1766 Prospect Ave

$1,789,700
Price
3
Beds
1,208 Sq. Ft.
$1,482 / Sq. Ft.
1,208
Sq. Ft.
$1,482
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Step into this sun-drenched California Bungalow, where every detail is designed to seamlessly unite indoor warmth with outdoor serenity. Hidden behind a lush, towering privet hedge, the property feels like a world of its own—private, peaceful, & utterly enchanting. Inside, discover a thoughtfully crafted layout that marries simplicity with style, featuring exposed beam ceilings, classic board-and-batten walls, a welcoming fireplace, & custom built-ins that whisper of timeless craftsmanship. Rooted...Step into this sun-drenched California Bungalow, where every detail is designed to seamlessly unite indoor warmth with outdoor serenity. Hidden behind a lush, towering privet hedge, the property feels like a world of its own—private, peaceful, & utterly enchanting. Inside, discover a thoughtfully crafted layout that marries simplicity with style, featuring exposed beam ceilings, classic board-and-batten walls, a welcoming fireplace, & custom built-ins that whisper of timeless craftsmanship. Rooted in the spirit of the Arts & Crafts movement, this home celebrates honest materials, elegant design, & a harmonious connection to nature. The tastefully renovated kitchen & bathroom add modern ease, while the detached studio, garage, & ample off-street parking bring flexibility & functionality.

Property Details for 1766 Prospect Avenue

MLS Neighborhood
15 - Riviera/Lower
Property Information:Within City Limits
Yes
Zoning
R-2
Zoning:R-2
Yes
Location Info:Cross Street
Valerio Street
Architectural Style
Cal. Cottage
Style:Cal. Cottage
Yes
Property Information:Recurring Fees
No

Open Houses

Saturday, Dec 13th

12:30 PM - 3:30 PM

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Sunday, Dec 14th

12:30 PM - 3:30 PM

Public

Saturday, Dec 20th

2:00 PM - 4:00 PM

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LISTING UPDATED: 12/11/2025 11:30 PM

Property Details for 1766 Prospect Avenue

StatusActive
MLS #25-3745
Days on Market67
Taxes-
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Home/Estate / Single Family
Year Built1921
Lot Size0.12 AC / 5,227 SF
CountySanta Barbara County

Location

Listing Courtesy of Compass, Stan Tabler, DRE #00774377
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Building Information for 1766 Prospect Avenue

Stories-Year Built1921Building Size-Lot Size0.12 AC / 5,227 SF

Payment Calculator

$10,137 per month

30 year fixed, 6.28% Interest

Principal and Interest

$8,844

Property Taxes

$1,293

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 1766 Prospect Avenue

Details
Features
  • District: 15 - SB/EAST OF STATE
  • District: 15 - SB/EAST OF STATE
  • Amenities:Cathedral Ceilings: Yes
  • Amenities:Guest Quarters: Yes
  • Amenities:Remodeled Bath: Yes
  • Amenities:Remodeled Kitchen: Yes
  • Appliances Included:Electric Tankless Water Heater: Yes
  • Appliances Included:Dishwasher: Yes
  • Appliances Included:Dryer: Yes
  • Appliances Included:Gas Range: Yes
  • Appliances Included:Refrigerator: Yes
  • Appliances Included:Washer: Yes
  • Diningroom Features: Breakfast Area, In Living Room
  • Dining:Breakfast Area: Yes
  • Dining:In Living Room: Yes
  • Exterior Features: Deck, Patio Open, Deck3, Patio Open2
  • Fireplace Features: 1.0
  • Fireplace(s):Gas: Yes
  • Fireplace(s):LR: Yes
  • Laundry Features: Laundry Room
  • Laundry:Laundry Room: Yes
  • Roof: Composition
  • Roof:Composition: Yes
  • Rooms: Patio Open
  • Rooms:Den: No
  • View:Setting: Yes
  • Grounds Landscaping:Deck: Yes
  • Grounds Landscaping:Patio Open: Yes
  • Flooring: Wood
  • Heating: Gravity, Heat Pump
  • Kitchen Appliances: Refrigerator, Gas Range, Dishwasher, Dryer, Washer
  • View: Setting
  • Other Structures: Studio
  • Cooling: Heat Pump
  • Common Walls: Detached/No Common Walls
  • Furnished: Unfurnished
  • Room Total: 0
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Heating: Yes
  • Pool: No
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Cooling:Heat Pump: Yes
  • Heating:Gravity: Yes
  • Heating:Heat Pump: Yes
  • Year Built Numeric: 1921
  • Main House SqFt: 861.0
  • Other Structures SqFt: 347.0
  • Other Buildings:Studio: Yes
  • Building Area Total: 861.0
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Parcel Number: 027-141-037
  • Association Fee: $.00
Parking/Garage
  • Attached: No
  • Parking Features: Gar #1, Unc #2
  • Garages: Yes
  • Uncovered: Yes
  • Parking Garage:Gar #1: Yes
  • Parking Garage:Unc #2: Yes
  • Parking Garage: Gar #1, Unc #22
Room Info
Room Info
  • Total Bathrooms: 2.00
  • Total Half Baths: 0
  • Bedrooms Total: 3
  • Total Full Baths: 2
  • Bathrooms Total (Decimal): 2.00
  • Bathrooms Total (Notational): 2.00
Location Info
Location Info
  • Directions: Prospect Avenue is a quiet one-way street on the lower Riviera which is accessed off Valerio Street. Property is located on upper side of the street.
  • Direction Faces: South
  • Location Info:Compass Map: Santa Barbara
  • Location Info:Map Grid: O11
  • Number Of Units Buildings: 1
Neighborhood/Schools
  • Elementary School: Roosevelt
  • Junior High School: S.B. Jr.
  • High School: S.B. Sr.
  • NeighborhoodSchools:Elementary School: Roosevelt
  • NeighborhoodSchools:Junior High School: S.B. Jr.
  • NeighborhoodSchools:High School: S.B. Sr.
Property / Assessor Information
Property / Assessor Info
  • Foundation Details: Mixed
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 5227.2
  • Lot Size Area: 0.12
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.12
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Property Type Label: Residential
  • New Construction YN: No
  • Foundation:Mixed: Yes
  • Condition:Average: Yes
  • Property Information:Realtor.com Type: Residential: Single Family
  • Property Information:Year Built: 1921.0
  • Property Information:Source: Measured
  • Property Information:ADU: No
Utility Info
  • Utility Info:Water: Water District
  • WaterSewer:S.B. Wtr: Yes
  • WaterSource: SB Wtr

Property History for 1766 Prospect Avenue

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Nov 16, 2025

Price Change

CRMLS #25602745

$1,789,700
Nov 16, 2025

Price Change

CLAW #25602745

$1,789,700
Nov 16, 2025

Price Change

Santa Barbara AOR #25-3745

$1,789,700
Oct 8, 2025

Listed (Active)

CLAW #25602745

$1,989,700
Oct 8, 2025

Listed (Active)

CRMLS #25602745

$1,989,700
Oct 7, 2025

Listed (Active)

Santa Barbara AOR #25-3745

$1,989,700
Nov 1, 2018

Sold

Santa Barbara AOR #18-3068

$1,307,000
Nov 1, 2018

Sold

Santa Barbara AOR #18-2995

$1,307,000
Oct 24, 2018

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #633781425

$1,307,000
Oct 24, 2018

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #633781425

$1,307,000

+8.0% / yr

Oct 4, 2018

Pending

Santa Barbara AOR #18-3068

Oct 4, 2018

Pending

Santa Barbara AOR #18-2995

Aug 17, 2018

Listed (Active)

Santa Barbara AOR #18-3068

$1,399,000
Aug 13, 2018

Listed (Active)

Santa Barbara AOR #18-2995

$1,399,000
Sep 3, 2014

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #444553103

$950,000

-1.7% / yr

Nov 16, 2009

Permanently Off Market

Santa Barbara AOR #09-3476

$969,000
Oct 6, 2009

Listed (Active)

Santa Barbara AOR #09-3476

$969,000
May 7, 2007

Sold

Santa Barbara AOR #07-1483

$1,075,000
Apr 23, 2007

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #219017687

$1,075,000
Apr 13, 2007

Pending

Santa Barbara AOR #07-1483

Apr 3, 2007

Listed (Active)

Santa Barbara AOR #07-1483

$1,075,000
Jun 29, 2005

Sold

Santa Barbara AOR #05-1119

$850,000
May 23, 2005

Pending

Santa Barbara AOR #05-1119

Apr 5, 2005

Listed (Active)

Santa Barbara AOR #05-1119

$950,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
11/16/2025

Price Change

CRMLS #25602745

$1,789,700
11/16/2025

Price Change

CLAW #25602745

$1,789,700
11/16/2025

Price Change

Santa Barbara AOR #25-3745

$1,789,700
10/08/2025

Listed (Active)

CLAW #25602745

$1,989,700
10/08/2025

Listed (Active)

CRMLS #25602745

$1,989,700
10/07/2025

Listed (Active)

Santa Barbara AOR #25-3745

$1,989,700
11/01/2018

Sold

Santa Barbara AOR #18-3068

$1,307,000
11/01/2018

Sold

Santa Barbara AOR #18-2995

$1,307,000
10/24/2018

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #633781425

$1,307,000
10/24/2018

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #633781425

$1,307,000

+8.0% / yr

10/04/2018

Pending

Santa Barbara AOR #18-3068

10/04/2018

Pending

Santa Barbara AOR #18-2995

08/17/2018

Listed (Active)

Santa Barbara AOR #18-3068

$1,399,000
08/13/2018

Listed (Active)

Santa Barbara AOR #18-2995

$1,399,000
09/03/2014

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #444553103

$950,000

-1.7% / yr

11/16/2009

Permanently Off Market

Santa Barbara AOR #09-3476

$969,000
10/06/2009

Listed (Active)

Santa Barbara AOR #09-3476

$969,000
05/07/2007

Sold

Santa Barbara AOR #07-1483

$1,075,000
04/23/2007

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #219017687

$1,075,000
04/13/2007

Pending

Santa Barbara AOR #07-1483

04/03/2007

Listed (Active)

Santa Barbara AOR #07-1483

$1,075,000
06/29/2005

Sold

Santa Barbara AOR #05-1119

$850,000
05/23/2005

Pending

Santa Barbara AOR #05-1119

04/05/2005

Listed (Active)

Santa Barbara AOR #05-1119

$950,000

For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 1766 Prospect Avenue

Taxable ValueLand$892,413Additions$565,565Total$1,457,978
Tax Record2025$15,518 ($1,293 / month)
Home Facts
Beds2Total Finished SqFt804 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt804 SqFtLot Size5,227 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1921CountySANTA BARBARAAPN027-141-037Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 1766 Prospect Avenue

This home is within Santa Barbara Unified School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 6
Public - 7 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Roosevelt Elementary School
PublicK to 6

Santa Barbara Junior High School
Public7 to 8

Santa Barbara Senior High School
Public9 to 12

La Cuesta Continuation High School
Public9 to 12

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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1766 Prospect Avenue is a single family home for sale in Santa Barbara, CA 93103. This property was listed for sale on October 8, 2025 by Compass, it's currently listed at $1,789,700. It has been on the market for a total of 67 days and was last sold on November 2, 2018. This listing's school district is Santa Barbara Unified School District. Nearby schools include Roosevelt Elementary School, Santa Barbara Junior High School and Santa Barbara Senior High School. 1766 Prospect Avenue is a 3-bed, 2-bath, 1,208 sqft single family home built in 1921.

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