
Santa Maria, CA 93454
This 1927 Spanish Colonial Revival is a Prime Investment Opportunity, listed at $629,000—positioned well below the $641,946 Fair Market Value by 2%. This valuation gap offers $12,946 in Instant Equity for the buyer. Featuring a Condition Rating of 3, the home includes modern energy upgrades like solar panels and battery backup. Its historic Carriage District location and versatile sunroom provide significant lifestyle appeal. This property is an ideal acquisition for Owner-Occupants seeking character or Buy-and-Hold Investors prioritizing energy efficiency.
Comparables within 1 miles sold in recently
| Address | Sold Price | Beds | Baths | Sq Ft | $/Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
★ 144 Palm Court Subject 2 bd · 2 ba · 1,540 sqft · $421 | $629,000* List Price | 2 | 2 | 1,540 | $421 | - |
A 420 Roble Sold 4 bd · 2 ba · 1,963 sqft · $352 · 0.3 mi | $690,000 | 4 | 2 | 1,963 | $352 | 0.3 mi |
B 1406 Bluebird Sold 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,368 sqft · $479 · 0.4 mi | $655,000 | 3 | 2 | 1,368 | $479 | 0.4 mi |
C 603 S Lucas Drive Sold 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,431 sqft · $470 · 0.9 mi | $672,500 | 3 | 2 | 1,431 | $470 | 0.9 mi |
D 1434 Swallow Court Sold 3 bd · 3 ba · 1,605 sqft · $414 · 0.4 mi | $665,000 | 3 | 3 | 1,605 | $414 | 0.4 mi |
E 413 Chaparral Street Sold 4 bd · 2 ba · 1,963 sqft · $357 · 0.3 mi | $700,000 | 4 | 2 | 1,963 | $357 | 0.3 mi |
F 1404 Lark Court Active 4 bd · 3 ba · 1,857 sqft · $428 · 0.4 mi | $795,000 List Price | 4 | 3 | 1,857 | $428 | 0.4 mi |
* Subject property listed price vs sold prices of comps.
Property is move-in ready.
Despite being built in 1927, the home has been well-maintained and updated. The bathrooms feature modern renovations, and the electrical system is upgraded with solar panels and a battery backup. The kitchen and living areas retain historic charm while remaining fully functional and move-in ready.
Located in the prestigious Carriage District, this 1927 Spanish Colonial Revival features authentic details like original Batchelder tile, hardwood floors, and arched windows that offer timeless aesthetic appeal.
The property is equipped with solar panels and a battery backup system, providing significant energy cost savings and power reliability that is rare for a home of this vintage.
Beyond the primary bedrooms, the home includes a bright sunroom suitable for a home office or gym, plus a detached two-car garage and gated driveway for ample storage and parking.
With only two bedrooms, the home may appeal to a narrower buyer pool compared to typical three-bedroom family residences in the Santa Maria market.
The 4,792 square foot lot is relatively small for a single-family home, which may limit outdoor recreational space or future expansion opportunities for the owner.
Tucked into a quiet cul-de-sac in Santa Marias historic Carriage District, this 1927 Spanish Colonial Revival is a rare find in one of the citys most sought-after neighborhoods. Step through the ornamental iron gate into a private entry courtyard featuring an original Batchelder tile piece, adding a beautiful artistic touch to the homes timeless character. Inside, original hardwood floors, arched windows, and a gas fireplace anchor the inviting living room. The galley kitchen opens to a charming breakfast nook, perfect for a coffee bar, with generous storage and counter space throughout. Both bathrooms have been thoughtfully updated with modern touches while preserving the homes original character. Two generously sized bedrooms include one with its own ensuite bathroom. A bright sunroom off the back of the home offers flexible space for a home office, gym, reading room, or quiet retreat. Solar panels paired with battery backup provide energy efficiency and added peace of mind during power outages. A detached two-car garage offers additional convenience and storage, while gated driveway parking adds even more functionality. Ideally located near some of Santa Marias favorite eateries, shopping, schools, and parks, this home blends timeless Spanish Colonial character with thoughtful modern updates in a truly special setting. A rare opportunity in the Carriage District. Schedule your private showing today!
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| Feature | Subject | Average Home |
|---|---|---|
| Beds | 2.0 | 3.0 |
| Baths | 2.0 | 2.0 |
| Square foot | 1,540 | 1,817.181 |
| Lot Size | 4,792 | 7,535.591 |
| Price | $629.0K | $739.8K |
| Price per sq ft | $408 | $434 |
| Built year | 1927 | 1984 |
| HOA | $0 | $159 |
| Days on market | 60 | 53 |
Sep 17, 2026
$629,000
$639,000
-2% Price Drop
Initial Listing
Aug 21, 2026
$639,000
Initial Listing
Sep 16, 2020
$435,000
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$399,000
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$385,000
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$305,000
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$145,000
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