




922 Garden St, Santa Barbara, CA, 93101
About This Home
Tucked away in one of Santa Barbara's most treasured little historic enclaves is ~ El Caserio. A hidden private lane downtown of just nine homes and artists' studios built in the 1930s & 1940's. This enchanting 1924 cottage offers a rare opportunity to own a piece of old Santa Barbara. Featuring 2 bedrooms, 1 bath and a detached one-car garage, the home is rich in character and charm. Just two blocks from the heart of downtown's restaurants and theaters, yet tucked away on one of Santa Barbara's most beloved little lanes. A deck beneath a majestic shade tree, framed by beautiful mountain views, creates the perfect quiet place to relax and enjoy the quintessential Santa Barbara lifestyle.
Getting Around
Schools
Construction
Condition
- Property condition: Fair
- Year built: 1924
Materials
- Foundation: Raised
- Roof: Composition
- Construction materials: Wood Siding
Type & Style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subType: Single Family Residence
Interior
Appliances
- Appliances included: Refrigerator,Gas Range,Built-In Gas Range,Dishwasher,Dryer
- Laundry features: Laundry Room
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Features
- Flooring: Carpet
Heating
- Heating features: Other
Interior Area
- Total structure area: 635
- Total interior livable area: 635 sqft
Property
Details
- Parcel number: 029301028
- Zoning: C-2
Features
- Levels: Single Story
- Patio & porch: Deck
- Fencing: Full
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Mountain(s),Setting
- Topography of land: Level
Lot
- Lot size: 3,484 sqft
- Features: Level,Near Public Transit
Parking
- Total spaces: 3
- Parking features: Outside,Garage,Detached
- Has garage: Yes
- Attached garage spaces: 1
- Covered spaces: 1
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
- Uncovered spaces: 2
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
- Inland Flooding
- Coastal Flooding
- Landslide
How This Home’s Risks Compare
FEMA Declared Disasters in Santa Barbara County and California
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
| Monthly | Annual | |
|---|---|---|
| Mortgage | $7,994 | $95,928 |
| Home Insurance * | $162 | $1,944 |
| Property Taxes | $1,395 | $16,740 |
| Electricity | $398 | $4,786 |
| Total | $9,949 | $119,388 |
Income You'd Need if You Spent...
California FAIR Plan Programs
How Costs Could Change Over Time
Climate risk is quickly impacting all of the major home ownership costs. Adjust the growth rates and percentage of income spent on housing below to see how your housing costs could change over the next 10 years — and what income you'd need to keep up.
Comparing Against the Market
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Current Market Trends
Median Price Per Square Foot
The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.
Historicals for This Listing
Zestimate History ($/sqft)
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-05 | Contingent | $1,581,000 |
| 2026-07-28 | Listed for sale | $1,581,000 |
| 2013-07-15 | Sold | $700,000 |
| 1998-07-31 | Sold | $365,000 |
