Amy Abbott & Kristin Hall | Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices

531 Chapala Street C, SANTA BARBARA, CA 93101

$2,500,000
Property Type: Res Bedrooms: 2 Baths: 2.5 Square Footage: 2,530 Status: Closed
Current Price: $2,500,000 List Date: 5/28/2021 Last Modified: 7/10/2026

Description

Captivating is an understatement. Located in the heart of Santa Barbara, just steps away from State Street shopping & dining, this eclectic flat takes an imaginative angle on Santa Barbara style combined w/modernized, unmistakable charm. W/impeccable attention to detail, 531 Chapala sits at the forefront of opulence & luxury. Renowned nationwide for his unique approach to architecture, Jeff Shelton, a Santa Barbara local and architectural wizard combines colorful tile, rounded surfaces, arch ways and more to create state of the art masterpieces spotted throughout town. Situated on the 500 block of Chapala Street, Shelton has created a small enclave of expressive condos that all connect to a beautifully tiled and cheerful courtyard.

Supplements: Filled with natural light, this home opens onto two private patios in addition to the shared community courtyard in which the front entrance is located. Lower-level parking is found underneath the building and can be reached by your own private keyed-elevator. Entertainment comes easy with a floor plan that integrates the kitchen, dining room and living room all to flow-into each other. Designed with immeasurable intricacy 531 incorporates walls of mosaic, tiled back splashes and hand carved detail that bring a newfound energy to the home. Offering two bedrooms each with their own bathroom and a den, relaxation and privacy can easily be enjoyed. Abound with character, color and style, this exclusive town house is a true Santa Barbara treasure.

More Information MLS# 21-1938

Location Info

Unit/Space #: C Country: US Compass Map: Santa Barbara Map Grid: O12 Cross Street: Cota District: 20 - SB/WEST OF STATE Street #: 531 Street Name: Chapala Street Suffix: Street State: CA Postal Code: 93101 County: Santa Barbara Parcel Number: 037-470-005

Contract Info

Buyers Agent $/%: 2.5 Affordable Housing: No Current Price: $2,500,000 Price: 2495000 Begin Date: 2021-05-28 Status: Closed

Property Information

Year Built: 2009 Total # Units in Development: 1 Source: Public Records Recurring Fees: Yes ADU: No Within City Limits Y/N: No TYP: Condo/Co-Op Total Bedrooms: 2 Total Bathrooms: 2.5 Total Full Baths: 2 Total Half Baths: 1 Total SqFt.: 2530

Neighborhood/Schools

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

Owner Info

Deposit: 3

Remarks

Hot Sheet Comment: new Geo Lat: 34.416214 Geo Lon: -119.697611

Condo/CO-OP/PUD

Association Fee (Historic): 601.45/month

Condition

Excellent: 1

Style

Mediterranean: 1

Roof

Tile: 1

Exterior

Stucco: 1

Parking/Garage

Inside Entrance: 1 Total # Garage Spaces: 2

Patio and Porch Features

Patio Open: 1 Covered: 1 Enclosed: 1

Rooms

Den: 1

Dining

Breakfast Area: 1 Dining Area: 1

Laundry

Laundry Room: 1 In Unit: 1

Appliances Included

Oven/Rnge/Blt-In: 1 Dishwasher: 1 Dryer: 1 Microwave: 1 Washer: 1

Fireplace(s)

2: 1 LR: 1 Primary Bedroom: 1

Water/Sewer

S.B. Wtr: 1 Sewer Hookup: 1

Zoning

C-2: 1

Terms

Cash: 1 Conventional: 1

Heating

Radiant Floor: 1

Flr/Wdw Coverings

Tile: 1

Status Information

Sold Date: 2021-05-28 Sold Price: $2,500,000 Under Contract Date: 2021-05-28

Property Features

Condition: Excellent Style: Mediterranean Roof: Tile Exterior: Stucco Patio and Porch Features: Covered; Enclosed; Patio Open Rooms: Den Dining: Breakfast Area; Dining Area Laundry: Laundry Room; In Unit Appliances Included: Oven/Rnge/Blt-In; Dishwasher; Dryer; Microwave; Washer Fireplace(s): 2; LR; Primary Bedroom Heating: Radiant Floor Zoning: C-2 Terms: Cash; Conventional
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Last Updated: July - 10 - 2026
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