249 Placer Dr, Goleta, CA 93117
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OFF MARKET

$1,465,600

Trulia Estimate
  • 3 Beds
  • 3 Baths
  • 1,475 sqft

249 Placer Dr, Goleta, CA 93117

Est. Refi. Payment $8,862/mo*
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Currently Off Market - Sold Jan 29, 2024 for $1,250,000

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$1.47M
Since last month
Decreased$22K (-1.5%)
Since last year
Increased$96K (+7.1%)
Since last sale
Increased$207K (+16.5%)
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 +83% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
August 2026$1.46M
July 2026$1.48M
June 2026$1.46M
May 2026$1.48M
April 2026$1.47M
March 2026$1.5M
February 2026$1.46M
January 2026$1.45M
2025
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
2016

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
0.20
Single-Family Home
$1,350,000
03/12/26
3
2
1,499
0.03
Single-Family Home
$1,410,000
12/05/25
4
2
1,767
0.14
Single-Family Home
$1,500,000
07/28/26
4
2
1,681
0.36
Single-Family Home
$1,310,000
09/09/25
3
2
1,254
0.53
Single-Family Home
$1,450,000
03/13/26
3
3
1,641
0.62
Single-Family Home
$1,210,000
05/08/26
3
2.5
1,578
0.13
Single-Family Home
$2,500,000
08/07/26
4
3
2,803
0.45
Single-Family Home
$1,300,000
04/14/26
3
1.5
1,125

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
0.03
$1,410,000
4
2
1,767
Recently Sold
0.06
$1,807,000
4
2.5
1,988
Off Market
0.04
$1,766,500
3
2
1,475
Off Market
0.07
$1,741,000
4
2
1,681
Off Market
0.09
$1,619,400
4
2
1,681
Off Market
0.12
$1,552,000
4
2
1,767
Off Market
0.15
$1,653,900
3
2
1,325
Off Market
0.15
$1,422,500
4
2
1,595
Off Market
0.12
$2,527,900
4
3
2,968
Off Market
0.13
$2,500,000
4
3
2,803
Recently Sold
0.14
$1,500,000
4
2
1,681
Recently Sold

Local Information

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  • Schools2 Elementary Schools1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Property Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1968
Living Area
1,475 sqft
Price/Sqft
$994
Parking
Garage

About this House

Welcome to this charming home in the heart of Goleta North, CA. This delightful property offers 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, making it the perfect space for comfortable living. Step inside to discover a beautifully updated interior, featuring new flooring, paint, and fixtures. The open floor plan allows for seamless flow between the living spaces, creating an inviting atmosphere for both relaxation and entertaining. Natural light floods the home, creating a bright and airy ambiance throughout. Outside, the home boasts new fascia around the entire house, along with fresh paint on the fascia and eaves. The spacious backyard is a tranquil retreat, attracting many local birds and providing a serene setting for outdoor enjoyment. Situated in a great family neighborhood, this home is surrounded by parks and schools, offering convenience and a sense of community. Enjoy the refreshing ocean breezes that roll in off the bluffs in the afternoons, adding a touch of coastal magic to the location. For those who enjoy golfing, there are nearby golf courses to indulge in, along with easy access to bus lines for added convenience. Don't miss the opportunity to make this lovely home your own and experience the best of Goleta living. Schedule a showing today and envision the possibilities that await in this wonderful property
249 Placer Dr, Goleta, CA 93117 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,475 sqft single-family home built in 1968. It last sold for $1,250,000 on Jan 29, 2024 (6% below the $1,325,000 asking price). This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $1,465,600, with a rent estimate of $5,287/month.
Last check for updates: about 9 hours ago
Listed by Carol A Frazzano 01123779, (805) 252-2272
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Bought with: Sara Guthrie 01294545, Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties
Source: SBMLS, MLS#23-3492

Home Details for 249 Placer Dr

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Interior Features

Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 2Number of Bathrooms (half): 2
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1475 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Refrigerator, Gas Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Gas Cooktop, WasherDishwasherDisposalDryerLaundry: In GarageRefrigeratorWasher
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Fireplace & Spa
Fireplace: Family RoomHas a Fireplace
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Flooring: Carpet
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Levels: Single StoryFloors: Carpet
View
No View

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: CompositionPatio / Porch: Patio CoveredFencing: Back YardFoundation: Slab
Parking & Garage
Has a GarageNo Attached GarageParking: Garage

Days on Market

Cumulative Days on Market: 55

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1968
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Tract
Building
Construction Materials: Wood Siding, Stucco
Property Information
Condition: ExcellentParcel Number: 077391007

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $1,325,000
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Sun Jan 14 2024

Location

Direction & Address
City: SANTA BARBARACommunity: 35 - El Encanto Heights
School Information
Elementary School: BrandonJr High / Middle School: Gol ValleyHigh School: Dos Pueblos

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 1475 Square Feet

Lot Information

Lot Area: 6534 sqft

Offer

Listing Terms: Cash

Miscellaneous

Mls Number: 23-3492

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Jan 29, 2024
Source: SBMLS #23-3492
Sold
$1,250,000
Jan 14, 2024
Source: SBMLS #23-3492
Pending
$1,325,000
Jan 12, 2024
Source: SBMLS #23-3492
PriceChange
$1,325,000
Price decreased by 4%
Nov 22, 2023
Source: SBMLS #23-3492
Listed For Sale
$1,375,000
Jun 13, 1995
Source: N/A
Sold
$225,000

Market trends in Goleta

Last updated July 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
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Sale-to-List Price
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Price per sq ft
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Available listings
55
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What Locals Say about Goleta

At least 144 Trulia users voted on each feature.
  • 89 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 88 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 78 % Say car is needed

  • 77 % Say parking is easy

  • 70 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 69 % Say kids play outside

  • 68 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 66 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 65 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 64 % Say it's quiet

  • 62 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 61 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 55 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 50 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 46 % Say there's wildlife

  • 29 % Say there are community events

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • Richard Seoane
    "I have lived in Goleta for 5 years. I love my neighborhood as it is quiet and has peaceful walking trails right outside my door. "
  • Chinahansen
    "Easy commute. I take back roads and can get all we need in Goleta. Roads have few cars. Itโ€™s peaceful out here. "
  • Ivette.martinez
    "I have lived here for over 20 years and love it. I feel extremely safe and it is a good area to raise children"
  • Katrina9115
    "Safe and quiet neighborhood. Insurance went down because of the area. More parking and plazas than Santa Barbara "
  • Julia W.
    "Kids friendly and nice neighbours. Close to beach, school and grocery stores. Great bike paths and side walks, easy to move around safely without a car if you feel like it."
  • Alison K.
    "Pretty safe area. Kids can bike to school. Lots of elderly people and itโ€™s quiet. Good place for dogs. Kids are happy people walking and enjoying themselves "
  • Alice
    "great area to live and buy a family home. been up here for a year and I love it. the weather is good too and the air is fresh"
  • Mariajosem
    "8 minutes on the highway if no traffic or you can take cathedral oaks to avoid the traffic during rush hour"
  • Alison K.
    "Yes - I live near a dog park great place to have a dog. If you can afford it - super pricy place to live. Lots of dogs -few chickens - cats.. no roosters. Streams with frogs and poison oak. Lots of dogs to play with. "
  • Nathan P.
    "Dog owners would like that there are dog parks to go to and they would not like that the raccoons here will bear claw at your dog in a fight. "
  • Myerslaura2013
    "Dog are welcome in Goleta - it is hard to find apartments that take dogs. I love living here even if the cost of living here is way too expensive for a single mom. "
  • Karrinne G.
    "This neighborhood is high priced and not friendly at all. It has some pluses and mi uses. Iโ€™m moving "
  • Karrinne G.
    "Iโ€™ve lived in this neighborhood for 2 years most people are not friendly or welcoming. Itโ€™s noisy and lots of pollen in the air. Itโ€™s priced too high and not worth it. "
  • Karrinne G.
    "I donโ€™t commute but to my sons school in the morning and there is a little traffic. Good access to public transportation. "
  • Stephanie B.
    "A safe neighborhood and great for families. Itโ€™s close to al community events, both in Goleta and in Santa Barbara."
  • Mjsimonsen1
    "I love Goleta. I am new to the area. I am just here for a short time but the area is beautiful the sands beach is stunning. "
  • Buenaboricua
    "Itโ€™s brand new. People are friendly and willing to help each other out. There are a lot of kids out playing which shows our community is safe. "
  • Clintearle
    "tidy houses, caring neighbors, clean areas, low crime, good schools. a lot of people are original owners and still live here"
  • Buenaboricua
    "Itโ€™s like a little City. Beautiful and brand new. Costco is close by movie theater is also close by. Everything is less than two miles away."
  • Christinavorobiov
    "Direct ocean access. Perfect weather. White light. Even the air is sweet. Proximity to Bacara and downtown Santa Barbara. Best place on earth. "

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Frequently asked questions about 249 Placer Dr

  • What is 249 Placer Dr estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 249 Placer Dr in Goleta, CA is $1,465,600.
  • What is the price history for 249 Placer Dr?
    249 Placer Dr in Goleta, CA last sold for $1,250,000 in January 2024.
  • Is Goleta a buyer's or seller's market?
    Goleta is currently a seller's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What do residents say about Goleta?
    Residents describe Goleta, CA as dog-friendly, pedestrian-friendly, and easy to park in. See recently sold homes in Goleta, CA.
  • Does 249 Placer Dr have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 249 Placer Dr in Goleta, CA has in-unit laundry.
  • Does 249 Placer Dr have a yard?
    Yes, 249 Placer Dr in Goleta, CA has a yard.

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