Is a car needed in Cielito, Santa Barbara, CA?

As of early 2026, 100% of users say car is needed

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

As of early 2026, 100% of users say people would walk alone at night

Is Cielito, Santa Barbara, CA dog-friendly?

As of early 2026, 89% of users say it's dog friendly

Are yards well-kept in Cielito, Santa Barbara, CA?

As of early 2026, 88% of users say yards are well-kept

Is parking easy in Cielito, Santa Barbara, CA?

As of early 2026, 86% of users say parking is easy

Is Cielito, Santa Barbara, CA quiet?

As of early 2026, 86% of users say it's quiet

Is there wildlife in Cielito, Santa Barbara, CA?

As of early 2026, 83% of users say there's wildlife

Does Cielito, Santa Barbara, CA show holiday spirit?

As of early 2026, 67% of users say there's holiday spirit

Are neighbors friendly in Cielito, Santa Barbara, CA?

As of early 2026, 63% of users say neighbors are friendly

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

As of early 2026, 56% of users say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

Are there community events in Cielito, Santa Barbara, CA?

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

Does Cielito, Santa Barbara, CA have sidewalks?

As of early 2026, 18% of users say there are sidewalks

Is Cielito, Santa Barbara, CA walkable to restaurants?

As of early 2026, 14% of users say it's walkable to restaurants

Do kids play outside in Cielito, Santa Barbara, CA?

As of early 2026, 13% of users say kids play outside

What is 459 El Cielito Rd estimated to be worth?

Trulia's estimated value for 459 El Cielito Rd in Santa Barbara, CA is $1,648,700 .

What is the price history for 459 El Cielito Rd?

459 El Cielito Rd in Santa Barbara, CA last sold for $990,000 in February 2020.

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 $1.69M. That is down $92.5K from the prior month.

OFF MARKET

$1,648,700

Trulia Estimate

2,529 sqft (on 1 acre)

459 El Cielito Rd, Santa Barbara, CA 93105

Cielito

Est. Refi. Payment $10,144/mo*

Refinance Your Home

Currently Off Market - Sold Feb 21, 2020 for $990,000

Home Value

Trulia Estimate

$1.65M

Since last month

$74K (-4.3%)

Since last year

$340K (+26%)

Since last sale

$659K (+66.5%)

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 +5% in the last 10 years

Month	Estimated value
2026
November 2026	$1.65M
October 2026	$1.64M
September 2026	$1.72M
August 2026	$1.65M
July 2026	$1.31M
June 2026	$1.27M
May 2026	$1.26M
April 2026	$1.31M
March 2026	$1.29M
February 2026	$1.3M
January 2026	$1.34M
2025
December 2025	$1.35M
November 2025	$1.34M
October 2025	$1.31M
September 2025	$1.28M
August 2025	$1.39M
July 2025	$1.41M
June 2025	$1.37M
May 2025	$1.38M
April 2025	$1.34M
March 2025	$1.4M
February 2025	$1.37M
January 2025	$1.34M
2024
December 2024	$1.46M
November 2024	$1.46M
October 2024	$1.49M
September 2024	$1.51M
August 2024	$1.57M

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
40 Rincon Vista Rd, Santa Barbara, CA	1.29	Lot/Land	$1,450,000	09/08/26		-	-
5 S Nopal St, Santa Barbara, CA	2.31	Lot/Land	$650,000	11/25/25	2	1	-
940 Alston Rd, Santa Barbara, CA	2.76	Lot/Land	$13,672,000	03/31/26		-	5,671
1240 W Micheltorena St, Santa Barbara, CA	3.07	Lot/Land	$394,928	07/09/26	3	2	2,000
233 W Quinto St, Santa Barbara, CA	2.14	Lot/Land	$1,600,000	06/12/26		-	-
1297 E Mountain Dr, Santa Barbara, CA	2.86	Lot/Land	$2,900,000	12/23/25		-	-
780 Ashley Rd, Santa Barbara, CA	2.50	Lot/Land	$5,000,000	04/21/26		-	-
264 Santa Rosa Ln, Santa Barbara, CA	4.35	Lot/Land	$3,946,000	05/22/26	3	-	3,597
1837 1/2 El Camino De La Luz, Santa Barbara, CA	4.20	Lot/Land	$1,502,000	09/04/26		-	-
4101 Mariposa Dr, Santa Barbara, CA	4.60	Lot/Land	$3,500,000	07/14/26		-	-

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
479 El Cielito Rd, Santa Barbara, CA 93105	0.03	$6,325,700	4	4	3,480	Off Market
457 El Cielito Rd, Santa Barbara, CA 93105	0.04	$3,029,700	4	3	3,333	Off Market
401 El Cielito Rd, Santa Barbara, CA 93105	0.04	$4,333,300	3	5.5	3,830	Off Market
1696 Las Canoas Rd, Santa Barbara, CA 93105	0.05	$3,172,100	5	3	3,392	Off Market
2038 Cielito Ln, Santa Barbara, CA 93105	0.05	$2,995,000	3	3	-	Recently Sold
2032 Cielito Ln, Santa Barbara, CA 93105	0.07	$2,127,000	4	3	2,050	Off Market
460.5 El Cielito Rd, Santa Barbara, CA 93105	0.07	$2,420,000	2	1	-	Recently Sold
1692 Las Canoas Rd, Santa Barbara, CA 93105	0.08	$2,530,000	1	1	600	Off Market
1692 Las Canoas Rd #D, Santa Barbara, CA 93105	0.08	-	1	1	450	Off Market
2047 Cielito Ln, Santa Barbara, CA 93105	0.09	$3,263,000	4	5	3,365	Off Market
438 El Cielito Rd, Santa Barbara, CA 93105	0.10	$4,869,900	4	4	-	Off Market
1568 Las Canoas Rd, Santa Barbara, CA 93105	0.11	$3,144,800	4	2	2,037	Off Market
1720 Las Canoas Rd, Santa Barbara, CA 93105	0.11	$4,490,400	4	4	5,706	Off Market
430 El Cielito Rd, Santa Barbara, CA 93105	0.11	$3,413,500	4	3	2,633	Off Market
1971 Cielito Ln, Santa Barbara, CA 93105	0.11	$3,661,700	4	2	2,536	Off Market
460 El Cielito Rd, Santa Barbara, CA 93105	0.12	$2,420,000	6	1	-	Recently Sold
1570 Las Canoas Rd, Santa Barbara, CA 93105	0.12	$4,395,900	3	4.5	3,369	Off Market
1687 Las Canoas Rd, Santa Barbara, CA 93105	0.12	-	-	-	-	Off Market
1721 Las Canoas Rd, Santa Barbara, CA 93105	0.12	$3,196,400	4	5	3,500	Off Market
1686 Las Canoas Rd, Santa Barbara, CA 93105	0.12	$4,084,800	3	3	3,189	Off Market

Local Information

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Schools1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
Shop & Eat

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Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Lot/Land

Built in 1969

1 acre lot

2,529 sqft

$652/sqft

About this House

Tea Fire Home

459 El Cielito Rd, Santa Barbara, CA 93105 is a 2,529 sqft lot/land in Cielito, built in 1969. It last sold for $990,000 on Feb 21, 2020. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $1,648,700.

Home Details for 459 El Cielito Rd

Interior Features
Heating & Cooling Heating: GasHeating Fuel: Gas
Interior Details Number of Rooms: 7

Property Information
Year Built Year Built: 1969
Property Type / Style Property Type: Lot Land

Community
Units in Building: 1

Lot Information
Lot Area: 1 acre

Price and Tax history

Date	Event	Price
Feb 21, 2020 Source: SBMLS #19-3111	Sold	$990,000
Jan 10, 2020 Source: Agent Provided	Pending	$1,050,000
Dec 2, 2019 Source: Agent Provided	PendingToActive	$1,050,000
Oct 30, 2019 Source: Agent Provided	Pending	$1,050,000
Oct 9, 2019 Source: Agent Provided	PriceChange	$1,050,000 Price decreased by 4%
Sep 3, 2019 Source: Agent Provided	Listed For Sale	$1,099,000
Feb 12, 2016 Source: SBMLS #15-3977	Sold	$980,000
Jan 26, 2016 Source: Agent Provided	Pending	$995,000
Jan 19, 2016 Source: Agent Provided	PendingToActive	$995,000
Dec 31, 2015 Source: Agent Provided	Pending	$995,000
Dec 18, 2015 Source: Agent Provided	Listed For Sale	$995,000
Jul 16, 2012 Source: Agent Provided	ListingRemoved	$849,000
Jul 11, 2012 Source: SBMLS #11-411	Sold	$725,000
Oct 12, 2011 Source: Agent Provided	PriceChange	$849,000 Price decreased by 5%
Jul 16, 2011 Source: Agent Provided	PriceChange	$895,000 Price decreased by 10%
May 29, 2011 Source: Agent Provided	PriceChange	$995,000 Price decreased by 10%
Feb 5, 2011 Source: Agent Provided	Listed For Sale	$1,100,000

Year	Property tax	Tax assessment
2026	Unavailable	$2,784,362

Additional Cost

Market trends in Santa Barbara

Last updated September 2026

Avg. sale price

$1.69M

$92.5KMoM

Sale-to-List Price

98.2%

0.2%MoM

Price per sq ft

$1.11K

$53MoM

Available listings

235

12MoM

Sourced by Trulia Market Trends

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!
Parent Review
5mo ago
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Neighborhood Overview

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What Locals Say about Cielito

At least 5 Trulia users voted on each feature.

100 % Say car is needed
100 % Say people would walk alone at night
89 % Say it's dog friendly
88 % Say yards are well-kept
86 % Say parking is easy
86 % Say it's quiet
83 % Say there's wildlife
67 % Say there's holiday spirit
63 % Say neighbors are friendly
56 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years
20 % Say there are community events
18 % Say there are sidewalks
14 % Say it's walkable to restaurants
13 % Say kids play outside

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Faith
Resident
6y ago
"It is a peaceful area along the creek with houses spread apart so it feels rural yet it isn’t too far from downtown "
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Garyrees355
12y ago
"A friendly neighborhood with occasional dinners attended by a variety of folks from up and down the road. Pets are cared for by a variety of neighbors as the need arises. When we have emergencies-- such as wildfires-- we check on each other."
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Frequently asked questions about 459 El Cielito Rd

What is 459 El Cielito Rd estimated to be worth?
Trulia's estimated value for 459 El Cielito Rd in Santa Barbara, CA is $1,648,700.
What is the price history for 459 El Cielito Rd?
459 El Cielito Rd in Santa Barbara, CA last sold for $990,000 in February 2020.
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 $1.69M. That is down $92.5K from the prior month.