** Seller is willing to contribute $50,000 toward the buyer’s mortgage rate buydown or closing costs with an acceptable offer, subject to lender approval.** 2848 Foothill Road offers something increasingly hard to find in Santa Barbara: a home that feels genuinely new, with the flexibility of a separate ADU and space to actually live. Taken down to the studs and thoughtfully rebuilt, the two-bedroom, two-bath main residence pairs clean modern finishes with the peace of mind that comes from extensive improvements throughout, including a new roof, new HVAC with air conditioning, and updated working systems. Inside, natural light fills the open living spaces, where warm flooring, crisp walls, recessed lighting, and an updated kitchen create a fresh, easy backdrop for everyday life. The kitchen features blue-toned cabinetry, butcher-block-style counters, stainless appliances and an adjoining dining area, while both bedrooms and bathrooms continuethe home’s clean, modern aesthetic. The primary suite includes a generous walk-in closet and beautifully finished bath.Outside, the property offers multiple areas to enjoy, including a private landscaped yard, patio space, mature surroundings and ample off-street parking–an especially valuable combination in Santa Barbara.Set apart from the main residence is a fully finished one-bedroom, one-bath ADU with its own kitchen, living space, bedroom and bath creating exceptional flexibility for guests, extended living, workspace or rental potential.With three bedrooms and three baths between two separate residences, extensive new systems, usable outdoor space and generous parking, 2848 Foothill Road delivers the ease of a nearly new home while keeping you connected to everything Santa Barbara has to offer.
Property Details
Price:
$1,750,000
MLS #:
V1-38919
Status:
Active
Beds:
3
Baths:
3
Type:
Single Family
Subtype:
Single Family Residence
Subdivision:
Santa Barbara: Other
Neighborhood:
vc81santabarbara
Listed Date:
Sep 24, 2026
Finished Sq Ft:
1,373
Lot Size:
6,970 sqft / 0.16 acres (approx)
Year Built:
1946
Vc81 – Santa BarbaraVc81santabarbaraSanta Barbara: OtherSee Remarks
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Schools
Interior
Appliances
Microwave, Refrigerator, Tankless Water Heater, Gas Range, Dishwasher
Bathrooms
3 Full Bathrooms
Cooling
Ductless, Zoned, See Remarks
Flooring
Tile, Vinyl
Heating
Ductless, Zoned
Interior Features
Quartz Counters, Pantry, Recessed Lighting, Open Floorplan
Laundry Features
Inside, Gas Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup, Stackable, Washer Included, Dryer Included
Levels
One
Exterior
Accessibility Features
None
Common Walls
No Common Walls
Community Features
Hiking, Mountainous, Foothills, Street Lights, Storm Drains, Sidewalks, Park
Construction Materials
Stucco
Direction Faces
South
Fencing
None
Lot Features
Sprinklers None
Open Parking YN
1
Other Structures
Guest House Detached, Shed(s)
Parking Features
Concrete, Driveway Up Slope From Street, Driveway
Patio And Porch Features
Porch, Patio
Roof
Composition
Security Features
Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Smoke Detector(s)
Spa Features
None
Stories
1
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Window Features
Double Pane Windows
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Community
- Address2848 Foothill Road Santa Barbara CA
- SubdivisionSanta Barbara: Other
- CitySanta Barbara
- CountySanta Barbara
- Zip Code93105
Subdivisions in Santa Barbara
Market Summary
Current real estate data for Single Family in Santa Barbara as of Oct 19, 2026
67
Single Family Listed
113
Avg DOM
1,701
Avg $ / SqFt
$6,107,407
Avg List Price
Property Summary
- Located in the Santa Barbara: Other subdivision, 2848 Foothill Road Santa Barbara CA is a Single Family for sale in Santa Barbara, CA, 93105. It is listed for $1,750,000 and features 3 beds, 3 baths, and has approximately 1,373 square feet of living space, and was originally constructed in 1946. The current price per square foot is $1,275. The average price per square foot for Single Family listings in Santa Barbara is $1,701. The average listing price for Single Family in Santa Barbara is $6,107,407. To schedule a showing of MLS#v1-38919 at 2848 Foothill Road in Santa Barbara, CA, contact your JoAnn Outland Real Estate agent at 18054415574.
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