Do kids play outside in Lower Riviera, Santa Barbara, CA?

As of early 2026, 100% of users say kids play outside

Are there community events in Lower Riviera, Santa Barbara, CA?

As of early 2026, 100% of users say there are community events

Does Lower Riviera, Santa Barbara, CA show holiday spirit?

As of early 2026, 100% of users say there's holiday spirit

Are yards well-kept in Lower Riviera, Santa Barbara, CA?

As of early 2026, 100% of users say yards are well-kept

Are neighbors friendly in Lower Riviera, Santa Barbara, CA?

As of early 2026, 100% of users say neighbors are friendly

Is Lower Riviera, Santa Barbara, CA walkable to grocery stores?

As of early 2026, 100% of users say it's walkable to grocery stores

Would people walk alone at night in Lower Riviera, Santa Barbara, CA?

As of early 2026, 100% of users say people would walk alone at night

Does Lower Riviera, Santa Barbara, CA have sidewalks?

As of early 2026, 100% of users say there are sidewalks

Are the streets well-lit in Lower Riviera, Santa Barbara, CA?

As of early 2026, 100% of users say streets are well-lit

What is 1114 E Ortega St estimated to be worth?

Trulia's estimated value for 1114 E Ortega St in Santa Barbara, CA is $2,348,000 .

What is the price history for 1114 E Ortega St?

1114 E Ortega St in Santa Barbara, CA last sold for $2,200,000 in April 2025.

Is Santa Barbara a buyer's or seller's market?

Santa Barbara is currently a seller's market, based on recent for-sale activity.

What's the median sale price in Santa Barbara?

The median sale price in Santa Barbara is $1.78M. That is up $8.33K from the prior month.

Does 1114 E Ortega St have air conditioning?

Yes, 1114 E Ortega St in Santa Barbara, CA has air conditioning.

Does 1114 E Ortega St have laundry facilities?

Yes, 1114 E Ortega St in Santa Barbara, CA has in-unit laundry.

OFF MARKET

$2,348,000

Trulia Estimate

4 Beds
4 Baths
2,392 sqft

1114 E Ortega St, Santa Barbara, CA 93103

Lower Riviera

Est. Refi. Payment $14,553/mo*

Refinance Your Home

Currently Off Market - Sold Apr 17, 2025 for $2,200,000

Home Value

Trulia Estimate

$2.35M

Since last month

$35K (+1.5%)

Since last year

$110K (+5%)

Since last sale

$129K (+5.8%)

Learn more about this home's value by checking out its Trulia Estimate, the value of nearby homes, and how much similar homes have sold for.

Trulia Estimate

The of this home's value increased by +128% in the last 10 years

Month	Estimated value
2026
September 2026	$2.33M
August 2026	$2.29M
July 2026	$2.29M
June 2026	$2.29M
May 2026	$2.3M
April 2026	$2.32M
March 2026	$2.26M
February 2026	$2.23M
January 2026	$2.28M
2025
December 2025	$2.25M
November 2025	$2.2M
October 2025	$2.21M
September 2025	$2.22M
August 2025	$2.22M
July 2025	$2.21M
June 2025	$2.2M
May 2025	$2.21M
April 2025	$2.2M
March 2025	$2.05M
February 2025	$2.32M
January 2025	$2.26M
2024
December 2024	$2.28M
November 2024	$2.29M
October 2024	$2.39M
September 2024	$2.41M
August 2024	$2.39M
July 2024	$2.43M
June 2024	$2.42M
May 2024	$2.42M
April 2024	$2.37M
March 2024	$2.33M
February 2024	$2.29M
January 2024	$2.25M
2023
December 2023	$2.25M
November 2023	$2.28M
October 2023	$2.32M
September 2023	$2.31M
August 2023	$2.31M
July 2023	$2.35M
June 2023	$2.35M
May 2023	$2.26M
April 2023	$2.21M
March 2023	$2.17M
February 2023	$2.12M
January 2023	$2.12M
2022
December 2022	$2.13M
November 2022	$2.2M
October 2022	$2.23M
September 2022	$2.2M
August 2022	$2.22M
July 2022	$2.35M
June 2022	$2.42M
May 2022	$2.44M
April 2022	$2.44M
March 2022	$2.4M
February 2022	$2.19M
January 2022	$2.09M
2021
December 2021	$2.12M
November 2021	$2.09M
October 2021	$2.05M
September 2021	$1.97M
August 2021	$1.98M
July 2021	$2.01M
June 2021	$2.08M
May 2021	$2.22M
April 2021	$2.23M
March 2021	$2.01M
February 2021	$1.94M
January 2021	$1.82M
2020
December 2020	$1.83M
November 2020	$1.81M
October 2020	$1.92M
September 2020	$1.95M
August 2020	$1.59M
July 2020	$1.48M
June 2020	$1.47M
May 2020	$1.53M
April 2020	$1.5M
March 2020	$1.47M
February 2020	$1.41M
January 2020	$1.35M
2019
December 2019	$1.33M
November 2019	$1.35M
October 2019	$1.36M
September 2019	$1.36M
August 2019	$1.4M
July 2019	$1.3M
June 2019	$1.4M
May 2019	$1.39M
April 2019	$1.34M
March 2019	$1.48M
February 2019	$1.44M
January 2019	$1.46M
2018
December 2018	$1.45M
November 2018	$1.44M
October 2018	$1.39M
September 2018	$1.43M
August 2018	$1.37M
July 2018	$1.38M
June 2018	$1.4M
May 2018	$1.46M
April 2018	$1.47M
March 2018	$1.45M
February 2018	$1.39M
January 2018	$1.3M
2017
December 2017	$1.28M
November 2017	$1.25M
October 2017	$1.24M
September 2017	$1.34M
August 2017	$1.39M
July 2017	$1.17M
June 2017	$1.11M
May 2017	$1.06M
April 2017	$1.04M
March 2017	$1.03M
February 2017	$1.02M
January 2017	$1.02M
2016
December 2016	$1.03M
November 2016	$1.05M
October 2016	$1.03M
September 2016	$1.02M

Comparable sales

These are recently sold homes that have a similar location or other similar features to this home, like bedrooms, bathrooms, and square footage. Get a sense of the expected prices in the area by viewing these homes.

Address	Distance	Property Type	Sold Price	Sold Date	Bed	Bath	Sqft
1221 Diana Rd, Santa Barbara, CA	0.12	Single-Family Home	$1,950,000	04/03/26	3	2.5	1,932
857 Ferrelo Pl, Santa Barbara, CA	0.29	Single-Family Home	$2,175,000	11/12/25	4	2	1,659
1014-1016 Haley St, Santa Barbara, CA	0.19	Single-Family Home	$1,700,000	09/17/26	3	3	1,778
1322 E Cota St, Santa Barbara, CA	0.23	Single-Family Home	$2,650,000	09/18/26	3	2	1,606
849 Alameda Padre Serra, Santa Barbara, CA	0.34	Single-Family Home	$2,785,000	04/24/26	3	2.5	2,569
1246 Diana Ln, Santa Barbara, CA	0.13	Single-Family Home	$1,230,000	06/09/26	3	1.5	1,334
825 Roble Ln, Santa Barbara, CA	0.38	Single-Family Home	$5,770,000	05/12/26	4	4	3,001
430 Alameda Padre Serra, Santa Barbara, CA	0.35	Single-Family Home	$3,175,000	08/18/26	3	4	2,310
1145 Alameda Padre Serra, Santa Barbara, CA	0.59	Single-Family Home	$3,495,000	04/21/26	4	4.5	2,504

Nearby home prices

Get a sense of expected prices in the area by checking the value of nearby homes.

Address	Distance	Price	Bed	Bath	Sqft	Status
1111 E Ortega St, Santa Barbara, CA 93103	0.04	$1,760,000	2	1	809	Recently Sold
630 Laquila Ln, Santa Barbara, CA 93103	0.05	$1,737,700	3	2	1,494	Off Market
722 N Voluntario St, Santa Barbara, CA 93103	0.07	$1,456,700	2	2.5	1,544	Off Market
1203 Diana Ln, Santa Barbara, CA 93103	0.10	$1,839,300	3	2	1,438	Off Market
1030 E Ortega St #A, Santa Barbara, CA 93103	0.06	$1,786,100	3	2.5	1,634	Off Market
1221 Diana Rd, Santa Barbara, CA 93103	0.12	$1,950,000	3	2.5	1,932	Recently Sold
1029 Alphonse St, Santa Barbara, CA 93103	0.06	$1,209,900	2	1	-	Off Market
1212 E De La Guerra St, Santa Barbara, CA 93103	0.13	$3,222,500	5	3	3,018	Off Market
1246 Diana Ln, Santa Barbara, CA 93103	0.13	$1,230,000	3	1.5	1,334	Recently Sold
1026 E De La Guerra St #B, Santa Barbara, CA 93103	0.11	$1,152,100	2	1.5	1,458	Off Market
805 Soledad Ave, Santa Barbara, CA 93103	0.14	-	2	1	1,037	Off Market

Local Information

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Schools1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
Shop & Eat

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Home Highlights

Single-Family Home

Built in 1925

2,392 sqft

$982/sqft

About this House

Step into a world of timeless elegance with this enchanting 1920s Spanish Colonial Revival home, where architectural integrity meets a lush, storybook garden. A striking terra-cotta-tiled gabled rooftop crowns the residence, setting the stage for a truly captivating retreat. Beyond the charming façade, a private oasis unfolds—towering hedges embrace the property, creating an intimate haven for al fresco evenings under the stars. Meandering pathways lead you through a botanical paradise, where vibrant tropical foliage mingles with fruit-laden trees—grapefruit, lemons, apples, tangerines, and figs—just outside your front door. The garden offers secret pockets of serenity, with thoughtfully placed seating areas that invite you to linger, dream, and escape into nature's embrace. Entering through the front door feels like traveling back in time. The living room, adorned with vaulted wood ceilings and a picturesque window, bathes the space in natural light. The dining room and kitchen seamlessly blend warmth and charm, featuring butcher block countertops, rich maple cabinetry, and decorative Spanish tilea delightful setting for gathering and making memories. Off the kitchen, is an inviting bedroom ensuite and a cozy family room beckon, the latter offering a mesmerizing view of a wine cellaran ode to the true wine connoisseur.

The main level also hosts another bedroom ensuite, where French doors open directly to the magical garden, as well as a spacious pantry storage room and laundry area.

Ascend to the second floor, A landing, perfect for a home office, adds to the home's thoughtful layout where a charming bedroom with lofted ceilings and an intricately carved wood-baluster balcony overlooks the lush landscape. The attached bath is spacious and serene, offering a true retreat. The primary suite, an airy and expansive sanctuary, boasts two balconiesone with views of the verdant garden, the other leading to a private deck with a jacuzzi, where you can unwind beneath the starlit sky.

Nestled in a coveted neighborhood known for its pride of ownership, this rare gem is ideally situated in Santa Barbara's Lower Riviera. With the Santa Barbara Bowl and downtown's finest shops, dining, and cultural delights just moments away, this home is the perfect blend of history, beauty, and modern-day convenience.
Welcome to a place where the sun always shines, and every moment feels like a gateway.

1114 E Ortega St, Santa Barbara, CA 93103 is a 4 bedroom, 4 bathroom, 2,392 sqft single-family home in Lower Riviera, built in 1925. It last sold for $2,200,000 on Apr 17, 2025 (13% above the $1,950,000 asking price). This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $2,348,000, with a rent estimate of $6,805/month.

Last check for updates: about 2 hours ago

Listed by Tiffany Dore 01806890, (805) 689-1052

Village Properties

Shawn P Poindexter 02222632, (805) 826-1762

Village Properties

Bought with: Thomas M Dabney 01262014, (805) 689-7306, Village Properties

Co-Buyer's Agent: Darcie McKnight 01806890, (805) 637-7772

Source: SBMLS, MLS#25-1010

Home Details for 1114 E Ortega St

Interior Features
Beds & Baths Number of Bedrooms: 4Number of Bathrooms: 4Number of Bathrooms (full): 4
Dimensions and Layout Living Area: 2392 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities Appliances: Built-In Gas Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Rev Osmosis, WasherDishwasherDisposalDryerWasher
Heating & Cooling Heating: Forced AirHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Ceiling Fan(s)Has HeatingHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Fireplace & Spa Fireplace: Free StandingSpa: Hot TubHas a FireplaceHas a Spa
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls Flooring: Hardwood, Tile
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Floors: Hardwood, Tile
View Has a ViewView: Setting

Exterior Features
Exterior Home Features Roof: TilePatio / Porch: Deck, Patio OpenFencing: FencedOther Structures: GazeboExterior: Fruit Trees, Yard Irrigation T/OFoundation: Mixed
Surface & Elevation Topography: Level

Days on Market
Cumulative Days on Market: 6

Property Information
Year Built Year Built: 1925
Property Type / Style Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Spanish
Building Construction Materials: Stucco
Property Information Condition: ExcellentNot Included in Sale: Other, ChandelierParcel Number: 031190004

Price & Status
Price List Price: $1,950,000
Status Change & Dates Off Market Date: Mon Mar 17 2025

Active Status
MLS Status: Closed

Location
Direction & Address City: SANTA BARBARACommunity: 15 - Riviera/Lower
School Information Elementary School: FranklinJr High / Middle School: S.B. Jr.High School: S.B. Sr.

Building
Building Area Building Area: 2392 Square Feet

Community
Community Features: Sidewalks, Street Lights

Lot Information
Lot Area: 7840.8 sqft

Listing Info
Special Conditions: Standard

Offer
Listing Terms: Cash, Ctnl

Miscellaneous
Mls Number: 25-1010

Additional Information
SidewalksStreet Lights

Price and Tax history

Date	Event	Price
Apr 17, 2025 Source: SBMLS #25-1010	Sold	$2,200,000
Mar 22, 2025 Source: SBMLS #25-1010	Pending	$1,950,000
Mar 12, 2025 Source: SBMLS #25-1010	Listed For Sale	$1,950,000
Jun 16, 2014 Source: SBMLS #14-1174	Sold	$905,000
May 9, 2014 Source: Agent Provided	Pending	$915,000
Apr 17, 2014 Source: Agent Provided	Listed For Sale	$915,000
Dec 6, 1995 Source: N/A	Sold	$303,500
Dec 28, 1993 Source: N/A	Sold	$250,000

Year	Property tax	Tax assessment
2026	Unavailable	$2,244,000

Additional Cost

Market trends in Santa Barbara

Last updated August 2026

Avg. sale price

$1.78M

$8.33KMoM

Sale-to-List Price

98.4%

0.3%MoM

Price per sq ft

$1.16K

$14MoM

Available listings

223

8MoM

Around this home

Franklin Elementary School
K-6
Public
424 Students
Santa Barbara Unified School District
8/10
GreatSchools Rating
Parent Rating Average
Ignore all bullying questions brought up to faculty and incredibly rude with special needs children.
Parent Review
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Neighborhood Overview

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What Locals Say about Lower Riviera

At least 1 Trulia users voted on each feature.

100 % Say kids play outside
100 % Say there are community events
100 % Say there's holiday spirit
100 % Say yards are well-kept
100 % Say neighbors are friendly
100 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores
100 % Say people would walk alone at night
100 % Say there are sidewalks
100 % Say streets are well-lit

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"This is a nice quiet neighborhood with good neighbors and it feels very safe. Schools are close by. Alice Keck park is close by and that's so nice for kids to play. Friendly and safe "
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"Lots of places to walk dogs and parks close as well as great beaches. Seems doggy friendly ..........."
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"Quiet, clean friendly and safe community. Easy to walk to downtown and close to Santa Barbara bowl. "
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Kathy
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6y ago
"Easy accessibility to everything. Great walking and views. Very quiet and love watching the sun sets."
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Mike.leazure
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"Residents drive too fast for neighborhood. Friendly people, lots of kids. Pets are plentiful around here. "
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Tracy K.
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"Quiet safe friendly neighborhood close to Santa Barbara bowl and Downtowm. Love it!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!: )"
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Amy J. B.
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"The lifestyle here is hassle free...laid back & understated yet sophisticated and educated is how I'd describe the populous. Weather is perfect in this intimate sea side community where we have ample outdoor activities and some of the best local produce & restaurants at our fingertips. "
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Frequently asked questions about 1114 E Ortega St

What is 1114 E Ortega St estimated to be worth?
Trulia's estimated value for 1114 E Ortega St in Santa Barbara, CA is $2,348,000.
What is the price history for 1114 E Ortega St?
1114 E Ortega St in Santa Barbara, CA last sold for $2,200,000 in April 2025.
Is Santa Barbara a buyer's or seller's market?
Santa Barbara is currently a seller's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
What's the median sale price in Santa Barbara?
The median sale price in Santa Barbara is $1.78M. That is up $8.33K from the prior month.
Does 1114 E Ortega St have air conditioning?
Yes, 1114 E Ortega St in Santa Barbara, CA has air conditioning.
Does 1114 E Ortega St have laundry facilities?
Yes, 1114 E Ortega St in Santa Barbara, CA has in-unit laundry.