Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
5/30/2026
Listed
$799,900
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Property Description
Set on an expansive lot in one of Santa Maria's established neighborhoods, 3490 Dakota Drive offers a rare blend of space, privacy, and possibility. Mature trees frame the property, creating a peaceful setting that feels tucked away while remaining close to everyday conveniences.
Inside, the home features a thoughtfully updated kitchen with shaker-style cabinetry, quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, and abundant storage. The single-level floor plan provides comfortable living spaces, including multiple gathering areas centered around classic fireplaces that add warmth and character.
The true standout is the backyard. With an oversized lot, mature landscaping, covered patios, and extensive open space, the property offers endless opportunities for entertaining, gardening, recreation, or creating your own outdoor retreat. A detached garage & workshop and additional storage areas provide flexibility for hobbies, projects, or equipment.
Whether you're looking for room to spread out, space for gatherings, or simply a property with character and potential, 3490 Dakota Drive presents a unique opportunity in Santa Maria.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 3490 Dakota
General
- Price: $799,900
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MRMLS
- MLS ID: SR26117564
- Updated: 5/31/2026
- Days on Market: 1 days
- Added to Site: 2 day(s) ago
Interior
- Rooms/Areas: Primary Bedroom, Galley Kitchen, Den, Laundry, Main Floor Primary Bedroom, Main Floor Bedroom, Office, Workshop, Family Room, Entry, All Bedrooms Down, Kitchen, Utility Room, Separate Family Room
- Interior Features: Beamed Ceilings, Ceiling Fan(s)
- Fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace(s): Wood Burning, Living Room
- Eating Areas: Separated
- Appliances: Water Heater, Microwave, Water Softener, Electric Range, Electric Oven, Dishwasher
- Flooring: Vinyl, Carpet
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 3
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Half Bathrooms: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
Other Rooms
- Laundry: Individual Room, Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Additional Information
- Pool Description: None
- Spa Description: None
Exterior
- Deck/Patio: Front Porch, Concrete, Open Patio, Patio, Rear Porch
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Parking: Garage (Single Door), Driveway
Location
- County: Santa Barbara
- Subdivision: Orcutt East(870)
- Driving Directions: From US-101: Take the Main Street (CA-166) exit west toward Santa Maria. Turn right on Broadway, left on McCoy Lane, right on College Drive, then left on Dakota Drive. Continue to 3490 Dakota Drive.
School Information
- School District: Orcutt Union
Community
- Community Features: Street Lights, Suburban
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: None
- Heating Type: Central
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Ranch
- Structure Type: Single Family Residence
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Asphalt
- Common Walls: No Common Walls
- Entry Location: Front Door
- Stories/Levels: One
- Stories Description: One
- Square Feet: 2,288
- Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
- Year Built: 1959
- Year Built Source: Public Records
- Property Condition: Repairs (Cosmetic), Updated/Remodeled
Lot Features
- Property View: Trees/Woods, Neighborhood
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.58
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 25,265
- Lot Size Source: Assessor
- Lot Description: Treed Lot, Corner Lot, Landscaped, 0-1 Unit/Acre, Front Yard, Garden, Back Yard, Lot 20000-39999 Sqft
- Fencing (Description): Wood
Financial Considerations
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $349.61
Disclosures and Reports
- Special Conditions: Trust
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661-262-3223
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Schools
Schools serving 3490 Dakota
School Districts:Santa Maria Joint Union High School District, Orcutt Union Elementary School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Joe Nightingale Elementary School 255 Winter Road, Santa Maria, CA 93455 | K-6 | 0.3 mi |
Lakeview Junior High School 3700 Orcutt Road, Santa Maria, CA 93455 | 7-8 | 0.5 mi |
Ernest Righetti High School 941 East Foster Road, Santa Maria, CA 93455 | 9-12 | 0.9 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 3490 Dakota
Tax History
Tax History for 3490 Dakota
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$9,172
252%
$725,000
421%
2024
$2,608
2%
$139,246
2%
2023
$2,567
2%
$136,517
2%
2022
$2,529
2%
$133,841
2%
2021
$2,480
1%
$131,218
1%
2020
$2,455
2%
$129,874
2%
2019
$2,418
2%
$127,328
2%
2018
$2,366
3%
$124,832
2%
2017
$2,286
3%
$122,386
2%
2016
$2,210
3%
$119,987
2%
2015
$2,139
6%
$118,186
2%
2014
$2,011
5%
$115,872
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2013
$1,918
—
$115,349
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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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3490 Dakota, Santa Maria, CA 93455 (MLS# SR26117564) is a Single Family property with 3 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms and 1 partial bathroom. 3490 Dakota is currently listed for $799,900 and was received on May 30, 2026. Want to learn more about 3490 Dakota? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Santa Maria? You can browse all Santa Maria real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.