5256 James Road, SANTA BARBARA, CA 93111 (MLS# 26-1923)

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5256 James Road, SANTA BARBARA, CA 93111

$1,900,000

Property Type: Res Bedrooms: 4 Baths: 3 Square Footage: 2,735 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 14,597 Status: Pending

Current Price: $1,900,000 List Date: 6/09/2026 Last Modified: 6/18/2026

Overview

Description

Rare opportunity in coveted More Mesa Shores: a single-level 4BD/3BA home with a converted garage that functions well as a guest suite. Built in 1961 with classic mid-century character, this approximately 2,735 sq ft residence sits on about one-third of an acre and adjacent to More Mesa Open Space. Enjoy private community stair access to the beach, abundant natural light, and original wood built-ins in the family room and kitchen. In original condition, this property is an ideal canvas to renovate or expand, maximizing the premier location.

Listing Details MLS# 26-1923

Location Info

District: 30 - SB/GOL SOUTH
Street #: 5256
Street Name: James
Street Suffix: Road
State: CA
Country: US
Postal Code: 93111
County: Santa Barbara
Parcel Number: 065-270-006
Cross Street: Orchid

Contract Info

Price: 1900000
Seller Consider Concessions: Yes
Affordable Housing: No
Begin Date: 2026-06-09

Status Information

Under Contract Date: 2026-06-18

Property Information

TYP: Home/Estate
Total Bedrooms: 4
Total Bathrooms: 3
Total Full Baths: 3
Year Built: 1961
Total SqFt.: 2735
Source: Public Records
Apx # Acres: 0.33
Apx Lot SqFt: 14597
ADU: No
Within City Limits Y/N: No
Recurring Fees: Yes

NeighborhoodSchools

Neighborhood: 30 - More Mesa

Remarks

Hot Sheet Comment: new

More Information

Owner Info

Deposit: 3

Neighborhood/Schools

Elementary School: Hollister
Junior High School: LaColina
High School: San Marcos

Condo/CO-OP/PUD

Association Fee: 565
Association Fee Frequency: Annually

Condition

Fair: Yes

Style

Ranch: Yes

Construction

Single Story: Yes

Roof

Composition: Yes

Foundation

Slab: Yes

Exterior

Wood Siding: Yes
Stucco: Yes

Parking/Garage

Converted Garage: Yes

Location/Topo

Level: Yes

Fencing

Fenced: BCK: Yes

View

Mountain(s): Yes
Setting: Yes

Site Improvements

Public: Yes

Proximity

Near Hospital: Yes
Near Ocean: Yes
Near Park(s): Yes
Near School(s): Yes
Near Shopping: Yes
Near UCSB: Yes

Amenities

Room Addition: Yes

Fireplace(s)

LR: Yes

Water/Sewer

Goleta Wtr: Yes

Assoc/Park Amenities

Other: Yes

Assoc/Park Fee Incl

Other: Yes

Zoning

Other: Yes

Reports Available

Home Inspection: Yes
Pest Inspection: Yes
Prelim: Yes
Roof: Yes
Pool: Yes
CCR'S Inc: Yes
By Laws: Yes
NHD: Yes

Terms

Cash: Yes
Conventional: Yes

Heating

Forced Air: Yes

Flr/Wdw Coverings

Carpet: Yes
Linoleum: Yes
Tile: Yes
Drapes/Curtains: Yes

Property Features

Condition: Fair Style: Ranch Construction: Single Story Roof: Composition Foundation: Slab Exterior: Wood Siding; Stucco Fencing: Fenced: BCK View: Mountain(s); Setting Site Improvements: Public Proximity: Near Hospital; Near Ocean; Near Park(s); Near School(s); Near Shopping; Near UCSB Amenities: Room Addition Fireplace(s): LR Heating: Forced Air Zoning: Other Reports Available: Home Inspection; Pest Inspection; Prelim; Pool; CCR'S Inc; By Laws; NHD Terms: Cash; Conventional

Listing Office: Realign Real Estate

Last Updated: June - 18 - 2026

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