Do kids play outside in Lower Riviera, Santa Barbara, CA?

As of early 2026, 100% of users say kids play outside

Are there community events in Lower Riviera, Santa Barbara, CA?

As of early 2026, 100% of users say there are community events

Does Lower Riviera, Santa Barbara, CA show holiday spirit?

As of early 2026, 100% of users say there's holiday spirit

Are yards well-kept in Lower Riviera, Santa Barbara, CA?

As of early 2026, 100% of users say yards are well-kept

Are neighbors friendly in Lower Riviera, Santa Barbara, CA?

As of early 2026, 100% of users say neighbors are friendly

Is Lower Riviera, Santa Barbara, CA walkable to grocery stores?

As of early 2026, 100% of users say it's walkable to grocery stores

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

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

Does Lower Riviera, Santa Barbara, CA have sidewalks?

As of early 2026, 100% of users say there are sidewalks

Are the streets well-lit in Lower Riviera, Santa Barbara, CA?

As of early 2026, 100% of users say streets are well-lit

What is 515 E Islay St #B estimated to be worth?

Trulia's estimated value for 515 E Islay St #B in Santa Barbara, CA is $1,670,100 .

What is the price history for 515 E Islay St #B?

515 E Islay St #B in Santa Barbara, CA last sold for $485,000 in July 1999.

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.

OFF MARKET

$1,670,100

Trulia Estimate

2 Beds
3 Baths
1,702 sqft

515 E Islay St #B, Santa Barbara, CA 93101

Lower Riviera

Est. Refi. Payment $10,123/mo*

Refinance Your Home

Currently Off Market - Sold Jul 30, 1999 for $485,000

Home Value

Trulia Estimate

$1.67M

Since last month

$33K (-1.9%)

Since last year

$17K (+1%)

Since last sale

$1M (+244.9%)

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 +56% in the last 10 years

Month	Estimated value
2026
August 2026	$1.67M
July 2026	$1.71M
June 2026	$1.7M
May 2026	$1.7M
April 2026	$1.72M
March 2026	$1.71M
February 2026	$1.67M
January 2026	$1.65M
2025
December 2025	$1.64M
November 2025	$1.67M
October 2025	$1.64M
September 2025	$1.64M
August 2025	$1.66M
July 2025	$1.61M
June 2025	$1.62M
May 2025	$1.67M
April 2025	$1.64M
March 2025	$1.63M
February 2025	$1.6M
January 2025	$1.5M
2024
December 2024	$1.55M
November 2024	$1.58M
October 2024	$1.62M
September 2024	$1.59M
August 2024	$1.6M
July 2024	$1.58M
June 2024	$1.59M
May 2024	$1.6M
April 2024	$1.58M
March 2024	$1.59M
February 2024	$1.58M
January 2024	$1.5M
2023
December 2023	$1.62M
November 2023	$1.59M
October 2023	$1.6M
September 2023	$1.59M
August 2023	$1.52M
July 2023	$1.57M
June 2023	$1.57M
May 2023	$1.49M
April 2023	$1.47M
March 2023	$1.43M
February 2023	$1.45M
January 2023	$1.43M
2022
December 2022	$1.43M
November 2022	$1.47M
October 2022	$1.46M
September 2022	$1.44M
August 2022	$1.43M
July 2022	$1.53M
June 2022	$1.6M
May 2022	$1.6M
April 2022	$1.58M
March 2022	$1.54M
February 2022	$1.45M
January 2022	$1.41M
2021
December 2021	$1.43M
November 2021	$1.41M
October 2021	$1.39M
September 2021	$1.36M
August 2021	$1.32M
July 2021	$1.34M
June 2021	$1.43M
May 2021	$1.67M
April 2021	$1.68M
March 2021	$1.62M
February 2021	$1.47M
January 2021	$1.37M
2020
December 2020	$1.39M
November 2020	$1.43M
October 2020	$1.36M
September 2020	$1.28M
August 2020	$1.23M
July 2020	$1.23M
June 2020	$1.24M
May 2020	$1.26M
April 2020	$1.24M
March 2020	$1.22M
February 2020	$1.18M
January 2020	$1.12M
2019
December 2019	$1.05M
November 2019	$1.06M
October 2019	$1.05M
September 2019	$1.11M
August 2019	$1.1M
July 2019	$1.13M
June 2019	$1.13M
May 2019	$1.08M
April 2019	$1.1M
March 2019	$1.09M
February 2019	$1.11M
January 2019	$1.11M
2018
December 2018	$1.16M
November 2018	$1.1M
October 2018	$1.11M
September 2018	$1.16M
August 2018	$1.13M
July 2018	$1.09M
June 2018	$1.07M
May 2018	$1.04M
April 2018	$997K
March 2018	$1.03M
February 2018	$1.03M
January 2018	$1.06M
2017
December 2017	$1.06M
November 2017	$1.09M
October 2017	$1.08M
September 2017	$1.06M
August 2017	$1.04M
July 2017	$1M
June 2017	$1.07M
May 2017	$1.15M
April 2017	$1.15M
March 2017	$1.06M
February 2017	$1.05M
January 2017	$1.01M
2016
December 2016	$1.05M
November 2016	$1.12M
October 2016	$1.06M
September 2016	$1.07M

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
515 E Islay St #A, Santa Barbara, CA	0.02	Condo	$2,100,000	08/31/26	2	2.5	1,624
601 E Micheltorena St #67, Santa Barbara, CA	0.33	Condo	$625,000	04/10/26	2	2	1,259
601 E Micheltorena St #60, Santa Barbara, CA	0.33	Condo	$617,000	10/15/25	2	2	1,221
601 E Micheltorena St #15, Santa Barbara, CA	0.33	Condo	$337,000	04/17/26	2	2	1,285
1600 Garden St #32, Santa Barbara, CA	0.28	Condo	$865,550	07/28/26	2	2	889
850 Via Granada, Santa Barbara, CA	0.32	Condo	$1,695,000	08/25/26	2	2.5	1,877
521 E Anapamu St #4, Santa Barbara, CA	0.59	Condo	$1,245,000	07/10/26	2	3	1,507
1701 Anacapa St #9, Santa Barbara, CA	0.42	Condo	$1,075,000	02/19/26	2	2	1,262
1701 Anacapa St #20, Santa Barbara, CA	0.44	Condo	$935,000	05/13/26	2	2	1,072
2030 State St #6, Santa Barbara, CA	0.51	Condo	$1,001,000	02/27/26	2	2	1,346

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
1811 Prospect Ave, Santa Barbara, CA 93103	0.03	$2,400,000	2	2	1,410	Recently Sold
515 E Islay St #A, Santa Barbara, CA 93101	0.02	$2,100,000	2	2.5	1,624	Recently Sold
515 E Islay St #D, Santa Barbara, CA 93101	0.00	$1,820,000	2	3	1,945	Recently Sold
518 E Pedregosa St, Santa Barbara, CA 93103	0.06	$2,968,000	4	2.5	2,023	Off Market
512 E Islay St, Santa Barbara, CA 93101	0.05	$1,545,000	2	1.5	856	Off Market
518 E Islay St, Santa Barbara, CA 93101	0.06	$2,650,000	4	3	-	For Sale
435 E Pedregosa St, Santa Barbara, CA 93103	0.07	$3,779,500	5	3.5	3,452	Off Market
400 E Pedregosa St #C, Santa Barbara, CA 93103	0.06	$1,844,300	2	2	1,655	Off Market
1766 Prospect Ave, Santa Barbara, CA 93103	0.09	$1,650,000	3	2	1,208	Recently Sold
423 E Islay St, Santa Barbara, CA 93101	0.07	$2,491,300	3	2	1,425	Off Market
411 E Islay St, Santa Barbara, CA 93101	0.08	$1,600,000	2	2	1,558	Recently Sold
1721 Olive St, Santa Barbara, CA 93101	0.09	$3,748,100	4	4	2,799	Off Market

Local Information

Map ViewExplore the area around 515 E Islay St #B.
Schools1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
Shop & Eat

-- mins to

Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Property Type

Condo

Year Built

1985

Living Area

1,702 sqft

Price/Sqft

$981

About this House

This condo is located at 515 E Islay St #B, Santa Barbara, CA. 515 E Islay St #B is in the Lower Riviera neighborhood in Santa Barbara, CA and in ZIP code 93101. This property has 2 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms and approximately 1,702 sqft of floor space. This property has a lot size of 988 sqft and was built in 1985.

515 E Islay St #B, Santa Barbara, CA 93101 is a 2 bedroom, 3 bathroom, 1,702 sqft condo in Lower Riviera, built in 1985. It last sold for $485,000 on Jul 30, 1999. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $1,670,100, with a rent estimate of $6,822/month.

Home Details for 515 E Islay St #B

Property Information
Year Built Year Built: 1985Year Updated: 1985
Property Type / Style Property Type: Condo

Community
Units in Building: 1

Lot Information
Lot Area: 988 sqft

Price and Tax history

Date	Event	Price
Jul 30, 1999 Source: N/A	Sold	$485,000

Year	Property tax	Tax assessment
2026	Unavailable	$760,320

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 Lower Riviera

At least 1 Trulia users voted on each feature.

100 % Say kids play outside
100 % Say there are community events
100 % Say there's holiday spirit
100 % Say yards are well-kept
100 % Say neighbors are friendly
100 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores
100 % Say people would walk alone at night
100 % Say there are sidewalks
100 % Say streets are well-lit

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Tracy Kahn
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1y ago
"This is a nice quiet neighborhood with good neighbors and it feels very safe. Schools are close by. Alice Keck park is close by and that's so nice for kids to play. Friendly and safe "
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Tracy Kahn
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1y ago
"Lots of places to walk dogs and parks close as well as great beaches. Seems doggy friendly ..........."
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4y ago
"Quiet, clean friendly and safe community. Easy to walk to downtown and close to Santa Barbara bowl. "
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Kathy
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6y ago
"Easy accessibility to everything. Great walking and views. Very quiet and love watching the sun sets."
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Mike.leazure
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6y ago
"Residents drive too fast for neighborhood. Friendly people, lots of kids. Pets are plentiful around here. "
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Tracy K.
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6y ago
"Quiet safe friendly neighborhood close to Santa Barbara bowl and Downtowm. Love it!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!: )"
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Amy J. B.
13y ago
"The lifestyle here is hassle free...laid back & understated yet sophisticated and educated is how I'd describe the populous. Weather is perfect in this intimate sea side community where we have ample outdoor activities and some of the best local produce & restaurants at our fingertips. "
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Frequently asked questions about 515 E Islay St #B

What is 515 E Islay St #B estimated to be worth?
Trulia's estimated value for 515 E Islay St #B in Santa Barbara, CA is $1,670,100.
What is the price history for 515 E Islay St #B?
515 E Islay St #B in Santa Barbara, CA last sold for $485,000 in July 1999.
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.