285 Las Alturas Road, SANTA BARBARA, CA 93103, SANTA BARBARA, 93103 - 2 bed, 2 bath
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SANTA BARBARA, CA 93103
This Luxury Mid-Century Modern Sanctuary is listed at $3,298,000, situated in the prestigious Riviera/Upper neighborhood. While the Fair Market Value is $2,929,802, the price reflects an Excellent Condition Rating following a comprehensive high-end renovation. The interior boasts a chef’s kitchen with Wolf and Sub-Zero appliances, complemented by an expansive deck with panoramic ocean and harbor views. Additionally, the 52,272 sqft lot offers significant ADU development potential. This turnkey coastal retreat is perfectly suited for luxury downsizers or professional couples seeking a sophisticated, move-in-ready lifestyle.
Comparables within 1 miles sold in recently
| Address | Sold Price | Beds | Baths | Sq Ft | $/Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
★ 285 Las Alturas Road Subject | $3,298,000* List Price | 2 | 2 | 1,451 | $1,997 | - |
A 128 Las Alturas Road Sold | $3,249,000 | 3 | 3 | 1,913 | $1,698 | 0.2 mi |
B 1322 E Cota Street Active | $2,850,000 List Price | 3 | 2 | 1,606 | $1,775 | 0.2 mi |
* Subject property listed price vs sold prices of comps.
Property is new construction or fully renovated.
Although originally built in 1972, this property has undergone an extensive, high-end renovation within the last few years, meeting the highest quality standards. The kitchen is equipped with top-of-the-line Wolf, Sub-Zero, and ASKO appliances, modern flat-panel cabinetry, and premium stone backsplashes. The bathrooms feature luxury upgrades including a freestanding soaking tub, stone accent walls, floating vanities, and backlit mirrors. With updated flooring, recessed lighting, and a move-in-ready interior that shows no signs of deferred maintenance, the home effectively functions as a new construction.
The property has a large lot size, which is more than 4 times of its living area. lot size in square feet = 52272, living area = 1451.
Situated in the highly sought-after Riviera/Upper neighborhood, this property offers prestige and proximity to Santa Barbara's most desirable amenities.
The home features unobstructed vistas of the harbor, Channel Islands, and breathtaking sunsets, which are premium value drivers in this market.
At a list price of $3,298,000 for 1,451 square feet, the property is priced at a significant premium of over $2,200 per square foot.
The two-bedroom configuration may limit the buyer pool, particularly for growing families or those requiring multiple home offices.
The split-level floor plan, while architecturally interesting, may pose accessibility challenges for some buyers compared to a single-level home.
Beautifully updated mid century modern split- level home features a spacious open floor plan with beamed ceilings and spectacular island and harbor views. Enjoy breathtaking sunsets over the sea and unobstructed vistas of the channel islands from a peaceful and private setting. Tastefully renovated throughout and move in ready, this home offers timeless design, abundant natural light, and serene surroundings in one of Santa Barbara's most sought after locations. Top of the line appliances include Wolf, Sub-Zero and ASKO-combining luxury with function in the heart of the home. Beyond the main residence, the property offers exceptional future flexibility. There is ample space on the grounds for Guest house/ADU.
No exterior & parking available.
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| Feature | Subject | Average Home | Neighborhood Ranking (50 Listings) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beds | 2.0 | 3.0 | 41% |
| Baths | 2.0 | 2.0 | 50% |
| Square foot | 1,451 | 1,797 | 46% |
| Lot Size | - | 10,018.8 | 8% |
| Price | $3.30M | $2.09M | 81% |
| Price per sq ft | $2.3K | $1.1K | 92% |
| Built year | 1972 | 1940 | 76% |
| HOA | $0 | $0 | 50% |
| Days on market | 289 | 196 | 70% |
Feb 1, 2026
$3,298,000
$3,500,000
-6% Price Drop
Initial Listing
Jul 7, 2025
$3,500,000
Initial Listing
Mar 26, 2019
$2,275,000
Public Record
Apr 17, 2017
$1,325,000
Public Record