5160 Rhoads Ave, Santa Barbara, CA 93111
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FOR SALE
Listed by Manuel Mestre, London Properties- Kingsburg, (559) 341-6695

$1,350,000

Original price: $1,425,000
  • 4 Beds
  • 3 Baths
  • 1,200 sqft

5160 Rhoads Ave, Santa Barbara, CA 93111

Est. Mortgage $8,219/mo*
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We estimate this home will sell faster than 94% nearby.

Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
Built in 1965
$1,125/sqft

Local Information

  • Map ViewExplore the area around 5160 Rhoads Ave.
  • Schools2 Elementary Schools1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

About this House

Welcome to this beautifully maintained Santa Barbara home, where comfort, flexibility, and coastal charm come together. Offering 4 bedrooms plus a versatile flex room that can serve as a fifth bedroom, home office, media room, or playroom. Energy-efficient with Owned Solar. Step inside to discover updated flooring throughout much of the home, multiple living areas, and a light-filled floor plan designed for both comfortable everyday living and effortless entertaining. The kitchen opens to the dining area and main living room. Outside, you’ll find a welcoming front courtyard complete with a pergola. The backyard has ample storage room for additional space. Perfectly situated near shopping, restaurants, parks, top-rated schools, UC Santa Barbara, Goleta, and Santa Barbara’s stunning beaches, this home offers the ideal combination of space, convenience, and location. Whether you’re looking for room to grow, work from home, or simply enjoy the best of the Santa Barbara lifestyle, this exceptional property is ready to welcome you home. Square footage may differ from tax records.
We estimate this home will sell faster than 94% nearby.

Home Details for 5160 Rhoads Ave

Interior Features

Interior Details
Number of Rooms: 1Types of Rooms: Bedroom
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 4Main Level Bedrooms: 1Number of Bathrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms (full): 3Number of Bathrooms (main level): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1200 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Laundry: In Garage
Heating & Cooling
Heating: CentralNo CoolingAir Conditioning: NoneHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Central
Fireplace & Spa
Fireplace: NoneNo Fireplace
Gas & Electric
Electric: Photovoltaics Seller Owned
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Common Walls: No Common Walls
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1Number of Stories: 1Levels: OneEntry Location: front door
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No View

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
No Private Pool
Parking & Garage
No Garage
Pool
Pool: None
Frontage
Not on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer
Surface & Elevation
Elevation Units: Feet

Days on Market

Cumulative Days on Market: 47Days on Market: 49

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1965
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceStructure Type: HouseArchitecture: House
Building
Not a New ConstructionNot Attached PropertyNo Additional Parcels
Property Information
Parcel Number: 065501008

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $1,350,000Price Per Sqft: $1,125

Active Status

MLS Status: Active

Location

Direction & Address
City: Santa BarbaraCommunity: Santa Barbara: Other (80)
School Information
High School District: See Remarks

Agent Information

Listing Agent
Listing ID: FR26159324

Community

Community Features: UrbanNot Senior Community

HOA

Association for this Listing: California Regional MLSHOA Fee: No HOA Fee

Lot Information

Lot Area: 6970 sqft

Listing Info

Special Conditions: Standard

Offer

Contingencies: Home is contingent on closing concurrently with replacement property, please include POF or Preapproval with offer. Please give 3 hour notice for showings. Please include DRE with offer attached. Solar is ownedListing Terms: Cash, Conventional, 1031 Exchange, FHA

Miscellaneous

Mls Number: FR26159324Living Area Range Units: Square FeetAttribution Contact: 559-341-6695Common Interest: NoneUniversal Property Id: US-06083-N-065501008-R-N

Additional Information

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Around this home

What Locals Say about Santa Barbara

At least 612 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 91 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 75 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 73 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 72 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 70 % Say car is needed

  • 68 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 67 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 66 % Say parking is easy

  • 62 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 60 % Say it's quiet

  • 59 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 56 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 51 % Say kids play outside

  • 48 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 45 % Say there's wildlife

  • 30 % Say there are community events

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  • Astaedesugn
    "Samarkand is a very quiet and lovely neighborhood "
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  • Sabrina Skelly
    "Lots of green spaces along sidewalks for dogs to go potty. Great walking area. Some neighbors don’t pick up after their dogs. "
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  • Heidi Biggs
    "Love how close this house is to restaurants, downtown, local parks, close to the freeway and only a 30 mins walk to the beach."
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  • Devorahelizalde
    "I’ve lived in my neighborhood for 28 years and love the people who are near my home. The weather is incredible so everyone has beautiful foliage outdoors. "
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  • Kristenlcollins
    "This is an amazing city but very expensive. You need to make a high salary to be able to afford to live here. "
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  • Emily Hickingbottom
    "Lots of dog friendly parks and beaches. Can be off leash dogs in any of these spaces though, so it’s not a good neighborhood for reactive dogs."
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  • Joseph Sansone
    "It’s a rough area but blessed to be so close to the marina and the beaches. Housing costs are sky high, juxtaposed with unhoused living just outside your door. Overall pretty magical but suffering from poor governance."
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  • Daniel Carranza
    "It’s close to the freeway which makes it faster to get to places and it’s in the heart of Santa Barbara everything I need is 5 mins away in car "
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  • ken
    "We don’t really have any community events in the neighborhood. We have had a couple of invitations to join parties in the area."
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  • Tracy Kahn
    "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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  • Melissa McEacheron
    "There’s not a lot of kids it’s a senior citizens home and there used to be a problem with the sewer "
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  • Tracy Kahn
    "Lots of places to walk dogs and parks close as well as great beaches. Seems doggy friendly ..........."
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  • Samjflynn
    "It’s got horse trails and there a lots of kids that play at the beach. There isn’t a lot of traffic and it feels safe. "
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  • Daniel Carranza
    "I’ve lived in this neighborhood for 8 years. It’s in the heart of Santa Barbara. Everything is less than 5 mins away if you travel in car. Stores, shopping centers, parks schools. Grocery stores. Everything. "
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  • Jake.vickers
    "It’s a good place to live, quiet and clean, bus system works well and is clean and cheap. Lots of pretty parks and shopping "
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  • Charles.belden
    "Friendly and convenient Very walkable to business district, and cultural areas. Very friendly neighborhood. Aldo relatively close access to 101 via various routes."
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  • Sdanielsmile
    "Many friendly dogs and owners seen walking often in this neighborhood. Ample sidewalks and areas to walk. "
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  • Leonandgray
    "There are parks and tons of exercise opportunities. However some are steep and, not for everyone plus no sidewalks. A careless driver ( or someone using the windy roads as a racetrack) and a dog getting out of the yard in this neighborhood could be a disaster. "
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  • Acastleberg
    "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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  • Caseyas
    "lots of people walking and hiking in the area. many nice restaurants and easy to bike to locations. schools in the area are good "
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  • 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. "
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  • Trulia User
    "For driving a car there is easy freeway access and a few gas stations around. There is a bus stop right on my block and there are regular buses that come through because the hospital is close by as well. "
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  • Trulia User
    "I lived in this neighbourhood for over 42 years . We moved 3 times but stayed always in the same neighbourhood. We are close to the beach and downtown and the freeway . People are friendly . We feel safe ."
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  • Trulia User
    "Talavera tiles layered about the scene; the are always restaurants with specials for each day Fiestas"
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  • Trulia User
    "It a really nice part of sb and I know I always feel safe there and now that I’m a mom I think about these things everyday "
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  • Trulia User
    "Homeless people hang out in the parks and they do whatever they like but no one really does anything about it"
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  • Trulia User
    "That you keep your dogs on a leash and clean up after them. And there is a lot of busy streets so the dogs cannot roam free"
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  • Trulia User
    "Great public school district, beautiful parks and homes throughout the neighborhood. Neighborhood is conveniently located in Santa Barbara with a 5-10 minute drive to historic downtown, the harbor , beaches and also the airport too! "
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  • Trulia User
    "Are you supposed to spend a lot of time over in the Alta Mesa area my friend owns a house over there and we celebrate a lot of holidays and have a lot of festivities and we loved the surroundings the neighborhood was great."
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  • Trulia User
    "We have a dog. It’s a great neighborhood for dogs. Lots of other friendly dogs. Great for all puppies. "
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  • Trulia User
    "It’s a very wealthy neighborhood with massive homes, it sits just on the outskirts of Hope Ranch. Beautiful neighborhood with great views, close to the beach and a short drive to town. "
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  • Trulia User
    "It’s beautiful here with tiny homes and hotels. Lots of flowers. Walking distance to downtown. Super close to the beach. "
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  • Trulia User
    "Quiet, clean friendly and safe community. Easy to walk to downtown and close to Santa Barbara bowl. "
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  • Trulia User
    "The atmosphere and the people. Very friendly and welcoming. Everything needed is near by. I recommend everyone I know to look into living there."
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  • Trulia User
    "Neighbors are friendly. They introduce themselves and welcome new ones. Everyone has a small dog. People spend time outdoors. "
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  • Trulia User
    "10 minute drive on the highway. Easy roads, well maintained although no public transportation that is reliable"
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  • Trulia User
    "Family friendly - great for kids. Great neighbors all around and very friendly. Fantastic walking and well maintained properties"
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  • Trulia User
    "No public transportation from this area. Commute to downtown is 6 minutes driving and 20 minutes on foot. "
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  • Katie M.
    "Quiet and safe, close to target, cvs, gas stations, and Bristol farms. Parking is easy. Access to 101 is quick heading north or south. "
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  • Ericamaree
    "great access to public transport and I walk to work downtown. great neighborhood with walkable shops, coffee and dining. great access to several fantastic parks."
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Market trends in Santa Barbara

Last updated July 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
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

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$1.33M
Since last month
Decreased$83K (-5.9%)
Since last year
Decreased$52K (-3.8%)
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 +82% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
September 2026$1.33M
August 2026$1.32M
July 2026$1.42M
June 2026$1.39M
May 2026$1.42M
April 2026$1.38M
March 2026$1.44M
February 2026$1.38M
January 2026$1.33M
2025
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
2016

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.
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Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
875 Walnut Ln, Santa Barbara, CA
0.13
Single-Family Home
$1,525,000
02/09/26
4
3
1,730
673 San Felipe Dr, Santa Barbara, CA
0.09
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$1,477,739
09/08/26
3
2
1,200
628 San Felipe Dr, Santa Barbara, CA
0.13
Single-Family Home
$1,260,000
10/17/25
3
2
1,202
730 Gwyne Ave, Santa Barbara, CA
0.17
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$1,300,000
04/09/26
3
2
1,322
740 Walnut Ln, Santa Barbara, CA
0.13
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$1,490,000
04/21/26
5
3
2,299
631 San Ricardo Dr, Santa Barbara, CA
0.17
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$1,550,000
01/20/26
5
3
2,302
5107 Dawn Ln, Santa Barbara, CA
0.28
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$1,040,000
03/03/26
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3
1,636
5260 Kaiser Ave, Santa Barbara, CA
0.17
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$2,075,000
09/01/26
5
3
2,668
676 San Ramon Dr, Santa Barbara, CA
0.28
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$1,350,000
07/27/26
3
2
1,230

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
5153 Rhoads Ave, Santa Barbara, CA 93111
0.03
$1,491,700
3
3
-
Off Market
5148 San Lazaro Way, Santa Barbara, CA 93111
0.10
$1,475,600
3
2
1,167
Off Market
673 San Felipe Dr, Santa Barbara, CA 93111
0.09
$1,477,739
3
2
1,200
Recently Sold
628 San Felipe Dr, Santa Barbara, CA 93111
0.13
$1,297,300
3
2
1,202
Off Market
740 Walnut Ln, Santa Barbara, CA 93111
0.13
$1,490,000
5
3
2,299
Recently Sold
633 San Felipe Dr, Santa Barbara, CA 93111
0.14
$1,419,200
3
2
1,167
Off Market
5092 Rhoads Ave #B, Santa Barbara, CA 93111
0.13
$1,144,700
3
2.5
1,605
Off Market
5088 Rhoads Ave #D, Santa Barbara, CA 93111
0.14
$1,050,000
3
2.5
1,388
Recently Sold
875 Walnut Ln, Santa Barbara, CA 93111
0.13
$1,525,000
4
3
1,730
Recently Sold
880 Winthrop Ct, Santa Barbara, CA 93111
0.13
$1,707,400
3
2
1,200
Off Market
5088 San Vicente Dr, Santa Barbara, CA 93111
0.16
$1,599,600
3
2
1,230
Off Market

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Aug 11, 2026
Source: CRMLS #FR26159324
PriceChange
$1,350,000
Price decreased by 5%
Jul 28, 2026
Source: CRMLS #FR26159324
PriceChange
$1,425,000
Price decreased by 5%
Jul 21, 2026
Source: CRMLS #FR26159324
Listed For Sale
$1,495,000

LGBTQ Local Legal Protections

Manuel Mestre, London Properties- Kingsburg
Agent Phone: (559) 341-6695
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Frequently asked questions about 5160 Rhoads Ave

  • What is the estimated monthly payment for 5160 Rhoads Ave?
    Based on a $1,350,000 list price with 20% down at today's rates, the estimated monthly payment for 5160 Rhoads Ave in Santa Barbara, CA is approximately $8,399 (about $7,120 principal & interest, $1,204 property taxes, and $75 homeowner's insurance). This is an estimate. Actual payment depends on your loan terms.
  • How does the list price for 5160 Rhoads Ave compare to homes in Santa Barbara?
    5160 Rhoads Ave in Santa Barbara, CA is listed at $1,350,000, about 24% below the $1.77M median sale price in Santa Barbara.
  • What do residents say about Santa Barbara?
    Residents describe Santa Barbara, CA as dog-friendly, pedestrian-friendly, and well-kept. See homes for sale in Santa Barbara, CA.
  • What are the closest schools to 5160 Rhoads Ave?
    The closest schools to 5160 Rhoads Ave in Santa Barbara, CA are Hollister Elementary School (rated 8/10), Learning Tree Preschool (Elementary/Middle/High).
  • Does 5160 Rhoads Ave have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 5160 Rhoads Ave in Santa Barbara, CA has laundry facilities.
  • How big is the lot at 5160 Rhoads Ave?
    The lot at 5160 Rhoads Ave in Santa Barbara, CA is about 0.16 acres (6,970 sq ft).
5160 Rhoads Ave, Santa Barbara, CA 93111 is a 4 bedroom, 3 bathroom, 1,200 sqft single-family home built in 1965. This property is currently available for sale and was listed by CRMLS on Jul 21, 2026. The MLS # for this home is MLS# FR26159324.