1831 Chapala Street, SANTA BARBARA, CA 93101
New Listing
$1,329,000
Property Type:
Res
Bedrooms:
2
Baths:
2
Square Footage:
916
Lot Size (sq. ft.):
871
Status:
Active
Current Price:
$1,329,000
List Date:
2/11/2026
Last Modified:
2/12/2026
Description
Charming 1930s Craftsman bungalow ideally located in the heart of downtown Santa Barbara. This well-maintained home seamlessly blends original architectural character with thoughtful modern updates, including a newly refreshed kitchen and bathrooms designed for today's living. Finished attic adds approximately 400 sq ft of versatile space, perfect for a home office, guest retreat, playroom, or creative studio. Notable upgrades include Tesla solar panels with backup battery, HVAC heat pump, and a whole-house fan, enhancing both comfort and energy efficiency.
Enjoy a highly walkable and bike-friendly lifestyle with a Walk Score of 80 and Bike Score of 92, offering easy access to downtown amenities, dining, shopping, and beaches. A rare opportunity to own a lovingly cared-for Craftsman
Open Houses
Friday, February 13, 3:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Saturday, February 14, 11:00 am - 2:00 pm
Sunday, February 15, 12:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Monday, February 16, 12:00 pm - 2:00 pm
More Information MLS# 26-468
Location Info
Country: US
Cross Street: West Pedregosa
Development Name: Caremil
Walk Score: 80
Bike Score: 92
District: 20 - SB/WEST OF STATE
Street #: 1831
Street Name: Chapala
Street Suffix: Street
State: CA
Postal Code: 93101
County: Santa Barbara
Parcel Number: 027-600-001
Contract Info
Seller Consider Concessions: Yes
Affordable Housing: No
Current Price: $1,329,000
Price: 1329000
Begin Date: 2026-02-11
Status: Active
Property Information
Year Built: 1930
Apx # Acres: 0.02
Total #Units: 0
Source: Other/See Remarks
Recurring Fees: No
ADU: No
Within City Limits: Yes
TYP: Home/Estate
Total Bedrooms: 2
Total Bathrooms: 2
Total Full Baths: 2
Total SqFt.: 916
Neighborhood/Schools
Elementary School: Peabody
Junior High School: S.B. Jr.
High School: S.B. Sr.
Owner Info
Deposit: 3
Remarks
Hot Sheet Comment: new
Geo Lat: 34.428481
Geo Lon: -119.714455
Condo/CO-OP/PUD
Association Fee: 225
Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
Association Transfer Fee: 0
%Owner Occupied: 100
Condition
Excellent: 1
Style
Cal. Cottage: 1
Craftsman: 1
Roof
Composition: 1
Foundation
Mixed: 1
Parking/Garage
Garage: 1
Detached: 1
Other Buildings
Shed: 1
Location/Topo
Level: 1
Fencing
Fenced: ALL: 1
View
Mountain(s): 1
Proximity
Near Bus: 1
Near Hospital: 1
Near Park(s): 1
Near School(s): 1
Near Shopping: 1
Restaurants: 1
Amenities
Finished Attic: 1
Skylight: 1
Solar PV: 1
Sound System: 1
Appliances Included
Gas Tankless Water Heater: 1
Gas Stove: 1
Refrigerator: 1
Tankless Water Heater: 1
Washer: 1
Fireplace(s)
LR: 1
Water/Sewer
S.B. Wtr: 1
Zoning
R-1: 1
Reports Available
TDS: 1
Home Inspection: 1
Pest Inspection: 1
Roof: 1
Terms
Cash: 1
Conventional: 1
Cooling
Ceiling Fan(s): 1
Heat Pump: 1
Whole House Fan: 1
Heating
Heat Pump: 1
Flr/Wdw Coverings
Carpet: 1
Hardwood: 1
Slate: 1
Blinds: 1
Electric
Solar PV Seller Owned: 1
NeighborhoodSchools
Neighborhood: 15 or 20 - Downtown
Property Features
Condition: Excellent
Style: Cal. Cottage; Craftsman
Roof: Composition
Foundation: Mixed
Fencing: Fenced: ALL
Other Buildings: Shed
View: Mountain(s)
Proximity: Near Bus; Near Hospital; Near Park(s); Near School(s); Near Shopping; Restaurants
Amenities: Finished Attic; Skylight; Solar PV; Sound System
Appliances Included: Gas Tankless Water Heater; Gas Stove; Refrigerator; Tankless Water Heater; Washer
Fireplace(s): LR
Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s); Heat Pump; Whole House Fan
Heating: Heat Pump
Electric: Solar PV Seller Owned
Zoning: R-1
Reports Available: TDS; Home Inspection; Pest Inspection
Terms: Cash; Conventional
Documents
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Listing Office:
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties
Last Updated: February - 12 - 2026
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