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Property Description
Live the ideal Santa Barbara lifestyle in this updated 4-bedroom, 2-bath ranch-style home, where coastal charm meets modern convenience. Situated on a corner lot along the scenic Coast Route bike path, the home has easy access to More Mesa Open Space and the perfect blend of location and comfort. Step inside to a bright, open-concept living space with hardwood floors and abundant natural light. The remodeled kitchen is a standout, featuring granite countertops, custom cabinetry, a premium Viking range, and a garden window - perfect for home chefs. Sliding doors open from the dining area and two of the bedrooms, creating a seamless indoor-outdoor flow to a sun-drenched patio and private backyard oasis, complete with mature fruit trees and turf lawn One of the property's most versatile highlights is the finished detached garage - an ideal space for a home office, art studio, gym, or potential ADU. With its own separate entrance, it offers endless possibilities for work, creativity, or additional living space. Whether you're biking to the beach, strolling to Rhoads Park or Lane Farms, or simply enjoying your peaceful backyard retreat, this home delivers a rare combination of style, flexibility, and prime Santa Barbara living.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 5003 Rhoads Ave
General
- Sold For: $1,450,000
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: SBAOR
- MLS ID: 25-2312
- Added to Site: 162 day(s) ago
Interior
- Appliances: Refrigerator, Gas Range, Dishwasher, Disposal
- Flooring: Laminate, Hardwood, Stone, Tile
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 4
Other Rooms
- Laundry: Laundry Room
Additional Information
- Improvements: Public, SideWalks
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Patio Open, Fruit Trees, Fenced: ALL
Parking
- Parking Features: Gar #2, Detached
Location
- Area: 30 - SB/GOL SOUTH
- County: Santa Barbara
- Cross Streets: N San Marcos
School Information
- Elementary School: Hollister
- Middle School: LaColina
- High School: San Marcos
Utilities
- Water: Goleta Wtr
Structural Information
- # Buildings: 1
- Architectural Style: Ranch
- Construction: Stucco
- Exterior Const.: Stucco
- Foundation: Slab
- Roof: Composition
- Square Feet: 1,318
- Year Built: 1963
- Property Condition: Good
Additional Structures
- Other Structures: Shed(s)
Lot Features
- Property View: Mountain(s)
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.13
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 5,662.8
- Lot Size: .13
- Lot Features: Level, Corner Lot, Near Public Transit
- Zoning: R-1
Financial Considerations
- Terms: Cash, Conventional
Disclosures and Reports
- Property ID: 065-464-010
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Schools
Schools serving 5003 Rhoads Ave
School Districts:Santa Barbara Unified School District, Goleta Union Elementary School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Hollister Elementary School 4950 Anita Lane, Santa Barbara, CA 93111 | K-6 | 0.3 mi |
La Colina Junior High School 4025 Foothill Road, Santa Barbara, CA 93110 | 7-8 | 2.7 mi |
San Marcos Senior High School 4750 Hollister Avenue, Santa Barbara, CA 93110 | 9-12 | 0.9 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 5003 Rhoads Ave
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
10/09/2025
Sold
$1,450,000
-3.01%
MLS
8/20/2025
Price Reduced
$1,495,000
-1.97%
MLS
8/07/2025
Price Reduced
$1,525,000
-1.29%
MLS
7/01/2025
Price Reduced
$1,545,000
-3.13%
MLS
6/13/2025
Listed
$1,595,000
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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.
5003 Rhoads Avenue, Santa Barbara, CA 93111 (MLS# 25-2312) is a Single Family property that was sold at $1,450,000 on October 09, 2025. Want to learn more about 5003 Rhoads Avenue? 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.

