Lower Riviera Community - Santa Barbara, CA
Lower Riviera Homes For Sale In Santa Barbara, CA
The Lower Riviera community is located in the coastal beach town of Santa Barbara, California. The area is connected with the Upper Riviera area and offers beautiful large scale homes that can offer panoramic ocean views. There is a wide variety of properties located here from old historic properties to newer construction homes. This is one of the best neighborhoods in all of Santa Barbara that offers lots of charming homes that have been built in the last 100 years. Below are the current Lower Riviera homes for sale and for lease in Santa Barbara. Please contact us at 888-990-7111 with questions regarding this community and any of the properties listed here.
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Santa Barbara 530 Plaza Rubio
A century ago, architect George Washington Smith designed a private residence at the top of Plaza Rubio for Margaret Andrews, who developed the street and its original seven Spanish homes. This magnificent Spanish classic, the Andrews House, still presides over her vision, preserving today's Mission Historical Park and Rose Garden, the epitome of Santa Barbara's beauty and grace for generations to come. 530 Plaza Rubio is a feast for the senses and the soul. Step through a gated archway into a magical courtyard. In the timeless Andalusian tradition, the home is entered from the courtyard and not from the street. There are bright colors and sweet aromas of all manner of exotic plantings, tile and ironwork, sandstone walls, a delightful swimming pool. Indoors, fine detail everywhere ...rich woods, hand-painted tile, wrought iron, deeply recessed windows, beamed ceilings. A contemporary kitchen with breakfast nook and butler's pantry was designed by the current owners of 25 years, and their passion for cooking and entertaining. There are four generous bedrooms, each with walk-in closet, three full and one half baths. There are wonderful views of the Mission and across the city, and lush green views from every window. Outside, Santa Barbara's golden surroundings for walking and exploring. Inside, a protected and self-contained haven of peace and serenity.$7,500,000
Santa Barbara 1621 Grand Avenue
Located in the prestigious Riviera neighborhood, with entrances off Arrellaga St. and Grand Ave, this property was originally part of the historic St. Francis Hospital site. In 1992, the building was transformed into a senior care facility. The building includes a spacious penthouse apartment with stunning views & a private two-car garage. Most of the facility's operations were situated on the 1st floor, featuring large common areas, a commercial kitchen, a laundry room, & a beauty shop. In front of the building is a sizable outdoor area, offering potential for further development. Parking for the facility is available on an adjacent parcel, secured through an easement with access from Arrellaga St. The penthouse apartment's two-car garage has separate access via Grand Avenue.$6,250,000
Santa Barbara 435 E Pedregosa Street
Built in 1898 as the primary residence of renowned architect Francis W. Wilson, this iconic Craftsman home exudes vintage charm with architectural elegance. The main house offers a traditional floorplan with 5 bedrooms/2.5 bathrooms and an attached studio with bathroom. The primary bedroom is complemented by an ocean view deck to enjoy the fireworks on 4th of July! This spacious ¼ acre also offers the original Carriage House/Barn now used as a 1/1 guest quarters, workshop & spacious loft. This incredible gem is located in the coveted Upper East and is just a short jaunt to all Downtown Santa Barbara has to offer. Enjoy dining, shopping, or catch a show at one of the incredible theatres! SB living at its finest!$3,795,000
Santa Barbara 1212 E De La Guerra Street
Welcome to this romantic Lower Riviera residence, a stunning tribute to Spanish-Colonial design crafted by Santa Barbara's esteemed architect-builder Alex D'Alfonso. This impressive & elegant two-story home is graced with five spacious bedrooms and three well-appointed bathrooms on a private .23 acre lot. Expansive windows throughout both the public & private rooms reveal breathtaking ocean and city views, filling the home with natural light and serenity. Designed for flexibility and entertaining, the floor plan features charming fireplaces, updated culinary spaces, sunlit living and dining rooms, generous bedrooms, and beautiful view terraces perfect for gatherings on each level. Surrounded by gorgeously landscaped gardens, inviting front & rear yard spaces, and mature fruit trees, this home provides an ideal setting for seamless indoor and outdoor living. An attached two-car garage and secondary driveway add to the convenience and appeal of this exceptional property. Experience the perfect fusion of classic luxury and timeless charm, situated in one of Santa Barbara's most sought-after & central neighborhoods.$2,895,000
Santa Barbara 514 E Islay Street A&b
Quality & Prime Location Santa Barbara Duplex with views! Both Units are beautifully renovated, single level, 2 beds/1 1/2 baths & approx. 980 sqft each. Filled with natural light on an elevated & sunny exposure, with city views & ocean peeks. Each unit boasts open living space, dining nook, remodeled kitchen & sparkling bathrooms. Large balconies offer outdoor relaxing & entertaining space. Each unit sits above separate carports & their own laundry & storage rooms. The following appliances are included for each unit: washer, dryer, dishwasher, stove and refrigerator. Close to downtown Santa Barbara and a short drive to the beach & the renowned County Bowl!$2,495,000
Santa Barbara 1203 Diana Lane
Tucked into a graceful U-shaped Street in the heart of Santa Barbara's Lower Riviera, this 1946-built residence is a rare offering from legendary builder Alex D'Alfonso. One of just 34 homes designed and developed between 1946 and 1948 in this sought after neighborhood, this enclave radiates timeless charm, and an authentic neighborhood feel that's increasingly hard to find. Situated on a prominent corner lot, the 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers a thoughtfully designed layout with classic architectural character throughout. The generous yard and patio invite peaceful outdoor living, a place where you can slow down, relax, and truly feel at home. A unique addition is the detached casita, currently in need of TLC, with exciting potential to become an inspiring art studio, guest suite, or fully functional ADU. This is an opportunity for buyers who recognize the irreplaceable value of character, timeless design and the chance to restore something special in a truly exceptional neighborhood. This is not just a house, it's a legacy waiting for its next chapter.$1,895,000
Santa Barbara Medio Road
Available for the month of August 2025 only, at $10,500. Magical ocean view cottage! Kick back and relax in this spacious, luxurious, sun-filled, centrally located 2 bedroom home in the Lower Riviera, on a private lane. Designer decorated and very private. Beautiful gardens with huge palm trees and high hedges. Wrap-around back patio deck has beautiful ocean, city and sunset views. House is great for entertaining and perfect for relaxing at the end of the day to watch the sunset. Home is fully equipped with hotel linens, outdoor grill and pizza oven and so much more. Every room is beautifully decorated, serene and comfortable in this interior designer's home.$10,500
Santa Barbara 909 Alameda Padre Serra
Experience the epitome of Santa Barbara living in this exquisite 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom furnished home nestled in the serene Riviera neighborhood. Perched on a tranquil hillside lot, this residence offers unparalleled panoramic ocean and city vistas that promise to captivate and inspire. Enjoy breathtaking sweeping ocean and cityscapes from multiple viewing decks. Each level boasts its own private entrance, providing flexibility and privacy—ideal for accommodating guests or extended family. Ample parking. 30-90 day rental available.$8,500
Santa Barbara 1751 Grand Avenue
Available now for Summer months. Situated on the hills of the Riviera, near the El Encanto Hotel, is this beautifully restored gem offering 2 bedrooms, 2 baths plus bonus room. Unobstructed ocean and City views, close proximity to Downtown, Santa Barbara Mission/Rose Garden, and many restaurants, coffee shops and much more. Fully furnished and offered for extended stays.$8,000
Santa Barbara 824 E Figueroa Street
Beautifully remodeled, this 3-bedroom, 2-bath Craftsman-style home blends classic charm with modern updates. The light-filled kitchen and bathrooms have been thoughtfully renovated with today's comforts in mind. A detached office provides the perfect work-from-home setup, while the spacious bonus room above the two-car garage offers a cozy fireplace, full bath, and bar sink—ideal for guests, hobbies, or a second living space. Ample off-street parking and a prime location near the Santa Barbara Bowl, SB High, downtown restaurants, shops, and farmers markets make this a rare rental opportunity. Beautifully remodeled, this 3-bedroom, 2-bath Craftsman-style home blends classic charm with modern updates. The light-filled kitchen and bathrooms have been thoughtfully renovated with today's comforts in mind. A detached office provides the perfect work-from-home setup, while the spacious bonus room above the two-car garage offers a cozy fireplace, full bath, and bar sinkideal for guests, hobbies, or a second living space. Ample off-street parking and a prime location near the Santa Barbara Bowl, SB High, downtown restaurants, shops, and farmers markets make this a rare rental opportunity.$6,500
Santa Barbara 514 E Islay B
Santa Barbara Sanctuary! Ideally located in the heart of Santa Barbara's upper Eastside, this beautifully designed condo offers a tranquil retreat just moments from downtown. Enjoy close proximity to the historic Santa Barbara Mission, lush parks, and an array of exceptional dining and shopping options on State Street. Planning an evening out? The renowned Santa Barbara Bowl is just a 5-minute drive away, and the scenic coastline is only 10 minutes from your doorstep. The neighborhood is ideal for leisurely walks, offering a peaceful and inviting atmosphere. This condo features a bright, contemporary design, providing a perfect blend of comfort and convenience in one of Santa Barbara's most sought-after locations.$5,300
Santa Barbara 514 E Islay Street A
Santa Barbara Sanctuary! Ideally located in the heart of Santa Barbara's upper Eastside, this beautifully designed condo offers a tranquil retreat just moments from downtown. Enjoy close proximity to the historic Santa Barbara Mission, lush parks, and an array of exceptional dining and shopping options on State Street. Planning an evening out? The renowned Santa Barbara Bowl is just a 5-minute drive away, and the scenic coastline is only 10 minutes from your doorstep. The neighborhood is ideal for leisurely walks, offering a peaceful and inviting atmosphere. This condo features a bright, contemporary design, providing a perfect blend of comfort and convenience in one of Santa Barbara's most sought-after locations.$5,200
Santa Barbara 515 E Arrellaga Street 3
Modern and light-filled, this stylish 2-bedroom, 1.5-bath apartment offers an open-concept layout with a sleek kitchen and expansive windows that invite natural light throughout. Both bedrooms are generously sized with excellent storage, ideal for a guest room or home office. A large private deck extends your living space outdoors for lounging or dining al fresco. Nestled in a vibrant, walkable neighborhood. Water and trash service included. Move-in ready and thoughtfully designed for comfortable living. Available July 22, 2025.$3,995
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