This Charming Craftsman Cottage puts you right in the heart of it all. Walkable to Downtown Santa Barbara's best dining, shopping, and culture. Extensively renovated with high-quality appliances and gorgeous finishes throughout preserving its original architectural character while embracing thoughtful modern updates.
The deep R-4 lot offers exciting potential for multi-unit/residential development for the savvy investor or developer. The seller has ABR approval and plans for a prefab single family structure.
There is an expansive wooden deck for relaxing at the end of the day. Beautiful paver driveway leads to an oversized one-car garage and finished storage sheds, all set within a backyard framed by mature landscaping. Located within the Peabody Elementary School Attendance Area.
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$1,475,000
1309 Castillo St, Santa Barbara, CA 93101
2beds
933sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1917
6,534 Square Feet Lot
$1,475,800 Zestimate®
$1,581/sqft
$4,038 Estimated rent
Home value
$1,475,800
$1.34M - $1.62M
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Mia Teetsel 01256862 805-202-9118,
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties,
Beverly Herrera 01152828 805-755-8405,
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties
Bought with:
Michael Routt, 02298818
Alemann and Associates
Source: SBMLS,MLS#: 26-1712
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Baseboard, Electric
Cooling
- Ceiling Fan(s)
Appliances
- Included: Refrigerator, Gas Range, Tankless Water Heater, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Water Softener Rented
Features
- Flooring: Hardwood, Tile
- Has fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace features: Living Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 933
- Total interior livable area: 933 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 3
- Parking features: Detached
- Has garage: Yes
- Uncovered spaces: 3
Features
- Levels: Single Story
- Patio & porch: Deck, Front Porch, Covered
- Exterior features: Yard Irrigation PRT
- Fencing: Back Yard
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Setting
Lot
- Size: 6,534 sqft
- Features: Level, Near Public Transit
- Topography: Level
Details
- Additional structures: Shed(s)
- Parcel number: 039111010
- Zoning: R-4
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood Siding
- Foundation: Raised
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- Excellent
- Year built: 1917
Community & neighborhood
Community
- Community features: Sidewalks
Location
- Region: Santa Barbara
- Subdivision: 15 or 20 - Downtown
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Conventional,Cash
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/18/2026 | Sold | $1,475,000$1,581/sqft |
Source:  SBMLS #26-1712 Report a problem | ||
| 5/27/2026 | Pending sale | $1,475,000$1,581/sqft |
Source: SBMLS #26-1712 Report a problem | ||
| 5/26/2026 | Listed for sale | $1,475,000+12.2%$1,581/sqft |
Source: SBMLS #26-1712 Report a problem | ||
| 8/29/2024 | Sold | $1,315,000-5.7%$1,409/sqft |
Source: SBMLS #24-1805 Report a problem | ||
| 7/31/2024 | Pending sale | $1,395,000$1,495/sqft |
Source: SBMLS #24-1805 Report a problem | ||
| 7/23/2024 | Price change | $1,395,000-5.4%$1,495/sqft |
Source: SBMLS #24-1805 Report a problem | ||
| 7/6/2024 | Price change | $1,475,000-4.8%$1,581/sqft |
Source: SBMLS #24-1805 Report a problem | ||
| 6/3/2024 | Listed for sale | $1,550,000+72.4%$1,661/sqft |
Source: SBMLS #24-1805 Report a problem | ||
| 10/31/2018 | Sold | $899,000$964/sqft |
Source: SBMLS #18-3347 Report a problem | ||
| 10/3/2018 | Pending sale | $899,000$964/sqft |
Source: Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Montecito #18-3347 Report a problem | ||
| 9/12/2018 | Listed for sale | $899,000+85.4%$964/sqft |
Source: Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage #18-3347 Report a problem | ||
| 8/8/2011 | Sold | $485,000$520/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $13,834 +32.6% | $1,315,000 +33.7% |
| 2024 | $10,436 +1.8% | $983,184 +2% |
| 2023 | $10,246 +1.7% | $963,907 +2% |
| 2022 | $10,070 +2.4% | $945,007 +2% |
| 2021 | $9,838 +1% | $926,479 +1% |
| 2020 | $9,737 +1.8% | $916,980 +2% |
| 2019 | $9,567 +66.6% | $899,000 +67.9% |
| 2018 | $5,744 +3.4% | $535,390 +2% |
| 2017 | $5,554 +1.3% | $524,893 +2% |
| 2016 | $5,484 +2.8% | $514,602 +1.5% |
| 2015 | $5,337 | $506,873 +2% |
| 2014 | $5,337 | $496,945 +2.5% |
| 2012 | -- | $485,000 +655.2% |
| 2011 | -- | $64,219 +0.8% |
| 2010 | -- | $63,740 -0.2% |
| 2009 | -- | $63,893 +2% |
| 2008 | -- | $62,641 +2% |
| 2007 | -- | $61,414 +2% |
| 2006 | -- | $60,210 +2% |
| 2005 | -- | $59,031 +3.9% |
| 2003 | -- | $56,815 +2% |
| 2002 | -- | $55,702 +2% |
| 2001 | -- | $54,611 +2% |
| 2000 | -- | $53,541 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: West Downtown
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 9/10Peabody Charter SchoolGrades: K-6Distance: 1.8 mi
- 3/10Santa Barbara Junior High SchoolGrades: 7-8Distance: 1.3 mi
- 6/10Santa Barbara Senior High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.1 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Peabody
- 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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- California
- Santa Barbara County
- Santa Barbara
- 93101
- West Downtown
- 1309 Castillo St
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