Data as of March 2026. Source: Realtor.com.
The Santa Barbara, CA real estate market currently shows 316 active listings, with 98 pending sales. Homes are averaging 48.7 days on the market before going under contract.
Inventory has increased compared to last year, with 23 more homes available — giving buyers more choice.
Homes are selling faster, averaging 48.7 days on market compared to 50.7 days last year.
The median listing price has fallen 11.5% year-over-year, from $4,304,316 to $3,810,192.
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Population: 138,777 · Density: 1,440.0/mi² · Median household income: $114,526
Typical home value: $1,235,276 · Homeownership: 48.3%
Santa Barbara: 93103, 93105, 93106, 93107, 93108, 93110, 93111, 93120, 93121, 93130, 93140, 93150
The Mesa: 93109