 beds2 baths1,600 sq ft2335 State St, Santa Barbara, CA 93105List Price$1,995,000Sale to List6% under listDays on Market26 days2335 State St, Santa Barbara, CA 93105
- $1,945,000 Last Sold Price2 beds1 bath1,506 sq ft2212 State St, Santa Barbara, CA 93105List Price$1,995,000Sale to List3% under listDays on Market103 days2212 State St, Santa Barbara, CA 93105
- $175,0003 beds2 baths1,504 sq ft1218 Olive St, Santa Barbara, CA 93101Days on Market—1218 Olive St, Santa Barbara, CA 93101
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Schools in Downtown Santa Barbara
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7/10 Roosevelt Elementary School Public • K-6 | 480 Students | 14 reviews |
6/10 Harding University Partnership Public • K-6 | 352 Students | 10 reviews |
5/10 Santa Barbara Community Academy Public • K-6 | 246 Students | 4 reviews |
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