Is Upper East, Santa Barbara, CA walkable to restaurants?

As of early 2026, 93% of users say it's walkable to restaurants

Is Upper East, Santa Barbara, CA dog-friendly?

As of early 2026, 85% of users say it's dog friendly

Does Upper East, Santa Barbara, CA have sidewalks?

As of early 2026, 78% of users say there are sidewalks

Is Upper East, Santa Barbara, CA walkable to grocery stores?

As of early 2026, 77% of users say it's walkable to grocery stores

Is parking easy in Upper East, Santa Barbara, CA?

As of early 2026, 71% of users say parking is easy

Would people walk alone at night in Upper East, Santa Barbara, CA?

As of early 2026, 69% of users say people would walk alone at night

Do residents of Upper East, Santa Barbara, CA plan to stay at least 5 years?

As of early 2026, 63% of users say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

Is Upper East, Santa Barbara, CA quiet?

As of early 2026, 62% of users say it's quiet

Is a car needed in Upper East, Santa Barbara, CA?

As of early 2026, 59% of users say car is needed

Are yards well-kept in Upper East, Santa Barbara, CA?

As of early 2026, 56% of users say yards are well-kept

Does Upper East, Santa Barbara, CA show holiday spirit?

As of early 2026, 56% of users say there's holiday spirit

Are neighbors friendly in Upper East, Santa Barbara, CA?

As of early 2026, 52% of users say neighbors are friendly

Are the streets well-lit in Upper East, Santa Barbara, CA?

As of early 2026, 47% of users say streets are well-lit

Do kids play outside in Upper East, Santa Barbara, CA?

As of early 2026, 45% of users say kids play outside

Is there wildlife in Upper East, Santa Barbara, CA?

As of early 2026, 23% of users say there's wildlife

Are there community events in Upper East, Santa Barbara, CA?

As of early 2026, 20% of users say there are community events

What is 22 E Islay St estimated to be worth?

Trulia's estimated value for 22 E Islay St in Santa Barbara, CA is $2,673,400 .

What is the price history for 22 E Islay St?

22 E Islay St in Santa Barbara, CA last sold for $2,400,000 in December 2022.

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.

How big is the lot at 22 E Islay St?

The lot at 22 E Islay St in Santa Barbara, CA is about 0.13 acres (5,662 sq ft).

OFF MARKET

$2,673,400

Trulia Estimate

3 Beds
4 Baths
2,178 sqft

22 E Islay St, Santa Barbara, CA 93101

Upper East

Est. Refi. Payment $17,063/mo*

Refinance Your Home

Currently Off Market - Sold Dec 13, 2022 for $2,400,000

Home Value

Trulia Estimate

$2.67M

Since last month

$7K (-0.3%)

Since last year

$369K (-12.2%)

Since last sale

$267K (+11.1%)

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 +44% in the last 10 years

Month	Estimated value
2026
October 2026	$2.67M
September 2026	$2.68M
August 2026	$2.67M
July 2026	$2.68M
June 2026	$2.69M
May 2026	$2.72M
April 2026	$2.78M
March 2026	$3.3M
February 2026	$3.2M
January 2026	$3.21M
2025
December 2025	$3.14M
November 2025	$3.14M
October 2025	$3.04M
September 2025	$3.04M
August 2025	$3.02M
July 2025	$3.01M
June 2025	$3.03M
May 2025	$3.17M
April 2025	$3.16M
March 2025	$3.21M
February 2025	$3.11M
January 2025	$2.94M
2024
December 2024	$2.99M
November 2024	$2.96M
October 2024	$2.96M
September 2024	$2.93M
August 2024	$2.89M
July 2024	$2.83M
June 2024	$2.68M
May 2024	$2.65M
April 2024	$2.69M
March 2024	$2.67M
February 2024	$2.66M
January 2024	$2.57M
2023
December 2023	$2.53M
November 2023	$2.51M
October 2023	$2.48M
September 2023	$2.49M
August 2023	$2.48M
July 2023	$2.45M
June 2023	$2.42M
May 2023	$2.39M
April 2023	$2.38M
March 2023	$2.38M
February 2023	$2.39M
January 2023	$2.41M
2022
December 2022	$2.4M
November 2022	$2.72M
October 2022	$2.74M
September 2022	$2.73M
August 2022	$2.76M
July 2022	$2.93M
June 2022	$3.05M
May 2022	$3.04M
April 2022	$2.98M
March 2022	$2.8M
February 2022	$2.49M
January 2022	$2.39M
2021
December 2021	$2.43M
November 2021	$2.41M
October 2021	$2.36M
September 2021	$2.31M
August 2021	$2.24M
July 2021	$2.26M
June 2021	$2.3M
May 2021	$2.39M
April 2021	$2.29M
March 2021	$2.19M
February 2021	$2M
January 2021	$1.87M
2020
December 2020	$1.9M
November 2020	$1.91M
October 2020	$1.84M
September 2020	$1.76M
August 2020	$1.72M
July 2020	$1.68M
June 2020	$1.69M
May 2020	$1.73M
April 2020	$1.75M
March 2020	$1.69M
February 2020	$1.68M
January 2020	$1.68M
2019
December 2019	$1.67M
November 2019	$1.65M
October 2019	$1.65M
September 2019	$1.62M
August 2019	$1.62M
July 2019	$1.62M
June 2019	$1.63M
May 2019	$1.62M
April 2019	$1.62M
March 2019	$1.61M
February 2019	$1.64M
January 2019	$1.65M
2018
December 2018	$1.65M
November 2018	$1.62M
October 2018	$1.59M
September 2018	$1.62M
August 2018	$1.63M
July 2018	$1.62M
June 2018	$1.6M
May 2018	$1.59M
April 2018	$1.59M
March 2018	$1.61M
February 2018	$1.58M
January 2018	$1.56M
2017
December 2017	$1.56M
November 2017	$1.55M
October 2017	$1.56M
September 2017	$1.55M
August 2017	$1.57M
July 2017	$1.56M
June 2017	$1.66M
May 2017	$1.75M
April 2017	$1.76M
March 2017	$1.83M
February 2017	$1.81M
January 2017	$1.81M
2016
December 2016	$1.84M
November 2016	$1.84M
October 2016	$1.85M

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
1714 Anacapa St, Santa Barbara, CA	0.08	Single-Family Home	$4,300,000	09/08/26	3	3.5	2,534
1628 Chapala St, Santa Barbara, CA	0.18	Single-Family Home	$2,150,000	09/28/26	4	3	2,162
115 E Pedregosa St, Santa Barbara, CA	0.15	Single-Family Home	$3,900,000	11/10/25	3	3.5	2,736
21 E Arrellaga St, Santa Barbara, CA	0.16	Single-Family Home	$1,953,553	01/27/26	5	3	2,320
321 E Mission St, Santa Barbara, CA	0.38	Single-Family Home	$2,680,000	06/10/26	3	2.5	2,096
343 E Mission St, Santa Barbara, CA	0.43	Single-Family Home	$2,090,000	09/10/26	3	3	1,562
15 W Padre St, Santa Barbara, CA	0.30	Single-Family Home	$2,121,500	08/07/26	5	3	3,045
1623 Chapala St, Santa Barbara, CA	0.23	Single-Family Home	$1,950,000	11/12/25	3	2.5	1,518
2021 Garden St, Santa Barbara, CA	0.34	Single-Family Home	$2,500,000	03/06/26	3	4	2,846
1424-1428 De La Vina St, Santa Barbara, CA	0.39	Single-Family Home	$1,850,000	06/29/26	4	4	2,725

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
22 W Islay St, Santa Barbara, CA 93101	0.00	$2,963,100	3	3	2,178	Off Market
20 E Islay St #B, Santa Barbara, CA 93101	0.01	-	1	1	750	Off Market
20 E Islay St, Santa Barbara, CA 93101	0.01	$1,384,600	Studio	1	750	Off Market
32 E Islay St, Santa Barbara, CA 93101	0.01	$1,944,100	2	2	2,281	Off Market
16 E Islay St #1/2, Santa Barbara, CA 93101	0.01	$1,439,400	Studio	1	400	Off Market
16 E Islay St, Santa Barbara, CA 93101	0.01	$1,866,200	2	2	1,300	Off Market
14 E Islay St, Santa Barbara, CA 93101	0.02	$1,486,200	2	1	1,082	Off Market
1727 Anacapa St, Santa Barbara, CA 93101	0.02	$2,325,200	3	3	1,533	Off Market
1721 Anacapa St, Santa Barbara, CA 93101	0.02	$2,009,000	3	2	1,502	Off Market
19 E Islay St, Santa Barbara, CA 93101	0.03	$2,538,400	3	3	1,791	Off Market
34 E Islay St, Santa Barbara, CA 93101	0.03	$2,392,700	3	2	1,651	Off Market
25 E Islay St, Santa Barbara, CA 93101	0.03	$2,984,900	2	1	750	Off Market
1723 Anacapa St, Santa Barbara, CA 93101	0.03	$1,932,200	3	2	1,515	Off Market
11 E Islay St, Santa Barbara, CA 93101	0.03	$1,505,600	2	2	772	Off Market
11 E Islay St #B, Santa Barbara, CA 93101	0.03	-	1	1	796	Off Market
1719 Anacapa St, Santa Barbara, CA 93101	0.04	$2,651,800	3	2	1,620	Off Market
10 E Islay St, Santa Barbara, CA 93101	0.04	-	-	-	-	Off Market
35 E Islay St, Santa Barbara, CA 93101	0.04	$2,525,200	4	3	2,300	Off Market
15 E Islay St, Santa Barbara, CA 93101	0.04	$981,200	2	1	840	Off Market
15 E Islay St #A, Santa Barbara, CA 93101	0.04	$723,000	1	1	542	Off Market

Local Information

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Home Highlights

Single-Family Home

Built in 1923

2,178 sqft

$1,227/sqft

About this House

What's unique:Cozy wood-burning fireplaceConvenient powder roomDetached two-car garageTwo bathsFormal dining roomBreakfast nook

Welcome home to this exceptional and beautifully maintained Upper East Colonial with period detailing featuring hardwood floors, double hung windows, crown molding and French doors that lead to lovely manicured gardens and charming outdoor patio areas. A gracious, traditional floorpan offers 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms upstairs. Downstairs living areas include a Formal Living Room with a fireplace, Dining Room, Family Room, Country Kitchen with a sunny breakfast nook, office area, a laundry room, half bath and a separate office/guest room all set in an idyllic garden setting for fabulous indoor/ outdoor living. This charming classic is a short stroll to downtown Santa Barbara.

22 E Islay St, Santa Barbara, CA 93101 is a 3 bedroom, 4 bathroom, 2,178 sqft single-family home in Upper East, built in 1923. It last sold for $2,400,000 on Dec 13, 2022. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $2,673,400, with a rent estimate of $7,634/month.

Home Details for 22 E Islay St

Interior Features
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Stories: 2
Interior Details Number of Rooms: 6
Fireplace & Spa Fireplace

Property Information
Year Built Year Built: 1923Year Updated: 1975
Property Type / Style Property Type: Single Family Home

Community
Units in Building: 1

Lot Information
Lot Area: 5662 sqft

Price and Tax history

Date	Event	Price
Jun 8, 2026 Source: SBMLS #26-1114	ListingRemoved	$2,815,000
Apr 7, 2026 Source: SBMLS #26-1114	Listed For Sale	$2,815,000
Dec 13, 2022 Source: N/A	Sold	$2,400,000
Feb 24, 2018 Source: Agent Provided	ListingRemoved	$1,599,000
Sep 22, 2017 Source: SBMLS #17-1234	Sold	$1,550,000
Aug 11, 2017 Source: Agent Provided	Pending	$1,599,000
Jul 2, 2017 Source: Agent Provided	PriceChange	$1,599,000 Price decreased by 5%
Jun 7, 2017 Source: Agent Provided	PriceChange	$1,685,000 Price decreased by 6%
Apr 18, 2017 Source: Agent Provided	Listed For Sale	$1,785,000
Aug 9, 2012 Source: SBMLS #12-1865	Sold	$1,470,000
Jun 9, 2012 Source: Agent Provided	Listed For Sale	$1,495,000

Year	Property tax	Tax assessment
2026	Unavailable	$2,546,899

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

Roosevelt Elementary School
K-6
Public
463 Students
Santa Barbara Unified School District
7/10
GreatSchools Rating
Parent Rating Average
We love Roosevelt and are so grateful to be in this school district of this amazing school! It's the best in SB Unified IMO. Super small, amazing principal and teachers and support staff and families!
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What Locals Say about Upper East

At least 13 Trulia users voted on each feature.

93 % Say it's walkable to restaurants
85 % Say it's dog friendly
78 % Say there are sidewalks
77 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores
71 % Say parking is easy
69 % Say people would walk alone at night
63 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years
62 % Say it's quiet
59 % Say car is needed
56 % Say yards are well-kept
56 % Say there's holiday spirit
52 % Say neighbors are friendly
47 % Say streets are well-lit
45 % Say kids play outside
23 % Say there's wildlife
20 % Say there are community events

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"Many trees and hedges. Several lovely parks. Friendly people. Old homes well maintained. We have lived here for more than 40 years. "
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"13 min drive on the freeway. Not too busy most days. Occasionally there is some more traffic. I can take a road as well if the freeway is busy. "
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"Good walks, parks and gardens. Near to shopping and restaurants. Everyone keeps the houses tidy and well maintained "
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"This part of Santa Barbara is only a ten or fifteen minute walk to the center of town. The city's central parks are directly on the route to the town center. It's a beautiful upscale area. "
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Frequently asked questions about 22 E Islay St

What is 22 E Islay St estimated to be worth?
Trulia's estimated value for 22 E Islay St in Santa Barbara, CA is $2,673,400.
What is the price history for 22 E Islay St?
22 E Islay St in Santa Barbara, CA last sold for $2,400,000 in December 2022.
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.
How big is the lot at 22 E Islay St?
The lot at 22 E Islay St in Santa Barbara, CA is about 0.13 acres (5,662 sq ft).