OFF MARKET

Off market sep 2012 for $374K

$856,140

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $2,508/mo

•

1,056

sq ft

540 Mills Way, Goleta, CA 93117

About this home

TownhomeProperty Type

1973Year Built

$811Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

1 car garageParking

Listed by Karen Spechler • Coldwell Banker Realty

Bought with Joanne Stoltz • Coldwell Banker Realty

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•Source:SBMLS #12-2924

Redfin Estimate

$856,140

$481K since sold in September 2012$7,000 since September

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This home's estimate is 11% higher than the average sale price ($771K) of 6 comparable homes.

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$675,000
A
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$726,000
B
2 beds1.5 baths1,008 sq ft
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SOLD JUN 18, 2026
$705,000
C
2 beds1.5 baths1,000 sq ft
307 Northgate Dr #C, Goleta, CA 93117
SOLD AUG 5, 2026
$892,500
D
2 beds1.5 baths968 sq ft
180 Kingston Ave #C, Goleta, CA 93117
SOLD SEP 25, 2026
$775,000
E
2 beds1.5 baths1,028 sq ft
290 N Fairview Ave #3, Goleta, CA 93117
SOLD DEC 19, 2025
$853,000
F
2 beds1.5 baths944 sq ft
544 Mills Way, Goleta, CA 93117

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Market trends in 93117, CA

Last updated September 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Seller's market

Sale-to-list price

99.8%

0.1% MoM

Median sale price

$1.5M

$180K MoM

Avg. days on market

27d

4 days MoM

Recently sold homes

3 MoM

New listings for sale

NEW 6 HRS AGO
$2,979,000
3 beds3.5 baths3,386 sq ft
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OPEN FRI, 10AM TO 1PM
$2,595,000
4 beds3 baths2,462 sq ft
5630 Cielo Ave, Goleta, CA 93117
3D WALKTHROUGH
$1,695,000
3 beds2.5 baths1,669 sq ft
658 Santa Marguerita Dr, Goleta, CA 93117
$2,499,000
5 beds3.5 baths2,568 sq ft
5691 Via Salerno, Goleta, CA 93117
3D WALKTHROUGH
$1,450,000
4 beds2 baths1,927 sq ft
449 Pacific Oaks Rd, Goleta, CA 93117
$315,000
2 beds2 baths773 sq ft
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Sale history for 540 Mills Way

Date

Event

Price

SBMLS #12-2924

Sep 14, 2012

Sold

$374,900

$355/sq ft

Sep 14, 2012

Listed

$374,900

$355/sq ft

Public Records

Sep 14, 2012

Sold

$375,000

$355/sq ft

SBMLS #08-2021

May 21, 2008

Listed

$539,500

$511/sq ft

SBMLS #06-1058

May 8, 2006

Sold

$590,000

$559/sq ft

Apr 6, 2006

Listing Removed

—

Mar 8, 2006

Listed

$595,000

$563/sq ft

SBMLS #05-3113

Sep 30, 2005

Listing Removed

—

Aug 18, 2005

Listed

$619,000

$586/sq ft

SBMLS #03-1464

May 13, 2003

Sold

$429,000

$406/sq ft

May 13, 2003

Listed

$429,000

$406/sq ft

SBMLS #97-750

May 1, 1997

Sold

$167,000

$158/sq ft

Mar 20, 1997

Listing Removed

—

Mar 7, 1997

Listed

$169,000

$160/sq ft

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$5,491 (+3.6%)

$251,207 + $233,750

$484,957

2024

$5,302 (+3.2%)

$246,282 + $229,167

$475,449

2023

$5,140 (+2.6%)

$241,453 + $224,674

$466,127

2022

$5,008 (+4.5%)

$236,719 + $220,269

$456,988

2021

$4,790 (+1.1%)

$232,078 + $215,950

$448,028

2020

$4,740 (+2.4%)

$227,528 + $198,971

$426,499

2019

$4,630 (+1.3%)

$225,195 + $196,931

$422,126

2018

$4,572 (+1.6%)

$220,780 + $193,070

$413,850

2017

$4,500 (+2.3%)

$212,207 + $185,574

$397,781

2016

$4,399 (+1.5%)

$212,207 + $185,574

$397,781

2015

$4,332 (+2.0%)

$208,047 + $181,936

$389,983

2014

$4,249 (+0.8%)

$200,908 + $175,694

$376,602

2013

$4,215 (−3.6%)

$200,908 + $175,694

$376,602

2012

$4,371

$200,000 + $174,900

$374,900

2011

$4,368 (−7.3%)

$252,000 + $144,000

$396,000

2009

$4,715 (−20.1%)

$265,780 + $151,320

$417,100

2008

$5,903

$348,000 + $199,000

$547,000

Tax history for 540 Mills Way

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$5,491 (+3.6%)

$251,207 + $233,750

$484,957

2024

$5,302 (+3.2%)

$246,282 + $229,167

$475,449

2023

$5,140 (+2.6%)

$241,453 + $224,674

$466,127

2022

$5,008 (+4.5%)

$236,719 + $220,269

$456,988

2021

$4,790 (+1.1%)

$232,078 + $215,950

$448,028

2020

$4,740 (+2.4%)

$227,528 + $198,971

$426,499

2019

$4,630 (+1.3%)

$225,195 + $196,931

$422,126

2018

$4,572 (+1.6%)

$220,780 + $193,070

$413,850

2017

$4,500 (+2.3%)

$212,207 + $185,574

$397,781

2016

$4,399 (+1.5%)

$212,207 + $185,574

$397,781

2015

$4,332 (+2.0%)

$208,047 + $181,936

$389,983

2014

$4,249 (+0.8%)

$200,908 + $175,694

$376,602

2013

$4,215 (−3.6%)

$200,908 + $175,694

$376,602

2012

$4,371

$200,000 + $174,900

$374,900

2011

$4,368 (−7.3%)

$252,000 + $144,000

$396,000

2009

$4,715 (−20.1%)

$265,780 + $151,320

$417,100

2008

$5,903

$348,000 + $199,000

$547,000

*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.

Public record

Public record
Zoning

Beds

Baths

Stories

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

—

Year renovated

1974

Sq. Ft.

1,056

Year built

1973

Style

Condo/Co-op

County

Santa Barbara County

APN

073290023

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Aug 17, 2026.

Planned Residential District

This District is intended to provide flexibility and encourage innovation and diversity in design of residential developments by allowing a wide range of densities and housing types while requiring provision of a substantial amount of restricted open space and other common amenities within new developments through implementation of the Planned Residential (R-P) land use designation set forth in the General Plan. Clustering of residential units is encouraged, where appropriate, to provide efficient use of space while preserving natural, cultural, and scenic resources of a site.

Permitted uses

Include but are not limited to:

Housing-Single unit
Housing-Multiple units
Housing-Senior
Fire house
Police station

Property details

Parking

Parking Information
Parking Features: Gar #1
Garage: Yes
Attached Garage: No

Interior

Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full): 1
# of Bathrooms (Half): 1

Dining Information
In Living Room
Dining Area

Interior Features
Laundry Features: Laundry Room
Fireplace Features: LR
Appliances: Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Elect Stove, Microwave, Washer
Fireplace: Yes
Flooring: Carpet

Exterior

Exterior Features
Foundation Details: Mixed
Construction Materials: Stucco
Roof: Composition

Property Information
Architectural Style: Townhouse
# Of Buildings: 64
Property Sub Type: Condo/Co-Op
Occupant Type Allowed: Tenant
Property Condition: Good
Levels: Two

Lot Information
View: Mountain(s), Golf Course
Lot Features: Near Public Transit
Zoning: Other

Utilities

Heating & Cooling
Heating Available: Yes
Heating: Electric

Utilities Information
Water Source: Goleta Wtr

Location

Multi-Unit Information
Pets Allowed: Yes

HOA Information
Association: Yes
Association Amenities: Clubhouse, Pool, Greenbelt
Association FeeInc ludes: Earthquake Insurance, Water, Gas, Trash, Cable TV, Comm Area Maint, Exterior Maint
CondoCO-OPPUD Association Fee: $425

School Information
Elementary School: Isla Vista
Middle Or Junior School: Gol Valley
High School: Dos Pueblos

Location Information
Cross Street: Phelps

Public facts

Beds: 2
Baths: 3.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,056
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: —
Style: Condo/Co-op
Year Built: 1973
Year Renovated: 1974
County: Santa Barbara County
APN: 073290023

Home facts updated by county records on Aug 17, 2026

Around this home

Schools

Isla Vista Elementary School

Public K-6 • Assigned • 0.5mi

8/10

Goleta Valley Junior High School

Public 7-8 • Assigned • 3.1mi

6/10

Dos Pueblos Senior High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.2mi

9/10

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Lifestyle

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Climate risks

1/10 Flood Factor

Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years

4/10 Fire Factor

0.93% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years

5/10 Heat Factor

7 days above 83° expected this year, 20 days in 30 years

1/10 Wind Factor

Minimal risk of severe winds over next 30 years

6/10 Air Factor

10 unhealthy days expected this year, 10 days in 30 years

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In this area, properties receive around 9.9 hours in June and 5.6 hours in December, placing it above the U.S. average for solar exposure.

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Estimated sale price

$814,000 – $985,000

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Home values near 540 Mills Way

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
558 Mills Way, Goleta, CA 2 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| - Sq. Ft.	$798,231
552 Mills Way, Goleta, CA 2 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| - Sq. Ft.	$716,994

Address	Redfin Estimate
556 Mills Way, Goleta, CA 2 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1056 Sq. Ft.	$878,194
550 Mills Way, Goleta, CA 2 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1082 Sq. Ft.	$814,022

Address	Redfin Estimate
554 Mills Way, Goleta, CA 2 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1056 Sq. Ft.	$756,428
548 Mills Way, Goleta, CA 2 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1347 Sq. Ft.	$875,893

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