5160 Rhoads, Santa Barbara, CA 93111, Santa Barbara, 93111 - 4 bed, 3 bath
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5160 Rhoads
Santa Barbara, CA 93111
ACTIVE
CONDITION: GOOD
4Beds
3Baths
1,200Sq Ft
6,970Lot Size
Property Price
LIST PRICE$1,350,000
EST. MARKET VALUE
$1,286,689
4% AboveMARKET VALUE
SUMMARY
This Move-In Ready Single Family Residence is a Strong Value Opportunity, listed at $1,495,000—positioned slightly above the $1,474,650 Fair Market Value. While priced at market, the home offers a Condition Rating of 3, featuring updated laminate flooring and remodeled bathrooms that ensure immediate comfort. Its prime location near UCSB and local beaches provides long-term stability. With a welcoming front courtyard and pergola, this property balances lifestyle appeal with a solid foundation, making it an ideal acquisition for first-time buyers or owner-occupants seeking a turnkey Santa Barbara home.
Estimated Market Value
$1,286,689
Based on Realkey algorithm analyzing recent comparable sales in Santa Barbara.
Comparable Sales Map
Comparables within 1 miles sold in recently
Map unavailable.
| Address | Sold Price | Beds | Baths | Sq Ft | $/Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
★ 5160 Rhoads Subject | $1,350,000* List Price | 4 | 3 | 1,200 | $1,072 | - |
A 730 Gwyne Avenue Sold | $1,300,000 | 3 | 2 | 1,322 | $983 | 0.2 mi |
B 53 Walnut Lane Sold | $1,200,000 | 3 | 2 | 1,423 | $843 | 0.8 mi |
C 676 San Ramon Drive Active | $1,499,000 List Price | 3 | 2 | 1,230 | $1,219 | 0.3 mi |
* Subject property listed price vs sold prices of comps.
Condition Analysis
See Full ReportOVERALL CONDITION SCORE
Good
TeardownExcellent
Property is move-in ready.
Built in 1965 but shows clear signs of maintenance and partial updates. Features newer laminate flooring throughout and refreshed bathrooms with updated vanities and fixtures. While some dated elements remain, such as popcorn ceilings and older wall tiles, the home is move-in ready and well-maintained.
PROSSTRENGTHS & OPPORTUNITIES
- Prime Coastal Location
Situated in a highly desirable Santa Barbara neighborhood, the property offers convenient access to UCSB, Goleta, and local beaches, ensuring strong long-term value and lifestyle appeal.
- Modern Interior Upgrades
The home features updated flooring, remodeled bathrooms, and contemporary lighting, providing a turnkey experience for buyers seeking a move-in-ready residence.
- Enhanced Outdoor Living
A welcoming front courtyard with a pergola and mature palm trees creates an inviting curb appeal and functional space for outdoor entertaining and relaxation.
CONSRISKS & DEFICIENCIES
- Compact Living Area
With only 1,200 square feet of living space for a three-bedroom layout, the interior may feel restrictive for buyers accustomed to more expansive modern floor plans.
- Mid-Century Infrastructure
Originally constructed in 1965, the property may require ongoing maintenance or future capital improvements to aging systems typical of homes from this era.
About 5160 Rhoads
Welcome to this beautifully maintained Santa Barbara home, where comfort, flexibility, and coastal charm come together. Offering 4 bedrooms plus a versatile flex room that can serve as a fifth bedroom, home office, media room, or playroom. Energy-efficient with Owned Solar. Step inside to discover updated flooring throughout much of the home, multiple living areas, and a light-filled floor plan designed for both comfortable everyday living and effortless entertaining. The kitchen opens to the dining area and main living room. Outside, you’ll find a welcoming front courtyard complete with a pergola. The backyard has ample storage room for additional space. Perfectly situated near shopping, restaurants, parks, top-rated schools, UC Santa Barbara, Goleta, and Santa Barbara’s stunning beaches, this home offers the ideal combination of space, convenience, and location. Whether you’re looking for room to grow, work from home, or simply enjoy the best of the Santa Barbara lifestyle, this exceptional property is ready to welcome you home. Square footage may differ from tax records.
Property Details
Public Facts
- Property Type
- Single Family Residence
- Year Built
- 1965
- Lot Size
- 6,970 Sq. Ft.
Interior
- Total Bedrooms
- 4
- Total Bathrooms
- 3 (3 Full, 0 Half)
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Beds | 4.0 | 3.6 |
| Baths | 3.0 | 3.3 |
| Square foot | 1,200 | 2,905.353 |
| Lot Size | 6,970 | 21,805.412 |
| Price | $1.35M | $4.86M |
| Price per sq ft | $1.1K | $1.7K |
| Built year | 1965 | 1958 |
| HOA | $0 | $3.2K |
| Days on market | 50 | 84 |
Pricing History
Listed for Sale
Aug 12, 2026
$1,350,000
$1,425,000
-5% Price Drop
Initial Listing
Price Change
Jul 29, 2026
$1,425,000
$1,495,000
-5% Price Drop
Initial Listing
Price Change
Jul 21, 2026
$1,495,000
Initial Listing