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Property Description
Just across from Santa Barbara's iconic East Beach, this beautiful south-facing 1 brm/1 ba condo offers the perfect blend of privacy, comfort, and resort-style living. Filled with wonderful natural light, the inviting interior opens to a private balcony overlooking charming Spanish tile rooftops and lush treetops, creating a peaceful coastal retreat just steps from the sand. Set within the guard-gated community of El Escorial Villas with amenities that rival a five-star resort, including a year-round heated pool and spa, two lighted tennis courts, gym with shower facilities, clubhouse, gas BBQ area, dog park, tropical landscaping, controlled-access buildings with elevators, and 24-hour gated security with guard house. Please visit https://elescorialcondo.com/unbranded/ HOA amenities also include cable, internet, water, trash, and recycling. Ideally situated near Montecito's Lower Village, State Street, the Funk Zone, Stearns Wharf, and the Santa Barbara Bird Refuge, this beachside retreat offers effortless access to acclaimed dining, boutique shopping, scenic bike and walking trails, vibrant city energy, and the tranquility of nature. Whether as a full-time residence or weekend escape, this is coastal living at its finest -- where every day feels like a vacation.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 248 Por La Mar Cir
General
- Sold For: $920,000
- Status: Closed
- Type: Condo
- Source: SBAOR
- MLS ID: 26-1657
- Added to Site: 96 day(s) ago
Interior
- Appliances: Refrigerator, Gas Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Washer
- Flooring: Carpet, Tile
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 1
Other Rooms
- Laundry: In Unit
Additional Information
- Shared Amenities: Tennis Court(s), Spa/Hot Tub, Clubhouse, Pool, Security, Gym, Guest Parking
- Improvements: Public
- Security/Safety: Fire Alarm, Smoke Detector
Parking
- Parking Features: Carport
Location
- Area: 15 - SB/EAST OF STATE
- County: Santa Barbara
- Subdivision: 15 - East Beach
- Cross Streets: Los Ninos
School Information
- Elementary School: Cleveland
- Middle School: S.B. Jr.
- High School: S.B. Sr.
Community
- Association: Yes
- Assoc. Fees Include: Insurance, Earthquake Insurance, Water, Trash, Cable TV, Prop Mgmt, Comm Area Maint, Exterior Maint, Security
- Pets Allowed: Yes
- Pet Restrictions: Yes, LTD
Utilities
- Sewer: Sewer Hookup
- Water: SB Wtr
Structural Information
- # Buildings: 261
- Architectural Style: Mediterranean, Spanish
- Construction: Stucco
- Exterior Const.: Stucco
- Foundation: Slab
- Roof: Flat
- Square Feet: 700
- Year Built: 1991
- Property Condition: Excellent
Lot Features
- Property View: Setting, Wooded
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.02
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 871.2
- Lot Size: .02
- Lot Features: Level, Near Public Transit
- Zoning: Other
Financial Considerations
- Terms: Cash, Conventional
Disclosures and Reports
- Property ID: 017-650-048
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Schools
Schools serving 248 Por La Mar Cir
School District:Santa Barbara Unified School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Cleveland Elementary School, Santa Barbara, CA 123 Alameda Padre Serra, Santa Barbara, CA 93103 | PK-6 | 0.7 mi |
Santa Barbara Junior High School 721 East Cota Street, Santa Barbara, CA 93103 | 7-8 | 1.3 mi |
Santa Barbara Senior High School 700 East Anapamu Street, Santa Barbara, CA 93103 | 9-12 | 1.9 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 248 Por La Mar Cir
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
7/22/2026
Sold
$920,000
-1.08%
MLS
6/05/2026
Price Reduced
$930,000
-2.11%
MLS
5/19/2026
Listed
$950,000
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MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
248 Por La Mar Circle, Santa Barbara, CA 93103 (MLS# 26-1657) is a Condo property that was sold at $920,000 on July 22, 2026. Want to learn more about 248 Por La Mar Circle? Do you have questions about finding other Condo real estate for sale in East Of State? You can browse all East Of State real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

