Recognized as one of Santa Barbara's most iconic and cherished apartment properties, La Casa Rosalia is for sale for the 1st time in nearly 40 years. In a premium West Beach location 1.5 blocks to the waterfront and 1 block to State Street, the property is a crowning example of local Spanish Colonial architecture at its peak era, designed in 1930 by E. Keith Lockard. Today the 17 total units in 3 buildings are ready for the generational investor to claim a trophy property with an unmatched long-term upside potential, plus possible Mills Act tax benefits and R-4/Coastal zoning. The 11,675+/-SF measured gross living area = ~$900/SF, perhaps half of the market value for the area of a future renovated complex. Unbranded OM available in Documents. Don't miss a true one-of-a-kind opportunity!
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$8,950,000
111 Chapala St, Santa Barbara, CA 93101
3beds
1baths
11,675sqft
Multi Family
Built in 1930
-- sqft lot
$-- Zestimate®
$767/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Spanish colonial architecturePremium west beach location
- 365 days
- 1,058
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Listed by:
Ken Switzer 01245644 805-680-4622,
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties,
Liam Murphy 01439777 805-252-3421,
Hayes Commercial Group
Source: SBMLS,MLS#: 25-3487
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Wall Furnace
Appliances
- Laundry: Laundry Room
Features
- Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 11,675 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 17
- Parking features: Outside, Carport
- Carport spaces: 6
- Uncovered spaces: 11
Features
- Stories: 2
Lot
- Size: 0.43 Acres
- Features: Near Public Transit
Details
- Parcel number: 033073001
- Zoning: R-4
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: MultiFamily
- Property subtype: Multi Family
Materials
- Foundation: Slab, Raised
Condition
- Average
- Year built: 1930
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: 20 - West Beach
Location
- Region: Santa Barbara
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $767/sqft
- Date on market: 9/17/2025
- Cumulative days on market: 366 days
- Listing terms: Conventional,Cash
- Total actual rent: 42649
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
$3,277/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/26/2026 | Price change | $8,950,000-14.8%$767/sqft |
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| 11/22/2025 | Price change | $10,500,000-11.8%$899/sqft |
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| 9/17/2025 | Listed for sale | $11,900,000$1,019/sqft |
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Neighborhood: West Beach
Nearby schools
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: McKinley
- 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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