653 Verde Mar Dr, Unit E

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Description

Enjoy the Santa Barbara lifestyle at this fabulous East Beach Town-home. Remodeled just a few years ago, with a lovely east-facing deck. This unit has easy access to the pool and clubhouse. 2 bedrooms and two baths, 2 car attached garage, wood burning fireplace with vaulted ceilings! NEW roof was completed this year. This American Riviera development is gated and full of wonderful amenities. Close proximity to Montecito's Coast Village Road as well as downtown Santa Barbara. Resort style accommodations...Enjoy the Santa Barbara lifestyle at this fabulous East Beach Town-home. Remodeled just a few years ago, with a lovely east-facing deck. This unit has easy access to the pool and clubhouse. 2 bedrooms and two baths, 2 car attached garage, wood burning fireplace with vaulted ceilings! NEW roof was completed this year. This American Riviera development is gated and full of wonderful amenities. Close proximity to Montecito's Coast Village Road as well as downtown Santa Barbara. Resort style accommodations offer ideal setting and location: just 1.2 miles to the wharf, State Street restaurants, shopping, and night life in one direction and the beautiful Bird Refuge, Santa Barbara Zoo in the other direction. A beach resort area with world-class swimming and volleyball right across the street
  1. Listed by Billy Mandarino • DRE #20241213232014325863000000 • Engel & Volkers Santa Barbara
    P: (805)-342-0227
  2. Listed by Daniel Ferrick • DRE #20240329232019315392000000 • Compass

Property Details for 653 Verde Mar Drive, Unit E

MLS Neighborhood
15 - East Beach
Property Information:Within City Limits
No
Zoning
Other
Zoning:Other
Yes
Location Info:Cross Street
Por La Mar Circle
Architectural Style
Medit, Townhouse
Style:Medit
Yes
Style:Townhouse
Yes
LISTING UPDATED: 12/13/2024 03:20 PM

Property Details for 653 Verde Mar Drive, Unit E

StatusClosed
MLS #23-2805
Days on Market50
Taxes-
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees$598 / month
Compass TypeCondo
MLS TypeResidential / Condo/Co-Op / Condo/Townhouse
Year Built1973
CountySanta Barbara County

Location

Listing Courtesy of Engel & Volkers Santa Barbara, Billy Mandarino, DRE #20241213232014325863000000; Compass, Daniel Ferrick, DRE #20240329232019315392000000

Sold By Keller Williams Realty Montecito, Janice Laney, DRE #01794041

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Building Information for 653 Verde Mar Drive, Unit E

Building/ComplexEast Beach Town HomeFloor-Stories-Residences80Pet Policy-Pet Policy DetailsYesYear Built1973

Payment Calculator

$8,735 per month

30 year fixed, 6.11% Interest

Principal and Interest

$7,401

Property Taxes

$736

HOA Dues

$598

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Property Information for 653 Verde Mar Drive, Unit E

Details
Features
  • District: 15 - SB/EAST OF STATE
  • District: 15 - SB/EAST OF STATE
  • Amenities:Cathedral Ceilings: Yes
  • Appliances Included:Dishwasher: Yes
  • Appliances Included:Disposal: Yes
  • Appliances Included:Dryer: Yes
  • Appliances Included:Elect Stove: Yes
  • Appliances Included:Microwave: Yes
  • Appliances Included:Refrigerator: Yes
  • Appliances Included:Washer: Yes
  • AssocPark Fee Incl:Earthquake Ins: Yes
  • AssocPark Fee Incl:Trash: Yes
  • AssocPark Fee Incl:Prop Mgmt: Yes
  • AssocPark Fee Incl:Comm Area Maint: Yes
  • AssocPark Fee Incl:Exterior Maint: Yes
  • AssocPark Fee Incl:Security: Yes
  • Assoc Park Amenities: Clubhouse, Pool, Greenbelt, Security, Guest Parking
  • AssocPark Amenities:Clubhouse: Yes
  • AssocPark Amenities:Pool: Yes
  • AssocPark Amenities:Greenbelt: Yes
  • AssocPark Amenities:Security: Yes
  • AssocPark Amenities:Guest Parking: Yes
  • Assoc/Park Fee Incl: Earthquake Ins, Trash, Prop Mgmt, Comm Area Maint, Exterior Maint, Security
  • Diningroom Features: Breakfast Bar, Dining Area
  • Dining:Breakfast Bar: Yes
  • Dining:Dining Area: Yes
  • Exterior:Stucco: Yes
  • Fireplace Features: LR
  • Fireplace(s):LR: Yes
  • FlrWdw Coverings:Carpet: Yes
  • FlrWdw Coverings:Laminate: Yes
  • Laundry Features: In Garage
  • Laundry:In Garage: Yes
  • Pets Allowed: Yes
  • Pets:Yes: Yes
  • Roof:Concrete: Yes
  • Security:Smoke Detector(s): Yes
  • Flooring: Laminate, Carpet, Concrete
  • Heating: Radiant
  • Security Features: Smoke Detc
  • Kitchen Appliances: Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Elect Stove, Microwave, Washer
  • Construction Materials: Stucco
  • Levels: Tri-Level
  • Room Total: 0
  • Heating: Yes
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Heating:Radiant: Yes
  • Year Built Numeric: 1973
  • Building Area Total: 0.0
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Association: Yes
  • Parcel Number: 017-420-017
  • Association Fee: $598.00
Condo/Co-op/PUD
  • CondoCO-OPPUD:Association Fee: 598
Parking/Garage
  • Attached: No
  • Parking Features: Gar #2
  • Garages: Yes
  • Parking Garage:Gar #2: Yes
  • Parking Garage: Gar #2
Room Info
Room Info
  • Total Bathrooms: 2.00
  • Total Half Baths: 1
  • Bedrooms Total: 2
  • Total Full Baths: 2
  • Bathrooms Total (Decimal): 2.50
  • Bathrooms Total (Notational): 2.10
Location Info
Location Info
  • Topography: Level
  • Location Info:Compass Map: Santa Barbara
  • Location Info:Map Grid: Q12
  • 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: 80
  • Lot Features: Level, Near Public Transit
  • Location Info:Development Name: East Beach Town Home
Neighborhood/Schools
  • Elementary School: Cleveland
  • Junior High School: S.B. Jr.
  • High School: S.B. Sr.
  • NeighborhoodSchools:Elementary School: Cleveland
  • NeighborhoodSchools:Junior High School: S.B. Jr.
  • NeighborhoodSchools:High School: S.B. Sr.
Property / Assessor Information
Property / Assessor Info
  • Site Improvements:Public: Yes
  • Foundation Details: Slab
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 0.0
  • Lot Size Area: 0.0
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.0
  • Property Type Label: Residential
  • New Construction YN: No
  • Foundation:Slab: Yes
  • Condition:Excellent: Yes
  • Property Information:Realtor.com Type: Residential: Condo/Townhouse
  • Property Information:Year Built: 1973.0
  • Property Information:Source: Public Records
  • Property Information:ADU: No
Utility Info
  • WaterSewer:S.B. Wtr: Yes
  • WaterSource: SB Wtr

Property History for 653 Verde Mar Drive, Unit E

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Dec 8, 2025

Sold

Santa Barbara AOR #25-3832

$1,700,000—
Nov 18, 2025

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1922249984

$1,700,000

+5.7% / yr

Oct 24, 2025

Pending

Santa Barbara AOR #25-3832

—
Oct 24, 2025

Pending - Continue to Show

Santa Barbara AOR #25-3832

—
Oct 14, 2025

Listed (Active)

Santa Barbara AOR #25-3832

$1,695,000—
Dec 7, 2023

Sold

Santa Barbara AOR #23-2805

$1,525,000—
Dec 5, 2023

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1523223138

$1,525,000

+11.4% / yr

Nov 24, 2023

Pending

Santa Barbara AOR #23-2805

—
Sep 18, 2023

Listed (Active)

Santa Barbara AOR #23-2805

$1,599,000—
Oct 18, 2022

Permanently Off Market

Santa Barbara AOR #22-3061

$1,595,000—
Sep 9, 2022

Listed (Active)

Santa Barbara AOR #22-3061

$1,595,000—
Jun 12, 2018

Sold

Santa Barbara AOR #17-3290

$840,000—
May 24, 2018

Permanently Off Market

Santa Barbara AOR #18-271

$899,000—
May 22, 2018

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #624952207

$840,000—
May 14, 2018

Pending

Santa Barbara AOR #17-3290

—
Jan 24, 2018

Listed (Active)

Santa Barbara AOR #18-271

$935,000—
Sep 26, 2017

Listed (Active)

Santa Barbara AOR #17-3290

$1,025,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
12/08/2025

Sold

Santa Barbara AOR #25-3832

$1,700,000
11/18/2025

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1922249984

$1,700,000

+5.7% / yr

10/24/2025

Pending

Santa Barbara AOR #25-3832

—
10/24/2025

Pending - Continue to Show

Santa Barbara AOR #25-3832

—
10/14/2025

Listed (Active)

Santa Barbara AOR #25-3832

$1,695,000
12/07/2023

Sold

Santa Barbara AOR #23-2805

$1,525,000
12/05/2023

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1523223138

$1,525,000

+11.4% / yr

11/24/2023

Pending

Santa Barbara AOR #23-2805

—
09/18/2023

Listed (Active)

Santa Barbara AOR #23-2805

$1,599,000
10/18/2022

Permanently Off Market

Santa Barbara AOR #22-3061

$1,595,000
09/09/2022

Listed (Active)

Santa Barbara AOR #22-3061

$1,595,000
06/12/2018

Sold

Santa Barbara AOR #17-3290

$840,000
05/24/2018

Permanently Off Market

Santa Barbara AOR #18-271

$899,000
05/22/2018

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #624952207

$840,000
05/14/2018

Pending

Santa Barbara AOR #17-3290

—
01/24/2018

Listed (Active)

Santa Barbara AOR #18-271

$935,000
09/26/2017

Listed (Active)

Santa Barbara AOR #17-3290

$1,025,000

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

Public Records for 653 Verde Mar Drive, Unit E

Taxable ValueLand$492,287Additions$348,500Total$840,787
Tax Record2025$8,836 ($736 / month)
Home Facts
Beds2Total Finished SqFt1,076 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,076 SqFtStories2Lot Size1,164 SqFtStyleCondominiumYear Built1973CountySANTA BARBARAAPN017-420-017Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 653 Verde Mar Drive, Unit E

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
Cleveland Elementary School
PublicK to 6

Santa Barbara Junior High School
Public7 to 8

Santa Barbara Senior High School
Public9 to 12

Adelante 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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Listing Courtesy of Engel & Volkers Santa Barbara, Billy Mandarino, DRE #20241213232014325863000000; Compass, Daniel Ferrick, DRE #20240329232019315392000000

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