Mission Canyon Neighborhood Category

New 3 bed 2 bath Mission Canyon Listing Priced to Sell $637,500 – Santa Barbara Real Estate

Located close to the heart of Santa Barbara, this bright and tastefully remodeled 3 bedroom 2 bath home has been well cared for. The newer custom kitchen features Italian porcelain counter tops, birch wood cabinets, recessed lighting, and stainless steel appliances. Sharp remodeled bathrooms, sitting deck and easy to care for landscape.  Priced extremely well at $637,000 View: All Photos View: Map of Property Further Reading: The Mission Canyon Neighborhood - General Description and Information Santa Barbara Market Statistics Santa Barbara Photo Tour Buyer's Resources for... Continue Reading >

Santa Barbara Real Estate Home Sales Statistics – The Mission Canyon Neighborhood Year End 2009

Year to date, there were a total of 24 closed sales of single family homes in The Mission Canyon Neighborhood here in Santa Barbara CA. The lowest sale in Mission Canyon was a bank-owned home located at 2668 Montrose Place, Santa Barbara CA., 93105.  The sales price was $515,000. The highest sale in Mission Canyon was a gorgeous view home on almost 9 acres located at 2931 Holly Road, Santa Barbara CA., 93105.  The sales price was $1,960,000. Overall, the market in Mission... Continue Reading >

Mission Canyon Real Estate Sales Update, Santa Barbara CA. – First 6 Months 2009

For the first 6 months of 2009, there were a total of 7 closed sales of single family homes and condos in the Mission Canyon Neighborhood here in Santa Barbara CA.  Currently as of June 25th, 2009, there is 1 property in the Mission Canyon area that is pending sale (under contract). The lowest sale in Mission Canyon was a true fixer, bank-owned property located at 2668 Montrose Place, Santa Barbara CA, 93105.  The sales price was $515,000. The highest sale in... Continue Reading >

Santa Barbara CA Jesusita Fire Update, 80 Confirmed Homes Burned – Saturday May 9th

After several relentless and stressful days of extreme heat, wind and fire, Santa Barbara is finally getting a break from the weather.  With day time temperatures around 100 degrees and overnight temperatures hovering in the 80 degree range the last 4 days as well as wind gusts up to 50-70 miles an hour, this mornings heavy marine layer, calmer winds and 58 degree weather is a blessing. Everyone one I seem to talk with expresses their appreciation with the job... Continue Reading >

Santa Barbara California Jesusita Fire Update Thursday May 7th – early morning

Here is a link to view some of the latest footage of the fire up in the Jesusita area and Mission Canyon areas of Santa Barbara. Unfortunately the weather is not cooperating with dry conditions, high temperatures and strong wind gusts.  So far there have now been reports of upwards of 20 homes burned and many other Santa Barbara Real Estate threatened. Local: Santa Barbara Fire Video Multiple Streams of Santa Barbara Fire Video Looking for Great timely updates on the Jesusita Fire,... Continue Reading >

Santa Barbara Real Estate – The Mission Canyon Neighborhood Sales Statistics Year End 2008

Here is a brief visual view of the overall 2008 sales in The Mission Canyon Neighborhood of Santa Barbara CA. The highest sale in the Santa Barbara MLS for 2008 in The Mission Canyon Neighborhood was a single family home for $ 2.075 Million on Las Canoas Road.  The lowest sale in The Mission Canyon Neighborhood was a fixer for $616,000 on Cheltenham Road. Further Reading: Santa Barbara Market Statistics The Upper East Neighborhood - Information and Statistics The Mission Canyon Neighborhood The... Continue Reading >

Things to Do in Santa Barbara, California – The Mission District

Whether you are a local, in town visiting family and/or friends, or here on vacation in Santa Barbara, California, there is never a lack of activities and things to do in our wonderful seaside resort community.  Here below is the second installment in a series of articles that point out some of Santa Barbara's most prominent local attractions.  Some of these will be cultural, some dining, some active pursuits and some I am still deciding on.  This second installment will be focusing on... Santa... Continue Reading >

Santa Barbara CA Neighborhoods – Mission Canyon

Mission Canyon - Santa Barbara Mission Canyon, which with the Old Mission complex and the area bounded on the south by Mission Street, making up Santa Barbara's "Mission District," is unique. No residential neighborhood in the city boasts a richer historical background, or offers more relics and landmarks of Old Spanish Days Fr. Junipero Serra, when he helped found the Royal Presidio of Santa Barbara in 1782, intended Santa Barbara's Franciscan mission to be built in El Montecito near the present site... Continue Reading >