Set behind a manicured front lawn and welcoming covered porch, this picturesque four-bedroom, two-bathroom residence blends timeless architectural character with thoughtful modern updates. The light-filled interior offers an easy, functional floor plan with comfortable living and dining spaces, updated bathrooms, new flooring, new drywall, enhanced insulation, recessed lighting, and a clean, refined aesthetic throughout. The home’s inviting layout flows naturally to a series of peaceful outdoor spaces surrounded by mature trees, established hedging, and lush landscaping. A private stone patio creates an intimate setting for outdoor dining and entertaining, while the expansive grounds offer abundant space for gardening, recreation, and the addition of an ADU. Situated on an impressive 9,147-square-foot lot, the property offers a rare sense of openness and possibility in the heart of Santa Barbara. Its R-MH zoning provides meaningful long-term flexibility, accommodating single- and multi-unit residential uses, ADUs, and residential care uses. The largely undeveloped portion of the lot creates an exceptional opportunity for additional housing, multigenerational living, rental income, or future expansion while preserving the home’s existing garden setting. Conveniently located near downtown Santa Barbara, State Street, Cottage Hospital, shopping, dining, and neighborhood amenities, 319 W Mission Street offers the charm of a classic Santa Barbara residence, the comfort of a thoughtfully renovated interior, and the lasting value of a generous and versatile property. --
| MLS # | PI26156337 |
|---|---|
| Listing Type | For Sale |
| Style | House |
| Sub-Type | Resale |
| Status | Active |
| Year | 1920 |
| Days On Site | 40 |
| Listing Provided By | Invest SLO | John Persse |
| Bed(s) | 4 |
|---|---|
| Bath(s) | 2 Total |
| SQ Feet | 1,330 |
| Garage | 2 |
| Story(s) | 1 |
| Units | 1 |
| Zoning | R-MH |
| Acreage | 0.21 |
| Property View | Yes |
| Cooling | Central Air |
|---|---|
| Heating | Central |
| Heating Yes / No | Yes |
| Cooling Yes / No | Yes |
| Interior Features | Ceiling Fans, Separate Formal Dining Room, Recessed Lighting, Storage, Tile Counters |
| Appliances | Dishwasher, Gas Oven, Gas Range, Range Hood, Dryer, Washer |
| Fireplace Yes / No | Yes |
| Roof | Shingle, Shake |
|---|---|
| Construction Materials | Stucco |
| Lot Features | Back Yard, Front Yard, Lawn, Level, Rectangular Lot, Yard |
| Fencing | Wood |
| Attached Garage Yes / No | No |
|---|---|
| Parking Features | Garage, Off Street |
| Garage Yes / No | Yes |
| Utilities | Cable Available, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Phone Available, Sewer Connected, Water Connected |
|---|---|
| Electric | Standard |
| Sewer | Public Sewer |
| Community Features | Biking, Curbs, Gutters, Storm Drains, Street Lights, Suburban, Sidewalks |
|---|
| State | CA |
|---|---|
| County | Santa Barbara |
| City | Santa Barbara |
| Zip Code | 93101 |
| Area | VC81 Santa Barbara |
| Community Name | Santa Barbara: Other (80) |
| Listing VS Median (in Santa Barbara: Other (80)) | |
Price: $2,000,000 low | high Med: $2,000,000 sqft: 1,330 low | high Med: 1,330 $ / sqft: $1,504 low | high Med: $1,504 On site: 40 low | high Med: 40 | |
| State | CA |
|---|---|
| County | Santa Barbara |
| City | Santa Barbara |
| Zip Code | 93101 |
| Area | VC81 Santa Barbara |
| Community Name | Santa Barbara: Other (80) |
| Listing VS Median (in Santa Barbara: Other (80)) | |
Price: $2,000,000 low | high Med: $2,000,000 sqft: 1,330 low | high Med: 1,330 $ / sqft: $1,504 low | high Med: $1,504 On site: 40 low | high Med: 40 | |