$2,095,000

1623 Chapala St Santa Barbara, CA 93101

$10,000
Closing credit¹
3 beds
2 full, 1 partial
1,213 sqft
0.08 acres
$1,727 / sqft
House

Property details

About 1623 Chapala St

Sophisticated Downtown Santa Barbara renovated Modern Craftsman offering detached Auxiliary Studio with permitted half bathroom. This unique jewel of home was extensively updated in 2005 by New York Photographer Dean McNeil, Jr for his wife Marcia Tucker, who was an American Art Historian and founder of the New Museum of Contemporary Art in New York. Whimsical and polished, the unique details of this home create an inspirational feeling that allows you to retreat within the peaceful tree studded lot surrounded by mature plantings. Great room style floor plan offers open concept living, and kitchen area provides ample storage and innovative design. Detached Studio offers custom built-in cabinetry, radiant floor heating, and private entry. Open concept 2 car garage carport... offering plenty of storage. Fantastic downtown location. Within close proximity to State Street, shops, theaters, museums, restaurants, and more!

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingForced Air
StatusActive
Size1,213 sqft
Lot size0.08 Acres
Year built2005
ParkingCpt #2
MLS #25-1713
FireplaceLiving Room
ViewTrees/Woods

Summary

  • Partial Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Appliances: Refrigerator, Gas Range, Electric Oven, Dishwasher, Dryer, Washer
  • Flooring Type: Hardwood, PRT, Tile
  • Fireplace: Living Room
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Parking: Cpt #2
  • View: Trees/Woods
  • Architectural Style: Custom Built, Cal Cottage, Craftsman
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • List Price: $2,095,000
  • Price/SqFt: $1,727
  • Annual Tax Amount: $14,338
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Lot: Near Public Transit
  • Year Built: 2005
  • Stories: 2
  • Living Area: 1,213 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.08 Acres
  • MLS Number: 25-1713
  • MLS Name: Santa Barbara Multiple Listing Service
  • Office Name: Compass
  • Office Phone: (805) 253-7700
  • Listing Agent: Jennifer Berger

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Feb 25, 2022
Home Sold
$1,300,000
Apr 11, 2014
Home Sold
$1,025,000
Aug 20, 2004
Home Sold
$710,000
Apr 27, 1989
Home Sold
$224,500

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$1,352,520$14,338
2023$1,300,000$13,803
2022$1,184,029$12,606
2021$1,160,814$12,316
2020$1,148,913$12,189
2019$1,126,386$11,808
2018$1,104,301$11,808
2017$1,082,649$11,418

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

7

Roosevelt Elementary School

Public District KG-6

0.7 mi

1990 Laguna St

6

Harding University Partnership School

Public District PK-6

0.9 mi

1625 Robbins St

5

Santa Barbara Community Academy

Public District KG-6

0.9 mi

850 Portesuello Ave

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $69,661. Most Santa Barbara, CA residents have annual incomes between $35k-100k. Typical family type is single, no kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is post secondary degree.

How much money do the neighbors make?

16%
<35k
48%
35k-100k
35%
100k-200k
1%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

76%
Single, No Kids
3%
Single, with Kids
14%
Married, No Kids
7%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

6%
<11 yrs old
2%
12-17 yrs old
51%
18-34 yrs old
34%
35-64 yrs old
7%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Major League Soccer (MLS)Major League Soccer (MLS)
  • Yoga/pilatesYoga/pilates
  • Symphony or OperaSymphony or Opera

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Banana RepublicBanana Republic
  • H&MH&M
  • Chico'sChico's

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • SonicSonic
  • Dominos PizzaDominos Pizza
  • Boston MarketBoston Market

What do the neighbors drive?

  • InfinitiInfiniti
  • AudiAudi
  • VolvoVolvo

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Urban ContemporaryUrban Contemporary
  • AlternativeAlternative
  • Talk/PersonalityTalk/Personality
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 1623 Chapala St

The listing price of 1623 Chapala St property is $2,095,000.

The property 1623 Chapala St is a house located in Santa Barbara, California, 93101.

Active Listing: 1623 Chapala St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 1623 Chapala St are: Roosevelt Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Harding University Partnership School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Santa Barbara Community Academy (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), La Cumbre Junior High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Santa Barbara Junior High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), La Colina Junior High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), La Cuesta Continuation High School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Alta Vista Alternative High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Santa Barbara High School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $14,338 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on February 25, 2022 for $1,300,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 1623 Chapala St has 3 bedrooms and 2 full and 1 half bathrooms.

The property 1623 Chapala St is 1,213 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 1623 Chapala St is 2005.

This home is located at 1623 Chapala St in Santa Barbara, CA and zip code 93101 in the Downtown neighborhood. This 1,213 square foot home, which was built in 2005, sits on a 0.08 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 7, 2025 and is currently priced at $2,095,000.

In May 2025, from all listings sold in Santa Barbara, CA there were more than 30 sold above asking price, over 46 sold below and more than 18 were sold right at the asked price. The inventory of homes for sale in Santa Barbara, CA between April and May 2025 increased by 9%. In May 2025 median list price was $2,101,250 and the average listing age was 44 days.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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