Tag: 531 Chapala Street

October 27, 2025

Six-Acre Compound in the Upper Village Sells for $47.59 Million

Last week's sales also include a 1980s house in Riven Rock; Las Canoas spec reno for half off the initial asking price; a couple of painful floopses; Butterfly Beach three-bedroom; renovated 1902 Queen Anne downtown; El Andaluz off-market; and more. 2

August 22, 2022

Golden Quadrangle Ranch House Flipped for $7.65 Million

Last week's sales also include a 1999 Hedgerow compound; a sprawling two-bedroom on Eucalyptus Hill; Mediterranean and midcentury houses on the Riviera; and more.

August 15, 2022

Toro Canyon Contemporary Sells for $18.5 Million

Last week's sales also include Sand Point Road oceanfront for $23 million; the 300-acre site of the former Rancho San Marcos golf course; 1925 Spanish with a swell roof deck; super-fast sale of a big Bel Air Knolls house; and more. 4

June 15, 2022

A Better Look at Santa Barbara’s Next Beachfront Resort

Plus: Invoca appears to be leaving State Street; True Love Always opens this week; Studio B Salon is expanding and rebranding; an opportunity to explore Jeff Shelton's El Andaluz building; a deal on day passes at the Santa Barbara Athletic Club. 1

July 27, 2021

Golden Quadrangle Mansion Sells for $15.8 Million

Other notable sales: Architectural exotica in Hope Ranch; Hedgerow development site for a big price; 1928 Carleton Winslow on Eucalyptus Hill; penthouse in Jeff Shelton’s El Andaluz Building; and more.

May 29, 2021

The Price People Are Paying to Live Here Continues to Rise

The week's notable sales include a Golden Quadrangle property that surfed the market like a pro; Riven Rock turnkey; a former DeGeneres house that went for $3 million more than it did three years ago; new-build on Shoreline Drive for $8.85 million; two-bedroom house near Butterfly Beach for $7.3 million; and many more.

November 25, 2020

A Pair of Major Estates in Eastern Carpinteria

Noteworthy new listings also include one of the nicest houses in Birnam Wood, a penthouse in Jeff Shelton's El Andaluz building, Picacho Lane hoping for eight figures, and a trio of Hope Ranch properties.

November 1, 2020

Midcentury Project Sells for $2 Million Over Ask

It was another strong week for Santa Barbara real estate, with other notable sales including a penthouse in Jeff Shelton's El Andaluz condominium, a boxy peach thing in Campanil, and an eccentric compound near Butterfly Beach.

October 1, 2020

A Sprawling Hunk of a House in the Golden Quadrangle

With just one notable upward price adjustment, and the rest down, the real estate market appears to one settling back into a sort of normality.

July 25, 2020

Hope Ranch Oceanfront Sells for Nearly Half Off the Initial Ask

The week before last, hardly anything closed, and I started to wonder whether the hot market was cooling down. Last week, however, it roared back to life. Here are the 12 closings of note.