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 815 E Montecito St estimated to be worth?

Trulia's estimated value for 815 E Montecito St in Santa Barbara, CA is $1,597,800 .

What is the price history for 815 E Montecito St?

815 E Montecito St in Santa Barbara, CA last sold for $500,000 in March 2011.

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

$1,597,800

Trulia Estimate

6 Beds
4 Baths
2,500 sqft

815 E Montecito St, Santa Barbara, CA 93103

Lower East

Est. Refi. Payment $9,579/mo*

Refinance Your Home

Currently Off Market - Sold Mar 18, 2011 for $500,000

Home Value

Trulia Estimate

$1.6M

Since last month

$43K (-2.6%)

Since last year

$48K (+3.1%)

Since last sale

$1M (+216.8%)

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 +33% in the last 10 years

Month	Estimated value
2026
August 2026	$1.58M
July 2026	$1.63M
June 2026	$1.58M
May 2026	$1.57M
April 2026	$1.54M
March 2026	$1.63M
February 2026	$1.57M
January 2026	$1.52M
2025
December 2025	$1.52M
November 2025	$1.47M
October 2025	$1.47M
September 2025	$1.52M
August 2025	$1.54M
July 2025	$1.53M
June 2025	$1.53M
May 2025	$1.58M
April 2025	$1.55M
March 2025	$1.57M
2024
August 2024	$1.63M
July 2024	$1.65M
June 2024	$1.68M
May 2024	$1.65M
April 2024	$1.63M
March 2024	$1.62M
February 2024	$1.63M
January 2024	$1.58M
2023
December 2023	$1.59M
November 2023	$1.57M
October 2023	$1.57M
September 2023	$1.57M
August 2023	$1.59M
July 2023	$1.62M
June 2023	$1.61M
May 2023	$1.54M
April 2023	$1.52M
March 2023	$1.5M
February 2023	$1.48M
January 2023	$1.47M
2022
December 2022	$1.47M
November 2022	$1.51M
October 2022	$1.52M
September 2022	$1.49M
August 2022	$1.51M
July 2022	$1.58M
June 2022	$1.66M
May 2022	$1.69M
April 2022	$1.7M
March 2022	$1.69M
February 2022	$1.61M
January 2022	$1.55M
2021
December 2021	$1.53M
November 2021	$1.51M
October 2021	$1.49M
September 2021	$1.41M
August 2021	$1.44M
July 2021	$1.48M
June 2021	$1.77M
May 2021	$2.38M
April 2021	$2.25M
March 2021	$2.22M
February 2021	$2.03M
January 2021	$1.53M
2020
December 2020	$1.94M
November 2020	$1.91M
October 2020	$1.71M
September 2020	$1.59M
August 2020	$1.43M
July 2020	$1.39M
June 2020	$1.35M
May 2020	$1.37M
April 2020	$1.33M
March 2020	$1.33M
February 2020	$1.38M
January 2020	$1.34M
2019
December 2019	$1.33M
November 2019	$1.36M
October 2019	$1.38M
September 2019	$1.39M
August 2019	$1.4M
July 2019	$1.32M
June 2019	$1.36M
May 2019	$1.34M
April 2019	$1.33M
March 2019	$1.35M
February 2019	$1.35M
January 2019	$1.34M
2018
December 2018	$1.37M
November 2018	$1.4M
October 2018	$1.31M
September 2018	$1.33M
August 2018	$1.34M
July 2018	$1.37M
June 2018	$1.61M
May 2018	$1.69M
April 2018	$1.67M
March 2018	$1.65M
February 2018	$1.55M
January 2018	$1.4M
2017
December 2017	$1.29M
November 2017	$1.18M
October 2017	$1.18M
September 2017	$1.24M
August 2017	$1.29M
July 2017	$1.28M
June 2017	$1.35M
May 2017	$1.25M
April 2017	$1.22M
March 2017	$1.21M
February 2017	$1.22M
January 2017	$1.27M
2016
December 2016	$1.22M
November 2016	$1.31M
October 2016	$1.2M
September 2016	$1.13M
August 2016	$1.19M

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
706-708 E Haley St, Santa Barbara, CA	0.21	Multi-Family Home	$3,305,000	04/15/26	6	6	4,487
118 Chapala St, Santa Barbara, CA	0.92	Multi-Family Home	$3,135,000	12/31/25	4	3	2,527
1113 Olive St, Santa Barbara, CA	0.87	Multi-Family Home	$1,805,000	02/27/26	3	2.5	1,709
618 Olive St, Santa Barbara, CA	0.44	Multi-Family Home	$3,650,000	11/07/25	6	3	-
331 N Alisos St, Santa Barbara, CA	0.15	Multi-Family Home	$1,750,000	05/22/26	11	8	-
1418 Alta Vista Rd, Santa Barbara, CA	1.09	Multi-Family Home	$3,300,000	12/30/25	7	5	3,816
618 E Olive, Santa Barbara, CA	0.45	Multi-Family Home	$3,650,000	11/07/25	14	12	6,000
1308 Bath St, Santa Barbara, CA	1.47	Multi-Family Home	$1,720,000	04/21/26	6	3	2,533
403 E Anapamu St, Santa Barbara, CA	0.97	Multi-Family Home	$3,344,788	09/10/25	4	4	6,264
517 Brinkerhoff Ave, Santa Barbara, CA	1.03	Multi-Family Home	$1,675,000	11/21/25	6	4	-

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
824 E Montecito St, Santa Barbara, CA 93103	0.04	$1,242,700	2	2	962	Off Market
822 Jennings Ave, Santa Barbara, CA 93103	0.08	$993,900	3	1	1,158	Off Market
920 E Gutierrez St, Santa Barbara, CA 93103	0.13	$1,285,000	3	2	1,388	Recently Sold
319 N Alisos St, Santa Barbara, CA 93103	0.13	$1,278,700	2	1	-	Off Market
911 E Yanonali St, Santa Barbara, CA 93103	0.13	$778,500	2	1	529	Recently Sold
331 N Alisos St, Santa Barbara, CA 93103	0.15	$1,750,000	11	8	-	Recently Sold
411 N Alisos St, Santa Barbara, CA 93103	0.18	$1,350,000	3	2	791	Recently Sold
706-708 E Haley St, Santa Barbara, CA 93103	0.21	$3,305,000	6	6	4,487	Recently Sold
111 N Milpas St, Santa Barbara, CA 93103	0.18	$1,359,600	4	2	1,800	Off Market
324 1/2 N Alisos St, Santa Barbara, CA 93103	0.19	$1,282,100	2	1	868	Off Market
1021 Neil Park Ave, Santa Barbara, CA 93103	0.21	$1,316,100	3	2	1,128	Off Market
102 N Milpas St, Santa Barbara, CA 93103	0.22	$1,300,000	3	1	1,468	Recently Sold

Local Information

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Schools1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
Shop & Eat

-- mins to

Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Property Type

Multi-Family

Year Built

1941

Living Area

2,500 sqft

Price/Sqft

$639

About this House

This is a Real Estate-Owned (REO)/post-foreclosure home owned by a bank. Offers significantly less than market value are often accepted.

815 E Montecito St, Santa Barbara, CA 93103 is a 6 bedroom, 4 bathroom, 2,500 sqft multi-family in Lower East, built in 1941. It last sold for $500,000 on Mar 18, 2011. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $1,597,800, with a rent estimate of $4,777/month.

Home Details for 815 E Montecito St

Property Information
Year Built Year Built: 1941
Property Type / Style Property Type: Multi Family

Lot Information
Lot Area: 6098 sqft

Price and Tax history

Date	Event	Price
Mar 18, 2011 Source: N/A	Sold	$500,000
Mar 3, 2011 Source: Agent Provided	PriceChange	$500,000 Price increased by 99,900%
Feb 25, 2011 Source: Agent Provided	PriceChange	$500 Price increased by 0%
Feb 18, 2011 Source: Agent Provided	Listed For Sale	$0
Sep 22, 2010 Source: N/A	Sold	$981,371
Sep 15, 2000 Source: N/A	Sold	$599,000

Year	Property tax	Tax assessment
2026	Unavailable	$653,386

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 .
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1y ago
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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

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"Good sidewalks friendly people good night lighting no crime that we know of stores nearby restaurants "
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"Good area to live in. Restaurants, stores, public transportation 1 block away. Church 1 block down. Beach is 1.5 miles . freeway .75 miles "
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Frequently asked questions about 815 E Montecito St

What is 815 E Montecito St estimated to be worth?
Trulia's estimated value for 815 E Montecito St in Santa Barbara, CA is $1,597,800.
What is the price history for 815 E Montecito St?
815 E Montecito St in Santa Barbara, CA last sold for $500,000 in March 2011.
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.