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    1628 Chapala St, Santa Barbara, CA 93101

    4beds
    2,162sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1926
    7,500 Square Feet Lot
    $2,151,600 Zestimate®
    $994/sqft
    $8,972 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $2,151,600

    $1.96M - $2.35M

    $8,972/mo

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    What's special

    Timeless characterShade treesFully fenced groundsColorful wildflowersDetached two-car garageFenced chicken coopClassic architecture
    EXCEPTIONAL 100,000 THOUSAND DOLLER IMPROVEMENT! DOWNTOWN 3BR/2BA + 1BR/1BA LEGAL DUPLEX - On an iconic Upper Westside Santa Barbara street, this light-filled 1926 California cottage blends timeless character with thoughtful updates and a great location. Keeping its original charm, the home features original wood floors, formal dining, paned windows, classic architecture, an updated kitchens, refreshed baths. The back , 1BR/1BA unit expands the property to four bedrooms, offering a PROVEN INCOME STREAM and flexibility for guests. Fully fenced grounds dotted with colorful wildflowers, shade trees, a greenhouse/craft studio, and a fenced chicken coop add to the cheerful, garden setting. A detached two-car garage completes the property, all within walking distance of downtown.

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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    John A Sener 00978392 805-331-7402,

    Village Properties

    Bought with:

    Rachael Bissig, 01517830

    Village Properties - 1

    Source: SBMLS,MLS#: 26-2854MLS Logo

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 4
    • Bathrooms: 3
    • Full bathrooms: 3
    Heating
    • Natural Gas, Forced Air
    Cooling
    • Ceiling Fan(s)
    Appliances
    • Included: Refrigerator, Gas Range, Dishwasher, Dryer, Gas Cooktop, Washer
    • Laundry: Laundry Room
    Features
    • Walk-In Closet(s), Vaulted Ceiling(s)
    • Flooring: Hardwood
    • Has fireplace: No
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 2,162
    • Total interior livable area: 2,162 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 5
    • Parking features: Garage
    • Garage spaces: 2
    • Uncovered spaces: 3
    Features
    • Levels: Single Story
    • Patio & porch: Front Porch
    • Fencing: Back Yard
    • Has view: Yes
    • View description: Setting
    Lot
    • Size: 7,500 Square Feet
    • Features: Level, Near Public Transit
    • Topography: Level
    Details
    • Additional structures: Workshop, ADU (Accessory Dwelling Unit)
    • Parcel number: 027181018
    • Zoning: R-1

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Wood Shingles
    • Foundation: Raised
    • Roof: Composition
    Condition
    • Good
    • Year built: 1926

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Sewer Hookup

    Community & HOA

    Community
    • Features: Sidewalks
    • Subdivision: 15 or 20 - Downtown
    Location
    • Region: Santa Barbara

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $994/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $2,570,244
    • Date on market: 9/16/2026
    • Cumulative days on market: 16 days
    • Listing terms: Cash

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    9/28/2026Sold$2,150,000-10.4%$994/sqft
    Source: SBMLS #26-2854 Report a problem
    9/24/2026Pending sale$2,400,000$1,110/sqft
    Source: SBMLS #26-2854 Report a problem
    9/16/2026Listed for sale$2,400,000$1,110/sqft
    Source: SBMLS #26-2854 Report a problem
    9/14/2026Pending sale$2,400,000$1,110/sqft
    Source: SBMLS #26-2854 Report a problem
    9/8/2026Price change$2,400,000-4%$1,110/sqft
    Source: SBMLS #26-2854 Report a problem
    8/26/2026Listed for sale$2,500,000+3.2%$1,156/sqft
    Source: SBMLS #26-2854 Report a problem
    10/27/2022Sold$2,422,000-6.7%$1,120/sqft
    Source: SBMLS #22-2888 Report a problem
    10/13/2022Pending sale$2,595,000$1,200/sqft
    Source: SBMLS #22-2888 Report a problem
    10/5/2022Price change$2,595,000-3.7%$1,200/sqft
    Source: SBMLS #22-2888 Report a problem
    9/14/2022Price change$2,695,000-3.6%$1,247/sqft
    Source: SBMLS #22-2888 Report a problem
    8/24/2022Listed for sale$2,795,000+27%$1,293/sqft
    Source: SBMLS #22-2888 Report a problem
    6/23/2022Sold$2,200,000+2.3%$1,018/sqft
    Source: SBMLS #22-1591 Report a problem
    5/27/2022Pending sale$2,150,000$994/sqft
    Source: SBMLS #22-1591 Report a problem
    5/19/2022Listed for sale$2,150,000$994/sqft
    Source: SBMLS #22-1591 Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2026-- $2,570,244 +2%
    2025$26,611 +1.7%$2,519,848 +2%
    2024$26,156 +1.8%$2,470,440 +2%
    2023$25,682 +2225.6%$2,422,000 +2328.1%
    2022$1,104 +2.6%$99,748 +2%
    2021$1,077 +1.1%$97,794 +1%
    2020$1,065 +1.8%$96,792 +2%
    2019$1,047 +1.5%$94,896 +2%
    2018$1,032 +3.4%$93,036 +2%
    2017$997 -6%$91,212 +2%
    2016$1,061 +2.6%$89,424 +1.5%
    2015$1,035 $88,082 +2%
    2014$1,035 $86,358 +2.5%
    2012-- $84,284 +2%
    2011-- $82,632 +0.8%
    2010-- $82,016 -0.2%
    2009-- $82,212 +2%
    2008-- $80,600 +2%
    2007-- $79,020 +2%
    2006-- $77,472 +2%
    2005-- $75,954 +3.9%
    2003-- $73,102 +2%
    2002-- $71,670 +2%
    2001-- $70,266 +2%
    2000-- $68,890
    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: Oak Park

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    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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