438 El Sueno Rd, Santa Barbara, CA 93110

Off market sep 2020 for $741K

$1,197,914

•

900

sq ft

438 El Sueno Rd, Santa Barbara, CA 93110

About this home

Single-familyProperty Type

1938Year Built

0.36 acresLot Size

$1,331Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

Listed by https://HomeCoin.com Minerick •DRE #01888948 • Homecoin.com

Bought with James Sanchez •DRE #02003319 • Village Properties - 1

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•Source:SBMLS #20-2937

Redfin Estimate

$1,197,914

$457K since sold in September 2020$35K since October

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This home's estimate is 39.5% lower than the average sale price ($1.98M) of 6 comparable homes.

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$1,615,000
A
2 beds2 baths1,116 sq ft
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SOLD SEP 30, 2026
$1,461,650
B
3 beds2 baths— sq ft
3892 Fairfax Rd, Santa Barbara, CA 93110
SOLD JUL 10, 2026
$1,200,000
C
3 beds1 bath1,142 sq ft
4539 Hollister Ave, Santa Barbara, CA 93110
SOLD AUG 28, 2026
$1,800,000
D
3 beds2.5 baths1,391 sq ft
444 Rosario Dr, Santa Barbara, CA 93110
SOLD AUG 26, 2026
$2,355,000
E
3 beds2 baths1,475 sq ft
529 Via Rueda, Santa Barbara, CA 93110
SOLD SEP 30, 2026
$3,450,000
F
3 beds2.5 baths2,008 sq ft
4055 Naranjo Dr, Santa Barbara, CA 93110

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Market trends in 93110, CA

Last updated October 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Balanced market

Sale-to-list price

97.6%

+0.4% MoM

Median sale price

$1.5M

$258K MoM

Avg. days on market

52d

4 days MoM

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Sale history for 438 El Sueno Rd

Date

Event

Price

SBMLS #20-2937

Sep 25, 2020

Sold

$741,000

$823/sq ft

Aug 6, 2020

Pending

—

Jul 31, 2020

Listed

$795,000

$883/sq ft

Public Records

Nov 28, 2017

Sold

$346,000

$384/sq ft

SBMLS #17-872

Nov 28, 2017

Sold

$813,000

$903/sq ft

Oct 20, 2017

Contingent

—

Sep 20, 2017

Pending

—

May 7, 2017

Price Changed

$839,000

$932/sq ft

Mar 17, 2017

Listed

$899,000

$999/sq ft

Two Charming 1 Bedroom/1 Bath Cottages on 2 Adjacent legal Parcels are being sold together. Both Parcels have Certificates of Compliance.The private and very quiet location has Mountain Views, Oaks Trees and, in the Spring, fields of Calla Lillies & Wild Flowers that lead to the creek below. Use one for a home office, guest house, live in one and rent one, rent both of them or possibly sell one. There are endless possibilities for this special property... Zoning is 10-R-1 438 El Sueno Rd. APN-059-172-009 Per Public Records 2 Bedrooms ( 1 Bedroom + 1 extra Room) 1 Bath 976 Sq Ft .42 Acres Lot 18,295 Sq Ft Year Built 1932 4381/2 El Sueno Rd. APN-059-172-008 Per Public Records 1 Bedroom 1 Bath 416 Sq Ft .30 Acres Lot-13,068 Sq Ft Year Built 1950

SBMLS #17-849

Nov 28, 2017

Sold

$813,000

$903/sq ft

Oct 20, 2017

Contingent

—

Sep 19, 2017

Pending

—

May 7, 2017

Price Changed

$839,000

$932/sq ft

Mar 15, 2017

Listed

$899,000

$999/sq ft

Two Charming 1 Bed-1Bath Cottages on two adjacent parcels are being sold together. Both Parcels now have Certificates of Compliance!! The private and very quiet location has Mountain Views, Oaks and, in the Spring, Fields of Calla Lillies & Wild Flowers that lead to the Creek below. Use one for a home office, guest house, live in one and rent one,rent both of them or possibly sell one. There are endless possibilities for this special property!! Zoning is 10-R-1 438 El Sueno Rd 059-172-009 Per Public Records 2 Bed. 1 Bath (1 Bedroom + 1 extra Room) 976 Sq Ft .42Acre Built in 1932 438 1/2 El Sueno Rd 059-172-008 Per Public Records 1Bed. 1Bath 416 Sq Ft. .30 Acre Built in 1950 Each parcel has utility meters

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$4,753 (+1.7%)

$348,173 + $53,209

$401,382

2024

$4,676 (+1.5%)

$341,347 + $52,166

$393,513

2023

$4,608 (+1.6%)

$334,654 + $51,144

$385,798

2022

$4,536 (+1.6%)

$328,093 + $50,142

$378,235

2021

$4,467 (+2.4%)

$321,660 + $49,159

$370,819

2020

$4,361 (+1.7%)

$315,353 + $48,196

$363,549

2019

$4,289 (+2.2%)

$312,120 + $47,702

$359,822

2018

$4,197 (+328.4%)

$306,000 + $46,767

$352,767

2017

$980 (+3.9%)

$13,355 + $24,713

$38,068

2016

$943 (+0.5%)

$13,355 + $24,713

$38,068

2015

$938 (−1.9%)

$13,094 + $24,229

$37,323

2014

$956 (+0.1%)

$12,646 + $23,399

$36,045

2013

$955 (+3.4%)

$12,646 + $23,399

$36,045

2012

$924 (+3.9%)

$12,589 + $23,294

$35,883

2011

$889 (+0.4%)

$12,343 + $22,838

$35,181

2009

$885 (+8.4%)

$12,011 + $22,224

$34,235

2008

$816

$11,804 + $21,841

$33,645

Tax history for 438 El Sueno Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$4,753 (+1.7%)

$348,173 + $53,209

$401,382

2024

$4,676 (+1.5%)

$341,347 + $52,166

$393,513

2023

$4,608 (+1.6%)

$334,654 + $51,144

$385,798

2022

$4,536 (+1.6%)

$328,093 + $50,142

$378,235

2021

$4,467 (+2.4%)

$321,660 + $49,159

$370,819

2020

$4,361 (+1.7%)

$315,353 + $48,196

$363,549

2019

$4,289 (+2.2%)

$312,120 + $47,702

$359,822

2018

$4,197 (+328.4%)

$306,000 + $46,767

$352,767

2017

$980 (+3.9%)

$13,355 + $24,713

$38,068

2016

$943 (+0.5%)

$13,355 + $24,713

$38,068

2015

$938 (−1.9%)

$13,094 + $24,229

$37,323

2014

$956 (+0.1%)

$12,646 + $23,399

$36,045

2013

$955 (+3.4%)

$12,646 + $23,399

$36,045

2012

$924 (+3.9%)

$12,589 + $23,294

$35,883

2011

$889 (+0.4%)

$12,343 + $22,838

$35,181

2009

$885 (+8.4%)

$12,011 + $22,224

$34,235

2008

$816

$11,804 + $21,841

$33,645

*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

Beds

Baths

Stories

—

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

0.3 Acres

Year renovated

1950

Sq. Ft.

416

Year built

1950

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Santa Barbara County

APN

059172008

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Nov 4, 2026.

10-R-1

Single Family Residential Zone

The R-1 zones are applied to areas appropriately located for one-family living at a reasonable range of population densities, consistent with sound standards of public health, safety, and welfare. This zone is intended to protect the residential characteristics of an area and to promote a suitable environment for family life.

Zone overlays

Design Control Overlay Zone

Permitted uses

Include but are not limited to:

Greenhouse / nursery
Community / recreation center
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Other
Waste transfer station
Lodging-Full service
Park & open space

Property details

Parking

Parking Information
Attached Garage: No

Interior

Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full): 1

Room Information
Sun Room
Basement

Dining Information
Breakfast Bar

Interior Features
Laundry Features: Gas Hookup, Laundry Room, In Unit
Appliances: Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Gas Stove
Flooring: Laminate

Exterior

Exterior Features
Foundation Details: Pier & Post
Construction Materials: Wood Siding, Stucco
Roof: Composition

Property Information
# Of Buildings: 1
Property Sub Type: Home/Estate
Property Condition: Excellent, Good
Levels: Single Story

Lot Information
View: Mountain(s), Setting, Wooded
Lot Features: Steep Slope, Level, Near Public Transit
Zoning: R-1

Utilities

Heating & Cooling
Heating Available: Yes
Heating: Wall

Utilities Information
Water Source: Goleta Wtr

Location

School Information
Elementary School: See Remarks
Middle Or Junior School: See Remarks
High School: See Remarks

Location Information
Road Frontage Type: Easement
Cross Street: Sherwood

Public facts

Beds: 1
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 416
Stories: —
Lot Size: 0.3 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1950
Year Renovated: 1950
County: Santa Barbara County
APN: 059172008

Home facts updated by county records on Nov 4, 2026

Around this home

Schools

K - 12
Preschool & daycare

Foothill Elementary School

Public K-6 • Assigned • 1.8mi

8/10

La Colina Junior High School

Public 7-8 • Assigned • 0.8mi

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

4/10 Fire Factor

0.93% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years

6/10 Heat Factor

10 days above 82° expected this year, 27 days in 30 years

1/10 Wind Factor

Minimal risk of severe winds over next 30 years

6/10 Air Factor

10 unhealthy days expected this year, 10 days in 30 years

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Historical weather

Santa Barbara, CA • 93110

Average low and high temperatures (°F)

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Aug

Sep

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Dec

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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5.7 hrs

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Estimated sale price

$1.14M – $1.38M

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Home values near 438 El Sueno Rd

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
346 El Sueno Road, Santa Barbara, CA 2 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 924 Sq. Ft.	$1,286,956
355 El Sueno Road, Santa Barbara, CA 6 Beds \| 2 Baths \| - Sq. Ft.	$1,817,544
435 El Sueno Road, Santa Barbara, CA 2 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 990 Sq. Ft.	$1,148,993
478 El Sueno Road, Santa Barbara, CA 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1605 Sq. Ft.	$1,393,557
440 El Sueno Road, Santa Barbara, CA 3 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1224 Sq. Ft.	$1,448,541
479 El Sueno Road, Santa Barbara, CA 4 Beds \| 4 Baths \| 3369 Sq. Ft.	$2,562,785
333 Old Mill Road Unit 189, Santa Barbara, CA 1 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 800 Sq. Ft.	$315,739

Address	Redfin Estimate
360 El Sueno Road, Santa Barbara, CA 4 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1384 Sq. Ft.	$1,557,637
419 El Sueno Road, Santa Barbara, CA 4 Beds \| 4 Baths \| 3536 Sq. Ft.	$2,864,066
409 El Sueno Road, Santa Barbara, CA 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1694 Sq. Ft.	$1,567,045
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466 El Sueno Road, Santa Barbara, CA 4 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 2000 Sq. Ft.	$2,155,632
438 1/2 El Sueno Road, Santa Barbara, CA 1 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 416 Sq. Ft.	$766,657
333 Old Mill Road Unit 187, Santa Barbara, CA 2 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1450 Sq. Ft.	$849,524

Address	Redfin Estimate
436 El Sueno Road, Santa Barbara, CA 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1218 Sq. Ft.	$1,535,413
400 El Sueno Road, Santa Barbara, CA 2 Beds \| 2 Baths \| - Sq. Ft.	$1,577,177
506 El Sueno Road, Santa Barbara, CA 1 Beds \| 1 Baths \| - Sq. Ft.	$1,412,174
464 El Sueno Road, Santa Barbara, CA 2 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1021 Sq. Ft.	$1,514,701
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333 Old Mill Road Unit 188, Santa Barbara, CA 2 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1458 Sq. Ft.	$723,026
333 Old Mill Road Unit 185, Santa Barbara, CA 2 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1220 Sq. Ft.	$383,631

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