Google street view image for 5236 James, Santa Barbara, CA 93111

Off Market Sep 1995 for $380K

$2,011,906

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $2,335/mo

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5236 James, Santa Barbara, CA 93111

About this home

Single-familyProperty Type

1956Year Built

0.5 acresLot Size

2 car garageParking

Listed by Melinda Horn • Termination

Bought with Bob Croisdale • Bobbo Inc. Real Estate Investm

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•Source:SBMLS #95-1235

Redfin Estimate

$2,011,906

$1.6M since sold in September 1995$46K since August

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This home's estimate is 20.5% higher than the average sale price ($1.67M) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD AUG 26, 2026
$2,355,000
A
3 beds2 baths1,475 sq ft
529 Via Rueda, Santa Barbara, CA 93110
SOLD AUG 5, 2026
$1,525,000
B
3 beds2 baths1,204 sq ft
176 Lassen Dr, Santa Barbara, CA 93111
SOLD JUL 23, 2026
$1,390,000
C
3 beds2 baths1,620 sq ft
234 Magna Vista St, Santa Barbara, CA 93110
SOLD JUL 27, 2026
$1,350,000
D
3 beds2 baths1,230 sq ft
676 San Ramon Dr, Santa Barbara, CA 93111
SOLD JUL 17, 2026
$1,600,000
E
3 beds2 baths1,391 sq ft
151 Kinman Ave, Goleta, CA 93117
SOLD JUN 30, 2026
$1,800,000
F
3 beds2 baths1,630 sq ft
5549 Huntington Dr, Goleta, CA 93111

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Market trends in 93111, CA

Last updated August 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Seller's market

Sale-to-List Price

101.0%

+0.1% MoM

Median sale price

$1.6M

$11K MoM

Avg. days on market

37d

3 days MoM

Recently sold homes

6 MoM

New listings for sale

$3,300,000
4 beds3.5 baths3,097 sq ft
1078 Via Los Padres, Santa Barbara, CA 93111
OPEN SUN, 12PM TO 4PM
$1,935,000
6 beds3.5 baths2,561 sq ft
455 Toltec Pl, Santa Barbara, CA 93111
$1,200,000
3 beds2 baths1,646 sq ft
707 La Roda Ave, Santa Barbara, CA 93111
$995,000
2 beds2.5 baths1,476 sq ft
5086 Calle Real #A, Santa Barbara, CA 93111
OPEN SUN, 1PM TO 3PM
$1,199,000
3 beds2.5 baths1,388 sq ft
5087 Rhoads Ave #C, Santa Barbara, CA 93111
$2,295,000
5 beds3.5 baths2,712 sq ft
885 N Patterson Ave, Santa Barbara, CA 93111
OPEN SUN, 1PM TO 4PM
$3,075,000
5 beds3.5 baths4,019 sq ft
5139 Cathedral Oaks Rd, Santa Barbara, CA 93111
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Sale history for 5236 James

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$7,503 (+1.7%)

$338,883 + $337,572

$676,455

2024

$7,374 (+1.6%)

$332,239 + $330,953

$663,192

2023

$7,260 (+1.7%)

$325,725 + $324,464

$650,189

2022

$7,142 (+1.6%)

$319,339 + $318,102

$637,441

2021

$7,028 (+2.6%)

$313,078 + $311,865

$624,943

2020

$6,851 (+1.8%)

$306,940 + $305,750

$612,690

2019

$6,731 (+2.1%)

$303,793 + $302,615

$606,408

2018

$6,591 (+1.8%)

$297,837 + $296,682

$594,519

2017

$6,474 (+3.2%)

$286,273 + $285,162

$571,435

2016

$6,276 (+1.1%)

$286,273 + $285,162

$571,435

2015

$6,210 (+1.1%)

$280,660 + $279,571

$560,231

2014

$6,143 (+0.4%)

$271,030 + $269,978

$541,008

2013

$6,121 (+2.5%)

$271,030 + $269,978

$541,008

2012

$5,970 (+2.1%)

$269,806 + $268,758

$538,564

2011

$5,848 (−0.4%)

$264,516 + $263,489

$528,005

2009

$5,871 (+3.0%)

$257,392 + $256,393

$513,785

2008

$5,701

$252,946 + $251,964

$504,910

Tax history for 5236 James

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$7,503 (+1.7%)

$338,883 + $337,572

$676,455

2024

$7,374 (+1.6%)

$332,239 + $330,953

$663,192

2023

$7,260 (+1.7%)

$325,725 + $324,464

$650,189

2022

$7,142 (+1.6%)

$319,339 + $318,102

$637,441

2021

$7,028 (+2.6%)

$313,078 + $311,865

$624,943

2020

$6,851 (+1.8%)

$306,940 + $305,750

$612,690

2019

$6,731 (+2.1%)

$303,793 + $302,615

$606,408

2018

$6,591 (+1.8%)

$297,837 + $296,682

$594,519

2017

$6,474 (+3.2%)

$286,273 + $285,162

$571,435

2016

$6,276 (+1.1%)

$286,273 + $285,162

$571,435

2015

$6,210 (+1.1%)

$280,660 + $279,571

$560,231

2014

$6,143 (+0.4%)

$271,030 + $269,978

$541,008

2013

$6,121 (+2.5%)

$271,030 + $269,978

$541,008

2012

$5,970 (+2.1%)

$269,806 + $268,758

$538,564

2011

$5,848 (−0.4%)

$264,516 + $263,489

$528,005

2009

$5,871 (+3.0%)

$257,392 + $256,393

$513,785

2008

$5,701

$252,946 + $251,964

$504,910

*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

0.31 Acres

Year renovated

1963

Sq. Ft.

1,686

Year built

1963

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Santa Barbara County

APN

065270004

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

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Last updated by owner on Aug 17, 2026.

20-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
Parking Features: Gar #2, RV
Garage: Yes
Attached Garage: No

Interior

Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full): 2

Interior Features
Laundry Features: In Garage
Fireplace Features: LR
Appliances: Oven/Bltin
Fireplace: Yes

Exterior

Exterior Features
Foundation Details: Slab
Exterior Features: Deck
Roof: Composition

Property Information
Architectural Style: Ranch
Property Sub Type: Home/Estate
Property Condition: Excellent

Lot Information
View: Mountain(s)
Zoning: R-1

Utilities

Heating & Cooling
Heating Available: Yes
Heating: Forced Air

Utilities Information
Water Source: Goleta Wtr
Sewer: Sewer Hookup

Location

School Information
Elementary School: Foothill
Middle Or Junior School: LaColina
High School: San Marcos

Location Information
Cross Street: ORCHID

Public facts

Beds: 4
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,686
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 0.31 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1963
Year Renovated: 1963
County: Santa Barbara County
APN: 065270004

Home facts updated by county records on Aug 17, 2026

Around this home

Schools

Hollister Elementary School

Public K-6 • Assigned • 0.9mi

8/10

La Colina Junior High School

Public 7-8 • Assigned • 3.4mi

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

3/10 Fire Factor

0.31% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years

6/10 Heat Factor

6 days above 82° expected this year, 17 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 • 93111

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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

$1.91M – $2.31M

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Home values near 5236 James

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
5245 James Rd, Santa Barbara, CA 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 2004 Sq. Ft.	$1,923,981
5256 James Rd, Santa Barbara, CA 4 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 2735 Sq. Ft.	$1,949,267

Address	Redfin Estimate
5255 James Rd, Santa Barbara, CA 3 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 2882 Sq. Ft.	$2,799,079
5230 James Rd, Santa Barbara, CA 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1711 Sq. Ft.	$1,782,803

Address	Redfin Estimate
5266 James Rd, Santa Barbara, CA 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 2344 Sq. Ft.	$2,361,015
5220 James Rd, Santa Barbara, CA 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1556 Sq. Ft.	$2,155,027

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