218 Santa Barbara St Unit C Santa Barbara, CA 93101
East Beach Neighborhood
2
Beds
2.5
Baths
1,696
Sq Ft
$1,008/mo
HOA Fee
Highlights
- Property is near an ocean
- Panoramic View
- Wooded Lot
- Washington Elementary School Rated A
- Property is near a park
- Spanish Architecture
About This Home
As of February 2025CAN BE PURCHASED FURNISHED ~ Experience the elegance of Villa Del Mar in this enchanting Mediterranean townhome in the heart of the vibrant Funk Zone, between Santa Barbara's famous waterfront and downtown districts. Incorporating design elements from the south of Spain, this stylish and ultra-comfortable residence offers a unique south-facing location with sun-drenched views of tropical palms, elegant architecture and tile roofs at every turn. This thoughtfully designed home boasts 2 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, and high ceilings throughout. Tasteful tile flooring, reminiscent of Old Spain, brings warmth and character to every room. Bright and roomy, the chef's kitchen boasts premium cabinetry and new stainless steel appliances. The welcoming living room centers around an attractive stucco fireplace, and a wall of windows frames the magnificent view. There's an ample dining area in this open concept design, and a private balcony off the dining area is perfect for soaking up the morning sun or relaxing after dinner. The primary suite occupies the entire top floor and features high ceilings, walk-in closet, and an inviting room-size patio with picturesque views toward the mountains and waterfront. The primary bath is a true retreat with a double sink vanity, shower, and spa-like tub. An attractive guest bedroom also includes a beautiful en-suite bath and Juliet balcony. Additional highlights of this exceptional property include a laundry room, convenient powder room, and attached 2-car garage with built-in storage and interior access. Embrace the quintessential Santa Barbara lifestyle in one of the city's most dynamic neighborhoods just two blocks from the beach and a short stroll to some of the most popular cafes, bars, breweries, and coffee houses in town.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties License #02008932
Townhouse Details
Home Type
- Townhome
Est. Annual Taxes
- $13,576
Year Built
- Built in 2004
Lot Details
- 1,742 Sq Ft Lot
- End Unit
- Irrigation
- Wooded Lot
- Lawn
- Property is in excellent condition
HOA Fees
- $1,008 Monthly HOA Fees
Property Views
- Panoramic
- Peek-A-Boo
- Park or Greenbelt
Home Design
- Spanish Architecture
- Mediterranean Architecture
- Tri-Level Property
- Slab Foundation
- Tile Roof
- Stucco
Interior Spaces
- 1,696 Sq Ft Home
- Double Pane Windows
- Great Room
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Dining Area
- Tile Flooring
Kitchen
- Breakfast Bar
- Stove
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 2 Bedrooms
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Dryer
- Washer
Home Security
Parking
- Attached Garage
- Guest Parking
Outdoor Features
- Property is near an ocean
- Patio
Location
- Property is near a park
- Property is near public transit
- Property near a hospital
- Property is near schools
- Property is near shops
- Property is near a bus stop
- City Lot
Schools
- Mckinley Elementary School
- Lacumbre Middle School
- S.B. Sr. High School
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating System
- Underground Utilities
- Water Softener is Owned
- Cable TV Available
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 017-710-011
- Seller Considering Concessions
Community Details
Overview
- Association fees include insurance, earthquake insurance, trash, prop mgmt, comm area maint, exterior maint
- 31 Buildings
- 31 Units
- Villa Del Mar Community
- 15 Or 20 Downtown Subdivision
- Greenbelt
Pet Policy
- Pets Allowed
Additional Features
- Restaurant
- Fire and Smoke Detector
Map
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/20/2025 02/20/25 | Sold | $2,250,000 | 0.0% | $1,327 / Sq Ft |
| 01/21/2025 01/21/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 11/16/2024 11/16/24 | For Sale | $2,250,000 | -- | $1,327 / Sq Ft |
Source: Santa Barbara Multiple Listing Service
Tax History
| Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $13,576 | $1,262,040 | $478,296 | $783,744 |
| 2022 | $13,097 | $1,237,295 | $468,918 | $768,377 |
| 2021 | $12,795 | $1,213,035 | $459,724 | $753,311 |
| 2020 | $12,662 | $1,200,598 | $455,011 | $745,587 |
| 2019 | $12,441 | $1,177,058 | $446,090 | $730,968 |
| 2018 | $12,263 | $1,153,980 | $437,344 | $716,636 |
| 2017 | $11,857 | $1,131,354 | $428,769 | $702,585 |
| 2016 | $11,600 | $1,109,171 | $420,362 | $688,809 |
| 2015 | $11,472 | $1,092,511 | $414,048 | $678,463 |
| 2014 | $9,175 | $870,000 | $391,000 | $479,000 |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $1,125,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $600,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $50,000 | Commercial | |
| Previous Owner | $100,000 | Unknown | |
| Previous Owner | $883,000 | Unknown | |
| Previous Owner | $70,800 | Credit Line Revolving | |
| Previous Owner | $737,320 | Purchase Money Mortgage |
Source: Public Records
Deed History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grant Deed | $2,250,000 | Fidelity National Title Compan | |
| Grant Deed | $924,000 | First American Title Company |
Source: Public Records
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Source: Santa Barbara Multiple Listing Service
MLS Number: 24-3746
APN: 017-710-011
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