354 Palisades Drive, Santa Barbara, CA 93109
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354 Palisades Drive,Santa Barbara, CA 93109
$1,895,000
- 3 Beds
- 1 Baths
- 1,158 sq. ft.
- Single family
- Active
Listed by: joel butera
Office: berkshire hathaway homeservices california properties
MLS#:26-2049
Source:SBAOR
Price summary
- Price:$1,895,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$1,636.44
About this home
Nestled behind mature palm trees and a manicured green lawn, this quintessential West Mesa cottage presents a rare opportunity to acquire a charming coastal residence in one of Santa Barbara's most sought-after neighborhoods. Combining classic character with meaningful upside potential, the property is ideally suited for long-term value in a premier coastal market.
The residence features 3 bedrooms and 1 bathroom, with a thoughtfully designed layout that emphasizes natural light and effortless livability. Original architectural details lend warmth and authenticity, while large windows frame garden views and invite abundant sunlight throughout the home. Interior living spaces flow seamlessly to the outdoors, creating an environment well-suited for both everyday living and casual entertaining. The private yard is surrounded by mature landscaping, offering multiple areas for relaxation, dining, and recreation in a tranquil setting enhanced by coastal breezes.
A detached garage provides valuable utility and presents strong potential for conversion to an Accessory Dwelling Unit (ADU), subject to buyer verification. This flexibility allows for potential rental income, guest accommodations, or a dedicated workspace--further enhancing the property's long-term value.
Location & Amenities
Situated in the highly desirable Mesa neighborhood, the property benefits from close proximity to some of Santa Barbara's most iconic coastal and recreational destinations, including Douglas Family Preserve, Arroyo Burro Beach County Park (Hendry's Beach), and Shoreline Park. Nearby shopping, dining, and neighborhood conveniences further enhance the property's appeal.
Prime West Mesa location in a high-demand coastal submarket
3-bedroom residence with strong end-user appeal
Detached garage with ADU conversion potential (buyer to verify)
Private lot with mature landscaping and usable outdoor space
Proximity to beaches, parks, and neighborhood amenities
Opportunity for value-add improvements and long-term appreciation
Conclusion
This offering represents a compelling blend of lifestyle and investment opportunity--delivering immediate livability with the potential to further enhance and customize. Positioned in one of Santa Barbara's most desirable coastal enclaves, the property offers a unique chance to secure a foothold in the West Mesa market....
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Home facts
- Year built:1949
- Listing ID #:26-2049
- Added:7 day(s) ago
- Updated:June 29, 2026 at 02:31 PM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:3
- Total bathrooms:1
- Full bathrooms:1
- Living area:1,158 sq. ft.
Heating and cooling
- Heating:Forced Air, Heating
Structure and exterior
- Roof:Composition
- Year built:1949
- Building area:1,158 sq. ft.
- Lot area:0.14 Acres
- Lot Features:Level, Near Public Transit
- Architectural Style:Cal Cottage
- Construction Materials:Stucco
- Exterior Features:Lawn, Yard Irrigation PRT
- Foundation Description:Raised
- Levels:1 Story
Schools
- High school:Dos Pueblos
- Middle school:LaCumbre
- Elementary school:Monroe
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$1,895,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$1,636.44
Features and amenities
- Laundry features:In Kitchen
Parking
- Parking description:Detached
- Garage:Yes
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