1420 Alameda Padre Serra, SANTA BARBARA, CA 93103 (MLS# 26-291)

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1420 Alameda Padre Serra, SANTA BARBARA, CA 93103

$7,250,000

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Property Type: Res Bedrooms: 4 Baths: 5 Square Footage: 4,039 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 21,780 Status: Closed

Current Price: $7,250,000 List Date: 1/28/2026 Last Modified: 2/26/2026

Overview

Description

It's 1925 meets 2025 in this historic single-level Spanish colonial home, fully renovated with the absolute highest finishes throughout. Live life overlooking the downtown harbor and Channel Islands from almost every room! One of the Riviera originals, this timeless property offers the rare combination of authentic history mixed with all of life's modern conveniences (including ample parking, 6 cars!). Fully renovated by renowned contractor DD Ford in 2020 (and continually maintained by their team) - it will take your breath away! This is a home that only gets better in person, a true ''must see'' to grasp the quality and scale, and a generational opportunity for Riviera single-level living that doesn't come available often. All reports/inspections on file - top notch and ready to go.

Supplements: A historical house of merit, this 4bed/4.5 bath home has been lovingly restored with the absolute highest finishes throughout for personal use, leaving nothing untouched, while simultaneously honoring the original Santa Barbara and Spanish colonial history it represents. Highlights include 180° harbor/island views from all living areas and primary ... (Read more)

Listing Details MLS# 26-291

Location Info

District: 15 - SB/EAST OF STATE
Street #: 1420
Street Name: Alameda Padre Serra
State: CA
Country: US
Postal Code: 93103
Compass Map: Santa Barbara
Map Grid: O11
County: Santa Barbara
Parcel Number: 019-193-011
Cross Street: Jimeno

Contract Info

Price: 7450000
Seller Consider Concessions: Yes
Affordable Housing: No
Begin Date: 2026-01-28

Status Information

Financing: Cash
Sold Date: 2026-02-26
Under Contract Date: 2026-02-08

Property Information

TYP: Home/Estate
Total Bedrooms: 4
Total Bathrooms: 5
Total Full Baths: 4
Total Half Baths: Yes
Year Built: 1925
Total SqFt.: 4039
Source: Measured
Apx # Acres: 0.5
ADU: No
Within City Limits: Yes
Total # Units in Development: Yes
Recurring Fees: No

Remarks

Directions: There is a split of APS lanes at the home, gate is on the upper (westbound-direction) lane, just above where Jimeno intersects.
Hot Sheet Comment: new

Owner Info

Deposit: 3

More Information

Neighborhood/Schools

Elementary School: Roosevelt
Junior High School: S.B. Jr.
High School: S.B. Sr.

Condition

Excellent: Yes

Style

Spanish: Yes

Construction

Single Story: Yes

Roof

Tile: Yes

Foundation

Raised: Yes
Pier & Post: Yes
Rock: Yes

Exterior

Stucco: Yes

Parking/Garage

Total # Garage Spaces: 2
Total # Uncovered Spaces: 4

Grounds/Landscaping

Yard Irrigation T/O: Yes
Built-in BBQ: Yes
Fruit Trees: Yes
Permeable Driveway: Yes

Patio and Porch Features

Deck: Yes
Patio Open: Yes
Covered: Yes

Location/Topo

Level: Yes

Fencing

Fenced: ALL: Yes

View

Ocean: Yes
Harbor: Yes
Panoramic: Yes
Islands: Yes

Site Improvements

Private: Yes
Underground Utilities: Yes

Proximity

Near Hospital: Yes
Near Park(s): Yes

Rooms

Family Room: Yes
Game Room: Yes
Ground Floor Primary: Yes
Lbry/Study: Yes
Media Room: Yes
Theatre: Yes

Dining

Breakfast Area: Yes
Breakfast Bar: Yes
Dining Area: Yes
Formal: Yes

Laundry

Laundry Room: Yes

Amenities

Dual Pane Window: Yes
High R-Value Insul: Yes
Pantry: Yes
Remodeled Bath: Yes
Remodeled Kitchen: Yes
Skylight: Yes
Solar PV: Yes
Sound System: Yes

Interior Features

Smart Thermostat: Yes

Appliances Included

Built-In Gas Oven: Yes
Built-In Gas Range: Yes
Freezer: Yes
Instant Hot Water: Yes
Vented Exhaust Fan: Yes
Water Purifier Owned: Yes
Dishwasher: Yes
Disposal: Yes
Dryer: Yes
ENERGY STAR Qualified Appliances: Yes
Microwave: Yes
Refrigerator: Yes
Washer: Yes
Wtr Softener/Owned: Yes

Fireplace(s)

LR: Yes

Security

Fire Alarm: Yes
Smoke Detector(s): Yes

Water/Sewer

S.B. Wtr: Yes

Zoning

R-1: Yes

Reports Available

TDS: Yes
Home Inspection: Yes
Pest Inspection: Yes
Prelim: Yes
Roof: Yes
Struct: Yes
NHD: Yes
Sewer Lateral: Yes

Terms

Cash: Yes
Conventional: Yes

Cooling

Central Air: Yes

Heating

Forced Air: Yes

Flr/Wdw Coverings

Hardwood: Yes
Tile: Yes

Electric

Pre-Wired for Electric Vehicle Charging: Yes
Solar PV Seller Owned: Yes

Property Features

Condition: Excellent Style: Spanish Construction: Single Story Roof: Tile Foundation: Raised; Pier & Post; Rock Exterior: Stucco Fencing: Fenced: ALL Patio and Porch Features: Covered; Deck; Patio Open View: Ocean; Harbor; Panoramic; Islands Site Improvements: Private; Underground Utilities Proximity: Near Hospital; Near Park(s) Rooms: Family Room; Game Room; Ground Floor Primary; Lbry/Study; Media Room; Theatre Dining: Breakfast Area; Breakfast Bar; Dining Area; Formal Laundry: Laundry Room Amenities: Dual Pane Window; High R-Value Insul; Pantry; Remodeled Bath; Remodeled Kitchen; Skylight; Solar PV; Sound System Interior Features: Smart Thermostat Appliances Included: Built-In Gas Oven; Built-In Gas Range; Freezer; Instant Hot Water; Vented Exhaust Fan; Water Purifier Owned; Dishwasher; Disposal; Dryer; ENERGY STAR Qualified Appliances; Microwave; Refrigerator; Washer; Wtr Softener/Owned Fireplace(s): LR Security: Fire Alarm; Smoke Detector(s) Cooling: Central Air Heating: Forced Air Electric: Pre-Wired for Electric Vehicle Charging; Solar PV Seller Owned Zoning: R-1 Reports Available: TDS; Home Inspection; Pest Inspection; Prelim; Struct; NHD; Sewer Lateral Terms: Cash; Conventional

Room Information

Room Name	Level
Living Room	First
Dining Room	First
Kitchen	First
Primary Bedroom	First
Bedroom 2	First
Bedroom 3	First
Bedroom 4	First
Bonus Room	First
Bonus Room	First
Garage	First
Theater	Lower

Listing Office: Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties

Last Updated: February - 26 - 2026

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