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 948 E Carrillo Rd estimated to be worth?

Trulia's estimated value for 948 E Carrillo Rd in Santa Barbara, CA is $1,515,000 .

What is the price history for 948 E Carrillo Rd?

948 E Carrillo Rd in Santa Barbara, CA last sold for $550,000 in December 2011.

Is Santa Barbara a buyer's or seller's market?

Santa Barbara is currently a seller's market, based on recent for-sale activity.

What's the median sale price in Santa Barbara?

The median sale price in Santa Barbara is $1.78M. That is up $8.33K from the prior month.

Does 948 E Carrillo Rd have laundry facilities?

Yes, 948 E Carrillo Rd in Santa Barbara, CA has in-unit laundry.

How big is the lot at 948 E Carrillo Rd?

The lot at 948 E Carrillo Rd in Santa Barbara, CA is about 0.06 acres (2,613 sq ft).

OFF MARKET

$1,515,000

Trulia Estimate

3 Beds
2 Baths
1,614 sqft

948 E Carrillo Rd, Santa Barbara, CA 93103

Lower Riviera

Est. Refi. Payment $9,441/mo*

Refinance Your Home

Currently Off Market - Sold Dec 29, 2011 for $550,000

Home Value

Trulia Estimate

$1.51M

Since last month

$13K (+0.9%)

Since last year

$5K (+0.3%)

Since last sale

$970K (+176.3%)

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 +92% in the last 10 years

Month	Estimated value
2026
September 2026	$1.52M
August 2026	$1.51M
July 2026	$1.55M
June 2026	$1.56M
May 2026	$1.59M
April 2026	$1.59M
March 2026	$1.64M
February 2026	$1.59M
January 2026	$1.53M
2025
December 2025	$1.53M
November 2025	$1.53M
October 2025	$1.5M
September 2025	$1.51M
August 2025	$1.53M
July 2025	$1.49M
June 2025	$1.54M
May 2025	$1.57M
April 2025	$1.55M
March 2025	$1.59M
2024
August 2024	$1.53M
July 2024	$1.55M
June 2024	$1.58M
May 2024	$1.57M
April 2024	$1.54M
March 2024	$1.52M
February 2024	$1.49M
January 2024	$1.45M
2023
December 2023	$1.47M
November 2023	$1.47M
October 2023	$1.5M
September 2023	$1.51M
August 2023	$1.54M
July 2023	$1.55M
June 2023	$1.54M
May 2023	$1.47M
April 2023	$1.42M
March 2023	$1.4M
February 2023	$1.33M
January 2023	$1.28M
2022
December 2022	$1.29M
November 2022	$1.33M
October 2022	$1.35M
September 2022	$1.34M
August 2022	$1.36M
July 2022	$1.47M
June 2022	$1.56M
May 2022	$1.57M
April 2022	$1.59M
March 2022	$1.6M
February 2022	$1.49M
January 2022	$1.43M
2021
December 2021	$1.44M
November 2021	$1.41M
October 2021	$1.4M
September 2021	$1.38M
August 2021	$1.38M
July 2021	$1.4M
June 2021	$1.4M
May 2021	$1.41M
April 2021	$1.38M
March 2021	$1.4M
February 2021	$1.38M
January 2021	$1.43M
2020
December 2020	$1.34M
November 2020	$1.29M
October 2020	$1.04M
September 2020	$993K
August 2020	$1.3M
July 2020	$1.31M
June 2020	$1.27M
May 2020	$1.26M
April 2020	$1.24M
March 2020	$1.19M
February 2020	$1.09M
January 2020	$996K
2019
December 2019	$987K
November 2019	$1M
October 2019	$979K
September 2019	$936K
August 2019	$1.03M
July 2019	$1.05M
June 2019	$1.04M
May 2019	$1.06M
April 2019	$1.11M
March 2019	$1.12M
February 2019	$1.11M
January 2019	$1.06M
2018
December 2018	$1.04M
November 2018	$1.06M
October 2018	$1.05M
September 2018	$1.13M
August 2018	$1.1M
July 2018	$1.07M
June 2018	$1.18M
May 2018	$1.18M
April 2018	$1.16M
March 2018	$1.12M
February 2018	$1.02M
January 2018	$1.02M
2017
December 2017	$972K
November 2017	$980K
October 2017	$903K
September 2017	$893K
August 2017	$850K
July 2017	$838K
June 2017	$878K
May 2017	$840K
April 2017	$822K
March 2017	$858K
February 2017	$847K
January 2017	$787K
2016
December 2016	$780K
November 2016	$792K
October 2016	$797K
September 2016	$791K

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
821 E Carrillo St, Santa Barbara, CA	0.15	Single-Family Home	$1,500,000	08/17/26	3	2	1,630
932 N Nopal St, Santa Barbara, CA	0.18	Single-Family Home	$308,500	03/11/26	4	3	1,412
1012 Alphonse St, Santa Barbara, CA	0.31	Single-Family Home	$624,000	07/10/26	2	1	720
1246 Diana Ln, Santa Barbara, CA	0.36	Single-Family Home	$1,230,000	06/09/26	3	1.5	1,334
857 Ferrelo Pl, Santa Barbara, CA	0.23	Single-Family Home	$2,175,000	11/12/25	4	2	1,659
1221 Diana Rd, Santa Barbara, CA	0.35	Single-Family Home	$1,950,000	04/03/26	3	2.5	1,932
918 N Milpas St, Santa Barbara, CA	0.08	Single-Family Home	$1,400,000	03/17/26	2	1	970
920 E Gutierrez St, Santa Barbara, CA	0.56	Single-Family Home	$1,285,000	08/20/26	3	2	1,388
411 N Alisos St, Santa Barbara, CA	0.52	Single-Family Home	$1,350,000	05/15/26	3	2	791
1014-1016 Haley St, Santa Barbara, CA	0.45	Single-Family Home	$1,700,000	09/17/26	3	3	1,778

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
914 Medio Rd, Santa Barbara, CA 93103	0.06	$3,318,700	4	3	2,511	Off Market
928 Spring St, Santa Barbara, CA 93103	0.03	$1,838,400	3	2	1,216	Off Market
921-919 Medio Rd, Santa Barbara, CA 93103	0.10	-	3	2	-	Off Market
1020 Canon Perdido St, Santa Barbara, CA 93103	0.09	$2,242,800	3	2.5	1,904	Off Market
909 E Carrillo Rd, Santa Barbara, CA 93103	0.08	$1,936,200	3	1	1,346	Off Market
909 Spring St, Santa Barbara, CA 93103	0.07	$1,557,100	2	1	1,099	Off Market
955 Garcia Rd, Santa Barbara, CA 93103	0.12	$3,101,700	3	3	2,414	Off Market
918 N Milpas St, Santa Barbara, CA 93103	0.08	$1,400,000	2	1	970	Recently Sold
1024 E Canon Perdido St, Santa Barbara, CA 93103	0.11	$2,449,600	3	2.5	2,011	Off Market
1026 E Canon Perdido St, Santa Barbara, CA 93103	0.11	$2,574,700	3	3	2,168	Off Market
967 Garcia Rd, Santa Barbara, CA 93103	0.13	$3,151,300	4	3	1,984	Off Market
891 Paseo Ferrelo, Santa Barbara, CA 93103	0.15	$1,962,500	2	1	1,201	Off Market

Local Information

Map ViewExplore the area around 948 E Carrillo Rd.
Schools1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
Shop & Eat

-- mins to

Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Single-Family Home

Built in 1928

1,614 sqft

$939/sqft

About this House

Lower Riviera Spanish style home convenient to downtown and the Santa Barbara Bowl. This charming 1920's home was completely remodeled and has 3 bed and 2 bath, spacious living room w/ fireplace, dining area w/ built-in cabinetry and ext. access to sunny patio w/ peak ocean views, exterior lighting, sprinkler system, kitchen w/ newer appliances. Great entertaining house.

948 E Carrillo Rd, Santa Barbara, CA 93103 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,614 sqft single-family home in Lower Riviera, built in 1928. It last sold for $550,000 on Dec 29, 2011. More recently, it was listed as a rental in September 2011 with an asking price of $2,750 per month. That rental listing was removed on November 15, 2011. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $1,515,000, with a rent estimate of $6,205/month.

Home Details for 948 E Carrillo Rd

Interior Features
Interior Details BasementNumber of Rooms: 7Types of Rooms: Dining Room, Family Room, Mud Room
Heating & Cooling Heating: WallHeating Fuel: Wall
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Stories: 2Floors: Tile, Hardwood
Appliances & Utilities DishwasherDisposalDryerMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher
Fireplace & Spa Fireplace
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls Double Paned Windows

Property Information
Year Built Year Built: 1928Year Updated: 2020
Property Type / Style Property Type: Single Family HomeArchitecture: Spanish

Exterior Features
Exterior Home Features Exterior: Stucco
Parking & Garage Parking Space: 1Parking: Carport

Community
Units in Building: 1

Lot Information
Lot Area: 2613 sqft

Price and Tax history

Date	Event	Price
Feb 17, 2021 Source: N/A	ListingRemoved
Jan 17, 2015 Source: N/A	ListingRemoved	$899,000
Nov 23, 2014 Source: N/A	Listed For Sale	$899,000
Dec 29, 2011 Source: N/A	Sold	$550,000
Nov 20, 2011 Source: Agent Provided	Listed For Sale	$585,000
Nov 15, 2011 Source: Agent Provided	ListingRemoved	$2,200
Nov 10, 2011 Source: Agent Provided	PriceChange	$2,200 Price decreased by 12%
Oct 24, 2011 Source: Agent Provided	PriceChange	$2,500 Price decreased by 9%
Sep 25, 2011 Source: Agent Provided	Listed For Rent	$2,750
Jan 29, 2011 Source: Agent Provided	ListingRemoved	$775,000
Aug 21, 2010 Source: Agent Provided	Listed For Sale	$775,000
May 21, 2010 Source: N/A	Sold	$25,500
Nov 20, 2009 Source: N/A	Sold	$724,000
Aug 1, 2009 Source: Agent Provided	Listed For Sale	$769,000

Year	Property tax	Tax assessment
2026	Unavailable	$776,398

Additional Cost

Market trends in Santa Barbara

Last updated August 2026

Avg. sale price

$1.78M

$8.33KMoM

Sale-to-List Price

98.4%

0.3%MoM

Price per sq ft

$1.16K

$14MoM

Available listings

223

8MoM

Around this home

Franklin Elementary School
K-6
Public
424 Students
Santa Barbara Unified School District
8/10
GreatSchools Rating
Parent Rating Average
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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
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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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Resident
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 948 E Carrillo Rd

What is 948 E Carrillo Rd estimated to be worth?
Trulia's estimated value for 948 E Carrillo Rd in Santa Barbara, CA is $1,515,000.
What is the price history for 948 E Carrillo Rd?
948 E Carrillo Rd in Santa Barbara, CA last sold for $550,000 in December 2011.
Is Santa Barbara a buyer's or seller's market?
Santa Barbara is currently a seller's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
What's the median sale price in Santa Barbara?
The median sale price in Santa Barbara is $1.78M. That is up $8.33K from the prior month.
Does 948 E Carrillo Rd have laundry facilities?
Yes, 948 E Carrillo Rd in Santa Barbara, CA has in-unit laundry.
How big is the lot at 948 E Carrillo Rd?
The lot at 948 E Carrillo Rd in Santa Barbara, CA is about 0.06 acres (2,613 sq ft).