5960 Matthews St, Goleta, CA 93117
FOR SALE

$1,290,000

    5960 Matthews St, Goleta, CA 93117

    Est. Mortgage $8,084/mo*
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    Home Highlights

    Lot/Land

    Local Information

    • Map ViewExplore the area around 5960 Matthews St.
    • Schools2 Elementary Schools1 Middle School1 High School
    • Shop & Eat
    -- mins to
    Commute Destination

    About this House

    What's unique:Fully fenced propertyRare small ig parcel
    Rare small IG parcel in Goleta. This fully fenced property, featuring a concrete slab across the entire parcel, is perfect for contractors, automotive operations, and other outdoor storage uses. Existing paint booth can remain, but will need updated fire suppression system for use as spray booth, or can be used for storage, workshop, etc. Convenient to UCSB, Cottage Hospital, Santa Barbara Airport, Highway 101, and Old Town Goleta.
    Last check for updates: about 2 hours ago
    Listing courtesy of Francois DeJohn 01144570
    Hayes Commercial Group
    Christos Celmayster 01342996
    Hayes Commercial Group
    Source: SBMLS, MLS#25-4272
    Also Listed on SBMLS.

    Home Details for 5960 Matthews St

    Interior Features

    Fireplace & Spa
    No Fireplace
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    No View

    Days on Market

    Cumulative Days on Market: 242Days on Market: 180+

    Property Information

    Property Type / Style
    Property Type: LandProperty Subtype: Unimproved Land
    Property Information
    Parcel Number: 071152009

    Price & Status

    Price
    List Price: $1,290,000

    Active Status

    MLS Status: Active

    Location

    Direction & Address
    City: GOLETA
    School Information
    Elementary School: OtherJr High / Middle School: OtherHigh School: Other

    Agent Information

    Listing Agent
    Listing ID: 25-4272

    Lot Information

    Lot Area: 8276 sqft

    Offer

    Listing Terms: OTHER/CLA

    Miscellaneous

    Mls Number: 25-4272

    Around this home

    What Locals Say about Goleta

    At least 144 Trulia users voted on each feature.

    • 89 % Say it's dog friendly

    • 88 % Say there are sidewalks

    • 78 % Say car is needed

    • 77 % Say parking is easy

    • 70 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

    • 69 % Say kids play outside

    • 68 % Say people would walk alone at night

    • 66 % Say there's holiday spirit

    • 65 % Say yards are well-kept

    • 64 % Say it's quiet

    • 62 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

    • 61 % Say streets are well-lit

    • 55 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

    • 50 % Say neighbors are friendly

    • 46 % Say there's wildlife

    • 29 % Say there are community events

    Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
    • Richard Seoane
      "I have lived in Goleta for 5 years. I love my neighborhood as it is quiet and has peaceful walking trails right outside my door. "
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    • Chinahansen
      "Easy commute. I take back roads and can get all we need in Goleta. Roads have few cars. It’s peaceful out here. "
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    • Ivette.martinez
      "I have lived here for over 20 years and love it. I feel extremely safe and it is a good area to raise children"
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    • Katrina9115
      "Safe and quiet neighborhood. Insurance went down because of the area. More parking and plazas than Santa Barbara "
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    • Julia W.
      "Kids friendly and nice neighbours. Close to beach, school and grocery stores. Great bike paths and side walks, easy to move around safely without a car if you feel like it."
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    • Alison K.
      "Pretty safe area. Kids can bike to school. Lots of elderly people and it’s quiet. Good place for dogs. Kids are happy people walking and enjoying themselves "
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    • Alice
      "great area to live and buy a family home. been up here for a year and I love it. the weather is good too and the air is fresh"
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    • Mariajosem
      "8 minutes on the highway if no traffic or you can take cathedral oaks to avoid the traffic during rush hour"
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    • Alison K.
      "Yes - I live near a dog park great place to have a dog. If you can afford it - super pricy place to live. Lots of dogs -few chickens - cats.. no roosters. Streams with frogs and poison oak. Lots of dogs to play with. "
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    • Nathan P.
      "Dog owners would like that there are dog parks to go to and they would not like that the raccoons here will bear claw at your dog in a fight. "
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    • Myerslaura2013
      "Dog are welcome in Goleta - it is hard to find apartments that take dogs. I love living here even if the cost of living here is way too expensive for a single mom. "
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    • Karrinne G.
      "This neighborhood is high priced and not friendly at all. It has some pluses and mi uses. I’m moving "
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    • Karrinne G.
      "I’ve lived in this neighborhood for 2 years most people are not friendly or welcoming. It’s noisy and lots of pollen in the air. It’s priced too high and not worth it. "
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    • Karrinne G.
      "I don’t commute but to my sons school in the morning and there is a little traffic. Good access to public transportation. "
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    • Stephanie B.
      "A safe neighborhood and great for families. It’s close to al community events, both in Goleta and in Santa Barbara."
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    • Mjsimonsen1
      "I love Goleta. I am new to the area. I am just here for a short time but the area is beautiful the sands beach is stunning. "
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    • Buenaboricua
      "It’s brand new. People are friendly and willing to help each other out. There are a lot of kids out playing which shows our community is safe. "
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    • Clintearle
      "tidy houses, caring neighbors, clean areas, low crime, good schools. a lot of people are original owners and still live here"
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    • Buenaboricua
      "It’s like a little City. Beautiful and brand new. Costco is close by movie theater is also close by. Everything is less than two miles away."
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    • Christinavorobiov
      "Direct ocean access. Perfect weather. White light. Even the air is sweet. Proximity to Bacara and downtown Santa Barbara. Best place on earth. "
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    Market trends in Goleta

    Last updated August 2026
    Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
    Avg. sale price
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    Sale-to-List Price
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    Price per sq ft
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    Available listings
    52
    3    MoM

    Home Value

    Learn more about this home's value by checking out the value of nearby homes and how much similar homes have sold for.

    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
    4560 Via Esperanza, Santa Barbara, CA
    2.84
    Lot/Land
    $2,995,000
    07/24/26
    -
    -
    4101 Mariposa Dr, Santa Barbara, CA
    4.31
    Lot/Land
    $3,500,000
    07/14/26
    -
    -
    2110 N San Marcos Rd, Santa Barbara, CA
    4.25
    Lot/Land
    $500,000
    08/27/26
    -
    -

    Nearby home prices

    Get a sense of expected prices in the area by checking the value of nearby homes.
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    Bed
    Bath
    Sqft
    Status
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    Off Market
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    Studio
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    -
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    2
    693
    Off Market
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    0.27
    $425,000
    3
    2
    944
    Recently Sold
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    0.28
    $174,800
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    1
    610
    Off Market
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    0.28
    $299,950
    2
    2
    -
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    0.28
    $429,950
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    For Sale
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    0.28
    $235,000
    2
    1
    -
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    0.28
    $240,000
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    1
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    $229,950
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    1
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    0.28
    $240,000
    2
    2
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    Recently Sold

    Price and Tax history

    DateEventPrice
    Feb 12, 2026
    Source: SBMLS #25-4272
    		Listed For Sale
    $1,290,000

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    Frequently asked questions about 5960 Matthews St

    • How big is 5960 Matthews St?
      5960 Matthews St in Goleta, CA is about 0.19 acres (8,276 sq ft).
    • What is the price per acre for 5960 Matthews St?
      5960 Matthews St in Goleta, CA is listed at $1,290,000, or about $6.8M per acre.
    • What do residents say about Goleta?
      Residents describe Goleta, CA as dog-friendly, pedestrian-friendly, and easy to park in. See homes for sale in Goleta, CA.
    • What are the closest schools to 5960 Matthews St?
      The closest schools to 5960 Matthews St in Goleta, CA are Kellogg Elementary School (rated 8/10), Learning Tree Preschool (Elementary/Middle/High).
    5960 Matthews St, Goleta, CA 93117 is a lot/land. This property is currently available for sale and was listed by SBMLS on Dec 1, 2025. The MLS # for this home is MLS# 25-4272.