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  • Active
  • Single Family
  • 4 Beds
  • 3 Full Baths
  • 2,867 Sq. Ft.
  • Updated 5 hours ago

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968 N Patterson Avenue,Santa Barbara, CA 93111

968 N Patterson AvenueSanta BarbaraCA93111

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    968 N Patterson Avenue,Santa Barbara, CA 93111
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    968 N Patterson Avenue,Santa Barbara, CA 93111
    968 N Patterson AvenueSanta BarbaraCA93111
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4-bed | 3-bath Santa Barbara retreat w/ pool house in the desirable Mountain View School District. Set on a lush, private property with mountain views, the home offers character, customizations, privacy & resort-style outdoor living. Vaulted exposed-beam ceilings, Saltillo tile, skylights & arched details bring texture throughout the main residence. The kitchen anchors the home w/ custom cabinetry, black granite counters, Wolf cooktop, Viking hood, dual ovens & an entertainer's bar. The vaulted primary suite opens directly to the pool & patios. Outside, enjoy a remodeled saltwater pool, travertine patios, shaded seating areas & tropical, drought-tolerant landscaping. A detached pool house & converted garage suite create flexible spaces for guests, work, poolside living, or extended stays.

Full Property Details for 968 N Patterson Ave

General

  • Price: $3,750,000
  • Status: Active
  • Type: Single Family
  • Source: SBAOR
  • MLS ID: 26-1670
  • Updated: Today (5/20/2026)
  • Added to Site: Today

Interior

  • Interior Features: Cathedral Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Recessed Lighting, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Smart Thermostat
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplace(s): Living Room
  • Appliances: Refrigerator, Built-In Gas Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Gas Stove, Microwave, Washer, Water Softener (Owned)
  • Flooring: Laminate, Carpet, Tile

Rooms

Bathrooms

  • Total Bathrooms: 3
  • Full Bathrooms: 3

Bedrooms

  • Total Bedrooms: 4

Other Rooms

  • Laundry: Gas Hookup, In Kitchen, Laundry Room

Additional Information

  • Improvements: PAved, Public, SideWalks, Street Lights, Cable
  • Pool: Yes
  • Pool Description: Outdoor Pool, Electric Cover, Pool Cover, Solar Heat, Outdoor Pool, Electric Cover, Pool Cover, Solar Heat
  • Security/Safety: Smoke Detector

Exterior

  • Exterior Features: Hot Tub, Yard Irrigation PRT, Drought Tolerant LND

Parking

  • Attached garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Garage, Converted Garage, Attached, Electric Vehicle Charging Station(s)
  • Garage Description: Attached, Electric Vechicle Charging Stations

Location

  • Area: 35 - SB/GOL NORTH
  • County: Santa Barbara
  • Cross Streets: Cathedral Oaks
  • Driving Directions: From Cathedral Oak, north (towards mountains). Property is on the right hand side of N Patterson across from San Jose Creek

School Information

  • Elementary School: Mtn View
  • Middle School: Gol Valley
  • High School: Dos Pueblos

Heating & Cooling

  • Air Conditioning: Yes
  • Cooling Type: Ceiling Fan(s), Other

Utilities

  • Sewer: Sewer Hookup
  • Water: Goleta Wtr

Structural Information

  • Architectural Style: Mediterranean
  • Construction: Stucco
  • Exterior Const.: Stucco
  • Foundation: Slab
  • Roof: Tile
  • Windows: Plantation Shutters, Blinds
  • Square Feet: 2,867
  • Living Area: 2,798 Sq. Ft.
  • Year Built: 1972
  • Property Condition: Excellent

Additional Structures

  • Other Structures: Pool House, ADU (Accessory Dwelling Unit)

Lot Features

  • Property View: Park/Greenbelt, Mountain(s), Setting, Wooded
  • Lot Size (Acres): 0.35
  • Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 15,246
  • Lot Size: .35
  • Lot Features: Level, Other, Near Public Transit
  • Zoning: R-1

Financial Considerations

  • Terms: Cash, Conventional

Disclosures and Reports

  • Exclusions: Potted Plants, Mirror
  • Reports: Prelim
  • Property ID: 069-433-007

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Schools serving 968 N Patterson Ave

School District:Goleta Union Elementary School District
NameGradesDistance
Mountain View Elementary School, Santa Barbara, CA
5465 Queen Ann Lane, Santa Barbara, CA 93111
K-60.4 mi
Goleta Valley Junior High School
6100 Stow Canyon Road, Goleta, CA 93117
7-81.6 mi
Dos Pueblos Senior High School
7266 Alameda Avenue, Goleta, CA 93117
9-124.1 mi
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Price & Sales History for 968 N Patterson Ave Get Price Alerts and Save Property

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Details
Price
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5/20/2026
Listed
$3,750,000
169.98%
MLS
4/22/2019
Sold
$1,389,000
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Tax History for 968 N Patterson Ave

Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$16,533
2%
$1,519,070
2%
2024
$16,242
2%
$1,489,286
2%
2023
$15,984
2%
$1,460,085
2%
2022
$15,719
2%
$1,431,457
2%
2021
$15,463
3%
$1,403,390
1%
2020
$15,056
1%
$1,389,000
1%
2019
$14,896
2%
$1,379,569
2%
2018
$14,600
2%
$1,352,520
2%
2017
$14,350
3%
$1,326,000
2%
2016
$13,924
6%
$1,300,000
7%
2015
$13,092
1%
$1,215,000
2%
2014
$12,925
9%
$1,192,000
10%
2013
$11,807
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$1,084,000
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