270 San Rafael Ave, Santa Barbara, CA 93101

Off market apr 2010 for $848K

$2,402,760

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $5,670/mo

•

1,455

sq ft

270 San Rafael Ave, Santa Barbara, CA 93101

About this home

Single-familyProperty Type

1953Year Built

$1,651Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

Listed by Michael Calcagno • Sotheby's International Realty

Listed by Nancy Hamilton • Sotheby's International Realty

Bought with Kevin Schmidtchen • Sotheby's International Realty

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•Source:SBMLS #10-636

Redfin Estimate

$2,402,760

$1.6M since sold in April 2010$148K since October

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This home's estimate is 5.2% lower than the average sale price ($2.53M) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD OCT 9, 2026
$2,250,000
A
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SOLD SEP 17, 2026
$2,750,000
B
3 beds2 baths1,406 sq ft
729 Juanita Ave, Santa Barbara, CA 93109
SOLD JUL 10, 2026
$2,518,000
C
3 beds2 baths1,432 sq ft
1321 Los Alamos Pl, Santa Barbara, CA 93109
SOLD OCT 21, 2026
$2,056,500
D
3 beds2.5 baths1,251 sq ft
1825 La Coronilla Dr, Santa Barbara, CA 93109
SOLD APR 9, 2026
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E
3 beds2 baths1,590 sq ft
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F
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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

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Sale history for 270 San Rafael Ave

Date

Event

Price

SBMLS #10-636

Apr 23, 2010

Sold

$848,500

$583/sq ft

Feb 23, 2010

Listed

$890,000

$612/sq ft

SBMLS #09-1660

May 7, 2009

Listed

$995,000

$684/sq ft

SBMLS #07-2340

Nov 14, 2007

Sold

$995,000

$684/sq ft

Oct 17, 2007

Listing Removed

—

May 25, 2007

Listed

$1,025,000

$704/sq ft

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2026

$13,531 (+1.7%)

$789,978 + $499,884

$1,289,862

2025

$13,303 (+1.2%)

$789,978 + $499,884

$1,289,862

2024

$13,148 (+17.5%)

$774,489 + $490,083

$1,264,572

2023

$11,186 (+1.7%)

$759,303 + $480,474

$1,239,777

2022

$10,994 (+2.4%)

$744,415 + $308,308

$1,052,723

2021

$10,741 (+1.0%)

$729,819 + $302,263

$1,032,082

2020

$10,631 (+1.8%)

$715,509 + $296,337

$1,011,846

2019

$10,445 (+1.4%)

$708,173 + $293,299

$1,001,472

2018

$10,298 (+3.4%)

$694,288 + $287,549

$981,837

2017

$9,958 (+2.0%)

$667,329 + $276,384

$943,713

2016

$9,758 (+9.9%)

$667,329 + $276,384

$943,713

2015

$8,875 (+4.6%)

$654,245 + $270,965

$925,210

2014

$8,482 (+9.8%)

$564,000 + $233,000

$797,000

2013

$7,728 (+1.4%)

$564,000 + $233,000

$797,000

2012

$7,623 (−9.6%)

$513,000 + $212,000

$725,000

2011

$8,436 (−6.7%)

$513,000 + $212,000

$725,000

2009

$9,046 (−12.4%)

$613,820 + $200,220

$814,040

2008

$10,326

$750,000 + $245,000

$995,000

Tax history for 270 San Rafael Ave

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2026

$13,531 (+1.7%)

$789,978 + $499,884

$1,289,862

2025

$13,303 (+1.2%)

$789,978 + $499,884

$1,289,862

2024

$13,148 (+17.5%)

$774,489 + $490,083

$1,264,572

2023

$11,186 (+1.7%)

$759,303 + $480,474

$1,239,777

2022

$10,994 (+2.4%)

$744,415 + $308,308

$1,052,723

2021

$10,741 (+1.0%)

$729,819 + $302,263

$1,032,082

2020

$10,631 (+1.8%)

$715,509 + $296,337

$1,011,846

2019

$10,445 (+1.4%)

$708,173 + $293,299

$1,001,472

2018

$10,298 (+3.4%)

$694,288 + $287,549

$981,837

2017

$9,958 (+2.0%)

$667,329 + $276,384

$943,713

2016

$9,758 (+9.9%)

$667,329 + $276,384

$943,713

2015

$8,875 (+4.6%)

$654,245 + $270,965

$925,210

2014

$8,482 (+9.8%)

$564,000 + $233,000

$797,000

2013

$7,728 (+1.4%)

$564,000 + $233,000

$797,000

2012

$7,623 (−9.6%)

$513,000 + $212,000

$725,000

2011

$8,436 (−6.7%)

$513,000 + $212,000

$725,000

2009

$9,046 (−12.4%)

$613,820 + $200,220

$814,040

2008

$10,326

$750,000 + $245,000

$995,000

*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
Permits

Beds

Baths

Stories

—

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

6,970 Sq. Ft.

Year renovated

1985

Sq. Ft.

1,814

Year built

1953

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Santa Barbara County

APN

045142024

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Nov 10, 2026.

Feb 14, 2024 • Final

Residential

Construct an addition to a single-family home with a new roof deck. Remodel the living room, kitchen, and bathroom. Replace existing windows and a kitchen door with new units, and install a new window in the kitchen. Tear off and replace existing roof shingles.

Addition

Mar 1, 2019 • Final

Historic permits

Upgrade the existing electrical service. The location will be determined by the utility company.

Electrical

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

Interior

Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full): 2

Room Information
Family Room 2

Dining Information
Breakfast Area

Interior Features
Flooring: Hardwood, Tile

Exterior

Exterior Features
Exterior Features: Lawn
Construction Materials: Stucco
Roof: Composition

Property Information
Architectural Style: Ranch
# Of Buildings: 1
Property Sub Type: Home/Estate
Property Condition: Excellent
Levels: Single Story

Lot Information
View: Setting
Lot Features: Level, Near Public Transit
Zoning: CLA

Utilities

Heating & Cooling
Heating Available: Yes
Heating: Forced Air

Location

School Information
Elementary School: Washington
Middle Or Junior School: S.B. Jr.
High School: S.B. Sr.

Location Information
Cross Street: San Miguel

Public facts

Beds: 4
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,814
Stories: —
Lot Size: 6,970 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1953
Year Renovated: 1985
County: Santa Barbara County
APN: 045142024

Home facts updated by county records on Nov 10, 2026

Around this home

Schools

K - 12
Preschool & daycare

Washington Elementary School

Public K-6 • Assigned • 0.5mi

6/10

La Cumbre Junior High School

Public 7-8 • Assigned • 1.9mi

6/10

San Marcos Senior High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 5.0mi

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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Santa Barbara, CA • 93101

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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

$2.28M – $2.76M

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Data from public records.

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266 San Rafael Ave, Santa Barbara, CA 3 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1160 Sq. Ft.	$2,098,722
252 San Rafael Ave, Santa Barbara, CA 3 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1067 Sq. Ft.	$1,877,127
267 San Rafael Ave, Santa Barbara, CA 4 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1391 Sq. Ft.	$2,307,748
1343 San Rafael Ave, Santa Barbara, CA 2 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 882 Sq. Ft.	$1,916,069
1350 San Rafael Ave, Santa Barbara, CA 3 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1068 Sq. Ft.	$2,397,202
1321 San Miguel Ave, Santa Barbara, CA 3 Beds \| 1 Baths \| - Sq. Ft.	$2,269,722
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Address	Redfin Estimate
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259 San Rafael Ave, Santa Barbara, CA 4 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 2221 Sq. Ft.	$3,591,816
271 San Rafael Ave, Santa Barbara, CA 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1575 Sq. Ft.	$2,697,720
1358 San Rafael Ave, Santa Barbara, CA 4 Beds \| 3.5 Baths \| 3263 Sq. Ft.	$3,891,785
246 San Rafael Ave, Santa Barbara, CA 3 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 1954 Sq. Ft.	$2,396,542
245 Los Alamos Ave, Santa Barbara, CA 3 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1035 Sq. Ft.	$2,358,771
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