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Property Type
Apartment
Living Area
1,400 sqft
Local Information
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About this House
Large clerestory windows with sweeping views of the Santa Ynez mountains. Bright and spacious 3rd floor penthouse apartment located in the heart of upper State Street. Sunrise and sunset are amazing in this beautiful space. The perfect spot if you work from home. Large private rooftop terrace. Beautiful newly refinished original hardwood floors, lots of storage and closets, including a large walk-in closet in the bedroom. New stainless steel kitchen appliances. Minutes from Downtown, Hendry's Beach, Elings Park, Gelson's, Whole Foods, Bristol Farms and Cottage Hospital. Walking distance to Handlebar Coffee, Starbucks, Trader Joe's, Los Agaves, Shintori Sushi, CVS, and more. On-site covered parking and storage.
Owner pays for water, trash, recycling. Tenant pays electric, gas & cable.
Owner pays for water, trash, recycling. Tenant pays electric, gas & cable.
2953 State St #E, Santa Barbara, CA 93105 is a 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 1,400 sqft apartment in North State. More recently, it was listed as a rental in May 2025 with an asking price of $4,300 per month. That rental listing was removed on July 6, 2025. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate rent is $3,241/month.
Home Details for 2953 State St #E
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Heating & Cooling Heating: Natural Gas, Wall FurnaceCooling System: Ceiling FanHeating Fuel: Natural Gas |
Appliances & Utilities DisposalRefrigerator |
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Floors: Hardwood |
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Property Type / Style Property Type: Apartment |
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Lease Term: 1 YearAvailable: now |
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Parking & Garage Parking: Off Street Parking, On Site |
Comparable Sales for 2953 State St #E
Address | Distance | Property Type | Sold Price | Sold Date | Bed | Bath | Sqft |
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1.00 | Apartment | $1,749,000 | 01/23/26 | 2 | 2 | 1,200 sqft | |
1.45 | Apartment | $700,000 | 03/27/26 | 2 | 1.5 | 930 sqft | |
1.20 | Apartment | $892,000 | 06/08/26 | 2 | 2 | 1,072 sqft | |
1.26 | Apartment | $2,650,000 | 05/07/26 | 3 | 2 | 1,255 sqft | |
2.14 | Apartment | $1,510,000 | 09/08/25 | 1 | 1 | - | |
2.68 | Apartment | $859,000 | 08/13/26 | 2 | 2 | 955 sqft | |
3.40 | Apartment | $363,500 | 05/01/26 | 3 | 2 | 1,333 sqft |
Home facts updated by county records
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What Locals Say about North State
At least 30 Trulia users voted on each feature.
85 % Say it's walkable to restaurants
83 % Say it's dog friendly
77 % Say people would walk alone at night
75 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores
74 % Say there's holiday spirit
68 % Say parking is easy
64 % Say car is needed
63 % Say yards are well-kept
60 % Say it's quiet
54 % Say there are sidewalks
50 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years
46 % Say neighbors are friendly
42 % Say there's wildlife
41 % Say kids play outside
40 % Say streets are well-lit
27 % Say there are community events
Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
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Price and Tax history
| Date | Event | Price |
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Jul 6, 2025 Source: Zillow Rentals | ListingRemoved | $4,100 |
Jun 22, 2025 Source: Zillow Rentals | PriceChange | $4,100 Price decreased by 2% |
Jun 15, 2025 Source: Zillow Rentals | PriceChange | $4,200 Price decreased by 2% |
May 15, 2025 Source: Zillow Rentals | Listed For Rent | $4,300 |
Feb 11, 2024 Source: Zillow Rentals | ListingRemoved | |
Feb 2, 2024 Source: Zillow Rentals | PriceChange | $4,000 Price decreased by 5% |
Feb 1, 2024 Source: Zillow Rentals | Listed For Rent | $4,200 |
Frequently asked questions about 2953 State St #E
- Is Santa Barbara a buyer's or seller's market?Santa Barbara is currently a balanced market, based on recent for-sale activity.
- What's the median sale price in Santa Barbara?The median sale price in Santa Barbara is $1.77M. That is down $107K from the prior month.
- What do residents say about the North State neighborhood?Residents describe the North State neighborhood in Santa Barbara, CA as walkable to restaurants, dog-friendly, and walkable to grocery stores. See recently sold homes in North State, Santa Barbara.
- What are the closest schools to 2953 State St #E?The closest schools to 2953 State St #E in Santa Barbara, CA are Peabody Charter School (Elementary, rated 9/10), Santa Barbara Junior High School (rated 3/10), Santa Barbara Senior High School (rated 6/10).
- Does 2953 State St #E have air conditioning?Yes, 2953 State St #E in Santa Barbara, CA has air conditioning.
- Does 2953 State St #E have parking?Yes, 2953 State St #E in Santa Barbara, CA has on-site parking.
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