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 555 E Arrellaga St #8 estimated to be worth?

Trulia's estimated value for 555 E Arrellaga St #8 in Santa Barbara, CA is $1,265,900 .

What is the price history for 555 E Arrellaga St #8?

555 E Arrellaga St #8 in Santa Barbara, CA last sold for $845,000 in July 2020.

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 555 E Arrellaga St #8 have laundry facilities?

Yes, 555 E Arrellaga St #8 in Santa Barbara, CA has laundry facilities.

OFF MARKET

$1,265,900

Trulia Estimate

3 Beds
2 Baths
1,348 sqft

555 E Arrellaga St #8, Santa Barbara, CA 93103

Lower Riviera

Est. Refi. Payment $7,739/mo*

Refinance Your Home

Currently Off Market - Sold Jul 10, 2020 for $845,000

Home Value

Trulia Estimate

$1.27M

Since last month

$50K (-3.8%)

Since last year

$74K (-5.5%)

Since last sale

$419K (+49.5%)

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 +80% in the last 10 years

Month	Estimated value
2026
August 2026	$1.26M
August 2026	$1.26M
July 2026	$1.31M
June 2026	$1.29M
May 2026	$1.31M
April 2026	$1.31M
March 2026	$1.35M
February 2026	$1.29M
January 2026	$1.31M
2025
December 2025	$1.26M
November 2025	$1.26M
October 2025	$1.24M
September 2025	$1.31M
August 2025	$1.34M
July 2025	$1.3M
June 2025	$1.29M
May 2025	$1.32M
April 2025	$1.27M
March 2025	$1.32M
February 2025	$1.28M
January 2025	$1.25M
2024
December 2024	$1.28M
November 2024	$1.25M
October 2024	$1.27M
September 2024	$1.27M
August 2024	$1.26M
July 2024	$1.27M
June 2024	$1.28M
May 2024	$1.3M
April 2024	$1.29M
March 2024	$1.26M
February 2024	$1.25M
January 2024	$1.22M
2023
December 2023	$1.24M
November 2023	$1.27M
October 2023	$1.25M
September 2023	$1.25M
August 2023	$1.23M
July 2023	$1.25M
June 2023	$1.24M
May 2023	$1.24M
April 2023	$1.22M
March 2023	$1.2M
February 2023	$1.2M
January 2023	$1.2M
2022
December 2022	$1.2M
November 2022	$1.22M
October 2022	$1.23M
September 2022	$1.21M
August 2022	$1.21M
July 2022	$1.3M
June 2022	$1.36M
May 2022	$1.38M
April 2022	$1.4M
March 2022	$1.38M
February 2022	$1.2M
January 2022	$1.16M
2021
December 2021	$1.16M
November 2021	$1.11M
October 2021	$1.1M
September 2021	$1.07M
August 2021	$1.06M
July 2021	$1.04M
June 2021	$1.02M
May 2021	$983K
April 2021	$935K
March 2021	$930K
February 2021	$904K
January 2021	$905K
2020
December 2020	$886K
November 2020	$875K
October 2020	$868K
September 2020	$853K
August 2020	$850K
July 2020	$845K
June 2020	$845K
May 2020	$839K
April 2020	$779K
March 2020	$758K
February 2020	$748K
January 2020	$738K
2019
December 2019	$749K
November 2019	$729K
October 2019	$722K
September 2019	$689K
August 2019	$689K
July 2019	$681K
June 2019	$669K
May 2019	$685K
April 2019	$690K
March 2019	$705K
February 2019	$709K
January 2019	$707K
2018
December 2018	$683K
November 2018	$674K
October 2018	$688K
September 2018	$710K
August 2018	$697K
July 2018	$726K
June 2018	$766K
May 2018	$760K
April 2018	$772K
March 2018	$796K
February 2018	$771K
January 2018	$769K
2017
December 2017	$715K
November 2017	$646K
October 2017	$654K
September 2017	$638K
August 2017	$678K
July 2017	$671K
June 2017	$710K
May 2017	$719K
April 2017	$832K
March 2017	$818K
February 2017	$731K
January 2017	$660K
2016
December 2016	$713K
November 2016	$706K
October 2016	$740K
September 2016	$704K

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
601 E Micheltorena St #67, Santa Barbara, CA	0.10	Condo	$625,000	04/10/26	2	2	1,259
601 E Micheltorena St #60, Santa Barbara, CA	0.10	Condo	$617,000	10/15/25	2	2	1,221
1600 Garden St #32, Santa Barbara, CA	0.28	Condo	$865,550	07/28/26	2	2	889
521 E Anapamu St #2, Santa Barbara, CA	0.38	Condo	$1,200,000	11/25/25	2	2	1,558
601 E Micheltorena St #15, Santa Barbara, CA	0.10	Condo	$337,000	04/17/26	2	2	1,285
521 E Anapamu St #8C, Santa Barbara, CA	0.41	Condo	$1,375,000	07/07/26	2	2	1,598
1701 Anacapa St #9, Santa Barbara, CA	0.52	Condo	$1,075,000	02/19/26	2	2	1,262
555 E Arrellaga St #6, Santa Barbara, CA	0.00	Condo	$1,385,000	03/09/26	3	2	1,345
1701 Anacapa St #20, Santa Barbara, CA	0.53	Condo	$935,000	05/13/26	2	2	1,072
521 E Anapamu St #4, Santa Barbara, CA	0.38	Condo	$1,245,000	07/10/26	2	3	1,507

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
555 E Arrellaga St #6, Santa Barbara, CA 93103	0.00	$1,385,000	3	2	1,345	Recently Sold
555 E Arrellaga St #7, Santa Barbara, CA 93103	0.01	$1,190,000	2	2	1,067	Recently Sold
555 E Arrellaga St #3, Santa Barbara, CA 93103	0.02	$1,655,100	3	2	1,410	Off Market
512 E Arrellaga St, Santa Barbara, CA 93103	0.09	$1,950,000	3	2.5	2,974	Recently Sold
1609-1615 Grand Ave, Santa Barbara, CA 93103	0.11	-	-	-	-	Off Market
1730 Prospect Ave, Santa Barbara, CA 93103	0.11	$1,742,400	3	2	-	Off Market
1620 Grand Ave, Santa Barbara, CA 93103	0.12	$4,995,000	5	4.5	4,173	For Sale
601 E Micheltorena St #3, Santa Barbara, CA 93103	0.11	$1,850,000	3	2.5	1,511	Recently Sold
504 E Valerio St, Santa Barbara, CA 93103	0.11	$5,243,900	6	5	4,181	Off Market
601 E Micheltorena St #97, Santa Barbara, CA 93103	0.12	$1,684,800	3	2.5	1,469	Off Market
601 E Micheltorena St #94, Santa Barbara, CA 93103	0.12	$1,574,100	2	2.5	1,281	Off Market
1616 Grand Ave, Santa Barbara, CA 93103	0.12	$3,118,300	3	3	2,278	Off Market

Local Information

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Schools1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
Shop & Eat

-- mins to

Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Property Type

Condo

Year Built

1985

Living Area

1,348 sqft

Price/Sqft

$939

About this House

Bright and cheerful 3 bedroom 2 bath single level condo on Santa Barbara's Riviera. The beautifully updated kitchen with custom cabinets and wood floors opens to the spacious living area with high ceilings and a brick gas fireplace. The balcony adjacent to the dining area has a pleasant view and a glimpse of the ocean. With laundry in unit, an elevator to the secure parking garage and just steps to outdoor parking, living here is easy! The ideal location within the complex provides access with no stairs to this top floor unit with no shared walls. Minutes to downtown Santa Barbara and the upper east side. This well maintained and quiet complex known as St. Francis Gardens is in a highly desirable location.

555 E Arrellaga St #8, Santa Barbara, CA 93103 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,348 sqft condo in Lower Riviera, built in 1985. It last sold for $845,000 on Jul 10, 2020. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $1,265,900, with a rent estimate of $5,851/month.

Home Details for 555 E Arrellaga St #8

Exterior Features
Exterior Home Features Roof: TileDeckExterior: Stucco

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

Interior Features
Appliances & Utilities DishwasherDryer
Fireplace & Spa Fireplace

Community
Units in Building: 9

Lot Information
Lot Area: 1216 sqft

Price and Tax history

Date	Event	Price
Jul 10, 2020 Source: SBMLS #20-1931	Sold	$845,000
Jun 16, 2020 Source: Agent Provided	Pending	$855,000
May 29, 2020 Source: Agent Provided	Listed For Sale	$855,000
Jun 19, 1998 Source: N/A	Sold	$375,000
Dec 4, 1997 Source: N/A	Sold	$295,000
Dec 8, 1993 Source: N/A	Sold	$230,000

Year	Property tax	Tax assessment
2026	Unavailable	$932,944

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!
Parent Review
3mo ago
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Lower Riviera

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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
Resident
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 555 E Arrellaga St #8

What is 555 E Arrellaga St #8 estimated to be worth?
Trulia's estimated value for 555 E Arrellaga St #8 in Santa Barbara, CA is $1,265,900.
What is the price history for 555 E Arrellaga St #8?
555 E Arrellaga St #8 in Santa Barbara, CA last sold for $845,000 in July 2020.
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 555 E Arrellaga St #8 have laundry facilities?
Yes, 555 E Arrellaga St #8 in Santa Barbara, CA has laundry facilities.