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118 Por La Mar Cir, Santa Barbara, CA, 93103

2beds
2baths
1,048sqft
$1,549,000
$1,478price/sqft
$9,791/moest. monthly cost
$391,640/yrincome needed

About This Home

Experience effortless coastal living in this beautifully positioned ground-floor 2 bedroom, 2 bath villa in the highly sought-after El Escorial community. Designed for both comfort and connection to the outdoors, this residence offers easy, single-level access and an expansive private patio--perfect for morning coffee, sunset unwinding, or seamless indoor-outdoor entertaining. Filled with a relaxed beachside ambiance, the home invites you to slow down and settle into the rhythm of Santa Barbara living. Whether you're searching for a full-time coastal retreat or the ideal second home escape, this villa delivers both convenience and inspiration. Located just moments from the sand, this gated community offers resort-style amenities including pool, spa, tennis, fitness center, and beautifully maintained grounds--all contributing to a lifestyle that feels like a permanent vacation. Priced to sell, this is an exceptional opportunity to own a piece of the coast in one of the area's most desirable enclaves.

Getting Around

57
WalkingSomewhat Walkable
36
TransitSome Transit
80
BikeVery Bikeable

Schools

4/10

Construction

Condition

  • Property condition: Excellent
  • Year built: 1991

Materials

  • Foundation: Slab
  • Roof: Flat
  • Construction materials: Stucco

Type & Style

  • Home type: Condo
  • Architectural style: Mediterranean,Spanish
  • Property subType: Condominium

Interior

Appliances

  • Appliances included: Refrigerator,Gas Range,Dishwasher,Disposal,Dryer,Washer
  • Laundry features: In Unit

Bedrooms & Bathrooms

  • Bedrooms: 2
  • Bathrooms: 2
  • Full bathrooms: 2

Features

  • Flooring: Carpet,Tile
  • Fireplace features: Living Room
  • Fireplace: Yes

Heating

  • Heating features: Wall Furnace

Interior Area

  • Total structure area: 1,048
  • Total interior livable area: 1,048 sqft

Property

Details

  • Parcel number: 017610018
  • Zoning: Other

Features

  • Levels: Entry Lvl(No Stairs)
  • Has view: Yes
  • View description: Mountain(s),Setting
  • Topography of land: Level

Lot

  • Lot size: 871.20 sqft
  • Features: Level,Near Public Transit

Parking

  • Total spaces: 2
  • Parking features: Carport,Open
  • Covered spaces: 1
  • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
  • Uncovered spaces: 1
  • Carport: Yes
  • Carport spaces: 1

Climate Risk is Financial Risk

Every home has a financial story beyond the listing price. Below, you’ll see the climate risks that could affect this property — and in Bills & Affordability, how those risks may influence repairs, insurance, utilities, and long-term value.

Biggest Threats for This Home

  • Earthquake
    EarthquakeVery High
  • Inland Flooding
    Inland FloodingRelatively High
  • Coastal Flooding
    Coastal FloodingModerate
  • Landslide
    LandslideModerate

How This Home’s Risks Compare

Earthquake
Inland Flooding
Coastal Flooding
Landslide

FEMA Declared Disasters in Santa Barbara County and California

Earthquake
Flood
Mud Landslide
Severe Ice Storm
Severe Storm
Snowstorm
Straight Line Winds
Tornado
Tropical Storm
Winter Storm

Understanding the Costs

Financial advisors generally recommend spending no more than 30% of your gross household income on housing costs. In practice, many households stretch to 35% or beyond — especially in high-cost markets.

Estimated Costs Today

MonthlyAnnual
Mortgage $7,832$93,984
Home Insurance *$195$2,340
Property Taxes $1,366$16,392
Electricity $398$4,786
Total$9,791$117,492
*Does not include cost of any FAIR Plan premiums

Income You'd Need if You Spent...

35% on housing$335,691/yr
40% on housing$293,730/yr
45% on housing$261,093/yr

California FAIR Plan Programs

California FAIR Plan Association

Covered
WildfireWildfire
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Current Policies
Residential: 417,310Commercial: 13,990
Total Premiums$1.42B
Total Exposure$429.84B

How Costs Could Change Over Time

Climate risk is quickly impacting all of the major home ownership costs. Adjust the growth rates and percentage of income spent on housing below to see how your housing costs could change over the next 10 years — and what income you'd need to keep up.

Insurance Growth Rate5-year average: 8.2%
8.2%
0%30.0%
Electricity Growth Rate10-year average: 4.3%
4.3%
0%15.0%
Property Taxes Growth Rate2-year average: 1.6%
1.6%
0%15.0%
Income Spent on Housing
30%
30%45%

Comparing Against the Market

Price Per Sq Ft

$1,478This listing

vs Other Active Listings

Avg $/sqft

ZIP 93103$1,111
Santa Barbara County$1,074

vs Homes Sold Last Month

Median $/sqft

ZIP 93103$1,325
Santa Barbara County$735

Current Market Trends

Median Price Per Square Foot

The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.

Historicals for This Listing

Zestimate History ($/sqft)

Price History

DateEventPrice
2026-04-20Listed for sale$1,575,000

For Sale by Agent

AgentBilly Mandarino
BrokerageCompass

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