Move in today and create your dream home of tomorrow. One of the last rural, rare 1-acre retreats near Hendry's Beach + Elings Park, just minutes to downtown. Enjoy your home, land + new path linking Veronica Springs, beaches, open spaces + Hope Ranch to Goleta Beach & UCSB. Single-level 3BD/2BA home, wood beam ceilings, views from every window, avocado, citrus & rare exotic fruit trees. 2 detached cedar-lined spaces for office, art, playroom or gym, plus 3 custom equipment sheds (~540 sf total). ~1.1-acre usable parcel with Las Positas Mutual Well Water. Like neighbors, County zoning may allow ADU & horse use; buyers to verify with County. The best of Santa Barbara living: beloved neighborhood, mountain views, ocean breezes, land & privacy. A generational opportunity. Welcome Home!
Single-familyProperty Type
1951Year Built
1.17 acresLot Size
$1,732Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Listed by Kathleen Rogers, eXp Luxury Welcome to Santa Barbara Rogers•DRE #02044953• eXp Realty of California Inc
Bought with Kathleen Rogers, eXp Luxury Welcome to Santa Barbara Rogers•DRE #02044953• eXp Realty of California Inc
Reminiscent of a mountain retreat, this 3 bedroom 2 bath Santa Barbara Cottage is both magical and full of upside potential. All the main rooms have Douglas Fur Floors and Knotty Pine walls. The updated Kitchen and formal dining room are a bonus for family gatherings. Both Bathrooms have been updated. There are many unique storage closets and cabinets for linen and family belongings. Situated on over a full usable acre of land the possibilities are endless for this truly special home and property. Abundant water is available through the Las Positas Mutual Water Company.
SBMLS #03-1292
Jul 17, 2003
Sold
$822,000
$667/sq ft
May 16, 2003
Listing Removed
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Apr 28, 2003
Listed
$849,000
$689/sq ft
Great Oportunity! Over one acre with much potential. Older home 3 bedroom 1.5 bath, this is an Estate Sale, No court confirmation. Please Do Not go on property without appointment. CLA for more information. Property to be sold in it's present condition. Please Do Not show After 6PM
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$13,332 (+1.8%)
$935,788 + $356,202
$1,291,990
2024
$13,102 (+1.9%)
$917,440 + $349,218
$1,266,658
2023
$12,863 (+1.8%)
$899,451 + $342,371
$1,241,822
2022
$12,640 (+2.4%)
$881,815 + $335,658
$1,217,473
2021
$12,348 (+1.0%)
$864,525 + $329,077
$1,193,602
2020
$12,220 (+1.8%)
$847,574 + $322,625
$1,170,199
2019
$12,006 (+1.4%)
$838,884 + $319,317
$1,158,201
2018
$11,834 (+3.4%)
$822,436 + $313,056
$1,135,492
2017
$11,442 (+2.2%)
$790,500 + $300,900
$1,091,400
2016
$11,197 (+8.8%)
$790,500 + $300,900
$1,091,400
2015
$10,295 (+1.7%)
$775,000 + $295,000
$1,070,000
2014
$10,127 (+0.5%)
$753,889 + $199,485
$953,374
2013
$10,082 (+3.3%)
$753,889 + $199,485
$953,374
2012
$9,764 (+2.3%)
$750,482 + $198,584
$949,066
2011
$9,541 (+0.6%)
$735,767 + $194,691
$930,458
2009
$9,480 (+2.6%)
$715,950 + $189,448
$905,398
2008
$9,242
$703,580 + $186,176
$889,756
Tax history for 880 Veronica Springs Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$13,332 (+1.8%)
$935,788 + $356,202
$1,291,990
2024
$13,102 (+1.9%)
$917,440 + $349,218
$1,266,658
2023
$12,863 (+1.8%)
$899,451 + $342,371
$1,241,822
2022
$12,640 (+2.4%)
$881,815 + $335,658
$1,217,473
2021
$12,348 (+1.0%)
$864,525 + $329,077
$1,193,602
2020
$12,220 (+1.8%)
$847,574 + $322,625
$1,170,199
2019
$12,006 (+1.4%)
$838,884 + $319,317
$1,158,201
2018
$11,834 (+3.4%)
$822,436 + $313,056
$1,135,492
2017
$11,442 (+2.2%)
$790,500 + $300,900
$1,091,400
2016
$11,197 (+8.8%)
$790,500 + $300,900
$1,091,400
2015
$10,295 (+1.7%)
$775,000 + $295,000
$1,070,000
2014
$10,127 (+0.5%)
$753,889 + $199,485
$953,374
2013
$10,082 (+3.3%)
$753,889 + $199,485
$953,374
2012
$9,764 (+2.3%)
$750,482 + $198,584
$949,066
2011
$9,541 (+0.6%)
$735,767 + $194,691
$930,458
2009
$9,480 (+2.6%)
$715,950 + $189,448
$905,398
2008
$9,242
$703,580 + $186,176
$889,756
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Beds
3
Baths
2
Stories
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Lot width
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Lot depth
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Lot size
1.17 Acres
Year renovated
1951
Sq. Ft.
1,232
Year built
1951
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Santa Barbara County
APN
049072003
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
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Accessible
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HOA Dues
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Garage
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Features
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Last updated by owner on Aug 17, 2026.
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Parking Features: RV Access/Parking, Boat
Attached Garage: No
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full): 2
Room Information
Ground Floor Primary
Ground Floor Bedroom 2
Family Room 2
Dining Information
Dining Area
Interior Features
Laundry Features: Laundry Room, In Unit
Appliances: Built-In Gas Range, Built-In Gas Oven, Dishwasher, Dryer, Washer
Flooring: Laminate, Hardwood
Exterior
Exterior Features
Foundation Details: Raised
Exterior Features: Lawn, Fruit Trees, Yard Irrigation PRT, Permeable Driveway