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$879,000

521 W Montecito St Unit 4 Santa Barbara, CA 93101

2 beds
2 full
0.02 acres
Condo

Property details

About 521 W Montecito St Unit 4

Beautifully Maintained 2-Bedroom, 2-Bath Condo in Prime Location This charming single-level condo, located on the second floor, offers a spacious and comfortable layout with two bedrooms and two full bathrooms. Enjoy a large private patio off the living room—perfect for relaxing or entertaining. The unit features an in-unit washer and dryer for added convenience, along with brand new carpet in both bedrooms. Impeccably maintained and in move-in ready condition, this home is ideally situated just minutes from Santa Barbara City College, the beach, and downtown amenities.

Highlights

Home typeCondominium
HeatingForced Air
StatusActive
CoolingCeiling Fan(s)
Lot size0.02 Acres
Year built1987
ParkingCpt #1
MLS #25-2677

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Appliances: Gas Range, Microwave
  • Flooring Type: Laminate, Carpet
  • Total Bedroom Count: 2
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Parking: Cpt #1
  • Architectural Style: Contemporary
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s)
  • List Price: $879,000
  • Year Built: 1987
  • Lot Size: 0.02 Acres
  • MLS Number: 25-2677
  • MLS Name: Santa Barbara Multiple Listing Service
  • Office Name: Century 21 Masters
  • Office Phone: (805) 563-2121
  • Office Email: broker@fullrealtyservices.com
  • Listing Agent: Michael Cowans, Sylvia Butler

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Nearby schools

5

McKinley Elementary School

Public District PK-6

0.2 mi

350 Loma Alta Dr

6

Harding University Partnership School

Public District PK-6

1.3 mi

1625 Robbins St

6

Washington Elementary School

Public District KG-6

1.4 mi

290 Lighthouse Rd

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 $48,696. The most common annual income of people living in Santa Barbara, CA is between $35k-100k. Most families are single, no kids. Most residents in this area have high school diploma education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

27%
<35k
47%
35k-100k
24%
100k-200k
2%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

59%
Single, No Kids
16%
Single, with Kids
7%
Married, No Kids
18%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

14%
<11 yrs old
7%
12-17 yrs old
52%
18-34 yrs old
24%
35-64 yrs old
3%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Major League Soccer (MLS)Major League Soccer (MLS)
  • Extreme SportsExtreme Sports
  • NBA/WNBANBA/WNBA

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Banana RepublicBanana Republic
  • Sam's ClubSam's Club
  • Express/Express For MenExpress/Express For Men

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • SonicSonic
  • White CastleWhite Castle
  • StarbucksStarbucks

What do the neighbors drive?

  • InfinitiInfiniti
  • OldsmobileOldsmobile
  • PontiacPontiac

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Urban ContemporaryUrban Contemporary
  • RockRock
  • AlternativeAlternative
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 521 W Montecito St Unit 4

The listing price of 521 W Montecito St Unit 4 property is $879,000.

The property 521 W Montecito St Unit 4 is a condo located in Santa Barbara, California, 93101.

Active Listing: 521 W Montecito St Unit 4 is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 521 W Montecito St Unit 4 are: McKinley Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Harding University Partnership School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Washington Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Santa Barbara Junior High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), La Cumbre Junior High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), 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).

The property at 521 W Montecito St Unit 4 has 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.

The sq. ft. of 521 W Montecito St Unit 4 is not available (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 521 W Montecito St Unit 4 is 1987.

This home is located at 521 W Montecito St Unit 4 in Santa Barbara, CA and zip code 93101 in the West Side neighborhood. Features: 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since July 12, 2025 and is currently priced at $879,000.

In June 2025 more than 26 listings in Santa Barbara, CA were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 10 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 46 were sold below. In June 2025 in Santa Barbara, CA there were 5.9% more homes for sale than in May. While the average time on the market in June 2025 was 35 days, the median list price was $2,127,620.

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

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