Charming Victorian in Prime Santa Barbara Location
Lovingly owned by the same family since 1968, this beautiful single-level Victorian home is ready for its next chapter — and a new owner to bring their vision to life. Relax on the inviting front porch and take in serene views of the Riviera and Santa Barbara Junior High. Enjoy easy access to State Street's vibrant mix of restaurants, shops, and entertainment and less than 1 mile to the beach!
The main home offers four bedrooms and two bathrooms, while the one-bedroom, one-bath ADU provides flexibility for guests, rental income, or extended family. With 1,823 sq. ft. of total living space, this property is ideal as both a cherished residence or an investment opportunity. While this home has great bones and undeniable charm, it is ready for updates a rare chance to create your dream home in a sought-after location. The fully fenced yard features low-maintenance landscaping and an outdoor space designed for entertaining, perfect for Santa Barbara's year-round sunshine.
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$1,230,000
535 N Quarantina St, Santa Barbara, CA 93103
5beds
1,823sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1900
5,227 Square Feet Lot
$1,261,000 Zestimate®
$675/sqft
$7,066 Estimated rent
Home value
$1,261,000
$1.13M - $1.40M
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Fully fenced yardInviting front porchTwo bathroomsFour bedroomsLow-maintenance landscapingOne-bedroom one-bath adu
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Ruth Ann Bowe 01751940 805-698-1971,
Village Properties - 1
Bought with:
Kimberly Rockwell, 01482947
eXp Realty of California, Inc.
Zia Group, 01710544
Source: SBMLS,MLS#: 25-3037
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 3
Heating
- Wall Furnace
Appliances
- Laundry: Other
Features
- Flooring: Laminate, Carpet, Tile
- Has fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace features: Other
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,823
- Total interior livable area: 1,823 sqft
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Open
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Levels: Single Story
- Fencing: Fenced
Lot
- Size: 5,227 Square Feet
- Features: Level, Near Public Transit
- Topography: Level
Details
- Additional structures: ADU (Accessory Dwelling Unit)
- Parcel number: 031222004
- Zoning: C-M
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Victorian
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood Siding
- Foundation: Raised
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- Fixer,Fair
- Year built: 1900
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Sewer Hookup
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Sidewalks, Street Lights
Location
- Region: Santa Barbara
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $675/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $67,961
- Annual tax amount: $690
- Date on market: 8/11/2025
- Cumulative days on market: 41 days
- Listing terms: Cash,Ctnl
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 10/14/2025 | Sold | $1,230,000-1.6%$675/sqft |
Source:  SBMLS #25-3037 Report a problem | ||
| 9/21/2025 | Contingent | $1,250,000$686/sqft |
Source: SBMLS #25-3037 Report a problem | ||
| 9/14/2025 | Price change | $1,250,000-6.2%$686/sqft |
Source: SBMLS #25-3037 Report a problem | ||
| 8/26/2025 | Price change | $1,332,400-3.6%$731/sqft |
Source: SBMLS #25-3037 Report a problem | ||
| 8/11/2025 | Listed for sale | $1,382,400$758/sqft |
Source: SBMLS #25-3037 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $690 +2% | $67,961 +2% |
| 2024 | $676 +2.2% | $66,630 +2% |
| 2023 | $662 +2.1% | $65,325 +2% |
| 2022 | $648 +2.9% | $64,045 +2% |
| 2021 | $630 +1.2% | $62,790 +1% |
| 2020 | $622 +2% | $62,147 +2% |
| 2019 | $610 +1.7% | $60,930 +2% |
| 2018 | $599 +3.7% | $59,736 +2% |
| 2017 | $578 -11.5% | $58,566 +2% |
| 2016 | $653 +2.8% | $57,418 +1.5% |
| 2015 | $635 | $56,557 +2% |
| 2014 | $635 | $55,450 +2.5% |
| 2012 | -- | $54,119 +2% |
| 2011 | -- | $53,059 +0.8% |
| 2010 | -- | $52,664 -0.2% |
| 2009 | -- | $52,790 +2% |
| 2008 | -- | $51,756 +2% |
| 2007 | -- | $50,742 +2% |
| 2006 | -- | $49,748 +2% |
| 2005 | -- | $48,773 +3.9% |
| 2003 | -- | $46,943 +2% |
| 2002 | -- | $46,023 +2% |
| 2001 | -- | $45,121 +2% |
| 2000 | -- | $44,237 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: Lower East
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 6/10Washington Elementary SchoolGrades: K-6Distance: 2.6 mi
- 3/10Santa Barbara Junior High SchoolGrades: 7-8Distance: 0.1 mi
- 6/10Santa Barbara Senior High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.4 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Washington
- 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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