On one of the largest residential parcels (.4 acre +/-) in the coveted Bungalow district, lies this stately 4 bedroom 3 bathrooms 1910 Craftsman with a 2 bedroom 1.5 bathroom guest house. Updated with modern features and amenities, the main house retains its charm and grace with original details throughout. Gorgeous property with lawns, raised planters, mature trees and privacy. 2/1.5 income producing guest house with month to month tenant currently paying well under market. The owners have done significant upgrades and improvements since purchasing the property and the house exhibits pride of ownership. Minutes to the Santa Barbara Bowl, downtown, Santa Barbara High, and all that this wonderful city has to offer.
Single-familyProperty Type
1910Year Built
0.39 acresLot Size
$1,363Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by Luke Ebbin•DRE #01488213• Compass
Bought with Marie Larkin• Sotheby's International Realty
On one of the largest residential parcels (.4 acre +/-) in the coveted Bungalow district, lies this stately 4 bedroom 3 bathrooms 1910 Craftsmen with a 2 bedroom 1.5 bathroom guest house. Updated with modern features and amenities, the main house retains its charm and grace with original details throughout. Gorgeous property with lawns, raised planters, mature trees and privacy. 2/1.5 income producing guest house with month to month tenant currently paying well under market. The owners have done significant upgrades and improvements since purchasing the property and the house exhibits pride of ownership. Minutes to the Santa Barbara Bowl, downtown, Santa Barbara High, and all that this wonderful city has to offer.
TheMLS #19-506280
Dec 17, 2019
Sold
$2,350,000
$989/sq ft
Oct 21, 2019
Pending
—
Sep 2, 2019
Listed
$2,395,000
$1,008/sq ft
+19
On one of the largest residential parcels (. 4 acre +/-) in the coveted Bungalow district, lies this stately 4 bedroom 3 bathrooms 1910 Craftsmen with a 2 bedroom 1.5 bathroom guest house. Updated with modern features and amenities, the main house retains its charm and grace with original details throughout. Gorgeous property with lawns, raised planters, mature trees and privacy. 2/1.5 income producing guest house with month to month tenant currently paying well under market. The owners have done significant upgrades and improvements since purchasing the property and the house exhibits pride of ownership. Minutes to the Santa Barbara Bowl, downtown, Santa Barbara High, and all that this wonderful city has to offer.
SBMLS #19-3247
Nov 14, 2019
Sold
$2,350,000
$989/sq ft
Oct 14, 2019
Contingent
—
Sep 16, 2019
Price Changed
$2,395,000
$1,008/sq ft
Sep 16, 2019
Listed
$239,500
$101/sq ft
SBMLS #19-3097
Nov 14, 2019
Sold
$2,350,000
$989/sq ft
Oct 14, 2019
Contingent
—
Sep 3, 2019
Listed
$2,395,000
$1,008/sq ft
SBMLS #13-2273
Aug 20, 2013
Sold
$1,800,000
$758/sq ft
Jul 13, 2013
Listed
$1,849,000
$778/sq ft
Public Records
Mar 25, 2005
Sold
$1,800,000
$758/sq ft
SBMLS #05-324
Mar 9, 2005
Listing Removed
—
Jan 31, 2005
Listed
$1,900,000
$800/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$27,562 (+3.3%)
$1,254,957 + $1,407,307
$2,662,264
2024
$26,677 (+1.8%)
$1,230,350 + $1,379,713
$2,610,063
2023
$26,194 (+1.7%)
$1,206,226 + $1,313,445
$2,519,671
2022
$25,744 (+2.3%)
$1,182,575 + $1,287,692
$2,470,267
2021
$25,155 (+1.0%)
$1,159,388 + $1,262,444
$2,421,832
2020
$24,896 (+18.5%)
$1,136,655 + $1,237,691
$2,374,346
2019
$21,008 (+1.4%)
$1,125,000 + $1,225,000
$2,350,000
2018
$20,712 (+3.4%)
$1,098,915 + $879,131
$1,978,046
2017
$20,028 (+2.5%)
$1,056,244 + $844,995
$1,901,239
2016
$19,532 (+1.1%)
$1,056,244 + $844,995
$1,901,239
2015
$19,318 (+1.7%)
$1,035,534 + $828,427
$1,863,961
2014
$19,000 (+31.6%)
$1,000,000 + $800,000
$1,800,000
2013
$14,440 (+1.1%)
$1,000,000 + $800,000
$1,800,000
2012
$14,280 (−4.7%)
$625,000 + $740,000
$1,365,000
2011
$14,980 (−5.8%)
$625,000 + $740,000
$1,365,000
2009
$15,910 (−19.6%)
$658,000 + $779,260
$1,437,260
2008
$19,799
$848,966 + $1,061,208
$1,910,174
Tax history for 1321 Alta Vista Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$27,562 (+3.3%)
$1,254,957 + $1,407,307
$2,662,264
2024
$26,677 (+1.8%)
$1,230,350 + $1,379,713
$2,610,063
2023
$26,194 (+1.7%)
$1,206,226 + $1,313,445
$2,519,671
2022
$25,744 (+2.3%)
$1,182,575 + $1,287,692
$2,470,267
2021
$25,155 (+1.0%)
$1,159,388 + $1,262,444
$2,421,832
2020
$24,896 (+18.5%)
$1,136,655 + $1,237,691
$2,374,346
2019
$21,008 (+1.4%)
$1,125,000 + $1,225,000
$2,350,000
2018
$20,712 (+3.4%)
$1,098,915 + $879,131
$1,978,046
2017
$20,028 (+2.5%)
$1,056,244 + $844,995
$1,901,239
2016
$19,532 (+1.1%)
$1,056,244 + $844,995
$1,901,239
2015
$19,318 (+1.7%)
$1,035,534 + $828,427
$1,863,961
2014
$19,000 (+31.6%)
$1,000,000 + $800,000
$1,800,000
2013
$14,440 (+1.1%)
$1,000,000 + $800,000
$1,800,000
2012
$14,280 (−4.7%)
$625,000 + $740,000
$1,365,000
2011
$14,980 (−5.8%)
$625,000 + $740,000
$1,365,000
2009
$15,910 (−19.6%)
$658,000 + $779,260
$1,437,260
2008
$19,799
$848,966 + $1,061,208
$1,910,174
*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
Permits
Beds
4
Baths
2
Stories
—
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.39 Acres
Year renovated
1940
Sq. Ft.
2,376
Year built
1910
Style
Other
County
Santa Barbara County
APN
029093006
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Aug 17, 2026.
R-2
Two-Unit Residential District
This zone is intended to provide areas for medium-density residential where the principal use of land is for two-unit residences. Single-unit residence and garden apartment developments are also allowed. The regulations for this zone are intended to limit activities which would be inharmonious with or injurious to the preservation and character of a residential environment. Nonresidential uses are limited to those that support daily life of neighborhoods, complement surrounding residential development, and mitigate impacts to traffic, parking demand, light, glare, and noise.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Agriculture
Livestock production
Garden center
Housing-Group
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Multiple units
Housing-Senior
Oct 28, 2025 • Final
Residential
Convert an attached garage into habitable living space and perform interior renovations.
Remodel
Sep 23, 2025 • Final
1 & 2 family expedited solar pv and optional ess
Install a solar photovoltaic system.
Battery
Electrical
Solar
Permit history is from public records and may be incomplete or inaccurate. Redfin and its agents make no representations about the property condition or permit status. Buyers should independently verify all information.
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Parking Features: Gar #2, Cpt #2
Garage: Yes
Attached Garage: No
Carport: Yes
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full): 4
# of Bathrooms (Half): 1
Room Information
Office
Library/Study
Ground Floor Primary
Family Room 2
Dining Information
In Kitchen
Dining Area
Interior Features
Fireplace Features: 2
Fireplace: Yes
Flooring: Hardwood
Exterior
Exterior Features
Foundation Details: Raised
Exterior Features: Deck, Lawn, Yard Irrigation T/O, Fenced: ALL
Construction Materials: Wood Siding
Roof: Composition
Property Information
Architectural Style: Craftsman
# Of Buildings: 2
Property Sub Type: Home/Estate
Other Structures: Other
Property Condition: Excellent
Levels: Single Story
Lot Information
Lot Features: Near Public Transit
Zoning: R-2
Utilities
Heating & Cooling
Cooling Available: Yes
Cooling: Central Air
Heating Available: Yes
Heating: Forced Air
Location
School Information
Elementary School: Roosevelt
Middle Or Junior School: S.B. Jr.
High School: S.B. Sr.
Location Information
Cross Street: E Sola
Public facts
Beds: 4
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 2,376
Stories: —
Lot Size: 0.39 acres
Style: Other
Year Built: 1910
Year Renovated: 1940
County: Santa Barbara County
APN: 029093006
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 17, 2026
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Schools
Roosevelt Elementary School
Public K-6 • Assigned • 0.7mi
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Santa Barbara Junior High School
Public 7-8 • Assigned • 0.6mi
3/10
Santa Barbara Senior High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.3mi
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1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
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Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
7/10 Heat Factor
8 days above 84° expected this year, 22 days in 30 years
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Estimated sale price
$3.08M – $3.72M
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