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518 E Islay Street, 
Santa Barbara, CA 93101

$2,950,000

4

Beds

4

Baths

-

Sq Ft

Single Family

Active

Listed by

Casey Turpin

Village Properties

Last updated:

February 17, 2026, 05:12 AM

MLS#

26-487

Source:

SBAOR

About This Home

518 E Islay Street

Ideally situated between the Upper East and Lower Riviera, this turnkey property offers effortless access to Santa Barbara's most beloved landmarks and entertainment. Extensively remodeled from 2025-2026, 518 E Islay pairs crisp contemporary architecture and warm, inviting interiors with modern systems, meticulous craftsmanship, and an all-electric design. Interiors showcase engineered wide-plank wood flooring, smooth skim-coated walls, new doors and hardware, curated lighting, and mini-split HVAC. Kitchens and bathrooms are fully rebuilt with custom cabinetry, stone surfaces, refined fixtures, and new appliances. Each unit features a spacious outdoor deck, ideal for seamless indoor-outdoor living and entertaining. Exterior enhancements include stucco, a standing-seam metal entry roof, professional landscaping, wrought iron fencing and private two-car garages with EV chargers and motorized doors. Ideal for an owner-user, the duplex allows one to live in a unit while renting the other for supplemental income, or accommodate extended family, multi-generational living, or future lifestyle flexibility.

Home Facts

Single Family

4 Baths

4 Bedrooms

Built in 1973

Price Summary

2,950,000

MLS #:

26-487

Last Updated:

February 17, 2026, 05:12 AM

Added:

4 day(s) ago

Rooms & Interior

Bedrooms

Total Bedrooms:

4

Bathrooms

Total Bathrooms:

4

Full Bathrooms:

2

Structure

Structure

Year Built:

1973

Lot

Lot Size (Sq. Ft):

5,662

Finances & Disclosures

Finances

Price:

$2,950,000

Source:SBAOR
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