Amy Abbott & Kristin Hall | Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices

1111 E Ortega Street, SANTA BARBARA, CA 93103

$1,760,000
Property Type: Res Bedrooms: 2 Baths: 1 Square Footage: 809 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 5,663 Status: Closed
Current Price: $1,760,000 List Date: 9/23/2026 Last Modified: 9/23/2026

Description

Charming at its core yet elevated in every detail, 1111 E Ortega is a rare blend of character, comfort, and sophisticated design--a classic Santa Barbara home brought beautifully into the present. Where Ortega meets Diana Lane sits one of Santa Barbara's most endearing two-bedroom homes, thoughtfully reinvented with an exceptional eye for design, craftsmanship, and detail. Originally built in 1929, this enchanting residence retains the warmth and character that make vintage Santa Barbara homes so captivating, while a sophisticated new vision brings an entirely elevated level of refinement. Outside, the property becomes an extension of the home. The expansive patio creates a true outdoor living room, with generous space for dining, lounging, and entertaining. A beautifully landscaped

Supplements: raised planter beds, inviting jacuzzi, and gas fireplace create an atmosphere that feels both private and effortlessly welcoming--the kind of setting equally suited to a quiet morning or a lively evening with friends. The substantial one-car garage has been thoughtfully converted into a versatile workspace, hardwired for high-speed internet and ready to serve as a studio, office, or creative retreat.

More Information MLS# 26-2984

Location Info

Country: US Compass Map: Santa Barbara Map Grid: P11 Cross Street: Voluntario St District: 15 - SB/EAST OF STATE Street #: 1111 Dir: E Street Name: Ortega Street Suffix: Street State: CA Postal Code: 93103 County: Santa Barbara Parcel Number: 031-131-017

Contract Info

Seller Consider Concessions: Yes Affordable Housing: No Current Price: $1,760,000 Price: 1749000 Begin Date: 2026-09-04 Status: Closed

Property Information

Year Built: 1929 Apx # Acres: 0.13 Source: Other/See Remarks Recurring Fees: No ADU: No TYP: Home/Estate Total Bedrooms: 2 Total Bathrooms: 1 Total Full Baths: 1 Total SqFt.: 809

Neighborhood/Schools

Elementary School: Franklin Junior High School: S.B. Jr. High School: S.B. Sr.

Owner Info

Deposit: 3 Deposit Type: %

Remarks

Hot Sheet Comment: new Geo Lat: 34.4308 Geo Lon: -119.685514

Condition

Excellent: 1

Style

Cal. Cottage: 1

Construction

Single Story: 1

Roof

Composition: 1

Exterior

Stucco: 1

Parking/Garage

Garage: 1 Detached: 1

Grounds/Landscaping

Lawn: 1

Other Buildings

Studio: 1

Location/Topo

Level: 1

Fencing

Fenced: BCK: 1

Proximity

Near Park(s): 1 Near School(s): 1 Near Shopping: 1

Dining

Dining Area: 1

Laundry

220V Elect: 1 In Unit: 1

Appliances Included

Dryer: 1 Gas Stove: 1 Refrigerator: 1 Washer: 1

Fireplace(s)

LR: 1

Water/Sewer

S.B. Wtr: 1

Zoning

R-2: 1

Terms

Cash: 1 Conventional: 1

Status Information

Sold Date: 2026-09-18 Sold Price: $1,760,000 Under Contract Date: 2026-09-18

NeighborhoodSchools

Neighborhood: 15 - Lower Eastside

Property Features

Condition: Excellent Style: Cal. Cottage Construction: Single Story Roof: Composition Exterior: Stucco Fencing: Fenced: BCK Other Buildings: Studio Proximity: Near Park(s); Near School(s); Near Shopping Dining: Dining Area Laundry: 220V Elect; In Unit Appliances Included: Dryer; Gas Stove; Refrigerator; Washer Fireplace(s): LR Zoning: R-2 Terms: Cash; Conventional
Listing Office: Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties
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Last Updated: September - 23 - 2026
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