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Off market aug 2015 for $1.4M

$2,277,183

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $10,310/mo

•

2,344

sq ft

5266 James Rd, Santa Barbara, CA 93111

About this home

Gorgeous single-level Mediterranean home on private half-acre lot w/beautiful mtn vws and private beach access nearby. Soaring cathedral ceilings, hardwood floors, large updated kitchen with center island, adjacent family room + sunroom. Master bath just completed with carrera marble,lg.shower and pedestal sinks. Great for entertaining, offering large open spaces, beautiful gardens, and an orchard of over 28 fruit trees and avocados. The property backs to County land, so no homes will be built. This lovely home is the ultimate in comfortable California living, offering privacy as well as a superb country lifestyle at the beach!

Single-familyProperty Type

1990Year Built

0.57 acresLot Size

$971Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

2 car garageParking

Listed by Spann & Associates Spann •DRE #00907671 • Village Properties - 1

Bought with Kathy Hughes •DRE #00521702 • Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties

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•Source:SBMLS #15-2171

Redfin Estimate

$2,277,183

$877K since sold in August 2015$52K since September

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This home's estimate is 3.6% lower than the average sale price ($2.36M) of 6 comparable homes.

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$2,650,000
A
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SOLD AUG 25, 2026
$1,650,000
B
3 beds2 baths2,363 sq ft
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SOLD AUG 27, 2026
$2,500,000
C
3 beds2.5 baths2,358 sq ft
360 Pebble Hill Dr, Santa Barbara, CA 93111
SOLD AUG 26, 2026
$2,355,000
D
3 beds2 baths1,475 sq ft
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SOLD JUN 26, 2026
$2,755,000
E
4 beds3 baths2,284 sq ft
5145 Louisiana Pl, Santa Barbara, CA 93111
SOLD MAY 5, 2026
$2,260,000
F
3 beds2 baths2,173 sq ft
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Market trends in 93111, CA

Last updated September 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Seller's market

Sale-to-list price

99.7%

1.3% MoM

Median sale price

$1.6M

$96K MoM

Avg. days on market

38d

1 days MoM

Recently sold homes

2 MoM

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$1,815,000
4 beds2.5 baths2,222 sq ft
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Sale history for 5266 James Rd

Date

Event

Price

SBMLS #15-2171

Aug 18, 2015

Sold

$1,400,000

$597/sq ft

Jul 20, 2015

Contingent

—

Jun 24, 2015

Listed

$1,500,000

$640/sq ft

Jun 24, 2015

Price Changed

$1,450,000

$619/sq ft

SBMLS #92-1613

May 4, 1993

Sold

$525,000

$224/sq ft

Mar 22, 1993

Listing Removed

—

Apr 13, 1992

Listed

$579,000

$247/sq ft

Public Records

Jan 18, 1989

Sold

$230,000

$98/sq ft

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$17,909 (+1.8%)

$965,976 + $724,479

$1,690,455

2024

$17,590 (+1.6%)

$947,036 + $710,274

$1,657,310

2023

$17,309 (+1.7%)

$928,467 + $696,348

$1,624,815

2022

$17,020 (+1.7%)

$910,262 + $682,695

$1,592,957

2021

$16,741 (+2.7%)

$892,414 + $669,309

$1,561,723

2020

$16,299 (+1.9%)

$874,916 + $656,186

$1,531,102

2019

$16,002 (+2.0%)

$865,945 + $649,458

$1,515,403

2018

$15,684 (+1.7%)

$848,966 + $636,724

$1,485,690

2017

$15,416 (+3.1%)

$816,000 + $612,000

$1,428,000

2016

$14,959 (+80.7%)

$816,000 + $612,000

$1,428,000

2015

$8,280 (+1.2%)

$800,000 + $600,000

$1,400,000

2014

$8,181 (+0.4%)

$349,130 + $387,395

$736,525

2013

$8,152 (+2.5%)

$349,130 + $387,395

$736,525

2012

$7,953 (+2.3%)

$347,553 + $385,645

$733,198

2011

$7,777 (+0.6%)

$340,739 + $378,084

$718,823

2009

$7,730 (+2.7%)

$331,562 + $367,901

$699,463

2008

$7,526

$325,834 + $361,545

$687,379

Tax history for 5266 James Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$17,909 (+1.8%)

$965,976 + $724,479

$1,690,455

2024

$17,590 (+1.6%)

$947,036 + $710,274

$1,657,310

2023

$17,309 (+1.7%)

$928,467 + $696,348

$1,624,815

2022

$17,020 (+1.7%)

$910,262 + $682,695

$1,592,957

2021

$16,741 (+2.7%)

$892,414 + $669,309

$1,561,723

2020

$16,299 (+1.9%)

$874,916 + $656,186

$1,531,102

2019

$16,002 (+2.0%)

$865,945 + $649,458

$1,515,403

2018

$15,684 (+1.7%)

$848,966 + $636,724

$1,485,690

2017

$15,416 (+3.1%)

$816,000 + $612,000

$1,428,000

2016

$14,959 (+80.7%)

$816,000 + $612,000

$1,428,000

2015

$8,280 (+1.2%)

$800,000 + $600,000

$1,400,000

2014

$8,181 (+0.4%)

$349,130 + $387,395

$736,525

2013

$8,152 (+2.5%)

$349,130 + $387,395

$736,525

2012

$7,953 (+2.3%)

$347,553 + $385,645

$733,198

2011

$7,777 (+0.6%)

$340,739 + $378,084

$718,823

2009

$7,730 (+2.7%)

$331,562 + $367,901

$699,463

2008

$7,526

$325,834 + $361,545

$687,379

*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

0.57 Acres

Year renovated

1991

Sq. Ft.

2,028

Year built

1990

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Santa Barbara County

APN

065270007

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

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, Unc #2
Garage: Yes
Attached Garage: No
Open Parking YN: Yes

Interior

Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full): 2

Room Information
Sun Room
Library/Study
Family Room 2

Dining Information
Nook2
Formal
Breakfast Area

Interior Features
Laundry Features: Gas Hookup, Laundry Room
Fireplace Features: Family Room, LR
Appliances: Refrigerator, Gas Range, Oven/Bltin, Dishwasher, Disposal, Double Oven, Microwave, Wtr Softener/Owned
Fireplace: Yes
Flooring: Hardwood, Marble, Tile

Exterior

Exterior Features
Foundation Details: Slab
Exterior Features: Patio Open, Gazebo, Lawn, Fruit Trees, Yard Irrigation T/O, Fenced: ALL
Construction Materials: Stucco
Roof: Tile

Property Information
Architectural Style: Medit
# Of Buildings: 1
Property Sub Type: Home/Estate
Property Condition: Excellent
Levels: Entry Lvl(No Stairs), Single Story

Lot Information
View: Mountain(s), Setting, Wooded
Lot Features: Cul-De-Sac, Rural, Near Public Transit
Zoning: R-1

Utilities

Heating & Cooling
Cooling Available: Yes
Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s)
Heating Available: Yes
Heating: Forced Air

Utilities Information
Water Source: Goleta Wtr

Location

Multi-Unit Information
Pets Allowed: Yes

HOA Information
Association: Yes
Association FeeInc ludes: Comm Area Maint
CondoCO-OPPUD Association Fee: $475

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

Location Information
Cross Street: Orchid Drive
Directions: 101 to Patterson, toward ocean. Patterson becomes Orchid, take first right after nurseries at James Road. Call first. No sign. Phyllis Lenker covering June 1 thru 7.

Public facts

Beds: 3
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 2,028
Stories: —
Lot Size: 0.57 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1990
Year Renovated: 1991
County: Santa Barbara County
APN: 065270007

Home facts updated by county records on Aug 17, 2026

Around this home

Schools

Hollister Elementary School

Public K-6 • Assigned • 1.0mi

8/10

La Colina Junior High School

Public 7-8 • Assigned • 3.4mi

8/10

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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

5/10 Heat Factor

5 days above 82° expected this year, 14 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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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

$2.16M – $2.62M

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Home values near 5266 James Rd

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
5245 James Rd, Santa Barbara, CA 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 2004 Sq. Ft.	$1,936,561
5236 James Rd, Santa Barbara, CA 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| - Sq. Ft.	$1,918,609

Address	Redfin Estimate
5255 James Rd, Santa Barbara, CA 3 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 2882 Sq. Ft.	$2,746,005
5230 James Rd, Santa Barbara, CA 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1711 Sq. Ft.	$1,747,215

Address	Redfin Estimate
5256 James Rd, Santa Barbara, CA 4 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 2735 Sq. Ft.	$2,083,659
5220 James Rd, Santa Barbara, CA 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1556 Sq. Ft.	$2,118,482

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