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959 Palermo Drive, 
Santa Barbara, CA 93105

$2,299,000


4

Beds


2

Baths


1,725

Sq Ft


Single Family

Active

Listed by

Justin Etherton

eXp Realty Of California

Last updated:

July 27, 2026, 01:17 AM

MLS#

26-2438

Source:

SBAOR

About This Home

959 Palermo Drive

Welcome to 959 Palermo Drive, a beautifully updated 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom home ideally situated on a desirable corner lot in Santa Barbara's highly sought-after Hidden Valley neighborhood. Offering over 1,700 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space, this home blends timeless character with modern comforts in one of the area's most convenient locations--perfectly positioned between Santa Barbara and Goleta with ease of access to the beach or downtown. Step inside to discover beautiful original hardwood floors, fresh interior paint, granite countertops, and a refreshed kitchen featuring new stainless steel appliances, including a cooktop, oven, refrigerator, dishwasher, microwave, and sink. Smart home lighting throughout allows you to customize your home's ambiance with the touc ambiance with the touch of a button, while the premium LifeSource whole-house water system with granulated charcoal filtration and de-scaler delivers clean, conditioned water to every faucet without the need for bottled water or salt. The spacious backyard is a private retreat with newly refreshed landscaping, mature avocado and orange trees, and plenty of room to entertain, garden, or simply unwind in Santa Barbara's incredible year-round climate. A detached garage, generous driveway, and abundant on- and off-street parking provide exceptional convenience for family and guests alike. Located just a short stroll--approximately 700 feet--from the neighborhood park, this home also enjoys convenient access to Santa Barbara's expanding bike path network, making it easy to explore the city on two wheels. Ride west to Hendry's (Arroyo Burro) Beach for a morning surf or sunset picnic, cruise downtown for coffee or dinner, or enjoy miles of scenic pathways connecting Santa Barbara and Goleta. With beaches, hiking trails, shopping, dining, and everyday conveniences just minutes away, this exceptional location offers the perfect balance of accessibility, outdoor recreation, privacy, and tranquility. Whether you're enjoying a quiet evening under the trees, entertaining friends in the backyard, or taking advantage of everything the Santa Barbara lifestyle has to offer, 959 Palermo Drive is a rare opportunity to own a move-in-ready home in one of the city's most beloved neighborhoods.

Home Facts

Single Family

2 Baths

4 Bedrooms

Built in 1959

Price Summary

2,299,000

$1,332 per Sq. Ft.

MLS #:

26-2438

Last Updated:

July 27, 2026, 01:17 AM

Added:

5 day(s) ago


Rooms & Interior

Bedrooms

Total Bedrooms:

4

Bathrooms

Total Bathrooms:

2

Full Bathrooms:

2


Structure

Structure

Architectural Style:

Ranch

Building Area:

1,725 Sq. Ft.

Year Built:

1959


Lot

Lot Size (Sq. Ft):

7,840


Finances & Disclosures

Finances

Price:

$2,299,000

Price per Sq. Ft:

$1,332 per Sq. Ft.

Source:SBAOR
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