Santa Barbara, CA Home Values & Market Trends
Real estate market trends reflect that there have been 1,217 transactions over the past year in Santa Barbara. The median value for residential home transactions that occurred over the previous year is $2,399,500. The number of current listings in Santa Barbara is 1,278, and the percentage of properties for sale in the city is 1278.00%. Santa Barbara, CA currently has 24 properties in foreclosure, 4 bank owned properties, 4 properties headed for auction, and 1,278 properties for sale.
Santa Barbara, CA Real Estate Market Overview
Housing Market Summary for Santa Barbara, CA
| Sep 2025 | September 2026 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median Listing Price | $2.8M | $2.9M | 1.41% |
| Median Sold Price | $1.9M | $1.7M | -10.87% |
| Homes For Sale | 799 | 1,272 | 59.20% |
| Homes Sold | 968 | 798 | -17.56% |
Price Per Square Foot
On an average, Single Family homes cost $33 more per sqft than Condos. In comparison with sales price/sqft last week, list price/sqft of Single Family homes increased by 1.93% whereas, list price/sqft of Condos increased by 9.38%.
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Browse Homes in Santa Barbara, CA
Santa Barbara home values range from $250,718 to $34,602,724. The median estimated value of a home in Santa Barbara is $2,399,500. The median list price of a home is 2,885,000, and the total count of properties in the city is 2,108.
- Pre-ForeclosurePre-foreclosure homes account for 0.76% of all residential properties in Santa Barbara, CA with 93101 containing 4 pre-foreclosures, the highest number of pre-foreclosure properties in a single zip. There are 8 zips within Santa Barbara, CA; of those zips, the estimated home value for pre-foreclosure homes ranges from $2,274,091 in 93108 to the lowest home value of $795,264 in 93105.
- Bank OwnedThe median estimated home value of bank owned homes (REO properties) in Santa Barbara, CA ranges from the highest value of $2,199,000 in 93109 to the lowest value of $1,744,000 in 93103. Bank owned homes and properties account for 0.19% of properties in Santa Barbara, CA. There are 8 zips within Santa Barbara, CA; 93109 containing 1 REO properties, has the highest number of bank owned properties in a single zip.
- Auctions93105 has 3 auction properties, the highest number of properties going to auction in a single zip in the state of Santa Barbara, CA. Auction homes and other auction properties account for 0.19% of all properties in Santa Barbara, CA. There are 8 zips within Santa Barbara, CA; of those zips, the median estimated home value for homes going to auction ranges from $2,383,585 in 93101 to the lowest value of $855,671 in 93101.
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