Sold
Last Sold Price
3 beds1,631 sqft$666/sqft
3019 Serena Rd, Santa Barbara, CA 93105
Single FamilyProperty Type
7,405 sq ftLot Size
1937Year Built
$666/sq ftPrice per sq ft

Description

First time on the market in nearly 60 years! Built circa 1937, this charming 3 bedroom, 2 bath single-level home is located in the coveted Samarkand neighborhood. Enjoy mtn views from the spacious living room with wood/gas burning fireplace. The sunny eat-in kitchen offers abundant cabinet storage & the freshly-painted interior further complements this home. The private backyard w/covered porch enjoys numerous patio areas, room for your veggie garden, & many fruit trees (Meyer lemon, navel orange,...First time on the market in nearly 60 years! Built circa 1937, this charming 3 bedroom, 2 bath single-level home is located in the coveted Samarkand neighborhood. Enjoy mtn views from the spacious living room with wood/gas burning fireplace. The sunny eat-in kitchen offers abundant cabinet storage & the freshly-painted interior further complements this home. The private backyard w/covered porch enjoys numerous patio areas, room for your veggie garden, & many fruit trees (Meyer lemon, navel orange, & lime.) The spacious 2-car detached garage features a bonus workshop. Enjoy as-is or dream of the possibilities: with original oak floors underneath the carpeting, a tall and spacious attic above much of the house, and a deep lot on a beautiful street this property is perfect for renovation
  • Listed by: Kathleen P Barnato 805.570.3366 kbarnato@gmail.com DRE #00978386 • Kathleen Barnato
  • Listed by: Kimberly Rockwell DRE #20210529052022773948000000 • Keller Williams Realty Santa Barbara
Listing closed: 06/20/2018 05:00 PM • Source: Santa Barbara AOR, MLS#: 18-1978

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$1,300,000

Avg days on market

33

Sale-to-list ratio

91.2%

Santa Barbara, CA

9 comparable properties found

1

$1,200,000

Sold 11/19/24

3
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
1,396
Square Feet
0.13
Acres
a living room with furniture and a wooden floor
1/20
2

$1,295,000

Sold 01/28/26

3
Bedrooms
1,424
Square Feet
0.05
Acres
a living room with furniture and a large window
3

$1,315,000

Sold 02/19/26

3
Bedrooms
1,371
Square Feet
0.15
Acres
$1,300,000 | 3830 Crescent Drive, Santa Barbara, CA 93110
1/19
4

$1,300,000

Sold 12/12/24

3
Bedrooms
1,378
Square Feet
0.16
Acres
a front view of a house with a yard
1/41
5

$1,125,000

Sold 06/29/26

3
Bedrooms
1,318
Square Feet
0.08
Acres
$1,300,000 | 3831 Crescent Drive, Santa Barbara, CA 93110
1/2
6

$1,300,000

Sold 05/21/26

3
Bedrooms
1,352
Square Feet
0.19
Acres
7

$1,300,000

Sold 01/29/25

3
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
1,321
Square Feet
0.11
Acres
a front view of a house with yard and trees
1/22
8

$1,425,000

Sold 07/08/25

3
Bedrooms
1,792
Square Feet
0.23
Acres
a view of livingroom with furniture wooden floor and window
1/5
9

$1,200,000

Sold 06/04/25

3
Bedrooms
1,477
Square Feet
0.23
Acres

Location

Listing Courtesy of Kathleen Barnato, Kathleen P Barnato, DRE #00978386; Keller Williams Realty Santa Barbara, Kimberly Rockwell, DRE #20210529052022773948000000

Sold By Village Properties - 1, Dianne and Brianna Johnson, DRE #00947199 / 01943572

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Property Information for 3019 Serena Road

Property Details
  • MLS Type: Residential / Home/Estate / Single Family
  • MLS Neighborhood: 20 - Samarkand
  • Property Information:Within City Limits: Yes
  • Zoning: E-3
  • Zoning:E-3: Yes
  • Location Info:Cross Street: Samarkand
  • Architectural Style: Cal. Cottage
  • Style:Cal. Cottage: Yes
  • Construction:Single Story: Yes
  • Property Information:Recurring Fees: No
Building Information
  • Year Built: 1937
  • Lot Size: 0.17 AC / 7,405 SF
Details
Features
  • District: 20 - SB/WEST OF STATE
  • District: 20 - SB/WEST OF STATE
  • Appliances Included:Dishwasher: Yes
  • Appliances Included:Dryer: Yes
  • Appliances Included:Gas Range: Yes
  • Appliances Included:Washer: Yes
  • Diningroom Features: Breakfast Area, Dining Area, In Kitchen, In Living Room
  • Dining:Breakfast Area: Yes
  • Dining:Dining Area: Yes
  • Dining:In Kitchen: Yes
  • Dining:In Living Room: Yes
  • Exterior Features: Patio Covered, Fruit Trees, Fenced: PRT, Drought Tolerant LND, Patio Covered2, Fruit Trees2, Fenced PRT, Drought Tolerant LND2
  • Exterior:Stucco: Yes
  • Fireplace Features: Gas, LR
  • Fireplace(s):Gas: Yes
  • Fireplace(s):LR: Yes
  • FlrWdw Coverings:Carpet: Yes
  • FlrWdw Coverings:Vinyl/Linoleum: Yes
  • FlrWdw Coverings:Wood: Yes
  • Laundry Features: Gas Hookup, Laundry Room
  • Laundry:Laundry Room: Yes
  • Laundry:Gas Hookup: Yes
  • Roof: Composition
  • Roof:Composition: Yes
  • Rooms: Exercise Room, Ground Floor Bedroom, Ground Floor Master, Music Room
  • Rooms:Exercise Room: Yes
  • Rooms:Ground Floor Bedroom: Yes
  • Rooms:Ground Floor Primary: Yes
  • Rooms:Music Room: Yes
  • Security:Smoke Detector(s): Yes
  • View:Mountain(s): Yes
  • View:Setting: Yes
  • Grounds Landscaping:Patio Covered: Yes
  • Grounds Landscaping:Fruit Trees: Yes
  • Grounds Landscaping:Fenced: PRT: Yes
  • Grounds Landscaping:Drought Tolerant LND: Yes
  • Flooring: Wood, Carpet, Vinyl
  • Heating: Wall
  • Security Features: Smoke Detc
  • Kitchen Appliances: Gas Range, Dishwasher, Dryer, Washer
  • View: Mountain, Setting
  • Other Structures: Work Shop
  • Construction Materials: Stucco
  • Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Levels: Single Story
  • Community Features: Sidewalks
  • Room Name: Living Room, Kitchen, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bonus Room
  • Room Total: 6
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Heating: Yes
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Cooling:Ceiling Fan(s): Yes
  • Heating:Wall: Yes
  • Year Built Numeric: 1937
  • Main House SqFt: 1631.0
  • Other Buildings:Work Shop: Yes
  • Building Area Total: 1631.0
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Parcel Number: 051-171-009
  • Association Fee: $.00
Parking/Garage
  • Attached: No
  • Parking Features: Gar #2, Detached
  • Garages: Yes
  • Parking Garage:Gar #2: Yes
  • Parking Garage:Detached: Yes
  • Parking Garage: Gar #2, Detached
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
Room 1
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Room Length: 25.00
  • Room Width: 20.00
  • Room Description: Fireplace and mountain view
  • Room Area: 500.00
Room 2
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Type: Kitchen
  • Room Length: 19.00
  • Room Width: 10.00
  • Room Description: Eat-in kitchen with loads of storage
  • Room Area: 190.00
Room 3
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
  • Room Length: 15.00
  • Room Width: 13.00
  • Room Description: View to back yard; Ground Floor
  • Room Area: 195.00
Room 4
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
  • Room Length: 13.00
  • Room Width: 9.50
  • Room Description: Nursery, office, bedroom possibilities
  • Room Area: 123.50
Room 5
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
  • Room Length: 13.00
  • Room Width: 10.50
  • Room Description: Mountain view
  • Room Area: 136.50
Room 6
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Type: Bonus Room
  • Room Description: Workshop in detached 2-car garage
Location Info
Location Info
  • Directions: 101 to Las Positas, turn towards the mountains. Right on State Street, Right on De la Vina, immediate Right on Samarkand, left on first street, Serena. Property is on the right.
  • Topography: Level
  • Location Info:Compass Map: Santa Barbara
  • Location Info:Map Grid: M11
  • LocationTopo:Level: Yes
  • Proximity:Near Bus: Yes
  • Proximity:Near Hospital: Yes
  • Proximity:Near Park(s): Yes
  • Proximity:Near School(s): Yes
  • Proximity:Near Shopping: Yes
  • Number Of Units Buildings: 1
  • Lot Features: Level, Near Public Transit
Neighborhood/Schools
  • Elementary School: Adams
  • Junior High School: LaCumbre
  • High School: San Marcos
  • NeighborhoodSchools:Elementary School: Adams
  • NeighborhoodSchools:Junior High School: LaCumbre
  • NeighborhoodSchools:High School: San Marcos
Property / Assessor Information
Property / Assessor Info
  • Site Improvements:Public: Yes
  • Site Improvements:Sidewalks: Yes
  • Site Improvements:Cable TV: Yes
  • Reports Available:TDS: Yes
  • Foundation Details: Pier & Post
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 7405.0
  • Lot Size Area: 7405.0
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.17
  • Property Type Label: Residential
  • New Construction YN: No
  • Foundation:Pier & Post: Yes
  • Condition:Good: Yes
  • Property Information:Realtor.com Type: Residential: Single Family
  • Property Information:Year Built: 1937.0
  • Property Information:Source: Data Service
Utility Info
  • WaterSewer:S.B. Wtr: Yes
  • WaterSewer:Sewer Hookup: Yes
  • WaterSource: SB Wtr
  • Sewer: Sewer Hookup

Property History for 3019 Serena Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jun 20, 2018

Sold

Santa Barbara AOR #18-1978

$1,086,000
Jun 11, 2018

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #624951673

$1,086,000
Jun 5, 2018

Pending

Santa Barbara AOR #18-1978

DateEvent & SourcePrice
06/20/2018

Sold

Santa Barbara AOR #18-1978

$1,086,000
06/11/2018

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #624951673

$1,086,000
06/05/2018

Pending

Santa Barbara AOR #18-1978

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

Public Records for 3019 Serena Road

Taxable ValueLand$812,407Additions$447,982Total$1,260,389
Tax Record2025$12,998 ($1,083 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths2Total Finished SqFt1,631 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,631 SqFtLot Size7,405 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1936Year Renovated1936ZoningE3SD2CountySANTA BARBARAAPN051-171-009

Schools near 3019 Serena Road

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
Charter - K to 6
Rating
School
Distance
Adams Elementary School
PublicK to 6

La Cumbre Junior High School
Public7 to 8

San Marcos Senior High School
Public9 to 12

Peabody Charter School
CharterK to 6

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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Nearby home values

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 3019 Serena Road, Santa Barbara, CA 93105
$1,086,000
3
1,631
7,405
$995,000
2
1,064
8,276
2
1
1,742
11,326
$1,600,000
2
1,089
8,276
2
1
904
7,405
$282,900
2
11,700

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Listing Courtesy of Kathleen Barnato, Kathleen P Barnato, DRE #00978386; Keller Williams Realty Santa Barbara, Kimberly Rockwell, DRE #20210529052022773948000000

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