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  • $2,979,000

    645 E Micheltorena St, Santa Barbara, CA 93103

    3beds
    2,179sqft
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    $19,785/mo
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1916
    0.26 Acres Lot
    $2,871,600 Zestimate®
    $1,367/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Historic sandstone stepsBeautiful viewsClassic details like wainscoting
    Perched on Santa Barbara's coveted Lower Riviera, this +/-2,179-square-foot Craftsman residence effortlessly blends vintage character with timeless, reliable craftsmanship with vistas of the Pacific Ocean, city lights, and the Channel Islands. The moment you cross the threshold, the home wraps around you with an undeniable sense of warmth and security; it is the kind of sanctuary that truly feels like an embrace. The exterior showcases enduring concrete shake siding, historic sandstone steps, and extensive stonework that anchors the structure gracefully into the grounds. Inside, classic details like wainscoting and custom built-in bookshelves in the living spaces evoke an authentic, lived-in charm, offering the perfect canvas to honor its original spirit while tailoring it to modern living.The home features three bedrooms and two and a half bathrooms. Adding incredible versatility to the property, a separate detached cottage offers an ideal opportunity for a private guest suite, creative studio, or quiet home office. Combining beautiful views, charming architecture, and a deeply comforting feel, this is truly a treasure on The American Riviera!
    26 days
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    Listed by:

    Steve Epstein DRE#: 00994429 805-689-9339,

    Keller Williams Santa Barbara

    Source: North Santa Barbara County MLS,MLS#: 26001856MLS Logo

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 3
      • Bathrooms: 4
      • Full bathrooms: 3
      • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
      Dining room
      • Features: Formal/Separate
      Heating
      • Other
      Cooling
      • None
      Appliances
      • Laundry: Inside
      Features
      • Flooring: Carpet, Tile, Wood
      • Number of fireplaces: 1
      • Fireplace features: Living Room
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 2,179
      • Total interior livable area: 2,179 sqft

      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 2
      • Parking features: Detached
      • Garage spaces: 2
      Features
      • Stories: 2
      • Patio & porch: Deck
      • Has view: Yes
      • View description: Ocean, Other, City
      • Has water view: Yes
      • Water view: Ocean
      Lot
      • Size: 0.26 Acres
      Details
      • Additional structures: Other
      • Parcel number: 029041004
      • Special conditions: Standard

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Foundation: Raised
      • Roof: Composition
      Condition
      • Year built: 1916

      Utilities & green energy

      Green energy
      • Green verification: Unknown
      • Energy efficient items: Unknown
      • Energy generation: Unknown

      Community & HOA

      HOA
      • Has HOA: No
      Location
      • Region: Santa Barbara

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $1,367/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $2,244,537
      • Date on market: 9/10/2026
      • Cumulative days on market: 27 days
      • Listing terms: New Loan,Cash

        Estimated market value

        $2,871,600

        $2.73M - $3.02M

        $8,830/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        9/9/2026Listed for sale$2,979,000$1,367/sqft
        Source: SBMLS #26-3039 Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2026-- $2,244,537 +2%
        2025$23,247 +1.8%$2,200,528 +2%
        2024$22,847 +1.9%$2,157,382 +2%
        2023$22,430 +1.8%$2,115,081 +2%
        2022$22,042 +13.2%$2,073,609 +12.8%
        2021$19,473 +10.1%$1,838,000 +10.1%
        2020$17,694 -0.2%$1,670,000
        2019$17,731 +1.5%$1,670,000 +2%
        2018$17,475 +6.5%$1,637,000 +5%
        2017$16,414 +5.4%$1,559,000 +5%
        2016$15,572 +9.5%$1,485,000 +10%
        2015$14,222 +9.6%$1,350,000 +10%
        2014$12,976 $1,227,000 +9.9%
        2012-- $1,116,000 -5%
        2011-- $1,175,000
        2010-- $1,175,000 -31.2%
        2009-- $1,708,810 +2%
        2008-- $1,675,304 +2%
        2007-- $1,642,455 +2%
        2006-- $1,610,250 +333.5%
        2005-- $371,445 +3.9%
        2003-- $357,490 +2%
        2002-- $350,481 +2%
        2001-- $343,610 +2%
        2000-- $336,873
        Find assessor info on the county website

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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: Lower Riviera

        Getting around

        53 / 100
        Somewhat Walkable
        40 / 100
        Some Transit
        37 / 100
        Somewhat Bikeable

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