OFF MARKET
Google street view image for 420 Ruth Ave, Santa Barbara, CA 93101
Off market jan 1977 for $67K
$1,446,704
Est. refi paymentEst. refi $461/mo
3
bd
•
2 ba
•
1,368
sq ft

420 Ruth Ave, Santa Barbara, CA 93101

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About this home

420 Ruth Ave is a 1,368 square foot house on a 5,227 square foot lot with 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. - it last sold on January 20, 1977 for $67,500. Based on Redfin's Santa Barbara data, we estimate the home's value is $1,446,704.
Single-familyProperty Type
1915Year Built
5,227 sq ftLot Size
$1,058Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Source:Public Records

Redfin Estimate

$1,446,704
$1.4M since sold in January 1977$2,000 since September

This home's estimate is 1.7% higher than the average sale price ($1.42M) of 6 comparable homes.

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Market trends in 93101, CA

Last updated September 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Seller's market

Sale-to-List Price
96.9%

0.1% MoM

Median sale price
$1.6M

$83K MoM

Avg. days on market
38d

12 days MoM

Recently sold homes
43

6 MoM

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Sale history for 420 Ruth Ave

Tax history for 420 Ruth Ave

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

Zoning and permits

R-MH

Residential Multi-Unit And Hotel District

This zone is intended to provide areas for a variety of multi-unit housing types. It is also the intent of this zone to allow hotels and similar establishments, including related restaurant, recreational, conference center, and other auxiliary uses primarily for use by hotel guests, while protecting the existing housing stock, and preserving the residential character of those neighborhoods that are still primarily residential. Regulations for this zone are designed to control activities of a retail nonresidential nature and those which would tend to be inharmonious with housing.
Permitted uses

Include but are not limited to:

  • Agriculture
  • Livestock production
  • Garden center
  • Housing-Group
  • Housing-Single unit
  • Housing-Multiple units
  • Housing-Senior
  • Hotel / motel

Property details

Around this home

Schools

Monroe Elementary School

Public K-6 • Assigned • 1.7mi

7/10
La Cumbre Junior High School

Public 7-8 • Assigned • 1.5mi

6/10
San Marcos Senior High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 5.0mi

8/10
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Lifestyle

Provided by Walk Score and Local Logic

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

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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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
$1.38M – $1.66M

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