3735 San Remo Drive, Santa Barbara, CA 93105, Santa Barbara, 93105 - bed, bath

3735 San Remo Drive
Santa Barbara, CA 93105
Property Price
SUMMARY
Analysis of 3735 San Remo Drive, Santa Barbara, CA 93105 is currently available with a list price of $1,715,000. The property maintains a Good Condition Rating (78/100), reflecting solid structural condition with well-maintained systems. The property presents an attractive opportunity for buyers seeking a move-in ready home. Located in a high-demand neighborhood within the Santa Barbara Unified School District, this asset is categorized as a low-risk, high-reward acquisition suitable for both Buy-and-Hold Investors and Owner-Occupants willing to undertake light renovation work.
Condition Analysis
OVERALL CONDITION SCORE
Property is move-in ready.
Built in 1970, this property has undergone significant updates that make it move-in ready. Key renovations include newer Milgard dual-pane windows (2018), newer wood-like laminate flooring, and newer appliances in the kitchen. The kitchen features updated white cabinets, functional countertops, and modern-looking appliances. The bathroom also shows an updated vanity and fixtures. While not a full, high-end renovation, the property is well-maintained with proactive updates, aligning with the 'Good' criteria of being extensively renovated within the last 5-15 years and having well-maintained systems.
PROSSTRENGTHS & OPPORTUNITIES
- Strong Income Potential
A well-maintained duplex with both units currently rented at $3,500/month each, offering immediate and substantial rental income for investors or owner-occupants.
- Prime San Roque Location
Situated in the highly desirable San Roque neighborhood, within the acclaimed Hope/La Colina School district, and just moments from uptown Santa Barbara's shopping and amenities.
- Proactive Maintenance & Recent Upgrades
Significant updates including newer Milgard dual-pane windows (2018), wood-like laminate flooring, and upcoming roof/driveway work, reducing immediate capital expenditures for a new owner.
CONSRISKS & DEFICIENCIES
- Recently Sold Property
The property was recently sold within the past year on 2025-10-31. The sold price is $1,707,000.00.
- Property Age
Built in 1970, the property is over 50 years old, which may imply older underlying systems or require more frequent maintenance in the long term despite recent updates.
- Existing Tenancy Considerations
While providing income, existing tenants may present limitations for an owner-occupant wishing to move in, or potential challenges with rent adjustments under current tenant protection laws.
About 3735 San Remo Drive
Well-maintained and lovingly cared for San Roque duplex which has been owned by the same family for over 48 years. This turnkey property consists of two 952 square foot 2BD/1.5BA townhomes making it an ideal opportunity for an owner-occupant, a dual family purchase, or for an investor looking for quality units. Each unit offers panoramic mountain views, newer appliances, private rear patios, individual personal laundry areas, and off-street covered parking. Ownership has been proactive on maintenance/updates and has improved each unit with newer wood-like laminate flooring, newer Milgard dual-pane windows (2018), repairs to the roof (2025), and a new slurry coat to the driveway (to be completed before the COE). Both units are currently rented for $3,500 per month with tenants paying for their own utilities1. This is one of the best values available in Santa Barbara to obtain over 1900 SF of living space in the sought after San Roque neighborhood and Hope/La Colina School district which is just moments from uptown Santa Barbara’s shopping, financial services and restaurants.
Property Details
Public Facts
- Property Type
- Duplex
- Year Built
- 1970
- Lot Size
- 5,227 Sq. Ft.
Interior
- Total Bedrooms
- -
- Total Bathrooms
- -
Exterior & Parking
No exterior & parking available.
Utilities & Misc
- HOA Fee
- $0 / Month
Neighborhood Insights
Sensitive Facilities
No sensitive facilities data found.
Neighborhood Comparison
| Feature | Subject | Average Home | Neighborhood Ranking (50 Listings) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beds | - | - | 50% |
| Baths | - | - | 50% |
| Square foot | - | 477.5 | 50% |
| Lot Size | 5,227 | 8,711.7 | 20% |
| Price | $1.72M | $1.71M | 50% |
| Price per sq ft | $0 | $349 | 50% |
| Built year | 1970 | 1959 | 80% |
| HOA | $0 | $0 | 50% |
| Days on market | 177 | 154 | 60% |
Pricing History
Sold
Oct 31, 2025
$1,707,000
Public Record
Listed for Sale
Sep 11, 2025
$1,715,000
Initial Listing










