543.5 Arroyo Ave

$3,070,000
Last Sold Price
8
Beds
4,312 Sq. Ft.
$712 / Sq. Ft.
4,312
Sq. Ft.
$712
per Sq. Ft.

Description

A spacious property perfect for student or other types of rental accommodation; or potential for a fabulous Single Family Residence. With a multi-year record of successful student accommodation. The property boasts large, lush grounds; multiple private exterior entrances; parking space for some 12 cars, and a maximum occupancy of up to 25. Further, the lot provides viability for a full size ADU; as well as a lot split to incorporate an additional main structure and further full size ADU.A spacious property perfect for student or other types of rental accommodation; or potential for a fabulous Single Family Residence. With a multi-year record of successful student accommodation. The property boasts large, lush grounds; multiple private exterior entrances; parking space for some 12 cars, and a maximum occupancy of up to 25. Further, the lot provides viability for a full size ADU; as well as a lot split to incorporate an additional main structure and further full size ADU.
  1. Listed by 20/Twenty Group • DRE #01968703 / 02067856 / 02057028 / 01991628 / 01946357 • Compass
    P: (805)-900-0995 C: (805)-900-0995 20twenty@compass.com

Property Details for 543.5 Arroyo Avenue

Property Information:Within City Limits
No
Zoning
R-1
Zoning:R-1
Yes
Location Info:Cross Street
Weldon
Architectural Style
Cal. Cottage
Style:Cal. Cottage
Yes
Construction:Tri-Level
Yes
Property Information:Recurring Fees
No
LISTING UPDATED: 09/12/2024 08:58 PM

Property Details for 543.5 Arroyo Avenue

StatusClosed
MLS #22-291
Days on Market49
Taxes-
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Home/Estate / Single Family
Year Built1989
Lot Size1.27 AC / 55,321 SF
CountySanta Barbara County

Location

Listing Courtesy of Compass, 20/Twenty Group, DRE #01968703 / 02067856 / 02057028 / 01991628 / 01946357

Sold By Compass, 20/Twenty Group, DRE #01968703 / 02067856 / 02057028 / 01991628 / 01946357

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Building Information for 543.5 Arroyo Avenue

Stories-Year Built1989Building Size-Lot Size1.27 AC / 55,321 SF

Payment Calculator

$15,170 per month

30 year fixed, 6.28% Interest

Principal and Interest

$15,170

Property Taxes

$0

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 543.5 Arroyo Avenue

Details
Features
  • District: 20 - SB/WEST OF STATE
  • District: 20 - SB/WEST OF STATE
  • Amenities:Dual Pane Window: Yes
  • Amenities:Guest Quarters: Yes
  • Amenities:Skylight: Yes
  • Appliances Included:Dishwasher: Yes
  • Appliances Included:Disposal: Yes
  • Appliances Included:Gas Range: Yes
  • Appliances Included:Refrigerator: Yes
  • Diningroom Features: Dining Area
  • Dining:Dining Area: Yes
  • Exterior Features: Lawn, Wooded, Yard Irrigation PRT, Lawn2, Wooded4
  • Exterior:Stucco: Yes
  • FlrWdw Coverings:Carpet: Yes
  • FlrWdw Coverings:Hardwood: Yes
  • FlrWdw Coverings:Laminate: Yes
  • Laundry Features: Laundry Room
  • Laundry:Laundry Room: Yes
  • Roof: Tile
  • Roof:Tile: Yes
  • Security:Security System: Yes
  • View:Setting: Yes
  • Grounds Landscaping:Yard Irrigation PRT: Yes
  • Grounds Landscaping:Lawn: Yes
  • Grounds Landscaping:Wooded: Yes
  • Flooring: Laminate, Carpet, Hardwood
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Security Features: Sys
  • Kitchen Appliances: Refrigerator, Gas Range, Dishwasher, Disposal
  • View: Setting
  • Other Structures: Shed
  • Construction Materials: Stucco
  • Levels: Tri-Level
  • Room Total: 0
  • Heating: Yes
  • Heating:Forced Air: Yes
  • Year Built Numeric: 1989
  • Other Buildings:Shed: Yes
  • Building Area Total: 4312.0
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Parcel Number: 035-040-036
  • Association Fee: $.00
Parking/Garage
  • Attached: Yes
  • Total # Garage Spaces: 2.00
  • Open Parking Spaces: 8.00
  • Parking Features: Gar #2, Attached
  • Garages: Yes
  • Parking Garage:Gar #2: Yes
  • Parking Garage:Attached: Yes
  • Parking Garage:Total # Uncovered Spaces: 8.00
  • Parking Garage: Gar #2, Attached
Room Info
Room Info
  • Total Bathrooms: 6.50
  • Total Half Baths: 1
  • Bedrooms Total: 8
  • Total Full Baths: 6
  • Bathrooms Total (Decimal): 6.50
  • Bathrooms Total (Notational): 6.10
Location Info
Location Info
  • Topography: Hilly
  • Location Info:Compass Map: Santa Barbara
  • Location Info:Map Grid: O13
  • LocationTopo:Hilly: Yes
  • LocationTopo:Combo: Yes
  • Proximity:Near Ocean: Yes
  • Proximity:Near Park(s): Yes
  • Proximity:Near School(s): Yes
  • Proximity:Near Shopping: Yes
  • Number Of Units Buildings: 1
Neighborhood/Schools
  • Elementary School: McKinley
  • Junior High School: S.B. Jr.
  • High School: S.B. Sr.
  • NeighborhoodSchools:Elementary School: McKinley
  • NeighborhoodSchools:Junior High School: S.B. Jr.
  • NeighborhoodSchools:High School: S.B. Sr.
Property / Assessor Information
Property / Assessor Info
  • Site Improvements:Private: Yes
  • Foundation Details: Mixed
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 55321.2
  • Lot Size Area: 1.27
  • Lot Size Acres: 1.27
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Property Type Label: Residential
  • New Construction YN: No
  • Foundation:Mixed: Yes
  • Condition:Good: Yes
  • Property Information:Realtor.com Type: Residential: Single Family
  • Property Information:Year Built: 1989.0
  • Property Information:Source: Other/See Remarks
  • Property Information:ADU: No
Utility Info
  • WaterSewer:S.B. Wtr: Yes
  • WaterSource: SB Wtr

Property History for 543.5 Arroyo Avenue

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Dec 2, 2025

Permanently Off Market

Santa Barbara AOR #25-3158

$3,995,000—
Dec 2, 2025

Permanently Off Market

Santa Barbara AOR #25-3159

$3,995,000—
Aug 20, 2025

Listed (Active)

Santa Barbara AOR #25-3158

$4,295,000—
Aug 20, 2025

Listed (Active)

Santa Barbara AOR #25-3159

$4,295,000—
Apr 1, 2024

Expired

Santa Barbara AOR #23-1099

$4,295,000—
Apr 24, 2023

Listed (Active)

Santa Barbara AOR #23-1099

$5,295,000—
Dec 29, 2022

Expired

Santa Barbara AOR #22-3174

$4,595,000—
Sep 19, 2022

Listed (Active)

Santa Barbara AOR #22-3174

$4,795,000—
Apr 14, 2022

Sold

Santa Barbara AOR #22-291

$3,070,000—
Apr 14, 2022

Sold

Santa Barbara AOR #22-292

$3,070,000—
Apr 3, 2022

Pending

Santa Barbara AOR #22-291

—
Apr 3, 2022

Pending

Santa Barbara AOR #22-292

—
Feb 1, 2022

Listed (Active)

Santa Barbara AOR #22-291

$3,350,000—
Feb 1, 2022

Listed (Active)

Santa Barbara AOR #22-292

$3,350,000—
Nov 28, 2004

Expired

Santa Barbara AOR #04-1649

$2,250,000—
May 27, 2004

Listed (Active)

Santa Barbara AOR #04-1649

$2,250,000—
Sep 9, 1996

Expired

Santa Barbara AOR #96-2695

$679,000—
Sep 8, 1996

Listed (Active)

Santa Barbara AOR #96-2695

$695,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
12/02/2025

Permanently Off Market

Santa Barbara AOR #25-3158

$3,995,000
12/02/2025

Permanently Off Market

Santa Barbara AOR #25-3159

$3,995,000
08/20/2025

Listed (Active)

Santa Barbara AOR #25-3158

$4,295,000
08/20/2025

Listed (Active)

Santa Barbara AOR #25-3159

$4,295,000
04/01/2024

Expired

Santa Barbara AOR #23-1099

$4,295,000
04/24/2023

Listed (Active)

Santa Barbara AOR #23-1099

$5,295,000
12/29/2022

Expired

Santa Barbara AOR #22-3174

$4,595,000
09/19/2022

Listed (Active)

Santa Barbara AOR #22-3174

$4,795,000
04/14/2022

Sold

Santa Barbara AOR #22-291

$3,070,000
04/14/2022

Sold

Santa Barbara AOR #22-292

$3,070,000
04/03/2022

Pending

Santa Barbara AOR #22-291

—
04/03/2022

Pending

Santa Barbara AOR #22-292

—
02/01/2022

Listed (Active)

Santa Barbara AOR #22-291

$3,350,000
02/01/2022

Listed (Active)

Santa Barbara AOR #22-292

$3,350,000
11/28/2004

Expired

Santa Barbara AOR #04-1649

$2,250,000
05/27/2004

Listed (Active)

Santa Barbara AOR #04-1649

$2,250,000
09/09/1996

Expired

Santa Barbara AOR #96-2695

$679,000
09/08/1996

Listed (Active)

Santa Barbara AOR #96-2695

$695,000

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Schools near 543.5 Arroyo 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 - 7 to 8
Rating
School
Distance
McKinley Elementary School
PublicK to 6

La Cumbre Junior High School
Public7 to 8

La Cuesta Continuation High School
Public9 to 12

Alta Vista Alternative High School
Public7 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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