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$4,950,000

  • For Sale
  • Active
  • Single Family
  • 2 Beds
  • 2 Full Baths
  • 1,280 Sq. Ft.
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Introducing the iconic ''Thousand Steps Beach House!'' Floating above the sparkling Pacific Ocean with approximately 184 feet of ocean and bluff-top frontage, and adjacent to the famed Thousand Steps Beach access, this architecturally significant 1972 circular home features jaw-dropping panoramic ocean, island, coastline, and sunset views. Available for the first time in 48 years, this turnkey coastal masterpiece is waiting for its new owner. With 2 bedrooms, 2 baths, and 1,280 sq. ft. of living space-plus a permitted 480 sq. ft. detached garage-turned-workshop and storage, a carport, and additional storage-endless possibilities await. Whether revitalizing its iconic design or crafting a new legacy, this is a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to claim an awe-inspiring stretch of ... California's coastline. Additional conceptual remodel plans are provided by architects Donaldson + Partners.

Full Property Details for 1429 Shoreline Dr

General

  • Price: $4,950,000
  • Status: Active
  • Type: Single Family
  • Source: SBAOR
  • MLS ID: 25-2387
  • Updated: 12/14/2025
  • Added to Site: 65 day(s) ago

Interior

  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplace(s): Living Room
  • Appliances: Refrigerator, Gas Range, Dishwasher, Microwave
  • Flooring: Laminate

Rooms

Bathrooms

  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 2

Bedrooms

  • Total Bedrooms: 2

Other Rooms

  • Laundry: Not in-unit

Additional Information

  • Improvements: Public

Exterior

  • Exterior Features: Deck

Parking

  • Parking Features: Gar #2, Cpt #2, Detached

Location

  • Area: 20 - SB/WEST OF STATE
  • County: Santa Barbara
  • Subdivision: 20 - Mesa
  • Cross Streets: Santa Cruz Blvd
  • Driving Directions: Shoreline Dr to Santa Cruz

School Information

  • Elementary School: Washington
  • Middle School: LaCumbre
  • High School: S.B. Sr.

Community

  • Pets Allowed: Yes
  • Pet Restrictions: Yes

Heating & Cooling

  • Cooling Type: A/C None

Utilities

  • Water: SB Wtr

Structural Information

  • # Buildings: 1
  • Architectural Style: Other
  • Construction: Stucco
  • Exterior Const.: Stucco
  • Foundation: Slab, Raised
  • Roof: Other
  • Square Feet: 1,280
  • Living Area: 1,280 Sq. Ft.
  • Year Built: 1972
  • Property Condition: Excellent

Additional Structures

  • Other Structures: Shed(s)

Lot Features

  • Property View: Beach, Islands, Coastline, Ocean, Panoramic
  • Lot Size (Acres): 0.32
  • Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 13,939.2
  • Lot Size: .32
  • Lot Features: Level, Steep Slope, Waterfront, Oceanfront, Near Public Transit
  • Zoning: R-1

Water Features

  • Water Front: Yes
  • Water View: Yes
  • Water Front Desc.: Ocean Front

Financial Considerations

  • Terms: Cash, Conventional

Disclosures and Reports

  • Property ID: 045-185-011

Listed by Douglas Elliman of California, Inc.

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Schools serving 1429 Shoreline Dr

School District:Santa Barbara Unified School District
NameGradesDistance
Washington Elementary School, Santa Barbara, CA
290 Lighthouse Road, Santa Barbara, CA 93109
K-60.5 mi
La Cumbre Junior High School
2255 Modoc Road, Santa Barbara, CA 93101
7-82.1 mi
Disclaimer: School attendance boundaries provided by Pitney Bowes and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.

Price & Sales History for 1429 Shoreline Dr Get Price Alerts and Save Property

Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
12/14/2025
Price Reduced
$4,950,000
-4.81%
MLS
10/10/2025
Price Reduced
$5,200,000
-7.06%
MLS
8/20/2025
Price Reduced
$5,595,000
-6.74%
MLS
6/24/2025
Listed
$5,999,500
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Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.

Tax History for 1429 Shoreline Dr

Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$41,171
2%
$3,901,500
2%
2024
$40,468
2%
$3,825,000
2%
2023
$39,735
1395%
$3,750,000
1379%
2022
$2,658
2%
$253,484
2%
2021
$2,594
1%
$248,515
1%
2020
$2,566
2%
$245,968
2%
2019
$2,520
1%
$241,146
2%
2018
$2,483
4%
$236,418
2%
2017
$2,399
-1%
$231,783
2%
2016
$2,421
1%
$227,239
2%
2015
$2,393
2%
$223,826
2%
2014
$2,354
—
$219,442
—
2013
$2,344
—
$218,451
—
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