Welcome to resort-style coastal living at El Escorial Villas, one of Santa Barbara's most sought-after gated communities located directly across from the world-famous East Beach.
This rarely available top-floor, end-unit Miramar floor plan offers exceptional privacy and natural light. The beautifully upgraded one-bedroom, one-bath residence features air conditioning, in-unit washer and dryer, and a sound-proofed common wall for peaceful living. The spacious bathroom includes a step-in shower with decorative tile, while the upgraded kitchen, bedroom, and bathroom cabinetry provide a refined, modern feel throughout.
Enjoy 24-hour gated security and an unmatched amenity package including a resort-style pool and spa, fitness center, tennis and pickleball courts, dog park, BBQ areas, and an inviting clubhouse.
Experience effortless beachside living just moments from sand, ocean breezes, and Santa Barbara's vibrant coastal lifestyle.
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$880,000
255 Por La Mar Cir, Santa Barbara, CA 93103
1beds
708sqft
Condominium
Built in 1991
-- sqft lot
$884,000 Zestimate®
$1,243/sqft
$3,947 Estimated rent
Home value
$884,000
$796,000 - $981,000
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Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Billy Mandarino 01505978 805-570-4827,
Compass
Bought with:
Calcagno & Hamilton Group, 01499736 / 01129919
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties
Source: SBMLS,MLS#: 26-638
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 1
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Other
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Refrigerator, Gas Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Washer
- Laundry: In Unit
Features
- Flooring: Carpet, Tile
- Has fireplace: No
- Common walls with other units/homes: End Unit
Interior area
- Total structure area: 708
- Total interior livable area: 708 sqft
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Carport
Features
- Levels: Single Story
- Patio & porch: Deck, Covered
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Setting, Trees/Woods
Lot
- Size: 871 Square Feet
- Features: Level, Near Public Transit
- Topography: Level
Details
- Parcel number: 017650055
- Zoning: Other
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Condo
- Architectural style: Mediterranean,Spanish
- Property subtype: Condominium
Materials
- Stucco
- Foundation: Slab
- Roof: Flat
Condition
- Excellent
- Year built: 1991
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: 15 - East Beach
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- Amenities included: Tennis Court(s), Spa/Hot Tub, Clubhouse, Pool, Greenbelt, Security, Gym, Guest Parking
- Services included: Insurance, Earthquake Insurance, Water, Trash, Cable TV, Prop Mgmt, Comm Area Maint, Exterior Maint, Security
- HOA fee: $825 monthly
Location
- Region: Santa Barbara
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $1,243/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $369,336
- Annual tax amount: $3,867
- Date on market: 3/2/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 26 days
- Listing terms: Cash
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/1/2026 | Listing removed | $3,950$6/sqft |
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| 5/28/2026 | Listed for rent | $3,950$6/sqft |
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| 4/27/2026 | Sold | $880,000-4.2%$1,243/sqft |
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| 3/28/2026 | Contingent | $919,000$1,298/sqft |
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| 3/2/2026 | Listed for sale | $919,000+317.7%$1,298/sqft |
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| 12/7/1994 | Sold | $220,000$311/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,867 +1.8% | $369,336 +2% |
| 2024 | $3,798 +1.9% | $362,095 +2% |
| 2023 | $3,728 +1.8% | $354,996 +2% |
| 2022 | $3,662 +2.4% | $348,036 +2% |
| 2021 | $3,574 +1.1% | $341,213 +1% |
| 2020 | $3,537 +1.8% | $337,715 +2% |
| 2019 | $3,474 +1.5% | $331,094 +2% |
| 2018 | $3,423 +3.5% | $324,603 +2% |
| 2017 | $3,308 +0.2% | $318,239 +2% |
| 2016 | $3,303 +2.8% | $312,000 +1.5% |
| 2015 | $3,212 | $307,314 +2% |
| 2014 | $3,212 | $301,295 +2.5% |
| 2012 | -- | $294,054 +2% |
| 2011 | -- | $288,290 +0.8% |
| 2010 | -- | $286,137 -0.2% |
| 2009 | -- | $286,818 +2% |
| 2008 | -- | $281,195 +2% |
| 2007 | -- | $275,682 +2% |
| 2006 | -- | $270,277 +2% |
| 2005 | -- | $264,979 +3.9% |
| 2003 | -- | $255,024 +2% |
| 2002 | -- | $250,025 +2% |
| 2001 | -- | $245,123 +2% |
| 2000 | -- | $240,318 |
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Neighborhood: East Beach
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 4/10Cleveland Elementary SchoolGrades: K-6Distance: 0.7 mi
- 3/10Santa Barbara Junior High SchoolGrades: 7-8Distance: 1.4 mi
- 6/10Santa Barbara Senior High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.7 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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