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 303 E Padre St estimated to be worth?

Trulia's estimated value for 303 E Padre St in Santa Barbara, CA is $2,241,600 .

What is the price history for 303 E Padre St?

303 E Padre St in Santa Barbara, CA last sold for $327,000 in December 1995.

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.

Does 303 E Padre St have laundry facilities?

Yes, 303 E Padre St in Santa Barbara, CA has in-unit laundry.

How big is the lot at 303 E Padre St?

The lot at 303 E Padre St in Santa Barbara, CA is about 0.15 acres (6,534 sq ft).

OFF MARKET

$2,241,600

Trulia Estimate

3 Beds
2 Baths
1,652 sqft

303 E Padre St, Santa Barbara, CA 93105

Upper East

Est. Refi. Payment $13,563/mo*

Refinance Your Home

Currently Off Market - Sold Dec 14, 1995 for $327,000

Home Value

Trulia Estimate

$2.24M

Since last month

$45K (-2%)

Since last year

$36K (+1.6%)

Since last sale

$2M (+590.1%)

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 +99% in the last 10 years

Month	Estimated value
2026
August 2026	$2.26M
August 2026	$2.24M
July 2026	$2.3M
June 2026	$2.3M
May 2026	$2.35M
April 2026	$2.35M
March 2026	$2.42M
February 2026	$2.3M
January 2026	$2.31M
2025
December 2025	$2.35M
November 2025	$2.23M
October 2025	$2.28M
September 2025	$2.2M
August 2025	$2.22M
July 2025	$2.22M
June 2025	$2.19M
May 2025	$2.32M
April 2025	$2.29M
March 2025	$2.26M
2024
March 2024	$2.22M
February 2024	$2.19M
January 2024	$2.11M
2023
December 2023	$2.11M
November 2023	$2.04M
October 2023	$2.16M
September 2023	$2.17M
August 2023	$2.18M
July 2023	$2.17M
June 2023	$2.23M
May 2023	$2.11M
April 2023	$2.05M
March 2023	$1.99M
February 2023	$1.97M
January 2023	$1.92M
2022
December 2022	$1.92M
November 2022	$1.98M
October 2022	$1.97M
September 2022	$1.96M
August 2022	$1.96M
July 2022	$2.09M
June 2022	$2.18M
May 2022	$2.2M
April 2022	$2.16M
March 2022	$2.12M
February 2022	$2M
January 2022	$1.9M
2021
December 2021	$1.95M
November 2021	$1.93M
October 2021	$1.9M
September 2021	$1.83M
August 2021	$1.8M
July 2021	$1.78M
June 2021	$1.74M
May 2021	$1.68M
April 2021	$1.63M
March 2021	$1.61M
February 2021	$1.58M
January 2021	$1.48M
2020
December 2020	$1.42M
November 2020	$1.4M
October 2020	$1.4M
September 2020	$1.43M
August 2020	$1.41M
July 2020	$1.4M
June 2020	$1.39M
May 2020	$1.41M
April 2020	$1.36M
March 2020	$1.33M
February 2020	$1.33M
January 2020	$1.26M
2019
December 2019	$1.28M
November 2019	$1.31M
October 2019	$1.27M
September 2019	$1.49M
August 2019	$1.49M
July 2019	$1.49M
June 2019	$1.47M
May 2019	$1.51M
April 2019	$1.5M
March 2019	$1.53M
February 2019	$1.19M
January 2019	$1.19M
2018
December 2018	$1.12M
November 2018	$1.1M
October 2018	$1.1M
September 2018	$1.15M
August 2018	$1.15M
July 2018	$1.19M
June 2018	$1.26M
May 2018	$1.31M
April 2018	$1.35M
March 2018	$1.33M
February 2018	$1.33M
January 2018	$1.49M
2017
December 2017	$1.49M
November 2017	$1.47M
October 2017	$1.24M
September 2017	$1.17M
August 2017	$1.17M
July 2017	$1.06M
June 2017	$1.17M
May 2017	$1.2M
April 2017	$1.17M
March 2017	$1.14M
February 2017	$1.11M
January 2017	$1.13M
2016
December 2016	$1.18M
November 2016	$1.18M
October 2016	$1.1M
September 2016	$1.13M

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
321 E Mission St, Santa Barbara, CA	0.08	Single-Family Home	$2,680,000	06/10/26	3	2.5	2,096
407 E Padre St, Santa Barbara, CA	0.13	Single-Family Home	$4,150,000	12/19/25	2	2.5	2,428
411 E Islay St, Santa Barbara, CA	0.33	Single-Family Home	$1,600,000	05/07/26	2	2	1,558
1766 Prospect Ave, Santa Barbara, CA	0.40	Single-Family Home	$1,650,000	01/16/26	3	2	1,208
1937 Laguna St, Santa Barbara, CA	0.15	Single-Family Home	$3,830,000	09/17/25	4	2	2,121
2322 Chapala St, Santa Barbara, CA	0.45	Single-Family Home	$1,744,000	05/20/26	3	2	1,312
1811 Prospect Ave, Santa Barbara, CA	0.33	Single-Family Home	$2,400,000	07/10/26	2	2	1,410
2228 Chapala St, Santa Barbara, CA	0.41	Single-Family Home	$2,300,000	09/08/25	2	2.5	1,497
2411 Anacapa St, Santa Barbara, CA	0.38	Single-Family Home	$2,650,000	08/20/26	3	3	2,268
323 E Arrellaga St, Santa Barbara, CA	0.48	Single-Family Home	$1,587,500	06/26/26	3	2.5	2,014

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
218 E Padre St, Santa Barbara, CA 93105	0.07	$5,447,700	6	4	5,102	Off Market
2014 Garden St, Santa Barbara, CA 93105	0.07	$6,563,400	4	4.5	3,796	Off Market
321 E Mission St, Santa Barbara, CA 93101	0.08	$2,680,000	3	2.5	2,096	Recently Sold
2014 Santa Barbara St, Santa Barbara, CA 93105	0.12	$3,092,500	3	3	2,234	Off Market
343 E Mission St, Santa Barbara, CA 93101	0.09	$2,300,000	3	3	1,562	For Sale
342 E Padre St, Santa Barbara, CA 93105	0.10	$3,958,100	4	3	2,928	Off Market
407 E Padre St, Santa Barbara, CA 93103	0.13	$4,150,000	2	2.5	2,428	Recently Sold
2015 Green Ln, Santa Barbara, CA 93105	0.18	$3,603,200	5	4	2,514	Off Market
2232 Santa Barbara St, Santa Barbara, CA 93105	0.18	$4,462,000	7	6.5	7,524	Off Market
1937 Laguna St, Santa Barbara, CA 93101	0.15	$3,972,200	4	2	2,121	Off Market
1915 Garden St, Santa Barbara, CA 93101	0.18	$2,676,600	3	2	1,672	Off Market
420 Plaza Rubio, Santa Barbara, CA 93103	0.17	$3,221,900	2	2	1,750	Off Market

Local Information

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Schools1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
Shop & Eat

-- mins to

Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Property Type

Single-Family Home

Year Built

1940

Living Area

1,652 sqft

Price/Sqft

$1,357

Parking

Garage

About this House

Listen to the Mission Bells and a short walk to the Rose Gardens, a perfect Eastside Location for this charming 1940's home. You will find coved ceilings in the living room with fireplace, beautiful hardwood floors, separate dining room, 3 bedrooms and 2 baths. An inviting back yard-with a patio to relax and enjoy, plus a wonderful Orange tree with a harvest of fruit. Don't miss the the Santa Barbara Life Style.

303 E Padre St, Santa Barbara, CA 93105 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,652 sqft single-family home in Upper East, built in 1940. It last sold for $327,000 on Dec 14, 1995. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $2,241,600, with a rent estimate of $7,826/month.

Home Details for 303 E Padre St

Interior Features
Heating & Cooling Heating: GasHeating Fuel: Gas
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Stories: 2Floors: Carpet, Hardwood
Interior Details Number of Rooms: 6Types of Rooms: Dining Room, Master Bath, Mud RoomCeiling Fan
Appliances & Utilities Cable ReadyDishwasherDisposalDryerRefrigeratorWasher
Fireplace & Spa Fireplace
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls Double Paned Windows

Exterior Features
Exterior Home Features Roof: CompositionExterior: StuccoGardenLawnPatio
Parking & Garage GarageParking Spaces: 2Parking: Garage Detached, Off Street

Property Information
Year Built Year Built: 1940Year Updated: 1940
Property Type / Style Property Type: Single Family HomeArchitecture: Bungalow

Community
Units in Building: 1

Lot Information
Lot Area: 6534 sqft

Price and Tax history

Date	Event	Price
Jul 28, 2019 Source: Agent Provided	ListingRemoved	$1,495,000
Jun 26, 2019 Source: Agent Provided	Listed For Sale	$1,495,000
May 15, 2019 Source: Agent Provided	ListingRemoved	$1,535,000
Mar 11, 2019 Source: Agent Provided	Listed For Sale	$1,535,000
Dec 7, 2017 Source: Agent Provided	ListingRemoved	$1,499,000
Nov 9, 2017 Source: Agent Provided	Listed For Sale	$1,499,000
Dec 14, 1995 Source: N/A	Sold	$327,000

Year	Property tax	Tax assessment
2026	Unavailable	$677,836

Additional Cost

Market trends in Santa Barbara

Last updated July 2026

Avg. sale price

$1.77M

$107KMoM

Sale-to-List Price

98.7%

0.1%MoM

Price per sq ft

$1.18K

$21MoM

Available listings

231

11MoM

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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2y ago
"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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13y ago
"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 303 E Padre St

What is 303 E Padre St estimated to be worth?
Trulia's estimated value for 303 E Padre St in Santa Barbara, CA is $2,241,600.
What is the price history for 303 E Padre St?
303 E Padre St in Santa Barbara, CA last sold for $327,000 in December 1995.
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.
Does 303 E Padre St have laundry facilities?
Yes, 303 E Padre St in Santa Barbara, CA has in-unit laundry.
How big is the lot at 303 E Padre St?
The lot at 303 E Padre St in Santa Barbara, CA is about 0.15 acres (6,534 sq ft).