Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
3/09/2026
Listed
$1,500,000
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MLS
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Property Description
First time on the market in over 50 years. This is a rare opportunity to own a charming Santa Barbara property on a generous lot in one of the area's most desirable coastal neighborhoods. Situated on approximately 0.27 acres, the existing home offers 3 bedrooms and 1 bathroom with about 1,188 square feet of living space, presenting an exceptional opportunity for renovation, expansion, or reimagining the property to its full potential. Tucked away on Ocean View Avenue, the property offers a peaceful setting while still being conveniently close to the beach, downtown Santa Barbara, and the area's renowned restaurants and shops. Probate sale. Property to be sold in its present "as-is" condition. An exceptional opportunity for builders, investors, or buyers looking to create their dream home in Santa Barbara.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 40 Ocean View Ave
General
- Price: $1,500,000
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: CLAW
- MLS ID: 26657575
- Updated: 3/9/2026
- Added to Site: 1 day(s) ago
Interior
- Rooms/Areas: Living Room, Primary Bedroom
- Furnishings: Unfurnished
- Flooring: Wood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
Other Rooms
- Laundry: Laundry Area
Additional Information
- Pool Description: None
- Spa Description: None
- Other Features: None
Parking
- Garage Description: Driveway
Location
- Area: Santa Barbara
- County: Santa Barbara
- Driving Directions: From US-101, take the Milpas Street exit and head south toward the ocean. Turn left on Cabrillo Blvd, then right on N. Salinas Street. Continue to Ocean View Avenue and turn left. Follow Ocean View to 40 Ocean View Avenue, located on the right-hand side.
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: None
- Heating Type: Forced Air
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Traditional
- Structure Type: Single Family Residence
- Common Walls: Detached/No Common Walls
- Stories/Levels: 0
- Square Feet: 1,188
- Sq. Ft. Source: Vendor Enhanced
- Year Built: 1953
- Year Built Source: Vendor Enhanced
Additional Structures
- Other Structures: None
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.27
- Lot Size: 11761
- Lot Size Source: Vendor Enhanced
- Zoning: R-2/S-D-3
Financial Considerations
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $1,262.63
- Assessment Year: 1953
Disclosures and Reports
- Disclosures/Reports: Probate
- APN: 015-271-018
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Schools
Schools serving 40 Ocean View Ave
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 | 0.5 mi |
Santa Barbara Junior High School 721 East Cota Street, Santa Barbara, CA 93103 | 7-8 | 1.2 mi |
Santa Barbara Senior High School 700 East Anapamu Street, Santa Barbara, CA 93103 | 9-12 | 1.7 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 40 Ocean View Ave
Tax History
Tax History for 40 Ocean View Ave
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$966
2%
$94,193
2%
2024
$948
2%
$92,347
2%
2023
$928
2%
$90,538
2%
2022
$910
3%
$88,764
2%
2021
$886
1%
$87,024
1%
2020
$876
2%
$86,133
2%
2019
$859
2%
$84,445
2%
2018
$845
4%
$82,790
2%
2017
$816
-8%
$81,168
2%
2016
$883
1%
$79,577
2%
2015
$873
2%
$78,383
2%
2014
$859
—
$76,849
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2013
$855
—
$76,502
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Disclaimer: Historical tax information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
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40 Ocean View Ave, Santa Barbara, CA 93103 (MLS# 26657575) is a Single Family property with 3 bedrooms and 1 full bathroom. 40 Ocean View Ave is currently listed for $1,500,000 and was received on March 09, 2026. Want to learn more about 40 Ocean View Ave? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Santa Barbara? You can browse all Santa Barbara real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.