518 E Islay Street, SANTA BARBARA, CA 93101 (MLS# 26-2523)

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518 E Islay Street, SANTA BARBARA, CA 93101

$2,650,000

Property Type: Res Bedrooms: 4 Baths: 4 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 5,663 Status: Active

Current Price: $2,650,000 List Date: 7/30/2026 Last Modified: 8/06/2026

Overview

Description

Ideally positioned between the Upper East and Lower Riviera, this beautifully reimagined duplex offers a rare opportunity to own a turnkey property in one of Santa Barbara's most sought-after neighborhoods. Thoughtfully updated with contemporary finishes and a fresh, cohesive design aesthetic, the property blends modern comfort with timeless appeal, all just moments from the Mission, downtown, and the city's renowned restaurants, shops, and cultural attractions. Spacious private outdoor areas, attached two-car garages, and an all-electric infrastructure enhance everyday living, while the flexible two-unit configuration presents an exceptional opportunity for an owner-occupant, multigenerational living, or long-term investment.

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Listing Details MLS# 26-2523

Location Info

District: 15 - SB/EAST OF STATE
Street #: 518
Dir: E
Street Name: Islay
Street Suffix: Street
State: CA
Country: US
Postal Code: 93101
County: Santa Barbara
Parcel Number: 027-064-009
Cross Street: Prospect Ave

Contract Info

Price: 2650000
Seller Consider Concessions: Yes
Affordable Housing: No
Begin Date: 2026-07-30

Property Information

TYP: Home/Estate
Total Bedrooms: 4
Total Bathrooms: 4
Total Full Baths: 2
Total Half Baths: 2
Year Built: 1973
Source: Other/See Remarks
Apx # Acres: 0.13
ADU: No
Recurring Fees: No

Remarks

Hot Sheet Comment: new

Owner Info

Deposit: 3
Deposit Type: %

Neighborhood/Schools

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

More Information

Condition

Excellent: Yes

Roof

Composition: Yes

Foundation

Slab: Yes

Parking/Garage

Total # Garage Spaces: 4

Site Improvements

Public: Yes

Proximity

Near Park(s): Yes
Near Restaurants: Yes
Near School(s): Yes
Near Shopping: Yes

Laundry

In Unit: Yes

Appliances Included

Built-In Electric Range: Yes
Dishwasher: Yes
Dryer: Yes
Refrigerator: Yes
Washer: Yes

Water/Sewer

S.B. Wtr: Yes

Zoning

Other: Yes

Terms

Cash: Yes
Conventional: Yes

Cooling

Other: Yes

Heating

Other: Yes

Electric

All Electric: Yes

Property Features

Condition: Excellent Roof: Composition Foundation: Slab Site Improvements: Public Proximity: Near Park(s); Near Restaurants; Near School(s); Near Shopping Laundry: In Unit Appliances Included: Built-In Electric Range; Dishwasher; Dryer; Refrigerator; Washer Cooling: Other Heating: Other Electric: All Electric Zoning: Other Terms: Cash; Conventional

Listing Office: Village Properties

Last Updated: August - 06 - 2026

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