1929 Mountain Avenue, SANTA BARBARA, CA 93101, SANTA BARBARA, 93101 - 3 bed, 2 bath
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SANTA BARBARA, CA 93101
This Turnkey Single Family Residence is a Prime Investment Opportunity, listed at $1,950,000—positioned well below the $1,997,671 Fair Market Value by 2%. This valuation gap offers $47,671 in Instant Equity. Featuring a 2015 Primary Suite Addition, Quartz Kitchen, and Mountain Views, the home maintains an Excellent Condition Rating. While local schools hold moderate ratings, the property’s superior indoor-outdoor flow and private garden retreat make it an ideal acquisition for Owner-Occupants or discerning buyers seeking a move-in ready Santa Barbara lifestyle.
Comparables within 1 miles sold in recently
| Address | Sold Price | Beds | Baths | Sq Ft | $/Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
★ 1929 Mountain Avenue Subject | $1,950,000* List Price | 3 | 2 | 1,672 | $1,195 | - |
A 1330 W Valerio Street Sold | $1,639,000 | 2 | 2 | 1,465 | $1,119 | 0.4 mi |
B 711 Eucalyptus Avenue Pending | $2,049,000 List Price | 4 | 3 | 1,687 | $1,215 | 0.4 mi |
* Subject property listed price vs sold prices of comps.
Property is new construction or fully renovated.
While originally built in 1947, the property is in mint condition with significant modern updates, including a 2015 primary suite addition (<10 years old) and a fully renovated kitchen featuring quartz counters, farmhouse sink, and stainless steel appliances. The interior shows high-end finishes like wide-plank flooring and vaulted beams, appearing move-in ready with no visible maintenance needs.
The property has a large lot size, which is more than 4 times of its living area. lot size in square feet = 7405, living area = 1672.
The 2015 primary suite addition elevates the home with contemporary luxuries, including vaulted ceilings, exposed beams, a walk-in closet, and a spa-style bath, which are rare for a 1940s build.
The property features a private garden retreat with lush tropical landscaping, a classic white picket fence, and a backyard deck designed for entertaining, perfectly capturing the Santa Barbara lifestyle.
With the original structure dating back to 1947, buyers may face higher maintenance costs or the need for future system upgrades in the older portions of the home.
The local elementary and middle schools are rated 5/10, which may be a drawback for education-focused buyers compared to other high-value neighborhoods in Santa Barbara.
Tucked away on Santa Barbara's Upper Westside, nestled against the mountain & framed by a classic white picket fence, this 3-bed | 2-bath home feels like a private garden retreat. Lush hedges, tropical plantings & mountain glimpses set a peaceful tone before you step inside. The open living & dining spaces are bright, warm & relaxed, with skylights, wide-plank floors, plantation shutters & a statement wood beam drawing the eye toward the backyard. The kitchen blends everyday function with charm, featuring quartz counters, a farmhouse sink, textured backsplash & generous storage. A 2015 primary suite addition creates a true retreat w/ vaulted ceilings, exposed beams, walk-in closet & spa-style bath. Out back, dine under string lights, gather on the deck, play or unwind in the private yard.
No exterior & parking available.
Grades K-6 • 0.3 mi
Grades K-6 • 1.0 mi
Grades 7-8 • 0.4 mi
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| Feature | Subject | Average Home | Neighborhood Ranking (50 Listings) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beds | 3.0 | 3.0 | 50% |
| Baths | 2.0 | 2.0 | 50% |
| Square foot | 1,672 | 1,338 | 74% |
| Lot Size | 7,405 | 5,227 | 87% |
| Price | $1.95M | $1.40M | 83% |
| Price per sq ft | $1.2K | $1.1K | 52% |
| Built year | 1947 | 1930 | 61% |
| HOA | $0 | $0 | 50% |
| Days on market | 11 | 192 | 4% |
Jun 2, 2026
$1,950,000
Initial Listing
Nov 20, 2018
$1,085,000
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Oct 25, 2013
$734,000
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Jun 30, 2011
$611,000
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Mar 6, 2002
$515,500
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