Santa Barbara Elegance - 1145 Alameda Padre Serra
Nestled along one of Santa Barbara's most iconic streets, this exquisite property offers breathtaking views of the ocean, islands, and city, embodying the essence of California's American Riviera. Experience sophisticated living that is intimately connected to the stunning coastal landscape.
Recently renovated, this contemporary home is designed for both everyday comfort and gracious entertaining. Spacious living and dining areas 6seamlessly flow onto various outdoor terraces, perfect for enjoying the beautiful surroundings.
The interior features updated hardwood floors, a striking new glass staircase, a remodeled kitchen, and exposed beam ceilings, all enhanced by elegant finishes.
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$3,495,000
1145 Alameda Padre Serra, Santa Barbara, CA 93103
4beds
2,504sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1968
9,583 Square Feet Lot
$3,512,000 Zestimate®
$1,396/sqft
$8,202 Estimated rent
Home value
$3,512,000
$3.16M - $3.90M
$8,202/mo
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Striking new glass staircaseElegant finishesVarious outdoor terracesUpdated hardwood floorsRemodeled kitchenExposed beam ceilings
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Listed by:
Ferenc F Hodosy 01012341 805-452-7516,
Sotheby's International Realty
Bought with:
The Hall Team, 01405675 / 00977616
Compass
Paige Harvey, 02129510
Source: SBMLS,MLS#: 26-502
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 5
- Full bathrooms: 4
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Wine Refrigerator, Built-In Gas Range, Built-In Gas Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Washer
- Laundry: Other
Features
- Cathedral Ceiling(s)
- Flooring: Hardwood, Tile
- Has fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace features: Living Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,504
- Total interior livable area: 2,504 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Garage, Inside Entrance, Epoxy Finished Floor, Attached
- Attached garage spaces: 2
Features
- Levels: Two
- Patio & porch: Patio, Terrace, Porch, Front Porch, Covered
- Exterior features: Sauna, Fruit Trees, Yard Irrigation PRT, Drought Tolerant LND
- Fencing: Back Yard
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Islands, Ocean, City, Harbor, Panoramic
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Islands,Ocean,Harbor
Lot
- Size: 9,583 Square Feet
Details
- Additional structures: J-ADU (Junior Accessory Dwelling Unit)
- Parcel number: 029282004
- Zoning: E-1
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Stucco
- Foundation: Raised
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- Excellent
- Year built: 1968
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Sewer Hookup
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: 15 - Riviera/Upper
Location
- Region: Santa Barbara
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $1,396/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $1,908,702
- Annual tax amount: $20,269
- Date on market: 2/14/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 21 days
- Listing terms: Conventional,Cash
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 4/21/2026 | Sold | $3,495,000$1,396/sqft |
Source:  SBMLS #26-502 Report a problem | ||
| 3/9/2026 | Pending sale | $3,495,000$1,396/sqft |
Source: SBMLS #26-502 Report a problem | ||
| 2/14/2026 | Listed for sale | $3,495,000+16.5%$1,396/sqft |
Source: SBMLS #26-502 Report a problem | ||
| 4/22/2025 | Sold | $3,000,000+93.5%$1,198/sqft |
Source: SBMLS #25-1279 Report a problem | ||
| 3/14/2013 | Sold | $1,550,000+19.2%$619/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 8/20/2004 | Sold | $1,300,000$519/sqft |
Source: Agent Provided Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $20,269 +1.7% | $1,908,702 +2% |
| 2024 | $19,921 +1.9% | $1,871,278 +2% |
| 2023 | $19,558 +1.8% | $1,834,588 +2% |
| 2022 | $19,220 +2.4% | $1,798,616 +2% |
| 2021 | $18,778 +1% | $1,763,350 +1% |
| 2020 | $18,584 +1.8% | $1,745,270 +2% |
| 2019 | $18,260 +1.4% | $1,711,050 +2% |
| 2018 | $18,000 +3.4% | $1,677,501 +2% |
| 2017 | $17,406 +2.5% | $1,644,610 +2% |
| 2016 | $16,989 +2.8% | $1,612,363 +1.5% |
| 2015 | $16,527 | $1,588,145 +2% |
| 2014 | $16,527 | $1,557,037 +34.1% |
| 2012 | -- | $1,161,000 -5% |
| 2011 | -- | $1,222,000 |
| 2010 | -- | $1,222,000 -6% |
| 2009 | -- | $1,300,000 -5.8% |
| 2008 | -- | $1,379,570 +2% |
| 2007 | -- | $1,352,520 +2% |
| 2006 | -- | $1,326,000 +2% |
| 2005 | -- | $1,300,000 +640.3% |
| 2003 | -- | $175,602 +2% |
| 2002 | -- | $172,160 +2% |
| 2001 | -- | $168,785 +2% |
| 2000 | -- | $165,476 |
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Neighborhood: Lower Riviera
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 8/10Franklin Elementary SchoolGrades: K-6Distance: 1.1 mi
- 3/10Santa Barbara Junior High SchoolGrades: 7-8Distance: 0.7 mi
- 6/10Santa Barbara Senior High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.5 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Franklin
- 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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- 1145 Alameda Padre Serra
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