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Google street view image for 231 San Rafael Ave, Santa Barbara, CA 93109
Off market
$1,908,795
2
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882
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231 San Rafael Ave, Santa Barbara, CA 93109

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About this home

231 San Rafael Ave is a 882 square foot house on a 7,405 square foot lot with 2 bedrooms. Based on Redfin's Santa Barbara data, we estimate the home's value is $1,908,795.
Single-familyProperty Type
1953Year Built
7,405 sq ftLot Size
$2,164Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Source:Public Records

Redfin Estimate

$1,908,795
$120K since October

This home's estimate is 10.7% lower than the average sale price ($2.14M) of 6 comparable homes.

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Market trends in 93109, CA

Last updated October 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Seller's market

Sale-to-list price
97.8%

1.7% MoM

Median sale price
$2.2M

$201K MoM

Avg. days on market
35d

13 days MoM

Recently sold homes
22

3 MoM

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Sale history for 231 San Rafael Ave

As the MLS and public records start to fill up, we'll list the details here.

Tax history for 231 San Rafael Ave

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

Permits

May 5, 2026 • Active
Sewer lateral replacement

Replace a sewer lateral in its existing location. The work will not occur in the public right of way or within an easement.

Plumbing

Mar 1, 2019 • Final
Historic permits

Remove existing composition shingles and replace them with new composition shingles of the same type and color.

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.

Property details

Around this home

Schools

Washington Elementary School

Public K-6 • Assigned • 0.6mi

6/10
La Cumbre Junior High School

Public 7-8 • Assigned • 2.0mi

6/10
San Marcos Senior High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 5.1mi

8/10
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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

1/10 Fire Factor

Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years

6/10 Heat Factor

8 days above 83° expected this year, 21 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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Historical weather

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Sun exposure

In this area, properties receive around 9.9 hours in June and 5.7 hours in December, placing it above the U.S. average for solar exposure.

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Estimated sale price
$1.81M – $2.20M

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