
SANTA BARBARA, CA 93101
This Stunning Move-In Ready Home is listed at $1,475,000, offering exceptional value right at its $1,479,894 Fair Market Value. Featuring a remodeled kitchen, vaulted wood ceilings, and a private landscaped yard, the property boasts an Excellent Condition Rating (2) requiring zero immediate work. Situated in the desirable Westside neighborhood, this home provides a sophisticated lifestyle with partial mountain views and proximity to local amenities. It is the perfect fit for discerning professionals or first-time buyers seeking a polished, stress-free transition into the Santa Barbara market.
Comparables within 1 miles sold in recently
| Address | Sold Price | Beds | Baths | Sq Ft | $/Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
★ 1616 Villa Avenue Subject | $1,475,000* List Price | 3 | 2 | 1,281 | $1,155 | - |
A 2110 Monterey Street Sold | $1,315,000 | 3 | 2 | 1,371 | $959 | 0.5 mi |
B 1330 W Valerio Street Sold | $1,639,000 | 2 | 2 | 1,465 | $1,119 | 0.5 mi |
C 1307 Chino Street Pending | $1,599,000 List Price | 3 | 2 | 1,092 | $1,464 | 0.3 mi |
* Subject property listed price vs sold prices of comps.
Property is new construction or fully renovated.
The property underwent comprehensive renovations between 2022-2025, including a remodeled kitchen and primary bath, new HVAC (furnace and central AC), a tankless water heater, and all-new windows. With these recent high-end updates to all major systems and living areas, the home is in mint, move-in-ready condition.
Extensive renovations completed between 2022-2025 include a remodeled kitchen, updated bathrooms, new windows, and essential systems like central AC and a tankless water heater, ensuring a move-in-ready experience.
The property features professionally redesigned landscaping, new hardscaping, and a front automatic entry gate, creating a secure, private, and low-maintenance outdoor sanctuary for entertaining.
Vaulted wood ceilings combined with black-framed windows and abundant natural light provide a sophisticated blend of classic Santa Barbara charm and contemporary aesthetic appeal.
At 1,281 square feet for a three-bedroom home, the interior footprint may feel somewhat restrictive for buyers requiring larger communal spaces or expansive room sizes.
The local elementary and middle schools carry a rating of 5/10, which may be a consideration for families specifically seeking the highest-rated educational districts in Santa Barbara.
The Villa Bungalow at 1616 Villa Avenue blends classic Santa Barbara charm with modern updates, a move-in-ready home in the highly desirable Westside neighborhood. Vaulted wood ceilings, abundant natural light, black-framed windows with a fresh white exterior, and warm finishes create inviting living spaces. A delightful remodeled kitchen with a sunny breakfast nook and updated bathrooms complement the home's warm and inviting character. The spacious primary bedroom features a walk-in closet, ensuite bathroom, and an attached office and laundry room. Beyond the walls, extensive upgrades completed include redesigned front and rear landscaping and hardscaping, irrigation, turf, new fencing and front automatic entry gate, creating a private and low-maintenance setting for everyday living and entertaining. Recent improvements from 2022-2025 include a remodeled kitchen, remodeled primary bathroom, office & laundry room renovation, all new windows, tankless water heater, new furnace, central air conditioning, reverse osmosis water filtration system, new refrigerator and gas range, and interior and exterior paint. The Villa Bungalow captures the laid-back spirit of Santa Barbara's Westside. Whether you're dining outdoors with friends, enjoying a quiet evening under the stars, or walking to grab dinner on San Andres Street, this home offers a lifestyle that's as inviting as the home itself. Westside Santa Barbara living the way it should be.
No exterior & parking available.
Grades K-6 • 0.2 mi
Grades K-6 • 1.3 mi
Grades 7-8 • 0.7 mi
No sensitive facilities data found.
| Feature | Subject | Average Home | Neighborhood Ranking (50 Listings) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beds | 3.0 | 3.0 | 50% |
| Baths | 2.0 | 2.0 | 50% |
| Square foot | 1,281 | 1,281 | 50% |
| Lot Size | 5,227 | 5,227 | 50% |
| Price | $1.48M | $1.40M | 57% |
| Price per sq ft | $1.2K | $1.1K | 52% |
| Built year | 1951 | 1930 | 61% |
| HOA | $0 | $0 | 50% |
| Days on market | 12 | 194 | 4% |
Jun 3, 2026
$1,475,000
Initial Listing
Sep 14, 2022
$1,226,000
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Sep 5, 2008
$590,000
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May 31, 2005
$930,000
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Jan 18, 2002
$542,000
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