Located near Lake Los Carneros Park in Goleta, this 3BD/2BA home offers approximately 1,280 sq. ft. of living space and an exceptional opportunity to make it your own. Owned by the same family since the 1970s, the home is ready for significant updating, providing the perfect canvas to renovate and personalize to your taste. The spacious lot features mature orange and lemon trees and offers plenty of room for outdoor living, gardening, or simply enjoying the privacy of a large backyard. Conveniently located near parks, walking trails, the Fairview shopping area, and within the La Patera Elementary School attendance area. Opportunities like this are becoming increasingly rare in Goleta, offering buyers the chance to create long-term value in a highly sought after location.
Single-familyProperty Type
1962Year Built
6,969 sq ftLot Size
$1,004Price/Sq.Ft.
Listed by Chuck Aljian, Broker Associate Aljian•DRE #01985594• Village Properties
Bought with Summer Knight•DRE #01377264• Sun Coast Real Estate
Est. $4,231 per month, based on comparable rentals
Sale and tax history for 6223 Covington Way
Sale History
Tax History
Date
Event
Price
SBMLS #26-2444
Aug 25, 2026
Sold
$1,285,000
$1,004/sq ft
Aug 12, 2026
Pending
—
Jul 28, 2026
Contingent
—
Jul 23, 2026
Listed
$1,199,000
$937/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$1,623 (+1.4%)
$33,577 + $69,827
$103,404
2024
$1,601 (+1.3%)
$32,919 + $68,458
$101,377
2023
$1,581 (+1.3%)
$32,274 + $67,116
$99,390
2022
$1,560 (+1.4%)
$31,642 + $65,800
$97,442
2021
$1,539 (+1.8%)
$31,022 + $64,510
$95,532
2020
$1,512 (+1.3%)
$30,414 + $63,246
$93,660
2019
$1,492 (+2.7%)
$30,103 + $62,598
$92,701
2018
$1,453 (+2.2%)
$29,513 + $61,371
$90,884
2017
$1,421 (+3.7%)
$28,368 + $58,989
$87,357
2016
$1,370 (+0.8%)
$28,368 + $58,989
$87,357
2015
$1,359 (−0.8%)
$27,812 + $57,833
$85,645
2014
$1,370 (+0.3%)
$26,859 + $55,850
$82,709
2013
$1,366 (+4.5%)
$26,859 + $55,850
$82,709
2012
$1,308 (+2.2%)
$26,738 + $55,598
$82,336
2011
$1,280 (+0.5%)
$26,214 + $54,508
$80,722
2009
$1,273 (+6.5%)
$25,508 + $53,041
$78,549
2008
$1,195
$25,068 + $52,126
$77,194
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
3
Baths
2
Stories
—
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
6,970 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
1963
Sq. Ft.
1,280
Year built
1962
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Santa Barbara County
APN
077304005
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Sep 2, 2026.
RS-8
Single Family Residential District
This District is intended to protect land areas for families living in low-density residential environments by implementing the Single-Family Residential Use Category (R-SF) land use designation established in the General Plan.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Senior
Fire house
Police station
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Parking Features: On Street, Attached
Attached Garage: Yes
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full): 2
Interior Features
Laundry Features: Gas Hookup
Fireplace Features: Living Room
Fireplace: Yes
Exterior
Exterior Features
Foundation Details: Slab
AtticCrawl Hatchway(s) Insulated
Construction Materials: Stucco
Roof: Composition
Property Information
Architectural Style: Ranch
Property Sub Type: Home/Estate
Property Condition: Fixer
Levels: Entry Lvl(No Stairs), Single Story
Lot Information
Lot Features: Level
Zoning: R-1
Utilities
Heating & Cooling
Heating Available: Yes
Heating: Forced Air
Utilities Information
Water Source: Goleta Wtr
Location
Multi-Unit Information
Pets Allowed: Yes
School Information
Elementary School: La Patera
Middle Or Junior School: Gol Valley
High School: Dos Pueblos
Location Information
Cross Street: La Patera
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,280
Stories: —
Lot Size: 6,970 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1962
Year Renovated: 1963
County: Santa Barbara County
APN: 077304005
Home facts updated by county records on Sep 2, 2026
Around this home
Schools
La Patera Elementary School
Public K-6 • Assigned • 0.4mi
6/10
Goleta Valley Junior High School
Public 7-8 • Assigned • 0.5mi
6/10
Dos Pueblos Senior High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 2.1mi
9/10
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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
3% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
6/10 Heat Factor
9 days above 82° expected this year, 24 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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Historical weather
Goleta, CA • 93117
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Sun exposure
87/ 100
Very good sunlight
Sunscore
This home receives average direct sun exposure in Goleta. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
9.8 hrs
7.1 hrs
JuneDecember
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Estimated sale price
$1.19M – $1.45M
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