Perched above Leadbetter Beach on Santa Barbara's coveted Mesa, this single-level 2-bedroom, 2-bath condominium captures expansive ocean, harbor and coastline views from an exceptional hilltop setting. Offered furnished and the HOA dues include water, trash, electricity, gas, and hazard/earthquake insurance, offering exceptional added value. The light-filled living space is designed to take full advantage of the views, while the primary suite enjoys its own coastal outlook and private bathroom. Relax on the patio, enjoy the southern exposure and listen to the nearby surf. Located in the intimate 21-unit Royal Palms community, this upper-level end unit has no one above and a detached carport with large storage unit just steps away. Moments from Leadbetter Beach, SBCC and Shoreline Park.
Active
$1,725,000
101 Oceano Ave APT 8, Santa Barbara, CA 93109
2beds
884sqft
Condominium
Built in 1959
-- sqft lot
$1,665,800 Zestimate®
$1,951/sqft
$980/mo HOA
What's special
Exceptional hilltop settingRelax on the patioLight-filled living spaceSouthern exposure
- 14 days |
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Listed by:
Michael Hinderberger 01919850 949-478-4851,
Compass
Source: SBMLS,MLS#: 26-2256
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Heating
- Forced Air
Cooling
- Ceiling Fan(s)
Appliances
- Included: Refrigerator, Built-In Electric Range, Built-In Electric Oven, Dishwasher, Electric Cooktop
- Laundry: Not in-unit, Common Area
Features
- Flooring: Tile
- Has fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace features: Living Room, Free Standing
Interior area
- Total structure area: 884
- Total interior livable area: 884 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Carport, Storage, Detached
- Has garage: Yes
- Carport spaces: 1
Features
- Levels: Single Story
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Beach, Mountain(s), Coastline, Ocean, Panoramic
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Beach,Coastline,Ocean
Lot
- Size: 871 Square Feet
Details
- Parcel number: 045330003
- Zoning: R-2
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Condo
- Property subtype: Condominium
Condition
- Updated/Remodeled,Excellent
- Year built: 1959
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: 20 - West Beach
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- Services included: Water, Gas, Electricity, Trash, Comm Area Maint
- HOA fee: $980 monthly
Location
- Region: Santa Barbara
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $1,951/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $402,172
- Annual tax amount: $4,286
- Date on market: 7/8/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 14 days
- Listing terms: Conventional,Cash
Estimated market value
$1,665,800
$1.58M - $1.75M
$4,781/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/8/2026 | Listed for sale | $1,725,000+50%$1,951/sqft |
Source:  SBMLS #26-2256 Report a problem | ||
| 3/17/2026 | Sold | $1,150,000$1,301/sqft |
Source: SBMLS #26-840 Report a problem | ||
| 8/3/2018 | Listing removed | $3,500$4/sqft |
Source: Mandarino Properties Report a problem | ||
| 7/23/2018 | Listed for rent | $3,500$4/sqft |
Source: Mandarino Properties Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,286 +1.8% | $402,172 +2% |
| 2024 | $4,213 +1.9% | $394,287 +2% |
| 2023 | $4,136 +1.8% | $386,557 +2% |
| 2022 | $4,064 +2.4% | $378,978 +2% |
| 2021 | $3,969 +1% | $371,548 +1% |
| 2020 | $3,928 +1.8% | $367,739 +2% |
| 2019 | $3,860 +1.4% | $360,529 +2% |
| 2018 | $3,805 +3.4% | $353,460 +2% |
| 2017 | $3,679 +0.4% | $346,531 +2% |
| 2016 | $3,664 +2.7% | $339,737 +1.5% |
| 2015 | $3,567 | $334,635 +2% |
| 2014 | $3,567 | $328,081 +2.5% |
| 2012 | -- | $320,196 +2% |
| 2011 | -- | $313,918 +0.8% |
| 2010 | -- | $311,572 -0.2% |
| 2009 | -- | $312,313 +2% |
| 2008 | -- | $306,190 +2% |
| 2007 | -- | $300,187 +2% |
| 2006 | -- | $294,302 +2% |
| 2005 | -- | $288,532 +3.9% |
| 2003 | -- | $277,691 +2% |
| 2002 | -- | $272,247 +2% |
| 2001 | -- | $266,910 +2% |
| 2000 | -- | $261,677 |
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Neighborhood: East Mesa
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 6/10Washington Elementary SchoolGrades: K-6Distance: 1.1 mi
- 6/10La Cumbre Junior High SchoolGrades: 7-8Distance: 2.2 mi
- 8/10San Marcos Senior High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 5.5 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Cleveland
- Middle: S.B. Jr.
- High: S.B. Sr.
Source: SBMLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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