1628 Chapala Street, Santa Barbara, CA 93101

Santa Barbara
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1628 Chapala Street,Santa Barbara, CA 93101
$2,500,000
  • 4 Beds
  • 3 Baths
  • 1,551 sq. ft.
  • Single family
  • Active
Listed by: john a sener
Office: village properties
MLS#:26-2854
Source:SBAOR

Price summary

  • Price:$2,500,000
  • Price per sq. ft.:$1,156.34

About this home

3BR/2BA MAIN HOUSE WITH 1BR ADU - On an iconic Upper Westside Santa Barbara street, this light-filled 1926 California cottage blends timeless character with thoughtful updates and a great location. Keeping its original charm, the home features original wood floors, formal dining, paned windows, classic architecture, an updated kitchen, and refreshed baths. The attached income-producing ADU expands the property to four bedrooms, offering a proven income stream and flexibility for guests. Fully fenced grounds dotted with colorful wildflowers, shade trees, a greenhouse/craft studio, and a fenced chicken coop add to the cheerful, garden setting. A detached two-car garage completes the property, all within walking distance of downtown. Picture-perfect in Peabody School District, welcome home!

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Home facts

  • Year built:1926
  • Subdivision & Development:15 or 20 - Downtown
  • Listing ID #:26-2854
  • Added:1 day(s) ago
  • Updated:August 27, 2026 at 12:59 AM

Rooms and interior

  • Bedrooms:4
  • Total bathrooms:3
  • Full bathrooms:3
  • Flooring:Hardwood
  • Kitchen Description:Dishwasher, Gas Range, Gas Stove, Refrigerator
  • Living area:1,551 sq. ft.

Heating and cooling

  • Cooling:Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Heating:Forced Air, Heating

Structure and exterior

  • Roof:Composition
  • Year built:1926
  • Building area:1,551 sq. ft.
  • Lot area:0.17 Acres
  • Lot Features:Level, Near Public Transit
  • Architectural Style:Cal Cottage
  • Construction Materials:Wood Shingles
  • Foundation Description:Raised
  • Levels:1 Story

Schools

  • High school:S.B. Sr.
  • Middle school:S.B. Jr.
  • Elementary school:Peabody

Utilities

  • Sewer:Sewer Hookup

Finances and disclosures

  • Price:$2,500,000
  • Price per sq. ft.:$1,156.34

Features and amenities

  • Appliances:Dishwasher, Dryer, Gas Range, Gas Stove, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Laundry features:Dryer, Laundry Room, Washer

Parking

  • Garage:Yes
  • Garage spaces:2
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