Santa Barbara Homes with One Level Stories

Santa Barbara Homes with One Level Stories

Welcome to Santa Barbara, a picturesque coastal city nestled along California's stunning Central Coast. Known for its Mediterranean climate, beautiful beaches, and vibrant cultural scene, Santa Barbara offers a lifestyle that perfectly blends relaxation with sophistication. With the majestic Santa Ynez Mountains as a backdrop and the sparkling Pacific Ocean at your doorstep, this city is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts and those seeking a tranquil escape.

Santa Barbara is renowned for its Spanish-style architecture, lush gardens, and charming downtown area filled with boutique shops, delightful eateries, and art galleries. Whether you're enjoying a leisurely stroll along State Street or soaking up the sun at one of the pristine beaches, you'll find that this city exudes a unique charm that captivates both residents and visitors alike.

For those in search of the perfect home in Santa Barbara, one-level story homes are a fantastic option. These properties offer the convenience of single-level living, making them ideal for families, retirees, and anyone who values ease of mobility. With spacious layouts and often beautifully landscaped yards, one-level homes provide an inviting atmosphere that encourages relaxation and connection with loved ones.

Imagine hosting summer barbecues in your backyard or enjoying quiet evenings on your patio, all while soaking in the breathtaking views that Santa Barbara has to offer. With a variety of styles and price points available, there’s a one-level story home that’s just waiting for you to call it your own. Explore the charm of Santa Barbara and discover the perfect blend of coastal living and comfortable, single-story homes that make this city truly special.

Newest Santa Barbara Homes with One Level Stories

1320 Plaza De Sonadores, Santa Barbara
$2,370,000
1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 26104913 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Tucked within one of Montecito's most private oceanfront enclaves, this south-facing Bonnymede gem offers approximately 813 square feet of single-level living. With one bedroom and one bathroom in a ground-floor, end-unit setting, it pairs privacy with simplicity. Thoughtful updates throughout make it a rare find: polished, serene and complete. Tall windows and French doors pour natural light across the living room and the white oak hardwood floors that run throughout. The kitchen is appointed with a decorative tile backsplash, a Viking electric range and refrigerator, and a Bosch dishwasher. In the bathroom, a generous vanity and walk-in shower bring understated comfort. Step outside to the spacious garden patio, a natural extension of the home made for slow mornings and long evenings outdoors.Whether it becomes your full-time residence or a charming pied-a-terre by the sea, this home is as effortless to own as it is to love. Lock the door and travel with confidence, or settle in and savor everyday coastal life. Behind Bonnymede's 24-hour guarded gate, the pace gently slows. Green lawns and fruit trees surround the pool, spa, tennis court and clubhouse, and the community's private beach access offers a tranquil escape along the Pacific. Just moments from Butterfly Beach, the Coral Casino, Rosewood Miramar Beach and Coast Village Road, this is the very best of Montecito: relaxed, refined and quietly elegant.

1320 Plaza De Sonadores, Santa Barbara
1430 Orange Grove Avenue, Santa Barbara
$1,595,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ V1-39385 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Tucked into the natural beauty of Santa Barbara's Mission Canyon, this inviting three-bedroom, two-bathroom home offers a wonderful balance of privacy, warmth, and effortless California living. Inside, beautiful natural light fills the living spaces, where warm wood floors and an inviting, neutral palette create an immediate sense of home. A thoughtfully remodeled kitchen brings a fresh, timeless feel, complemented by two updated bathrooms and the everyday convenience of indoor laundry. Outside, a private deck surrounded by lush greenery invites slow mornings, outdoor dinners, and evenings spent taking in the mountain views and glimpses of the ocean beyond. Peaceful and beautifully connected to its surroundings, this is a home that makes it easy to appreciate the quieter side of Santa Barbara living.

1430 Orange Grove Avenue, Santa Barbara
52 Miramar Avenue, Santa Barbara
$4,750,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 26999275 MLS ⋅ Active Status
A rare opportunity to own one of the original homes in Montecito's coveted Miramar Beach enclave, directly adjacent to the iconic Rosewood Miramar Beach Hotel. Filled with natural light, this recently refreshed coastal residence offers ocean views, expansive gardens, and a sweeping grassy lawn where the sound of the waves provides a tranquil backdrop. The home features an inviting living room with ocean views and a fireplace, dining room, kitchen, two bedrooms, two full bathrooms, and two additional versatile rooms historically used as bedrooms. Gated parking and a fully enclosed property provide added privacy and convenience. This unique offering is structured as a Tenants in Common (TIC) interest, providing exclusive rights to use the residence and gardens, while the current owner retains rights to the duplex situated along the street side of the lot, separate from the main residence.

52 Miramar Avenue, Santa Barbara
Santa Barbara
$6,895,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 26102410 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Enchanting gardens greet you as you cross the threshold into this sophisticated Mid-Century Contemporary pied--terre. Large windows and sliding glass doors bring the landscape into view, while thoughtfully curated interiors give the two-bedroom, two-bath residence with a den a distinctive warmth and character. Exposed beams and paneled ceilings extend throughout, complemented by smooth gray floors and a refined palette. A fireplace anchors the living room, while the adjoining dining area provides a gracious setting for intimate gatherings. The kitchen's streamlined cabinetry and open shelving reflect a simplicity that allows the architecture to speak for itself. Across 1 acre, mature oaks shelter a private sanctuary of open lawn, ornamental grasses, and inviting gravel terraces. Stone paths connect secluded places to sit and enjoy outdoor entertaining, revealing lovely perspectives of the surroundings along the way. Sunlight filters through the branches, enhancing the tranquil atmosphere. The expansive grounds offer space to envision future additions, bringing further possibility to this captivating retreat.

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346 Woodley Road, Santa Barbara
$10,200,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 26102281 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Within Montecito's exclusive Pepper Hill enclave, this distinctive contemporary residence captures breathtaking mountain, ocean and harbor views. Sculptural lines and dramatic expanses of glass define the architecture, while oversized double front doors reveal gracious interiors and a coastal panorama that draws you in from the moment you enter. The spacious living room features high ceilings and windows that welcome natural light, with a fireplace lending warmth to the setting. An adjoining formal dining room provides a refined backdrop for entertaining, complemented by a wet bar. Generous bedrooms, each with its own en-suite bathroom, offer inviting private retreats. Outside, a broad patio and ocean-facing loggia extend the living areas into the beautifully manicured gardens.Here, leisurely afternoons give way to alfresco dinners at sunset and evenings beside the outdoor fireplace as the lights of Santa Barbara begin to glow. Lawns, flowering borders, and mature trees bring a lush contrast to the home's clean architectural lines.

346 Woodley Road, Santa Barbara
3699 Rockcreek Road, Santa Barbara
$1,999,999
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 226004850 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Tucked away in one of San Roque's most coveted cul-de-sacs, this beautiful ranch home offers a rare chance to plant roots on a tree-lined street where homes seldom change hands. Beyond the privacy of the quiet location, this property is situated within the highly sought-after Hope School District, with the added benefit of being tied to the prestigious Monte Vista Elementary.This three-bedroom, two-bathroom residence sits on nearly a quarter-acre, providing a sense of space and privacy that is hard to find. Step behind the gates and into your own private tropical oasis. The home's exterior and interior have been freshly painted, creating a crisp, bright atmosphere that perfectly complements the architectural details. High-set clerestory windows pull in an abundance of natural light, highlighting an airy, open floor plan designed for effortless transitions. The living and dining areas all open directly to the backyard, blurring the lines between indoors and out.The grounds are a true standout, designed for the quintessential Santa Barbara lifestyle. The sparkling pool serves as the centerpiece for year-round enjoyment, surrounded by tropical foliage that feels like a hidden sanctuary. Whether you're looking to move right in and enjoy the refreshed interiors or reimagine the space to suit your specific style, this property represents a phenomenal opportunity in a prime location. Don't miss the chance to own a piece of this idyllic neighborhood.

3699 Rockcreek Road, Santa Barbara
115 Coronada Circle, Santa Barbara
$3,580,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 26998087 MLS ⋅ Active Status

115 Coronada Circle, Santa Barbara
2870 Torito Road, Santa Barbara
$1,995,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ V1-39102 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Set in a peaceful and private setting, 2870 Torito Road offers breathtaking ocean, island, mountain, and canyon views. Tucked away on a private road and nestled on a one-acre lot beneath mature oak trees, this bright 1-bedroom, 1-bath home features a crisp kitchen with abundant cabinetry, a dishwasher, and a gas cooktop. A lower-level studio with a private entrance, kitchenette, 1 bath, and laundry provides added flexibility and privacy. Enjoy sweeping views, sunrises, and sunsets from the deck and patio, along with the convenience of a two-car carport. Ideally located just minutes from beautiful beaches, Montecito's Upper and Lower Villages, and Santa Barbara. Property is in the Toro Canyon Plan area - https://www.countyofsb.org/pl-toro-canyon-planning-area

2870 Torito Road, Santa Barbara
109 Coronada Circle, Santa Barbara
$4,695,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 26996095 MLS ⋅ Active Status
On coveted Coronada Circle, this 3-bedroom, 3-bath home has been completely remodeled with a designer's eye and a craftsman's attention to detail. The result is pristine single-level living with ocean views, ready for its next owners to move right in. The design is calm, cohesive and beautifully considered. Light-filled living spaces flow across one easy level, with wood floors, freshly finished interiors and a striking new stone-clad fireplace, all opening to ocean views through the oaks. Custom rift-cut white oak cabinetry with narrow Shaker profiles and seeded-glass accents is carried throughout the home. Designer window treatments, and wallpaper in select rooms, add the final layer of polish. The kitchen is a true showpiece, pairing Taj Mahal countertops with Thermador, Cafe and GE appliances. The bathrooms are spa-inspired, with walk-in showers, frameless glass, specialty tile and a freestanding soaking tub. Even the closets are custom-fitted by Gentry Stinson. Every finish was chosen with intention, and the quality shows in every room. The same care extends outdoors. Patios on the front, side and rear of the home, each finished in high-end porcelain tile, create distinct settings for morning coffee, sunset dinners and entertaining. The outdoor kitchen features an island barbecue, granite countertops and specialty tile. A refinished deck, new lawns, landscape lighting and graceful oaks complete the grounds. The 2-car garage has been remodeled as well, with epoxy floors, custom cabinetry, tiled walls and a Level 2 EV-ready outlet, plus direct access to the home.The quality goes well beyond the surfaces. Nearly every system has been renewed:-Extensive electrical upgrade - Lennox heating and cooling - Rinnai tankless water heater - Whole-house water filtration and softener - Moen Flo leak detection - Sonos audio and smart security. Life at Villa Coronada includes a community pool, a clubhouse and ocean-view walkways, in one of the area's most welcoming neighborhoods. A home this thoughtfully created rarely comes along. Simply unpack and take in the view!

109 Coronada Circle, Santa Barbara
2016 State, Santa Barbara
$2,499,000
2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ V1-38963 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Built in 1925, this Spanish-style residence carries the character that defined Santa Barbara's early architecture, with classic white-washed walls, a red tile roof, and arched details that have held up for a century. A second, fully separate house on the property adds room to live, host, and plan for what comes next.Both homes are single-story, so daily living is easy from front door to garden. The main residence offers 2 bedrooms 1.5 baths with key interior features: e.g., original hardwood floors, beamed ceilings, fireplace, updated kitchen]. The second house offers 1 bedroom 1 bath and its own entrance, making it well suited for extended stays with guests, a home office or studio, or potential rental income (buyer to verify use and permits).Outside, [describe grounds: courtyard, patio, mature landscaping, fruit trees, parking]. The setting is central Santa Barbara, minutes from State Street, the Funk Zone, the beach, and the dining, shopping, and culture that make downtown living here so sought after. Another great feature is access to your property from Mission St,

2016 State, Santa Barbara
2848 Foothill Road, Santa Barbara
$1,750,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ V1-38919 MLS ⋅ Active Status
** Seller is willing to contribute $50,000 toward the buyer's mortgage rate buydown or closing costs with an acceptable offer, subject to lender approval.** 2848 Foothill Road offers something increasingly hard to find in Santa Barbara: a home that feels genuinely new, with the flexibility of a separate ADU and space to actually live. Taken down to the studs and thoughtfully rebuilt, the two-bedroom, two-bath main residence pairs clean modern finishes with the peace of mind that comes from extensive improvements throughout, including a new roof, new HVAC with air conditioning, and updated working systems. Inside, natural light fills the open living spaces, where warm flooring, crisp walls, recessed lighting, and an updated kitchen create a fresh, easy backdrop for everyday life. The kitchen features blue-toned cabinetry, butcher-block-style counters, stainless appliances and an adjoining dining area, while both bedrooms and bathrooms continuethe home's clean, modern aesthetic. The primary suite includes a generous walk-in closet and beautifully finished bath.Outside, the property offers multiple areas to enjoy, including a private landscaped yard, patio space, mature surroundings and ample off-street parking--an especially valuable combination in Santa Barbara.Set apart from the main residence is a fully finished one-bedroom, one-bath ADU with its own kitchen, living space, bedroom and bath creating exceptional flexibility for guests, extended living, workspace or rental potential.With three bedrooms and three baths between two separate residences, extensive new systems, usable outdoor space and generous parking, 2848 Foothill Road delivers the ease of a nearly new home while keeping you connected to everything Santa Barbara has to offer.

2848 Foothill Road, Santa Barbara
1410 La Cima Road, Santa Barbara
$3,698,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 26987279 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Single Level Mid Century, Walls of Glass Overlooking Santa Barbara with the Entire Pueblo at Your Feet. Stunning Architecture Blends Comfortable Indoor- Outdoor Living from a Private Courtyard Entry to the Conversation Room with Romantic Fireplace. Thoughtfully Created Using Repurposed Beams and Vintage Franklin Stove from Sally Leadbetter's Estate ''Good Vibrations. Floor to Ceiling Glass Doors Open to Spacious Patio with Breathtaking Views of the American Rivera. Chef's Kitchen with Gaggeneau, Miele & Sub-Zero Open to a Glass Pavilion for Fine Dining. Detached Studio with Private Patio is Like a Hotel Suite with Many Possibilities. Resting on a Natural Knoll in an Exceptional Microclimate with Ocean Breezes. Close to the Beach, Shopping, Downtown & all Santa Barbara has to Offer. A Once in a Lifetime Opportunity to Own a Real Architectural Treasure Designed by Don Zeimer

1410 La Cima Road, Santa Barbara
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