
Santa Barbara, CA 93101
Two meticulously remodeled cottages in a prime downtown Santa Barbara location! Offering the perfect blend of historic charm and modern elegance. The front home is 3 bedrooms, 1.5 bath, while the back home is a 2 bedroom & 1 bath. The back unit is located above the 2-car garage. Each home has it's own outdoor living space and a washer/dryer. Plans and permits are in process for a 3rd unit (garage conversion) for a 2 bed, 1 bath with a private yard. This unique property provides turn-key income in addition to value-added potential, Appealing to both investors and homeowners seeking an income-generating retreat or family compound.
Property is new construction or fully renovated.
Despite the 1925 build date, the property has been meticulously remodeled within the last 5 years. It features a modern kitchen with stainless steel appliances and shaker cabinets, updated hardwood flooring, fresh paint, and new fixtures, making it a turn-key, mint-condition investment.
The property features two meticulously remodeled cottages, offering immediate rental income or a move-in ready family compound with modern finishes and historic charm.
Approved plans and permits are in process for a third unit via garage conversion, providing a clear path to increase density and maximize long-term return on investment.
Situated in a highly desirable Santa Barbara neighborhood, this location ensures strong tenant demand and convenient access to local amenities, shops, and dining.
At 4,356 square feet, the lot is relatively compact for multiple dwellings, which may result in limited private outdoor space once the third unit is completed.
The proposed conversion of the 2-car garage into a living unit will eliminate covered parking, potentially creating a challenge in a busy downtown area where street parking is limited.
No exterior & parking available.
No sensitive facilities data found.
| Feature | Subject | Average Home |
|---|---|---|
| Beds | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Baths | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Square foot | - | 1,517.75 |
| Lot Size | 4,356 | 6,905.063 |
| Price | $1.85M | $1.98M |
| Price per sq ft | $0 | $1.2K |
| Built year | 1925 | 1955 |
| HOA | $0 | $0 |
| Days on market | 52 | 69 |
Oct 22, 2026
$1,849,500
$1,930,000
-4% Price Drop
Initial Listing
Sep 10, 2026
$1,930,000
Initial Listing
Feb 23, 2024
$1,780,000
Public Record
Feb 7, 2023
$1,197,500
Public Record