712 Castillo St

$1,030,000
Last Sold Price
1,018 Sq. Ft.
$1,012 / Sq. Ft.
1,018
Sq. Ft.
$1,012
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Tucked away just four blocks from State Street, this charming California cottage offers the perfect blend of downtown convenience and peaceful outdoor living. The beautifully landscaped yard is a true highlight—lush, mature plantings create a private oasis ideal for relaxing or entertaining. Enjoy morning coffee or evening gatherings on the inviting patio surrounded by greenery. With thoughtful touches throughout, a spacious storage shed, and a completely fenced property for added privacy, this...Tucked away just four blocks from State Street, this charming California cottage offers the perfect blend of downtown convenience and peaceful outdoor living. The beautifully landscaped yard is a true highlight—lush, mature plantings create a private oasis ideal for relaxing or entertaining. Enjoy morning coffee or evening gatherings on the inviting patio surrounded by greenery. With thoughtful touches throughout, a spacious storage shed, and a completely fenced property for added privacy, this move-in-ready home feels like your own hidden retreat in the heart of downtown.

Listing Agent

  1. Erin Chadwick

    Erin Chadwick

    Listing Agent

    Compass

    DRE #01851177

    erin.chadwick@compass.com

    P: (805)-335-3390

Property Details for 712 Castillo Street

Property Information:Within City Limits
No
Zoning
R-4
Zoning:R-4
Yes
Location Info:Cross Street
Ortega
Architectural Style
Cal. Cottage
Style:Cal. Cottage
Yes
Construction:Single Story
Yes
Property Information:Recurring Fees
No
LISTING UPDATED: 11/25/2025 06:02 PM

Property Details for 712 Castillo Street

StatusClosed
MLS #25-3990
Days on Market13
Taxes-
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Home/Estate / Single Family
Year Built1920
Lot Size-
CountySanta Barbara County

Location

Listing Courtesy of Compass, Erin Chadwick, DRE #01851177; Compass, Chadwick Home Team, DRE #01851177 / 02199966

Sold By Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties, Renae Conner, DRE #02013226

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Building Information for 712 Castillo Street

Stories-Year Built1920Building Size-Lot Size-

Payment Calculator

$5,366 per month

30 year fixed, 6.15% Interest

Principal and Interest

$5,020

Property Taxes

$346

HOA Dues

$0

The Payment Calculator is for illustrative purposes only.

Property Information for 712 Castillo Street

Details
Features
  • District: 20 - SB/WEST OF STATE
  • District: 20 - SB/WEST OF STATE
  • Amenities:Skylight: Yes
  • Appliances Included:Dishwasher: Yes
  • Appliances Included:Gas Range: Yes
  • Appliances Included:Refrigerator: Yes
  • Diningroom Features: Dining Area
  • Dining:Dining Area: Yes
  • Exterior Features: Fenced: BCK, Fenced BCK
  • Exterior:Wood Siding: Yes
  • FlrWdw Coverings:Hardwood: Yes
  • FlrWdw Coverings:Tile: Yes
  • Laundry Features: Laundry Room
  • Laundry:Laundry Room: Yes
  • Roof: Composition
  • Roof:Composition: Yes
  • Rooms: Family Room
  • Rooms:Family Room: Yes
  • View:Setting: Yes
  • Grounds Landscaping:Fenced: BCK: Yes
  • Flooring: Hardwood, Tile
  • Heating: Wall Furnace
  • Kitchen Appliances: Refrigerator, Gas Range, Dishwasher
  • View: Setting
  • Other Structures: Shed
  • Construction Materials: Wood Siding
  • Cooling: None
  • Common Walls: Detached/No Common Walls
  • Levels: Single Story
  • Community Features: Biking, Curbs
  • Room Total: 0
  • Cooling: No
  • Fencing: Wood
  • Heating: Yes
  • Pool: No
  • Cooling:None: Yes
  • Heating:Wall Furnace: Yes
  • Year Built Numeric: 1920
  • Other Buildings:Shed: Yes
  • Building Area Total: 0.0
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Parcel Number: 037-073-018
  • Association Fee: $.00
Parking/Garage
  • Attached: No
  • Parking Features: Street Only
  • Parking Garage:Street Only: Yes
  • Parking Garage: Street Only
Room Info
Room Info
  • Total Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Total Half Baths: 0
  • Bedrooms Total: 1
  • Total Full Baths: 1
  • Bathrooms Total (Decimal): 1.00
  • Bathrooms Total (Notational): 1.00
Location Info
Location Info
  • Directions: Between De la Guerra and Ortega.
  • Direction Faces: West
  • Topography: Level
  • Location Info:Compass Map: Santa Barbara
  • Location Info:Map Grid: O13
  • LocationTopo:Level: Yes
  • Proximity:Near Bus: Yes
  • Proximity:Near Ocean: Yes
  • Proximity:Near Park(s): Yes
  • Proximity:Near Shopping: Yes
  • Proximity:Restaurants: Yes
  • Number Of Units Buildings: 1
  • Lot Features: Level, Near Public Transit
Neighborhood/Schools
  • Elementary School: Monroe
  • Junior High School: LaCumbre
  • High School: San Marcos
  • NeighborhoodSchools:Elementary School: Monroe
  • NeighborhoodSchools:Junior High School: LaCumbre
  • NeighborhoodSchools:High School: San Marcos
Property / Assessor Information
Property / Assessor Info
  • Reports Available:TDS: Yes
  • Foundation Details: Raised
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 0.0
  • Lot Size Area: 0.0
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.0
  • Property Type Label: Residential
  • Foundation:Raised: Yes
  • Property Information:Realtor.com Type: Residential: Single Family
  • Property Information:Year Built: 1920.0
  • Property Information:Source: Other/See Remarks
  • Property Information:ADU: No
Utility Info
  • Utility Info:Water: Public
  • WaterSewer:S.B. Wtr: Yes
  • WaterSewer:Sewer Hookup: Yes
  • WaterSource: SB Wtr
  • Sewer: Sewer Hookup

Property History for 712 Castillo Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Nov 25, 2025

Sold

CRMLS #V1-33137

$1,030,000
Nov 25, 2025

Sold

CLAW #V1-33137VC

Nov 24, 2025

Sold

Santa Barbara AOR #25-3990

$1,030,000
Nov 21, 2025

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1920984629

$1,030,000

+3.1% / yr

Nov 10, 2025

Pending

Santa Barbara AOR #25-3990

Nov 10, 2025

Pending

CLAW #V1-33137VC

Nov 9, 2025

Pending

CRMLS #V1-33137

Oct 30, 2025

Listed (Active)

CRMLS #V1-33137

$999,300
Oct 30, 2025

Listed (Active)

CLAW #V1-33137VC

$999,300
Oct 28, 2025

Listed (Active)

Santa Barbara AOR #25-3990

$999,300
Apr 23, 2018

Sold

Santa Barbara AOR #18-1433

$815,000
Apr 23, 2018

Pending

Santa Barbara AOR #18-1433

Apr 23, 2018

Listed (Active)

Santa Barbara AOR #18-1433

$815,000
Mar 23, 2018

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #619407974

$815,000

+6.8% / yr

Jan 23, 2013

Sold

Santa Barbara AOR #12-3669

$575,609
Dec 14, 2012

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #345679404

$576,000

-2.6% / yr

Dec 13, 2012

Pending

Santa Barbara AOR #12-3669

Dec 4, 2012

Listed (Active)

Santa Barbara AOR #12-3669

$579,000
Apr 19, 2007

Sold

Santa Barbara AOR #07-552

$670,000
Apr 19, 2007

Sold

Santa Barbara AOR #07-554

$670,000
Apr 10, 2007

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #218020571

$670,000
Feb 26, 2007

Pending

Santa Barbara AOR #07-554

Feb 26, 2007

Pending

Santa Barbara AOR #07-552

Feb 4, 2007

Listed (Active)

Santa Barbara AOR #07-552

$679,000
Feb 4, 2007

Listed (Active)

Santa Barbara AOR #07-554

$679,000
Feb 1, 2007

Expired

Santa Barbara AOR #06-4263

$695,000
Aug 28, 2006

Listed (Active)

Santa Barbara AOR #06-4263

$745,000
Dec 3, 2002

Sold

Santa Barbara AOR #02-3015

$597,500
Nov 5, 2002

Pending

Santa Barbara AOR #02-3015

Oct 8, 2002

Listed (Active)

Santa Barbara AOR #02-3015

$597,500
Dec 18, 1997

Sold

Santa Barbara AOR #97-2922

$225,000
Dec 18, 1997

Pending

Santa Barbara AOR #97-2922

Oct 1, 1997

Listed (Active)

Santa Barbara AOR #97-2922

$239,000
Nov 2, 1994

Expired

Santa Barbara AOR #94-3699

$229,000
Nov 1, 1994

Listed (Active)

Santa Barbara AOR #94-3699

$229,000
Jun 21, 1994

Expired

Santa Barbara AOR #94-2197

$234,900
Jun 20, 1994

Listed (Active)

Santa Barbara AOR #94-2197

$234,900
DateEvent & SourcePrice
11/25/2025

Sold

CRMLS #V1-33137

$1,030,000
11/25/2025

Sold

CLAW #V1-33137VC

11/24/2025

Sold

Santa Barbara AOR #25-3990

$1,030,000
11/21/2025

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1920984629

$1,030,000

+3.1% / yr

11/10/2025

Pending

Santa Barbara AOR #25-3990

11/10/2025

Pending

CLAW #V1-33137VC

11/09/2025

Pending

CRMLS #V1-33137

10/30/2025

Listed (Active)

CRMLS #V1-33137

$999,300
10/30/2025

Listed (Active)

CLAW #V1-33137VC

$999,300
10/28/2025

Listed (Active)

Santa Barbara AOR #25-3990

$999,300
04/23/2018

Sold

Santa Barbara AOR #18-1433

$815,000
04/23/2018

Pending

Santa Barbara AOR #18-1433

04/23/2018

Listed (Active)

Santa Barbara AOR #18-1433

$815,000
03/23/2018

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #619407974

$815,000

+6.8% / yr

01/23/2013

Sold

Santa Barbara AOR #12-3669

$575,609
12/14/2012

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #345679404

$576,000

-2.6% / yr

12/13/2012

Pending

Santa Barbara AOR #12-3669

12/04/2012

Listed (Active)

Santa Barbara AOR #12-3669

$579,000
04/19/2007

Sold

Santa Barbara AOR #07-552

$670,000
04/19/2007

Sold

Santa Barbara AOR #07-554

$670,000
04/10/2007

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #218020571

$670,000
02/26/2007

Pending

Santa Barbara AOR #07-554

02/26/2007

Pending

Santa Barbara AOR #07-552

02/04/2007

Listed (Active)

Santa Barbara AOR #07-552

$679,000
02/04/2007

Listed (Active)

Santa Barbara AOR #07-554

$679,000
02/01/2007

Expired

Santa Barbara AOR #06-4263

$695,000
08/28/2006

Listed (Active)

Santa Barbara AOR #06-4263

$745,000
12/03/2002

Sold

Santa Barbara AOR #02-3015

$597,500
11/05/2002

Pending

Santa Barbara AOR #02-3015

10/08/2002

Listed (Active)

Santa Barbara AOR #02-3015

$597,500
12/18/1997

Sold

Santa Barbara AOR #97-2922

$225,000
12/18/1997

Pending

Santa Barbara AOR #97-2922

10/01/1997

Listed (Active)

Santa Barbara AOR #97-2922

$239,000
11/02/1994

Expired

Santa Barbara AOR #94-3699

$229,000
11/01/1994

Listed (Active)

Santa Barbara AOR #94-3699

$229,000
06/21/1994

Expired

Santa Barbara AOR #94-2197

$234,900
06/20/1994

Listed (Active)

Santa Barbara AOR #94-2197

$234,900

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

Public Records for 712 Castillo Street

Taxable ValueLand$199,773Additions$199,773Total$399,546
Tax Record2025$4,153 ($346 / month)
Home Facts
Total Finished SqFt1,018 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,018 SqFtLot Size4,356 SqFtStyleMiscellaneousYear Built1920CountySANTA BARBARAAPN037-073-018

Schools near 712 Castillo Street

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
Monroe Elementary School
PublicK to 6

La Cumbre Junior High School
Public7 to 8

San Marcos 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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