Excellent location. Across the street from Rhoads Park, minutes to Bike Path and beach. This home is REO, had improvements made by previous owner, but neglected and abused, needing TLC to bring back to former self. Great potential and opportunity. CASH ONLY OFFERS TO BE ACCEPTED.
Remodeled 4/2 w/Open floor plan & Curb Appeal! Updated Kitchen w/Corion Counter Tops, Stainless Appliances,Tile Floors & Backsplash. New Fixtures, Carpet, Tile, Skylights, Crown Molding & Baseboards. Baths w/Tile Flooring,Granite Counters & Indoor Spa Tub. New Interior/Exterior Paint. Lndry Rm, 2 car Grg, AC, & Water Softener.
SBMLS #05-356
May 19, 2005
Sold
$825,000
$626/sq ft
Feb 9, 2005
Listing Removed
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Feb 3, 2005
Listed
$825,000
$626/sq ft
Contractor's Special! Great bones in this large home in desirable Goleta South. Corner lot close to schools, shopping, park & bike path to Goleta Beach & UCSB!
CRMLS #P428424
Feb 2, 2005
Listing Removed
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Dec 1, 2004
Listed
$875,000
$664/sq ft
SBMLS #97-2917
Mar 11, 1998
Listing Removed
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Oct 5, 1997
Listed
$325,000
$247/sq ft
Public Records
Jul 10, 1986
Sold
$178,000
$135/sq ft
Public Records
Sep 2, 1983
Sold
$24,000
$18/sq ft
Public Records
Sep 2, 1983
Sold
$122,500
$93/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$5,696 (+1.7%)
$384,347 + $108,894
$493,241
2024
$5,601 (+1.5%)
$376,811 + $106,759
$483,570
2023
$5,518 (+1.6%)
$369,423 + $104,666
$474,089
2022
$5,431 (+1.6%)
$362,180 + $102,614
$464,794
2021
$5,347 (+2.5%)
$355,079 + $100,602
$455,681
2020
$5,216 (+1.7%)
$348,117 + $98,630
$446,747
2019
$5,129 (+2.2%)
$344,548 + $97,619
$442,167
2018
$5,021 (+1.8%)
$337,793 + $95,705
$433,498
2017
$4,931 (+3.2%)
$324,677 + $91,990
$416,667
2016
$4,780 (+1.0%)
$324,677 + $91,990
$416,667
2015
$4,731 (+0.9%)
$318,311 + $90,187
$408,498
2014
$4,690 (+0.3%)
$307,389 + $87,093
$394,482
2013
$4,674 (+2.6%)
$307,389 + $87,093
$394,482
2012
$4,557 (−33.1%)
$306,000 + $86,700
$392,700
2011
$6,808 (−7.0%)
$300,000 + $85,000
$385,000
2009
$7,322 (−19.2%)
$418,000 + $227,000
$645,000
2008
$9,061
$531,000 + $288,000
$819,000
Tax history for 690 S San Marcos Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$5,696 (+1.7%)
$384,347 + $108,894
$493,241
2024
$5,601 (+1.5%)
$376,811 + $106,759
$483,570
2023
$5,518 (+1.6%)
$369,423 + $104,666
$474,089
2022
$5,431 (+1.6%)
$362,180 + $102,614
$464,794
2021
$5,347 (+2.5%)
$355,079 + $100,602
$455,681
2020
$5,216 (+1.7%)
$348,117 + $98,630
$446,747
2019
$5,129 (+2.2%)
$344,548 + $97,619
$442,167
2018
$5,021 (+1.8%)
$337,793 + $95,705
$433,498
2017
$4,931 (+3.2%)
$324,677 + $91,990
$416,667
2016
$4,780 (+1.0%)
$324,677 + $91,990
$416,667
2015
$4,731 (+0.9%)
$318,311 + $90,187
$408,498
2014
$4,690 (+0.3%)
$307,389 + $87,093
$394,482
2013
$4,674 (+2.6%)
$307,389 + $87,093
$394,482
2012
$4,557 (−33.1%)
$306,000 + $86,700
$392,700
2011
$6,808 (−7.0%)
$300,000 + $85,000
$385,000
2009
$7,322 (−19.2%)
$418,000 + $227,000
$645,000
2008
$9,061
$531,000 + $288,000
$819,000
*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
Zoning
Beds
4
Baths
2
Stories
—
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
6,098 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
1985
Sq. Ft.
1,318
Year built
1963
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Santa Barbara County
APN
065463007
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Aug 17, 2026.
7-R-1
D
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 ofan 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, Detached
Garage: Yes
Attached Garage: No
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full): 2
Dining Information
Dining Area
Interior Features
Laundry Features: Gas Hookup, Laundry Room
Flooring: Carpet, Tile
Exterior
Exterior Features
Foundation Details: Slab
Exterior Features: Gazebo, Fenced: BCK
Construction Materials: Stucco
Roof: Composition
Property Information
Architectural Style: Ranch
# Of Buildings: 1
Property Sub Type: Home/Estate
Property Condition: Fair
Levels: Single Story
Lot Information
Lot Features: Level, Corner Lot, Near Public Transit
Zoning: R-1
Utilities
Heating & Cooling
Cooling Available: Yes
Cooling: Central Air
Heating Available: Yes
Heating: Forced Air
Utilities Information
Water Source: Goleta Wtr
Location
School Information
Elementary School: Hollister
Middle Or Junior School: LaColina
High School: San Marcos
Location Information
Cross Street: Rhoads
Public facts
Beds: 4
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,318
Stories: —
Lot Size: 6,098 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1963
Year Renovated: 1985
County: Santa Barbara County
APN: 065463007
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 17, 2026
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Schools
Hollister Elementary School
Public K-6 • Assigned • 0.3mi
8/10
La Colina Junior High School
Public 7-8 • Assigned • 2.7mi
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7/10 Flood Factor
Estimated 73-81% chance of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
3/10 Fire Factor
0.46% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
6/10 Heat Factor
8 days above 82° expected this year, 21 days in 30 years
1/10 Wind Factor
Minimal risk of severe winds over next 30 years
6/10 Air Factor
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Estimated sale price
$1.02M – $1.24M
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