The subject property is a 3-unit apartment building located in the lower east side area of Santa Barbara. One mile east of the 101 Freeway, and just north of the Coast Village shopping area and the Montecito Country Club and one and a half miles to the beach. The unit mix consists of 2 three-bedroom two bath units and 1 two-bedroom two bath units. All units are separately metered for gas and electricity. There are no public records regarding the year built or the square footage of the building. The year built and the square footage has been estimated in this marketing package. Buyer to do their own investigation regarding the year built and square footage of the building. Unit A has been completely remodeled including a new kitchen with appliances in August 2018. Plus, a new patio was installed in the front yard of Unit A in May 2022. Unit B had new concrete work completed at their front door in March 2024. A new sump pump + concrete work + a new drainage line was installed on the west side of the property to improve the exterior drainage in March of 2026. On site parking consist of a carport for 4 cars plus open parking spaces for additional parking spaces on the premises. There is a common laundry room for the use of all tenants. There is an existing loan with Chase Bank in the approximate amount of $723,045 which is assumable. Starting in October 2026 the interest rate will be 7% and the monthly payment will be $4,217.76. For more information, contact Earle Hyman at earle.hyman@marcusmillichap.com.
Multi-familyProperty Type
1920Year Built
7,405 sq ftLot Size
5 spacesParking
Listed by Filip Niculete•DRE #01905352• Marcus and Millichap
Eastside, located between State Street and the Santa Barbara waterfront, is a residential and artsy Santa Barbara neighborhood with hillside views and a walkable grid of older streets. The neighborhood’s character concentrates around Milpas Street near Cota Street, where taquerias, panaderías, produce markets, and casual counters keep the sidewalks active. Craftsman bungalows and Spanish Revival cottages mix with small apartment courts, giving many blocks a lived-in, local feel. The Santa Barbara Bowl anchors the calendar with outdoor concerts under eucalyptus. East Beach and the Cabrillo Bike Path frame the south edge with sand, palms, and ocean air. Shoreline Park and the Mesa Lane steps add blufftop paths and sunset benches.
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Market insights
222 S Salinas St · $1,800,000
DAYS ON MARKET
40 days
The average home goes pending in 94 days.
SALE-TO-LIST
92.1%
Most homes are selling 8% below list price.
LIST PRICE
$1,800,000
Median list price in this area is $1,570,970. (13% lower than this home)
PRICE DROP
0 price drops
26% of homes in this area have had a price drop in the past month.
Property details
Interior
Exterior
Finance
Interior features
Laundry room
Bedrooms
Unit 1: 3 bedrooms
Unit 2: 2 bedrooms
Unit 3: 3 bedrooms
Bathrooms
Unit 1: 2 bathrooms (total)
Unit 2: 2 bathrooms (total)
Unit 3: 2 full bathrooms
Laundry & utility
Shared laundry room
Exterior features
Zoned R-1
Cross street: Cacique
Home design
Multi-unit property with 3 total units
Parking
Carport with 5 carport spaces
No attached garage
Financial info
Unit 1 rent: $4,500/month
Unit 2 rent: $3,200/month
Unit 3 rent: $3,850/month
Monthly totals match listed rents
Electricity and solar
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Very nice opportunity to buy this 3 unit residential property in Santa Barbara. Unit A is a 3 bed 2 bath, Unit B is a 2 bed 1 bath and Unit C is a 3 bedroom 2 bath. There are 4 covered parking spots and 2 uncovered spaces. Good location close to shopping and schools.
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$16,765 (+1.7%)
$613,533 + $1,003,964
$1,617,497
2024
$16,479 (+1.8%)
$601,503 + $984,279
$1,585,782
2023
$16,180 (+1.7%)
$589,709 + $964,980
$1,554,689
2022
$15,902 (+2.3%)
$578,147 + $946,059
$1,524,206
2021
$15,537 (+1.0%)
$566,811 + $927,509
$1,494,320
2020
$15,377 (+18.1%)
$555,698 + $909,323
$1,465,021
2019
$13,026 (+151.7%)
$550,000 + $900,000
$1,450,000
2018
$5,175 (+3.4%)
$400,000 + $825,000
$1,225,000
2017
$5,005 (+1.1%)
$214,702 + $257,646
$472,348
2016
$4,950 (+1.1%)
$214,702 + $257,646
$472,348
2015
$4,896 (+1.6%)
$210,493 + $252,595
$463,088
2014
$4,817 (+0.4%)
$203,271 + $243,928
$447,199
2013
$4,796 (+3.7%)
$203,271 + $243,928
$447,199
2012
$4,625 (+2.3%)
$202,353 + $242,826
$445,179
2011
$4,520 (+0.7%)
$198,386 + $238,065
$436,451
2009
$4,491 (+3.2%)
$193,044 + $231,654
$424,698
2008
$4,351
$189,709 + $227,652
$417,361
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Permits
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Lot size
7,405 Sq. Ft.
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Style
Other
County
Santa Barbara County
APN
017233004
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Last updated by owner on Aug 17, 2026.
R-M
Residential Multi-Unit District
This zone is intended to provide areas for a variety of multi-unit housing types. 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
Dec 29, 2025 • Final
Residential alteration
Abate existing code violations and permit as-built remodeling work in a residential unit. Install a structural beam between the kitchen and dining area to create a cased opening, close a doorway, and install a new laundry area. Permit an as-built water heater and bring the installation up to current building codes.
Remodel
Nov 19, 2020 • Final
Reroof
Tear off existing roofing and replace damaged sheathing. Install a base sheet and a multi-layer modified bitumen torch-down roofing system. Remove existing clay tile over the patio, install new underlayment, and reinstall the tile.
Roofing
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.
Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
3/10 Fire Factor
0.31% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
7/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 84° expected this year, 19 days in 30 years
1/10 Wind Factor
Minimal risk of severe winds over next 30 years
8/10 Air Factor
13 unhealthy days expected this year, 13 days in 30 years
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Redfin Estimate for 222 S Salinas St
$1,763,714
$36K under list price of $1.80M
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The Redfin Estimate uses 6 recent nearby sales, priced between $1.3M to $2.2M.