309 E  Islay St, Santa Barbara, CA 93101
OFF MARKET

309 E Islay St
Santa Barbara, CA 93101

Upper East
  • 2 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,065 sqft

$2,610,100

Trulia Estimate
as of May 30, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $15,436/mo*

$2,610,100

Trulia Estimate
as of May 30, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $15,436/mo*
2 Beds
2 Baths
1,065 sqft

Local Information

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Description

30 Day min required. Fully furnished (all brand new last April), this sweet home is perfect for visiting grandparents, work from home staycation in spectacular setting and city, a place to land while your own home is being remodeled, short term doctor/professor/entertainer needing a place to land or really anyone who enjoys a quiet and walkable neighborhood and lifestyle. A jewel box like no other, privately nestled in coveted Upper East neighborhood just 3 blocks to State St and 3 blocks to the Mission. 30 Min walk to Funk Zone and beach. 10 Min walk to shops/restaurants. Every inch remodeled to perfection in last 8 months. 2 Bedrooms, 1.5 bath + loft over garage (ideal office, gym, yoga, craft space) is everything Santa Barbara is about both in the design as well as its furnishings. The back gardens are right out of a magazine, perfect for dining Al Fresco. Back bedroom opens to gardens + custom closet built-ins. Laundry room, tons of closets plus off street parking, incredible natural light all day long. This home is absolutely immaculate both inside and out. Available now. Two car garage is storage for owner so off limits. 1 Small dog ok. You will just love it here.

Ideally looking for 1-3 month renter. Owner pays $100.00 of water/sewer each month, tenant pays thereafter. Tenant pays electric, gas. Landlord pays for landscaping. No smoking of any kind including vaping permitted inside or outside on this property. Quiet times 10pm-8am please. This is a fully residential neighborhood and homes are private but close by.

Tenant Fees:
*First, last and security deposit
*Water/Sewer bill after first $100.00 each month, all electric and gas.
*Professional cleaning 1 time per month at tenant's expense (I have cleaner if you need one who charges $100).
*Move Out Cleaning $250
*Tenant to secure Rental Insurance
This property is off market, which means it's not currently listed for sale or rent on Trulia. This may be different from what's available on other websites or public sources.

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A/C
Heating only
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Home Details for 309 E Islay St

Interior Features

Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced AirHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Interior Details
Number of Rooms: 5Types of Rooms: Dining Room, OfficeCeiling Fan
Appliances & Utilities
DryerWasher
Fireplace & Spa
Fireplace
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Floors: Hardwood

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: CompositionExterior: Wood
Parking & Garage
Parking: Off Street

Property Information

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

Rental Terms, Policies & Fees

Furnished

Community

Units in Building: 1

Lot Information

Lot Area: 4791 sqft

Price History for 309 E Islay St

DatePriceEventSource
02/02/2023ListingRemovedZillow Rentals
12/21/2022$8,500Listed For RentZillow Rentals
06/20/2022ListingRemovedZillow Rental Manager
05/10/2022$8,500PriceChange
Zillow Rental Manager
04/30/2022$9,800Listed For RentZillow Rental Manager
03/18/2022$2,300,000Sold
SBMLS #22-852
07/02/2021$1,670,000Sold
SBMLS #21-2175
06/23/2021$1,450,000PendingSBMLS #21-2175
06/14/2021$1,450,000Listed For SaleSBMLS #21-2175
02/13/2018$1,280,000Sold
SBMLS #18-60
01/17/2018$1,299,000PendingAgent Provided
01/06/2018$1,299,000Listed For SaleAgent Provided
11/14/2017$1,350,000ListingRemovedAgent Provided
10/31/2017$1,350,000PriceChange
Agent Provided
10/20/2017$1,395,000Listed For SaleAgent Provided
11/22/1996$305,000Sold
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2025
Tax$25,774
Assessment$2,440,777
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 309 E Islay St

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
0.11
Single-Family Home
$1,600,000
05/07/26
2
2
1,558
0.01
Single-Family Home
$3,078,000
08/13/25
3
2
1,938
0.19
Single-Family Home
$1,500,000
10/24/25
2
1.5
856
0.25
Single-Family Home
$1,650,000
01/16/26
3
2
1,208
0.36
Single-Family Home
$2,065,000
07/28/25
3
2
1,274
0.30
Single-Family Home
$1,325,000
07/01/25
2
2
1,044
0.39
Single-Family Home
$1,725,000
05/21/26
2
1
1,238
0.55
Single-Family Home
$1,399,999
10/21/25
2
1.5
1,059
0.32
Single-Family Home
$4,150,000
12/19/25
2
2.5
2,428
0.26
Single-Family Home
$1,230,000
02/06/26
2
1
995

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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

  • 21 % Say there are community events

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • Acastleberg
    "Many trees and hedges. Several lovely parks. Friendly people. Old homes well maintained. We have lived here for more than 40 years. "
  • Trulia User
    "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. "
  • Hollandhawthorne
    "Good walks, parks and gardens. Near to shopping and restaurants. Everyone keeps the houses tidy and well maintained "
  • robert d.
    "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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309 E Islay St, Santa Barbara, CA 93101 is a 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,065 sqft single-family home built in 1940. 309 E Islay St is located in Upper East, Santa Barbara. This property is not currently available for sale. 309 E Islay St was last sold on Mar 18, 2022 for $2,300,000. The current Trulia Estimate for 309 E Islay St is $2,610,100.