521 W Montecito Street #1, SANTA BARBARA, CA 93101
$830,000
Property Type:
Res
Bedrooms:
2
Baths:
2
Square Footage:
908
Status:
Closed
Current Price:
$830,000
List Date:
3/12/2026
Last Modified:
4/10/2026
Description
Discover Casa Montecito #1, a single-level end unit condominium offering coastal living under a mile from the ocean and close to many of Santa Barbara's favorite places. This 2-bedroom, 2-bath home features a sunny nature-inspired patio, laundry hookups, newer double-pane windows, and both interior and locked exterior storage. Two assigned parking spaces, including a covered carport, are located near the front door for added convenience. Landscaped community grounds include a gazebo and picnic area. Ideally located near Leadbetter Beach, Shoreline Park, Santa Barbara Harbor, Santa Barbara City College, downtown, and the Funk Zone. Enjoy an active coastal lifestyle with easy access to beaches, walking, running and biking paths, sailing, and nearby mountain trails. Welcome to Santa Barbara!
More Information MLS# 26-774
Location Info
Unit/Space #: #1
Country: US
Compass Map: Santa Barbara
Map Grid: O13
Cross Street: Cliff Drive
Development Name: Casa Montecito
Walk Score: 75
Bike Score: 99
District: 20 - SB/WEST OF STATE
Street #: 521
Dir: W
Street Name: Montecito
Street Suffix: Street
State: CA
Postal Code: 93101
County: Santa Barbara
Parcel Number: 037-430-001
Contract Info
Seller Consider Concessions: Yes
Affordable Housing: No
Current Price: $830,000
Price: 829500
Begin Date: 2026-03-11
Status: Closed
Status Information
Financing: Owner
Sold Date: 2026-04-10
Sold Price: $830,000
Under Contract Date: 2026-03-22
Property Information
Year Built: 1987
Source: Other/See Remarks
Recurring Fees: Yes
ADU: No
Within City Limits: No
TYP: Condo/Co-Op
Total Bedrooms: 2
Total Bathrooms: 2
Total Full Baths: 2
Total SqFt.: 908
Neighborhood/Schools
Elementary School: McKinley
Junior High School: LaCumbre
High School: San Marcos
Owner Info
Deposit: 3
Remarks
Hot Sheet Comment: new
Directions: 521 W Montecito ''Casa Montecito'' is between Leadbetter Beach and West Beach near SBCC. Cross Street is Cliff Drive. Unit #1 is the condo furthest from the street on the ground floor.
Park spot #1
Geo Lat: 34.408295
Geo Lon: -119.699068
Condo/CO-OP/PUD
Association Fee: 665
Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
Condition
Good: 1
Style
Contemporary: 1
Spanish: 1
Construction
Single Story: 1
Parking/Garage
Carport: 1
Total # Carport Spaces: 1
Total # Uncovered Spaces: 1
Patio and Porch Features
Patio Open: 1
Location/Topo
Level: 1
Fencing
Fenced: ALL: 1
Fenced: BCK: 1
View
Setting: 1
Site Improvements
Public: 1
Paved: 1
Sidewalks: 1
Street Lights: 1
Proximity
Near Bus: 1
Near Ocean: 1
Near Park(s): 1
Near School(s): 1
Near Shopping: 1
Restaurants: 1
Rooms
Family Room: 1
Ground Floor Bedroom: 1
Ground Floor Primary: 1
Primary Bedroom: 1
Dining
Breakfast Bar: 1
Laundry
Gas Hookup: 1
Other: 1
In Unit: 1
Amenities
Dual Pane Window: 1
Appliances Included
Dishwasher: 1
Gas Stove: 1
Refrigerator: 1
Water/Sewer
S.B. Wtr: 1
Assoc/Park Amenities
Other: 1
Guest Parking: 1
Occupancy
Occ All Ages: 1
Assoc/Park Fee Incl
Insurance: 1
Comm Area Maint: 1
Other: 1
Zoning
Other: 1
Reports Available
Prelim: 1
NHD: 1
Sales Excludes
Other: 1
Terms
Cash: 1
Conventional: 1
Heating
Forced Air: 1
Flr/Wdw Coverings
Laminate: 1
Pub Listing Details
None: 1
NeighborhoodSchools
Neighborhood: 20 - Mesa
Property Features
Condition: Good
Style: Contemporary; Spanish
Construction: Single Story
Fencing: Fenced: ALL; Fenced: BCK
Patio and Porch Features: Patio Open
View: Setting
Site Improvements: Public; Paved; Sidewalks; Street Lights
Proximity: Near Bus; Near Ocean; Near Park(s); Near School(s); Near Shopping; Restaurants
Rooms: Family Room; Ground Floor Bedroom; Ground Floor Primary; Primary Bedroom
Dining: Breakfast Bar
Laundry: Gas Hookup; Other; In Unit
Amenities: Dual Pane Window
Appliances Included: Dishwasher; Gas Stove; Refrigerator
Heating: Forced Air
Occupancy: Occ All Ages
Zoning: Other
Reports Available: Prelim; NHD
Sales Excludes: Other
Terms: Cash; Conventional
Pub Listing Details: None
Documents
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Listing Office:
eXp Realty of California Inc
Last Updated: April - 10 - 2026
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