Single-level 3BD/2BA Mid-Century home with walls of glass and dramatic south-facing views of the ocean, islands, and downtown. Updated with a newer roof, HVAC, and newly engineered foundation. Kitchen features Viking & Sub-Zero appliances; sunset-facing spa included. A long view patio and turf lawn anchor the south side, while a bougainvillea-wrapped courtyard offers serene, garden-style dining to the north. Flagstone patio and mature cedar enhance views toward Campus Point.
Single-familyProperty Type
1950Year Built
9,148 sq ftLot Size
$949Price/Sq.Ft.
Listed by Robert Heckes 805-637-0047 Heckes•DRE #01723319• Sotheby's International Realty
Est. $6,624 per month, based on comparable rentals
Sale and tax history for 949 Cheltenham Rd
Sale History
Tax History
Date
Event
Price
Public Records
Mar 12, 2026
Sold
$1,621,000
$949/sq ft
SBMLS #25-2586
Mar 12, 2026
Sold
$1,620,505
$949/sq ft
Mar 6, 2026
Pending
—
Oct 15, 2025
Contingent
—
Jul 8, 2025
Listed
$1,695,000
$992/sq ft
SBMLS #25-2584
Nov 11, 2025
Price Changed
$3,060,000
$1,792/sq ft
Oct 15, 2025
Contingent
—
Oct 15, 2025
Listing Removed
—
Jul 8, 2025
Listed
$3,095,000
$1,812/sq ft
SBMLS #25-2638
Nov 11, 2025
Price Changed
$3,060,000
$1,792/sq ft
Oct 15, 2025
Contingent
—
Oct 15, 2025
Listing Removed
—
Jul 8, 2025
Listed
$3,095,000
$1,812/sq ft
SBMLS #13-727
Apr 19, 2013
Sold
$725,000
$424/sq ft
Mar 5, 2013
Listed
$800,000
$468/sq ft
Public Records
Apr 13, 2005
Sold
$1,495,000
$875/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$9,702 (+1.7%)
$565,220 + $345,407
$910,627
2024
$9,539 (+1.8%)
$554,138 + $338,635
$892,773
2023
$9,370 (+1.7%)
$543,273 + $331,996
$875,269
2022
$9,213 (+2.3%)
$532,621 + $325,487
$858,108
2021
$9,007 (+1.0%)
$522,178 + $319,105
$841,283
2020
$8,916 (+1.8%)
$511,940 + $312,849
$824,789
2019
$8,760 (+1.5%)
$506,691 + $309,642
$816,333
2018
$8,634 (+3.5%)
$496,756 + $303,571
$800,327
2017
$8,340 (+2.1%)
$477,467 + $291,784
$769,251
2016
$8,170 (+1.1%)
$477,467 + $291,784
$769,251
2015
$8,082 (−4.9%)
$468,105 + $286,063
$754,168
2014
$8,499 (−5.2%)
$452,043 + $276,248
$728,291
2013
$8,962 (+1.9%)
$452,043 + $276,248
$728,291
2012
$8,795 (+0.4%)
$430,190 + $338,010
$768,200
2011
$8,762 (−5.2%)
$430,190 + $338,010
$768,200
2009
$9,240 (+3.5%)
$430,190 + $338,010
$768,200
2008
$8,924
$451,013 + $350,198
$801,211
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
3
Baths
2
Stories
—
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
9,148 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
1950
Sq. Ft.
1,708
Year built
1950
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Santa Barbara County
APN
023141006
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
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full): 2
Room Information
Ground Floor Primary
Ground Floor Bedroom 2
Dining Information
In Living Room
In Kitchen
Interior Features
Laundry Features: Laundry Room
Fireplace Features: Living Room
Appliances: Refrigerator, Gas Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Washer
Fireplace: Yes
Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Tile
Exterior
Exterior Features
Foundation Details: Slab
Exterior Features: SPA-Outside, Dog Run, Yard Irrigation PRT
Construction Materials: Stucco
Roof: Composition
Property Information
Architectural Style: Mid-century Modern
# Of Buildings: 1
Property Sub Type: Home/Estate
Property Condition: Good
Levels: Single Story
Lot Information
View: Islands, Coastline, Ocean, City, Harbor, Panoramic
Zoning: Other
Utilities
Heating & Cooling
Heating Available: Yes
Heating: Forced Air
Location
Multi-Unit Information
Pets Allowed: Yes
School Information
Elementary School: Roosevelt
Middle Or Junior School: S.B. Jr.
High School: S.B. Sr.
Location Information
Cross Street: Exeter Pl
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,708
Stories: —
Lot Size: 9,148 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1950
Year Renovated: 1950
County: Santa Barbara County
APN: 023141006
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 17, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Santa Barbara Junior High School
Public 7-8 • Assigned • 2.2mi
3/10
Santa Barbara Senior High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.9mi
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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 84° expected this year, 26 days in 30 years
1/10 Wind Factor
Minimal risk of severe winds over next 30 years
8/10 Air Factor
13 unhealthy days expected this year, 13 days in 30 years
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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
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Estimated sale price
$2.54M – $3.07M
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