556 La Marina, SANTA BARBARA, CA 93109 (MLS# 26-2240)

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556 La Marina, SANTA BARBARA, CA 93109

$3,295,000

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Property Type: Res Bedrooms: 3 Baths: 2 Square Footage: 1,676 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 17,424 Status: Pending

Current Price: $3,295,000 List Date: 7/06/2026 Last Modified: 7/17/2026

Overview

Description

Offered for the first time in 40 years, this is a once-in-a-generation opportunity to own a panoramic ocean view property on the Mesa. Every so often, a property comes to market that captures what Santa Barbara living is all about, and this is one of them! Perched at the top of upper La Marina on a quiet cul-de-sac, this south-facing single-level residence enjoys breathtaking views of the Pacific Ocean, the Channel Islands, the Santa Ynez Mountains, and the Santa Barbara Harbor. Set on an expansive 0.40-acre parcel, the home offers approximately 1,676 sq. ft. of living space with 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, an attached two-car garage, and a paver driveway. With an irreplaceable setting and jaw-dropping ocean views, this rare fixer provides an exceptional canvas to create your dream home!

Supplements: Whether you wish to preserve the home's easy-living, single-level design or create a larger custom residence, the possibilities are endless. Inside, the home features open-beam vaulted ceilings in the main living area, tile flooring, and large picture windows that beautifully frame the spectacular ocean views. Enjoy the beauty of every hour, from s ... (Read more)

Listing Details MLS# 26-2240

Location Info

District: 20 - SB/WEST OF STATE
Street #: 556
Street Name: La Marina
State: CA
Country: US
Postal Code: 93109
County: Santa Barbara
Parcel Number: 035-211-005
Cross Street: Cliff Drive

Contract Info

Price: 3295000
Seller Consider Concessions: Yes
Affordable Housing: No
Begin Date: 2026-07-06

Status Information

Under Contract Date: 2026-07-14

Property Information

TYP: Home/Estate
Total Bedrooms: 3
Total Bathrooms: 2
Total Full Baths: 2
Year Built: 1956
Total SqFt.: 1676
Source: Public Records
Apx # Acres: 0.4
Apx Lot SqFt: 17424
ADU: No
Within City Limits: Santa Barbara
Within Coastal Zone: No
Recurring Fees: No

NeighborhoodSchools

Neighborhood: 20 - Mesa

Remarks

Directions: Heading north on 101 freeway, take Carrillo exit, turn left onto Carrillo, turn left onto Cliff Drive, turn left onto La Marina, home is on the right side of the cul-de-sac.
Hot Sheet Comment: new

More Information

Owner Info

Deposit: 3
Deposit Type: %
COE: ASAP

Neighborhood/Schools

Elementary School: Washington
Junior High School: LaCumbre
High School: S.B. Sr.

Condition

Fair: Yes
Fixer: Yes

Style

Ranch: Yes

Construction

Single Story: Yes

Roof

Composition: Yes

Foundation

Slab: Yes

Exterior

Wood Siding: Yes
Stucco: Yes

Parking/Garage

Garage: Yes
Total # Garage Spaces: 2
Total # Uncovered Spaces: 3

Pool Features

Pool: Yes

Patio and Porch Features

Front Porch: Yes

Location/Topo

Cul-De-Sac: Yes

View

Ocean: Yes
Mountain(s): Yes
City: Yes
Harbor: Yes
Panoramic: Yes
Coastline: Yes
Islands: Yes

Site Improvements

Sidewalks: Yes

Proximity

Near Coffee Shop: Yes
Near Grocery: Yes
Near Ocean: Yes
Near Park(s): Yes
Near Restaurants: Yes
Near School(s): Yes

Dining

Dining Area: Yes

Laundry

In Garage: Yes

Interior Features

Cathedral Ceilings: Yes

Fireplace(s)

LR: Yes

Water/Sewer

S.B. Wtr: Yes
Sewer Hookup: Yes

Zoning

E-3: Yes

Terms

Cash: Yes
Conventional: Yes

Heating

Forced Air: Yes

Flr/Wdw Coverings

Tile: Yes
Other: Yes

Property Features

Condition: Fair; Fixer Style: Ranch Construction: Single Story Roof: Composition Foundation: Slab Exterior: Wood Siding; Stucco Patio and Porch Features: Front Porch View: Ocean; Mountain(s); Harbor; Panoramic; Coastline; Islands Site Improvements: Sidewalks Proximity: Near Coffee Shop; Near Grocery; Near Ocean; Near Park(s); Near Restaurants; Near School(s) Dining: Dining Area Laundry: In Garage Interior Features: Cathedral Ceilings Fireplace(s): LR Heating: Forced Air Pool Features: Pool Zoning: E-3 Terms: Cash; Conventional

Documents

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Preliminary Title Report ›

Natural Hazard Disclosure Report ›

Floor Plan ›

SB City Property Records Database ›

Listing Office: Richardson Real Estate Services, Inc.

Last Updated: July - 17 - 2026

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