
SANTA BARBARA, CA 93103
This Turnkey Upper-Level Residence is listed at $1,475,000, reflecting its premium Excellent Condition Rating and high-end renovations. While the Fair Market Value is positioned at $1,354,530, the property’s extensive upgrades—including a remodeled Granite Kitchen, Vaulted Ceilings, and New Skylights—justify its standing in the competitive Santa Barbara market. Featuring private patios with Riviera and Treetop Views, this home offers a sophisticated lifestyle moments from downtown cultural hubs. It is an ideal match for Owner-Occupants or Second-Home Buyers seeking a move-in-ready sanctuary with architectural volume and coastal charm.
Comparables within 1 miles sold in recently
| Address | Sold Price | Beds | Baths | Sq Ft | $/Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
★ 521 E Anapamu # C8 Subject | $1,475,000* List Price | 2 | 2 | 1,598 | $848 | - |
A 555 E Arrellaga Street 6 Sold | $1,385,000 | 3 | 2 | 1,345 | $1,030 | 0.4 mi |
B 521 E Anapamu Street A2 Sold | $1,200,000 | 2 | 2 | 1,591 | $754 | - |
* Subject property listed price vs sold prices of comps.
Property is new construction or fully renovated.
This property is in turnkey, fully renovated condition. It features a high-end remodeled kitchen with granite countertops, custom cabinetry, and stainless steel appliances, along with a remodeled primary bathroom. The interior boasts vaulted ceilings with new skylights (2019), updated hardwood and travertine flooring, a stone fireplace, and replaced windows and sliding doors. The overall quality and recent updates to major systems and finishes meet the criteria for excellent condition.
The residence has been extensively updated with a remodeled kitchen and primary bath, new flooring, and replaced windows and skylights, offering a modern, move-in-ready experience.
Ideally situated near downtown Santa Barbara and the Santa Barbara Bowl, the property provides convenient access to the city's premier dining, shopping, and cultural destinations.
Vaulted ceilings and three skylights enhance the open floor plan, creating a bright, airy atmosphere complemented by private patios with Riviera and treetop views.
The property features a shared one-car garage rather than a private enclosed space, which may be a drawback for buyers seeking exclusive storage or parking privacy.
As an upper-level unit, the residence requires stair access, which could be a limitation for buyers with mobility concerns or those specifically seeking single-level living.
Claiming a prime spot just moments from the heart of downtown Santa Barbara, this turnkey, upper-level two-bedroom, two-bath residence offers a beautifully remodeled, light-filled living space with views and privacy. Spanish architectural roots define the exterior, with white stucco, red-tile roofing, and classic detailing setting a timeless tone. A generously sized private patio off the living room captures Riviera and treetop views, while a south-facing patio off the kitchen offers the perfect sunny spot for morning coffee. Inside, vaulted ceilings and three skylights elevate the open floor plan, filling the home with natural light. Hardwood floors, paired with natural travertine in the kitchen and hallway, bring warmth and continuity to the home's clean, refined design. (More) The stylish kitchen is designed for both everyday living and entertaining, featuring sleek appliances, granite countertops, and beautifully integrated cabinetry. It connects seamlessly to the dining and living areas, where a stone fireplace anchors the main space and creates a natural gathering point. All windows have been replaced and upgraded, and the home includes a one-car shared garage and a dedicated uncovered parking space. Items remodeled or replaced by the current owner include: Kitchen remodel, including cabinets, countertops, appliances; New flooring throughout; Primary bath remodel; Fireplace redone; Windows & Sliding Doors Replaced; Skylights replaced in 2019, when roof was redone. Set on the upper level, the residence enjoys added privacy while remaining just moments from the iconic Santa Barbara Bowl, as well as downtown Santa Barbara's dining, shopping, and cultural destinations. The generous square footage, true move-in condition, and central location combine to make this home a standout opportunity in today's market.
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| Feature | Subject | Average Home | Neighborhood Ranking (50 Listings) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beds | 2.0 | 2.0 | 50% |
| Baths | 2.0 | 2.0 | 50% |
| Square foot | 1,598 | 1,306 | 85% |
| Lot Size | 1,306.8 | 320.5 | 95% |
| Price | $1.48M | $1.20M | 80% |
| Price per sq ft | $923 | $966 | 50% |
| Built year | 1980 | 1989 | 20% |
| HOA | $630 | $630 | 50% |
| Days on market | 71 | 206 | 10% |
Feb 10, 2026
$1,475,000
Initial Listing