1016 E Haley Street, SANTA BARBARA, CA 93103, SANTA BARBARA, 93103 - 3 bed, 3 bath

1016 E Haley Street
SANTA BARBARA, CA 93103
Property Price
SUMMARY
Analysis of 1016 E Haley Street, SANTA BARBARA, CA 93103 is currently available with a list price of $1,849,000. The property maintains a Excellent Condition Rating (95/100), indicating excellent structural integrity and modern finishes throughout. This turnkey property requires minimal updates and is ready for immediate occupancy. Located in a high-demand neighborhood within the SANTA BARBARA Unified School District, this asset is categorized as a low-risk, high-reward acquisition suitable for both Buy-and-Hold Investors and Owner-Occupants willing to undertake light renovation work.
Condition Analysis
OVERALL CONDITION SCORE
Property is new construction or fully renovated.
The property has undergone extensive recent renovations that blend modern luxury with its 1938 charm. Key highlights include high-end, contemporary bathroom remodels featuring curbless stone showers and wall-mounted toilets, as well as a sophisticated lower-level studio with epoxy flooring. The home features updated recessed lighting throughout, a new A/C system, and a newer roof. While the galley kitchen features a more traditional tile countertop, the overall quality of the finishes, impeccable maintenance, and comprehensive system upgrades qualify it for an excellent rating.
PROSSTRENGTHS & OPPORTUNITIES
- Versatile Floor Plan
The property’s conversion from a duplex offers unique flexibility, allowing it to function as a large single-family residence or be adapted for multi-unit living arrangements.
- Functional Bonus Space
A spacious lower-level studio with epoxy flooring and a full bathroom provides an ideal setup for a home gym, yoga studio, or private guest quarters.
- Recent Capital Improvements
The home features significant upgrades including a brand-new A/C system and a newer roof, providing peace of mind and reducing immediate maintenance costs for the buyer.
CONSRISKS & DEFICIENCIES
- MLS Listing Discrepancy
Bedroom count discrepancy between mls listing and other public or private record. mls listing bedroom count = 3, other record bedroom count = 5.
- Restrictive Kitchen Design
The galley-style kitchen layout may feel narrow and less conducive to modern open-concept entertaining compared to contemporary kitchen designs.
- Vintage Construction
Originally built in 1938, the property may possess structural characteristics or utility limitations inherent to pre-war homes that require ongoing attention.
About 1016 E Haley Street
Welcome home to Haley Street! This charming eastside property has been thoughtfully converted to a single family home from a previous duplex, and features a spacious studio space that has been most recently used as a yoga studio/gym. Impeccably maintained and improved upon, this home offers abundant opportunity, including utilizing it as a multi-unit floor plan or as a large single-family home. Darling curb appeal invites you to the front yard, which is beautifully landscaped with drought tolerant plantings. A covered porch welcomes you to the front door of the main floor, which features multiple living spaces, a galley kitchen with breakfast nook, three bedrooms, two full bathrooms, and a large laundry room. Downstairs is the additional studio space, featuring epoxy flooring, a large full bathroom, and ample storage, as well as access to outside via two sets of French doors. Off-street covered parking, multiple sheds, new A/C, newer roof, and close proximity to shops and eateries on the eastside add to the appeal of this wonderful home.
Property Details
Public Facts
- Property Type
- Single Family Residence
- Year Built
- 1938
- Lot Size
- 5,662.8 Sq. Ft.
Interior
- Total Bedrooms
- 3
- Total Bathrooms
- 3 (3 Full, 0 Half)
Exterior & Parking
No exterior & parking available.
Utilities & Misc
- HOA Fee
- $0 / Month
Neighborhood Insights
Sensitive Facilities
No sensitive facilities data found.
Neighborhood Comparison
| Feature | Subject | Average Home | Neighborhood Ranking (50 Listings) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beds | 3.0 | 3.0 | 50% |
| Baths | 3.0 | 3.0 | 50% |
| Square foot | 1,778 | 1,922 | 40% |
| Lot Size | 5,662.8 | 10,018.8 | 33% |
| Price | $1.85M | $2.12M | 47% |
| Price per sq ft | $1.0K | $1.0K | 51% |
| Built year | 1938 | 1948 | 44% |
| HOA | $0 | $0 | 50% |
| Days on market | 61 | 199 | 7% |
Pricing History
Listed for Sale
Jan 5, 2026
$1,849,000
Initial Listing
Sold
Jul 28, 2017
$949,000
Public Record
Sold
May 13, 2014
$800,000
Public Record
Sold
Feb 3, 2004
$789,000
Public Record





















