1,423 Sq. Ft.
$843 / Sq. Ft.
1,423
Sq. Ft.
$843
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Welcome to 53 Walnut Lane, a charming single-family home nestled in Santa Barbara's desirable 93111 neighborhood. This residence offers 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms in approximately 1,423+/- sq ft of comfortable living space on a generous 7,405+/- sq ft lot. Built in 1962, the timeless floor plan features bright living areas, a cozy fireplace, and seamless indoor-outdoor flow perfect for everyday living and entertaining. A blank canvas ready for the next owner to make it their own. Enjoy mature landscaping,...Welcome to 53 Walnut Lane, a charming single-family home nestled in Santa Barbara's desirable 93111 neighborhood. This residence offers 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms in approximately 1,423+/- sq ft of comfortable living space on a generous 7,405+/- sq ft lot. Built in 1962, the timeless floor plan features bright living areas, a cozy fireplace, and seamless indoor-outdoor flow perfect for everyday living and entertaining. A blank canvas ready for the next owner to make it their own. Enjoy mature landscaping, a spacious yard for outdoor enjoyment, and the convenience of an attached 2-car garage. Located minutes from shopping, dining, and parks, this home combines classic appeal with prime Santa Barbara location.

Listing Agent

  1. Hitchcock Associates

    Hitchcock Associates

    Listing Agent

    Compass

    DRE #01932289

    hitchcockre@compass.com

    P: (805)-351-2101

Property Details for 53 Walnut Lane

Property Information:Within City Limits
No
Zoning
R-1
Zoning:R-1
Yes
Location Info:Cross Street
San Simeon Drive
Architectural Style
Ranch
Style:Ranch
Yes
Construction:Single Story
Yes
Property Information:Recurring Fees
No
LISTING UPDATED: 02/18/2026 01:25 PM

Property Details for 53 Walnut Lane

StatusClosed
MLS #26-70
Days on Market21
Taxes-
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Home/Estate / Single Family
Year Built1962
Lot Size0.17 AC / 7,405 SF
CountySanta Barbara County

Location

Listing Courtesy of Compass, Hitchcock Associates, DRE #01932289; Sotheby's International Realty, Mark A Moseley, DRE #00771422

Sold By Compass, Kylie Cardenas, DRE #02066142

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Building Information for 53 Walnut Lane

Stories-Year Built1962Building Size-Lot Size0.17 AC / 7,405 SF

Payment Calculator

$6,306 per month

30 year fixed, 6.15% Interest

Principal and Interest

$5,849

Property Taxes

$457

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 53 Walnut Lane

Details
Features
  • District: 30 - SB/GOL SOUTH
  • District: 30 - SB/GOL SOUTH
  • Amenities:Pantry: Yes
  • Amenities:Room Addition: Yes
  • Appliances Included:Dishwasher: Yes
  • Appliances Included:Dryer: Yes
  • Appliances Included:Gas Stove: Yes
  • Appliances Included:Refrigerator: Yes
  • Appliances Included:Washer: Yes
  • Diningroom Features: Breakfast Area, Dining Area
  • Dining:Breakfast Area: Yes
  • Dining:Dining Area: Yes
  • Exterior Features: Fruit Trees, Fruit Trees2
  • Exterior:Wood Siding: Yes
  • Exterior:Brick/Stone: Yes
  • Exterior:Stucco: Yes
  • Fireplace Features: DR, Gas
  • Fireplace(s):Dining Room: Yes
  • Fireplace(s):Gas: Yes
  • FlrWdw Coverings:Carpet: Yes
  • FlrWdw Coverings:Hardwood: Yes
  • FlrWdw Coverings:Tile: Yes
  • FlrWdw Coverings:Laminate: Yes
  • Laundry Features: Gas Hookup, Laundry Room
  • Laundry:Laundry Room: Yes
  • Laundry:Gas Hookup: Yes
  • Roof: Composition
  • Roof:Composition: Yes
  • Rooms: Sun Room
  • Rooms:Sun Room: Yes
  • Security:Smoke Detector(s): Yes
  • View:Setting: Yes
  • Grounds Landscaping:Patio Open: Yes
  • Grounds Landscaping:Fruit Trees: Yes
  • Grounds Landscaping:Fenced: BCK: Yes
  • Grounds Landscaping:Fenced: PRT: Yes
  • Flooring: Laminate, Carpet, Hardwood, Tile
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Security Features: Smoke Detc
  • Kitchen Appliances: Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Dryer, Gas Stove, Washer
  • View: Setting
  • Other Structures: Shed
  • Construction Materials: Stone, Brick, Wood Siding, Stucco
  • Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Common Walls: Detached/No Common Walls
  • Levels: Single Story
  • Community Features: Sidewalks, Street Lights
  • Patio And Porch Features: Patio
  • Room Name: Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Garage, Kitchen, Living Room, Primary Bedroom
  • Room Total: 9
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Heating: Yes
  • Pool: No
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Cooling:Ceiling Fan(s): Yes
  • Heating:Forced Air: Yes
  • Year Built Numeric: 1962
  • Other Buildings:Shed: Yes
  • Building Area Total: 0.0
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Parcel Number: 065-421-001
  • Association Fee: $.00
Parking/Garage
  • Attached: Yes
  • Total # Garage Spaces: 2.00
  • Parking Features: Attached
  • Parking Garage:Gar #2: Yes
  • Parking Garage:Attached: Yes
  • Parking Garage:Unc #2: Yes
  • Parking Garage: Gar #2, Attached, 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
Room 1
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
  • Room Length: 9.73
  • Room Width: 11.60
  • Room Area: 112.87
Room 2
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
  • Room Length: 10.29
  • Room Width: 10.40
  • Room Area: 107.02
Room 3
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Garage
  • Room Length: 22.77
  • Room Width: 20.60
  • Room Area: 469.06
Room 4
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Kitchen
  • Room Length: 11.73
  • Room Width: 8.71
  • Room Area: 102.17
Room 5
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Room Length: 13.02
  • Room Width: 19.21
  • Room Area: 250.11
Room 6
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Room Length: 13.29
  • Room Width: 17.38
  • Room Area: 230.98
Room 7
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Room Length: 9.67
  • Room Width: 14.21
  • Room Area: 137.41
Room 8
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Room Length: 3.98
  • Room Width: 5.50
  • Room Area: 21.89
Room 9
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
  • Room Length: 13.27
  • Room Width: 11.90
  • Room Area: 157.91
Location Info
Location Info
  • Directions: Hollister to Walnut Lane. Go towards the mountains. House is on the corner of Walnut Lane and San Simion Drive.
  • Topography: Level
  • Location Info:Compass Map: Santa Barbara
  • Location Info:Map Grid: I11
  • LocationTopo:Level: Yes
  • LocationTopo:Corner Lot: Yes
  • Proximity:Near Bus: Yes
  • Proximity:Near Hospital: Yes
  • Proximity:Near Ocean: Yes
  • Proximity:Near Park(s): Yes
  • Proximity:Near School(s): Yes
  • Proximity:Near Shopping: Yes
  • Proximity:Restaurants: Yes
  • Number Of Units Buildings: 1
  • Lot Features: Level, Corner Lot, Near Public Transit
Neighborhood/Schools
  • Elementary School: Hollister
  • Junior High School: LaColina
  • High School: San Marcos
  • NeighborhoodSchools:Elementary School: Hollister
  • NeighborhoodSchools:Junior High School: LaColina
  • NeighborhoodSchools:High School: San Marcos
Property / Assessor Information
Property / Assessor Info
  • Site Improvements:Public: Yes
  • Site Improvements:Paved: Yes
  • Site Improvements:Sidewalks: Yes
  • Site Improvements:Street Lights: Yes
  • Site Improvements:Cable TV: Yes
  • Reports Available:TDS: Yes
  • Foundation Details: Slab
  • 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:Slab: Yes
  • Condition:Average: Yes
  • Condition:Fair: Yes
  • Property Information:Realtor.com Type: Residential: Single Family
  • Property Information:Year Built: 1962.0
  • Property Information:Source: Public Records
  • Property Information:ADU: No
Utility Info
  • Utility Info:Water: Public
  • WaterSewer:Goleta Wtr: Yes
  • WaterSewer:Sewer Hookup: Yes
  • WaterSource: Goleta Wtr
  • Sewer: Sewer Hookup

Property History for 53 Walnut Lane

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Feb 17, 2026

Sold

Santa Barbara AOR #26-70

$1,250,000—
Feb 17, 2026

Sold

Santa Barbara AOR #26-70

$1,200,000—
Feb 3, 2026

Sold

CLAW #V1-34053VC

$1,250,000—
Feb 3, 2026

Sold

CRMLS #V1-34053

$1,250,000—
Jan 30, 2026

Pending

Santa Barbara AOR #26-70

—
Jan 29, 2026

Pending

CRMLS #V1-34053

—
Jan 28, 2026

Pending

CLAW #V1-34053VC

—
Jan 23, 2026

Price Change

Santa Barbara AOR #26-70

$1,250,000—
Jan 12, 2026

Listed (Active)

CRMLS #V1-34053

$1,350,000—
Jan 7, 2026

Listed (Active)

Santa Barbara AOR #26-70

$1,350,000—
Aug 2, 2025

Listed (Active)

CLAW #V1-34053VC

$1,350,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
02/17/2026

Sold

Santa Barbara AOR #26-70

$1,250,000
02/17/2026

Sold

Santa Barbara AOR #26-70

$1,200,000
02/03/2026

Sold

CLAW #V1-34053VC

$1,250,000
02/03/2026

Sold

CRMLS #V1-34053

$1,250,000
01/30/2026

Pending

Santa Barbara AOR #26-70

—
01/29/2026

Pending

CRMLS #V1-34053

—
01/28/2026

Pending

CLAW #V1-34053VC

—
01/23/2026

Price Change

Santa Barbara AOR #26-70

$1,250,000
01/12/2026

Listed (Active)

CRMLS #V1-34053

$1,350,000
01/07/2026

Listed (Active)

Santa Barbara AOR #26-70

$1,350,000
08/02/2025

Listed (Active)

CLAW #V1-34053VC

$1,350,000

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

Public Records for 53 Walnut Lane

Taxable ValueLand$279,539Additions$191,161Total$470,700
Tax Record2025$5,488 ($457 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Total Finished SqFt1,423 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,423 SqFtStories1Lot Size7,405 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1962CountySANTA BARBARAAPN065-421-001Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 53 Walnut Lane

This home is within Goleta Union Elementary School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 6
Public - 7 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Charter - K to 8
Rating
School
Distance
El Camino Elementary School
PublicK to 6

La Colina Junior High School
Public7 to 8

San Marcos Senior High School
Public9 to 12

Santa Barbara Charter School
CharterK to 8

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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Listing Courtesy of Compass, Hitchcock Associates, DRE #01932289; Sotheby's International Realty, Mark A Moseley, DRE #00771422

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