1212 Shoreline Drive, SANTA BARBARA, CA 93109
$3,265,000
Property Type:
Res
Bedrooms:
3
Baths:
1
Square Footage:
1,544
Lot Size (sq. ft.):
6,098
Status:
Closed
Current Price:
$3,265,000
List Date:
6/11/2025
Last Modified:
7/17/2025
Description
MARINE TERRACE OCEANFRONT COTTAGE
Offered for the first time since 1971, this classic Santa Barbara cottage sits along the coveted Shoreline Drive bluff-top, showcasing sweeping ocean and island views and delightful coastal breezes.
Opposite Shoreline Park, this serene retreat is just moments away from one of Santa Barbara's most cherished oceanfront green spaces, perfect for scenic picnics & sunset views.
Thoughtfully updated yet brimming with potential, the home provides approximately 1,544 square feet of living space on a 6,098 square foot lot. Featuring 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, wood floors, a cozy fireplace, and ample natural light. The spacious front and rear gardens, framed by mature trees, offer plenty of private outdoor space to enjoy the soothing seaside lifestyle.
Supplements: Located in the Washington School District, additional highlights include a garage, leased solar panels, a new roof installed in 2023, and a French drain system. With inspections available and the possible potential for upward expansion or further enhancements, this home represents a rare opportunity to enjoy or develop one of the last untouched oceanfront parcels - a place to reimagine, relax, and savor the best of Santa Barbara Coastal Living.
More Information MLS# 25-2290
Location Info
Country: US
Compass Map: Santa Barbara
Map Grid: O14
Cross Street: La Marina
Development Name: Marine Terrace
Walk Score: 10
Bike Score: 10
District: 20 - SB/WEST OF STATE
Street #: 1212
Street Name: Shoreline
Street Suffix: Drive
State: CA
Postal Code: 93109
County: Santa Barbara
Parcel Number: 045-214-016
Contract Info
Seller Consider Concessions: Yes
Affordable Housing: No
Current Price: $3,265,000
Price: 3500000
Begin Date: 2025-06-11
Status: Closed
Property Information
Year Built: 1951
Apx # Acres: 0.14
Total #Units: 1
Source: Other/See Remarks
Recurring Fees: No
ADU: No
Within City Limits: No
TYP: Home/Estate
Total Bedrooms: 3
Total Bathrooms: 1
Total Full Baths: 1
Total SqFt.: 1544
Neighborhood/Schools
Elementary School: Washington
Junior High School: LaCumbre
High School: Other
Owner Info
Deposit: 3
Remarks
Hot Sheet Comment: new
Directions: Shoreline Drive between La Marina and Las Ondas.
Geo Lat: 34.398536
Geo Lon: -119.703797
Condition
Average: 1
Style
Cal. Cottage: 1
Construction
Single Story: 1
Roof
Composition: 1
Foundation
Slab: 1
Exterior
Wood Shingles: 1
Stucco: 1
Parking/Garage
Garage: 1
Attached: 1
Grounds/Landscaping
Hot Tub: 1
Other Buildings
Shed: 1
View
Ocean: 1
Mountain(s): 1
Park/Greenbelt: 1
Panoramic: 1
Coastline: 1
Islands: 1
Proximity
Near Bus: 1
Near Ocean: 1
Near Park(s): 1
Near School(s): 1
Near Shopping: 1
Restaurants: 1
Dining
Breakfast Area: 1
Dining Area: 1
Laundry
In Garage: 1
Amenities
Solar PV: 1
Appliances Included
Disposal: 1
Dryer: 1
Gas Range: 1
Gas Stove: 1
Refrigerator: 1
Washer: 1
Fireplace(s)
LR: 1
Water/Sewer
S.B. Wtr: 1
Zoning
Other: 1
Reports Available
TDS: 1
Home Inspection: 1
Prelim: 1
NHD: 1
Sewer Lateral: 1
Disclosures
Coastal Comm: 1
Terms
Cash: 1
Conventional: 1
Heating
Wall Furnace: 1
Flr/Wdw Coverings
Hardwood: 1
Tile: 1
Electric
Solar PV Leased: 1
Status Information
Sold Date: 2025-07-17
Sold Price: $3,265,000
Under Contract Date: 2025-07-03
Property Features
Condition: Average
Style: Cal. Cottage
Construction: Single Story
Roof: Composition
Foundation: Slab
Exterior: Wood Shingles; Stucco
Other Buildings: Shed
View: Ocean; Mountain(s); Park/Greenbelt; Panoramic; Coastline; Islands
Proximity: Near Bus; Near Ocean; Near Park(s); Near School(s); Near Shopping; Restaurants
Dining: Breakfast Area; Dining Area
Laundry: In Garage
Amenities: Solar PV
Appliances Included: Disposal; Dryer; Gas Range; Gas Stove; Refrigerator; Washer
Fireplace(s): LR
Heating: Wall Furnace
Electric: Solar PV Leased
Zoning: Other
Reports Available: TDS; Home Inspection; Prelim; NHD; Sewer Lateral
Disclosures: Coastal Comm
Terms: Cash; Conventional
Listing Office:
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties
Last Updated: July - 17 - 2025
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