428 Corona Del Mar, SANTA BARBARA, CA 93103
$3,125,000
Property Type:
Res
Bedrooms:
5
Baths:
3
Square Footage:
3,088
Lot Size (sq. ft.):
4,791
Status:
Closed
Current Price:
$3,125,000
List Date:
10/13/2025
Last Modified:
2/24/2026
Description
Between the sea breeze of the Funk Zone and the timeless charm of the Montecito Post, The Sea Captain's House offers 5 bedrooms and 2.5 baths across two units and approximately 3,100 square feet. Restored with care in 2019, the 1911 home balances original craftsmanship with modern coastal living.
The main residence features 3 bedrooms and 1.5 baths, with light spilling through picture windows and wood-beamed ceilings adding warmth to every gathering space. Upstairs, a separate 2 bedroom 1 bath unit includes its own kitchen and living area, filled with natural light and a bright, airy feel, perfect for extended family, private guest quarters, or as a flexible rental opportunity.
Framed by gardens and embraced by a classic white picket fence, the home greets you with a cheerful red
Supplements: Dutch door. Inside, character and charm unfold in every room, blending history with a sense of openness and calm. A detached garage and small art studio add flexibility for work, hobbies, or quiet retreat. Steeped in nostalgia yet refreshed for modern life, The Sea Captain's House is more than a residence, it's a story of light, charm, and coastal living carried forward for generations. Additionally, this property is a turnkey legal short-term vacation rental property in the Coastal Zone that's been generating steady and substantial monthly income over the past five years. Don't miss this rare high-quality and high-performing investment opportunity.
More Information MLS# 25-3795
Location Info
Country: US
Compass Map: Santa Barbara
Map Grid: Q12
Cross Street: Orilla Del Mar
District: 15 - SB/EAST OF STATE
Street #: 428
Street Name: Corona Del Mar
State: CA
Postal Code: 93103
County: Santa Barbara
Parcel Number: 017-321-005
Contract Info
Seller Consider Concessions: Yes
Affordable Housing: No
Current Price: $3,125,000
Price: 3399000
Begin Date: 2025-10-13
Status: Closed
Property Information
Year Built: 1911
Apx Lot SqFt: 4791
Total #Units: 2
Source: Measured
Recurring Fees: No
ADU: No
Within City Limits: Yes
TYP: Home/Estate
Total Bedrooms: 5
Total Bathrooms: 3
Total Full Baths: 2
Total Half Baths: 1
Total SqFt.: 3088
Neighborhood/Schools
Elementary School: Cleveland
Junior High School: S.B. Jr.
High School: S.B. Sr.
Owner Info
Deposit: 3
Remarks
Hot Sheet Comment: new
Geo Lat: 34.418123
Geo Lon: -119.671967
Condition
Excellent: 1
Style
Cape Cod: 1
Construction
Two Story: 1
Roof
Composition: 1
Foundation
Raised: 1
Exterior
Wood Siding: 1
Wood Shingles: 1
Parking/Garage
Gar #2: 1
Detached: 1
Grounds/Landscaping
Yard Irrigation PRT: 1
Hot Tub: 1
Other Buildings
Other: 1
Studio: 1
Location/Topo
Level: 1
Fencing
Fenced: PRT: 1
Site Improvements
Public: 1
Sidewalks: 1
Proximity
Near Bus: 1
Near Ocean: 1
Near Park(s): 1
Near Shopping: 1
Restaurants: 1
Rooms
Ground Floor Bedroom: 1
Office: 1
Dining
Breakfast Bar: 1
Formal: 1
Laundry
Laundry Room: 1
Amenities
Pantry: 1
Second Residence: 1
Appliances Included
Dishwasher: 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
Terms
Cash: 1
Conventional: 1
Heating
Forced Air: 1
Wall Furnace: 1
Flr/Wdw Coverings
Carpet: 1
Hardwood: 1
Blinds: 1
Status Information
Sold Date: 2026-02-24
Sold Price: $3,125,000
Under Contract Date: 2026-01-09
Property Features
Condition: Excellent
Style: Cape Cod
Construction: Two Story
Roof: Composition
Foundation: Raised
Exterior: Wood Siding; Wood Shingles
Fencing: Fenced: PRT
Other Buildings: Other; Studio
Site Improvements: Public; Sidewalks
Proximity: Near Bus; Near Ocean; Near Park(s); Near Shopping; Restaurants
Rooms: Ground Floor Bedroom; Office
Dining: Breakfast Bar; Formal
Laundry: Laundry Room
Amenities: Pantry; Second Residence
Appliances Included: Dishwasher; Dryer; Gas Range; Gas Stove; Refrigerator; Washer
Fireplace(s): LR
Heating: Forced Air; Wall Furnace
Zoning: Other
Terms: Cash; Conventional
Listing Office:
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties
Last Updated: February - 24 - 2026
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