Does Lower East, Santa Barbara, CA have sidewalks?

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

Is Lower East, Santa Barbara, CA dog-friendly?

As of early 2026, 90% of users say it's dog friendly

Is Lower East, Santa Barbara, CA walkable to restaurants?

As of early 2026, 89% of users say it's walkable to restaurants

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

As of early 2026, 75% of users say streets are well-lit

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

As of early 2026, 73% of users say it's walkable to grocery stores

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

As of early 2026, 69% of users say yards are well-kept

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

As of early 2026, 67% of users say people would walk alone at night

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

As of early 2026, 64% of users say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

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

As of early 2026, 64% of users say there's holiday spirit

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

As of early 2026, 59% of users say neighbors are friendly

Is parking easy in Lower East, Santa Barbara, CA?

As of early 2026, 56% of users say parking is easy

Is a car needed in Lower East, Santa Barbara, CA?

As of early 2026, 56% of users say car is needed

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

As of early 2026, 31% of users say kids play outside

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

As of early 2026, 17% of users say there are community events

Is Lower East, Santa Barbara, CA quiet?

As of early 2026, 14% of users say it's quiet

Is there wildlife in Lower East, Santa Barbara, CA?

As of early 2026, 11% of users say there's wildlife

What is 541 E Montecito St estimated to be worth?

Trulia's estimated value for 541 E Montecito St in Santa Barbara, CA is $942,500 .

What is the price history for 541 E Montecito St?

541 E Montecito St in Santa Barbara, CA last sold for $725,000 in March 2019.

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 541 E Montecito St have air conditioning?

Yes, 541 E Montecito St in Santa Barbara, CA has air conditioning.

Does 541 E Montecito St have laundry facilities?

Yes, 541 E Montecito St in Santa Barbara, CA has in-unit laundry.

OFF MARKET

541 E Montecito St
Santa Barbara, CA 93103

Lower East

2 Beds
2 Baths
1,100 sqft

$942,500

Trulia Estimate

as of Aug 18, 2026

Est. Refi. Payment $5,676/mo*

Refinance Your Home

$942,500

Trulia Estimate

as of Aug 18, 2026

Est. Refi. Payment $5,676/mo*

Refinance Your Home

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,100 sqft

Home Value

Trulia Estimate

$943K

Since last month

$17K (-1.7%)

Since last year

$73K (-7.3%)

Since last sale

$205K (+28.2%)

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 +32% in the last 10 years

Month	Estimated value
2026
August 2026	$930K
July 2026	$946K
June 2026	$956K
May 2026	$977K
April 2026	$963K
March 2026	$1.01M
February 2026	$992K
January 2026	$983K
2025
December 2025	$970K
November 2025	$976K
October 2025	$965K
September 2025	$983K
August 2025	$1M
July 2025	$988K
June 2025	$983K
May 2025	$1.02M
April 2025	$1.02M
March 2025	$1.06M
February 2025	$1.05M
January 2025	$1.01M
2024
December 2024	$1.02M
November 2024	$1.03M
October 2024	$1.04M
September 2024	$1.03M
August 2024	$1.04M
July 2024	$1.02M
June 2024	$1.03M
May 2024	$1.05M
April 2024	$1.03M
March 2024	$1.03M
February 2024	$1.02M
January 2024	$1M
2023
December 2023	$1.01M
November 2023	$1.02M
October 2023	$1M
September 2023	$1M
August 2023	$972K
July 2023	$995K
June 2023	$1M
May 2023	$991K
April 2023	$982K
March 2023	$973K
February 2023	$966K
January 2023	$952K
2022
December 2022	$947K
November 2022	$964K
October 2022	$969K
September 2022	$963K
August 2022	$966K
July 2022	$993K
June 2022	$1.02M
May 2022	$1.03M
April 2022	$1.02M
March 2022	$995K
February 2022	$948K
January 2022	$922K
2021
December 2021	$914K
November 2021	$903K
October 2021	$887K
September 2021	$885K
August 2021	$852K
July 2021	$848K
June 2021	$861K
May 2021	$896K
April 2021	$854K
March 2021	$847K
February 2021	$822K
January 2021	$825K
2020
December 2020	$805K
November 2020	$797K
October 2020	$792K
September 2020	$772K
August 2020	$766K
July 2020	$749K
June 2020	$756K
May 2020	$772K
April 2020	$779K
March 2020	$753K
February 2020	$747K
January 2020	$747K
2019
December 2019	$745K
November 2019	$733K
October 2019	$736K
September 2019	$725K
August 2019	$724K
July 2019	$725K
June 2019	$727K
May 2019	$724K
April 2019	$725K
March 2019	$725K
February 2019	$749K
January 2019	$769K
2018
December 2018	$644K
November 2018	$686K
October 2018	$683K
September 2018	$698K
August 2018	$693K
July 2018	$656K
June 2018	$653K
May 2018	$691K
April 2018	$738K
March 2018	$760K
February 2018	$821K
January 2018	$756K
2017
December 2017	$789K
November 2017	$737K
October 2017	$736K
September 2017	$758K
August 2017	$783K
July 2017	$753K
June 2017	$762K
May 2017	$700K
April 2017	$652K
March 2017	$668K
February 2017	$675K
January 2017	$691K
2016
December 2016	$708K
November 2016	$727K
October 2016	$717K
September 2016	$709K
August 2016	$702K

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
30 S Salinas St #B, Santa Barbara, CA	0.86	Townhouse	$1,099,000	02/09/26	3	2	1,090
220 Santa Barbara St #C, Santa Barbara, CA	0.29	Townhouse	$1,300,000	11/25/25	2	2.5	1,954
513 Coronel Pl #1, Santa Barbara, CA	1.09	Townhouse	$1,185,000	09/12/25	2	2.5	1,468
327 Ladera St #2, Santa Barbara, CA	1.20	Townhouse	$950,000	09/23/25	3	2	1,415
643 Costa Del Mar Dr #D, Santa Barbara, CA	1.16	Townhouse	$1,850,000	10/23/25	2	2.5	1,076
515 E Islay St #D, Santa Barbara, CA	1.50	Townhouse	$1,820,000	12/02/25	2	3	1,945
1050 Vista Del Pueblo #28, Santa Barbara, CA	1.76	Townhouse	$822,500	03/24/26	2	2	1
653 Verde Mar Dr #D, Santa Barbara, CA	1.22	Townhouse	$1,700,000	08/20/25	2	2.5	-
21 Camino Calma #3, Santa Barbara, CA	2.50	Townhouse	$835,000	10/15/25	2	1.5	848
2610 Hacienda Ct, Santa Barbara, CA	2.73	Townhouse	$1,125,000	05/20/26	3	2.5	1,840

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
575 E Montecito St, Santa Barbara, CA 93103	0.02	$1,255,000	3	2.5	1,669	Recently Sold
571 E Montecito St, Santa Barbara, CA 93103	0.01	$661,400	2	2.5	1,519	Recently Sold
706-708 E Haley St, Santa Barbara, CA 93103	0.22	$3,305,000	6	6	4,487	Recently Sold
220 Santa Barbara St #C, Santa Barbara, CA 93101	0.29	$1,300,000	2	2.5	1,954	Recently Sold
218 Santa Barbara St #D, Santa Barbara, CA 93101	0.31	$1,350,000	2	2.5	1,954	Recently Sold
535 N Quarantina St, Santa Barbara, CA 93103	0.29	$1,257,300	5	3	1,823	Off Market
218 Santa Barbara St #B, Santa Barbara, CA 93101	0.31	$1,240,000	2	2.5	1,696	Recently Sold
212 Santa Barbara St #A, Santa Barbara, CA 93101	0.31	$2,365,300	2	2.5	1,954	Off Market
212 Santa Barbara St #B, Santa Barbara, CA 93101	0.31	$1,810,000	2	2.5	1,696	Off Market
218 Santa Barbara St #C, Santa Barbara, CA 93101	0.31	$2,336,200	2	2.5	1,696	Off Market
216 Santa Barbara St #B, Santa Barbara, CA 93101	0.33	$1,792,400	2	2.5	1,696	Off Market
822 Jennings Ave, Santa Barbara, CA 93103	0.29	$975,400	3	1	1,158	Off Market

Local Information

Map ViewExplore the area around 541 E Montecito St.
Schools1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
Shop & Eat

-- mins to

Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Property Type

Townhouse

Year Built

2011

Living Area

1,100 sqft

Price/Sqft

$857

About this House

This townhouse is located at 541 E Montecito St, Santa Barbara, CA. 541 E Montecito St is in the Lower East neighborhood in Santa Barbara, CA and in ZIP code 93103. This property has 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms and approximately 1,100 sqft of floor space. This property has a lot size of 498 sqft and was built in 2011.

541 E Montecito St, Santa Barbara, CA 93103 is a 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,100 sqft townhouse in Lower East, built in 2011. It last sold for $725,000 on Mar 29, 2019. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $942,500, with a rent estimate of $4,352/month.

Home Details for 541 E Montecito St

Exterior Features
Exterior Home Features Roof: TileDeckExterior: Stucco

Property Information
Year Built Year Built: 2011Year Updated: 2011
Property Type / Style Property Type: Townhouse

Interior Features
Appliances & Utilities Cable ReadyDishwasherDryerMicrowaveWasher
Heating & Cooling Air ConditioningCooling System: Central
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls Double Paned Windows

Community
Units in Building: 48

Lot Information
Lot Area: 498 sqft

Price and Tax history

Date	Event	Price
Mar 29, 2019 Source: SBMLS #19-181	Sold	$725,000
Feb 26, 2019 Source: Agent Provided	Pending	$749,000
Feb 18, 2019 Source: Agent Provided	PriceChange	$749,000 Price decreased by 3%
Jan 17, 2019 Source: Agent Provided	Listed For Sale	$769,000
Nov 27, 2013 Source: N/A	Sold	$601,000
Nov 13, 2013 Source: Agent Provided	Listed For Sale	$585,000
Nov 18, 2011 Source: N/A	Sold	$365,000

Year	Property tax	Tax assessment
2026	Unavailable	$824,921

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

Washington Elementary School
K-6
Public
477 Students
Santa Barbara Unified School District
6/10
GreatSchools Rating
Parent Rating Average
Wonderful school. Great school , good teachers . This school is beyond a great school .
Parent Review
1y ago
11 Reviews

View nearby schools on GreatSchools

The GreatSchools Rating compares schools on a variety of school quality indicators including test scores, college readiness, equity and more. Learn more.

Neighborhood Overview

Lower East

No homes for you
Buy: No For Sale Data

See Local Highlights

Neighborhood stats provided by third party data sources.

What Locals Say about Lower East

At least 7 Trulia users voted on each feature.

100 % Say there are sidewalks
90 % Say it's dog friendly
89 % Say it's walkable to restaurants
75 % Say streets are well-lit
73 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores
69 % Say yards are well-kept
67 % Say people would walk alone at night
64 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years
64 % Say there's holiday spirit
59 % Say neighbors are friendly
56 % Say parking is easy
56 % Say car is needed
31 % Say kids play outside
17 % Say there are community events
14 % Say it's quiet
11 % Say there's wildlife

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.

Oaguirre1971
Resident
7y ago
"Good sidewalks friendly people good night lighting no crime that we know of stores nearby restaurants "
0
Flag
YOGI26
14y ago
"Good area to live in. Restaurants, stores, public transportation 1 block away. Church 1 block down. Beach is 1.5 miles . freeway .75 miles "
0
Flag

LGBTQ Local Legal Protections

Frequently asked questions about 541 E Montecito St

What is 541 E Montecito St estimated to be worth?
Trulia's estimated value for 541 E Montecito St in Santa Barbara, CA is $942,500.
What is the price history for 541 E Montecito St?
541 E Montecito St in Santa Barbara, CA last sold for $725,000 in March 2019.
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 541 E Montecito St have air conditioning?
Yes, 541 E Montecito St in Santa Barbara, CA has air conditioning.
Does 541 E Montecito St have laundry facilities?
Yes, 541 E Montecito St in Santa Barbara, CA has in-unit laundry.